Muncrief Breaks Yankees Jinx In Browns Victory
Bob Muncrief defeated the New York Yankees 11 3 for his first win over the World Champs since 1941 as the St. Louis Browns moved into second place. George McQuinn and Gene Moore hit homers to pace the Browns while Atley Donald struggled for the Yankees who had beaten St. Louis in most meetings this season.
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Baseball scores from yesterday across the AL
Detroit edged Washington 2 1 while St Louis beat New York 11 3 Philadelphia defeated Cleveland 9 4 Boston won 3 3 Chicago lost 1
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Army announces nine game football schedule
North Carolina, the J. S. Coast Guard Academy and Duke University are newcomers on the Army's nine game football schedule announced today. The slate opens Sept. 30 with North Carolina and continues Oct. 7 Brown, Oct. 14 Pittsburgh, Oct. 21 U S Coast Guard Academy, Oct. 28 Duke at New York, Nov. 4 Villanova, Nov. 11 Notre Dame at New York, Nov. 18 Pennsylvania at Pittsburgh, and Dec. 2 Navy.
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Coaches Vote Against Intentional Out-Of-Bounds Kickoff
College football coaches unanimously disapproved of the intentional out-of-bounds kickoff and urged the NCAA Rules Committee to meet soon. They proposed moving the receiving team’s ball to the 45-yard line after such a kickoff and using a one inch tee. also sought legalizing forward passes anywhere behind the line of scrimmage. The group backed high school representation on the rules panel and urged harmonizing collegiate and prep codes.
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Walkersville Nine Triumphs Over Taneytown In Lopsided Tilt
Walkersville High overwhelmed Taneytown High 20 to 1 as Walkersville collected 18 hits including three triples and many doubles. Gil bert R Smith Stauffer had two base hits while Warrenfeltz Zimmerman Dixon produced three base hits.
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Detrick Navy Wins From Camp Officers
Detrick Navy defeated Detrick Officers 10 to 4 in the City Softball League last night tying the Officers for basement position at Baker Park. Detrick E's and Everedy played to a 7 to 7 stalemate. The tie game will be resumed later.
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DETAIL FOR TODAY LIM P LINE
Army slang defines LIMP LINE as the morning sick call after mess. Medical officers sort cases, often exposing GIs who feign illness to dodge KP. Sick call is announced by a loud sergeant and regulars may be accused of riding the sick book.
Ott Homers As His Giants Win
Ott homers for the seventh time this year and Gardella adds his second as the New York Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6 to 4 to even the series before 21,603 at the ballpark. Ace Adams earned the win in relief, improving his record to five and five.
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City Softball League thriller ends in darkness
Detrick N. scored 10 to Detrick O's 4 as Detrick E's and T Everedy tied at 12 when darkness halted play. Today Wolfpack meets Dr Pepper LD as teams battle in the league. Snow in multiple regions colored the scene with varied hues of blue green yellow red and black.
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Dividend Wins Kanawha Purse At Charles Town
Dividend, owned by Cop Sowers of Washington, D C, won the Kanawha Purse at Charles Town over 4 1 2 furlongs. Mar D Esprit was second, Maryland Morn third, Roman Boy fifth in a six horse field. Dividend paid 23 80 after 492 5 time. Jockey Sammy Palumbo rode Dividend. Buddy Root rode three winners to reach 33 for the meeting.
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Army Powerhouse Teams Being Broken Up
Washington reports the Army is breaking up its powerhouse post teams and sending star soldiers to combat outfits. Only a limited number of outstanding football and baseball players will remain in morale roles, with the rest reassigned to bolster combat units under General George C. Marshall. Expect about a dozen per division.
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Memorial Day Sports Memories From New York
A May 29 column recalls Memorial Day traditions and sports ties from youth to adulthood. It reflects on parades veterans cemeteries and family picnics then shifts to sports like doubleheaders races and the Indy 500 as the day’s grand events. The piece blends nostalgia with vivid images of crowds and danger on the race course.
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Memorial Day Reflections Amid Sports Holiday crowds
A newspaper passage recalls Memorial Day evolving into a national sports observance with speedway crowds and ballparks, contrasting danger and pageantry with solemn remembrances for the fallen. It links the day to Guadalcanal and Tarawa, urging focus on those who died serving the nation.
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DiMaggio And Lopez Fined By Ford Frick
New York May 29 President Ford Frick of the National League fined Pirates outfielder Vince DiMaggio $50 and suspended him three days for rushing umpire George Barr during yesterday’s Pirates Phillies doubleheader in Philadelphia. Catcher Al Lopez was fined $25 for profanity and prolonged argument with Barr.
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Charley Parker Aims For World Records In New York
San Antonio Tex May 29 Charley Parker the schoolboy track star heads to New York for the national 4 A U meet June 17 and 18 After a layoff from appendicitis last season he seeks world records In 100 yards he ran 9 5 last year and 20 6 for 220 with this season improving to 9 0 6 and 20 7 Parker has 50 straight dash wins in as many unbeatens and will chase the starter gun in New York next month
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