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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1942

Page

6

Local Jaycees Seek To Reignite County Basketball League

Officials said last night that a sufficient number of teams is being assembled to revive the East County Basketball League. A meeting at 7 9 tonight will hear whether last season's success can be repeated and whether Middletown or Derrick Field will join. discussions with the Armory board will reveal floor usage plans and potential funding from gate receipts.

State Armory Armory Board Jaycee Jaycees Middletown Valley Town Court NaDsonse Frederick High School Derrick Field Aviation College Bix M. C. A. Ox Fibre Coca Cola

Robinson Wins By Decision In Tenth

Philadelphia Oct 192 Ray Sugar Robinson won his 37th straight professional fight by a 10 round decision over Izzy Jannazzo. The Harlem welterweight pressured Jannazzo with hard punches from early rounds but failed to score a knockout, while Jannazzo absorbed the blows and earned cheers for going the distance before a crowd of more than 10,000. Jannazzo celebrated with a cartwheel after the final bell.

Philadelphia Ray “Sugar” Robinson Izzy Jannazzo Jannazza Robinson Halien Jannazzo

War bonds and balloons in air defense efforts

The piece explains how all branches including the Army Navy Air Corps Marines and Coast Guard use balloons for defense and patrol during the war. It notes barrage and observation balloons bearing wings fins and cables, used to deter ground strafing and to facilitate air strikes. anchored balloons can be lowered by long cables on mobile tracks.

Army Navy Aircorps Marines Coast Guard

Sports Roundup insights on Navy Pre-Flight and college teams

By Hugh Fullerton, New York, Oct 20. The column snips through wartime college football trends, noting Navy Pre-Flight teams slipping upset losses, Duke’s surprise win over Colgate, and quotes from Lou Little on players balancing war and sport. It mentions bowling war effort drives, USC benefit week, violinist Walter Primrose at fight nights, and coach banter about Paul Brown’s future. It also covers Obstacle Course at Enid Army Flying School, possible hockey coaching at St Catherine’s, and Navy enlistment reshaping Butte and Fort Knox basketball rosters.

Hugh Fullerton New York Navy Notre Wisconsin Besten Georgia Tech Duke Colgale Lou’ Little America Pearl Harbor USC Lepton Walter Primrose Madison Square Garden Paul Brown Ohio State Paul Enid Gkla Army Hell's Half Acre Frank Frederickson St. Catharine’s Ont Pat McCarthy Butte Mont Mickey McConnell Dodgers Fort Knox

Softball League Champs Honored On Wednesday

1942 City Softball League champions John C Camp and the Dr Pepper team plan a banquet and Miss Dr Pepper contest at Francis Scott Key Hotel with guests. Ballenger team of the County League has refused a dual championship series, risking a title by default if no series is scheduled.

John C Camp Dr. Pepper Francis Scott Key Ballenger Campbell Guy Ramsburg Old Harmony Ballenger Ff Ourgs

Bundists Convicted In German American Bund Trial

A New York based federal court convicted 24 of 25 former Bund leaders of conspiracy to commit evasion of the Selective Service Act. Jurors found the group guilty after about five hours of deliberation. Ferdinand Carlsen was acquitted. Convictions carry up to five years in prison and a $1000 fine.

New York O¢i UPA Federal Cour Bund Selective Service Act Ferdinand Carlsen South Bend Ind

Whirlaway Assigned Top Weight in Washington Handicap

Whirlaway, the turf's leading money winner, drew 130 pounds for the Washington Handicap at Laurel Park. Alsab received 127, with several other contenders like Riverland and Challedon also listed. Swenke and Alsab head to Pimlico, with Whirlaway likely to be ridden by Westrope if Woolf is tied to Brann.

Laurel Whirlaway Washington Alsab John P .Turner Calumet Farm Warren Wright Athat al Subaid Obash Ben A. Jones Laurel Park Augustus (Sarge Swenke Pimlico Baltimore Whitly Louisiana Riverland W. L Brann Charledon Valdiia Farm Valdiia Orphan Whirly Jackie Westrope George Woolf Brann Challedon Pictor Pietor Helen Hickman Ronbarr Tom Heard Boysy Greentree Swing and Sway Louis B. Mayer Cedar Farm He Rolls A. J. Sackett Belair Stud Corydon Howard Wells George D. Widener Rosetown A.C. Ernst Hal Price Headley

Pride Of The Yankees Critique From A Nonfan View

Review notes many errors in The Pride Of The Yankees and Gary Cooper miscasting but praises the film’s moving portrayal of Gehrig’s illness. It contrasts Gehrig as a bashful star with a later aging director era and highlights Teresa Wright’s performance as notable.

Yankees Gehrig Rube Mets Lardner Gary Cooper Teresa Wright

Court News Property Deeds and Equity Actions

Court news lists numerous property deed transfers within the county and city, including Harl E Compher to Ella M Nusbaum for 10 dollars, Edith Strobel from Carl Mumford for 10 dollars, and Melvin P Oden to Mel vile in Syinccoman area for 10 dollars. A large deed from William D Storm as trustee to Ephraim B Zimmerman and wife totals 21800 dollars, with other transfers involving Raymond W Frye and wife, Peoples National Bank of Brunswick, and Albert M Thomas among others. Equity cases include Harrett Harris Caniford vs Wil- indicating ongoing litigation.

Court News Harl E. Compher Ella M. Nusbaum Carl Mumford Edith Strobel Ada V. Nuse Earl C. Nuse Ernest William Staub Ralph Frymyer William D. Storm Ephraim B. Zimmerman Melvin P. Oden Melvile Syinccoman Raymond W. Frye Ray W Lugesbeel Peoples National Bank of Brunswick Homer B. Tritappe Julian W. Jamison Albert M Thomas Elmo Y. Jamison, Jr Albert M. Thomas Gilmore R. Flautt Clyde O. Young Frank J. Schroeder Harry I. Bell Harrett Harris Caniford Wil

Bertelli's Passing Like Shot In Arm For Notre Dame Eleven

Notre Dame thrives after Angelo Bertelli returns to form in a modern T offense. The Irish dump Stanford 27-0 and beat the Iowa Pre-Flight Cadets 28-0 while Bertelli, back from injury, completes 14 of 20 passes for 233 yards and all four TDs against Stanford. The shift to a spread double wingback aligns receivers widely and Bertelli's accuracy steadies the offense.

Bertelli Notre Dame Harry Grayson NEA South Bend Angelo Bertelli Golden Dome Frank Leahy Wisconsin Georgia Tech Leahy Irish Stamford Iowa Northwestern Michigan Minnesota Bernie Bierman Dippy Evans Stanford Seahawks Sid Luckman The Bears Vilyon Bertelli Springfield Harry Wright Harry Ed. McKeever Bert McKeever Iowa Cadets Micks Hes Avanen

College Grid Game Crowds Tapering Off

New York reports college football attendance across 127 games by 44 major colleges shows about a 25 percent drop from 1941 levels. Weather, travel, game quality, war, and transportation restrictions reduce turnout. Ohio State and California among notable declines, while Boston College and others report gains due to attractive matchups.

New York Boston College Columbia Purdue Alabama Louisiana State Tennessee Vanderbilt Cornell Michigan Nebraska Missouri Stanford California Ohio State Pacific Coast St. Mary’s Sant Clara St. Mary's Santa Clara Utah University

Hunters Too Can Help U S To Win The War

Hunters are urged to aid the war effort this fall by salvaging metals from shot gun and rifle cartridges, feathers and down from waterfowl, and fats from animals killed. E Lee LeCompte urges turning metals, feathers, and fats to the District Game Warden for forwarding to State and Federal agencies.

State Game and Inland Fish Commission E. Lee LeCompte Maryland le Compte

Weak-Side Strategy Fails In Columbia Victory

Historical game account recounts Dartmouth defeating Columbia 19 to 6 in 1920 after coach Lou Little notes Hank Barber’s strong side dominance. Despite planning weak-side plays and Hewitt’s attempts to adapt, the team sticks with strong side runs, producing a loss of yardage before the final score.

Lou Little Flead Columbia University Dartmouth Columbia Hank Barber Barber Ralph Hewitt Hewitt

Frederick Teams Schedule Early Season Practice

DeMolay and Coca Cola quintets call all members to attend early season court practice Wednesday evening. The Freder ick Redskins are to drill in Baker Park the same day. Ed Morgan and Gideon Horne ordered the Coca Cola roster to meet at 7 p.m. at the MCA. DeMolay set 6 p.m. at the same location. Fred Kemp calls the Redskins to outdoor practice at Baker Park at 5 p.m.

Frederick DeMolay Coca Cola Frederick Redskins Baker Park Ed Morgan Gideon Horne Fred Kemp The Redskins

U.S. Pilots Fly More Hours in 1942 Than 1930s Decade

In the first seven months of 1942, U.S. pilots logged 45 percent more flight hours than the total hours flown in the entire decade from 1930 to 1940. This surge reflects rapid wartime demand and expanding military operations.

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