One-Point Margin Highlights Frederick County League Returns
Middletown Merchants edged Price Brothers 38 37 as State Guard held off Ox Fibre 29 28. Coca Cola beat DeMolay 31 48, Price Brothers rallied from 23 20 down to lead before Merchants regained control late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Price Brothers
Quint
State Guard
Coca Cola Five
Chmax
Merchants
Price Brothers’ Quint
Val- Jeyites
Frederick
Gin Rummy Rules and Play Example Card Game
The article explains Gin Rummy with two players using a 52 card deck. Each player is dealt ten cards and a stock and talon are formed. players draw and discard to reach a hand of sets. It outlines going down rules and scoring, with a sample hand and notes on play order and penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Guard
Murray
Shipley
H. Dutrow
J. Dutrow
Tye Rhoderick
Moss
Dummer
McLaren
Kemp
Ramsburg
Gilbert
Myers
Ayer
Coca Cola
Gardner
F . Kerchner
Heck
Fes
Angleberger
Willard
Wee
Talon DeMolay
Moore
Baer
Middletown Xierchants
H. Keller
R. Keller
Us Hauver
Abrecht
Price
Strine
H. Keiler
Kennedy
Ray
Eicholtz
Mike the Friendly Bear Dies in Frederick Store Cage
Frederick residents mourn the death of Mike a 500 pound Pennsylvania black bear kept at Delphey Sporting Goods on West Patrick Street. Autopsy linked mice seed poisoning to illness that began in January and led to the bear владель. Delphey consulted the National Zoo before Mike died Thursday morning and will be preserved as a rug by taxidermist Austin Wachter.
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Mike
Frederick
Delphey Sporting Goods
West Patrick Street
Tke
Pennsylvania
Julian Delphey
Paul Delphey
Ike
Petersville
J. B. McClellan
National Zoo
Austin Wachter
War Relic Tops Widener Stakes Odds Noted for March 7
The first list of fifty six Widener Stakes contenders places War Relic as early 4 to 1 favorite. Alsab stands 5 to 1 after a Bahamas Handicap defeat while Mrs Parker Corning's endurance runner sits at 8 to 1 among other entries like Challedon and Pictor at 8 to 1. Yarn Spinner, full brother to Pictor, joins the field with the wider list of longshots including Boston Man and Royal Man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel D. Riddle
Albert Sabath
Bahamas
Parker Cornings
Columbia
Maryland
Challedon
Pictor
William L. Brann
Sheriff Culkin
Widener
Boston Man
Century Note
Gramps
Haltal
Joe Schenck
Midand
Market Wise
Gur Boots
Porters Cap
Red Dock
Royal Man
Lefty Gomez Signs 1942 Contract With Yankees
New York February 21 Vernon Lefty Gomez signed a 1942 contract with the New York Yankees after a brief meeting with President Ed Barrow. The deal, estimated at $42,000 similar to last year, keeps Gomez a Yankee for his 12th season, following a 15 win season leading the American League in winning percentage. He helped the club win six World Series games to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Vernon
Lefty) Gomez
New York Yankees
Ed Barrow
Yankee
Gomes
Yankees
Michigan State League disbands after two-year venture
Flint announces the Michigan State League ends its two-year run with president Tom J. Halligan casting proxy votes against continuing to 1942. Final disbanding is delayed to allow Saginaw to dispose of talent as Muskegon, Flint, Lansing, Grand Rapids and St. Joseph complete transfers.
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Flint
Mich
Michigan State League
Tom J. Halligan
Saginaw
Muskegon
Lansing
Grand Rapids
St. Joseph
Conn And Zale Fight Tonight
New York report previews the Madison Square Garden bout between Billy Conn and middleweight champion Tony Zale. Promoter Mike Jacobs expects 12 000 buyers and 50 000 to 80 000 dollars in take, with Conn eyeing a postfight rematch with Joe Louis in June and a potential $500 000 payday.
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Sid Feder
New York
Billy Conn
Tony Zale
Madison Square Garden
Tony
Billy
Louis
Joe Lous
Zale
Mike Jacobs
Conn
Georgie Abrams
Ballyhoo Boys
Tubthumpers
Joe
Day D. Turner
Henry Cooper
Frederick High Girls Extend Winning Streak Over Damascus
Frederick High School girls won their seventh game of the season by defeating Damascus High School 29 to 13 on the Frederick court. The Cadette forwards led early as Frederick built a 13 to 6 halftime edge and maintained the advantage after intermission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick High Girls
Frederick
No Night Games In Comiskey Park
Chicago clubs clash over lighting plans for 1942 season with no night baseball at Comiskey Park. A joint statement says they "agreed to disagree" on leasing the park and lighting system for wartime use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Comiskey Park
White Sox
Wrigley Field
Cubs
United States
Estert
Boxing heat shifts as Zale gets publicized hype
New York report highlights the contrast between Tony Zale’s publicity push and Hilly Cann’s neglect with notes on boxing feuds and managers. It covers Frank Trend’s death as a trainer, umpire conditioning in the Pacific Coast League, and various sports notes from baseball and college football to boxing administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wide World
Hilly Cann
Tony Zale
Billy
Sam Pian
Zale
Tony Galerio
Frank Trend
Trentacosta
Normandie
St. Francis College
Pacific Coast League
Curley Lambeau
Green ‘Bay Packers
Red Cross
West Patrick Street Celtics Rout Lou Gehrig Club 33–20
West Patrick Street cagers seized a strong first half and defeated the Lou Gehrig Y M C A team 33 to 20 on Thursday afternoon. E Grove and S Gaver led scoring for West Patrick Street, while C Winpigler contributed key points. The Lou Gehrig club managed only one field goal and a foul shot in the opening half.
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West Patrick Street
Lou Gehrig
E Grove
Gaver
C. Winpigier
Virginia Boys
Marylanders
Lovettsville
Brunswick
Virginia Lads
Ralroaders
Brunswick Lassies
Virginia
Railroad
Frederick County League Second Half Scores Thurdays
State Guard 29 over Ox Fibre 28. Coca Cola 31 over DeMolay 38. Middletown 38 over Price Bros 37. Next Thursday games include Middletown versus State Guard and Ox Fibre against DeMolay, Coca Cola versus Price Bros.
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Frederick County League
State Guard
Ox Fibre
Coca Cola
DeMolay
Middletown
Price Bros
Brunswick Girls and Boys Triumph Over Lovettsville
Brunswick High School teams won on Wednesday as theRailroader boys defeated Lovettsville High 32 to 18 while the Brunswick girls edged Lovettsville 17 to 14. Virginia and Maryland players clashed with Brunswick surging to a halftime lead and maintaining it through the final whistle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick High School
Brunswick Court
Quint
Lovettsville High School
Brunswick Lassies
Lovettsville
Cape Cod Wins Feature at Hialeah Setting Track Record
Cape Cod won today's sixth and feature race at Hialeah Park Florida on February 12, setting a new track record of 1 37 for the mile. Pictor finished second and Lord Kitchener third. The winner paid 6.60 for 2 dollars.
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Pictor
Hialeah Park
Fla
Cape Cod
Lord Kitchener
Brunswick boys and girls clash with Harpers Ferry quintet on Railroader court
Brunswick High School basketball teams host Harpers Ferry in W V tonight. Both boys and girls aim to reverse recent challenges on the Railroader court.
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Brunswick High School
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Mount Guard Flaherty Stars for Mount St. Marys in March Game
Mount St. Marys guard Flaherty, the team’s lone senior besides Captain Bill Harkins, earned a starting spot after Christmas and is slated for heavy action against Western Maryland in a March 3 Golden Ball game honoring basketball’s 50th anniversary. If he earns a third letter in basketball, he will be the institution’s only such letterman.
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Flaherty
Mount St. Mary's
Western Maryland
Bill Harkins
Mountaineers
Terrors
Emmitsburg
Leroy Mackert Dies University of Maryland PE Head
Leroy Mackert 48 director of the men s physical education department at the University of Maryland died in Garfield Hospital after weeks of illness He was a former football star in 1921 at the university and served as a World War I artillery lieutenant He is survived by wife Hazel and son Charles Funeral services are set for Saturday at St Andrew s Church College Park with burial in Sunbury Pennsylvania his birthplace
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Washington
Charles Leroy Mackert
University of Maryland
Garfield Hospital
Mackert
Hazel Mackett
Charles
Frederick Athletic Club to Meet for Washington Trip
Frederick Athletic Club players are asked to meet at the Y M C A this evening by 5 45 for the trip to Washington. The FAC will face the Central Y M C A quint in the capital city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FLAY
Washington
Frederick Athletic Club
Y. M. C. A. Quint
Restocking Trout Streams Proves Difficult in Maryland
Maryland game officials warn some prime trout streams will be hard to restock after last summer’s drought. Chief Clerk Frank Bentz says Big Hunting Creek Middle Creek and Fishing Creek in Frederick County need rebuilding from scratch. Officials project 70 000 to 80 000 eight inch fish for the year, allocated only to proven waters with adequate flow and food.
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Baltimore
Maryland Game
Frank L. Bentz
the Game and Inland Fish Commission
Big Hunting
Middle Creek
Fishing Creek
Frederick County
Allegany and Montgomery
Bentz
Albert M. Powell
Lewistown
Powell
Maryland
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Middletown Merchants
Frederick County Basketball League
Ag Armory
Brushmakers
Jimmy Sparks
George Myers
Brushmen
Guardsmen
Coca Cola Club
William E. McKenney
America's Card Authority
SOX
Taft Wright
Pete Appleton
Chicago White Sox
Todey
Luke Appling
Harry Grabiner
Appling
Friendly Bear
Man
Yarn Spinner
Hialeah
Challenger
Lady Legend
Lefty Gomez
Yanks
Frederick H. S
P. G. Cline
Adkins
F. Cline
F. Romsburg
F Bentz
Stitely
G. Powell
Damascus H
Mediary
F. Pearce
F. Beall
F. Souder
G. Baker
E. Watkins
Jure
Woodfield
Hugh Fullerton
Dixie Walker
Billy Herman
Anniston
Ala
Charles P. Ward
Detroit Free Press
Cleveland
Lem Franklin
Bob Pastor
Charles Edison
New Jersey
Abe Greene
William Hildebrand
Greene
Washington University At
St. Louis
Frank Loebs
Tom Gorman
Pete Welch
University of Washington
Lou Boudreau
University of Illinois
Murray Franklin
Lou
Franklin
Detroit Tigers
Pet
Middletown i
Brunswick H. S
F. Tp
Axline
Donovan
Bi Gaither
T Grams
Dawson
Mullen
Lovellsville H
F. Tp. Frye
F . Compher
F Coward
F Wise
King
Mentzer
Utterback
Hahn
Brunswick H
Foster
Mulkey
Merryman
Powers
G Norris
Badger
Lovettsville Hls
Tp. Brown
Cooper
F Myers
F Keister
Womeldorph
Hatcher
McGaha
G Green
H. Hahn
Donnovan and
Kane
Jefferson St. Ext
H. F. Shipley
Allen Electric Motor Analyzer
Bendix
Melvin M. Engle Seiberling
Frederick, Md
Mount Guard
Leroy Mackert
MX_ Sycamore
Markell & Ford
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Fredericktown Savings Institution
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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