York's homer pace nears alltime mark as Tiger stars
Rudy York of Detroit, born in Cartersville Georgia, is close to an alltime single season record for home runs with bases loaded. His latest circuit clout against St Louis with the bases full was his third of the season, leaving him two from the record. Maryland Polo Club beats West Shore four Harrisburg 12 to 3 at Stevenson Field, led by Carl Jackson with six goals. The piece also notes boxing, sprinting speeds, and athlete measurements from various sports figures.
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Scribes Predict Louis As Winner In Boxing Clash
New York reports 35 of 58 boxing writers favor Joe Louis to beat Max Schmeling in the New Jersey bout tomorrow night. Most expect a knockout, with 28 predicting Louis will stop Schmeling within ten rounds. Schmeling backers split, 11 favor Max for knockout repeat, 6 favor decision after full rounds. The crowd includes 6,241 known centenarians mentioned oddly among misc data.
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Schmeling Confident to Repeat Over Louis in Big Fight
Max Schmeling arrives bronzed and self-assured for a 16 round title clash with Joe Louis at Yankee Stadium. He aims to become the first ex-champion to regain the heavyweight title, while betting odds and expert polls show Louis remain favored though Schmeling draws considerable support.
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Boxing Commission
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Doyle
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Germany
Mike Jacobs
Max Baer
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Mike
Major Leagues Leaders In Batting And Pitching
National and American League leaders listed by Associated Press. Medwick leads NL batting with .353, Ott tops NL runs with 64, Foxx leads AL batting with .360, Foxx also RBI leader at 74. Notable names include Martin, Goodman, Greenberg, Averill, and Klinger among others.
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Foxx
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Greenberg
Gohringer
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York
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Gehringer
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Fox
Heath
Keltner
Kreevich
Grove
Allen
Charles Town horse race results summary
Charles Town results list six races with winners and payout figures. Vendors Lion Topsie Hogarty Memana Shorts Landaman Shebang Mio Epe Au Fein Lutky etl appear among the finishers and payouts, indicating full card outcomes.
Racing Notes Preview of Delaware Park chase meeting
Rigan McKinney and Bruce Hobbs, both top riders, are set to renew rivalry in a Delaware Park chase with Hitchcock entry ridden by McKinney and National Anthem piloted by Hobbs. Hal Frice Headley and trainer Duval Headley enjoy strong results at the track, Fraidy Cat upset in sprint, Dah He wins mile and toll yard allowance, Airflame returns to Sagamore Farm. Funkstown drills under Ken Dudley ahead of Victor diamond practice at 3 34.
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Aintree
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Pangborn Men Stage Outing Brings Old Timers Victory
Sixty nine members of the Pangborn Corporation O Mee and Shop Employees gathered at Brewers on the Conococheague for an Inter-Department Bowling Club League finale outing. The Old Timers defeated the younger team ten runs in a soft ball game captained by P J Potter, with a line including Easton Stouffer Waiss Pangborn Potter Pangborn Goodrich Stine Sharpe and Hattie. The day featured wrestling diving swimming boating and a heavy horse shoe throwing contest.
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Brewer's-on-the-Conococheague
Washington County
P. J. Potter
Howard Easton
Lloyd L. Stouffer
Fist Hase
Frank Waiss
John UC. Pangborn
Thomas W. Pangborn
George 8. Goodrich
Victor F. Stine
F. G. Sharpe
George Goodrich
Evie C. Hattien
May Bowlers Lead Six Games in Summer League Standings
In the Women s Cigarette League summer bowling, May has a six game lead over June after two weeks. Notables include L Hartman 170 and 430, Morganthau 159 362, Baker 143 356, Martin 138 333, Routzahn 128 321, Kretzer 122 308, Chaney 126 300. High single scores feature Buser 120 and Jones 119 leading a list in the period. The standings show May 12 6 wins, June 8 losses.
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L Hartman
Mary Eliz. Morganthau
E. Baker
Statton's Win Gamen One of the best softball games of the season
In Bak er's Bowl last night Statton defeated Four States 5 to 4 in a well played game with sensational fielding. Lush baush and Fouche scored for the losers while Shupp and Shaffer starred for the winners. Statton had eight hits and three errors. Four States had six hits and three errors.
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Statton
Lushbaush
Fouche
Shupp
Shaffer
Old Exporters To Have River Party
The Old Export baseball team will be guests of sponsor Mr. Hiram Wantz for an outing at Dam No. 4 as a reward for strong play in the Washington County League. A party is planned with several guests. Players will join in skull practice in preparation for the double header with the Chevies next Sunday. All team members must meet at French's Barber Shop by 7 20 P M to depart.
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Dam No. 4
Hiram Wantz
Yesterday's baseball results and today's schedule summary
Yesterday Chicago defeated Brooklyn 3 to 1 and Cincinnati beat Boston 4 to 1. Today St Louis visits Boston and Chicago plays Philadelphia. Pittsburgh hosts Cincinnati while Brooklyn plays at New York.
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New York and St Louis Play Narrow Series Game
New York and St Louis met in a closely fought game with limited scoring. Both teams traded leads through the match as fans watched a tense finish with the outcome hanging in the balance.
Exporters Meet Chevies At Mt Briar In Weekend Series
The Old Export baseball team will hold several workouts this week ahead of a Sunday double header hosting the Chevies at the Mt. Briar diamond. Standings show Old Export leading by a half game with Cheries close behind. the Chevies own a win over the Old Exports with no losses to them this season. The upcoming games are expected to be competitive as both clubs showcase strong recent play. Regular admission prices apply.
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Mt. Briar
Cheries
Mt. Briar Diamond
Gunsan to Meet Stouffer in Row's Park Showdown
Promoter John Lucas announces a top bout at Row's Park on Thursday night headlining Abe Gunsan of Cumberland versus Bob Stouffer of Waynesboro in a three round fight. The event opens at 8 with Wildcat Shearer of Harrystown versus Sambo Miller and a spare bout to balance the card.
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Row’s Park
Abe Gunsan
Cumberland
Bob Stouffer
Waynesboro
Theevening
Wildcat” Shearer
Harrystown
Sambo Miller
Sears Take Contest In 8 To 4 Win Over Potomac Edison
Sears softball team defeated Potomac Edison ten yesterday by eight to four. Mertz and Reedy each had three hits for Sears while Adams and Koontz starred for Edison. Sears scheduled a practice for this evening with Miller and Nase contributing in the win.
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Reedy
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Koontz
Miller
Nase
Fette's Jinx Shows In 20-Game Past To Beers Last Year
The Ansodiated Press notes Lou Fette of the Boston Bees, once a 20-game winner for a second-division club, now struggles with bad breaks. He lost yesterday as Cincinnati edged the Bees 3-1 in a game marred by a late rally, while arguments over a May protest altered standings and Cincinnati moved ahead of Chicago.
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Boxing chatter from New York sparks notes and plots
A mosaic of boxing tidbits from New York June coverage mentions Louvis Vander Meer McKechnie and Dempsey. It notes Lou Ambers training in Napan, N.C. for a July 26 title bout with Henry Armstrong and recalls Bill Terry’s NL pennant doubts. An 1893 Nameoki bout of Harry Sharpe is cited as historical flavor.
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John Roxborough
Julian Black
Joe Louis
Bill Bentley
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Ariz
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Bill McKechnie
Vander Meer Bist de Schoen
Jack Dempsey
Belfast
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Lou Ambers
Napanoth
N. C
Schmeling
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Henry Armstrong
Armstrong
Tommy Farr
Max Schmeting
Max
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Hitler
Bill Terry
Dick Merrill
Aqueduct
Harry Sharpe
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Sharpe
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Nameoki, Jr
Maranis
Queensbury
Maugansville Colts Hold Practice Tomorrow Evening
The Maugansville Colts will stage bat ofe practice tomorrow at 5 30 on the reservoir diamond. Manager Ebersole urges all players to attend or they will be ineligible for Sunday play. Refreshments provided after practice. The Victor team also schedules a 5 44 workout at home and asks all members to be present. Gettysburg Furniture Co seeks games for Sunday. contact George E Burgner in Gettysburg PA to book the team.
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Palace
Washington Street
Maugansville Colts
Reservoir Diamond
Ebersole
Victor
Gettysburgh Furniture Co
George E. Burgner
G Burgh
Old Export and Station game set on Washington Street diamond
In the postponed night game at Washington Street School diamond umpire Brashcars is expected. The Tri State champions defeated Kay Jewelers 4 to 1 in Saturday action, Ernie Kuhns starred with pep talks, Gabby Spigler scored for Kay, Joe Lantz led hitting, and visiting players praised local fans and sportsmanship. Umpires Kendel and Hopkins officiated.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Jewelers
Ernie Kuhns
Miller
Kays
Gabby Spigler
Wer
Joe Lantz
Kendel
Hopkins
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