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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1916
Page
4
In a lengthy 14 inning tilt at Frederick, the Ponies edged the Champs 6 to 5 yesterday but fell short today amid rain delays. Higler and Baker led Plankmen yet errors and costly misplays doomed the Champs, while Bashore and Orrison sparked a late rally that kept the score tight.
Gettysburg struggles to fund its season as fans show little backing due to underperforming play. The club risks losing its Blue Ridge League place next year, with talks of York or Carlisle replacing Gettysburg. Players' health and salaries draw attention as Hanover and Chambersburg vie for top honors.
Visitors scored two and the home club failed to come from behind. Bigler hit a homer and Orrison led with six hits in seven trips, while Taylor and Mumford fanned. Hanover tops Hagerstown 4 to 1 as errors cost the locals, and Martinsburg swats Chambersburg 6 to 5 in a loose game.
Martinsburg dropped the game after three costly errors as the teams combined for 23 hits. The final score shows Chambersburg leading 8 to 12 to 1 in a messy matchup with many misplays. Players Stricker Thormelen Schaufele Martinsburg Clark Binklo Johnson contributed to the error and batting tally.
Temperance groups in Woodsboro unite to oust the saloon. An all day rally will be held at LeGore Park on Sunday August 6 with a parade from the public school grounds at 10 a m and sessions at 10 45 a m. Committees named for speakers parade music decoration advertising literature and distribution of literature.
On June 29 a diverse group of Loudoun residents gathered at Oatlands to organize a cavalry troop. A committee was named to set up the organization with members including Lieut A H Carter and Wilbur C Hall from Leesburg Capt W H Clifford of Oatlands D C Sands Jr of Middleburg Gasquet di Zerega Archie of Va Archie Chi Chester of Lucketts Dr Archie Randolph of Upperville Leroy Chamberlain of Waterford and Dr R L Humphrey of Bluemont.
A compact transit snippet lists connections from Hanover to Chambersburg Hagerstown Martinsburg Frederick and Gettysburg with numbers 13 279 383 336 375 indicating fares or times. The fragment preserves named places and route references from the era.
An 85 year old Emmitsburg resident, Mr. Patterson, traveled to Frederick by auto for his first visit in years. He has never attended a baseball game and explained he would not enjoy it though others say it is great. He criticizes spending on tobacco and liquor and credits stopping smoking several years ago. Patterson is a staunch Republican, optimistic about Hughes, and proud of Emmitsburg despite many local stores. He is tall, erect, with gray hair and a small goatee, and walked the two miles with ease.
Dutch Rowe shines as Emmitsburg defeats Hagerstown 4 to 3 on Wednesday. The locals tie the score in the seventh after trailing. Kreitz scores the deciding run in the ninth on a series of overthrows. Rowe stood out with all‑around play. Shorb and Sherry split pitching duties. Eamich named Lay Delegate to the Virginia Classis General Synod in Akron in May 1917.
Frederick residents are praised for the bank's strong record and the new monthly statement system. The bank highlights 4 percent compound interest on special deposits and the convenience of not surrendering pass books. Officers and directors express appreciation and invite all to join and share in the bank’s progress.
Scores from games across the league include AMEniwa at Philadelphia St LouisAthletics 8 3 first game battery details New York Cleveland 1 0 first game New York 3 in 20 game Boston Chicago 2 3 first game Washing ton Detroit 1 2 Battery highlights Standings show Cleveland Washington New York Detroit Boston St Louis Chicago Athletics Brooklyn Pittsburgh and Cincinnati with records and winning percentages. Also an ad touts Sloan's Liniment for muscle soreness toothache stiffness bites and camping trips.
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