Foxx And O'Doul Lead Respective Leagues- Pirates Badly Crippled
Philadelphia batters shine as Foxx regains AL lead with a .388 average while O'Doul tops the NL with .397. Gehrig Ruth and Simmons pace home runs in the AL. Ott Terry Klein lead NL stats with Runs and hits. Pitching highlights include Grove Earnshaw and Bush as top winners amid league-wide hitting and fielding leaders.
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Foxx
O’doul
Pirates
Chicago
Jimmy Foxs
Philadelphia Athletics
Heinie Manush
St. Louis Browns
Connie Mack
Browns
Bing Miller
Philadelphia
Harry Heilmann
Detroit
Menush
Simmons
Fothergirl
Lazzeri
New York
Miller
Fonseca
Cleveland
Heilmann
Cochrane
K. Williams
Boston
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
Babe Ruth
al Simmons
Bob Grove
George Earnshaw
Mack
Rube Walberg
Tom Zachary
Gehringer
Cissell
Deport
Grove
Frank O’doul
Babe Herman
Brooklyn
Herman
Melvin Ott
Bill Terry
Johnny Frederick
Cubs
Athletics
Gehrig
Homer
Well
Semi-Pro Baseball Action Set for Sunday Double Headers
Fast semi pro games headlined by Hagerstown Athletics vs Cumberland Collegians at Willow Lane Park starting at 3 PM. Collegians showcase Allegany County youth infielders Jaiall and Zapp, with Zabradks likely to pitch in game one and Lefty Appell or Fields in game two. Williamsport Wildcats host National Circle A A from Washington in a 2 game series, aiming to challenge Blue Sox winner, while Hagerstown Blue Sox face Winchester Collegians at 2:30 PM on the Victor diamond with Peck Widmyer slated to pitch for Winchester.
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Willow Lane Park
Hagerstown Athletics
Cumberland Collegians
Collesians
A’s
Jaiall
Zapp
Collegians
Allegany County
Williamsport Wildcats
National Circle A. A
Washington
Wildcats
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Cats
Blue Sox
Anderson
Ripple
Byers
Mack
Kreps
Reed
Murray
Miller
Baharp
Robinson
Beachley
Lowman
Smith
Hetzer
Guessford
Zimmerman
Wolford
Hagerstown Blue Sox
Winchester Collegians
Peck Widmyer
Hagerstown High
Sox
Athletics
Orioles Book Three Games With Oella Club
The Hagerstown Orioles scheduled three games against the Oella Baseball Club in Oella on Saturday August 17. The matches were arranged by the M E Sunday School south of Oella for proceeds from the Sunday School picnic in support of the teams. Proceeds will be split two dollars to the Orioles and four dollars to Oella.
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Hagerstown
Clarke drills Young Yanks through daily rule sessions
Tom Clarke keeps a notebook to study unusual plays and train Chambersburgs Young Yanks. He urged players to buy a rule book at season start and holds daily school sessions to reinforce proper execution, noting how misplays cost a double play in an afternoon lesson against Waynesboro.
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Tom Clarke
Chambersburg
Tom
Clarke
Blue Ridge
Waynesboro
Griffiths
Griffith
Sherry Star In The Game In Tight Hagerstown Tie
Hagerstown and Chambersburg battled to a 2 2 draw as darkness halted play. Hen Sherry starred for Hubs with a sixth inning homer and a key sixth inning peg at the plate. Shatzer and Meola worked the mound. Rawlings and Koch shone in defense as both clubs traded runs and line drives.
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Hagerstown
Chambersburg
Hen Sherry
Yanks
G. Shatzer
Shea
Kelliher
Shatzer
Koch
Mathews
Rodgers
Walsh
Clark
Cunningham
Otten
Meola Tapitch
Sherry
Jordas
Griffiths and
Rawlings
Hagerstown Ab
EL Jordas
Shealey
Gilbert
D.w.eeee
Meola
P.s
Chambersburg Ab
R.H.O
R. Shatzer
xCunningham
ExSavino
Sth
RB. Shatzer
Medalsin
Mattoon
O'Neill
Blue Ridge League Yesterday's Results Recap
Yesterday in the Blue Ridge League Hagerstown tied Chambersburg 2 to 2 while Waynesboro defeated Frederick 13 to 6. Martinsburg beat Hanover 7 to 6 before darkness halted play. Today schedule includes Chambersburg at Hagerstown Hanover at Martinsburg and Waynesboro at Frederick at 3 PM.
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Hagerstown
Chambersburg
Waynesboro
Frederick
Martinsburg
Hanover
Gardner to fill Indians role for two-year run
The report notes Gardner’s strong form at dead right field and suggests he will likely meet the Indians' needs for at least two years, indicating confidence in his continued contribution and potential long-term fit with the team.
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Gardner
Indians
Harris Turns Bullpen Inversion Into Pitcher Confidence
Bucky Harris credits patient managing of pitchers for Detroit success. He keeps starters in their regular turn and uses the bullpen only for relievers, building confidence as pitchers improve. He repeatedly started Carralls and Sorrell despite early losses, eventually restoring form and belief in their abilities.
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Bucky Harris
Dutch Ruether
Stan Covelskie
Washington
Harris
Ruether
George Uhle
Uhle
Detroit
Jed
Carralls
Owen Carroll
Tiger
Carroll
Boston
New York
Yankees
Ci Edge
Caroll
Cerna
Victor Sorrell
Sorrell
Baseball scores from regional leagues update
In the Middle Atlantic League Fairmont defeated Cumberland n Charleroi 5 to 3 while Johnstown J defeated Jeannette 5 to 1 and Wheeling beat Scottdale 5 to 4. In the American Association St Paul won 6 to 2 over Columbus, Kansas City topped Louisville 9 to 4, and Minneapolis routed Toledo 19 to 10.
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Fairmont
Cumberland N. Charleroi
Johnstown
J. Jeannette
Clarksburg
Wheeling
Scottdale
St. Paul
Columbus
Kansas City
Louisville
Minneapolis
Toledo
Pirates Rally To Narrow Gap With Cubs In NL Race
Pirates rally in the ninth to edge the Boston Braves 9 8 after injuries hit Pie Traynor Burleigh Grimes George Grantham and Paul Waner. Cubs beat the Phillies 13 10, keeping one game ahead of Pittsburgh in the NL pace.
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Associated Press
Donie Bush
Pittsburgh Pirates
Donie
Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Pie Traynor
Philadelphia
Burleigh Grimes
George Grantham
Boston Braves
Grantham
Paul Waner
Paul
Braves
Corsairs
Clark
Ervin Brame
Cubs
Phils
Pittsburgh
Phillies
Chuck Klein
Clift Heathcote
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Jakie May
Brooklyn Dodgers
Reds
Double Bills In Industrial League Action Carded
The Industrial League features two headers with Hagerstown Shoe and Legging Company meeting Western Maryland at City Park with Williams umpiring. Molter Motor Car faces Pennsylvania Railroad at Moller field with Kretzer on the plate. Pang born meets P-9 at Potomac Edison field with Berry officiating, while Moller Organ challenges Victor Products at Victor field with Pawlsgrove umpiring. All games start at 2 o'clock and are seven innings.
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Hagerstown Shoe and Legging
Western
Maryland
Williams
Moller
Pennsylvania Railroad
Molter Motor Car
Kretzer
Potomac-Edison
Pangborn
Berry
Ofseiate
Victor
Moller Organ
Victor Products
Pawlsgrove
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Lloyd Waxter
Qtt
Terry
Klein
Hornsby
Traynor
Hafer
St. Louis
L. Waner
Hendrick
Bressler
Hack Wilson
Dazzy Vance
Cub
Guy Bush
Burleigh -Grimes
Henry Heine
Giants
Main’s
W. Wash. St
University Clothes, Inc
Public Square
Josathen St. Lephome
Parker
Buffalo Tires
Dunlops
Parker Tire CO
K. Washington
Orioles
SPORT
Pytlak
Buffalo
Hubs
Herbie Young
Greenville
Kinston
Young
Herbie
Francis Powers
Sporting News
Ray Gardner
Hay Gardner
Sherry Star
Peg
Blue Ridge League
Fair Grounds
Ford
Chevrolet
Whippet
Plymouth
Bazex
Durant
Pontiac
DeSoto
Behcesl
American Association
McWeeny
Howard
Ehmike
Ted Lyons
Jimmy Dykes
Ed Wells
Sammy Gray
Lefty Steward
Bill Dickey
Walter Miller
Senator
Sam Jones
Hadley
Tisha
Senators
Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Andro
Milt Gaston
Knights of Old
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