Giants rely on Hubbell to fend off rivals in tight NL race
Max Carey promises Hack Wilson a look behind the plate this season as aging stars seek ways to stay in majors. The piece notes Blue Ridge era players moves, Albany club trades, and strong emphasis on Hubbell who powered the Giants with ten shutouts in his first twenty wins, lifting the team amid a close National League chase.
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Max Carey
Brooklyn Dodgers
Hack Wilson
Martinsburg
Gordon Phelps
Ray Prim
Tommy Thompseon
Joe Cambria
Baltimore
Albany
Cambria
Hagerstown
Chicago Cubs
Phelps
Cubs
Thompson
Braves
Prim
Washington
Giants Clinch Series as Hubbell Defeats Pirates
Carl Hubbell again proved clutch for the New York Giants beating Pittsburgh 2 to 1 to win the decisive fifth game and extend the Giants lead to six games in the pennant race. The Pirates won three of five but dropped the final clash, leaving Chicago poised to challenge for second as the Cubs beat the Braves 8 to 4.
National League and American League Batting Leaders Listing
The data shows season leaders in batting runs and home runs across both leagues. Notable names include Klein and Foxx leading multiple categories, with Ott, Gehrig, Manush, and Ruth among top runs and RBIs. Pitching leaders include Cartwen and Grove, with several other pitchers noted.
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Foxx
Athletics
Gehrig
Yankees
Simmons
Ruth
Stole
Basex
Walker
Tigers
Chapman
Grove
van Atta
Security Stars vs Middleburg Fliers showdown on Sunday
The Security Stars host the Middleburg Fliers on the Security field this Sunday at 2 30 p m Wetzel is expected to hail for the Stars.
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Security Stars
Middleburg
Wetzel
Stars
Vines Reported to Turn Pro in Late Year
New York reports that Ellsworth Vines is expected to quit amateur status before year end and join a professional tour with Big Bill Tilden to compete against Henri Cochet and others. Cochet already announced his switch to professionals in Paris and a Franco American series is planned in Paris.
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New York
Henri Cochet
Ellsworth Vines
Vines
California
Big Bill Tilden
Cochet
Martin Plea
Madison Square’ Garden
Fred Perry
England
Paris
Tilden
Bruce Barnes
United States
Australia
Indian Runner Is A Favorite In Lincoln Handicap
Indian Runner the big Wack horse favored to win the $5,000 Lincoln handicap over a mile and sixteenth at Lincoln Fields today. The standout with four stake wins since leaving claimers is a 7 to 2 favorite, facing eight western rivals including Royal Blunder Late Date Big Brand Dusky Devil Evergold Esseff At Top Karl Eitel. Jockey A Tipton, aboard all year for Indian Runner, will ride.
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Chicago
Lincoln Fields
Lincoln Field
Dusky Devil
Evergold
Esseff
Karl Eitel
Big Brand
A. Tipton
Baseball Highlights From Yesterday’s Box Scores
Yesterday’s box scores recap: Cronin led Senators with four hits against the White Sox. Moore doubled in Giants seventh for the winning run over Pirates. Van Atta limited Browns to four hits for the Yankees. Herman contributed four hits and three RBIs for the Cubs against the Braves. Rogell drove in three for the Tigers versus the Red Sox. Johnson shut out Rodgers with six Reds hits. Lewis paged three hits for the Cardinals against the Phillies. Cain held Athletics to six hits against the Indians. International, Les Montreal i Terents Be.
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Joe Cronin
Senators
White Sox
Joe Moore
Giants
Pirates
Russell van Atta
Yankees
Browns
Babe Herman
Cubs
Braves
Billy Rogell
Tigers
Red Sox
Silas Johnson
Reds
Bill Lewis
Cardinals
Phillies
Merritt Cain
Athletics
Bluebirds Clash With Wildcats To Close Season
Sharpsburg Bluebirds aim for a win over Williamsport Wildcats on the Sharpsburg diamond. Both teams boast strong offenses and defenses with balanced pitching likely. Gross or Brashears may start for the Bluebirds while Gueasford or Zimmermann could pitch for the Cats. A large crowd is expected for the final meeting.
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Sharpsburg Bluebirds
Williamsport Wildcats
Sharpsburg
Wildcats
Bluebirds
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Zimmerman
Cats
Chevies to Meet Trojans in Washington County League
Tomorrow afternoon at 1 30 the Washington County Leagues schedule closes with two key games. The Chevies face the Security team in a fast rivalry rematch and Metz a former Security player leads the Chevies. The Cabbies, tied for the league lead, clash with the Enterprise team as Firemen seek an upset. The Chevies aim to tighten for second place while the Cabbies protect the top. SHANNONS CHALLENGE Williamsport’s Shannons challenge independent clubs for the Washington County title with games set Sunday on each opponent’s diamond. Contenders should write Frank L Mentzer in Williamsport.
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Schedue
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Metz
Cheviea
Cabbies
Enterprise
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Eagles
Ump
Shannons
Williamsport
Frank L. Mentzer
West Frederick
Washington County Baseball League Program Sept 10 1933
Umpire assignments listed for three games at various parks in Funkstown Antietams Boonsboro Chevies Western Enterprise Hancock Mt Briar North End Williamsport Sharpsburg with multiple umpire pairings and stadium notes for the day Play details incomplete with some names truncated or garbled.
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Remsburg-Lightner
Eagles
Boonsboro
Lushbaugh-Deeds
Security
Chevies
Brooks- Penteney
Western Enterprise
Cabbiea
Penteney-Brooks
Hancock
Woodmen
Bender- Young
Mt. Briar
North End
Paris
krove-McKee
Williamsport
Sharpsburg
Jones-Long
Archers Ready For Tournament At City Park
The Antietam archers plan their first tournament at City Park range Sunday morning with shooting starting at 7 PM. Prizes go to club members, two for men and two for women, while all scores will be published. Visiting teams from Potomac Archers of Washington DC and Orngle Archers of Baltimore are expected.
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Antietam
City Park
Potomac ‘Archers
Washington, D. C
Orngle
Baltimore
Poloists to Play Sunday at Fenton Farm Field
Washington County Polo Association hosts inter club polo Sunday at Fenton Farm field starting 4 pm. Reds and Whites in strong form promise exciting action with possible Maryland Polo Club visit. Referee Maj. Duval will oversee the Whites Lynn Bragh John Jamison Richard Jamison Ed Mason and Reds Stuart Hockenbury Frank Kelley Brooks Gallion El Byron Tidd Byron.
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Washington County Polo Association
Maryland Polo Club
Reds
Whites
Maryland
Polo Field
Lynn Bragh
John Jamison
Richard Jamison
Ed Mason
Stuart Hockenbury
Frank Kelley
Brooks Gallion
el Byron
Tidd Byron
Maj. Duval
St. Joe Gridders Set Sunday Practice Ahead of Scotland Game
St Josephs Academy football team schedules a 1 30 Sunday practice at South Potomac Junior High School field. Only players at the workout will earn a spot on the squad for the Scotland Soldiers School game in Scotland Pa. Manager pursues tougher schedules with high hopes for a strong eleven and invites tryouts seeking a chance to prove themselves.
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the &T. Joseph's Academy
South Potomac
Scotland
Soldtlers School
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Enthusiastic Praise for Cabbies Star First Baseman
A devoted baseball fan urges a word of praise for the Cabbies famous first baseman based on his batting average and notes Kershner's swift movements on first base.
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Tam
Cabbies
Kershner
Master minds of Washington face pennant chase alone
Without NRA or Blue Eagle backing, Washington’s top contenders pursue the pennant as manager Joe Cronin and owner Clark Griffith quietly push their near-champs. The pair have deftly circled the league leaders all season, aiming to end a long period of repression that has lingered since 1925.
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NRA
Blue Eagle
Washington
Joe Cronin
Clark Grffith
Tre
Clearspring Set For Soccer Hard Schedule Ahead
Clearspring selects Alvin Kelley as president and business manager Harold Jesher secretary Robert Funkhouser treasurer Millard Shank manager The team plans a pig roast for September 23 and a business meeting for September 13 All members urged to attend Practice set for Saturday and Sunday with last year’s players and new players invited at 2 30 PM
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Clearspring Soccer Eleven
Alvin Kelley
Harold Jesher
Robert Funkhouser
Millard Shank
Cabbies Set for Firemen clash at Penal Farm showdown
The Paramount Cabbies meet the Penal Farm team this afternoon in a third meeting after each won once. A real contest is expected as both squads boast strong play. First game at 1:30 P M with Cabbies players to assemble by 1 P M at the club room. second game to follow.
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Paramount Cabbies
Penal Farm
Cabbles
Cross
Western Enterprise
Cabbies
Enterprise
Hoffman Chevies
Cabbie
Baseball's Big Six Shine in Hitting Display
The Big Six rolled two hits each except Lou Gehrig, while Wes Schulmench benefited from a semiofficial recheck adding a hit. His average rose two points above Chick Hafey, sealing Schulmench's lead as the last place finisher in the standings.
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Lou Gehrig
Wes Schulmench
Chick Hafey
Foxx Holds Batting Lead In Week Of Major Leagues
Jimmie Foxx swept most weekly batting honors, hitting safely 11 times with five homers and raising his average to .484 with 42 homers. Lou Gehrig surged to second in the American League, posting nine hits including three homers and lifting his average to .235. Al Simmons dropped to fourth at .328, while Hank Klein slipped to .378 and Spud Davis fell to .344 as Klein led the home run race with 27 to 26 for Berger.
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New York
Jimmie Foxx
Lou Gehrig
Foxx
Chuck Klein
Fox
Gehrig
al Simmons
Hzinie Manush
Klein
Spud Davis
Wally Berger
Boston
Baltimore Grain: Wheat futures price notes Sept and Oct 1914
In Baltimore on September date a No. 2 red winter wheat market quote appears with September and October futures at eight dollars. The garlicky domestic spot price is mentioned alongside the futures data for 1914.
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Baltimore
Raiders Meet Oldtime Rivals In East End Doubleheader
The Harrystown Raiders and Harrystown A. C. clash Sunday on the East End diamond to decide the East End title. First game at 1 pm. a sizable crowd is expected. This marks the third and fourth meetings this year with the Raiders winning the first two tight battles. A Raiders win clinches the series. the A. Cs must split and win later to capture the championship.
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Harrystown Raiders
Harrystown A. C
East End
Raiders
A. Cs
Major Loop Standings update shows mixed results yesterday
Standings list yesterday’s results with New York and Philadelphia squads, Cleveland and Detroit tied at 4 4, 3 2 records for Benton and Detroit. Games today include Louis at New York, with games tomorrow planned.
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New Yorks
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New York
Cleveland
Philedelphia
Detroit
Aen
Chicago
Rostan
Lowia
Nenterday's Results From New York Metropolis Games
Smeared OCR shows results with multiple city matchups. Teams include Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh New York Chicago and St Louis with unclear scores and order. Reads like a round of baseball or early boxing style results with frequent city names and abbreviations.
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New York
Pittchburg
Heaton
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Palladelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklym
Rumor Trade With Cards And Phillies
Rumors of a deal between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Phillies circulated in St. Louis with no confirmation. Speculation centered on the Cardinals pursuing Chuck Klein and possibly offering Dick Bartell Virgil Davis and others plus cash for Klein or similar stars as Frankie Frisch reshapes the club. Gerald Nugent and Sam Breadon were seen in talks fueling the chatter about a blockbuster exchange.
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Cardinals
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Owthelder
Frankie Frisch
Gerald Nugent
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Sam Breadon
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Dick Bartell
Virgil Davis
Jimmy Wilson
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