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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1933
Page
9
Former Blue Rider Chick Fullis banged out three hits for a perfect day at the plate but could not prevent the Giants from defeating the Phillies 3 to 2. A NY homer clinched the win and jolted the Pirates from the league lead in the season’s first victory for the Giants.
Baltimore wins 5 to 2 over Toronto as Newark T Rechenter scores once and Jersey City edges Montreal Albany. Rain affected play with damp conditions noted during the game.
Washington County Amateur Baseball League moves toward opening day April 30 as seven umpires prepare.14 teams in the circuit will play 26 games, first half 14 games, second half 12. Opening day features North End vs Eagles and other intertown matchups with Goldsmith and Worth balls adopted as official. trophies to the champions.
Indians held to five hits with sole run scoring in a 1 0 defeat. Hubbell relieved to shut down Phillies rally in ninth. Kress drove in four with homer and double. Gomez limited Athletics to three hits with eight strikeouts. Hartnett doubled to drive in two in Pirates’ first loss. Johnson and Fothergill sparked rally to topple Washington.
Chicago fans greet the 1933 White Sox as they debut their home season after 12 years of disappointments. Al Simmons Jimy Dykes and Mule Haas arrive from Philadelphia to boost the lineup while a recent win over the Cubs hints at their potential. The Browns loom as today's opponent.
Today games include Philadelphia at New York Newton at Washington St Louis at Chicago Detroit at Cleveland. Tomorrow matchups list St Tan at Chicago Detroit at Cleveland Washington at Philadelphia.
New York defeated Philadelphia 3 to 2 with Chicane winning 2 1 over Pittshurch. Other games were postponed. Tomorrow Cincinnati visits Pittsburgh, Chilean at St Louis, and New York hosts Philadelphia at Brooklyn.
Warnekes to face Antietams Saturday at 2 36 PM on Victor Products field. Sunday Antietams meet Funkstown and Cabbies at 2 30 PM on the same field. A large crowd is expected for both games. Tonight Woodmen of the World play Company B at the Armory floor with A W O W players to meet at 7 and game to start at 7 20 PM sharp.
The Paramount Cabbies face the High School nine this afternoon at 3:00 on the North Potomac street field. Both teams have trained hard and the batteries for the Cabbies include Pat Springer or Guinea Mentzer pitching and Slim Jones Dick Moser or Fish catching.
Whitehall Shoes known for quality style and fit are now offered at MOFFMAN'S STYLE SHOP located at 15 North Potomac Street. The ad highlights low prices and broad selection for local shoppers seeking durable footwear.
In April 1944 Boston reports Arthur The Great Shires will quit baseball to pursue boxing. He had been with the Boston Braves and was sold to Toronto after manager Bill McKechnie secured waivers. Shires fought to avoid the minor leagues amid financial concerns and earlier failed sales.
The Alsatia Animal League wraps its season Friday night at the Coliseum alleys. Porcupines and Tigers are in a tight race for top honors with three games each remaining. Porcupines face Wolves while Tigers meet Rhinos. Buffaloes and Elephants contest for third, Skunks clash with Hyenas, and Beavers aim to close out in three nights April 24 26 and 28 if needed.
The New York Giants defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 3 to 2 as Carl Hubbell shut down the ninth inning. George Davis, a former Philly, homered in the third and added a key single to spark two runs. Chuck Fullis led the Phillies with three hits in a hard fought early season clash.
George Blaeholder homered in his season debut driving in the lone run as the Browns defeated the Cleveland Indians 1 to 0 in St Louis. Melvin Harder matched Blaeholder, wasting a walk to Ferrell before Blaeholder lined a run producing single. Final line shows Browns scoring in the fifth while Harder kept Indians scoreless.
Youngstown Ohio April 18 reports steel buying in the first half of April was much heavier than a comparable period in March. Frank Parnell president of the Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company commented on the stronger demand.
Havre de Grace Md April 19 John H Buddy Stotler trainer has a perfect batting average with his Kentucky Derby eligibles. In three days he fielded six entrants and three victories. Ladysman won opening day in the secondary feature, Parity beat a rival by four lengths, and Pompoleon captured the third race beating Rapscallion and Dark Winter both Derby entries.
Washington County Umpires Association schedules a meeting Thursday night at the Potomac Hotel starting at 8 o'clock. All members are urged to attend promptly.
Boston on April 19 reports the 37th Boston marathon threatened by rain with no clear favorite. 253 runners entered including four past winners Paul Deébruyn Jimmy Henigan Bill Kennedy and Clarence Demar plus 33 Canadians and the Swedish champion Shore Johnson. Finnish contenders Whitey Michelson Willie Kyronen Kar Koski and Canadians Alex Burnside Dave Komonen Johnny McLeod are noted as strong threats. Charlton Cardinals hold a 6:30 practice Friday while a game against St Pauls Scrubs was postponed by rain.
A mix of pitching feats and clutch hitting dominates the gains across the league. Vernon Gomer and Earnshaw of the Athletics shine with three hits apiece after nine innings. Gomez earns his tenth win as New York secures a season victory behind early offense. Boston and Washington push ahead with decisive wins, while Detroit’s Tigers stumble against Chicago White Sox.
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