Cochrane Criticizes Detroit Ownership Over Firing
Sportse Editor HAEEY GRAYTSON says baseball has become big business. He cites the firing of Mickey Cochrane by Walter Briggs Sr and praises Cochrane for building Detroit into a pennant winner and world champions. The piece notes Cochrane’s illness, Briggs Stadium expansion, and Del Baker as his logical successor.
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Legore To Pitch For Hustlers In Next Game
Ralston LeGore a right handed pitching sensation with three straight shutouts will start for the Frederick Hustlers against the Federal Bureau of Investigation nine of Washington at McCurdy Field Sunday. Manager Ray Gardner said LeGore won’t pitch Saturday and will be ready for the G Men on Sunday. LeGore’s past work includes a no hitter for Woodsboro and a four hit outing against St Marys Celtics. He previously pitched in the outfield and impressed with a perfect first 18 batters. The G Men pose the season’s toughest test for the Hustlers as Pepco Barry looms at bat. Lefty Davidson may start for the FBI, while Jim Tennant opposed Fraiey in a prior meeting. Glenn McQuillen had three hits yesterday boosting his average. Moose Selters added a pinch hit double.
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University of Maryland
Oldest Baseball Found Traces 1858 New England Game
Frank Lostutter of Emporia Kansas presents documentary evidence that a baseball in his possession was used in a September 9 1858 game between two New England teams. The score of the game was not stated.
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Hambletonian Triumph by McLin at Good Time Park
McLin owned by Lawrence B. Sheppard's Hanover Farm won the Hambletonian in straight heats at Good Time Park Goshen N Y before 40000 plus crowd taking the two mile in 2025 and 20214 seconds in the first heat and same pace in the second Henry Thomas drove McLin to the front early and held the lead with wins by three lengths over Earl's Princess Martha Champlain and Royal Spencer placed third in both heats Long Key finished fourth and The Duchess sixth McLin earned about 1994300 of the purse with Hanover Farm earning a record second straight Hambletonian crown and third in 13 years of trotting history
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National League Yesterday's Results and Upcoming Games
Yesterday results list St Louis 5 Pittsburgh 0 and Boston New 4 Chicago 6. Cincinnati 3 rain postponed. Today games St Louis at Pittsburgh Chicago at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Brooklyn New York at Boston with rain likely.
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Yankees Win Over Senators In 10 Inning Thriller
New York defeats Washington 12 to 11 after a wild extras game that ended in the tenth. Narry Kelly walked Joe Glenn with the bases loaded and two out for the winning run as 6,106 fans watched a three hour contest at the park.
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Softball Champions Seek Rivals In Home and Home Series
The Joseph M. LaRosa softball team of McKeesport PA, holder of the Greater Pittsweh championship last year, plans home and home games with nearby clubs. Their season stands at 59 wins, 1 tie, 10 losses in 70 games. Also listed are league standings with Pittsburgh and Cincinnati teams and city transit notes.
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Puzzle of French Expression and Paris Visit
The lady's dilemma about French expression and her activities in Paris are posed as a two part question, inviting readers to guess who she is and what she was doing in the city.
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Day Reinstated In Tri County League
Johnny Day of the Damascus club in the Tri County League was reinstated by president Cameron C. Kehne after most clubs voted to lift the suspension. Day will be eligible to play Sunday against Middletown as he reimbursed umpire William Nuse for medical costs and apologized for the incident on July 17. Eight of nine clubs approved the action. the suspended umpire's injury prompted the decision.
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Object to phoney Indians at Milwaukee festival
Milwaukee August 11 AP Harold Wilde representing the festival faced a protest from Francis Coleman Chippewa Indian Recorder for the Consolidated Tribes of North American Indians over white men dressing as Indians in the Midsummer Festival. Wilde said real Indians may be used in future pageants. Yellow Springs Wins in County Speedball League as Morgan's Wine loses again 3-11. Morgan's Nine to meet Lewistown at 6 PM in Lewis town.
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Fight Postponed For Armstrong Ambers Title Bout
Deluged by a sudden downpour, the Henry Armstrong Lou Ambers light weight title fight was postponed until next Wednesday at Madison Square Garden. English railway passengers take 25,000 towels monthly from sleeping cars of Great Britain’s Railways.
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Boxing Card Promises Hard Fights at McCurdy Field
Freeland boxers headline a Friday night card at McCurdy Field with Pittsburgh rivals. Promoter Jack Lipps predicts a tough show, featuring Eddie OLeary vs Joe McKinna and Don Cavanaugh in three rounds, plus Fred Lewis, Jack McCahul, and Vince Kosak among the notable contestants. Dempsey and Waxman travel from New York to Frederick for the event.
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