Blue Ridge League Advances Quietly Amid Season of Turbulence
The Blue Ridge League under J. Jamison sails through 1923 with smooth operation despite attendance dips and rival leagues’ troubles. Hanover Raiders and Waynesboro's slump, Hagerstown’s steady pace, and a controversial Chambersburg episode shaped a volatile yet progressing season. Lefty Sherdel of the Cardinals slumped but found victory over the Giants, while Steinbach’s strategic pitching changes keep the Maroons competitive. Barnhart of Pittsburgh shines among former Blue Ridge leaguers aiming at a World Series berth.
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Blue Ridge League
J. ¥. Jamison
Martinsburg
Eepalf
Blue ‘Ridge League
Hia
Culler Drury
Esterday
Cren
WBICH
Hagerstown
Dave Hickman
Surin
Moval Bel
Aera
Zane
Tony Walsh
Hanover
Svaryons
Chambersburg
Mike Mowrey
New Market
Luray
Bionandoah “Valley League
Milford
Hanover Raiders
Waynesboro
Frederick
J. Vincent Jeminon
Lefty Sherdel
St Louis
Sven
New York Giants
Sherdell
Giants
Gotham Representatives
Local Rotary Team Victors In Long Game
The Hagerstown Rotary Club baseball team defeated Waynesboro Rotary 26 to 1 in a road game. Key players were Andy Cobilk Walter Pryor and Paul Smith with Stickel pitching and Wilson catching. A return match is set for next Wednesday in Hagerstown.
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Hagerstown Rotary Club
Waynesboro
Waynes
Boro Rotary
Andy Cobilk
Walter Pryor
Paul Smith
Stickel
Wilson
Waynespore Club
Thia City
City Park and Howard Street Playground Meet
City Park and Howard Street playgrounds held a morning meeting at City Park. City Park won indoor base ball 16 to 0 and dodge ball 12 to 8. Howard Street won quarrels 20 to 1. Forfeit games occurred in girls dodge ball and end ball. Directors named for both parks are listed.
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Howard Street
City Park
Quaue
Misa Aloe Garver
Glenn Weiland
Elsie Chenowith
His
Wilhide
Baseball Scores From Yesterday National League Action
National League results show Pittsburgh defeated Boston 5 1, St Louis 6 New York 4, Phillies 7 Chicago 5, Cincinnati and Brooklyn 4 the lone incomplete score.
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Pittsburgh
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Phillies
Chicago
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Dotrait
Beaton
Cleveland
Washington
BL Louis
Athletics
American League Batting Averages and Two Local Baseball Games
In New York and surrounding cities, a recap notes American League batting averages and a pair of minor league games. Mulaner had two base hits, with Martin and Quellich homering. several players earned RBIs, and attributing errors and double plays to Brehaney and Black highlight the day. Other summaries cover Hanover versus Martinsburg with two base hits from Creaghan Hanratty and Perry, and a 2-0 scoreline. Smith and Woodgle pitched, while Kirkland and O’Neill umpired.
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Mulaner
Martin
Quellich
Caporal
Bartle
Schlenger
Black
Brehaney
Mack
Hanover
Martingpurg
Strickland
Barned Ruis
Chambersburg
Creaghan
Hanratty
Perry
Troue
Frank
Diehl
Hickman
Edwards
Gouvie
Steinbach
Smith
Woodgle
Drake
Lettom Naes
Hagerstown
Errora
Hill
Sehlenger
Bartela
BE. Martin
Fleming
Sseseee
Keyser
Seedeen
Haggerty
Name AB
Pet
Martinsburg Ab
C. A
Lauder
Batted Bath
Broinbach
Caenemen
Frederick Ab. LH. O
Rawlings
Xomnicasy Oe
Boe
York
OTD
Qualiich
Reed Wilemiin Smaciens
Bob Calvert
Scserees
Donovan
Louis
Gardner
Saveres
Detroit
Vscisconsee
Chicago
Baird, Np
Monroe Semmerinenees A
Washington
Willia, Co
Firbean
Ecomemys Dbz
Blethon, Cf
Isameen & Boston
Creaghan Siaxense
McNeill, c. Wisreeeret
Ee Pe Smith Ps
Siewayaaeader
P. Wee
DEAK
Ange Veown
Lschang
Weemee Sirves
Eevee
McNeill
International League Yesterday's Results Report
In Baltimore Syracuse defeated Rochester 6 7 while Reading edged Syracuse 2 1. Toronto beat Newark 8 5. Buffalo defeated Jersey City 7 8 in a game lasting T innings. The Phillies edged Chicago 7 6. The St Louis Cardinals toppled the Giants 4 2 to narrow the league lead to two games.
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Baltimore
Syracuse
Rochester
Reading
Toronto
Newark
Buffalo
Jersey City
Phillies
Chicago
St. Louis Cardinals
Giants
Interwoven Team Defeats Byrons In Preliminary Play
Interwoven Volleyball team beat Byrons 26 to 21 at Winter Street Playground in a Tuesday game. Byrons lineup included Doiliemeyer Hoch Roach Ambrose Owens Kratzer Sutzel. Interwoven lineup featured Colvin Wiles Smith Andrews Palmer Willams Witmer. In the Playground Ball series Hagerstown Shoe and Leggings defeated the Spike Drivers 7 to 0, with Shoe and Legging lineup Rottier Rummel Sullivan Wilhelm Socks Woflager Rider Carter and Spike Drivers Tulis Cosent Woflager Cohen Presgrave Statler Locus Freaze W Cousens.
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Winter Street Playground
Byron
Spike Olivers
Hagerstown Shoe
Leggiis
W. M. Spike Drivers
Rottier
Rummel
Sullivan
Wilhelm
Socks
Woflager
Carter
Spikedrivers
Tulis
Cosent
Choen
Presgravés
Statler
Locus
Freaze
W. Cousens
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Lefty Diehl
Lefty
Hla Elde
Ose
Maroons
Aloots
Larry Steinbach
Portsiders
Rose
Tease
Barnhart
Reda
the New Moon Valley
Pike Motor Co
Penna. Ave
W. Waahlugton
Ted
St. Martin
Waynesboro Ab
Cabo Seers
Hickey
Kaunas
Enaee
Philadelphia
Satterlee
Terriers
Hagerstown Chamberaturg
Bhocker
Browns
Sora
R. H
A. E. Hagerstown
Whitman
Breinbach
Tee Huurady
Swingler
Hanran
C. . Drake
Db Smith
R. O
EL Thomas
Edwarda
Feld
Percy
Layne
Tee
Lebengood
Button
Woodgie
Logan
Poseayee
W. B Pet
Roggell Miedojecesas
Smith Veeusaveeween
Envio
Frederick Ode
Roblageway
Ruth
Yankees
Hagarstown
Chambereburg
Martingburg Deeceran
Chamberdburg Wes Ccs
Asa
Gampus Toway
Hageratown
Tommy Verecker
International League
Byrons
Interwoven
Ludwig Motor Co
Franklin St
West Side Lumber & Door CO
Oldfield
Europe
Stoner’s Tire & Accessory Store
W. Franklin St
Cottman
Hagerstown, Md
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