Corcoran To Test Hurlers In Fast Game Next Thursday
Mickey Corcoran eases Hagerstown Aspirants toward the pennant with peak condition and fan optimism. He schedules a test game against American Chain Company in York Thursday, using the Park home field to gauge his pitchers and sharpen readiness before the B. A. League opener.
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Annual League Meet Gets Under Way in Martinsburg
The Blue Ridge League annual press banquet and family reunion opened in Martinsburg with President J B Jamison presiding. Managers, officials, and umpires attended as banter aimed at the pennant race began. Lavilla, Babe Ruth ally and baseball chancellor, was expected but not present.
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New York Americans Take Game One From Chicago in Pace
The New York Americans defeated Chicago 7 to 5 in yesterday's series opener. Hoyt left in the fifth. Murray, a rookie, held Cilenzo until the ninth when Mays shut down the rally. Chicago struggled with early and late sequences as New York took the lead.
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Rally Beats Washingtonians in Loose Game
Washington lost 65 to 5 as St Louis pushed ahead late. Jacobson nailed a triple Severeid drilled a long double to seal the visitors victory after leading through most of the game.
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Dodgers Drop One to Pirates in Pittsburgh
May 9 Pittsburgh hosted the Brooklyn Dodgers as part of the National League series. The Pirates rallied in the ninth inning scoring four runs to erase a deficit and beat Brooklyn 7 to 6. Key hits came from Gimm Mattox Rohwer and Ene, with Rohwer pinch hitting for Yelowhorse. Attendance and official details noted by Pres Heydler and Senator Pepper.
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Brooklyn and Pittsburgh clash in NL tilt loss for Brooklyn
National League results show Brooklyn 7 Pittsburgh 8 in a tight battle. Upcoming games feature Brooklyn at Pittsburgh and several other matchups including Boston of Cincinnati, Philadelphia at Chicago, and New York at St Louis.
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Baseball results from yesterday in the American League
The slate shows St Louis defeating Washington 6 to 5 and New York scoring 7 while Chicago lost 3. Detroit won 6 to 2 over Boston as Cleveland pounded the Athletics 14 to 4. Remaining matchups include St. Louis at Washington and Cleveland at Philadelphia.
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Orioles overwhelm Syracuse in 7 1 win
In the International League standings the Orioles defeated Syracuse 7 to 1 as Rochester, Jersey City, Buffalo, and Reading posted various results. The schedule lists Orioles at Syracuse, Newark at Toronto, Reading at Buffalo, Jersey City at Rochester.
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Carpentier Lewis Bout Looms as May Clash Near
Georges Carpentier and Ted Lewis eye a potential bout to crown a heavyweight challenger. Rumors push a New York date around May 23 with a Greb Putney light bout on the same evening. Carpentier’s speed versus Lewis’s stamina fuels bets while critics argue over whom the winner should meet next.
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Philadelphia Nine Hammered in Wild May Series Report
Vittadelphia pitchers struggled as Cleveland hitters, led by Jamieson and Bew, battered the mound in a Philadelphia series rout. The Athletic offense showed scattered support while the Howard, O’Neill, and Roker contributed limited hits amid the chaos of a high scoring game.
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Liquid Fire PD Q Cents Claim Safe Bedbug Solution
A historic ad promotes a chemical named PD Q Cents promising to eliminate bedbugs ants and fleas without damage to springs furniture or clothing. The copy touts fast, safe household use and claims endorsements by leading hospitals and companies.
William D Byron to play in Maryland State Golf Championship
William D. Byron of Hagerstown Country Club has entered the Maryland State Championship at Ballwyre Country Club from May 11 to 14. The event draws a large golf contingent with growing participation by women golfers. Local note: Cumberland Country Club opens May 20 and will host a match with Hagerstown golfers, drawing a sizable crowd.
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Cumberland Country Club
Cumberland
Olson Pitches Easy Victory Over Boston
Boston May 9 Olson pitched effectively for Detroit as visitors defeated Boston 2 to 0. The game featured the pitching work of Rigney and Clark with Detroit securing the win.
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Detroit
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Bassler
Local Boxer Defends Maryland Lightweight Title in Stiff Bout
Johnny Rebhan of Baltimore retained the Maryland lightweight title by defeating Irish Tracey of Hagerstown in eight rounds at Knights of Pythias Hall Williamsport. Rebhan dominated with a fast offense, Tracey struggled but showed grit, gains in the infighting and a brief fourth round glove mishap. The curtain raiser between Red Conlon and Young Marpe ended in a draw, while Frank Robinson from Waynesboro defeated Kid Doyle in three rounds.
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Harrisburg
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Armawork
Think This Over on Buying Clothes and Prices
Merchants urge buyers to act now as overhead remains costly, raw wool and trims drop but stock small. They offer suits made to measure at reduced prices to boost volume, asserting the public wants reasonably priced, quality goods and has learned the difference between cheap and good.
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Annual Field Meet Planned by Washington County Schools
Washington County Schools hold an annual field meet on May 22 under the Public Athletic League of Mary Jana. Students from all grades across the county will participate, with more entries expected than in prior years. Site not yet fixed, possibly the high school lot in the north town or, if unavailable, City Park.
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Clean Bouts Highlight Boxing Night in Williamaport
The program featured orderly, clean boxing with Mike’s showcase described as smooth and disciplined. No roughhouse occurred and Jadley’s score or presence isn’t shown, while future bouts were announced including Kid Weaver Johnny Reb Ban Slitw Mahoney and Dutch Shaffer of Waynesboro.
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Nest
Kid Weaver
God Johany Rebban
Slitw* Mahoney
Dutch Shaffer
Waynesboro
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