Baseball War Relief Day Promises Pageantry and Parades
New York June 29 Baseball clubs plan a two day War Relief drive with all receipts to the National War Fund. National and American leagues schedule doubleheaders night games and twilight attractions in major cities with added pageantry. Boston Rain flights and parades mark the events as players perform in field meets and concerts ahead of relief shows in parks.
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New York
Ballyboo
Kenemy Mountain Landis
National War Fund
Weather and baseball results brief from yesterday
American League results note games yesterday. Philadelphia at St Louis and Boston at Detroit. New York at Cleveland listed. Weather figures show 0.41 inch precipitation since yesterday and 2.09 inches for June to date with 4.30 inches normal, plus temperatures and sun and moon times. Stream conditions at Point of Rocks and Buckeystown recorded as muddy or clear.
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Philadelphia
St Louis
Boston
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Potomac
Maryland
Virginia
Point of Rocks
Buckeystown
Washinson
Boston Real
Chicago
St. Louis
Lefty George Still Pitching Strong for York at 57
Lefty George, aged 57, continues to pitch for York in the Class B Interstate League with a 40-year career spanning teams from Boston to St Louis. The Pittsburgh native, famed for a variety of soft stuff and a legendary screwball, remains a fan favorite and helped revive professional baseball in York by suiting up when needed and earning a victory.
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Brooklyn
Fangs
Dodgers
Reds
al Schachts
Dixie Walker
Fleet St. Louis Cardinals
Giants
Polo Grounds
Philadelphia
Navy Yard Band
Chicaco
White Sox
Senators
Ossie Biuexe
Lefty Gomez
Mickey Cochrane
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Thomas Edward George
York
Lefty George
Pittsburgh
Lawrenceville
Washington and Lee
Braves
Cleveland
Columbus
St. Louis Browns
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Toledo
Kansas City
New Orleans
Minneapolis
George
Christe Moathasyeson
Lefty
York Club
Lai
Pittsburgh Collegians
Lle
Browns
St. Louis
Rhody Wallace
Allied Air Attacks Hit Salamaua and Lae Bases
Allied Headquarters reported 30 Allied planes bombed and strafed Salamaua and Lae in New Guinea. Bombers struck the isthmus near Salamaua while attack aircraft targeted Lae and Labu lagoon, aiming at enemy installations and supply barges.
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Australia
Salamaua
Lae
New Guinea
High Command
Huon Gulf
Muba
Labu Lagoon
Dutch New Guinea
Unclear Midday Barracks Attack Report
Fragmentary OCR mentions a midday attack near a barracks area and a person named Darel with garbled text in another location. No verifiable details on identity, place, or outcome are present.
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Darel Conathae
National League Yesterdays Results
No games scheduled. Several postponements noted for the National League with no completed results. Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Brooklyn Chicago at Boston St Louis at New York had night and twilight games reported.
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Everseu
St Louis
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
Boston
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Caicazo
Detroit
Brooklyn Field
Cincinnate
Brookla Chicago
Loui
Lewistown Women’s Club Meets at Mrs Buhrman’s Home
The Lewistown Women’s Club gathered Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. R. Paul Buhrman with cohostess Mrs. Jacob Ramsburg. President Mrs. Randolph Stull led a program on James Russell Lowell and “The God of Abraham Praise,” followed by poems, a peace lesson, and a carning demonstration. Recreation was led by Mrs. Mae Miller, with Kalb winning the prize. meeting adjourned until September 15.
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Lewistown
Buhrman
Ramburg
Jacob Ramsburg
Jesse Hammerly
Mae Miller
Kalb
Plain Bill Wins at Charles Town in Close Finish
Jockey Sammy Palumba guided T Leatherbury's Plain Bill to a half length victory over Bart O War in the fifth race at Charles Town. The win paid $5.20 on a $2 ticket and helped shape an unsettled four and a half furlong event. Open meeting for the Women of the Moose Frederick Chapter No 347 will install officers tonight at 8 in the Moose Home with Catherine Weddle and others named to fill roles.
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Maryland Racing Commission
Maryland Jockey Club
Pimlico
Maryland
Bowie
Laurel
Havre de Grace
Commission
Frank Smaler
Charles Town
W. Va
Sammy Palumba
T. Leatherbury
Plain Bill
Bart O'War
Precise
Women of the
Moose
Woman's League Meets at Unea Lutheran
Twenty one members and several guests enjoyed the Unea Lutheran Woman's League gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Angleberger. President Mrs. J. M. Engle led the meeting as a graduation gift was presented to Willie Envor. The Blue team led with eleven members present and Ada Ogle joined as a new member. Miss Sylvia Eyler read an original poem with three guess boxes honoring Mrs. Darst Stull, Mrs. Mae Miller, and Mrs. Myrtle Bell.
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Woman's League
Unea Lutheran Woman's League
Sidney Angleberger
J. M. Engle
Willie Envor
Ada Ogle
Sylvia Eyler
Warren
Darst Stull
Mae Miller
Myrtle Bell
Wolfpack Ends In Tie For Third Position
The Wolfpack defeated the first half champion FY & tet 4 1 to move into a three way tie for third in the City Baseball League. The win came with runs in the fourth sixth and seventh innings.
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Baner Pare
Price Bros
Jane
Grantore
R H. EL Wolfpack Oo
Shaffer
Staley
Shafer
Hummer
I. Rhoderick
E. Rhoderick
Bruchey
Tarstof Cubs
Toronto
Great Lakes
Chicago Cubs
Lon Warneke
Cubs
Executors seek ratification of Clark farm sale to Hood heirs
Anna M. Clark Rose Kennedy and Amos A. Halter executors of Frank Clark estate ask Orphans Court to ratify sale of Clark farm near Mt Airy to Howard E and Oles Hood for 10000 dollars. They previously offered at public auction last October 9 withdrew when bid reached 10000 and have since tried agents to secure higher price.
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Anna M. Clark
Rose Kennedy
Amos A. Halter
Frank Clark
Orphans’ Court
Clark Farm
Mt. Airy
Howard E
Oles Hood
Thhey
War Bonds urge broader navy funding across oceans
The U S Treasury urges increased War Bond purchases to finance ships for a five ocean war. It notes past bonds supported a one ocean navy and now calls for expansion of ships of the line and Liberty ships along with auxiliary craft to match global combat demands.
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Pearl Harbor
U.S. Treasury Department
Old Timer Golf Champion Seeks North and South Open
A mid year sports quiz asks who won the North and South Open golf championship. It also quizzes on who captured the National Invitation Basketball Tournament in New York and identifies a major foot race winner Gerald Cote. It asks which of Slide Rule Vincen tive or Blue Swords finished third in the Preakness and who replaced Bernie Bierman as football coach at the Iowa Navy Pre Flight School.
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Feth
New York
Gerald Cote
Vincentive
Blue Swords
Bernie Bierman
Seach
Iowa Navy
Baugh To Play Again With The Redskins
Washington reports Sammy Baugh will play for the world champion Redskins this year. Old No. 33 plans to report for practice in San Diego late July, dispelling rumors of retirement to his Texas ranch. His return strengthens the backfield and sets the stage for a title defense against college all stars in Chicago on August 24.
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Washington
Sammy Baugh
Redskins
San Diego
Sammy
Texas
Mactaie
Baugh
Chicago
Arthur J
Dutch) Bergman
Doc Spears eyed to aid Bergman in August 25 clash
Ex Maryland coach Clarence W. Doc Spears considered to join Bergman’s staff to boost coaching and scouting for the August 25 game. Spear s’s past with Minnesota and Bergman noted, with Dutch praising his effectiveness. Local playground games saw Baker Park top Harmon Field 7 2 in softball while volleyball bouts ended 25 23 and 27 26. Standings list Harmon Field and Baker Park in softball and Harmon Field in volleyball.
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Bergmen
Clarence W
Doc) Spears
Maryland
Spears
Skins
Bergman
Doc
Minnesota
Dutch
Baker Park
Harmon Field
Washington Street
Harmon
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