Babe Ruth May Return To Game
New York June 9 Babe Ruth may be back in baseball as a pinch hitter before year end. The 60 homer man in 1927 will enter hospital to remove cartilage from his right knee. Jack Schaeffer says Ruth could hit if the operation fixes his legs and that several clubs show interest now.
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Major League Leaders Snapshot From AP
National League leaders include Walker of Brooklyn with a .424 batting pace and 75 hits, Bordagaray and Schultz leading runs and RBIs, while Ott tops home runs and Munger leads in pitching. American League leaders feature Tucker hitting .391, Cullenbine with 39 runs and 32 RBIs, Doerr with 57 hits, and Rybs 6 1 in pitching.
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Comedy Player Is Feature Winner At Charles Town Race
Comedy Player with apprentice Harry Harry aboard won the Barbour purse at the Jockey Club course in the third Victory meeting, defeating Appeal Agent and Sandy Trail. The three year old son of Strolling Player clocked 1 20 3/5 for six and a half furlongs, paying $15.20 as an outsider.
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Tourney Final On Tap At Stadium In Washington County
The final Scholastic Baseball Tourney game will be played this afternoon at 2 at the Stadium with Williamsport High School facing St. Marys Catholic High. Williamsport boasts a balanced club and strong pitching while St. Marys has shown marked improvement.
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Owls Take Two To Pull Ahead In Loop Lead
The Lancaster Red Roses would headline a Ladies Night at the stadium, with the Owls winning two games amid loose play. Joe Palkovits starred in the opener, Brett homered, and Tart took losses in both games as Trenton and Hagerstown traded leads and fielding miscues. In the nightcap, Dwyer and Mierkowicz produced key hits, while a late ejection and fines marked the end of the affair.
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Beegis and Haines pace Owls late rally in nine
Beegis singled and scored on Haines double. Csobers hit to Crimmins whose throw went to the right field bleachers and Haines scored. Nowak doubled and Mierkowicz scored on a single. Tart doubled in the Visitors' ninth to pull within one. Petty singled to center to tie, Giambelluca tripled to score Misero, then Brett closed with a win for the Packers as Tart allowed the Owls to load the bases and Brett delivered the decisive run.
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Mound Marvel Mel Harder Joins 200 Victory Club
Cleveland ace Mel Harder joined the 200 victory club after beating the Boston Red Sox, becoming the lone active American League pitcher with 200 plus wins. His comeback followed elbow surgery in 1941, and he has spent 17 seasons with the Indians, with peak years 1933 and 1934 when he won 20 and 22 games.
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Stars Dominate Baseball Night With Dramatic City Games
Yesterday's action featured Mancuso, Weintraub, and Reyes sparking a 6-4 Giants edge in New York while Stanky and Bordagaray powered a Dodgers doubleheader 6-3 8-1 sweep over Philadelphia. Vandenberg, Partee, Myatt, Walters, Rocca led other wins as Cubs, Red Sox, Reds, and Indians posted key late innings and clutch hits.
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Telegraph Plateau Cable Crossing Between Newfoundland and Ireland
Telegraph Plateau refers to the shallow ocean bottom between Newfoundland and Ireland where a score of cables traverse the area. The description highlights a vast underwater linkage linking North America and Europe via numerous telecommunication lines.
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Bettors Riot At Suffolk Downs Over Race Start Move
About 750 irate bettors surged onto the Suffolk Downs track in Boston after stewards dropped Oak Tree Stable's Bayport from first to third for cutting in on Seven Hills, owned by Jim Carr, at the start of the seventh race. The eighth race was delayed 32 minutes as rioters threatened the stewards stand.
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Rioters Suppressed After Water Cart Used Against Them
Police restored order at the track as reserves arrived and four rioters were removed. The incident followed by a note that Alaska has produced $500 million in gold over fifty years.
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