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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1947
Page
8
The puzzle lists clues for a themed crossword style entry with across and down hints. It references a late South American president and multiple wordplay lines, including chemistry symbols, abbreviations, and nationality terms, arranged as a mixed clue grid.
A cryptic clue style item lists number plate hints and wordplay grips. It mentions spades lead as a rule and hints at symbols and abbreviations such as nickel and Dutch city along with reprove and a series of short terms.
Wild pitch by Bevers and a Casey win hold the ball as Carnival Greggs scores 1 run on 4 hits in 7 innings. Attendance reported at 33,443 with NL umpire Goetz and AL crew. McKenney notes strategic play in bridge commentary following the game.
In a dramatic fourth game, Brooklyn Dodgers defeat New York Yankees 3 2 at Ebbets Field. Cookie Lavagetto delivers a decisive two run double in the ninth off Bill Bevens, after Bevens nearly no-hit the Dodgers through eight and two thirds innings. Casey secures the win with a one pitch baseload double play.
Harpers Ferry High School defeated Frederick High 13 to 0 on Friday afternoon. Harpers Ferry used a balanced attack with a passing touchdown and a sweep for the other score. Frederick was unable to adjust to the visitors’ varied offense and struggled to advance the ball. The Cadets’ next game is set for Friday at 2 pm against Montgomery Blair of Rockville.
Prince James from L B Brittingham Bridgeville led the 2:16 class pace at the Frederick Fair final day as Dell swept the heats in the 2:16 relay. Alan Mixers earned meet high honors with ten heat wins in four days while Bonne Flower Rebekah and Right Now contended in the second heat. Joe Exsterson on Rosecroft and Kitty Hampton battled for place money with a close finish in the 2.25 pace. Barbara Ficme stake winner Esler, replacing George Brenneman, and Pete's Gold dominated sprint honors. Prison Ship and Brown Lark dueled for second with Prison Ship holding on by a half length. Chipping In from Mrs G C Everhart Leesburg Va won the concluding 1 16 mile race with Stormy Night second and Dent Delay third amid late scratches. First race 2.16 class pace purse $100 Prince James Del. Budgeville A Myer. Rebekah Carlisle Pa Nadier. Bonnie Flower Thurmont Md Eyler. Right Now Carlisle Pa Allison.
Summary of a historical racing page noting results from several races. Baron Rosecraft driven by J H Eyler placed, Kitty Hampton with Dale Fer row shows in Carlisle post, Pete's Gold trained by L Lewis won a 700 purse event, Prison Ship placed second, and Masthead led a 116 mile race with Braxton entries also listed along with scratches and times.
Firemen respond to an automatic sprinkler alarm at the Ox Fibre Brush Co plant on a Friday afternoon. Sparks from a ground in the main power line ignited a wood carrier near the paint shop and brush room. Dense smoke rose from the machinery area as firefighters battled flames with water and booster streams to prevent spread to the paint room. The alarm, sounded by the sprinkler system, drew Independent Hose Co. to the scene around 3 pm, with recall about an hour later.
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