Cumberland race card shines with old favorites and newcomers
On opening day at Cumberland, Decorate won the opener, with Single A’s Schley B and Westy’s Lad among longshots. Madge’s Fellow, a past local standout, won the final race after paying $52 for a $2 ticket years ago. Jockeys Tromberlo McTague Crux Parker highlighted the card with multiple wins and near-wins.
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Hagerstown
Cumberland
Decorate
Schley B
Westy
Madge
Kemp's Millers Edge Pirates In Nail Biting Nine Inning Win
Kemp's Millers secured a 5 to 4 victory over the Antietam Redbirds in a tight ninth inning finish. Downs brothers starred for the winners while Jamison led the losers as both teams delivered a strong showing before a good crowd. Pirates face Greencastle ALC next in a fast-paced matchup.
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Ruiiners
Kemps Mill Pirates
Antietam
Redbirds
Pirates
Howe
Betts
J. Barnes
Parker
Kilpatrick Maps Boxing Match Fixes With Public Help
John Reed Kilpatrick, new Madison Square Garden president, outlines boxing matchmaking plan to enlist public input. He lists 29 proposed fights including Baer vs Carnera and Sharkey matchups, notes Baer’s delay for Dempsey, Schmeling’s absence in Germany, and scheduling limits with other fighters.
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New York
John Reed Kilpatrick
Yale
Madison Square Garden
Kilpatrick
Jimmy Johnston
Garden
Max Baer
Primo Carnera
Jack Sharkey
Baer
Sharkey
Max Schmeling
Patsy Perroni
Dan McCorkindale
Ray Impelletierre
Isadora Gastanaga
Impelletierre
Stanley Poreda
Schmeling
Perroni
Steve Hanias
California
Jack Dempsey
Camera
Germany
Pertroni
Cleveland
Carrera
Johnny Risko
Hamas
Carnera
Risko
Maxey Rosenblum
Tony Shucco
Boston
John Henry Lewis
San Francisco
Mickey Walker
Lou Brouillard
Walker
Mickey
Brouillard
Shucco
Tim Mara
Marcel This
France
Vince Dundee
Teddy Yarosz
Monaca
Dundee
Pennsylvania
Yarosz-Dundee
Jimmy McLarnin
Andy Callahan
Petro Locatelli
Ross
Locatelli
Yankees Get Don Heffner from Orioles
Baltimore reports Charles Knapp announced Don Heffner a 22 year old second baseman has been sold to the New York Yankees. Orioles received money and four players though names not disclosed. Heffner stays with the Orioles until season end and is Baltimore born with a .293 batting average this year.
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New York
Baltimore Sandiets
Orioles
Baltimoore
Charles Knapp
Baltimoore Club
International Baseball League
Don Heffner
New York Yankees
Baltimore Orioles
Heffner
Yankees
Baltimore
Salisbury
Augusta
New ‘Taven
National League and American League Leaders Snapshot
Yesterday’s box results show Klein leading NL batting with .373 for the Phillies and Ott tops in RBIs with 79. Foxx and Simmons pace AL with .360 and 344 respectively, while Foxx also drives 124 RBIs. Pitching leaders include Cantwell 17-7 and Whitehill 17-6.
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Klein
Phillies
Terry
Giants
Davis
Martin
Cardinals
P. Waner
Pirates
Ott
Hite
Fullin
Medwick
Vaughan
P.waner
Berger
Braves
Frisch
Cantwell
Tinning
Cubs
Foxx
Athletics
Simmons
Whitesox
Gehrig
Yankees
Manush
Senators
Burns
Browns
Averill
Indians
Combs
Myer
Reynolds
Postponed Benefit Game Between City and County Stars
The benefit game for the Washington County Baseball League, planned for tonight at the stadium, is called off and will be played tomorrow night weather permitting. Southern Association results note Knoxville eight, Birmingham, Nashville three, Memphis seven details follow.
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All Stars
Washington County Baseball League
Berger Does It In Pittsburgh as Waner Stars
The Boston Red Sox defeated Pittsburgh 10 to 4 in a ten inning game. Key moments included home runs by Berger and Lindstrom, with strong performances from H. Smith and other Pittsburgh players. Pitching details note Hoyt and Frankhouse, while errors and defensive plays shaped the late innings.
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Pittaburgh
L. Waner
Lindstrom
Waner
T . Tenyner
Vaughan
Suhr
H. Aniith
Imith
Bonton Ab
OH. C. A. EL Urhanekt
Sao Jordan
Rerner
Gaiscen Moore
Rfonan Grielman
Aay Lee
Maranville
Tittshbergh
Fiontem
Rune
Sakr
Lindatrom
Piet
Graelmaan
Berger
He. Smith
Traynor
H. Staith
Finney
Lert
Pittsherd
Boston
Haren Om Ballag
H. Smith
Hoyt
Frankhowee
Hitar H. Smith
Jack
Abgler
Karr
Times Frankhouse
Three Home Runs Win For Macks
St Louis August 22 Athletics win 7 to 6 as Philadelphia batters hit three home runs today. West was the sole St Louis representative to duplicate the feat. Store promotion for Hagerstown Paint and Glass Company SUN PROOF PAINT advertised.
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Macks
St. Louis
Philadelphia
West
Athletics
Hagerstown Paint and Glass Company
SUN Proof
Franklin St
Williamsport Wildcat Soccer Club Plans Season and Officers
Preparations for the coming season and the election of officers dominated a Williamsport Wildcat soccer club meeting at Town Hall. Frank Wiederhold, star center half back, was elected manager. The club scheduled a Labor Day festival with the baseball team to raise funds for uniforms and equipment. Howard Betz and Leroy Castle were reappointed president and treasurer of both clubs, Rollin McCardell named business manager.
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Williamsport Wildcat
Frank Wiederhold
Was
Wiederhold
Wildcats
Howard Betz
Leroy Castle
Rollin McCardell
Shamrocks Plan Early Soccer Season at Williamsport
The Shamrocks of Williamsport will hold a first year meeting tomorrow in Town Hall at 7:30 PM to plan the season. Last year they went 5 0 in league play and finished sixth in the first half and third in the second half with wins over most clubs except Clearspring and Hancock. Bill Shipley returns to the lineup after suspension and helps anchor the Irish as they prepare workouts and book games with College, Independent teams, and league clubs ahead of the schedule.
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Shamrocks
Williamsport
Clearspring
Hancock
Bill Shipley
Baseball Highlights From Yesterday’s Scores and Stars
Yesterday’s games featured Hank Greenberg and the Tigers with a ninth inning homer plus a Senators rally. Ted Lyons and the White Sox allowed only 13 hits as they beat the Red Sox 4 0. Wally Berger homered in the 14th to lift the Braves past the Pirates. Joe Sewell drove in a run for the Yankees with a ninth inning single. Lou Finney of the Athletics had a homer and a double against the Browns.
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Hank
Greenberg
Tigers
Senators
Ted Lyons
Joe Hey
Whitesox
Redsox
Wally Berger
Braves
Pirates
Joe Sewell
Yankees
Deat Tadians
Lou Finney
Athletics
Browns
Herbert W. Barker
Associated Press
Boston Braves
Bill McKechuie
Philadelphia Athletics
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Giants
McKech‘lnie
Wise
Waite Hoyt
Hal Smith
Hoyt
al Spohrer
Hal Lee
Berger
Fred Frankhouse
Corsairs
Detroit Tigers
Washington Senators
Tiger Jeads
Detroit
Hank Greenberg
New York Yankee
Cleveland Indians
Washington
Bill Dickey
Indians
Vernon Gomer
Mel Harder
Cleveland
Earl Averill
Hale
McNair
Higgins
Finney
St. Louis Browns
Chicago White Sox
Boston
Joe Hering
Cumberland Entries First Race Delights Maiden Purse Outputs
Cumberland entries list multiple race card details from a track meet. Purse amounts range from 300 to 800 with maidens for 2 and 3 year olds, six and a half furlongs to about one mile. Entry names include Rollick Horatio Alzie and others across seven races with various odds and statuses.
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Rollick
Horatio
Alzie
Hugh
Merry Miss
Miss Field
Dana Dubin
Porterette
Belfolen
Punwin
Tennie Grant
Jane
Waronite
Whirry
Darktown
Thatcher
Veritas
Sly Haste
Espino Tragoli
Sue W
Queen City Peracy
Lassie
Royal al
Main Mint
Heten
Grandwood
Red Cliffe
Handley
Berber
Gayty Boy
Queen Cy Hotel
Accond
Aix
xNemere
Mordrum
Mary's Wary
Chipedair
Local band Garnet Gehr heads east after Madison Ohio gig
Cumberland results list a wide mix of race times and horses with names like Timber Fire and Indianole, followed by a note that Garnet Gehr, a local Madison Ohio musician, is heading east and will perform in this area during the fall and winter.
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Garnet Gehr
Madison
Ohio
Braves Rise in Second Place Behind Giants in NL Race
Boston Braves win their fourth straight, 5-4 over the Pirates as Wally Berger homers in the 14th. Waite Hoyt allows one run over 12 innings of relief before Berger's late homer. Detroit tops Washington 20-8 to end a 13-game Senators streak, while the Yankees edge the Indians 4-3.
Washington Wins Yet Another Close Game In Alley Oop Style
The Washington team defeated Detroit in a tight matchup 40 to 38. Weaver led with 21 points, while Mansell added 4 and Crowder 2. Greenberg, Owen, and Cronin contributed key plays as Detroit struggled at the plate and defense.
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Washington Ab
Boecsees
Hensell
Tromar
Tatainoo
Rowell
Fox
Hehrinzer
Walker
Greenberg
Sane
Owen
Hayweeth
Washington
Inn
Detroit
Creenberg
Kadet
Sewell
Stane
Manush
Harrerth
Gebr
Myer
Wanshrane
Gebr- Incer
Harris
Cronin
Wyer
Ketringer
Greenpevrar
Gebyringer
Regell
Creenbergs
Geft
Kanes
Wantington
Flaeher
Weaver
Rexel J. Stevekaut
Russell
Themen
Mansell
Crowder Z Fm
Von
Piteber
Fiecher
Taning Piteher
Crawfer
Urwires
Demenby
Owens
Kalla
W's Sox Take Two From Boston in Doubleheader rout
The Chicago White Sox swept a doubleheader against the Boston Red Sox, winning 4 to 1 and 4 to 4. The Sox had previously won only two of eleven games against Boston this season, reversing the jinx with a decisive pair of victories.
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Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Boston
White Sox
Major Loop Standings and Today’s Games
Standings show Detroit 10, Wallington 4, Cleveland and Chicago 8 4, Beaton 1 0, Philadelphia 7, St Louis 6. Today’s schedule includes New York at Cleveland, Boston at Chicago, Washington at Detroit, Philadelphia at St Louis. Tomorrow Philadelphia at St Louis.
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Etroit
Wallington
New York
Cleveland
Chicago
Beaton
Philadelphia
St. Louia
Boston
Washington
Detroit
St. Louis
National League Baseball Scores From Yesterday
Odd phrases describe games between Pittsburgh and Mesaica Beaton teams, with scattered team abbreviations and standings. Mentions include New York Boston Chicago Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati St Louis and unclear matchups with partial results and misparsed percentages.
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Red‘ Cagle
Army Gridiron
Levens
Kelly
Kentucky
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
New York
Boston
St. Koalaskeee
Pittsbergh
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincimasti
Ted
Cincinnati
Brocklys
St. Louis
Becton
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Tromberlo
Mc'Tague
Crux Parker
Wes Ferrell
Babe Ruth
Ferrell
Ruth
Industrial League
Hagerstown Bilk Weavers
Smallwood
Bhkey
Weavers
Zinkand
Plana
Landis Tool Company
Waynesboro
Rockville
Montgomery County Board of Education
Rock Ville
Pluto
D. H. Kelty
Butterwood Stock Farms
Gettysburg
Kelty
R. M. Hays & Bros
Washington St
Milwaukee
St. Wand
Toledo
Minneapolia
Norwalk
Parker Tire CO
H. Waen
Star
Stalen
Chapman
Whitehill
Grove
Southern Association
Knoxville
Birmingham
Nashville
Mempata
American Legion
Reading
Speingfield
Mobile, Alay
Sanfera, We
the Store For Best
Majestic
Garver Furniture Co
N. Potomac St
THE
Nicodemus National Bank of
John D. Myers & Co
R. & G. Dep't Store
Hone
Philee
Franklin Oe
CAT Booters
Fast
Williamsport Club
William H. Robertson
Parae
Bj Durae
As. B. Arnold
C. W. Blunt
Philip J. Arendes Paracitor
Ruby Keller
My Fergus
Blaze White
Madame Snob
Kelly Sprimafield
Avenus
Kinst Naue Decorate
Tieree
Trommberio
Donald M
Pimochio
Tody ‘West
Ebony Torch
Little Wing
I. J. McTagle
Lauch
Chloedair
Fawter
Gertie R. Grand Rox
Rush
Daisy Buck
Blaze
Steelton
Rock Sun
Tromberiey
V. Wisner
Chapman- Bowman
A.tromberio
Cruze
Peach Basket
Rustic Cuba
Schley
Kingbird
Crawford
Sandy Sam
Chrysler
Marvelite
CR. Holland
Gunther
McTague
Crasher
Bilinski
Grex Belle
Stubble
Primlin
Meek
Epidawn
Madge's
Fife
Aelia
McDonald H. My Ferus
Flageolet
Noisy Miss
Plutarch
Dunair
Light Breeze
Ruby Ketler
Peoples Store
Triatate Electrical Supply Co., Inc
Sox
Broskira
International League All Marces
Goodyear Service, Inc
Goodyear Tire
BR. Long
Cauffman & CO
East
Washington &T
Fresh Meats
Company
Conkey
Balto
Shep McCardell Bros
Hoffman
Potomac &T
NLR
I.a
Ales &4
Nolan Motors, Inc
E. Waah, St. Phene
McFaddin's
Hegeratews
Goodrich
Reichard
Shirey's Men's Shop
U.S. Tires
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