Hagerstown Little League wins regional title at Edgewood Md
Hagerstown Little League All Stars beat Haddon Heights 5 to 0 in Edgewood Md to claim the regional championship and earn a berth in the National Little League finals in Williamsport Pa next week. Charlie Barnes tossed a one hit victory. Local teams stage charity game at Municipal Stadium to aid trip expenses addressing Boonsboro Yellowjackets versus St James. Dodgers hero Jim Russell remembered for late inning power and trade history with Branch Rickey and Montreal.
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Moller Nine Clings to Softball Lead in YMCA
The Moller Organ Works suffered a close 2 to 1 setback by Security but still hold a slim lead in the YMCA Softball League as Security sits third, with fourth place Mr. Etna A.C. defeating Phalanx 19 to 6 and the Antietams routing Nolan Company 2 to 46.
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Moose Club Splits Pair Of Shutouts At Reservoir Park
In a split doubleheader at Reservoir Park the Moose Club defeated the Marketeers 1 0 in the opener before a 2 0 loss in game two. McAllister held Market to two hits in the first game and Browning matched Cann in a tight pitching duel as both teams threatended. The crowd expected a larger turnout for tomorrow’s rematch with Elizabethtown & Moose, hoping for a big attendance at the Warathea Ona hit Stadium.
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Pinesburg Softball Triumph Beats Cushowa Team
Pinesburg, a JYMCA County Softball League member, defeated Cushowa 12 to 2 at Williamsport last evening. Hose l and Martin hit three apiece, Carter yielded 12 runs, while Spigler pitched Cities Service to the win. Spigler carried a near no hitter through 17 2/3 innings before relief.
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Commercial Pin League To Meet
An important meeting of all Commercial Bowling League team captains is set for next Thursday at Yingline's, 227 Frederick Street, starting at 3 p.m. A five-man team opening may arise in the circuit and any organization wishing to fill the gap may send a spokesman. The league plans its mid September campaign. The report notes Joe DiMaggio hit a ninth inning homer for the Yankees, giving New York a 22 win, and Jim Hearn held the Phillies to help the Giants to a 14 victory.
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Halfway Host To Keedysville Sunday
Halfway Host, after six wins in seven games, facing Keedysville in the final Independent League game. A Halfway win or Antietam loss could push them to second place. Antietam needs a win and Halfway defeat to alter finish. The down county matchup starts at 2 50.
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Babe Zaharias to Play Fountain Head Next Saturday
Famous athlete Mildred Babe Didrikson Zaharias will appear at Fountain Head Country Club on Saturday August 26 as guest of the ladies golf committee. She will host a clinic and exhibition at 1 30 PM, open to the public, and play 18 holes with top club players.
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Golfers tied midway in Eastern Open as third round starts
In Baltimore, August 14, the Eastern Open enters its third round with Henry Ransom one stroke off the pace after a 68. Jim Rangom posted a 65 tying the course record set by Clayton Heafner a day earlier, while Hans Hanson and others chase the 146,500 total purse at Mount Pleasant.
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Estedt
Independent Loop Closes Season in Local Circuit Playoffs
The Independent Loop wraps its regular season this Sunday with St. James Bliejays securing a share of first and Wauveraly West finishing second. Antietan visits Sandy Took Halfway, while Antietam hosts Keedysville at Norris Field. Playoffs begin Sunday with Clear Spring at Nields and other matchups listed.
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Security
Ville
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Clear Spring
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Sandy Blook
VEW
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Halt.wily
New York Honors Philadelphia Baseball Legend Connie Mack
The city celebrated Connie Mack, famed manager of the Philadelphia Phillies era, in a commemorative event. The ceremony highlighted Mack's long impact on the game as injuries and past battles were recalled alongside reflections on classic matchups and notable moments from decades past.
Major League Leaders and Honors Across AL and NL
The report highlights top performers in the American and National Leagues, naming players from Boston Detroit New York Cleveland Philadelphia and St. Louis. Key stat leaders include batting averages runs batted in and home runs with figures for Musial Toreeson and Ennis, among others.
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Big cars roar at Hagerstown Speedway Sunday
Top dirt track racers prepare for the Route 40 speedway event at Hagerstown with 25 drivers from Reading Philadelphia Norristown and beyond entered for 10 races. The program features eight heats a five lap race a semifinal a 25 lap feature and a 12 and under pass policy with AVA support and free admission for accompanied children under 12.
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Braves Hit Lancaster Tie Up Five Game Road Swing
Allentown Braves win 4-0 at Lancaster in a steady road trip start. Reardon pitched six strong for the win, Lind had four hits, with Levan driving in two as the attack broke open in the fifth and stretched the lead in the eighth.
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All Stars Clinch National Berth in Little League Regional
Hagerstown's Little League All Stars defeated Haddon Heights New Jersey 5 to 0 at Edgewood Maryland to win the regional title and secure a spot in Williamsport Pennsylvania for the national finals next week. Pitcher Charlie Barnes threw a one hitter, fanning nine in six innings as Hagerstown collected six hits including a three run homer by Stotler in the fifth. Other Hagerstown hitters included Jennings Rudisill Nutter and Dudley.
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Full Card In County Loop First-Place Boonsboro eets Funkstown Massers
The Washington County League schedule shows Boonsboro Yellowjackets vs Funkstown Massers in Boonsboro with Gar land versus West End on the county diamond. Williamsport Wildeata faces Keedysville, and City Park r Hill hosts South End Ath enie Club versus Harrystown. Additional games Middelmng vs Hancock and Sharpsburg vs Smithsburg on the slate.
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Keedysville
Haxerstown Park
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Sharpsburg
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Baltimore Colts In Action Tonight At Nippert Stadium
Cincinnati reports a charity exhibition at Nippert Stadium featuring the Cleveland Browns against the Baltimore Colts. Browns won 138 7 over Green Bay last Saturday while the Colts lost 30 27 to the Steelers in their opener.
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Redskins trim squad as ball drops two backs
Washington Redskins coach Herman Ball cuts end Mike Awhish from North Carolina and halfback Buddy Shoat from Virginia. The team now lists 43 players, including Eddie Le Baron who must report to the Marine Corps after Sunday’s exhibition with the 49ers.
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Mike Awhish
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Buddy Shoat
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