Pirates ride seven straight to spark pennant chatter
Pittsburgh surged after a rocky spring, ripping through New York and Boston in a current streak that has fans hopeful for a first title since 1927. Frisch’s Giants slowed, while Brooklyn faded as Cincinnati and Chicago clashed with late drama in a day of mixed results across the circuit.
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Mahoney Reports Pimlico Meet Revenue Totals
George P. Mahoney, Maryland Racing Commission chair, told Governor O Conor that Pimlico's 0 day meet last week yielded 351558.85 dollars before a 15 percent net profits tax. Revenue broke down into 60000 from licenses, 201706.60 from a two percent pari mutuel tax, and 87202.25 from breakage.
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Dog Heroics and Bone Safety For Dogs
Mason & Dixon Kennel Club News recounts Bruce Lightner saving Freddy the bull dog after a bone lodge threat and shares veterinary guidance on safe bones and feeding. Miss Margaret D Bishop hosts obedience classes at Pangborn Park near Towson Maryland starting May 27 with instruction and training rules for members and their dogs.
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Margaret D. Bishop
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Pangborn Park
Rex Cecil Optioned To Louisville Farm
Rex Cecil a right handed pitcher purchased from the San Diego PCL club has been optioned to the Louisville farm by the Boston Red Sox. He allowed his fifth defeat in seven starts yesterday when the Chicago White Sox battered him in the fifth. Since joining Boston mid last season he is 4 5 with his first win coming in a 13 inning game against the St Louis Browns.
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Matarazzo Holds Second in Interstate League Batting
Gardener Matarazzo of the Owls remains in second place with a .292 average behind Chet Augustyn of Wilmington at .408. Other leaders include Ed Volan in hits and doubles, Al Nabarek in runs and hits, Joe Scalise in homers and total bases, Nelson Fox in runs, and George Estock with six straight wins for Wilmington pitching.
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Wilmington
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Lancaster
Ed Volan
al Nabarek
Joe Scalise
Nelson Fox
Volan
George Estock
Hilly Flitcraft
Jim Patton
York
Hagerstown
AB. R. H. Pet
Trenton
Allentown
Standings and Results From Yesterday and Upcoming Games
The Interstate League reports postponed and completed games with teams Wilmington Lancaster Trenton Allentown York Hagerstown and Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati Boston and more. Tonight switchups include Wilmington at Hagerstown and York at Lancaster while past results show Chicago 3 Brooklyn 3 and Cincinnati 2 Boston 1. Cassidy of the Jockey Club explains first place prize unaffected by a betting error involving Twenty-Six finishing second.
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Jockey Club
Cassidy
Brewers Will Meet Hancock In Key Exhibition Tilt
The Hancock A C hosts the Cumberland Queen City Brewers in a Pen Mar League clash at Hancock field. Cumberland leads the league with three wins and no defeats while Hancock braces for a tough challenge. First pitch is at 3 30 pm and attendance is expected to be high as Allegany teams return to the field. Probable Hancock hurlers are Hendershot or Les Hinckle with Bill Stevenson or Lefty Howard Bob Bil starting for Cumberland. The game was postponed from Sunday due to rain and will be rescheduled.
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Funkstown
War Bond Baseball Game Nets 2 Million
Baltimore and Jersey City played in the International League with 40,000 bonds purchased to boost the war chest, though only about 20,000 attended due to weather. Autographed baseballs sold by Walter Johnson raised further money, with a top bid of 10,000. Baltimore lost 8 to 5.
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Major League Leaders And Panhandle Race Summary
The piece lists American League batting, runs and RBIs leaders, plus hits and doubles standings with Stirnweiss and Stephens prominent. It then reports May 2010 at Town Hall Town Hall in Town Hall, West Virginia Panhandle course opening card and the $1,000 Inaugural Purse won by Town Hall ahead of Spikery and Randle's Queen. The Daily Double paid $441 from Flamingo Farm's Exploit and Schley Anne.
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Flamingo Farm
Baseball statistics mix with Florida coastline fact
A list of National League batting and pitching leaders runs alongside team standouts such as Holmes Boston and Ott New York with multiple figures. The text ends with a geography note, stating Florida’s coastline exceeds that of any state at 472 miles on the Atlantic and 674 on the Gulf.
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Ott
New York
Barrett
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Gulf of Mexico
Baseball Roundup: White Sox, Cubs, Reds Win
Tony Cucinello went 4 for 4 as the White Sox beat the Red Sox 8 to 6. Paul Derringer earned his sixth decision for the Cubs in a 5-3 win over Brooklyn. Eddie Miller delivered a 12th inning single to score Frank McCormick and edge the Braves 2 to 1.
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Wilmington Blue Rocks Open Interstate League Run Here
The Wilmington Blue Rocks meet the Owls tonight at the Stadium in a league contest. Owls have two prior losses to Wilmington and expect improved play as Baskin starts on the mound. Memorial Day features a 8 15 p m game in Wilmington, with several new Owls likely joining before the Wilmington series ends Thursday night.
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Jamaica Pays Off On Wrong Horse At Jamaica Park
New York dispatch reports stewards at Jamaica's Metropolitan Jockey Club ruled they paid out on the wrong two year old after a race. Grandpa Max won as Easy Spell on the program, causing a $55.40 payoff and a $1001 daily double for $2 bets. Trainer Sol Rutchick says he cannot tell the two apart. Both horses by Easy Man, owned by Fred Landsburgh, with only a white spot on Easy Spell’s right hind leg.
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Jamaica
Metropolitan Jockey Clip
Grandpa Max
Easy Spell
Sol Rutchick
Easy Man
Fred Landsburgh
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