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SportsMorgan College, G. I, A. A- Champs M3*.handed the Chcyncy Wolves a 34-O'jselback at-Baltimore, Saturday, in iho opener of the season for both teams.The heavier and more experienced .Morgan lies began their scoring spree early Jn tlje Initial quarter when an unleased aerial offensive netted a touchdown after a 30-yard pass to Crawford over' the goal line by Otis Troupe. The try for the extra point was unsuccessful.In the second quarter, the ''Bears’' tallied again when Wild Bilk' Simpson plunged over after a scries of lino bucks and end runs. Crawford made the point after touchdown,.. The third quarter resulted ’In aTHURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1034complete route of the fighting “Wolves’'. Lack of proper reserve strength prevented Coach .William-son from relieving his wilting regulars, Morgan scored three times in tills quarter.Aroused and fighting all the way the clawed “Wolves held the Mor-ganltes scoreless lira brilliant display of defensive football,Morgan and Chcyney both presented new lineups, having been crippled by graduation and dropouts.The Baltimore Black Sox have formally disbanded for the year according to reports from the Third ward bailiwick of Jack Farrell.The Negro National League's wonder team closed their first season In a blaze of glory by virtue of several fine performances.A one to one stalemate with the Pittsburgh Crawfords, a stalemate of the same score with the Chicago American Giants, *a win over the .strong House of David, Uvo wins from Lefty Vann’s All Stars, a defeat of the Congoleum Crescents. Sun Oil and Rees-Matoy, made them the class of baseball aggregations in these parts.In spite of the fine brand of baseball displayed that support just wasn't there and next year this department predicts will find the boys hieing to other grounds in search of that support that just wasn't forthcoming in this city,Several columns .'ago, if your remembrance is fair, vve predicted that foxy Farrell would go in the red trying to put bigtime baseball in Chester. Don’t take this scribe's word for it the next tidie you see Farrell ask him how much he made, then duck. Well we lost also.No fans, there, wili no be another Negro League team in Chester soon. The fans see. too much open field baseball of fair calibre than pay to see a ball game. And no man can put a winning team on the field without the support of the turnstiles.A little more support and a placeto play baseball (that Elk’s field Isn't worth consideration), and this city could have a first-class baseball aggregation. One pleasant feature of the vicinity is that all groups will ■support some few attractions for in this there is hope that soon all groups will support all attractions, . .
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Chester Times
Chester, Pennsylvania, US
Thu, Oct 04, 1934
Page 6
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Michael W.
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