First Basemen Being Sought
Minneapolis December 10 1971 baseball men closed their minor league convention and moved toward major league meetings in Chicago. Eight of sixteen big league clubs hunted a first baseman with high prices and deep bids. Detroit Cleveland Chicago New York St Louis Chicago White Sox and Philadelphia were active. Names mentioned include Mickey Vernon Eddie Robinson Dizzy Trout Virgil Trucks George Vico Bobby Dillinger and Cliff Fannin with trade talks centering on Suder Chapman Savage and Marchildon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Chicago
Mickey Vernon
Washington
New York
Mick Wil
Yar
Bridoger
Chit F
Cleveland
Eddie Robinson
Weiss
Indians
Robinson
al Rosen
Chicago White Sox
Tony Lupien
Yanks
Steve Souchocy
Sox
Gordon Goldsberry
Memphis
Seve O'Neill
Detroit
Red Rolfe
George Vico
Tigers
Dizzy Trout
Virgil Trucks
Bernardino
A’s
Pete Suder
Sam Chapman
Bob Savage
Phil Marchildon
Wagner College Edges Western Maryland 53 47 in Suffolk Game
Wagner College from Staten Island withstood a late rally by Western Maryland to win 53 47. Ray Doody led Wagner with 13 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster
Wagner College
Staten Island
Bowling Standings and Scores From Blue Ridge League Meet
Late season bowling results from Blue Ridge League show Waynesboro and nearby clubs posting scores. Key figures include high games by N Strine of Waynesboro 177, season averages led by Copenhaver Coliseum 123.35 and Beach American Legion 123.29, with top team marks for Peoples Cleaners and Coliseum as major contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesboro
Palace
American Legion
Coliseum
Everedy
Peoples
Northeool
Walkersville
Fred
Peoples Cleaners
Hag
Bow
Ctr
N. Strine
Copenhaver
Beach
Clevenger «Peoples Cleaners
Myers
Kert Oh Peg
Es Cis
Lar Jirs
Shelton
Icchcool Clothes
Eos
Amer
Legion
Crowl
Damascus High School basketball schedule set for Jayvees and Girls
Coach Harry V Stipe released the Damascus Jayvees and Girls varsity schedules with 20 games overall and two February open dates. Jayvees have faced Clarksville Windsor Westminster at the Platters courts and the rest of the slate lists away games including Poolesville Gaithersburg Richard Montgomery Walkersville and Sherwood with dates spread from December to February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry V. Stipe
Damascus High School
Jayvees
Damascus
Clarksville
Windsor
Westminster
Platters
Poolesville
Walkersville
Jarvees
Gaithersburg
Richard Montgomery
Sherwood
Middletown
Gaithersburg and Poolesville split in junior varsity match
Gaithersburg and Poolesville High Schools split a Friday double bill at Poolesville. Gaithersburg won the main game 40 to 36 as Poolesville juniors edged Gaithersburg 18 to 17 in the opener. The nightcap stayed tight, with pooling points in the first half and a close finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaithersburg
Poolesville
Varsiteers
Pootesvill
War
Jayvees Foogie
Fitzwater
Harper
Kirkman
Ai J Haga
Thompson
Beal
I Wilson
Tipton
Timer
Smaith
Galdeath
Washington To End Long Gridiron Career
Washington to end a long NFL career with his final game for the Los Angeles Rams against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Kenny Washington, a standout 200-pound back and Lincoln High alumnus from 1932, retires after a storied ascent from high school to USC and the Hollywood Bears, amid city tribute as Kenny Washington Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Wes
Kenny Washington
Fletcher Bowron
Kenneth the Kingfish
Los Angeles Rams
Fittsburgh Steelers
Lincoln High
USCA
Hollywood Bears
First Negroes Play in National League Highlight Debut
A player debut marks a historic first in 13 years as he overcomes a knee injury. He posted the league's highest yards per carry last year at 7.4 and also excelled at college baseball. He outhit Jackie Robinson and led peers like Sam Chapman, who would become a major slugger in the Athletics organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn
WW Pains
Moose and Winchester clash in second win bid
Moose and Winchester meet in a double header as both seek a second victory in the Easters Basketball League at Frederick V. FOW. and Charles Town American Legion fives head to the court in close action. Moose opened play by trimming Waynesboro Royals behind Nat Goodwin, with a fast lineup anticipated to use the entire Moose squad under Coach Lloyd Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Rapals
Frederick V. Fow
Charles Town American Legion
Moose
Waynesboro
Royals
Nat Gooduin
Lioyd Rice
Frederick County Soccer League Sunday Games Summary
Frederick County Soccer League results list matches in New Windsor at Blue Ridge Summit Middletown at Brunswick Walkersville at Thurmont. Boxing notes report Ezzard Charles stopping Joe Bakst in Madison Square Garden in the 11th round. WoVa Shenandoah Purse winner Charles Town track Ariel Gift wins, paying $13.40 mutuel. Gremlin and Beauty also place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Windsor
Blue Ridge Summit
Middletown
Brunswick
Walkersville
Thurmont
Baksi
New York
Ezzard Charles
Cincinnati
Big Joe Baks
Kulpmont
Madison Square Garden
Ruby Goldstein
Bakst
Charles Town
Wo Va
Ndoah
Ces Town Trace
Ariel
Sear
Ray Ar- Guim
Ariel Gift
Jockey Richmond Wins Four At Local Meet
Jockey Chane Richmond rode four winners including Abraco at 46 to 1 and By Accident at 540, plus Gertie O and Honor Bunl, delivering a day of strong wagering. Westminster posts Governor Lane appointing Vincent Tubman and Malcolm Burman as magistrates with replacements to fill vacancies and officer qualifications completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chane Richmond
Richmond
G. C. Smith
Abraco
Westminster
Wiliam Preston Lane, Jr
Vincent A . Tubman, Wesster
Raymond L. Benson
Malcolm Burman
Sykesville
St Tubman
Edward Q. Weant, Jr
West
Minster
Erman Wo Shoemaker
Louis Beats Conn In Six Round Exhibition Fight
Joe Louis delivered a neat but not dazzling six round exhibition victory over Billy Conn at Chicago's International Amphitheater. Louis showed steadiness and control as he dictated the pace and landed the cleaner punches in the quiet, evenly matched skirmish.
Mrs Ingram and daughter return from Sumter trip
Mrs Guilde M. Ingram and her daughter Miss Mildred Ingram of Myersville returned on Wednesday after spending several weeks with Mr and Mrs Girard Banado at Sumter South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilde M. Ingram
Mildred Ingram
Myersville
Girard Barnado
Sumter
South Carolina
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hkebddih
Colonial Jewelry Co
North Market St
Blue Ridge
Loeday _Everedy Co
Legion Walkersville
Peoples Cirs
Jayvrees
Postman
Xom Owen Nursery
Bloomington
Illinois
Montes
B.C
Montas
Strayer College
13Th and
F Streets
N.W
Washington, D.C
Winchester
White-Mowbray CO
Baltimore
PLAZA
Frederick County Soccer League
West Patrick St
Baker's
Brookside Turkeys
Brookside Poultry Farm
Highfield
Sahillasville, Md
Jack Qakie
June Havoc
Richard Arlen
Janes Gleason
Walter “Lang
GE Gorge Fesset
Fred MacMurray
Naddeine Caroll
Unite Aggie
Bess
Hopalong Cassidy
Frederick
Randolph Scott
Xmas Loans
Ritchie Associates Coxersnox
East Church
Carroll Theater
Bidg
Druid Theater
Damascus, Maryland
Star of
Screen
Slim Andrews
Boots Gilbert Spud Goodale
Tommy Durdex
Johnny Mack Brown
Texas
America
Betty Grable
Dan Daley
Walter Lang
George Jessel
centey-Fox
the News
Nista
Baltimore St
Taneytown, Md
Taneytown
Frederick, Maryland
Ed Long
Long's Appliances
Donald Derridg
Woodsboro, Md
Featuring
Norge Appliances
Norge Space Heaters
Sunbeam
Crosley Television
Long's
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!