Herb Armstrong Ends Local Pilot Career After 1924 Struggles
Herb Armstrong quits piloting duties at Frederick in 1924 after a season of illness and pressure. He later led McDonogh athletics and mathematics teaching, ran summer baseball schools with the Orioles, and took over Baltimore International League Club business management.
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Herb Armtrong
McDonoghchoo
Herb
Fredwick
Jack Strain
McCurdy
Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Ban Johnson
Armstrong
Tony West
Bill King
Johnny Sank
Hen Sherry
Chick Fallis
Joe Bird
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Jim Craig
Jesse Moneymaker
Frank Six
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Baltimore Hospital
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Hustlers
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Albert
Fullis
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Frederick
Frederick Bugaboo
Herb Ralled
McDonogh School
The
Orioles
Baltimore International League
Harpers Ferry High Beats Frederick In West Virginia Clash
Harpers Ferry High School upset Frederick 35 to 20 on the West Virginia court after a close first half. Lille and Barker led the Ferrymen in the fourth quarter while Frederick’s Cadets suffer a first defeat of the season. Frederick will play Charles Town tonight and Middletown here Friday.
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Maryland State School
Harpers Ferry High School
West Virginia
Ferrymen
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Barker
Charles Town
W. Va
Middletown
Frederick H
Penn State Boxers to Meet Maryland Mittmen
Penn State Nittany Lions will substitute for Virginia boxers in a Saturday match against Maryland in College Park. Maryland officials said Charlottesville boxers were prevented from traveling, prompting the swap.
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Maryland
College Park
Nittany Lions
University of Virginia
University of Maryland
Soldier brothers linked by service in North Africa and Italy
In Italy Pfe. Brown, son of Mrs Emma Brown of 343 Madison street, formerly stationed in North Africa, is now in Italy. His brother, Pvt. Charles R Brown, serves with the 366th Infantry, Company A, at Camp Atterbury.
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Pfe. Brown
Emma Brown
Madison Street
North Africa
Italy
Pvt
Charles R Brown
366Th
Inf. Co
Atterbury
Maryland Boxers Look To Rebound Season After Setback
Maryland coach Fausto Rubini eyed a second win as the Old Line boxers faced adjustments. Vic Berman extended his two straight wins at 145 pounds while Capt. Alex Bobenko continued undefeated at 135. Mike Zetts will miss the rest of the season with a knee injury, Frank Doory slated to replace him. With no entry for 120 pounds, two 145-pound bouts were planned between Berman and Lenwartz. Berman and Sid Sterman faced possible selective service calls but hoped to finish the season.
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Fausto Rubini
Maryland
Army
University of North Carolina
Vic Berman
Alex Bobenko
Rubini
Mike Zetts
Frank Doory
Penn State
Berman
Benson Lenwartz
Sid Sterman
Successful Jockey Rides Winners Again
Miami Florida February 1 You wouldn't think watching boyish Harry Pratt win in Hialeah Park that six months earlier he lay in a hospital with two broken bones in his neck The 19 year old apprentice rode 92 winners in 1943 and four victories yesterday bring him 24 wins in the first 21 days of the Hialeah meeting Pratt rode a double today and six winners in two days He credits fast horses and good instruction Born near Pawtucket Rhode Island Pratt began as an exercise boy and rode his first mount last spring He is the hottest apprentice in Florida racing and a favorite in the meet while veterans are idle Butcher Signs Pittsburgh February 1 The Pittsburgh Pirates announce the signing of Max Butcher who led the Pirates pitchers last season in effectiveness and earned run average.
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Harry Pratt
Hialeah Park
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Rockingham Park
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Hialeah
Ted Atkinson
Narragansett
Pawtucket
Mt St Marys Triumphs In Triple OT Thriller
In Emmitsburg Md Mt Saint Marys defeats Loyola 56 47 after three overtimes in a wild game. The Blue and White pulled away late as the score zigzagged with 25 24 halftime lead and 39 39 at regulation. War Production Board lifts binder twine restrictions for farming.
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Loyola Greyhounds
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Jeff Cravath May Boss Washington Redskins
USC coach Jeff Cravath reportedly discussed taking over the Washington Redskins of the National Professional Football League after meeting owner George P. Marshall. Cravath would not deny reports of an offer as successor to Deitch Bergman, who resigned, as talks focused on Pacific Coast football and pro prospects.
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Newell Jeff Cravath
University of Southern California
Trojans
Washington Redskins
Cravath
George P. Marshall
Redskins
Deitch Bergman
Hospitals on Manhattan Island Through the Colonial Era
The first hospital in what is now the United States was established on Manhattan Island in 1663. Four later hospitals opened between 1750 and 1800 claim continuous operation since their founding, underscoring a long tradition of medical care in early New York.
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The
United States
Manhattan Island
Harry Greb The Human Windmill of boxing glory
Harry Greb, nicknamed The Human Windmill, fought from 1913 to 1926. A ferocious and unorthodox speedster, he beat light heavies and heavies, including Tunney for the light heavyweight title in 1922 and Wilson for the middleweight crown in 1923. He died two months after an auto accident in 1926. Greb changed his name from Berg, was born in Pittsburgh in 1894, and trained by dancing in clubs and driving fast cars.
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Harry Greb
Greb
Joe Chip
Gene Tunney
Gene
Johnny Wilson
Augay
Tiger Flowers
Deacon
New York
Eve
Harry
Tom Gibbons
Jack Renault
Battling Levinsky
Bartley Madden
Bob Roper
Gunboat Smith
Joe Cox
Homer Smith
Fancy Dans
Tunney
Tommy Loughran
Jimmy Sl
Berg
Pittsburgh
Roosevelt notes differences in OWI and censorship
President Roosevelt acknowledged differences between the Office of War Information and the Office of Censorship. He said he was trying to straighten them out and declined to comment on reports that OWI head Elmer Davis would resign or be replaced by Byron Price.
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Roosevelt
Office of War Information
OWI
Elmer Davis
Byron Price
Office of Censorship
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