Gants Pirates Split Twin Bill
Lefty Bob Gants and the Pittsburgh Pirates split a two game set with the Chicago Cubs as the Cubs won the opener while the Pirates bounced back in the nightcap to salvage a split.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1931
Page
6
Lefty Bob Gants and the Pittsburgh Pirates split a two game set with the Chicago Cubs as the Cubs won the opener while the Pirates bounced back in the nightcap to salvage a split.
An unreadable clipped item from New York dated August 13 reports a baseball or football score involving teams such as Chicago and Pittsburgh with references to Giants and Poles. Names and exact figures are garbled, leaving only fragmented team mentions and partial player initials.
Earned five two base hits by Bal and three base alts by Rul and Ruble. Dawes Reed stole bases with Ba ms. Jardine reached on a walk and Jardine scored on a Cr. 19. Umpire Cubditt. Detroit notes of the day praise Walters for his 17th victory.
The Muse Tailoring Company speedball team defeated Moudry's All-Star Cabbage Staley in Bali on Thursday night. Rookie Staley delivered a strong all around performance for the winners, while Moudry contributed a solid effort for the losers. The lineup featured Muse Tailoring Company Civie, Handley, Staley, Downes, Grave, Sell and others with Staley and Grove noted among key players.
The text hints Bresnahan being considered for the Detroit managerial role. It mentions a coach from Atlanta and a linked figure Lows Cartinas, but the source is garbled. The overall tone suggests a sports management rumor or appointment discussion without clear confirmations or dates.
Incomplete and garbled text outlines a baseball game reference with players and scores such as 6-2 and 6-1, mentions of Boston and the National League, and a Galveston club connection including Benny Apr and Frederick as catchers in 1920.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Teaas League game involving the Newark Bears of Gee Societe. It mentions a Baltapung duet between Amot Bedsar and Letty Lee by Ectomy six home team and a 2 13.5 score for Gavan at Shrevepan.
Last week Clarence Biethen and Hank Hulver, once rivals in the Blue Ridges League for Frederick and Martinsburg, met again when Hulver led Chatta noooga against Biethen's Atlanta. Final 4-1 with Hulver on the mound and Biethen pitching.
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