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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1946
Page
3
At Sportsman's Park the Brooklyn Dodgers and St Louis Cardinals split a crucial four game series first two games. Dodgers won 3-2 in a tight opener and the Cardinals came back to triumph 14-8 in the nightcap.
Mt Airy defeated Damascus 6 to 4 in an inter league exhibition. The game featured early Mt Airy scoring and key hits by Penn Main and Watkins. In the nightcap Dr Pepper shutout Brunswick 3 to 0 as Harmony miscue plagued Damascus.
American League results recap Detroit defeated New York 7 to 2 and Chicago tied 4 4 with Philadelphia 2 6. Boston lost 2 to 13 to Cleveland while Washington lost 3 to St Louis in 12 innings. Saturday included Boston 1 9, Chicago 5 4, St Louis 9 over New York 2 and Detroit 4 to Washington 4. Tonight Detroit visits New York and Cleveland goes to Boston while Chicago visits Philadelphia and St Louis at Washington in a night game.
Frederick Hustlers dropped the open 4-3 to Brunswick in twelve innings after a 1-0 nightcap win over Osville's Cardinals. Key plays included Wagner overthrows leading to the ninth inning rally and a squeeze play error by Colesville catcher Barnard allowing the lone run in overtime.
Summary of NL baseball results with teams Brooklyn St Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Boston Pittsburgh Chicago New York and others. Noted scores include Brooklyn 3 St Louis 2 and Cincinnati 7 Philadelphia 0. Final tallies show varied outcomes across matchups under late play conditions.
Maryland trapshooting champion Gary L. Utterback won the Class B trophy at the American Trapshooting Association meet in Vandalia Ohio missing only one of 100 targets. Kenneth Houck and John Hoff also competed for Maryland with Ossborne and Michael on the team. Utterback moved to Class A for remaining events.
In a Tri County League postponement Buckeystown defeated Middletown 7 to 4 while Lovettsville and Creaperstown played to a 2 2 tie.
Charley Keller managed only one safe hit over the Saturday and Sunday games, dropping his season average to a low. Glenn McQuillen raised his percentage, while Bele Hemsley sat out the weekend. Ab Keller and McQuillen posted lines and Hemsley missed action as the box shows.
McKenzie earns win after 8 strikeouts and 2:35 game time. Colesville strands 12 runners, Hustlers leave 9 on base. Key plays include Wagner and Hobbs sacrifice hits and Oram-Webber double plays. Umpires Donsife and Smith.
Broad Run stays atop the county league by sweeping Ballenger 5-3 and 4-3. Harmony drops two forfeit losses to Damascus as Clemsonville splits at Harrisville 10-2 and 4-0. L. Moser homers in game two, Tate drives in four in a late rally, and Aus tin Coblentz plates a two-base hit. Harrisville edges Clemsonville 10-8 in the opener before Clemsonville wins game two 18-3.
Baltimore counts its first pro football game of the year as the Miami Seahawks meet the Buffalo Bisons at 33rd Street Stadium. About 60 players travel by air from Asheville North Carolina and Milwaukee Wisconsin for the event sponsored by the American Legion Maryland. During intermission the Legion will award medals to a Baltimore police officer and a department roman for outstanding duty last year.
Mt Airy and Point of Rocks split a doubleheader at Point of Rocks with Woodsboro 16 0 and Liberty 12 1, giving the Pointers a tie for first in the first half. Benny McCutcheon homered in the nightcap as Point of Rocks piled up 38 hits. Championship series set for next Sunday. Also Harrisville blanked Clemisonville in county softball, and Don Shipley suffered a dislocated shoulder in a Maryland scrimmage.
An old Williamson's Drug Store ad features Mrs C D Wells of Fort Worth promoting AYDS Vitamin Candy reducing plan. It claims 14 to 18 pound weight loss in weeks without dieting, with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied, and sells a day supply for $2.25. Text urges trying the plan before meals.
Buckeystown edge Middletown 7 to 4 in ten innings to grab a late lead as Lovellsville also won 6 to 2 over Creagerstown in the lone Trico matchup. Buckeystown tied it 4 all in the top of the ninth, then scored three in the tenth to seal the win behind Snyder and Green's timely hits.
Buckeystown defeats Middletown 9 to 4 in 12 innings after a pitchers duel. Key players include Lenhart Kelly Snyder and Crone with heavy batting and defensive plays. Maught and Fink contribute on base and Stolen bases by Kelly Stroup and Fink. Umpire Warrenfeltz officiated the game lasting 2 hours 36 minutes.
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