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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1933
Page
7
Barney Ross of Chicago defeats Tony Canzoneri after ten rounds to claim the lightweight crown amid crowd boos. Judges give Ross the nod while the referee calls a draw. Ross vows a rematch and claims Canzoneri could fight again anytime.
The Washington Senators seized first place by defeating the Chicago White Sox 7 to 3. Yankees drop half a game after a split with the Browns as Washington posts 11 wins in 12 starts and strong hitting led by Heinie Manush and Joe Cronin. The Athletics surge within a half game of Cleveland with a 4 1 run win over the Indians, Williams and McNair driving in all runs. Reds, Dodgers win to keep pace in the league. Phillies sweep St Louis, and Cubs split with the Giants.
National League leaders include Klein of the Phillies hitting .462 and Davis at .350. Martin of the Cardinals leads runs with 54, while Klein has 6 RBIs and Hite Fullis leads Phillies with 95. Klein tops doubles with 21. Martin and Waner lead triples with 8. Klein also has 13 homers, Berger 12. Frisch and Martin lead steals with 9. Hallahan, Carleton, and Cantwell anchor pitching with strong records. In the American League Simmons of the White Sox hits .365, Gehrig and Foxx pace runs batted in, while Gehrig leads with 61 RBIs and Manush adds 62. Manush also has 99 hits, Cronin and Gehrig double, Combs leads triples with 10, and Gehrig 17 homers. Stolen bases see Walker at 14 and Chapman at 10. Pitching leaders include Hildebrand, Crowder, and Marberry at 10-4.
South End A. Ccs Virginia avenue will host National Guard on Sunday afternoon in a season's first meeting. Both teams boast fast infields and likely pitcher Knode will start for South End while Company B manager Metz may pitch for the Guard. First pitch at 2:30, with S. E. players gathering at 1.
New York June 24 Mr Khayyam conqueror of Head Play in the Wood Memorial and American Derby led the wagering for the 16th running of the Dwyer Stakes at Aqeduct. He carries light weights to meet six rivals including Good Advice Kerry Patch War Glory Union Jovius Edelweiss and others in the mile and a half race.
Tony Cuccinello hit a bases loaded homer in the eighth for the Dodgers to beat the Pirates. Henry Johnson fanned two with the bases loaded to stop Detroit’s ninth inning rally. Eppa Rixey held the Giants to six hits in a 2 1 victory for Cincinnati. Dib Williams drove in five runs with a homer double and single for the Athletics against the Indians. Heinie Manush led a Senators attack with a homer and three singles against the White Sox. Fred Walker powered the Yankees with a triple two doubles and three singles against the St Louis pitching.
In an early American League page, Washington beats Chicago 7 to 3 while New York leads 16 to 4 over St Louis. Cleveland tops Philadelphia 8 to 4 as Detroit and Chicago spring minor ties appear. Standings show Washington and New York leading, with Cleveland trailing. Games today include New York at St Louis and Detroit at Chicago, with tomorrow schedules listed for multiple matchups.
National League results show Philadelphia 5 Saint Louis 4 and Brooklyn 4 at Pittsburgh 4, Cincinnati 3, New York 1. Standings list New York top with winning percentage, followed by St Louis, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Brooklyn, Cincinnati, Philadelphia. Games today feature Pittsburgh at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at New York, Chicago at LewChicane at Beaten.
The North End A. C. faces hard games with Winchester today and the Wildcats at Conomac tomorrow. On Sunday the Neacs seek revenge for a 14 to 4 defeat, with travels departing the clubrooms at 12 today and 1 tomorrow. Manager Chic Day urges all players to assemble before departure for Williamsport.
The Bridgeport Yankees practiced Thursday and elected officers for the coming season. They have no game this Sunday and invite teams from Letternsburg Cavetown and Smithsburg or any other team to schedule a game by contacting Fred Plummer on Jefferson Street.
Herald-Mail manager Joe Harp pledges each player to pitch one inning in a charity game at the stadium grounds on July 26. Two loving cups decorate the editorial offices for the winner, courtesy of Kay Jewelry. He notes the cops practice, the police boast, and predicts decent umpiring will help the Newsies capture honors.
Hancock Athletic Club faces Mt. Briar in Hancock on Sunday at 2 30 in a fast game after a recent uphill win. Pitcher Ike Powers starts for Hancock with Mason Shenk Faith or Powers likely to take the mound. Also, Hancock travels to Berkeley Springs this afternoon for a game with the Berkeley club.
Latonia Kentucky opens with the Clipsette stakes, a 54 furlong $2,500 added feature for two year old fillies. Top weight 122 pounds drawn Miss Patience from Audley Farm stable, while Wise Daughter from the Verglade stable drew the pole position. Notable entrants include Far Star and Constant Wife from Charles T. Fisher’s Xi-ana colors, contenders from Detroit racing interests.
Heinie Manush and Joe Cronin powered the major leagues with top weekly hitting totals as Manush posted 21 hits and Cronin 19. The Chicago and New York leaders slid in average, while Rogers Klein and Lou Gehrig vied for slugging honors with strong run and home run totals.
Washington County Baseball League contracts and releases through June 23 1933 list Funkstown players Chas W Ecton John Neff L B McKee Delmar Toms Wilber E Holland MT Brier R Taylor Geo Baker North End Johnny Worthington Woodmen of the World Rodney Woit Eagles Frank W Zinkand William T Young Releases Frank W Zinkand from Cabbies Funkstown Clarence Brnde Max Bowman Antietams C Wm Ecton Jr W Holland Boonsboro Ralph Taylor Mt Briar Harold Ferguson Howard Ferguson John W Ferguson Play in Frederick Hagerstown Blue Sox travel to Frederick Sunday to meet the Frederick team of the Frederick County League All Blue Sox members meet at 221 South Malberry Street at 1 oclock Sunday
New York June 24 Primo Carnera and Jack Sharkey near final workouts for their 15 round heavyweight title fight at Madison Square Garden next Thursday. Sharkey plans six pound daily sparring as Carnera rests to prevent staleness, weighing 262 pounds. Both fighters and teams reviewed six ounce gloves with officials while the New York state athletic commission warned on hand tape and denied Jimmy Johnston’s bid to stage an overweight semifinal with Max Rosenbloom.
Fire companies Antietam and Western Enterprise meet in a coal league game at Rowe’s Amusement Park. It is their second clash this season after Antietam beat Western Enterprise last Sunday.
Fraternal Order of Eagles baseball club meets Harrystown Raiders this afternoon at the stadium with Bill Young likely pitching for the Eagles Umpires will officiate. The Woodmen of the World team visit Sunday with manager Kretzer having shifted practices after last week and game starts promptly at 2 30 P M
The Security Stars practiced hard Thursday in readiness for Sunday games. They will face the Chewsville Warriors in the first contest with Garlock or Godiove pitching, and the Wildcat Juniors in the second with Lushbaugh or Wetzel on the mound. The Stars have won 11 of 15 games this season as they chase two more victories. The Saturday baseball game between One Blue Socks and Faramount Caddies was postponed.
Chicago in June reports that Bernard Rossofssy challenged Tony Canzoneri for the world lightweight crown. The bout drew 11,204 spectators who greeted the cheers and boos as judges favored Rossofssy for the decision. Canzoneri, earlier hailed as the best pound for pound, showed a strong start but was unable to hold the lead as Rossofssy pressed from the seventh round onward with long lefts and smart defense.
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