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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1948
Page
8
A scanned puzzle page presents a grid of numbered clues across multiple categories with partial solutions. It includes terms like Greek letters, chemical symbols, and common crossword words, interspersed with abbreviations and misprints, suggesting a solvable word game embedded in a vintage publication.
A concise review notes how a celestial theme blends with a morning meal motif. It references wit, creativity, and imagined battles as platform for a kingly persona guiding the narrative. The piece hints at genre clashes and stylistic boldness.
Arthur Goldsmith of Cleveland, Life Master and Cleveland Whist Club treasurer, earns acclaim as his team wins the men's national team of four at the winter nationals in Atlantic City. The hand analysis shows his cautious diamond play, avoiding queen in dummy to deter defense and force declarer’s ninth trick.
Cornelius scored six goals and five foul shots to pace Gaithersburg High as they beat Poolesville High 26 to 14 at Gaithersburg. The teams were even early, with the halftime score 6 to 4. Gaithersburg hit 13 free throws while Poolesville converted 4 of 9.
Westminster High held off a late rally by the Maryland School for the Deaf 37 to 35 on their home floor. The Wildcats started strong with a 13 to 4 first quarter and led 29 to 34 late before sealing the win.
A wartime dispatch from Tokyo dated January 25 reports Damascus Five winning by a large margin after a dramatic scene aboard a Japanese submarine. A witness testified at a war crimes trial about the death of Verne Gordon Brittain, a 33 year old San Francisco native and Nestle manager's wife in Penang, who bade farewell to her executioners. Separately, Brattleboro Holstein chapter honors Robert McAllister of Jefferson Maryland for 1946 calf club work with a merit certificate and junior membership in the Holstein-Friesian Association, extending voting rights only when age 21.
Mt Airy High boys crushed Tanertown High 47 to 13 before a large crowd, leading 24 to 7 at halftime and never relinquishing control. Tanertown girls upset Mt Airy 11 to 11 in a separate finish, matching late action.
Prospects remained favorable today in Garret County Germany recreation area with snow depth noted from five to eight inches. Edward Ballard of the department reported new snow fluffs up to three inches and advised readings, warning that continued cold weather would benefit the region for the first time this year in Western Maryland. Maryland Terps boxing team, led by Far Dan, with two wins in three bouts, faces Catholic University in Washington tomorrow night. In 11 prior meetings, Maryland has five wins and two draws.
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