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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1926
Page
6
Opening day at McCurdy Park features 3000 fans as Frederick and Hagerstown clash in Blue Ridge League action. Freddie’s hitters struggle while the Hasters surge early, with Kirkham’s pitching mixing in wild moments and a 16-6 final as Frederick’s defense falters and runners cross the plate.
Yesterday results across the Blue Ridge and Maryland leagues show Hagerstown, Martinsburg, Waynesboro, Hanover, and Chambersburg in action with mixed outcomes. Reports detail game scores, player performances, and standings, noting key pitchers and hits as teams chase lead positions and upcoming matchups.
Racing events list includes Metanolitan Yockey Club at Jaimarea Veeting with Mimlica, and a Kentucky Racing Association meeting in Louisville. Also notes golf, boxing, and multiple Boston bouts including Carter versus Blachie Willer and Parker versus Frown with 19 rounds in Boston.
Thurmont visitors beat Brunswick 8 to 5 in a county league baseball game. Steager and Moorehead led the winners with solid hits and solid defense while Walker and Fraley contributed on base. For Brunswick, Wankeep and Walker produced some RBI and steady defense amid a tight late inning stretch.
A chaotic baseball recount of Hagerstown vs Frederick with multiple innings described. O'Shea, Rosie, Thomas, Were, Conth, Sank, and many others contribute hits, outs, walks, and runs across a rough, errorful game narrative. Final lines tally few errors and runs amid wild play.
A lengthy summary notes the Athletics extending their winning streak and the Washington Senators securing another victory while the Pittsburgh Pirates rise in the National League. It recounts multiple games with batterymatchups and lineups across both leagues, listing scores and key players in a period-voice recap.
Regie Landings, veteran outfielder for the Blue Sox, hit the decisive three-run homer in the ninth inning with two aboard to rally Martinsburg to a 10-7 victory over Washington. Sus der and Warden held leads during earlier frames as Wasneshbug Ole Vay trl faltered on the mound. Officials Jamison and Worth discussed the game amid a noisy crowd.
Gettysburg high nine avenged earlier losses at Cadet Field as Army Weddle and Roderick led with key home runs and stellar fielding. The contest featured Robby Wedde and Melvin Shipley on defense, while Frederick and Middletown vie for county high school pennant as league standings tighten.
Yesterday's International League results show Syracuse 9 11 Toronto 5 1, Jersey City 3 0, Baltimore 7 Newark 10, Rochester 2. Second game details list percentages innings and team abbreviations with unclear formatting. Remaining standings indicate Baltimore and Toronto leading divisions with mixed records.
Hanover Pa May 13 8 Walters second baseman of the Chambersburg Vearaons won the opening game of the season for the Maroons with a homer over the contorbid fence with one on in the final inning. The visitors rallied in the eighth to take a 8 6 lead before the end of the frame. Buck Ramaels Rattlers led 63 at the start of the last inning. Chambersburg surged with five runs to win. Three hurlers were used as Thomas was relieved by Malavase who could not halt the rally. Batteries listed as Chambershars Manven Wical Duke Julin Wanover Thomas Valavise Mune Neath 3000 publists registered with the New York State Boxing Commission.
The old ruling on juggle plays varied by situation. If a fielder touches a runner after juggling but regains possession before the ball touches ground, a call differed. A change required firm possession and retouch to retire the runner, with context dependent on whether the ball was touched and juggled during the play.
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