Charity Baseball Game At McCurdy Field
Tonight the Maryland State and Tri County Leagues unite for a charity game at McCurdy Field to benefit the American Legion Christmas Toy Fund. Austin Angleberger again leads the State Stars, with Jim Boyer handling plate duties early on. The event features local attendance, free umpiring by the Frederick County Umpires Association and donor baseballs, aiming for a large crowd.
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Maryland
American Legion
imCo
Paul Eaves
McCurdy Field
Jim Boyer
Western Maryland College
Boyer
Frederick County Umpires Association
Bartgis- Zimmerman
Dorsey Shipley
Austin Angleberger
State Stars
New Blood
Thurmont
Germantown
Tri- County
Board of Aldermen
William B. Burall
Maryland State League
Max Kebne
City Light Dept
Cyril Klein
Antique none practical Winchesters and old shotguns remain common
The article argues that many so called antique firearms are not valuable to collectors and can be dangerous to shoot. It notes serial numbers and years, explains older guns like 184 Winchester models and 50 60 year old shotguns still circulate, and warns they are not worth much to collectors. It also mentions a local sports schedule and Mosner resigning as U S attorney for Maryland.
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Cal Coolidge
Cal
Fragments of sports anecdotes and memoir teasers spill over
A collage of sports figures and events unfolds with references to Moore-Potter, Marciano memoirs, Ray Emot, Woody Hayes, Jim Parker, Gil McDougald, Bobby Jones, Charley Silvera, Mickey Mantle, Virgil Trucks, Bobo Holloman, Ted Williams, Billy Martin, Hot Rod Hundley, Otto Graham, and Hall of Fame fundraising. The piece blends anecdotes, gossip, and forthcoming media milestones, ending with Wayne Robinson's upcoming settlement.
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Murray
Becky Marciano
Marciano R
Aniece
Ilinois
Ray Emot
Ohio State
Woody Hayes
Buckeye
Jim Parker
Woody
Gil McDougald
Bobby James
Yankees
Irwin
McDougald
Bob
Gil McDougal
Bobby Jones
Jones
Gil
Arthur Susskind
Young Otto
Virgil Trucks
P. S
Bobo Hotloman
Hot Rod Hundley
Football Hall-of-Fame
Northwestern
Otto Graham
Walt Paulison
Pittsburgh
Ros McHugh
Jackson
Walter Ward
Cleveland
Abe Saperstein
Moscow
Nyet
You
Wayne Robinson
Philly Eagle
Why Should Tebbetts Yell Was About Pitching Rules
A column recalls the spitball era and alleged ball doctoring by pitchers in early baseball. Umpires and former players discuss rule changes, cheating methods, and players like Burdette, Stricklett, Walsh, and Danforth, highlighting how doctors and emery or saliva tricks influenced the game.
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Braves
Lew Burdette
Burdette
Cal Hubbard
Paul Krichell
Yankee
Graybears
Tebbotts
Krichel
Russell Ford
Yankees
Ford
Ed Sweeney
Sweeney
Ed Kleinow
Kirinow
Fimer Stricklet
George (Mildebrand
Oan
Strucklett
Big J Ed Walsh
White Sox
Saliva Islingers
George Ulin
Detroit
Chunky
Eddie Cicotta
Black Sox
Dave Danforth
Dan‘forth
St. Louis Browns
Nimrods Getting Soft in Duck Hunting Today
Warren Page notes how modern duck hunters rely on heavy gear plastic decoys and advanced ammunition, contrasting with old mountain man days. He reflects on comfort, equipment, and changing hunting practices while acknowledging the persistence of skill and numbers in harvests.
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Warren Page
Riatnidad
Gramps
Mont To Get Md U Test Mont To Get Md U Test
College Park Md Aug 30 a Maryland football squad will be reshaped for the first time in a decade with Tommy Mont 33 taking over from Jim Tatum. Mont faces choosing two halfbacks among several contenders as he retains a strong line and welcomes back key backs. Center Gene Alderton rises to replace All-America Bob Pellegrini and Tom Selep boosts the backfield after an injury plagued season. A defensive minded start promises a tense open with Syracuse Sept 22 and early depth and talent numbers offer strong potential for a successful season.
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College Park
University of Maryland
Jim Tatum
Tatum
Tommy Mont
North Carolina
Laleye Luncus
Lide Daa
Mont
Gene Alderton
Cumberland
Bob Pellegrini
Ed Vereb
Tom Selep
Fred Hamilton
Freeport
Jack Healy
Brooklyn
N.Y
John McVicker
Howie Dare
Baltimore
Ted Kershner
Martinsburg
W. Va
Frank Tamburelly
Syracuse
Tamburello
John Fritsch
Carnegie
Dickie Lewis
Mike Sandusky
Gramps
Murray
NEA
Shivers
Maryland
Bob Ward
Army
Frank Tamburello
Slalus LeMans
Oklahoma
Terps
Ment
Big Seven
Nebraska
Maryland Fish Study Notes Muddy Water Catch Rates
A Potomac region creel census shows most fish caught in muddy water are small bluegill and crappie while larger rough fish remain abundant yet under harvest. The Maryland Game and Inland Fish Commission cites gear and license revenue limits and notes anglers stay home when waters are turbid. Creel takers offer guidance and display a Landers map of productive holes as researchers study fish behavior in sediment-heavy streams.
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Potomat
Lander
Commission
Maryland
Creel
Ernest A. Vaughn
Game and Inland Fish Commission
Potomac River Research
Game and Inland Fish’ S Commission
Wader
Albert Sannderson
Talbott Himes
Aragon Wins Disputed Bout at Wrigley Field
Los Angeles light welter Arti Golden Boy Aragon fought Cisco Andrade in a disputed ninth round TKO before about 14 000 fans at Wrigley Field. Referee Abe Roth faced scrutiny after a stoppage critics called premature. Purse money was delayed as Aragon pressed for eyebrow protection using colloidal products.
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Los Angeles
Wrigley Field
Cisco Kid
Comet
Compton
Puch
Ends at Frederick High Back Four in New Season Preview
Four Frederick High School football ends enter their senior year as potential stars. Named are Tom Beldos, Mike Hess, Jim Stup, and Roland Carey, all returning lettermen expected to lead the Cadets against Fort Hill on September 21.
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Frederick High School
Tom Beldos
Mike Hess
Jim Stup
Roland Carey
Fort Hill
Imaugeral
Fleet Beldon
Gene Hummel
Indiana
Braddock Heights
Wisconsin
Mountaindale
Mike
Carey
Hess
Roland
Hummel
Farmer's of America
Stup
Brahman Bull Lifespan At J D Hudgins Ranch
The average life span of Ameri can Brahman bulls is 100 years. This note comes from the J. D. Hudgins ranch near Hungerford Texas.
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J. D. Hudgins
Hungerford, Tex
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