$80,000 For Baseballs In Major League Season
New York reports expenses for supplying baseballs in 1923 will approach $80,000 across both major leagues. An observed St Louis game used 68 balls pitched by Danforth, with many deemed defective. Fans confiscate some foul balls, stands roughen balls, and batters frequently request umpires inspect balls, driving rising costs noted by NL owners.
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NBA Service
New York
St. Louis
Pave Danforth
Danforth
County football season opens Saturday at Echo Field
The 1923 county football season kicks off on Saturday September 29 with Mt St Marys Preps vs Baltimore Polytechnic Institute at Echo Field Emmitsburg. The Preps seek a repeat win after last year’s hard fought Baltimore Poly victory and a Saturday schedule setups with most games on afternoons. The Frederick County High School Soccer League also moves toward an opening with seven or eight teams, though the schedule remains unfinished.
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Thurmont Club
Frederick County League
Junior Fire Company
Frederick City Twilicht Teague
Mt. St. Mary's Preps
Baltimore Polytechnic Institate
Gridiron Warriors
Echo Field
Emmitsburg
Hhonors
Baltimore Poly
Baltimore
Mt St. Mary’s College
Frederick County High School
Frederick High School Sets Up Strong Soccer Team
Thirty candidates trained at Cadet Field under Yale coach Professor Touchton with three hours of drills on scrum formation and goal kicking. Professor William Aldridge led a platform talk, naming Dorsey Shipley captain and Glenn Stull manager for the 1923 season amid hopes for a strong squad.
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Frederick High School
Cadet Field
Touchton
Baltimore
Yale University
William Aldridge
Touchten
Dorsey Shipley
Glenn Stull
Eit So
Stymie rules and twigs on the putting green explained
A golf guide explains removing impediments on the green when not yet on the surface and outlines when a stymie exists. It states that a player may remove twigs on the green even if his ball is nearby or not yet on the green, and details the six inch rule for resting balls and lift or play options.
Bridling Tongues Warned by Magistrate Wood in West Sixth Street Row
Two women, Mary Harper and Frances Ambrose, stood trial in police court on West Sixth street for disturbing the peace by cursing Sunday evening. Harper was found guilty with a $10 fine suspended, Ambrose acquitted. Judge Wood warned that profanity on the street will not be tolerated and arrests will be swift.
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Marx
Mary Harper
Frances Ambrose
Allen M. Wood
West Sixth Street
Justice Wood
Irances Ambrose
Jeannie Onley
Autbrage
Tainter
Dollings Officials Sued Over Unearned Dividends
In Philadelphia Common Pleas Court Thomas R White receiver alleges seven Dollings subsidiaries received unearned dividends. Defendants include G Benham Dwight Harrison F D Connelley John R Wilbanks Charles D Richardson and L J Schumaker. Subsidiaries cited include Commercial Track and Truck Service Cranetoa Cream Phoenix Tron Works American Bronze and McCambridge. two are in receivership.
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Suite
R. L. Dollings Company
Pennsylvania
Common Pleas Court
Philadelphia
Thomas Reaburn White
Dollings Company
Whilgim G. Benham
Dwight Harrison
F. D. Connelley
Seles
John R. Wilbanks
Columbus
Ohio
Charles D Richardson
Pittsburgh
L. J. Schumaker
RR. L. Dollings Company
Dorlings Company
Nea Isgai
Commercial Track Company
Commercial Truck Service Company
Cranetoa Cream Company
Phoenix Tron Works Company
Mer Aan
American Bronze Corporation
McCambridge Company
Local Boys In Law School At Maryland
Frederick county residents join the University of Maryland Law School opening as seniors and intermediates. Leon Biser New Market John Poole Tramsville Charles E Moslan Bronawick Forrest Brown Frederick Wilbur McGolerick Weverton among class members. Alpha Debating Club officers include Charles E L Moslan president and Leon W Riser John Toole as treasurer. A curious note claims a single water drop contains dozens of baby oysters under a microscope.
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University of Maryland
Frederick County
Leon Biser
Wamsville
John Poole
New Market
Charles E Moaylan
Tramsville
Charles G. Arnold
Bronawick
Forrest Brown
Frederick
Wilbur McGolerick
Weverton
Alpha Debating Club
Frederick Countians
Charles EL Moslan
Leon W. Riser
Tohn Toole
Vrice
Mt Airy Team Ends Successful Season in Tie for Second
Mt Airy baseball club of Frederick County League closed its season tied with Woodsboro for second place. President M J Thompson attended the Mt Airy Woodsboro game as Eddie Hooper's squad lost only game of the season to Thurmont. Donald Watkins led with a .508 average, two home runs, and two base hits. Curley Byrd’s catcher had 2 hits in 11 games. Bittinger led in stolen bases with 15.
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Mt. Airy
Frederick County
Woodsboro
M. J
Mike) Thompson
Alry-Thurmont
Eddie Hooper
Donald Watkins
Curley Byrd
Bittinger
New Fair Features at Seearstown Fair
The Seearstown Fair on October 9 with a new automobile exhibit fashion walk and grandstand. In the main building will be decorated and opened day and night with a music program by the Kities and Trish dances. Also featuring posing horse ponies dogs and a front grandstand like a three ring circus. Automobile races set for Saturday the thirteenth, rain or shine.
Frederick City Basketball League revival meeting planned
A meeting for revival of Frederick City Basketball League is set for next Friday at 7 30 PM in the Armory. Organizers aim to start plans early to avoid delays if play resumes this winter. Several teams have signaled interest and eight competed last season with potential new entrants expected.
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Frederick City
Armory
Baseball Scores From Washington and New York Doubles
Bases at Washington Chicago result 1 14 6 2. New York 14 6 0. Boston St Louis 6 2. Details include batteries and game notes. Standings show New York 94 48 66 2 and St Louis 74 71 54 0. Chicago 64 78 45 7. Detroit 72 69 11 0. Athletes 61 78 43 9. Pittsburgh Philadelphia 4 3. Cincinnati 6 New York 3. Chicago Boston 8 7. St Louis Brooklyn 2. Standings list at bottom with teams and records.
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Washington
Chicago
Robertson
Schalk
Zahniser
Ruel
New York
Bel Batteries
Hove
Schang
Boston
St. Louis
Danforth
P. Collins
Ehmke
Picinich
Innines
Kolp
Coll
Howe
Walters
Cleveland Athletics
WL. FC
W. LL. P.C. N.york
Washin
Clevend
Detroit
St.Louis
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Couch
Wilson
Meadows
Gooch
Cooper
Schmidt
Betts
Henline
Cincinnati
Donahue
Hargrave
Ryan
Snyder
Alexander
Hartnett
Fil- Anagim
O'Neil
Brooklyn
Grimes
Hargraves
Dyer
McCurdy
W.L B.C. N.york
Brookin
Rittsbre
AGS Boston
Philada
Contrast in fur trims Colors and textures in coats
The short white fur coat of ermine or the less pretentious rabbit is often edged with monkey fur or other black pelt. This contrast sets off the whiteness and adds distinction to the garment.
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Mt. St. Mary's
Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
Frederick High
Martinsburg Baseball Club
Wood
Dollings
Papyrus
Regal State
Aquitania
Belmont Park
N. Y
R. Pet Wolf
Beck
D. Watkins
Grim
Ast Builer
Buttinger
Smith
Murphy
Kolb
SRL
Wetzel
Riggs
D. i
Day
Lowman
Watkins
Berry
D. Aeweelt
Haight
Brown
Spurrier
Murray
Glover
Cart
Frederick Town Savings Institution
Maryland
Riz
U. S
Eneenenneeseonnas
Elie Nes
State of
County of
I. J. Marshall Miller
Marshall Miller
Tfomas A. Chapline
James E. Doll, Co. H. Lamar, Jacob Rohrbace
Chevrolet
Flint, Mich
The
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
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