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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1926
Page
7
Cincinnati 3 Chicago 9. St Louis 6 Pittsburgh 0. New York 7 Boston 6. Brooklyn 11 Philadelphia 9. Sixteen inologs. Games Today Philadelphia at Boston New York at Brooklyn St Louis at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at Chicago.
In the American League yesterday Washington beat Boston 8 to 5 and Cleveland defeated Chicago 11 to 3. Detroit won 4 to 1 against St Louis while Philadelphia topped New York 5 to 4. Chicago vs St Louis and other games not scheduled.
Newark beats Jersey City 62 to 40 while Rochester edges Syracuse 4 to 3 and Buffalo defeats Toronto 9 to 6. Upcoming matchups: Syracuse at Toronto, Buffalo at Rochester, Jersey City at Baltimore, Newark at Reading. Two games on tap.
The Philadelphia Athletics moved ahead in their series with the New York Yanks by a 5 to 4 victory. Jim Poole hit a homer and sparked a ninth inning rally to seal the win as the league leaders faltered with other results across the circuit.
City League yesterday reported Moose five DeMolays one and M E B O Chaplines one. Washington crop notes show Maryland corn improving and wheat harvest progressing while oats are poor. Virginia tobacco transplanting near finish and wheat harvest nearly complete. general conditions described as satisfactory with corn making good growth.
Ty Cobb the famed ballplayer catalogs hunting exploits and plans a fall trip to Jackson Hole Wyoming with Tris Speaker. He recalls the Pagwa Ontario moose hunt where he bagged a 49 inch spread and notes Pagwa offers excellent trout fishing. He aims for a Wyoming moose license and compares wing shooting to batting, stressing skill and timing.
The article recalls a two second knockout between Battling Nelson and Willie Rossier in Harvey Illinois in 1520. It also mentions Reyne Lacoste keeping a dozen rackets in use for tennis and Tom Sharkey eyeing young Italian Al Mauro as a possible heavyweight prospect. Frederick Brick Works beats News-Post 4 to 2 in five innings before rain ends the game with Spruckey Reinhart and Boone Hildebrand cited as batteries.
The piece argues Lefty Grove may break the major league strikeout record held by Rube Waddell after 1994. It notes Walter Johnson’s declining emphasis on strikeouts, his arm weakness, and how Vance remains strong in the National League while Grove’s youth gives him more frequent chances.
The article notes Lefty Grove as the top challenger to Rube Waddell's 343 strikeouts, with Grove posting strong early-season fanning numbers and a rising reputation as the pitching sensation of the year. It recalls Johnson and Vance's earlier 200+ strikeout seasons and historic Waddell marks.
Theatre listing notes Tack Holt and Florence Victor head the all star cast in Sea Horses a sea adventure romance. Also on bill a two reel comedy Madame Sans Jane and a news reel. In Maryland Bill Patton stars in Lucky Spurs a western filled with thrills and adventure with a Mack Sennett two reel comedy and a news reel.
The ball remains in play after the umpire in the back of the pitcher is struck by a throw. Runners may advance at their peril as fielders must still make immediate plays. The umpire’s contact does not deaden the ball, and players may continue to advance.
Reports list multiple racing meetings in Queens County and Kentucky, jockey clubs in Montreal and Collinsville, rowing regattas in Henley and Toronto, and amateur championships in Toronto Groton and Worcester. Archery, tennis, yachting, and intercollegiate contests are noted with locations including Los Angeles and New Orleans.
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