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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1939

Page

4

Tigers to shake up lineup for next season says Del Baker

Del Baker concedes the Detroit Tigers will not threaten the Yankees this season or next. Injuries have weakened Charlie Gehringer at second base and forced four substitutes in a month. George Kell, Hank Greenberg, Rudy York, and Barney McGoskey are discussed amid plans for shifting roles. Buck Newsom strengthens the staff, while Freddie Fortenberry struggles to recapture earlier form.

Baker Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Tigers Bengal Charlie Gehringer Gehringer Charlie Wank Greenberg Hankus Billy Rogell Pinky Higgins George Febbetts Rudy York Rudy Barney McGoskey Mors Detroit Buck Newsom Buck Dan Tommy Bridges Freddie Fortehingen Coast Loop Fred Toledo

Ruppert Bluebirds Clash With Hancock Sunday Battle for Playoff Berths

Hancock, in third place, faces Ruppert Bluebirds in a Washington County League game that could shape playoff division odds. The 2:30 pm tipoff draws a near-record crowd as Hancock seeks top honors. Powers or Faith may pitch for Hancock, while Springer or Willard starts for Ruppert. Wage rates for agricultural workers rose slightly in the April-June quarter, with the Tulu index at a three year low.

Ruppert Bluebirds Hancock Upstaters Paco Wap Powers Lefty Faith Ruppert Lefty Springer Willard Agataters

Walters Pitches Reds Past Dodgers in 5-3 Win

Reds secure second place as Bucky Walters hurls eight solid innings, despite a sixth inning hiccup. Medwick drives two doubles to spark Cardinals comeback in 13 innings, while Giants beat Pirates in 11 and Passeau blanks Bees in Chicago.

Medwick Cardinals JL Whs Walters Lee Yatualy Cincinnati Bill Werber Ival Goodman Harry Cral Dodgers Brooklyn Dolph Camilli Reds Walters Siegelike St Louis Cardinals Phillies Redbirds Ducky Medwick Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Mel Ott Boston H. C. A. Sisti Simmons L . Hassett West Cuccinello Garms Leiber Efeee Nichelson Re Nee G. Russell Bees Mattick Settee Mancuso Senee Passeau Eee Bice Dane Chicago Cox Nicholson Herman Hassett Fette Iay Passeau Ballanfant Magerkarth Sears

Girls Could Defend Davis Cup Says Critics

Eastern critics suggest Alice Marble, Sarah Palfrey Fabyan and I Co defend the Davis Cup if the men falter as Southampton and Maidstone swing into colorless play. Riggs and Wood reach the finals while Marble and Jacobs shine in Maidstone events.

New York Alice Marble Sarah Palfrey Humdrum Southampton Riggs Sydney Wood Texas Bob Kamrath Weod Ernie Sutter Orlcans Th. Wood América Mercer Beasley Miss Marble Dorothy Workman Helen Jacobs Sarah Palfrey Fabyan Maidstone

Williamsport to Host Strong Quincy A C Baseball Team

Williamsport high school team welcomes Quincy A C for a key upcoming game on the diamond. The Pennsylvanians bring a strong southern division lineup as Williamsport aims to build on recent solid showings in a long awaited matchup.

Williamsport Quincy A. C Williams- Port

Brownies Rally to Defeat Macks

Brownies rally as St. Louis Greens beat Athletics 3 to 1 in Philadelphia. Bill Trotter outpitched Rol Joyce, allowing seven hits as the A's scored in the first on Wally Moses' single and Dick Sichert's double. Joyce faltered after five innings of shutout work.

Harry Gumbert Cliff Melton Fern Bell Claude Passeau Lou Fette Chicago Cubs Bees Passeau New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Oral Hildebrand Marius Russo Washington Senators Chicago White Sox Chisox Philadelphia St. Louis Browns Athletics Bill Trotter Brownies St. Louis Red Sox Tigers Joyce St. Lantis Greens Trotter A‘s Wally Moses Dick Sichert Thija Gienn Joe Medwick Cardinals Phils Buddy Lewis Senators Henier Washington White Sox Browns Fern Hel Pirates Giants Rees Bucky Waiters Reds Dodgers

Lyons Swings Back To Form In White Sox Surge

Aged pitcher Ted Lyons of the Chicago White Sox anchors a late career revival with strong legs and a recovered fastball guiding his best season in years. He praised conditioning, winter running, and a later embrace of the knuckleball, aiding a 10th win and potential toward 22 victories.

Chicago Lou Gehrig Carl Hubbell Gentel Gabby Wartnett Ted Lyons White Sox Yankees Tad Ted Baylor University Comiskey’s Sox Lyons Boston Pasadena Lyone

Dimaggio Hitting .399 as Slump Hits Major Leagues

New York Aug 4 A pressure grows in majors with no .400 slugger. Joe DiMaggio of the Yankees sits at .399 after a rough week, while Mor rie Arnovich of Philadelphia sinks to .361 after 22 at bats. The leaders in both leagues show little change despite the slide.

New York Joe DiMaggio Yankees Morrie Arnovich Phillies DiMaggio Foxx Boston McQuinn St. Louis Johnson Philadelphia York Detroit Doerr Case Washington Walker Chicago McNair Die New York National League Arnovich Mize Bonura McCormick Cincinnati Caeriicilo Hassett Goodman Med- St. Louis Ott New Yo Canning Klein Pittsburgh

National League Games Today and Tomorrow

National League matchups include Chicago at Philadelphia, St Louis at New York, Brooklyn at Cincinnati. Tomorrow Reston visits Chicago, Philadelphia travels to St Louis, and Brooklyn plays Cincinnati.

Chicare Philadelphia St Louis New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnac Reston Chicaso St. Louis Cincinnaty

America League results and standings brief

Yesterday’s results include Washington 6 Chicago 4 and New York at Cleveland with St Louis and Philadelphia 1 Detroit. Standings show New York 68 28, Boston 59 85, Cleveland 49 46, Detroit 50 47, Washington 43 57, Philadelphia 35 61, St Louis 27 68. Next games list Cleveland at New York and Detroit at Boston.

LTS Chicare Eittsbewark St. Louis Hiladelphia Cincinnati Stag Stadding Lust Cincinnati St. Louis A Chicago Jeaneey Pittsburgh New York Rey Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia A Washington New York Cleveland St. Louis Philadelphia Detroit BTS

Cleveland Wins A Hard Fought Tilt Over New York

In Cleveland, a 4 to 1 victory over New York featured Trosky and Hale driving in runs, Milnar and Hildebrand delivering on the mound. Crosetti and DiMaggio matched early rally efforts as the game progressed, with strong bullpen work and key double plays shaping the final score.

Cleveland Ab. R. H Webb Campbell Rf. Chapman Trosky Heath Keltner Hale Hemsley Milnar Pado Grimes Oj Dohsen Milnar In Ltd NEW York Ab R. H AL Crosetti Rolie Weller Coed DiMaggio Rickey C.serre Gorfion Selkirk Dahlaren Tildebrand Vamera Cleveland DiMarsio Keller Russo Crosetti Chapman Tromsley New York

City Park Intercity Contests Reported in Local Games

In city park play the Winter street team edged City Park in girls volleyball 22 to row. Boys volleyball ended City Park 14 Winter street 7. Winter street beat City Park 14 to 4 in girls dodge ball. City Park 8 to 6 in softball. Main midgets saw Winter street 6 City Park 2. Moon temperature note appears as 150 degrees below zero FAQ.

City Park Winter Street W Stret

Jackets Face Two Tough Contests At Wilhide Park

Two basketball games Sunday at Wilhide Park feature the Jackets hosting Mt Brine Try-Me in a Washington County League clash at 2 09 PM. Mt Brine aims for a playoff berth while the Jackets, buoyed by a win over the Old Exporters, seek revenge against the Exporters in a postponed finale.

Wilhide Park Washington County Packers Jackets Mt. Briar Boys Qld

Major League Leaders In Batting And Pitching

American League top batters include DiMaggio at .399 and Foxx at .364 with Foxx also leading runs with 95. Williams drives in 87, McQuinn has 131 hits, and Greenberg 33 doubles. Stolen bases feature Case with 37, pitching shows Donald at 12-1 and Grove at 11-2.

DiMaggio New York Foxx Boston Kuhel Chicago Williams McQuinn St. Louis Rolfe Greenberg Detroit Lewis Washington Wright Medisks Case Chanman Cleeland Donald Grove

Andy K Meets East's Best At Saratoga Feature

Horsemen eye today's United States Novel Stakes at Saratoga where Andy K from Millsdale Stable, the Arlington Futurity winner, faces CG V Whitneys Fight Command Water Cracker Epatant and Asp in a strong field. Analysts also back Eight Thirty in the Saratoga Handicap, aiming to unlock a wide open three year old and up division after Wilson victory.

Saratoga Springs Saratoga Andy K Millsdale Stable Arlington Millsdale CG. V. Whitney Fight Command William F. Hitt Charles Shipman Payson Wheatley Stable George D. Widener Johnstown Wilson

Independent Plan Doubles In Doublesheader At City Park

Independent League doubleheaders headline the day with leaders Maugansville Colts vs Weverton in a two game set at City Park. A Colt double victory secures lead while a Weverton sweep could claim first place. Also Harrystown hosts Old German and Victor Security meets Cementmakers in key pennant bids.

City Park Maugansville Colts Weverton Club Mangansville Harrystown Yarrowsburg Victor Eagles Cementmakers Tate Cubs Antietam Redbirds Coforts John Minnich Down County Middleburg Funkstown

Chewsville Meets Leetown Sunday In West Virginia

Sunday afternoon on the Chews ville diamond the Chews ville Orioles will engage the Leetown Lions in a scheduled game at 1 o clock. The Orioles, short handed in the earlier Leetown loss, hope to counter with Lee town players who have seen service in major and minor leagues. Lefty Willis, former Martinsburg and Philadelphia Athletics hurler, will accompany Leetown. Objects weigh 28 times as much on the sun as on earth due to the sun s gravity.

Chewsville Chewsvile Oroles Leetown Lions O Gelock Orioles Washington County Lefty Willis Martinsburg Philadelphia Athletic

Stadium Doubleheader Shapes pennant race in Washington County League

Four city clubs schedule a Stadium doubleheader tomorrow afternoon in Washington County League play. The Blue Sox lead the league by one game as they host the Exporters in game one at 1 30 PM, while the Antietam Firemen face the Hoffman Chevies in the nightcap. A Firemen win could tighten the standings behind the Blue Sox, with both clubs fielding strong lineups and key players St Clair Mentzer Rhodes expected to play pivotal roles.

Washington County Victor Ble Sox Chevies Antietam Blue Sox Brooks Hoffman- Chevies Mancock Club Mac Schindler St. Clair Day Mentzer Rhodes

Wimpies Rally Past Goons In Tie For League Lead

In a top action Alsatia Popeye League game the Wimpies edged the Goons 10 to 9, forcing a playoff next Friday to decide league leadership. Fiery singled and scored on Gower’s deep center fly for the decisive run in the ninth. Strasser led hits with three. Goons earlier built a 3-0 first inning, but the Wimpies answered with three in the second and additional runs in the third and fourth to seize the lead. Tears crushed Demons 15-3 as Demons won first half honors. Standings show Goons 4-2 and Wimpies 4-2 tied for first. Tears 3-0. Demons 1-5.

Goons Wimpies WV Pies Fiery Crunkleton Domenico Gower Warlow Strasser Tears Demons Wimni

Old Exports In Twin Bill Sunday

The Old Exports travel for a Sunday double header starting at the Stadium against the Victor Blue Sox, then move to Boonsboro for the second game. All eight players are expected to attend, and fans are urged to arrive early for the first contest.

Victor Blue Sox Boonsboro

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