Cats Divide Double Bill at Conomac Park
Williamsport Wildcats split a double header with Hose Co No 5 Martinsburg at Conomac Park. Morning game ended 5 to 4 with W Zimmerman scoring the decisive run in the eighth. Afternoon clash 3 to 2 went to the Wildcats after a late scoring burst in the eighth, Smetzer and Hetzer delivering strong pitching. Sunday the Wildcats meet Hose Co No 4 of Martinsburg to start a three game series.
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Williamsport Wildcats
Hose Co
Club of
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Quincy Athletic Club
Wildcats
W. Zimmerman
Beachley
Smetzer
Hetzer
Conomac
Reed
Cats
Mowery
Wlatiae Lowman
Zimbrame Quincy
Warriors and Raiders Split Holiday Baseball Bill
Hanover Raiders beat Frederick 10 to 4 in the afternoon game after a fast-paced series on July 4. Morning game Frederick won 4 to 2 at Hanover, with Hanover rallying in the ninth but falling short.
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Raiders
Frederick
Hanover
Aderick
Hanover Raiders
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Roh
A, Ezorman
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Taliaferro
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Fraley, Poonv
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Cis
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Durholm
Miller
Halley
King
Kimball
Wrederick
Turner
Tapcon
Durham
Fraley
Morgen
Kane
Baseball Standings and Yesterday's Results Across Leagues
American League results show Philadelphia beat Boston 3 to 8 and New York up 8 to 14 over Washington 4 to 4. St Louis 12 to 7 over Detroit 6 to 6. Chicago 5 to 5 defeated Cleveland 2 to 12. Standings list Philadelphia leading with .253 and 179.7 games played, New York ..., St Louis .27, Detroit 36 5.20, Cleveland 36 4.86, Washington 4.82, Chicago 49 3.38, Boston 43 3.38. No games today.
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Boston
New York
Washington
St. Louis
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
National League standings and upcoming matchups
The National League results show Cincinnati 9 to 5 over an opponent, Chicago 8 to 10, Pittsburgh 8 to 8, St. Louis 4 to 2, Boston 4 to 0, New York 3 to 5, Philadelphia 14 to 3, Brooklyn 12 to 5. Pittsburgh at 44 25, Chicago 42 2, New York 44 31 7, Philadelphia 29 40, Boston 23 41, Cincinnati 25 43. Upcoming games: St. Louis at Philadelphia and Cincinnati at Pittsburgh.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
This Fisherman Is Batting 1 000 On Potomac Catch
Ike Walton followers study the anglers tale of C E Wastler of South Locust street who with two companions fished the Potomac below Antietam Furnace. Despite discolored water they landed eight bass with seven large regal fish by Mr Wastler proving a remarkable angling record and inviting proof from a “Doubting Thomas.”
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C. E. Wastler
South Locust Street
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Blue Sox Win at McConnellsburg in Fourth of July clash
The Hagerstown Blue Sox defeated McConnellsburg Pa 7 to 1 on the latter’s field. Knuckle Rummell blanked the home team for eight innings, with Byers Barber and Orcutt driving the offense while Ensmenger and Henry led McConnellsburg. McConnellsburg’s Jone scored in the ninth. Next up, July 14 at Willow Lane Park against Tank Carps from Camp Meade.
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Rummell
Washington County
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Barber
Orcutt
Sox
Ensmenger
Henry
Tank Carps
Camp Meade
Willow Lane Park
McCon Hsburg
Bender
Re Fraker Jana Hamil
Ohio State sprinter sets fast 100 yard mark in Chicago
George Simpson, a 20 year old Ohio State runner, today stands as the fastest sprinter of the age after clocking 0:09.4 for 100 yards at the National Collegiate meet in Chicago. He shaved two tenths of a second from the joint world record held by D J Kelly Howard Drew Charley Pad dock Cyril Coalfree and Chester Bowman.
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Ohio State University
Chicago
D. J. iKelly
Howard Drew
Charley Paddock
Cyril Coalfree
Chester Bowman
Comorosky Helps Pirates To Win
Pittsburgh swept the St Louis series with a double header 5 to 4 and 8 to 2. Comorosky hosed a bases loaded homer in the eighth inning of the afternoon game after Douthit. Holland, a recruit, was working. Sheely also homered after Comorosky. In the morning rally, Bottomley hit a homer for the Cardinals.
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Worhing
Sheely
Pirates
Bottomley
Cardinals
Rodgers Hurt In Hard Fall In Afternoon Game
Frank Rodgers suffered a shoulder dislocation a rib out of place and back bruises after tripping on a wild pitch from Woodring while trying to avoid it in the second inning against Martinsburg. He was carried off, with Mathews or Gilbert likely to cover outfield duties.
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Martinsburg
Spotts
Woodring
Rodgers
Martinsburg Medicos
Mathews
Gilbert
Matty
Pitching in Peril as Balls Grow Livelier This Season
The National League warns that modern balls are too lively, risking pitchers' lives each time they take the mound. Giants president Charles A. Stoneham and manager John J. McGraw comment on the shift from classic battles to high-velocity hits, while Blue Larkspur’s Mack Garner notes Belmont pace and speed.
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Charles A. Stonham
Giants
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Blue Larkspur
Mack Garner
Montana
American Association Scores and Standings Fragments
Fragmented listing shows St Paul and Minneapolis 7 5, Columbus 147 Toledo 610 and Indianapolis 7 4, Louisville 3 7, Milwaukee 16 2, Kansas City 1 3. The text appears as a partial standings snippet from a 19th or early 20th century American Association report.
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Hancock Fourth of July Celebration and Cross Country
Hancock held a Fourth of July athletic and field day with fireworks at night. The six mile cross country was won by Charles W. Pindell of Baltimore, with Norris Apple of Hancock second and J. E. Bell of Fairmont third. Prizes of 50, 30 and 15 dollars went to the top three. Dog races failed to start. Frank Jessup of Williamsport won another tournament.
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Charles W. Pindell
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Norris Apple
J. E. Bell
Fairmont
W. Va
Frank Jessup
Williamsport
Southern League Standings Snapshot
Atlanta leads with 41 wins while Mobile stands at 2 to 3, Birmingham 6-5, New Orleans 4-4, Memphis 5-5, Little Rock 4-2, Nashville 4-4, Chattanooga 0-3.
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Birmingham
New Orleans
Memphis
Little Rock
Nashville
Chattanooga
Raiders to Play Chryslers Today at City Park
Harrystown Raiders meet Chrysler Seniors on the City Park diamond about 6 o'clock with Fabrney likely pitching for the Raiders and Bean Toms or Minnich for Chrysler. A Sunday afternoon rematch on the Raiders home grounds pits them against Security A.C. at 2 30. Manager Baker asks all players in uniform and at Young's Drug Store by 5 36.
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Toms
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Young’s Drug Store
Bob” Baker
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