Senators A Puzzle To Majors Fans
Major leagues close to war season return with Washington and Chicago under scrutiny. Washington Nationals struggle at 23rd in the league and Cubs languish in the NL cellar while St Louis Browns slump due to poor hitting and fielding. Dodgers, Cardinals, and Yankees lead. Branch Rickey’s Bums seek fixes. Resume play shows Dodgers vs Braves and Cubs vs Reds in coming days.
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New York
Washington
Cubs
St. Louis Browns
Clower
Vern Stephens
Nats
Cardinals
Dodgers
Senators
Yanks
Alex Carrasquel
Dutch Leonard
Milo Candini
Claude Passeau
Hi Bithorn
Lou Warneke
Yankees
Brooklyns
Branch Rickey
Boston Braves
Seabees Recruiting Visit Ends in Frederick
The Seabees recruiting detail led by Specialist John Millard arrived by cruiser, touring Frederick and Brunswick to solicit volunteers. Chief Watertender Hugh G. Terry, assigned to lead, transfers to school in Philadelphia before sea duty. The party, including Perry R Clark and M Clyde Murphy, drew attention at stations and near the square, with veteran radio man taking over district duties after Terry’s departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Millard
Navy
Frederick
Brunwick
Brunswick
Compa
Millard
Hugh G. Terry
Hagerstown
Terry
Philadelphia
The
Perry R Clark
M. Clyde Murphy
John Dickman
Ray Garner
Versy
North Sea
Women of the Moose Elect Chapter Officers
Frederick Chapter No 347 will hold a weekly meeting at eight o'clock in the Moose Home. The program features Oda Bradley Mooseheart chairman with songs and prayers, Cora O'Hara recitation, Jane Perkins closing song, and a class of candidates in honor of the Mooseheart Committee. Officers elected for the coming year include Sen tee Regent Mary Kemp, Junior Bridget Mary Baker chaplain O'Mara, recorder Annaead, treasurer Mildred.
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Women OF Moose
Women of the Moose
Frederick
Moose
Mooseheart
Oda Bradley
Cora O'Hara
Jane Perkins
Mooseheart Committee
Sentee
Mary Kemp
Brent Mary Baker
O'Mara
Anna — Ead
Mildred
1908 Maryland Deaf School Nine Seen As Top Local Team
A photo of the 1908 Maryland State School for the Deaf baseball team is analyzed by Charles E. Moylan and praised by Harry G. Benson as one of the greatest local teams. Moylan rates it among the three or four best amateur Frederick County squads, alongside the old Boys' High School Club of 1914-15 with Glenn Wild e, Lester Feaga, and Bill King. Other noted teams include the Bodie Cook and Carl Lease Adamstown club of 1911-13 with Das, Whipp, Smith, Snautfer, Thomas, and the Frederick Uustlers from more recent years.
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Maryland State School For the Deaf
Charles E. Moylan
Harry G. Benson
School For the Deaf
Leonard
Noah Downes
Maryland State School
Moylan
Benson
Frederick County
Old Boys’ High School
Glenn Wilhide
Lester B. Feaga
Bill King
Bodie Cook
Carl Lease
Adamstown Ball Club
Bill
Chick" Das
Walter Whipp
Pep" Smith
Paul Snautfer
Fenton Thomas
Frederick Uustlers
Graduation notices and local social updates in Sykesville
The June 1943 events include Class of 1943 graduation and exercise schedules at Sykesville Elementary and Springfield State Hospital, with a dance to follow. Notable items cover military graduations, church services, funerals, engagements, and visits of locals including Buckingham and Rehbein families, plus society notes from Sykesville and nearby areas.
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Shapeville
Sykesville
Springfield State Hospital
F. Allan Parsons
F. A. Parsons
St. Barnabas Church
Church
Baltimore
John F. Mateer
Washington, D. C
Mateer
P. J. Glynn
James Irvin Wellman
Kansas City
Kansas
United States
Tmy Air Force
Eagle Pass
Texas
Young Wellman
Ralph Bordley
Irvin Buckingham
Union Bridge News and Training Moves Highlight local notes
Union Bridge residents share routine updates from education to travel. Eileen Fe naa Myers, a Elmer Wolfe High School graduate, begins nurse training at Church Home Infirmary Hospital Bathmore, slated to depart June 35. Families, visits, and moves feature offerings from Baltimore to Walkersville with names such as Hollie Garner Edward Warchime and Col Spurrier.
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Unie Bridge
Adige
Eileen Fenaa Myers
Elmer Wolfe
Truman Myers
Union Bridge
Church Home Infirmary Hospital
Bathmore
Bessie
Carrie Garner
Hollie Garner
Pioneer
Frances Thompson
Baltimore
Monroe Wilson
Harry Spurrier
Mrts
Walter Beaver
Human Israel
Main Street
Earl Shriner
Rene- Aumel Musual
Velderdale
Howard Crawmer
Jose Sa Lown
Willie Baker
Eleanor Baker
Doris Pheabus
Bobby Alexander
Jenassa Eakic
Walkers~hile
James Lare
Walkersville High School
Gerald Lare
New Windsor Farm Bureau Planning Group meets with thirteen families
The New Windsor Farm Bureau Planning Group No 1 held its monthly meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Guy Carlisle on Thursday May 27 with thirteen families represented and four visitors. County Agent L C Burns spoke on the serious food shortage and the next meeting is set for June 24 at Mr and Mrs Edwin Englar. Other notes include travel and family events among locals and a Baltimore wedding attended by relatives.
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New Windsor
Runkles
Mt. Airy
Harner Cooper
Olen
College Park
Grant Devilbiss
Hannah Shunk
Marie Thompson
Margaret Walters
Annabelle Fisher
Baltimore
Betty Jane
Whales Spout Clouds In Low Rounded Columns
A humpback whale releases a series of spouts forming a low rounded cloud and a slender, upright column underwater appears as part of its breathing display.
Bevis Ad Urges More Purchases Amid War Anxiety
Opinion piece questions the personal impact of war and urges readers to buy more at Bevis, signaling wartime consumer morale and patriotic shopping. The text frames purchase as a personal response to national strife and calls for continued commerce.
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Bevis
Surging Pirates Lose Two Players To Army Draft
Pittsburgh Pirates suffer two roster blows as Jack Hallett and Johnny Lanning receive orders for June draft exams and induction. Manager Frankie Frisch notes team in best stretch in years, four and a half games back, with series looming against St Louis Cardinals. The draft toll comes as Pirates chase a stronger finish under Frisch in a tight pennant race.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Inter Hurling Department
Army
Frankie Frisch
Bucs
Johnny Lanning
Jack Hallett
Giants
Lanning
Hallet
Frisch
St Louis
Pirates
Cardinals
Dodgers
Freddie Fitzsimmons
Frankie
Fitzsimmons
Joe Zilch
Hagerstown Track Post Time Moves Back
General Manager Harold Bester announced at Hagerstown race track that post time for the 10 day meeting at the half mile oval will shift to 3 30 p m, an hour and a half later than previous years. The meet runs July 6 to July 17 with a minimum prize of 500 dollars, aiming to accommodate day shift defense workers and probable transportation issues.
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Hagerstown
Harold Bester
Te Hagerstown
Bester
Dauy
Llowns
Hagerslawn
Dessert bridge party and local social notes in Gaithersburg
Mrs Lawrence J Darby entertained guests including Mrs Merle Jacobs Mrs Earl Williams Mrs Norman Bell Mrs George Darby and others. Margaret Cronise and Susie Betl Cronise of Washington vacationing at Miami Beach. Mary Jane Reed returning from Randolph Macon for a week at home before summer school. Dorothy Stover visiting relatives in New Orleans. Merle Jacobs with Cadet Charles Jacobs at Charlotte Hall Military Academy. John Clark Barber valedictorian of North Carolina class. Mr and Mrs Merle Jacobs visit. Roland Waddill home in Washington Grove after Miami Beach trip. John J Waddill graduates and marries at Miami Beach. Dried egg production in 1942 was 439 million pounds.
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Hey
U. W. Paul
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Isabelle F. Davis
St. Timothy's Episcopal Child
William E. Mackinzie
Nanette Mackinzie
Mildred Koudsen
Ukiah
Calif
Irvin Buckingham
Andrew J. Rehbein
C. M
Andrew Rehbein
Kathryn Tipton
Jarrenisville
Sykesville High School
Jack Ruby
Bernard Cook
Francois Raver
Mary Rehbein
Dorothy Dean
Middleton Phelps
Vernon Bennett
Deshon General Hospital
Jer. Pa
Sykesville
Harding Fart River
Karl B. Justus
Fritzie
Baltimore
Ohio
Margaret Shipley
Marguerite Nash
Camilla Boward
Clear Springs
Nash
Fatt's Church
Willard
Francis Stonebraker
Milton Jones
Thomas Stansfield
Norman Hughes
Viele Granndur
Emily Margaret Gray
Set
Gilbert L. Gardner
Allyn A. Gardner
Beitimore
Carroll County
Gardner
Camp Phillips
Kan
Gaithersburg
Lawrence J. Darby
Merle Jacobs
Earl Williams
Norman Bell
George Darby
Garey Bell
Carroll Walker
Ella Plummer
Irving Thomas
Gwynn Kirkman
Williams. Cooley
Clyde Thomas
Maurice Chiswell
Margaret Cronise
Susie Bet! Cronise
Washington
Miami Beach
Mary Jane Reed
Randolph-Macon Women's College
Lynchburg
Lewis Reed
University of No Carolina At
Chapel TL
Dwrothy Stover
E. T. Oates
New Orleans
N. B. Guyol
Pvt
Alexander Guyol
Aberdeen
Guyol
Louise Waldruff
Mary Geiser
Elien Wilson
Charlotte Hall Military Academy
Charles Jacobs
John Clark Barber
Myock
Yates Bar
Robert Billhimer
Washington Grove
Erma Billtimer
Harthenburg
Roland Waddill
Washington , Grove
John J. Waddill
Officer Candidates
Joan Boyce
Cal
Fred W. Boyce
Waddill
Arthur Browne
Firpo Eyes Argentine Heavyweight for U S Return
Luis Firpo plans to bring Abel Cestac, an Argentine heavyweight with 39 knockouts in 54 fights, to the United States to fight under Jack Dempsey's management. He hints at a date behind Dempsey for war funds and recalls the Polo Grounds clash that remains infamous in boxing lore.
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New York
Lula Angel Firpo
Jack Dempsey
Pampas
Cestac
Firpo
Rodofo
Juan Urlich
Manassa
Mauler
America
Polo Grounds
Dempsey
Five Question Oil Ration Renewal Form Introduced
Washington June 8 OPA announced a five question oil ration renewal form designed for 33 states and the District of Columbia. Home owners may simply fill name address supplier name and address oil type and date and mail it back to begin July tank filling. The form asks how much less oil is needed this season and notes conserved oil may remain unused. The government will not audit savers but those with excess may request a reduction in their ration.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
District Pee Columbia
Aueshad Slu du de Opa
Palgene wins second race at Charles Town in war fund meet
Palgene owned by Mrs. E. D. Sowers of Washington captured her second straight victory at Charles Town Jockey Club's wartime fund program. The 3 year old daughter of Mowlee and Honesty won by three lengths over Bowsprit with Sally Lunn third in a six furlong race. Ralph Root rode the favorite, clocking 1:17 2/5 on a fast track. Palgene paid $3.80 for $2, with daily doubles paying $16 for a $2 ticket. Jockey Vincent Bracciale was fined $25 for rough riding at the first turn.
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Charles Town
W. V
Palgene
E. D. Sowers
Washington
Charles Town Jockey Club
Mowlee
Honesty
Anton Vyskocil
J. Fred Adams
Sally Lunn
Ralph
Buddy) Root
Bowsprit
S. B. Webb
Fla. Woodridge
Sun Target
Vincent Bracciale
City Softball League Scores From Yesterday
F. 1 and Co. defeated Wolfpack by nine to two in city league action. In Omaha Nebraska policemen attended a courtesy and culture school teaching shine shoes shaving button polishing courtesy walking and dignified conduct.
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Omaha
Neb
Sports Roundup by Hugh Fullerton and IE
A breezy collage of sport notes and wild auction talk from New York in June. Giants, Budgets, and bidder banter mix with boxing, horse racing, track gossip, and college sports. Notable names appear in playful snippets and quick updates on athletes and officials.
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Hugh Fullerton
New York
Brooklyn
Giants
Horace Stoneham
Brooklyn Junior Chamber of Commerce
Giant
Elsie
Bobo Newsom
Navy preflight cadets receive free swimming lessons total
Lieut Johnny Miller head swimming coach notes Chapel Hill cadets gained 116735 dollars in free lessons in just over a year while 3216 unable to swim reported. Two WAACs Sally Quigley and Edith Dewitt competed against men in Fort Sheridan tennis tourney. Baluerel Golf Club members plan farm expansion with sheep cattle and four series.
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Navy
Johnny Miller
The
Iron Workers
North Carolina Navy
Chapel Hill
Baltuerel Golf Club
Three Cars Damaged In Ringgold Auto Crash
A three vehicle crash occurred in Ringgold at 7 15 Monday morning. Theodore Fuller 34 a soldier en route to a nearby army camp ran a stop sign and hit Franklin Goshen 44 whose Ford struck a parked vehicle of Howard Nalley 2. Nalley escaped harm by jumping clear as Goshen traveled from Waynesboro toward Smithsburg. Nalley witnessed the near collision and Fuller was investigated with charges to follow.
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Ringgold
All Vices Gate
Pontiac
Theodore Albert Fuller
Ford
Franklin C Goshen
Howard Clinton Nalley
Leister Lanogle
Fuller
Goshen
Quincy
Waynesboro
Smithsburg
Nalley
Burkittsville
Frederick County
Lok
Dennty Teanggte
Frederick Iron and Steel softball holds second in league
Frederick Iron and Steel rose to second place in the City Softball League with a 2 to 0 win over Wolfpack in a game postponed from last month. The Steelers broke a scoreless tie in the third inning, adding three runs aided by a walk and two errors. Wolfpack tallied two runs in the third and final stanza on a hit, two fielder’s choices, and an error. Pitchers Esterley and Rho derick credited with the win for Frederick Iron and Steel. In a separate boxing result Willie Pep, Hartford, defeated Sal Bartolo, Boston, on points over 15 rounds at Braves Field to retain the New York featherweight title.
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Frederick Iron and Steel
Wolfpack
Pack
Steelers
Pep
Huston
Junea
Willie Pep
Hartford
New York
Sal Bartolo
Boston
Braves Field
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Majors
St. Louis
Phillies
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Red Sox
Seabee
MD. School For the Deaf
William Cadden
Ferdinand Miller
Hillary Howe
James B. Foxwell
Frank Cox
Middletow
Walter Wavall
Michael Boyle
Herman Flick
Marry Creager
Mr. Donsife
Henry Nicol
Byron Zimmerman
Saha
Lanning and Hallett
U. S
Palzene
City Softball League
Price Bros
Clute
Pl&s
SBS
Dr. Pepper
Bingo
Charley Parker
Parker
Dan Ferris
T. J. McGuire
Charley
Temple U
Jimmy Conzelman
Browns
Henry Vance
Birmingham
Ala
Age-Herald
Johnny Riddle
Joe Kilgrow
Alabama
New Guinea
Kilgrow
Johnny Roberts
Pacific
Frederick, Maryland
Markell & Ford Tfi
General Motors
Dare Key
Chevrolet
East Patrick St
LA Wis
Pearres Pharmacy
Drug and Prescription. Service
M. Daily
Coolerator
Melvin M. Engleons
Frederick, Ma
Fredericktown
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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