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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1938

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3

Moody declines $50,000 to turn pro in tennis

Helen Wills Moody rejects a $50,000 offer from Hugo Quist to play as a professional. She insists on maintaining amateur status, aiming to finish her career as she began 19 years ago. She notes professional tours helped the game but prefers her amateur path. Moody discusses training, recovery, and future plans while eyeing the national championships and potential rivals.

THE Daily News Frederick Eve Helen Wills Moody Harry Grayson NEA Service New York Helen Wills Moody Hugo Quist Sonja Henie Mmis. Moody Quist Moody Paavo Nurmi Berkeley Meads United States Lawn Tennis Association Moody Iong Mrs. Moody Bill Tilden Ellsworth Vines Fred Perry Alice Marble Wimbledon Jules Brugnon Manchester N. H Forest Hills Almay Helen Hall Jacobs Dorothy Bundy England Kar Stammers Marget Lamb France Rene Mathieu Sylvia Henrotin Helen Willis Moody

Newsboys’ Buffalo Times guests dine in Baltimore

A bus load of 37 Buffalo newsboys stopped at the Francis Scott Key Hotel on Tuesday evening for dinner. They were en route to Washington D C for a three day sight seeing tour as guests of the Buffalo Times. Practically one tenth of the rich girls women in 1930 were heads of service.

Sewseolxs TOCR Bufao Francis Scott Key Hotel Buffalo Washington, D. C Buffalo Times

Frederick Sectional Speed Ball Tournament Next Week

Frederick city and county speed ball teams are invited to compete in a sectional tournament to be held in Hagerstown next week by Stewart Paxton. Medals will be awarded. Entrance fee per team is $7.50. The piece then shifts to boxing reports from Baltimore and Detroit baseball notes featuring Ty Cobb Lou Gehrig Hank Greenberg Dick Siebert and Connie Mack.

Frederick Hagerstown Stewart Paxton Maryland Pennsylvania West Paxton Hank Greenberg Babe Ruth Mickey Cochrane Tiger Bengal Charlie Gehringer Gehringer Detroit Dick Siebert Athletics Waynesboro Sebert Columbus Connie Mack Plattsburg Philadelphia Connie Siebert Bob Feller Johnny Alien Monte Pearson Pete Appleton

Yankees Take Two In A Row In Washington Doubleheader

In Washington on August 16 the New York Yankees swept a doubleheader, winning 16-1 in the first game and 6-2 in the second to widen their AL lead over Cleveland to eight games. Lou Gehrig hit a homer and a double as Lefty Gomez shut out Washington in eight innings. A late incident delayed play as fans targeted Jake Powell with a bench-clearing melee.

Washington New York Yankees Cleveland Yanks Lou Gehrig Lefty Gomez Jake Powell New York Zeke Bonura R. H. E. New York Washingston Gomez Glenn Chase

Bad Lead At Modest Contract May Be Good One Against Slam

Bridge column analyzes lead strategy in slam prevention with swing bands. McKenney argues against a high-risk first lead, noting that leading from a noth­ing often misleads declarer on whether to finesse or pursue alternatives.

Bridge finesse decides knockout semis in four-spade contract

In a four spade contract at the ACBL team-of-four knockout, East and West faced two lines of play. One table saw a successful diamond finesse and trumping, yielding a 1530 point swing that decided the match. The other table followed a different approach, but East ruffed and West captured the trump ace, sealing the result.

Fred D. Kaplan New York East West

Court News Court proceedings list several divorces and property deeds

Elsworth McGaka and Mae E Toms divorce in Hagerston. Charles Hurtenstine and Mathe Stout, both of Dor rance Corners Pa, separate. McAmulty and Stevens divorce. Property deeds show Fannie Butts to Howard Jones for 5 dollars, Partridge to Weller Jr for 510, Weller Jr to Lewis for 7770, executors Gernand to Daniel S Gernand for 1501.50, Samuel A Lewis wastes to Gernand for 70, Dagenhart to Gernand for 410.

Carrie Weller Partridge West Second Street Ransom R. Lewis Edgar S. Weller, Jr Caroline W. Trail Lewis Fannie Virginia Butts Howard Marvin Jones Carrie J. Partridge Ransom R. Lewis, Jr James A. Gernand Daniel S. Gernand Samuel A. Lewis Vergie Dagenhart

Boston Bees rally past Phillies in extra innings 7 6

In a seesaw game Boston defeats Philadelphia 7 to 6 after a ninth inning rally tied the score, forcing extra innings. Batteries: Turner Rice Shoffner Mueller Hollingsworth Seives Mulcahy Davis. Cards Cubs split as Cubs win 5 4 in 11 then lose 5 2.

Dodgers New York Brookisn New York Giants Terrymen Pirates Boston Bees Boston Philadelphia Turner, Rice Shoffner Mueller Hollingsworth Seives Mulcahy Davis Cubs Chicago Chicago Cubs St Louis Cardinals R. HE. E. St. Louis McGee Macon Bremer Lee Russell Carleton O'Dea RHE

All-Star Teams Named for Senior and Junior Leagues

John H. Hansen Jr. selects two all-star squads from playground leagues. Senior Team features Shankle Harmon Field Brightwell Third Street catchers Brachey Washington Street Michael pitchers Harne Washington Street nise base Wachier Saher Pack second DeHonestis Baker Park short Hossler Baker Park third Myers Baker Park left Crist Washington Street center Sharrer Harmon Field right N Abrecht Third Street utility Infielders Eppley Third Street R Abrecht Third Street utility Outfielders Myers captain Junior Team lists Grove Third Street D Weddle Baker Park catchers Beacht Baker Park Haover Washington Street pitchers Kennedy Third Street Kepler Washington Street first Oden Baker Park second Gardner Baker Park short Rothenhoefer Baker Park third Van Fossen Third Street rightfield Martz Baker Park center Kump Baker Park left Linton Washington Street utility infielder Barigis Baker Park Angleberger Washington Street utility outfielders Rothenhoefer captain

John H. Hansen, Jr Shankle Harmon Field Brightwell Third Street P. Brachey Washington Street Michael Harne Nise J. Wachier Saher Pack DeHonestis Baker Park Hossler Myers Crist R. Sharrer N. Abrecht Blank Eppley R. Abrecht Grove D. Weddle Beacht Haover B. Kennedy Kepler Oden Gardner Rothenhoefer van Fossen Martz Kump Linton

National League Yesterday's Results

Yesterday's National League scores include Chicago 5 over St Louis 2 with 11 innings, Pittsburgh 10 over Cincinnati 0, Brooklyn 7 over New York 3. Today Cincinnati visits Pittsburgh, Boston visits Philadelphia, St Louis visits Chicago, Brooklyn visits New York.

Philadelphia Boston Chicago St. Louis Brooklyn New York Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louis Erveses Gt

Baseball Standings and batting notes two teams lead

American League leaders include New York 16 6 and Philadelphia 14 with Boston listed as IL. St Louis trails 6 while Cleveland sits 9 and Washington 12 in a rain postponed slate. Rollie Hemsley boosted his average with a double and triple in four at bats, Vosmik dropped after a hitless day, Keller added a single in four appearances.

New York Washington Cleveland St Louis Philadelphia Boston Rollie Hemsley Joe Vosmik Charlie Keller Ab. H. Ave. Keller Newark

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