Nats and Tigers Split Twin Bill in Detroit
Detroit routs Washington 15 to 2 in the nightcap after the Senators won the opener 4 to 2 behind Johnny Niggeling’s tight pitching. Detroit homers by QutJaw and Rudy York highlight the nightcap as Milo Candini suffers a fourth straight defeat. Rufus Gentry tosses an even-hitter in the second game.
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Washington
Johnny Niggeling
Jimmy Qut- Jaw
Rudy York
Outlaw
Milo Candini
Rufus Gentry
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Frank Overmire
Niggeling
Detail For Today On The Wall
The piece describes the common military phone call routine known as ON THE WALL where a soldier, after a long-distance “sugar” or family call, receives a brief, routine exchange with a casual closing. It emphasizes terse, polite dialogue and short goodbye phrases.
Browns Aim For First pennant says Sure Sewell
Browns manager Sure Sewell expresses confidence they can win the American League pennant for the first time in 43 years. He cites pitching depth, emerging catchers Mancuso and Hayworth, and key players like Kramer, Shirley, and Cronin’s challenge to the Red Sox, with a close race ahead.
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St. Louis Browns
Sure Sewell
Browns
Athletics
Senators
Yankee Stadium
Frank Mancusa
Myron Hayworth
Don Gutteridge
al Zarilla
George McQuinn
Yankee
Harold Epps
George Muncrief
Zarilla
George Caster
Jack Kramer
Nelson Potter
al Hollingsworth
al Shirley
Steve Sandra
Kramer
Denny Galehouse
Mancuso
Hayworth
Joe Schultz
Joe Cronin
Red Sox
St. Louis
Vern Stephens
Mike Kreevich
Chet Laabs
Washington
Middletown Sweeps Broad Run In Twin Bill Victory
Middletown won both ends of a home doubleheader from Broad Run by 4-3 and 5-3. Ballenger beat Unionville 14-7 and 8-0 away, while Mt. Pleasant surprised Harmony 5-2 in both games. Unionville walk-heavy in the opener aided Ballenger. Karn starred for Middletown on the mound.
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Valleyites
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Ballenger
Unionville
Mt. Pleasant
Penn
R H E. Ballenger
C. Cline
Pearl
Glison
R. H. E. Ballenger
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Cook
R. Easterday
Pennland McCoy
Harmony
Shank
Harry Karn
Hershel Dean
Karn
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Beachley
J. Maught
Ryman
Dean
Football Coaches Gather To Discuss Likely Rule Changes
New York May 28 Opti mism was the keynote today as 50 officers and trustees of the National Football Coaches Association began a two day meeting that expected to develop verbal fireworks over various rules tomorrow. Seven speakers described teams returning to 11 colleges after dormancy with Princeton the only major school not fielding football since 1943. Tomorrow’s rule talks will be closed to newsmen. the outline includes out of bounds kickoffs and potential penalties for kicking team.
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New York
National Football Coaches Association
Princeton
Bill Alexander
Georgia Tech
Vanderbilt
Carl Snavely
Cornell
Syracuse
Harry Stuhlaxgeher
Wisconsin
Michigan State
Tulsa
G. A
Tex) Oliver
Oregon
Norfolk
A. N
Bo) McMillin
Indiana
Andy Kerr
Colgate
H. C
Fritz) Crisler
Michigan
Hustlers Beat Heurich Brewers 4-1 at McCurdy Field
Hustler bats solved Joe Scrivener’s curve with help from Guy Ramsburg’s singles as they defeated the Washington Heurich Brewers 4-1 Sunday. Scrivener struck out eight, and Ramsburg drove in three runs including a key slam, with two away in the seventh sealing the win. Colesville Cardinals visit Sunday at 2:30 PM.
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Joe Scrivener
Guy Ramsburg
Washington
Heurich Brewers
McCurdy Field
Scrivener
Ray Steele
Cook
Brewere
Zanlotte
Barry
Ramaburg
Wagner
Hildebrand
DeLauter
Holland
Ramsburg
Holand
Stahl
Colesville Cardinals
Baseball Scores From an Active Weekend
American League results include Washington 4 Detroit 2 and Philadelphia 4 Cleveland 3 in tight games. Boston crushed Chicago 11 4 while New York 6 St Louis 3 and St Louis beat Boston 4 2. Saturday Chicago 4 New York 3 St Louis 4 Boston 2 Cleveland 5 Washington 2 Detroit 2 Philadelphia 1 went 12 or 10 innings in parts of the schedule.
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Washington
Detroit
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Ww. Pet
Middletown and Unionville Clash as Softball Action Highlights
County league results show Middletown 4 Broad Run 5 and Unionville 7 Mt. Pleasant 0 with Ballenger 14 Harmony 8 and Harmony 2 Mt. Pleasant 5. Sunday schedule features Middletown at Unionville and Mt. Pleasant at Broad Run Ballenger at Harmony.
Reds Nascent Hope in Tight National League Title Race
McKechnie argues the Reds will contend with loop leaders as the season nears its climax while cautioning the Cardinals could still threaten. He notes Musial Marion and Cooper losses would hurt St Louis and highlights pitching depth, defense, and key players like Walters Mueller Miller and Starr as the club builds toward stronger play.
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Cardinals
Stan Musial
Marty Marion
Walker Cooper
Elmer Riddle
Ray Starr
Pittsburgh
Boston
Al Schacht Eyes Pacific Tour After Africa Bomb Run
In a WH News roundup, Al Schacht recalls wartime travel across North Africa entertaining troops with Olsen and Johnson style skits. He hopes to perform again for servicemen in the Pacific and aim for a Berlin game, detailing his habit of taking bookings anywhere and the scattered, back‑and‑forth life of a wartime entertainer.
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New York
Schacht
North Africa
Pacific
Berlin
Minneapolis
Los Angeles
Twin City
Africa
Nertz
Entertainer Schacht Wins Hearts of GI Troops
The writer recalls meeting Mr. Schacht in Africa where he charms soldiers with humor and a taste of home. He describes hitching a ride on a tank toward the front and notes Schacht’s widespread popularity among service members who have seen him before.
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Africa
Mr. Schacht
Giants and Cardinals split two games in pair of May clashes
In New York the Giants and Cardinals split a doubleheader with St Louis winning 8-0 in the opener behind Mort Cooper and New York taking the nightcap 3-2 as Voiselle allowed only three hits. In Boston the Braves swept the Cubs 7-3 and 7-4 with Nieman homering twice and Javery winning the nightcap. Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 4-0 in the opener but took the nightcap 6-2 as Dick Barrett won. Brooklyn swept Cincinnati 8-7 and 3-2 with Melton earning his first win of the season.
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National League Scores and Evening Matchups
National League results show Pittsburgh 4 Philadelphia 2 and Boston 7 Chicago 7. St Louis 8 New York 1 and Brooklyn 8 Cincinnati 7. Chicago 3 Boston 2 Cincinnati 2 Brooklyn 0 St Louis 6 New York 4. Main games today include Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Brooklyn St Louis at New York with night games scheduled.
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