Fighting times return stir ball clubs across nations
The piece recalls past feuds in major leagues as Bill Dickey and Carl Reynolds clash, Ty Cobb, Home Run Baker, and Eddie Collins are cited in historical spats. It also notes heated games in the Blue Ridge League, Martinsburg, Gettysburg, and warnings to avoid more fights, urging Washington county amateur league peace this season.
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Andy Gobb
George McBride
Nationals
Cobb
Baker
Macks
Tigers
Martinaburg
Gettysburg
Penney National Guard
George Stroh
George Shellenback
Martinsburg
Blue Ridge
Country Morris
Burton Shipley
Morris
Shipley
Washington County
Final Yankee Nation fracas ends in brawl and suspensions
Violent finish to the opening series between the New York Yankees and Washington Nationals featured Ben Chapman and Buddy Myer exchanging blows. Police and officials moved to restore order as several players were banished, and Harridge eyed fines and suspensions while teams posted heavy run totals across leagues.
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Hugh & Fullerton, Jr
Associated Press
New York Yankees
Washington
Bill Dickey
Yankee
Carl Reynolds
Ben Chapman
Yanks
Buddy Myer
Myer
Chapman
Earl. White- Aill
Fred Walker
Rasetree
Harridge
Will Hartridge
American League
Yankees
Women owners after titles in Kentucky Derby race
Louisville April 26 report notes strong odds for a fifth woman owner to win the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 6. Heads of potential contenders include Mrs William Crump with Head Play and Mrs John Whitney with Crowning Glory and Poppyman, while others like Mrs I D Sloan Caesar's Ghost and Mrs C M Amory Parity train well. Only four women have won the Derby previously, with Zichwood, Black Gold, Reigh Count, and Twenty Grand, none of the current four likely competing due to illness or calibre doubts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
William “Crump
Plya
John Hay ‘Whitney
Churchill Downs
I. D. Sloan
C. M. Amory
H.C. Phipps
Payne Whitney
Derby
Boxing Tourney Sees 32 Survivors In National Finals
Boston April 26 Thirty two survivors remain from an initial 107 entrants in the National A A U boxing championships with 44 bouts left. Homer Brandis of San Francisco was eliminated by Lanky Frank Wilson in the 175 pound division as New England contenders cling to title dreams. Cleveland leads with seven still alive while New York State Chicago send four each for semis and finals. New England Detroit Pennsylvania each hold three, New Jersey and Kansas City two, and several cities one undefeated boxer remains.
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Boston
Competiton
Homer Brandis
San Francisco
New York
Frank Wilson
New England
Cleveland
New York State
Chicago
Detroit
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Kansas City
Minneapolia
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Washington
Memphis
Oklahoma
Hetther
Chevies Stage Tonight Practice Session on Grounds
The Hoffman Chevies plan a stadium practice tonight at 4 PM with club members urged to attend. Manager Ryan announced Reds Mets will handle publicity and take an official role with the club.
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Hoffman-Chevies
Ryan
Reds Mets
Baseball and College Scores Snapshot From The Era
American and National League batting leaders show Bartell and Hodapp among top hitters, with strong showings by Gehrig Foxx and Combs in runs and RBIs. Pitching highlights include Hubbell and Brown. College scores list New York versus Yale, and Notre Dame’s win over Thiem.
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Bottomley
Reds
Flowers
Dodgers
Davis
Giants
Hubbell
Vallahan
Cardinals
Hodap
Red Sox
Schulte
Senators
College Rasarati
New York
Yale
Thieme II
Notre Dame
Regatta To Be Staged In 1934
The Poughkeepsie regatta will resume next season after being abandoned due to financial conditions. Plans are under way for the four mile classic in 1935 with Yale and Harvard, not currently rowing at Poughkeepsie, invited to compete at Long Beach California in July. Maxwell Stevenson, chairman of the Intercollegiate Rowing Association board of stewards, disclosed the move.
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Poughkeepsie
Long Beach
Calif
Maxwell Stevenson
Intercollegiate Rowing‘ Association
Yale
Harvard
Tigers Clash With Berryville Nine In Berryville Showdown
The Hagerstown Tigers meet Berryville Virginia in a Thursday 3 PM stadium game. Rivalry runs deep with a well played, hard fought contest expected. tickets available from Tigers members.
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Hagerstown Tigers
Jean
Berryville
Maryland Cornish Holds Up Purses
Maryland athletic commission seeks nationwide action to suspend wrestlers. Cy Williams from Miami, Jack Washburn of Long Beach, and Ted Cox of Colorado are suspended for not being in condition and rough tactics. Purses ordered withheld. Jos Makefier of Utica won with a 50 minute back suplex over Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland Athletic Commission
National Wrestling Association
Cy Williams
Miami
Fla
Jack Washburn
Long Beach
Calif
Ted Cox
Colorado
Jos. Makefier
Utica
Cox
Marcelicz
Umpires Gather Tonight Meeting in County
The Washington County Baseball Umpires Association will hold a meeting tonight at 812 South Poto Mac Street starting at 8 o'clock. The location, donated by the Cabales, is next to the Paramount Caddies club room. The gathering aims to be brief and ensure all members attend.
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Washington County Baseball Umpires Association
South Poto Mac Street
Paramount Caddies Club
Cabales
Inter Club Pin Match Proposed
A potential post season pin match draws interest in the city for bowlers. Rufus Edwards of the Alsatia Club pin loop and Harry Fridinger of the Eika Bowling League agree to a match. With Alsatia League finishing its schedule it may be arranged early to foster better club ties and member play.
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Rufus Edwards
Alsatiz
Pin Loop
Harry Fridinger
Eika
Alsatia League
Rol Gamsa
Aporis
Unclear Scores Reach From Fragmented Hockey Card
Fragmentary OCR lists multiple game results including Terents 41 Jersey City 3 Montreal 13 Baltimore 4 Rochester 4 Newake 2 Herale 6 Albany 5, with no clear dates or full team names.
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Southern Association
Terents
Jresey City
Montreal
Baltimore
Reehester
Newake
Herale
Albany
Cardinals Fall Pirates as Watkins Stars in Big Game
GEORGE WATKINS hit a homer and a single, scored three runs, batted in two, and stole a base against the Pirates. FRANK PYTLAK clouted a homer with two on to beat the Browns. HAL SCHUMACHER held Dodgers to five hits. DICK BARTELL and RUSSELL VAN ATTA led offensively for their clubs. THE REDS and YANKEES also posted strong efforts with key performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Gehrig
Tony Lazzeri
Russell van Atta
Senators
Boston Red Sox
Lefty Grove
Athletics
Cleveland
St. Louus Browns
Frank Pytlak
Hallahan
Jim Bottomley
Cincinnati
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Rogers Hornsbyto
Bill Hallahan
Pittsburgh Pirates
Hal Schumacher
New York Giants
Brooklyn
Phillies
Boston Braves
Dick Bartell
Virgil Davis
Anow
George Watkins
Cardinals
Pirates
Indians
Browns
Giants
Dodgers
Johnny Hodapp
Red Sor
Athletic
Braves
Yankees
Reda
Cubs
Wildcats Prepare For Season Opener At Antietam
Williamsport Wildcats hold daily practises this week at Conomac Park starting at 5 pm under Manager Norman to be in best shape for Sunday opener versus Antietam. An exhibition with Mercersburg Academy is slated for Saturday on the latter field.
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Williamsport Wildcats
Conomac Park
Norman
Cats
Antietam
Mercersburg Academy
Fountain Head club hosts annual membership tournament
Frank Colley reports Fountain Head Country Club will stage the annual golf tourney Saturday at 1 o'clock with red and blue teams and a putting contest for guests after 18 holes. The event, the largest of the season, draws players from Waynesboro, Frederick, and nearby areas. Cliff McKimmie oversees, promising a big year for golf.
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Fountain Head
Waynesbbernburg
Frederick
Avents
Edwards
McKimmie
Charles Cromer
John
William T. Hassett
Lakin
Cliff McKimmie
Tim
Harrisburg
Staunton
Hoffman’s Style Shop sale at 15 North Potomac St
Whitehall announces a sale of quality shoes at Hoffman’s Style Shop located at 15 North Potomac Street. The advertisement highlights atria style footwear offered at low prices to attract customers.
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Atria
Hoffman
North Potomac St
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Rnexvittt
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Nolan Motors, Inc
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