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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1932
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a ball game related to Roentington Oriolesland Park Baltimore and a vague reference to ancient figures and a Confucius topic. Details are garbled, names and timing are uncertain, leaving only disjointed hints of an upcoming or past event.
KEEDYSVILLE Aug 1 Services will continue each Sunday morning during August in the Lutheran church. Updates note recovery of Mrs. Mary Shifter of Mapleville from a serious illness at her sisters home. Numerous local residents and visitors are mentioned with weekend gatherings and trips.
The New York Giants defeated the St Louis Cardinals 4 to 1 as four of seven hits came in the eighth inning off Sylvester Johnson. Mel Ott hit a two on triple to fuel the rally. Johnson and Mancuso faced Hubbell and Hogan.
National League leaders include Hurst Phillies batting .357 and O Doul Dodgers .354 with Klein Phillies 115 runs and 159 hits. Ott Giants 21 homers. Frisch Cardinals 14 stolen base. Pitching Swetonic Pirates 11-3 and Warneke Cubs 16-5 lead NL. American League staples Foxx Athletics .458 batting and 41 homers. Myer Senators 15 triples. Gehrig 107 RBIs. Weaver Senators 11 wins.
Ossie Bluege drove in three runs for the Senators with a home run and a single against the Tigers. Bill Dickey and Lou Gehrig each drove in five runs for the Yankees against the White Sox. Carl Hubbell and the Giants held the Cardinals to eight hits in an easy win. Wally Berger homered in the third to spark a Braves victory over the Reds. Charley Grimm led the Cubs with two doubles and a single against the Phillies.
Do You Recall a year ago Henry Nussent Buzzell Ellsworth and W R Cunningham joined Company B as new recruits. Maurice E Frock and Howard R Maugans were first Hagerstown to land in France. Andrew H Lynn and Ethel M Sprecher and Allen F Miner and Mabel R Shank were among newlyweds. Prospects for a bumper corn crop looked bright though heat limited yields. Smithsburg fruit growers faced labor shortages. Mr and Mrs Guy Hoffmaster of Finkstown announced the birth of a son.
Theodore Wassen and H C Boyse were elected to membership in the Western Enterprise Fire Co. Neighbors extin guished a barn fire on the Christian ay Shady Bower farm after a severe storm struck by lightning. Hagerstown Fair dates were announced as October 14 to 17 inclusive. Mrs Margaret Cearfoss widow of Simon Cearfoss died at Cearfoss on her 66th birthday.
New York reports 589 golfers entered the 26th national amateur golf championship to be staged in Baltimore starting September 12. The field, six more than last year, will undergo 18 sectional trials on August 16 to trim for 150 to 175 players in the main event. Defending champion Francis met, along with eight members of the British Walker club, are among entrants.
Cleveland Indians win 8 to 2 in game one and 8 to 7 in 13 innings after strong comebacks. Willie Kamm shines with four hits and stellar fielding in the final game as Boston pitcher changes impact both contests. Reston and Andrews contribute on Cleveland side while Kline and Rhodes mix in Boston relief.
A team, identified as an American side, was exempted from eliminations just before the national event. The decision highlights their secure position and prepares them for upcoming competition standings.
In Detroit on August 4 the Washington Senators surged in the tenth inning, belting two triples and two doubles off two Tiger pitchers to score five runs and edge Detroit 14 to 11. The win ties the series at one game each, with Weaver Marberry Crowder Berg Maple Hogsett Wyatt Uhle Marrow Hayworth and Ruel contributing as battlers.
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