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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1935
Page
3
Final arrangements set for the Washington County League all-star game and field day at the Stadium Friday at 7 PM. Six field events prize awards. eligible participants include all league members. Proceeds benefit the injured players fund, with 25 cent admission. Lineups to be listed Friday morning. players supply own equipment.
Race by race results list multiple horses with times and payouts. Porwy Dawn and Mary Vale show in the early fields, followed by Lodoroux and This Play among others. Each race notes distances from five furlongs to about a mile and a sixteenth with times around 1:26 to 1:28 and several runners listed as also ran.
Quotations furnished by Merchants Milling Company listing prices for Wheat Corn Old Chickens Young Chickens Hens Butter Tobacco Eggs Lard Apples Black Walnuts potatoes and sweet potatoes per bushel or per hundredweight with ranges and unit prices in cents and dollars.
Crossword puzzle clues span across and down items with numerous misprints. This reader-friendly card lists entries such as 13 and 24 across, and 44 down, with scattered garbled phrases and missing letters typical of OCR.
The Bowling Committee of the Alsatia Club met to prep for the 1935 1936 season. Cards will be mailed to members who must return them promptly to indicate if they will bowl. Season start is tentatively September 20 with teams assigned at the season’s second half. Officials include Maurice Domenici Jr chairman J J Fiery vice chairman C L Mobley secretary H J Stotelmyer treasurer Fred Reynolds assistant secretary and treasurer C L Stoner publicity and statistician.
Jim Weaver outpointed Tom Zachary in a low scoring mound duel as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers 2 to 0. Both teams had five hits. Final lines show Pirates scoring in two innings while Brooklyn failed to cross home plate.
Chicago White Sox overpower Philadelphia Athletics 18 to 4 and 11 to 4 in a twin bill. Bantam Jocko Conian slugged seven hits, including two doubles, across eight at bats. Jimmy Foxx slugged a homer with a man on in each game, boosting his season total to 25. Vern Kennedy and Jack Salveson held the A’s to scattered hits. A rattlesnake weighing about 30 pounds was killed in Borger, Texas.
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