V F W Ends Season With Narrow Victory Over Irish Veterans
Frederick V. F. W. clinched a 18 to 0 win over Washington's Irish Veterans at McCurdy Field to cap a 7-2-1 season. Injuries slowed the Irish and center Jim Lucas was hospitalized with a concussion during the game amid rain and mud that hampered both sides. Ralph Shipley directed the attack while Bob Robertson’s 85 yard punt stood out in the slog.
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Frederick
V. F. W. Gridders
Mike] Hardy
Washington
McCurdy Field
Gaithersburg
Jim Lucas
Bel Air
Martinsburg
W. Va
Ralph Shipley
Bob Robertson
Wf.w. Pas
Irish
Miller Eagle
Felville
Lucas Wright
Killian Dejonain
Benvign
Henry R. Shipley
Herrity Wagner - Ketcham
Fine shooting display at Frederick Rifle Club match
Exceptional individual shooting marked the weekly Frederick Rifle Club event at the Armory range Friday night. The Old Scouts led with 1,373 total as Reddle Jr tied high with 291, Wolford of the Catoctin Women tallied 291, while the Civitan team posted 1,357 and the Catoctin Women 1,300 with notable kneeling and standing scores.
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Frederick Rifle Club
Focal Armory
Civitans
Catoctin
Ep. Cashour
Ra Krantz
Martz
Boyer
Hann
Reddle, Sr
K. St Tt. Wolford
F. Gitlinger
Ky. Cashour
Baer . Ue
St Til
Mason-Dixon Conference Basketball Opens With Five Games
The Mason-Dixon Conference basketball schedule begins this week with five games. American University beat Towson Teachers as a early threat, while Towson visits Catholic University. Roanoke and Lynchburg join the loop, with Hampden-Sydney hosting Bridgewater Saturday and Towson playing three games this week.
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Baltimore
Mason-Dixon
University of Maryland
Philadelphia
Temple
Mason-Dixon Loop
American U
Towson
Catholic U
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Bridgewater
Hampden-Sydaver
Local Soccer Scores From Yesterday in Middletown and Surrounding Towns
Results show Middletown 5 B R Summit 2 Walkersville 6 New Windsor 1 Thurmont 2 Brunswick 1. Next Sunday B R Summit visits Walkersville, Thurmont at Middletown, Windsor at Brunswick. Standings list Middletown 0.6 ia 857 Walkersville 3 6 625 Thurmont 3 171 Brunswick 4 1 429 B R Summit 2333 New Windsor 144.
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Middletown
B. R. Summit
Walkersville
New Windsor
Thurmont
Brunswick
College Football Scores From The Weekend
A scrambled list of college football results shows Footeils holding Army and West Virginia to low scores while Maryland Adelphia Hofstra Boston College Holy Cross Fordham and others posted varying wins. Notable scorers include Tulane Georgia Tech and Nebraska, with several smaller programs like Bluefield Santa Clara and Pepperdine also appearing in the score recap.
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Army
W. Va
Maryland
Adelphia
Hofstra
Boston Cell
Holy Cross
Fordham
Alabama
Florida
Clemson
Auburn
Cofferville J. C
Hutchison JL. c
Georgia
Ga. Tech
Kentucky State
Bluefield
North Carolina
Virginia
Mississippi
Miss. State
Rice
Baylor
Southern
Prairie View
U. Ss. M
Tulane
Vanderbilt
Villanova
Texas State
Recreation Bowling League Latest Results Report
The Recreation Bowling League results list American Stores and Tucker's Storers with 2 0 margins, Geiser's and Mercer Jones and Son tied 2 1, Moose Lodge 2 2, and Old Reading 2. Upcoming games include American Stores versus Tucker's Storers Jack's Feed Store versus Storm and Shipley Kelly's Mill against Mercer Jones Old Reading against W F W McKenzie Amoco Geiser's against Moose Lodge and Schlitz versus Moose Lodge. Individual standings show Moberix of Moose 161 high game, Weddle of Old Reading 401 high series, Moose Lodge with 613 team game and 1 713 match.
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American
Sehli McKenzie-Amoco
Jack Store
Mercer Jones and Son
Geiser's
Tucker's Stokers
Old Reading
Moose Lodgesley
Tucker's Storers
Jack's Feed Store
Storm and
Shipley
Kelly's Mill
Mercer Jones
W. F. W. McKenzie Amoco
Geiser’s. Schlitz
Moose Lodge
Moberix
Moose
W. L.pet
Moose Ledge
Tuckerkers
Kelly's Mill If
Schlitz Iw
McKenzi Rocce
Thurmont Triumph in Mud Battle for West Title
Thurmont beat Brunswick 2 to 1 on home ground in a muddy County Soccer League clash. Middletown retained the top spot by defeating Blue Ridge BG as weather worsened, with scattered reports of goals and strong defense across the frigid, rain-soaked day.
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Thurmont
Browns
West
Brunswick Railroaders
Middletown
Windsor
Brunswick Pos
Thurmont Robe OL
Deenerik Cooper
Dingle
Orndorff
Reen
Biser AG
Ea le
C. Biser
Spaid Lpb
Wed
Ae Ax
Rker Wastler
Bruns
Thuard Sur
Tar- Cooper
Brur Anders Ps
Moni
Far Feree
Pere Fee
Pos
B. R. Summit
Keller Smal
E. Stroup
Smaith
E. Shafer
Ripe House
CHE Pryor Ziegier
C. Callmer
J. Remsbe
LHB
D. Pryor
Fox McPortlaer
J. May
L. Calimer
W. Rudy
T. C. C. Shafer
Sheffler
Eriods
R. Sum
Ottland
J. Remsberg
C Shafer
Rud
Ion
Strobel Middleton
J. Stroup
Horine
Blue Ridge Summit
McCleaf
Heferee
Duich” Shafer
All America Conference Next Sunday Games Set
The schedule lists San Francisco at Los Angeles, Cleveland at Brooklyn, and New York at Chicago for the upcoming Sunday games in the All America Conference.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Brooklyn
New York
Chicago
W. OL. TF. Pet
Buffalo
Baltimore Fe
San Francisco IL
Los Ang
Baltimore
Keller Aims for Strong Yankees Year After Injury
Nov. 28 report says Charley Keller, veteran outfielder, is in good shape and not quitting baseball. He recovered from spine surgery in 1947 and hand fractures in 1948 and expects a solid season with the New York Yankees next year. Also reported: ten killed when a flag hardware building collapsed in downtown Mexico City, with about twenty injured.
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New York
New York Yankees
Charley Keller
Keller
Frederick
Mexico
Flag
Bears rout Los Angeles as Green Bay loses at home
National Football Sunday results list Chicago Bears 48 to 17 over Los Angeles 24 to 10 Green Bay. Next Sunday's games show Bears at Los Angeles, New York at Pittsburgh, Philadelphia at Boston. Delays noted for liner Eng. x.
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Adelphia
Chicago Bears
Los Angeles
Green Bay
Bears
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Middleweight Fights Booked For This Week
Promoters set a Madison Square Garden bill featuring Tommy and Jake Lamotta in a top ten clash, with a 160 pound bout added for Ceréan and Creel. Lamotta, nicknamed the Bronx Bull, remains unbeaten and was highlighted by recent Garden action.
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Tommy
Jake Lamotta
Madison
Robert
France
Bronx
Theon
Dave
A. i
Attendance Drops as Maryland Track Season Ends
Maryland track attendance fell 4.7 percent in 1948 with 1.462 million attending across nine tracks, down from 1.594 million last year. Betting declined 9.6 percent to 95.235 million dollars. Havre de Grace led with 31 percent drop, Pimlico 22 percent, Laurel 13 percent, Bowie holding up amid mutuel gains. Marlboro and Bel Air hit by slack.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Bowie
Havre de Grace
Pimlico
Laurel
Panshco
Marlboro
Bel Air
Bowl Games Are Filled With Early Bowl Lineups
New York reports bowls near full as teams fill invitations. Midshipmen from Annapolis tied Army 21 to 21 before President Truman and spectators in Philadelphia. General outline lists Georgia Tech Wake Forest and Texas among expected participants with four unbeaten teams remaining.
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New York
Midshipmen
Annspolis
Fnally
Truman
Philadelp Municipal Stadium
Army
Tory
Admirals J S
Dentampios
Washington
Duramdie
Soi
Gold
Rere
Maser Benthe
Georgi
Aville
Clemisen
Gator
Michigan Florida Notre Dame and Clemson Grid Notes
Michigan and California closed their seasons with Notre Dame beating Washington 46 to 0 and awaiting Southern California. Clemson edged Auburn 7 to 6 and faces a key game Saturday. Orchardists in Martinsburg plan a three day tour with growers from Columbus Ohio. Federal and state funds plus investments aimed to cut forest fire losses exceeded 17 million dollars last year.
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Michigan
Notre Dame
California
Clemson
Washington
Southern California
Irish
Knute Rockne
Auburn
Tigers
Georg Bulldors
Martinsburg
W. Va
Columbus, O
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Maryland
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V.F.W
Co. Soccer League
Detroit
Tulsa
Washington Mo
Louisville
Oregon
Penn State
Diego Mate
Nebraska
Panic Stars
Santa Clara
Mich. State
Whittier
Staff
Santa Barbara
San Diego
Pepperdine
Loyola
Florida State
Troy
Tehrs
Fer
Eaves Stouffer Surphy Mercer Wisner
Cleveland Browns
de Corre
Ios Angeles
Strugco
Lou Gri
Groza
Daniel
Geat
Dub Jane
Francisco
Albert
San
San Franci
All America
Yanks
Eng
X“ Sa
Dion Wil
Petadelphia
Pitts
Green
Lele
Gold-Reading
Reading
Pal
naiLis
Charles Town
Albert J. Boyle
Dallas
Southern Methodist
Reims
Clark Sheetenhelm
Woody Free
Memory Trio
V.F.W. Home
AL Lys
Condon Tobacco Company Associate Distributors
Frederick, Maryland
J. H. Goodman
Ragen
ING Wepatrick
BABY
Doll’s Jewelry Store
South Market Street
Sersit
India
Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
W. Patrick St
Frederick, Md
Cal
the News
HIGIE
Glass & Mirror Sales
Fark Ave
Pelah
Lundreds
Court ST
Ones Melvin M. Engle
Pearce
Drug & Prescription Service
Markell & Ford
Leer
Monocacy Motors, Inc
N. Market St
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