Newhouser and Trout Power Tigers Closer to Flag
Detroit rode Hal Newhouser six hit shutout over Chicago 6 0 to pull within two games of the AL lead. Dizzy Trout warmed up as the Tigers plan to lean on the duo in the final stretch, while Newhouser earned his 23rd decision in a split doubleheader. St. Louis and Cincinnati split 4 0 shutouts as Cooper and Walters each won 20 for their leagues.
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Redbirds Beat Funkstown Nine for Second Time
The Redbirds defeated Funkstown 3 to 4 at City Park on Sunday behind Cline who allowed five hits and struck out 13 while also adding a single. Huber hit a two on and Griffith a three on to spark the victory, as Funkstown’s sloppy defense helped the Birds. Carr Snook and Minnich, Cline and Snavely appeared in the lineups.
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Interstate League Schedule Announces Tomorrow Games
Intercity matchups listed with Hagerstown at Wilmington Lancaster at Trenton Allentown at York and St Louis at Cleveland Detroit at planned showdowns Tomorrow Boston faces New York Brooklyn meets Philadelphia Pittsburgh tackles Cincinnati Chicago takes on St Louis Only games on tap include these pairings across the league with no other events noted.
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Red Sox Score An Easy Victory
The Red Sox defeated the Red Tops 6 to 2 on Sunday afternoon at the Reservoir diamond. L. Cordell D. Burger and D. Shatzer led the winners with Shatzer and Burger homers. J. Socks limited the Red Tops to five hits and struck out 12.
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Hetzel
Allentown Takes League Lead With 10 8 Victory
Allentown moved into first in the Interstate League by beating Lancaster 10 to 8 before 929 fans. Johnny Cappa hit his 27th homer for Allentown in the third with two aboard, tying the league record. he needs one more to set a new mark. George Koby earned the win, with Frankie Radler relieving in the seventh. Ellis started for Lancaster, allowed ten hits and eight runs in five innings before Malinowsky came on.
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Owls Lose And Drop A Notch In Ball Game
The Owls fell to York last night dropping to fourth in the standings. York earned its third straight win over the Owls as Morgan and Shope battled through six innings before York pulled away in the seventh and eighth. Homan led the Roses with three RBIs, while Dock Rothman and Rothman highlights stood out for the Owls on defense.
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Winchester Triumphs Over Williamsport 7 3 In Virginia Diamond
Winchester Park Association nines edged Williamsport Wildcats 7 to 3 on the Virginia diamond. Four hits in the fourth inning plus an error sparked the decisive scoring as Mentzer allowed seven safeties while Wine and Glen Anderson each produced two hits for Winchester.
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Wilmington Loses And Drips Down To Second Place
Trenton blanked Wilmington 6 to 0 before 1 041 fans at Wilmington Park, dropping the Blue Rocks to second in the Interstate League. Pitching and timely hits by Trenton led to Wilmington’s fifth straight loss, as Ripple struggled early and McManus fanned 10 in a 6 inning gem.
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Tuminello On Edge For Bout
Baltimore fighter Vince Tuminello faces New York’s Harry Diduck in a Friday Stadium main bout. The razor sharp challenger has battled top rivals and aims to halt Diduck, with long range and infighting skills on display. The Hagerstown Sporting Club showcases a high caliber card with six rounders and two four rounders, plus veterans from Newton D. Baker Hospital as guests.
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New York
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Johnstown
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FERA
Alsatia Bowlers Open 1944 45 Season Friday
The Alsatia bowlers begin their season on Friday at 7 30 p m at the Coliseum alleys. Captains must meet with the bowling committee at the club rooms before start for a final review of season plans. Keen competition is expected as teams are balanced by percentage.
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Alsatia
Colliseum
FERA Golf Meet Plans Complete
Plans for the FERA golf tournament are complete and all employees may compete. Qualifying rounds are on the Hagerstown course with a September 17 deadline. Matches follow winter rules, require witness, and score cards must be submitted at the club house. An outside professional will arrange handicaps after qualifying under golf committee supervision.
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Hagerstown
Golf Committee
Local figures named in recent committee list
The group includes Frank Carty, Ragan Shaw, Dulaney Diffendal, Lawrence Cave and J L Fries as part of the documented roster.
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Ragan Shaw
Dulaney Diffendal
Lawrence Cave
J. L. Fries
Stars Cooper and Walters Earn 20th Wins in 4-0 City Series
Mort Cooper of the Cardinals and Bucky Walters of the Reds both notched their 20th victories with six hit games in 4-0 shutouts over Cincinnati. Hal Newhouser of the Tigers boosted Detroit within two games of the lead by a 6-0 win. A note mentions the Mount Vernon rug border woven by two English ladies.
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Mount Vernon
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