Faltering Phils Take First Game
Philadelphia finally wins after seven straight losses as they defeat New York Giants 3 to 2 in a tight game. Fidgey Phillips homers for the late lead and Fritz Aten adds the winner after Giants briefly led.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1934
Page
9
Philadelphia finally wins after seven straight losses as they defeat New York Giants 3 to 2 in a tight game. Fidgey Phillips homers for the late lead and Fritz Aten adds the winner after Giants briefly led.
The New Ganis secured their fifth consecutive victory in a hard fought game. Key players led the offense as the team edged rivals with steady defense and clutch scoring down the stretch.
A Casewall game between Frederick go school and Mc St Marys Prep of Emmitsburg will be played this afternoon at 3 o clock at Cadet Field. The Cadets are making their home debut and Coach Firpo Dorsey may start a reserve pitcher as ace Ralph Hickman worked Wednesday against Middletown. The item notes the Mountaineers and a local context.
Walkersville defeats Liberty 8 to 2 as Arthur Cram stars on the mound and drives in runs. Ravier, Renner and Murphy pace the offense with timely hits and stolen bases, while Cram retires 17 straight before a late rally from Liberty in a Thurmont division game.
Managers Ray Gardner and Bill King oversaw a large turnout as Blue Ridge and County League clubs trained at McCurdy Field Thursday evening. The Blue Ridge squad practiced signals for Saturday’s game against Shepherd College while Shepherdstown visitors prepared.
At a meeting held at Horie and Pennell s store players and fans decided to place a team in the Tri County Base ball League under the name Jefferson The club will expand the circuit to sixteen teams eight in the northern division and eight in the southern division. Jefferson will post its $10 for best money with the league treasurer. Alonzo W Coran is manager. Schedule includes May 6 Jefferson at Lime Kiln May 13 Doubs at Jefferson May 20 Point of Rocks at Jefferson May 27 Jefferson at Church Hill June 3 H ar lav Jefferson June 10 Jefferson at Brunswick June 17 Frederick at Jefferson.
Yesterday Philadelphia defeated New York 3 to 2. Today's games feature Brooklyn at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Pittsburgh and Milwaukee at Chicago New York at Boston.
Rochester leads 6 to 5 over Syracuse while Ballumore defeats Buffalo 16 to 1. Montreal and Albany post 1 and 22 wins respectively as Buffalo travels to Baltimore and Montreal visits Albany. Rochester faces Syracuse and Toronto meets Newark in upcoming games.
The DeMolay team lost 10 to 5 to Union Manufacturing Company in Baker Park. Fred Kemp allowed five runs as Hosiersmen rallied, Gearinger made key plays, and Ewing, Gearinger, and Fultz produced scoring hits. Linton pitched for DeMolay in a high tempo league contest before several hundred fans.
Hosiery 10 DeMolar 5 in a City Spe Logall League game. Hosiery dominated the early innings and held DeMolar to a single run in the final frame, sealing a convincing win. Standout performances came from Hosiery pitcher and a pair of clutch hitters who drove in runs.
Pitcher Lefty Perrin, previously with Frederick in 1929, started for the Toledo Mud Hens in a 4-0 victory over Turner. Indianapolis saw scattered hits, while Perrin drew interest after a solid spring with the Cleveland Indians. Louis Boze Berger starred for New Orleans Pelicans, delivering a strong season with spotless defensive shows. Taneytown seeks strong status in Frederick County League as towns rally around baseball with Chamber of Commerce backing and regional rivalries brewing.
Harry Grayson named sports editor for NEA service and joins from the New York World Telegram. A veteran roving reporter, Grayson is famed for boxing coverage and wide beyond boxing including racing baseball and track. he predicted Gene Tunney would beat Dempsey in 1926 and later remarked Dempsey would have knocked out Tunney if at peak same time.
In American League action the Washington team defeated Boston 10 to 3 while Philadelphia beat New York 3 to 2 and Detroit edged Chicago 2 to 1. Other games were postponed on wet grounds with Chicago at St Louis and Cleveland at Detroit plus Philadelphia at Washington.
Emmitsburg exits the Frederick County League after surrendering its franchise. Taneytown will take the vacant berth, with plans to upgrade the park, and the league expands to include Fredericks, Brunswick, Middletown, Thurmont, and Woodsboro in Fredericks County alongside Union Bridge New Windsor and Taneytown in Carroll County. The season opens June 5.
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