St Louis Cards beat Phillies 6 3 on six run sixth
The St Louis Cardinals drove Curt Simmons from the mound with a six run sixth inning to defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 6 to 3 behind Harry Brecheen six hit pitching. Del Ennis hit a two run homer for Philadelphia in the ninth. Roy Smalley added a two run homer as Chicago Cubs beat Brooklyn 6 3 in 11 innings. Boston Braves topped Reds 5 3. Willard Marshall and Earl Torgeson homered. Larry Jansen five win, Giants 7 0 over Pirates, aided by Tookie Gilbert two run shot in second. Browns sweep Washington in twilight doubleheader 2 3 and 6 1. Phil Masi's ninth inning single scores Chico Carrasquel to beat Yankees 6 5 as Page suffers loss. Detroit Tigers 6 5 over Athletics in 10 innings as Houtteman outlasts A’s three homer flurry. Doerr homers twice with a triple and single as Red Sox rout Indians 8 1.
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Cleveland Indians
Charlie Stobbs
Bob Kennedy
Lou Boudreau
National League Results and Standings
Yesterday results show St Louis 6 Philadelphia 3, Boston 5 Cincinnati 3, New York 7 Pittsburgh 0, Chicago 6 Brooklyn 3 in 11 innings. Today games include St Louis at Philadelphia, Chicago at Brooklyn, Pittsburgh at New York, Cincinnati at Boston. Standings list Brooklyn 28 20, Philadelphia 27 20, Chicago 22 22, Boston 22 22, New York 20 15, Pittsburgh 32 13, Cincinnati 32 9.
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Civic Softball League game cancelled by agreement
Friday’s AMVETS 6 to 4 Civitans game was cancelled by mutual agreement. Standings show AMVETS and NECA Civitans atop the league, with Optimists and Winds at other positions.
Bums Thought Him Too Small
A 1937 tale of Phil Rizzuto’s early rejection at Ebbets Field and later rise to star status with the New York Yankees. The piece traces scouts doubting the five foot five, 125 pound rookie, his path to greatness, and eventual recognition as a premier leadoff man and Mr. Shortstop.
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Tom Henrich
Paul Krichell
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Brunswick Junior Legionnaires Dominate Williamsport 8 to 4
Brunswick defeats Williamsport 8 to 4 in a district baseball game. A six run rally in the bottom of the sixth sealed the win for the Rail Roaders amid a scorer's error credited to Merriman. Keyser and Merriman pitched for Brunswick with Merriman getting the win.
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Baseball scores and results from a news brief
In American League games, St Louis beat Washington 8 to 6 while Washington won 3 to 1 in another. Detroit defeated Philadelphia 6 to 5, Boston beat Cleveland 8 to 1, Chicago defeated New York 6 to 5 in ten innings. Philadelphia at Detroit and New York at Chicago were scheduled with Boston at Cleveland. A Washington at St Louis night game was listed.
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Musial Leads Poll In All Star Balloting Chicago
Stan Musial jumped into the lead in the all star game fan poll as voting opened nationwide. The Chicago Tribune listed Musial with 2083 votes from 4679 ballots, ahead of George Kell, Jackie Robinson, Walter Dropo, and Ted Williams. The poll closes midnight July 1 for the July 11 game at Comiskey Park.
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Ted Williams
Lefty Grove Returns to Organized Baseball in Cumberland
In Cumberland on June 13, Robert Moses known as Lefty Grove returns to a small organized baseball setup led by Grove. The circuit mirrors major league patterns though it remains a minor league level. Grove heads the Cumberland Lit- league as it restarts or continues play.
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Walkersville and Creagerstown Tie in Softball Clash
In yesterday’s girls softball results Walkersville defeated Creagerstown 10 to 8. SECA faced Camp Detrick in a separate match. Weather disrupted the stock car plan. Williams Grove Speedway event postponed from last Saturday to this Saturday due to rain. Roy Richwine pursued a full program despite low turnout.
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Three Way Tie In Civic Softball Loop Shifts Standings
AMVETS defeated Civitas 6 4 at Staley Park to trigger a three way runner up tie in the Civic Softball League. Joe Kennedy went 3 for 3 with two doubles and a single as Brick Kennedy sparkled on defense. The game featured Civitan errors and timely AMVETS hitting in the first inning and a fourth frame fence rob by Brick Kennedy.
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United Firemen Defeat Independents in 128-3 Win
United Engine Co. heavy hitters pace a 128 to 3 victory over the slumping Independents in a Municipal Softball League game at Baker Park bathhouse diamond. Three home runs spark the offense with Clyde Martz striking a fourbagger in the third, Elwood Shanklie and Ray Kolb also homering as Uniteds build four runs in the third and five in the fifth. Reserve details note a postponed contest with C. P. L Phonemen follows this win.
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10 000 VOTERS MISSING IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Montgomery County aims to register about 10 000 eligible voters who failed to register. A special registration drive runs through June 24 in Rockville to add these men and women to the voting books.
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Walkersville Coca-Cola entry wins by rally over Camp Detrick
Walkersville Coca-Cola entry secured its first second half win in the City Softball League, beating Camp Detrick 12 to 11 at Baker Park. Coca-Cola trailed after three innings but rallied in the sixth with a three run burst, aided by four hits and a sacrifice to pull ahead. Camp Detrick failed to rally in their final at bat as Cline flied out with bases loaded. The Urbana versus Adamstown exhibition ended with Urbana prevailing 8 to 1 despite several errors, A Urbana’s Thayer and Brown led at the plate with multiple hits and RBIs.
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Court News Courtship and Marriage Licenses Listed
The court column lists marriage licenses for Henry Flarczak and Felicia Kragon of Newark New Jersey, Ken Johnson and Merika Ross in the city, and other license pairs including Slagle Mackley Boone McCloud Stull Clabaugh Donley Smack Powell Spurlock Haines Staub and varying addresses. Property transfers show couples Harbaugh Waynant Hargett Leatherman Sharpe and Grove Grumbine Beachley Rudy with $10 deeds noted in county and city records.
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