Two Ghamps May Meet February 11 Boxing Show
Francis Scott Rey post hosts an American Legion boxing event on February 11 with matchmaker Jack Lipps arranging Brant of Somerset Pa to fight Grimm from Pittsburgh in the 160 pound novice class and possibly Bobby Schwartz of Washington. Lipps aims to lineup 150-pound champion in Washington and Pittsburgh rivals for the bout card as Garrett County CCC fighters appear in three round preliminaries. Brant, a top Diamond Belt contender, recently starred in Pittsburgh with notable wins and a strong semifinal showing, heightening anticipation for the February 11 show.
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Lipps
Bobby Schwartz
Washington
Schwartz
Jimtoy Boras
Jimtoy Boras, 150-Pound “Hitchhiker,” Gyho
Bernie’s
Livps
Washingon
Battle Burns
Pennstown
Garrett County CCC
Brant
Pennsylvania
Homer Hillegan
Mickey Moore
Charles Courtack
George Evans
Central City
Gent Brandt
Somerset
Evans
Pittsburgh
Hany Bobo
Somerset Boy
Portsider
Willard Brown
Dow
Brent
Milton Jackson
Mungo Signs With Dodgers For Year
Van Lingle Mungo, a truant fireball pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers, signed a one year contract in New York on January 28. Terms not disclosed but believed not less than 13000 dollars. Dodgers may avoid trades unless a compelling offer arises. Mungo will pitch for the Dodgers.
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New York
van Lingle Mungo
Brooklyn Dodgers
Larry MacPhail
Dodgers
Mungo
Dodger
Mel Ott
Little Hotfoot
Giants
Bokdout Eerie
Ster
Gretna
St Johns Edges St Josephs Quint in Elmira Tilt
St Johns High defeated St Josephs High 31 to 24 in Martinsburg. Sherald and Nicklas led with 12 points each while Fowler and Watson combined for 22 of the losers total. The rivals meet again Feb 28 in Martinsburg and St Johns plays Emmitsburg and Frederick in upcoming games.
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St. John's High School
Tory
St. Joseph's High School
Martinsburg
W. Va
Johnnies
Sherald
Nicklas
Fowler
Watson
St.John’s High
Emmitsburg High School
Basketeers
Frederick High
State Armory
Middletown High
Middletown
St. John’s High
G. F
Mackenzie
Ae Baer
Dehonastis
St. Joseph's He Martinsburs
Haas
F. O
Foley
Hayward
J_ “Dutrow
Vikings Edge Trojans In League Clash At Church Street
In a church street school basketball league game, the Vikings defeated the Trojans with a 13 to 12 score. The report also notes a stray historical aside about Gettysburg not being an intended battle.
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Church Street School
Staunton Military Aca routs Western Maryland freshmen
Staunton Military Academy defeated the Western Maryland College Freshmen 52 to 23 in Westminster Maryland. Staunton showed disciplined shooting and floor work while Western Maryland rushed shots often going off target. The item also notes that the 1839 Knickerbockers were the first American baseball team to wear uniforms identical to English cricket players.
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Terror Fresh
Westminster
Staunton Military Academy
Western Maryland College
Staunton
Western Maryland
New York Knickerbockers
Fast Md School Five Beats West Virginia Deaf Team
The Maryland State School for the Deaf defeated the West Virginia State School for the Deaf 52 to 34 at the Maryland School gym. Hudson, Spath, and Snyder led Maryland with 17, 15, and 12 points. Grabill and Cain starred for the visitors. The Maryland squad scheduled to play Baltimore Frats in Baltimore this evening.
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Vikings
Trojans
Indians
Shober
G. Kemp
Li Esworthy
Blank
Shimek
Maryland
Snively
Dorsey
Esworthy
Igeabill
Gi Mills
Shinnick
Benda
Meyi Johnson
Douglass
Cain Z Kordras
Derr
Ouimer
Lawrence
R. Kieffer
Croft
West Virginia State School
Romney
W. Va
Maryland School
West Virginia
Hudson
Spath
Snyder
Grabill
Cain
Quint
Baltimore
School Days Open Season At Orlando Baseball Field
Joe Siripp's institution in Orlando Fiz opens its gates as youngsters seek scouts eyes. Kneeling from a Bungo, Siripp and Joe Ti from former to Ever’s Chance fame rally families to Orlando.
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Joe Siripp
Orlando
Fiz
Siripp
Joe Ti
fromer-to-Evers
Chance
Speed Skating Stars of the Era Highlight Careers
Harry Grayson surveys a list of speed skaters from Norval Batten to Sonja Henie, noting earnings, tricks, and the rise of fancy skating. The piece traces money, fame, and influence across international skaters and Hollywood expansion in the sport.
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NEA Service
Nort America
Norval Bantie
Gladys Lamb
Ean
Fair Stars
Wilford Campbell
St. John
N. B
Campbell
Leila Brooks
Toronto
Helen Chandler
Sonja Henie
Hollywood
Miss Henie
Local Druggists Lose To Washington Quint
The Frederick Peoples Drug Stores were defeated by the Washington Pepples Drug Stores five in Washington for a 29 to 19 loss. Sheckles led Fredericksonians with a strong showing as Suppert and Underweed aided the attack, while the Frederick team will host a return game in the city later. Peoples Drug Stores will play DeMolay on Friday at the State Armory. box score shows Geisbert Murray Sheckles and Clarke among top scorers.
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Frederick Peoples Drug Stores
Pepples Drug Stores Quint
Washington
Agronians
Basyorn
V Suppert
Sheckels
Fredericksonians
Peoples Drug Stores
Quint
State Armory
Frederick
Geisbert
Murray
Nickolas
Sheckles
Mercer
Clarke
D. C
POT Shoppers
Underwood
Gibson
Wentz
Flickinger
Allison
Sloan
Wiltshire
G . Oo
Frederick High Girls Basketball Seen As Top Team
Coach Helma Hane Bowers praises Frederick High School girls basketball as strongest yet with players filling all positions. Team dominates opponents, strong defense and high scoring. Ice hockey glimpses emerge at Baker Park rink as cold spell persists. Ed Hargaden, ex Georgetown star, signed by Dorsey Marketeers of Hagerstown to replace Charlie Keller for Sunday game at Hagerstown Armory with a 1:30 precursor.
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Helma Hane Bowers
Frederick High School
Baker Park
Ed Hargaden
Georgetown University
Dorsey
Hagerstown
Charlie Keller
Newark
Hargaden
Georgetown
American Railroads
Washington
Ballenger Grange Holds Regular Meeting at Feagaville
Ballenger Grange met in the Feagaville schoolhouse Friday evening with Austin P. Renn presiding. The program included roll call, songs, a reading, a talk on annual goals, a plate comedy, and singing. It was announced the all county banquet would be February 17 at a location to be announced.
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Ballenger Grange
Feagaville
Austin P. Renn
Paul Boyer
Beulah Land
Grange
Harry Howard
Alvin Fry
Francis Derr
All County Grange
Tar Heels Crush Terp Quint By 43-24 Count
Tar Heels reserve squad closed out the game as Maryland had led at times. Maryland scored mostly from the free throw line with Pete Ward tallying seven points for the visitors. Pershing Mondor, a guard, contributed a four shot effort.
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Tar Heels Crub
Quint
Lary
Packetos
Ugh
Tarheel
Marylsod
Maryland
Haif
Pete Ward
Pershing Mondor
Lewisdale Social Notes Include Visitors and Recoveries
Lewisdale residents report visits from Mr and Mrs George Hunkies and their son Wilfred of Kemptown and from Mr and Mrs Roby Watkins. Mrs Lucinda Layton returns to Florence after time with sister Mrs Fanera. Winfred Day shows improvement after illness. Mr T C Watkins and Mr Clint Wachter facing health issues. Roy Arnold and Howard King families hosted visitors and trips to Frederick. Ralph Bergman and family from Washington visited T W Day. Ollie Duvall and Roy Beall attended a Frederick outing Tuesday.
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Lewisdale
George Hunkies
Wilfre
Kemptown
Roby Watkins
Lucinda Layton
Florence
Fanera
W. Begis
Dorsey
Roy Arnold
Howard Kings and Son
Oscar Miller
Frederick
Rarph Bergman
Washington
T. W. Day
Ollie Duvall
Windsor Beall
Roy Beall
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