Benham Leads Yankees Over Indians in 8-5 Win
Ernie Benham snapped a personal slump with an eight to five victory as the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Indians. Red Rolfe, back at third base, drove in two runs with a homer and two singles, while Joe DiMaggio extended his hitting streak to 13 games. The Yankees moved to their fifth straight win and their 36th home win this season.
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Catchers Among the Undervalued and Underpublicized Players
NEA Service sports editor Harry Grayson profiles catchers as the game’s most underpaid and overlooked stars. Luke Sewell, returning from injury, reflects on slump struggles and the catcher’s dangerous, thankless role, contrasting salaries with iconic sluggers and noting how young players shun the position’s risks.
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Roundup of Dodgers Cubs Feud and Pro Sports Speculation
SID Feder deliveries a breezy roundup of baseball and football chatter. Rumors link Buck Newsom to the Dodgers and discuss star moves, manager hopes, and all star game buzz. Mentions of DiMaggio, Hutson, Arm Strong, and other figures frame a lively late 1940s sports gossip stream.
Free style row on heavy o dispute with umpires
A chaotic moment before the game saw a heated confrontation as the official lineup was presented. The umpire crew issued a thumbs down during the altercation reflecting tensions surrounding the event.
Health Scoring Week Observed by 4-H Members
Frederick County hosts its first Health Scoring Week with 4-H members receiving free health exams at Winchester Hall under Dr. E C Kefauver. Participants must be enrolled in a 4-H Club, keep a health score card for a week, have their teeth checked, and submit enrollment by July 24 to Miss Florence Williams or Henry Shoemaker for reporting.
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Campbell Announces Another Candidate for State's Attorney
One more candidate enters the Democratic race for State's Attorney: F. J. Campbell of Emmitsburg filed with Election Supervisors. Incumbent rivals Edward D. Storm Edwin F. Nikirk Alfred x Jones remain in the field. Campbell, a 22-year lawyer with 10 years in Baltimore and 12 in the county, has prior campaign experience and business and teaching stints.
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Dodgers and Cubs Split a July Doubleheader in Chicago
In Chicago, the Dodgers and Cubs split a doubleheader before 29,666 fans. The Cubs shut out Brooklyn 7 0 in game one behind Johnny Schmitz aided by Lou Warneke, while the Dodgers won game two 2 1 as Hugh Casey closed the final frames and Pete Reiser, Arkie Vaughan, and Joe Medwick fueled the late rally. Reiser and Medwick both reached 101 hits for the season.
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DeMolay Softballers Upset League Leaders 9-6
DeMolay defeated the top team Price Bros 9-6 to pull into a tie for first in the City Softball League. The benefit game for injured Price third baseman Cal Wise drew a large crowd as Rice’s wildness helped DeMolay build a four run lead, while Fink held the Prices in check. Fox homered for Price and key rallies came with Kemp, Fink, Martz, and Staley contributing in the late innings. Umpires Gardner and Roberts. Time 1.15.
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DeMolay Triumphs 9 6 Over Price Bros In NLJCSL
In yesterday's National League Jr City Softball League action DeMolay defeated Price Bros 9 to 6. Sevastopol reports its great sheltered basin as three quarters of a mile wide and deep almost from shore to shore with four bays along the south.
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Hagerstown To Play Hustlers Sunday At McCurdy Field
Hagerstown travels to meet the Frederick Hustlers at McCurdy Field on Sunday in a single game. Reiber, the hurling ace, will pitch likely for Hagerstown while other local players like Kline Salvatore Hays Barr Spong Knode J Salvatore and Buharp join the lineup. The 2 30 pm start marks Hagerstown’s first home appearance of the season and follows Reiber’s thirteen inning 7 6 win over the Cameo semi pros in Washington Sunday.
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Duke And Texas A and M Game Is Postponed
Duke University and Texas A and M College postponed their football game scheduled for October 10 at Duke Stadium due to wartime emergency. Uncertain travel conditions and cooperation with service teams led to the delay, with a Georgia Naval Pre-Flight Training School team replacing the Aggies at Duke. The note also mentions dehydrated vegetables shipped under lease to June 1.
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Duck Hunting Season Set At Seventy Days In 1940
Secretary Ickes announced a 70 day duck hunting season reflecting a one third rise in waterfowl to 100 million. The Interior Department reported a 30 million increase mostly in ducks, added ten days to last year's season, and tightened rules for geese doves and other migratory birds. Hunting zones span Northern October 26 to December 4, Intermediate October 15 to December 23, with daily bag limits 10 ducks and up to 20 in possession. sunrise to sunset hours replace prior times.
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Regional Route Listings Across Multiple States
A string listing states in two blocks with misspellings and mixed punctuation. It names York New Jersey Pennsylvenia West Virginia Kentucky Indiana Mlinois Iowa Missouri Nebraska Kansen Oklahoma Colorado Utah Idaho Nevada Washington Oregon California and a second group November 2 to January 10 Delaware Maryland Virginia Tennessee North Caro lina South Carolina Georgia Flori da Alabama Mississippi Arkansas Louisiana Texas New Mexico and Arizona.
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Keller Delivers Walkoff Bite As Yanks Top Cleveland 8-5
In a late win, Charley Keller scored yesterday on a walk after three failed swings. McQuillen and Hemsley did not start for their clubs. Box shows Keller 289 at bats with 76 hits and a .263 average for the Yankees. McQuillen 213 at bats with 60 hits. Hemsley 108 at bats with 16 hits.
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