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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1939
Page
10
Tennis fans may doubt Jack Bromwich’s two handed grip but his steady shot making and tactical doubles training suggest he will prove a top player for the Davis Cup challenge. Critics say he needs more singles play, yet Australian coaches stress careful preparation while Bromwich battles lingering ailments like other great athletes.
A lunar image reveals about thirty thousand craters visible on the moon, highlighting the body's pockmarked geography and extensive impact history. The count emphasizes the Moon's aged, battered terrain and varied topography observed from recent orbital data.
Emil Dutch Leonard, 39, the knuckleball ace for the sixth place Washington Senators, won his 16th game with a 4-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox. He has out pitched many aces all season, including four wins over the White Sox and four of five against New York’s Yankees. The pennant race continues as other AL teams juggle wins and losses while Detroit and Boston tumble. Pirates and Phillies split a doubleheader with Butcher delivering a 1-0 victory and a second win 11-6 as the Phils rally.
U S players prepare to defend the Davis Cup against Australia as matches begin at Merion Cricket Club in Haverford Pa The six young Americans led by Bobby Riggs Frankie Parker Toe Hunt and Jack Kramer face Adrian Quist John Bromwich and Hopman representing Australia War concerns frame the event with captains Hoyman and Pate confirming rules including foot fault warnings and possible early withdrawal if conflict escalates.
In Philadelphia Aug 91 the sixth place Pirates and last place Phillies split a double header. Max Butcher shut out his former team 1 to 0 to secure his third straight win while Walter Beck pitched the Phillies to an 11 to 6 victory for his sixth win. Butcher faced trouble early but settled after Hershel Martin doubled. The second game saw Beck win as Philadelphia built an early lead and coasted to the 11 to 6 win.
A compact summary of top American and National League leaders in batting runs and pitching, listing players such as DiMaggio Foxx Williams Rolfe Mize and Wyatt with their season totals and team affiliations, followed by a stray line about a dairy cow producing up to 10 tons of milk per year.
Wally Moses led Philadelphia with a leadoff double and a fourth inning homer to spark a 4-2 victory over St. Louis, completing a three-game sweep. Sam Chapman scored on Moses’s homer and Nelson Trotter added another run as the Athletics surged in the middle innings. Potter, Dean and Hayes teamed with Kennedy and Lawson in the Browns' loss.
Dutch Leopard of the Washington Senators pitched six strong innings and earned his 16th win, defeating the Chicago White Sox 4 to 3. He joined Ferrell in the delivering duo, with Washington scoring in a tight six-hit game and Chicago tallying three runs on eight hits.
Yesterday's results show Pittsburgh defeated Philadelphia 1-6 while other games were postponed. Tomorrow's schedule lists Chicago at Cincinnati and Boston at Philadelphia withBrooklyn at New York and Pittsburgh at St Louis.
Detroit and Boston split as Detroit won 11 to 4 while Philadelphia and St Louis were 4 to 2. Standings show New York atop the standings with a 87–36 record, followed by Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, Washington, Philadelphia, and St Louis. Upcoming games list New York at Cleveland and Boston at Detroit with several matchups scheduled for tomorrow.
Berkeley Springs West Virginia August 30 Special The boxing show for Saturday September 2 at the Tomato Festival promises top action The main bout features Delton Parker 130 from Cumberland against Ralph Immel 126 from Greensburg Pa Immel Allegheny Mountain champion seeks revenge after a Parker victory The undercard includes Raymond Landis 135 Cumberland vs Oats Deligani 133 Connellsville Pa West Virginia lad Bill Corbin Green Spring vs Jimmie Rassatti Uniontown Pa Ray Ruffa Connellsville vs Ferdy Franchi Cumberland Other bouts: Vince Browning 160 vs Marion Klingensmith 142 Connellsville Tony Lisanti 125 Cumberland vs Babe Crouse 126 Brownsville Pa Pete Smith 180 Cumberland vs Johnny Alt 178 Connellsville Jim Kelly Cumberland to be the third man in the ring at Berkeley Springs Park fights start 9 30 oclock Referees announced by Captain John Carmaghan Frederick Md Officials not named.
Public invitation to a club event promoting Sunshine and Exercise with a 350 fee after 5 PM and available club rentals. Doctors endorse the program, inviting community participation and健康 benefits.
Hose Company No. 8 of Martinsburg defeated Potomac Edison 3 to 1 in a fast baseball style softball game. All runs scored in final inning as Peacemaker rallied briefly and was halted by errors. W Ambrose and Schad fueled the Firemen offense with key hits. Wade doubled for Edison’s lone run. An airplane mission in Borneo is announced after the game.
Rays swing into action at the Stadium against Williamsport Fire Dept with Boots Poffenberger cleared to play. Barnhart pitched well and Martinsburg city champions edged the P E team in a seventh inning rally. Tourney schedule lists Saturday triple header games and upcoming clashes including Station team, Rogers versus Camp Catoctin, Dunn Woolen Mills versus Rahway Garage, Meyers and Berkson versus Interwoven Mills, and more The Hose Co No 3 of Martinsburg returns Wednesday to face the Rogers Camp Catoctin winner.
Baseball's top hitters are highlighted with players Dimaggio Foxx Mize Keller Arvich and MecCrmk, showing their games at bats runs hits and averages. The list covers teams Yanks Sox Phillies Reds and Canadiens with strong batting averages. A separate note claims the United States dominates pecan production worldwide with a minor Mexican share.
Classified ada promotes saving money by selecting quality foods at favorable prices. Emphasizes value through smart shopping and budget awareness in daily purchases.
The Hagerstown Police baseball team promotes their upcoming clash with the Newsies slated for Tuesday evening September 12 at 5 pm in the City Park Stadium. Veteran players Basore Lillard Stoner Kuhlman McCleary Broom and Kiser star with new talent, as Co-Managers Cave and Schaff assemble a strong lineup and tickets go on sale at local sport centers.
West End A. C. topped the South End Cubs 6 to 4 in a well played game. E Ece bone allowed four hits as the winning pitchers. Martin and Staubbs led the Winners at the plate while B Martin starred for the losers.
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