Three County League games spark at State Armory
In three tight contests at the State Armory the Derrick Officers beat Middletown 40 to 39 while Price Bros defeated Ox Fibre 38 to 36 and Derrick E's toppled the Wolfpack 44 to 35. Debuts by Miller and Kemp highlighted rough play with several players entering service after the games.
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Detrick O's
Middletown
Price Bros
Ox Fibre
Detrick E's
Wolfpack
State Armory
Championhip Soldiers
Young Pack
B's
Derrick
E's
Varsity
Dodds
Demcheck
Schugrue
Czarnecki
Detrick
Precisionists
Brushmen
Elworthy
Gardner
Kemp
Angleberger
Chip Murray
Sadie” Kemp
Qx Fibre
Murray
Marines
Army
Falconer
Dorell
P. Ifert
M. Ifert
Gearhardt
Beveridge
Ahalt
Brandenburg
Keller
Remsberg
Derrick O's
Hummer
Rhoderick
Moore
Gy Brachey
L. Murray
Esworthy
Kline
Ramsburg
Oi & Murray
Johnsons Pitching An Open Book
Walter Johnson, the Big Train, dominated batters with a fast, pendulum arm and open delivery. He held 3497 strikeouts and a 1.15 ERA in 1913, and he never hid his pitches, often exploiting two strikes to outwit foes.
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Walter Perry Johnson
Johnson
Cleveland
Carl Mays
Bean
Billy Evans
Ray Chapman
Chapman
Ray
Evans
Billy
Eddie Ainsmith
Barney
Rafferty at Peak as Runner with Irish Smile and Iron Will
New York runner Jim Rafferty, 27, nearing his peak, competes from 1000 yards to 10 miles and eyes a faster mile after a 4 10.3 time. An accountant by trade and Fordham alum nicknamed Iron Mike, he believes nerves cause side stitches and tapes his right side in longer races.
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New York
Stree
Jim Rafferty
Fordham University
The
New York A
All Time All Maryland MLB Team Debate Sparks Polls
The Associated Press surveys fans and writers to crown the best Maryland baseball figures. Fred Stabley catalogs state stars while noting quality journeymen and the challenge from Georgia Texas Pennsylvania and California. Johnny Neun and Alan Clark are highlighted as notable figures in Maryland baseball history.
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Associated Press
Georgia
Texas
Pennsylvania
California
Maryland
Free State
Fred Stabley
Fort Belvoir Quint Wins Preview Of County Basketball Night
Fort Belvoir Army cagers cap a preview of next Thursday’s Frederick County League clash by topping Camp Detrick 32 to 24. Falk and Hopkins led Belvoir, while Detrick’s Jensen Schugrue Demchek and Dodds battled in a hard fought contest. Falk, a 5 foot 9 veteran from Brooklyn, is the top Army League scorer and expected star as Belvoir hosts the All-Star game next week.
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Frederick
Fang
Fort Belvoir
Falk
New York University
Brooklyn
N. Y
Atlantic States
Camp Detrick
Jensen
H Zawadsky
Schugrue
Glass
F. Czarnecki
Demehek
G. Dodds
F T. Roberts
Skochylas
MacDonald
Gatlin
Wiercinski
Lantz
G. Hopkins
Certain Kinds of Fish Can Be Caught Tuesday
Maryland's 1943 fishing season opens next Tuesday with angling for suckers, catfish, carp, eels and gudgeon. State Game Warden E Lee Le Compte notes open periods from February 15 to April 15 for dip netting and February 15 to November 30 for hook and line. Dip nets are placed in coves and at stream mouths to catch spawning fish. LeCompte explains the angling rules and limits for suckers taken with hook and line.
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Baltimore
Maryland
E. Lee LeCompte
LeCompte
Inter-Church League Latest Results and Stats
In the Men's Division Middletown Reformed beat St John’s 3 nil while Grace Reformed edged Methodist 2 1 and First Baptist defeated Lutheran 2 1. Buckeytown beat Presbyterian 2 1 and Evan Reformed prevailed over Middletown Lutheran 2 1 with games listed for upcoming matches. Ladies division results show St John’s 3 Presbyterian 0 and Grace Reformed 2 Lutheran 1 with Methodist 2 First Baptist 1 and Buckeytown 2 Evan Reformed 1. Weekly statistics note T Ohler of Middletown Reformed top single game 149 and high match 391. Methodist team high game 578. St John’s high pinfall 1621. Ladies top single 120 by J Boyne and M Shipley. high match 329 by M Shipley. Methodist high team game 503 and Lutheran high team pinfall 1449.
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Middletown Reformed
St John's
Grace Reformed
Methodist
First Baptist
Lutheran
Buckeytown
Presbyterian
Evan Reformed
Middletown Lutheran
St. John's
Buckeystown
T. Ohler
Middletown
St. John’s
J. Boyne
M. Shipley
Grace
Evan
Reformed
Middletown Luth
Pet
Calvary Meth
Grace Rei
St. John’s Agt
Fishing gear rules for Susquehanna and nearby counties
Dip nets are legal for suckers catfish eels carp and gudgeon only in the Susquehanna River above Deer Creek and in Allegany Washington and Frederick counties. Bank poles and bush bobs may not exceed 25 total and are legal in Washington and Frederick counties. Deep Creek Lake is closed to all fishing except July 1 to November 30.
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Susquehanna River
Deer Creek
Allegany
Washington
Frederick
Deep Creek Lake
American Association Eyes Summer Debut for Pro Football
Chicago February 10 The American Association, a prosperous double A minor league since 1902, plans to add pro football after the war. President George Trautman stressed optimism, league divisions, rising advance ticket sales, and no aim to clash with existing pro football groups. He cited potential talks with the NFL about a cooperative postwar venture.
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Chicago
American Association
George Trautman
Trautman
National Football League
Elmer Layden
Local Co Basketball League Results
Detrick O s beat Middletown 40 to 39 as Price Bros defeated Ox Fibre 38 to 36 and Detrick E s topped Wolfpack 44 to 35 in last night’s standings and scores.
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Detrick O's
Middletown
Price Bros
Ox Fibre
Detrick E's
Wolfpack
Pudge Heffelfinger Chooses Baseball Over Football
Minneapolis Minn Feb 10 4 .W. W. (Pudge) Heffelfinger Yale football star and 1888 Walter Camp All America pick, now 76, says baseball is his favorite sport. He remains active with hikes golf and county politics, noting he would travel farther to see a baseball game than a football one. Heffelfinger, six ft three in 210 pounds, starred at Yale 1888-1891 as the first guard to run interference and earned four major letters across crew track baseball and football.
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Minneapolis
Minn
W. W
Pudge) Heffelfinger
Yale
Walter Camp
Tad Jones
Minnesota
Solons
Heffelfinger
The
Legis
Lators
Lake Minnetonka
Congress
Players Reclassified In Aliquippa Draft List
Aliquippa Pa Feb 10 Two major league baseball players were notified by their local draft board they have been classified 1 A They are Joe Beggs Cincinnati Reds pitcher and Pete Suder Philadelphia Athletics infielder
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Aliquippa
Joe Beggs
Cincinnati Reds
Pete Suder
Philadelphia Thleties
Louis to Go Overseas for Army Duty
Washington reports the Army announced Joe Louis, the heavyweight champion, will go overseas for duty. The precise date and assignment were not disclosed, but officials confirmed continued service obligations for the famed athlete.
Troops to See Overseas Theaters Exhibitions
A service update notes plans to depart soon for a series of exhibitions for troops in overseas theaters of operation. I saw it in The News.
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Barry Grayson
NEA
Eddie Collins
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Walter Johnson
New York Highlanders
Hilltop Grounds
Manhattan
Giants
Rafferty
Bill Hulse
Gil Dodds
Ensign Ollie Hunter
Dodds and Hulse
Moberly
Garrett
Tyeryar
Saa. Moore
G. Slagle
Engle
Tolais
Timer- Brish
Salter
Whitney Martin
Kansas City
Johnny Neun
Martinsburg
Detroit Tigers
Newark
Alan Clark
Howard County
Nicodemus
Court St
Ion
Waynesboro
Huntington Farms
Frederick County
Charlie Keller
Ray Gardner
Frederick Sandlots
Cleveland Indians
Southern Association
Glenn McQuillen
Brunswick
St. Louis Browns
Sam
Navy
Washington County
Clyde Barnhart
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cletus
Boots’ Poffenberger
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boots
Carlton Molesworth
Pittsburgh Pirate
Bill King
Climax Blethen
Maine
Stabley
Filberts
Signature Auto—Furniture Loans
Frederick Industrial Loan
Desco Melvin
Frederick, Ma
Inter-Church League
Evan, Reformed
St. John's Lutheran
Buckeytown First Baptist
American Assn
Co. Basketball League
W. Pet
Detrick E’s
Christian Huygens
Pal
Acoc
Emmitsburg Manufacturing Company
Lewis Cooper
Emmitsburg, MD
Markell & Ford
South Carroll ST
Valentine
Demabecg
Toveley Liice
KEY Hotel Bldg
Pudge Heffelfinger
Alpagora Tweeds
Fredericktown
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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