Washington County Amateur League Week Shows Improvement
The fourth week of Washington County Amateur League play passed with many close games and only one decisive by Hancock over Antietams. Mt Briar and Funks teams showed marked improvement, while Handley School and PA L track teams prepared for spring meets. Officials for the June city race meet were named, with many top horses expected and workouts ongoing at the local track.
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Whitehall Shoes At Hoffman’s Style Shop
Whitehall Shoes famous for quality style fit and low price are now being held at Hoffman's Style Shop 16 Merth Peteman Ot.
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Cardinals Rise in NL Standings After Pair of Wins
The St. Louis Cardinals climb to third in the National League after a 2–1 and 8–4 sweep of the New York Giants, aided by Leo Durocher’s arrival. Pittsburgh and Boston stumble as Chicago Dodgers slip to fifth. Reds gain fourth by splitting with Philadelphia while the White Sox and Browns push up in the American League behind strong pitching and timely hitting.
LEADERS 2 National and American League leaders mixed
The column lists top hitters and pitchers from both leagues.Frederick of the Dodgers and West of the Browns lead batting with high averages, while Gehrig and Foxx pace runs batted in. Hartnett Klein and Berger show power with multiple home runs and league totals for doubles and triples noted alongside.
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Americans Have Chance At Title At French Championships
AUTEUIL France May 22 The summer’s major tennis event the French hard court championships drew a crack international field including Elizabeth Ryan a former Californian now based in England and rested American hopes on Frank Shields of New York Helen Jacobs of Berkeley Dororthy Andrus Parke of Stamford Conn and four other Americans to Roland Garros today with titles at stake
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Chicago's Race Season Opens at Washington Park
Chicago launches its metropolitan racing season with 18 days at Washington Park followed by meetings at Lincoln Fields Arlington Park and Hawthorne. Highlights include the $25,000 added American Derby at Washington Park on June 3 featuring the country s top three year olds.
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Cabbies Split Weekend Games Two Contests Reported
The Cabbies split their weekend independent games with a 3 to 1 win over Greencastle as Mentzer pitched six hit ball and struck out 11. The next morning they lost 3 to 7 to the Penal Farm team with Haupt on the mound.
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ARL STARS ARL STARS IRVING BURNS AND FRANK FRISCH LEAD BIG DAY
ARL stars Irving Burns hit double and two singles with three runs scored and a steal against the Yankees. Jim Elliott of the Phillies and Jim Bottomley of the Reds both starred as Elliott pitched six hit innings to win the opener while Bottomley drove in two in the seconds. Walter Miller of the White Sox shut out the Senators with two hits. Frank Frisch of the Cardinals had five singles in a double victory over the Giants. Lloyd Brown of the Red Sox pitched a six hit shutout against the Tigers and stopped one run with sharp fielding. Gabby Hartnett of the Cubs went four for four with two RBIs in both games against the Dodgers.
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County League Schedule Promises Next Sunday Matchups
Trejana speelt Eagles North End meets Sharpeburg Weeden faces Antacts Chevies clash Wildcats Cabbie encounters Hancock Enterprise squares off Nebors Mt Briar hosts Fibbatown
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Baseball Games Today and Tomorrow Noted
American League schedule lists Cleveland at New York Chicago at Boston St Leate at Philadelphia Detreit at Washington. Tomorrow Sleveland at New York Chienge at Beston St Lewis at Chiladin Defeais at Waahington.
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Waahington
National League YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Celeake 746 and Breeklyn Only games listed for yesterday with schedule for tomorrow includes Revelon at Pittahargh New York at Cincinnati Palladelphia at Chicago Keston at St Louis.
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Cardinals Take Two Of Giants In Doubleheader Sweep
In St Louis on May 21 the Cardinals swept the four game series with the Giants by winning 2 to 1 and 4 to 0. Bill Hallahan pitched a two hitter in the first game as New York managed only a single run in the opener.
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Shannons Losers In Long Contest
Great Cacapon defeats Shannon club 4 to 2 in thirteenth inning. Williamsport had 2 runs in first and seventh aided by errors and miscues. Shannon tied it with two runs in the ninth on a double by Bill Nutter and a single by Pat Miler. Ken Myers pitched well for Shannon, Henry allowed five hits for the winners. Nutter had three hits for Shannon. Frock had three for the winners.
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Head Play Seen In Open Derby Trail After Wood Memorial
Head Play faded to seventh in the Wood Memorial at Jamaica over a mile and one furlong, trailing winner Mr Khayyam and runner De Valera. Owners Mrs Silas B Mason and trainer Tom Hayes plan to ship the colt to Chicago for training toward the $25,000 American Derby at Washington Park on June 3 and also target Latonia and Arlington Park classics in June and July.
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Hicks and Orcutt Lead Metropolis Women’s Golf Favorites
New York May 22 Helen Hicks former national champion and Maureen Orcutt head the field as joint favorites in the National Metropolitan women’s championship opening with the qualifying round at Cherry Valley club. Charlotte Glutting of New Jersey is viewed as likely to upset if any maestro occurs, following a semi final run last year and a recent win over Hicks and Orcutt. Southern Association results list New Orleans 7 5 Memphis 6 8 Atlanta 12 6 Evorville 5 Chattanooga 1 2 Nashville 7 9.
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Track crowns college goal in 57th AAU championships
New York May 22 The Intercollegiate AAU track championships crown college glory at Harvard stadium this weekend. Thirty four colleges nominated 79 athletes with about 800 set to compete as Stanford and Southern California battle for team honors and Eastern schools seek individual titles. Stanford leads in field events with multiple shot putters and discus throwers tipped as strong contenders.
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Simmons Starts Heavy Hitting In May Streak
Chicago May 12 Al Simmons, star slugger of the White Sox, opened a 13 game hitting streak dating from May 4, raising his season average to .364, the best in the American League. Today marked Simmons thirty first birthday as he led his club at the plate with steady contact and power.
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Be in Charge Officials Named for Hagerstown Spring Meet
The Be in Charge president Andrew J. Coff announced the spring meet to open June 1 and released the list of officials. Stewards Cushway and Blunt with a third to be chosen. judges Shea Dobson Snow. starter Welton and assistants Frend Schamerhorn Ailly. paddock judge Brennan. veterinarians McCarthy and Sullivan. parimutuel manager Mahoney. racing secretary Brennan. jockey room custodians Bennet. outrider Gordon. timer Shrewbridge. These same officials served last fall and are drawn from Baltimore and other cities to ensure high standards as Maryland Racing Commission rules govern the session.
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Hagerstown Fair Association
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H. W. Blunt
Cumberland
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J.D. Dobson
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Rochester
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William’ Shrewbridge
Maryland Racing Commission
International League standings brief from Newark and peers
Newark leads Red Jersey City at 7 3 with Toronto 6 Buffalo 4 Albany 11 3 Baltimore 5 Rochester 3 0 Montreal 10 noted in compact league recap featuring multiple teams and scores.
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Buffalo
Albany
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