Senators Push to Becomes Sensations in Baseball
Washington Senators refuse to fold and surge toward top AL position after a 9 of 14 home wins. Freshman manager Ossie Bluege cites strong pitching from Leonard Carrasquel Wynn Pyle and Candini as star outfielders Case Spence Johnson provide depth. Griffith signs Gomez as boost to a squad already outperforming expectations with solid infield and Priddy Clary additions. Public interest remains high with 140000 fans and attendance approaching late 1920s peaks.
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Pat O'Brien
Washington
Washington Senators
Ossie Binege
Senators
St.Louis
Cleveland
New York
Briege
Dutch Leonard
Alex Carrasquel
Early Wynn
Ewald Pyle
Milo Candini
Clark Griffith
Vernon
Lefty) Gomez
Yankee
Stan Spence
George Case
Bob Johnson
Bluege
Gerry Priddy
Ellis Clary
Hagerstown Beats Williamsport In Seven Inning Baseball Game
Hagerstown High School defeated Williamsport High 8 to 0 in seven innings yesterday afternoon on Williamsport's diamond. The Hubs pulled away in the fourth with a five run burst. Bversole Palkovitch T Myers and Knode each had two hits for Hagerstown. Williamsport's offense was quiet with no scoring after the third.
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Hagerstown High School
Williamsport High
Bversole
Palkovitch
T. Myers
Knode
Hagerstown
Williamsport
Kitchen
Stenger
Shank
Baseball Batting Leaders From Big Six In Both Leagues
Baseball leaders show Stephens Buns and Prey among the top batters in the Big Six with high averages and runs. In the NL Herman Dodger and DiMaggio Pirates lead in RBIs while Ott and Maynard top the home run list. AL scoring leaders include Spence Johnson and Broadworth with Keller Gordon among the homer leaders.
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G. Ab. R. H. Pet
Stephens
Buns
Prey
Reds
Herman
Ddgrs
Higgins
Tigers
Musial
Cards
Hockett
Inds
Dodgers
DiMaggio
Pirates
Illctt
Stanky
Cubs
Stamps and Bonds Bowling League Scores Noted
Carrie Nuneamaker rolled 106 and Mary Louise Downs 103 as Addie Spessard added 100 and Nellie Raff 90s. Roger Doc Cramer born 1905 is described as oldest active player on the Detroit Tigers roster. The vine of the rattan palm can reach about 1000 feet in length.
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Carrie Nuneamaker
Mary Louise Downs
Addie Spessard
Nellie Raff
Roger
Doc) Cramer
Detroit Tigers
Redecorate Your Rooms with AQUA SHEEN Paint and Wallpaper
Aquah Sheen paint and Cavera wallpaper offered at SilverTown Stores priced at 9.09 for water mixed paint. Dries in one hour. Located at 2 cents W Franklin and J, phone 266 for Goodrich products.
Owls Beat Allentown In Lopsided Night At Stadium
Allentown was routed by the Owls 16 to 4 as Eddie Phillips celebrated the season’s first Ladies Night. Daddario, Maier and Rankin led a 14 hit attack with nine runs in the opener, while Rankin and Weinschreider combined for key hits and the Owls chased starter Luster early.
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Allentown
Owls
Eddie Phillips
Rankin
Maier
Weinschreider
Davis
Daddario
Riley
Luster
Schleicher
Big Elmer
Riler
Held
Chew
Mays
Maler
Liles
Roller
Wings
Bodner
Overman
Kinseley
Marcks
Nelson
Hagerstown
Dad
Hassocks
Kiiseley
Marek
Dadderio
Roth
Kriseley
Ewe
Seeeeees
Bucha
Seesersee
P - Held
Abrhoa Mays
Eees
Wees
Interstate League Standings and Today's Schedule
Standings show Hagerstown leading with 113 wins and 786 games played followed by Wilmington Trenton York Allentown Lancaster with varying records. Games today include Allentown at Hagerstown York at Wilmington and Lancaster at Trenton with tomorrow’s matchups listed.
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Hagerstown
Allentown
York
Wilmington
Lancaster
Trenton
Esreseey
National League Schedule Mess Notes Matchups for Tomorrow
The page lists NL games with teams Boston at St Louis Brooklyn at Pittsburgh New York at Chicago Philadelphia at Cincinnati and tomorrow Boston at Chicago Brooklyn at Cincinnati New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Pittsburgh. It reads as a standings or pairing chart with incomplete OCR text and scattered numbers.
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St. Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Dodgers? No. Yankees edge? (Not applicable)
Detroit defeated New York 3 to 2 while Philadelphia beat Chicago 7 to 5. Other scores include Boston 2 at 4, Cleveland 0 at 2, Washington 4, St. Louis 2. Standings show Washington leading with 13 wins, Cleveland 16, New York 12, Detroit 14, Philadelphia 15, Chicago 10, Boston 13, St. Louis 14. Schedule lists city matchups: Chicago at Philadelphia, St. Louis at Washington, Detroit at New York, Cleveland at Boston, Chicago at Washington, St. Louis at Philadelphia, Detroit at Boston, Cleveland at New York.
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Detroit
New York
Boston
Cleveland
Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
Lancaster Takes 2 1 Victory in Tight Ball Game
Lancaster wins 2 to 1 at Trenton in a pitching duel as Cy Slaalien bests Bill Sisler. Slaalien allows seven hits, Lancaster commits three errors, while Trenton has extra-base hits from Pino Ennis and Shabilla. Hoskins Kell drive Lancaster offense. Trenton rackets include Arenovic Pito Ennis Shabilla Ferrell Frith Hardy Sister. Time 1:25.
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Trenton
N. J
Lancaster
Cy Slaalien
Bill Sisler
Slaalien
Sis
Pino
Shabilla
Ennis
Hosking
Kell
Saalien
Trenton Abrhoa
Lyson Ib
Frith
Hardy
Ferrell
Wheaton
Hoskins
Shahilla
Pine
Hoffner
Roberts
Nell
Worley
Slaaken
Sister
Slasven
Novak
Tatyr
Major League Leaders In Scramble As Memorial Day Week End Nears
The American and National Leagues tighten as Washington moves to first in the AL while the Cardinals close in on the Dodgers in the NL. Brooklyn slumps after a late-inning fight in Pittsburgh as umpires eject four Dodgers in a bench-clearing incident. Yankees are stunned by Detroit as Hal Newhouser dominates with 14 strikeouts. Philadelphia tops Chicago to bunch AL clubs within two games. The week ends with a crowded pennant race and doubleheaders ahead.
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Lefty
Hal Newhouser
Yanks
Detroit Tigers
New York
Rudy York
Detroit
Jos Gordon Pitt
Rums
Philadelphia Athletics
War Food Administration seeks idle farm machinery
Washington May 28 The War Food Administration begins a nationwide search for idle farm machinery to requisition and place where needed to boost food production. Farmers will receive a reasonable price, with county war boards tasked to identify unused equipment for state HQ review and procurement.
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Washington
War Food Administration
WFA
Pearl Harbor
County War Boards
State War Board
Population of French West Africa near three million
The French West Africa region reports a population close to 3,000,000, reflecting its sizable urban and rural communities across colonies. Government and demographic agencies note growth trends amid migration and development projects shaping the area.
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West Africa
Melee After Umpire Call Sours Allen Suspension
Johnny Allen of the Brooklyn Dodgers was suspended 30 days and fined 200 by National League President Ford Frick for his part in an eighth inning melee with umpire George Barr during a Dodgers Pirates game in Pittsburgh. Teammates Freddy Fitzsimons Rube Melton and Les Webber were fined or banished in the incident.
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New York
Johnny Allen
Brooklyn
Fora Frick
National League
Fea
Dodgers
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Frick
Les Webber
Rube Melton
Brooklyn Firebrand
George Barr
Allen
Freddy Fitzsimons
Lester Webber
Allen Hiely
Phil Cavaretta
Cubs
San Jorda
Boston
Ford Frick
Royal Echo Is Feature Winner
Royal Echo driven by a consistent filly sired by Prince of Wales and Brighter won the sixth race at Charles Town for a second victory in four starts this season. The 4.60 favorite clocked 1 16 2 5. Two Straws and Somewhere teamed to a 30.40 daily double after a tense late innings. The event included a bench clearing melee as Dodgers players clashed with Brooklyn management and fans, drawing attention from Branch Rickey.
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Charles Town
W. Va
W- M. Beaugher
Royal Echo
Prince of Wales
Brighter
Charles Town Track
H. R. Dulaney, Jr
W.S. McClintock
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Associated Press
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Fred Fitzsimmons
Oscar Judd
Jim Bagby
St. Louis Browns
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Yankees
Hoffman S
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Kool Feet
Dunlop
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Hoffman
Ump
Melton
Johnny
Geary
Barr
Leo Durocher
Clipper Graft
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