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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1944

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6

Individual Votes Of Referees Or Judges To Be Given At Ringside

New York reports that future Madison Square Garden boxing shows will display individual referee and judge votes after each main event. The pilot at the Larkin Costantino bout last week drew mixed reaction, but the plan aims to curb fan distrust by revealing officials' scoring. Critics warn ringside voting could invite danger or bias, while supporters call it a step toward transparency in combat sport decisions.

Whitney Martin New York Madison Square Garden Peanut Gallery Tippy Larkin Lulu Costantino Costantino Larkin Garden

Tracks Ordered To Account For Funds Across Maryland Tracks

The Maryland Racing Commission ordered Pimlico Laurel Havre de Grace and Bowie to account for special funds from 1938 that equal one percent of total mutuel handle used to raise purses and improve racing. About 2 million dollars may have been involved with allocations to the Maryland Horse Breeders Association and State Fair Board. accounting is due within 30 days. Fluid milk and cream consumption reached historic highs in 1943, up 20 percent since 1941, as civilians increased use.

Baltimore Evening Sun Maryland Racing Commission Pimlico Laurel Havre de Grace Bowie Paul Menton Maryland Horse Breeders’ Association State Fair Board

Skeet Shooting Pays Dividends for Naval Gunnery Training

Lt. George C. Dayce USNR, a famed skeet shooter from Necks? Dam Neck Virginia, trains Navy aerial gunners in free gunnery at the Naval Aviation Free Gunnery Training Unit. He held multiple national skeet titles, including perfect 100 in 12 gauge and high overall in North South, and led crews to team championships. Dayce notes skeet training hones lead, follow-through, and coordination essential for aerial gunnery, a method recognized by U S military services and allied nations.

Dam Neck U. S. Navy George C. Dayce USNR Naval Aviation United States Army Navy Coast Guard Marine Corps Great Britain Germany Shusky Dayce Washington Frank Kelly

Lyal Clark Named As Athletic Director

Lakehurst New Jersey February 11 Lieut Lyal Clark USNR formerly of the Naval Pre Flight School at Chapel Hill has succeeded Lieut Com Mal Elward as athletic officer at the lighter than air training base Elward is now at a Florida naval air station Clark coached at Harvard under Dick Harlow attended Western Maryland College played football basketball and baseball He also coached at Western Maryland Virginia Tech and Delaware University Clark played several games at vend with Nig Grove s Frederick Athletic Club eleven in 1937.

Lakehurst N. J Lyal Clark USNR Naval Pre Chapel Hill N.C A. L Mal) Elward Elward Purdue Florida Naval Air Station Clark Harvard Dick Harlow Western Maryland College Western Maryland Virginia Polytechnic Institute Delaware University Nig” Grove Frederick ‘Athletic Club

Harmon credits football for saving life in crashes

Buffalo N Y Feb 1 Lt Tom Harmon Michigan All American football star today credited his football training for saving his life in airplane crashes in South America and China He said if he had not played football he would not be here Those who say football has no part in soldiers training should have their heads examined Harmon came to Buffalo to participate in several fourth war loan tallies with Movie Actress Elyse Knox and her mother Mrs Nina Knox

Harmon Buffalo N. Y Tom Harmon Michigan South America China Pogram Elyse Knox Nina Knox

Untitled wartime decree on milk product supply

An order states milk product standards to ensure adequate supply for armies and civilians, including fighters and workers in Allied and liberated countries, under wartime policy.

WFA

Gentleman Jim Corbett the Cleverest Heavyweight Ever

Billy Roche profiles James J. Corbett detailing his early school fight, boxing rise, and era defining bouts. Corbett, famed for skill over brutality, wore evening dress in key matches, twice challenged Jim Jeffries, and died February 18 1933 in Bayside L I.

Jim Corbett Billy Roche James J. Corbett Little Jim Fatty Carney St . Ignatius’ School San Francisco Corbett Fatty Carney Jim Nevada Bank of Lew Harding Jimmy Corbett James John Corbett Walter Watson Olympic Club John L Sullivan Bob Fitzsimmons Carson City Jim Jeffries Bayside L. I

Mathers Named Second Crusader Leader in Maryland Crusade

W T Mathers of Ramsburg Fertilizer and Feed Company is cited as the second top Crusader of Maryland in the Food for Victory Crusade. The effort aims to boost meat milk and eggs for fighters and workers. Mathers has aided 67 food producers with management tips to reduce leaks and stretch feed as over 4,000 Crusaders enroll in the Purina Mills sponsored drive.

Food For Victory Crusade W T. Mathers Ramsburg Fertilizer and Feed Company Maryland Mathers Purina Mills

State School Rompe To Win Over Bright Spots

Maryland State School basketball players romped to an 82 43 win over Bright Spot as weather forced Kendall School out of a game in Washington DC. The MS S D varsity will travel to the capital for a game with the Washington Silents tomorrow.

Maryland Kendall School Washington D. C Silentees Qaint George Singer Washington Silents

Public Sale of Gaver Farm Items West of Middletown

Auction on February 18, 1944 at 11:00 a.m. on premises selling 6 head horses and colts, 14 head cattle, farm machinery, tools, harness, and supplies. Also antique and modern furniture removed to Plane No. 4 community hall for sale February 17, 1944 at 10:30 a.m. Auctioneers Emmett Bowlus and Guy Ahalt. items include clocks, furniture, kitchenware, radios, stoves, beds, and a 1938 Dodge station wagon. Terms cash. Lunch by Marvin Methodist Church.

Route 40 Middletown Baltimore Pike Frederick Martha George Adams Zenith Radio and Phonograph Columbian Hoover H.P Philco Dodge Emmert Bowlus R. L. Kelly Marvin Methodist Church

Two Top Milers Battle In Hunter Mile

The nation's top milers Gil Dodds and Bill Hulse prepare to clash in the Hunter Mile at the Boston A A meets in Boston Garden. Dodds, fresh off a Millrose win and celebrating the birth of his son, aims to break the Boston indoor mile record as Hulse aims to challenge him and upset the favored Dodds.

Doddsn Hulse Gil Boston Divinity Joe Boston Gil Dodds Bill Hulse Boston A Boston A.A John Lloyd Dodds

Dodds Hulse rivalry promises a sizzling sprint

The Dodds Hulse race promises a fierce start to finish battle with both athletes capable of beating the meet time of 4 10 and an on the clock shattered result anticipated by officials and spectators.

Large Frederick area sale lists horses cattle and gear

Public auction on February 23 1944 at a W H Cunningham farm near Hagerstown Maryland offers five horses two Jersey cattle with milch cows and calves plus bulls and young stock. A large assortment of farm machinery dairy equipment harness and more with cash terms. A second sale at 24 South Market Street Frederick Maryland features real estate a hotel restaurant property with a cash deposit and 10 day settle plus personal property from Della Dotson including furniture, beds, glassware and a gallery of items.

W. H. Cunningham Hagerstown Sharpsburg Pike Prince Joe Nell Shaffer Bill Roan Bob Jersey T. B Bangs Charles E. Shaw Route 3 Hampshire Farrow McCormick Mower McCormick-Deering Ferguson Chattanooga Charles E. Shaw Eigenbrode and Renner Miller and Gower Nash Hotel South Market Street Frederick Maryland Dena E Dotson Frederick Maryland Frederick County Helen L. Huffer Samantha E. Nash Della E. Dotson Samantha E Nash Samantha E Wash R. C. A. Radio Della Montgomery County Barnesville EWT Washington Market Susie Funk H. Kieffer DeLauter Elmert R. Bowlus Frederick, Ma Ruth Irene Waltz Wiliam DM Storm Charles McC. Mathias Court House Urbana Mary Oscar Twain Waltz Cora May Powell Washington Road Araby Church U. S

Sale Register February list of bidders across several Maryland towns

A dense list records sale bidders by date from February through April. Names include Mrs Susie Funk, M F Stup, J Guy Ahalt, Mrs Ella Little, Charles Houck, John Derr, Charles Shaw, Raymond Putman, Cline, Miskell, Hood England, Ramsburg, and many others with locations cited near Frederick, Urbana, Middletown, Mt. Airy, Walkersville, and surrounding communities.

Susie Funk Barnesville M. F. Stup Woodfield Damascus Community Mall J. Guy_Ahalt Middletown Ella Little Burkittsville Charles Houck Ceresville John C. Derr Kemptown Charles E. Shaw Hagerstown Sharpsburg Pike Raymond C Cora E. Putman Creagerstown Wm. T. Biser Mt. Pleasant Dewey Brown Clagettsville Carl L. S. Ramsburg Lingancte Road Frederick C. Elmer Cline Harmony F. M. Miskell Pt. of Rocks E. Hood N. D. Hildebrand & Sisters Dickerson Harvey M. Lare Libertytown Paul E. Franklin Unionville-Union Bridge Road James H. Whitmore Buckeystown Oliver M. Wise Jefferson & Middletown Roy Hilton Urbana George A. Trimappe Old Braddock M. J. Whitter Schwartz Bros Everett W. Mullinix Low Corner Mt. Airy Vernon L. Smith Hickman Ganley Monrovia Lee M. Howes Washington Grove W. Walter Caller Walkersville Paul R. Ahalt Middtown & Jefferson M. W. Stite

Estate Auction Near Burkittsville February 19 1944

Mrs Ella Little offers a rural auction of livestock farm tools and household goods at one o clock Saturday February 19 1944 mile north of Burkittsville. Items include a six month old heifer DeLaval Cream separator McCormick Dee corn planter plows ladders tools wheelbarrow churn horse clippers and more. Cash terms. Auctioneer John L Shaw. Clerk Emmett R Bowlus.

Mile N. Burkittsville McCormick-Dee

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