Red Sox hopefuls rely on five starters for pennant bid
Sarasoza Fla March 27 Fenway Park could win its first American League pennant since 194? if Joe Cronin gets the pitching he expects from Tex Hughson Ferriss and Harris. The lineup features Ted Williams Doerr DiMaggio Pesky and Wagzier back from the wars shaping a potent batting order. Emerging arms include Bagby Bulland Johnson Powell Deutsch and others as Cronin bets on depth to overcome prewar hurling gaps.
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Tex Hughson
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Mickey Herris
Hughson
Ferriss
Harris
Ted Williams
Bobby Doerr
Dom DiMaggio
Johnny Pesky
Hal Wagzier
Boston
Fist Bas
Cronin
Red Sox
Jim Bagby
Cleveland
Bill Bulland
Earl Johnson
Joe Dobson
Larry Powell
Mel Deutsch
Serio
Tettie Wiswan
Emmett O'Neill
Pinky Woods
Randy Heflin
Charley Wagner
Mike Ryba
Mace Brown
Doerr
Pesky
Rudy York
al Flair
Paul Campbell
Ernie Andres
Glado
Louisville
Eddie Pelisrini
Owls Open Hagerstown Practice Ahead of Athletics Game
Hagerstown Owls begin home practice on April 6 at Municipal Stadium ahead of an April 11 possible daylight or night exhibition with the Philadelphia Athletics from Florida. Hospital guests and local prospects join manager Bunny Griffith as Cubs prospects report to camp.
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Owls
Municipal Stadium
Philadelphia Athletics
Frederick
Florida
Athletics Owls
W Newton D.’ Baker Hospital
Hub City
Bunny” Griffith
The
Chicago Cubs
Make Effort To Revive Frederick County Baseball League
Efforts to revive the Frederick County Baseball League culminate April 3 with a community leaders meeting at the Frederick YMCA at 7:30 PM Invitations extended to towns that formerly belonged. J. F. Minor Simpson notes wartime suspensions reduced play to Saturday afternoons only and aims to open the schedule around June 15 with backing from former league officials.
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Frederick County
Frederick Ymca
J. F. Minor Simpson
Frederick County League
Excelsior Sanitary Dairy Softball Practice Tonight
The Excelsior Sanitary Dairy softball team will add a practice game at 5 45 this evening on the Elm Street School Diamond. Clayton Heffner is the club manager. Patterns of ladies dresses were first produced in 1863 by Ebenezer Butterick of Massachusetts.
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Excelsior Sanitary Dairy
Elm Street
Clayton Heffner
Ebenezer Butterick
Massachusetts
Indianapolis Race To Be Devoid Of News Pilots From Indications
Indianapolis Speedway president Wilbur Shaw says about 250 hopefuls wrote seeking entry to the May 30 509 mile race worth 25000 dollars but only 33 starters will be allowed. He notes new drivers face high hurdles including proving driving ability and car readiness under strict testing and veteran oversight. He recalls a wartime context and stresses technique and nerves over guts in high speed competition.
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Dale
Burgess AP
Indiana
Wilbur Shaw
Indianapolis Speedway
Shaw
Chanics
American Automobile Association
AAA
Relix
Anzio
Baseball Requires More Skill Than Any Other Game Played
Barry Grayson argues baseball demands greater skill than boxing or football and endorses sending youths to sandlots with a bat and ball. He notes star salaries for Hank Greenberg Dick Wakefield and Lefty Newhouser and praises baseball as America’s distinct national pastime.
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Barry Grayson
NEA Sports Brikor
Lakeland
Fla
Pete Norton
Tampa Sports
Henry Green- Vener
BR Hs
Warnell
Dick Wakefield
Tal Newhouser
Detroit
Norton
Detroits
Five Y M C A Team Forfeit Ends Frederick Run
Frederick YMCA finished third in the Waynesboro Gold Medal Basketball Tourney after Waynesboro Y forfeited the last night playoff. Moecersburg Cossacks and Hagerstown Independents won first and second as the Pennsylvanians defeated them 31 to 22 in the finals Saturday. Officials noted medals and individual awards were not yet received or determined.
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Waynesboro
Waynesboro Y
Pennsylvanians’ Court
Moercersburg Cossacks
Hagerstown Independents
Pennsylvania Quint
Hagerstown
Frederick
Frederick Yo
Agrival
Old Gabe Resigns After 30 Years Leading Wildlife Efforts
Dr. Ira N. Gabrielson, longtime head of the Fish and Wildlife Division, resigns effective April 1 after three decades in government service. Known to hunters and anglers as a tireless advocate, he helped rebuild waterfowl populations, backed the Pittman Robertson wildlife fund, fostered cooperative wildlife research, and promoted Alaska’s salmon industry while expanding the national refuge system and wildlife resources. His work linked to Harold L. Ickes and shaped federal wildlife policy across 48 states.
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Old Gabe
Ira N. Gabrielson
Fish and Wildlife Division
Congress
Col Gale
Hind
Alaska
National Wildlife Resources
Interior Department
Old Gate
Hekes
Gabrielson
Ding J. N
Ding) Darling
Towa
Weveramert
Darling
Halls of Congress
Penney Bowling League Latest Results and Upcoming Matches
Weekly bowling standings list Pay Day, Top Flight, Oxhide, Towncraft, Marathon and Big Mac with upcoming matches Big Mac versus Marathon and Pay Day versus Oxhide. Women led by S. Smith with 116 high game and Cannon and M. May 312 for combined. Men paced by G. Castle Jr with 147 high game and 344 high set. Also a brief note on government action against meat black markets in Washington dated March 27.
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Top Flight
Big Mac
Oxhide
Towncraft
Marathon
S. Smith
Cannon
M. May
G. Castle, Jr
Washington
Pet
DAG Marathon
OPA Restores Slaughter Controls and Targets Custom Abattoirs
The Office of Price Administration will restore wartime slaughter limits on April 1 and, through a spokesman, vows to curb fly-by-night entrants in cattle buying. A week earlier Stabilization Director Chester Bowles ordered automatic cuts or forfeiture of subsidies where packers pay above ceilings. The regulation targets custom slaughtering where an animal owner pays another to butcher the animal.
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OPA
Chester Bowles
Public Sale Notices From Maryland Auction Listings
A double sale notice lists a public auction on the Harry Wolfe farm near Union Bridge on April 1 1946 featuring four work horses twenty cows five ewes and various farm implements plus a Monrovia Frederick County sale March 30 1946 with household goods and appliances including a refrigerator living room suite and Victrola. terms cash. The notices name auctioneers Gailord Patman Harry Trout Ralph Werbright and solicitor Ellis C Wachter and mention subsequent real estate sales near New Market along the New Market Manravia State Highway with cash on sale day and articles removed only after payment.
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Union Bridge
John Deere
van Buren
Osborne
McCormick
Pegress St
Syracuse
Maryland
Gailord Patman
Harry Trout
Ralph P. Werbright
Monrovia
Frederick County
New Market
Narge
New
Witvn Auction Room
Kelvinator Elec
Maplc
Sunbeam
Florence
Kroldér
Zenith
Chikco
Box
Vietrola
Jamesway
Beacon Steel
Cice
de Laval
Mai
Russele Rewr
Austin Bon
Aucte
Walkersville Team Calls Friday Practice
Walkersville baseball practice in Tri- County League called for Friday afternoon at the High School diamond. Officials urge early turnout of prospective players to shape the field. All positions open as the squad, inactive since the war start, seeks both new candidates and veterans back from service.
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Walkersville
Unclear fragment hints at Washington roster and Walkersville
Fragmentary report notes young players and a nine position tie with officials involved. Mentions unattached players from D C and a comparison to commitrats, with Washington under stress and attendance at an opening.
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Walkersville
Washington
D. C
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