Pirates Hope for a Stronger Showing Under Meyer
San Francisco March 29 new Pirates manager Bill Meyer predicts a better season than last year when Pittsburgh finished last in the pennant race. He cites a long range building program and youthful talent mixed with veterans, with stronger middle, bolstered catching, second base and center field. Acquisitions include Ronnie Basgall Stan Rojek Johnny Hopp Ralph Krieg Dixie Walker Max West Wally Westlake Ed Stevens Bob Chesnes and Ed Fitzgerald. Front office spent 125000 for Chesnes and Fitzgerald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Bill Meyer
Pirates
Meyer
Kansas City
Ronnie Basgall
Stan Rojek
Brook
Johnny Hopp
Boston Braves
Hopp
Ralph Krieg
Fred
Dixie Walket
Dodgers
Max West
San Diego
Wally Westlake
Walker
West
Ed Stevens
Montreal
Brooklyn
Bob Chesnes
Ed Fitzgerald
Chesnes
Fitzgerald
Sacramento
Wins Memorial Foul Shooting Contest At Y
Eugene Rinehart won the Marion Talley Memorial foul shooting contest finals. He sank 23 of 25 free throws on Bondar night, setting a new record for the fourth annual event. Ronald Trevar sank 20 baskets for second place. eight youths under 20 qualified. The trophy honors Marion S. Talley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Talley of 245 West Patrick Street, who died serving in the Navy in World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Rinehart
Bondar
Rinehart
Washington
Ronald Trevrar
James Baker
Henry Stull
Bill Hammond
James Stockman
Bernard Rice
William Norwood
Tyeryar
Robert Marendt
Benny Shelhorse
Stockman
Marion Talley
Afr
Marion S. Talley
West Patrick Street
U. S. Navy
Seaman
Armed Forces
Phillies Ring 38-Year-Old Pitcher Return to Phils
Ed Heusser, 38, returned to the Philadelphia Phillies after being acquired from the Brooklyn Dodgers in a cash deal not disclosed. Manager Ben Chapman hopes Heusser replicates past success, joining a club with prior stints for the Cardinals Reds and Phillies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearwater. Fla
Ed Heusser
Philadelphia Phillies
Phils
Heusser
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ben Chapman
Schoolboy Rowe
Dutch
Dodgers
Montreal
Moundsman
St. Louis Cardinal
Cincinnati Reds
Philadelph
Win Ja Jenes
Cardinals
VFW Marksemen Shoot One Of Good Matches
VFW Marksemen deliver one of their best performances at the Frederick Rifle Club Friday night totaling 1370 to top Civitan and Old Scouts in a tri angular match. Simpson leads with 284, while team scores show Civitan 1329 and Old Scouts 1297 as receivers.
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Wera
Frederick Rifle Club
Civitan
Simpson
P. KM. St. Te
Painter
Burchett
Abbie
Reddle Sr
Evans
Etchison
Kreimer
Civitans
KO St. Tin Rickell
Krantz
Moore
Boyer
Hahn
P. Simpson
Shipley _ Kinsey H Horine
Reddle Jr
Putman
Gittinger
Recreation Bowling League Latest Results
Recreation Bowling League standings and results show American Stores and Moose Lodge leading. Matches include Tru Bla versus American Stores and Mercer Jones versus Mercer's Station, with weekly statistics citing high team set 1,698 by Kellys Mill and top games by Eugene Dutrow 144 and Arnold Rice 370 for American Stores.
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Geiser
McKenzie Amoco
Jack's Store
Storm Shipley
Mercer Jones
Kelly's Mill
Tucker's Stokers
Mercer's Station
Moose Lodge
Mercer's
Jack’s Feed Store
FLW
McKenzie-Amoco
Storm-Shipley
Pet
Tri Blu
Jack's Feed Store
Kelly's
VFROW
Kelly’s Mill
Arnold
Tony” Rice
Eugene Dutrow
Braves Hope Holmes Powers Brave Hitting This Year
Tommy Holmes of the Boston Braves aims for 20 homers in 1949 spring training in Bradenton Florida. He plans to swing for distance while maintaining on base quality, saying fans prefer homers. Holmes, 30, previously led off but will hit from the sixth spot as manager Bill Southworth seeks more power from the lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradenton
Fla
Tommy Holmes
Boston Braves
Braves
Holmes
Brooklyn
Bill S Outhworth
Phil Cavaretta
Walkersville Bowling League Team Standings and Scores
Walkersville bowling results show WwW L Pes Strine at 8 games and Cramer's 10.667, John Deere 41.653, Dorsey Hams 25 .483, Endor's 17 433, Trout View 18, G. V. Milling in 4H Walkersville 1367 A & P Store 19 345. High game J Staley 148, high set W Fogie 384, high team game John Deere 608, high team set John Deere. The era notes air tight vessel seals by Greeks and Romans using cork and pitch compounds.
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L. Pes Strine
Cramer's
John Deere
G. V. Bakery
Ceresville
Dorsey Hams
Dudrow's
Endor’s
Trout View
G. V. Milling
Walkersville
A & P Store
J. Staley
W. Fogie
Washington Senators rebuild plan meets fan doubt
Griff says the Senators are rebuilding under Joe Kuhel but questions linger about the talent level. The club ships out veterans, adds a few prospects, and leans on Al Kozar and Gil Coan while scouting boss Wish Egan praises Early Wynn.
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Harry Grayson
NEA
Orlando
Fla
Washington
Clark Griffith
Joe Kuhel
Kuhel
American Society of Magicians
Griffith
Nats
Fox
Browns
Ne Browns
Spence
Boston
Grace
Pittsburgh
Lewis
Case
Jerry Priddy
Rans
Johnny Berardino
Cleveland
Senators
al Kozar
Gil Coan
Rogar
Red Sox
Stan Spence
New Oass
Kuyhel
Bovary College
Chattanooga
Wynn Masson
Haefner
Hudson
Scarborough
Wish Egan
Detroit
Wynn
Clyde Milan
Rae Scarborough
Fmal
Tom Ferrick
Ailo Candini
Levett Carey
iKuhel
Ray Garcia
Lefty Gomez
Yankees
Havana
Mickey Vernon
Mark Christman
Johnny Sullivan
Eddie Yost
Corker
New York Lad
Not Sure $45,000 Player Belongs At Shortstop Post
NEA Sports Editor discusses Alvin Dark and the question of him fitting at shortstop after the Braves paid $45,000 for signing. Veteran scouts and managers, including Patsy O Rourke and Augie Galan, share doubts about his fielding at shortstop while praising his hitting potential.
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Harry Grayson
NEA
Bradenton
Fia
Alvin Dark
Braves
Jewel Ens
Pittsburgh
Blackie Dark
Syracuse
Milwaukee
Louisiana
Ens
Patsy O'Rourke
Cardinal
Sox
O Rourke
Bugs Raymond
American Association
O'Rourke
Ae Tee
Boston Navonais
Rourke Stailcup
Reds
Bonus Boys Shadowed by 1940s Baseball Wealth
The piece reviews early major league bonus players from 1940s signings, naming Grady Hatton Johnny Neun and Ted Kluszewski among high earners. It notes Landis era free agents, lingering questions about positions, and contrasts star prospects like the DiMaggios and Musials with lesser returns from some recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
John Hancock Young Wakefield
Detroit
Grady Hatton
Reds
Johnny Neun
Texas
Ted Kluszewski
Yankees
Landis
Tommy Henrich
Cleveland
Massilion
Judge Landis
Tigers
Connie Mack
Benny McCoy
Roy Cullenbine
Brooklyns
Cullenbine
Patsy O'Rourke
Bob Coleman
Braves
Hank DeBerry
Giants
Ben Chapman
Phillies
Curt Simmons
Kid Simmons
Will
Phils
Foxy
Forager O'Rourke
Simmons
Egypt
duPont Philadelphias & A
DiMaggios
Ted Willamses
Bob Elliotts
Fellers
Boudreaus
Musials
Slaughters
Reeses
Reisers
Maryland rural sales and bidders listed across counties
A segment lists March and April community sale bidders and locations in Jefferson, Braddock Heights, Damascus, Walkersville, Frederick area. It names residents and properties near Urbans, Tanertown, Petersville, Buckeystown, Lewistown, Monrovia, and Brunswick with distances and routes alongside church sales at Fairgrounds in Hagerstown.
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Carter Reid
Jefferson Rive
Braddock Heights
Harry L. Davis
Monrovia
Hrattstown
Staniexy Dorsey
Rt. 49
Long Comer Road
M. W. Sutely
Woodsboro
Perry H. Shorb
Tanestown
Keysville
Detour Road
William A. Bob Darner
Millard C. Zimmerman
S.W. Frederick
Wandsboro
Francis W. Eiker
Ermmitsburg
Maryland Church Service
Fairgrounds
Hagerstown
Preston Wright
Mt. Airs
A. Reese Connor
Ridgeville
G. Marion England
Farmers Club
Mt. Airy
Rodney x. Kelly
T. Hartley Rogers
Rt. 15
Buckeystown
Rodney R. Kelly
Keler Lime Co
John J. Carhaugh
Lewistown
Jeferson
Jefferson
Geo. B. Stevens, Jr
Frederick County notices of administration and court actions
Notices from Frederick County Maryland announce letters of administration for Clarence Le Hoy Cutsail Franklin Heck Celia Grim Baker Ruth Stone Grace Price Smith and Ruth Stone, with claims due by specific dates and debts to be settled. Also included are equity court orders on real estate sales and divorce proceedings, plus various local real estate ads and property listings.
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Administhaieia
Rotice Ak
Orphans’ Court
Frederick County
Maryland
Clarence Lehoy Cutsail
Beneft
Emma
Richard FE. Zimmerman
William
Storm
Clarence H. Remsburg
Thurman
William M. Storm
Ellis C. Wachter
Ellis
Wachter
Orphans Court
T. A
BR. Franklin Heck
Hendt
Charles K. Heck
Benjaminb. Rosenstock
Celia Grim Baker
Cora Strexe Cramer
Orphans” Court
Ruth G. Stoxe
Tate
Walter Elcgene Stoxe
W. Jerome Offutt
dMar
Janie Carter
Russell Jackson
Grace Price Smith
Marland
Claus
Mazie P. Emmmert
Executrix
Clinton McSherry
Attermer
Zarate
Frederick
Firederck
Fredenck
Plather Rice & Son
East Third St
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Bucs
Repand
Sylvester Labrot
Bowie Race Track
Joseph Tucci
Clsude Erickson
Niewspapers Phive
VFW
Marksemen
Walkersville Bowling League
Griff
Nuts
Coan
Jerry Robertson
Tom McBride
Sean Culbertson
Earl Wooten
Wooten
McBride
Culbertson
Rick Ferrell
al Evans
Ken McCreight
University of Southern California
Len Okrie
Des Moines
Harold Keller
Charlie
Hot Springs
Ark
Asc
Washington Senators
Nationals
Billy Southworth
Baton Rouge
Red Stailcup
Shorstop
Augie Galan
The
Redlegs
Eddie Miller
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Miller
Warren Giles
Stallcup
Bosox
Louisville
Pee Wee Reese
Dark
Effen
Detroits
Briggs
Lingoln
Servyis
West Patrick ST. F.gart. Mer
the Red Cross
Eee
Shipley’s Sport Store
N. Market St
Harold U. Frushour
Harold U Frushour
West Patrick St
Machdovery
Mayberry
Silver Run
Taneyxtown- Westminster
A.W. Feeser & Co, Inc
Ruth Anderson
Circuit Court
FN Equity
Lilian E. Eyier
Charles M. Eyier
Lilian E. der
Charles the Buil
Mayland
G. Box
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania
Court of Equity
Fretchick County
Francis Perrott
Cisrk
aMar
Acta Casualty & Safety Company
Hartford
Connecticut
David O. Griffin Insurance
NX. Court St
Noab E. Cramer
South Market Street
Urbana
Linden Hill
Walnut Street
Linden
Noah E Cramer & Son
Court
Stewart Hobbs Brown
Stewart Hosbs
Real Estate Bonds Insurance
North Court St
Ralph W. Boyer
Market St. O
VY Boyer
Ralph
Murray C. Bohn
Peoples Finance Co
R. L. Zentz
Fred K
Iden
Hard Rd
Zentz
Strout Realty
Taneytown
Harry E. Mohler
N. W
East Third Street
Howard
Gross
Iwestern
Howard A Gross
Court St
F_C. ROGERS
Baltimore
F.C. Rogers
N. Court St
Baltimore Electric
Jeffery Ason Boulevard
Thurmont
Macadam Road
Fred °Erick
Horace M Alexander
Emmert R. Bowlus
R.L Kelly
Frederick, Ma
Murray Crohn
Union Bridge
G. H. Mercer & Sons
Northperm
Ghayson
P. B. Roop
New Windsor
Keefer
M. KO Koogle
Snow White and the
Sto
Hesi Art
Tobes
Orick Apt
Mkt
Outlimits
Rosedale
Grant Place
Lee Place
West Til St
Keefer M. Koogle
Liz
Gilmore R. Flautt, IR
Gilmore R. Flautt
Gilmore FR Flautt
Heal
North Market Street
KEY Chev, Sales, Inc
Chevrolet Business Comne Motor
Chevrolet
KEY
Chevrolet Sales, Inc
Patrick Street
P. Luther Rice
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