Phillies Rally In Ninth To Defeat Brooklyn 6 5
Philadelphia Phillies score two runs in the ninth with two out to beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 6 5. Ray Hamrick triple and a wild pitch tied it, then Melton walked Lupien and Adams before Jimmy Waedell’s pinch tally gave Philadelphia the win. Raffensberger won. Melton took the loss.
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Everedy Ten Hands Defeat Wolfpack In City League Slugfest
The Everedy softball ten toppled the Wolfpack 11 to 12 in Baker Park on Wednesday night. Summers powered the win with two home runs a triple and a single in five at bats. Offensive stats show Summers with the big day and Runkle Slagle Grove Petrus contributing multiple hits and scores.
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Baseball scores from yesterday and today’s slate
In yesterday’s American League Boston defeated New York 8 to 1 and Chicago beat Detroit 3 to 0. Today’s schedule includes Cleveland at St Louis and Washington at Philadelphia with a night game at unspecified venue. New York visits Boston in a key clash.
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Baseball Standings and Scores From the National League
National League results show Philadelphia defeating Brooklyn 6 to 5 and New York beating Boston 6 to 2. Pittsburgh lost 4 to Cincinnati, while Chicago defeated Pittsburgh. St Louis faced Cincinnati in a night game as standings list St Louis 28 14 .674 and Pittsburgh 24 16 .600 with Cincinnati 24 18 .558 and New York 22 23 . AT Philadelphia 18 22 .450 Boston 26 ? Brooklyn 24 4 42? Chicago 12 3 342.
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Bounding Home Surges to Belmont Stakes Victory
Belmont Stakes winner Bounding Home defeats rivals by a half length at the Belmont turf club track. Trainer Matt Brady and owner William Ziegler celebrate a homegrown victory with Espino progeny and a dominant late stretch run amid Derby Preakness glamour.
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City Softball League Scores and Standings Brief
Everedy defeats Wolfpack 16 to 12 in a City Softball League game. Price lists 10 enlistees as a forfeit, with Dettrick E's beating Dr. Pepper (UD) and Wolfpack facing Fred Tailors (LD).
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Jockey Roots Bills Triumph In Charles Town Race
At Charles Town W V six horses ran in the seventh event on the all claiming program. Jockey Ralph Root rode Bill to an unthreatened victory worth 11.40 with a 1.16 45 clocking. Stella's Sun was disqualified after weaving under apprentice A McGuinn and Marandan finished second with Seven Seas third for owner Brning and trainer Fishbacks.
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Buddy) Root
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Pitcher Jimmy Wadlow weighs right or left handed choice
Kansas City June 7 Jimmy Wadlow a 22 year old pitcher considers a switch to left handed throwing for Sacramento of the Pacific Coast League. He is registered right handed but has shown left handed speed and curve while noting control favors the port side.
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Damascus High Beats Sherwood 9 to 2 in Interscholastic Contest
Damascus High School defeated Sherwood High School 9 to 2 on Monday afternoon in Montgomery County. Pitcher Ray Luhn dominated with 16 strikeouts and one hit allowed, while Heil fanned seven for Sherwood. Key Damascene hitters included Jack Nicholson who went 4 for 4 with one hit and Jesse Moxley at 3 for 4.
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Sportsmen urge retention of LeCompte as Game Warden
The Allegany-Garrett County Sportsmen Association urged Gov. O’Conor to keep State Game Warden BE. Lee LeCompte through the war and beyond the retirement age. LeCompte said he plans to retire at 70 and stay with his ailing wife, unless he changes his mind.
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Child Catches Eight Inch Trout in Fishing Creek
Eddie Thomas Garrett a nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Willard Garrett Sr of 1 8 East Sixth Street caught an eight inch rainbow trout in Fishing Creek on Sunday.
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Red Sox Rally Past Yankees in Opening Game
Boston using Tex Hughson’s six hit pitching routs New York 8 to 1 in the opener of a five game series. Cronin drives in two with a double and a two run homer as Borowy suffers a second loss of the year. Lindell tripled and scored for the Yankees.
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Invasion News Blends With Baseball World
National League president Ford Frick reads a V mail from Lieut Larry French dated May 18 about wartime events shaping the day. The letter hints at a major forthcoming show and pride in future endeavors beyond baseball.
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FASTEETH Powder Promises Comfort for Loose Dentures
An advertisement urges readers not to worry about loose teeth and slipping plates. It promotes FASTEETH powder to hold dentures more securely with alkaline nonacid formula, claiming a pleasant taste and lasting comfort, available at drug stores.
Navy prevents 200th win bid by famed pitcher
A prominent left hander who joined the Navy last January recounts his stalled bid for 200 career victories. Stationed at Brooklyn Navy Yard he proposed pitching in weekend games but was rejected, ending any chance at another milestone.
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Legendary pitcher near end of record MLB career
The story recalls a pitcher who began with Pittsburgh in 1929 and faced the end of a long major league run with four losses looming. Ford Frick praises the veteran as he reflects on not reaching 200 games yet valuing his 1000 victories and his place in baseball’s heart.
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