Babe Ruth Shines In All Etat Game In Chicago
The aging Babe Ruth dazzled 49,000 fans with a homer and solid defense, proving the showman’s enduring skill as Connie Mack’s athletics showcased fielding brilliance. Lindsay of Western Enterprise contends for a batting title, risking the crown by playing on. The Washington County League begins second half with reshuffled rosters and closer race expectations. Umpires association outlines charts from Billy Evans school to lift umpiring standards.
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Washington County
Lindsay
Western Enterprise
Shirey’s
Boonsboro
Washington County League
Umpires Association
Billy Evans School of Umpires
Alsatia Bowling Committee Sets First Meeting
Tonight at 7 30 the 1933 4 Alsatia Bowling League committee will hold its first meeting at the club rooms to organize and take up routine business. The new committee includes Preston Crunkleton R Carnochan K Bower Frank Woltz E B Carl Earl Stoner and A Keffer as chairman.
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Alsatia Bowling League
Preston Crunkleton
R. Carnochan
K. Bower
Frank Woltz
E. B. Carl
Earl Stoner
A. Keffer
Boonsboro to Meet Western Enterprise in Crucial Stadium Test
Boonsboro faces a key game at the Stadium tonight at 5 p.m. against Western Enterprise to decide first half title and batting crown stakes. Lindsay leads with .477 and could clinch the batting title with limited at bats. If rain cancels, the game shifts to Saturday at 3 p.m.
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Enterprise
Boonsboro
Williamsport | Wildcats
Western Enterprise
Boonsboro “Yellow Jackets
McFaddin’s Sport Shop
Charles W.boyer
Provable Batteries
Boyer
Stevens
Linthicum
St. Clair
Lindsay
Eaton
Heard
Jackets
National League Writers' Results and Standings Update
No new games played. Standings show New York leading with Pittsburgh and Chicago close behind. The schedule lists Philadelphia at Pittsburgh and Boston at Cincinnati with additional matchups noted. Also, the W O W meeting is set for 8:00 tonight with all players urged to attend.
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Washington
New York
Philadelphia
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Cleveland
Detroit Honton
Ehads
Boston
Chicate
Pitteburgh
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Caidt
Chicago
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St. Louis
Police Prepare Final Drills For Charity Game
Two weeks before the charity match the Police and Newsies refine squads for the July 26 field game. Tickets sell well as demand grows toward a record crowd. D. D. Siegel donates a silver loving cup trophy to be displayed on West Washington Street.
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Newsies
Ray
Harp
D. D. Siegel
Kay Jewelry Company
West Washington Street
Ray Company
Herald-Mall
Eastern Crews Set For Battle in National Rowing Trials
In Long Beach California on July 7 six frail shells race the Olympic 1000 meter course to decide who advances to the national inter collegiate sprint rowing final. Yale Washington Harvard Cornell California UCLA compete in heats with Yale facing Cornell California and Washington meeting Harvard UCLA in the other. The third boats drop before finals with Cornell and California expected to deliver a tight finish.
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Calif
Pacific Coast
Yale
Washington
Harvard
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University of California At
Los Angeles
Cornell
California
Shannons Staging Practice Battle
Shannons of Williamsport aim for two tough tests this weekend after a nine game streak. They own an eighteen and five record this season with Fritz Bryan Pat Miller Pud Eyler Bill Nutter and Frank Mentier leading the effort. Lefty Myers likely to pitch Saturday with Lowman or Mentier on Sunday. Tonight's practice at Conomac Park set for five o'clock with all players required.
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Shannons
Williamsport
Conomac Park
Williameport
Fritz Bryan
Pat Miller
Pud Eyler
Bill Nutter
Frank Mentier
Lefty Myers
Freddie Lowman
Lefty Mentier
Ruth Stars As Americans Win All Star Game At Comiskey
Chicago July 7 1940s era report notes Babe Ruth powered the American League to a 4 to 2 victory over the National League at Comiskey Field in front of about 49 000 fans. Ruth's towering homer off Hallahan in the third inning and a late defensive catch near the wall highlighted the game. Gross receipts totaled 52000 with 42000 earmarked for relief of needy and disabled players and umpires.
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William Weekes
Associated, Pressee
Chicago
Eek
George Herman Ruth
Ruth
Aine
American ‘League
Chick Hafey
The
Association of Professional Baseball Players of America
Pires
Empire Track to Open Tomorrow at Empire City
Empire City begins a 22 day meeting in New York tomorrow with four stakes on opening day led by the $2000 Empire City handicap. The Empire City derby for three year olds will be run Saturday July 16 before the circuit moves to Saratoga in August.
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New ‘York
Empire City
Saratoga
Senators Keeping In Best Of Shape
Washington Nationals spend the club rest day batting practice at Griffith Stadium to sustain a 308 team average. Local writers note a 16 day home stretch and a 13 win target to stay atop the league ahead of the Yankees.
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Sriffith Stadium
Nationals
Yankees
Mickey Walker Loses to Lou Brouillard in Boston Bout
In Boston Garden a 10 round feature, Mickey Walker heavier at 170 pounds, fought Lou Brouillard of Worcester. Walker was mostly on the defensive, absorbing a terrifically laced attack and failing to mount his famed looping punches as Brouillard controlled the contest.
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Boston
Mickey Walker
Rumson
Lou Brouillard
Worcester
Boston Garden
Brouillard
Mickey
Unclear sports fragment mentions players and teams
Fragmentary report references Walter Hagen and others with scattered notes on a game or event. The text is garbled and lacks coherent details, with incomplete names and lines about a stadium and workout. Further readable data is needed for a proper summary.
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Simmons
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Chapman
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Alsatia Bowling Committee
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Parker Tire CO
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Reichard
Prene 40
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Palm Beach
Hoffman
N. Potomac St
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Magerstown
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Washington St
Hagerstown, Me
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Connie’ Mack
Frankie Frisch
Hallahan
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Gillette Skin Clinic
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Boson, Mass
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France
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