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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1916

Page

3

Champs and Ponies Battle at Local Ball Park for Fourth Place

The Champs and the Ponies meet at the local ball park this afternoon in a decisive struggle for fourth place as both sides hold fixed positions in the standings. Huck Taylor pitched well for the Champs while the Ponies collected eight scattered hits. Texas Meyers delivered a key three bagger driving in two runs. The game featured fan humor and chilly winds with limited excitement and several misplays.

Champs Battlefield Club Hanover Morrisonites Raiders Holbia Huri Ira Plank Johnny Mumford Baker Anit Crah Huck Taylor Huck Pontes Shernan Gettysburg Champe Tex Taylor Art Koehler Rabbit Agnew Lee Myer Texas Meyers Rabbit Myer Don Art Koente Ira Plank Nd Oyler Myers Far Maurer

Blue Ridge League Standings and Recent Games

Blue Ridge League standings show Martinsburg atop with 62 wins and 39 losses, followed by Chambersburg, Hagerstown, Hanover, Frederick, and Gettysburg. Yesterday Frederick beat Gettysburg 2-0 and Martinsburg defeated Chambersburg 1-0 in 11 innings.

Gettysburg Frederick Chambersburg Martinsburg Hanover Hagerstown W. L. Martinsburg Ea Cee Meyers Barnhart Orrison

Baseball Scores From Yesterday's Games Across Leagues

The Am League reported Philadelphia 1 Chicago 0 and Washington 6 Cleveland 2 with other American League games postponed by rain. National League activity included Chicago beating Philadelphia 8 2 and Pittsburgh doubleheaders against Boston, plus Cincinnati defeating New York 5 2 and St Louis over Brooklyn 4 1. New York finds Coney Island restaurants more sanitary than the city's.

AMEL Philadelphia Chicago Athletics Benz Lapp Myers Haley Washington Feveland Johnson Henry Bochling O'Neil Mee Chatcago Alexander Barns Hendrix Elliott Pittsburgh Boston Mamaux Fischer Rudolph Blackburn Pittsbburgh Allen Tracresser Kanthiner Schmidt Cincinnati New York Wingo Anderson Rariden St. Louis Brooklin Meadows Gonzales Pfeffer Meyers City

Brief Baseball Items including Ty Cobb Tonsil Surgery

Ty Cobb of the Detroit Tigers is set to undergo tonsil removal after the season to curb weakening colds. Dan Costello, utility catcher, is released to the Toronto club of the International League. Attorney general Freeling bans the Morris Moran fight on Labor Day stating it violates state law. Jimmy Cook and Fritz Small were released by Hanover manager Starr. Roy Clink returns to play, with Rooney and Crowder at first and short. Martinsburg reports a two game outing likely pitched by Goodwin. a two win day would make him a West Virginia hero.

Dan Costello Catheddar Toronto Fto Eah Bittsiagh Codella Ing Mt 2 College Banmitaburg Atornenerak Freeling Sheniif Aml Stayer Tulsa Oklahoma Jimmy Cook Fritz Small Starr Hanover Roy Clink Rooney Crowedr Martinsburg Goodwin James West Virginia

Season for Squirrels and Partridges Draws Confusion

Readers learn of conflicting squirrel shooting seasons and partridge rules across state and local laws. The August 25 to September 36 window is invalid, with September 36 misprint. open again November 10 to Christmas Eve. Partridge season runs November 10 to December 21, while a five year local ban in this county raises questions of precedence.

Jast Lee LeCompte Frederick County

Funeral for Miss Norah M Dote at Middletown church

The funeral of Miss Norah M. Dote was held yesterday at 3 PM from her home near Brad dock Heights. Rev W A Hartman led services at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Middletown. Pallbearers were John W Mumford W C Kaufman E D Summers and William C Mercer. Interment followed in Lutheran cemetery Middletown. C E Cline directed the arrangements.

Norah M. Dote Braddock Heights W. A. Hartman Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Middletown John W. Mumford W. C. Kaufman E. D. Summers William C. Mercer C. E. Cline

Two Teams in Death Grapple for Flag in BRL Title Race

Martinsburg Mountaineers lead the Blue Ridge League standings by 1.5 games over the Chambersburg Maroons with 62 wins and 39 losses versus 47 and 37. A doubleheader today could swing first place. experts compare pitching, batting and fielding, noting Martinsburg edges in hitting and Mountaineers’ defense whereas Martinsburg pitchers may tilt the pennant race.

Blue Ridge Maroons Country Morila Martinsburg Mountaineers Mountaineers West Virginians Chambersburg Stricker Thormahlen Ehmling Horsey Martinsburg Goodwin Colley Clarke Baylor Hooper Kelseth Kaisburg

Successful Sportsmen Featured In Recent Angling Reports

Sportsmen have had good luck with gun and rod. Harry Deiter landed several bass, largest 4 12 pounds and 22 inches. Harry C. Gilbert, several bass, top 3 34 pounds and 20 inches. Charles Morgan and Lewla Moberly five bass. L. E. Heard three bass, largest throw pound. Harry Worman one bass 2 12 pounds. Samuel Young ten squirrels. Andrew Summers four squirrels. Lestie D. Young five squirrels. Benjamin Phebus nine squirrels. Cheater Grove five squirrels. Samuel Brown and John Flarget two squirrels.

Harry Deiter Harry C. Gilbert Charles Morgan Lewla Moberly L. E. Heard Harry Worman Samuel Young Andrew Summers Lestie D. Young Benjamin Phebus Cheater Grove Samuel Brown John Flarget

Frederick Champs Poised In pennant race with Mountaineers

In the late season scramble the Frederick Champs challenge both Martinsburg and Chambersburg. If the Champs win two from West Virginia leaders and Martinsburg wins, the race tightens. Labor Day sees Martinsburg at Frederick as the Champs aim to beat top teams and keep their momentum.

Morris West Mountainers Frederick Frederick Champs Champs Martinsburg Chambersburg

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