DePaul Falls to Valparaiso in Upset Clash
DePaul’s upset loss came as Valparaiso, a small Indiana university with 520 students, toppled the unbeaten team. The weekend also featured Dartmouth extending its Eastern League lead and Ohio State rallying in the Big Ten as several top programs posted strong showings.
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Babe Ruth Voted Greatest Living Sports Personality
Babe Ruth tops The Esquire Sports Poll for February with 26.69 percent of nominations, ahead of Jack Dempsey, Jim Thorpe, and Amos Alonzo Stagg. The voting reflects enduring fame and a wartime view of sports as morale boosters, with broad support for keeping amateur and intercollegiate sports postwar.
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Babe Ruth
Esquire
Sultan of
Swat
Lowry Field
Colorado
Sheppard Field
Texas
Ruth
Jack Dempsey
Coast Guard
Eisenhower
MacArthur
Eddie Dowling
Manhattan
Matches Fired In 3 Team Rifle League At Armory
Frederick County rifle and pistol club expands to three teams Red White and Blue. First Friday meet at Armory range after 6 pm due to State Armory dance. Red tops with 1278 five man total led by J Krantz 92 and M Painter perfect prone with Bay er Kinsey 270 White 1248 Blue 1144.
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Marksmen
Frederick County Rifle and Pistol Club
Vets
State Guards
Armory
State Armory
J. Krantz
M Painter
Bayer
C. Kinssey
K. St
M. Painter
Cc. Main
F Keefer
Wachter
PK. St. TH. Ic. Kinsey Swe
R. Boyer Owe
Etchison
E Reddle
A Nagy
Blue
PK St Tit L Ward Vo. BE
B. Neal
Y M C A League Latest Results and Standings
Hurricane 23 Thunderbolt 12 Corsair 33 Spitfire 2 second half standings list teams Ww L Pet Corsair 10 1.000 Hurricane 10 1.000 Thunderbolt 0 1 000 Moose 2 Thomas Howie 1 Spitfire 0 1 000 Gesser's 2 Kaufman's 1 Mustang 00 .000 Farmers 3 Urbana 0 Monk Ox Fibre 2 Bennie's 1 Thomas Howie 3 Bennie's 0 Moose 2 Ox Fibre 1 Geiser's 3 Farmers 0 Urbana 2 Kaufman's 1
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Ww. L. Pet Corsair
Thunderbolt
Moose
Thomas Howie
Spitfire
Gesser’s
Kaufman’s
Mustang
Urbana
Monk Ox Fibre
Bennie’s
Geiser's
Kaufman's
Geisbert's
Farmers
Ox Fibre
City Bowling League Humans Need Fresh Fruit Daily
City Bowling League notes emphasize daily fresh fruit intake to supply vitamin C, essential for body functions and immune support. The reminder links nutrition to athletic performance, urging players to maintain dietary habits for health and energy during competition.
Frisch Returns From USO Tour With Pirates Stars
Frankie Frisch arrived back in Pittsburgh from a USO tour of Army camps in the Aleutians. Pirates president Benswanger said Frisch telephoned from New Rochelle to report that four other major league stars would return in about a week. The group includes Stan Musial and Danny Litwhiler of the Cardinals, Dixie Walker of the Dodgers, and Hank Borowy of the Yankees.
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Frisch
Pittsburgh
Frankie Frisch
Aleutian Islands
William E. Benswanger
Pittsburgh Pirates
Benswanger
New Rochelle
Stan Musial
Danny Litwhiler
St. Louis Cardinals
Dixie Walker
Brooklyn Dodgers
Hank Borowy
New York Yankees
Count Fleet Set For Green Pastures After 1945 Sire Plans
Miami Beach, January 16 Count Fleet, hailed as the horse of the year 1943, will race in a few more handicaps this year to prove his greatness before retirement to stud. Owner John D Hertz says Count Fleet will join sire Reigh Count and dam Quickly at Silver Creek Farms when retired, possibly in 1945, after Don Cameron trains him into condition starting around March 15.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Count Fleet
Green Pastures
John D. Hertz
Hertz
Silver Creek Farms
Paris
Don Cameron
Reigh Count
Annual Tournament At Raleigh Sets Feb 24 26
The Southern Conference basketball committee decided to hold its annual tournament at Memorial Auditorium Raleigh February 24 26. Eddie Cameron said the event would feature eight teams of nearly equal calibre with format changes in opening games and a Friday afternoon session plus semi finals Friday night and the title game Saturday night. The committee will meet February 20 to select the eight teams.
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Durham
N.C
vPi
Southern Conferences
Memorial Auditorium
Raleigh
Eddie Cameron
Duke
Cameron
Guardian Hose Co. of Thurmont Elects New Officers
D Saylor Weybright was re elected president of the Guardian Hose Company of Thurmont at the annual election Wednesday. Elected to serve with Mr Weybright for the year were vice president Lloyd Mackley secretary William D Stilley assistant secretary Robert Fink treasurer John P Weddle trustees.
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Guardian Hose Co
Thurmont
D. Saylor Weybright
Guardian Hose Company of
Weybright
Lloyd Mackley
William D. Stilley
Robert Fink
John P. Weddle
FASTEETH powder for secure denture grip promotes fresh breath
FASTEETH is an alkaline denture powder that stays on upper or lower plates to prevent slipping without leaving a gummy taste. It helps neutralize plate odor and freshens breath, advertised as available at drug stores.
Fire House Personnel and War Service Roster 1943
The roster lists George Black and Omer Dubel among fire chiefs and assistants led by Ross Firer, with Omer Dubel as chief hose director and Richard Willhide as assistant. Roy Long and John Jackson are noted as assistants. Several named members serve as pipeman, ladderman, chemical man, and surgeons under Maurice Wastler and others. During 1943 the firemen answered many calls to fires and two alarm warms. Eighteen members of the Guardian Hose Company serve the nation, with some already overseas.
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George Black
Omer Dubel
Ross
Roy Creeger
Richard Willhide
Robert Fink
Roy Long
Shire
John Jackson
Maurice Wastler
George Blair
Charles Biffle
George Hahn
James R. Eyler
M A Birely
James K | Gray
C H
Union Bridge Homemakers Club Meets At Mrs Peters Home
Union Bridge Homemakers Club gathered at Mrs E D Peters home on Tuesday with prayers by President Mrs George P Starr and singing led by Mrs Seward Englar. Miss Justina Crosby urged a March of Dimes contribution of five dollars and demonstrated dehydrated foods with samples. Mrs Knipple celebrated her ninety fourth birthday at daughter Mrs George Byler’s home in Union Bridge.
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Union Bridge
Union Bridge Homemakers Club
E.D Peters
George P Starr
Seward Englar
Justina C Crosby
Crosby
Bessie Wolfe
Edward Knipple
George Byler
Knipple
Installation of Sunday School Officers at St Pauls Lutheran
Officers installed during services at St Pauls Lutheran Church include Superintendent Elmer Shildt. John Harney Jr as assistant. Catherine Stambaugh secretary. Thelma Spangler treasurer. librarians Maxine Fream and Charles Shriver with assistants Delores Frock and Agnes Koontz. organist Mrs Mulred Rummel. pianists Mrs Clyde Frock and Mrs Ethel Patterson. Primary Department head Mrs George Shriver. teachers Mrs Harry Yingling Mrs Eugene Waybright Mrs John Harner Mrs Chester Moose. Home Department head Mrs Elmer Shildt. Cradle Roll head Mrs Ralph Conover. and others named in same.
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George Shriver
Clyde Frock
Ethel Patterson
Marie Fream
Harry Yingling
Eugene Waybright
John Harner
Chester Moose
Elmer Shildt
Lora Clabaugh
Ralph Conover
New Windsor social notes and illnesses listed
New Windsor residents Mr and Mrs Charles Reid and daughter Eliza beth with Mrs M D Reid. Mrs Mary Pearre of Unionville visiting Mrs Margaret Pearre Edgar Nusbaum ill with pneumonia taken to Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Walter Harmon in Frederick City Hospital after an operation. Mr and Mrs Webb Bittner of Washington with sister Mrs Walter Getty visited Sunday. Mr and Mrs Joseph Fo Englar and daughter Jane hosted guests for supper in honor of Mr Englar's eighty birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Butrer Cookson Uniontown, Mrs Carne Pearre Unionville, Mr and Mrs Edwin Engel, Mrs Cassell Engle, Union Budge, Mr and Mrs Paul Buckey, Mr Granville Bixler, Herbert Englar, Mr and Mrs Edwin Englat and daughter Anna, all of New Windsor and Mr and Mrs John Englat Westminster.
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Mary Pearre
Unionville
Margaret Pearre
Edgar Nusbaum
John Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Walter Harmon
Fredenck City Hospital
Webb Bittner Washington
Walter Getty
Joseph Fo Englar
Jane
Joseph Lo Englars
Butrer Cookson
Uniontown
Carne Pearre
Edwin Engel
Cassell Engle
Union Budge
Paul Buckey
Granville Bixler
Herbert Englar
Edwin Englat
Anna
New Windsor
John Englat
Westminster
Reorganization of Women’s Society and Local Notices in Taylorsville
The Woman's Society of Christian Service in Taylorsville reorganized with Mrs Howard Price as president and Mrs Ray Farrer as vice president. The Homemakers club to meet at Mrs Horace Tripsley's home on Jan 25 with a demonstration by Miss Justina Crosby. Mrs Albert Wright showing slight improvement at Mercy Hospital in Baltimore. visits by Mrs Harold Conden and Mrs Barnes. Rosa Franklin recovered from flu. Claude Naill and Charles Wagner with Olen Franklin recovering from a broken heel. Januar y 16 notes mention General Karl Rudolf Gerd von Runstedt’s son’s status in care.
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Taylorsville
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Howard Price
Ray Farrer
G HH Magin
Willam Barnes
Homemakers Club Wall
Horace Tripsley
Justina Crosby
Albert Wright
Mercy Hosital
Baltimore
Harold Conden
Barnes
Rosa Franklin
Claude Naill
Charles Wagner
Olen Franklin
German corporal captured by British patrol near Ortona
Corporal Von Runstedt of an observation post party on the Ariel sector between Ortona and Orsogna was captured after a British patrol seized him. He had just returned from a week in Berlin and said heavy raids on the city occurred during his leave.
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Adriatic
Italy
von Runstedt
Observaton
Ariel
Ortona
Orsogna
Berlin
France
Erwin Rommel
Krakatoa eruption heard across continents in 1883
The Krakatoa volcanic explosion of 1883 created the world’s loudest known sound. Reports say the blast could be heard as far away as Bangkok, more than 1,400 miles from the eruption site.
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Island of
Krakatoa
Bangkok
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