Owls And Rocks Open Series Tonight At Home
Owls hold a lead of a game and a half as they face the Blue Rocks at the stadium tonight Ladies Night is expected to draw a large crowd The Owls recently won in York beating the Roses in a playoff to move within striking distance of Wilmington who trails Hagerstown and AHentown in the standings Wilmington leads the Rocks 4 to 3 in the season series New signees Tom Higgins and Bull Minarck infielders joined the Owls with Higgins likely to play and Minarck to get a look tonight Higgins was courted by Buffalo before joining Portland then moved to the International Leagues
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York
Roses
Hagerstown Club
Ahentown
Blue Rocks
Rocks
Gren FE
Sterling
Tom Higgins
Bull Minarck
Higgins
Buffalo Bisons
Portland
Owls Sign Minarck From Plainfield Aiming For New Talent
Chicago native and first time in organized baseball, Minarck shows smooth fielding and strong hitting as Owls seek a Miskis-like find. War Stamps prizes to four winners announced by Owner Sterling. Blue Rocks end series with Owls, then a long road trip until June 30 ahead of Allentown home stand.
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Minarck
Plainfield
N. J
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Trenton
Brooklyn Dengers
Sterling
Blue Rocks
Allentown
Dissension in ranks of Phillies deepens team turmoil
Philadelphia reports of dissension reach the Phillies again with General Manager Herb Pennock confirming one troublesome player is at fault. Pennock vows no repeat of last year’s Harris Cox upheavals while backing Fred Fitzsimmons and noting absence of club president Captain Robert Carpenter. The troublesome player remains unnamed though Chet Covington was yesterday sent to Utica on 24 hour recall.
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Herb Pennock
National League Phillies
Bill Cox
Bucky Harris
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Harris
Cox
Tmn
Fred Fitz
Simmons
Robert R. M. Carpenter
Chet Covington
Utica
Phillies
Wildcats Rally Past Hancock for 12 11 Softball Win
Williamsport Wildcats rallied from behind to beat Hancock Tossers 12 to 11 on the Williamsport High School field. Hinckle hit two homers for Hancock’s pitchers and Usher’s chronology notes 4004 B C as Creation date in the same text.
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Williamsport
Stenger
Martin
Cats
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Hinckle
Archbishop Usher
Owls Edge Roses in Interstate baseball thriller
In York Pennsylvania the Hagerstown Owls edged the York White Roses 3 to 2 in the Interstate League. Milt Welch sparked the win with four safeties and drove in the decisive run on Palkovitz's score in the Janaee inning. Cwik allowed nine hits over nine innings and suffered the loss. Slotter pitched well for Hagerstown.
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Hagerstow
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King
Interstate League Schedule Highlights This Week
Tomorrow New York faces Brooklyn while Philadelphia and Boston meet in a pair of matchups. Cincinnati plays Pittsburgh and St. Louis visits Chicago, as Washington travels to New York. Today Boston visits Philadelphia and Chicago hosts St. Louis with Cleveland at Detroit. Tomorrow Chicago plays St. Louis and Cleveland villes Detroit with Washington at New York.
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Cincinnati
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Washington
Cleveland
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Hagerstown
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Jentown
Wilmington
Lancaster
Trenton
Allentown
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Cleve-land
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Houck Leading League At Bat Headlines Rally Stats
Jack Houck Lancaster outfielder leads the Inter-State league at bat with a .413 mark while Henry Sweeney York and Jesse Levan Wilmington share runner up and third. Henry Nowak Hagerstown takes sole RBI and doubles lead with 40 and 18. Cappa and Davis Allentown tie for home runs at 7. Fred Marsh Lancaster tops stolen bases with 11 as Bob Martin Hagerstown paces runs with 44. Herb Brett Hagerstown has 4 wins undefeated. Team batting totals list Wilminton, Hagerstown, Allentown, York, Trenton, Lancaster with runs and averages. Team fielding totals show Hagerstown, Allentown, Wilmington, Trenton, York, Lancaster with PO, A, E, and fielding percentage.
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Lancaster
Henry Sweeney
York
Jesse Levan
Wilmington
Henry Nowak
Hagerstown
John Cappa
George Davis
Allentown
Fred Marsh
Bob Martin
Herb Brett
Dick Carter
R. H. Pet. Wilminston
Trenton
A. E
Pet
Peacock Overton In Title Match At Maryland Open
In Baltimore on June 27 Roger Peacock and Spencer Overton, two top Maryland golfers, meet for a 36 hole medal play title at Woodholme Country Club. Peacock edged Overton by one stroke 145 to 146 to claim the Sherwood Forest cup after winning the state amateur championship last Friday.
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Baltimore
Roger Peacock
Spencer Overton
Middle Atlantic
Woodholme Country Club
Peacock
Overton
Appeal Agent Is Feature Winner at Charles Town
Charles Town W Va June 26 Appeal Agent four times in money this year reached the winner's circle Monday in the Summer purse on the Jockey Club course. Jockey Buddy Root drove the 3 year old son of Zacawista two lengths ahead of Fon dema. Tumble Boy was third. Appeal Agent returned an $11 mutuel.
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Tumble Boy
Hill and Morrow
Walker and Tucker Lead Sluggers in Major League Batting
Dixie Walker of the Brooklyn Dodgers tops the National League with a .358 average as Thurman Tucker of the Chicago White Sox leads the American League at .371. The piece lists the ten leading hitters in each league, including Musial, Medwick, and Fox among NL standouts and Hostetler, Doerr, and Rosar shining in the AL.
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Dixie Walker
Brooklyn Dodgers
Thurman Tucker
Chicago Waiter Sox
Walker
Brooklin
Musial
St. Louis
T Weintrand
Boston
Hockett
Cleveland
Johnson
Ferrell
Washington
Rosar
Moses
Chicago
Estatella
Philadelphia
BaseballStat Watch: league leaders list and Kannapolis note
Major League Leaders by the Associated Press show top hitters and pitchers in the American and National Leagues, including Tucker and Walker leading in batting, Doerr and Bordagaray among leaders, and Ryba, Maltzberger, Munger among pitchers. Kannapolis, North Carolina is noted as the largest unincorporated US city.
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N. C
United States
Giants Continue Surprise Team Giants Beat Brooklyn 10 to 2
The Polo Grounds powered the Giants past Brooklyn 10 to 2 lifting New York into a near second place tie with Pittsburgh. Giants pitcher Harry Feldman allowed six runs in the big second inning to seal the win as Brooklyn misplayed the ball and Giants hitters chased starter Hel Gross early. Bobby Bragan and Dixie Walker contributed errors, while Nap Reyes Gus Mancuso Joe Medwick and Billy Jurges added key hits.
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Associated Press
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New York Giants
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Hel Gross
Brooklyn
Harry Feldman
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Feldman
Cal McLish
Washington
New York Yankees
Tilden to Play New York Red Cross Fund Nets
Bill Tilden, 51, former tennis champion, travels from Los Angeles to join Red Cross War Fund net exhibitions at Forest Hills on July 2 3 and 4. He will be part of a series supporting war relief efforts with proceeds directed to the fund and featured matches showcasing his famed serve and game.
Giants Call Off Game Last Night
The Baltimore Elite Giants canceled the scheduled contest at their stadium against the New York Cubans citing uncertain weather and a risky return to play with about forty players. Officials consulted owner Sterling by phone before deciding the game could not be risked.
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Elite Giants
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Murray By Victory May Lead to Baksi Bout
Lee Q. Murray of South Norwalk Conn scored a 12 round unanimous decision over Curtiss Sheppard of Pittsburgh before 7 305 fans in Baltimore. The victory positions Murray as a top contender and could earn him a meeting with Joe Baksi for the heavyweight crown.
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Joe Baksi
Lee Q. Murray
South Norwalk
Conn
Curtiss Sheppard
Pittsburgh
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