Champs Homecoming Hopes Rise Despite Rough Showing
Local notes express optimism for the Champs as Lane Park prepared for a homecoming, noting a loyal fan base in Hagerstown and belief the team can strengthen with the right lineup. The schedule includes a Martinaburg trip followed by a home game against Reggie Rawlings’ clan, with a tight two game set featuring Berry and Gramley in a pitchers duel.
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DICKOS _ Geveral
Lane Park
Blue Ridge
Champs
Stanson
Fane
Hagerstown
Sang Iika
Mountaineers
Martinaburg
Reggie Rawlings
Chamebsburg
Marocos
Ring
Maroons
Berry
Gramley
Harry Hinchman
Batting Averages Of The Champs Rise In Weekend Summary
Layne boosted his batting average ten points in Saturdays double bill and now leads the Champs. Verecker Wagner and Gardner close to the .600 mark as AB H B A values list Bachman Welch and others with various figures from the series.
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Layne
Verecker
Wagner
Gardner
AB. H. B.A
Bachman
Welch
Kelly Trails Ruth as Giants struggle in driftwood waters
George Kelly lags Babe Ruth in a think piece on baseball star power and team dynamics. The article contrasts Ruth's home run appeal with Kelly's role as a cog in the Giants machine and reflects on Carpentier's failed quest for heavyweight glory and his personal disillusionment after joining Dempsey's camp.
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Kelly
Sabe
George Kelly
Goliath
Babe Ruth
George
Babs
Yankees
Fang
Babe
John McGraw
Paula
Atringa
Che
Gamio
Dong
Pil
Athletic Club Wine Defeats Smithburg Team 9 to 6
The Hagerstown Athletic Club edged Smithburg 9 to 6 on dismond Saturday. Pitcher French starring for the Athletic Club, with strong support from H, A, CG, Hovis, Williams, Smithburg, Shock and Beck.
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Athletic Club
Hagerstown
Smitbaburg Hassball
Dismond
Smithsburg
Hovis
Williams
Smithbure
Shock
Beck
Editor's Mail Box on Hagerstown baseball controversy
A reader voices concern about Hagerstown baseball fate amid league disputes. He discusses penalties for using higher class players, questions the fairness of recent decisions, and argues fans should not concede points or endure unfair concessions as teams press for pennants.
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Hagerstown
Jamison
Directora
Boyer
Neama
Letter to the editor on fair play in games
Emmett M. Lowry argues for fair treatment in match play, noting tanks and games where more than three players occur at once. He asks why the team cannot receive equitable scheduling and asks for games to be fair and not to take more than due.
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Emmert M. Lowry
Funkstown Defeated by Hagerstown Athletics Club
The Hagerstown Athletics club defeated Funkstown All-Stars 11 to 0 on Funkstown’s diamond yesterday afternoon. Key performances came from Rockwall, Gibney, and pitcher Young for Hagerstown. Rockwell, Holland, and Ford starred for Funkstown. In the International League, Orioles crushed Richmond 10 to 1, Rochester beat Reading 10 to 6, Buffalo 6, Jersey City 1, with other teams not scheduled.
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Funkstown
Hagerstown Athletis
Funkstown All-Stars
Rockwall
Gibney
Young
Gaute, Batteries
Hf. A. C
Orioles
Byracinn
Rocheater
Reading
Buffalo
Jerssy City
Dempsey Seeks Return to Fight for Big Money
Jack Dempsey plans a New York return to pursue another bout for substantial pay. He rejects easy opponents, stating he is not after effortless wins, and layers of timing and readiness by Tex Rickard will shape any selection. At twenty six, he believes he can beat any challenger and fears harming weaker foes, with Willard and Fulton among potential options.
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New York
Dempsey
Jess Willard
Wil Mor
Tex Rickard
Jack
Fred Fulton
W. L. Petit
Willard
Fulton
Beckett
Harmiada
N. J
Washington Square
First Christian
Local Baseball Results and Standings Report
Saturday results include Chambersburg 6 to 2 over ? Hagerstown 1, Hanover 4, Waynesboro 8, Martinsburg 7. Pradavicka noted in standings with Frederick, Martinsburg, Waynesboro, Hanover, Chambersburg. upcoming games list Hagerstown at Martinsburg Frederick at Waynesboro Hanover at Chambersburg.
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Chambersburg
Hageratown
Hanover
Waynesboro
Martinsburg
Pradavicka
W. L. Bet. Frederick
ABE Chambersburg
Hagerstown
Martinaburg
Frederick
Waynenboro
Raeuite Saturday Details From St John Lutheran
Raeuite at St John Lutheran reported on Saturday with S S League results. First Bup relate scored 16 while Firat Bup relat tallied 8, indicating a close contest and leading players for the day.
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John’s Lutheran
National League Yatterday Results and Standings
Brooklyn defeated Chicago 7 to 6 while Pittsburgh edged New York 4 to 3. Other clubs not scheduled. Standings show Pittsburgh 56-28, New York 39-00, Brooklyn 49-58, Chicago 46-50, Cincinnati 50-50, Philadelphia 23-? The schedule lists Pittsburgh at New York, Cincinnati at Philadelphia, St Louis at Boston, Chicago at Brooklyn.
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Yatterday
Brooklyn
Chioago
Pittsburgh
New York
Chicago
Ooo
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St Louiy
Boston
Baseball Scores Rattle the American League Doorstep
Fragmented text shows multiple events with teams such as Washington, Cleveland, Detroit, Boston, St. Louis, New York and Chicago. It references yesterday results and upcoming games including Washington at Cleveland and Boston at Chicago. Names and scores are garbled but indicate a busy league slate and cross matchups.
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Ritte
Louls
Ij Athletics
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
Oléveland
Athletiog
Bt. Louis
New York
St. Detrott
Chicago
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A. E
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Bavin
Teoma
Hinchman
Ratterter
Raynolds
Hotman
Staylor
BORG
Hageratown Ab
Dysart
Keeet
Chambersburg Ab
Stotan
Bone
Backman
Grawley
McGowan
Coby Tees
Georges Carpentier
France
Chanes
Jersey City
PRM
BY Blosser
Alek
Penny Ante
Eyll
Mikute
Everett True
Lane
International League
St. John's
Lutherad
Zion Reformed
Willow Lane Park
Grace
City Park
Johny Lutheran Ver Zion Reformed
Willow Lane
Uniptro
2Inkand
First
Mr. Smith
St. Mark's Va
Zlot
Willow Lana
Medinkand
Bt. Paul's
M. Hi
St. Paul's U. B. Va
Blue Ridge League
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