35 Entered In Soap Box Derby Here
The Tri County Soap Box Derby entry list rises to 35 with two weeks left until July 19. New prizes worth a paid YMCA membership join the three new awards announced by John R. Cheatham. Sponsors include Monrovia Supply Co and Lilien Chevrolet. Final racer inspections set for July 15 at Key Chevrolet with trial runs July 16 on Bentz Street hill.
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Mac’ Mathias
Basit Day
Monrovia
Monrovia Supply Co
Bobby Smith
Germantown
Economy Oil Co
Nat Williams
East Sixth Street
Rosenour's
Stephen FP. Pearson
Knoxville
News-Post
Akron
John R. Cheatham
Chevrolet
Cheatham
Bentz Street
Armory
Four Homers Net Eight Runs And League Lead
Hagerstown junior le gionnaires beat Brunswick 20-1 at home as Brandt Ramer Burke and E Plank hit four homers combined for eight runs. Merriman pitched for Brunswick, while E Plank struck out nine for Hagerstown in 47 innings total. The result moved Hagerstown atop the American Legion Junior Baseball League standings.
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Hagerstown Junior Legionnaires
American Legion
Brunswick
Hagerstown
Prase
Brandt
Ramer
Burke
Plank
Scheer Stadium
Steadman-Keenan
Legionnaires Hagerstown
G. Hagerstown
E. Plank
Morrison
Long
Kline
Keyser
Smith
Fuller
Summers
Hoffman
Merriman
Himes
Spiegler
M. Phillips
Brunswick AB
R. H
A. E. Keyser
Huffman
Lovelace
Wi O Higdon
I. Manuel
A Himes
C Merriman
Q Phillips
R. O
Ale Scott
Ian
Wolfe
Lushbald
Morrison sc-Shaffer
Scot
Nats and Pirates Win On Night of Slugging and Suspended Games
Across major league play on a July 5 card, St Louis beat Cincinnati 5-3 as Adcock drove in all three Reds runs with a ninth inning homer while Glenn Nelson and Eddie Miller homered for the Cards. Ralph Kiner powered Pittsburgh past Chicago 4-1, Robins Roberts held Giants in a suspended Phils Giants game, and Philadelphia closed in on St Louis with a 10-3 win as Bol Lemon earned his 11th. Ailing Eddie Joost left knee injury headlines Philadelphia versus New York as Detroit moved four games up with a 6-1 win over St Louis.
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St. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Adcock
Cincinnati
Glenn Nelson
Eddie Miller
Ralph Kiner
Mel Queen
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Bucs
Kiner
Dale Coogan
Queen
Pirates
Frank Hiller
Dutch Leonard
Doyle Lade
Philadelphia Phillies
Robin Roberts
Phils
New York Giants
Pennsylvania
Roberts
Giants
Jim Konstanty
Bol Lemon
Cleveland
Chicago White Sox
Lemon
Dave Philley
Eddie Robinson
Eddie Joanst
Philadelphia Athletics
New York Yankees
Cliff Mapes
Yankee
Lenox Hill
Mapes
Joost
Philadelphia
Detroit Tigers
St. Louis Browns
Art Houtteman
Senators Rally Past Red Sox 9 7 in Rain Shortened Game
Washington overcame a 1 deficit to topple Boston 9 to 7 before 32 605 fans. After a 63 minute rain delay the game ended after seven innings. Other AL results favored Cleveland 8 over Chicago 3 New York 12 over Philadelphia Detroit 6 St Louis 4 Washington 8 Boston 7. Rained out end of 7 innings.
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Washington Senators
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Detroit
St. Louis
Washington
Boston
R. H F
Kellner Wyse
Scheib
Guerra Byrne Ostrowski
Berra
R. H E
Pierce
Judson
Aloma
Mazi
Niarhos
Lemon
Hegan
R H E
St Louis
Garver
Lollar
Houlteman
Robinson
Washington Vas
Consuegra
Singleton
Harris
Evang
Grasso
Stabbs
Dobson
Kinder
McDermott
Batts
Midget SoftballTitle Teague Results Week
McCurdy Field team won its first game in the City Recreation Department sponsored Midget Softball League defeating North East Parkers 8 to 7. Baker Park enjoyed a field day at Harmon Field with a decisive win over Wash St 14 to 11.
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Staley
BE. Third St
McCurdy
North East
Baker
Fairgrounds
Wash. St
Harmon Fld
Harmon
Wash
Fld
Baker Park
North East Parkers
Fair Grounds
Fair Third Street
Recreation Commission
National League Results and Tonight's Games
National League results yesterday include Pittsburgh 4 Chicago 9 10 Philadelphia 9 10 New York 7 3 St. Louis 5 Cincinnati 4 and Boston Brooklyn rain. Tonight Pittsburgh faces Chicago Boston meets Brooklyn New York plays Philadelphia Cincinnati visits St. Louis with a night game.
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Pittsburgh
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Boston-Brooklyn
Boston
Brooklyn
Fairgrounds Softball Game Delayed By Weather
A chaotic report from the Washington North East fairgrounds describes a softball game on their diamond amid confusion and incomplete details. It mentions Haron Field Staley Park and a postponed schedule at Staley Bark, with teams named the Bugs and Optimists in a debated matchup.
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Washington North East
Whiners
Fron Haron
Staley Park
Dartil
Staley Bark
Postponed game not rescheduled after rain delay
In Frederick on July 4 1950 the originally rained out contest was not given a new date last night as teams delayed by weather remain unsettled. The news outlines schedule shifts with North End Civic Association facing Amvers and other local league games affected.
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Schedied
North End Civic Association
Amvers
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Nats
National ‘League
Turner
Mueller
Lade
Hilher
Leonard
Walker
Hansen
S Jones
Kennedy Kramer
Higbe
Westrum
R Mueller Meyer
Miller Borowy
Pet
Washington St
Third St
Northcool
tSue
Schroeder
East Patrick St
Setra
Iser
States Mark
Ciig
the News
Frederick
Frederick Fair Grounds
Delphey's
Erwin & Shafer
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