Tigers and Phils win again in extended pennant chase
New York, Aug 21 The Detroit Tigers and Philadelphia Phillies moved closer to the World Series with key wins. Curty Simmons pitched four h their 4-0 defeat of the New York Giants, while Dizzy Trout limited the St Louis Browns to one run in Detroit’s 7-1 victory. Wertz and Evers homered for Detroit as Trout earned his seventh straight win.
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Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Phillies
Eddie Sawyer
Phils
Curty Simmons
New York Giants
Tigers
St. Louis Browns
Dizzy Trout
Trout
Detroit
New York Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Red Rolfe
Yankee Stadium
Vic Wertz
Hoot Evers
Wertz
al Widmar
Don Kolloway
George Kell
Evers
Cliff Fannin
Kolloway
Simmons
Larry Jansen
Willie Jones
Andy Seminick
Richie Ashburn
Brooklyn
Jim Russell
Duke Snider
Pirates
Jackie Robinson
Don Newcombe
Bill Werle
Tommy Glaviano
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston
Braves
Harry Brecheen
Redbirds
St. Louis
Widmar
Fannin
Louis
Haetner
Antotelli
Brechéén
D. Rice
Sears Bears Juniors Tie In League Play
In Municipal Softball League action Sears Bears Juniors and Juniors Firemen split the series at Baker Park lower diamond. Sears won the second round 3 to 0 behind pitcher Wiles who fanned six. Atkinson held Sears to five hits. Errors hurt the Juniors despite strong pitching from Atkinson. Upcoming lower bracket clash pits Independents against Uniteds at Baker Park after a lights-shortened first game ended in a draw.
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Firemen
Baker Park Lower Diamond
Storemen
Atkinson
Wiles
Independents
Uniteds
Baker Park
AHEE
Wetzel
Vaughan
Results Yesterday Detroit Seven St Louis One
Detroit defeated St Louis seven to one in yesterday’s games. Today Detroit travels to New York while Cleveland visits Washington and Boston plays St Louis in night games. Arizona leads western states in copper production.
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Detroit
St. Louis
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Arizona
Bearden Set To Beat Tribe
Washington pitcher Gene Bearden seeks three of six remaining Cleveland games to derail the Indians pennant race. He blames Hank Greenberg and Lou Boudreau for past chances and argues he should share in sale profits from Cleveland. Bearden notes his 1948 pennant contribution and recent struggles as he eyes a tough schedule.
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Cleveland Indians
Gene Bearden
Indians
Senators
Bucky Harris
Cleveland
Bearden
Greenberg
Boudreau
Hank
Gene
Detroit
New York
Oatc
Boston Red Sox
Boston
National League Leads Feud and Scores Across Cities
Fragmented box score style text lists results among teams Brooklyn Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York St Louis Boston and Chicago with uneven figures. Night game lineups and club standings show tallies and win percentages.
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
New York
St Louis
Boston
Chicago
Cincinnati
Philadelphi
Davis Cup doubles upset jars U S bid in Brookline
In Brookline on August 21 the U S Davis Cup team faced a tough blow as Jack Bromwich and Frank Sedgman defeated Gardiner Mulloy and Bill Talbert 5 7 6 6 1 in the National Doubles Tennis final threatening the United States bid to defend its title against Australia. Louise Brough and Margaret Osborne DuPont swept the women's final 6 2 6 2 over Doris Hart and Shirley Fry. In local sport Staley Park beat East Third Street 13 to 5 to close the City Recreation Commission softball schedule undefeated. A note adds the Indians used menhaden as fertilizer from a native word meaning fish that enrich the soil.
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Brookline
Mass
U.S
Jack Bromwich
Frank Sedgman
Gardner Mulloy
Miami
Bill Talbert
New York
Longwood
Louise Brough
Beverly Hillis
Calif
Margaret Osborne DuPont
Willington
Del
Doris Hart
Shirley Fry
Akron
Ohio
Third Street
Staley Park
City Recreation Commission
East Third Street
East Sixth Street
Fairgrounds
Third St
Gearinger
Routzahn
Weddle
Angleberger
Playoff Pairings Set For Maryland League
President William B. Burall of the Maryland State Baseball League announced the Shaughnessy Series pairings for the playoffs to be held Sunday afternoon at Samsville and Point of Rocks. Brunswick meets Samsville in the first best two of three, while Mt Airy plays at Point of Rocks. second-round pairings reverse home fields.
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Maryland State Baseball League
Sjamsville
Point of Rocks
Brunswick
Samsville
Mt. Afry
Burall
Mt. Airy
Wamsville
Warmsville
Ijamsville
Union Bridge Community Outing and Local notices
Union Bridge auxiliary members and families held a wiener roast at Pipe Creek Park with about 50 attendees. Mr and Mrs Thomas Griffith sold their farm on the New Windsor Uniontown road and plan time in Florida. Mrs Jack Hartzler and daughter Patsy returned from Harrisburg with her mother Mrs Eline. Mrs Jack Bubrick visiting Leslie Lovell while Bubrick is in camp. A lawn party at Burnell Broadwater home celebrated Benny Broadwater’s third birthday with refreshments for many relatives and friends.
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Union Bridge
Pipe Creek Park
Thomas B. Griffith
New Windsor-Uniontown
Florida
Jack Hartzler
Patsy
Donald McGee
Harrisburg
Eline
Jack Bubrick
Leslie Lovell
Bubrick
Burnell Broadwater
Bellvue Heights
Benny
Benny Broadwater
Terry Nusbaum
Nancy Rinehart
Richard Selby
Ned E
European Assembly panel plans roll in army shape
Strasbourg Aug 22 a committee of the European Consultative Assembly meets to approve steps for fitting the proposed European Army into the Atlantic pact framework. The Security sub committee backed in principle the army and defense minister proposed by Churchill as a pillar, not a rival, of the pact. The term paradise traced to Xenophon describing a Persian park.
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Strasbourg
France
European Consultative Assembly
Assembly
Winston Churchill
Court News Equity and Marriage Licenses Summary
Court notices include several equity and absolute divorce bills with parties Joseph W Schmitt N O Ter pening Joseph M Rickards Phyllis Rickards and Samuel J Gladhill Jennie M Gladhill plus Fred Willard Nall Alma Virginia Nall. Marriage licenses list James J Hutchinson 24 Vienna VA with Sissy H Jenkins 17 Fairfax VA and others in Alexandria Arlington Bethesda Arcola Leesburg. Property deeds record transfers among Manion Wastler Horne Willard Nusbaum Kelly Hessong Bodan Fischer Hargett Houston Bussard Klein Lantz and others. Three adults died saving a girl at Kill Devil Hill NC coast guard reports Ray S Frye and his wife of Staunton VA and Reginald Ferrell of Asheville NC. Gold discovered in 14 of New Mexico counties.
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Joseph W. Schmitt
N. O Terpening
Joseph M. Rickards
Phyllis
Rickards
Samuel J. Gladhill
Jennie M. Gladhill
Fred Willard Nalll
Alma Virginia Nall
James J. Hutchinson
Vienna
Sissy H. Jenkins
Fairfax
Thomas C. Ennis
Florence M. Milburn
Alexandria
Gordon M. Leibold
Chevy Chase
Margaret Mary O'Connor
Bethesda
James O. Stickman
Arcola
Ruby I. Jenkins
Leesburg
William V. Manion
Dorothy L. Wastler
Dorothy L Wastler
William ¥. Manion
Albert E. Horne
Herbert E. Willard
Roy Z Nusbaum
Herbert D. Nusbaum
Thomas
Kelly
Charles W. Hessong
William E Trail
Roland E. Beldon
Guy J. Cramer
Bruce W. Rohrbacher
CROWN
Manteo
N. C
Kill Devil Hill Beach
The
Coast Guard
Ray S Frye
Staunton
Reginald Ferrell
Asheville
Public Sale Trustees Sale of Valuable Farms and Lots
Public sale in front of the Frederick County Court House on September 8, 1950 at 11 a.m. of 247 acres plus five parcels totaling 27 10 acres known as the Liberty Prime Woods and adjoining tracts. The property includes a brick 13-room house, a 45 by 80 bank barn, outbuildings, a spring, and multiple parcels fronting along the Liberty to New Market road. Parcels 1 through 5 offer varying acreages and will be sold separately or together to the highest bidder. The sale follows a decree in the equity case of Lyman S Sappington et al and is part of the estate described in Sidney Sappington’s will.
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Frederick County
Lyman S Sappington
Margaret M. Sappington
Thomas L. Sappington
Court House
Frederick City
Maryland
Lierty
State of Maryland
Liberty
Baltimore
New Market
Liberty Prime Woods
Liberty To New Market State Road
Libertytown
Sureey
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Sidney Saprington
John D Kling
Office of the Register of Wills
Frederick Counte
Walkersville
Sidney Sappington
Maurice Dinan
Sarah E. Sappington
Newman
D. Princeton Buckey
Emmert KR. Bowlus
Colts Change Line Up Set For Bear a Thursday
Baltimore Aug 21 The Baltimore Colts released a quarterback and added an end. Bob Kilfingl e, ex John Carroll player, was cut. William O Connor, ex Notre Dame flank man, was claimed on waivers from Cleveland and played for Buffalo in 1948. The Colts meet the Chicago Bears in their third exhibition game at Municipal Stadium.
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Bob Kilfngle
John Carroll U
National Football League
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William O'Connor
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Pittsburgh
Blue Ridge Bowling League Plans Meeting in Hagerstown
Blue Ridge Bowling League team captains and officials meet Wednesday at Raney's Coliseum in Hagerstown to plot the season. Jack Crowlt of Martinsburg is president, Rufus Edwards of Hagerstoun and Willard Smith of Waynesboro are vice presidents, with Dave Grimes of Martinsburg as secretary treasurer. The eight-team league may add new entries and has featured top Tri-State bowlers and recent Coliseum champions by narrow margins.
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Blue Ridge Bowling League
Hagerstown
Raney's Coliseum
Jack Crowlt
Martinsburg
Rufus Edwards
Hagerstoun
Willard Smith
Waynesboro
Dave Grimes
Tri- State
Coliseum
Visiting Pin-Up Girl Leads Civitan Fund Softball Doubleheader
Captain Marge Davis of the Washington Pin-Ups will lead the team to McCurdy Field on Friday for a charity doubleheader with the Staley Park girls and Frederick Oldsters to benefit the Frederick Civitan fund. Davis, a legal secretary with the Army Engineers, emphasizes community benefits and brings a noted public presence to the event. First game starts at 7:30 p.m. DST. The report also notes the CIO Textile Workers Union called off its strike at American Enka Corporation rayon plant but will pursue unfair labor practices charges.
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Marge Davis
Washington Field
McCurdy Field
Civitan Clubs
Marge
Staley Park
Frederick
Washington
Fena
Smetly
Capt Davis
Army Engineers
Frederick Civitan Charity Fund
Frederick Oldsters
Arce
Morristown
Tenn
CIO Textile Workers Union of America
American Enka Corporation
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