Phillies Win Fifth Straight in 9-7 thriller over Pirates
Phillies rally to beat Pittsburgh 9-7 at home as Cliff Chambers wins on 28 pitches? and Jim Konstanty hits a decisive 15th inning single. White Sox, Red Sox, Yankees, Dodgers, Cubs and Indians also post wins, widening division leads and striking early pennant pace amid a full 11-game Sox streak and Detroit’s stance at the top.
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Pittsburgh
Cliff Chambers
Jim Konstanty
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
Brooklyn
Boston
Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
MclParnell
Sox
Detroit
Boetonigng
Ed Ford
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Yanks
Don Newcombe
Cincinnati Reds
Brooklyn Dodgers
Jackie Robinson
Pee Wee Reese
Brooks
Dodgers
Hank Sauer
Roy Smalley
Chicago Cubs
Boston Braves
Cubs
Sauer
Hal Jettcoat
Giants
al Braggle
Cardinals
White Sox
Washington
Senators
Chicago
Holcombe
Masi
Lima
Pearce
Grasso
Ste . Pierce
Aloma
Niarhos
Martero
Singleton
Harris
Evans
Okrie
American League Results From Yesterday
Baseball scores show Chicago 6 10 Chicago 6 10? [Note: Source fragment incomplete.] Detroit 2, New York 10, St. Louis 0. Games today: St. Louis at New York, Detroit at Boston, Cleveland at Philadelphia, Chicago at Washington.
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Detroit
Boston
Trout
Borowy
Swift
Parnell
Batts
Oh. E
St Louis
New York
Fannin
Dorish
Moss
Ford
Berra
St. Louis
O Jansen
Spencer
Kennedy
Kramer
Westrum
Calderone
Poijet
Brazie
D. Rice
Bucha
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Philadelphia St. Louis
Eae
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pet
Boston Art
Hustlers to host Indianapolis Clowns Monday night
The Frederick Hustlers meet the Indianapolis Clowns in an 8:30 p.m. exhibition at McCurdy Field. The Clowns, top contenders in the Negro American League, feature stars like Granville Gladstone Speed Merchant Arch ie Ware Ray Neil Sherwood Brewer Verdes Drake and leader King Tut. The club mixes top entertainment with strong baseball at the historic venue.
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McCurdy Field
Indianapolis Clowns
Funmakers
Frederick Hustlers
Clowns
King Tut
Spec Bebop
Peanuts Davis
Granville Gladstone
Henry “Speed” Merchant
Archié Ware
Ray Neil
Sherwood Brewer
Verdes Drake
Crowds Expected For Shaughnessy Playoffs
Ijamsville's Maryland State League baseball fans await the Shaughnessy Playoffs with Judge Charles E Moylan predicting a banner crowd from Brunswick and Ijamsville. Each club has beaten the other this season, with Brunswick's lone loss in 1950 league play at Samsville. Brunswick preps for the opener with two exhibitions against Gapland as Ijamsville conducts a stiff practice.
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Ijamsville
Maryland
Charles E. Moylan
Brunswick
Ijamaville
Judge Moylan
Samsville
Gapland
Sherwood MacKenzie
Mgr
Niles Abrecht
Hustlers Finish Season With Montgomery League Card
Montgomery Hustlers close their season with a Sunday game at McCurdy Field against Bethesda. Rockville already clinched the regular season title while Silver Spring fights Colesville for second or third place. Damascus sits fifth with Bethesda at the cellar, and the McCurdy Field game starts at 3 p m Daylight Saving Time.
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Bethesda
McCurdy Field
Montgomery Co
Frederick
Silver Spring
Colesville
Rockville
Damascus
Civic Softball League Latest Results
NECA defeated Civitans 10 to 9 while AMVETS beat Elks 8 to 8 before darkness halted the seventh inning. Monday matchups set AMVETS against Optimists and AMVETS against Elks. a concluding game was suspended Saturday. Speedway races Sunday at Hagerstown Speedway feature Bill Holland and the Indianapolis Auto Daredevils in two shows at 2:30 and 8:30 p.m.
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Tye Amvets
Ellis
Civic Softball League
Elks
Amvets
Optimists
NECA
Civitans
Michael
Carrot
Sullivan
Dutrow
Hagerstown Speedway
Hagerstown
Bill Holland
Indianapolis Auto
Speedway
Holland
Indianapolis
Radio Schedule Fragment Highlights 1940s Programs
A dense OCR fragment lists 936 WHAL 1060 WMA 630 station IDs with Saturday and Sunday lineups. Shows include News Commentary, Voices & Evonte, Vaughn Monroe Show, Be Sane spa, Comedy of Errors, The T-Man Dramma, Portland. later references mention the Grand Ole Opry, NBC Theater, The Saint, Detective Drama, and Jack Pasar Quiz among many radio offerings across time zones.
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Nbo
Living
Nhe Rt
Wismer
Abe
Joy DiMaggio
Vaughn Monroe
Cba
Buse Adam Playroom
Comedy of
Gans Autry
Hollywood
Absa
Dhs
Norman Brokenshire
Abe True
Fulzerepaat
Tezan Rangers
Tba
Phil Bovero
Guy Lombardo
Basin Street
Orchestra
Chicago Theater
Grand Ole Opry
Houston
Abdc
Wnawae
America
United
Nbe
Cbs
Sba
Chicago
Abc
NBC
Cbba
Abe Trendler
Trulits
Cbs Music
Abe Treasury
Abe Church
Abe Hashknife Hartley
Cinakd
Dageer
Abs Hopalong Cassidy
Martin Kane
Big Guy
Ds Opera
Mbs
James Melton
Abc Sunday
St. Louis
Think Fast
Cbs News
Abe Roy Rogers
Abe Steve Aten
Cbs Orchestra
Abe Nick Carter
Guy Lombardy
Eba
Abe-Eart
Peter Salem
Alaire—mbe
Amazing Maloneé
Sam_ Spade
Percy Faith
Marie
Marshall
David Rose Orch
Corliss Archer
Walter Winchell
Abc Opera
Abe Horace Heidt
Dha
Ted Malone
Jack Pasar
Ebs
Ginny Simms
Europe
Kay Armen
Othere
Abe Lawrence Welk
Orch
George Sokalsky
Abe NddeNene
Variety
Defense Chief Johnson to speak on ABC amid Korea war
Secretary Louis Johnson delivers first major address since Korea hostilities began, outlining Defence Department views before the crisis and future plans. Tonight at 9:30 p.m. EDT on ABC with a full schedule across NBC CBS and DuMont, including Forum, entertainment, and sports programs.
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New York
Louis Johnson
Korea
ABC
Johnston
Defense Department
NBC
American Forum
One Man's Family
Hawkins Falls
CBS
D C Pinups Drop Two In Civitan Charity Tile
Civitan Club charity softball doubleheader at McCurdy Field drew about 850 fans. Washington Pin-Up girls impressed with looks, while Staley Park Al-Star girls and Old-Timers teams won 15 to 6 and 9 to 9 respectively. A buffet supper followed the games with good sportsmanship noted.
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Civitan Club
McCurdy Field
Washington
Staley Park
Al-Star
R Oh.e
Frederick
Gilchrist
Heilig
Stephanos
Deatiey
P. Crum
R. Smith
Willis
Summers
Frederick Man
Peel
Main
Smith
Playoffs Set For Sunday In Heart of Maryland League
Heart of Maryland Baseball League managers voted to hold Shaughnessy Series playoffs Sunday after postponements. Thurmont will host Myersville with two umpires, and New Windsor has a 2 pm DST start in the lower bracket. The league plans 1951 reorganization to eight teams, and a benefit game between New Windsor and Thurmont will support catcher Jess Green who broke his ankle last weekend.
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Heart of Maryland Baseball League
Shaughnessy
Thurmont
Myersville
New Windsor
Heart of Maryland
Norris
Jess Green
Green
Season Ducats For FHS Grid Year Offered
Frederick High School offers 1950 season grid ducats called packaged tickets. They sell at a reduced price and cover five admissions to all Cadets home night games or can admit five individuals to any single game or be split among multiple entries. On Monday, squad members, Athletic Director James F Zimmerman, and McCurdy Field Athletic Commission chair will sell season tickets. Advance sales run through Zimmerman Tom Glass and The Smoke Shop. student sales begin Sept 6 with the new term.
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Frederick High School
James F. Zimmerman
McCurdy Field Athletic Commission
Zimmerman
Tom Glass
Smoke Shop
National Amateur Golf Crown Final Set For Tomorrow
Minneapolis, Aug 25. Sam Urzetta of Rochester and Frank Stranahan of Toledo advance to the final after steady and hot play today. Stranahan eliminated John Ward of Clay, New York Lup, while Urzetta defeated Robert Knowles of Brookline, Massachusetts 6 and 5.
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Minneapolis
Sam Urzetta
Rochester
N. Y
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Stranahan
John Ward
Clay
Lup
Urzetta
Robert Knowles
Brooktime
Mass
Baltimore Court Team To Meet Locals Sunday
Frederick Tennis Club faces Mt. Washington Club of Baltimore in singles and doubles at Baker Park bathhouse courts Sunday at two. Notable players include Jerry Laroque Ken Volk and Frank Scrivener Jr. Mt Washington was runner up in the first Maryland State Tennis League half. Rain this week should leave courts in top condition.
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Frederick Tennis Club
Mt. Washington Club
Baltimore
Baker Park
Jerry Laroque
Maryland
Ken Volk
Baltimore City
Frank Scrivener
Mt Washington
Hot Rod Races Draw 40 Cars At Williams Grove Speedway
Roaring roadsters will fill the half mile Williams Grove Speedway in a Sunday program sanction by the Eastern Racing Association. Time trials start about 12 30 PM with four qualifying races a consolation and a 25 lap feature. Top drivers from Eastern states compete for a podium finish in the feature race. Also Bob Wolff chosen for play by play broadcasts of University of Maryland football games this fall over a ten station network with WFMD carrying the locally.
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Williams Grove
Roaring Roadsters
Eastern Racing Association
Bob Wolff
Washington
University of Maryland
Ideal Chevrolet Dealers
WFMD
Aussies Take Tennis Singles Forest Hills Upset Begins
Australia’s Ken McGregor 20 and Frank Sedgman 22 defeated American Ted Schroeder and Tom Brown in singles at Forest Hills as Davis Cup action opened. The victories put Australia close to clinching the Cup, needing only the doubles to seal the title amid 8000 spectators. McGregor’s upset over Schroeder and Sedgman’s straight-set win boosted Australia’s momentum and threatened to reclaim the trophy.
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Forest Hills
America
Ken McGregor
Down Under
Ted Reptoeher
Frank Sedgman
Tom Brown
dJv
Horseshoes
Australia
McGregor
Schroeder
la Crescenta
Calif
Robinson Keeps Title in Fast Knockout Defense
Sugar Ray Robinson defended his middleweight title in Scranton by stopping Jose Basora in 52 seconds. The bout featured four knockdowns, a bloodied ear, and one of the fastest KO finishes in championship history. Basora weighed 158 pounds to Robinson’s 154.
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Scranton
Sugar Ray Robinson
Jose Basora
Pennsylvania
Johnny Kelly
Basora
Robinson
Harlem Sugar
Trainer Suspended Over Doped Bel Air Race
Bel Air Maryland trainer Charles H. Lamparter of Laurel faced suspension on a doping charge as Electron, winner of the first Bel Air race, was alleged to be drugged. Lamparter’s horses cannot race until a Racing Commission hearing is held. no date has been set. Electron paid 14.40 for a 2 bet in yesterday’s race.
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Bel Air
Charles H. Lamparter
Laurel
Joseph Flanagan
Maryland Racing Commission
Electron
Lamparter
Racing Commission
High School Soccer League Opens October 3
Frederick County high school soccer starts its 3950 season on October 3 with 15 games scheduled through November 7. All games begin at 2 30 p m on Mondays and Fridays, inaugural match at Walkersville features Em mitsburg visiting.
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Frederick County High School
Anl
Gomen
Walkersville
Emmiteburg
Thurmont
Brunswick
S-Frederick
Middletown
Emmitsburg
Frederick
Walkersvile
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Leonard
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Frederick County
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B. R. Summit
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Lander
Sjamsville
Hargett
Dongife
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Point of Rocks
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Miller
Ballenger
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Jefferson
Rice Urbana Idle
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Grove
Philadelphia Eagles
Cleveland Browns
Eagles
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Cumberland
Mt. Savage
Corriganville
Allegany County
Ridgeley
W. Va
Potomac River
Centerville
Alma Cramer
EL Holland
SUN. Nn
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Wwen
Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
W. Patrick St
Frederick, Md
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Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Washington Street
McCurdy
Recreation Commission
East Third Street
Baker Park Bathhouse
L. Pet. Staley Park
Third St
William B. Burall
House OF Delegates
Efredericke
Fain Grhounds
Frederick Tl
Prince Rigor Baring
Semarianat
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