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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1944

Page

2

Candini Snaps Boston's Nine Game Streak

Boston saw its nine game win streak halted as Jim Blanked Sox 4-0 on five hits in a complete game. Sena tor Stan Spence drove in two in the first inning and George Case swiped two bases. Washington moved into the first division, while St. Louis Browns routed Detroit 14-1. Milt Byrnes and Mark Christman each drove in three. Yankees began a long home stand with a 6-1 win over Philadelphia as Hank Borowy earned his eighth victory. White Sox beat Indians 3-1 with Hal Trosky contributing a double, and Brooklyn edged Philadelphia 5-4 aided by Dixie Walker two doubles. Reds crushed Chicago 10-5 with Frank McCormick and Eric Tipton homering. Clyde Shoun got his sixth win. Giants Braves Cards Pirates not scheduled.

Joe Reichler Associated Press Boston Red Sox Jim Sox Stan Spence Senator George Case Don Gutteridge Washington New York Yankees St. Louis Browns Detroit Tigers Milt Byrnes Mark Christman Bob Munchlet Bengal Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Hank Borowy Gordon Maltzberger Orval Grove Lou Boudreau Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Hal Trosky White Sox Pale Hose Brooklyn Philadelphia Phillies Dixie Walker Dodger Rube Mellon Les Webber Cincinnati Reds Chicago Frank McCormick Eric Tipton Cubs McCormick Clyde Shoun Giants Braves Cards Pirates

Lancaster Red Roses Triumph Over Allentown in Opener

Lena Blackburne's Lancaster Red Roses overcame Allentown 6 to 2 in the first of a four game set. Johnny Bucha hit a fourth inning homer with two aboard and James added a seventh inning shot for Lancaster while Winters, Wood, and others drove in runs. Pakron allowed twelve hits as Allentown fought back but fell short despite early rallies.

Allentown Lena Blackburne Lancaster Red Roses Roses Johnny Pakrow Bill Wood Redbirds Johnny Bucha Lancelotti CB Eee Vanek Ducha Pakren P Cs Masson Pakron Lancaster Lansing Polite Cole Bucha Packron Winters James Wood Morris Colvin Cappa Mills Davis Lansing J Bayes Tatler and Greene

Baseball Scores From Yesterday and Schedule

The Interstate League results show St Louis 14 over Detroit 1 and Chicago 3 to Cleveland 1 with Boston 0 as the only other noted game. Tomorrow features St Louis at Detroit and Chicago at Cleveland as the next slated matchups. In the National League Cincinnati beat Brooklyn 10 to 6 and Philadelphia won 4 with New York at Brooklyn and Brooklyn at Philadelphia listed for today.

St. Louis Detroit Chicago Cleveland Washington Boston New York Philadelphia Gamen Amy Philadelphia Cincinnati LAO Brooklyn Pittsburgh Brooklyn Wilmington Trenton Lancaster Allentown Hagerstown Hagerstow Wilameton York

Drugs Found In Lumber Yard Off Madison Avenue

Two boys found four bottles of drugs at a lumber yard off Madison Avenue and turned them into police. Local physicians said the drugs, two each of codeine phosphate and morphine sulfate, were in quantities larger than typical for medical professionals. Officers believe the bottles were discarded by someone who did not want them found.

Madison Avenue

Nelson Leads With Turnesa At AAU Track and Golf Meet

New York June 17 Bill Hulse naval research chemist competes in the 1500 meters at the AAU track and field championships while Nelson from Toledo and Turnesa of White Plains vie for early golf leader spots. McSpaden, Ghezzi, Wood, Morano and LiPola also feature in the event standings with tight scores and rising contenders.

New York Bill Hulse Gunder Haege Navy Pound Hulse Navy Haegg Byro Nelson Toledo Mike Turnesa White Plains N. Y Turnesa Harold Jag) McSpaden Philadelphia Vic Ghezzi Deal N. J Craig Wood Mamoroneck Dom Morano Belleville Ziggie Mellon Bronxville Andrew LiPola Wayne

Wilmington Blue Rocks trump Trenton in opener 8 to 2

Roger McKee fanned ten and held Trenton to nine hits as Wilmington beat Trenton 8 to 2 in the Inter-State League opener. Neisler backed McKee with two hits including a triple and three RBIs. Five runs in the eighth inning sealed the victory as Petty struggled on the mound for the losers.

Trenton N. J Roger McKee Wilmington Blue Rocks Trenton Tigers McKee Neisler Petty

Wildcats Face Hancock Tossers in Rival Meet Tomorrow

Williamsport Wildcats seek recovery after two defeats to Virginia clubs as they host Hancock A C at Williamsport field. Ike Powers and Les Hinckle return for Hancock. Dukes Anderson to pitch against Hancock. Game set for 2 30 p m.

Virginia Williamsport Wildcats Hancock A. C.’s Williamsport Hancock Ike Powers Les Hinckle Cats Winchester Middletown Virginians Dukes Anderson

Major League Leaders By The Associated Press

American League leader Tucker hits .385 with 41 runs and 34 RBIs. Cullenbine collects 19 doubles and 8 home runs. Spence drives in 34 for Washington. Doerr leading with 68 hits. Savage, Lindell, and Gutteridge tie for 5 triples. In pitching Ryba leads with 6-1. Brooklyn's Walker hits .407 with 85 hits and 20 doubles. Bordagaray adds 48 runs. Weintraub drives in 46 for New York. Oti hits 17 homers. Gutteridge leads in stolen bases with 13. Munger posts 7-1 for St. Louis.

Associated Press Tucker Chicago Cullenbine Cleveland Spence Washington Doerr Boston Savage Lindell New York Gutteridge St. Louis St Louis Ryba Walker Brooklyn Bordagaray Weintraub Barrett Pittsburgh Oti Ryan Munger

Dr Pepper Team Splits Two Softball Contests

The Frederick Dr. Pepper squad won 11 to 2 against Jamison Cold Storage Door Co. and lost 4 to 3 to G L O ten in a doubleheader. Swamley hit a two on, Showe pitched shutout innings, Hoffman made a shoestring catch, Kendle drove in the decisive run, with Keen and Cook scoring for the losers and Shewe and Kendle among the losers in the second game.

Dr. Pepper Frederick Jamison Cold Storage Door Co G. LO Swamley Hassocks Showe Hoffman Kendle Max Keen R. Cook H. Shewe L. Kendle

Yesterday's Stars Spark Big MLB Wins Across Teams

McCormick drives in two to lift Teds over Cubs 10-5 with two on in final innings. Borowy wins eighth of season as Yankees edge Athletics. Muncrief nets sixth win for Browns as they top Tigers. Maltzberger saves for White Sox, Boudreau managing with bases loaded in ninth. Walker plates two with a pair of doubles in Dodgers 3-4 win over Phillies. Candini halts Red Sox streak as Senators win 4-6 with five hits.

Track Meet Draws Stars At New Rochelle War-Touched Event

The Red Cross tournament at Wykagyl draws 460 athletes from 35 states and Cuba with 80 percent from armed services. Soldiers guard the 72-hole medal play as top contenders include Raferty and Eisenhart while Dodds sits out to preach. Senior events finish Sunday amid delays from Missouri floods.

New Rochelle N. Y Wykagyl Red Cross Downdale Gil Dodds Hume Twins Michigan Don Burnham Dartmouth Hulse Jim Rafferty New York Les Eisenhart Ohio Iarnival District of Columbia Cuba Armed Services Missouri

Outsider Wins Berry Newmarket Derby Finish

Ocean Swell owned by Lord Rosebery won England's Derby at 28 to 1 as Tehran and Happy Landing finished second and third. In Kentucky Mammoth Cave, mummies identified as pre-Columbian may be about 1,500 years old.

Berry Newmarket England Lord Rosebery Tehran Happy Landing Mammoth Cave Kentucky

War Agent Wins At Charles Town in Wyomng Purse

War Agent owned by Dr. G. T. Strother of Brunswick Maryland defeated six rivals in the Wy ming Purse at Charles Town for his first win in three starts. Jockey Buddy Root guided the four year old in the early stages as Golden Base finished second and Lost and Found third. War Agent was the favorite at 5.80 to 1.00. The Daily Double paid 14.20 with Dashing Doe and Gun Bearer as top favorites in the earlier races.

Charles Town W. Va War Agent G. T. Strother Brunswick Wyoming Charles Town Track Ralph Buddy Root Golden Base John E. Hughes Dashing Doe E. M. O’brien

Navy Admiral Nimitz to speak on The Church in Action on NBC

June 17 program from Honolulu features Admiral Chester W. Nimitz discussing The Church at Work Among the Armed Forces as part of NBC action. Fifth War Loan broadcasts list multiple programs tonight and tomorrow including Ellery Queen and Grand Ole Opry on NBC CBS offerings and additional MBS slots with various entertainment and public affairs features.

New York Chester W. Nimitz Honolulu NBC MBS Admiral Ramsey National Press Club Chicago Theater Symphony Dave Elman Pittsburgh CBS Groucho Harpo Marx Kenny Baker Jessica Dragonette Music America Boston Pops Guy Lombardo Army Service Forces American Eagle Club California Melodies

Y Community Softball League champions triumph 4 0

The Coachman Service Station team beat P aggregation 4 to 0 in Y Community League action. The winners had 7 hits to 3 for the losers with no errors. Invasion A C defeated Fraternal Order of Eagles 5 to 0, 12 hits to 3, no errors. Mollers beat Citizens A 5 to 1 as Harbaugh and Ocker each had two hits. nine hits and one error for the winners, three hits and as many errors for the losers.

Coachman Service Station Invasion A. C Order of Eagles Mollers Citizens Harbaugh Ocker

Drive Launched To Remove Old Tags

Maryland motorists still display expired license plates on the front of cars. Commissioner W Lee Elgin says a drive is under way to remove all obsolete tags. He notes drivers often keep 1943 tags after receiving a 194x license plate for rear display. Elgin has asked city state and county police to enforce the obsolete tag law with fines up to 100 dollars.

Maryland W. Lee Elgin Higin Elgin

Lingerie Care Tips Using Gentle Washing Methods

Lingerie can be laundered by squeezing out warm sudsy water. Shoulder straps usually require gentle rubbing with a soft brush for best results.

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