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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1942

Page

6

State Guard Clinches Frederick County League Title

The State Guard defeated Coca Cola 40-34 to secure the Frederick County Basketball League championship, ending the Merchants playoff chances. Ox Fibre Brush toppled Middletown Merchants 40-34, while DeMolay beat Price Brothers 33-29.

State Guard Coca Cola Ox Fibre Brush Company Cagers Middletown Merchants Soldiers Armory DeMolay Price Brothers Merchants Middletown Soldier Guardsmen Brushmakers Valleyites Ox Fibre Club Brushmen Middletown Cagers Hammer

War-era youth baseball drive fuels 30 tryout camps

New York reports Frank Lane of the Reds plans 30 tryout camps as letters from young players keep coming. Chicago tops Cleveland for next summer’s Louis Pastor fight. City College funds 11 sports with $15,000 badge, football at $3,000. coaches considered teachers. Orioles’ vice president Charley Knapp noted. first baseman Van Binges acquired. Southern Conference track meet billed for its unique venue. National Ski Association heads on a defense tour. Zivic visits rival Aron in Chicago. Delph Camile Jr offers scouting note on contract talks. Boston Adams Cup prep with Navy and MIT invited.

New York Wide World Frank Lane Cincy Reds Lane Chicago Cleveland Louis Pastor City College Jesse Linthicum Baltimore Sun Orioles Charley Knapp Lemon Niller Scranton van Binges Mungo North Carolina Roger Langley National Ski Association C. M Dole National Ski Patrol System Army Fort Lewis Wash Fritzie Zivic Tony Motisi Milt Aron Col Matt Winn Herb Hunter Baseball Japan Navy Jag McSpaden Philadelphia Wisconsin Poughkeepsie Harvard Penn Boston Bob Pastor Joe Louis Joe

Hagerstown Owls Schedule Sixteen Exhibition Games

Hagerstown Md February 26 Sixteen exhibition games have been arranged for the Hagerstown Owls of the Inter State Baseball League with the first contest six days after the squad reports to Rocky Mount North Carolina training camp on April 4 Opponents tentatively include Hartford Binghamton El mira Springfield Lancaster Durham Rocky Mount Scranton Gettysburg College and Shippensburg Manager Fred Dutch Dorman will report to the Buffalo Bisons training camp at Fort Pierce Florida on March 8 and work with that club until a few days before the Owls begin their own training

Hagerstown Hagerstown Owls Rocky Mount N. C Hartford Binghamton Elmira Springfield Lancaster Durham Scranton Gettysburg College Shippensburg Fred “Dutch” Dorman Buffalo Bisons Fort Pierce Fia Owls

Frederick County League Second Half Thursday Results

Ox Fibre defeated Middletown 40 to 34 while State Guard beat Coca Cola 38 to 19 and DeMolay edged Price Brothers 33 to 29 in Frederick County League play.

Middletown State Guard Coca Cola Price Brothers

County basketball double header aims to settle top team

Frederick Athletic Club faces Middletown Independents in a Tuesday 7 30 prelim at the State Armory as part of Mount St Marys Western Maryland Golden Ball week observances. The matchups highlight county league parity with guard overlap and a Y M C A senior versus DeMolay tune up. Mount St Marys and Western Maryland seek momentum before Mason Dixon playoffs.

State Armory Frederick Athletic Club Middletown Independents Mount St. Mary’s Middletown Merchants Independents Guard State Guard Merchants Val Jeyries Quint Terrors Jays Mount St. Mary's Western Maryland Johns Hopkins Mountaineers Baltimore University Armory Mason-Dixon Baltimore Mount

Court Tourney March 3 To 19

The annual basketball tournament sponsored by the Francis Scott Key Post No 11 American Legion runs Tuesdays and Thursdays from March 3 to 19. B Division features Elm Street and Walkersville Elementary with Junior Holy Name School. Prizes include gold and silver trophies and bronze miniature basketballs for top squads and players. Schedule lists five games beginning March 3 at Elm Street and St John’s venues.

Francis Scott Key Post No. 11 American Legion Incusive J. F. Minor Simpson Legion Committee St. John’s Junior Holy Name Society Elm Street School Walkersville William Brown Ralph Burgee Elm Street Junior Holy Name Holy Name St. John's

Testimonial to Frederick News-Post sports editor Brust

Frederick County fans and sponsors laud Trago Brust for bringing the county its first major basketball game in years on February 24, 1942. The note credits improved armory facilities, refereeing, and support for the USO fund, urging publication of the resolution in the News-Post sports section.

News-Post Frederick County Trago Brust Frederick Armory Court Bbaskets Armory USC Mt. St. Mary's College Balti- Laas University William E. Feczko Junior Chamber of Commerce USO

Alsab Poised to Chase Flamingo Stakes Money

Miami February 28 Albert Sabath believes his former wonder horse Alsab is ready to win big money as a three year old. Trainer August Swenke agrees and they plan to race Saturday against top three-year-olds in the $25 000 Flamingo Stakes with jockey Bobby Vedder aboard. Sabath notes warm weather may slow development but recalls Alsab’s rags to riches tale after a strong two year season and a setback at Hialeah Park.

Miami Fla Albert Sabath Alsab Sabath August Sarge" Swenke Swenke Hialeah Bobby Vedder Flamingo Hialeah Park Granville Smith Gashouse Pike Frederick Smoky Collie Pet Fred Prince Champ T. B

Johnnies Rally to Edge Lou Gehrig Club in Gridiron-Style Tilt

St. John's Grammar School basketball quint trailed by six points early before a 24-20 victory over the Lou Gehrig Club on the Johnnie court. Winpigler led the Johnnies with pacing play, and A Myers top-scored for St John’s as they overcame a halftime 12-11 margin and held the lead through the final periods.

Johnnies St. John’s Grammar School MC. A. Louw Genrng Club Winpigler A. Myers Lou Gehrig Club

Senior Y. 0. C. A. League Latest Scores

Oldsmobile 24 Plymouth 23 Pontire 33 Hudson 22. The brief score results list shows competitive games with close margins and several tied or near-tie outcomes among teams A Myers and G C Smith mentioned in the lineup.

Oldsmobile Plymouth Pontire Hudson

Damascus H. S. Downs Locals In Basketball Victory

Damascus High School defeated Frederick High School 31 to 20 in a boys basketball game. Smith led the Montgomery Countians with 16 points, breaking through a tight defense on the Cadets. Frederick had six players scoring at least one field goal as Damascus built a 10-5 lead after the first period and extended it to 19-9 at halftime.

F. F Middletown Future Farmers Frederick Kefauver Nikirk Jane Boyer Frederick F. F. A Ps Heller Cook iGarst C. Funk G. G Willard Frederick High School Red Triangle K. Bruchey W. Norwood E. Thomas R. Atkinson A. Wisner C J. McNeal Cc. Crum E. Lidie R. Null D. Brachey Yo. Grice Rothenhoefer C. Shook L. Long Charley Senseney Damascus High School Smith Montgomery Countians Cadets Damascus

Would Close Stations Advocated to Ease Gas Rationing

The Eastern States Executive Committee urged closing all retail gasoline stations from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. daily and all day Sundays to avoid nationwide gasoline rationing. The plea appears in New York on February 26.

New York Com

Public Sale Notices From Maryland Farms And Homes

Public auctions set for February 28 1943 in New Market and nearby towns selling entire household effects and 8 room brick house plus farm equipment. Listings include tractors plows mowers hay and dairy gear, livestock hogs cows horses and poultry, plus household furniture and kitchenware. Auctions in Roxbury Cooksville Libertytown and Frederick with terms cash or six months credit and lunch by local societies.

New Market Edgar L. Grimes OG. G. Hooper John L. Shaw Roxbury Cooksville Allis Chalmers McCormick-Deering McCormick- Deering Syracuse John D. Kemp Glenwood Ignatius E. Lease Walter Mullinex Jennings Aid Society Farrow Chinery Farm Saxton Deere Deering Studebaker Myers Kalamazoo Penn Oak Raymond R. Gordon Emmett R. Bowlus R. L. Kelly Friendly Circle Middletown Lutheran Church Hansonville Creagerstown Lewistown Land T. B Guernseys Jerseys Ohio Steel Oliver Barshear Oliver Barshear Wiard Barshear Victor Farquhar Gary Lutterback Glenn Trout Raymond L. Kelly

Public Sale Advertisements Listed in West End Register

A fragmented sale register lists buyers and farms across Frederick, Carroll, Montgomery, and Prince Georges counties with dates from February to April. Notable names include Raymond J. Gordon, Edward Noonan, J. Herman Moxley, and C. L. Davis. The notice references Percheron Horse Show and Jersey Cattle sales at local fairgrounds and near Mt. Airy, Woodsboro, Libertytown, and Petersville.

News-Post Februan Raymond J. Gordon Frederick Gashouse Pike William H. Green Graceham Edward Noonan Libertytown Harvey Bohn New Midway Ladiesburg Wiliam Craver Brookeville Montgomery Co Roger C. Snoots Shafer Farm Rosemont Brunswick Frank Clark Mt. Airy Old Annapolis Road Lindsay Cook Medford New Windsor Road Carrol Co Court House C. Simon Oland Mont. Co E. Owen Dorsey Woodsboro LeGore I—H. Sowers Orth, Jr Fourth St. Pike I—Lewis T. Dutrow C E. Graham J. Herman Moxley John D. Kemp Roxbury Mills Cooksville Fair Grounds H. Jewett Orth, Jr Jersey Philip D. Robinson Prince Georges Co Charles J. Smith Cletus Bowman Union Bridge Marshall Lookinghill Oak Orchard Sams Creek Lavenia Mercer Estate Braddock Harry H. Fraley Red Land Geo. Marshall Wachter Middleburg Charles R. Schwartz Ceresville Uank Uank L. Utterback Utica Alonzo K. Danner Jefferson George W. Fox Rocky Kidzge Hickman Ganley Monrovia Maurice T. Cissel Sandy Spring T. W Clem Woundtoro F. B. Whitmore Johnsville

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Elwood Hammer State Cy Moore Staley Sanner Ox Fibre F. T. Kemp Sparks Ramsburg C. Ny Strine G. Myers F. Tp H. Keller M Ifert P. Ifert Snodgrass F. Ohler C. i Brandenburg Price Bros Tp Moore Moser Siuk Cc Murray Frank G & Q Simmons Tp Kemp F Ewing Baumgardner Sanner Yy Zimmerman S Abrecht Releres Price Abrecht W, Kennedy Keller Feezko Swomley Murrey Hugh Fullerton, Jr Wide World Sports L. H. Gregory Portland Oregonian Yale Delph Camil, Jr Dodger Delph Frederick County League Middletown Terrors Mt. St. Mary’s Olds Oldsmobiles Plymouths Pontiacy Hudsons Talley Paugh Portiacs Joe Griffin Elworthy R. Cole Ap Rowe Linten Zimmerman Keeney Co Talicy T. Smith Brightwell R. Paugt Rowe F T Dunn Jack Gr.ffin C Bender C. Brish Aisab A. Myers, G. c. Smith, G B. Kennedy Helfenstein Weddle Ciubs W. L. Pet Chevrolet Pontiac Ford H. S. Downs Frederick High Damascus H. S Senseney Watkins F. Schattenberg Johnson E. Snapp Cline Frederick H T. B. Talley F. Eichelberger F. Slagle Lidie E Davis C. Hendrickson Willard G. M. Talley Warfield Williams Stieff Stieff Rose Doll’s Jewelry Store Welcome Commercial Fredericktown Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Defense U. S High School Chester Pennsylvania John Deere Raymond Kelly Mittee Gasoline Dealers Conference Evergreen Point Turday Frank W. Buch John W. Null Alvie M. Etzler Ligon Sunshine Marion England Monrovis Petersville Farmer's Civd
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