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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1929
Page
6
The note references a second half opening at 10 with a listing of Wenbbere 4 and Parca and mentions A DC Tre Ailerigo. Details are fragmentary and unclear. The item reads like a sports or schedule blurb with unreadable proper nouns.
A large crowd is expected at McCurdy Field as Governor C. Ritchie attends the Frederick and Hagerstown game in the Blue Ridge League opener. Two bands perform and a ball is tossed at 3 PM. events include political and social festivities surrounding the second-half start.
The snippet lists multiple games across the Frederick Martinsburg Chambersburg Hanover and Hagerstown teams with plans for games Wednesday Thursday Friday and Saturday. Also shows yesterday’s results including St Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Brooklyn Pittsburgh Chicago and New York scores.
Yesterday's results show Baltimore 10 over Jersey City 6 and Newark 6 over Montreal 4. Reading defeated Rochester 10 to 2, while Philadelphia beat St Louis 10 to 3 and Boston topped Washington 8 to 4. Second game went 12 innings.
Scattered wire-service style items from July report on various baseball games and injuries. Mentions the Reds, Pirates, White Sox, Dodgers, and Phillies with players like Grove, Hafey, Benton Jr, and Burleigh Grimes contributing. A Columbus Ohio report notes a fatal injury and a youth clambering a greased post leads to a collar fracture.
The Hagerstown club shuffled staff and players as injuries depleted its roster. Manager Bob Wels moved to bench duties to make room for Booty Hembbes. pitchers Matthews and Dele remain among affected, with new umpires and support staff added for the season.
A strong earthquake near Los Angeles and Santa Monica caused ground movement in the region. Reports indicate up to twelve inches of land shift near offshore areas and tremors felt across Hermosa Beach Palos Verdes and Pasadena with no reports of severe damage. The incident heightened fears as authorities assessedAftershocks were possible and residents pondered the quake's trigger and potential aftereffects.
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