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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1944

Page

3

Schultz's rising power fuels Dodgers after Camilli trade

Branch Rickey gambled by trading Dolph Camilli era holdover Howie Schultz from St. Paul to the Dodgers. Schultz, once wary of curveballs, has blossomed in spring training and through early season games, belting four homers off the Giants, three at the Polo Grounds, and driving in runs at a pace pleasing fans. Rickey remains confident Schultz will develop into a terrific hitter, even as he notes the aim to surpass Camilli’s legacy.

Branch Fickey Howie Schultz Flatbush Dolph Camilli Brooklyn Dodgers St. Paul Schultz Camilli Howie Giants Polo Grounds Branch Rickey

Owls Edge Wilmington In Narrow Margin Victory

The Hagerstown Owls held a one and a half game lead by beating Wilmington 2 to 2 at Wilmington behind strong pitching by Thomas. Rothman paced a 11 hit attack for Hagerstown as Allentown and Trenton also posted wins, with upcoming series and a Ladies Night prize drawing noted.

Hagerstown Owls Wilmington Blue Sox Wilmington Thomas Owls Allentown Club Wings York Allentown Oren E. Sterling The Rocks Kline Rothman Roger McKee Trenton Packers Lancaster Petty Trenton Rightenburg Ome Hagerstown Martin Oodothman Ci Liles Palkevitz Crimmine Welch P Tetals Wilming Glaser Dix Levan Cl . Wetterholm Barillari Mims Ni McKee Yeas Hethnan Yee McKee Wing Gillespie

Pangborn Softball Team Tops Moliers 3-0 In Community League

Pangborn defeated Moliers 3-0 in a Community vy League game last night. Stonesifer powered Pangborn with a homer and two triples, including the fourth inning homer, while O Neill struck out eight. Pangborn totaled eight hits and had three errors.

Pangborn Moliers Stonesifer Pangborns O'Neill

CIO Opens With One Hitter In Easy Win

Snuffy Shows fanned 12 as the CIO softball team beat City Athletic Club 8 to 1 at City Park. McNinsey homered for CIO while Mowen drove CAC’s lone run. Kendale caught for CIO. Mowen and Falk were CAC batteries. CIO meets Colonial Hardwood Flooring Monday at 5 45 p m on the southwest diamond.

Snuffy Shows CIO City Athletic Club Park Karen Mniroublane Te Hall of Fame Kershner McNhinsey CIG Mowen Bingle Kendale CIO Crew Falk CAC City Park

Baseball and hockey scores from yesterday and upcoming games

Yesterday in the Interstate League Hagerstown beat Wilmington 4 to 2 Trenton toppled Lancaster 5 to 4 Allentown won 8 to 6 over York Lancaster and Trenton lead standings with 4 and 5 games. Today Hagerstown hosts Wilmington Lancaster visits Trenton Allentown plays York Tomorrow Hagerstown vs Wilmington and Lancaster vs Trenton plus more NBA results from Cincinnati Boston St Louis Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Chicago.

Hagerstown Wilmington Trenton Lancaster Allentown York Eancaster Ancaster Cincinnati Roedeiphle Boston St. Louis Pittsburgh Brooklen Chicago New York St. Boris Philadelphia Brooklyn Chicaga Boxton Moeveland Detroi Washington Gamer Chitaca C Leveland Dictpait Was

Walters' Injured Ankle Improves for Reds Pitcher

Cincinnati May 20 Bucky Walters Reds pitcher pivots to corner delivery as ankle heals from spring training injury. He has a 5 2 record after a five game win streak ended by Philadelphia, 36 hits 16 strikeouts 11 walks in seven complete starts. Walters recalls last year and notes his improvements, with 34 year old form, shutouts and a rare hitting ability boosting his value.

Cincinnati Bucky Walters Cincinnatis Reds Philadelphia Bluejays Bloomington Bucky Walters St. Louis

Reds Beat Jays In Rain Shortened Win With Double

On Wednesday a Reds pinch hitter doubled with two outs in the eighth, delivering a 5 to 0 rain-shortened victory over the Jays.

The Reds Jays

Major League Leaders from The Associated Press

The report lists top league leaders by batting and pitching categories for the American and National Leagues. Notable names include Tucker of Chicago leading batting with .413, Torres of Washington with 36 hits, and Leonard among leading pitchers with 3-0 record, plus Lanier 56-0 in the National League.

Tucker Chicago R. Johnson Boston Stephens St. Louis Torres Washington Doerr Gutteridge Lindell New York Moses Spence Hayes Philadelphia Stirnweiss Leonard Niggeling Harder Cleveland

Local High Beats Frederick 3 2 On Wednesday

Hagerstown High edged Frederick High 3 to 2 on the Frederick diamond with D Myers pitching effectively. McNamey had four straight hits and drove in half the runs while Myers also hit a three bagger Norwood chipped in a double and a single for Hagerstown. Nichols optioned out by Chicago as he moves to Jersey City farm club.

D. Myers Hagerstown High Frederick High Frederick Diamond Nichols Chicago Roy Nichols New York Giants Jersey City

Browns Regain First Place In American Loop

Baseball recap: Luke Sewell leads the St. Louis Browns back to first in the American League pennant race after a strong surge and a 5 of 14 slide. The Yankees, Tigers, Senators, and Browns jockey for position as Al Smith and Ed Levy join the homer list, with notable games across Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago, and New York.

Browns Jack Hand St. Louis Browns Luke Sewell Philadelphia Missouri Yankees New York Joe McCarthy

Stars Of The Day In Baseball Highlights

Yesterday's top performers include Mike Ryba with Red Sox relief no hits and a bases loaded single, Mark Christman driving three hits and a decisive homer for the Browns, Russ Peters driving in three for the Indians, Vince DiMaggio and a Pirates homer, Clyde Shoun breaking jinx after a near no hitter, Tommy Holmes driving in half Boston's runs, Andy Pafko sparking Chicago, and Johnny Gorsica scattering hits for the Tigers in a mixed outcome day.

Associated Mike Ryba Red Sox Chicago Mark Christman Browns George McQuinn St. Louis Yankees Russ Peters Indians Homer Tribe Vince DiMaggio Pirates Pittsburgh Clyde Shoun Reds Phile Tommy Holmes Braves Boston Andy Pafko Cubs Giants Johnny Gorsica Tigers Washington Nats

Wyatt Leaves Club Pittsburgh in May 20

Dodgers pitcher Whitlow Wyatt left the Pittsburgh club today and went to Brooklyn for treatment of a sinus condition. Officials believe the sinus trouble may be causing his arm ailment.

Wyatt Pittsburgh Whitlow W T Dodgers Brooklyn

Withers Mile A Wide Open Race at Belmont Park

New York May 20 The 69th running of the $15,000 added Withers mile drew 15 three year olds with no Derby or Preakness winner present A crowd of over 40 000 was expected and Broadcloth Pensive Diavolaw and other Derby runners shaped the field In the Juveneile five furlongs the 11 two year olds include Jeep Flood Town and Son of Johns town highlighting an eight race card expected to attract strong attendance and wagering_notes

New York Pensive Platter Belmont Park Warren Wright George Widener W. C. Hobson Diavolaw Churchill Downs George Poulsen Broadcloth George Woolf A. P. Parker, Jr Jimming William Ziegler, Iv Harry la Montague Rodney Stone George D. Widener Col. C. V. Whitney Col. Whitney Jeep Edward Lasker Johnstown

Boonsboro Beats Williamsport In Six to Three Clash

Dick Guyton pitched Boonsboro High to a 6 3 victory over Williamsport High. He struck out ten and allowed four hits while fanning the final batter in the clinches. Stenger worked for Williamsport, giving up four hits as errors dotted the field both sides. Final: Boonsboro 6 Williamsport 3.

Dick Guyton Boonsboro High Willamsport High Stenger Williamsport

Dempsey Says Louis Title In Jeopardy

Salt Lake City dispatch reports Lt Comdr. Jack Dempsey praising Joe Louis as one of the greats and warning that Louis must fight within a year or risk losing the heavyweight title. Dempsey stated Louis would have about a 50 50 chance if he fought now, noting delays increase danger.

Salt Lake City Jack Dempsey Sergt Joe Louis KLOQ Brown Qonther Louis

Williamsport Opens Season Sunday With Local Baseball

Williamsport will open its season Sunday afternoon at 2 30. The Williamsport high school diamond hosts the Expert Wildcats against the Hagerstown Indian nine in the season debut.

Williamsport Wiliamsport Williamsport High School Hagerstown

Fire at Churchill Downs Kills Eleven Horses

In Louisville on May 20 a barn fire at Churchill Downs killed nine horses and forced the destruction of two others after they escaped injured. The barn housed Pensive during his Derby run. Cause not yet determined and Churchill Downs officials unavailable for comment.

Louisville Churchill Downs William Bodendender Pensive Bodendender

Potomac Edison blanked Colonial Hardwood on City Park diamond

Potomac Edison defeated Colonial Hardwood Flooring 10 to 0 last night in the Community League. Biffle starred for P. E. with a homer and a triple as his team rapped ten hits to Colonial's three.

Potomac Edison Colonial City Park Biffle P. E

Leahy Leaves Notre Dame For Princeton

Notre Dame football coach Frank Leahy departs for Princeton University to begin a Navy training course. His tenure at Notre Dame included 30 games with three defeats and three ties across three seasons, after coming from Boston College where his teams went 14 wins, 2 losses, and 3 ties. The report also notes prewar German oil production history.

Frank Leahy Notre Dame Princeton University Navy Leahy Lieut. Leahy Boston College South Bend Ind

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