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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1923
Page
6
Weather and travel woes delay planned matchup as Hustlers manager Blethen prepares to start on the mound against the Villagers in Waynesboro. Freighters report Jupiter Pluvius caused postponements at Agricultural Park while teams shuffle schedules toward Hagerstown and Ros won Americans rumors swirl.
A tumbling survey of former Ring Balge leaguers now in faster company highlights shifts from minor to major circuits. Notable players like Kimmieck, Barnhart, and Teague show varied success as they chase spots with Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, and Cambridge, while Paul Musser and Groves illustrate longevity and adaptation amid changing rosters and competitive dates across leagues.
In Frederick County league play at New Market, the Middletown ball club was upset 14 to 13 by New Market on Saturday afternoon. Woodsboro beat Emmitsburg 3 to 2, Thurmont defeated Point of Hooks 26 to 3, and postponed games were rescheduled for Thursday including Middletown at Brunswick and New Market at Woodsboro.
Results from Saturday and Sunday show a busy weekend with multiple games across the American League. Notable outcomes include New York-New Torr defeating Tanis in an 18 inning battle, Detroit triumphing over Boston 4 to 2, and Washington posting a win amid a busy standings slate.
Billy Evan hails Jimmy Jones of Youngstown Ohio as a rising welterweight threat after decisively defeating Dave Shade of California in a fast 11 round bout at the Arena Athletic Club. Jones, improving rapidly and resembling Dempsey in style, looms as a likely challenger for the welterweight title long preserved since Mickey Walker’s win.
If weather permits, Frederick High School faces Frederick County High School All Star team in two games at Agricultural Park tomorrow afternoon starting at 2. The Cadets, county champions, meet the News Post all stars with Murray and Jolliffe in the lineup for the Cadets and Bell and Smith for the all stars. Haworth starts the second game for the Cadets while Long pitches for the all stars.
In Martinsburg West Virginia on Aug 6 Junnover Harder edged Martinsburg 5 to 4 as both Gilfield and Tkkankings homered with a man aboard to provide the decisive runs for the visitors. The Martinsburg lineup included Hanover Stricklind Klaserry with Hube and Jacoby supporting Chambersburg and Pa. also noted.
J Frank Wantz sold his 83 acre Harney area farm to Arkan Fink with possession set for April 1, 1924. The listing mentions buyers Batteries Chambersturg Duna Way Tinee Logan Singerstown ase Masson Farm as connected parties.
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