Hancock Defeats Towson 2-0 in Western Shore Final
Hancock high school overwhelmed Towson 2 to 0 at Cadet Field to claim the Western Shore championship. Center halfback Jerry Unger headed in the decisive goal late in the first half after a Hancock foray. Towson showed sporadic form and strong defense from Wantz, but Hancock created more chances and dominated most of the match. The winner faces Eastern Shore champion Greensboro in the State PAL title clash at Easton Thursday.
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Mason
Anger
Joe Ein
Pal
Dern
Smith
Fergusson
Old Scotts Defeat Test Office In City Rifle League
In a match completed after last Friday Old Scotts beat Test Office 757 to 749 at the State Armory range marking Test Office first loss. In a separate Tuesday night contest Headquarters Company defeated Potomac Edison 756 to 443.
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Old Scotts
State Armory
Potomac Edison Company
Remembering Kojac World Record Swim Five Years Ago
Five years ago today George Kojac swam the 220 yard backstroke handicap in a world record time. The event highlighted Kojac's elite performance and marked a milestone in competitive swimming history.
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George Kojac
Mathematicians Claim Gehrig As Leading American Leaguer
New York December 3. Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees is acclaimed as the outstanding batter in the American League for 1934 by the mathematicians. He played every game, extending his consecutive games streak to 1504, led the league with a .363 batting average and 499 total bases, and hit more home runs than anyone else with 49. Charley Gehringer of the Detroit Tigers led in hits with 356, totaling 214, Hank Greenberg is noted, while Gehringer also nearly set a league record with 63 two base hits. Billy Werber led the league with 43 steals.
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Charley Dehringer
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Charley Was
Hank Greenberg
Detroit
Billy Werber
Boston Red Sox
Barnes
al Barabas
Park Tennis, Titans, and Football Clash Across Headlines
Summary of mixed sports notes: Alvie Bspal’s tournament at Catoctin Country Club earns National Public Parks Tennis Association recognition with Barney Welsh Teackville heading singles after beating Arnold Simons. Ann Deayelt ranks tenth in women’s singles. Giants vs Bears in NFL title game with Bronc Naguishi decision looming. Western Maryland to open boxing season vs Bucknell after postponing January 29 wing test at College Park. All-American grid picks highlight Buckler and others from Navy, Notre Dame, Western Maryland, Catholic U. Buckler’s leadership fuels Navy’s surge.
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National Public Parks Tennis Association
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Lowsille
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Ann Deayelt
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Valro
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Ruwids
Robinson
Bornies Naty
Sghoran Marland
Shepherd
Oliver Catholic University
Clark and
Dornin
Navy Wills
Andoika
Guckeyson
Kaplan Boys
Schweiker Western Maryland
Hanley and
Millner
Buckler and
New York Yankees Struggle as DiMaggio Era Looms in 1905 Race
Fragmented text shows baseball chatter about Joe DiMaggio and the New York club. References to Newark, Class AA, pennant chances, and rebuilding hints point to a pending shift in team strength. Detroit is mentioned as a contrasting note in 1905 baseball talks.
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New York
Joe DiMaggio
Cathy
Detroit
Baseball Team Prospects Lighted By 1935 Outlook
The piece surveys 1935 baseball plans across major clubs. It mentions Tommy Bridges, Bob Groves, Bill Weiber, and Joe Cromm boosting infield depth, plus pitching prospects like Dusty Rhodes and Dusty Connors. Cronin bets on Dahlgren to improve the outfield, with Dahlsien praised as a top first baseman. The Indians and Browns are noted for potential upgrades, Rogers Hemmsby aiming for a strong infield, and Connie Mack’s pitchers praised as rising talents.
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Bob Groves Erm
Bill Weiber
Joe Cromm
Grove
Red So
Will Wesley Ferrer
Rube Walb
Ostemueller
Dusty Rhodes
Bastans
Alne
Materal
Cronin
Dahlgren
Mission Club
Eddie Morgan
City Rifle League Results Report
Old Scouts defeated Postoffice. Headquarters defeated Potomac Edison. Friday match featured Company A against Postoffice with results pending.
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Potomac Edison
Frederick Basketball League forms with seven teams
The Frederick Basketball League took definite form at a Y M C A meeting. Seven teams were represented including Cresap's Rifles and Jeffersonian Club, with Damascus invited if the Jeffersonians compete. Lieut Seeger presided as treasurer and a tentative by laws draft was ordered for Friday night.
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Y. M Co
George Salter
Melvin Seeger
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Company A
M.C
Shiptey's Celtics
DeMolay
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MCG
Austin Angleberger
Blue Ridge Transportation Co
Murray Fox
de Molay
Harry Nogis
Shipleys Celtics
Richard Ramsburg
Jeffersonian Club
Earl Rhoderick
Grover Ponton
Stokes Engle
Dorsey gloomy about high school outlook
Frederick high school coach Dorsey voices low spirits for 1934-35 Cadets due to thin backfield and inexperienced candidates. Only Kemp returning. Loy, Insley uncertain. Staley, Bruchey, Webb shown potential. season to start after Christmas with games planned against Hagerstown Warnesboro Mount St Marys Prep. Also a Mayo quote on digestion and health included.
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Goon
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John Insley
Bobby Staley
William Bruchey
Roscoe Whipp
Ernest Webb
Staley
Bruchey
Webb
Dorsey
Arthur Peregoff
Unttle
Caesar” Myers
Don Willams
Dwight Burroughs
Carl Fink
el‘ Worthy
Staley Lanner
Leroy Crum
Hagerstown
Warnesboro
St James
Maryland School For the Deaf
Mount* St Mary's Prep
Recreation League Night Caps Orme's Victory Over Grove
Orme's defeats Grove in a recreation league game tonight. Kline's faces Roney, and Muse meets South St with games scheduled for Thursday evenings.
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Pet Orme
Famed
Roney Motor Co
Groff Paint Shop
Red Ravens
Muse Tailoring Co
M of Grove Lime Co
Klime’s Auto Supply
Farmers
Hoke
Hedges
Eury
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A. & P. Tea Co
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Corum
Smith
Creager
Bowling League Matchups and Schedule
Bakers Bowling League results show Farmers defeating A and P DeMolay Alumni. Carmack receives a bye as Albaugh faces Gittinger's. Lions versus Hosiery is scheduled for Friday. Games set for Thursday and Friday outline the week’s contest slate.
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Chevrolets
Gittinger’s
Union Mig Co
Barbers Il
Carmack Grocery
Farmer's Co-Op
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