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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1947
Page
6
Allegany High style training camp results feature a mix of scores from spring contests across several teams. Reports mention New York and St Louis matchups, Pirates and Braves spring action, and multiple exhibitions in Florida Cuba and California with varied outcomes and notable players.
A recreation session followed by a Franklin report and Paul Spurrier briefing opened the program. A quiz and discussion were led by hosts, with refreshments served. The meeting will be held at the home of Walter Franks.
Charles J. Solomon of Philadelphia advances in the world championship individual tournament. The article details Solomon's bidding and play to establish the dummy as the master hand, with emphasis on defense against the diamond and heart sequences. Times listed are Eastern Standard.
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co. the world’s largest coal producer, seeks to raise daily tons per miner to boost coal's competitiveness with fuels. The firm reported 137 tons daily with 7.35 tons per man, above the national average of 5.1. A pilot plant for gasification, in collaboration with Standard Oil of New Jersey, is planned at Imperial Pa. Net income for 1946 was 3,694,692 dollars.
Baltimore reports two separate fires within the hour in which John Pettyjohn about 45, an interior decorator, died after a blaze damaged the fourth floor of a downtown apartment building. Charles Peach, an agent for the owner, estimated $5000 damage as about 15 residents fled to the street. In a second fire, Mr and Mrs Alfred Smith both 24 were trapped. the wife was carried out unconscious by firemen and both were too injured to explain how the fires started.
March 23 Senators exhibition details mention Sere, Masterson and Ai Masterson, with notable performances and stakes. Joan Turner leads juvenile stake previews and two year old draw nominations. Goshen's Andy's Glory shines at Hialeah Park while Bobanet Stable shows Blue Holy Punxsy and Samba Step. Turner reports 450 horses stabled at Bowie.
Police logged a notably quiet weekend recording three arrests in Frederick County. Jacob N Mines Buckeystown and Dorothea Jones both colored faced peace disturbance charges and posted small cash bonds. A seaman, address unavailable, was jailed in default of collateral, with further details pending. The report lists arresting officers Kanade and Carty and notes the 12 10 a m Sunday timing. A separate racing preview mentions London Sunday and the Grand National event next Saturday.
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