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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1937
Page
6
Joe Vosmik sparked a Boston assault with three singles and four doubles powering the Red Sox past the Browns amid a chaotic scoring day. Cleveland weathered late Washington rally. Hubbell stretches win streak. Dodgers fall to Pirates 10-3. Cubs beat Phillies 14-7. Beeman rookie Lou Fette shines in Bees 8-1 victory.
Mount St Marys edges West Virginia 4 to 2 in a nine inning baseball game at Emmitsburg. Barna shines with a double steal and a key run while Gucke limits WVU to five hits. West Virginia to play Georgetown and Navy next, Mountaineers meet Western Maryland College today.
Joe Vosmik former Frederick outfielder now with the St Louis Browns raised his average by about 60 points after four hits including a double in five at bats. Rollie Hemsley dropped below .300 for the first time this season after going hitless in four at bats. Latest averages list Keller Newark and others with scattered numbers.
Records show marriage licenses issued in April dropped significantly at the clerk of the court. With 121 licenses processed last month, officials expect April to be the slowest month before the new law takes effect June 1, unless amended at the special session.
James Sonny Foley of Boston, an all round athlete, carded a two under par 72 at Belmont Spring Club in Waverly Mass, the first time the feat has been done in two strokes. PGA tour official Fred J. Corcoran witnessed the shot as Foley achieved a remarkable early round.
Beginners should retire to the Practice tee to learn each club and shots without competition. The text warns that competing against a physical opponent or harsh effort can trigger fear and poor results from misusing clubs.
From Perpignan France May 4 a bloody internal clash in Barcelona within the wider Spanish civil war. Reports say about 100 killed as anarchists clash with government forces allied to Valencia and Madrid authorities. A French warship landed marines to protect the consulate amid burning streets and heavy casualties.
Justice Patrick M. Sehnauffer a former Washington College athlete reportedly set a city single game bowling record with wooden pins scoring 191. He landed five strikes and multiple spares to surpass the previous 172 mark. The feat is believed to be the best alley score in the city. Bernie Kaplan defeats Marshall Blackstock by pin in Philadelphia before 800 fans. Major league scouts watch Maryland Terps stars Fred Thomas and Waverly Wheeler as potential pro prospects.
National League results show Pittsburgh topping Brooklyn 3 to 14 Chicago 14 Philadelphia 7 Boston 8 at St Louis New York 7 Canorumity Soames Today Cincinnati at New York. Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Chicago at Philadelphia St Lowes at Boston.
In yesterday’s standings Frederich Tailors topped Mesuits with a 4 to 0 win over Barbara Fritehie. DeMolay defeated Company A 8 to 4. Next games Thursday feature Barbara Fritehie against Company A and Hosiery versus Pibre.
The DeMolay speedball team opened its season in the City League by defeating Company A at Bak Baho Park. Key plays included a 4- run lead, then a back-and-forth scoring sequence with multiple runners advancing on errors. Pitchers Cramer and Grumbine faced multiple hits, while Moxley and Fink combined for several strikeouts and wild pitches. Final score listed as DeMal 8, Company A 3 with official scoring credited to Walters as scorer.
The Conoco Kids opened their baseball season Sunday afternoon with a 9 to 7 victory over the Thurmont independents at Thurmont. The Kids used 13 hits and five seventh-inning runs to pull away, with key contributions from George Miller as manager and a lineup featuring Lenhart, Leather, and Witter. Thurmont’s pitching missteps and defensive miscues helped the Conoco Kids secure the win.
Marion Barnes a Golden Gloves hopeful trains for a May boxing circle at Bernie's Arena Francis Scott Key post. He faces Ray Cox Fishing Creek CCC in a five round match on May 1. Barnes previously upset by defeats to Vic Finnazen and Glenn Drake. Cox won his last bout against Billy Kemp in Washington.
Cumberland May 4 The Circuit Court affirmed sentence of Gilbert Crabtree 45 WPA worker for wife beating last March. Crabtree initially faced ninety days in the House of Correction and ten lashes but appeal delayed the sentence. His attorney J Philip Roman plans to file medical certificates asserting Crabtree cannot endure flogging.
Brunswick high school seeks the Southern Division pennant with a 2:40 p.m. home game against Middletown after beating Middletown and Frederick. A win secures a chance to defend county honors against the Northern Division winner. Middletown’s Foster looms as a likely starter for Brunswick.
The Cedban of Tris County League will hold a meeting on the Cedar Grove Baseball Diamond Thursday evening at TV O'clock to frame out the district.
City sports league issues a call for every player from the last yen era to assemble for a men’s matchday. Officials emphasize full attendance to finalize rosters and ensure fair play.
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