Runners and golfers in 1932 season mix of results
The Colley-See-Um notes Ben Eastman’s faltering form in Cambridge trials as he seeks 800 meters final chances while Dick Hardy of Cornell leads 100 meters qualifiers. Keller shines for High School nine with four hits in five and a key home run. Golf films boost Bob Jones later in the week at the Maryland. Pepper Martin returns to form for the St. Louis Cards as Meola loses a decision. Washington race fans back two daily buses to Hagerstown track for spring meet.
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Que
Ben Eastman
Cambridge
Pacific Coast
Dick Hardy
Cornell
Earl Widmyer
Penn
Bob Jones
Jones
Maryland
Joe E. Brown
Washington
Hagerstown
Local equine track touts fastest half mile in state
The Hagerstown Fair Association track is remodeled and praised as the fastest half mile in the state by visiting horsemen from Havre de Grace and Piglico. The meet opening June 1st promises new time marks with famed riders and masterful jockeys from Bowie and beyond.
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Charsemet
Hagerstown
League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Across Leagues
National and American League leaderboards list top hitters pitchers and stats. Highlights include Martin of the Cardinals and Berger of the Braves tied for home runs, Klein of the Phillies leading in RBIs and runs, with Parmalee and McAfee posting strong pitching records. Farm wages in Alabama averaged 45 cents a day or eight dollars a month with board, per FLW.
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Kress
National League
Martin
Cardinals
Frederick
Dodgers
Buns
Berger
Braves
Bartell
Phillies
P. Waner
Lindstrom
Pirates
Klein Phillies
Davis
Glants
Pallis
Parmalee Giants
Meiné
Carleton
Alabama
FLW
Gist
Federal
Bill Harridge Celebrates Two Years as AL President
CHICAGO May 27 The second anniversary of William Harridge's election to the American League presidency prompted a half holiday for his office force to attend the World’s Fair opening. In two years he has issued fines and suspensions in notable incidents involving Bill Dickey Carl Heynolds Ben Chapman Buddie Myer Moriarty and others, yet his rulings have been generally accepted.
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Chicago
William Harridge
American League
Bill Dickey
Yankees
Carl Heynolds
Washington
New York
Cleveland
George Moriarty
Ben Chapman
Buddie Myer
New York-Washington
Harridge
All Stars to Play in Chicago at Comiskey Park
The midsummer all star game between the National and American leagues will be held July 6 at Comiskey Park in Chicago home of the White Sox. President Ridge of the American league won the coin toss with Kenesew Mountain Landis in office yesterday. Comiskey Park seats about 60 000, more than the National league park, with train connections improved. Ticket prices at 65 cents to 1.65 dollars remain unchanged.
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Chicago
Comiskey Park
White Sox
Sox
Cubs
Willam Harridge
National League Park
Wildcats Meet Hof fman Chevies Opens Conomac Park
Williamsport Wildcats face Hoffman Chevies in the Washington County League opening at Conomac Park. Clyde Barnhart, former major leaguer and Hagerstown manager, may appear for the visitors. Cats aim to rebound after a slow start as Powers of Lushbaugh likely to pitch for Hoffman. Boosters will fund-raise with tags at the park.
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Conomac Park
Williamsport Wildcats
Hoffman Chevies
Clyde Barnhart
Hagerstown
Chevies
Cats
Powers of Lushbaugh
Cat
William Sporters
Hancock
Wildcats
Stars and Heroes Spark Early Baseball Action
Yesterdlanse Stars 53 headlines a string of MLB exploits as Babe Herman of the Cubs homers and adds a double and single, Schoolboy Rowe of the Tigers limits Athletics to six hits with seven punchouts, Ernie Orsatsd of the Cardinals drives in a run in the 14th to beat the Phillies, Pipgras of the Red Sox relieves in the ninth to halt a Cleveland rally, Hafey of the Reds belts a ninth inning homer to top the Dodgers, Paul Gregory of the White Sox halves the Yankees with six hits in 7 innings, Mancuso collects three hits including a homer against the Pirates, and Whitehill of the Senators limits foes to four hits in seven innings.
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Dprean
Babe Herman
Cubs
Boston
Schoolboy Rowe
Tigers
Athletics
Ernie Orsatd
Cardinals
Phillies
Georges Pipgras
Red Sox
Henry Johnson
Cleveland
Chick Hafey
Reds
Homer
Dodgers
Paul Gregory
White Sox
Yankees
Gus Mancuso
Pirates
Earl Whitehill
Senators
Trojans Poised to defend AAU Track Title at Cambridge
Southern California leads Stanford in the intercollegiate AAU track and field meet at Cambridge as USC bids to win a fourth straight title. After vaulting to strong prelims, the Trojans boast greater balance and reserve strength, especially in pole vault and discus, than Stanford, despite initial expectations.
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Cambridge
Mass
Southern California
Trojans
Stanford
Frank Wykoff
Dick Barber
Dean Cromwell
Injury Keeps West At Top In Major League Batting
New York May 27 An injury kept Sam West of the St. Louis Browns on the bench but he remained the major league batting leader with a .381 average. Johnny Frederick of Brooklyn slid to second as Pepper Martin of the St. Louis Cardinals rose to .369. Hodapp stood second in the American League after rising from .323 to .374, with Al Simmons one point behind. Chuck Klein continued to lead home runs with three more this week as Wally Berger added ten homers, Jimmy Foxx stood sixth in the league with a .339 average.
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Pepper Martin
St. Louis
Sam Breadon
National League
Pepper
New York
Sam West
St. Louis Browns
West
Johnnny Frederick
Brooklyn
St. Louis Cardinals
Frederick
Ron
Hodapp
Johnny Hodapp
Boston Red Sox
al Simmons
Chicago White Sox
Chuck Klein
Phillies
Wally Berger
Boston
Jimmy Foxx
Philadelphia Athletics
Funkstown A s Meet Mt Briar A C In County Clash
Funkstown A s and Mt Briar A C square off in a double bill at the Stadium Sunday afternoon. Both Washington County League teams seek their first win of the season in a full nine inning game starting about 3 30 P M. The Funkstown club transfers the game to Municipal Stadium and promises a strenuous practice if no Saturday game is booked.
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Funkstown A
Mt. Briar A. C
A’s
Mt. Briar
Funkstown
Municipal Stadium
Raiders Meet Company B Team On East End Diamond
Harrystown Raiders host Chewsville Warriors Sunday at 2 30 PM on the east end diamond. The Co B National Guard game was canceled due to Memorial exercises, leaving this as the last home game for five weeks. Kretzer will wear wind pad and mask. a large crowd is expected.
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East End
Harrystown Raiders
Chewsville Warriors
Raiders
National Guard
Kretzer
Athletics Meet Firemen Tossers at North End Diamond
Tomorrow afternoon the Hagers Town Athletics face the Junior Fire Company of Chamberburg at 2 30 at North End diamond. Manager Bill Young plans to use Hamil or Bryant with Schnebly catching. All players must report by 1 00. Also Tuesday at Conomac Park the A’s meet Bunker Hill, W Va at 2 50.
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Uke
North End
Hagerstown Athletics
Chamberburg
A’s
Bill Young
Hamil
Bryant
Schnebly
Conomac Park
A's
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Baseball Scores and Upcoming Games Recap
Yesterday in the American League Chicago defeated New York and Kenton eight to four while Cleveland topped Detroit five to ten and Philadelphia routed Washington five. St Louis and others show results with Detroit and Boston also on the board. Today Chicago meets New York Cleveland plays Detroit and Philadelphia faces Washington with Navy New York and Phin at Washington scheduled for tomorrow.
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Yesteray
Chicago
New York & Kenton
Cleveland
Detroit
Philadelphes Washington
St. Louie -Tandinu Wom
Philadeinan
St. Vente
Boston
New York
Mt Lewin
Navy York
Phin
Washington
National League Yesterdays Results Shaping Standings
Yesterday’s NL results show St Cowie 51 over Philadelphia 4 and Chicago 45 over Boston 1. Other scores include New York to Pittehurah and Cincinnati 3, Brooklyn 2, with Titwburgh at Cincinnati, Beston at Chicago, Philadelphia at St Towls, and New York at Renoklyn shaping the league lineup.
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St. Cowie
Philadelphia
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
Boston
St Towls
Renoklyn
Mont Alto to Face Woodmen of the World at Woodpoint
Mont Alto plays Woodmen of the World this afternoon at 2 30 on the Woodpoint diamond. Manager McKee has drilled the W O W players in base running through several practices this week and expects improvement. The Woodmen travel to Victor Products on Sunday for a league game against the Antietams.
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Woodpoint
Mont Alto
Woodmen
McKee
Victor Products
Antietams
Americans Sweep Davis Cup Finals Doubles Clinches Series
The United States extended their lead in the Davis Cup finals by winning two singles matches against Argentina after a decisive 6-1 6-4 6-1 victory by Johnny Van Ryn and George Lott in doubles secured a 3-0 American win. Ellsworth Vines played Hector Cattaruzza and Wilmer Allison faced Adriano Zappa as exhibitions.
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Washington
United States
Argentina
Johnny van Ryn
George Lott
Adriano Zappa
Adelmar Echeverria
Ellsworth Vines
Hector Cattaruzza
Wilmer Allison
Zappa
Handley Falls To Hi Tossers In Ninth Inning Rally
Potomac Street ers edged Handley High 7 to 5 as Keller doubled with two runs and Deavers capped a ninth inning scoring spurt with a long sac fly to left. Kalier led the hit parade with four of Handley’s 12 as crew. Rainy or? official box shows deference to Lake on mound for Handley.
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Keller
Hassocks
Hagerstown
Deavers
Potomac
Streeters
Handley
Kalier
Handley - Ak
A. E
Thrift
Shery Oo Grove
Garker
Taza
Spath
Mallory
Teaa
Crinman
Andernes
Eas Clevenger
Deavern
Beyer, If
Bektom
Mameratanhy
WA Ait Twa
Richart
Cake
Garber
Oalinr Shafer
Bramhaweh
Lake
Sieeck
Shafer
Resmbawek
Umairer MchKrr
Pool To Open This Tuesday In Maple Grove
Maple Grove pool plans show opening on Memorial Day with readiness work underway. A modern filtration system installed last year processes water from springs on site, tested and approved by health authorities. The pool uses over 25,000 gallons daily with continuous filtration and chlorination. A new chlorination system was installed last year. Elizabeth Ryan leads American doubles in the French championships as Frank Shields, Helen Jacobs and Dorothy Andrus Burke prepare to compete.
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Maple Grove
Jacal and State Board of Health
Bety Ryan
Auteuil
France
Elizabeth Ryan
America
Frank Shields
Helen Jacobs
Dorothy Andrus Burke
Angles
Red Sox struggle in tight games as injuries and slips mount
By Hugh Fullerton AP Sports In a rough stretch the Red Sox dropped ten one run losses and sit near the cellar as the Yankees pace the American League. White Sox win 8-6 over the Dodgers to seize third, while Cubs beat Braves 4-3 and Giants edge Pirates. Rain shortens St Louis game as Dizzy Dean wins 6-4 over Phillies.
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Fullerton
Associated Press Sports
Boston Red Box
Boston
Red Sox
Oratola
New York Yankees
Land Indians
Chicago White Sox
Kees
Washington
Red Faber
Gregory
Earl Whitthil
Founi
Troit
leCut
Pittsburgh
York Giants
Gus Mancusco
Whitehall Shoes Sold at Hoffman's Style Shop
Whitehall shoes famed for quality and low price are now being sold at Hoffman s Style Shop located at 15 North Petomes.
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Hoffman's Style
North Petomes
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