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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1950

Page

4

Playoff Stakes In Interstate League As Brav es Lead

The Interstate League pennant race heads toward the finals with Hagerstown and Harrisburg holding the inside track. The Braves lead Trenton three games to one in the best of seven, while Harrisburg also sits three ahead of Wilmington. A Sunday game may be needed if Hagerstown loses, with possible Monday finish and a 3 p.m. start for the next game if scheduled.

Hagerstown Harrisburg Braves Trenton Giants Wilmington Blue Rocks Trenton Municipal Stadium Giants Senators

Stars Pitching Backed Phils as Streak Grows

Yesterday's Stars pitched well as Huss and Meyer fueled Philadelphia's 5 game lead with a 4-0 win over Brooklyn. Holmes homered for the Braves in a 4-3 victory over New York, lifting Reston into a narrow win.

Huss Meyer Phils Brooklyn Rami Philadelpha Tommy Holmes Braves Reston New York

Boonsboro set to host Williamsport in first playoff round

Washington County League post season opens tomorrow with four clubs in contention. Boonsboro hosts Williamsport, Gapland welcomes Keedysville, and all playoff games start at 2 PM. Expected pitched matchups include Williamsport’s Cline, Keedysville’s Carter, Gapland’s Barker, with best two of three series.

Boonsboro Williamsport Gapland Keedysville Washington County League Yellowjacets Williams Eaetom Montend Rull MU Reyes Mite Sice Paul Nagy Cline Joe Palkovity H. Senotterleck Drake Dofflemyer Carter Martinsburg Wixlace Barker Lwill

Braves Take 3 1 Playoff Edge in Trenton Series

The Hagerstown Braves lead three games to one in the best-of-seven semi finals at Trenton after a 15 to 8 win over the Giants. Charley Higham pitched, Lind tripled, Levan and Perrin homered, and McCafferty struggled with a wild start as Hagerstown built a 7-0 lead by the second inning.

Hagerstown Braves Trenton Hagerstown Braves Giants Municipal Stadium Renton Charley Higham George Red) McCafferty Lind Jess Levan Pete Perrinit McCafferty Slarry Wilson Fatsoff Wilson Ben McMilten

Blue Rocks Bow In Playoff Tilt

Harrisburg Senators beat Wilmington Blue Rocks 6 to 3 in the Interstate League semifinals at Islano Park. Dick Aldebrand starred for Harrisburg, Dick Smullen took the loss for Wilmington. Tal Cox hit a solo homer and Gene Links added a two run blast as Harrisburg pulled away with three runs in both the second and third innings. Don Belcava contributed two insurance runs in the late frame.

Harrisburg Harrisburg Senators Wilmington Blue Rocks Islano Park Dick Aldebrand Dick Smullen Wilmington Oats Tal Cox Gene Links Don Belcava Ehouch

Leo Burke Excels At Hagerstown Hub Football Practice

Leo Burke stands out in Hub football drills at Hagerstown High yesterday as Mead Coach Henry Oak pushes hard work. Burke’s pacing and hustle draw praise from teammates and staff, with two weeks left before the season opener. The team aims to sharpen passing timing, attack reads, and overall execution for a strong campaign.

Hya Peat Mapecal Uheir Tostan College Septeth Pesuph Wiilao Goa Rittinna Jack Yee Bos Ol Lewis Husky Rae Macallent Walrad Ter Wilson Colonie Wake Forest Clyde Diehard Hurlington North Caroling Davidson Sosevita Xaine Tenoir Rivne Citadel Bulldees Raddy Fritz William Jack Place Hagerstown Ufeh Vinother Fang HHS Mead Henry Oat Wiel Polly Qoenad Adabs Daanet Seley Lea Barke Thie Nu Tan Putlaaentor

Turf Bowling Season Closes Tomorrow With Gala Program

The Pangborn Tark Turf Bowling League ends a successful season with a gala program at Pangborn Park on Sunday. Highlights include five events with seven championship finals starting at 2 PM, a 2:45 battle royal, and the men’s and women’s finals to determine the Pangborn trophies. Notable players include Emory Draper, Robert Bowman, Ray Tabler, Nadlene Coyer, and Willvette Condon among others.

Pangborn Tark Pangborn Park Bankers Algathins Emory Draper Robert Bowman Ray Tabler Richard Vaughn George McAdams The Hawk Lans Coffman Vivant Wentz How Ard Stottheniger Franklin Millers Samned Phillips Thomas JW. Panghborn Bankerelles Civanettes Nadlene Coyer Josephine Downin Fry Dorothy Myers Doris Slayman Helen Smiyvely Bankerettes Willvette Condon Beverly Marie Schulte Ruth Knicley Helen Eversole Elaine Shan

College Baseball Leaders Protest Player Raids

College baseball executives levy criticism at professional leagues over top players leaving campuses early. They decry NHL style recruitment and warn on the impact on college programs while citing high profile transfers and looming expansion plans.

Ants Defeated In Softball Playoffs

The Hagerstown Shoe Camping beat Antietam Fire Con ony 64 in the YMCA Softball League playoffs opener. Brashears pitched a complete game in seven innings for the win. The series resumes Monday at Pansborn Park for first and second place. In the other opener, Maller Organ Works defeated Subway APL chair 2 to 1 to decide third and fourth places. Buchanan, Ditter, and Moiler contributed, with Reservoir Park hosting the second game Monday. President William erocesks insists players be on the field promptly to start on time.

Hagerstown Antietam YMCA Pansborn Park Maller Organ Works Subway APL Buchanan Ditter Oreanmakers Rook Moiler

Phillies Snap Losing Streak To Command Second Win

Eddie Sawyer’s Phils regain momentum as Russ Meyer and Ed Waitkus spark a 4-3 win over the Brooklyn Dodgers to hold a commanding NL lead. Meyer limits the Dodgers to six hits in seven innings. Waitkus adds two singles and two runs. Braves beat Giants. Detroit tops White Sox. Yankees idle as other AL and NL results shift near pennant races.

Phillies Brooks Russ Meyer Ed Waitkus Phils Dodgers Eddie Sawyer Philadelphia Russ Meyer Meyer Waitkus Brooklyn Dodgers Brooklyn Tan Boston Braves Curt Simmons Jeaves Braves New York Giants Tommy Holmes Warren Spahns Jim Hearn Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis Detroit New York Yankees Tigers White Sox Ohic Yanks Boston Red Sox Vic Wertz Don Kolloway Dizzy Trout Letty Hob Cain St. Louis Browns Cleveland Indians

Playoffs Carded In Duffey Loop

President Pat Duffey of the Independent League announced twin bills may be staged Sunday afternoon in the round robin playoff series to close the season. Five teams remain after Sunday’s games and report to Funkstown Fire Hall at 8:40 for final playoff drawings. Sunday’s schedule features Keedysville at Wilmington, Sandy Hook at St James, Nields at Clear Spring, Antietam at VFW, and Halfway at Chewsville. Victorious opening games can clinch a berth with a win in the first games on Sunday. if they lose, a second game will be staged.

Pat Duffey Twin Bills Funkstown Fire Hall Harrisburg Keedysville Wilmington OM Security Sandy Hook St. James Nields Clear Spring Antietam VFW Chewsville

Baseball Scores and Schedule Steam from National League Note

Yesterday in the National League Philadelphia defeated Brooklyn and other games were postponed. Upcoming games include Brooklyn at New York and Reston at Philadelphia with several matches featuring St. Louis Chicago and Cleveland.

New York Washington Byrne Ag Hudson Philadelphia Boston Krissie Kellner Dobson Detroit Chicaxo Houtteman Tly Herbert Ve. Pierce Brooklyn Threston Standsnign Anehimatt Reston Phila Aa—Surke Sluimeans York Wrens Ds Mlo Cleveland Sa Nington Ai Wees St .Louis Wa

Eagle Pin League Opens on Monday

Eagle Pin League begins its 1951 season Monday at Ramsey's Coliseum with sixteen five man teams. The opening match will be rolled on the downstairs lanes at 9 p.m. F E Snyder, bowling committee chairman, said enthusiasm is high and predicts a very successful campaign.

Kanles Bowling League Ransey’s Jte jHagle Pam F. E. Snyder

Lights Rule Sparks Debate in Chicago Baseball

UP President Will Harridge clarified that league lights are banned for Irish day games unless the visiting club’s final appearance of the year. He cited Detroit and Cleveland’s 13 13 deadlock in Detroit as the context, noting Cleveland’s final Detroit appearance and marking the rule's status.

Chicago Will Harridge Harridge Cleveland Detroit

Boxing notes from New York to Mexico City results recap

Fights last night and notable bouts listed include New York-Sandy Saddler title bout by knockout for Willie Pep in Hartford. Hollywood Irish Bob Murphy in San Diego knocked out Johnny Duke. Archie Whitewater outpointed Ernesto Aguilar in Oakland. Event details mention locations: New York Hartford San Diego Los Angeles Eureka Mexico City.

Agkeciaved New York Sandy Saddler Willie Pep Hartford Conn Hollywood Bob Murphy San Diego Johnny Duke Los Angeles Eureka Calif Archie Whitewater Oakland Ernesto Aguilar Mexico City

Weekend Fishing Outlook for Local Streams

Weather outlook partners with anglers as reports from the Daily Mail at noon indicate streams in excellent condition. Potomac clear and normal, Antietam clear and normal, Conococheague hazy and normal, signaling a fine weekend for fishing in the area.

Daily Mail Potomac Antietam Conococheague

Baseball Major Stat Leaders From The Associated Press Picks

American and National League leaders are listed with Musial Kiner Ennis Ashburn and others leading in batting runs batted in and hits. Pitching figures include Maglie Trout and Lemon with notable win loss marks and strikeout totals across league leaders.

Associated Fresh Musial St. Louis Kiner Pittsburgh Ennis Philadelphia Ashburn Goodman Boston DiMaglio Dropo Kell Detroit DiMaggio Zaria Evers Rosen Cleveland Lemon Trout

Softball League Schedule Shows Delayed Double Header

The YMCA County Softball League lists a single game and a double header tomorrow afternoon. Friendly Market faces Dargan Aces at Dargan, while Phillips Grocery visits Pines hire, Pe These Games. Playoffs hinge on completing these matches, which were rained out last Sunday and start at 2 p.m.

Ymca County Singleton Dargan

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