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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1938
Page
3
The Washington Packers beat the Bedford Won Sox 5 to 3 in a no league game in Bedford, gaining the lead with timely hitting. O Maley hit a centrefield homer, Campbell struck out, and Riffey stroked a pivotal triple to spark the Packers late as Bedford's Boston homered and Sander, Mugundy, and King produced some offense.
The Hunters defeated the Merchants 4 to 3 Sunday afternoon. Keifer drove in two runs with a timely hit to spark the Hoosier Hub league triumph while Craney Barth Keiser contributed hits and plays. Umpires Critchlow and another official presided as Leesburg area crowd witnessed the close ball game.
Washington Vincennes amateurs competed in a 36 hole event with Washington tied for first at 615. In the playoff, West Lafayette edged Washington 20 to 19. Yarbrough led with 78. Simpson and Denny tied for next at 81 75 and 78 78. Kita Lafayette shot 74 to earn second low. prizes included rain jacket and merchandise for runners-up.
Detroit Tigers hammer 20 hits including a York and Gehriner homer as they rout the Dodgers 18 to 12. Tammy Bridges earns the win after a long game with Appleton charged with the loss, while Chicago and Boston split a twin bill with the Red Sox slipping 4 to 3.
The Reds held their lead in the league by defeating Morgan 7 to 3. Jasper led a solid hitting attack, facing Leinster's right fielder who collected three hits. Ruxer and Pasgedi pitched, while Stevenson and Dou led Boonsville boosters, with strong support from Ruxer.
In a muddy standings update Jasper Reds down Boonville 7 to 3 while Huntingburg Merchants beat Loogootee to keep their spots. Packers win keeps them in third as Williams drives in runs, King records five assists, Campbell four, and Witlidink sparks a late run. Next game June 7 at home against Merchants as Washington Watches.
American Association Indianapolis 10 Milwaukee 4 2 Kansas City 3 11 American Leag Boston 3 Chicago 14 Philadelphia 8 St Louis Second game five innings. New York 7 Cleveland 6 Detroit 18 Washington National League Boston 64 Pittsburgh 11 Phillies Second game postponed Sunday curfew law. A person who sleeps very soundly for short. Be subject to fatigue than he who sleeps long hours.
A garbled line hints at McCracken seeking the Indiana post amid unclear context. The fragment mentions a speech and a possible campaign tie, but readable details are minimal and identities beyond McCracken are uncertain.
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