Coast Guard Defeats Hustlers 8 7 In Long Rainy Tilt
Coast Guard beat the Hustlers 8 to 7 in twelve innings as rain and mud slowed play. Ronay delivered the winning triple in the bottom of the final frame after Ramsburg's miscue tied the game earlier. Weather kept crowds small and the field sodden, with De Lauter pitching deep for the Coast Guard.
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Athletics And Nuts Divide Philadelphia Doubleheader Split
The Philadelphia Athletics salvaged one game of their four game set with Washington, winning the second half 7-3 after a 2-1 loss. Washington’s George Myatt drove in the lone Nationals run in the opener. In Cleveland, the Indians split with the St Louis Browns, losing the first game 7-4 before a 3-2 nightcap win behind Allie Reynolds. Chicago White Sox swept two from Detroit 4-1 and 4-2, with Tony Cuccinello delivering a decisive two-run single in the opener.
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National League Yesterday's Results and Pitcher News
National League results show New York 5 Boston 4 St. Louis 5 Cincinnati 1 Pittsburgh 6 Chicago 5 Philadelphia at Brooklyn postponed. In 14 and 11 inning splits, Boston 4 New York 1 Brooklyn 10 Philadelphia 1 Cincinnati 2 St. Louis 0. Manager Joe McCarthy of the Yankees, recovering from influenza, to rejoin the team Tuesday after leaving Buffalo. Hal Wagner traded to Boston for Ford Garrison. Naples reports 48 mild smallpox cases with no deaths and 21,000 vaccinated amid Allied Control Commission briefing.
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Sentiment Trims Baseball Front Office Decisions In Roundup
The piece argues front office sentimentality shapes player coaching hires and trades. It cites Jimmy Wilson joining the Cincinnati Reds after leaving the Chicago Cubs and notes clubs sometimes favor formerly trusted figures, such as Carl Hubbell, due to past ties.
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Baseball scores from yesterday in the American League and majors
Results show Chicago 4 Detroit 2 and St Louis 7 2 over Cleveland 4 3. Washington 5 Philadelphia 3. Boston at New York. Detroit 2 Chicago 4. St Louis 2 New York 4 Boston 3. Postponed games and 10 inning first game.
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Feather Merchant Phrase From Air Corps Origins
A curious historical note explains that any man in civilian clothes became a FEATHER MERCHANT, a term rooted in Air Corps days when civilian mechanics were the original usage. The phrase spread to the civilian world as a nickname for soldiers in uniform defending such mockery, with slower service blamed on the feather merchants in the soda shop.
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Taneytown Kiwanians Meet at Clear Ridge Inn
Taneytown Kiwanians gather at Clear Ridge Inn near Uniontown with 30 members and guests including Roy Shipley and Capt Bernard Weber. Capt Weber, returning from 18 months in the South Pacific, discusses his role as Medical Officer in Fiji and Bougainville. May 9 high school musical by Taneytown pupils pairs with PTA event at 8:15 p.m. in the high school auditorium. A fire at Charles Hahn’s Taneytown area home caused smoke and water damage.
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Cards Win Double Bill at Sin-hat with Slew of Runs
In a split doubleheader May 7, the St Louis Cardinals swept the Cincinnati Reds in a rugged twin bill. Ann Lanier and Ald Jirisich delivered key blows as Lous Cardinals topped the Reds 18 to 4. Laniers fourth win of the season bolsters his strong start. The Braves also split with the Giants as Andrews and Bruins stumble through extra innings against the Pirates while Chicago’s slump continues against Pittsburgh.
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Pensive to Run Saturday in Derby Prep
A race preview notes Pensive is aimed at Saturday’s prep with bets tied to Derby hopes. Analysts discuss Pensive’s Derby prospects, nearby contenders, and trainers’ plans as the field shapes for the Preakness weekend slate.
Preakness Field Shaping Up With Notable Derby Contenders
The list includes Gas, Bit 6th, Gramp Image, éth, Skytracer, 8, Alorlea, and 11 as probable starters. Most are expected to join the Preakness mix, with strong ties to Poonee where Ben A. Jones prepared Hiperton for the Derby. Hiperton won the Rowe Memorial Handicap and ran second to Tala Rose in Bowie’s Cup before also finishing second to Gramps Image in the Chesapeake Stakes.
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