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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1925
Page
4
Nobbins Waston's Easton club edged Cambridge in a dramatic ninth inning rally. Korseih tripled and a sequence of hits and errors fueled four Easton runs, while Cumberland leads the Mid Atlantic League after a strong second-half surge.
Los Angeles telegram reports Jack Dempsey may handle his own boxing affairs in New York. Manager Jack Kearns says the contract runs to September 1926 and he will enforce it. Kearns notes Dempsey has not told him of a break and dismisses reports of an immediate split.
Tris Speaker of the Cleveland Indians topped Ty Cobb of Detroit in the American League batting race yesterday. Speaker went six times at bat without a hit Cobb failed to reach base in three trips. Speaker increased his hits total to 129 in 318 at bats for a .406 average, while Cobb stood at 115 hits in 286 at bats for a .402 mark.
National League leaders and players in the batting race shown through club listings and key stats. Mentions names like Hornnby Card, Wilhon Phil, Bottomley, and Fourner while noting Slumps and shifts in the American League batting chase as teams and players face a long season.
In Weateon Illinois Harold Red Grange, a gridiron hall of fame figure, ferries about eight tons of ice daily to customers along his route. He jokes about his work ethic and life, noting early mornings and long hours, while bragging about dependable pay and opportunities for study.
In a rugged baseball tilt at Wagerstown, Toacue pitched a one hitter as hub City blanked by clunkites. Martinsburg and Hanover battled, with key plays guiding the outcome while fielding and pitching shifts kept the score tight and tense.
Saturday afternoon at 2 30 Sharpsburg meets Middleburg on the former grounds for what promises to be one of the season’s best games. Strong teams, local fans expected a tight, high effort contest.
New York July 11. The Pirates trailed the Giants today by alx point. In the National League the Athletics lead the American League with a three game edge on the Senators. Boston beat Pittsburgh in 10 innings 9 to 8 while New York defeated the Cardinals 7 to 5. Hood, Virginia recruit to the Braves contributed the single that allowed Genevich to score the winning run in Boston. Whyland Dean held St Louis in check with six to four while his team totaled 14 off Rhem and Sotheron on the Metropolitan diamond. George Kelly of the Giants hit two home runs while Rogers Hornsby hit his 24th of the year. Coveleskie won again with his 12th win as Washington beat the Tigers 2 to 1 in 10 innings. The Phillies’ streak continued, Sandstorm failed to gain on the Athletics who shut out the White Sox 4 to 0. The Indians bombarded four Yankee pitchers for 20 hits in a 17 to 9 Cleveland win. Mitchell pitched well as Clarence Mitchell held the Cuba to four singles and the Phillies notched 2 to 0. Brooklyn edged Cincinnati 5 to 2 as Eppa Rixey was hit hard in the first. The Red Sox defeated the Browns 11 to 5, pulling within a half game of the White Sox, now in third place.
Hanover defeated Hagerstown 2 to 0 while Marinnburg routed Waynesboro 14 to 3 and Frederick blanked Chambersburg 7 to 0 in baseball action from the Blue Ridge League.
Hanover and Hagerstown meet at 3 30 p m Martinsburg plays Waynesboro and Frederick visits Chambersburg in a day of regional high school style contests The text ends with an odd line about insect census and phole party masquerade not clearly connected to the games
First Christian beat First Baptist 6 2 at City Park as Christ Reformed topped Trinity Lutheran 8 6. First Christian rises to third place, just shy of Waslington Square M. Hi and St. John's Lutheran for flat honors, with strong defense led by Speaker and solid pitching from Zinkand. Upcoming games include St. Pauls M. E versus Calvary Baptist at City Park.
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