Legion junior baseball warms up for national tournament
A report by Harry Gralson outlines the Legion Junior Baseball program with about 500,000 players in trial workouts and city to regional play leading to the Junior World Series. It notes school season ending then Legion squads continue through summer, with communities rallying behind teams and major leaguers scouting talent.
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Hubbell Streak Snapped as Dodgers Top Giants in Doubleheader
New York May 31 Carl Hubbell saw his 24 game win streak end as the Dodgers defeated the Giants 10-3 in the first game of a Decoration Day doubleheader at Polo Grounds. Brooklyn won the opener while New York battled back for a 5-4 midgame rally.
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Pirates Rally To Tie Series With Reds In May Heat
In a May clash the Pittsburgh Pirates erased a 4-0 deficit to beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-4, pulling even as the American League tilt resumes with Chicago games yet to be announced.
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Golf events mark Memorial Day at Catoctin Country Club
A full round of golf events celebrated Memorial Day with a blind bogey tournament won by Dr F D Worthington who also earned the blind bogey prize. Robert Herrington took low net, Ernest Hammaker high net. Mixed four ball winners were W A Riddell and Mrs Ed Ward. Town and Mrs E Austin James had low net in another event. Treen Jr and Worthington won the flag tour. Semifinals for the F W Carnwell Trophy saw Rhoderick defeat Haller and Snook eliminate Tyson Jr, with finals to follow. A June 27 match with Rodgers Forge team is planned at Catoctin. A Fountain Head match featuring Collistower and Heaney, along with James Byron, is set at Fountain Head Country Club.
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Gene Heaney
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Revival of Twilight Here Is Advocated
Revival of the Twilight Baseball League is urged to develop diamond talent and entertain fans. Proponents include Rev J F Minor Simpson, Milton Frank, RJ A Mijnson, and Charles A Opel. Proposals outline four Frederick election district sections with teams from each, detailing boundaries and routes to connect communities.
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Thurmont Independents defeat Woodsboro Hustlers 9 to 1 in key game
Thurmonts dominated the Woodsboro Hustlers 9 to 1 as Wastler homered and doubled while Strine held to four hitless innings for the winners. Lawer allowed five runs before relief and Melhorn pitched in relief for Woodsboro.
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National League Yesterday's Results Featured Big Brooklyn Victory
In yesterday's National League results Brooklyn defeated New York 104 to 35 while Philadelphia stood 6-7 and Chicago 4-6. Cincinnati improved to 8-5 and Pittsburgh remained in contention as the circuit noted few games scheduled for today.
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Sam Snead Errant Shot Meets Yardage Challenge
Sam Snead led the PGA Pennsylvania section qualifying at Pittsburgh Field Club when his chip struck the flag. A gallery member used a steel tape and measured 60 feet 2 inches to the pin, triggering Rule 13 in medal play and potential penalties.
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Golf rule notes and match play penalties described
The article outlines penalties for staining the flagstick in stroke play and notes no penalty for striking the flagstick in match play. It mentions Snead leading at a qualifying event and a long driving championship, with scattered references to a Pennsylvanian exp tion and a dramatic display of eradicating exercises.
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Thurmont and Middletown Set for County Championship Baseball
Thurmont high school faces Middletown at McCurdy Field Wednesday at 1 p m for the county scholastic baseball title. Leary of Frederick High campus announces the Northern Division champions meet the Southern Division winner after Elimination tourney success. Middletown, coached by Bill Hauver, upset Frederick and Brunswick to claim the crown. Thurmont relies on pitching though Derr notes a rookie Keeney may start.
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Doubs A C Beats New Market 12-2 In Sunday Game
The Doubs Athletic Club defeated New Market AC 12 to 2 Sunday afternoon at New Market. Key hits included homers by Carey Baer and L Houck, with strong inning bunching and solid pitching from Delauter. Doubts ABRHOAE details show strong offense and fielding support for the win.
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All-Star game tickets go on sale June 20 at Griffith Stadium
Tickets priced at 165 dollars match those for American League games. The All-Star rosters will be chosen by Joe McCarthy and Bull Terry. Putty Mossman, famed daredevil, travels with his tribe after a career spanning Frederick to New Zealand.
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Braddock Prepares for Louis Title Defense in Chicago
Champion Jim Braddock trains for the bout against Joe Louis on June 22 in Chicago. Observers question if Braddock's legs, key to dodging Louis’s power, have weakened since defeating Max Baer. Braddock insists two years away from ring wars left his legs springy and enduring.
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