Mack's pennant hopes rise after rough Cleveland setback
Daily Review of Majors shows Connie Mack's Athletics crushed 3 to 2 by Cleveland as New York Yankees surge to a 14 to 1 victory over St. Louis. Rube Walberg allowed four hits, Ollie Tucker homered, while Babe Ruth went 0 for 6 for the Yankees. Detroit beat Washington 8 to 5, Goose Goslin extended his hitting streak, and the NL leaders Cardinals and Giants won to maintain standings.
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Cupid's Darts Hit Two Blue Ridge League Stars
Dan Cupid has claimed two Blue Ridge League stars this season Jack Kane Hanover pitcher slipped away from a Martinsburg game to wed and Tommy Thomas has done likewise Jack Smith late of Frederick now with Jersey City plans marriagewithin weeks
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Boerner Shines for Salem in One Hit Game
Larry Boerner, formerly Frederick’s thorn, is pitching superbly for Salem in the New England League. He recently tossed a one hit game against Portland, whose roster includes Rusty Saunders from Chambersburg. Boerner was chosen to start the decisive playoff game between Frederick and Hagerstown two years ago but took the loss.
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Hagerstown High gridders drill in stances and plays
Hagerstown High School football players under Coach Semler enjoyed a lighter practice session yesterday afternoon. The team worked on offensive and defensive stances, linemen blocking, backs and wings, and kicking and passing. Frank Hull may return to scrimmage after boils. Bean beetles found on W. H. Clopper property exhibited at the Mall office.
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Delaney Will Try Comeback in Fifth Round Bout
Jack Delaney, once famed for a rapier left and crushing right, fights Nando Tassi in a 15 round bout at Hobbs Field as he launches a comeback aimed at a future title shot versus Tommy Loughran. Delaney hopes to revive his career after losses to Tom Heeney and a knockout by Jack Sharkey.
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Johns Hopkins Gridsters Scrimmage at St James
The Johns Hopkins football squad held its second scrimmage of the year at St James School in ideal weather. Coach Ray Van Orman notes overall green but improving play with Basorrae and Love showing potential as backs. Zimmerman and Nichols grab spotlight, Lyons excels at booting and ball handling. first team backs Basorne Lyons Love Kaplan.
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Athletics To Play Industrial Stars In Weekend Games
Hagerstown Athletics manager Bill Young calls a Thursday practice on Willow Lane. Champs host two strong weekend games, traveling to Littlestown, Pa., Saturday at 11 for a clash with Littlestown. Sunday at Willow Lane they meet an All-Star team from the Industrial League at 2:45. The A's have won eleven straight.
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Local Boxer Mike Ferrari Wins Decision in Lewistown Fight
Mike Ferrari, a local fighter from Burmham, won a decision in an eight round bout at Lewistown, Pennsylvania. Cyclone Williams drew with Frank Schreiber of Sweistown, while Dutch Shaffer of Waynesboro drew with Hoot Harpster in the 10 round feature.
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Pick Thomas on Best Team From Chambersburg Opinion
The Chambersburg Public Opinion scribe selects an All-Star Blue Ridge team led by Thomas at center field and includes Kelliher at first, Schultz second, Griffith short, Reeser third, Six left, Burns right, Gatherum catcher, Walsh catcher, and pitchers Grove Hamlin McIntire and Blake.
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American League Yesterday's Results Summary
New York defeated St. Louis 14 to 11 while Cleveland edged Philadelphia 3 to 2 and Detroit triumphed over Washington 8 to 6 highlighting an eventful set of scores from the latest AL action with several close finishes and standout offense.
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Baseball scores from National and American Association games
National League results show St Louis 4 Philadelphia 2, New York 3 Pittsburgh 2, Chicago 8 Boston 3, Cincinnati 5 Brooklyn 2. American Association games feature Indianapolis 7 Toledo 2, Columbus 8 Louisville 3 2, and Minneapolis 3 Kansas City 1.
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Yankees and Cardinals or Athletics in World Series debate
Analysis notes betting odds favoring Cardinals or Athletics over Yankees, with emphasis on pitching depth for 1929. Critics question Yankees strength after last season and propose winter changes. Connie Mack’s signings stir friction among Phillies youths. club strategy hinges on acquiring reliable arms and potential trades amid wary league.
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Frederick Club Eyes 1929 Blue Ridge Season Preparations
The Frederick Club plans for next season with the infield plowed and grass sown to resemble a major league field. Club owner Mack credits Cobb and Speaker for stabilizing the squad after Simmons’ long absence, noting Cobb’s health scare and leadership as key factors in recovery.
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