Dodgers End Eight game Losing Streak With 4 Victory
Dodgers beat Cincinnati 4 to 2 at Brooklyn lifting out of the cellar as Roe pitched five no hit innings and gained his second win while Lamanno Johns, Edwards and Pee Wee Reese contributed key hits. Relief pitcher Casey placed on 60 day disabled list after injury.
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Brooklyn
Preacher Joe
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Brooks
Reds
Roe
Dodger
Ray Lamanno
Cine
Acer
Kent Peterson
Jackie Robinson
Carl Furillo
Bruce Edwards
Eddie
Peterson
Bud Lively
Bi Cox
Bucky Walters
Cincy
Leo Durocher
Hoe
Johnny Wyrostek
Pitusburgh
Pee Wee Reese
Hugh Casey
Casey
Tenacious 11-Year-Old Takes Second Charles Town Race
At Charles Town racetrack in West Virginia an 11 year old gelding named Buss delivered a surprising win in the second race, paying 97.20 to win 27.20 to place and 10.20 to show. Jockey Kenny Foster rode Buss to victory by a length amid a day of mishaps and a news notice of race-day irregularities.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Tse $2
Buss
Ckey Eddie Anton
Lions fall to NECA 14 to 10 in rough contest
NECA built a 14 to 10 victory over the Lions after a wild inning surge. Main pitched for the Lions while John relieved on the mound. The recap includes scattered hits and misplays as NECA soared ahead in the middle innings.
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Lions
Ie Main
John Tut
Ro Chewge
Neca
Athletics' Million Dollar Mound Costs Mack Big Sum
New York Bill Veeck says he will pay 290000 for a starting pitcher while DiMuckerman's $500000 winter haul for the Browns highlights heavy spending. Connie Mack's Athletics reportedly cost 37000 for the star pitcher corps with 12000 for Keliner and 10000 each for Marchidon and Fowler, plus 5000 for Bubba Harris, valued by competent men as a million in the open market. The A's, early leaders with a strong pitching staff and Joost's hot bat, push toward the top of the league as they chase success.
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New York
Bill Veeck
Indians
di Muckerman
Browns
Athletics
Cornelius MccGilicuddy
Alex Keliner
Emingham
F Marchidon
Dick Fowler
Toronto
Connie Mack
Bubba Harris
Lincoln
Mack
Cleveland
Mr. Mack
Presbyterian College
Clinton
S.C
Mose Grove
Scherb
Babe Ruth
Shibe Park
Gratz
Gilbert
Ruth
Jack Dunn
Baltimore Orioles
Joe Coleman
Massachusetts
Bob Savage
Staunton Military Academy
Virginia
Bill McCahan
Jassoed
Oon
Philade
Bullfrog Dietrich
Coaltown
Elm Street School May Day Program Ends With May Pole
Elm Street School held its May Day program at 1 30 pm in the Hudson Theater Hood College campus. The student body marched in with the school orchestra conducted by Mr. Charles C. Stull. Twenty three homeroom sections represented Union states with songs plays and dances. The sixth grades from North Market Street Washington Street and Parkway Schools attended to acquaint incoming seventh graders with school customs.
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Elm Street
Hudson Theater
Hood College
Charles C. T
Stull
Unites States
America
North Market Street
Washington Street
Parkway School
Worthowning the 14th Race Starts Champion at Charles Town
The 13 year old gelding Worthowning, a Longworth son, is owned and trained by J L Garthright. With 314 starts and 61 wins 61 seconds 61 thirds as of May 24, he races in Maryland England West Virginia and other venues. Bred by Melvin Hazen, the horse was traded to George Ailen then owned by Garthright after a 1940 claim.
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Charles Town
West
America
Longworth
J. L Gavrthright
Worthownings
Melvin Hazen
Worthowning
George Ailen
Garthright
Worthewnent
Worthewning
Maryland
England
West Virginia
Municipal League Yesterday's Results Independence Action
A brief update lists Independents for a Wednesday game showing BP against EL Co and Modes in the Municipal League results.
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EL Co
Dr Pepper Dominates American Legion In City Softball League
Dr Pepper defeated the American Legion nine in Bee Day as Norwood and O Neill homered and Rothenhoefer mishandled a pitch. Legionnaires scored only in the seventh as three hits produced their lone run while Dr Pepper kept a flawless record to date. Urbana edged Adamstown 15 to 9 in a nine inning city matchup with Urbana breaking a 5 all tie by tallying seven in the final frame.
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Dr. Pepper
American Legion
Legionnaires
Norwood
O'Neill
Fox
Rothenhoefer
Seor Lyerly
Ramsburg
Hh.e
Pepperoe
Neill
Davis
Haover
Rhoderick
Newhouser Shuts Down Senators in Tigers 5 2 Win
Hal Newhouser pitched eight scoreless innings after a rough start to earn his third win of the year as Detroit beat Washington 5 to 2. Al Kaline and Mickey Vernon opened with hits, Gil Coan added a triple, and Mulla’s homer provided late support while Washington’s Forrest Thompson struggled. Attendance was 6,641 as Detroit extended its home stand success.
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Detroit
Hal Newhouser
Detroit Tigers
Washington Senators
al Kazar
Mickey Vernon
Gil Coan
Senators
Ai Newhouser
Kal
Washington
Mings
da Vie Werte
Uming
Pauhe
Mulla
Bac
Chase Wynn
Tigers
Forrest Thompson
Thompson
Wertz
Berry
Newhouser
Ove
Boston Red Sox
Preretti
Candi
Thomp
Evans
Merchester High Runner Wins Inaugural Mile
Merchester High wins the first edition of the mile race with a strong opening in a grueling event. Local coverage notes the front rank, notable runners, and the Fredeuch Road of Commerce area as the setting.
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Merchester High
Carrolh Cu
Fredeuch
Ry-Dumor
Hogan Wins Key Holes in Thirty Six Hole Match
Hogan closed the thirty six hole match by winning the 33rd and 34th holes and halving the 35th after Demaret. He then faced a potential final against Claud Harmon of Mamaro neck New York or Mike Turnesa of White Plains New York with Harmon leading Turnesa 2 up through thirty two holes.
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Hogan
Demaret
Claud Harmon
Mamaro Neck
N.Y
Mike Turnesa
White Plains
N. Y
Harmon
Turnesa
Dr Pepper League Standings Report and Matchups
In the City Softball League standings Coca Cola leads with 6 wins, 2 losses while Legion trails with 4 wins and 2 losses. The day card notes Coca Cola versus VEFW and Legion facing Dr Pepper in upcoming games.
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Dr Pepper
Ee Secauest
Legion Vawaae
Coca Cola U
Oua
Errors Costly As Independents Lose In Municipal League
Errors cost the Independents in a Baker Park game as the United Firemen won 11 to 4. Barber hit a homer with two aboard to fuel the Uniteds surge. Red Shirts collected 12 safeties while Independents struggled at the plate. Pitchers listed include Tyervar Kolb Gross and Scanenburg.
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Baker Park
United Firemen
Barber
Uniteds Pleup
Red Shirts
Musever
Uniteds
Ae” FD
Tyervar
Kolb
P. Gross
Scanenburg
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Hagerstown, Md
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East End Grocery
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E. 6Th St
Mars Opticians
Market Street
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Civic Softball League
Civitans
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Charles H. Baker
Motier Aveste
Counts Grill Druid Theatre
Damascus, MD
Damascus
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Pt Ae
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City Softball League
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Motorola Alto
E. Patrick S
F Russell
Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
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ESSO
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N. Market St
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Gaitysberg, Pa
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Buyer Construction & Service CO
Buckeystown, MD
Bart Royer
Buckeystown
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Fredericktown Savings Institution
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