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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1948
Page
8
A mosaic of cryptic crossword style clues and partial word fragments across numbers 1 through 61. Entries hint at across and down terms such as religions, plants, and names, with scattered notation like Indian animals, astronomy muse, dispatch, distress signa, and sun god.
A shuffled set of clues and numbers appears on the page including terms like Posie and Smirks with linked numbers 47 and 22 plus items such as Lyric 49 and Seed covering 35. The list includes word prompts and numeric captions suggesting a crossword or puzzle grid.
William E. McKenney reports a bridge hand from Asheville where Murry and partner used psychic bidding to reach five tricks. The narrative notes West’s deceptive two clubs and diamond finesse, with Murry’s side ultimately cashing six clubs a diamond and two spades, proving the psychic bid unreliable.
Mount Airy eliminated by New Market 5 to 4 after a tightly fought playoff, as Liberty beat New Market earlier 5 to? and Point of Rocks upset Yiamsville 6 to ?, with Alt. Airy defeating Woodsboro 7 to ?. The game featured strong defense from Wagner, Gaver, Foreman and Ramsburg, and a late rally by New Market underscores a chaotic regional playoff round with multiple upsets and sharp fielding.
Catoctin Country Club retained the Tri State League trophy by defeating Opequon Country Club of Martinsburg West Virginia 812 to 6 The last foursome decided the outcome in Bedford Springs Pennsylvania Readable rounds show Winchester Virginia beating Purcellville 39 5 2 and Front Royal Virginia with 25 points The Winchester squad also won the regular Jerque title and season awards went to Robert Harrington The league voted Henry L Decker Frederick as president and Bruce Andersen Purcellville as secretary treasurer Arrives in London Maj Gen Eerley Partridge of the U S Air Force arrived in London in a Flying Fortress from Washington
Frederick Hustler errors with men on base ruined a game at Charles Town Saturday as the Charles Town American Legion nune won 6 to 1. Four miscues by the Hustlers led to seven runs total, with DeLauter and Trussell and Buck and Koontz as credited players.
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