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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1942

Page

6

Mount St. Mary's March baseball schedule outlined

Mount St. Marys College lists an eight game baseball schedule for the month and notes plans to complete the season with other schools. The Athletic Council says May 3 graduation will shorten the season if rivals do not align, with new term starting mid May and coach Wally Opekun stressing returning players and promising freshmen.

Emmitsburg Mount St. Mary's College Athletic Council the Mount Wally Opekun Joe

Pursuits Nosed Out Of Championship

Aces rallied to beat Pursuits 33 to 29 in the intramural final under Junior A U rules. Haller and J Marks sparked the late charge as Abrecht led Pur­suits with 23 points and Talley scored once as the supporting cast.

Aces Haller J. Marks Abrecht W. Talley Sec G. F. T. Slagle Tyeryar McNeal Keeney Rowe P. Crum Roatenroefer Welty K. Willard

Wamsville Practices Open Tryouts for Maryland League Team

Wamsville announces first workout of the Ijamsville Maryland State Baseball League squad tomorrow at 2 p.m. Assemble on the old dia ond at Ijamsville. Amateur talent not signed with another team urged to attend. The team will meet at Hargett's Filling Station in Frederick at 7 p.m. Wednesday to elect officers and welcome new players. If weather stops play Sunday, practice will be canceled. Decathlon entries for the Y M C A close tonight as youths prepare for April 26 marks.

Ijamsville Maryland State Baseball League Sllamsville Hargett's Frederick William S. Ray, III Ray Y. M. Cc

Warns Against Petty Hoarding Of Sugar In Rationing

Acting regional director Leo H. McCormick of the OPA warns Maryland Virginia and DC housewives about petty sugar hoarding as rationing begins. Even five pounds undeclared at registration risks perjury and penalties under the War Powers Act, including up to 10,000 dollars, one year in prison, or more for larger offenses. He stresses willful overclaim and trafficking to obtain extra sugar are equally punishable.

Baltimore Leo H. McCormick OPA McCormick Maryland Virginia District of Columbia Neil Cohalan Manhattan College Mucho Gusto Kirby Ramsey Squre Tony Kaufman Rochester Red Wings Bill

Greene County farmers sign contracts to grow corn for Bridgewater canning

Greene County farmers at Stanardsville Virginia have signed contracts to grow sweet corn this season for the Bridgewater Canning Company of Rockingham County. Growers are preparing fields and arranging harvest plans.

Stanardsville Greene County Bridgewater Canning Company Rockingham County

Shenandoah Valley Corn Contract Offered for Planting

The offer promises $13 per ton for corn grown in the shacks with oiled loading onto trucks at the field. Yield varies from two to four tons per acre. Only Country Gentleman corn will be planted, seed provided free by the company to contracting growers. Planting window is April 20 to May 5 to be ready for packing before valley crops mature.

Shenandoah Valley

Poultry Feeding Economies Urged During War Era

Wade H. Rice of the University of Maryland extension service urges economy in poultry feeding for the war period. With shortages of vitamins and alfalfa, farmers should rely on sunshine and fresh greens. Regular outside range after one month reduces need for vitamin oils and milk if the rest of the ration is solid. Disturbances of peace lead to arrests including Clement Eyler for holding, with others jailed for fighting and public drunkenness.

Wade H. Rice University of Maryland Extension Service Mr. Rice

Local Dairymen Plan Artificial Breeding Assoc

Frederick county dairymen aim to start an artificial breeding association with 1500 cows within 25 miles of Frederick. County Agent Shoemaker and University of Maryland extension expert H C Barker outlined costs, bulls, and profits, with 17 willing to sign and a target to launch by September if enrollment succeeds.

Frederick County Henry R Shoemaker Frederick H.C. Barker University of Maryland Extension Service Mr. Barker United States E J Perry New Jersey Denmark Barker Maryland DHTA County Agert Shoemaker W. B. Anderson Chevy Chase

Six-Club Soft Ball Loop To Open April 27

Frederick Iron and Steel joins the City Softball League for the 1942 season starting April 27. President C Cyril Klein announced a six team format after an YMCA meeting with six clubs present. Linwovd Taylor will coach the Steelmen, with Alton Twenty and John Gardner as umpires. Games will be at Baker Park lower diamond, with opener Price Bros. vs Harry E. Carty and follow ups Sunspot DeMotay and Frederick Iron and Steel Dr Pepper. Team rosters must be filed by April 20.

Frederick Iron and Steel Company C. Cyril Klein Linwovud Taylor Frederick National Softball Association Steelmen Taylor Alton Twenty John Gardner Bob Ray Allen Cochran The Softballers

City Bowling League Latest Results

Thomas Hardware Co tied with Old German 2 to 1 as Valley Forge lost 0 to Geiser's Liquor Store. Urbana beat G. L. Baking Co 3 to 0.

Thomas Hardware Co Old German Valley Forge Geiser’s Liquor Store Urbana G. L. Baking Co W. Pet. Thomas Hdware Co Geiser Lig. St. G. L. Baking Co Old Timers M. J. Grove Lime

Mack Purchases Knickerbocker to Strengthen Athletics Infield

Connie Mack today bought Bill Knickerbocker, 31, from the Chicago White Sox to fill the Philadelphia Athletics infield. Knickerbocker carries a .278 major league batting average and Mack says the move should make the infield "pretty good."

A'S Knickerbocker Phoenix Ariz Connie Mack Bill Knickerbocker Chicago White Sox Philadelphia Athletics Knickerbocker Mack

Reporters Quiz Shows Frederick County Faith in War Effort

Frederick County residents express belief that the United States will maintain strength in the current world war. Five of six sampled say Uncle Sam still packs punch, with views ranging from outright confidence to cautious optimism about military resolve.

Frederick County United States Sam

Stanley Cup prospects dimmed by wartime era hints

Sports Roundup by Hugh Fullerton Jr notes wartime pressures on leagues as young players go to service, suggests exempted veterans and minors could keep big league teams afloat, mentions Art Ross radiation of profits to war funds, and recounts various sports tidbits including Cy Young and Man O' War birthday comparison, a Browns scouting change, and Maryland field day plans.

Hugh Fullerton, JR Wide World Sports New York Boston Art Ross Cy Young Man Q’war Man O' War Hugh Fullerton, Sr

Baseball School Opens On Monday At McCurdy Field

McCurdy Field opens at 10 o'clock Monday for the first session of baseball school guided by Pittsburgh Pirates coaches Pie Traynor Fred Lear and Fred Hering. Young players from Frederick Washington Baltimore Oil City and Hornell join local trainees for a week of intensive instruction with room and board arranged and transportation provided for out of town students.

Traynor Frederick Pittsburgh Pirate McCurdy Field Lajoie Cobb Ruth Collins Wagner Baker Pittsburgh Gustine Elliot van Robays Brandt Pirates Pirate McCurdy Pittsburgh Pirates Washington Baltimore Fred Hering Pie” Traynor Fred “King” Lear Hering Herbert S. Schroeder Park Committee Oil City Hornell N. Y

Maryland Whitewashed By North Carolina Nine

North Carolina tar heels blanked Maryland 6 to 0 in Chapel Hill as Horace Benton and Henry Reynolds led a strong pitching and hitting performance. Maryland managed five hits, but Benton shut down the Terps with minimal trouble, solidifying Carolina’s defense of its Southern Conference title.

Chapel Hill N.C North Carolina Maryland Tar Heels Terps Carolina Bob Smith Horace Red) Benton Henry Bo) Reynolds Benton

Exhibition Games Results and Batteries Listed

Summary of exhibition game lineups with team matchups and pitching or battery assignments. Teams include Cleveland New York St Louis Detroit Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia and others. Batteries feature players such as Krakauskas Gromek Hegan Carpenter Hubbell Danning Cooper Lohrman Mancuso Tebbetts Chase Judd Peacock Riddle Lakeman Lamanna Melton Warren Livingston Biscan Hanning Ferrell.

Cleveland New York Krakauskas Gromek Hegan Carpenter C. Hubbell Danning St. Louis Detroit M. Cooper Lohrman Mancuso Fuchs, Rowe and Tebbetts Boston Cincinnati Chase Judd Peacock Riddle Lakeman Lamanna R. HE Philadelphia St. Louis (A Melton and Warren Livingston Biscan, Hanning and Ferrell

Inter-American Club Formed At Mt. St. Mary's College

Emmitsburg April 3 Mary’s honor students form an Inter American Club with cooperation from the Inter American Federation of Sign Seminars. The Rev Dr. John F. Cogan leads the effort at St Mary’s College.

Mt. St. Mary’s Emmitsburg St. Mary’s College John F. Cogan

New 30 Club Federation Formed At Immaculata College

The dean of studies announced a federation of 30 study clubs and seminar units in American colleges with headquarters at Immaculata College Philadelphia. They evolved from the first spiritual effort at the University of San Cos in Lima Peru last summer, sponsored by Sign Nation Catholic Magazine and led by Dr Joseph F Thorning sociology professor. James F Lord of Waterbury Conn is president of the Mount Club studying Latin American countries.

Immaculata College Philadelphia University of Sancos Lima Peru Sign National Catholic Magazine Joseph F. Thorning James F. Lord Waterbury Conn Mount Club

Hot springs tied to volcanic regions and mountain formation

The article notes that hot springs typically occur near active volcanoes or in mountains shaped by volcanic activity. It emphasizes the geological link between geothermal heat and tectonic processes driving hydrothermal features.

Notice of Frederick County Tax Sale in 1942

Alphabetical list of delinquent 1941 taxes in Frederick County Md available for public sale on April 13 1942 at 10 a m at the Frederick County Court House. Treasurer James H Falk orders sale of parcels with taxes interest costs and fees due, covering properties such as Armstead Abrecht Bow ie Handley Heffner Nusz Phoebus and others with detailed parcel descriptions and totals.

Court House Frederick County Maryland Frederick Armstead Helen Ernest Ethel Burgess S. Bentz St Noriie Holland Helen B. Armstead Federal Housing Authority City of Abrecht Luther W Verena E Sarah E. Abrecht College Avenue Frederick City John D. Abrecht Bowie, Nettie W. Saint St Effie Mealey Et Als Handley P. Marshall Sixth Street John E. Schell Heffner William W Viola N. Bentz St Rose P. Hudson Nusz Elmer Roy Clara W E. Third Street Frank L. Stone Phoebus Harry T South Street H. Dorsey Etchison Rien Papowf Chives

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