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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1937
Page
6
Veteran names like Dressen, Grimes, O'Doul and Maranville surface in speculation over MLB managerial openings. Wilson faces an uncertain Phillies fate while Ossie Bluege could replace Bucky Harris in Washington. Possible vacancies across Cleveland and Chicago, with Hartnett and Hafey also mentioned for roles.
National League results show New York 6 Chicago 1, St Louis 2 Philadelphia 1, Boston 0, Pittsburgh 10 Brooklyn 4 with today’s schedule Boston at St Louis Brooklyn at Pittsburgh New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago. Standings list New York 48 3 52, Chicago 57 St Louis 75 62, Pittsburgh 73 65, Boston 69 80, Brooklyn 84 83, Cincinnati 58 83. Speedball game set Sunday Ballenger team vs East Third Street, Feagaville at 2. Twin bill at Wamsville Sunday Tiamsville A C hosts Poolesville at 1 and Woodsboro at 2:30.
The shifting fortune and public sentiment may push four candidates into leadership posts as Charley Bresson nears dismissal. Virgil Davis Jeff Cincinnati catcher and Gabor Harrnettright of the Chicago Cubs are named as possible Reds successors. Rabbit Maranville of the Montreal Royals and Frank O'Doul of the San Francisco Seals could join the Bees or Reds in top roles.
David Johnson of Mt Pleasant was duped of 34 by two women Annie and Elizabeth Mitchell of Ohio who promised to cure his ill wife. The fraud involved a wrapped paper containing the money which allegedly would become safe after a chosen time. Police chased the Ford V-B gypsy duo to Route 40, arrested them, and after Johnson identified them they paid restitution and faced charges. The piece notes the Saintes Spa waters in New York as a historical aside.
Newark Bears win fourth straight, 3-1 over Syracuse Chiefs as Keller drives in a run with a single. Baltimore tops Montreal Royals 9-8 in Montreal. series tied 1-1. Moose Sollers hits a homer and a triple improving batting average while Vosmik and Hemsley idle. Population trends note aging numbers for 1960 and beyond.
Odell Hale belted a seventh inning homer with two on and two out to turn a tight mound duel into a 4-1 Cleveland win over Boston. Moose Solters added a 17th inning four bagger and tripled earlier, with Campbell drawing a walk before Hale’s drive.
The On Fibre speedball team from City Lea r Park plays two games today in Hagerstown after a split over the weekend.
The article argues professional football outshines intercollegiate play with flawless blocking, timing, and varied attacks led by stars like Sammy Baugh. It notes anticipated rematches and highlights from the Redskins Giants game and compares pro aerial skill to college teams, while also covering Mt. Airy baseball finances and a boxing card reshuffle with Woody Pestridge barred.
A Friday night meeting saw six clubs represented in the Recreation Bowling League. Another gathering is planned for next Friday to elect officers, with the season opening scheduled for October 4.
A reader asks whether a hand discussed in the column reflects error or clever play. The writer notes the hand presents an optimistic player facing the worst outcomes, detailing a North South minor bid and the opening lead, with further play described through the East hand returning a spade and the dummy’s ace.
A contract in three no trump hinges on West holding the club king. The declarer faces a decision to win the first trick and risk a heart shift or concede to force West to switch. The expert advises the safe line, noting the suit must break and the declarer can secure nine tricks by safe play, avoiding a fatal gamble.
Doubs Tigers and Dickerson Athletic Club travel to McCurdy Field Sunday at 1 30 for a two game set with Frederick Hustlers. Doubs adds Lefty Porter and Paul Eaves as new help while Sherwood MacKenzie is sought for Sunday. Dickerson will start Eddie Heim in the opener and Gard ner sticks with Downes and Rice in the lanes. The twin bill is the clubs final McCurdy appearances this season.
American League recap notes Cleveland beats Boston 4 to 1 while other matchups were postponed by rain. Tonight’s schedule includes Chicago at New York, St. Louis at Washington, Detroit at Philadelphia, and Cleveland at Boston. The report adds a state nicknaming claim that the town leads in corn production.
Damascus hosts Brunswick at 2 30 Sunday to open a delayed best of three series. Game two at Brunswick on September 26 and a neutral site game on October 2 if needed. Umpires Crum and Ecker named. Damascus won last year’s finalists Walkersville. Brunswick beat Middleton on forfeits.
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