Colley-See-Um Of Sport Hurling shines in busy doubleheader
The Colley-See-Um of sport highlights a rambunctious double header where Hubs pitcher MReswell faced costly umpiring. Frederick Warriors defeated and tied games drew fan ire over officiating, while promoters bank on lighting and strong gates. Highlights include Cambria’s efforts for Hagerstown and new Ontario hurlers. Johnstown adds night baseball, and a big Cumberland Fountain Head golf match with 48 players. Six injured in New York Red Day clash in Union Square.
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Mreswell
Frederick Warriors
Frederick
Blue Ridge “Fames
New York
Union Square
Distinctive lighting eases glare in pleasant music venue
A venue offers enjoyable music with cool ling breezes and distinct lighting to reduce glare. The setup creates a relaxed atmosphere where guests can enjoy performances without discomfort.
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Reileves
Hubs add two Ontario hurler recruits as slip shows
Hagerstown Hubs owner Joe Cambria to revamp roster with two Ontario League pitchers and a new outfielder to bolster the lineup for the stretch drive. Minke and Balderson were released after inconsistent showings, as the club splits with Frederick Warriors and drops ground in standings.
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Cambria
Joe Cambria
Hagerstown
Aquatic Meet Scheduled at Maple Grove Pool
The first open air aquatic meet of the season will be staged Tuesday night at Maple Grove Swimming Pool starting at 7:15 p.m. Six events include 25 yard dashes for juniors and unlimited classes, a six and a 50 yard backstroke for seniors, plus a tub race and diving contest. Entries close by 9 p.m. Monday. Earl Widmyer is starter, J W Jamison timer, Donald Gimple clerk of the course. Judges are Dan Myers, Brewer Stouffer and Frank Coiley.
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Maple Grove
Earl Widmyer
J. W. Jamison
Donald Gimple
Dan Myers
Brewer Stouffer
Frank Coiley
Cumberland in Tourney Here at Fountain Head
A Cumberland delegation of 48 players visits Fountain Head for a mid day team match. Pro exhibition between Fountain Head's Alex Taylor and Cumberland’s Johnson teased. Pairings include Tenney Jr. and Gibson versus Stonebraker and Lakin, with listed lineups and matches for the day.
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Ani Gibson
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Major League Leaders from August 1 Associated Press
National League leaderboards show Klein of the Phillies with a .412 batting average and 105 runs. Klein also tops RBI with 166 and doubles tied at 34 with O’Doul of the Phillies. Comoronsky of the Pirates leads triples with 14. Wilson of the Cats has 33 home runs. Cuyler of the Cubs has 27 steals. American Leaguers include Gehrig of the Yankees with a .393 average, 119 runs, 151 hits and 33 home runs. Manush of the Tigers and Geh rig of the Yankees share 32 doubles. Reynolds of the White Sox leads triples with 15. Ruth of the Yankees has 33 home runs and McManus of the Tigers leads in steals with 16.
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O'Doul
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Pirates
Wilson
Cats
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Gehrig
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MacManus
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Reynolds
White Sox
Ruth
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Stars and sluggers shine in early baseball action
Yesterday's stars include Ruth and the Yankees tapping 37th and 38th homers against the Red Sox. Hellman and the Cardinals beat the Reds on four hits. Whitehill earned his seventh straight win for the Tigers over the White Sox. Lindstrom drove in six with two homers, a double and a single for the Giants against the Braves. Herman drove in five for the Robins with a homer and single. Hartnett, in a substitute role, slugged for a homer and two doubles against the Pirates.
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Red Sox
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Reds
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White Sox
Fred Lindstrom
Giants
Braves
Babe Herman
Robins
Phils
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Homer
Chicago King Levinsky Beats Bud Doran In Ten Rounds
Chicago light heavyweight King Levinsky outpointed Bud Doran over ten rounds in Chicago. Tommy Rios of Mexico outpointed Jackie Moore in six rounds. San Francisco’s George Courtney from Tulsa was on foul from Young Firpo Burke of Idaho in five rounds. Sam Bruce of Akron outpointed Pat Cunningham of Los Angeles in six rounds. Ray McMullen of San Francisco outpointed Joe Elrane of Pittsburgh in six rounds.
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Chicago
King Levinsky
Bud Doran
Tommy Rios
Mexico
Jackie Moore
San Francisco
George Courtney
Tulsa
Okla
Young Firpo
Burke
Idaho
Sam Bruce
Akron
Pat Cunningham
Los Angeles
Ray McMullen
Joe Elrane
Pittsburgh
Mountain Links Drawing Golfers
For those who enjoy golf in the mountains, Camp Everett's Miniature course lies 14 miles west on the Hagerstown Washington Highway. Reportedly among the best in the area, players will find fine greens, fairways and hazards. Located on the mountain, this course should become very popular.
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Hagerstown- Washington Highway
Night Baseball Gains Ground As Grandmothers Sleep Later
Night baseball spreads across more than 40 cities as parks light up for evening games. The Coast League expects extensive lighting by next season, with major leagues watching minor league success. Spectators flock to night contests in Sacramento, Jersey City, and other cities, while players note cooler conditions and growing attendance.
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Texas
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Polo Grounds
Sidney Weil
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Sevral
Cincinnati
Sacramento
Oakland
Wrigley Field
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Portland
Seattle
Jersey City
Fred Walker
New Jersey
Mel Ott
Giants
Bill Terry
Arlington Track Finishes Season at Arlington Park
Chicago August 2 Mammoth Arlington Park closed its thirty day meet with the most successful turf meeting in the city. The program featured the second running of the post end paddock stakes a six furlong race for two year olds with 15000 added and the first matron handicap a mile race for fillies and mares three and up with 7500 added. The two year old entry list boasted 18 top youngsters and drew west and east stars.
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Mammoth
Arlington Park
Largest ever ticket demand for Wednesday boxing card
Slim Trail of Frederick and Pat Reily of Chambersburg meet in the final bout at the Fair Grounds arena as thirty one rounds are promised. Mike Ferrar defends his state title against Buddy Esslin with National Guardsmen expected in attendance. Promoter Ludwig reports heavy demand with near five hundred reservations and tickets available at sport centers or by phone.
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Chambersburg
Fairgrounds Arena
Cumberland Valley
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Company B
Buddy Esslin
Silver Spring Service Company
Ludwig
Buddy Essiin
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Sunday Baseball May Be For Macks
Philadelphia Athletics consider a plan to play Sunday games in Camden New Jersey to sidestep Philadelphia Sunday laws of 1794. Counsel Charles Gartling disclosed after meetings in Atlantic City with John D Shibe. A site near City Hall would host a park larger than the current facilities if approved.
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Juveniles Take Spotlight in Saratoga Stakes Race
In Saratoga Springs a field of 12 two year-olds contested the United States hotel stakes at six furlongs with George D. Widener’s Jamestown the odds on favorite carrying 122 pounds. The card also featured the Wilson Stakes run on dirt honoring R T Wilson, late president of the Saratoga Racing Association.
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George D. Widener
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Saratogs Racing Association
Yanks Take Both Ends Of Doubleheader
Chambersburg defeated Waynesboro 8 to 3 in game one and 7 to 2 in the nightcap as the Yanks display strong hitting and fielding. Key players include McDonald Paiement Christiansen Norbert and Ward for Chambersburg, while Boland Nunnecamp Posewitz and Buckley netted multiple hits for Waynesboro. Umpires were Morgan and Nolan in game one and Morgan and Noeli in game two.
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Cabbies Meet Fleisher Cubs At Fleisher Field Tomorrow
Fleisher Cubs play the Cabbies tomorrow at Fleisher Field with 2:30 start. Feigly or Bennett will pitch for the Cubs while Smith is expected to start for the Cabbies. Both teams rely on strong hitting, promising a slugging contest.
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Klein Leads NL Batting Race Amid Busy League Standings
New York Aug 2 Charles Klein of the Phillies extended his early lead in the National League batting race finishing the latest releases with a .408 average nine points ahead of Frank D ow d ol his closest rival Klein also tops runs hits and RBIs and has 103 runs 161 hits and 110 RBIs. He shares the doubles lead with D ow d ol and Johnny Frederick while Adam Comorosky tops triples and Hack Wilson homers with 33.
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Chuck Klein
Phillies
National League
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Frank O’doul
O'Douwl
Philadelphia
G'Doul
Johnny Frederick
Brooklyn
Adam Comorosky
Pittsburgh
Hack Wilson
Chicago
Kiki Cuyler
Philadelphian
Cuyler
Wilson
Babe Herman
Bill Terry
Herman
Terry
Stephenson
Heilmann
Cincinnati
P. Waner
Ott
Grantham
Bob Osborn
Ray Phelps
Tom Zachary F
Boston
Joe Heving
Wolverines to clash with Williamsport Fire Fighters Sunday
The Wolverines meet Williamsport Fire Fighters on Sunday at the Polo Field at 2 30 PM in their third game. Players listed include King Hershberger Myrtie Moats Itley Brade Hays Showe Cook Hamond Ford Smith. Cars depart Wil hampson at 1 PM. call Marvin Smith after 6 PM to offer dates.
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Brade
Hays
Showe
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Hamimond
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Smith
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Wilson's
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Perfection Course Opens Soon On Maple Avenue
In the cool evening meet friends on the Perfection Course at Maple Avenues near Oak Hill Avenue. A new course with new shots every night plans nightly tournaments and golf after play. Opening scheduled for the first of the week, with work rushed but details supervised by experts.
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