With no games played to-day. attention turned toward the all-star game to-morrow at Washimgton, between picked teams of the National ana American Leagues. Although the &ame decides no championships and establishes no records, it has become a feature second in popularity only io the World Series itself.
This year will be the first that Washington will be the scene of the classic, Before a enowd expected to include many high government officials, Charlie Grimm and Joe Mc-Carthy will lead their rival teams against each other. The players have been selected partly by popular vote of baseball enthusiasts in all parts of the country, and partly by the respective man Last year, at Boston, the National League team won the event for the first time in four years, by a 4-3 margin. Superior pitching accounted for the victory of the team from the senior loop, with "Dizzy" Dean of St. Louis, Carl Hubbell of New York and Lon Warneke of Chicago dividing the honours—United Press.
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