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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1916

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3

Martinsburg Falls to Frederick 7 1 in Baseball Fray

Martinsburg Mountaineers visit at the local ball park as Frederick Champs suffer a 7 to 1 loss. Lee Myers and Tex Meyers anchor the offense while Greenwell yields eleven hits but shows late control. The Champs, striving to climb from fourth, hope stronger pitching and timely hitting unlock a week of victories.

Frederick Greenwell Country Storris Martinsburg Mountaineers Martinsburg Lee Myers Matter Tex Meyers Champs Maroons Maurer Morrison Qrrison Bob Jack Cook Ebling

Blue Ridge League Standings and Slugging Comets

The Blue Ridge League standings show Chambersburg leading with 22 wins, followed by Hanover and Hagerstown. Yesterday's results featured Martinsburg beating Frederick 11 to 1 and a tense mix of hits and fielding errors. A planned Martinsburg at Frederick and Chambersburg at Hagerstown clash headlines today’s schedule as communities pursue the county championship.

Chambersburg Frederick Gettysburg Hagerstown Martinsburg Hanover Frederck

Ponies Triumph Over Terriers In 4 3 Victory

Gettysburg defeats Hagerstown 4 to 3 as Sherman delivers a sacrifice fly for the winner after Rasmussen starts and Mumford relieves. Plank’s long peg from right saves a run for Hagerstown, Kohler scores Kohler. Much action in a tight, late showdown.

Hagerstown Gettysburg Rasmussen Mumford Sherman Seiffert Kohler Plank Smith

Residence repainted by force under Henry R. Lampe

Ex Senator Jacob Rothlack’s home on West Church Street has been repainted by a force under Henry R. Lampe. Military service in Portugal is compulsory.

Jacob Rothlack West Church Street Henry R. Lampe Portugal Oklahoma Riliam Clinton McSherry James McSherry Frederick McSherry Middle West East Second Street

Blue Ridge League Notes Butchers the Martinsburg Club

In the Blue Ridge League a weak Martinsburg club faces fading fan interest as Frederick leads the recent series with a .23 batting average for Frederick and .359 for Martinsburg. Frederick's fielding is .977, while the home club posts uneven at bats led by Orrison.

Chambersburg Frederick Maroons AG Orrison Ler Alh

Our Graduates Need Physical Education for Health

The essay cites Samuel G. Dixon urging physical training from elementary to college level to build lasting health. It argues current curricula neglect physical development, hindering individual and national welfare, and contrasts with Sweden’s systematic education and ancient Greece’s balanced mind body training.

Samuel G. Dixon Pennsylvania Sweden

Motorcyclist Fined 25 Pays After Security Held

Garfield Spencer of near Adamstown was fined 25 by Justice Eckstein for operating a motorcycle under the influence. His bike was held as security until he paid the fine, which he did after returning with cash. He claimed sobriety, but authorities found his defense weak. Also notes Kid Sheeter trains for a July 4 bout with Jack Andrews at Company A Armory, with two six round preliminaries and a battle royal. French officers devise a light-sled with aeronaut propeller to cross desert sands.

Garfield Spencer Adamstown Justice Co H. Eckstein Yesterdyy Spencer Kid Sheeter Jack Andrews A Armory Centry Kid Wilama

Speed Run Through Frederick to Test Auto for Troop Transport

A speed run by Charlies W. Johnson from Uniontown to Baltimore and back, 412 miles, aims to show auto adaptability for transporting U S troops. The event, supported by Uniontown Lodge 370, will pass through Frederick July 9 with temporary speed regulation waivers. Johnson, a noted cross country driver, plans a roughly eleven hour trip, coordinating with local officials and War Department figures. The project promotes the Old Trails Road and may involve government observers. A trial run is set for Friday to finalize plans, with mechanics tuning the Greyhound vehicle and trimming weight.

United States Charlies W. Johnson Uniontown Baltimore Uniontown Lodge No. 370 Hpo.r Pennsylvana Elks Haltimore Mr. Johnson Guy K. Motter Frederick Lodge W. H. Smart Johnson The Elks Uniontown Lodge Baker Hay Houge Military Affairs Committee Frostburg Cumberland Hancock Hagerstown Frederick

Baseball Scores and Standings From The Day

Baseball scores from Boston Cleveland New York and St Louis with games: Boston 7 Athletics 3 Cleveland 4 2 Chicago. New York 4 Washington 2 St Louis 6 Detroit 2 first game. Detroit 3 St Louis 2 second game. Standings show Cleveland 35 26 674 Washington 29 624 New York 31 26 560 Chicago 20 508 Boston 33 28 64 St Louis 27 35 430 Detroit 34 25 S40 Athletics 17 40 298

Boston Athletics Batterles Johnson Carroll Ruth Thomas Cleveland Chicago Hatteras Wilame Schalk Bagby O'Neill New York Washington Hatteries Caldwell Nunmaker Bochling Jenry St. Louis Detroit Wellman Bevereld Dtbuc Baker James Koob Clube W.L. P. W.b. Pa. Clevelnd Washin HL York St.Louis

National League Scores and Standings Report

In Philadelphia Boston and Chicago Pittsburgh matchups the results show Philadelphia 0 Boston and Chicago 10 Pittsburgh 4. Cincinnati 8 St Louis 2 and Brooklyn 1 New York 0 with standings listing Brooklyn 34 22, Chicago 39 91, Philadelphia 31, Cincinnati 28 33, Boston 29 25, Pittsburgh 26, New York 28 27, St Louis 27 36.

Philadelphia Boston Batterley Barnes Gowdy Alexander Killefer Chicago Pittsburgh Croper Wilson Prendergast Fischer Lenton Adams Gibaon Cincinnati St. Louis Mitchell Clarke Doak, Snyder Brooklens New York Brooklyn Tesreau Rariten Miller W. L. PG. W.L. B.C. Brookin Goi Chicago Philada

Monster six pound catfish caught near Rog Bridge

Mar shall Jenkins, colored, reeled in a giant Mississippi catfish at Kolb s sandbar near Rog Bridge yesterday, weighing six and a half pounds and measuring 23 inches. The catch drew praise from onlookers as one of the largest of its kind in local waters. Jenkins, known for skill with hook and line, reported the fish ran hard and pulled 150 feet of line before the pull in. He had seven fish on his string, totaling 12 pounds, with the giant catfish weighing more than all the others combined.

Kolb’s Rog Bridge Marshall Jenkins Kemp Jenking Mississippi

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