Athletes Lack Dash And Fire Of Old Timers
Baseball’s modern players chase averages and salaries, sacrificing the old spirit of bold play. Ty Cobb’s fight isn’t echoed by umpires, and speed and daring have faded as salaries surge and careers become business. The piece notes shifts from 1930s-era grit to contemporary pragmatism, with examples from Henrich, Handley, and Goose Goslin in a critique of the era’s elite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Grayson
NEA Service
Ty Cobb
Cobb
Baseball Scores and Schedule From Yesterday and Today
American League results show Washington 11 Cleveland 8 and Philadelphia 4 Detroit 0 in 10 innings. Today’s games feature Washington at St Louis Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at Cleveland New York at Detroit. Poolesville Farmers lose 11 9 to Woodsboro Independents ending an eight game run. Dor hits a homer for Woodsboro. Dayhoff noted.
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Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
St Louis
Chicago
Boston
New York
Detoit
Poolesville
Poolesville Farmers
St Woodsboro Independents
Woodsboro
Jack Dor
Eso
Alton Dayhoff
Otea
Ciut
Ererenenwre
Boston St
Chicago Pecan J
Philadelphia Ee BO
Pt Of Rocks Beats Adamstown Club In Local Game
Point of Rocks scored an 8 3 win over Adamstown as Roland Hauver of Myersville, son of coach William E. Hauver, signed with the Baltimore Orioles and prepared to report to Dover. He homered and drew praise for fielding while McCutcheon and Haines starred for Adamstown. Barnesville’s Barnhouse and Lambert contributed in a double header setup. The article notes Hauver’s potential recall to the Orioles if he makes the grade as an outfielder and mentions the farm club at Dover and upcoming Eastern Shore League involvement.
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Roland
Bo) Hauver
Myersville
William E. Hauver
Middletown
High Point
Rocks
Dover
Adamstown
Baltimore Orioles
Jones
Shore Club
Dawson Horiie
the Birds
Announc
Hanes
Orioles
LeGore
Baltimore
Rocks Ab
B. Lambert
Barnhouse
Anderson
McCutcheon
Haover
R. Haines
Del
Whithead
Partici- J. Haines
Pate
Centerville
Oland
Horiie
Smith
Rohrback
J. Lambert
Young Hauver
Adamstown Ab
H. Lenhart
Ogden
Crouse B. Olana
Olfare
Tara
H. Wilt
Harrison
Sears
Biser
Pt Rocks
Haines
Harwood
Toms
Green Top Camp Wins Big in Sunday Speed Ball Showdown
Scoring eight straight hits in the first inning, Green Top Camp All-Stars beat Salvation Army Camp All-Stars 15 to 8 on the Camp Green Top diamond Sunday afternoon. About 200 spectators attended as Green Top seeks more games in the region. contact Smithsburg 37-F-2 or camp director E. B. Marx. Also noted is the Cumberland tennis tournament set for August 4–5 open to Frederick area players, with men’s and women’s singles and doubles, trophies for class winners, directed by L. E. Van Sant of Cumberland.
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GREEN
Salvation Army Camp All- Stars
Smithsburg
E. B. Marx
Green Top
Volland
MicCarrier
Phillips
Eckenrode
Dickman
O'Leary
Leeds
Donelson
Acton
Salvation Army Camp
Eldredge
Berger
Watts
Newkemier
Thacker
Marshall
Campbell
Nicodemus
D. Campbell
Smith
Cumberland
Frederick
U. S. Lawn Tennis Association
L. E. van Sant
Greene Street
Yellow Springs Tops Myersville In County Speedball
Yellow Springs defeated Myersville in two league games Sunday, winning 13-12 and 12-7. The victorious lineup included Harley, M. Keyser, C. B. Cannon, B. Keyser, A. Cannon, A. Keyser, H. Cannon, Stone, and A. Can-Laan as listed.
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Yellow Springs
Myersville
Harley
M. Keyser
C. B
Cannon
B. Keyser
A. Cannon
A. Keyser
H. Cannon
Stone
A. Can- Laan
Indians Lose Ground When Washington Wins
Cleveland suffers an 11-8 loss to the Washington Senators as New York rests, dropping the Tribe two and a half games behind the idle Yankees. Detroit falls 4-0 to Philadelphia, ending a eight-game Tigers streak. Joe Cronin says Lefty Grove will join Boston and may start one of four vs Indians.
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Cleveland
Washington Senators
Cleveland Indians
Applecart
Tribe
New York Yankees
Washington
Leonard
Krakauskas
DeShong
Hoggsett
R. Ferrell
Keller
Humphreys
Hudlin
Milnar
Hemsley
Grove
Boston
Joe Cronin
Boston Red Sox
Moses
Lefty) Grove
Indians
Detroit
Red Sox
West
LeGore All Stars Defeat St Timothy's 9-5 in Nine
LeGore All-Stars beat St Timothy's 9-5 at Schleysville on Sunday afternoon. Six runs in the ninth inning broke a tie as LeGore pulled away. Key hits came from C Horner J Horner Cannon Dickensheets and Thomas with multiple players contributing in an error-filled late rally.
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LeGore All-Stars
St Timothy’s
Schleysville
LeGore Ab. R.H. O
Anders
R. Horner
St. Timothy's Ae OA
E Thomas
Cannon
LeGore
St Timothy's
C Horner
J. Horner
Thomas
Smith
Eyler
National League Game Schedule Preview
No games scheduled today in the National League. Remaining matchups include Cincinnati at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh at Boston, St Louis at Brooklyn, and Chicago at New York.
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Boston
St Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
Aw. L
Chicago Cincinnati
Dempsey May Referee August 25 Boxing Card
Negotiations to have Jack Dempsey referee two or more bouts on the August 25 outdoor boxing card at McCurdy Field are nearing completion this week. Promoter Jack Lipps said Dempsey recently returned from Seattle and hopes for a definite announcement by midweek. If unavailable, Lipps plans a big card featuring local Pittsburgh Golden Gloves and Diamond Belt champions from Luke Maryland and Baltimore clubs.
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Jack Dempsey
Francis Scott Key Post
American League
McCurdy Field
Jack Lipps
Doughbovs
Lipps
Dempsey
New York
Seattle
Hej
Steele-Hostak
Manassa
Bernie's Arena
Smoky City
Pittsburgh Boys
Bushes
Devon Athletic Club
Luke, Md
Baltimore
Joe McGreavy
Tony DiRibaldo
Luke
Bob Robey
Pittsburgh
All-Star Speedball Team Forms To Seek Games
Frederick fans organize an all-time All-Star speedball team with Robert Walters booking games in the city and county. Several veterans may return after retirement for scheduled matches. Team members include Aston Twenty in left, Frank James in center, Bill Anderson in right, Jumbo Bowers in utility out, Jim Baer at short, Sprigg Chesley at third, Bob Moss second, Joe Pazdersky first, Ralph Gastley catcher, Gene Grumbine and Jim Linton as pitchers, and Sam Rhoderick as utility infielder.
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Frederick
Robert Walters
Aston Twenty
Frank James
Bill Anderson
Jumbo Bowers
Jim Baer
Sprigg Chesley
Bob Moss
Joe Pazdersky
Ralph Gastley
Gene Grumbine
Jim Linton
Sam Rhoderick
Keller Spurs Newark Run With Four Hits Against Montreal
Charlie Keller collected two doubles and a single in six at bats to lift his average two points as Newark defeated Montreal. Hemsley went 1 for 3, improving a bit, while Moose Solters, used as a pinch hitter by Cleveland, went hitless and dropped. Averages show Keller 150 hits in 379 at bats for a .378 mark, Vosmik .313, Hemsley .266, McQuillen .250, Soalters .215.
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Charlie Keller
Montreal
Hemsley
Moose Solters
Cleveland
AB H Ave. Keller Newark
Vosmik Red Sox
Hemsley Indians
McQuillen Browns
Soalters Indians
Tailors Face Ballenger County Titleholder in Midweek Game
Frederick Tailors, City League champions, meet Ballenger County League titleholder in a 6 pm Wednesday Baker Park game. Tailors beat Walkersville last week. Newell Esterly hit a ninth inning homer off Roger Zimmerman. Moxley started for the Tailors. Friday may see a fourth series game vs All-Stars.
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Frederick Tailors
Ballenger
Protests shadow a semi pro baseball season clash
Rastus LeGore faces a protest over residency that could void his participation in a Frederick Hustlers game after an appeal by M J Thompson of the Frederick County League. The schedule shifts include a Doubs Brunswick double header moved to Scheer Stadium with a 1 30 start. Ongoing race for league leaders and a bustling McCurdy Field season frame a busy month in Maryland baseball and local sport honors.
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Rastus LeGore
North Carolina University
Thurmont
M. J. Thompson
Frederick County League
A M. Ecker
Tourmont
LeGore
Frederick
Woodsboro Seven Mile
Doubs
Brunswick
Scheer Stadium
Wakefield
Damascus
Montgomery County
Bradley Bowman
Union Bridge
Carroll County Nine
Dr. Pepper
G-Men
Martinsburg
Routine Police Court Session Cleared of Dull Docket
Hearings on minor charges before Justice Sinn featured light fines and short jail terms. Several defendants, including Marie Fisher and John Blackston, faced fines that they could not pay, leading to jail time or collateral forfeitures. acquittals were also noted for George Hunt and another charged with disturbing the peace. A closing note describes a black eye as a common minor injury.
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Waller K Sinn
Marie Fisher
Frank Dorsey
John Blackston
Dorsey
John E. Boyd
Lawrence Fagan
Guy Bartholow
Bertie Goings
Fagan
Ernest T. Power
Fort Myer
Charles Burras
John W. Luby
Roger Hothenhoefer
D. Frank Hartsock
Jay Stanley
Bedford County
Corp
W. K. May
Wakefield catcher impresses officials of St Louis Browns
Wakefield catcher from Providence R J has nabbed about a dozen runners off sacks since May. Woodsboro fans claim a future major leaguer in 15 year old George William Barrick who steps into the ball and crowns it. Clif Battles invited to play with Washington Redskins against the College All Stars in Chicago late month. Navy and Notre Dame return to Baltimore Stadium for their annual football argument on November 5 after a year absence.
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Dr. Pepper
Washington Redskins
College All-Stars
Chicago
Navy
Notre Dame
Baltimore Stadium
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