Yankees Back In Tie With Tribe Outfit
The New York Yankees tie Cleveland for the American League lead by beating Philadelphia 3 2 as Stubby Overmire earns his first Yankee complete game. The Indians drop two to Chicago, while Boston and Brooklyn split, and Stan Musial’s 28th homer powers the Cardinals past Cincinnati 2 1.
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New York
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Indians
Chicago
Stubby Overmire
Southpaw
Tribe
Overnire
St. Louis
A’s
Yanks
Bobby Brown
Joe DiMaggio
Joe Collins
Gil McDonald
Brown
Bob Hooper
Chicago White Sox
Bob Feller
Sox
Comiskey
Detroit Tigers
Washington Senators
Red Sox
Boston
Brooklyn
New York Giants
Phillies
Mel Queen
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cubs
Stan Musial
Cincinnati
St Louis
Cincinnati i
Lanier
Rice
Scheffing
Wehmeier
Howell
Erskine
Campanella
Surkent
Estock
Paine
St Claire
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Pittsburgh
Minner
Lown
Dabiel
Owen
Queen
McCullough
Corwin
Spencer
Westrum
Church
Thompson
Heintzelman
Hansen
Konstanty
Seminick
R H. E
Hooper
Scheib
Washington
Robinson
Wight
Kinder Marrero
Guerra
Detroit
Gray
Ginsberg
McDonald
Suchecki
Batis
Recreation League Friday Results at Harmon Field
Maryland Avenue outfit edged Harmon Field 8 to 7 in a Friday night City Recreation League clash at Harmon Field. Hamilton limited the losers to three hits as Maryland Avenue built an early lead. final line shows Maryland Avenue 0 7 2 and Harmon Field 8 7 with key players listed as Hamilton Zimmerman White Harrison and Sheeley.
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Maryland Avenue
Harmon
City Recreation League
Hamilton
R. H
Maryland Ave
Harmon Field
Zimmerman
White
Harrison
Sheeley
National League Friday Results and Tonight’s Games
National League results show Pittsburgh defeated Chicago 8 to 3 and New York beat Philadelphia 8 to 5 while St Louis edged Cincinnati 2 to 1. Brooklyn and Boston tied 3 to 3 and Boston was routed 4 to 1 by Chicago. Tonight Brooklyn hosts Boston and New York visits Philadelphia with Chicago at Pittsburgh and St Louis at Cincinnati.
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Pittsburgh
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
St Louis
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Boston
St. Louis
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Weekend Games Sunday slate in Maryland leagues
Sunday games across leagues include Yamsville at Brunswick Donsife with Sheffer in first place playoff, Walkersville at Lander-Garber Middletown at Buckeystown Wachter Creagerstown at Broad Run Shook Doubs at Lovettsville Pfeiffer Heart of Md Bolivar at Mt Airy Crum Myersville at Ijamsville Methayn in Lisbon at Harmony John George Damascus at Day Curry County Adamstown at Urbana LeGore at Ballenger Jefferson idle.
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Yamsville
Brunswick
Donsife
Sheffer
Tri-County League
Walkersville
Lander
Garber Middletown
Buckeystown
Wachter
Creagerstown
Broad Run
Shook Doubs
Lovettsville
Pfeiffer
Lisbon
Harmony
John George Damascus
Curry County Softball League
Adamstown
Urbana
LeGore
Ballenger
Jefferson Idle
Tjamsville At Brunswick Battle For State Baseball Title
Maryland State League playoff hinges on Sunday at Scheer Stadium Brunswick and Tjamsville meet after finishing tied at 13–1 with Woodbine. A crowd is expected to watch the sudden death game to determine the season champion and set Shaughnesy Series pairings.
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Maryland
Scheer Stadium
Brunswick
Tjamsville
Wll
Railroaders
Woodbine
New Market
Tramsville
William B. Burali Sari
E. W. Scheer
Sjamsville
Burall
Smith
Ijamsville
Johnny Trout
Bobo” Merriman
Shelley Dawson
Donsife and Sheffer
Scales Reveal Fish Age Not Teeth Says Expert
AP News notes that age clues in fish come from scales near the dorsal fin rather than teeth. By shining light through a separated scale and counting annuli like tree rings, readers learn spring growth spurts widen the rings, aiding casual age estimates for catches.
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Blun Henderson
Lightning Bug Champion Repeats in Baltimore Youth
Thirteen year old Morgan Mallory Buchner Jr. repeats as world champion lightning bug catcher for the fourth year. His catch of 32 585 lightning bugs this summer wins a ten dollar prize funded by Dr. William D McElroy a Johns Hopkins University biochemist studying the firefly glow.
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Baltimore
Morgan Mallory Buchner, Jr
William D. McElroy
John Hopns University
McElroy
Generals From West Point Football System Highlight Tough Links
Senator Benton argues football teaches military tactics and urges compulsory play. West Point's intramurals field 27 teams from 94 cadets, with 530 players active, while 164 participate in plebe, jayvee and varsity squads. The piece traces generals produced by football, listing Eisenhower and Bradley among others and notes casualties and injuries among postwar players.
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Harry Grayson
NEA
West Point, NY
William Benton
D. Conn
United States Military Academy
West Point
Plecb
Jayvee
Benton
Dwight D.eisenhower
Omar N. Bradley
H. R. Harmon
W. W. Hess, Jr
L. 5. Hobbs
T B Larkin
W. E Prichard
J. A. van Fleet
R B Woodruff
C E Byers
M. W. Daniel
C H.schubacker
C. H Swartz
Gar
JH Davidson
Blondy Saunders
C. F. Born
S. R. Brentnall
N. B. Harbold
W. D Connor
M. Craig
Joseph W.W. Stillwell
F Milburn
Robert Reese Neyland
Football lineup names cited in historical note
Arnold Tucker a tackle Goble Bryant and guard Jim Irons are listed with centers Ray Maladowitz and quarterback Arnold Galiffa from the class of 1950. Senator Benton and investigators are mentioned evaluating ratios at the Naval Academy with the idea that more football players are better.
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Arnold Tucker
Goble Bryant
Jim Irons
Ray Maladowitz
Arnold Galiffa
Senator Benton
Naval Academy
Senator
Hoodlum Indicted As Head Of Gambling Ring
A Kansas City hoodlum indicted as head of a gambling ring bribing Bradley University basketball players. Three Bradley stars Gene Melchiorre William Mann and George Chianakas indicted as co conspirators. Joseph Benintende named ringleader, a 41 year old bank robber with a long underworld record. Nationwide manhunt launched.
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New York
Kansas City
Bradley University
Bradley
Gene
Squeaky) Melchiorre
William K. Mann
George M. Chianakas
Joseph Benintende
Benintende
Mount student hurt on Ritchie project
Roggeman 23 of Emmitsburg Mt St Marys College student and former Greencastle VFW basketball star was seriously injured this week on the Ritchie Project. He was pinned against the mountainside by a truck and is reported recovering satisfactorily at Waynesboro Hospital.
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Waynesboro
Warren Roggeman
Emmitsburg
Mt. St. Mary's College
Greencastle Veterans of Foreign Wars
Roggeman
Waynesboro Hospital
Saddler Pep Title Fight to Be Shown in Theaters
The upcoming featherweight championship between Sandy Saddler and Willie Pep will be broadcast via closed circuit to 20 theaters in 13 cities on September 26 at Yankee Stadium. RKO will film the bout for world theatrical release. Also noted: North Eleven defeats South squad 27 to 0 in West Virginia classic.
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New York
Sandy Saddler
Willie Pep
Yankee Stadium
RKO
NORTH
Charleston
W. Va
Bill Moore
South
West Virginia
Browns maul Collegians with 33-0 victory in Chicago
The invincible Cleveland Browns crushed the College All-Stars 33-0 before 92 180 at Soldier Field. Otto Graham's passing and William Jones' runs powered the offense as the Browns scored in every period and limited the Collegians to a single foray into Browns territory.
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Chicago
Cleveland Browns
College All- Stars
Collegians
Saldier Field
Philadelphia Eagles
All-Stars
Browns
Herman Hickman
Yale
Otto Graham
William “Dub” Jones
Graham
Jones
Brown
Dante Lavell
Emerson Cole
Lions Defeat Civitans For Little League Title
The Lions clinched the second half title after beating the Civitans 7 to 2 in a playoff game. Garrett hit a first inning homer with two aboard, Weddle pitched strongly, and Martz and Molesworth contributed in support as Lions held Civitans scoreless until the last frame. Marking time for Mt Airy at home tomorrow at 2 p.m., Worthington Valley visits as a semi pro matchup. Marion returns home to St Louis after pleurisy delays, as Marty Marion travels from Pittsburgh for a medical check-up.
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Tramsville
Brunswick
Mt Airy
Worthington Valley
Baltimore County
Marion
Pittsburgh
Marty Marion
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis
Little League growth and figures across regions
The article highlights Little League expansion from ages eight to twelve and pathways to higher levels like the American Legion Junior program. It notes thousands of teams, tens of thousands of players, and broad support including Levittown donations, with regional programs and upcoming World Series details.
Girl All-Stars Triumph Over Glenn L Martin Bomberettes
Feederies County All-Stars won 11-2 at Staley Park as two players from Frederick were hospitalized after a head on collision. Cy Wim and Uelen Cramer were treated for facial lacerations and possible broken noses. Patsy Crum and Rosie Smith combined on a three hit effort to guide the victory.
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Bomberelles
Frederick Girls
Patsy Crum
Rosie Smith
Yoo
Frederick
Bomberettes
Misses Martin
Miss Klein
Seve
After Dark Bass Fishing Tips and Pioneer Acorn Use
Night bass prowling yields larger catches as anglers use calm retrieves and timed strikes with surface lures like Crazy Crawler and Wounded Spook. Patience after the bite, gentle plug action, and proper handling prevent loss. The article notes acorn use and tannin removal in pioneer meat prep.
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New York
NBA
Bass
Crazy Crawler
Chogeer
Lucky
Spook
Mister Bass
Commanding Officer Sees His Flyers Win
The Norton Navy Flyers defeated AMVETS 4 2 in a rain delayed nine inning game at Frederick with Capt. Priel USN and 14 officers watching. Kehne started for AMVETS and was relieved by Red Shaifer in the fourth. Art Simon hit a homer for AMVETS. Norfolk Flyers invited AMVETS to visit the Navy base for exhibition games after the Maryland State Championship Tourney.
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Nortole Navy Flyers
Frederick
Amvets
Washington Street
Priel Usn
Navy
Norfolk
Norfolk Flyers
Maryland
Max Kehne
Red Shaifer
Kehne
Art Simon
Lawson Motor Sales Used Car List Highlights Vintage Models
Local used car lot on Jefferson Street markets a lineup headed by a 1950 Ford Club Coupe with other one owner cars checked for performance. Featured are 1949 Plymouth and Dodge models, 1946 to 1948 sedans, a 1940 Olds Coupe, and trucks from 1939 to 1949, station wagons, and panel delivery vehicles. CONTACT 1740-R.
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