Near Riot After Nats Defeat in Cleveland Showdown
Cleveland edged Washington 14-11 in a three hour game marked by a near riot as Joe Gordof charged Senator Walter Masterson after being hit by a pitch. Umpires intervened and order was restored after 15 minutes with no bans.
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Cleveland Indians
Washington Senators
Joe Gordof
Walter Masterson
St. Louis Browns
Red Embree
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
Ed Lopat
Detroit
Senators
Lopat
Tigers
Lou Brissie
Comiskey Park
Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Stan Musial
Harry Brecheen
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Musial
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Giants
Brooklyn
Andy Seminick
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
Tommy Holmes
al Dark
Boston Braves
Cincinnati Reds
Eddie Stanky
Preacher Roe
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Chicago
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Roe
Dodgers
Dutch Leonard
Washington
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Haynes
Haefner
Evans
Weigel
Lemon
Garcia
Zoldak
Papish
Paige
Hegan
Lanier Denied Release By Cardinals After Ask
New York June 7 Pitcher Max Lanier asked for his release from the St. Louis Cardinals and was denied by owner Fred Saigh Lanier told lawyer John ZL Flynn that he sought the same $11 000 a year contract he had when joining from the Mexican League in 1946 Flynn said Lanier was in Drumondsville Quebec when he spoke with Saigh by phone Saigh denied making any 11000 offer on a make good basis and said Lanier would stay in Canada unless paid the prior amount
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New York
Max Lanier
St. Louis Cardinals
John ZL. Flynn
Lanier
Fred Saigh
Cardinals
Drummondsville
Que
Saigh
Flynn
Canada
St. Louis
Hustlers Launch New Era at McCurdy Field Tonight
Hustlers open a new era at McCurdy Field at 8 30 PM facing the Prince Georges Athletic Club nine under Pop Croniger. Veteran coach Clarence Blethen seeks young pitchers and recruits while inviting old fans back to boost support for a broader program. Field fans for Booster Night arrive June 21 as the Second Army nine visits.
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McCurdy Field
Pop Croniger
Prince Georges Athletic Club
Clarence Blethen
Hustlers
Joe Rhoderick
McCurdy
Second Army
Croniger
Naval
Washington Dons
Dunbring
Warsaw
Blethen
Binks Delauter
Groff
Hines
Pete” Stout
Woodsboro
Murray
Damascus
Bleth
Blue Ridge
Brooklyn Dodgers
Don Rice
Thurmont Drops Out of District Junior Baseball Tournament
Thurmont has withdrawn its American Legion Junior baseball team from the district and state tournament. Harry Curry, acting chair of the Frederick Key Post all-stars, said Thurmont’s withdrawal follows cancellation of a game by the Key All-Stars. The move leaves six teams in the district with Frederick leading the standings.
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American Legion
Harry Curry
Frederick
Francis Scott Key Post
Curry
Boonsboro
Westminster
Taneytown
Hagerstown
Williamsport
Carroll Countians
McCurdy Field
Baseball Tonight and Tomorrow's Grand Matchups
Results yesterday show Detroit 5 New York 2 and St Louis 6 Boston 2. Philadelphia defeated Chicago 7 to 4. Standings list New York 30 14 .682. Detroit 26 21 .553. Washington 22 .532. Boston 21 .523. Philadelphia 23 .521. Cleveland 22 .488. Chicago 25 .457. Also listed are upcoming games Boston at St Louis New York at Detroit Washington at Cleveland and Night game. City league results Fred’k Tailors 13 over F. 1. & S. 4 tailors vs Amer. Legion.
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Lopat
Erra
Newhouser
Swift
R H. E
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St. Louis
Parnell
Ballet
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Dobernic, Fanovich
Howell Bickford
Saikeld
Mass
H. Ez
Brecheen
Rice
Kennedy
Cooper
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Washington
le Pet
Brooklyn A
Hitting Not Pitching Keeps Macks In AL Race
Philadelphia Athletics rely on hitters like Sam Chapman Eddie Joost and Hank Majeski to stay within reach of the Yankees. Connie Mack notes pitching injuries to Fowler McCahan Marchild and the need for improvement while eyeing Bearden and Sox power as potential threats.
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Athletics
Yankees
Connie Mack
A’s
Philadelphia Americans
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Rickey
Ferris Fain
Sam Chapman
Chapman
Hank Majeski
Eddie Joost
International League
Mr. Mack
Joost
Joe
Barney McCosky
Dick Fowler
Bill McCahan
Phil
Gene Bearden
Indians
Lions Rally In Extras To Beat Juniors 6-3 At Staley Park
Frederick Lions pull even in Civic Softball League third place with a 6-3 win over Junior Firemen in nine innings. Dorsey Shipley drives in two in top of final frame after Stup walks, Angleberger bunt, Rudy infield hit, Shipley double. Main pitches well for Lions, who overcome early 3-0 deficit.
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Civic Softball League
Junior Firemen
Staley Park
Dorsey Shipley
Lions
Stup
Angleberger
Rudy
Shipley
Sions
Rhoads
Brachey
Charles V. Main
Cost Free Soil Project Affects Pennsylvania Farm Owner
Chambersburg June 71 A large soil conservation demonstration on a 165 acre farm near Chambersburg last May was billed cost free but has run up expenses for owner Richard Eyer exceeding 1200. Much work remains unfinished including pond hole fencing and barn repairs. The project, run by the U S Agriculture Department and Production and Marketing Administration, boosted farm value from 6500 to over 20000. Eyer says he is dissatisfied with post event costs while owing about 5900 on the farm. At Harrisburg John A. Smith...
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Chambersburg
Here
Richard Eyer
U. S. Agriculture Department
Production and Marketing Administration
Eyer
Harrisburg
John A. Smith
Motorcycle TT Races Set For County Track Sunday
Heart of Maryland Motorcycle Club stages its first big TT races of the year Sunday at Mountaintop Speedway near Braddock Heights. Top East riders include George Sabine and George Bee Craft, Al Wilcox, and Bob Botwell. Frederick entrants John Droneburg Leon Blickenstail and John Esworthy also compete. Referee Bob Rudy from Washington will oversee the events.
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George Sabine
Washington
Winchester
Bob Botwell
Baltimore
Bud Waters
Hagerstown
George Beecraft
Heart of Maryland Motorcycle Club
Mountaintop Speedway
Braddock
Braddock Heights
al Wilcox
Trenton
N. J
Julien P. Delphey
Smpressarig- Frederick
Delphey
John Droneburg
Frederick
Droneburg
Richmond
Decoration Day
Monty
Piney Grove Speedway
Leon Blickenstail
John Esworthy
Esworthy
Heart of Maryland Club
Bob Rudy
Local drive fails to fund conservation project costs
The secretary of the State Production and Marketing Committee said the organization would cover only the conservation work costs. Materials and equipment funds were to be raised by a business community drive that failed to generate the needed money.
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State Production and Marketing Committee
Elks Meet NECA as Civic Softball Lions Edge Juniors
In Friday action the Lions beat the Juniors 6 to 3 in a Civic Softball League game. Parking meters now operate on public tennis courts in the city, charging 25 cents for a half hour with a red flag indicating the end of 30 minutes unless another quarter is added.
Ramettes Meet McCrory's in Girls' Softball Battle
The Ramettes face McCrory's in a girls softball league game today. Two teams clash with season implications as players showcase pitching, hitting, and defense at the venue.
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Ramettes
McCrory's
The News Frederick June 6 THIRT
The fragment from The News Frederick appears as a partial newspaper header dated Wednesday June 6. The OCR lacks readable article content to summarize a distinct event or item.
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the News
Frederick, Md
Dr Pepper Easy Winner In Night Illumination Test
Dr Pepper defeated the Trenton Democratic Club of Baltimore 14 to 7 in a single game of a doubleheader advertised to test night illumination at McCurdy Field. Start delays and extended action led to an abbreviated second game. Kehne and Taylor of Trenton struggled on the mound as Dr Pepper surged with a big seventh inning and an eighth inning spree. Anders homered with two aboard, Ramsburg added runs, and Baltimore was left behind in the late innings.
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Trenton Democratic
Baltimore
Peppers
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Cannonball Taylor
Bu Trenton
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Kehne
Dr. Pepperstar
Taylor
Anders
Ramsburg
R. H
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Dr. Fepper
Spann
Blank
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R. Shafer
Rehmann
Holland
Firestone Cuts Tire Prices Across Line
Akron Ohio June 7 Firestone Tire and Rubber Co announced price cuts of 5 to 14 percent. Deluxe Champion tires and all regular tubes lowered 4 to 7 percent with the 600 16 Deluxe Champion listed at 14.75, below 1939 levels. Goodyear disclosed similar cuts. other majors expected to follow. Standard Oil of Ohio had already slashed Atlas tires by 19 percent.
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Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
Firestone
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
B. F. Goodrich Co
General Tire and Rubber Co
Standard Oil Co
Ohio
Atlas
Cumberland Charter Rejected by Narrow Margin
Cumberland residents voted 2682 against and 2624 for a charter creating a city manager and home rule. Officials will finalize canvass tomorrow. calls for a potential recount may follow. Union opposition cited, while CIO News leader said it did not reflect all CIO views. Charter would allow bond sales without General Assembly approval and require budget hearings.
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Cumberland
CIO United Textile Workers
Willis Frazier
Maryland
CIO News
CIO
General Assembly
Steelers Drop Tenth In Row To Tailors
Frederick Tailors routed the City Softball League leaders 13 to 4 at Baker Park. Tailors erupted for five runs in the first inning aided by three Steelers errors and walks. Fourteenth inning homers were highlighted by R Swomley, Bagent, and Newton driving in big runs as the Tailors completed a decisive win over the Iron and Steel squad.
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Frederick Iron and Steel
Baker Park
Tailors
Steelers
R. Swomley
Bagent
Newton
RH & Rl&ss
Arias
Rhoderick
Hauver
Fox
Gent
Dixon
All Star Game At Thurmont Sets June 19 Clash
An all star game between Heart of Maryland League Eastern and Western sections is planned for Thurmont's new athletic field on Sunday June 19 at 2 p.m. Carroll Shepley of Myersville will manage the Western squad, and Wallace Norris of Mr Airy will supervise the Easterns. Managers will submit four players each to form the teams, with future games contingent on this event's success.
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Thurmont
Carroll Shepley
Myersville
Wallace Norris
Airy
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