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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1926
Page
3
A noisy jumble discusses golf, baseball, and star players like Ray Gleason and Bob Meusel. It praises the New York Americans and Yankees, notes Collins and Ren gough, and critiques pitching depth, shortstop scarcity, and Meusel’s improving drive under Miller Huggins.
Yankees topple the Browns 6 to 5 as Lou Gehrig and Tony Lazzeri hit home runs. Sam Jones hurled the last three innings to save the game while the Yanks widened their American League lead to ten games. Boston beat Detroit 7 to 2 behind Hal Wiltse. Chicago and Cleveland remain tied atop the circuit amid a busy day of results.
New York dispatch notes nearly 1000 players at U S and British qualifiers for two golf titles. About 65 60 Americans compete across the nation with finals at the Selulo Country Club next month. Americans in central and southern British trials begin Wednesday with 11 or 12 advancing to meet Willie Rae Farlane the Worcester winner in prior hot days.
ARY CARLSON profiles Jim Ten Eyck, aged 76, the last of Syracuse's famed "Big Three" in rowing. Since taking charge in 1903, he built a legacy with Ten Eyck crews, including five varsity titles and a steady fighting spirit despite aging.
New York officials prepare to decide on the planned Dempsey versus Tunney championship bout at Yankee Stadium. Tex Rickard seeks license approval while discussions focus on safety, jurisdiction, and the possibility of revocation if terms are unmet. Rivalries and objections surface within the boxing commission as the September meeting approaches.
The Pangbor Corp Western Maryland Railroad and Ropentley Co teams in the Industrial Tao defeated the Pennsy Hallroad Cromer Silke Co and Md Ribbon Co in two tight, closely contested games Saturday.
The Mist End Athletics defeated Boonsbore twan by seven to eight in a close contest. Pallading was the standout, delivering a streak of hits and a perfect day at bat with three hits. Alexander, Gordon and Myers led the losers in scoring.
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The Hagerstown Champs will unfurl their 1925 Blue Ridge Langie pennant on Thursday. Country Morris and Waynesboro Villagers are featured as the attraction. A band will play, Chief Werre returns from suspension to first base, and the ceremony precedes the game at 3 30.
Tilghmanton nine fell to the South Dnd Giants 26 to an unknown count. Battersea starred for the Giants with Stothlemyer and Feigley, and Tilghmanton featured Smith and Soley. Hittings by Pearl and King highlighted the game amid scattered phrases about management and a dubious note on teeth origin.
Dolan led Hanover Raiders with strong hurling as teammates piled on ten runs against Hagerstown in game four, despite miscues and errors. O'Shea and Fitzberger each collected three safeties, while Ramblers and others produced key defensive plays, securing the victory with a late double play.
A Martinsburg game with the Maroons ends in a draw as both teams battle to a stalemate. The report notes a tight defensive tempo and late chances by each side to claim victory.
Detroit June 4 A new sandlot record was established when St Antonys class Boyelly amateur Girh pitched a six inning no hit no run game win 57 to %. The Saints rallied with 18 runs in the fourth 17 in the fifth and 12 in the third after a slow start.
The Hagerstown Athletics defeated Williamsport 9 to 4 after strong hitting and solid pitching. Manager Hudson of Williamsport praised the balanced lineup and showed optimism for a close upcoming contest despite the rough scoreboard.
Smithsburg organizes a baseball team under Clyde Shafer, who led the 1924 season. The squad includes Wolfinger brothers and students from St. John's, Gettysburg, and Maryland colleges, aiming for another championship run. Shafer invites inquiries for early-season games.
National League leaders include Honus Cuyler Pirates in batting and steals with 78. Cuyler also tops doubles with 24 and pitching is led by Meadows. Cardinals and Giants show Frisch and Rothemler with multiple categories. American League leaders feature Burns Indians in hits, Yanks strong with Stanton and Gehrig in triples and home runs, Mitching and Sankey win losses with 2.
Local ball game fatality reported at LETROID Michigan after a player was struck in the head. Details indicate sudden collapse and death after the play. American Association standings note Toledo 341 Raundity 73 with Milwaukee Field and St. Lawla among others.
An Englader isk has developed helals that use compressed air to cool the wearer while working underground. The device is intended to prevent overheating and improve comfort for miners during long shifts in confined spaces.
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