Preakness Stakes Set At Pimlico This Saturday In Baltimore
Derby stars travel to Pimlico for Maryland's biggest racing event the Preakness. Brokers Tip Head Play Farm jockeys Fisher and Robertson to ride Don Meade Jamison added for Vale, while baseball trades and boxing headlines mix with local school track results and Washington County League notes.
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Jockya
Pimlico
Baltimore
Maryland
Fisher
A. Robertson
Don Meade
Western teams show strength against best in East
Western teams perform solidly as Yankees stumble on a westward tour. New York drops a doubleheader to Cleveland 7-6 then wins 8-4 after briefly losing first place. Eddie Morgan and Bill Knickerbocker homer for Cleveland. Earle Combs and Tony Lazzeri respond for the Yankees. Detroit beats Washington 10-9 in ten. Senators win 6-2 behind Walter Stewart. White Sox tie Yankees with 4-3, then win 3-2 as Henry Johnson shuts down the Pale Hose. Giants sweep Reds 1-0 and 5-0 led by pitching. Sam Leslie homer fuels the 1-0 win. Cardinals slug a 12-5 victory over Brooklyn with Pepper Martin keying the surge. Cubs take two from Braves 11-2 and 5-2. Phillies and Pirates off.
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Hugh S. Fullerton, Jr
Associated Press
New York Yankees
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Cleveland Indians
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Cleveland
Indians
Eddie Morgan
Bill Knickerbocker
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Earle Combs
Tony Lazzeri
Clint Brown
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Washington
Senators
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Art Herring
Walter Stewart
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Henry Johnson
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Bob Smith
New Yorkers
Carl Hubbell
Sam Leslie
Hal Schumacher
Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Pepper Martin
Brooklyn
Martin
Owen Carroll
Dazzy Vance
Bill Hallahan
Baseball Leaders Tie For Batting And Power Honors
National League leades Hartnett Cubs with .284 batting and 28 hits while Klein Phillies 10 doubles and 20 RBIs, Hartnett and Berger Braves share homers. Traynor Pirates top runs with 14, 20 RBIs for Hartnett, White Sox, and Gehrig Yankees lead American League with 23 runs and 121 RBIs. Pitching leaders Fitzsimmons Giants with 40 wins. Hildebrand Indians 4-0, Brennan and Van Atta Yankees 4-0, Jones White Sox 2-0.
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Pirates
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Cardinals
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Braves
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Averill
Stone
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Combs
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Manush
Senators
Hildebrand
Brennan
van Atta
Jones
Whitesox
Eastern hopes not so bright for Preakness run
Eastern contenders at Pimlico face slim odds after Western Derby performance. Ladysman heads eastern charges alongside Pomponius Kerry Patch and Mr Khayyam with Broker's Tip and Head Play favored to challenge for the 25000 prize and Woodlawn Cup. Swivel may join if recovered from illness as field mirrors Derby lineup with Charley O omitted by Eastman.
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Silas Mason
Ladysman
W. R. Coe
Broker's Tip
Head Play
Charley O
Mrs. R. M
Eastman
Pomponius
Coe
Les Rosenbere
Kerry Patch
Catawba ‘Farm
Mr. Khayyam
Adolphe Pons
Swivel
R. M. Eastman
Tip
Colonel Bradley
William Woodward
Gallant Fox
South End A C Tops Alma Club in 15 to 1 Victory
Yesterday afternoon on the Half Way diamond South End A C captured its second win of the season by routing the Alma Club 15 to 1. Knode pitched well with a dozen batters fanned. Key timely hitting from South End powered the win as Rickets and Knode supported the victory while Roth and Penn starred for Alma. Contact Manager Moats or I Cook to arrange future games.
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Alma
Knnde
South End
Knode
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Roth
Penn
Moats
South Potomac Street
I. Cook
Western Unions
Funkhouser Stars In County Meet At Maryland University
Hagerstown High sprinter Funkhouser scored eight of his school's fourteen points in the county track meet at the Maryland University field day. He won the 220 yard dash in 23.4 seconds and placed second in the 100 yard dash. Chapman won the broad jump with 19 feet 5 inches. Belair High took the team title with 1934 points, ending Hagerstown’s streak. Earl Widmyer of Hagerstown ran a 10.0 flat 100 yard dash, aiding his school’s effort.
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Washington County
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Brown
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Archer
Belair High
Benbow
Sparrows Point High
Margaret Brent High
Mechanicsville
Shakespeare
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Lewis
Annapolis
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Cordova
Mathias
Mount Rainer
Robinson
Claggett
Jingerstown
Eight-Hit Doubleheader Sparks Averill Indians Rally
Earl Averill led the Indians with eight hits in a doubleheader against the Yankees. Sam Leslie and Hal Schumacher of the Giants homered to win the first game versus the Reds, while Schumacher allowed two hits in the second. Urban Faber of the White Sox and Henry Johnson of the Red Sox split the day’s games, Faber blanking Boston in the opener. Pepper Martin fueled the Cardinals with a homer, a double and two singles with three RBIs against Brooklyn. Gerald Walker and Walter Stewart provided offense for the Tigers and Senators, Farmer driving in three with doubles and a single in the first game, then winning the nightcap. Babe Herman contributed a homer, two doubles and a single in the Cubs’ doubleheader sweep of Boston.
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Indians
Yankees
Sam Leslie
Hal Schumacher
Giants
Leslie
Reds
Schumacher
Urban ‘Faber
Witte Sox
Henry Johnston
Red Sox
Faber
Boston
Johnson
Chicago
Pepper Martin
Cardinals
Brooklyn
Gerald Walker
Tigers
Walter Stewart
Senators
Middle Atlantic League games and standings report
Beckley defeats Zaneville 11 to 4 while Wheeling edges Dayton 7 to 6. Columbus tops Kaname City 12 to 11 in American Association action. Toledo loses 3 to 2 to Milwaukee as other games are postponed.
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Zaneerville
Wheeling
Dayton
American Association
Columbus
Kaname City
Toledo
Milwaukee
Othera
Enin
Cards Engineer A Player Deal
New York May 8 Cardinal manager Gabby Street traded Paul Derringer Allyn Stout and Earl Adams to the Reds for Leo Durocher and pitchers John Ogden and Frank Henry. Ogden and Henry likely go to the farm. Durocher's defense eases the shortstop problem. he is a fine fielder though weak at hitting.
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Reds
Baseball World Center-Ly
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Charley” Ibert
Pepie Martin
Fach
Hornsby
Martinck
Frisch
Hornacey
Rajah
New York
St. Louis Cardinals
Leo
Lippy) Durocher
Cincinnati Reds
Street
Paul Derringer
Allyn Stout
Earl
Sparky) Adams
Durocher
John Ogden
Frank
Dutch) Henry
Ogden
Scores Snapshot From Undated Hockey Card
Baltimore 3 Baltimore 0 Montreal 7 Montreal 4 Newark 7 Rochester 4 Albany 1 Rochester 2 Baftain 3 Others not scheduled.
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Montreal
Newark
Rochester
Albany
Baftain
Antrim Sluggers Lose to Shannons in Tight Battle
Before a large crowd the Shannons of Williamsport edged the Antrim Sluggers from Greencastle 3 to 2 in a pitching duel. Lefty Mentzer allowed seven hits, struck out eight, and walked four, while Stine yielded five hits. Eyler drove in the winning run with a double after Nutter replaced Lowman, and Paul Lowman bunted. Practice set for Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Scoring: Antrim 2 runs. Shannons 3 runs. Batteries: Estine Crunkleton for Antrim. F Mentzet Eyler for Shannons.
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Williamsport
Antrim
Greencastle
Lefty Mentzer
Stine
F. Lowman
Paul Lowman
Eyler
Nutter
Bryan
Brown
N. Barnhart
McCauley
Estine
Crunkleton
F. Mentzet
Probak Razor Ends Ingrown Hair Hassle for A Shaver
A man recalls hating shaving due to ingrown hairs until a friend lent him a Probak razor blade. He reports an instant, irritation free shave and a drastic reduction in ingrown hairs, changing his outlook on daily grooming.
Batter s Road Hard in Washington County Amateur League
Ten of fourteen teams competed as field conditions kept four idle. Hottman Chevins beat Sharpeburg Bluebirds 2 to 1 in a ninth inning rally. Antietams toppled Williamsport Wildcats 7 to 5, Hap Powers tossed three hitters, Lefty Williams allowed seven hits in a 5 0 Funkstown loss. Attendance topped 1 000 at North End, strong crowds at stadium and Antietams grounds. Umpiring praised. Eagles led with fourteen hits while Antietams had thirteen.
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Daily Mail
Washington County Amateur League
Western Enterprise
Mt. Briar, Security
Trojans
Hancock
Hap Powers
Chevies
Bluebirds
Lushbaugh
Woodmen
Funkstown
Willams
Antietams
Frederick Road
Eagles
Antietama
Security Trojans to meet Hagerstown in exhibition game
Tuesday afternoon at the high school grounds the Security Trojans face Hagerstown in an exhibition game set to start at 3 15. The teams have split two prior meetings with each taking a win.
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Security Trojans
Hagers Town
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