Training Time For Major Ball Clubs Arrives
March 14 reports the start of spring training for ten major league clubs at northern camps as players, officials, and press gather. Camps set in Cairo, Cape Girardeau, Lakewood, Bear Mountain, Hershey, Asbury Park, Bloomington, College Park, Evansville, and Lafayette move into practice ahead of April 21 season openers, with war weariness and military calls shaping rosters and schedules.
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Conn Louis Fight Proposal Turned Down
The War Department rejected a proposal for Corporal Billy Conn to fight Sergeant Joe Louis for the world heavyweight title. Major General A D Surles said such a match would interfere with training and assignments and the department would not authorize it at the present time. Abrams of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette had suggested war bonds be used for admission.
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First Dodgers Reach Bear Mountain Site
A scouting party of eight Brooklyn Dodgers plus club officials and newspapermen arrived at Bear Mountain to establish spring training headquarters. The group includes Curt Davis Newt Kimball Les Webber Ray Hayworth Billy Henigan Al Lopez Glossop Augie Galan Luis Rodriguez and Augie Galan with manager Leo Durocher due on a night train and more players expected tomorrow and Tuesday.
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Bolivar Notes On Residents And Local Events
Bolivar items report Edward P. Hine of Halltown ill with pneumonia in Schnauffer Hospital Brunswick. Mary E. Beek injured in a fall remains seriously ill at the same hospital. Local visits include Mr and Mrs Thomas Jones Ridgeley, Mr G E Webb, and many others. A colored teacher Miss Lillian Hamilton died suddenly from a heart attack, with services at Storer College. Updates cover hospitalizations, family visits, job moves, and church group meetings in Bolivar and Camp Hill.
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Taneytown residents gather for sundry visits and events
Taneytown and nearby Mt Airy residents hosted family and friends this weekend with visits to hospitals, church services, and social gatherings. Local leaders chaired trust company meetings, and the Chamber of Commerce discussed federal price controls with officials in Baltimore.
Surprise mixed shower for Miss LeRue Thomas in Gaithersburg
Mrs. Gaithersburg-Mrs. Garrison Bell and Mrs. Dorsey Howes hosted a surprise mixed shower at Mrs. Bell's home honoring Miss LeRue Thomas daughter of Mr and Mrs Clyde Thomas. Dr Jackson Bryce of Baltimore and Florence will wed in early spring. Attendees and guests traveled from Washington Grove and Richmond.
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Baker's Bowling League Latest Results
Storm Shipley and Stop Bros split wins as Buckeystown and Rippeon sweep. Everedy and American St tumble. Monday results show Rippeon over Stop Bros and Fred'k Junk over Everidy. Tuesday schedule pits American Stores against Bill's and Buckeystown against Storm Shipley.
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Earl Smith Dies Former AL Outfielder for Senators
Earl Smith, a former American League outfielder for ten years with the Washington Senators and the St. Louis, died today at Portsmouth. He worked as a plumber and pipe fitter during the war plant years. His career also included time with Columbus and Minneapolis in the American Association, managing Beckley in West Virginia, and umpiring in the Mid- Atlantic.
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By-Product Of War Is Increase In Divorce Cases
Dorothy Dix notes that wartime economic shifts enable women to gain independence and wage earning power. As men serve, many wives support themselves, seek new fashions, and pursue divorces, challenging traditional marriage dynamics and the concept of the home as a male breadwinner.
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A garbled montage touches on marriage roles and happiness for women, with stray phrases about mothers and children, courts, and a desert journey. It cites figures like Arthur Horman and actors, hinting at film industry debates and changing gender expectations.
Hollywood Buzz and Studio Updates From The North Star
Elaine Johnson reports on celebrity pregnancy news for Peresa Wright and Neven Buseh due in September. Anne Bastey explains the North Star lead. stage plans include Stage Door Canteen with Sol Lesser producers courting Brailway stars Cow and Katharine Corner. Rob Hope rejects $100,000 for a South American tour teaser. Lana Turner dyes hair and awaits birth in Palm Springs as fans chase autographs. Joan Boydell lauded for wartime service shows and Dick Powell praises her.
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Forteus Collateral Fading Trial Set Friday
Magistrate Vincent Tubman will hear the case Friday on a charge of speeding beyond 50 miles per hour. State Trooper Walter Wilt observed the incident along Route 3 near Paetotowin. A separate note records a $9.43 cola charge.
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