Senators Fall In 1944 Season Review At Griffith Stadium
An October summary notes Washington’s Senators finishing last in the American League under Clark Griffith with weak defense and low attendance. Pitching failures and high errors marked the year despite strong hitting and late-season drama when beating Detroit on the final day assured St Louis of the pennant.
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New York
Washington
Griffith Stadium
Senators
Clark Griffith
Jastinear
Stile
Dutch Leonard
Johnny Niggeling
Early Wynn
Roger Wolff
Milo Candini
Mickey Haefner
Wolff
Wynn
Niggeling
Leonard
Haefner
Browns
Detroit
St. Louis
Ihs
Michigan State Faces Maryland in Friday Night Tilt
Michigan State, 3-0 this season, travels to College Park to meet Maryland in a Friday night game. Coach Charlie Bachman leads a youthful Spartans squad with Bill Marsh from Hagerstown as a former local standout. Maryland comes off losses to Hampden-Sydney and Wake Forest with an 0-2-1 mark.
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East Lansing
Mich
Michigan State Spartans
University of Maryland
College Park
Maryland
Michigan
Terrapins
Charlie Bachman
Spartans
Michigan State
University of Scranton
University of Kentucky
Kansas State
Hampden-Sydney
Wake Forest
University of West Virginia
Bachman
Bill Marsh
Hagerstown, Md
Military Bowling League results and a Franco Prussian War tribute
The report lists Military Bowling League scores with Navy O's 3 Navy E's 6 and other unit matches such as Co A 3 Post Eng 0 Trans 4 and M P s 2 Army Officers 1. It also notes Chateau d un in France bearing the Cross of the Legion of Honor for 1 000 citizens who withstood a German assault in the Franco Prussian War.
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Navy
Navy E
Co. A
M. P
Army
Chateaudun
Legion of Honor
Navy O
P. Engineers
Hahn
Riekell
Co. A. Pravdica
Zelle
Navy Must Wake Up as Georgia Techs Sugar Bowl Vets Lead
Red Grange surveys a weekend slate of stadium clashes with Navy, Georgia Tech, Alabama and Tennessee atop the board. Georgia Tech features 12 Sugar Bowl veterans led by Allen Bowen while Navy faces a wake up call in Atlanta. Multiple pre flight teams and service schools are profiled with picks across conferences and regional matchups.
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Navy
Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Red Grange
Alabama
Tennessee
Georgia
North Carolina
Mississippi State
Louisiana
Midshipmen
Dixie
Bill Alexander
Allen Bowen
Mississippi
Clemson
Auburn
Annapolis
Knoxville
Crimson Tide
Harry Gilmer
Lowell Tew
Pat Harder
A.B
Ohio State
Great Lakes
Wasconsin
Jug Girard
Badgers
Notre Dame
Les Horvath
Illnois
Indiana
Purdue
Pittsburgh
Northwestern
Iowa
Oklahoma
Kansas State
Iowa State
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Texas
Arkansas
Texas A. and
Texas Christian
Rice
Southern Methodist
Southwestern
Texas Tech
Army Navy clash mirrors wider football strength shift
Army dominance appears inflated by soft opponents while Navy’s prestige fades after early hard tests. Analysts note Duke and Notre Dame and Penn tests loom, with Army favored in later clash but Navy still capable of a bounce. A local junior game at Walkersville ends with Brunswick overcoming Walkersville, as photosynthesis is noted in a science aside.
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Whitney Martin
New York
Army
Navy
Red Black
Blaik
Duke
Notre Dame
Penn
Havng
North Carolina
Pitt
Rema
Annapolis
Notre
Brunswick High Defeats Walkersville 4-2 In Soccer Opener
On the Glade Valley field Brunswick High School beat Walkersville High School 4-2 in the season opener. Haller scored on a first-quarter penalty kick and Schamel added a second-quarter field goal to give Brunswick the early lead.
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Glade Valley
Brunswick High School
Walkersville High School
The
Railroaders
Brunswick
Haller
Schamel
Walkersville
Town
R. Nicodemus
Glade Vai
Letter from Kath Irvin on loss of AP photographer husband
Kath Irvin writes of her husband Bede Irvin an AP war photographer killed near St Lo when an American bomb fell short describing their shared life and her struggle to accept his death. She thanks AP photographer Danny Grossi for detailing his final days and urges others to keep writing letters to those in service.
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Germany
Kath Irvin
Bede Irvin
St. Lo
Bede
Associated Press
France
Kath
Danny Grossi
Danny
Bete
Bedle
Ime
Rapg
Public Sale On Rural Road Near New Midway Md
The undersigned will sell on the premises from Codsboro to New Midway Maryland on Saturday October 71 1944 at 2 PM. Auction includes a piano cabinet chairs tables beds lamps blinds stools and a large variety of farm and household items such as jars jars fruit canned goods dairy gear tools and more. Calvin Rice and Harry Trout act as auctioneers.
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Codsboro
New Midway
DRE
Eerie
Calvin Ricbarry Trout
Harry Trout
Wes
Alvie B. Snook
Prospect Street
Middletown
Westinghouse
Hyden Hoffman
Emmett R. BowJus
J. Vernon Coblentz
Orphans’ Court
Frederick County
Maryland
E Brent Snedegar
Z. Brent Snedegar
West Church Street
Frederick
Brent Snedegar
Kimball
Bristol
Menton
Nouth
iMaryland
Annie Brust
E. Brent Snedegar
Benjamin W. Meeks
Sherman FP. Bowers
Emimmert R. Bowlus
Howard A. Gross
James H. Firer
Charles F. Firor
Admr
James H. Firor
Main
Thurmont
Westinghouse Table
Eli Terry
Western Maryland Trust Company Capital Stock
Thurmont Bank Capital Stock
Thurmont Holding Corporation
Peoples Liquidating Corporation
Firor
Summit Avenue
Charles E. Null
James H Firor
Clark
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Taylor Gos
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R.B. Stauffer Brooks L.B. H. Trout
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C.H. Gilbertine
J. Thys
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Staley Grames
C.F. Smith Donovan
Crum Bingham
R.C. Warrenfeltz Schamel
Martin Orndort LO
Brunswick C
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Dolan
Jones
Eyler
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Fichelberger
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Moberley
Timer
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Markell & Ford
South Carroll ST
Brunswick High
Midddletown
Eik & Co
Melvin M. Engle
Seiberling
Frederick, Md
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Frederick, Maryla
Federal Deposit
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Leetfe
Sweethead
Ares
War Production Board
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E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. (Inc
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Delaware
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Anti“ Freeze
Loa
Sherman P. Bowers
Earl Hoffman
Charles R Stocksdale
Merbert Argel
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