Frederick Opens City Playgrounds With Mayor and Speaker
Frederick celebrates the public playground season with Dr. Betty Eckhardt May of Hood College as principal speaker at Baker Park. Mayor Gittinger and retiring Mayor Culler attend, praising past efforts and hinting at an extended timetable for the program. The opening also announces the municipal swimming pool will open Sunday and notes active sites at Baker Park, Barer Park, Harmon Field, and Mullinix Park with a varied schedule of supervised games, storytelling, folk dancing, music, and group activities led by a staffed playground commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Eckhardt May
Hood College
Frederick
Baker Park
H. V. Gitlinger
Lloyd C. Culter
Gittinger
Barer Park
Washington Street
Harmon Field
Mullinix Park
Robert G. Smith
Playground Commission
Shell
Bake
Park
Helma Hann Bowers
Mr. Culler
May
Ocaulila Park
Joen Johnson
America
Dr. May
Betty McCaffrey
Girl Scouts Troop No. 8
Bowers
Mary Lowe Smith
Rebs Stitely
Strother's Colors Win At Charles Town
At Charles Town race track Strother's colors dominated the feature purse race in a seven furlong dash. Satan a five year old mare and Two Timer finished one two with Silver Beam third. Saran led early and held on clocking 2:24 3-5 while Laugh and Play paid $9 to win in the first race and Meadow Sun $8 in the second. The daily double of Laugh and Play and Meadow Sun paid $30.40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
W. Va
Satan
P. G.simm
Saran
Manuel
Stanley Austin
Silver Beam
L. G. Stewart
Laugh
Ewart Johnson
Meadow Sun
National League Yesterday's Scores and Today Matchups
St Louis edged Cincinnati 4 to 3 and Boston beat Brooklyn 4 to 2. No other results listed. Today Boston visits Philadelphia while Brooklyn plays New York and Cincinnati hosts St Louis. Chicago faces Pittsburgh in a double header.
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St. Louis
Cincinnati
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Chicago Sea
Seven Hustlers Batting Over .300 This Season
Seven Hustlers players are batting over .300 through the first ten games of 1943. Star Warrenfeltz leads with .417 hitting and also has three pitching wins, while the team boasts seven hitters above the .300 mark out of 16 regulars.
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Hustlers
Robert Walters
Lefty Warrenfeltz
Pete Stout
Eaentricke
Warrenfeltz
U. S. Coast ‘Guard
Holabird Ordnance Depot
de Lauter
Rice
LeGore
AB HH. Ave
Stout
DeLauter
Holland
Hammer Rice
Cook Steele Hauver
Angleberger
Hildebrand Wagner Staley 'Smith Page
Ramsburg
Iron Workers Tie Price Brothers In City League Thriller
Iron Workers defeated Price Brothers 6 to 4 at Baker Park to reclaim first in the City Softcell League. The game featured late scoring in the fifth and sixth innings, with Precisionsists contributing early runs and the Steelers rallying to pull even before the final frame. Pitching by Esterley, Rhodgerick, Rice, and Culler helped secure the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price Bros
Baker Park
Steelers
Dr. Pepper
Wolfpack
Precizionists
Halle
Rookie Pat Seerey Promoted To Cleveland Outfield
Cleveland Indians announce farm call up Pat Seerey to replace Jeff Heath on a part time basis in left field. Seerey batted .308 in debut against major league competition with 4 hits in 13 at bats and previously slugged 33 homers at Cedar Rapids. Heath to face right handers while Seerey starts against lefties as manager Lou Boudreau weighs bats and rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Wilkes- Barre
Jeff Heath
Tribe
Lou Boudreau
Pat Seerey
Seerey
Cedar Rapids
Boudreau
Heath
Jeff
Boureau
Roger Peckinpaugh
Jond Clift
Senators Lose Lead in 4 1 Defeat to Yankees
Washington squandered a chance to close in on first place, making four errors including a wild throw by pitcher Ewald Pyle that produced two third‑inning runs. Yankees pitcher Spareton Chandler won his seventh decision against one loss as New York beat Washington 4 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington Senators
New York Yankees
Senators
Ewald Pyle
Spareton
Spud
Chandler
New York
I ' Washington
Hemsrey
Pyle
Scarborough
Adkins
Haefner
Early
Giuliani
Checks mailed to Washington County farmers in AAA programs
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration announced that checks totaling 50,983.87 dollars have been mailed to 1,200 Washington County farmers participating in the farm parity and soil conservation practice plan. These checks cover part of the payment for acreage held within limits and for engaging in conservation practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Agricultural Adjustment Administration Office
Washington County
AAA
Yesterday's Stars Spark Trades and Rallies Across MLB
The Associate tires Walkers beat the Cardinals with a bases loaded triple. Connie Ryan of the Braves delivered three hits and two RBIs against the Dodgers in a late rally that won in the eighth. Spud Chandler pitched for the Yankees to a six hit shutout of the Senators, earning their seventh win with one loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkers
Cardinals
Reds
Connie Ryan
Braves
Dodgers
Stactive Rally
Spud Chandler
Yankees
Senators
Fewer Trout For Streams Cut By 20 Percent In Maryland
The Maryland Inland Fish Commission reports about a 20 percent drop in stream trout due to wartime conditions. Yearling trout will not reach eight inches as feed quality declined and supply of sealed food and beef hearts is scarce. With less trout, fewer anglers are expected, despite steady license sales, while fuel shortages and driving bans push enthusiasts toward garden hobbies.
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Baltimore
Te Gamend Inland Fish Commission
Frank L. Benty
Commission
Maryland
Bentz
Te Commission
League Leaders By The Associated Press Batting-Dahlgren, Philadelphia
The AP league leaders list hitters and pitchers across the National and American Leagues. Key names include Musial of St. Louis leading in hits and runs, DiMaggio of Pittsburgh with home runs, and Keller of New York among league leaders in several categories.ielder
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Associated Press
National League
Dahlgren
Philadelphia
Walker
St. Louis
Camilli
Brooklyn
Musial
Vaughan
Herman
DiMaggio
Pittsburgh
McCormick
Cincinnati
Russell
Ott
Orengo
Maynard
New York
Litwhiler
Philadelphia-St. Louis
Nicholson
Chicago
Gustine
Witching—Newsom
Polter
Stephens
Hockett
Cleveland
Rens
Keller
Ssibert
Johnson
Washington
Wakefield
Detroit
Kellner
Lindell
Lupien
Boston
Kolloway
Gordon
Case
Stirmeweiss
Moses
Candini
Chandler
Dor othy Dix Advice on Office Affairs and Jealous Wives
Dorothy Dix counsels a wife to avoid scenes over her husband’s office secretary, noting trust avoids friction and that accusations backfire. She warns predatory behavior is a risks in modern offices, urges steady treatment, and highlights the wife’s stronger position if trust holds. The column also covers a widowed man with stepdaughter concerns and advice on secret marriages and parental disclosure.
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Dix
Nnt
Buse Band
Tle
Joseph
Claudia Drake rises as Western heroine in Real Thing Easy
Hollywood files spotlight Claudia Drake, former La Mare Sister, as the new western heroine in The Real Thing Easy on the big screen. Her gritty turn in Border Patrol follows a career spanning vaudeville to films, with backstory of early stage work and sister Ella's marriage shaping her persistence. The piece notes her training from Tom Mix and early stage roles, highlighting her rise from child performer to leading lady in Western cinema.
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Erskine Johnson
NEA
Pete
Ore
Andy Cioders
Toms
Honalong Cassidy
Plas
Nakes
Larry Sherman
Claudia
Claudia Drake
Border Patrol
Tom Mix
Oly
Hollywood
Olga
Aureus Juvetude
Lamare
Ela
TE Equit
Warner Studio
Ruby Keeler
Ella
Day Hiathves
Crete
Agua Cualiénte
Mexico
Ine
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Strother
St. Lois
Cincingati
Pittsourehy
Oahis
Charley Keller
Rollie Kemsley
Koller
Yanks
Hemsley
Yanga
Price Brothers
RH. E
F.l&s
Esterley
E. Rhodgerick
H. Culler
Raw
Cooper Brothers
Morton
Harry Walker
Mort
Ray Stare
Chuck Klein
Debs Garris
Klein
Stan Musial
Walker Cooper
St Louis
Singer
Starr, Malloy
Shoun
Mueller
DePhillips
M. Cooper
W. Cooper
N. Y
Boston Braves
Ed Head
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Javery
Mass
Head
Davis
Owen
City Softball League
Dr. Pepper Tae If. &S
Dorothy DIX
Vwate
Mice Dix
Tom
Iam
Hana
Marcy
Oreder
Oshiv
Pather
Mother
Pydhev Oor Mather
Aodoa
Pte
G. K
Browns
TAKS
Great Lakes
St. Louis Browns
Flarrs
Sailors
Frank Bisean
Bisean
Mike Kreevithh
Verit Stephens
Reading
Fredericktown
Federal
Depo Ot Tackance Corporation
A Johns-Manville
Frederick Brick Works, Inc
DEA
RCV
The
Athletics
Don Metfner
St. Louis Browns Today
Connie Houwing
Irv Hall
Pete Suder
Addie Mayo
Mack
Sut
A’s
Campas Ewan
Araby
Judy Canova
Daredevies OF the
Er Eeenth Tag
Fred HW Owiller
Venice
Dany Cane
Todd
U.S
Jas
Pearl Harbor
Herbert Marshall
Emma AP
Bero
Walter Kingsford
Medford Grocery Co. Farms
Medford, Maryland
Osborne
Syracuse
Daty Robertson and
Meyers
Blacksten
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