Redskins Look Awful Good as Wade Rates Team
Los Angeles August 24 Major Wade, wary optimist from Army days, says the Redskins look awful good after viewing them in San Diego. He praises their passing led by Baugh and notes Krueger as an outstanding end. Army relays plan limbers, then faces the pros in upcoming Relief contests plus a Baltimore charity game against the Brooklyn Dodgers.
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American League Yesterday's Results No Games Scheduled
Today features Chicago at New York, Cleveland at Boston and St. Louis at Washington M1. Other games are not scheduled, minor schedules noted.
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Jr City Softball League Update at Tasty Shop
DeMolay Jrs. 13, Bright Spot 3 as Gamex Weinesday hosts Y. M. C. A. Bright Spot plays Thursday against Tasty Shop with Y. M. C. A. Also scheduled Tasty Shop versus Y. M. C. A. in the week’s softball action.
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National League Si Lowe. Brooklyn Triumphs 7 1
National League results show Brooklyn defeating New York 7 to 1 while games ahead include New York at Cincinnati and Brooklyn at Philadelphia with Boston at St. Louis and Chicago hosting Philadelphia.
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Lowe
Brooklyn
Baseball Roundup and Notes From the Week
The roundup surveys power gaps in the Yankees and Dodgers standings, minor leagues race, Babe Ruth’s return, Red Ruffing quips, and Texas Mines football lines. It also previews hockey in New York, World Series broadcast plans, and several college and service sports notes from Madison Square Garden to Navy prep squads and upcoming horseshoe pitching in Wichita.
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Cards Cut Dodgers Lead To Five Games
St Louis defeated Brooklyn 7 to 6 in front of 25 588 fans, narrowing the Cardinals' gap to six games. Batteries: French Webber Casey and Gwen Laner Cooper.
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Cardinals-Farmer Hurl Four-Hit Victory Over Dodgers
Max Lanter and Terry Moore starred as Cardinals-Farmer pitched a four-hit gem to defeat the Dodgers. Moore collected three hits, drove in two runs, and scored four times, powering the offense in a strong game.
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Close To Tie For Lead In Softball League
Price Bros of the City Softball League moved within a half game of first place by beating Dr Pepper 9 to 6 in the evening game. A seventh inning rally broke a 6-6 tie after Price Bros led 5-1 in the second. Ramsburg relieved Kehne as Dr Pepper rallied with three in the seventh and two in the sixth, but Price Bros answered with a final frame run. Scoring details include Rice, Crum, Hane, and Halland among others.
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Strine
Kelly
Abrecht
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Hane
Kelley
Crum
Walsh
Lidice
Staley
Kehne
Cook
Keller
Shoemaker
Swamies
H Keller
Umbre—Gardner
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All-Star Softball Game In Baker Park Saturday
City and County league all-star softball players will meet in a double-header at Baker Park Saturday afternoon with cash prizes in contests between games. Players to be announced Wednesday. umpire Robertson to manage county all-stars. score keeper Taylor for City league.
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Traveling Salesmen Seek Higher Gasoline Rations
Traveling salesmen from 17 gasoline rationed Atlantic Seaboard States urged the Office of Price Administration to raise motor fuel allotments to avert livelihood loss. They cited a 1207 mile monthly need and proposed 75 percent of normal allotments or 63 percent as a compromise, plus ideas like gasless Sundays and a nationwide 8 pm curfew.
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Baltimore Association of Commerce
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D-Fla
Fred C. Abbott
Richmond
Panama Size Compared To Maine
Panama covers 34,000 square miles, about the size of Maine and slightly larger, highlighting its geographic scale in a regional comparison.
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Maine
Rhoderick Leads Softball Batsmen In City League
Irving Andy Rhoderick tops the City Softball League with a .437 batting average after a stance change. Shoemaker, Kelly, Ford and others drift, while Esterly, Abrecht and Rice lead pitchers. DeMolay and Tasty Shop push for runnerup as season nears end with a 14-5 Shoppers win and final games upcoming.
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Ford
Frank
Hummer
Rice
Swomley
Esterly
Abrecht
Barney Nusz
Jimmy Sparks
Martz
DeMolay
Hammer
Holland
Dr. Pepper
Drum
Strine
Staley
McLaren
League Leaders From The Associated Press Batting and Pitching Highlights
The listing shows Reiser of Brooklyn leading batting with a .335 average and 93 runs scored, Slaughter of St. Louis and Camilli of Brooklyn tied on several categories, Ott of New York leading home runs with 24, Medwick of Brooklyn up 141 RBIs, and French of Brooklyn with 13 wins and 2 losses.
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Brooklyn
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St Louis
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Hack
Chicago
Marion
Tripton—Slaughter
Nicholson
Camill
Mize
Stelen
Fernandez
Boston
French
Wyatt
Mt Airy Loses Star Player To Army
Mt Airy in Maryland State League bids farewell to star outfielder George Main, nicknamed The Slugger, who heads to Camp Lee Virginia. Main leads Mt Airy with a .383 batting average and 26 stolen bases, pivotal in their 8-1 win over Woodsboro before rain halted play.
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Maryland Eleven Added To Flight School Card
The U S Navy Pre-Flight School at the University of Georgia announces the addition of the University of Maryland Terrapins to this fall's football schedule. Coach Clark Shaughnessy leads the Terps with T formation, set to visit Athens November 21 for their third home game. The squad drills under Lt. Mike Brumbelow as Lt. Raymond Wolf lectures in Texas. Road games include Penn, Duke, Pensacola NAS, LSU, Auburn, Tulane, and Alabama. The feature also notes the Emeralds superstition section about ancient beliefs in prediction.
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Mike Brumbelow
Raymond Wolf
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Texas
University of Texas Interscholastic League
Letters To The Editor Softball Fans Propose Player Contenders
An open letter to City Softball League fans argues the Most Valuable Player contest has become a popularity contest. It cites Clyde Martz, Jimmie Sparks, Fox, Tommy Shoemaker, Newell Esterley, Elwood Hummer, Buzz Rhoderick, Stan Wilkins, Cook, Mark Keyser and others as deserving votes for their value and performance. The piece urges voters to consider true contributions over friendships.
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Majors Doing Their Bit For Relief Funds
Major baseball leagues exceeded a $500,000 goal for Army and Navy relief funds with an unofficial total of $517,964.11 from National League games and seven American League contests. Contributions listed include New York $73,575.82 and Brooklyn $60,661.59, among others, plus an All-Star game boost at the Polo Grounds and a Cleveland-Army services game adding around $150,000.
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Washington
Md State League Results Mt Airy Woodsboro Game Note
Mt Airy leads in latest results with an 8 1 win over Woodsboro. Sundays games include New Market at Woodsboro Liberty at Mt Airy Woodbine at Tjamsville.
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Liberty
Woodbine
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