Three Games At Armory Spark County League Night
Six teams meet at the State Armory at 7 30 for three tight County League games Camp Derrick Officers versus Middletown Ox Fibre against Price Bros and Wolfpack versus the Derrick E s The Earlies aim to rebound after Ox Fibre loss while the Giants Middletown and the Brushmen face the Precisionists in a Jaycee benefit clash The Enlisted men circle the finale against the Wolfpack with New Cumberland Army Depot and Camp Detrick rivals providing noted scorelines
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Derrick Officers
Middletown
Ox Fibre
Price Bros
Wolfpack
State Armory
Ft. Belvoir-Frederick
Brushmen
Dick Bowlus
Gunning
Curtis Bay Coast Guard
E's
New Cumberland Army Depot
Washington Senators
Camp Detrick
Jensen
Schugrue
Bokisch
Czarnecki
Demchek
G. Vere Glass
Dodds
Zawadsky
New Cumberland
Ginrich
Peterman
O'Neil
Wald
Schedule Of Race Meetings Prepared
Baltimore Feb 9 A schedule of racing dates for four minor Maryland tracks was drawn up for State Racing Commission approval. Proposed meets include Hagerstown July 11 15 and July 18 22 Bel Air July 26 Aug 5 Marlboro Aug 23 Sept 2 and Cumberland Aug 8 19 subject to commission approval Timonium may open Labor Day to Sept 14 but has been idle due to Army use.
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Baltimore
State Racing Commission
Hagerstown
Bel Air
Marlboro
Cumberland
Timonium
Army
Harold F. Bester
Clifton W. White
Thomas Roy Brookes
M. H. Magruder
Mount St Marys Extends Fifth Straight Win
Mount St Marys College topped Washington College 47 to 40 to make it five straight wins in the Mason-Dixon League. Norman Tarr led Washington with 19 points while Bob Hill and Pete Clark each scored 14 for Mt St Marys. The Mounts trailed 21 to 20 at halftime before rallying in the final minutes to stay atop the standings with Catholic University.
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Emmitsburg
Mt St Mary's College
Mason-Dixon
Washington College
Shoremen
Catholic University
Norman Tarr
Washington
Mt St. Marys
Bob Hill
Pete Clark
Mt. St. Marya
Eddie Plank Greatest mound ace says Eddie Collins
Eddie Collins, praising Eddie Plank, calls him the greatest mound ace. The piece reviews Plank’s late start, long Philly Athletics tenure, World Series record, and unique pitching style. It notes his late blooming career, weight 175 pounds, three quarter delivery, and his habit of counting batters out after seven innings, plus anecdotes from Collins about his tactics.
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Eddie Collins
Eddie Plank
Harry Grayson
NEA
Edward 5
Plank
Gettysburg
Frank Foreman
Gettysburg College
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Gettysburg Guide
Christy Mathewson
Giants
Athletics
Browns
Walter Johnson
Yankees
Bethlehem Steel
Miller Huggins
Eddie
Red Sox
Frederick Co. Products Annual Dinner Features Bentz Address
Frederick County Products Inc held its annual dinner at Hotel Frederick with Frank L. Bentz detailing hatchery work and pollution-clearing efforts. He noted ground fish diets yield fewer growth rates but healthier, more disease-free fish. A letter from Sgt. Delmas Schroyer was read, and Warner L. Brittain acted as toastmaster.
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State Game and Inland Fish Commission
Frank L. Bentz
Commission
Frederick County Products, Inc
Frederick
Bentz
Maryland
Sergt
Delmas Schroyer
Africa
Sgt. Schroyer
Warner L. Brittain
Clarence C. Carty
Mr. Bentz
C. Albert Gilson
Charles F. Hartman
Samuel Zecker
Alvey D. Young
William B. Bennett
Guy K. Motter
Horace Opel
Company
All Time All Star Maryland Ohio Poll Sparks Feud
Baltimore scene as Maryland and Ohio sports writers clash over the AP poll selecting an All-Time All-Star Maryland team. Hamilton a Ohioan argues for Ohio’s trio Sisler Young Delehanty over Maryland’s Foxx Ruth Grove. Gibbs echoes the claim with comparisons. Ruth’s rank in a national AP poll lingers as context. Deadline for Maryland ballot returns is tomorrow. Also notes dinner guests in Walkersville and Detour.
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Baltimore
Associated Press
Maryland
Perry
Hamilton
War Production Board
Washington
Shirley Povich
Washington Post
Delehanty
Young
Grove
Oho
Hank Gowdy
Nick Alcock
Rube Marquard
George Able
Joe Kuhel
Miller Huggins
Roger Peckinpaugh
Bill Bradley
Elmer Flock
Dick Wakefield
Tommy Henrich
Joe Vosmik
Ruth-Delehanty
Ruth
Bobby Jones
Lou Gehrig
The Economics and Ownership Myth in American Sports
A New York sports roundup questions why fans value ownership, salaries, and gate receipts as much as the contests. It argues fans care about who owns clubs and how money flows, not just on field results, noting Ed Barrow’s control of the Yankees as a benchmark.
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New York
Brooklyn Baseball Club
Dodgers
Prince of Pembia
Rin-Tin-Tin
Atrdales
Jacobs
New York Yankees
Ed Barrow
Rumor of a Yankees Ownership Change Sparks Fan Talk
The piece notes informal curiosity about a possible sale of the Yankees and that fans would discuss any new ownership even if the buyer remains anonymous. It contrasts fan interest with the lack of public knowledge about current ownership and suggests fans would still be eager for a sale if it occurred.
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Dodger
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