Track and Baseball News From Annapolis To Chicago
Washington ends Yankees winning streak as Montreal beats Baltimore. Earl Widmyer of Maryland wins 100 and 220 at Annapolis and prepares for Penn Relays. Gehrig extends consecutive games, Lou fans cheer. Local track meet at high school field, alumni strong. City basketball playoffs begin on M C A court. Stix Baer Fuller hands Eastern soccer dent. Chicago White Sox lead majors in runs and hits.
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Washington
New York Yankees
Montreal
Baltimore Orioles
Earl Widmyer
Hagerstown Flyer
University’ of Maryland
Annapolis
Penn
Lou Gehrig
Everett Scott
Earl White
Nationals
Gehrig
Columbia
Lou
Derby Fandom Watches Full Route By Kentucky Derby Hopeful
Louisville April 24 Derby talk centers on Mrs. Willie Crump's chestnut colt Play and Red Head as the favorite after a sensational 2:07.45 mile and a quarter workout at Churchill Downs. Other nominees like Interpreter posted 1:42 for a mile and 2:08 for the derby distance as longer workouts dominate prep week.
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Louisville
Willie Crump
Churchill Downs
Crump
A. M. Creech
Downs
Diamond Veteran Keefe Dies at 75 in Cambridge
Cambridge native Timothy J. Keefe star pitcher for the New York Giants and Metro politans of New York in the 1880s dies in his Cambridge home aged 75. He helped win the 1884 American Association title and racked 19 straight victories in 1885. Keefe later coached at Harvard Princeton and Tufts.
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Cambridge
Maan
Timothy
J. Keefe
Keefe
New York Giants
Mickey Welch
Metropolitans
New York
Giants
Welch
Hank O'Day
Buck Ewing
Mike Slattery
Jim O'Rourke
Harvard
Princeton
Tufts
Hoppe and Schaefer Open Cushion Carom Revival Series
Willie Hoppe of New York, world 18.1 balkline champion, faces Jake Schaefer of San Francisco, holder of the 18.2 title, in a 1500 point cushion carom revival series. The event marks a 60 year gap since the last tie tournament in 1883 won by Maurice Daly.
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Chicago
Willie Hoppe
New York
Jake Schaefer
San Francisco
Maurice Daly
Early season batting leaders from multiple teams
ICADERS Batting Frederick Dodgers .571 Lee Phillies .421 Runs P Waner Pirates 7 Bottomley Reds and Lindstrom Pirates 6 RBIs Traynor Pirates 8 P Waner Pirates and Klein Phillies 6 Hits Traynor Pirates and Fukes Phillies 13 Doubles Traynor Pirates 4 Ott Giants and English and F Herman Cubs 3 Triples Dayia Giants Bottomley Reds and P Waner Pirates 2 Home Runs Bottomley Reds 3 Seven players with one Stolen Bases Flowers Dodgers 4 12 players with one Batting Weat Browns .410 Simmons White Sox .395 Runs Simmons White Sox 9 Haas White Sox and Bishop Athletics Runs Batted In Kreas White Sox and Foxx Athletics 9 Hits Weat Browns 16 Simmons White Sox 15 Doubles Grade White Sox and West Browns 5 Triples Manush Senators 3 Combs Yankees and Gehringer Tigers 2 Home Runs Gehrig Yankees 3 Foxx Athletics Ruth Yankees and Soslin Senators 2 Stolen Bases Kress and Appling White Sox and Levy Browns 2
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Dodgers
Lee
Phillies
P. Waner
Pirates
Bottomley
Reds
Lindstrom
Traynor
Klein
Fukes
Ott
Giants
English
F. Herman
Cubs
Dayia
P.waner
Flowers
Weat
Browns
Simmons
White Sox
Haas
Bishop
Athletics
Kreas
Foxx
Grade
West
Manush
Senators
Combs
Yankees
Gehringer
Tigers
Queen City Nine Falls to Locals in Weekend Set
The Fraternal Order of Eagles baseball club opened the season by taking two of three. Saturday in Waynesboro the locals edged the visitors 10 to 9 in a slugfest. Sunday at the stadium the Eagles lost 14 to 10 to the Sharpsburg Bluebirds in seven innings. Cumberland, Hagertyown and Hagerstown are noted in box scores with Bennett, Myers, and Byers among listed players. Practicn called for Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 1 pm.
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Order of Eagles
Eagles
Waynes Iboro
Hig
Feigley
Smith
Gossard
Myers
Byers
Sharpsburg Bluebirds
Mumma Jed
Sharpshurs
Gross
Grove
Tolbert
Burgers
Myera
Hageratown Eagles
Cumberland Eagles
Bennett
Russell
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Cloonan
Decker
Mullaney
Hagerty
Blue Sox Sweep Weekend Twin Bill Versus Rivals
The Hagerstown Blue Sox defeated the Bharysburg Dyebirds 16 to 12 on Saturday and beat the Security Trojans 8 to 2 on Sunday. Moats led a five for six performance for the Sox in the Saturday game, while Byers doubled with the bases loaded to seal Sunday's win. Kittell and Lon Kline allowed few hits, with Harbaugh starring for Security in fielding.
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Hagerstown Blue Sox
Bharysburg
Dyebirds
Trojans
Sox
Bluebird
Prep Moats
Janky Right -Fender
Dingles
Trojan
Big Guns
Byers
Kittell
Lon” Kline
Harbaugh
Whitehall Shoes Sold at Hoffman's Style Shop
Whitehall Shoes known for quality and style are now offered at Hoffman's Style Shop located at 15 North Potomac Street with emphasis on value and low price.
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Hoffman's
North Potomac St
Sunday School Bowling League closes season with banquet
The 1932 1933 Sunday School Bowling League season ends with a seventh annual banquet to present trophies. St Johns Pansies win in the Ladies Flower League and Baptist team claims the men’s division. Miss Hartman and Oliver Faith repeat as individual champions.
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St. John’s Pansies
Miss Hartman
Trinity Daisies
Oliver Faith
Christ Reformed
William
Hess
The
Presbyterian Church
Amos Harper
R. Paul Smith
Gayl McConnell
Claudius Ryan
Hyler and Hart
J. Edward Harms
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Bowlers Open Titular Series Roll-off At Coliseum Alleys
The Alsatia Animal League title series roll-off pits Beavers, first half champions, against Porcupines, second half winners, tonight at Coliseum Alleys. Beavers captain Edgar Gardenour leads a six man crew while Porcupines are led by captain Charles Swartz with six teammates. A final mixed roster includes players from local churches and colleges.
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Alsatia Animal League
Beavers
Porcupines
al Jeve
Edgar Gardenour
Geary Porter
Hubert Miler
Max Fiery
H. E. Geary
Wm. Nivmyer
J. C. Miller
Ralph Stouffer
Jos. Hildebrand
Charles Swartz
B. B. Carl
R. A. Mageha
W. Hutson
J. Cliyn
Baseball Roundup Stars Shine in Narrow Games
Ted Lyons two hits and a homer pace the White Sox against the Indians. Harry Rice delivers a ninth inning triple to lift the Reds past the Cubs 4-3. Tommy Bridges hurls a one hit win versus the Browns. Lloyd Waner collects two hits in both games as the Pirates take a doubleheader from the Cardinals. Heinie Manush and Sam Rice supply late pinch hits for the Senators in a Yankees defeat. Ed Brandt limits the Dodgers to three hits for the Braves. Barney Friberg drives in two with a bases loaded single for the Red Sox over the Athletics. Fred Fitzsimmons homers to back Giants past Phillies.
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Associated Press
Ted Lyons
White Sox
Indians
Harry Rice
Reds
Cubs
Tommy Bridges
Tigers
Browns
Lloyd Waner
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Cardinals
Heinie
Manush
Sam Rice
Senators
Yankees
ED Brandt
Braves
Dodgers
Barney Friberg
Red Sox
Athletics
Fred Fitzsimmons
Giants
Phillies
Antietam Redbirds Open Season With Big Win
The Antietam Redbirds defeated South End A C by 20 to 2 as Ferguson pitched seven innings striking out 16 and allowing one hit. Teams seeking a game with the Redbirds should contact Bryan Crampton on Route 2 in Sharpsburg Maryland.
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Antietam
North End A C Beats Guardsmen In Hard Fought Victory
North End A C won 10 to 4 on the former's field over Company B. Barr led batting with three of four and Ford added three of five. Manager Day calls for all players to attend nightly practice this week. Houser, Hogan, Utt, and Monagan contributed for the winners.
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North End A.C
Barr
Ford
North End
A. C
Houser
Hogan
Steve Utt
Monagan
Tigers Near a No Hit Bid in Nine
Detroit pitcher Tommy Bridges came within two outs of a no hit game against St Louis, allowing only one hit in the ninth inning before a single by Dave Harris ended the bid. Ted Lyons beat Cleveland as Boston loss.
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Hugh
Fullerton
Associated Press
Tommy Bridges
Slim
Masdéer
Detroit
Tigers
Washington
Tommy
Dave Harris
West
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