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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1947
Page
6
VFW figures J Wiser Norwood Babcock Stull Heller A Wiles Bety named alongside umpire Rohyen referee Johnnson and head linesman Price in a terse game note with few readable details.
A small crowd watched the Frederick VFW football team beat Martinsburg 71 to 21 at McCurdy Field Friday night. Zeke Ford sparked the offense with a 70 yard punt return, a 6 yard run, and a kickoff return for a TD, while Don Wagner and Ralph Shipley contributed key plays. Irving Wagner starred on defense as Frederick’s line held off the heavier Martinsburg squad.
The Maryland Terrapins defeated Delaware 43 to 19 at Byrd Stadium in front of a record crowd of 16 400. Maryland built a 30 7 halftime lead behind two crushing ground assaults and a 292 yard run by Lou Gambine. Coach Jim Tatum used 19 backs as the Terrapins totaled 472 yards.
Two more carnival followers unable to pay minimum fines for drunkenness were jailed for a day by Magistrate Alton Y. Bennett. The session also saw a fourth collateral forfeiture for selling merchandise without a license and multiple fines for traffic and peace disturbance.
Ray L. Duffin Joseph B Casey and Elmer L. McQuade each fined three dollars and thirty cents for intoxication in a local court proceeding setting a modest penalty example for public disorder offenses.
Georgetown routed Fordham 40 to 7 in Washington. Babe Baranowski rushed for 7 and John Preston 55 yards for long TDs, with six Georgetown scores from at least 16 yards. Tom Graham added 35 and 21 yard TDs, Lou Surman 16 yards for another, and Brooke Beyer scored from one yard. Dr Eric W Baker to speak at Western Maryland Sunday.
James R. Walsh, a legal researcher, claims women wobble when walking due to high heels. He notes most damage claims against the city arise from falls by women and quips they could trip over a match stick.
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