Slim Harriss Eyes Big Season After Five Show Trials
The article profiles Slim Harriss of the Philadelphia Athletics, noting his height and long, curved delivery. After five seasons with the A’s and a history of near misses, Harriss claims improved poise and confidence, aiming to win 20 games and outthink batters rather than rely on sheer power. Connie Mack and Billy Evans weigh in on his progress and potential.
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Local Baseball Notes and Player News From The Week
A string of notes covers upcoming games and player movements in local leagues. Highlights include Grove facing Kissinger and Brackenridge’s staff ready for action, Jack Dunn sending Poppin to Waynesboro, and Lennon pitching well at Hagerstown as spring weather nears. Reports also mention a young St Johns College standout, Joe Wolfinger, while umpire Dan Derr eyes summer work.
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Baseball Scores and Stronger line: 1920s style wrap
A ragged recap of games across leagues notes Cobb’s thousandth extra base hit, Ruth’s Yankee attendance, and several clashes like the Braves’ doubleheader wins, Giants and Reds clashes, Dodgers vs Phillies, and Indians over Cubs. Exciting runs, pitching shifts, and top hitters frame a busy sportsday with standings and marks.
Ehrhardt Shines as Dodgers Pitching Brightens Brooklyn
Brooklyn May 21 An NEA Service report notes Rubs Ent anit Ehrhardt delivering solid pitching for the Dodgers. Vance and Grimes return to 1924 form, boosting the staff while Ehrhardt shows promise as a rising ace.
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Nurmi Beaten By A Better Runner
New York May 27 Paavo Nurmi was defeated by Allan Helfrich in a special 880 yard race at the Yan-kea stadium. Nurmi admitted Helfrich was superior at the distance under current conditions, finishing twelve yards back with a slow 1.58.45.
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Great Plays Feature Win Over Champs
The hubs led early but Martingburg could not hold. Kendricks starred with a diving play and winning pitcher Kendricks outdueled Powers in a pitcher’s duel. Martinburg’s Strickler singled in the eighth for the go ahead run as Hagerstown claimed a 7-4 victory.
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Funkstown Defeats Strong Greancaatis On Jerome Field
Funkstown topped Greancaatis 7 to 5 on Jerome Field in a well played game. Pent ney hit four for the day as the feature, with Ataki and Jones for the loners and Hesaon and Bandor scoring for the donors. Indianapolis Columbua 6 Louisville 5 Toledo 4 Milwaukee 6 BE Paul 4 Kanine City 6 Minnesoke 3 Bath Me town to stay busy Saturday night.
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Big Inning Sends Giants Over Chambersburg
Waynesboro posted a seven run frame to surge past Chambersburg 17 to 8, lifting Waynesboro into second place by a half game. Reynolds, Hitchcock, Sykes and Harding contributed multi hit nights as McDevitt and Becriat worked key innings.
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Manna Wins Noted Race at England Derby Classic
England May 27 The Derby race in Britain was won by Manna owned by H. El Morris of Shangtint Ghana. Manna, once the early favorite, finished behind Lord Astor's Cross Bow at the close as jockey Stare Donngnue guided Hogland's premier rider and elder derby winner in a tight finish.
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Baseball results from Blue Ridge League slate
Yesterday results show Hagerstown 1 at Martinsburg 7, Hanover 8 at Frederick 9, Wayneboro 17 at Chambersburg 5. Today games feature Hagerstown at Waynesboro, Martinsburg at Frederick, Hanover at Chambersburg.
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National League Yesterday's Reguits Report
National League results include Brooklyn 10 vs Philadelphia 3, Boston 6 5, New York 2 4, Pittsburgh 7 2, Chicago 2, St Louis 9 1, Cincinnati 1. Standings reflect uneven scores as games wrap across cities and teams.
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Baseball Scores From Yesterday in the American League
Washington defeated Philadelphia 11 to 2 and St Louis beat Cleveland 8 to 5. New York dropped 6 to 2 against Boston while Chicago lost 8 to 1 to Detroit.
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