Boys Day at McCurdy Field Aims to Boost Local Baseball
Frederick club hosts Boys Day and Ladies Day events to spur interest in baseball. On Tuesday free admission for all under 15 and on Thursday free entry for all women precede the Frederick Waynesboro game. Opening crowds peaked with 1,756 paid in Frederick, the largest in the Blue Ridge League.
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Frederick
McCurdy Field
Frederick-Hanover
Frederick Waynesboro
Blue Ridge
Frederick Club
Sinen
Hagerstown
Martinsburg
Hanover
Nesboro
Chambersburg
George Blake
St. Louis’ Cardinals
Waynesboro
Homver
Pennsylvania
Allenburs
Sherry
Cherry
Reeser
Lon Allen
Raider
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al Cherry
Min ¢ King
Jack Hickey
Bob Bouchet
Gatherum
Ted Woodward
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Zorman
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H Allen
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Reide
Grove
Sammar
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Toege
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Leis
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Cherri
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Ft Reeser
Young
Sawyer
K. - Hickey
Police Court Roundup Details Mixed Operator Seizures
A police court roundup lists multiple arrests for lacking operator licenses and drunkenness. Hanson Wadleesr and Omeer L. E. Williams faced counts with bail set around 16 and 14 collateral respectively. E. R. Becard Carl M. Thomas faced traffic option charges with 250 collateral each. Samuel Tanner charged with heavy drinking, other suspects held on 250 collateral.
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Hanson Wadleesr
Omeer
L. E. Williams
Grote T
Opeer Herman
E. R. Becard
Carl M. Thomas
Alea McHeart
Samuel Tanner
Offcer
Vernon Smith
Caries Pal- Somer
Foot McHenry
Tesepy
aTressel
Maares Dewise
Club Standing Saturday Results in Maryland and Pennsylvania
Local standings show Martinsburg 9, Frederick 6, Waynesboro 4, Chambersburg 3, Hanover 0, with Hagerstown and Frederick hosting upcoming games. Schedule lists games through Saturday and Thursday actions for boys and girls days across Frederick, Waynesboro, Chambersburg, Martinsburg, Hanover, and Hagerstown.
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Jagerstown
Martinsburg
Waynesboro
Chambersburg
Hanover
Frederick
Hageratown
Hagerstown
Hareratown
Tianover
Werriesboro
Waterstown
Hagerstown Hanover Frederick Waynesboro
Mertineburg
National League Saturday Recaps and Results
Baseball round up Dozens of games across the National and International Leagues are listed with scores. Notable results include New York 4 St Louis 3 Chicago 4 Boston 2 Brooklyn 2 Cincinnati 6 Pittsburgh 3 Philadelphia 1 and Cleveland 4 2 Washington 7. Additional notes mention rain weath er affected Toronto Rochester and Montreal Buffalo doubleheaders.
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New York
St. Louis
Chicago
Baston
Brooklyn
Cineinnati
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Ya, Jr
Cincinnati
St. Lonis
International League
Newark
Baltimore
Toronto-Rochester
Montreal-Buffalo
Reading
Jersey City
Cleveland
Washington
Petroit
Boston
New York St Loans
Branktyn VW
Philadelphis
Hagerstown Wins CVAL Pennant With 6-4 Victory
Hagerstown High School clinched the Cumberland Valley Athletic League pennant for the 1928 baseball season at Cadet Field by defeating Frederick High School 6 to 4. Robby Moss led Frederick with three hits in five at bats, while Claude Starrick contributed a perfect two-for-two day for Frederick. The game ended with Hagerstown breaking a 4-4 tie in the eighth inning as Frederick’s infield error opened the door for the winning run.
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Hagerstown High School
Cumberland Valley Athletic League
Cadet Field
Frederick High School
McKenzie
Frederick
Washington County
Hia Uities
Haxera Town
Oueft
McKensie
Frederick Ait Bennett
Foyer
Robby Moss
Claude Starrick
Snyaler
Sfagerstown
Handley High School of
Winchester
Bowers
Gilbert
Moss
Wiker
MecKenale
Houck
Harria
LeGare
Orrison
Hagerstown
Mount St Marys Beats Dickinson 6-0 In Easy Win
Mount St Marys College baseball blanked Dickinson College 6-0 Saturday afternoon before a large crowd. The Mountaineers exploded for four runs in the first inning and added two more in the seventh as Buddy McGarrigan starred at short and Lanahan fanned six to earn the win. Dickinson threatened early but stalled against Lanahan, while Forman struggled in the opening frame before settling down.
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Homiteburg
Mount Mr. Mary's
Tno
Dickinson College
Mountaineers
Dickinson
BI Lanahan
Shoota
Mountain Moundsman
Carlisle
Forman
Stanta
Mount St. Mary’s
Buddy McGarrigan
Joe Dooley
Tickinson
Mt. St. Mary's
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Danley
Tracy
Dooley
Hemler
Banatian
Sheets
Titty
Weinburg
McConnell
Garrigan
Everard
J. Tooley
Campbell
McGarrigan
Lanahan
Roy Morgan
Yankees Halt Braves to End Cubs’ Streak in Tight Series
May 20 reports show the Yankees stopping the Braves 4-3 in Boston as Hack Wilson doubled for the Cubs, while Sam Gray exited early for New York in the win. Other results include the Senators beating the Indians 4-3, Tigers over White Sox 2-1, Dodgers defeating Phillies 11-4, Pirates slipping past Reds 3-2, and Giants taking a split with the Cardinals 5-2 and 2-1.
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New York
Yankees
Sam Gray
Browns
Earl Combs
R. H. St. Louis
Gray, Paleholder
Stewart
Schang
Pipgras
Bengough
Chicago
Boston Braves
Chicago Cubs
Bruins
Hack Wilson
Boston
Taylor
Bush
Jones
Carlson
Gonzales
St. Louis
New York Giants
Willie Sherdelhana
Cardinals
R. E
Fitzsimmons
O'Farrell
Sherdel
Wicon
Woodsboro Defeats Frederick A C 9 to 4 in Home Game
Woodsboro Wins 9 to 4 at home over Frederick A C after strong hitting from Catshall and Smith. Keiser led the losers with two hits. game details list line scores and player names for both clubs.
Local Social Notes From May 22 In Alversville and Pear Haverstown
Community individuals including Flora Oser of Pear Hacerstown spent time with Mr and Mrs Gea Rite at a home gathering. Mrs Melvin Shopler with her son Carroll attends Gethsburg College. The Rite family hosts visits from Robert V and Edgar Ritie family at their home on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Joseph Stanfer and two daughters from Magers ven visit John W. Naman’s household.
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Mieraville
Flora Oser
Pear Hacerstown
Gea
Rite
Melvin F. Shopler
M ‘Sy
Carrol
Gethsburg College
Forter D. Rite
Robert
Edgar Ritie
Sundar
Joseph Stanfer
Magers Ven
Fea
John W.naman
Rights of a Fielder When Blocking a BasRunner
A discussion of fielder obstruction in baseball. The runner is entitled to advance a base if blocked without the fielder holding the ball ready to touch. If the fielder has the ball ready to touch, blocking is permissible. The runner may continue toward the next base unless touched legally by the fielder. The rules emphasize the balance between obstructing the path and making a legal play.
Baseball Legends and 1886 Frederick Team Records
Opening the baseball season in Frederick sparks talk of the famed 1888 Frederick team managed by H C Perry that went 28 wins 0 losses. The article lists players and scores from 886 including Frederick victories over Manor Brownies Patterson Pioneers and more, plus a note on 4 Pet Dog Dies and nettle sting details.
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Frederick
H. C. Perry
William Ludwig
Ed. Beatin
E. BE. Roussey
William Nusz
F. Kinglow
H. B. Crosby
T. Gittinger
J. H. Kuhn
George Kaufman
Hull
Roy Buhrman
Park Mills
Manor Brownies
Patterson
Pioneers
Patapsea
Merchants
Westminster
Hanover
Olympice
Ahalostans
Olympics
Dawsonville
Stowman’s Union
Jon Gutman
Woodberry
Pimlico
Mutuals
Pastime
Harve de Grace
Our Boys
Indoor fair ends as Cresap's Rifles fail to reach roof garden goal
The indoor fair at the State Armory closed Saturday after a Wednesday start under Cresap's Rifles of the Maryland National Guard. Prizes were awarded though the $3,000 roof garden fund target was not met, with recipients including Wilbur Wantz, Reta Armstrong, Ethel Brust, Charles Heiser, Samuel Jones, Snookey Shaw, and others receiving miscellaneous items and cash.
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Cresap’s Rifles
Maryland National Guard
Armory
Vanity Case
Wilbur Wantz
Reta Armstrong
Sherbe
E. B. Ramsburg
Ethel Brust
George Brust
Jardiniere
James
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