Nowak's Hitting Streak Ends Amid RBI Record Rise
Henry Nowak of Hagerstown halted a 22 game hitting streak on Sept 4 and 5 but extended his RBI streak to eight straight games through Sept 5 per Howe News Bureau. The Inter-State League leaders include Jack Houck in average and Lloyd Randel in RBIs, with Cappoz leading homers and total bases. York's Bill James ties for triples. Nowak caps a .339 average among Owls, while team fielding lags with a .043 average.
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Howe News Bureau
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Lancaster
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York
Lioyd Randel
York Gardener
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Randel
Bill James
Trenton
John Cappz
Allentown
Bill Henry
Nowak
Tom Liles
Kermit Kitman
Les McCrabb
Mitchell Cherkovich
Wilmington
Joe Sloiter
Norman Shope
Hal Kelleher
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Bree
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Thoma
Langcaster Wilmington
Sgrh Abe
Allentown Wins Pair From Owls To Clinch Lead
Allentown cards beat the Owls twice to move 14 of last 15 games, drawing 2,684 fans for the season total over 60,000. Ollie Vanek slugged three home runs, two in the first game and one in the nightcap, as Conk Merriweather and Froggy Brunswick shut down the Owls.
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Vanek
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Froggy Brunswick
Hagerstown
Johnny Bucha
Julian Morgan
Joe Sotter
Trenton Splits With Wilmington In Doubleheader
Hal Kelleher pitched Trenton to a 5-2 win in the first game as Wilmington fell short. In the nightcap Charley Ripple spun a seven hit shutout for an 8-0 victory, ending Trenton’s five game winning streak over Wilmington and knocking the Packers from playoff contention with Lancaster’s own result. Ripple struck out 12 and held the side without a two hit inning until the ninth. Porter's homer supplied Trenton's lone highlight in a 10 hit attack in the opener.
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Seereeee Porter
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Trenton Ree
Fuins
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Bell
Levan
Wetterholm
Korponay
McConvery
Korpenay
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Calaver
James
Jahan
Schindler
Keen
Interstate League Saturday Scores and Schedules
Wilmington beat Havershawn 11 to 0 and Allentown edged York 5 to 4. Lancaster defeated Trenton 7 to 2 with 400 games planned for tomorrow and no games today. Today’s listed matches include Pittsburg at St Louis and Ipeinnat at Chicar with Boston at Brooklyn and Pittsburgh at St Louis the only scheduled games.
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Trenton
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Hagerston
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Cleveland
Washington
Philadelphia
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Chicago
Aeons
St. Sonia
Pincinnati
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Ahleage
Aeese
Pittahurch
O Neill Hurls A Win For Eagles
The Fraternal Order of Eagles softball team tied the playoff series with CIO at two games each by winning 5 to 3 at City Parks diamond. O Neill starred with a homer and two singles, Lapole and Price added three hits, while Barr led CIO with a home run and two singles. O Neill allowed eight hits as Miller gave up eleven.
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Reservoir Diamond
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Phillies Plan To Sign Promising Youngsters
Philadelphia Phillies president Sgt. Bob Carpenter says the club will sign every kid with baseball ability. The team added two teenagers in the past week as part of a drive to recruit young talent. Brazil is noted as the only South American country to declare war on Germany during World War I.
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Bob Carpenter
U.S. A
Philadelphia Phillies
Brazil
Germany
Yankees and Tigers Surpass Browns In Pennant Chase
In a tight American League scramble, the Yankees regain first place with a 4-3 win over the Red Sox after a split with Detroit and St. Louis. Detroit’s 5-0 victory over Cleveland keeps them close, while the Browns falter in extra innings and one-run games. In the NL, Mort Cooper reaches 21 wins as the Cardinals beat the Cubs 4-2 and the Reds split with the Pirates.
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Associated Press
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Me!Queen of the Yanks
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Hal Newhouser
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Wesson Potter
Jimmy Webb
Orval Grove
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Reds
Arnold Carter
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Dodgers
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Boston Braves
Eagles Bowling League Starts 1944-45 Season
The Eagles Bowling League opens this evening at Mapleway alleys with a 7 50 start. Eight teams, opening matchups Corporals vs Sergeants in alleys 1 2 Lieutenants vs Colonels in 3 4 Privates vs Captains in 5 6 and Generals vs Majors in 7 8. The roster will be announced by the bowling committee. A record number of bowlers have signed up for the season.
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Eagles
Mapleway
Central American umbrella bird Named for Crest Covered Face
The Central American umbrella bird derives its name from a crest of black feathers that can be lowered to cover its face. This distinctive plumage feature helps identify the species and reflects its unique display behavior.
Lancaster and York Split Twin Bill in Lancaster
Lancaster and York split a Sunday doubleheader with Lancaster winning 7-6 in game one and dropping 8-3 in game two. Les McCrabb earned his ninth straight win in the opener as York pounded Woody Wheaton for four first-inning runs in the nightcap.
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Les McCrabb
Woody Wheaton
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Beane Eff. Sweeney
Bandol
I . Wilkins
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Sweeney
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Hena
Shope
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Houck
Randol
Asplin
Sreneff
Kinardi
Kinard
Stenoff
Tatler
Axtell
Bockitcher
McCullough
Anske
Wheaton
Malinowski
Parisse
Bowling Scores Highlight Season Opener Across Leagues
The Abia boys opened the bowling season with strong showings and surprising scores. High set went to the Phillies with 1685 total pins. high game to the White Sox at 601. Notable individuals include G McElwain with 133 and A Scott with 137. Other standout figures include Clare, Hildebrand, Thompson, Reynolds, Anderson, Coffman, Minnich, Calton, Hull, Hammaker, Hogan, and Lehman as top scorers in various sets. Team leaders listed include Athletics, Yankees, Phillies, Browns, Feds, Cubs, Pirates, Indians, Cards, Senate, and Tiger with mixed won/lost records. The article also notes England’s art auction history beginning in the 11th century.
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G. McElwain
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FL Reynolds R. Wolfe
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J. Calton
FL Hull
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R. Hogan
D. Lehman
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Pirates
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Senate Tiger
Orioles Take Int Pennant
New York Sept 11 The closest International League pennant race in year history ended with the Baltimore Orioles clinching the title by a .0007 margin over Newark. Baltimore finished 84 63 5526 to Newark 85 69 5519, while Jersey City tied the Orioles and Newark lost to Syracuse, giving Baltimore its first pennant in 19 years. Red Embree won the decisive game for Baltimore pitching five on three hits in the 5 0 opener. The Bears were eliminated after Newark dropped both games to the Chiefs.
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Orioles
Jersey City Giants
Syracuse Chiefs
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Buffalo
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Red Embree
Giants
Chiefs
Bears
Baugh Doubts T Formation After Bears Victory
Slingin Sammy Baugh questions the effectiveness of Washington's new T formation despite the Redskins 21 7 win over the Chicago Bears. Coach Dad De Groot lauds the system while Baugh cites limited experience as the reason for his cautious stance. The game featured two first half touchdowns from Aguirre and Barus as Washington overturned an early Bears lead.
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Bears
Sid Luckman
Chicago
Redskin
Dad” de Groot
University of Rochester
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Long
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al Grygo
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