Exhibition Game with Orioles Canceled at Fort Meade
The Philadelphia Athletics cancelled the scheduled exhibition with the Baltimore Orioles after Fort Meade officers deemed the field unfit. Connie Mack and staff braved rain to perform at Camp Detrick while plans included tryouts for players, with Flores arriving to bolster the roster alongside relative Joe Flores in a broader spring training buildup.
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Philadelphia Athletics
Fort
George G. Meadé
Baltimore Orioles
Connie Mack
Camp Detrick
Jessa Flores
Hurler
Fort Meade
Philadelphia Americans
Tommy Thomas
Meade Geld
Athletics Orioles
Mack
Athletics
Joseph D. Sears
la Habre
Calif
Flores
A's
Los Angeles
Frederick
A’s
Gleouis N
Bobo” Newsom
Mack Wings
Joe
Guadalajara
California
Jesse
Liquid Vitamin B-1 For Chicago White Sox
Packy Schwartz, White Sox trainer in French Lick Ind, shows a bottle of liquid vitamin B-1 used to calm serves. He says it is pumped into Hal Trosky every three days. Trosky, sidelined by headaches since 1942, had a .313 career batting average and 216 homers with the Indians.
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Trosky
White Sox
Norway
Iowa
Tribe
Jimmy Dykes
Sox
French Lick
Ind
Packy Schwartz
Chicago White Sox
Hal Trosky
Cleveland Indians
Walkersville Loses To YMCA Outfit In Junior League
Walkersville 4-H loses to the YMCA in the American Legion Junior Independent Basketball Tournament round two. With star center out for farm work, Van Fossen excelled at center but Walkersville could not overcome the 40 to 28 deficit. Ballenger 4-H and Walkersville both drop to 1-1, next faces Ballenger in third round play.
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Walkersville
Y.M.C.A
American Legion
Ballenger
van Fossen
Wachter
Parkway School Court
Tp. Smith
Tee Garst
Duvall
Zimmerman
Increase In Assessment Values In Frederick City
A. Lamar Barrick, County Supervisor of Assessments, said the recent city re assessment will raise assessable real estate values and create more equitable lot assessments. Hearings on new assessments were held Wednesday with objections from some property owners. more sessions are planned next Wednesday and Thursday.
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Frederick City
A. Lamar Barrick
Barrick
Frederick
Training In North Better Footballers Shape For Season
Washington Senators president Clark Griffith discusses northward spring training advantages for pitchers and predicts a smoother major league path southward when travel allows. He notes youth influx at big league camps, the Cuban connection, and his aim for a solid team with strong pitching catching and outfielding.
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College Park
North
Clark Griffith
Washington Senators
Southland
Griff
Florida
Fox
Griffith Stadium
America
Griffith
Cincinnati
Frank Bancroft
Cuba
Alameda
Bancroft
Marsans
John McGraw
Giants
Dolf Luque
Bluege
Weather summary from daily precipitation report
The report shows 0.65 inch precipitation in the last 24 hours ending at 4 a.m. today, March total 6.08 inches, and a 1944 deficit to March 1 of 0.33 inch. March normal is 19.48 inches while March 1943 recorded 4.17 inches. Yesterday’s high was 38 and last night’s low 36. Moonrise is 12:17 p.m. and moonset 2:21 a.m. Say you saw it in The News.
One Gets Glory But Red Cross Gets Gold
Utah Utes and St John’s meet at Madison Square Garden in a mythical national basketball championship as the Red Cross collects anticipated proceeds exceeding 30,000. Utah, the Cinderella team, won the national crown last night over Dartmouth 42 40 in overtime, after entering the N G A A from the N I T. St John’s advances through three upsets to claim the invitational berth for the second straight year.
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New York
Utah
St. John's
Red Cross
Brooklyn
Madison Square Garden
Wraming
St. John’s
Dartmouth
St. John’s Worth
Bowling Green
Kentucky
de Paul
Maryland tracks report big race improvement spending
Pimlico Laurel Bowie and Havre de Grace submitted a combined accounting to the State Racing Commission showing 2,170,201.54 spent on racing improvements since 1938 from the one percent mutuel handle levy. Havre de Grace claimed no excess. Harford County's tally showed expenditures $8,038.03 under the levy.
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Baltimore
Maryland
State Racing Commission
Pimlico
Laurel
Bowie
Havre de Grace
Harford County
First-Guessers pick Hubbell as Ott replacement
WHITNEY MARTIN reports in New York on March 29 that Carl Hubbell is the leading choice to manage the New York Giants if Mel Ott leaves for the service. Hubbell, retired to run the Giant farm system, remains active and would bring his famed screwball to the mound again for the Giants.
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Whitney Martin
New York
Carl Hubbell
New York Giants
Mel Ott
Otty
Hubbell
Notices Enexecutor's Notice in Maryland Estate Case
This notice declares Cyrus Winston Haller as executor of Clara Haller's estate in Frederick County Maryland. It requires all claimants to file authenticated vouchers by October 3 1944 or be barred from benefits. Debts must be paid promptly. dated October 1 1944. Also includes equity court orders regarding sales report, notice in Frederick County papers, and a divorce action for Hattie A Anton against Charles Anton with summons to appear by May 8 1944.
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Orphans Court
Frederick County
Maryland
Clara Haller
Cyrus Winston Haller
Jacob Rohrback
NISI
lAllon
Bennett
Aselgnes
Thomas Bradley
Della E. Bradley
Big Wife
Alten
Ellis C. Wachter
Alton
Y Bennett
Charles Anton
Baltimore
Camden
New Jersey
Circuit Court For
Hattie A Anton
Camden New Jersey
Herman M Brown
Frederick
Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland
Court House
Richard M. Zacharias
Baseball Talk Sparks Bench Warmer Rumors
The passage debates pitching depth and readiness, noting how hitters meet unfamiliar screwball and speculating whether Hubbell could handle bench tensions or step in at short. Rickey and Reckey discuss Leo Durocher’s reactions to plays around second base and the manager’s potential shift if Hubbell takes over.
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Hubbell
Branch
Leo Durocher
Dodaes
Rickey
Durocher
Glt
Yankees Camp Notes And Player Mentions
Speaking on pilot personalities John McGraw and Bill Terry are contrasted with Ott Hubbell and Durocher. Charley Berry to umpire Yankee exhibitions in Atlantic City. Joe McCarthy hints Stirnweiss may lead off. Jack Phillips rejoins squad after weather delays.
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John McGraw
Bill Terry
Ott
Hubbell
Connie Mack
Joe McCarthy
Durocher
Phillips
YANKS
Atlantic City
N. J
Charley Berry
New York Yankees
George Stirnweiss
Jack Phillips
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Milwaukee
Ed Lopat
Little Rock, Ark
John Dickshot
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Square Corner
W. Patrick & W. College
Wilson Place
W. Fourth—N. Market
W. Patrick Sts
Camp Detrick Av
Potomac Motor Lines, Inc
Superba
Schroeder’s Men’s
West Patrick St
Hattier Anton
Ellis C Wachter
Sherman P Bowers Schaster
Delphey
We West
Patrick St
Besin
Alfred Ritchcoges
ICRA
CAE
Delta Rhythm Boys
Mary O ° Brien
Jan Garber
Orchestre
Jack Teagarden
Hes Orchestre
Paneer
Rae Ino
FULD
Annie Laurie
Noel Pan
Karl Jacobson
Big Brother
Armstrong
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