Scott's Sensational Streak Ends After 1307 Games
The New York Yankees and Everett Scott end his 1307 straight game streak after he was benched in a game against the Athletics. Known as the Iron Man of the Majors, Scott began the run on June 20, 1916, overcoming train wrecks and injuries to stay in every game. The record remains unmatched in the majors, with Perry Lipe and Fred Ludurug among the next closest.
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Extra Innings Are Needed By Robins
Brooklyn defeated the Cincinnati Reds 9 to 6 in 12 innings after Cincinnati built a six run eighth inning lead and Brooklyn tied it in the 12th on a homer by Roush with Pinelli aboard. Luque relieved in the fifth after throwing his bat in a pitched ball incident and Osborne left the game as the Dodgers ousted him from the mound.
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Tagging The Bases Ends In Ninth Inning Drama
Dodgers win 9 8 in the twelfth inning on Taylor's pinch double with the bases loaded. Luque is ejected after rushing the ball and Luque faces discipline. Colts edge Hubs 13 12 at Cumberland in a late thriller as Strickler and Kaunas lead the offense. Giants blank Cards after a long day, while Cumberland suffers a rough day against the Giants. Yankees shell Browns 13 1 as Sisler extends hitting streak to 26 games. White Sox top Senators 10 8 behind Mostic's homer, Tigers rout Red Sox 18 5. Funkstown beats Orioles as Hesson shines on the mound. American Association results: Columbus 2 St Paul 11, Louisville 9 Milwaukee 1, Indianapolis 2 Kansas City 8.
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Sunday baseball sparks Blue Ridge League debates
In Chambersburg a sports writer says Sunday baseball threatens the Blue Ridge League. Opponents cite Sunday work and travel as moral issues while local clubs cancel contracts. Martinsburg and Williamsport provide player movements as spring training begins and rain delays loom.
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Martinsburg Beats Shepherd College 15 to 3 in Blue Ridge League
Martinsburg wins decisively over Shepherd College 15 to 3 in a Blue Ridge League game played Saturday afternoon at Shepherdstown. Martinsburg built a strong lead, benefiting from several of their players reinforcing the Shepherd College squad, with a late surge by Martinsburg in the seventh inning.
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Pirates Win Game Against Williamsport Athletics at Potomac Park
The Potomac Pirates defeated the Williamsport Athletics at Potomac Park by 6 to 0. Key players were Rio and Kreps for the Pirates, with Helzer and Qarrish handling pitching for the Athletics and Tlea and Lizer for the Pirates.
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Maroons Top Orioles in Blue Ridge League clash
In Chambersbury the Maroons defeated the Paperstown Orioles 20 to 2. Eddie Goosetree led a slugging effort after the first inning while Orioles pitchers issued several walks and fielding errors aided the Maroons’ scoring surge.
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National League Yesterday's Baseball Results
Brooklyn defeated Cincinnati nine to eight and New York beat St Louis eight to three. No other games were scheduled yesterday in the National League.
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Baseball scores and standings from recent games
In American League details Detroit scored 18 with Horton contributing 6. New York posted 18 while St. Louis and Chicago had 10. Washington finished with 8. The clipped summary notes multiple team efforts and a mix of totals for the day.
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Detroit Tigers Repel Red Sox 19-5 in Leaden Sky Affair
Detroit defeated Boston 19 to 5 before 25 000 fans as Tigers belted five homers and seven three baggers. Boston errors aided Detroit while Stoner powered the Tigers with a fast ball as pitchers Rufting Lucey Zanhiser Rosa and Stokes failed to contain the onslaught.
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Why Infield Fly Rule Fails With Only First Base
The writer argues the infield fly rule should not apply with a runner on first and fewer than two outs. He contends the rule protects runners but with one runner and a pop to the infield a double play is impossible. He warns automatic calls remove batter initiative and create a machine like, robotic game.
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Radio Schedule Highlights Across WEAF and Neighbors
A dense listing of nightly radio programming across multiple stations and cities. The schedule features orchestras, recitals, talks, baseball coverage, and variety shows from WEAF WCSD WFAA WNYC etc, listing times, programs, and performers amid regional time zone notes.
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