World Series May Be Gone For Long Time
The 1942 World Series ended with legends amidst enlistments and future service. Phil Rizzuto and Paar Slaughter faced Navy and Army calls, while Kurowski and Moore may depart as drafts loom. Veterans Red Ruffing and Joe Gordon weigh family plans as teams prepare for next season.
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Phil Rizzuto
New York Warkees
St Louis Cardinals
Joanny Beazley
Nashville
Tenn
Marines
Labang
Yankees
St. Louis
Kurowski
Wahitsy Kurowski
Cardinal
Reading
Army
Moore
Terry Moore
Buddy Hassett
Yankee
Red
Redbirds
Cardinals
Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia Phils
Goal Kicking May Save Marylands Future Games
Maryland eyes improved point after touchdown success as a key weapon. Manders, ex Huskies star, reshapes the Old Liners kicking game amid tight schedules and efficient drives. Maryland seeks balance with Connecticut and Lakehurst and anticipates Rio on Saturday against Rutgers.
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Connecticut
Lakehurst Naval Air Station
Monts
Land
Flanca
Western Maryland Husky
Manders
Minnesota
Chicago
Mont
Clark Shaughan
Ward P2roff
Linate
Lakehuret
Deacon Dutrow Joins Army From Lewistown Area
Private Deacon Dutrow from near Lewistown was inducted into the Army on September 1 and serves with Company D, 3rd Platoon, 2nd Medical Training Battalion at Camp Pickett Virginia. A familiar figure in Frederick County sports, he trained as an Army cook and laments basketball away for the first time in nine years. Dutrow starred for the FLAC quintets and won medalist honors at the Waynesboro Invitational as a member of Ox Fibre Brush Co. He also played for the championship County State Guard team Jash Sean.
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Deacon” Dutrow
Lewistown
Army
Frederick County
Waynesboro
Dutrow
Jash Sean
Inter Church Bowlers Set to Open Season Monday
Organization of the Inter Church Bowling League was completed Tuesday night with a constitutional adoption. Tight teams prepare to begin play Monday at 7:30 p.m. at the Health Center with men and women divisions comprising fourteen teams from many churches including Reformed, Baptist, Presbyterian, Lutheran, Catholic, Calvary, Methodist, and Beth Sholom.
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Aness
Achan
Gree Reformed
Calvary
Ana
United Brethren Churches
Beth Sholom
Coca Cola basketball team to unveil new uniforms
The Coca Cola basketball team is scheduled to reveal new uniforms during the team meeting at ABC on the evening agenda. Manager Moord announced a program to be held in the gym, with a noted emphasis on senior players and recruitment for the Counts basketball league.
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Coca Cola
ABC
World War era sports notes mix rugby to war effort in roundup
A broad New York column blends war duties with sports lore. It notes rugby preparations by Australian and New Zealand units, previews an exhibition by Royal Navy and Columbia Brown squads, and mentions Ponca City football and Oklahoma fans. The piece also riffs on soldiers, pitchers, and coaches, with colorful quotes and names like Vander Meer, Goren, Combs, Kurewski, and Ramsey.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
Wate
New York
New Zealand
Royal Navy
Columbia-Brown
Ponca City
Okla
Oklinoma
laYtoarn Kee
Lealey
Frosen
Dick Harlow
Sarat
Tut Jonk
Louw
Race Hoss
Wilk
Johnny
Reds
Johnny Vander Meer
Jersey
Armstrong Turner Fight Draws Major Oakland Crowd
In Oakland last week the Henry Armstrong Earl Turner bout drew S2LA42, one of the era’s biggest games. The American Monkey League may reveal opening game allocations to the Canadian and American Red Cross teams.
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Henry Armstrong-Earl Turner
Oakland
Catiff
American Monkey League
St Louis Cardinals Honored By City After World Series Win
About 25 000 fans packed Union Station to welcome home the World Series champions the St Louis Cardinals. Johnny Beazley and Johnny Hopp led the homecoming while Gov. Donnell and Mayor Becker attended. A telegram from New York Mayor LaGuardia was read as manager Billy Southworth steered the celebration.
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St Lows
Union Station
St Lows Cardinals
New York
Yankees
Waily Seves
Johnny Hopp
Johnny Beazley
Forrest C. Donnell
William Dee Becker
LaGuardia
Billy (the Kid) Southworth
Byham Sees Terrors Hitting Stride After Close Game
Westminster Oct 1 Roy Byham, coach of Western Maryland, expresses confidence that the Terrors are hitting their stride after a close game with Gettysburg. He notes five players logged 60 minutes last week, reserves adapting to a new system, and strong backfield with Kavlins, Terry, O Keeffe, Godwin, and Ferris contributing.
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Westminster
Roy Byham
Western Maryland
Gettysburg
Manny Kavlins
Terrors
Tom Terry
Green All Sea
Ari O Keeffe
Chuck Godwin
Hank Ferris
George Washington
Hoy
Conference to consider freshmen football permit rule
UNC president of the Southern Conference says several telegraphic requests seek a meeting to discuss allowing freshmen to play varsity football and other matters. He notes most conference members have not yet called a meeting and none is planned.
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A W Hobbs
University of North Carolina
Southern Conference
Indat
Lnaever
Dale
I. F. Ross Myers
Frederick County Sports Pu ll By Gas Rationing Hurdles
Local notes show Frederick County high schools may pause interschool play due to fuel rationing while nearby counties plan independent schedules. The Cumberland Valley League reportedly folded, but some teams may still schedule games. A County title trial series with Gainesville champions is planned at McCurdy Field amid doubts over guarantees. John Hansen earns gold bars amid Army commissioning efforts and Jim Baer, in an anti aircraft unit, trained to shed excess weight. Where theres a will, theres a way.
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Frederick County
Cumberland
Cumberland Valley Athletic League
Gainsville
John Hansen
Johnny
Pyi Jim Baer
Terrors Eyes Better Than Referee In Gettysburg Game
Western Maryland state that moving pictures showed halfback Manny Kaplak did not interfere with Gettysburg receiver Tony Yovicsin in the end zone, a call the Terrors protested after a 10-7 deficit. Leroy Byman's squad argues the fourth down pass would have been incomplete with under two minutes left, costing them the game before a fumble on the kickoff. The Terrors prepare for a Boston University visit this Saturday.
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Westminster
Western Maryland
Manny Kaplak
Gettysburg
Tony Yovicsin
Leroy Byman
Pla
Maryland
Jungienk Publie
Byman
Boston University
Boston
Dartmouth Coach Reacts To Lightweight Shoes Myth
TUGS McLAUGHRY recalls a Dartmouth vs Yale game where a fast end earned lightweight shoes after predicting success. A sideline decoy run led to a long pass attempt that failed as the end’s speed caused an errant throw, resulting in Yale intercepting and returning for a touchdown.
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Tugs McLaughry
Dartmouth
Brown
Yale
Sycamore Center All-Stars Rout Riamsville Softballers
Sycamore Center All-Stars defeated the Riamsville softballers 13 to 4 after the Maryland State League baseball game concluded. Home runs by J Yeager and manager Fred Oland highlighted the win. Lineup notes include F Lawson at catcher and C Doll pitching with J Yeager at first base.
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Sycamore Center All-Stars
Riamsville Softballers
J. Yeager
Fred Oland
Sycamore Center
Maine
R Hall
F. Lawson
F. Oland
C Doll
J Yeager
J. Crom
Fashion Show Army Style Wide World Features Diverse
Fashion article names players in a mapped line up with positions including H Groff as shortstop M Garguilia at tightfield T Grimes I Muller R Oland Tyamsville H Hargett as catcher H Myers base runner E Arnold B Hartecl J Syers M Murphy A Miles Jeff Geld R Grubbs J Grubbs at third and right field.
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America
H Groff
M. Garguilia
T Grimes
I, Muller
R. Oland
Tyamsville
H Hargett
H Myers
E Arnold
B Hartecl
J. Syers
M Murphy
A Miles
Jeff Geld
R Grubbs
J Grubbs
Yankees and Cardinals share a tough lesson from the Series
The column argues that if the Yankees played the Series again the same results would occur. It credits Jimmy Brown and Johnny Beazley for clutch and cool play, questions Musial left field tactics, and praises Red Ruffing’s endurance. It notes Cardinal home-field advantage, highlights Walker Cooper and Marion, and nominates Joe Gordon as the goat while Beazley stands as hero.
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Whitney Martin
Wide World Sports Colaunist
New York
Yankees
Jimmy Brown
Johnny Beazley
Stan Musial
St. Louis
Charley Keller
Charley
Mort Cooper
Cheah
Yankee Stadium
Joe Gordon
Gordon
Walker Cooper
Martin Marion
Billy
Terry Moore
Joe DiMaggio
Keller
Moore
Johnny Hopp
Johnny Mize
Mize
Cardinal
Mike
To Make Softball Awards at Tivoli On Thursday
Announcement last night by Tivoli Theatre manager Jack Forney says City Softball League awards will be presented on the Tivoli stage Thursday at 9 oclock. C Cyril Klein will give awards with Lynwood Taylor as master of ceremonies. Front seats and theatre party include team members and on stage honorees such as Guy Ramsburg Jr Roscoe Roderick Joe Rhoderick and others.
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Jack Forney
Tivoli Theatre
City Softball League
Tivoli
C. Cyril Klein
Lynwood Taylor
Guy Ramsburg, Jr
Dr. Pepper
Roscoe Roderick
DeMolay
Joe Rhoderick
Niagara Falls
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