Harmony Marks Blue Ridge League Meet and Reunion
The Blue Ridge League held its annual meeting at Hamilton with cordiality not seen since wartime. President Jamison was reelected amid support for expanding to eight clubs, with Cumberland absent and a slate of officers reaffirmed, signaling continuity and focus on league unity and future growth.
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Harmony
Blue Ridge
Blue Ridge League
Supreme Ae
Hotb Hamilton
Haaratown
Valley City
J. Y. Famison
League
Jamison
Flagircult
Ita
Onson
Cutberland
Teague
Queen City
Dr. Chaos
F. Waddell
Frederick
J. E. Mefienhelder
Hanover
Jansson
Jaudden
Lisqua
Six Clubs Eye Happy Settlement On Salary Talks
The six clubs moved to unite on salary limits with President Jamison backing a raise to 2402 for Class D teams within the limit. A rookie rule remains, allowing three players from higher levels on each club. Hanover hosts the Prova Lunchdon spring meeting near Abbottstown as league officers are reelected.
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Tt Waa
Jamison
Alx
Hanover
J. E. Meisenhelder
Raiders
Outalda
Abbottstown
Martinsburg
Hetides
Frank A. Zimmerman
Chambersburg
Ay Trenaurar
C. 3. Haden
J. M. Guider
Hagerstown
L. H. Thompson
Martinburg
John K. Berger
Hoke
7. K. Sclistler
Bod, Ratney
A. G. Spaulding & Bro
Way H
Atwell
Rawlings Manufacturing Co
St. Louis
Salestog Bareballa
Ine
Meisenhelder Returns as Hanover Club Leader
Hanover resumes leadership of the Blue Ridge League club with Dr. John H. Meisenhelder back at the head. The newly elected board installed Harry B. Shut as vice president and C. H. Warner as treasurer. R. T. O’Neill named publicity man to handle press notes and announcements.
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Hanover
Hayleg
John H. Meisenhelder
Pannsylvania City
Blue Ridge
Meisenhelder
Agaociation
Girectora Matta Clear Officera
Boga
Harry B. Shut
C. H. Warner
R. T. O'Neill
Salatant Treasures
Real K. Hoko
Wapover
Mr. O'Neill
Uma
Tima
Babe Ruth Meets Pola Negri in Coast Visit
Ruth, famed home run seeker, encounters Pola Negri among Hollywood stars. Negri notes Ruth’s boast of leading the league in home runs last season and asks who was pursuing him, reflecting playful exchange during a coast visit.
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Bambino Ruth
Pola Negri
Ruth
Negri
College star Blott weighs big league path for future
Jack Blott, former Michigan catcher and standout two sport athlete, questions whether a college prodigy should pursue professional baseball. Cincinnati signed him after graduation, with a four to six year yearly contract plan. He contemplates if a big league career suits his abilities and long term goals.
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Jack Blott
Michigan
Blott
Cincinnati
Reds
Rietta
Lasevall Ag
Collega
Wlar
Collegian
Asaeta
Jack
Martinsburg Adds Two Young Players to Roster
Two New York semi pro players, William L. Egan pitcher and William Cross outfielder, signed Mountaineer contracts for the 1025 Blue Ridge League season. Earl Mack, former Martinsburg manager,谁stays put, recommended both and praised their potential as top class ball players.
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New York
Martinsburg
Mountaineer
William L. Egan
Willam Cross
Earl Mack
Mr. Mack
A’s
Martingburg
Mountainoers
Mack
Aeveral Athar
Marineburg
Lefty Russell Traded to Waynesboro for Sheminant
In a late season baseball move, Lefty Russell will leave Hagerstown for Waynesboro next season. He is traded for Sheminant, a noted defensive outfielder, plus a controversial exchange that included Hampered players from Hanover and Chambersburg. The Villagora club, led by Maurice Guider, aimed to bolster its roster with the sharp outfielder.
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Lefty Russell
Hagerstown
Waynesboro
Villagora
Aident
Maurice Guider
Hanover
Carthwright
Gulder
Garthwright
St. Martin
Chambersburg
Layng
Stover
Hubs
Slemvinant
Firpo Expects to Come Back to Ring After Hiatus
New York December 17 reports Luis Firpo plans a comeback after signing with Jimmy DeForest as trainer and manager. He aims to meet Charlie Weinert again and seek another bout with Hebert Y. Firpo’s return is anticipated by South American friends and fans already predicting his future in heavyweight action.
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Jimmy de Forest
Weinert
New York
South Americ
Luis
Tirpo
Jimmy da Forest
Charlie Weinert
Pani Jook
HBT
California Coat Champions play by play snapshot
Coach Earl Wight leads a college basketball sequence with players Ewil G and R. F. on the left, A. and lL. F. initiating a move, all rushing toward the basket as R. F. advances to the foul line and C. nears the right lane for a potential score.
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Earl Wight
Ewil
Tt. G
R. F
Ll. F
Linnel Clec Trains Ady Hag Cut Rath Toy Shop
Local tidbits note Linnel Clec trains and Ady Hag cut. A toy shop at 8 B Corter Yubie Square is mentioned with no further details.
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Linnel Clec
Ady
HAG
CUT Rath Toy Shop
Wiehering to wear Giants uniform next season
New York report states Johnny Wieher of the Rochester Club, a star pitcher in the International League, will join the New York Giants next season. Wisner stands six feet tall and weighs 195 pounds, and he won 18 games last season as a right handed pitcher.
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New York
Johnny Wieher
Rochester Club
New York Giant
Seaon
Wisner
Wiight
Float
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Meisenheld
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Pola
Mr. Bambino
Babe
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Footer
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Howard's
East
Baltimore Street
Ue Cay
TCLS
Patemae
Antietam
Tel
Yingling Auto & Carriage Works
RT Pregertam Guts
Sheminant
HUB
Guider
Firpo
Potomac Motors Inc
Fordson
TER Univirean Ead Incoln
Hagerstown Motor CO
Upp
B&o
Pennant
CEN Bhaaks
Fett sRim
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Plavel
C.K. Hoffman & Sons
Christmas Club
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First National Bank
Lesa Washington Salvage Co
Washington St
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Ludwig Motor Co
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Hagerstown Dairy CO
St. Potomac St
Hagerstown Bank
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