Final Games Of Season In Blue Ridge Played Today
Hustlers head for Chambersburg for two morning and afternoon games to decide the second half pennant in the Blue Ridge league. Fredericksburg's hopes rest on Cherry's pitching as Al Cherry was to work the morning game with the Maroons, Hew Sherry in the afternoon, while Hagerstown faces Waynesboro in a two game set. A rain delay could still give Frederick the title. a clean sweep by Hagerstown could shift the pennant, with a possible five state series starting September 13.
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Blue Ridge
Bernie Brooks
Hustlers
Frederick
Chambersburg
McCurdy Field
Cherry
Piten
al Cherry
Maroons
Sherry
Hagerstown
Warynesboro
Brooks
A. M. Fray
Wayarsboro
Wervemen
Chambershore
Ray Kepner
Wieal
Waynesboro
Martinsburg
Wils
Raiiders
Hagerstown Habs
Hub
Stub Rase
Leroy Byham
Fishbaugh
Hubs
Frederick County League
Diverse Sports Meets Open at Cities Worldwide
A long schedule of racing meetings and tournaments opens across North America and Europe including Belmont Park Salt Lake City Indianapolis Walton Heath Newport Philadelphia Atlantic City and Toronto. Notable entries cover trotting driving rowing lacrosse and aviation along with early amateur championships and a reference to English Channel swimming attempts by several competitors.
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Westchester Racing Association
Belmont Park
Lincoln Fields Jockey Club
Chicago
Montreal
Philadelphia
Pike's Peak
Colo
Altoona Speedway
Detroit
New Barlard
Boston
Torontec
Blue Ridge League Saturday Scores Report
Frederick 5 Hagerstown 4 Hanover 7 Chambersburg 4 rain caused postponements. Saturday games listed with morning and afternoon pairings for Frederick Chambersburg Waynesboro Hagerstown Martinsburg Hanover. Umpires Dons Lin McCarthy Mattoon Ward. Pitcher Harrison. Time 3 35.
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Frederick
Hagerstown
Hanover
Chambersburg
Waynesboro
Martinsburg
Harrison
Umplres
Donslin
McCarthy
Mattoon
Ward
Raiders Take One In Final Series Victory Over Maroons
Hanover reports the Raiders beat A Banker Johnson's team 4 to 2 as Chambersburg’s pitcher worked through uneven hits while Frank Roscoe Tapson and solid Hanover infield contributed. Sensational fielding and sharp catches by Roscoe and Tiny Rufforth highlighted the win. In nearby Waynesboro a rainout canceled the final game with Martinsburg, affecting league standings as Chambersburg faltered.
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Hanover
Raiders
Maroons
Johnson
Chambersburg
Invaders
Frank Roscoe
Tap‘san
Roscoe
Tiny Rufforth
R. H. EL
Thomas and Gatherum
Johnson and Shorts
Careers Of Two Gladiators Who Battle For Title Sept 23
The piece profiles Jack Dempsey the former champion born in Manassa Colorado in 1896 and Gene Tunney the challenger from Greenwich Village New York. It recounts Dempsey’s rapid rise knockout wins and title defenses including the 1921 Carpentier bout in Jersey City and 1923 bouts with Firpo and Hibbons. It traces Tunney’s path from light heavyweight to world champion with key bouts against Levinsky Greb Burke Loughran Kelser Weinert Dalaney and Carpentier, noting his 1923 rematch win over Greb and 1924 title defense.
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Jack Dempany
Jack Dempsey
Weat
Manassa
Colo
Tunney
Dampaey
Fred Fulton
Willard
Dempsey
Toledo
Jim Flynn
Flynn
Bill Brennan
Gunboat Smith
Battling Levinsky
Arthur Pelly
Homer Smith
Carpentier
Tsoth
Tony Hibbons
Shelby, Mont
Luis Firpo
Arsenting
New York
Gene Tunney
Battling Levinesky
Harry Greb
Madison Square Garden
Greb
Greenwich Village
Lower West Side
Marine Forces Overseas
Levingly
Levingky
Grab
Martin Burke
Tommy Loughran
Chuck Wiggins
Fay Kelser
Charlie Weinert
Jimmy Delaney
Georges Carpentier
Tunnay
Jeff Smith
New Orleans
Tom Gibbons
The Forward Pass as a Major Scoring Weapon in 1925
The 1925 season solidified the forward pass as a premier scoring tool. Oberlander of Dartmouth and Friedman of Michigan led the way, combining accuracy and range to fuel elite offenses. Their teams used passes to set up most scoring plays, with Dartmouth overpowering Cornell and Chicago and major clashes highlighting long, game changing passes.
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Geason
Dartmouth
Michigan
Oberlander
Friedman
Cornell
Chicago
Dart
Q Oderlander
Myles Lance
George Tally
Tulk
Darthmouth
En Maragn
Rstem
Patimouth
Hubert
Alabama
Winslett
Rain Delays County League Games Across Frederick Clubs
Heavy rain postponed six Frederick County League games at Woodsboro Emmitsburg Brunswick and other parks on Governor's Day in Emmitsburg. Plans shifted to today with hopes for better weather. four thousand fans expected, crowds gathered as officials postponed contests before 4 p.m. A track and field meet and social events were also moved to today amid continued wet conditions.
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Frederick County League
Woodsboro
Emmitsburg
Brunswick
Thurmont
Albert C. Ritchie
Aimpire Hershberzer
Hustlers Seek 1926 Blue Ridge Title With Hagerstown Clash
The BeABON race nears its end as the Hustlers and Hagerstown brace for a decisive showdown to decide the 1926 Blue Ridge League ownership. Reggie Rawlings leads home runs with 18, while Jack Smith anchors two-base hits with 28 as Frederick tops the batting race.
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Reggie Rawlings
Blue Ridge
Reggie
Parkinson
Six
Frederick
Haberdashery
Thurmont vs Springers and local league race updates
Thurmont eyes a 1926 flag as it meets Springers in a key early game. Lin ton and Roser expected to duel on the mound while Northerns clash with Middletown and Emmitsburg aims to overtake leaders with Harold Remsburg shaping the pitching. Brunswick hosts Woodshoro as umpire duties are announced and local ceremonies set. Tommy Milligan to defend middleweight title against Roland Todd in London on Oct 7.
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Emmitsburg
Middletown
Harold Remsburg
North
Brunswick Railroaders
M. J. Thomps
Morgan
Burdette
Thurmont
Cannon
Frank and Hershberger
Brunswick
Thompson
Tommy Milligan
Roland Todd
London
Todd
Frederick County League Games Today
Wood sboro meets Brunswick while Yellow Springs visits Thurmont and Emmitsburg travels to Middletown in local league action today.
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Woodsboro
Brunswick
Yellow Springs
Thurmont
Emmitsburg
Middletown
Eastern Shore League Saturday Results Highlight Lineup
In a swing filled scorecard the results show Dover six Easton three Parksley three Crisfield two Cambridge seven Salisbury two after ten innings with a protest noted for the extra innings duration and effort from both sides.
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Dover
Easton
Parksley
Crisfield
Cambridge
Salisbury
Pet
Easton Ae
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