Snappy Fisth Show On Card For Tonight At The Stadium
A boxing card at the stadium tonight features about thirty rounds led by Vince Tuminello vs Harry Diduck. Tuminello has faced Jeffra Col ling and McAllister in ring circles around Baltimore and Washington. Four bantam and six round bouts cap the bill with Jimmie Jennett meeting Charlie Spendler and Carrington McNutt vs Johnnie Fulton in the six rounders. An opening pair of four rounders starts at 8 30 with aims for early knockouts.
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Vince Tuminello
Harry Diduck
Tuminetto
Harry Jeffra
Jimmie Colling
Jimmy McAllister
Fstic
Baltimore
Washington
Izzy Silbert
Jimmie Jennett
Charlie Spendler
Carrington McNutt
Johnnie Fulton
Johnstown
New York
Municipal Stadium
Veterans to Be Guests at Fights at Municipal Stadium
More than 100 wounded veterans at Newton D. Baker General Hospital near Martinsburg West Virginia will be guests of the Hagerstown Sporting Club at tonight’s fights. Veterans to be brought by special buses, escorted by state police from Williamsport bridge to the stadium. Ed Brockman will be the third man in the ring for all bouts.
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Newton D. Baker General Hospital
Martinsburg
W. Va
Hagerstown Sporting Club, Inc
Municipal Stadium
Silverman
Williamsport Bridge
West Virginia
Maryland
Hagerstown
New York
Baltimore
Shane
Ed Brockman
Wilmington Rocks End Slump With 8 3 Victory Over Owls
Wilmington Blue Rocks snap a four game skid with an 8 to 3 win over the Hagerstown Owls in the opener of a three game Interstate League series before 906 fans in Wilmington. Jack Crimian earned the win going eight and one third innings despite being hit in the final frame. Alex Korponay belted a three run homer in the third as Wilmington touched Tom Dwyer for nine hits to secure the victory and stay in the race for first place.
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Wilmington
Del
Wilmington Blue Rocks
Hagerstown Owls
Rocks
Jack Crimian
Tom Dwyer
Alex Korponay
Hagerstown
Martin
Rothman
Napele
Dwyer
Suh
Wieming
Bell
Gee
Levan
Watterholm
Rf. Hasenmayer
Korponay
Lf Wise
Mckee
Glaser
McCongery
Mierkowicz
Napoles
Nowak
Jan
Hasenmayer
Golfers Warned Course Is Tough
Dallas report notes Lakewood pro Larry Nabholtz warned that par would be a hard target on the lengthened layout as about 200 golfers paid to enter the Texas Victory Open. Byron Nelson and Harold McSpaden shot 69s to lead by three strokes after 18 holes in the 72-hole $10,000 event, with officials set to trim to 64 low scorers for the weekend.
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Dallas
Lakewood
Larry Nabholtz
Byron Nelson
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Nelson
Byron
Jug
Owls Name All Star Team and Manager in 1944 Inter State League
Bunny Griffiths of York was chosen manager and shortstop on the 1944 Inter State League All Star team, edging a close ballot. Griffiths at short and other picks like Davis of Allentown at second and Houck of Lancaster in right led a vote run by the National Association Press Bureau, with many first and second choices for various infield and utility slots. The report notes a wide field of candidates and mentions a Chinese string instrument with 25 strings as a final aside.
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Bunny Griffiths
York
Griffiths
Davis
Allentown
Houck
Lancaster
Polito
Rausch
Antolick
Wilmington
Jarvis
Trenton
Bucha
Blue Rock
Gracey
National Association Press Bureau
Sweeney Ib York
Polita
Lancaster Griffiths
Kitman
Trenton Levan
Wilmington Houck
Lancaster Antolick
Wilmington Chetkovich
Wilmington Mator
Allentown Gracey Utll
York Orifiths
Mar. York
Alston
Haines
Miksis
Miles
James
Kelleher
Liles
Rullo
Males
Wilkins
Marek
Parisse
McGillen
Baker
Blackburne
Lehman
Glaser
Korponay
McKee
Brubaker
Ripple
Dorman
Martin
Nowak
Rothman
Mierkowicz
Welch
Slotter
Brett
Hagerstown
Cole
Cappa
Rider
Brunswick
Merriwether
Vanek
Homan
Randol
Henry
Biros
Shope
Allentown Wins To Hold Lead In Interstate League
Allentown beat York 11 to 10 after trailing 11-5 entering the ninth. Griffiths received the Interstate League Player Award and will return as York manager with Howard Gordon in 1945, while Merriwether pitched the win for Allentown and Amato the loss for York.
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York
White Roses
Allentown
Bunny Griffiths
George Kirchner
Lancaster
Interstate Baseball Sportswriters and Broadcasters Association
Griffiths
Anske
Amato
Kinard
Shope
Tolais Wenace
Lan
Fve Bycha
Creger
Rucha
Merriwether
Rider
Davis
Kalla
Creer
Henry
Vanek
Gracey
Randol
Wome
Ballae
Grae
Pinion
Crexer
Dou- Homan
Senmidt
Sweeney
Harry
Homan
Eger
Pinson
Brunswick
Fpinian
Bares
Halls
Amato Rf
Inek
Brunson Wild Piten
Mother Signs A's Contract For Son
Granville Hammer, 17, of Richmond VA is listed as a Phillies shortstop with his mother present to handle signing details due to his age, confirming his status on the club though no formal contract was signed.
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Philadelphia
Granville Hammer
Richmond, Va
Philadelphia Phillies
Eagles Victory in Third Y Community Softball Game
The Eagles won 24 to 3 in the third game of the Y Community Softball League, maintaining playoff hopes at City Park diamond. Spigler had three hits, Rowe two, Drenner hit the solo homer. O’Neill and Spigler starred for the Eagles while Schan and Kendle worked the CIO battery. The next game is set for 1 p.m. Sunday.
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Eagles
City Park
CIO
Spigler
Rowe
Drenner
Reservoir diamond Eagles win decisive con test
The Eagles win advancing to a deciding game to be played at the same venue at 6 o'clock Monday evening.
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Reservoir
Eagles
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Clipper Craft
America
Hagerstowners
Cushwa
Crane
C. P.O
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Pollyanna
Chenren
Bentz & Dunn
the House of Shoes
Evik Men’s Oe Hotel
Alexander Bldg
Auto Salvage & Parts
Huyetts Cross Roads
Drapertown
John D. Myers & Co
Potomac Street
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