Keller Homers Twice as Yanks Beat Tigers 12 Hit Attack
Charley Keller homered twice lifting the New York Yankees past the Detroit Tigers 4 to 2 in Detroit. Ruffing pitched seven innings for the win as Detroit's McCosky led the Tigers with three hits. The Yankees improved to sweep the series and move nearer pennant hopes.
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Cramer
York
Billy Hitchcock
New York Sien Bloid
Rufins
Hemsley
Benton
Tebbetts
Farm Cadets Find Work Pleasant on Shorthanded Farms
City youths flood into farms as wartime labor shortages ease. Cadets signed to contracts from $20 a month plus keep, paid outbound rail fare, and potential transport home. Cadets report friendly farming families, edible meals, and learning to milk, rake hay, and tend lambs while boosting victory crop efforts nationwide.
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Tam
New York City
Jjamsville and Mt Airy Win Sunday Games
Jjamsville edged Woodbine 7 to 6 on the home diamond while Mt. Airy beat Liberty 3 to 1 in Libertytown in a pitchers duel. Norris earned the win for Mt. Airy as four hurlers worked, and Butler belted a late homer for Mt. Airy.
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Maryland ROTC leaders and Navy bound stars shine in sports notes
Maryland ROTC tops feature lines with four lieutenant colonels led by Ray Grelecki and Bernie Ulman while Teypatiivles Boots Conrad and Repey Vincent hold key posts. Navy football prospects include Dick Metzler heading to Annapolis, and Johnny Rucker weighs a switch to farming talk as local sports scenes mix ROTC, baseball and upcoming games.
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Jersey City
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Valuable Player Contest at City Softball League
The News-Post Frederick Md announces the Valuable Player Contest for the City Softball League. Readers are invited to submit ballots to the Sports Editor for the selection of the Most Valuable Player. Ballots should be returned to the News-Post office in Frederick, Maryland.
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Roundup of sports and names from 1946 era and figures
SID FEDER writes a rapid montage of sports lore including Zamperini’s wartime feats, Joe Louis, Gus Lesnevich, and Deak Morse. Mentions Dodgers Red Cross blood drive, Yankees over Detroit, Red Sox, Pirates, Cardinals, and various college figures. Ends with a playful note on upcoming busyness and a pun about a trip to Havana.
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Poll Started to Choose City League Valuable Player
A City League poll opened today to select the most valuable softball player with votes from fans managers players and families. The contest runs until September 5 with a separate City All-Star selection and a trophy for the top player. Votes may be mailed or brought in on official slips clipped from the News-Post sports pages. Weekly standings will appear in the News and Post. Final results will be published in September.
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News and Post
Baseball results from Sunday and Saturday leagues
American League Sunday results include Washington beating Cleveland 2 to 1 and Chicago tying Philadelphia 2 to 2 while New York posted 5 to 2 over Detroit and St. Louis defeated Boston 9 to 4 in a 10 inning game. Saturday games had New York 7 over Detroit 2 and Washington 10 over Cleveland 6 plus Philadelphia 2 at Chicago 1 and Boston 9 over St. Louis 8 in 13 innings. Today New York plays Chicago and Boston meets Cleveland with other games not listed.
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Baseball scores report from early National League games
National League results list several games with scores for Boston St Louis Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati New York Brooklyn and Pittsburgh. Notable lines show Boston 5 4 St Louis 2 5 Philadelphia 4 6 Chicago 3 1 Cincinnati New York 2 1 Brooklyn 3 5 Pittsburgh 2 4 Brooklyn 4 St Louis 1 Boston 6 Cincinnati 8 New York 6 Chicago 4 Philadelphia 1. Additional notes mention beta or beta at New York Louis at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at Philadelphia with further schedules.
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Dodgers Take Pair as Pirates Fall Twice in Brooklyn
Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 and 5-3 to take the series, driving all runs in the first and third innings. Medwick drove in all three in the opener. Camilli led a ten-hit attack in the nightcap. Card split with the Braves as Boston’s Earley returns from suspension with a relief gem. Reds topple Giants to seize third place, led by Marshall’s three-run homer and Riddle’s steady pitching.
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Buster) Mills
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Reds Dominate Giants As Derringer Wins Second Game
In a rough outing for Bob Carpenter and Ate Adams the Reds win 6 to 1 in the opener while Derringer fantasy secures the nightcap 2 to 1. Willard Marshall homers for New York as protests erupt when Ott is ejected and fans throw debris onto the field. Frank McCormick adds an 11th homer for Cincinnati. In Philadelphia the Phillies sweep Chicago with a 4 to 3 win in the opener and 16 to 1 in the nightcap, Clyde McCullough homers thrice in the first game while Claude Passeau exits early in the second.
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Third Trapshoot Is Held at Camp Kanawha
Carroll County marksmen dominated the Frederick County Fish and Game Protective Association event at Camp Kanawha Sunday. Dr Wetzel near Reisterstown shot 99 of 100 to lead, with Pickett of Woodbine and the Barnes brothers of Sykesville close behind at 98 and 97 respectively. Howard Yeager of Hagerstown won the handicap and doubles event by 46 of 49. A large crowd attended along with a full field of competitors.
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Md State League Yesterday's Results Report
Yesterday's games in the Maryland State League showed Woodsboro and New Market postponed while Tjamsville edged Woodbine 7 to 6 and Mt. Airy defeated Liberty 3 to 1 in a pair of late matches.
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Bakers and Harmony win doubleheaders in league play
G L Bakers and Harmony split, each winning both ends of doubleheaders to sit atop the first half standings. Bakers beat Middletown 5 3 and 3 2 with Shaffer winning both, while Harmony defeated Bolivar 7 5 and 7 6. Broad Run split with Batlenger 10 3 and 3 4.
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