Blue Ridge Leaguers Win First Game In Five State Championship
Martinsburg hosts the opener as Blue Ridge Leaguers defeat the Dover Eastern Shore nine 5 to 4. Ozmer and Rawlings pace the win while Dover rallies with three runs in the sixth but falls short. Martinsburg benefits from early offense and timely hits as King Mack and Jacoby spark the scoring. An ankle fracture report notes a road accident near Middletown injuring Lee Wiles.
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Martinsburg
W. V
Hoon
Blue Sox
Dover
Martinburg
Blue Ridge
West
Gzmer
Ozmer
Rawlings
Qzmer
Reggie
Chugh
AB. R. H.O. A. E Mack
Black
Jacoby
Ormer
AB. Rho
A. E. King
McNim
ss.McDonald
Bope
Brophy
Schaeffer
Rf. Sullivan
Stewart
Humphreys
Quellick
Farrell
Brehany
S& Tyft
Bommary
Sullivan
King
Lucas
Que’lick
Mack
Lacan
Humphries
Oxtmer
Bateman
Sipple
Derby
Twin Calves Born at Wachter Farm Near Mountaingale
Twin Calves, four Holstein cows belonging to John B. P. Wachter near Mountaingale, bore twin calves on Eridar. Both calves are described as perfect specimens.
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John BP. Wachter
Mountaingale
Eridar
Cancel Title Game Because Grounds Wet
The Junior Fire Company baseball team of the city and Thurmont were to play for Frederick county champions at Agricultural Park at 3 pm today. Wet grounds postponed the first of a three game series. The opener shifts to Thurmont on Wednesday September 12 at 3 pm. A second game is tentatively set for Saturday September 15 at 3 pm at Agricultural Park. Third game time to be announced.
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Fire Compstoy
Thurmont
Agricultural Park
Frederick County
Golf out of bounds rule and four ball incident
When a ball goes out of bounds the player must play a stroke from near the spot of the original tee shot with a one stroke penalty added. In a four ball match a displaced ball on the putting green must be replaced, and balls struck or displaced during putting must be treated per the governing rule.
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Smith
Jones
Wood as coal substitute urged by State Forester Besley
State Forester Besley urged expanding wood use to ease coal shortages. He plans to buy a sawmill and a chopper to remove inferior trees from the Patapsco Forest Reserve, promoting wood heating as a substitute and forest improvements. He warned against entering the wood business, framing it as a campaign for greater wood usage. Cavell’s Nephew. London Sept 5 A Cavell wartime nephew requested burial in Atlantis. James Longworth Wainwright, killed by a fall, was laid in the ocean off Cornwall in a funeral.
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FLW
Besley
Patapsco
Firpo Climbs to World Title Shot in Dempsey Fight
Luis Angel Firpo, Argentine self-made heavyweight contender, rises from stevedore roots to challenge Jack Dempsey for the world title at the Polo Grounds on September 14. Born October 29, 1895 in Buenos Aires, he fought in South America and the United States, knocking out rivals and earning a title shot after a spectacular rise through the ranks.
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New York
Luis Angel Firpo
Jack Dempsey
Polo Grounds
Firpo
Gulf
Land of the
Pampas
Buenos Aires
Geroa
Italy
Enrique Firpo
Luis
Angel Rodrigues
Rodriguez
Firpa
William Daly
Chile
Trnguay
Firna
South America
Felds
Spoksmen
United States
Sailor Maxted
Newark
N. J
Jack Herman
Joe McCann
Jim Tracey
Tex Rickard
Bill Brennan
Jack McAuliffe
Jess Willard
Cuba
Mexico
Heap
Baseball Scores From Early Games Across Cities
Scores reported from Philadelphia Boston Ath letics 4 Batteries Ehmke Picinich Harris Perkins. Chicago Chicago 7 St Louis 2 Batteries Cvengros Schalk Sher del Collins. Cleveland Detroit 11 Cleveland 9 Batteries Dauis Bassler Uhle O Neill. New York Washington not scheduled.
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Philadelphia
Boston
Athletics
Ehmke
Picinich
Harris
Perkins
Chicago
St. Louis
Cvengros
Schalk
Sherdel
Collins
Cleveland
Detroit
Dauis
Bassler
Uhle
O'Neill
New York
Washington
National League Scores and Local Injuries Report
National League results list New York beating Philadelphia ten to six and Cincinnati taking two against St. Louis eight to six in the doubleheader. Separate games show Pittsburgh defeating Chicago six to four and Boston overpowering Brooklyn eleven to three. In local news, Edwin Ahalt of Middletown had his middle right finger mangled and required amputation after caught in a fodder cutter, while C D Hathaway of Brunswick sustained a badly fractured right arm from a horse kick and was taken to Frederick City Hospital.
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Edwin
Foster Ahalt
Middletown
R. V. Hauver
C. D. Hathaway
d@rayman
Brunswick
Frederick City Hospital
Bricks Crush Auto At Hood College In Middletown
A large pile of water soaked brick toppled from a vast stack in front of Hood College’s former Conservatory on East Church street Friday afternoon. Mrs. John D. Hendrickson’s car, left unattended, was crushed as bricks tumbled onto the vehicle. Workmen cleared debris after the pile collapsed several times near 5 p.m. A crowd gathered to witness the incident. Fred Ridenour, Middletown rural carrier, bought Tabitha Beachley’s general store in Middletown’s East End.
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Conservatory of Music
Hood College
East Church Street
John D. Hendrickson
Williamson
Middletown
Fred Ridenour
Tabitha Beachley
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Green Motor Car Co
West Patrict St
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