Nats and Birds earn wins in tight late innings
Washington reliever Narleski wild pitched to let Courtney score the go ahead run in the eighth as the Senators snap a five game skid with a 5 4 win over Cleveland. Clevenger earned the win in relief, Mossi took the loss. Courtney homered for Washington as Colavito also went deep for Cleveland. In Baltimore, Pilarcik contributed key hit as the Orioles beat Chicago 6 5. Pappas notched the win while Shaw took the loss. In St Louis, Moon homered to back Jackson in a 7 1 win over Pittsburgh. Swiss defense note summarizes mountain army readiness with 48 hour mobilization.
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Ray Warleski
Wild
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Washington Senators
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Eddi Gerald
Narleski
Russ Nixon
Nixon
Clevenger
Don ‘Mossi
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Bell
Mossi
Valentinetti
Ramos
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Colavito
Chisox Baltimore
RPI
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Milt Pappas
Hurler
Baltimore Orioles
Chicago White Sox
Pappas
White Sox
George Zuverink
Hoyt Wilhelm
Bill Lees
Agai
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Chicago
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Shaw
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Wally Moon
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Larry Jackson
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R. G Smith
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Moon
Runnels May Win Title in Tight AL Batting Race
Pete Runnels of the Boston Red Sox leads the American League batting chase as the season nears close, with a .327 mark after 85 games and five weeks remaining. Zauchin and Pearson finish with low averages for Washington and the Senators. In the NL, Stan Musial and Richie Ashburn duel for the batting crown as Hank Aaron climbs to .329 with Mays at .327. Mantle tops the Jets earners with 36, pursued by Roy Sievers and Jackie Jensen.
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Harvey Kuenn
Detroit
Vic Power
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Billy !Goodman
Chicago
Stan Musial
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Richie Ashburn
Philadelphia
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Ashburn
Hank Aaron
Milwaukee
San Francisco
Willie
Mays
Aaroni
Ernie Banks
Cubs
Frank
Thomas
Pittsburgh
Banks
Mickey Mantle
Roy Sievers
JackieJensen
Boston
Mantle
Sievers
Jensen
Big Drop In Attendance in Major League Baseball
A AP survey shows a sharp drop in attendance across the American League with Washington Senators posting the lowest gate totals at 285,600 and New York Yankees seen as a factor in the decline. The Pirates and Cubs show increased home drawing power while Detroit and Kansas City show small dips. Reports note shifting fan interest away from AL parks and reference rising tickets and shifts in fan focus amid pennant races and summer exhibitions.
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New York
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San Francisco Giants
Associated Press
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Chicago Cubs
Washington Senators
Minneapolis
Washurrton
Senators
Detroit
Kansas City
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
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Yankee Stadium
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Giants
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Stengel
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Cleveland
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Tuttle
Ind Lemon
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Chicago
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Vennane
Howard Coun
Harris
Mantle
Fort Hill
Sievers
Jensen
Aparicio
Chica
Rivera
Maryland State
Tris
Clevedis
Minoso
Cleves County
Curdy Field
Delock
Turley
Legion’s Toy Fund
Hyde
Legion
Wynn
Harsh
League Leaders and Attendance Shifts Highlight MLB Notes
Baseball leaders show Runnels Boston .327 Cerv Kansas City .323 Kuenn Detroit .? Giants and Dodgers pass $1 million attendance as Pittsburgh nears first division in 10 years. Cubs rise 257000 while Philadelphia falls 724000. Milwaukee may dip below 2 million. Braves 3.337 million, 155000 under prior pace. Chopin reference appears out of place.
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Dodgers
New York
Pittsburgh
Cubs
Cincinnati
Philadelphia Phillies
Milwaukee
Braves
Buckeystown Gains Tie For Loop Lead
Buckeystown Rangers tie for first in County Softball League after a 14-2 win over Liberty. A playoff with Ballenger's B & Z set for next Sunday to decide the league lead. Forman won his seventh. Hall hit Buckeystown's sixth homer. Hoy went five for six. Leaks to start against Ballenger. Also includes boxing results and scattered sports notes.
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Buckeystown Rangers
Liberty
Ballenger
Buckeystown
A. Tail
Hardy
Hoy
Forman
Bernard Brown
Joe Leaks
East Frederick and Baltimore split twin bill in TriState league
East Frederick beat Baltimore 4 to 3 in extra innings then lost 6 to 2 as Frederick surged to second place in the TriState Major League standings. Andy Rhoderick and Jim Showe produced the winning rally in the first game while Abe Gladhill hurled a strong pitching showing in the second with key hits backing him. Eddie Rice and the Showe brothers powered Frederick’s offense across both games.
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East Frederick
A. C
Baltimore
McCurdy Field
Frederick
Fred ‘Erick
Andy Rhoderick
Bobby Cline
Eddie Rice
Andy Rhoderck
Jim Showe
Sonny Smith
Rhoderick
Jim Blank
Milt
Eckstein
Blank
Abe Gladhill
Harvey Showe
Bobby Chine
Ken Shaw
J. Showe
Gladhill
Rice
Walt Mendricks
Liverman
R. H. EL Baltimore
I Frederick
Milt Eckstein
Armacost
Smith, Guth
S, Smith
Braves Down Giants in West Coast Showdown
Braves beat the Giants 6 1 behind pitcher Warren Spahn in San Francisco as Los Angeles Dodgers reel off wins. Spahn earned his 17th victory with a five hitter, while Clint Courtney drove in two runs and scored the clinching run. Dodgers also won while St Louis and Cincinnati split NE games.
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Milwaukee
Hoak
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Musial
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Ashburn
Philadel Thal
Sphia
Virdon
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West Coast
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Willey
Dodgers
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Purkey
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Spann
An- Phils
Braves
Tonelli
San Francisco
Washington
Senators
Yanks
Knoxville
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America
Wheslee Hollow
Ji Wheeler
Wenner
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Cooper
Ebbetts Field
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Olioo Breeden
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Hartsock
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Lewis
Blickenstaff
Johnson
Knorville
Harmony
Knorwile
Ballam
Bopp
G. Lewis
Norris
Bir—Norris
D. Baker
Cif
Innning
Lexis
Garber
Wisner
Ed Wilks
Associated Press
Milwaukee Braves
Los Angeles Dodgers
Champs
San Francisco Giants
Warren Spahn
Tory
St.Loui
Clint Courtney
Indians
Hemsleys AA start in New England told by Cun ningham
The column recalls Rollie Hemsley, once a major league catcher, who while handling star Bob Feller in Cleveland helped spark Alcoholics Anonymous in Boston and New England. The account, based on Hemsley’s testimony, portrays his turn from a troubled sport into a reform‑movement pioneer, with reader letters and public reaction.
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New England
Bill Cunningham
Boston Herald
Joseph M. Kiine
Frederick
Rollie “Hemsley
Frederick Hustlers
Blue Ridge
Rollie
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cunningham
Playboy
Alcoholics Anonymous
Cleveland
Iowa
Bob Feller
Browns
Dizzy Dean
Duren
Feller
Cleve-land
Steve O'Neill
Charley
George
Rollie Hemsley
Pirates
Cubs
Indians
Red Sox
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Hemstey
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New York
Akron
Ball Park
Boston
Meeting called for Pop Warner Mideed Football League setup
A meeting tonight at 3230 in Indepen dent Hose Company Hall West Church street invites parents players and interested persons. President Preston Best calls for organizing and electing officers in eight at bat. Notes show midweek standings for TriState Major LG with Washington Frederick Baltimore and Lancaster.
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Independent Hose Company
West Church Street
Pop Warner Mideed Football League
Preston Best
Baseball standings and Tuesday schedule update
National league and American league records shown with teams such as New York Milwaukee Chicago Pittsburgh Boston Los Angeles Baltimore St Louis Detroit Cleveland Cincinnati Kansas City Washington Philadelphia and San Francisco. Tuesday games list Kansas City at New York Milwaukee at San Francisco Chicago at Washington Pittsburgh at St Louis Cleveland at Baltimore Cincinnati at Los Angeles Detroit at Boston and more with Monday results noted.
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San Francisco
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Kansas City
Chicago
Washington
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Baltimore
Los Angeles
Detroit
Boston
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