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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1946

Page

12

Strike-outs and pitching duel in Mar Del base game

Knight fanned six while Desmond struck out eight in a tight Mar Del League matchup. Hoch was hit by Knight, wild pitches by Desmond, with Gianinoto and Peck each guilty of passed balls. Knight earned the win over Desmond as Jackson and Stuart umpired, and Hummell's running grab on Desmond's two on drive in the second inning halted a C-W rally.

Desmond Knight Hoch Gianinoto Peck Jackson Stuart Hummell Brown Rock Hall H. Po Benjamin Porter Jones Lord Morris J. Strong Ef. F. Plummer W. Jonas Edler Houston Rock Hall Killen Taylor W. Jones J. Jones enjamin-Morris-Lord Wheat Naylor Harty Ae Po Everett Berry W. Knight Lf. Lawton If. Hummelling Graham R. Everett Danes Ss. Hurley Gianmnato R. C. Knight H. Po Minner Bennett Mears C. Hoch Harrington Johnson P. Pierce Pierce King Hurley Harrington-Bennett Danes-King-Berry Hardy C W

A s Infielder Leads Hitters Chuck Havelka Federalsburg A s

A hitters summary notes infielder Chuck Havelka of the Federalsburg A s leading the team in late season batting, boosting their offense with solid contact and timely hits. The report highlights Havelka's steady fielding and consistent at bats in a pivotal stretch for the squad.

Eastern Shore League Batting Race Leaders Report

The second baseman leads the league with a .350 average through July 14, with 57 hits in 168 at bats. Fred Speranzo of Dover hits .414 in 116 plate appearances. Don Marshall of Dover is second with .348. Nick Malkfara of Centreville leads runs, hits, and steals with 71, 90, and 54. George Mlyczek of Seaford has 130 total bases, while Fred Pacitto leads triples and doubles with 9 and 18. Howard Palmer of Salisbury is eighth at .338, with Sid Langston at .342 in 26 games.

Fred Speranzo Dover Don Marshall Dover Phillies Nick Malkfara Centreville Washington College Milton Verganni Dover Oriole George Mlyczek Seaford Fred Pacitto Howard Doc” Palmer Salisbury Sid Langston

Eastern Shore League Teams Strengthened For Final Drive

Eastern Shore League clubs bolster rosters for the late push. Salisbury Cardinals add Bob Howe from Duluth and Pete Porubiski from St Joseph. Milford Red Sox acquire three pitchers and catcher Jack Norton Bob Dennison Johnny Scudero and Dave Salata joined from various leagues. Federalsburg A s bring back Bob Wiott. Sea ford Eagles reshuffle under Joe Becker with Ernie Lucas released. Melvin Jerard debuts with a one hit two run shutout over Milford. New pitchers Bob Johnstone Jack Doras Reed Ardent Ted Drakes join. Infielders Fred Brangardi Henry Schmulbach arrive from Trenton and Minneapolis affiliates.

Salisbury Cardinals Bob Howe Duluth Moundsman Lancaster Joe Becker Seaford Eagles Ernie Lucas Federalsburg Melvin Jerard Milford Red Sox Bob Johnstone New York City Jack Doras Reed Ardent Hickory Club Ted Drakes New York Giants Erie Fred Brangardi Trenton Henry Schmulbach Minneapolis Millers

Centreville Orioles add trio from Cambridge Dodgers roster

Centreville Orioles acquire Joe Holton Johnny Dormbusch and Dominick Marino after cuts by Cambridge Dodgers. Bob Collins a .300 hitter from Seaford joins at second. Dover Phillies reshuffle with Floyd Bradford, McCullough and Dougan, Cantler joins from Chester High, Kiel sidelined with 15 homers. Pizzo arrives as third baseman as Lash leaves for Wilmington Blue Rocks.

Centreville Orioles Jimmy McLeod Joe Holton Johnny Dormbusch Dominick Marino Cambridge Dodgers Bob Rip) Collings Seaford Centreville Dover Phillies Floyd Bradford Twirer Little Phillies Willard McCullough Jack McCullough Terre Haute Keystone Stan Dougan Penn’s Grove N. J Fred Speranto Don Cantler Chester Phillies Carbondale Flyhawk Herman Kiel Joe Pizzo Philadelphia Francis Lash Wilmington Blue Rocks New England

Annie Elizabeth Smith Dies After Long Illness Near Hobbs

Mrs Annie Elizabeth Smith 71 wife of Thomas C Smith died at home near Hobbs after a long illness Monday Survived by husband a son Thomas Culver Smith of Wilmington grandson Thomas Smith of Chester and five brothers Charles Howard Frederick Porter Roland Porter Grover Porter of Denton Wilmington and others unnamed

Annie Elizabeth Smith Thomas C. Smith Hobbs Thomas Culver Smith Wilmington Thomas Smith Chester Charles Porter Howard Porter Frederick Porter Denton Roland Porter Grover Porter

Killed in Action Grandson Remembered in Chester Funeral

Chester area notes a grandson of a local resident killed on foreign soil while in the armed forces. Funeral services were held at J. Virgil Moore and Son in Chester with burial at Denton cemetery. Also recorded, Joseph P. W. Richardson, 73, died suddenly in a Baltimore park. He was a former salesman and survived by son Joseph P. W. Richardson, Jr. and two sisters and a brother. Funeral services were held in Baltimore with burial there.

Chester Donald Smith J. Virgil Moore and Son Funeral Home Denton Cemetery Joseph P. W. Richardson Baltimore Caroline County William Potter Richardson Anna Reyner Richardson Denton Richardson Joseph P. W. Richardson, Jr Helen Richardson Edwin R. Downes John Richardson

Funeral services held for Wayne G Spidle in Denton

Funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon at J Virgil Moore and Son funeral home for Wayne G Spidle of Baltimore, a former resident. Burial followed in Denton cemetery. A native of Pennsylvania and printer by trade, he moved to Denton years ago, later living with his family in Baltimore. Survived by wife Florence Trice, a son Gordon Ray Spidle, a two month old daughter, a brother Clair Spidle of Washington, and a sister Ruth.

J. Virgil Moore and Son Wayne G. Spidle Baltimore Denton Pennsylvania Saidle Florence Trice Gordon Ray Spidle Clair Spidle Washington Ruth

Death of Robert H. Holmes Near Williston

Robert H. Holmes died at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John R. Andrew near Williston in his sixty first year. Born in Philadelphia he had lived with the Andrews for forty years. Funeral services will be Friday at the Andrews home at 8 o clock conducted by Rev. Melvin Kay of Concord Methodist Church assisted by Rev. John Rosser of Federalsburg. Interment will be in Concord cemetery.

Robert H. Holmes John R. Andrew Williston Mr. Holmes Philadelphia Andrews Melvin Kay Concord Methodist Church John Rosser Federalsburg Concord Cemetery

Shooting ends argument leaving man fatally shot

Clarence Dawson was shot and killed after an argument with his step-father Linwood Dawson. The incident details show the fatal shooting occurred during a dispute at an unspecified location, with Linwood Dawson identified as the shooter.

Clarence Dawson Linwood Dawson

Fatal shooting follows argument near Ridgely

A man was shot at a home near Ridgely on Saturday night after an argument. He was taken to Memorial Hospital in Easton where he died. The elder Dawson was arrested and jailed in Denton awaiting grand jury action.

Ridgely Memorial Hospital Easton Dawson Denton

Cannery Begins Tomato Work in Hobbs This Week

Hobbs cannery started processing tomatoes this week, marking the start of the season. Factory officials announced the move as part of the week’s production push and expect steady operations ahead.

Bobby Willis Visits Sister in Delaware

Bobby Willis spent Tuesday as the guest of his sister Miss Anna Willis of Delaware.

Bobby Willis Miss Anna Willis Delaware

Denton Pharmacy advertises TEOL fungicide for foot germs

A Denton pharmacy promotes TEOL a strong fungicide with 90 percent alcohol claiming rapid action on foot germs. The ad promises one hour results and offers a 35 cent back guarantee if not pleased.

Denton Pharmacy

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MAR del Baseball League Eastern Shore League Pet Centreville Milford Seaford Easton Cambridge Chuck Havelka A’s Ed’s Oil City Harrington Road Willey Motor Co Denton, Md Real Estate & Insurance Elizabeth MacDonald Maryland R. J. Conner American Ave Division St Dover, Delaware Ridgely, MD G. L. Wilson Telephone Real Estate and Insurance Home of New York National Ben Franklin Grangers Mutual Mutual of Harford County Commercial Casualty Celina Mutual Lumbermans Mutual Fire and Lightning Liability Workmans Compensation Real Estate Central Avenue Second Street Pioneer Pickle Products Anita’s Beauty Salon Kern Sisters Beauty J. Virgil Moore & Son Denton, Maryland Alfro Farms A. W. Frosch Hurlock, Md Our Beauticians Firestone R. H. Stafford& Son Burrsville, Marylan Greensboro Barnwell Willson Matthewstown Road Bangs W. C. Allis Chalmers John Deere McCormick-Deering McCormick- Deering Deering Ontario Syracuse Chevrolet R. H. Slaughter Clifford S. Andrew Howard Andrew
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