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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Feb 08, 1951

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Commissioner To Be Picked On March 12

Cincinnati, Feb. 7 The major league club owners called to meet in Miami Beach on March 12 to select a commissioner of baseball. A B Chandler, current commissioner whose seven year term pays 65000 annually, may seek retention though his term runs to April 30 1952. Opponents include Fred Saigh and Del Webb. If chosen otherwise, Chandler could resign or be bought out. George Trautman and Ford Frick named among possible successors. Frick said he did not want the job.

Cincinnati Miami Beach Fla A. &B. Chandler Will Harridge Ford Frick Chandler Fred Saigh St. Loui Cards del Webb New York Yankees George Trautman Kentuckies Frick Ton

Pro Football Dispute Ends with Bell Plan Approved

NFL Commissioner Bert Bell secured approval for a four year Realignment and schedule plan amid owner split. American and National conferences will mirror 1950 lines with Bell aiming September 1951 start and a balanced West Coast rotation. College basketball results follow with multiple upsets listed.

Philadelphia Bert Bell Bell NFL Bert Cleveland Pittsburgh Chicago Cards New York Giants Washington Redskins Chicago Bears Los Angeles New York Yanks Green Bay Detroit San Francisco Beil West Coast

Blue Ridge Bowling League Latest Results at Coliseum and Palace

The report shows Legion at Palace and Coliseum hosting F W with Moose visiting Damascus and weekend matches. Standings list Raney's Coliseum Hag American Legion Fred Moose Ree Damascus Palace Mtbg and WFLW with weekly stats noting top games and high averages Bunny Powell Capnhaver and others.

Blue Ridge Bowling League Coliseum Damascus Moose Legion Palace F. W Raney's Coliseum Hag American Legion the Moose Ree the Palace WFLW Fred Whitmore Capehaver Coliseum Bunny Powell Beacht Copenhaver Wright Wolfensberger Pallading

Louis Wins By Decision In Miami Bout

Joe Louis won a unanimous ten round decision over Omelo Agramonte in Miami Stadium before 19,000 fans. Louis weighed 209 pounds, Agramonte 187, with the Cuban bleeding from the mouth and eye after a hard mechanics filled fight that Louis dominated from the eighth through the tenth rounds.

Miami Fla Joe Louis Omelo Agramonte Cuba Agramante Lcottis Joe Cours Agramonte Agramonte Ino Louis Don

DiMag Signs For 100 000 Salary For 1951 Season

New York Yankees announced Joe DiMaggio signed for 1951 with a six figure salary around 100000 dollars. General Manager George Weiss declined exact figures but stated he will earn as much as in 1949 and 1950. Other Yankee stars remain unsigned or have minor details noted.

New York New York Yankees Philadelphia Phils Joe DiMaggio George Weiss DiMay Vanekee Yogi Berra Hank Bauer Billy Johnson Cal Mapes Tommy Byrne Vic Raschi Joe Page DiMad- Rio Ted Willams Rooston Red Sox DiMag Babe Ruth Babe DiMaggio Ralph Kiner Pittsburgh Stan Musial St. Louis Cardinals

George Kell To Top Tigers On Pay Roll

George Kell, last year’s Detroit Tigers hitting leader, signed a new contract reportedly worth 40000 per year, up from 33000 in 1950, to become the team’s top earner under Red Rolfe and Billy Evans, with Hal Newhouser possibly earning 33250 after a cut. Carter stops Bassett in New York as 14 to 5 underdog ends Bassett’s 21 fight win streak.

Detroit George Kell Detroit Tigers Wil Bengal Red Rolfe Billy Evans Hal Newhouser Newhouser Carter Bassett New York James Carter Bronx Percy Bassett Philadelphia St. Nicholas Arena

Close Games In Church League

Tuesday results feature Jeff Luth age 40 Cal Meth 49 Frederick Ref 21 Asbury Meth 18 Jeff Ref 31 Church of Brethren 27 Tonight Elm Street School Urbana Meth vs Jeff Ref Jeff Luth vs Asbury Meth Cal Meth vs Church of Brethren

Jeff. Luth Fred'k Asbury Jeff Elm Street School Urbana Meth Luth Asbury Meth Church of Brethren Frederick High School Frederick County Church Jefferson Lutheran Calvary Methodist Jefferson Ray Smith The Methodists Frederick Reformed Asbury Methodist G Ramsbury Reformers Jefferson Reformed Church of the Brethren Roderick Urbana Methodist Idte Jefferson Guth F. Typ Zimmerman Bussard Smith Umbrun C ' Aree House R. Zimmerman Cal Darsey Tonite D. Rollins Robins K Shipley Esker Schwartz Carder Fred Rt Rice Albaugh Banoers Blumenauer Burger R. Ramsburg Ig Ramsburg Rhoderick & Ue Angleberger Asburys Meth G. F Snowdon Naylor Weeden Snow Plunkard Shipley O. F. Tot D. Remsbourg Himes Laking Crampton Riser Cline Uear Ausherman Miyall Carter I Roderick Young Shilpley

Treaty Plan for Japan Faces Occupation Reforms

Tokyo reports say the Dulles mission is drafting a treaty plan that could let Japan end occupation reforms and potentially starve its own future. Ambassador John Foster Dulles indicated peace terms would not bind Japan to maintain postwar reforms. The interview, released Wednesday, notes the United States hopes Japan remains on a democratic path.

Tokyo iPi Dulles Japan John Foster Dulles United States

Famecheon Suspended by NBA on Virus Health Claim

Washington reports Famecheon of France, ranked third at featherweight, suspended indefinitely by the NBA at the Ohio Boxing Commissioners' request. He will remain sidelined until he fulfills his contract to fight Eddie Burgin in Cincinnati, after a virus illness prompted the action.

Washington Reay Famecheon France National Boxing Association NBA Ohio Association of Boxing Commissioners Famecheon Eddie Burgin Cincinnati

Radio Network Schedule and Evening Lineup Summary

A detailed historical radio station timetable lists NBC WBAL WOR WMAL and CBS network slots for 1990, noting 6:00 news, 6:15 sports, 6:45 newscasts, 7:00 news and commentary, 7:15 music time, various shows including The Dark Smith Show Dinner Date, One Man's Family, California Caravan, and The Lineup. Evening programming features dramas, discussion series, and a sequence of news, commentaries, music, and theater segments through 11:00 PM.

Wrma NBC WBAL WMAL Cbs Abarmba Che Ie Aba Reviah Ebs Abo Mbe Nbo Dark Smith Ebs Daily Aba Newn Nbo Hoh Crosby Clit Uba Armatrong Sbl Abe Mbs One Man's Family Nbe Sowa Cba Mbda Alitich Pamily-nbe Eba Screen Guild Aba California Caravan Pather Knows Bestabe Str Kerns Rod & Gun Club Abe Ceribbean Cross Center Spysende the Playhouse Cha Serean Mystery Orchestra Chw Shaw Nats Wim-abe Crouchs Marx Starlight Thester Cbe Pater Alary Geo Dutnam—Dunrant Jack Latey Alin Youngs Don Ameche Ata Ellery Queen Dumont Eos Givid Martin Kana Aha

TV Highlights New York Feb 84 Buddy Rogers New MC Cavalcade

TV listings announce Buddy Rogers a former film star will host Cavalcade of Bands replacing Ted Steele next Tuesday. Tonight NBC-8 Groucho Marx at 8:30, Peter and Mary and Jack Haley revue. CBS-8 Eve Arden in Julie at 9. Don Ameche at 9:30. Dumont 8:40 George Putnam. 9 Every Queen.

New York Buddy Rogers Ted Steele NBC Groucho Marx Jack Haley CBS Eve Arden Julie Man Young ABC Don Ameche Dumont Geo. Putnam

Marshall says U S is smearing athletes

Washington February 7 George Preston Marshall, president of the Washington Redskins, denounced government scrutiny of professional athletes. He urged the sports profession to resist what he called a smear on patriotism and questioned 4-F deferments. Army tops Swarthmore 66 53 with Ed Weaver scoring 23 for the Cadets.

Washington George Preston Marshall Washington Redskins National Football League Marshall House Armed Services Committee ARMY Swarthmore

Extinct Animal Puzzle Clues From The Past

A fragmented OCR puzzle lists terms across extinct animal hints and ancient terms. Several entries reference languages, deities, coins, and celestial labels, mingling dates, places, and titles in a dense, crossword like grid. The item resembles a historical newspaper puzzle snippet with mixed definitions and wordplay.

Missionaries to Speak at Buckeystown Methodist Church

Rev Charles F Johannaber and his wife return from China after over two decades of mission work under Communist rule. He will preach at Buckeystown Methodist Church on Sunday about Chinese Christians today. Mrs Johannaber will present an exhibit of Chinese crafts in Sunday school.

Charles F. Johannaber China United States Johannaber Westminster Theological Seminary Westminster Buckeystown Methodist Church Ife

PUBLIC REAL ESTATE SALE AT WOLFSVILLE MD

Assignees of a mortgage from John M. Fecare to Smithsburg Bank announce a public sale in Wolfsville Frederick County Maryland at 11 oclock A M on the third day of March 1951. The property includes two tracts totaling about 54 acres near Wallsville Hollow Road with a frame dwelling bank barn outbuildings and springs. Terms: half cash on sale day with balance in six months or all cash. purchaser pays all costs including revenue stamps. 1075 deposit required. Auctioneers Roy Elgenbrde and HW DeLanter attorney.

Wolfsvile John M. Fecare Smuithsburg Bank Frederick County Wolfsville Maryland Wallsvile Noah Eccard Amy A. Eccard Roy Elgenbrde HW. K. DeLanter Jeannette A Treich Orphans’ Court Court House Frederick East Chiron Street Trench Said Street Alice R Dean Farmers and Mechanics National Bank OF Wiliam M Storm TT Grant Hooper John Warrenfeltz Harpers Hill Road Myersville T. B Farrow Poland China New Idea McCormick-Deering Osborne Mower Ontario Oliver Myers Tay Hudson Eldersburg Westminster Wisconsin Sykesville State Hospital Starline Comfort Wilson Dairy Speedway DeLaval Stewart Electric Jamesway Roy New Holland Allis Chalmer Gehl H. P John Deere Allis Chalmers Dunham Culti Oliver Corn Cohry Ryle D. Close Sterling E. Blacksten New Windsor Raymond LL Kelly

Plebes Win Easily Over Penn State Freshmen

Annapolis Feb 7 Navy Plebes defeated Penn State Freshmen 71 to 43 extending their unbeaten season to ten games. The Navy team dominated the action as stars led the attack and the defense held tough throughout the contest.

PA. State NAVY Annapolis Penn State Middies Plebes Navy Plebes

Six Games Left For Kentucky

Kentucky sits atop the national college basketball rankings with six regular season games remaining. Adolph Rupp’s Wildcats, 20-1 after an overtime Sugar Bowl loss, host Georgia Tech Xavier Tennessee DePaul Georgia and Vanderbilt, all at home except DePaul. Kentucky increased its lead in the AP poll with 74 first place votes. Oklahoma A&M fell to second and Indiana remained in third as Long Island University dropped from fourth to 12th. Kansas State rose to fourth with an 18-2 record.

New York Kentucky Wildcats Adolph Rupp St. Louis Georgia Tech Xavier Tennessee DePaul Georgia Vanderbilt Associated Press Oklahoma A Aggies Indiana Long Island University Kansas State Bradley Columbia St. Johns

College hoops standings and a Southern Conference upset

Villanova climbs from 11th to ninth in the top twenty while N C State slips to tenth after losses to Louisville and William and Mary. Louisville Dayton and Siena break into the top twenty at 17th to 19th. In Lexington, Washington and Lee shocks Maryland 83 to 65 as Jay Handlan scores 27 to lead the Generals to their second conference win.

Generals Lexington Washington Lee Maryland Jay Handlan

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