Acquisition of Jack Stonebraker boosts Cumberland team
Potomac Edison Baseball Club announced the acquisition of Jack Stonebraker from Hagerstown High School and the University of Maryland to play second base for Cumberland for the remainder of the Inter-State League season. Stonebraker holds a government job in Cumberland. Joe Hauser of Minneapolis suffers a fractured kneecap in the first inning of a Millers versus Kansas City game, sidelining him for the season. Hauser had 69 home runs last season for the Millers and 33 for Baltimore in 1930, with 33 already this season. Hawthorne opens a 30 day meeting with many overnight handicaps and timing devices, dropping some events but distributing prize money to overnighters. Winchester O'Sullivans seize first place in the Blue Ridge League standings after a 5-3 win over the Frederick Hustlers, with Chambersburgs Maroons losing 10-7. Joseph Fungy of Cumberland CC among invitees to Hershey Invitation Golf Tournament with $2,500 prizes. 167 golfers invited for 72 holes at Hershey Country Club.
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Jack Stonebraker
Hagerstown High School
University of Maryland
Cumberland
Potomac Edison Baseball Club
Stonebraker
Joe Hauser
Minneapolis
Millers
Kansas City
Sunray
Hauser
Baltimore
Winchester O'Sullivans
Blue Ridge
Frederick
Joseph Fungy
Cumberland Country Club
Dros
Hershey
Hershey, Pa
Detroit Tigers Fan Frenzy Seizes Detroit
Detroit roars with world series fever as Mickey Cochrane and the Tigers surge toward the American League pennant. Navin Field lines wrap around ticket windows and 90,000 attendances mark a city gripped by tiger color and fervor amid late rallying and strong defense.
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Earl J. Hilligan
Detroit
Hughie Jennings
Tigers
Mickey Cochrane
Bengals
New York Yankees
Aeats
Navin Field
Cochrane
Ben
Pal-Pilot
Yanks
Tiger
Philadelphia Athletics
Mike
First Christian Church Hosts Sunday School Bowling Outing
The Sunday School Bowling League holds its first annual outing this Thursday night at Cold Spring Park Waynesboro Pa. Members and friends meet at the First Christian church at 6 00 pm and depart together. Tickets are on sale with league captains in charge. A large turnout is expected and participants should contact their captain promptly.
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Cold Spring Park
Waynesboro
First Christian Church
Champs Eliminated In Washington County Open Tennis
Bussard and McGregor, defending doubles champions, fall to Miller and Wright 7-5 in a thrilling semifinal rally. Welsh defaults, Merkel set for tough finals. Tomelden defeats Green, McKinley edges Bopst to reach finals. Freder ick doubles Remsberg-Clapp win.
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Bussard
McGregor
Miller
Wright
Barney Welsh
District of Gantata
Welsh
Merkel
Tomelden
Green
Hagerstown
Stevenson
Miss McKinley
Mrs. Bopst
Frederick
Radcliffe-McCardell
Remsberg-Clapp
Mumma
Jamison
C. Mumma
Clapp Remsberg
Beachley-Bonner
Wright-Miller and McKinley Score Tennis Wins
Wright-Miller defeated Bussard McGregor 2 6 3 7 5 in a tense ladies singles match Miss McKinley beat Mrs Boost 3 6 6 3 6 4 to claim victory The results reflect a competitive day of play with strong comebacks and clutch serves.
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Wright-Miller
Bussard McGregor
Miss McKinley
Mrs. Boost
Chevies Schedule Busy Week for Practice and Travel
Manager Eddie Heard of the Chevies outlines a packed week. The team departs from the Hoffman Chevies Sales parts department at 4:15 PM for a Greencastle game, holds a 5 PM practice at the Stadium, and prepares for Sunday’s away league match against the Sharpsburg Bluebirds at Battlefield grounds. A Friday team meeting and dinner at Hoffman sales rooms are planned, with all players expected to attend.
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Eddie Heard
The
Chevies
Greencastle
Paris
Hoffman Chevies
Sharpsburg Bluebirds
Battlefield Grounds
Heard
Sharpsburg
Blue Birds
Eagles Will Drill In City Park Practice Tonight
The Fraternal Order of Eagles schedule a 4 o'clock practice on the City Park diamond. All members are urged to attend the drill.
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Eagles
Order of Eagles
City Park
Ferrell Keeps Sox Competing in 8-0 Win Over Senators
Wes Ferrell pitched Boston to an 8-0 victory over Washington, logging his ninth win of the season against one loss. The win kept the Red Sox in fourth place, 214 games behind Cleveland, as injuries and a makeshift lineup hampered Washington while St. Louis Browns rallied past the White Sox 4-2 to grab fifth.
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Associated Press
Wesley Ferrell
Cleveland
Boston Red Sox
Lefty Grove
Ferrell
Sox
Boston
Indians
Ferrel
Washington
Wes
Senators
Senator
Heinie Ma
Nush
Joe Kuhel
Johnny Stone
Red Kress
John Gillin
Luke Sewell
Firat
St. Louis Browns
Rogers Hornsby
White Sox
Chicago
Dick Coffman
Browns
Sam West
Luke Appling
Oscar Melillo
Tilghmanton A. C. Defeats Antietam Redbirds 12–3 Sunday
Tilghmanton A. C. defeated the Antietam Redbirds 12 to 3 on Sunday. C Smith allowed five scattered hits for the winners while Mongan and H Miller led with three hits each. Butts and Socks pitched for the losers.
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Tilghmanton A. C
Antietam
Canadian fur trade shows improving U S receipts dip
Trade reports from Toronto indicate the Canadian market for American furs is improving while receipts of furs from the United Kingdom are declining.
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Toronto
United Kingdom
Cumberland Valley Tennis Tourney Set For Aug Ninth
Plans for the Cumberland Valley Tennis Tournament advance with August 9 as the start date. Entries are invited for men's singles and doubles, women's singles, and mixed doubles, plus a junior division for under 16. The event will feature three senior divisions culminating in a Cumberland Valley title. An eligibility committee will review applications and drawings. Stewart C. Paxton directs, with Leslie C. Young and Coach William Orrick as umpires.
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Cumberland Valley
Washington County
H.H. Lightner
Leslie Gardner
Robert Beyard
H.x Mc
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