12 Sep 1921
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1921
Page
1
The Eastern Shore area eyes turning the current league into an annual event next year. Organizers anticipate steady growth as teams and venues solidify schedules and the community shows strong early support.
Totals show 9,087 attendees with a combined total receipts of $6,591.06. Frederick players share is $1,006.81 and Princess Anne players share is $1948.11, with additional shares of $1,295.41 and $198.78 listed. Each Frederick and Princess Anne player’s specific share is $2.52.
Frederick Hustlers prevail over Princess Anne in the first BRL series in the state, claiming 51 hits to 26 for Princess Anne and scoring 29 runs to 14. Each winner earns 138.78 dollars per player while losers receive 92.52. Attendance at Oriole Park drew about 4100 fans amid mixed Baltimore reaction.
Roy Grove notes the New York State Athletic Commission imposes per round pay limits with a maximum ten dollars for a round. Winners earn the scheduled rounds pay while losers are paid only until they are knocked out. The piece laments fees and recalls past boxing scandals and notable figures like Ty Cobb and Marl Graddeck.
Yesterday's scores show St Louis 7 at Chicago 4 and Cincinnati 4 at Pittsburgh 1 with New York 11 over Brooklyn 3. Boston beat New York 31 to 15 while Detroit defeated Chicago 5 to 1 and Cleveland topped St Louis 8 to 4 and Washington 7 over Athletics 6. Today's schedule lists Boston at Pittsburgh with no other games planned.
Yesterday's results show Orioles 49 Newark 41 and Jersey City 44 Reading 30 with Syracuse 6 Bututo 4 and Rochester 3 8 Toronto 11. Tonight Newark visits Baltimers for two, Syracuse at Buffalo, Reading at Jersey City, Toronto at Rochester. CAME THIS EVENING two games in Cup Series St Marks at Washington Square 6 PM Willow Lang. St Marks won first game 6 4 and aims for pennant if victorious.
Washington report shows $7.5 million requested to enforce the eighteenth amendment and Volstead act with a further $1 million to sway public sentiment. Wayne Wheeler of the Anti-Saloon League says annual spending averages about $1 million to educate and mobilize support for enforcement, though not for enforcement salaries.
The Hagerstown Athletic Club defeated the Toms Orioles 7 to 4 on the Western Macy land diamond Saturday, fourth win of the season for the Athletic Club. Gibney made a key catch and Kruser drove in runs as Young and Hoyis teamed with Lizer and Mann for the Orioles.
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