Maryland racing stables alarmed by en cephalomyelitis outbreak
Southern Maryland racing stables fear an encephalomyelitis outbreak spreading from Cecil County. Two years ago a similar Maryland epidemic killed horses, and the current wave again takes its toll. Also notes boxing opinions by Jack Dempsey on Joe Louis and Max Baer, plus the Carlisle Army Medical Polo Club forming a Dixie Keystone Polo League with four teams from Maryland and Pennsylvania. plans to expand to eight or ten teams in the Middle Atlantic. Carlisle hosts 110th Field Artillery in Baltimore, while last year’s results show Pikesville defeating Carlisle. Also lists champions from the 1936 Women’s AAU outdoor swimming meet with multiple events and winners.
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Maryland
Cecil County
Pennsylvania
Carlisle
Carlisle Army Medical Polo Club
Harrisburg West Shore
Maryland Polo Club
Baltimore
110Th Field Artillery
Pikesville
Carlisle Army Medical Club
Middle Atlantic
Carlisle Army Medical
110Th Field Artillery Riders
Medical
Mills softball team defeats State Roads 17 to 7
The H. L. Mills softball team beat State Roads yesterday evening by 17 to 7 at Mills Diamond. Errors led to the loss for State Roads. Weaver Rouzee and Staley stood out for the losers while Montgomery and Ragland led Mills. State Roads will face Delphrey on Wednesday at Reservoir Diamond.
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H. L. Mills
State Roads
Mills Diamond
Weaver
Rouzee
Staley
Montgomery
Ragland
Reservoir Diamond
Delphey
Reds Rise Impresses Crowds With Showmanship
The Cincinnati Reds under Chuck Dressen surge in the 1936 pennant race gaining praise for night baseball and flamboyant uniforms. A 4 3 win over the Chicago Cubs before 33,468 fans extended their winning streak to seven, placing them within half a game of the Giants and shaking up the standings as Chicago faltered. Derringer and Davis pitched well in a tight duel, while Reds youngsters capitalized on Cubs errors in the seventh. The new gray pants and cream shirts drew cheers as Cincinnati’s flair boosted attendance and interest in the club.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati Reds
Chuck Dressen
Reds
Dressen
Powell Crosley
Cincinnati
Chicago Cubs
Paul Derringer
Curt Davis
New York Giants
Cubs
Cardinals
Tigers
White Sox
Davis
Derringer
Jimmy O’dea
Johnny Gill
Ival Goodman
Les Scarsella
Babe Herman
Chicago
Derringer Stars In Reds Rally Against Cubs
Paul Derringer limited the Cubs to nine hits in a duel with Curt Davis, struck out six, and drove in two runs in the Reds winning rally.
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Paul Derringer
Reds
Cubs
Curt Davis
Large Bass Entered In Fishing Contest
The first bass of the season was entered in a contest by Semler's Sporting Goods Co. The five pound one ounce smallmouth bass was caught by Mrs. Ruth Flannigan of Martinsburg West Virginia in the Shenandoah River on Sunday. The fish could win the largest fish prize and was landed with a spinner and light tackle. Local bass season starts July 1, with West Virginia season opening earlier.
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Semler’s Sporting Goods Co
Ruth Flannigan
Flannigan
Martinsburg
W. Va
Shenandoah River
Marshall winner in title battle
Columbus Ohio report says Ever ett Marshall defeated Ali Baba in 39 minutes 20 seconds to win a world heavyweight wrestling match. Marshall controlled from the start with full Nelsons and finished with a high body slam and cross body pin.
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Columbus, O
Everett Marshall
Husky Young
Columbus
Colorado Grappler
Ali Baba
Turk
Marshall
Baseball League Matchups For Today
Detroit meets Chicago, Cleveland plays St. Louis, Boston faces New York, and Washington competes with Philadelphia in today’s American League games. Tomorrow's schedule includes further contests.
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Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
St. Louis
Boston
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
National League Yesterday's Results
The only game played yesterday ended in a 4 to 4 tie between Cincinnati and Chicago. Other NL matchups listed were St Louis at Pittsburgh New York at Boston Philadelphia at Brooklyn.
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Detroit
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Tanding
Dads Trimmed In Softball Battle at Country Club
The Fathers of North End Beans lost 15 to 10 in six innings last night on the Country Club diamond. Both teams featured hard hitting with Ray Boney Grossman Millers and HersheyCaching on the Fathers side and Hoffman Eyler and Fahrney for the Beans. Alexander officiated the game.
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North End Beans
Ray Boney
Grossman
Millers
Hershey
Hoffman
Eyler
Fahrney
The
Beans
Alexander
Mary Hoerger Loses Diving Board Title Under Pressure
New York report details 12 year old Mary Hoerger, once national outdoor diving champion, collapsing under pressure when defending her title. She finishes second to Claudia Eckert of Chicago, suffers a headache and tears after a difficult first dive. Her mother Frances Hoerger recalls the dream to make the youngest champion.
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New York
Mary Hoerger
Miami
Mary
Frances Bilsbarrow
St. Louis
Frances Hoerger
Claudia Eckert
Chicago
Second Place Is Goal Of Teams In League Clash
Wednesday night at the Stadium the Hoffman Chevies face Boonsboro Yellowjackets for undisputed second in the Washington County League. Both teams sit at seven wins, five defeats, and a win would give the victor second place. Boonsboro beat Old Export 7 6 Sunday. Chevies hammered Sharpsburg 19 2 in league play. Pitching assignments are unsettled as both squads juggle a busy weekend slate.
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Hoffman-Chevies
Boonsboro Yellowjackets
Boonsboro
Chevies
Sharpsburg
Leister Team Takes Second in Senior League Action
Leister softball team earned second place in the first half by beating the Esselenes 13 to 2. Barnhart allowed two hits as Leister offense struck for four teen runs. Limberg Wagaman and Spigler led the winners while Sites and Dill starred for the losers. Next, Leister faces Gasco at Washington Street diamond Wednesday at 5:45 with a 5:15 arrival.
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Leisters
Esselenes
Barnhart
Limberg
Wagaman
Spigler
Dill
Leister
Gasco
Washington Street
Charles Town racing results show seven races on program
Race summaries from Charles Town detail seven claiming events with purses from 300 to 400 dollars. Winners include Justa Gal, Vanvola, Bobby Folsom, Cora Kay, Lady Windsor, Keswick, and Little Brook. Times range from about 0.53 to 1.64 with daily double payout of 339.80 for Vanvola and Bob. Numerous horses ran as also rans including Sea Dove, Timber Lady, and Tuleyries Wand.
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Justa Gal
Hernandex
Adeline
Shanks
Margaret Jones
Simpson
Sea Dove
Timber Lady
In Cross
Isle O ° Joy
Buzzy
Charles Town
Cora Kay
Garrett
Canynge
Wisner
Men die in boat accident near Wayzata
Wayzata Minn June 29. Warren Williams 34 and Leslie Heckland 33 expert swimmers drowned when their boat overturned in 20 feet of water. Fishing companion Sigurd Seaburg 38 could not swim and was rescued clinging to the boat.
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Wayzata
Minn
Warren Williams
Leslie Heckland
Sigurd Seaburg
Williams
Heckland
Seaburg
Independent Ball League Contracts and Benefit Game
President Stevens announces contracts and releases for the Independent Ball League with teams Cabbie Cubs Harrystown Civetown and Yarrowsburg. The Old Experts travel to Greencastle for a 5 15 p m benefit game for Vic Brooks who broke his leg. proceeds go to Brooks. The team departs 134 South Locust Street at 4 15 p m.
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Greencastle
Vic Brooks
Brooks
South Locust Street
Caskey's Softball Team Tops Gasco In League Action
Caskey's softball team defeated Gasco 12 to 7 in a well played league game. Russell and Wolf each had three hits in five at bats, with Wolf hitting a home run.
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Caskey
Gasco
Russell
Wolf
Baseball Leaders and Standouts from the Season
A compact summary highlighting key figures: J Martin of the Cardinals with 59 runs and 12 steals. Medwick 70 RBIs for the Cardinals. Gehrig leading Yankees with .398 average, 83 runs, 105 hits. Gehringer Tigers with 69 runs and 99 hits. Foxx 70 RBIs and 22 home runs. Gumbert Giants and Dean Cardinals atop pitching records. notable doubles, triples, and stolen base leaders across teams.
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S. Martin
Cardinals
Camilli
J. Moore
Phillies
J. Martin
Vaughan
Pirates
Medwick
Ott
Giants
Jordan
Bees
Jensen
Herman
Cubs
P. Waner
Goodman
Reds
Oti
Gehrig
Yankees
Radcliffe
White Sox
Gehringer
Tigers
Foxx
Red Sox
Goslin
DiMaggio
Clift
Browns
Trophy Presented to Lawson Little
Lawson Little Jr of San Francisco received the 1935 James E. Sullivan memorial trophy for America's outstanding athlete at a Chicago luncheon. Avery Brundage praised his amateur achievements and role in advancing sportsmanship, noting Little, 26, now sells golf equipment after turning professional.
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Chicago
Lawson Little, Jr
San Francisco
United States
Great Britain
James E. Sullivan
America
Avery Brundage
Amateur Athletic Union
Junior Chamber of Commerce
William Bonthron
Princeton
Brundage
Little
Classified Section Ads Highlight Daily Opportunities
The daily classified ads showcase varied opportunities across jobs goods services and rentals. Readers find new listings each day reflecting market activity and local commerce in the community.
Softball league to resume second half with new contracts
The Junior Chamber of Commerce team faces Gasco tonight at Gasco diamond in a 5 30 p m start as both squads assemble. Ike's Grill’s Mills team routed Waynesboro 7 5 and 10 5 in a double header. The first half ends Wednesday, second half begins July 6 with three games weekly. Ground rules will be set, and new professional contracts will govern second half rosters after July 18.
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Ike's Grill
Waynesboro
Mills
Jack Watts
Roundup notes on early baseball and boxing figures
A sports roundup highlights Joe DiMaggio as a standout Yankee rookie earning large dividends to date. It mentions Park Avenue patrons Jock Whitney and Tommy Hitchcock backing heavyweight Abe Simons, Mike Jacobs leaving Louis Schmeling with 25 000 dollars, and plans for the Giants to acquire Van Mungo while Cubs pick Curt Davis. Terry plans caution on future moves.
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Joe DiMaggio
Yankees
Jock Whitney
Tommy Hitchcock
Park Avenue Toffs
Abe Simons
Mike Jacobs
Louis Schmeling
Giants
van’ Mungo
Cubs
Curt Davis
Terry
Practice Tonight For Manbeck Softball Team
The Manbeck softball team will hold a practice at the Cabbie diamond this evening at 6 o'clock. All players are urged to attend and new players seeking a tryout with the club are welcome.
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Manbeck
Cabbie Diamond
Cats Divide Double Bill at Community Field
Williamsport Wildcats lose 14 to 10 to Rouzerville A. C. after a late rally. Guessford pitched well in relief, fanning eight, but infield errors hurt. Earlier, Williamsport beat Goodwill A. C. 15 to 3 in Chambersburg as Anderson and Kaplan led the hitting.
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Williamsport Wildcats
Rouzerville A. C
Community Field
Pennsylvanians
Cats
Bouterville
Guessford
Bell
Chambersburg
Goodwill A. C
Paul Myers
Anderson
Kaplan
Williamsporters
Pinesburg A Cs Fall to Fleetwings at Home 6-2
Pinesburg A C s lost a hard fought game at Martz Field Sundar to the Fort Frederick Fleetwings by 6 to 2. Pretzel Hose pitched well but the team could not bunch hits as bases were loaded in the seventh and eighth without scoring. Martin and Mc Cauley played solid defense, while Garrison led Fleetwings with a homer and a triple in three plate appearances. Gus Melzer pitched well for the winners. Next Sunday Pinesburg hosts Mt Lena and John Needy in a 2 30 schedule.
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Pinesburg
Reds extend winning streak to seven with win over Cubs
Cincinnati beat Chicago 4 to 3 before 33,000 plus at Crosley Field. Davis, Henshaw and O'Dea starred for the Reds while Derringer and Campbell joined Lombardi on Chicago. The Reds pushed their season-long streak to seven victories with the win.
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Chicago
Cincinnati
Davis
Henshaw
O'Dea
Derringer
Campbell
Lombardi
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Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
Joe
Dempsey
Max Baer
Manhattan Beach
Olomay
Toni” Redfern
Shelton Dolphins
Lenore Right Wingard
Carnegie Library Club
Homestead
Washington Athletic Club
Seattle
Mary Lou Petty
Betty Lea
Doris Buckley
Olive McKean
Katherine Rawls
Miami Beach Swimming Club
Eleanor Holm Jarrett
Women's Swimming Association
Iris Cummings
Los Angeles
A. C
Shawnee C. C
Elsie Petri
Mavis Freeman
Montgomery Ward 4 CO
Goodrich
Silvertown
W. Antietam St
Phome
Nolan Motors, Inc
E. Balto
Hoffman’s
N. Potomac &T
the Associated Press
Miller’s
Furniture Furniture
Potomac
FADA
RADIO
Travel
Norfolk and Western Railway
Norfolk
Wenem
Luray
Buena Vista
Roanoke
Bhiefield
Bristol
Aya
Vanvola
Bromide
Smith
Adriatic
Piker
Aspinwall Girl
Red Riot
Maryniata
Visa
Nature’s Dream
Bobby Folsom
White Cloud
Wild Rosebud
Cusimano
Transtine
Thunderhead
Boy Boy
Beau Bay
Lady Windsor
Scout Brigade
Miss Tiptoe
Nahallae
Dolly Tour
Busy Sally
Keswick
Her'dex
Catalan
Root
Tian
Coventry Queen
Brad
George Jessel
Little Brook
Toastmaster
Hernandez
Ace
Helen Bab
Independent Ball League Bulletin
Stevens
Cabbie Cubs
R. King
R. Bowers
Harrystown
J. E. Wright
J. R. Buck
Yarrowsburg
G. “Younkins
M. Walker
Civetown
D. W. Forrest
C. Ernde
Cavetown
Wm. Brenner
H. Martin
J. Yontz
Wm. Imeyer
Harristown
A. Smith
R. Lushbaugh
Ofa Legge, Gts
Lawson Little
Chevrolet
Washington St
Philco
Bohman - Warne, Inc
Che
Icodemus
BANK
Agerstown
BUY Arma Stores Coffee
Schindel - Rohrer
South Potomac St
Four States Livestock Sales, Inc
Hagerstown, Md
Pax’s
Staite Roads Commission
McBride
Teo Rouzerville
Myers and Wine
Foreman
Plume, Lownes
Shaizer
R’zerville
Martz
Horis
McElroy, Guessford and Wine
Cindy
Weil Brothers
W. Pranklin
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