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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1952
Page
15
Allentown faces Sallabury while Lanerrior meets Wilmington. Sunbury plays Eagerstown and Harrisburg encounters York in late evening NL action.
Yesterday scores include Philadelphia 2 St Louis 6 and Detroit 2 Boston 6. Tonight games feature Philadelphia at Cleveland, Chicago at New York, Brooklyn at Pittsburgh, New York at Chicago, and Philadelphia at Cincinnati with listed pitchers and records.
In Salisbury Maryland the Senators and Reds split a double header as Waverly Wheaton shut out Salisbury 4 0 and Phil Amato led the Reds in the nightcap with nine hits and 12 strikeouts Grady Watts homered in the fifth for the Reds Amato and Watts paced the offense while Isreal provided early spark but the hosts were swept in the opener by Wheaton who worked six innings. A separate note: Chicago Cubs pitcher Minner was injured during batting practice after being struck above the right eye by a line drive and carried from the field.
Sunbury Giants split a twin bill with the Wilmington Blue Rocks. In game one, Wilmington won 3-2 behind starter Gene Snyder who faltered late. In game two, Sunbury erupted for an eightinning fiverun outburst to secure a victory before 673 fans.
A large field of pros and amateurs vied for Montclair New Jersey Open berths as 36 hole trials narrowed 1697 entries to 19 qualifiers. Notables such as Claude Harmon Vic Ghezzi Ben Hogan and Frank Stranahan were among those seeking spots with others like Johnny Palmer and Tony Penna also in contention.
Promoter Phil Zacko announced the first outdoor wrestling card of the season at Municipal Stadium on Monday night June 16. Headliner Antonino Rocca vs Steve Stanlee leads four matches, with Neil Stewart vs Cora Conta in a best two of three women’s match and Adrien Baillargeon vs Great Scott in a one fall bout. Tickets go on sale at Hagerstown News Agency, Plaga Restaurant, and Poses Jewelry Store.
Sal Maglie lasted seven innings allowing eight hits and three walks as the New York Giants right hander dropped his bid for a 13 straight win against the St. Louis Cardinals. He cited control trouble and a costly sixth inning, leaving with the score tied before the Redbirds pulled ahead.
Reynolds tops major league ERA lists with 1.25 after 42 earned runs in 80 innings for the New York Yankees. His 2-0 win over Cleveland moved the Yankees to the first division as Sal Maglie of the New York Giants remained the National League ace with a 1.47 mark after his first defeat of the season.
The NCAA 10 member Television Committee warns that television pressure threatens amateur football. A 1952 plan limits each college team to one appearance and outlines broad national coverage, fixed game dates, and sponsor control, with future refinements proposed to pool all network rights among NCAA members.
Brooklyn’s Bobby Dykes defeated Joe Micell in a boxing bout held in New York. Dykes secured victory by outpoint over Micell while other results appeared from Chicago and St Louis as part of the same night’s card.
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