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25 Years Ago Umpire Downes in Eastern Shore League
Umpire Ormond W. Downes is named official in the Eastern Shore Baseball League and reffed the Salisbury Cambridge game on Monday. News notes cover harvest yields, encampment at Pentacostal Grove near Denton, clergy and music plans, local accidents, visits, weddings, obituaries, and town social life.
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Ormond W. Downes
Eastern Shore Baseball League
Salisbury-Cambridge
L. H. Morris
Federalsburg
Pentacostal Grove
Denton
G. L. Helsby
Winfred Cox
Greensboro
N. C
E. EB. Shelhamer
Upland
Cal
Harry Woods
Etta Huffman
Cora Siocum
William Hackett
Walter Hackett
Oak Grove
Federalsburg Lumber Manufacturing Company
Hackett
Wallace Clark
Ross Numbers
Clayton
Will Betts
Chadd’s Ford
Jas. Betts
Easton
Valley Forge
Delaware Waterman
Gettysburg
Clark
John W. Funk
Florence
Harold Creston Nuttle
Baltimore
Harry Pursell
Harry Jr
Julia Reed
William B:tton
Wilmington
Viola Nichols
Preston
E. E. Nichols
William
Andrew
Carlton
John How
Olaf Smith
G. L. Blades
American Corner
Irene Corkran
Nathan J. Corkran
Edward M. Willey
Hobbs
Isaiah C. Blades
Caroline
Grove
J. A. Dudley
A. W. Betts
Concord
Wallace M. Mason
Crisfield