Oklahoma Star McNeill Rises to Indoor Champion
Nineteen year old Donald McNeill traveled from Oklahoma to Kenyon College in Gambler to claim the National Indoor Singles title in New York. The young star, once ninth in national junior rankings, shows a formidable all around game, exceptional service, and rising Davis Cup potential.
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NBA Service
New York
Donald McNeil
Oklahoma
Little Kenyon College
Gambler, O
McNeill
Don McNeill
Kenyon College
Ohishoms
G L Bakers Rally To Defeat DeMolay In Tight Clash
The G L Bakers edged the Frederick DeMolay team 44 to 39 after a seesaw fourth quarter at the State Armory. Key scoring by Hartman and Loy helped Bakers pull away, while Price for DeMolay led with five first quarter goals as both sides traded leads through three periods.
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Frederick DeMolay
State Armory
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Mountaindale CCC
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Price
Joe Price
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James Brothers
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Carter
Frederick Girls
J. James
Keefer
DeMolay
G .F. Tp.Nogle
Ziegler
Reed
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Zimmerman
Waesche And Sons Low Bidders On New Road
The state opened bids for Thurmont to Foxville road work with Waesche And Sons, Inc. of Thurmont submitting the low bid of 35396 dollars for 16 miles of macadam. Bids from Teeter and Son Taneytown 38822 Bennettt and Hunter Westminster 39473 Grove Lime Company Lime Kiln 39596 Bester Long Company Hagerstown 40144 Frank J. Byron Towson 46165 T Edgie Russell Company Cumberland 40538 Potomac Engineering and Construction Company Cumberland did not publish a bid.
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State Roads Commission
L RR. Waesche and Sons, Inc
Thurmont
Washington County
Foxville
Hagerstown
Smuthsburg
T. Edgie Russell Company
Potomac Engineering and Construction Company
Cumberland
Mize homers in final at bat to fire NL eight park feat
Johnny Mize of St. Louis hit a home run at Wrigley Field in his last at bat of the season to become the only National League slugger to homer in all eight National Parks in 1937. Mize finished the year with 25 homers. The commission did not state when the contract would be awarded but action is expected in the coming weeks.
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St. Louis
Wrigley Field
Chicago
Mize
Twilight Ball Returns to Frederick McCurdy Field
Alderman Robert L. Grove announces a Twilight Baseball League to play three evenings weekly at McCurdy Field this summer with a May 1 to September 25 Sunday use proposed by Frederick Baseball Club manager Ray Gardner for a $10 weekly rental. The board voiced informal support and discussed open field use for children when not hosting games.
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Robert L. Grove
Board of Aldermen
Grove
Baker Park
McCurdy Field
Ray Gardner
Mcc
Gardner
Wikes-Barre Barons
Rollie Hemsley in training rule clash and baseball shifts
Rollie Hemsley, former Frederick catcher, faced removal by manager Oscar Vitt for breaking training rules, reportedly causing a scene with reporters and photographers and even a dresser drawer incident. Rupert Thompson, ex-Blue Ridge leaguer, may move to first base for the Chicago White Sox. Frederick High's girls basketball to use two-court rules in Western Shore elimination at Boonsboro versus Smithsburg, as excitement grows. About 100 extra seats are being added at the state armory for the G. L. Bakers versus Rheingold Brewers matchup.
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Frederick
Oscar Vitt
Indians
Blue Ridge
Rupert Thompson
Waynesboro
Thompson
Boston Braves
Chicago White Sox
Zeke Bonura
Frederick High School
Boonsboro
Smithsburg
State Armory
G. L. Bakers
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Kingfish Levinsky Protege Among Six Piled Wins
Earl Trump the "Killer" boxer won 12 of 17 fights in a recent tur with six fighters listed. Whitey Dizon, Levinsky's protegee, was knocked out by Trump in two rounds at Cambridge Massachusetts. Trump also knocked out Jack Bell in Newark in one minute twenty three seconds of the first round.
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American Legion
Bernie’s Arena
Levinsky
Whitey Dizon
Trump
Cambridge
Mass
Jack Bell
Newark
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