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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1933
Page
9
Jim Londos defeated Hans Kampfer in just over thirty minutes to solidify his standing as the top wrestler. The match showcased Londos in peak form as he shifted from defense to offense to pin Kampfer, marking his continued dominance in the sport.
Billy Petrolle, 7 to 5 favorite, returns in a welterweight comeback bout against Hollander Bep Van Klaveren at the Polo Grounds in New York. Petrolle shed weight worries after defeats to Canzoneri and Ross and will focus on welterweights. Van Klaveren arrives with a string of victories and a windmill style, while Petrolle’s left hook and experience are cited as advantages.
Highlights from yesterday's games show Klein of Philadelphia leading NL batting at .367 and 17 home runs. Martin of St Louis and Hartnett of Chicago top runs driven in, with 75 and 54 respectively.
The report highlights multiple players: Evar Swanson of the White Sox for a triple and a double. Roy Hansen of the Phillies limiting Reds to five hits in 11 innings. Jimmie Foxx of the Athletics driving in three runs on three singles against Cleveland. Other mentions include Jim Mosoill of the Cubs tripling with two on to ignite a rally versus the Dodgers and Lefty Gomez of the Yankees relieving with bases loaded in the eighth and striking out two. The Company B team forfeited to Harrystown Raiders 9 to 0, with the Guardsmen walking off in the eighth after a tied score, seeking a neutral site and umpires.
In Brooklyn Massachusetts on July 12 Barry Wood of Harvard who starred in football two years ago advances to the quarter-finals of the 41st Longwood bowl tennis tournament by trimming Henry Culley of Santa Barbara yesterday. He faces Dick Murphy of Utica in today’s quarter-final after Murphy defeated Eddie Sutter of New Orleans.
In Spring Lake New Jersey on July 12, Frankie Parker the newly crowned national clay courts champion arrived late for his first round match. Parker is seeded second and to face Frank X. Shields of New York as other seeds including Hall of South Orange and Cuban players Nodarse Randin advanced. Walter Martin of Canada reached third round after beating Walter M. Streicher of Ocean City.
Yesterday results show Chicago 8 over Washington 2 and New York 5 over St. Louis 4. Detroit defeated Philadelphia 6 to 4. Cleveland beat St. Louis 4. Tonight St. Louis at New York and Detroit at Boston. Cleveland at Philadelphia. Chicago at Washington. Tomorrow New York hosts St. Louis. Detroit plays Boston. Cleveland visits Philadelphia. Chicago travels to Washington.
The report shows scattered scores with Chicago 6 over Brooklyn 2, Philadelphia 2 and Cincinnati 1, and fragmented standings mentions. Several misread team names appear, with references to New York, St Louis, Pittsburgh and Boston in uncertain contexts.
Gloucester residents eye the Navy football program as Edward Miller, coach, leads 80 midshipmen in beach kicking and passing drills during summer cruise. Miller says prospects improve with nine seasoned players lost and Chung-Hoon healing but expected to return by September.
The Fountain Head Country Club versus Waynesboro Country Club golf match, planned for this Saturday, is rescheduled for one week later on Saturday July 22 at the Waynesboro course. Other sports scores list Indianap olis over Milwaukee 10 7 and Atlanta over Knoxville 13 to 5.
Helen Lee Smith, a 15 year old Indianapolis girl, set a new world record of 4715.8 for the 200 yard medley on a 20 yard indoor course. The previous mark, held by Eleanor Holm of Cleveland since 1928, was slightly slower. Smith holds Indiana Kentucky AAU freestyle records from 100 yards to a mile and has swum competitively since age nine.
Fra ternal Order of Eagles players hitting 350 or better in the past week will receive coupons from Hagertown Dairy for one pint of ice cream. Eligible players include Popeye Alexander Bill Tolbert Bil Young Sam Hendricks Ducky Russell Tom my Knod e Jim Gossard and Snub Rowe. Coupons redeemable at Hagertown Daily Co Valencia and Garling’s Store. International League results show deracy City 8 Terenie 2 Wewark 1 and Baltimore 3 with Keckeater and Sentrest noted.
Twilight League play saw George Street beat Elizabeth Street 5 to 3 to stretch to three straight wins. West Side Avenue defeated Madison Avenue 2 to 0 in a close game. Walnut Street stopped Summer Street 14 to 6, ending their winning streak. All games started at 5 30 PM.
Manager Zimmerman of the Fraternal Order of Eagles baseball club calls all players to report for practice Thursday at 5 PM at the stadium. The Birds defense must improve to face Cate this Sunday at Conomac Park. Saturday's Mont Alto game is canceled due to the Wildcat Boonsboro game. it will be rescheduled.
In Vancouver on July 2 the United States still fields 16 players in the Canadian amateur golf championship after Dr. O F Willing of Portland Oregon loses to Cecil Coville of Vancouver in 36 holes. Victories by Jack Finger Harry Givan Scotty Campbell Cliff Baker and Frank Dolp keep U S hopes alive.
Williamsport Wildcats prepare for a double header weekend starting with Boonsboro at the Stadium in the first of a three game series to decide the first half championship. On Sunday they meet the Eagerstown Eagles at Conomac. Eaton, a top league pitcher, is favored to start against Boonsboro.
Cavetown carried momentum from a Sunday win over South End 18 to 8 and then defeated Chewsville 17 to 11 to snap their losing streak.
Slumping New York Giants see a rough stretch as Boston, St. Louis, Chicago and Philadelphia gain on leaders. Cardinals cut the gap with a victory, while Cubs and Yankees win to keep pressure on the pennant race. Bud Parmelee shines for the Giants despite errors.
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