Waynesboro bats rebuild as Mountaineers lead Blue Ridge cricket
Waynesboro drops an 8 to 1 game to Martinsburg Mountaineers as Dixon puzzles locals and Neptune drives two hits. Yoked with a double header today, the Champs face the Villagers while Hustlers seek to regain early pace. Stephenson starts on the mound with Lethen or King likely to follow.
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Mountaineers
Stephenson
Costello
Kwaynesboro
Derick
Kaunas
Neptune
Contl
Yordy
Thompson
Martinsburg Defeats Hanover 4–1 In Tight Game
Martinsburg beat Hanover 4 to 1 in a closely contested ballgame. Martinsburg found timely hits as Loftus and McMullaney pitched for Hanover. The home team held a slight edge in hits and capitalized on scoring opportunities to secure the win.
Chambersburg romps past Hagerstown in easy win
Aug 12 Hagerstown dominated by Chambersburg 7 to 1 in a game where Ferner allowed only one hit and Reilly took the loss. Batteries Chambersburg Ferner and Russell Hagerstown Reilly and Guerber Umpire Houck President M. Thompecn announced Charles Houck to officiate in Thurmont Mt Airy game. other Frederick County umpires unchanged. Plastic wood described as collodion prep waterproof and hard setting with wood meal. nails driveable without cracking.
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Fingerstown
Chambersburg
Hagerstown
Ferner
Reilly
Houck
M. 3
Thompecn
Charles & Houck
Thurmont- Mt Airy
Thurmont
Montgomery Anti-Saloon League Prepares for Defense of Volstead Act
At Washington Grove the Montgomery County Anti-Saloon League held its annual meeting with about 400 attendees. Speakers including Senator Sterling and Wayne Wheeler voiced defiance toward any modification of prohibition. Officership elected: President Rev. Frank A. Killman of Gaithersburg, vice president Alfred Wilson of Bethesda, secretary Miss Ida Dove of Rockville, treasurer Rev. S. J. Goode of Rockville, with district ice-presidents named from each election district.
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Montgomery County Anti- Saloon League
Washington Grove
League
Senator Sterling
Washington
Wayne B. Wheeler
National Anti-Saloon League
James Mc Yeager
National Prohibition Bureau
A. W. Williamson
Baltimore
Maryland Anti-Saloon League
H. H. Smith
Methodist Church
Woodside
H. H. Nichol
Baptist Church
Nat Cedar Grove
H. S. Coffman
Clarksburg Methodist Church
Frank A. Killman
Epworth Methodist Church
Gaithersburg
Nolan B. Harmon, Jr
Rockville Methodist Church
Alfred Wilson
Base Ball Scores Following In Result of Games
Baseball scores from yesterday show Athletics 8 over New York 2 in New York. Boston 5 over Washington 4 in Boston. Standings list St Louis, New York, Washington, Detroit with Athletics 42 wins 6? losses. Chicago 55. Boston 41. Pittsburgh 7 over Cincinnati 1. Philadelphia 4 7 Boston 3.
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Piaye
New York
Athletics
Bush
Sehang
Rommel
Perkins
Boston
Washington
Johnson
Pleinich
Collins
Ruel
W.L. P
Tebbe
St.Louis
York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Hubbell
Henisne
Watson
O'Neill
Brookyn
D. Barnes
Snyder
Smith
Miller
Pittsburgh
Cinicinnati
Cooper
Schmidt
Luque
Hargrave
Chicago-St. Louis
W.L. B.C
St. Louis
Cincinti
Fork
Bronkin
Pittehee
Philada
Blue Ridge League Standings and Results Summary
Blue Ridge League standings show Martinsburg Frederick at Waynesboro leading with 40 35 533, Hanover 9 at 613, Chambersburg 34 42 447, flaweratown 26 52 333. YESTERDAY RESULTS: Waynesboro 8 Frederick 1. Martinsburg 1 Hanover 1. Hagerstown 0 Chambersburg. Upcoming games Frederick at Waynesboro, Chambersburg at Hagerstown, Hanover at Martinsburg.
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Martinsburg Frederick
Waynesboro
Hanover
Chambersburg
Flaweratown
Frederick
Martinsburg
Janover
Hagerstown
Amr Tos
Rederick
Warynenboro
Bakers May Unite Meeting In Cumberland
A Potomac State Bakers Association committee met in Cumberland to plan consolidating all local bakers groups along the Potomac and to raise baking standards. Notable attendees included Frank E. Smith, Glenn O. Garber, George Muhly, George Huber, Louis Storck, and J. H. Woolridge, with events hosted by the Cumberland Rotary Club and local bakers.
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Potomac State, Bakers’ Association
Cumberland
Potomac
Cumberland Rotary Club
Cumberland Bakers
Frank E. Smith
Potomac States Bakers’ Association
Glenn O. Garber
Frederick
George E. Muhly
Baltimore
George Huber
Wilmington
Del
Louis Storck
Parkersburg
W. Va
T. FP. Boyha
Wheeling
G. W. Phillips
Salisbury
H. C. Miller
Charlotte
N. C
J. H. Woolridge
Washingston
J. W. Lloyd
Martinsburg
W .Va
A. H. Nolde
Richmond
American History Day by Day August 12 events
On August 12 events include Gen Charles Lee suspended from the American Army in 1778, the First Congress ending its second session in 1790, the Albany to Schenectady railroad completed in 1830, Secretary of War Stanton removed and Grant named interim in 1867, James Russell Lowell's death in 1891, and the 1898 Treaty of Peace between the United States and Spain.
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Charles Lee Aguffer
Congress of the
United States
Albany
Schenectady
N. Y
Stanton
General Grant
James Russell Lowell
Spain
Origin of the phrase merry Andrew tied to Henry VII era
The term merry Andrew traces to Andres Borde, a learned 16th century physician who died in 1546. Hearne notes he visited markets and fairs with humorous speeches to draw crowds, spreading his fame. The phrase later labeled any clown or buffoon, especially a traveling mountebank’s jester.
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Merry Andrew
Henry VII
Andres Borde
Hearne
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Silasberg
Frecerick
Homer L. Holt
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Montgomery
Law
National League
Blue Ridge League
Bakers
G. O Garber
Wiagara
Rome
Trip
Niagara Falla
Susquehanna Valley
Pennsylvania
the Star Today — Tonight
W. L. C. Fisher
Prep
Universal Pictures
Harry Myers
Crusoe
Noble Johinson
Friday
Robinson Crusoe
Irving Cummings
Corp. Campbell
Campbell
the Mounted
Northwest Mounted Police
Pollard
Quaker City
Frederick County
MR. Farmer
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N, Market St
Braddock Heights Park
Chevrolet Motor Company
Kaufman Motor Company
Geo. L. Kaufman, Pres
East Patrick St
Culler’s Auction
C. E. Culler
Prof
Codestoves
GEO. S. Rodock & Son
Carvoll St
Robeson
South Market St
Frederick, Md
Hart, Schaffner & Marx & Schloss Bros. & CO
FR. Rosenour
North Market Street
Upg Hachive
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