Ramsey Leads Champs Over to Martinsburg
Martinsburg faced a postponed game due to weather as Ramsey’s team prepared for a two day tag visit. Buck’s pill chasers are seen crossing into West Virginia with Bull King likely at the perch and Hurley backing him. Harvey or Roberston remains to guard the Frederick stickmen with little lineup change expected.
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Gilbert Returns to Lead Waynesboro In Blue Ridge League Season
Blue Ridge Notes report Gilbert, a versatile player from last year’s Waynesboro squad, has arrived to play again this season after previously debuting with Chambersburg. Petticord, traded for Reggie Rawlings, has been released by the Villagers. Plank Schell and Seibert are also released. Letty Sherdel, Hanover’s southpaw, remains the NL leading hurfer with a stellar outing against the Cubs earning his sixth win.
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Baseball Scores Show Rain Postponements Across American League
Yesterday's games were rained out in the American League. Standings list New York 21 11 656, Boston 13 14 481, St Louis 19 12 613, Cleveland 14 17 452, Detroit 15 15 500, Chicago 11 18 337. Other games postponed due to rain.
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Blue Ridge League Yesterday’s Results Event Postponements
Baseball games in the Blue Ridge League yesterday saw one game postponed due to rain with teams awaiting reschedule. No scores reported. weather caused the delay and affected the schedule for the league standings.
Belfast Mortality Rises in Marrowbone Street Violence
In Belfast on May 19 a night of gunfire in Marrowbone district left at least four dead and several wounded. Attacks targeted Mungrave Street police barracks as seven men in police uniforms entered. Constable Collins died, while Constable McKeown was wounded but not seriously. Bullets disrupted a baptism at People's Hall and a home invasion injured Mrs Keown and her son.
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Three Nations Claim $1500 Estate of Steamer Stewardess
In Trenton on May 19 a $1500 bank balance of Franciska Dykes, a stewardess who died at sea, prompts a triangular dispute with Great Britain and Austria both asserting she was their subject. John Milton and Meyer Eichmann of Jersey City named as administrators. Austria-Hungary vice consul and Britain’s consul general also seek administration. If no government prevails, the estate reverts to New Jersey.
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Franciska Dykes
Great Britain
Austria
John Milton
Meyer Eichmann
Jersey City
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Tentative Schedule for County League Opens Season
Frederick County League prepares for June start as President Mike Thompson outlines a tentative schedule and eligibility rules. Teams Thurmont Brunswick Emmitsburg Woodsboro Middletown plus contenders New Market and Ladiesburg invited to meeting. Emmitsburg opens training May 25 vs St Mary's Prep. Woodshoro to play Brunswick next. Call The News with local happenings.
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Mike) Thompson Jis
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Drug Girl Then Glips Her Hair
Dorothy Markley, 16, of Pottstown High, says she was grabbed by a man on a street near her home. He chloroformed her, cut her hair with a blade or shears leaving a short back and long front strand, bruising under the chin, and told her to go home. Police report they are skeptical but investigate the attack as a clipper incident.
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Ex pugilists guard pier against bootlegger raid
Ex pugilists hired by Atlantic Fruit Company defend a New York waterfront pier as bootleggers swarm ships. Gunboat Smith led the squad against bootlegger motorboats and dawned into a skiff, pinning four assailants and driving off the rest after two shots were fired.
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Great-Grandmother Betsy Vaughn Dies by Hanging in Lincoln
Betsy Ann Vaughn, 83, a grandmother of six and great grandmother of twenty two, ended her life at her daughter's Lincoln home by hanging with her apron. The report also asks about contributions to a Confederate graves fund at Mt Olivet cemetery.
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