Maryland All-Time All-Star Team Picks by AP
An Associated Press poll selects Maryland’s all-time homegrown baseball lineup with stars like Babe Ruth Jimmy Foxx Lefty Grove and Max Bishop. Ruth Foxx Keller Bishop and Grove lead voting while writers praise Maryland strength balance and fielding.
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Fred
Baltimore
Maryland
Associated Press
Free State
Max Bishop
Philadelphia Athletics
Fritz Maisel
New York Yankees
Ty Cobb
Bill Nicholson
Babe Ruth
Jimmy Foxx
Maryland Broadback
Athletics
Boston Red Sox
Ruth
Charley Keller
Maritime Service
Baker
Connie Mack
Philadelphia A
Babe Phelps
Lefty Grove
Joe Kelley
Jack Bentley
Eddie Rommel
Bill Werber
Johnny
Neun
Chick Fewster
Dick Porter
Jake Flowers
Buck Herzog
Gene Gunning
Cumberland Times
Frank Colley
Hagerstown Herald
Jean Bouchard
Baltimore Evening Sun
Grove
Denman Thompson
Washington Star
Keller
Nicholson
Maisel
Ray Gardner
Foxx Foxx
Head
Foxx
Wilbert Robinson
Middletown Defeats Frederick High 25-15 in basketball clash
Middletown High School beat Frederick High School 25 to 15 on Tuesday on the Valley court. Hedges led Middletown with scoring support from Shafer and Keller as Frederick trailed at the half 11-6. The win improves Middletown to 16-8 in recent play and sets up a rubber game at Frederick on Thursday.
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Middletown High School
Frederick High School
Middletowners
Frederick
State Armory
Middletown
Hedges
Shafer
Keller
Washington
Western High School
Charles Town High School
Frederick H. S
G. FL
Talley
G. Strobell
Angleberger
Timer— Leiter
Scorer
Hartman
Walkersville High School
Poolesville
Glade Valley
Robeson
Walkersville H. S
F. Tp. Stauffer
F. Me
Gilbert
Dixon
F. R. Smith
Baseball Star Chandler Accepted For Limited Army Service
Fort McPherson Ga Feb 15 Spurgeon Chandler veteran Yankees pitcher was accepted for limited service due to movement limits in his right arm. The 34 year old underwent a pre induction exam and was placed in the pool for men available for service. no call date indicated. Chandler won 20 games in 1943 and helped beat the Cardinals in two World Series games and was named American League MVP that year. First Fiddle Wins Le Compte Handicap at New Orleans with a stretch drive to beat a 3 500 added field by two lengths, ahead of Saturday’s New Orleans Handicap.
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Fort McPherson
Spurgeon
Spud) Chandler
New York Yankees
Army
Colquitt County
Chandler
St. Louis Cardinals
New Orleans
Mrs. E. Mulrenan
State School Edges Wolf Pack In Final Stanza Win
Maryland State School rallied from behind on its home court Tuesday night to overwhelm the Wolf Pack 31 25. The first half saw the Pack lead 7 4 and 11 9 at intermission. In the final period Hawke and McKenny heated up as the Silentees outscored the visitors 16 3.
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Maryland State School
Wolfpack
Silentees
Hawke
McKenny
Baker's Bowling League Latest Results
Jacobson's beat Stup Bros 3 0 Fred Junk 2 Bill's Shop 1 Storm Shipley 2 Keilholtz 1 Everedy 2 Amer Stores 1 Buckeystown Coca Cola Postponed games Wednesday Storm Shipley vs Amer Stores Keilholtz Gar vs Fred Junk Bill's Shop vs Stup Bros Games Thursday Buckeystown vs Jacobson's Coca Cola vs Everedy
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Jacobson's
Stup Bros
Fred Junk
Bill's Shop
Storm-Shipley
Keilholtz
Everedy
Amer
Buckeystown
Coca Cola
Shipley
Keilholtz Gar
Fred’k Junk Bill's Shop
Jacobson’s Coca Cola
Jacobson’s
Fred’k Junk Buckeystown
Everedy Co
Storm-Snipley
Reno Tucker
Jacobsons
Double Loss Suffered By Camp Detrick Teams
Camp Detrick teams lost both games on St Valentines night at Hagerstown as the Fairchild Bombers felled the Soldiers 58 to 30 and the Bomberettes routed the WACs 38 to 15 on the YMCA court. Deems led Fairchild with 16 while Schugrue paced Detrick with 6.
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Camp Detrick
St. Valentine’s
Fairchild
Hagerstown
Deems
Schugrue
Detrick
Bomberelles
F. Tp Zawadsky
Tatko
Czarnecki
Glaas
Dodds
All Stars Meet Fort Belvoir in Harrisburg Area Showdown
Frederick All Stars face Fort Belvoir on their home court in a Jaycee benefit at the State Armory amid two roster losses. Capt. Rhoderick and Demchek miss the event due to injury and furlough, leaving Glass and Moore to fill in as floor captain remains undecided. Fort Belvoir brings a ten-man squad led by Captain Enstine, including Roberts, Hopkins, Nolen, Gatlin, McDonald, Shirk, Baltes, and Wiecinski, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
County
Fort Belvoir
Virginia
Camp Detrick
All-Stars
Rhoderick
Demchek
All Stars
Glass
Camp
Frederick High School
Middletown High
Valleyites
Middletown
Enstine
John Roberts
University of Scranton
Foster Hopkins
Harrisburg
John Nolen
Texas A & M
Elbert Gatlin
Millsap College
Allen McDonald
University of Pittsburgh
Cpl
Jacob Shirk
Millersville State Teachers’ College
Pennsylvania
St. Paul Baltes
Wiecinski
Plastiras
Murphy
Wiretwisters Beat Millers in Ox Fibre League Action
In a weekly statistics briefing the Wiretwisters defeated the Millers 2 to 1 while the Shapers won 3 to 0 against Justrites and the Sweepers edged Bristles 3 to 0. High game honors went to Harry Rhoderick of the Wiretwisters with 137, Ray Mond Clingan of the Favorites led the high set at 367, and the Sweepers posted the team high 575. The Favorites also recorded the top team set total of 1 659.
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Harry
Rhoderick
Raymond Clingan
Justrites
L Pet
Shapers
Sweepers
Pressmen
Bristles
Millers
Former Grid Star Now Commands Air Station
Eddie Mahan, Harvard football immortal and three time All American, is now serving as lieutenant commander and chief athletic officer at the Jacksonville Naval Air Station during World War II. Once a Harvard football and baseball star, he later coached at California before enlisting in World War I.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Eddie Mahan
Walter Camp
Mahan
Jacksonville ‘Navel
Harvard
University of California
Natick
Masa
U. S
Stadium tales and sea legs of Eddie Mahan in wartime journeys
The article traces Eddie Mahan as a first lieutenant in 1917, his postwar service with Hoover’s food administration in Romania, teaching royalty in Bucharest, and his return to Harvard coaching before moving through Hill and Newman Schools. It also mentions aging, weight gain, and his 1913–15 Harvard dominance. It closes with Frank Garrett and Chester Grove’s Marsland fishing season haul of 17 suckers near Frederick.
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Seas
Mahan
Charley Brickley
Boston College
Maj
Frank Cavanaugh
Herbert Hoover
Food Administration Stat
Romania
Bucharest
Ferdinand
Marie
United States
Texas
Boston
Harvard
Hill School
Pottstown
Newman School
Lakewood
N. J
Pearl Harbor
Eddie
Cornell
Frank
Ruff) Garrett
Chester
Chep) Grove
Marsland
Garrett
Grove
Frederick
Urbana Women's Club Meeting Highlights Nutrition Talk
The Urbana Homemaker's Club met at Mrs. Otis Hendrickson's home on Feb 3 with Mrs Jennie Derry in charge as president Mrs Mur ray Fox was ill. The session opened with hymns Faith of Our Fathers and The Lord is My Shepherd and the Americans Creed was read. Moss Hammerly spoke on soy bean nutrition and products. Muffins made from soy bean flour were served by Mrs. Surman and Mrs. Hendrickson. Mrs Runkles demonstrated 1¢-styling and cleaning.
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Urbana
Urbana Homemaker’s Club
Otis Hendrickson
Jennie Derry
Murray Fox
Lord
Moss Hammerly
Surman
Hendrickson
Runkles
Pleasant Grove and Mt Pleasant Club Meetings Report
Mt Pleasant Woman's Club met at Mrs William Masser home with 18 members and Miss Hammerly present. Business included American Creed reading soybean muffin demo and ration system notes plus planned hair skin clinic and a League of Women Voters talk. Next meeting Feb 28 at Mrs Henry Engelbrecht home.
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Mr. Pleasant
Mt. Pleasant
Hammerly
jAnn Tinney
Lorene Barrick
League of Women Voters
Bamburger
Ecker
Henry Engelbrecht
Peterson's Ointment Promises Relief for Eczema
An old advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as a cure for eczema itching pimples and red blotches. It claims satisfaction after one application and offers a money back guarantee and refunds if not pleased. It also notes use for cracks between toes and itching feel.
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Peterson
Four Young Draftees Stand Out in Age Rules
Fritz Mackey and Ernie Godfrey Bixler are noted as the only two among four draftees under 38, highlighting the maximum draft age rule. The report contrasts ages and implications for eligibility under the draft system.
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Does
Fritz Mackey
Ernie Godfrey Bixler
Auction Sale Antique and Modern Furnishings
An auction at the Community Hall on Route 40 near Frederick features an extensive range of antique and modern furniture, glass, china, and household items plus a 1938 Dodge station wagon. The sale includes many lamps, china, kitchen items, fed by Emmer t Bowlus as auctioneer and proceeds benefit the Marvin Methodist Church.
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Plane No 4
Baltimore Pike
Frederick
Martha
George
Wdern Zenith Radio
Phonograph
Philco
Dodge
Emmert R. Bowlus
Rol, Kelly
Marvin Methodist Church
Sale Register Highlights February Auction Lineup
February sale register lists sale items at Community Hall and locations near Middletown, Frederick, Urbana, and surrounding towns. Multiple owners and estates are noted with dates from February 11 through April 1, including horses, livestock, and real estate offerings by various sellers and estates.
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Guy Ahalt
Middletown
Eila Little
North Burklttsvile
Charles 3. Houck
Ceresville
John C. Derr
Kemptown
Clayton Lenhart
Ballenger Pike
Charles E. Shaw
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Frederick High
Walkersville
Quint
Wolf Pack
Holler
Ferrell
Bankert
Bowman
Stevens
Tyeryar
Brown
Michael
Slagle
Wolfe
M. Taliey
Ana
Levey
Timer—Zimmerman
C. Peddicord
A. Boyer
Baker’s Bowling League
N. Court St
Murray
Moler
Barnhart
Mason
C. Leiter
Il Lightner
Zimmerman
Ohler
Detrick Wacs
Connors
Hadrian
Gustafson
Dudzak
F Russell
Rousseau
G 'Doiren
G. Warner
Fairchild Girls
Tp. Barr
Kitzmiller
Behar
Downs
F. Hewitt
Mowninger
G. Stephy
G Griffin
Ox Fibre League
Millers Shapers
Wiretwisterg
Signature Auto—Furniture Loans
Frederick, Maryland
Grid Star
St Joseph P
Nussell Aherne
Irving Cummings
Kata
Willard Parker
Wre
Find
America
Holiday Inn
Bing Crosby
Fred Astaire
Young Ideas
Derry
Charles Rice
Earl Burdette
Pleasant Grove
Pleasant Grove Woman's Club
James R. Hahn
New Market
America the Beautiful
Red Cross
Edgar Davis
Mary Catherine and
Rebecca Hahn
Mary Catherine Hahn
Washington Rebecca Hahn
Robert Windsor
Elm Street
William Lawson
Columbus
Paul Brown
Ohio State University
Columbus Dispatch
Dispatch
Paul Bixler
Carroll Wid
Eczema
Stephan Bros
Phila, PA
Doll Jewelry Store
South Market St
Frederick, Md
Markell & Ford
South Carroll ST
Silex
Kriemsbecg
Jeveley Stove
KEY Rotel Bldg
Petrateus Selly Ikis
Tumb
Bager
St. Wilestae
Ruth Irene Waltz
William M Storm
Charles McC. Mathias
Frederick County
Court Mouse
Starluck AM
Urbara
Oscar Twain Waltz
Cora May Powell
Washington Road
Araby Church
William M. Storm
Charles McC Mathias
Attorneys-in-Fact
Grant Hooper
Merril E
Glestex
L. K. Grossnickie
Bigomfeld
Edward Stager
Hampstead
Nohert KR
Liberty Pike
Joseph AY. Houtzahn
Jeffersom
B. C. Schmid
Edward Chaney
Harrisville
Mt. Air
Main
George A. Tritappe
Old Braddock
M. J. Whitter
Middle
Geo. Michtman
Petersville
Lee M. Howes
Washington Grove
W. Walter Culler
Paul BR. Analt
Middle Town & Jefferson
W. Stitely
Woodsboro
T. Davis
Mt Airy
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