Know Your Owls Introducing Barney Schultz
Dick Kelly profiles Barney Schultz, 1947 Hagerstown Owl right-hander born August 26, 1926 in Beverly New Jersey. A young reliever in 1947 he has defense and improvement ahead, with manager Bunny Griffiths hoping for a future winner. Schultz played semi pro as an outfielder, switched to pitching, excelled in high school, holds NJ strikeout records, and joined the Phillies organization before earning a spot with Hagerstown through spring training.
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Bunny” Griffiths
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Jet boat fizzles as Campbell cancels record run at Coniston
Sir Malcolm Campbell returned to Portsmouth after postponing a month long attempt to surpass his world water speed record of 141.7 mph with Blue Bird II. He urged not to call the effort abandoned as the jet craft zigzagged during a second high speed test on Lake Coniston in England.
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Legion Juniors Meet Thurmont at Stadium Sunday
Morris Frock Post No. 42 American Legion Junior baseball hosts Thurmont American Legion at 2:30 PM on the Stadium diamond. Coach Jack Stonebraker fields Anderson and Britner for the battery in the afternoon clash, first such start in daylight with expected large turnout. A rainout last night of the South End A C game led to a 2 PM practice on the Reservoir diamond.
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Big Boxing Show At Conomac Park In Williamsport
Five amateur bouts sanctioned by the Amateur Athletic Union unfold at Conomac Park Williamsport led by a Baltimore based battle royal at 8 30 p m The main attraction pits Jerome Holt against Al Borsella in a 5 round feature with Joe Kelly versus George Clark in a 3 round semi final Also on card Joe Morris versus Jerome Purvey Ray Bohamham versus Bob Pavenne and Mike Bruno versus Cherley Walstron all from Baltimore The outdoor arena will host several thousand fans with low admission Promoter Clyde Wood promises continued summer boxing if demand persists Local colored fighters feature prominently in the slate.
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Northwest Police Boys Club
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George Clark
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Joe Morris
Jerome Purvey
Ray Bohamham
Bob Pavenne
Mike Bruno
Cherley Walstron
Woods
Major League Baseball League Leaders Snag Bright Stats
The Associated Press lists top AL and NL leaders including Runs by Mize and Batted In by Keller with standout marks from New York and St. Louis. Key figures: DiMaggio, Mullin, Slaughter, and Robinson among others in batting, doubles, triples, home runs, and strikeouts across the leagues.
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Detroit
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Chicago
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Mort Cooper Joins New York Giants
Mort Cooper, star of three St Louis pennant winners and 1942 MVP, joined the first place New York Giants today. The right hander was obtained from the Boston Braves in a deal that sent pitcher Bill Voiselie and cash to Boston.
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Indians' Gordon hits two homers to beat Phillies
Joe Gordon of the Indians smashed two home runs, with Les Fleming aboard for his second in the eighth to break a 3-3 tie against Philadelphia. George Munger of the Cardinals shut out Brooklyn, earning his fourth straight win as the Cards won 3-6.
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Open golf final round tightens field in St Louis
In St Louis on June 14 the national open nears its 26-hole finale with Dick Mets and Harbert leading at three under par 139. Lew Worsham tightens one stroke back as ten contenders, including Oliver and Alfred Smith, chase the $20,000 prize and the fading hopes of leading stars like Locke Snead Todde and Palmer.
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Bud) Ward
Spokane
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Henry Ransom
Guidahi
Locke
Jimmy Demaret
Ben Hogan
Lloyd Mangrun
Yesterpany
Dick Chapman
Smiley Quick
Eagles Win Tenth Straight In Softball League
Eagles defeated Funkstown American Legion 4 to 1 to extend their league record to 10-0 and 13-? on the season. Browning pitched well allowing three scattered hits including a McAllister homer. Pete Limburg starred for the Eagles with RBI hits as four runs came in the second inning.
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Cardinals to Hold Gettysburg College Tryout Camp
The St. Louis Cardinals announce a tryout camp at Gettysburg College Athletic Field in Gettysburg Pennsylvania from June 19 to 29 for players ages 18 to 23. Dean of Baseball Scouts C B Kelchner leads with assistants Joe Cusick and Ray Blake. Prospects must provide own gear. expenses covered if signed. Daily sessions start at the campus field.
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Standings Note Upcoming Games Listed
The Standings show today’s games: Hagerstown at Sunbury, Wilmington at Lancaster, Harrisburg at York, and Allentown at Trenton.
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Owls and Yankees Battle to Tie in Booster Night
In Sunbury the Ha ngerstown Owls and the Yankees were tied 2-2 when rain halted play. Umpire Sauve called the game after Elmer Swanson singled with one out in the seventh inning. Over 2,000 fans attended Booster Night.
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Jamison Seals Win On Ebersole's Hits
A pair of home runs by Ebersole helped Jamison Seals triumph over Hagerstown Ice Company 13 to 12 in City League softball action. Haines stood out at bat for the Rosers. Other listed players include Rook, Dehart, Miller, Mundey and Frumpower. REEDY SOFTBALL TEAM IS VICTOR- Reedy Insurance Co. beat Knights of Columbus 7 to 5 for their tenth straight City League win as Miller Kendie and Hichelberger and Parks contributed in scoring and defense.
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Groggy Cardinals Show Signs Of Rejuvenation In Early Season
St Louis groggy to start but players like George Red Munger regain form. Munger’s 3-0 win over Brooklyn follows May 23 shutout of Pittsburgh, as Mort Cooper being traded to Boston reshapes pitcher balance. Yankees lose in 18 innings. Red Sox debut lighting system with 5-3 win. Feller leads strikeouts with eight wins.
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Basketball card with multiple matches and results
Today schedule features Doris at New York Potter and Reynolds, Chicago at Boston Gillespie and Hughson, Cleveland at Philadelphia Harding and Fowler, Detroit at Washington Newhouser and Newsom. Yesterday Chicago beat Philadelphia 4-3, Boston topped Pittsburgh 6-2, St. Louis beat Brooklyn 6-3. Night games include Brooklyn at St. Louis Branca Barney vs Brazle Brecheen or Pollet, New York at Cincinnati Koslo vs Blackwell, Philadelphia at Chicago Leonard Wise, Boston at Pittsburgh Sain vs Strinevich. Alligators remark appears as a factual aside about U.S. wildlife.
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