Dykes Picks All American Leaguers in Baseball Talk
Jimmy Dykes names an All American League lineup with notable picks including Lefty Grove Carl Mays Mickey Cochrane and Babe Ruth Gehringer is praised as the era’s best all around player while Ruth is hailed as the daddy of hitters The piece also notes Bill Gomez adjusts his pitching style to fool batters and mentions historical Texas cowboy lore tied to Dink Rickard and a 26 inch sandstone stone bearing his name.
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Heavy Showers At Derby Track
Thunder showers drenched Louisville as thousands of turf fans gathered for the 62nd Kentucky Derby. A dawn drizzle fed by lightning gave way to a brief downpour, then sun broke through while forecasts warned of intermittent showers through the day at Churchill Downs.
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Lefty Grove Rediscovered Pitches Great Ball Again
Ex-Blue Ridge Leaguer Robert Moses Grove, 36, of Lonaconing Maryland, returns to form with the Red Sox, pitching 33 1 3 innings allowing just one earned run and posting four wins. He beat the Indians 6 0 while Boston piled up 10 hits as pitching dominates a day featuring Dizzy Dean, Johnny Ben Bronca, and others in strong wins across the league.
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Chevies Open Sunday at Stadium in Pennant Chase
Four teams start Washington County League action with a Sunday doubleheader at the stadium. The Chevies meet the Cabbies at 1:30 PM, then Old Export Blue Sox face Mt. Briar Club. Mentzer or Tolbert may start for the Chevies, Springer to pitch for the Cabbies, while Lushbaugh or Rummel and Mel Ferguson figure in the mound plans for the Sox and Hornets respectively.
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Hagerstown Track Team Competes at College Park
Coach Ken Joner leads about twenty Hagerstown high school athletes at College Park for a running meet today. Team seeks strong performances across sprint and distance events amid a busy regional schedule.
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American League results and today and tomorrow games
New York edged Chicago 3 to 2 while Boston crushed Cleveland 6 to 0 Detroit defeated Philadelphia 4 to 3 and Washington routed St. Louis 17 to 1. Today Detroit at Philadelphia Chicago at New York Cleveland at Boston St. Louis at Washington. Tomorrow Detroit at Boston St. Louis at New York Cleveland at Washington Chicago at Philadelphia.
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National League Scores From Yesterday
Results show Boston defeated Pittsburgh 6 to 4 while Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 4 to 3 and St Louis routed Brooklyn 12 to 0. Games involving New York Chicago and additional matchups were rained or postponed.
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Jockey Honors Black Gold With Annual Grave Tribute
De Verne Emery, longtime jockey, places flowers on Black Gold’s grave at Fair Grounds. The coal-black Derby winner inspired Emery after riding him in his last race and rebounding from injury. Churchill Downs adds improvements for Derby crowds, including more seating, extra wagering machines, and traffic upgrades.
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Hub Cleaners run past DeMolays in Hargerstown game
The Hub Cleaners defeated the DeMolays 25 4 on the Washington street diamond to start the Hargerstown Softball League with 29 hits and nine home runs.
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Alsatia Club Bowing Banquet Honors 118 Members
The Alsatia Club held its annual bowling banquet at Beck's Tavern with over 100 members present. Maurice Domenici Jr served as toastmaster and praised the bowling committee and turnout. Awards went to top averages, high scores, perfect attendance, and the Spinach team won, while the Tomatoes were runners-up.
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Funkstown Opens Season with Away Trip and Home Opener
Funkstown travels to Greens Castle this afternoon to meet its opponent as the manager asks all possible players to join the trip by 1:00 at Funkstown Square. Sunday features a home Independent League opener against the Cabbie Cubs at 2:30 with President E. L. Stevens throwing the first ball. a strong crowd is expected as both clubs show depth. Players making the trip include Chapman, Jacques, Murray, Sowers, Bastore, Conley, Kephart, Stouffer, Habercom, Ridenour, Priest, Richard, Unger, Hickson, Henry, Guth, Loy and Boone.
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Boonsboro Yellow Jackets open home season with Washington County leaders
Boonsboro hosts Washington County League champions this Sunday at Wil hide Park in a home opener. Hin kle is expected to start for the visitors with Faith catching. Boonsboro beat the Cabbies 8-6 last Sunday and manager Jimmie Long aims for a second consecutive win as Alexander White Devore and Brown provide pitching depth. Bowlus likely to catch. The Boonsboro Band will perform and fans anticipate a large crowd. Cabbies manager Bill Zimmerman orders players to stadium at 12 15 for hitting practice due to scheduling mix up.
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Sharpsburg Opens Season With Fire Company Clash
Tomorrow at 2 30 Sharpsburg Bluebirds host Antietam Fire Company in Washington County League opener with Keedysville Boys Band and officials at ceremonies. Battlefield seeks first win after loss to Mt Briar as Grove and Tuck Robinson anchor the lineup while Crownapple and Gross expected to drive scoring.
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Delphey Softball Team Beats Gas Company 11 to 6
The Delphey softball team defeated the Gas Company in eight innings by 11 to 6. Wiles and Russell pitched for the winners while Barnhart and Samuell contributed for the losers.
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