Ernie White Shines For Cardinals On Western Swing
Ernie White, the Cardinals pitcher, won three straight games over the Giants and Yankees on the Western swing, then added a fourth win against the Boston Braves. The 24 year old southpaw, mentored by Gus Mancuso, has become a key piece in St. Louis pennant pursuit after rising from semi pro to Columbus and Houston before reaching major league success.
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Ernie White
New York Giants
White
New Yorkers
Boston Braves
Cardinals
St. Louis
Cardinal
Columbus
South Carolina
Pat Crawford
Ashville
Ernie
Portsmouth
Houston
Giants
Dodgers
Gus Mancuso
Baseball Stars Shine In Fast Action Showdowns
AP reports on Gumbert of the Cardinals tossing 422 scoreless innings to seal a win over the Cubs. Wilson of the Red Sox nails a four hit shutout of the Yankees. Higbe of the Dodgers works seven hits and drives in four with a mix of doubles and singles against the Giants. Warren of the Phillies collects three hits including a two run homer against the Braves. Appling of the White Sox and Judnich of the Browns spark the first win with five RBI and multi hit games, Judnich homering in each contest.
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Harry Gumbert
Cardinals
Cubs
Jack Wilson
Red Sox
Yankees
Kirby Higbe
Dodgers
Giants
Benny Warren
Phillies
Braves
Luke Appling
White Sox
Walter Judnich
Browns
Appling
Judnich
Boston Braves
Walter Beck
New York ‘Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Dominic DiMaggio
Aml
Andy Bush Aims for Eighteenth Victory Tonight
Andy Bush seeks his eighteenth win as the Owls face Wilmington with Walter Wilson on the mound. A tough night for Hagerstown, despite ten hits off Johnson, and Jack Wallaesa's 360 foot homer key the Wilmington win 4 to 2.
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Andy Bush
Owl
Wilmington
Bush
Walter Wilson
Owls
Karl Springer
Rankin Johnson
Johnson
The
Rocks
Philadelphia Athletics
Pangborn Tennis Tourney Nears Final Day
The Pangborn Tennis Tournament heads to finals with semi finals set for Thursday at 4 PM and Sunday afternoon 2:30 PM for all finals. Sonny Stenger of Waynesboro beat A A Knode 3 6 6 1 7 5 to reach semis. Gardner loses 3 6 6 4 6 4 to Henry Warner of Chambersburg. Fred C Wright Jr faces Warner for semis. McCardell Radcliffe beat McLaughlin Kaufmann 6 3 6 4 in doubles. Ramsburg Clapp meet Warner Stevenson in semi pro doubles.
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Pangborn
Sonny Stenger
Waynesboro
A. A. Knode
Gardner
Henry
Warner
Chambersburg
Fred C. Wright, Jr
McCardell
Radcliffe
Frederick
Jack McLaughlin
Manuel Kaufmann
McLaughlin
Scott
Ramsburg
Clapp
Joe Stevenson
Cumberland Races To Resume Today
Cumberland Md August 12 The half mile racing plant at Fairgordle resumes activity for a second and final week with seven flat races and a steeplechase including Maryland Hagerstown and Pittsburgh Day. Governor O Conor and mayors Scully and Sweeney expected guests. Wagering rose past 16500, crowd estimated 12000, total handle 553257 for five days. Philip J Arendes purse offers 600 dollars tomorrow.
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Cumberland
Fairgordle
Maryland
Hagerstown
Pittsburgh
Q O'Conor
Cornelius D. Scully
Richard H. Sweeney
Philip J. Arendes
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
Baseball leaders listed include Williams and DiMaggio atop American League batting and runs. Keller and DiMaggio lead home runs. Ruffing and Murphy tied for wins in the AL. NL leaders show Hack and Reiser in batting, Slaughter and Hopp tied in triples, and Riddle with 12 wins for Cincinnati.
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St. Louis
Reiser
Brooklyn
Hack
Chicago
Ruins
Mize
Nicholson
Moore
Slaughter
Dallessandro
Brooklyn Dodgers Beat Giants 15 to 2 in Big Victory
Brooklyn led by Kirby Higbe who won his 16th, pitched seven innings, and contributed a double and three singles as the Dodgers shellacked the New York Giants 15 to 2. Medwick hit a three run homer and Camilli added his 32nd, while Brooklyn piled up 17 hits.
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Kirby Higbee
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Higbe
New York
Medwick
Judson Bailey
Asociated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
Paulo
Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Kirby Higbe
Giants
Ducky ‘Medwick
Cardinals
Harry Gumbert
Lon Warneke
Phil Cavarretta
Stan Hack
Bill Nicholson
Gumbert
Nova Plans To Take Offensive Against Louis Fight
New York August reports Lou Nova declares an all offense approach for the September 19 bout with Joe Louis in Yankee Stadium. Nova shaved beard, claims he will walk into Louis and win by punching, contrasting other challengers who favored defense. Betting odds moved to 1 to 3 in Louis's favor as Nova emphasizes aggression.
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Howdy
Joe Louis
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Galento
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Nova
Lou
Joe
Max Baer
Max
Lewis
California
Ninth-inning Walk Outsclear-Over for Reds?
Pitcher relaxed in the ninth, walked three, allowed two hits. Burgess Whitehead doubled and Young belted his 16th homer in five days as New York rallied. final score 7-7.
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Young
New York
Bridgeport Bees Take Opening Game 5 to 4 Over Reading Brooks
Bridgeport wins the first of a three game series 5 to 4 in Bridgeport Conn. over Reading. Al Kaye limited the Brooks to six hits despite walks as Bridgeport capitalized early with four runs in the first three innings.
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Bees
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Bob Gibson
Campanis
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Simononis
Il Kimball
Yourkovich
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Grefe
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Test Tal
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Ssseseee
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Honeycutt
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Lynch
Kaye
Reading
Yourkoch
Kimball
Detweller
Campani
Baseball’s Big Six Batting and Home Run Leaders
American League leaders show Keller and DiMaggio tied in home runs with 28 and 27 runs, Williams 22 for the Red Sox. National League features Camilli 22, Nicholson 21, Ott 19. DiMaggio leads American batting with 105, Keller 99, Tahor 85. in the NL Mize 83, Nicholson 82, Slaughter 74.
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Williams
Red Sox
Camilli
Dodgers
Nicholson
Cubs
Ott
Giants
Tahor
Mize
Cardinals
Slaughter Cardinals
Owls Protest Looming After Leage Loss in Allentown
Allentown's report says the Hagerstown Owls may press a protest after losing to the Fleetwings on Sunday. The disputed play centered on whether a batter was out by being hit by a fair ball or by a batted ball, affecting runner advances and ball status.
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Owls
Fleetwings
Hagerstown Owls
Arthur Ehlers
Fale
Crumling
Tyson
Bethman
Inter-State League Yesterdays Results Highlight Scores
In yesterday's schedule Wilmington 4 Hagerstown 2 Bridgeport 5 Reading 4 were the only games listed. The report shows no additional standings or future fixtures.
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Hagerstown
Bridgeport
Reading
Tonight’s Tuesday Baseball Cards in Three Cities
GAMES TODAY list Hagerstown at Wilmington at night Harrisburg at Lancaster Reading at Bridgeport and Allentown at Trenton with regional matchups across four venues.
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Wares
Bridgeport
Trenton
Junior Inc Loop Sundays Results
Antietams defeated Funkstown 9 to 0 while Middleburg beat Security 11 to 7 and Black Label triumphed over Woodpoint 9 to 0. Upcoming games on August joint schedule list Funkstown at Security Antietams at Black Label and Woodpoint at Middleburg.
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Funkstown
Middleburg
Security
Black Label
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Weeee
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Cesses
Boston 8 New York 0 leads schedule note in MLB card
Only games scheduled list Boston at New York Cleveland at Detroit Esater at St Louis City set matchups. St Louis and Chicago results include 14 to 3 and 9 to 10 in rain and weather notes.
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New York
Chicago
St. Louise
Cleveland
Detroit
National League scores and matchups listed
Brooklyn beat New York 14 to 7 and St Louis defeated Chicago 7 to 6. Philadelphia beat Boston 3 to 0. Upcoming games: New York at Brooklyn, Chicago at St Louis, Philadelphia at Boston.
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Philadelphia
Black Label Meeting Set For Harrystown Diamond
A Black Label team meeting convenes this evening at Harrystown Diamond starting at 6 o'clock. The session will be open to fans and aims to plan a forthcoming festival and booster day.
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Harrystown
Thee
National League Race Provides Only Excitement In Big Leagues
The Dodgers beat the Giants 18 to 7 as Kirby Higbe starred with 16th win and key hits. Cardinals won 7 to 5 over the Cubs, with Harry Gumbert delivering clutch relief in a tight pennant chase. Phillies 3, Braves 0. Yankees routed 8-0 by Red Sox. Beaning incident sparked a fight in a Browns White Sox doubleheader, with both ends decisively.
Local Swimmers Make Good Showing at Meet
A small squad from Municipal Swim Pool represented Hagerstown at the Western Maryland Swim Meet in Cumberland. Welch won the 100 yard dash, placed third in the 200 yard dash. Ausherman took second in the 50 yard breast stroke. Judy Lyon finished second in junior girls 50 yard dash. Pat Loy was fourth in 50 yard back stroke.
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Judy Lyon
Pat Loy
Williamsport Man Lands Four Pounder in Bass Contest
Orville Lizer of Williamsport caught a four pound one ounce bass on a Potomac trip and entered the Dig fish contest run by Semler McFaddin Sport Shop. Koons, also of Williamsport, weighed three pounds two ounces last Friday. The contest runs through the bass season and entries continue.
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Lizer
Williamsport
Semler-McFaddin
Potomac
Gee. Koons
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