Middletown slips after upset by Thurmont nine
Middletown suffered its first league loss as Thurmont stunned the hosts 7 3 dropping Middletown to third as a large crowd watched. The day also featured boxing sparring with Max Schmeling training for Joe Soula and plans for a Delaware Park racing meet with 360000 purse and 38 days of racing across 28 days of events.
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Middletown
Thurmont
Delaware Park
Delaware Steeplechase and Race Association
Georgetown
Indian River
War Admiral Wins Queens County Handicap at Aqueduct
War Admiral, unbeaten since 1936, won the Queens County Handicap at Aqueduct in a mile race, carrying 132 pounds to defeat Snark by a length. The 11 to 20 favorite earned $4,425, boosting year earnings to $64,950 and career totals to $236,050. He hinted the win was a harmless form of recreation rather than a holiday desecration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Aqueduct
Admiral
Seabiscuit
Charley Kurtainger
Wheatley
Wither
Samuel D. Riddie
John P. Grier
Riddle Star
Mythical King
Rex Flag
Trade With Reds Prepares Cards For Crucial Series With Cubs
Trade with the Reds to boost the Giants for a pivotal four game set with the Cubs begins as New York, Chicago clash. Giants ship Alex Kampadris for Wally Berger while Rampourts may help at keystone and Schumacher looks sharp on the mound as they beat Cincinnati 14 2 in farewell. Cubs stay atop the league with a 10 7 win over the Phillies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giants
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Alex Kampadris
Reds
Wally Berger
Burgess Whitehead
Keystone
Lou Chiozza
Mickey Haslin
Whitehead
Rampourts
Cubs
Phillies
Hal Schumacher
al Hollingsworth
Mél Ott
Phils
al Epparly
Memory of 1934 World Series stars Haunts Baseballvale
Two rival pitchers Paul Dean and Schoolboy Rowe stood in a crucial 1934 game. Dean led St Louis to the world series title while Rowe, fading from a sore arm, sought form in Beaumont. The piece recalls misfortunes like De Lancey, Cochrane, Greenberg, and Collins shaping the era.
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St. Louis
Paul Dean
Cardinals
Schoolboy Rowe
Tigers
Paul
Carda
Rowe
Beaumont
Tex
Dallas
Bill de Lancey
Dean
Mickey Cochrane
Hank Greenberg
Jim
Ripper) Collins
Cubs
Semaon
National and American League batting leaders listed
The item catalogs top batters and pitchers from both leagues with names such as Lavagetto McCormick Ott Galan Goodman and Averill and includes runs batted in hits doubles and triples. Also noted are June bowling leaders and high game scores with multiple players named.
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Associated
Lavagetto
Brooklyn
McCormick
Cincinnati
Rune
Ott
New York
Hack
Chicago
Galan
Blaughter
St. Louie
Martin
Philadelphia
Mine
St. Louis
Rizzo
Pittsburgh
Goodman
MacFayden
Boston
Melton
Trosky
Cleveland
Averill
Foxx
Fort
Travia
Washington
Cronin
Trowky
Keltner
Hemeline
Greenberg
Detroit
Lewis
Myer
Kennedy
Grove
Testamat's Results and Schedule Amid Confusing Standings
Washington 5 Cleveland 4 New York St Louis Boston Detroit 7. Standings show Cleveland 2a 614 GT New York 24 16 600 Washington 26 20 565 Boston 22 1h SON Detroit 20 29 488 Philadelphia 17 20 428 Chicago Lat ease 1 BS 48 St. Louie 12 2 S16. Today Chicago at New York Detroit at Philadelphia Cleveland at Boston St. Louis at Washington. Tomorrow Cleveland at Boston St. Louis at Warblorton.
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Testamat
Washington
Cleveland
New York
St. Louie
Boston
Detroit
Philadelphia
Chicago
Meveland
St. Louis
Warblorton
Cincinnati
Wiece
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Yankees and rivals clash in league scorecard recap
Yesterday results show New York routing Cincinnati 11 to 2 while Brooklyn defeated Pillsburgh 9 to 4. Chicago beat Philadelphia 10 to 9 as standings mix with Boston and Pittsburgh contending. schedule lists six games today including Boston at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at Cincinnati.
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New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pillsburgh
Lewis
Boston
Chicago
Piladelphias
Pax's Sportorials Softball Schedule for June
Pax's Sportorials lists softball fixtures across venues including Washington Street Victorfield City Park and Cleveland Avenue. Matches feature Victors vs 4 States Livestock Potomac Edison vs Kay's Brandt Co 860 CCC De Molay vs Meyers and Berkson Sears vs Station Furniture and more with umpires named and crowds noted as the league’s best.
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Old Export Va
Southern Shoe
Keridle
Washington Street
Victors
States Livestock
Weibel
Victorfield
Potomac Edison
Kay's
Brashears
City Park
Brandt
Hopkins
Cleveland Avenue
Golf Course
de Molay
Meyers and Berkson
Knode
Sears
Station Furniture
Tom Kunas
Singapore Avenue
Sugar Bowl
Pet
Blatton
Cec
Meyers & Berkson
Sears Wade
Henry Armstrong Story Highlights Rise To Boxing Fame
A New York feature recalls Henry Armstrong rising from a destitute start in St Louis and Los Angeles to unify weights, earning a $100,000 annuity and a potential lightweight crown. It notes supporters in attendance at Yankee Stadium and references other sports figures and era gossip.
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New York
Henry Armstrong
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Mission
Henry
Lou Ambers
Horatio Alger
Yankee Stadium
Lefty Gomes
Browns
June O'Dea
Grover Cleveland Alexander
David
Jim Bagby, Jr
Red Sox
Opelousas
al Schacht
Clark Griffith
Washington
Rowe
Griffith
Griff
Old Export Wins Softball Contest
The Old Exports defeated Meyers and Berkson 15 to 2 on the Washington Street School diamond. Old Export pitchers Barnhart won, Berger took the loss as Meyers and Berkson were limited to four hits.
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Meyers and Berkson
Washington Street
Browning
Berger
Barger
Barr
Hendricks
Knode
W. Lapole
Limberg
Barnhart
Meyers
Berkson
Dixon
Smith
Schmeling Seeks Joe Jacobs Corner for Louis Bout
Max Schmeling aims to enlist Joe Jacobs as his corner man for the June 22 Yankee Stadium bout with Joe Louis. He plans to press the New York State Athletic Commission for reinstatement of Jacobs, whose status has been volatile after past disputes, and may appeal to Gov. Lehman if necessary. Jacobs has long been linked to Schmeling and Louis, and his presence could influence ring strategy and prefight conduct.
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N. Y
Adirondacks
Max Schmeling
New York State Athletic Commission
Joe Jacobs
Max
Joe Louis
Yankee Stadium
John J. Phelan
Herbert Lehman
Jacobs
Commission
Tony Galento
Joe
America
Jack Sharkey
Jim Crowley
Charles Town Race Day Results One Through Eight
Charles Town results list eight races with horse names and payout figures. Charming Boy tops the first with Burating and Netdmore also earning. Brain Child and Green Water appear with notable payouts. final eighth features Mischief Maker and Day Letter among others.
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Charming Boy
Burating
War Admiral Wins Queens County Handicap at Aqueduct
War Admiral, idol of Samuel Riddle, overcomes boos to win the Queens County Handicap by a length, with Charley Kurtsinger aboard. He carries 132 pounds in the mile race, clocking 1 36 4-5 as trainer Earl Sande eyes bigger races, while a wave of jockey moves heads to Delaware Park and Knight Gallant debuts at Wilmington.
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Associated Press
War Admiral
Samuel Riddle
Man O' War
Aqueduct
Charley Kurlsinger
Wheatley Stables
Admiral
John P. Grier
Earl Sande
Stagehand
Arlington Park
Churchill Downs
New York
Delaware Park
Wilmington
Nick Wall
Johnny Gilbert
Harry Richards
Eddie Arcaro
Wayne Wright
Charlie Kurtsinger
Mrs. Dodge Sloane
Knight Gallant
Boots Fails To Stop Boston Sox
In Boston on June 7, the Red Sox rallied from a 7-2 deficit to beat the Detroit Tigers 8 to 7 in the odd game of the series. Doetz drove in Jimmy Foxx with a two-out single in the ninth as Foxx added a homer and three RBIs to raise his season total to 59. Charley Gehringer homered for Detroit, but Boston’s 18-hit attack, led by Foxx, turned the game.
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Charley Root
Jack Russell
Jimmie Foxx
Boston Red Sox
Ken Chase
Zeke Bonura
Washington
Roy Henshaw
St. Louis Cardinals
Foxx
Red Sox
Detroit
Bobby Doerr
Senators
Cleveland Indians
Chase
Bonura
al Simimone
Cleveland
New York Yankees
St. Louia Browns
Joe DiMaggio
Bill Knickerbocker
Frank Crosett
Henshaw
Sands
Rochester
Boston Bees
Don Gutteridge
Don Padgett
Joe Medwick
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Boston
Detroit Tigers
Doetz
Jimmy Foxx
Hoots Poffenberger
George Coffman
Charley Gehringer
Boston Guns
Pottenberger
Coffman
York
Wagner
Wilson
Desautels
Roosevelt to speak in NBC short wave broadcast June 30
President Roosevelt will address the nation from New York on June 30 in connection with the National Education Association Convention where Mrs. Roosevelt will preside. The talks will be carried by all networks and short wave. Col Frank Knox plans a propaganda discussion at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia on June 22 with a WJZ NBC transmission.
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New York
Gettysburg
Roosevelt
National Education Association
Frank Knox
National Editorial Association
White Sulphur Springs
West Va
Nbc-Weaf
Knx
BASIG
Weaf
Wnac
Wsai
Midweatt
Wdaf
Wmbzs
Pacific
Kfi
Kgw
Komo
Kha
Kpo
Wlw
Wea
Wsan
Wood Wel
Webe
Erct
Cfef
Wofl
Wtmj
Wida
Wday
Ktar
Wtar
Wptt
Wis
Wjax
Wila
Wsum Who
Wsoc
Wibe Wine
West Wave
Wsm
Wme
Wsb
Wapi
Wmsb
Wide
Kwoo
Kgbx
Ktbs
Kark
Kgir Kent
Kfbk
Kmjerr
Joe
Guilicchio Orches
Science
Prasg
Paul Douglas
Nina Dean
Amon
Andy
West
Chora
Anneen Jury
Dancing Orchestra
Amos ’N' Andy
West O
Dick Himber
Freddie Martin
Teddy King
Orchsatra
CBS
WABC
Kay Jewelers Triumph Over Sears Roebuck in Softball
On the Reservoir diamond Kay Jewelers defeated Sears Roebuck 9 to 4 yesterday evening. Rabbitt Miller and Barnhart starred for Kay Jewelers while G. Miller led Sears with a single and a home run. The game featured sharp defense and a thriller finish before a sizeable crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reservoir
Kay Jewelers
Sears Roebuck
Sears
iKaya
Miller and Jause
Barnbart and Herger
Giants Narrow Defeat Yanks in Recreation League
The Giants won one game from the Yanks Thursday evening, leaving the league with Yanks at 13 defeats. Bowlers rolling 300 or better included Belle Burger 120 120 346 Fratiani 118 118 318 and Gold 130 107 314, listing high single games among performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giants
Yanks
Recreation Allega
Lcenge
Belle Burger
Fratiani
Gold
Red Devils Triumph Over North End Stars In Close Bout
Red Devils defeated North End Stars 20 to 12 with Adams Cook and Sanders contributing for the winners while Moore and Barton led the North End squad. Top scorers included D Handel 127 CG Boyle 113 M Hempe 211 N Neu zer 111 and D Burger 107.
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D. Handel
CG. Boyle
M. Hempe
N. Neuzer
D. Burger
RED Devils
North End Stars
Adams
Cook
Sanders
Moore
Barton
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Joe Mack
Schmeling
Folka
Palm Beach
Hagerstown
Hoffman
Potomas Gt
Blue & Gray Shop
Potomac Street
Firestone
C.R. Poffenberger
Seiberling
Domenic Tire CO
Prene
Bertimers
Kampouris
Daffy Dean
I. Hartman
H. Edwards
J. Zimmerman
P. Kine
E. Baker
A. Martin
N. Davis
M. Kreiser
H. Bower
E. Tay
M. Chaney
M. Shipley
Elie
Hildebrand
E. Kight
M. Spiker
M. Morganthau
P. Myers
O. Jones
Anding
Roston
Pittsburch
Hoffman Chevrolet Sales (Incorporated
W. Waeenington
Conan
Redy
Pax
Diamonds
Pat Springer
Louis
Charles Town
Shebang
Star Magic
Canterst
Shaggy Ann
Heart Play
Canynge
Nay
Caidon
Royal Well
Helen Bab
Bay
Mischief Maker
Lovely Amelia
Campbell
Healtner
Rees Zuber
Annes Milnar
Bluege
Wright
Simmons
Stone
Tee
Percell
Beanies
Goslin
Krakauskas
Batt Chase
Farrell
Case Keltner
Ferrell
Case
Campbell Hale
Averill Bonura
Bonuta
Munar
Lin
Hudlin
Lnar
Wild Piten
Umptrens
Rue
Cincenatic
Sinan Ark
Bartell
Kippie
Leiber
Ripple
Oto
Teiber
McCarthy
Danning
Lombardi
Craft
Ileme
Rya
Unas Me Pouris
Myers
Seft
Om Joelingsworth
R. Davis
Grissom
Schumacher
Boots
Boston Sox
Fibber McGee
Bob Ripley
Edward G
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al Pearce
Benny Goodman
Hal Kemp
Gene Beeches
WJZ
NBC
Vivian Della Ghiesa
Heidi’s Brigadiers
Rudy Vallee
Variety
Maurice Spitalmy
Johnny
Russ Morgan
Don Winslow
Navy
Nila Mack
Let's Prat
Do—Press
Ed Thorgensen
Hollace Shaw
Sparane Caerwork
Boaky Carter
Dave Bacal
Four Notez
Maxine Sullivan
Just Entertainment
Eddie House
Organ
Orth Hollywood
Boake Carter
Helen Menken
Lew White
Organ—west
Edward G. Robinadn
A Jolson
Goodman Swing
Alao
Bob Hope
Ray Heatherton
Gabdorn
BASIC
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Weel
Wjr
Wirc Weal
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Midweatr
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Wibm
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Whp
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Wlbz
Whbn
Whio
Wicol
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Whz
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Wham
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Webr
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Wspd
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Wice Wien
Midwest
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Wmt
Kso
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Wein
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Krev
Ktdm
Wrol Kris Jbo
Wdsu
Wage
Wsen
Kxyz
Ko Kvod
Kenfi Pacific
Kko
Kko Kefd
Xex
Kga Keca
Dahinig Johnston
Lowell Thomas
Chicago Concert Orchestra
Easy Aces
Mr. Keen
Lost Parsons
Marlows & Lyon
Vivian Della Chicer
al Donahue
Dancing Music Orchestra
Bob Saunders
Shaeths
Adam Scheidt Brewing CO
Norrittown
Patt
Hartle CO
E. Antietam St. Prone
Dick Tracy
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