Six County League Clubs Clash Today
The six clubs of the County League clash today with three games at home. Middletown Thurmont and Emmitsburg host, Woodsboro meets Middletown, and Thurmont faces Brunswick while Emmitsburg plays Yellow Springs. The North countians lead likely, with Woodsboro and Middletown under .500 and new arrivals Corum and Thomas strengthening Middletown. Umpire duties are assigned to Morgan, Burdette, Cannon, Hershberger, and Gardner.
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Cubs
Middletown
Thurmont
Emmitsburg
Woodsboro
Brunswick
Yellow Springs
Eddie Creager
Paul Koogle
O. L. Greene
Greene
Thomas
Corum
Thompson
Morgan
Burdette
Emmitsbyge
Cannon and Hershberger
Gardner
Thurmont A
Emmitsburg Ae
Brunswick Gouee Bay Yellow Springs
Woodsboro . Org
Middletown OG Weinseoes Fe
Yankees Extend Lead in Sixteen Team Standings
New York defeated Chicago White Sox to stay eight games ahead in the American League as Detroit and Cleveland won. Detroit beat Washington while Cleveland downed Philadelphia. Cincinnati and Boston led in the National League as Chicago and St. Louis won. Brooklyn and Pittsburgh had no game due to wet grounds.
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New York
White Sox
Indians
Detroit
Senators
Browns
Red Sox
Fittsburgh
Reds
Boston Braves
Cubs
Carda
Phillies
Chicago
Lyons
Grabowski
New York Giants
Washington Senators
Washington
Philadelphia
Secona
Pittsburgh
McGraw
Giants
Eastern Shore League Yesterday's Baseball Scores
Dover defeated Easton 7 to 4 and Cambridge beat Sallaburys 5 to 0 while Crisfield won 5 to 0 over Parkeley.
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Eastern Shore League
Dover
Easton
Cambridge
Sallaburys
Crisfield
Parkeley
Baseball In Brief Yeaturday Results Across National League
St. Louis defeated New York 6 to 1 while Chicago and Philadelphia tied 3 to 3. Boston beat Cincinnati 6 to 2. Pittsburgh and Brooklyn had rain. Scheduled games include Brooklyn at Pittsburgh and New York at St. Louis. Philadelphia at Chicago.
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Yeaturday
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Scores from the American League games
Results show Detroit defeating Washington 9 to 6 and New York winning 11 to 3 over Chicago. St Louis beat Boston 6 to 4 and Philadelphia topped Cleveland 5 to 0 with remaining matchups listed.
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Detroit
Washington
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Boston
Cleveland
Philadelphia
International League Standings and Results Report
Syracuse 6 Baltimore 4. Derby City 6 Toronto 4. Newark 8 Rochester 2. Buffalo 13 Reading 4. Baltimore at Jersey City. Reading at Newark. Rochester at Buffalo. Toronto at Syracuse.
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Syracuse
Baltimore
Derney City
Toronto
Newark
Rochester
Buffalo
Reading
Jersey City
Rickard fight plans hit by new setback in Chicago
Promoter Tex Rickard sees a sudden halt to plans for a Dempsey vs Tooney heavyweight title fight in Chicago next September after his attorney cites a strong claim by B E Clements over the champion’s services for a different match with Harry Wills. Clements says Dempsey could be tied to Wills, while Rickard pursues legal steps to clear the contract and aims to stage the Dempsey Finney bout on September 11.
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Chicago
Tex Rickard
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tooney
B. E. Clements
4 Cage Coliseum
Clit
Ricka
Clements
Harry Wills
Rickard
Patrick J. Cai
Dempsey
Yankees slip below .300 in weekly batting figures
In Chicago on July 24 AP reports the Yankees as a team fell under .300 for the first time this season in hitting. Babe Ruth rebounded to lead the club with strong home run numbers while Gehrig and Meusel also figure among the leaders. Pennock tops pitchers with 15 wins. Shocker and Zachary close behind. The St Louis Cardinals claim the NL weekly hitting honors with Lester Bell sharing top form alongside Stephenson and Christensen.
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Chicago
Babe Ruth
Bob Falk
Chicago White Sox
Fothergill
Detroit
Manush
St. Louis
Gehrig
New York
Ruth
Falk
Humefield
Meuse
EB. Rice
Washington
Pennock
Pate
Athletics
Herb Pennock
Yankees
Shocker
Zachary
Dutch Reuther
Kitterat Fothergill
Meusel
Hellmann
Burns
Cleveland
Goslin
Mostll
McNeeley
St Louis Cardinals
Lester Bell
Stephenson
New Chicago Ouffender
Christensen
Cincinnati
Grantham
Pirates
Babe Heiman
Brooklyn
Wilson
Letterlay
Hack Wilson
Chicago Cubs
Bottomley
St. Lows
Fournier
Kiki Cuyler
Eressers
Frank Frisch
Young
Cuyler
Jones
Rhem
Pete Donohue
Hargrave
Bressier
Herman
Pittsburg
Hornsby
BH. Smith
Pittsburgh
Two Big Surprises Fall From Giants and Senators
The 1926 season’s two leaders, the New York Giants and the Washington Senators, stumble midseason after promising springs. Pitching failures erode veteran strength as McGraw and Harris face rebuilds, with Zachary’s glue metaphor recasting the outlook for both clubs.
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Zachary
Harrie
John McGraw
McGraw
Harris
New York
Frederick County League Football Fixtures
Woodsboro at Middletown runswick at Thurmont Yellow Springs at Emmitsburg schedule for the Frederick County league with three local matches listed.
Doing His Duty A Stranger Seeks Meeting With Boss
A hurried visitor requested an audience at a quiet office. The courteous attendant replied that the boss would see him shortly and hinted the caller could depart the game with a chance to settle a debt. The exchange underscores a tense, discreet encounter.
Six Leading Loop In Homers With 14 Dominates First Half
The Rine Ridge League closes its first half with Hustler players atop batting and pitching stats. Mickey Kelliher of Martinsburg shares the league lead with Johnny Sank and Chick Fullle, while Six, Sherry, Brooke, and Sawyer post notable averages. Six tops the league with 12 home runs and 34 at bats for Strike, with Tapson and Fullig among leaders in steals and doubles, Burke 37 strikeouts, Black 44 walks, and O Shea among the top ten pitchers with two wins and one loss.
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Johnny Sank
Chick Fullle
Batdny Realms
Mickey Kelliher
Martinsburg
Sou
Sis
Smith
Horan
Cleveland
Sherry
Tyurea
Brooke
Sawyer
Rankie
Reggie Rantings
Tem
Graeif
Chambersburg
Fullis Ig
Ing Tungetter
Frankie Six
Fullig Steate
Chick Fullis
Danny Tapson
Hanover
Tapson
Fullie
Burke
Dave Black
Balla
O'Shea
Cherry
Yated
Gut
Boerner
Brooks
City League Schedule: Postponed Games and Umpire Details
City League reports all games postponed with Monday and Wednesday slots. Chaplines, St. Johns, Eagles, DeMolaya Moose, M J Grove, and Monsers are listed with specific Umpire assignments and tentative days including Tuesday and Thursday games.
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DeMolaya
Moose
Hershberger
Chaplines
M. BE
Lipps
Tudeday
M_J Grove
St. John'a
Eagles
S. DeMolaya
Lippa
St. John’s
Monsers
M. BE. B
M. J. Grove
Sailors Fear Blue Paint on New Vessel
Sailors avoid any ship part painted blue and a Scotch captain once barred an apprentice with a blue box. Mariners still link a ship’s construction fate to its launch, fearing a stalled build forewarns a dark future.
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