Eagles Booster Is Grand Success
Fraternal Order of Eagles No 694 hosts Booster Night at Municipal Stadium honoring the Hagerstown Owls. Owls players receive War Stamps and $25 War Bonds awarded to fans plus Knothole Gang treated with cash for soda and peanuts. War Bonds total $100. club adds over $50. Local businesses donate varied amounts to the cause.
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Hagerstown Owls
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Eagles
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Miller
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Old Mill
Ross
Ed Hermann
L. M. Bentzel
Jake Polack
Harry F. Zeigler
Little Mike's Tavern
Raney’s Coliseum
Maple Way
Fox Jewelry
Hagerstown Distributing Co
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
AP statistics list Doerr of Boston leading American League batting with .330 and 138 hits. Doerr also tops in runs 84 and home runs 16. Other leaders include Cullenbine and Fox in doubles, Lindell in triples, Stirnweise in stolen bases, and Hughson in pitching. National League leaders feature Musial in hits and runs, Nicholson in RBIs and home runs, Barrett in triples and stolen bases, and Wilks in pitching. A stray line notes hens averaging 142 eyes per hen in 1243, a non sequitur.
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Associated Press
Doerr
Boston
Stephens
St. Louis
Cullenbine
Cleveland
Fox
Lindell
New York
Stirnweise
Hughson
Natonal
Walker
Brooklyn
Musial
Nicholson
Chicago
Barrett
Pittsburgh
Wilmington and Allentown Split Pair Of Games
In Allentown the Interstate League leaders split a doubleheader with Wilmington winning 11 to 6 and Allentown taking the nightcap 17 to 3. Al Lehman of Wilmington was knocked unconscious by a pitch, rushed to hospital and later reported resting. A court order barred Narlesky from professional play outside Limeport.
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Allentown
Wilmington
Blue Rocks
al Lehman
Wilmington Bistsacker
Merriweather
Harold Helfrich
Lehigh County
Bill Narlesky
Limeport
Narlesky
Chetkovich
Antolick
Meriwether
Koby
Masson
Bucha
Interstate League Games and Results Summary
Today Lancaster plays Hagerstown and Trenton faces York while Wilmington meets Allentown. Yesterday results show New York 3 Cleveland 0 and Chicago 1 Detroit 0 with Pittsburgh beating Boston 7 to 0. Tomorrow’s matchups include Boston at Chicago and New York at St Louis.
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Hagerstown
Trenton
York
Wilmington
Allentown
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia
St. Lois
Boston
St. Louie
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St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicas
St. Toute
Pailadelphia
York Wilmington
Alentown
Alientown
Hagerst
BOO
Toston Area
Broakisn
Owls Split But Promise To Stop Roses Tonight
The Owls split a doubleheader with Lancaster in extra innings, aiming to close the gap on Wilmington with six road games ahead and a return visit to the Roses on August 25. Key moments include Brett and Dwyer handling pitching, Polito and Mierkowicz producing timely hits, and Liles making debut plays amid a high scoring, wind affected game.
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Owls
Lancaster
Willmington
Wilmington
Brett
Bart Dwyer
Polito
Marsh
Rothman
Houck
Wilkins
Tommy Liles
Red Rose
Martin
Liles
Nowak
Mierkowicz
Roses
Rullo
Martini
Sheets
Ellis
Males
Fesh
Stockhausen
Archer
Trenton Downs York With Help Of Big Inning
Miles belted a circuit shot with two aboard in the ninth to lift the Trenton Packers to a 10 9 win over the York White Roses. They scored five in the ninth after trailing 7 5, with York coming up empty in the final frame as Hurner McManus mopped up.
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York
Miles
Trenton Packe
York White Roses
Roses
Marxin
Packers
Hurner McManus
Abr
Aistap
Haines
Ebeaney
Randal
TE Pose Ney
Jarvis
Patton
Graces
Luuns
Kinard Miles
Anske
Smyres
Kfiths
Sweeney
Tart
Jar Shone
Alston
Nan
James
Gracey
Trenton
MeElMurray
Colville
Kaiser
Hay Melanos
Ampies Shhindler
Axtell
Hagerstown Lays Out Barez In Erratic Innings Clash
In a tense game Ellis earned the win for Hagerstown while Brett took the loss. Notable moments included a controversial hit by pitch on Houck and a late Lancaster rally that fell short.
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Hagerstown
Barez
Balis
Om Eliis
Brett
Strick
Boy Ellis
Hite
Elife
Malinowekf
Houck
Ellis
Pires
Murphy
Osigan
Protest Refused in Royals Orioles Game
Montreal report states the protest by Baltimore Orioles against a 7-4 Royals victory was denied. The ruling clears the Royals while keeping the game outcome unchanged and suspicions surrounding umpire decisions unresolved.
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Montreal
Montreal Royals
Baltimore Orioles
Columbus High seeks home for coach Truitt this season
Columbus Ga January 16 reward offered to a gridsman who can find a house for coach Alex Truitt. Truitt is rumored to be temporarily in the school gym as the team aims to secure a permanent residence.
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Columbus
Columbus High
Alex Truitt
Hlwood Marer
Columbus Ledger
Truitt
Royals Sunday Rejected by International League Claim
The Grinles protested a scoring error from a Sunday game noting Morrie Aderhsolt hit a four run homer that was counted as a double, a disputed call that affected the result.
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Royals
Grinles
Morrie Aderhsolt
Dr Pepper Team to Play Eagles at Municipal Stadium
On Thursday at 6 30 p m the Dr Pepper team from Frederick visits the Municipal Stadium to face the F C Eagles in a prelude to the Interstate League game between Haigerstown Owls and the Lancaster Red Roses. Dr Pepper recently dropped a 5 3 decision to Bainbridge Naval Training Station in an eastern tournament. Stars include Rabbi Remsburg Cy Moore and Bear Fox. Eagles boast players with multiple city and state appearances, signaling a top matchup of the season.
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Municipal Stadium
F. C. Eagles
Dr. Pepper
Frederick
Haigerstown Owls
Lancaster “Red Roses
Bainbridge Naval Training ‘Station
Wright Named Top Featherweight Challenger by NYSAC
New York August 16 The New York State Athletic Commission named Albert Chalky Wright of Los Angeles the number one challenger for the featherweight title held by Willie Pep. Pep won the crown by beating Wright in Hartford on November 26, 1942.
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Wright
New York
New York State Athletic Commission
Albert
Chalky) Wright
Los Angeles
Willie Pep
Hartford
Conn
Pep
Nelson Wins Medal Honors With 69 At Manito
Nelson, the tournament favorite, finished with 69 to claim medal honors at Manito with a two round total of 188 six under par. He posted 36 on the front and 33 on the back, matching yesterday's 36 and 33. McSpaden trailed by two after carding two 70s for 140.
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Nelson
McSpaden
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