Frederick City hosts Coast Guard in double feature basketball night
A crowd over 600 attended two exhibitions at the State Armory to benefit the USC with a $3,000 autograph football sale and War Bond drive. Coast Guard from Curtis Bay defeated Frederick County All-Stars 40 32, while Maryland State School for the Deaf beat Frederick High 29 25 after overtime.
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Coast Guard Triumph Seals Narrow Victory
Denied early pressure, Haller and Bow man broke through a rough defense with long-range shots to power a tight win at home. The final score stood at 20 to 25 as the crowd roared.
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Bowman
Coast Guard
Shaughnessy Takes Pitt Coaching Role Amid Aides Debate
Pittsburgh January 20 Shaughnessy named new Pitt football coach and will have full rein in naming assistants. He aims to announce staff soon and plans spring practice when weather allows. He replaces Charley Bowser as Pitt coach and discusses possible aides and War impact.
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Bowling league results spark tight matches across Buckeystown
Baker's Bowling League reports scores with Buckeystown 0 and 4 losses, American Store 2, Bill's Shop 1, Pre k Junk 2, Everedy 1, Rippeon Stup on post. Monday marks second half with Buckeystown facing Frederick and Junk Co facing Storm Shipley. Tuesday fixtures pair American Store with Rippeon's and Bill's Shop with Everedy Co.
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Parole Recommendations Considered for Local Negro Inmates
The Associated Press reports parole was recommended Friday to Governor Herbert R. B. O'Conor for Edward T. Williams 30 of Frederick County and Samuel Pickett 24 of Carroll County. Williams serves eight years for manslaughter from a circuit court case. Pickett was on leave from camp when arrested on a false pretense investigation and received a one year suspended sentence, later imposed after nonreturn to camp.
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O’conor
Edward T. Williams
Frederick Counts
Samuel Pickett
Carroll County
Associated Press
Willams
Maryland growers urged to raise tobacco output in 1943
Maryland tobacco growers are urged to increase production by three percent in 1943. They should clean seed, test germination, and treat it. Send seed samples to the University of Maryland Seed Laboratory at College Park. Include name and address and state that germination is requested.
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Maryland
University of Maryland, College , Park
Soybean Market Resumes After Harvest Congestion
The Maryland market for soybeans and crushers has reopened after harvest, enabling processing into vegetable oils meat and cake. The State War Board notes a ready market and ongoing oilmeal production needed to meet high protein livestock demand. Coal has been known for millennia but chemically exploited less than a century.
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Maryland
State War Board
Spring football shifts and league expansions teased as Big Ten eyes moves
New York sports column notes Michigan State admission rumors to the Western Conference and Wisconsins spring practice start, hinting at bigger schedules and possible realignment. Pete Reiser’s Army induction tale sits beside notes on players, coaches, and a quip about reliance on one egg for a basket.
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Allied forces repulse strong Japanese patrols near Mubo
Allied Headquarters reports repulsing strong Japanese patrols west of Mubo in Northeastern New Guinea. The briefing notes prior raid near Mubo killed over 100 Japanese and destroyed a radio station and headquarters. Pursuit continues as the enemy withdraws toward Kasinek and Wandumi.
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New Guinea
Salamaua
Douglas
Market for Timber Walnut timber sales guidance issued
Farmers urged to consult county agents or extension forestry specialists about selling black walnut timber. War Production Board notes current production meets wartime needs but more walnut may be required as the war progresses.
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War Production Board
Thunderstorm Ends Tennis Match With Tense Shadows
In a rainstorm interrupted mixed doubles, Brenda and Frank lead 5-2 as Hugh Rowland and Kitty Bancroft struggle to see the ball. Dark skies, thunder, and a blown pavilion door trap the players inside while Frank taunts Rowland and a hidden intruder leaves a newspaper on a bench.
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Hold-Up Of Ace Makes Extra Trick
Bridge hand note shows South opens with J, North passes, and East bids 3 clubs after 2NT, with South Westwomen and the play sequence producing an extra trick. The notation indicates a speculative hand and signaling sequence leading to an improved contract.
Pittsburgh Bridge Club Hosts National Tournament Leaders
William E. McKenney reports from Pittsburgh where the Pittsburgh Bridge Association officers and board members welcomed him. The gathering highlighted a major national tournament and the group’s support for War Orphans Scholarships while Ray Henderson demonstrated expert play at Ray Henderson's bridge room.
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Pittsburgh Bridge Association
Ray Henderson
Ray
Henderson
Gin Rummy Quiz Question on Game Finish
The excerpt describes a card play where West ruffs, trumps, and leads spades while Henderson ignores a diamond ace. It ends with a quiz: In Gin Rummy, when is the game completed: when a player reaches 100 points or more.
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Henderson
Don Hutson Quits Pro Football After Chest Injuries
Don Hutson announces retirement from the NFL after 14 seasons with Green Bay due to chest injuries from recent seasons. He ended 1942 as the league’s most valuable player for the second year, despite heavy double and triple coverage and limited padding.
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Yanks Trade Two To Nats
New York announces trades sending infielder Gerry Priddy and rookie pitcher Milo Candini to Washington for pitcher Bill Zuber and cash. Zuber, 28, joined the Indians in 1936 and went 9 and 9 with a 3.83 ERA in 1941. Priddy batted .289 over 94 games. Red Rolfe is placed on Yale retired list. Chile description follows.
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New York Yankees
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Hutson credits Lambeau system for pro success
Hutson says he might not have succeeded in pro football without Green Bay and Curly Lambeau. The Packers pass offense and Lambeau plan let him avoid typical defensive end duties and stay effective well past the usual retirement age.
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