Right Fielder Leads With .484 Average in Eight Games
Hen Sherry, right fielder and utility pitcher, tops the hub batting with a .484 average over eight games. Mickey Kelliher trails at .469, having one more at bat yet equal hits. Shealey and Rodgers share third at .343 with twelve singles in 35 appearances. Reggie Rawlings next at .333, Doyle at .303, with weather warming and Reg expected to improve.
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Mickey
Shealey
Rodgers
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Reg
Doyle
Joe Turnesa Takes Lead in Thousand Guineas Semifinal
Joe Turnesa of New York advanced to the semifinal of the thousand guineas professional golf tournament in Moortown England by defeating J J Taylor of Great Britain five and four. George Duncan, Ryder Cup captain, was eliminated in the quarterfinals by W H Davies one up. Leo Diegel, who played yesterday, was eliminated by Charles Whitcomb two and one.
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New York
J. J. Taylor
Great Britain
George Duncan
Walter Hagen
W. H. Davies
Leo Diegel
Auch Britant Self
Charles Whitcombs
Hanover Triumphs Over Hagerstown In Rainy Doubleheader
In a tedious Willow Lane matchup Hanover defeated Hagerstown 12 to 1, aided by homer by Tapson and key RBIs. Lively early runs and sturdy pitching by Koch helped Hanover seize control. double plays and bases on balls shaped late innings as Hagerstown failed to rally. Finnish women, like Russian peasants, are not addicted to alcohol.
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Larson
Gatherum
C. Koch
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Kelliher
Sherry
Prentoritk
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Sess & O Lio O
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C Koch
Gaiherum
Michales
Tighe
Blue Ridge League Yesterday's Results Highlight Big Wins
In the Blue Ridge League, Hanover defeated Hagerstown 12 to 1, Martinsburg beat Waynesboro 6 to 2, and Chambersburg routed Frederick 17 to 2. Strong performances from Hanover and Chambersburg led the standings with decisive road to victory.
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Chambersburg
Frederick
Rainy day schedule for three baseball matchups
Today Waynesboro visits Hagerstown Chambersburg plays at Hanover and Martinsburg goes to Frederick as all International League games are postponed due to wet grounds.
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Chambersburg
Hanover
Martinsburg
Frederick
International League
Charley Grimm: Clownish Star Turn for Cubs Pennant Hope
By Laufer Charley Grimm emerges as a pivotal Cubs asset for Joe McCarthy's pennant bid. Once a lighthearted mischief maker, Grimm now blends strong defense with dangerous hitting while earning team respect. Off the field he entertains with music magic toys and German songs, remaining the Cub family’s lively centerpiece.
Elephants and Yanks Triumph in Martinsburg Contest
Elephants defeated Waynesboro 6 to 2 at Martinsburg in a showing that pleased Connie Mack and his guests. Griffiths and Malacky held the Birds to five hits, while Martinsburg pulled away with multiple runs in the late innings.
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Cy Pe
Lefty Grove
Martinsburg
Waynesboro
Griffiths
Malacky
Chambersburg
Frederick
Warriors
Waynesboro Ab
Schacht
McKilean
Myers
Zadick
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Shover
Tieman
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Elzer
O'Connor
Martinsburg Ab
Raiders Have Week End Schedule With Three Tests
The Hagerstown Raiders plan a Friday 5 30 practice and three key games this weekend. On Saturday at home they face Chrysler Juniors at 2 30 with King or Baker pitching. Sunday at 2 they meet Company B then Rast End Stars with N Jones and L Jones pitching.
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Raiders
Chrysler
Chryslers
King
Frederickab. vs Chambersburg baseball matchup recap
In a high scoring affair Frederick Ab. and Chambersburg split the action with Frederick tallying two base hits from Freschi and Cunningham securing a 2-17 deficit. Vosmik and Reeser led with multiple hits including three base connect counts while Harrison Harris homered for Chambersburg. Winning pitcher Cunningham and losing Willow worked through seven innings before Bachman and Jewett finished. Umps Nowell and Ecker. Time 2:20.
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Woodring
Nevins
Comstock
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O'Connor
Hume
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Sharkey
Griffiths
Malacky
Elzer
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Passel
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Hanlin
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Freschi
Cunningham
Otten
Shea
Harris
Plant
Kelly
Willow
Bachman
Fredeck
Nowell
Ecker
Braves Win Twins Again in Doubleheader Over Giants
Braves rally to beat Giants 4 3 in the opener and 4 3 in the nightcap, coming from behind to claim both. The victory boosts Emil Fuchs era profits as Brooklyn’s Dazzy Vance struggles against Claude Willoughby. Cardinals top Pirates 10 9 in ten innings as Cubs idle. Robins lose ninth straight to Phillies 7 4. Browns and Tigers win to stay near Yankees in the standings.
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Associated Press
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Warriors
John McGraw
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McGraw
Larry Benton
Carl Hubbell
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Bill Southworth
Jim Bottomley
Robins
Phillies
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Tigers
Alvin Crowder
Walter Miller
St. Louis
Owen Carroll
al Thomas
White Sox
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Sock He Packs Gets Applause From Bleachers
Bleacher fans in deep center at Cleveland cheer Earl Averill the Pacific Coast League rookie who homered in his first major league at bat and again against Philadelphia with bases loaded. He shines as a promising outfielder for Cleveland.
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Tris Speaker
Earl Averill
Philadelphia
Averill
Frank Six Joins Frederick to Face Martinsburg Tonight
Frank Six, outfielder and heavy hitter, will join the Frederick Warriors today for the Martinsburg game. Bought by Cleveland and farmed out, he is obtained under option and expected to boost Frederick as they climb from the cellar. Manager Bob Wells plans several new faces in the lineup in coming days. Hack Wilson of the Cubs is set to bat today after healing an ankle injury from New York.
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Cleveland
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Hack
Chicago
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Cub
Wilson
New York
U.S. Net Stars Nominated for French Open Draw
Paris May 16 Four of eight Americans in the French hard court championship seed the singles draws. Tilden and Hunter head the men’s entries with Wills and Morrill favored among the women. Tilden faces Demerpurge Timmer and Austin in early rounds. Wills leads the women’s draw with Hetne Bouman Bennett Tapscott and Neave as top rivals. Local note reports J Lester Marshall, 600 North Prospect, recovering well after surgery at Washington County Hospital Tuesday.
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Frank Hunter
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Tilden
Baron Umberto Demerpurge
Italy
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Holland
H. W. Austin
England
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Helen
Hunter
Cochet
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Jacques Brugnon
Christian Boussas
France
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South Africa
Mise Wills
Tea Bouman
Eileen Bennett
Tapscott and Neave
J. Lester Marshall
North Prospect Street
Hagerstown Light and Heat Company
Washington County Hospital
Kentucky Derby draws huge crowd for 55th running
A lively Derby day looms as East and West contend for the $64,000 prize. Blue Larkspur rides favored at 2 to 1, with Clyde Van Dusen and Calf Roner among top contenders. Weather may vary but enthusiasm runs high as thousands travel to Churchill Downs and millions listen on NBC radio.
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Associated Prams
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America
National Broadcasting Company
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Black Servant
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H. P. Gardner
Southwest
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Panchio
Will It Last Lu Blue's hot start for Browns
Lu Blue at first base for Dan Howley's St. Louis Browns has emerged as a bright feature of early American League play. His career averages hover near .300, but this season he began strong with a .370 average after the first month, signaling potential lead status.
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Lu Blue
Dan Howley
St. Louis Browns
Hila
Wildcats and Middletown Nine Clash in Weekend Civil War
The Willamsport Wildcats visit Middletown this Saturday for the second game of a two game series after winning the opener 8 to 3. Manager Zimmerman plans to start Johnnie Hetzer against Frederick County boys. Sunday, Hose Co No 5 club of Martinsburg visits Conomac Park for a five game series opener with Lefty Snowman expected to pitch. Lowman Miller and Buharp lead the Cats with the bat as they seek a 12th win in 14 starts. All Cats must report at 1 pm Saturday with a 2 30 pm start Sunday. A stray note about Boston fashion from a century ago ends the piece.
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Cats
Zimmerman
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Frederick County
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Wildcats
Conomac Park
Lowman
Miller
Buharp
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