Plans to Play On As Manpower Edict Looms
As the war mobilization stretches on, baseball and football push ahead with spring plans while awaiting manpower rulings. Officials toward golf and racing voice readiness to adapt, with teams and leagues lining up to operate under any new decrees.
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New York
Dun
Norpaal
Ane Golf
Paul McNutt
Eddie Branmick
New York Baseball Giants
National League
Ford Frick
National Football League
Alex Robb
McNutt
Joe Dey
United States Galf Association
Beause
Pearl Harbor
Dey
Charles Graham
San Francisco
Pacific Coast Baseball League
High School Five Defeat Johnnies
St Johns High School j team fell to Frederick High School Cadets in the City Junior Basketball League losing a fourth straight game. Baer led scoring for the Johnnies, but six Cadet shooters combined for a higher total.
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St. John’s High School
Frederick High School
Baer
Johnnies
MacArthur Planes Strike Jop Shipping and Bases
Allied bombers under General Douglas MacArthur raided New Britain and Bougainville in heavy weather, attacking a Japanese warship at Wide Bay and targeting LauknaI Rapopo and other airfields. Fires started at Buin and Cape Gloucester as ground patrols claim several Japanese killed at Wau on New Guinea.
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Australia
Solomons
Douglas MacArthurs
New Britain Island
High Command
Wide Bay
Rabaul
Willard Son Serves Overseas in South Pacific Area
Willard, son of Mr and Mrs J Lee Willard of 123 Jefferson Trees, is stationed in the South Pacific area. He has served since November 19, 1941 and has been overseas for eight months.
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Pic Willard
J. Lee Willard
Jefferson
South Pacific
Mesner Returns to Reds After Misread Rule
Cincinnati general manager Warren Giles explains Steve Mesner is back with the Reds after a misinterpreted rule caused a previous release. Mesner was thought to be in Class I-F Army service when he was actually in 3-A, married with no children.
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Giles
Sacramento
Stamps Highlight Scheele Birthstamp From Sweden Honor
Stamp collectors learn of Carl Wilhelm Scheele birth 200th anniversary through Sweden issues bearing his portrait and chemistry symbols. Haiti honors Our Lady of Perpetual Aid with Madonna map and coat of arms on large vertical stamps. South Africa issues miniatures with roulette perforations. Ethiopia adds eight new values. Chile reissues air mail series watermark changes. Curacao new denominations announced. Whitney and McCormick stamps removed from sales list.
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Sweden
Carl Wilhelm Scheele
Scheele
Haiti
Our Lady of Perpetual Aid
South Africa
United States
New York
Ethiopia
Chile
Curacao
West Indies
Wilhelmina
Pistols Match Won By O Hara Led Team In Barracks Shootout
A Barracks B pistol match at the State Armory Wednesday saw Corp. Elwood O Hara’s team defeat Corp. W W Corbin’s squad 1414 to 1378. Sergt. Truman Moon and Troopers Houck and Holsinger led the winners. Bruchey and Wilt were top finishers for the losers. The river note states the Amazon discharges about 3 million gallons per second into the Atlantic.
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Corp
Elwood O'Hara
Corp. W
Roswell Flying School Grad Receives Wings and Commission
Dallas B D Watkins son of W T Watkins Monrovia earned his second lieutenant commission and pilot wings in graduation exercises at Roswell Army Flying School Roswell New Mexico Before entering service he attended Frederick High School
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Roswell Army Flying School
Roswell
N. M
Dallas
BD. Watkins
W. T. Watkins
Monrovia
Frederick High School
Pvt Clark Stationed At Camp Breckinridge
In Kentucky Pvt. Clark son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Clark of Brunswick is now stationed at Camp Breckinridge by.
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Pvt. Clark
Lewis Clark
Brunswick
Camp Breckinridge
Inter Church League results and standout bowlers
Inter Church League Sen s TFivision results show Baptist, Presbyterians, and United Brethren leading early. Edwin Thomas of Grace Reformed Men bowls 349 in three games. Albert Friedman of Beth Sholom tops weekly single game with 124 pins. Grace Reformed Men lead with 1,623 high pin fall. Methodist girls top with 1,475 total. Jane Boyne posts 136 high single and 343 high match in ladies division.
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Edwin Thomas
Grace Reformed
Interchurch League
Albert Friedman
Beth Sholom Boys
Grace
Jane Boyne
Methodist
Traffic Fines For Week In Maryland Reach 7354.50
Week ending January 27 reported traffic fines total 7354.50 with seven fatal accidents and seven victims. Suspensions include Harry T. Gibson of Sykesville. refusals for Roger B. Breckenridge Adamsown, James H. Gardner of Sykesville. numerous fines listed for violations such as speeding, reckless driving, and driving without a license across Maryland towns Brunswick Frederick Emmitsburg Union Bridge and more.
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Maryland
Harry T. Gibson
Sykesville
Roger B. Breckenridge
Adamstown
James H. Gardner
Brunswick
Columbus A
Frederick
Harry Alfred Barnes
Harry W. Bowers
George L Busick
William H. Diffenderter
Grayson L. Fisher
G. B. Frey
Alvin J. Irving
Arthur E. Randolph
Raymond W Sirk
Robert W. Snurr
Travis Rises To Third In State Scoring
Maryland guard Ernie Travis boosted to third in state scoring after a 30 point effort against Navy. He stands with 129 points in eight games, chasing Loyola's Goldberg and Bock, while Ed Mogowski and Paul Oberhaus also challenge for top averages. North End Stars rout St John's Junior Legion, 83 to 30, in a prep clash as local teams eye the Junior Legion Tournament. The Humbolt current off Chile threatens to alter ship routes offshore.
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Fred Stabley
Associated Press
Navy
Ernie Travis
Maryland
Free State
Loyola
Barney Goldberg
Franny Bock
Travis
Goldberg
Bock
Loyola Cagers
Paul Oberhaus
Baltimore U
Ed Mogowski
Western Maryland
Ed Athey
Washington College
Gaver
Smith
Grave
B. Kennedy
Sanders
Fleischman
P. Kennedy
St. John’s II Pool
Miller
J. Gouker
Mackenzie
Rhoades
Brown
R. Gouker
M. Golibart
City Jr. League Yesterday's Results
M 8 S D. on St. John's as F. H. S. defeated St. John's 20 to 16 in a Junior League game yesterday.
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Frederick H. S
Handley
D. Shipley
Esworthy
Reeder
Moberly
Lidle
Gaver
Wolfe
R. Shipley
Talley
John's
Leicherz
Rhoades
Baer
Duran
Cgle
Klice
Thomas, Je
R. FE Hartman, Jr
St. John’s
Racing Purses To Be Cut But Not Deeply
Baltimore reports that purse reductions are planned but not drastic. President Harry Parr of the Phylico track opposes deep cuts in owner winnings and urges maintaining purses to sustain racing despite rising costs and the need to cooperate with track operators on mutuels. Parr praises owners and trainers for spirit but warns against relying mainly on betting as a livelihood, stressing expenses rise with other professions and must influence purse decisions.
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Baltimore
Bn Gt
Harry Parr
Phylico
Parr
MHPA
Pimlico Racing Seeks Cuts While Preserving Preakness Stakes
The Maryland Jockey Club aims to trim Pimlico costs but keeps Preakness add money intact for horse owners who entered years ago. Parr notes 1642 spring meet required $51,000 daily to break even, with betting averaging over $450,000 plus dues. Taxation cited as major expense, about 47 percent of gross income in 1648.
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Pimlico
Parr
Maryland Jockey Club
Pimico
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