Rain Delays Hustlers as Hubs Narrow Lead in standings
Rain postpones Frederick Hustlers games while Hagerstown Hubs close the gap on Chambersburg Maroons. Frederick precariously leads, but results today could shift first place as two key games loom with Martinsburg Blue Sox and Hagers town rivals.
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Hustlers
Brooks
Hagerstown
Chambersburg Maroons
Martinsburg Blue Sox
Sox
Frederick
Martinsburg
Chambersburg
Pet
LL. Pets Frederiok
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Pets Hagerstown
ATI Frederion
Blue Sox
P&s
Labor Dar
Haserstein
Chantersburg
Nessay
Maroons
Habs
Pete
Gonfalon
McCurdy Field
Toxdar
Blue Ridge League results and schedule notes
Rain halted games as Chambersburg beat Hagerstown five to one while other Blue Ridge matches were postponed. Upcoming games include Frederick at Martinsburg and Waynesboro at Hanover, with plans for a Frederick County League season and potential semi pro basketball in Frederick this winter.
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Chambersburg
Hagerstown
Martinsburg
Frederick
Hanover
Waynesboro
Ames
Blue Ridge
Saeeee
Hagertown Holds Lead After 5-1 Setback to Maroons
Hagerstown clung to first place in the Blue Ridge League after a 5-1 loss to the Chamberburg Maroons in Hagerstown. Wical held the visitors to a single hit while Chamberburg capitalized on every opportunity to seize control.
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Hagerstown
Chambercburz Maroons
Wical
City League Records Highlight 1926 Batting and Stealing Leaders
The 1926 City League season shows Earl Baker of Chapline as home run king with three. Weazel brothers George and Charles share runner up honors with two apiece. John Gardner of St Johns leads base hits with five. Milt Frank and Bernard Hartman of Energies each have four. Francis Davis of Eagle tops triples with three. Len Gardner of Johnnies and Le Roy Brightwell of Eagles each have two. Al Forney of Chap leads in stolen bases with six. Suttar Moose Boyer Groves Lon Gardner and S Baker Johnnies Brightwell and Hargett Eagles each have five steals.
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Earl Baker
Chapline
George
Charles Weazel
John Gardner
St. John's Club
Milt Frank
Bernard Hartman
Francis Davis
Eagle Club
Len Gardner
Johnnnies
Leroy Brightwell
Eagles
al Forney
Suttar
Moose
Boyer
The
Groves
Lon Gardner
S. Baker
Johnnies
Brightwell
Hargett
City Guardsmen Teams Shine in Virginia Encampment Play
Frederick sent strong players to represent the First Regiment Maryland National Guard at the Tecert encampment rifle range in Virginia Leash Virginia. The First Regiment nine defeated the Fifth Regiment from Baltimore 6 1 and 8 2 to win the brigade cup. Foss Honck and Walker Jolliffe starred in outfield and centerfield with Reeder at hot corner, as all three games featured solid hitting and fielding.
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Frederick
Tthe First Regiment
Foss Honck
Walker Jolliffe
Corps Reeder
Mappy Phobus
Freak play decision in Wheat Maranville home run discussion
Billy Evans recalls a Brooklyn vs St Louis National League game where Wheat hit a fair ball over the fence and then collapsed with a leg injury. Maranville pinned as runner, Wheat finished circuit, debate over who earns the home run and how pinch running is scored.
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Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cubs
Maranville
Maranvile
Wheat
Stanage
Oscar Stanage
Detroit Tygers
Detroit Park
Bill
Detroit
Frederick Leads Regiment Nine In Talent Parade
The First Regiment bringing units from both shores to form a mixed team featured Frederick leading three regulars and two substitutes. Stockman served as reserve pitcher each set. Kreh umpired the first contest as fans brag about local ball talent.
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Howard Stockman
Wie Kreh
Frederick
Lars
Global Farm of Events Across North America
A roundup lists diverse sporting meetings from Saratoga to Winnipeg including horse racing at Saratoga Springs and Chicago meetings, Montreal trotting and tennis in Newport, Davis Cup finals at Forest Hills, golf events in Chicago Indianapolis Denver Yakima and other championships, plus boxing in New York. Canada holds about half the world’s water power.
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Saratoga Association
Saratoga Springs
Lincoln Fields Jockey Club
Chicago
Montreal
Yakima
Vandalla
O. Lacresee
Winnipeg
Western Chess Association
Baseball—Union Printers
St. Louis
San Francisco
Johnny Risko
Harry Persson
New York
Rule for Stolen Bases on Battery Errors
The text explains when a stolen base is credited after a battery error. If the runner starts stealing second before the error is charged to the pitcher or catcher, the steal counts. If the runner hesitates until the error is committed and then advances, no steal is awarded. The battery error is charged to the pitcher or catcher.
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Gaserunner
Catcher
Eastern Shore League A Classified Ad Results
Classified ad page announces local results from the Eastern Shore League A with brief outcomes and listings. Readers see summarized scores standings and notices for upcoming games and events across teams in the region.
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Mare
Boerner
Larry Boemer
Boemer
Leroy Brbem
Burke
McIntire
Black
Orocamen
Blue Ridge League
Lefty Dolan
B. Chambersburg Aig
Wea
Shorts
Delan
Harper
Aders
Rankin Johnson
Bas Ahowno
Chambersburg Hurlers
Johnson
Fnt
Frank Sfa
Blue Ridge Hurlera
Ahoot
Easton
Parksley
Dover
Thompson
Cristths
Bates
Grifiths
Geo
Frederick County League
HANG
Fifth Regiment
Aty Ig
TAD Tredirion County National Bank
Soar
Siseaeto ES
Billy Evans
Argonaut Rowing Club
Toronto
Ohn DC
Canada
Eastern Shore League
Ll Pet
Antes Agus
Salisbury
Crisfield
Cambridge
Parkeley
Frederick-Town
Dobbs
London
Fifth Avenue
the Haberdashery
Francis Scott Key Hote
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