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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1947
Page
8
A fragmented OCR passage lists scattered clues, languages and names including Fresora and Holy person entries, with a vertical and horizontal word grid style. The jumbled items reference geese genus, metals, dates, and scattered crossword like hints in a damaged text excerpt.
Zarl Ackerman of San Francisco and his wife plan to attend the national bridge championships at the Hotel St. George in Brooklyn the first week of August. In a recent hand, Ackerman led a heart ruff and ruffed twice to drop West's ace, then used a clever spade discard and diamond finesse to take 13 tricks, bidding seven diamonds after West missed a sacrifice.
Detroit swept both games of a doubleheader from the Yankees in front of 46,363 at Tiger Stadium. Hal Newhouser earned his 10th win as New York fell behind by nine and a half games. Pat Mullin homered in both games, while Roy Cullenbine and George Kell drove in key runs in the nightcap. Vic Wertz and Eddie Mayo delivered the late hits, and Eddie Mayo doubled in the 11th to seal the second game.
Fragmented text lists players and teams in two early games between Cincinnati New York Chicago and Philadelphia with scattered names. The garbled lines mention scores and participants including Blackwell Lamanno Kesic Beggs Iott W Cooper Vander Meer Hethi Mueller Hartung Trinkle and Erickson.
Results listed for three games: Summit 5 over Thurmont 3. Woodsboro 3 over Damas 12 to 3? The line shows Taneytown 12 Middletown 3. Next Saturday Woodsboro vs Middletown and Taneytown at Summit. Damascus at Thurmont.
Catoctin Country Club golfers captured the Tri State Golf Association club title Sunday in Purcellville Virginia with 651 points, edging Martinsburg by 2412 points for the season. Carl Snock led Catoctin with 12 points in a par round while Purcellville placed third amid a tense finish ahead of upcoming meetings at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia.
National League results show St Louis beating Brooklyn 7 to 5 and Boston defeating Pittsburgh 2 to 0 while Philadelphia and Cincinnati rainouts featured. New York beat Philadelphia 9 to 2 in yesterday’s action with Boston also on the slate. Standings list Brooklyn leading with a .588 winning percentage, New York at .450, Philadelphia at .504, and Pittsburgh at .412.
Six Royal Navy sailors died and several were injured during four accidents in Port Phillip Bay Victoria while aircraft carrier drills. Six planes were destroyed in the incidents.
Radio program guide logs time shifted by one hour for daylight time. It lists ABC WAL CBS WEMD SBC WRAL and several shows from News Report to Dance Band Hour with serials, dramas, and music blocks across 6 PM to 12 AM, noting local station blocks and west coast repeats.
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