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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1922
Page
6
Land promoter offers multiple lots near Potomac Ave in Hagerstown for sale with pavement curb water at 2100 per lot. Restrictions ban apartments and specify 50 ft to 60 ft wide streets, 36 to 50 ft lots, with prices 750, 850 and 1000 per lot. Free factory site with railroad access promised to buyers. phone number 46.
John L. Hurley was named director of G Community Service in Hagerstown at a YMCA gathering. A 46 member committee, new executive board, and budget insights emerged as plans for the coming year were outlined, emphasizing playground expansion and community education.
Mickey Corcoran signs to lead Hagerstown and shapes a largely new roster for 1922. Riley from Canada joins as a key addition as Corcoran coaches a promising squad now forming at Willow Lane Park. The opening game against Washington’s Peerless Athletic Club looms as a test of Corcoran’s plans and the pitchers vie for rotation spots.
John L. Hurley named new director, outlines community service through dramatics music athletics and play. He comes from Massachusetts after serving in France and later on Red Cross journalism work, teaching English and directing athletics before leading local teams. A new record in the New York market is noted with a mansion sale of $2000.
Both boxers Irish Tracey and Johnny Rebbun prepare for eight round main event at Mike Reese's card in K. of P. Hall Williamsport costing 8.50. Rebhan arrives tonight from Baltimore after a decisive win in Philadelphia. Tracey has trained hard for the bout with Kid Weaver aiding in camp and Mike Reis watching closely for a possible rise to higher honors.
Philadelphia May The well known atrawid will be ushered in this afternoon when Pennsylvania tlan and the Navy clash on Franklin ield. The seagop is then officially on and the students show their fnterest by dousing any felt toppiece or derby near the south stand. The game will be the last athlete event on Franklin Wield until next fall as workmen begin preparation for a new stadium. Bill Yadusky will start for Penn with Billy Maher as reserve. Opposing Penn will be a regular Hibernian naval battery I Pather eilly and Patcher Hagon.
Pittsburgh beat Chicago 3 to 1 yesterday with a first inning tally sparked by Carey and Tierney aided by an error and a sacrifice. Chicago scored in the ninth on a run by Kelleher Matsel and Biller, while Pittsburgh added two more in the seventh on Cooper’s double and singles by Curey and Bighee.
In Mexico City Detroit battles Chicago and St Louis in a season finale. The Tigers drop 9-4 to the Browns while St. Louis defeats Detroit 11-4 in another game. pitching by Bayne, Severeth, Hbmke and others.
Paris reports heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey saying he is willing to meet Jess Willard again and would also face the Carpentier Lewis winner in London. He plans to sail on the Aquitania May 13, then return for boxing exhibitions in England and Ireland if time allows.
May 6 Waynesboro base ball candidates held an outdoor workout at the park after a brief indoor session Thursday. Manager Marvie plans twice daily drills and a 2 o'clock readiness contest this afternoon against four picked teams, following morning practice. Several players officiated during the Morlinsburg High game.
Sothoron won the initial start and Chicago fell 4 to 8 as Cleveland completed a series sweep. Pitcher Sothoron held Chicago hitless until the seventh inning while Charlie Robertson struggled, lasting six, and umpire Nallin ejected Cleveland baserunner Emily McInnis for abusive language.
May 6 81 St Louis Levis won three in a row over Cluclonsti Friday 3 to 2. A fourth inning rally gave the Cardiogla their run. Luque and Hargrave starred on the mound for St Louis. Boeving suspended three days for row with umpires yesterday. Tilt featured Battelries Luque and Hargrave Pretter and Ansmith.
University of Maryland crushed St. John's 13 to 0 after six innings as John’s pitching faltered and Maryland erupted early. Maryland bats exploded in the first inning, with multiple hitters collecting big hits and the crowd witnessing a lopsided early finish.
Philadelphia May 6 Devermer Tony doubles scoring Ward and Scott in the eighth inning to break the Athletics winning streak and give New York a 4 to 4 tie. Ed Milter and Dykes hit circuit clouts for the Athletics. Rumors say outfielder Dysart may join Mike Mowrey's Masions in Greensboro this year.
Lena the Philadelphia lightweight defeated Johnny Dundee for the 139-pound title in a thrilling 15 round bout at Madison Square Garden. Dundee showed brilliant boxing, but Tendler's left and body work wore him down, and the decision went to Tendler amid heavy exchanges and moments of dominating offense.
Yesterday Pittsburgh beat Chicago 3 to 1, St Louis defeated Cincinnati 3 to 2, Otter games were postponed due to rain. Today Chicago visits Pittsburgh, Cincinnati plays St Louis, with Yon at Brooklyn and Philadelphia at New York on the slate.
American League yesterday results show St Louis defeating Detroit 6 to 1 New York beating the Athletics 5 to 4 Cleveland toppling Chicago 6 to 3. Today New York visits Philadelphia Washington travels to Boston Chicago at Detroit St Louis hosts Cleveland
Yesterday in the International League Orioles beat Rochester 7 to 4 and Hultalo defeated Newark 7 to 2 Reading and Toronto tied 3 to 3 while Syracuse defeated Jersey City 7 to 4.
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