Rip Radcliff Keeps Top Spot In White Sox Lineup
The Chicago White Sox ponder moving Rip Radcliff from the leadoff role but manager Jimmy Dykes sticks with him at the top. Radcliff's consistency, speed, and on-base ability keep him ahead of the punch down the order, with hits that spark the lineup.
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Connie Mack
White Sox
Chicago
Yankees Gain On Indians In Tight AL Race
The Daily Mail reports the Yankees defeated the Indians 11 to 7 in the first of a three game set as Lou Gehrig hit his 33rd homer and Bump Hadley earned his ninth win. Boston crushed the White Sox 7 to 3 behind Lefty Grove, while Detroit trounced Washington 8 to 2.
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Classifieds Offer Quick Profit From Today’s Listings
Daily classified page highlights brief opportunities. Local sellers advertise items, jobs, services, and promotions with rapid turnover potential. Shoppers scan for bargains, side gigs, and limited time offers across categories.
Cats to Play Mt Alto Team in Weekend Series
Williamsport Wildcats square off with Mt Alto in a two game set in Pennsylvania this weekend. The Sunday contest at Williamsport is Booster Day with a large crowd anticipated as the Cats aim to send their best to the mound for two strong opposition games.
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Leister Team Wins Sixteenth Straight Victory
The Leisters softball team extended their winning streak to sixteen with a 7 to 4 ten inning victory over the H. L. Mills squad. Schlotterbeck sparked the tying run, while Meridith Young Morin and Robison each had two hits for Leisters. Barnhart held Mills to three hits and struck out seven.
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Hassocks
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Young
Morin
Robison
Montgomery
Donahue
Ambrose
Barnhart
Junior Meeting for Blue Sox Club Held in City Park
All members of the Blue Sox Junior Baseball Club are requested to attend a meeting at City Park Monday morning at 1 o'clock.
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Baseball Scores From Yesterday And Today Matchups
National League results show Chicago beating New York 3 to 1 and Cincinnati routing Philadelphia 12 to 2. Pittsburgh defeated New York 5 to 1, while St Louis lost to Cincinnati 2 to 12. Today’s slate lists Chicago at Boston St Louis at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at New York and Cincinnati at Brooklyn.
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Baseball scores and schedule from major league games
In the American League Boston lost to Chicago 2 to 11 while New York defeated Cleveland 7 to 4. St Louis beat Philadelphia 12 to 4 and Detroit defeated Washington 2 to 0. Upcoming games include Washington at Detroit and New York at Cleveland with Boston at Chicago and Philadelphia at St Louis.
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Bruins Hold Lead in Chicago Nine After Tight Contest
In a feature edition charting the game, Chicago and New York traded runs with Demaree and Leiber driving in runs while German Gumbert faced a four-walk night. Hartnett, French, and Hack contributed on offense as the foes battled to a 2-1 Chicago lead with late defense sealing the outcome.
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Cubs and Cardinals lead early season showings
Larry French of the Cubs-Held Giants to four hits for a 3-1 win. Dizzy Dean of the Cardinals singled in the winning run in an 8-6 victory over the Dodgers. Jim Bottomley of the Browns homered twice in a win over the Athletics.
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Browns
City Teams Clash at Stadium in Sunday Twin Bill
Local clubs Old Export Cabbies Chevies Antietam clash Sunday at the Stadium in Washington County. Opening game features Earl Springer for the Cabbies and Berger for Old Export, with Metz catching for Export. Nightcap has the Chevies against Antietam as Firemen backstop choices and Brumbaugh Mentzer Tolbert to start for Heard. Keen rivalry promises two top drives at 1 30 with a capacity crowd expected.
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Chevies
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Cabbies
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Old Export
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Myers
Metz
Springer
Antietam
Lushbaugh
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Iseminger
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Heard
Brumbaugh
Mentzer
Tolbert
Championship tennis shines in Cumberland Valley tourney
Jackson McLaughlin of Mercersburg edged James Herbig in a 3-set epic 13-11 4-6 6-3 to claim the men's singles title after a two hour forty five minute match that set a local court record. McLaughlin and rival finalists Clapp Ramsburg face Green Miller in doubles. Miss Trenary and Miss Murray duel for ladies’ singles while McLaughlin meets Rice for men’s singles crown.
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Cumberland Valley
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Frederick
Douglas Thomas
Martinsburg
Frank Hawkes
East Orange
N. J
R. B. Green
Charles Miller
Virginia Trenary
Marjorie Murray
Lloyd Rice
Caskey's Victory Over Morris Service Station Team
Caskey softball team defeated Morris Service Station ten yesterday by 11 to 0. Gossard struck out eleven opponents to power the win. A Berger led the offense with five hits in five at bats while Shrader was best for the losers. Gossard and Berger contributed for the winners, with Shrader and Rider for the losers.
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Shrader
Independents Battle for Top in Open League Clash
The Security Diamond hosts a Sunday slate led by Maugansville Colts versus Security Stars at 2:30. Stars trail Chewsville by a half game, Colts third, with tight races across Middleburg, Chewsville, Antietam, Harrystown, Cavetown, Yarrowsburg, Funkstown, Dargan, Boonsboro, and Cabbie Cubs as teams vie for division spots and potential playoffs amid rivalries and strong crowds.
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Jackets to Play Mt Briar Hornets in County League Clash
Boonsboro Yellow Jackets host Mt Briar Hornets at Wilhide Park in a Washington County League contest. Both teams seek improved league standing as Hesson likely starts for Mt Briar and Alexander or Devere may lead Boonsboro. Kickoff set for 2 50 with a potentially large home crowd.
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Essolene Softball Rout Defeats State Roads 21 to 2
Essolene softball team beat State Roads 21 to 2 in a loosely played game. Ryan and Gance starred for Essolene while Smith and Eicbone played for the losers. Showe had four hits in five at bats for the winners.
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First Ace on Hagerstown Course Earns Noted Place
Hugh George scored the first hole in one on the Hagerstown Golf course since opening, carding a 150 yard par three on hole seven during a match with Harp and Boltz. The ball landed on the green and rolled into the cup, making the shot the shortest hole on the course and likely earning George several prizes offered for holes in one.
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Boltz
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Net Tourney at St James Opens Today in Washington County
The St James Tennis Club hosts the Washington Counts Open with a large field and local and out of town players. First round matches set for today include Jamison vs Taylor and Price vs Murray in men singles, with numerous second round and doubles pairings scheduled through Sunday August 6 and 7 on down county courts.
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Majac League Batting and Pitching Leaders Summary
The list highlights leaders across major categories. Medwick of the Cardinals tops batting average with .366 and hits with 142. J Martin leads runs with 89 and steals with 16. Ott and Camilli pace home runs and triples among others. Pitcher records include Lucas 8-2 and French 11-3.
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Herman
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Phillies
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Lucas
French
Major League Seasons Leadbatting and Pitching Notes
Batting leaders include Averill of the Indians with a .381 average and Gehrig of the Yankees leading runs with 124. Foxx of the Red Sox and Trosky of the Indians reach 100 RBIs. Gehringer of the Tigers tops doubles, Rolfe of the Yankees leads doubles and triples, with DiMaggio of the Yankees also noted among leaders. Home runs pace by Gehrig with 33, Foxx and Trosky with 30. Whalen? Stolen bases include Lary of the Browns with 21 and Werber of the Red Sox with 17. Pitching honors go to Hadley of the Yankees at 9-1 and Kennedy of the White Sox at 14-4.
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U S Track Stars Poised to Win Berlin Olympic Medals
The United States track team entered Berlin six days from opening aiming to win a majority of the 23 events and possibly set a new Olympic gold record. Jesse Owens is highlighted as a leading figure with potential multi wins. Germany prepares for a vast opening ceremonies buildup as 4,844 athletes from 53 nations gather.
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Hancock Plays Sharpsburg Nine In Sunday Clash
Sharpsburg Bluebirds split with the Cabbies and now host Hancock on the down county diamond Sunday at 2 30 PM. Rivalry runs deep as Hancock seeks to hold fourth place and secure a playoff spot while Sharpsburg aims for an upset against the leaders.
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Hancock
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Plans Laid For Football Eleven With Old Exports
Plans for a semi pro football eleven this season are underway under manager Reese and coach Garrison. The first workout is scheduled Sunday at 4 o clock on the South Potomac Junior High field with light ball handling and limbering drills. Expected players include Ayers Mc Carron Burke Stone Wolfe Dash now Shaffer Myers J Lutman T Lutman Fisher S Levinsky Ryan Pfoutz Arnsparger Fry Henderson and Peters. Home games will be on Stadium field with more contests planned locally and away.
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Garrison
South Potomac Junior High
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McCarron
Burke
Stone
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Dashnow
Shaffer
Myers
J. Lutman
T. Lutman
Fisher
S. Levinsky
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Pfoutz
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Henderson
Peters
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Upsets in Alsatia League Shake Tight Standings
Two late upsets left the Alsatia Pop eye League tight. The Whimpies beat the Tears 7 to 4 as Captain Snyder’s squad turned a rally with two hits and two errors in the eighth. The Goons defeated the Jeeps 3 to 0 behind Burger’s pitching and solid defense. Next Friday the Goons face the Tears and the Whimpies meet the Jeeps. Standings show Whimpies 6 3, Goons 5 4, Toars 4?
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Captain Snyder
Whimpies
Bill Snyder
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Commercial Loop Stages Outing at Wellers Club House
The Commercial Bowling League held a picnic at Wellers Club House on Thursday evening funded from season leftovers. Fifty three members attended with baseball and other games. Mud-Socks beat Mud-Pails 25 to 14 led by Kiser and Martin, with Ray and Poffenberger scoring for the losers. Ray’s standout tackle on Travinger and heavy hitting marked the night as plans for next season began. The event was described as the city’s top circuit.
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Wellers Club House
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LM Stoner
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Independent League meeting urged for all clubs
President A L Stevens calls an important meeting for all clubs this Sunday morning at 9 30 at the Paramount Cabbies clubroom on South Potomac street Full attendance requested as many important matters will be discussed
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Cabbies Prepare for Old Export Clash at Sunday Practice
Manager Zimmerman of the Cabbies calls all team members to Stadium on Sunday at 12 13 for batting and fielding practice ahead of the game with Old Export.
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