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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1938
Page
3
Washington wins series on Johnny Stone’s bases loaded homer in the fifth inning to beat the Cleveland Indians 8-6. Tre victor earned the series and game one.
Detroit struggles with Greenberg and York failing to hit consistently as Henry Greenberg drives in runs and York flashes power. Cochrane contends the duo’s slump cost five of six to Cleveland while York posted a record month at bat.
NEA Service recalls Billy Burke describing a 75 foot 12th hole approach at Toledo Inverness in 1931 that felled George Von Elm in the 72 hole US Open. Burke calls it a remarkable wedge shot, noting Von Elm’s strong play and his own risked putts.
The report notes F Phillip Perkins comments on soap making fats while detailing baseball at bat averages. Charlie Keller leads with a .500 mark in 54 at bats for Newark, Joe Vos mix hits for .393, Moose Solters .209 for Cleveland, and Moose Solters adds 14 hits in 67 at bats.
The text portrays Rudy York as a powerful slugger with a smooth swing and nerve but struggles with catching mechanics. It notes his bulk hinders foul balls, predicts move to the outfield, and highlights Birdie Tebbetts as Detroit’s primary catcher while York searches for a natural role beyond first base, where Hank Greenberg limits his chances.
The Frederick Tailors moved into first place in the City Speedball League by defeating the DeMolay 9 to 7 at Baker Park. Key plays featured Frank and Fox at the plate and Price, Fox and Burkholder in the field as Tailors tallied four runs in the first frame and added two more in the third. DeMolay made a three-run inning in the second, while Tailors closed with a fourth-inning surge to clinch the lead. Umpires Gardner and Wentworth officiated. game duration about 42 minutes.
In a league match DeMolay fell to Tators by nine to four as Hosiery faced Ox Fibre in the other listing. Standings and next games were not available in the fragment.
A bridge column by W E McKenney explains the take out double's defensive strength in eagle and five-suit contracts. The hand shows how partners reach a game in clubs after an eagle opening, with a widow in dummy and a 190 high-card count, discarding strategies, and a slam possibility in minor suits.
The fragment references a science theme but lacks clear names, dates, or events. It reads like a column header or teaser with ambiguous phrasing. No concrete facts or entities are present to establish a full news item or outcome.
A University of Wisconsin study by Dr James L Roberry links spiraling in eyes plants animals and micro organisms to growth in width. The article notes a clocklike twist in cells and the predominance of a single spiral direction. It also mentions a 1300 year old Buddhist bronze bell in Osaka with a 16 foot mouth and 26 foot height whose tone travels two miles.
Wolfsville and nearby towns hosted a varied group of visitors over the weekend. Aileen, Ann Grace, and Mildred Foster plus several Warrenfelz families from Charles Town Hagerstown and Frederick joined Mrs Jacob Warrenfeltz and her son for a social weekend. Additional guests included Mr and Mrs Jozeph Rhine and son Francis from Smithsburg who visited Mrs D P Warrenfeltz and family.
Kine of Gareld and Mr and Mrs Elwood Green along with Frederick spent Sunday with Emory Frey and Preston Frey. Mr and Mrs Herman Miller and family from Greensburg visited Edgar Martin and family nearby.
Cincinnati defeated New York 5 to 2 while Boston beat St Louis 5 to 2 and Chicago won 21 to 4. Games on tap include Brooklyn at Cincinnati Philadelphia at St Louis New York at Pittsburgh and Boston at Chicago.
In yesterday's AL games Cleveland edged Philadelphia 8 to 6, Detroit defeated Boston 7 to 3, and New York routed St. Louis 12 to 16. Today matchups include Chicaza at Washington, Cleveland at Philadelphia, Detroit at New York, and St. Louis at Boston.
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