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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1947

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6

Louis Retains Title In Close Walcott Fight At Garden

New York December 5 194? Joe Louis barely retains the world heavyweight crown at Madison Square Garden in a 15 round decision over Jersey Joe Walcott. Louis was knocked down twice and wounded around the eye while Walcott pressurized throughout. Judges Forbes Monroe split the verdict with Goldstein voting for Walcott in a dramatic finish. Louis injured a likely right hand may hinder future bouts.

New York Joe Louis Square Garden Jersey Walcott Steooth Camden Frank Forbes Marty Monroe Ruby Goldstein Ct Louis Lous Walcot Louis Harry Balogh Goldstein Exen

Notre Dame President Urges Open Date For Postseason Reform

Father Joann J. Cavanaugh proposed delaying post-season games by designating the last Saturday in November as an open date to allow leading teams to match in proper classes. He argued the plan would reduce bowl promotions by outside agencies and preserve season significance. The idea drew mixed reactions from Notre Dame and other schools.

Detroit Joann J. Cavanaugh Notre Dame University Notre Dame Father Cavanaugh Stre Dame Iwata

St. John's High Opens Season With 23 18 Win

St John's High School boys defeated Damascus 23 18 in the season opener Friday night marking the start of 1947 basketball action. The St John's girls lost 38 20 to Damascus as Frederick fielded an inexperienced squad of freshmen. Referees were L Cline and Jewell. Interim inclusion notes mention Maryland alternates to the Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin and a note on waste cuttings from Irish poems used in American money.

Frederick St. John’s High School Damascus High St. John’s Frederick Quint St. John’s Girls Damascus Barber Bellison King Jc. Beall G. Oo Beall G. O L. Cline Jewell E. Cline Cooler Curry and Jones Annapolis Lane I Gay Maryland Interstate Commission Potomac River Basin Louis J. O'Donnell R . Truitt Department of Research and Education Harold L. Sotheron Prince George's James S Thayer Cumberland George F Hazelwead Odonnell

Walcott Says He Thought He Won Title After Louis Fight

Jersey Joe Walcott, bewildered and exhausted after losing to Louis, insisted he believed he won the 15 round title bout at Madison Square Garden. He repeatedly quoted Louis saying he was sorry, said he was never hurt, and expressed a desire to fight Louis again as soon as possible.

Louis Joe Joe Lous Camden N. J Danny Florio Walcott Jersey Joe

Browns Price Too High Says Rodenberg on Browns Sale

Baltimore December 3 Robert R Rodenberg head of a group seeking to move the St. Louis Browns to Baltimore pulled back from bidding saying the price is prohibitive and a fair transaction is needed He notes his associates would not begin immediate negotiations and currently would pay about a million dollars less than asked Also mentions continued use of chlordane and related insecticides for grasshopper control.

Baltimore Robert R. Rodenberg St. Louis Browns American Baseball League Rodenberg St. Louis Browns Balltimore Colts Uinless

AFL to Raise Huge Fund for Campaign

Washington December 5 The American Federation of Labor will launch a nationwide drive to build a 7.5 million dollar political fund to defeat Congress members who backed the Taft Hartley Act AFL President William Green announced at a news conference Heads of 105 affiliated unions approved asking 7 5 million members to donate at least one dollar Each dollar contributed will be split 50 50 with the league and the contributing union and 30 member administrative committee will oversee the program Green said the plan avoids conflicts with the Taft Hartley Act and cooperation with CIO was unlikely.

Washington American Federation of Labor Tonight Taft-Hart-ley Io Afl William Greene Green League Aflxecutive Council AFL CIO

H A Wagner Dies at 80 Former Gas and Electric Chief

Herbert A. Wagner, 80, former president of Consolidated Gas and Electric Company and board chairman until 1943, died of pneumonia today at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore. He was a leading figure in the U S utility industry.

H. A. Wagner Baltimore Herbert A. Wagner Union Memorial Hospital Wagner Consolidated Gas and Electric Company

Meyer Freed In Paternity Charge After Trial

New York December 5 John W Meyer freed of paternity charge over Patricia Miles son. Three judge panel ruled Meyer innocent after a trial closed to press. Miles wept and said little while Meyer thanked supporters saying charges were fantastic and he never believed he fathered the child. Miles claimed intimacies at a Fifth Avenue hotel and elsewhere with payment to recant.

John Meyer New York John W. Meyer Howard Hughes Patricia “Miles Court of Special Sessions Meyer Miss Miles

For Sale Real Estate Listings Near Frederick

Real estate ads offer farms and several brick and modern dwellings with multiple rooms. Includes 6 to 7 room homes, stores, apartments, land parcels from one to forty acres, and prices from 2 750 to 9 000 with various heating and location details. Howard A. Gross and Beefer M. Koogle advertise, with services at 29 East Third and Court Street.

Real estate and vehicle ads from 106 E. Patrick St listing properties and used trucks

Murray C. and Bohn properties on 164-A and 93-A with 8 and 9 room brick and frame houses, barns, and modern electric water systems offer possession now for 23500 and 8000 dollars. Also Chevrolet Advance Design trucks and a 1952 Dodge 2 ton truck advertised by Rey Chevrolet Sales Inc featuring multiple models and body types.

Frederick area housing and farm property sale listing

Fragmented real estate ad lists Knoxville semi modern apartments five units at a price unclear. Southwestern section offers a six toom home with immediate possession and price three dollars. Three modemn brick homes in the northern city area. An apartment building on Market St Frederick with seven apartments and large store room under lease. Farms LeGore Md 149 acres including seven cultivation and 142 pasture. seven room stone home and outbuildings. Woodsboro Cr egers town Road 75 acres with modern stone home and outbuildings. price 12500.

Noah E Cramer N Market St Frederick Grayson H. Mercer & Sons Pythian Howard A. Gross Washington Market Ety B.w Harry E. Mohler Surray C. Bohn Baltimore Union Bridge Market St LeGore Woodsboro-Creagerstown

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