Maryland Freshmen Drill At Park With New Coach
At Park, August 5 1943 about 58 freshmen worked through kicking passing drills under new University of Maryland head coach Clarence W Spears. Most players are 17 year olds with few college football experiences. Spears aims to build interest despite Maryland’s regional playing handicap and expects later reinforcements from fall enrollees as schedules remain fluid with several service teams possible.
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Virginia
Penn State
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Lakehurst Naval Training Station
Lehigh
Curtis Bay Coast Guard
Stamps In The News War Regs Slow Enemy Issue Catalogues
Government war regulations bar import of stamps from enemy nations and satellites, delaying new issues. Neutral countries' publications aid collectors in vetting Axis issues, with Bern Switzerland’s philatelic journal Berner Briefe marking Zeitung noting several enemy stamps.
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Bern
Switzerland
Berner Brietsmarken-Zeitung
New War Stamps From Japan Offer Pearl Harbor Image
The issue includes two semi postals from Japan dated December 7. One carries a Pearl Harbor attack scene with an aerial view and battleships. The other shows a tank assault. Also listed are stamps from Hungary Romania Croatia and Slovakia.
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Japan
Pearl Harbor
Guideraya
Hungary
Rumania
Croatia
Slovakia
Scoit Publiations
National League Yesterday's Results And Rescheduled Games
Cincinnati and Chicago divided a doubleheader with a 3-3 tie in the resumed June 13 contest that reached the 10th inning in a twilight night game. Other NL results show Philadelphia at New York, Boston at Brooklyn, Pittsburgh at St. Louis, with two night games including the completion of a disputed earlier game.
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New
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Chicago
Boston
Brooklyn
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St. Louis
League Leaders lead Batting and Pitching lists across leagues
A summary of top performers in the season shows Musial and Herman leading batting in the National League with St Louis and Brooklyn. Nicholson, Chicago, and Vaughan of Brooklyn among RBI leaders. Sewell and Cooper noted for pitching. In the American League Appling, Wakefield, and Elter headline various categories, with Grove and Chandler as top pitchers. An air raid report states RAF and Glider bombers destroyed 100 locomotives in Axis railway targets in occupied countries July.
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Herman
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Nusa
St Lowi
Nicholson Chieago
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Ninhosikan
Chigogna
London
Ggiler
Air Ministry
Brothers Reunite After Seven Months At Army Camp
Mr and Mrs Charles Bosley of Owings Mills speak of their sons Garland and Garrett in military service. Garland enlisted December 1942 and is now in Lemman after transfers. Garrett joined March 1943 and is in Maryland, recently on a government mission to the same camp. Their reunion marks the first meeting in seven months. their mother is Ruth Garrett, daughter of the late W N Garrett of Frederick.
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Charles Bosley
Owings Mills
Garland
Garrett
Gariana
Pennsylvania
Missouri
Lemman
Maryland
Ruth Garrett
W. N. Garrett
Frederick
Babe Ruth Named Baseball Icon and Highest Earner Yet Undervalued
Harry Grayson recounts Babe Ruth as baseball’s most glamorous figure and top salary earner, noting his peak earnings of up to 80 000 dollars and his magnetic draw at Yankee Stadium. The piece highlights Ruth’s pitching and hitting feats, legendary home runs, and enduring public fame.
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Figue
Ruth
Yankee Stadium
Walter Johnson
Iman
Bad ‘Bay
Erbat
Red Sox
Jon
Folin
Perdock Rhytme
Wolfpack Beat Price Bros 96 2 in Baker Park Softball
The Wolfpack defeated Price Bros 96 to 2 in a City Softball League game in Baker Park. Slagle held seven Price Bros safeties while Wolfpack scored in two frames off Michael and Blank, reversing a prior 10 5 loss to the same team.
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Wolfpack
Price Bros Ten
Baker Park
City Softball League
Precisionists
Price Bros
Slagle
Michael
Blank
Slagle and
M. Talley
Vbehael
Blank and Culler
Teris Solves The Manpower Problem In Roundup
The Roundup covers turf court tennis with three key events this summer the eastern championships at Rye N Y the Southampton invitation and the Nationals at Forest Hills Rye limits 16 men 24 women Southampton runs a ten man round robin with a separate women event and Meadow Club hosts men. The Nationals will feature 42 players per division. The column mixes sport notes from baseball football basketball and service teams with local flavor and quotes about players and coaches.
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Hugh Fullerton
New York
Terris
Turf Court
Rye
N.Y
Southampton
Forest Hills
Meadow Club
Nationals
Walter Merrill Hall
Gunver Haegg
Despeaux Brothers in Military Service
Mrs. Nannie Despeaux of 11 East All Saints street reports two sons in military service. Frank B. Despeaux, enlisted March 31 1940, serves with a medical attachment at Lawson General Hospital Augusta Georgia. Pvt Paul A. Despeaux joined service March 1 and is with the 322nd Engr Bn Co A APO 445 at Camp Swift Texas.
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All Saints Street
Frank B. Despeaux
Lawson General Hospital
Auiania
Pvt
Paul A. Despeaux
322Nd
Engr. Bn. Co. A. Apo
Camp Swift
Tex
Army Men Banned From Varsity Sports In Colleges
War Department announces ban on Army men in colleges from playing varsity sports. Policy opposed by many educators and Congress members, with implicit doubts about a 1948 Army Navy game. Army emphasizes intramural activity only while Navy imposes travel and bowl restrictions.
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Navy
Scattered references mix boxing, baseball, and housing chatter
The fragment mentions Schmeling and Sharkey with Hamburg investments, a Quonset naval game against Brown, and a fan incident in a baseball arm, plus Joe Louis bombing. The text blends sports and property odds with unclear sequence and dates.
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Quonset. R. 1 Naval Air Station
Brown
Max Schmeling
Jack Conway
Jack Sharkey
Hamburg
Max
Joe’ Louis
Dolph Camilli Quits Game For His Farm
Dolph Camilli announced he was quitting baseball after a two hour conference with Giants manager Mel Ott and president Horace Stoneham. The former MVP had a poor season with New York after being acquired from Brooklyn in a deal that sent several players the Dodgers way.
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New York Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Camilli
Giants
Johnny Allen
Bill Lehrman
Bill Sayles
Joe Orengo
Brooklyn
Mel Ott
Horace Stoneham
Reds Stars Walters and Crabtree Spark Comeback
Yesterday's Associated Press report notes Bucky Walters and Ester Crabtree led the Reds in a six hitter against the Cubs, Walters earning a six hitter while Crabtree collected three hits in five at bats as Cincinnati moved into third place. The Dr Pepper softball ten of the City League will face the Glenn L Martin Co team in the Maryland State Amateur Tournament Sunday at Clifton Park, Baltimore, with Kehne or Shaffer slated to pitch for Baltimore.
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Ester Crabtree
Reds
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Crabtree
Baltimore
Dr. Pepper
Glenn L. Martin Company
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Clifton Park
Max Kehne
Red” Shaffer
Dodgers Drop to Fourth as Reds Beat Cubs
Cincinnati defeated Chicago 4 1 to move into third place while Brooklyn falls to fourth in the National League. Reds improve to 51 46 and Brooklyn to 52 47 with .526 and .525 records respectively amid a game shaped by Reds errors and timely hits.
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Cubs
Dodgers
Reds
Cus
Bucky Walters
Phil Cavarretta
Bill Nicholson
Walters
Bucky
Bithorn
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Ray Mueller
Estel Crabtree
Len Merulio
Mueller
Gerald Walker
Crabtree
Steve Mesner
HH. E
Erickson
McCullough
Evening Baseball Schedule Reflects Five Matchups
No games today. Tonight features Washington at Boston and Chicago at Detroit with St Louis at Cleveland and New York at Philadelphia slated for night games.
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Boston
Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis
Cleveland
New York
Philadelphia
City Softball League Wolfpack Triumphs Over Price Broz
Wolfpack defeated Price Bros 6 to 2 in today’s game, boosting standings for the City Softball League. IFT & Co. credited the win as Wolfpack pulled ahead with early runs and solid defense.
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Dr. Pepper Ift & §, Co
Price Bros
Wolfpack
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