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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1942
Page
6
New York Yankees rally in the tenth inning as Charley Keller belts his 25th homer with two outs to beat St Louis 4 3 2 in game one. Hank Borowy blanks the Browns 6 0 in game two, while a fan misreads a ruling on a Clift play as an error.
Recap of games with Dr Pepper, Price Bros, and local teams. Glenna McQuillen sparked offense with home run and four hits as New York visitors posted runs. Senators pulled a three run inning but fell short in a 3 2 2 loss. batteries listed for both sides include Wade Hanes, Dickey Bewil, Zuber, Trotter and Evans.
City Softball League records fell as Dr Pepper upset Price Bros 22 to 6. Pepperites piled 45 bases led by C Moore who racked hits including a homer while Ram sburg pitched seven innings, Streaking offense produced homers, doubles and stolen bases as Pepper’s win closed in on the cellar vs Price Bros.
Tony Marrone, now a private at Fort Barrancas Florida, keeps boxing ties amid Army service. A Santa Market Street native, he started in local pro bouts, later refereeing American Legion shows for five years. He recently hooked with Joe Vella of Cliffside Park New Jersey, who helps stage soldier events at Fort Barrancas with Marrone chosen to officiate on Labor Day at Gorgas Field.
A Wichita worker creates a new trapshooting variant named Jap-shooting using a parachuted dummy with Japanese features. Meanwhile sports items note a Marine parent ordering Notre Dame tickets, a Richmond softball loss, and scouts chasing a Kentucky boy’s age mix-up. Also mention boxing, baseball, soccer, and a Michigan Open junior golfer.
American League results show Festerdas and results with scores Chicago 8 7 Washington 2 8 New York 3 6 St Louis 2 0 Cleveland 12 Philadelphia Boston 3 4 Detroit 2 2. First game went 10 innings. Today we have Chicago at Washington Detroit at Boston St Louis at New York. Others not scheduled.
Vergennes Vermont holds the claim of being the first and smallest incorporated village in New England. It was incorporated early in its history and ranks as the third oldest incorporated village in the United States.
The Associated Press names league leaders across both leagues with Boston star Williams top in batting at 351 and 28 home runs, DiMaggio of New York key in hits and doubles. In the National League Ott leads in runs and Ott and Slaughter tie for RBIs, with Slaughter setting hits and Hatk among leaders. Pitching honors go to Hughton of Boston at 18 and 4.
In a 12 inning game Brooklyn edged Cincinnati 3 to 2 as New York met St Louis and other matchups were not scheduled. The report notes bacteria in the intestine can form nicotinic acid and vitamins including riboflavin.
The Western Army football All Stars, boasting a four game win streak, prepare in the mountain country for a Sunday matchup with the Chicago Cardinals. After the game they face Detroit Lions Green Bay Packers and New York Giants in quick succession. Coach Wallace Wade says timing will improve after a 26-7 loss to the Redskins. Cardinals arrive Saturday led by an All America back from Pittsburgh.
The Pasadena Business Men's Association unanimously opposed a 1943 Rose Bowl game. The resolution questioned drawing war workers and resources from their duties and transferring decisions to Lt Gen John L De Witt. The Tournament of Roses Association had said no game decision would be announced before October 1.
Yesterday's action featured Charley Keller and Hank Borows with the Yankees, Keller hitting his 25th homer while Borows tossed a one hitter in relief. Red Sox pitcher Wagner held the Tigers to five hits as Williams delivered a 28th homer and added a three run double in the other game. Dodgers and Giants provided late drama, Tom Ferrick and Arky Vaughan contributed, while Indians shut out the Athletics. Braves tied the score with a pinch double in eighth, aiding Boston over the Cubs. White Sox beat the Senators with Lasell and Moses leading various rallies. Pirates defeated the Phillies behind strong seven hit pitching.
Charlottesville reports coach Frank Murphy says a telegram confirms Bill Dudley, Cavaliers All-America star, has signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Dudley trains with the Steelers in Hershey after playing for the College All-Stars against the Bears and All-Stars against the Eagles in Chicago. The Michigan ironclad saga notes 42 years to complete the first U.S. Navy iron battleship, started 1842 and finished 1884.
War Production Board permits repainting and redecorating under conservation order L 41. Nicodemus Paint Store on N Court Street offers paint supplies and services with phone line 425 for inquiries.
Cincinnati September 2 1941 The Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Cincinnati Reds 3 to 2 in 12 innings to extend their NL lead as five Dodgers pitchers shared duties with Wyatt gaining the win Walters homered and single. Reese scored on Vaughan single after Peewee Reese walked and Vaughn misplayed. Batteries Davis Casey Higbe Webber Wyatt and Owen for the Dodgers Walters Shoun Lamanno for the Reds.
New York Giants overpower St Louis Cardinals 4 runs in third and 14 hits to win 14 2. Babe Young drives in four with a bases loaded double, Johnny Mize collects three hits and two walks, as New York moves within four games of the NL leaders. Pitchers Lanier Krist and Gumbert handle St Louis while Carpenter and Dan ning provide late support.
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