Babe Dahlgren Nabs All Star Hitting Honours
Babe Dahlgren was named to the National League All Star squad, joining eight Cardinals as newcomers to the game set for July 13 at Shibe Park. The rosters highlight Mel Ott and Hank Herman as veteran stars, with shifts in pitching from Cincinnati to St Louis and a largely new supporting cast led by Dahlgren’s batting lead.
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New York
Ellsworth
Babe” Dahlgren
Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia
Shibe Park
Babe
Dahigr Drs
Fice
Billy Southworth
Sardinels
Ford Frick
Sardiners
Garis
Mel Ott
Jants
Hilly Herman
Lonnie Frey
Eddie 2d
George Eis
St.outs
Frank Frisch Pitts
Cardinals
Mery
O James
Bucky Walters
Pam Derring- Fe
Johnny Mize
Jimmy Brown
Ether Walker
Gaian
Hay
Tommy Hermes
Boston Braves
Braves
Wace
Javery
Dodgers
Reach
Chicago Cubs
Pittsrehk
Otto Herman
Medwick
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Reds
Walters
Derringer
Vander
Dahlgren
F. Walker
Leo Durocher
Dodgers Win Doubleheader in War Relief Day at Ebbets Field
Brooklyn Dodgers polled two wins over the Cincinnati Reds at Ebbets Field in front of 38,993, moving half a game ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals in the standings. Dixie Walker starred with a home run in the second game and three hits overall, while Johnny Vander Meer struggled with seven walks and ten hits as the Reds lost both games.
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn Dodgers
Fred
Dixie Songbird
Walker
Davis
Reds
Turner
Johnny Vander Meer
Long Shots Feature Day at Charles Town Races
Charles Town Jockey Club track saw long shots win much of the day with Flower Battle a maiden making her first start of the year taking the fifth race at 55.80 for 2. Honey Maid finished second three lengths back and Red Wings third. The day yielded a 259.60 daily double win and earlier Idle Night and Sug won the first two races at 231.20 and 22 respectively.
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Charles Town
Charles ‘Town Jockey Club
Joe Brooks
Flower Battle
Wendell Kenrick
Honey Maid
T. Leatherbury
Red Wings
Cavalcade
R. Pitzgerald
Trott
Raymond Holland
Idle Night
Dr. J. B. Langdon
Sug
Tigers deadlock With Boston Sox Detroit June 3
The twi light game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox was called after 12 innings due to darkness with the score 2 to 2. Bobby Doerr hit a ninth inning homer for Boston and Eddie Lake added a run, while Pinky Higgins tied it for Detroit in the ninth. Crowd 13,759 watched the War Relief Fund event.
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Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Zall
Sox
Bobby Doerr
Eddie Lake
Babe Barna
Tigers
Pinky Higgins
National War Relief Fund
Boston
Hughson, Brown and Peacock
Partee
Trucks
White
Newhouser and Richards
Pirates Play a Tie With Phils in War Relief Game
The Philadelphia Phillies and Pittsburgh Pirates fought to a 3-3 eleven inning tie before 19,000 spectators in a War Relief game. Umpire George Barr halted the contest under National League rules that no night game may start an inning after 9:30 p.m. in Philadelphia. The game featured players Butcher, Rescigno, Hebert, Ladoe, Johnson, Diety, Rimball, Livingston, Padder.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
George Barr
Tittsburgh
Philadelpa
Butcher
Rescigno
Hebert
Ladoe
Johnson
Diety
Rimball
Livingston
Padder
Plant 1 Drops Plant 14 to Take Lead in Cargo League
On Wednesday June 30 Plant 1 of the Fairchild second shift Cargo League took first place by beating Plant 14 8 to 6 in a high error game. Carroll started for Plant 1 and Smith for Plant 14, with key runs in the fourth and seventh innings sealing the win. Standings show Plant 1 at 1.000, with Plant 14 also at 1.000 and other clubs close behind.
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Plant 1
Fairchild Second Shift Cargo League
Plant 14
Smith
Carroll
Fortyniners
Plant
Forty Niners
Stockslagery
Kipe
Davis
Wolfe
Dervis
Houck
Niggeling Wins War Relief Game For Browns
St Louis Browns night pitcher Johnny Niggeling pitched a three hit game to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3 to 1 in a War Relief charity game watched by about 1500 fans. Backing him, Welff and Wagner contributed, Ferrell and Niggeling handled the rest to secure the win and raise funds. Alligator steaks are being sold in Florida restaurants and a crocodile meat claim was noted in a separate line.
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St.Louis
St Louis Browns
Johnny Niggeling
Philadelphia
Louis
Oceritadh Welff
Wagner
Niggeling
Ferrell
Florida
How to Make Bordeaux Mixture for Vegetables
Plant growers should use Bordeaux mixture through July and early August to curb fungous diseases on cucumbers squashes and cantaloupes and prevent black rot of grapes. It also protects hollyhock and snapdragon from plant ills. A simple home formula is provided and a free copy can be mailed to readers who send a stamp and address to the Daily Mail Agriculture Editor Box 1528 Washington DC.
Grapes and Horticulture Spray Guide for Protecting Crops
Agricultural column outlines grape pest control from grape moth larvae to black rot. Details timing of sprays with arsenate, lead Bordeaux mix, rosin soap, and nicotine to protect blossoms and developing fruit. Emphasizes first and last brood spraying, avoiding final arsenate and ensuring even coating on each berry. notes economic, practical pest management for grape growers.
Popular two piece pattern ad with stylish design notes
Follow your bent and wear the two piece this season. Pattern No. 2792 fits sizes 12 to 20 and 36 to 48, with options for necklines and collars. Send 15c plus mailing to Hagerstown Daily Mail for pattern and summer fashion book, noting size and address.
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Hagerstown Daily Mail
West 18Th Street
New York
NBCs first sponsor signs. CBS inks three-year Phil orchestra deal
New NBC Sunday Hour 5 pm continues under Toscanni Stokowski and Dr. Frank Jack with General Motors taking over August 1. CBS secures exclusive three-year contract with Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Eugene Ormandy, moving concerts from CBS radio. War Food Admin nominee Marvin Jones and Rep. J W McCormick discuss anti inflation on CBS at 10:30. NBC and CBS air a packed lineup including Willkie One World, Aldrich Family finale, Crosby, Rudy Vallee, Moore and Durante, plus Stage Door Canteen and other programs.
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New York
NBC
Arturo Toscanni
Leoola Stokowski
Frank Jack
General Motors
CBS
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy
MBS
Marvin Jones
Rep
J. W. McCormick
Massachusetts
Meeticrge
Portland
Denala M. Nelson
Samuel Dickstein
Wendell Willkis
Aldrich
Bing Crosby
Rudy
Vallee
Garry Moore
Jimmy Durante
Mary Astor
Major Bowes
U. S. Navy
Abner
Y Howard Band
Dogs Must Wear New Tags Today
On July 1 unlicensed dogs will be picked up by authorities amid a lively sale of dog tags at the County Commissioners office and by constables. Last year about 1,500 licenses were sold.
Local Price Quotation From Kithe Bros Market
Prices paid to farmers for various commodities including wheat, corn, butter, onions, potatoes, ham, chickens, lard, berries, green beans and cabbage. Notes indicate units per bushel or per dozen with ceilings and related references. The fragment also mentions Elmer Twitchell suggesting the President’s veto consideration.
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Kithe Bros
Dee Price
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