Power Hitting Right Fielder Sought By A’s In 1946 Push
West Palm Beach Fla March 1 1946 Connie Meek seeks a power hitting right fielder and will trade a starter to land one. He laments weak outfield power and notes the A’s have pitching depth but need a strong right fielder. He singles out several pitchers including Newsom Harris Fowler and Marchildon as potential trade assets while outlining current fielding options and roster questions for 1946.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
Connie Meek
Plnbs
Yakees
Johnny Lindel
Russ Christopher
Jesse Flores
Bobo Newsom
Lam Harris
A's
St. Louis
Dick Siebert
Benny
McCoy
Bvack Wallasca
George Hel
Jack Caulfield
Pete Suder
Buddy Resar
Jim Pruett
Toronto
Gene Desautels
Mack
Fights at Hagerstown Armory Headline Card Results
George Williams 152 of Philadelphia KOed John Ditto 153 of Baltimore in the fifth of an eight round main event at the Hagerstown Armory Friday night. Williams showed a midriff crippler as Ditto folded, after a shaky start in rounds one to three.
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George Williams
Philadelphia
St Johns Teams Defeat St Marys in Double Header
St Johns of Frederick defeated St Marys in a two game set at SL Adares High School in Hagerstown on Friday. The boys won while the girls battled closely. final scores show a tight, low scoring first half with St Johns pulling ahead in the later periods.
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St. John’s
High School
Frederick
SL Adares Hig School
Hagerstown
Indrai
Presh Colors And New Paper Designs Coming
College Park advises homemakers on wallpaper care for 1947. Miss Florence Mason of the Maryland extension service explains wall finishing improvements and cleaning methods. She outlines steps to test color fastness, washability, and stain removal using damp cloths, mild cleaners, and paste for repairs.
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College Park
Florence Vi. Mason
Maryland
Fuller
Lincoln Wins Way Into Semi finals
Frederick's Lincoln High School boys advance to the Tri-State Athletic Union tournament semi finals at the State Armory by edging Martinsburg Sumner 22-20. Lincoln upset the favored foe as Bernard Brown sent the winning basket with five seconds left, after Spencer Williams tied the game with a late foul. Imogene Bruner crowned Miss Lincoln in ceremonies.
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Frederick
Lincoln High School
Tri- State Athletic Union
State Armory
Martinsburg
W. Va
Sumner High
Leeburg
Douglass High
Rockville
Lincoln
Piedmont
W Va
Howard
Leesburg Rims
Marlinsburg
Frederick Lincolnettes
Hagerstown
North Streak
Cumberland
Carver Quint
Leesburg
Martnsburg
Wiley Darius
Imogene Bruner
Dorothy Morrison
Louise Thompson
Corinthia Carroll
Mary Anni Fredericks
Lincoln High Boys
Martinsburg Sumner
Spencer Willams
Lincolneers
Bernard Brown
Sumner
Top Bowlers To Meet To Match Play Here
Frederick's top bowlers will meet in match play Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock on the Health Center alleys. Charlie Hudson's All-Stars will engage Jacobson's Health Center squad in team to fat pinfall singles and doubles.
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Frederick
Charlie Hudson
Jacobson
Health Center
Neubert to join Jacobson team in rematch
Balto mike Al Neubert, noted three game series, will appear on Jacobson squad as lone out-of-town guest. Entourage includes Charley Frederick, and a rematch lineup featuring Lawrence Powell, Harry Beacht, Myers, Max Troxel and Alfred Catsail. Health Center roster adds Robert Cahill Jim Shultz Sheldon Miller and Jack Landis.
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al Neubert
Baltimore
Jacobson
Enaravar
App Charley Frederick
Neubert
Ee Cotyre Avests Unludson
Kegters
Cream
Lawrence
Bunny” Powell
Navy
Champon
Harry Beacht
Myers
Max Troxel
Alfred Catsail
Robert Cahill
Jim Shultz
Sheldon Miller
Jack Landis
Two Hustler Teams To Start Practice Sunday
Frederick Hustlers announce Sunday afternoon baseball practice at McCurdy Field starting at 1 o clock. The Hustlers Juniors youth program seeks teenagers over 16 to join the Marsland State League schedule, with Mgr Austin Angle overseeing the open training session sponsored by local Eagles Elkis and Moose lodges.
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Prac View
Frederick Hustlers
Austin Angle
Ab LU
Hustlers
McCurdy Field
Eagles
Elkis and
Moose Fraternal Organications
B 29s To Make Magnetic Pole Flight For U S
The Army Air Force disclosed preparations for three long range B-29 bombers to fly near the magnetic North Pole to gather Arctic flying data. The mission, tied to Canada’s Musk Ox expedition, aims to study radio propagation and operation under extreme cold with 24 hour activity.
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Washington
Army Air Force
Magnetic North Pole
Arctic
Far North
Navy
Army Air Forces
Canadas
Northwest
Canada
Edmonton
Alberta
War Department
Musk Ox
Musk Ox Party
Hudson Bay Region
Joran
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
British Columbia
RAF
Air Materiel Command
Vitamin C Rich Calville Blanc Apple Found at Geneva
Agricultural scientists at Cornell's Geneva station report the Calville Blanc apple contains about the same amount of Vitamin C as citrus. One tree is the only U.S. specimen. propagation begins, stock may be two to three years away. The apple is not palatable but valuable for breeding aims to produce Vitamin C rich and attractive fruit. The Calville Blanc averages 37 mg of ascorbic acid per 100 g, about three quarters of the daily allowance for adults.
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Ithaca
New York State Experiment Station
Geneva
Cornell University
United States
Pacific Coast
U.S
National Research Council
More Soybeans Likely To Be Planted In Md
Agricultural conservation farm plans are completed by about 2,300 Maryland farmers showing rapid shifts in 1946 food and feed planting. State PMA Director Joseph H. Blandford notes the biggest change is a surge in soybeans among these farms, signaling a move to boost protein crops for the year.
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Maryland
Joseph H. Blandford
PMA
1945 to 1946 Farm Acreage Shifts Across State
A statewide survey shows 1945 planting of 1 934 acres rising to 3 046 acres planned for 1946 for soybeans, corn and cereals. Farmers faced seed shortages and weather impacts, with 38 1201 acres of grain corn planned, up 8 percent from 1945. Wheat plantings dropped to 13 245 acres, 94 percent of 1945. Chickens fell to 1 263 631 birds, tobacco acreage rose 45 percent from 2 815 to 4 093 acres, and fall hog far Towings show 2.5 percent.
Seed Potato Prices and 1946 Crop Ceilings Noted
The report discusses 1946 seed potato pricing, stating maximum prices for certified and war approved seed potatoes remain unchanged from 1945. OPA will announce ceiling prices 15 days before planting season, with estimates based on limited returns. Additional notes reference March 15 as a key date and confirm no wild land animals in the Solomon Islands.
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Blandsford
OPA
Solomon Islands
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Miller
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Rock of Ages
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Eke Rondell
A. A. Lough
Quonset Point
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Stoffer Insurance Agency
Frederick, MD
Market Street
Real Estate
NED S. Zeiler Insurance
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Farm Bureau
C. R. Albaugh
South Market Street
Melvin M. Engle
Seiberling Tires
DOSH
General Acceptance Corp
Cooperative Farm Loans
National Farm Loan Assoriation
NFLA
North Court St
Robert E. Lee
Doll’s Jewelry Store
Buntings’ Nurseries, Inc
Waynesboro, Penna
Klomans
Btackinsa Ankiniz
Ser Kloman Instrument Co
Rand
Doctors Hospital
Washington, D.C
Markell & Ford
Virginia
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Pippin
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Crab
Jonathan Lady Liveland
Raspberry
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