Indians Lose Big as Red Sox Overcome 11-Run Deficit
Boston Red Sox rallied from an 11 run deficit to beat the Cleveland Indians 15 to 11 in New York. Billy Goodman collected three hits to boost his batting average to .370 over the last 12 games. Detroit and New York also lost, keeping the Tigers one game ahead of the Yankees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Sox
Cleveland
Billy Goodman
Boston
Detroit
Tigers
Philadelphia
Athletics
Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Ray Scarborough
Cincinnati
New York Giants
Boston Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
Washington
Jack Bruner
Harry Dorish
St. Louis Browns
Jim Pearce
Browns
Mickey Grasso
Johnny Ostrowski
Senators
Koslo
Calderone
Blackwell
Howell
United Firemen Rally To Beat Independents In Softball Playoff
United Firemen defeated Independents 8 to 5 in five innings on the lower diamond at Baker Park to stay alive in the Municipal Softball League semi finals. A late five inning finish due to darkness ends the game with Rubber series game set for Thursday. Sears to face Junior Firemen next in the Shaughnessy Series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Firemen
Municipal Softball League
Independents
Baker Park
Sears
Junior Firemen
Shaughnessy
Uniteds
Hosemen
R. Tyergar
Summers
Handley
R. Miller
Shankle
Miller
Schwearing
Wisner
H. Tyer
Yar
Kolb
Social Etiquette On Visiting A Friend With Children
Advice on fair attention to all children when visiting a friend with several youngsters and avoiding favoritism. Mentions sensitivity of siblings to praise or neglect among guests. Includes a note about 325,000 people in the life insurance business in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Niewepa Pre Haphive
Hustlers Lose To Clowns In Best Game Of Year
Frederick Hustlers as best game in years fall 4 to 2 to the Indian apolis Clowns at McCurdy Field. Price leads with bat, Lott shines at third, Merchant dominates pitching until Hustlers’ hits end after fourth. Clowns claim earned runs four to two with standout home run by Gladstone and solid defense behind Merchant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Lott
Joe Price
Speed” Merchant
Merchant
Hustlers
Clowns AB. R.H. O
E. Brewer
Ware
Ib. Williams
Peeples
Drake
Gladstone
Sands
Myers
Stout
Hummel
Jones
Angleberger
Price
Hildebrand
Delauter
Clowns
Brewer
Hammer
Strine
Shock
Cannon
First Game To Tell Middies Grid Chances
Annapolis, Aug 28. Navy coach Eddie Erdelatz begins his first season by urging judging the team after the opening game against Maryland on Sept 30. He says the first string remains undecided and notes last year’s backfield could start if needed. A few plebes may break in by game time as two daily practices start tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Eddie Erdelatz
Navy
Maryland
Eddie
Erdelatz
San Francisco 49Ers
George Sauer
Bob Zastrow
Dave Bannerman
Bill Powers
Frankie Hauff
Don McNeill
Bellerose
Long Island
Ken McGregor
McGregor
Tom Brown Jr
McNeill
Billy Talbert
New York City
Catoctin Golfers Lose Match To Local Course
Catoctin Country Club golf team fell 26 to 13 to Winchester Country Club in Frederick on Sunday. Results list Winchester players first with points from each pairing and a return match set for September 10 in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catoctin
Winchester
Frederick
Virginia
Anderson
Forman
Snook
E. Rhoderick
Campbell
Hearn And Johnson Leaving Older Pitchers To Die On Cardinals
Sam Breadon and Branch Rickey traded Ken Johnson to the Phillies and Jim Hearn to the Giants for waiver price, leaving older Cardinals pitchers behind. The move signals a shift toward youth as Eddie Dyer favors veterans, while Phillies and Giants expect 20-game winners in Johnson and Hearn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearn
Johnson
Cardinals
Harry Grayson
New York
Sam Breadon
Branch Rickey
St. Louis
Rickey
Dizzy Dean
Muscles Medwick
Brendon
Ken Johnson
Phillies
Giants
Southpaw Johnson
Big Jim Hearn
Eddie Dyer
Brecheen
Lanier
Brazie
Martin
Ted Wilks
Freddie Fitzsimmons
Frank Shellenback
Johnson and Hearn
Jim Hearn
Stymie
Big Ten Considers Theater Telecasts Of 1951 Football
The Western Conference may televise select 1951 football games in about 400 theaters nationwide, with potential gates of 1 to 2 million dollars. Michigan and Illinois games will be shown in Detroit and Chicago theaters respectively, while Michigan films may still air Sunday nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Mich
H. O. “Fritz
Crisler
United Paramount Theaters, Inc
Michigan
Detroit
Illinois
Chicago
Musial Still Leads In National League Batting Derby
Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals maintains first in the National League batting race with 157 hits in 442 at bats for a .355 average and 37 doubles. Pittsburgh’s Johnny Mopp stays second at .340 while Jackie Robinson slides to .330. Ralph Kiner leads with 40 home runs and Del Ennis drives in 106 runs. Earl Moore tops runs scored. A scientist reports earthworms produce musical sounds and moan when disturbed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Johnny Mopp
Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn
Ralph Kiner
Babe Ruth
Andy Pafko
Chicago
del Ennis
Philadelphia
Kiner
Boston
Earl Cormseen
Creagerstown Upsets North End Lassies In Softball
Creagerstown scored three in the sixth to beat North End Lassies 4 to 3 in the opener of a Shaughnessy series at Staley Park. Betty Green homered to put North End ahead, but Creagerstown rallied with miscues by the Lassies and claimed the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creagerstown
North End Lassies
Staley Park
South End
Tailorette
Betty Green
R. Oh.e. North End Viewe
Crum
Ann Willis
Green
Byrne
Goodman Ahead In American League Batting Race
Billy Goodman of the Boston Red Sox widened his lead in the American League batting race, raising his average from .457 to .386 and pulling ahead of Larry Doby of Cleveland. Kell and others trailed as Chicago and New York players posted solid weeks with Goodman also amassing 11 hits in 23 at bats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Billy Goodman
Boston Red Sox
Goodman
Larry Doby
Cleveland
Upset In Opening Round At National Tennis Championship
Forest Hills reports an upset in the opening round of the national tennis championships. A crowd of spectators watched as a favorite fell early, amid mentions of rising costs and wages affecting buyers, with $60,000,000 noted in context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Hills
New Englash
Mack Brothers Buy Philadelphia Athletics in Major Deal
Roy and Earle Mack with their father buy 84 percent of the American League franchise for 1.75 million dollars, mortgaging to Connecticut General Life Insurance. They aim to lift the A's from second division, with Ben and Jerry’s heirs still holding a stake, and dad Connnie Mack remaining manager as long as he wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Roy
Earle Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Congie Mack
Earle
Connie Mack
Benjamin F
Thomas S. Shibe
Mack
Connecticut General Life Insurance Company
Hartford
A’s
A's
Dad
Athletics
Sports Results and Tonight's Matches Listed
Yesterday results show St Louis 3 Brooklyn 1, Chicago 7 Philadelphia 5, Cincinnati 3 New York 2. Other clubs not scheduled. Tonight Brooklyn at Chicago, Boston at Cincinnati, Philadelphia at St Louis, New York at Pittsburgh. night game on tap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New York
Pittsburgh
Boston
Glandings
L. Pet
Baseball Scoreboard Chaos From 7 Day and Night Games
American League results show Boston 15 ahead of Cleveland 14 while Chicago 6 trails New York 4 and Philadelphia 4 trails Detroit 3 with Washington 9 and St. Louis 3. Pairings include Cleveland at New York two games, St. Louis at Philadelphia two, Detroit at Washington two, Chicago at Boston two, plus a Twinight schedule amid day and night games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. FE
Cleveland
Boston
Lemon
Benton
Feller
Gromek
Hegan
McDermott
McDonald
Littlefield
Nixon
Kinder
Rosar
R. H
Detroit
Philadelphia
Newhouser
Stuart
Swift
Shantz
Tipton
R. A
Chicago
New York
Scarborough
Mass
Sanford
Ostrowski
Page
Berrs
Louis
Washington
Bruner
Dorvish
Moss
Pearce
Grasso
St. Louis
York
New
Philadelphi
Virgin Islands
Texas
Elks Clinch Pennant In Softball League
The Elks clinched the Civile Softball League pennant in Staley Park on Monday by beating the AMVETS after a game halted by darkness Friday. The Optimists defeated the AMVETS 7 to 3, with Robbie Whitmore earning the win. Myers had four singles for the Elks as the round robin heads to NECA versus Civitans and then Elks versus AMVETS in 2 of 3 series for the postseason title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Staley Park
Amvets
Optimists
NECA
Civitans
Robbie Whitmore
Myers
Elks-Amvets
Elks Jn
Snow
Babylon
Hammond
Corkie Zelgier
Amvets Wescinnn
W. Culfer
Newton
Strathfern
Loy
Brachey
R. H
Poptimiste Oo
Lamvets
Whitmore
Strathern
Ambrose
Also Mentioned on This Page
Indians
Bosox
Vooklyn
Roe
Branca
Campanella
Staley
D. Rice
R H
Chicago Heckhas A
Simmons
Candini
Heintzelman
Seminick
Leonard
Vander Meer
Owen
R . FE
Schmitt
Klippstein
A. Walker
Meyer
Konstanty
Middies
Taylor and Wetzel
W. Crowther
J. Wilson
Garber
Nickerson
Estes
Robinson
Edwards
Harstad
Feinberg
H. Browne
Browne
Horne
Templeton
Wisecarver
Shenk
D. Garber
Nelson
Whitmyer
Nene
Wenk
McLaren
O'Linger
Pugin
Collinflower
Reposkey
Johnny Blatnik
Houston
Bob Carpenter
Eddie Sawyer
Curt Simmons
Braves
Shibe Park
Sawyer
Quakertown
Georgia Tech
RIZE
Marion Knowlton
Biller Brothers
Fairgrounds
Prince Ki-Gore
Mario
Josephina Ivanov
Teresa Morales
Arabian Liberty Stallions
Boy Bible
George Hubber
Ricci
Enriquita
George Delhearn
Musial
U.S
Sam Miller
S. Market
Frederick's
O. F. Shipley's
North Market St
Boby
George Kell
Kell
Hank Bauer
Red Sox
al Zarilla
Dom DiMaggio
Phil Rizzuto
Paul Lehner
Yuri Berra
Johnny Groth
Luff
N. A. Lufburrow
Globe Brewing Company
S. Hanover St
Baltimore
Globe Brewing Co
Baltimore 1
Roy and
Sherwood
Sherwood Scientific
Shirwood Brothers Incorporated
Sherwood Oil
Betholime ES Sinclar
Wespar
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!