Maryland Coach Spears Sees Balanced Grid Season Ahead
Dr. Clarence W. Spears of Maryland forecasts a more even college football field this fall as large schools unite with smaller programs. He notes only a few 4-Fs remain and outlines Maryland’s eight game schedule with Wake Forest West Virginia and Virginia Military Academy among opponents. Regulars back include Troll Cooper Daly with fall practice set for September 1 and term starting October 16.
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College Park
Clarence W. Spears
University of Maryland
Minnesota
Oregon
Dartmouth
West Virginia
Maryland
Notre Dame
Duke
Spears
Byrd
University of Margland
Hampden- Sydney
Florida
Michigan State
Penn State
Virginia
Navy
Wake Forest
Virginia Military Academy
Bob Troll
Washington
Lawrence Cooper
Baltimore
Les Daly
Tom Chisarl
Chuck Ryan
Bob Terry
Wilbur Rock
Mike Zetts
Frank Hee
Troll
Ryan
Doory
Dnly
Terry
Cooper
Rock
Zetts
Woodsboro Splits Twin With Gettysburg Yanks
Woodsboro Yanks split a Sunday doubleheader with Gettysburg, winning 6-2 in game one behind Paul Eaves’s two on homer, while Alton Gilbert pitched 11 innings in relief in game two before a 5-3 loss. Twig Eyck Ecker started game one for Woodsboro. The team plans a twin bill Sunday at Woodsboro against Waynesboro Tool Co at 1:30 p.m., announced manager Lester W. Long.
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Woodsboro
Paul Eaves
Yanks
Waynesboro, Pa
Twilight Tear Favored In Belmont Alabama Stakes
Twilight Tear the 1944 turf star faces Vienna and Thread O Gold as the odds on favorite in the sixty fifth Alabama Stakes at Belmont. Only three rivals remain. a victory would push Calumet Farms annual total past the 1941 record while Wright's stable could add about $12,000 to its season takings.
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New York
Belmont Racing Association
Saratoga Organization
William Woodward
Belair Stud
Twilight Tear
Vienna
Thread O'Gold
Woodward
Mrs Dodge Sloane
Alabama
Calumet Farm
Whirlaway
Wright
Middletown Sweeps Unionville In Two Softball Games
Middletown won both ends of a Sunday doubleheader at Unionville, 22 to 0 and 14 to 2. Anders and Sheffer homered in the opener, with Anders throwing a five‑hit shutout. the second game stayed 2–2 until a five‑run fifth. Unionville pitchers and fielding struggled as Middletown jumped to an early eight‑run first inning in game one.
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Middletown
Unionville
Anders
Sheffer
Valley Clan
R H. FE
Pearl
Eastern Boys Capture All American Game
Eastern squad led by Connie Mack shut out Mel Otts Western kids 1 to 0 in the first All American game sponsored by Esquire Magazine. A crowd of 17809 watched Eastern pitchers limit six hits while Western errors spoiled their chances. The score line shows West 0 6 1 East 6 5 2 with listed pitchers and players including Jester Propst Palica Pres ley Ashburn Pierce Worgul Leeper Nelson Perdue.
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New York
Connie Mack
Mel Ott
Esquire Magazine
R H E
West
Jester
Propst
Palica
Presley
Ashburn
Pierce
Worgul
Leeper
Nelson
Perdue
Yankees Roundup Says Nothing Wrong With Team
New York coach Joe McCarthy defends the Yankees amid postwar jitters. He argues only minor hitting and pitching fixes needed, noting other clubs also falter after war disruptions. The piece contrasts wartime stars like DiMaggio Keller and Gordon with present-day Yankees and suggests rivals fear the champions no longer loom so large.
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Whitney Marti
New York
Joe McCarthy
Yankees
McCarthy
Yanks
St. Louis Cardinals
Bill Dickey
Joe Gordon
Charley Keller
Joe DiMaggio
Tommy Henrich
DiMaggio
Keller
Gordon
Rizzuto
Cravath Added to All-Star Coach Staff
Chicago August 7 Jeff Cravath head coach at Southern California in 1940s era Rose Bowl winner is named to the college all stars coaching staff to face the Chicago Bears at Dyche Stadium on August 30. He joins Bo McMillen and Henry Freka on the advisory board representing the Pacific coast as the all star game enters its 11th year. Cravath, first Trojan coach on the all star board, introduced the T formation last season and led USC to eight wins in 10 games.
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Chicago
Jeff Cravath
Southern California
Washington
Chicago Bears
Dyche Stadium
Cravath
Pacific Coast
Bo McMillen
Indiana
Henry Freka
Tulsa
Chicago Tribune
Sam Barry
Navy
Trojan
Second Half Games Restart In City Softball League
City Softball League resumes second half with postponed games to settle the league crown and determine the opponent for Dr Pepper in the playoff. Tailors lead by a third of a game over Frederick Tailoring Co with key clashes against Wolfpack Derrick En and Camp Derrick while August 18 marks the playoff start and August 14 the camp round robin.
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Wolfpack
Derrick
Dr. Pepper
City Softball League
C. Cyril Klein
Everedy
Detrick Os
Detrick N
Detrick E
Detrick O
Walker Regains Lead In National Batting
In New York, Brooklyn outfielder Dinxie Walker retook the National League batting lead by one point over Stan Musial of the St Louis Cardinals. With three games left, Walker’s average stood at .358 after 13 hits in 29 at bats for the week. Musial dropped to second, while Johnny Hopp of the Cardinals held third at .332 and Tommy Holmes of Boston rose to fourth with .325. Musial led in runs and hits, and Bill Nicholson overtook Ray Sanders for 80 RBIs, as Johnny Barrett led in triples and steals with 14.
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New York
Dinxie Walker
Brooklyn
Stan Musial
St Louis
Walker
Musial
Johnny Hopp
Tommy Holmes
Boston
Chicago
Roy Hughes
City Softball League Yesterday's Results
Detrick O's won 16 to 0 over Everedy to hand Everedy a shutout loss. Detrick N defeated FI-P. B. 10 to 0 by forfeit. Everedy versus Detrick O's matchup noted.
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Detrick O's
Everedy
Detrick N
Fi-P. B
Dr Pepper softball team to play Coachman's Center Thursday
The Dr. Pepper softball ten will meet Coachman's Service Center in Hagerstown Thursday evening. Members of the local club are requested to meet at the armory at 5 30 o'clock.
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Dr. Pepper
Coachman’s Service Center
Hagerstown
Armory
Browns Begin Make-or-Break Road Trip Heads East
The St Louis Browns, leading the American League by six games, depart for a critical road swing after an eight game winning streak. Manager Luke Sewell warns they face tough opposition and must beat every club to stay ahead, with New York Yankees next in line. The club drew nearly 17,000 fans after sweeping Cleveland Indians, while standings show Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees needing elite runs to challenge.
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St. Loui
St Louis Browns
Browns
Luke Sewell
Akron
New York
Yankees
New York Giants
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Cleveland Indians
Red Sox
Boston
Brownies
St Louis clubs set for 1944 World Series bid crowd records
Baseball preview notes 23 games in St Louis including series with the Red Sox and Yankees to end the season. Don Gutteridge's hitting streak revived fan interest yielding record attendance since 1929. The team gains confidence an all St Louis World Series between the Browns and the Cardinals is possible.
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St. Louis
Red Sox
Yankees
Don Gutteridge
Browns
Detrick Officers crush Everedy in 16 0 city softball clash
Detrick Officers routed Everedy 16 0 at Baker Park on Monday night with seven first inning runs. The other league game ended in a forfeit as Detrick Navy defeated Frederick Iron and Steel Company Price Brothers 10.
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Detrick
Everedy
Baker Park
Detrick Navy
Frederick Iron and Steel Company-Price Brothers
Abrhore
Rohrbacher
Johnson
Manire
Ivey c
Anderman
Everedy vs Officers baseball game summary
The Officers beat Everedy 6 to 2 with 2 base hits by Kuhn Wastler Naylor and Tarkow earning the win. Johnson Mamre stole bases, Wastler Tarkow and Ropp drew walks, Rice allowed a passed ball and Tarkow also threw wild pitches. Umpires Gardner and Ramsburg. Time 1 0 5. Scorer Danner.
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Everedy
Kuhn
Wastler
Naylor
Falconer
Johnson
Mamre
Tarkow
Ropp
Rice
Tarkow Ropp
Niee Officers
Wastier
Gardner
Ramsburg
Danner
Unclear health note on Mexican remedies and care
Fragmentary report notes a person’s skin rash after using a powder and changing care, mentions a 40 year favorite item and belief in help for spine. The readable details are sparse and no verifiable names or organizations are present.
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Belmont
Wallops
Bill Nicholson
Chicago Cubs
Ray Sanders
Johnny Barrett
Tony Lupien
Phillies
Barrett Hag
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Bdetrick Navy
Everedy Ik
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Frederick
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Dada Hishs Blicom
Areon
WBAL
NBC Network
Libertytown
Pop Six & His Boys
Redie Shaw
Kemsbergs Jeweley Stor
KEY Hotel Bldg
Giana
Private Hargrove
Robert Walker
Dunna Reed
Camp Detrick
Ar. M
Gta Kennedy
Miller
Avrecht
Runkles
Collif'r
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P of
Ropp. Sf
Secre Ry
Keystone House & Barn
Nicodemus
Court St
Warner Tivoqshi
Mark Twain
Gunther
Gunther Brewing Co
Baltimore, Md
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