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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1943
Page
11
Philadelphia reports Bucky Harris, famed for guiding Washington to the 1924 pennant, is hired by owner William D. Cox to rebuild the Philadelphia Phillies. Harris, 6, will lead a club aiming for a top finish as Cox commits to long-term plans and signs on key staff.
Maryland s Ernie Travis and Tommy Mondor vie for the season scoring title as Virginia Military Institute visits College Park for the final Old Liners game. Travis leads 204 to 198 with Oberhaus 40 points back. Mont can overtake him with a big night. Elmira announces sale of its Eastern Baseball League franchise in Williamsport.
The State School five defeated Bright Spots 47 to 27 in the preliminary Jaycee benefit game. The Silentees built their largest leads in the second and fourth periods as M. S. D. displayed smooth play. John Hook was sidelined by grippe and may miss Friday’s meeting with Frederick High School.
In the Inter Church League results Lutheran 3 Presbyterian 0. United Brethren 2 Baptist 1. Grace Reformed 2 Middletown Methodist 3 Buckeystown 0. Recent high rollers Leo Wickless bowled 376 for Methodist. Charles Fout led Grace Reform ed with 149. Methodist posted 1,665 total pins. Marian Shipley topped in the Ladies division with 123 high game and 351 high match.
New York, Feb 24 Thirty eight schools were listed by the Metropolitan Intercollegiate Basketball Committee as worthy for consideration to compete in the national invitation tournament at Madison Square Garden March 16 22 27 and 29. The list includes West Virginia the previous year’s winner and Western Kentucky with a 1942 43 record of 21 victories in 23 games. Eight schools will be invited to compete. The winner will meet the NCAA champion in the Garden on March 29 in a Red Cross benefit game on April 1. The under consideration schools include St Johns (Brooklyn) New York University Manhattan Fordham Long Island Dartmouth Rhode Island Niagara St Joseph (Philadelphia) Villanova Pennsylvania Seton Hall Princeton W V U West Virginia Duke George Washington Kentucky Western Kentucky Georgetown Murray State Appalachian Toledo Notre Dame Indiana Illinois De Paul Hamline Creighton and Wayne]]>
The Maryland Game and Inland Fish Commission will stock 29 streams across 11 counties including Anne Arundel Allegany Baltimore Carroll Frederick Garrett Harford Howard Montgomery Prince George s Washington. State game warden E Lee Le Compte says the streams are accessible by car or bus and will receive trout over eight inches despite driving restrictions. First gold strike in Idaho occurred in 1860.
Regional Game Warden Benjamis F Phebus Sr notes low catches due to absent high waters. Reports include a 30 pound carp by Ralston LeGore and six suckers at Kernel's Creek mouth. mullets active later, with yellow suckers near Buckeystown Dam. Water remains cool, delaying spawning and prime fishing.
Interest in midget basketball revived with Friday night exhibition at the State Armory as a USC benefit event. Y M C A Midgets led by Duke Harrison and Muscles Stockman vs St John’s Midgets with Superman Brown and Man Mountain Gouker, coached by Mulcahy.
Dorothy Dix counsels three girls to avoid early steady courting at age sixteen. She urges independence and broad dating to judge compatibility, explaining how monopolizing a boy limits future options and may hurt self respect. If a suitor ignores letters, end the correspondence.
A reader laments husbands who lavish gifts on wives while neglecting mothers. Dorothy Dix replies that a good mother wants her son’s devotion to his wife, not superiority, and urges men to think before ignoring mothers. She notes many husbands restrict their wives from inviting relatives, while wives often monopolize the home.
NEA Service Star Correspondent notes Tales of Manhattan dominance at box office and among critics. Boris Morros, with associates P. Eagle, is profiled as a colorful figure from Russia whose beaded rosaries, vivid dressing, and career arc from czarist Russia to Balaban & Katz, to Paramount and finally Hollywood, mark him as a notable showbiz personality.
The 54 year old Texas League halted operations for the war with six clubs voting to stop. Only Fort Worth and Oklahoma City voted to continue. Final San Antonio vote came by wire to Secretary Milton Price. The league must seek permission from Judge Bramham, NACBL president, to suspend.
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