Generations on Sports Pages Show Sons of Greats
The piece notes sons of famous players in baseball golf boxing and more. It highlights Jim Bagby Jr Eddie Collins Jr George Sisler Jr and Bob Fitzsimmons Jr among others, detailing their paths from minors to majors and college squads alongside their fathers’ legacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hames
Eddie Collins
Yale
George Sisler
Colgate
Walter Hagen, Jr
Notre Dame
Walter
Bob Fitzsimmons
Ruby Bob
Hobby Britton
Jack
Jack Gibbons
Mike
Jack Sharkey
U S to Shoot Dream Team in Polo Match on Meadow Brook
New York May 17 The United States will select its dream polo team for the international cup matches starting June 4 at Meadow Brook on Long Island. The lineup features Mike Phipps Cecil Smith Tommy Hitchcock and Stewart Telehar t, all ten year superstars, forming the first perfect 40-goal team in polo history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Meadow Brook Cinh Oul
Long Island
Mike Phipps
Cecil Smith
Tommy Hitchcock
Stewart Telehart
Manager Resigns From Rogers Jewelry Sootball Club
Manager Garman of the Rogers Jewelry sootball team resigned yesterday and will not captain the club for the current season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garman
Rogers Jewelry
Dizzy Dean Returns With Five Inning ML Relief
Dodgers beaten 12-2 as Dizzy Dean returns in relief, allowing three hits and no runs through five innings. Cubs Giants Cardinals and Yankees top headlines mix as Brooklyn collapses and pennant races tighten.
Baseball Scores and Tonight’s Lineup
Yesterday results show New York 7 St. Louis 5, Boston 18 Chicago 4, Cleveland ? Philadelphia 3. Today’s schedule lists St. Louis at New York, Graveland at Philadelphia, Detroit at Washington, Chicago at Gaston. Tomorrow’s matchups include Louis at New York and Cleveland at Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Dent
Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Graveland
Detroit
Gaston
AMES
Louis
Poe
Tee O
Cesses
National League Games Day Schedule Highlights
Brooklyn plays Chicago while Boston visits Cincinnati and New York travels to St Louis in a busy NL slate. Tomorrow features Brooklyn at Chicago and Boston at Cincinnati, with New York again visiting St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Chicren
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
New York
St. Louis
Chicago
Galan
Arnovich
Ott
Bonura
Werber
Garrs
Goodman
McCormick
Hack
Bartell
Rizzo
Prinsburgh
Garms
Minor League Scores in International League Night Action
Rochester beat Jersey City St Taronto 4 to 0 while Syracuse defeated Montreal 12 to 10. Newark Buffalo game postponed due to cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Jersey City St. Taronto
Baltimore
Syracuse
Montreal
Newark-Buffalo
Major League Leaders Show High Batting and Pitching Feats
The ledger highlights top MLB performance with Mazzera and Kubel leading batting in major markets, Greenberg and Selkirk tied for RBIs, MecQuinn and McCosky top in hits and wins, and several teams like Detroit, New York, and Boston featured in a dense stat roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Reas
Mazzera
St. Louis
Kubel
Chicago
Greenberg
Detroit
Selkirk
New York
Wits—MecQuinn
McCosky
Poubles
Amccasky
Triales
Travis
Washington
Keller
Kellner
Gleveland
Foxx
Boston
Case
Welas
Miehing
Ruffing
Bridges
St Marys Triumphs In Extra Thriller Over Smithsburg
In a tense City Park tilt St Marys Catholic High beat Smithsburg Wish 3 to 2. Smithsburg led early with two runs on errors and a Riser double. The Saints tied in the eighth and won with Akanskey single and Garretts triple in the ninth as McNeal allowed three hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Catholic High
Smithsburg
Riser
Saints
Akanskey
Garrett
McNeal
St. Mary's
Myers
Bisor
Ritter
Keller
Browning Hurls Shutout For Four States Softball
Four States defeated Company S60. COG 4 to 0 as Browning pitched a shutout. He allowed only three hits while Four States totaled eight hits at Dmuron. In three appearances Browning has given up seven hits total. On Thursday night at the Sugar Bowl Four States will face Rogers Jewelry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four States
Company S60
Browning
Dmuron
Rogers Jewelry
Night game at City Stadium features House of David vs county allstars
The last House of David nine faces a county allstar team at City Stadium this evening at 8:30 under portable lights. Managers Day and Brooks coach the county side with Schindler as manager, while players include Myers and Metz catchers and a full pitching and field setup. Admission is 40 cents adults and 25 cents children, with gates opening at 7:20 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of David
Day
Brooks
Schindler
Myers
Metz
Mentzer
St. Claire
Jacobs
Travinger
Rhodes
Barr
Indians Win First Night Baseball Game
Cleveland Indians beat the Philadelphia Athletics 3 to 1 in extra innings to cap the first night game of the American League. Milnar and Humphries pitched for Cleveland while Parmelee Nellson and Hayes contributed as key batters in a tense ten inning win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indians
Philadelphia
Cleveland Indians
Athletics
Cleveland
Humphries
Milnar
Pytlak
Parmelee
Nelson
Hayes
Smithsburg Softball Beats Fairchild in Tight Match
Smithsburg won over Fairchild last evening in a competitive softball game. The schedule lists Smithsburg hosting Bonnshorn this evening at Smithsburg, with E. L. Heck of Smithsburg the contact for teams wishing to schedule games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithsburg
Fairchild
Bonnshorn
E. L. Heck
Mickey Walker Starts Hunt For White Hope In Hagerstown
Mickey Walker launches a national hunt to find the next heavyweight to challenge Joe Louis. The plan mirrors the White Hope era sparked by Jack Johnson and past contenders like Carl Morris, Arthur Pelkey, Luther McCarthy, and Jess Willard. Walker will tour towns including Hagerstown Md to personally scout talent and stage exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hite Lane
Joe Louis
Jack Johnson
James J. Jeffries
Reno
Nev
Oklahoma
Carl Morris
White Hope
Mickey Walker
Walker
Louis
Hagerstown
Charles Town Race Results List with Payouts
Charles Town race results show first through eighth place finishes with horses and payout figures for each, including Lady Buck, Cat's Cradle, Guinea Law, Mighty Busy, Crossing Over, Miss Epe, Happy Road, and Clever Girl. The final line notes 1988 89 foreign cotton production 15,750,000 bales and United States production 11,850,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Buck
Night Watch
Cat's Cradle
Blue Prelude
Canter Belle
Guinea Law
Justa Jimmie
Sky Lassie
Mighty Busy
Howellville
Golden
Rowsh Buddy
Shanteh
Miss Epe
Sea Finn
Clever Girl
War Rumor
Miamaid
United States
Rudisill's Quality Shop Graduation Special S...”
20 percent off spring suits and sport coats with prices 7.98 for coats and 1.98 for bush? ca. big sale on shirts 49 cents to 1.65 and pants 1.00. Shirtcraft shirts priced 98 cents to 1.65. Special prices aimed at graduates at Rudisill's Quality Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudisill
Armstrong Faces A Tough Battle For World Welterweight Title
London May 17 The world welterweight title bout pits Ernie Roderick of Liverpool against Henry Armstrong of St. Louis at Harringay Arena next week. Roderick seeks the crown while Armstrong arrives with a hurt left hand and timing off. The British crowd notes Roderick’s toughness and flags the danger of Armstrong’s low-punch defeat risk under British rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ernie Roderick
Liverpool
Roderick
Henry Armstrong
Harringway Arena
St. Louis
Armstrong
Davey Day
Tommy Fair
Henry
Ernie
Three Games On Tap At City Park
Six of eight Firemen's Softball League teams play at City Park with one out of town game involving First Hose and Boonsboro on Boonsboro's diamond. Maugansville vs Antietams, Enterprise vs Funkstown, Williamsport vs Hooks at 6 15 p m. President Duffey urges players to stop using spikes due to injury risk with soft shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firemen's Softball League
City Park
Boonsboro
Maugansville
Antietams Enterprise
Funkstown
Williamsport
Hooks
Duffey
Farm milk value figures show Texas drop in 1936
Fragmentary data indicates the average feed cast and butterfat value per pound in the United States decreased in Texas during 1936 with figures around 379.22 cents and totals near 418,990. Further readable data point to milk production and farm value changes in that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Billy Sullivan
St. Louis Browns
Ed Walsh
Boston Red Sox
Jim Bagby, Jr
Jim Bagby
Young Jim
Red Sox
Joe Cronin
Jim, Jr
Jim
Sarge
U.S
Goodrich Silvertown
E. Franklin St
General Electric Engineering
Potomac Engineering CO
Washington St. Hone
U. S
P. Bohman, Inc
W. Franklin St
Seiberling Tires
Bown Domenic Tire CO
South Potomac St
Kuppenheimer Clothing
Hoffman’s
Potomac Street
Fender
Body Dent ‘Hughes Motor CO
Nesday
Dizzy Dean
Dodgers
Yankees
Sid Feder
A.P
Storm Cellars
Diz
Brooklyn Dodgers
Darlness Boys
Dia
King Carl Hubbell
Phil Wrigley
Hubbell
Cubs
New York Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Giants
New Yorkers
Hubbell Handy
Bill Terry
Johnny Mize
Ducky Medwick
Pepper Martin
New York Yankees
Babe Dahlgren
George Selkirk
Joe Gordon
Yanks
Chicago White Sox
Jimmy Foxx
Gincinnati
Reds
Sirnie Lombardi
Lee Grisson
Boston Bees
Joe Bowman
Phillies
Bees
Connie Mack
Tommy Bridges
Detroit Tigers
Senators
UiTaLti Boston
Pitture &Hiladelphia
Bronkahicaga
St. Louis Ork
Wee
Ceeere
St. Mary’s
Golf For Health
C.R. Poffenberger Wholesale
E. Washington St
Reichard’s
Charles Town
Mr. Milburn
Mr. O’donnell
Mr. Waltzinger
Lei
A. F. Wartzinger
Sussex Rd
Towson, Md
Meh
New Willys
J-A. Milburn
N.C. Ave
Beth Cy. Mote A
Hank
Louis O'Donnell
Fenwick Ave
Detholine
the Wonder Motor Fuel
Betholine
Depx I
Baltimore Trust Building
Edgertons
Studebaker
Fleigh Motor Company
Oak Hill Avenue
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!