Bees And Tribe Winners At Philadelphia And Cleveland
Baseball notes from May 16 report the Phillies beating the Giants 12-3 in Philadelphia and the Indians defeating the Athletics 4-3 in ten innings. Other results include the Boston Bees rallying to edge the Dodgers 5-4 in Brooklyn and Detroit beating Washington 13-7 behind Vernon Kennedy’s fifth straight win.
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Philadelphia
Phil Tes
Giant
Phillies
Giants
Senators
Detroit
Vernon Kennedy
Chicago White Sox
Tigers
Washington Senators
Rudy York
Washington
Ase
Rohlman
Phebus
Kelley
Ferrer
Giuliani
Kennedy
York
Tribe
Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Philadelpia Athletics
Three Dodgers release three veteran players in May
The Brooklyn Dodgers cut Waite Hoyt Heinie Manush and Roy Spencer to trim the squad to twenty two. George Konset Jeffcoat was sent to Kansas City on option. General Manager Larry Marshall cited roster needs and Hoyt's lack of wins, noting no connection to a magazine article about leagues. National League batters were reportedly targeting Hoyt.
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New York
Brooklyn Dodgers
Waite Boyt
Heinie Manush
Roy Spencer
Dodgers
George Jeffcoat
Kansas City
Larry Marshail
Hort
Host
MacPhar
Hoyt
Hoyts
Tailors Face DeMolay in City Speedball Clash
The league leading Frederick Tailors host DeMolay in a Baker Park speedball game at six this evening. Wednesday ends the Ox Fibre meeting the Hosiery, and Thursday the Tailors meet Hosiery. DeMolay and Ox Fibre close the week’s schedule Friday.
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Frederick Tailors
Baker Park
Fights Set For Friday Night At Bernie's Arena
Tony DiUbaldo, 160 pounds from Luke Maryland, returns to Bernie's Arena to face Nick Karsh of Baltimore in a five round main event on Francis Scott Key Post card. The American Legion event features twenty five rounds by seven Devon Club boxers from Luke and an equal number from the Sixth Democratic Club of Baltimore.
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Tony DiUbaldo
Frederick
Di‘Ubaldo
Luke
Bernie's Arena
Nick Kursh
Baltimore
Francis Scott
American Legion
Karsh
Jack White
Washington
Southpaw
Tno
Devon Club
Democratic Club
Terry Takes Over Wrigley Field Cubs Obedient To Terry
Chicago baseball observers recount Bill Terry seizing control of Wrigley Field during the 1938 Cubs Giants series. Terry overruled park rules directing photographers away from right field, prompting protests from Grimm Drake and umpires as Cubs backed by Landis stood down. Terry’s dominance mirrors his grip on the Polo Grounds and NY Giants.
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Wrigley Field
Cubs
Bill
Yankees
Bill Terry
Texas Guinan
W. C. Fields
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Chillie Willie
Polo
Bruins
Lazzeri
Tipo
North Side
Grimm
Reardon
Prielli
Stanley Hack
Hack
Drake
Erry
Landis
New York
Polo Grounds
Browns Lose Eighth Straight as Sull van Behind Plate Causes Clash
Vite Tamulis of the Browns vows never to pitch again with Billy Sullivan behind the plate after Washington’s 3-run eighth inning. The quarrel centers on Sullivan’s throw to second on Mel Almada’s steal, a miscue cited by Tamulis and others. Also noted are Marvin Duke’s trade to Montreal and Jim Bucher’s release to Columbus, plus Mike Keller’s Dayton Beach cash-advance protest about spring training guarantees.
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Vite Tamulis
Chambersburg
St. Louis Browns
Billy Sullivan
Browns
Washington
Sullivan
Mel Almada
Secomd
Nationals
Tamahs
Ahmada
Red Kress
Marvin Duke
Montreal
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pie Traynor
Duke
Hatch in Dressing Gown in Southend Pocket
A Southend native reports five baby robins hatched recently in the pocket of a dressing gown hanging behind a bedroom door as spring arrives.
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Southend
Damascus Wins Disputed Six Inning Game 10 9
The Montgomery county nine defeated Sjamsville 10 to 9 in six innings after a protest by Sjamsville's manager Eldred Carpenter was considered. Umpire Nase ruled rain and muddy field made continuation impossible, ending the game. Glaski and Barnint are now eligible for Wakefield.
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Geome
Damascus
Sjamsville
Montgomery County
Cameron C. Kehne
Tri-County League
Eldred Carpenter
Carpenter
Hamsville
Kehne
Dorsey F. Shipley
Nase
Glaski
Barnint
Wakefield
Maryland U Grid Prospects Are Good
Maryland University eyes an 1938 grid season after an 8–2 finish in 1937. Eleven of nineteen lettermen remain with several promising freshmen. Replacing guards Bill Wolfe and Mike Sargent is a major task for Coach Frank Dobson, while end reserves may also challenge lineup balance.
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College Park
University of Maryland
Penn
Penn State
Bill Wolfe
Mike Sargent
Maryland
Frank Dobson
Blair Smith
Bill Bryant
John McCarthy
Ietter
Nick Rudkofft
Bob Brown
Ralph Alovarano
Jim Forrester
Charlie Weidinger
Jim Meade
John Boyda
Frank Skotnicki
Fred Hewitt Pershing Mondorff
Bob Brandbacks
Mondorff
Virginia
Francis Beamer
John
Maryland Football Looks Toward 1938 with Strong Reserve Depth
DeArmey and Beamer suffered injuries in 1937, leaving gaps in the line as Maryland prepares for 1938. The team will lean on eight 1937 leftovers and about 35 freshmen, with backs adding speed from Joe Murphy Joel Devlin and Dick Shaffer. rookies Bob Smith and George Gienger headline the line prospects as the squad shifts to a junior-soph mix. reserves will outpace 1937 depth, while the starter may be slightly weaker but overall depth improves. The note also recalls the first oil well at Titusville in 1859.
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DeArmey
Beamer
Joe Murphy
Joel Devlin
Dick Shaffer
Bob Smith
George Gienger
Terp Frosh
Maryland
Moderation in bidding for a slam in clubs
North faced a difficult small slam in clubs after a misread hand and chose to cope with a distribution that could still yield success. He ruffed with the spade and heart sequences, drew West’s trumps, and aimed to cash the heart king to reach the slam. Attempts to establish diamonds failed due to West’s bunched trumps and limited trumps remaining.
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North
Detlarer
East
Declarer
West
Bridge hand mystery amid scattered bidding and play
Declarer wins first trick with ace and hearts are laid, revealing a complex layout. North realizes seven is not reachable as the cards fall. He aims for six, expecting West to feel pressure, and West controls trumps with a cautious return.
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Declarer
North
West
East
Contract Strategy in Three No Trump Defense and Play
A bridge problem discusses defense and play in three no trump. North-South can be defeated with careful defense by West, but errors by declarer or defenders can allow the contract to make. The challenge is to find the correct line for 1NT opener with rubber none vulnerable.
National League Yesterday's Results Report
Yesterday in the National League Boston defeated Brooklyn five to four while Philadelphia scored twelve to three against New York. Today scheduled games include Cincinnati at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh at Boston, St. Louis at Brooklyn, Chicago at New York.
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Boston
S. Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
Baseball scores and schedule update from league play
The record lists results Cleveland 4 Philadelphia 3 Detroit 13 Washington 7 after 10 innings and schedules Washington at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland New York at St Louis Boston at Chicago with other clubs not scheduled.
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Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
W. L Pet
Boston
New York
Chicago
St Louis
29 Hits And 20 Errors Feature Loose Ball Game
Two base hit by Sterling and a home run from Sterling and McCutcheon highlight a loose ball game. Wiles and Kitts stole bases. Poole sville collected 12 runs to Point of Rocks 9. Hanes and Reed combined for 19 strikeouts. Time 2 30. Umpire Barnhouse. Scorer Bowers.
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PL of Rocks
Poolesville
Sterling
McCutcheon
Wiles
Kitts
Hanes
Reed
Smith
LeMon
Point of Rocks
Barnhouse
Bowers
Tean
Rocks
Keller Drives In Run Despite Slump in Averages
Charlie Keller hit a triple driving in a run on Monday but his batting average fell. Newark and other players show slim numbers with Keller at 36 hits on 76 at bats for a .462? error. Vosmik, Salters, Hemsley listed with team affiliations and limited details.
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Charlie Keller
H Ave. Keller
Newark
Vosmik
Red Sox
Salters
Indians
Hemsley
Pivoted in golf halves shot technique explained
Golf writer ABT KRENZ NEA Service discusses the half shot under the 14 club rule. The piece notes its importance for escaping rough terrain and approaching the pin, describing grip, stance, and swing mechanics for beginners.
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ABT Krenz Nea Service Golf Writer
Gads
Reading of a cryptic sports coaching tip
A terse coaching note discusses technique limits and pivot restrictions. It emphasizes restraint in power, describes a half shot as non powerful, and notes avoiding unnecessary exertion or extra effort in basic strokes.
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Jer
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Phelps
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Harry Grayson
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Jim Bucher
Waynesboro Redbirds
St Louis Cardinals
Bucher
Columbus Club
American Association
Mike Keller
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Fla
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Trico Loop
Hines Reigns
Jimmy Hines
Lakeville
N.Y
Sam Snead
Titusville
E. McKenney
American Contract Bridge League
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St. Loui
W. Patrick St
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Frederick Coca-Cola Bottling CO
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