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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1933
Page
7
The article fans the World Series buzz with two young managers outsmarting rivals, notes injuries like Veres and Cissell thinning star power, and contrasts Dizzy Dean’s earnings with Babe Ruth while predicting Giants and Senators reach. It critiques Gabby Street's clash with Frankie Frisch and doubting Lou Gehrig matching Ruth’s fame.
Rochester leads Newark 2 1 in a best of five series for the league title. A Rochester win today would end the series and set up a Buffalo Rochester four of seven final. Newark needs a victory to force a decisive fifth game Sunday. Rochester won 5 4 last night to regain the odd game. The note adds that Rome’s St Peter’s Cathedral was completed in 126 years.
The New York Giants swept a doubleheader from the Chicago Cubs, halting Chicago’s pennant push. Hal Schumacher and Herman Bell shut the Cubs down in the first game, while Bud Parmalee and Bell held Chicago to two hits in the second as New York pulled ahead in the standings.
The roundup shows leaders across leagues with Klein of the Phillies tops in batting and hits, Martin of the Cardinals leads runs, and Cantwell of the Braves 19 8 pitching in the National League. Foxx of the Athletics leads batting and RBIs in the American League alongside Gehrig, Ruth and Manush among others.
Malcol m MacLeod, 20, of Waterville, Me., traveled to the World's Fair after selling corn fed angleworms to fishermen. He claimed others sold them too, but his worms were corn fed and stored in a big box fed with corn meal.
Roy Parmalees, 26, nicknamed Tarzan, shines with a sharp slider and improved control under Bill Terry. Once wild enough to threaten his own career, he emerged as a key Giant pitcher and hard hitting, quick-footed slugger. The Senators face a tougher challenge as Parmalee disrupts their plans.
Blondy Ryan led the Giants in a five singles attack against the Cubs while Reg Grabowski drove in all three Phillies runs in a win. Jim Bottomley and Reda former held the Reds to two hits as a guest starter. Van Mungo limited the Cardinals to six hits with seven strikeouts for the Dodgers. Wally Berger and Buck Jordan drove in three runs each as the Braves defeated the Pirates.
In Cincinnati at Kenwood Country Club the 37th United States amateur championship culminates in a 96 hole final between George T. Dunlap Jr. of New York and Max Marston of Philadelphia. The waterlogged course favored neither finalist as Marston beat Jack Munger 5 and 4 while Dunlap defeated W Lawson Little Jr 4 and 3 to reach the final.
Funkstown hosts National Guards Company B Sunday at 2 30 p m weather permitting. A good sized crowd is expected as guardsmen and fans gather for the local game on the field.
J Crennan's Last Gift in a late rush won the Heald Mail purse and trophy over Electric Gaff and Jambalaya. The mile long slop slowed times but Gift finished 2 01 for a $6.50 payoff. Electric Gaff held second with R Merritt driving hard to fend off Jambalaya. Scotty Don won the opening, Timber Fire led second, Captor beat Wildolive in third, Golden Princess topped fourth, Black Dreams won sixth, Gunther easy in the finale. Favorites dominated all races as wagering totals for the day reached 30,768, well below spring levels.
Brooklyn Dodgers exploded for six runs in the fourth inning to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9 to 2 in the second game of the series. Van Lingle Mungo earned his 14th victory, allowing six hits with seven strikeouts and five walks.
The Columbus Red Birds moved one game ahead of the Minneapolis Millers in the American Association pennant playoff by winning 3 to 2 in Columbus. After taking the opener on Tuesday, Columbus edged Minneapolis again, and the clubs head to Minneapolis for a decisive stretch starting Sunday until one team wins four games.
The week ended yesterday saw slumps across major league batting. Jimmie Foxx's home run spree kept him atop the American League at .358 after four hits in the week, three of them homers. Lou Gehrig and Al Simmons traded spots in the top three, while Heinie Manush rose to second in the AL with .332 and joined the 200-hit club. In the NL, Chuck Klein widened slumps despite seven hits, with .373 marking his average as Spud Davis dipped to .442 and Bill Terry rose to .326. Manush and Klein became the first major leaguers to reach 200 hits.
A s sensational rookie Johnny Marcum has begun his major league career strong for the Philadelphia Athletics. In two starts he has not allowed a run, blanking the Cleveland Indians on five hits and then shutting out the Chicago White Sox in his next outing.
Results from seven races for two and three year olds plus older horses. Scotty Don led early with Cracking finishes in the 614 furlong dash while Timber Fire and Crossing Over posted quick times. In the feature events Captor and Gunther led their divisions with close chases by Wild Olive and Rod Rack amid a full field of runners.
Yesterday the American League games were postponed. Today only listed games include Cleveland at New York and Chicago at Boston, Detroit at Washington, St. Louis at Philadelphia. Tomorrow Cleveland at New Yorks Chicago at Boston and Detroit at Washington.
Yesterday's Mesalta New York game listed 5-4 with Chiegas 1h and Boston 105 Pittsburgh. Breoklin had 9, St. Lowis 2, Paradelphia 4-15, cinema games referenced without complete context.
A three game playoff between Paramount Cabbies and Hancock Rand tied for first in the county league second half will determine the winner. Games are Sept 20 at the Stadium, Sept 24 at 2 30 pm, and Sept 26 at 8 pm with rain dates next nights. Admission 36 cents adults 10 cents children. Final survivor faces Wik Hamport three days after the series ends.
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