Veterans Dominate As AL Most Valuable Player Honor
Chicago date reports that the American League MVP award has consistently gone to veteran stars. George Burns of Cleveland, Ty Cobb, Roger Peckinpaugh, Walter Johnson, Eddie Collins, Babe Ruth, and George Sisler are highlighted as prior winners, with Ruth and Sisler noted as the youngest recipients. The piece notes catchers and pitchers largely missing the honor, while Ray Schalk’s era ends before the award’s birth.
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Chicago
George Burns
Cleveland
Burns
Ty Cobb
Roger Peckinpaugh
Walter Johnson
Eddie Collins
Babe Ruth
George Sisler
Yankees
Browns
Selther
Ruth
Sisler
Perkinpaugh
Slisler
Collins
Huth
Cobb
Speaker
Ray Schalk
Brillant White Sox
Libertytown and Walkersville split soccer and field ball
Libertytown's boys won 10-4 in soccer while Walkersville took fieldball 5-2 as high winds hindered play. Players named include J Nicodemus and Williams in soccer and Lines and Etzler in fieldball with officials Shipley as referee.
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Libertytown
Walkersville
Williame
Nicodemus
van Fossen
Smith Leer Foal
Waner
Trout Saylor
Keeney J. Nicodemus
Harris Groesnickle
RHB
Calist Wright
Zimmerman Danzer
ORF
Kerchner
Frederick football hosts CT Coast Guards at McCurdy Field today
Frederick aims for first win as the local squad meets the CT Coast Guards at McCurdy Field after the Armistice Day parade. The lineup features Wills Crouse Schaeffer Ross Anglin Greenwall Ultman Venter Grove Lipp Smith Carter and other starters. Officials are Bob Leichert head linesman Frank Kennedy referee.
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Frederick
CT. S. Coast Guards
McCurdy Field
Baltimore
Focal
Herehberger
Wills
Crouse
Schaeffe
Ross
Ang Tint
Greenwall
Ultman
Wenter
Grove
Lipp
Smith
Carter
Jug
Wallace
Murphy
Harris Granse
Yordy
Kennedy Kurtz
Spangler
Lyons Bob Leichert
Trout
Frank Kennedy
Belated Tribute to Harry Greb and His Courage
A belated tribute recalls Harry Greb as one of boxing's greatest fighters. Gene Tunney praises Greb's skill and influence on Tunney and Dempsey, noting Greb fought with sight limited to one eye. The piece highlights Greb's semi blindness, fierce confidence, and a standout Gibbons bout where Greb dominated from start to finish.
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Harry Greb
Greb
Death
Gene Tunney
Tunney
Dempsey
Johnny Wilson
Dempser
Jack
Gibbons
Tommy Gibbons
Madison Square Garden
National and regional sport events from Pimlico to Norfolk
Racing meets in Maryland and Kentucky with Pimlico Lexington and Collinsville. trotting in Florida and national championships in Charlotte Philadelphia Vermilion Norfolk and Philadelphia. Bowling note: A Angleberger of Paramount Frederick tallies 1976 in thirteen games for 152 average on Knights of Pythias alleys.
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Maryland Jockey Club
Pimlico
Kentucky Jockey Club
Lexington
Fairmount
Collinsville
Seminole Racing Club
Longwood
Fla
Charlotte
N. C
Philadelphia
Vermilion, S. Oak
Aviation
Norfolk
Angleberger
Paramount Bowling Club
Frederick
Knights of Pythias
Triumph Over Pile Misery In Five Days
An advertisement promises relief from piles in five days using a remedy sold at drug stores. It touts a dollar tube and claims rapid, embarrassing symptoms will vanish, urging readers to try the product for quick comfort and satisfaction.
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Appy
Comfara
Pesples
Remedy Co. Washingies
D. C
Black Boy Snowden Receives 30 Days Jail Term
William Snowden colored known as Black Boy Snowden was sentenced by Justice Brust in Polka Court to 30 days in Frederick county jail after stabbing restaurant owner James Svanos in the abdomen Tuesday night Svanos shot Snowden during the struggle. Snowden was represented by Alt. Y Bennett. Carrie Rose Elizabeth Bowie Laura Gardner forfeited collateral as did William James. John W. House Burkittsville found guilty by the Federal Court in Baltimore for violating the Volstead Act and was turned over to Sheriff Ingomar W. Although Wei pesday find confined in jail where he will serve a two months sentence.
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William Snowden
Aliae
Snowden
Frederick County
Brust
Polka Court
James Svanos
Svanos
Alt. Y. Bennett
Carrie Rose
Elizabeth Bowie
Laura Gardner
Willia James
John W. House
Burkittevais
Cou
Baltimore
Ingomar W
Wei Pesday
Weather reports and common sense in daily life
The piece muses on how the average person trusts weather forecasts and questions old sayings about practical wisdom. It suggests brains influence what people say and how much they reveal.
Pleasant Relief From Constipation Olive Tablets Ad
An old advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets to ease constipation and cleanse the liver. It claims the product preserves youth energy and beauty, noting it acts gently without griping and is a vegetable mix with olive oil. Prices listed 15c 30c 60c.
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Dr. Edwards
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