Maryland and Western Maryland Face Key Football Battle
Maryland stars Dittmar and Nardo are nursing injuries as coach Shaughnessy tightens the Old Liners’ attack for the Western Maryland contest in Baltimore. Chovanes fills in at guard while Dittmar may miss action, and Maryland eyes a rebound after a 29–0 loss to VMI and 6–6 tie with VMI last year. Western Maryland aims to exploit the T formation against Maryland’s defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
Univrsity
Maryland
Haewes
Jock Dittmar
Temy Nardo
Baltissore
Ditmar
Nardo
V. M. Satur
Dittmar
Neecome
Westminster
Western Maryland College
University of Maryland
Baltimore
Municipal Stadium
Green Terrors
Clark Shaughnessy
Manny Kaplan
Tommy Mont
Mont
Kaplan
Western Maryland
Westminster Boys
Leroy Byham
Linera
Regaire Pee
Chub) Peabody
Harvard
All America Guard
Navy
Baker's Bowling League Latest Results
Rippeon's over Fred'k Junk, American St. swept Everedy, Buckeystown, Bill's Shop, and Stup Bros in a series of 8 to 4, 3 to 0, 4 to 0, and 2 to 1 results. Sapphire deposits are reported in Ceylon, Australia, Madagascar, and Thai Tend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rippeon's
Fred'k Junk
American St
Everedy
Buckeystown
Bill's Shop
Stup Bros
Ceylon
Australia
Madagascar
Thai
Pet Everedy
Stop Bros
Freak Junk Co
Bill's Sandwich Shop
Storm and Shipley
Bkeyst’, Can'ny Co
American Store Co
Rippeon’s Garage
Swiss and Chilean stamps in wide world features
Wide World Features notes new Swiss issues debuting December 1 with four stamp designs, two portraits and two Swiss girl sketches, including a 10 and 20 centimes set. Chilean commemoratives in pending sets mark the University of Chile’s 100th anniversary with six values. Costa Rica issues overprinted Victoria stamps in four colors. Bolivia plans two new sets printed in La Paz, including an airmail issue for a Rio de Janeiro chancellors meeting and a La Paz philatelic exhibit memorial. Honduras issues a simple eight-value airmail set honoring General Morazan’s centenary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wide World
Switzerland
Helvetia
Regulatar
Niklaus Riggenbach
Konrad Escher von der Linth
von der Linth
J. & H. Stolew
New York
University of Chile
Lete
Bello
Bielnes
Monit
Universsity
Costa Rica
Victoria
Bahamas
Bolivia
United States
Great Britain
Argentina
England
la Paz
Rio de Janeiro
Honduras
Francisco Morazan
Stamp issues and reprints across nations noted in era overview
A survey of philatelic developments mentions Morazan portrait Hryp Lempiras, Chileairmail reissues by recessed engraving, and U.S. dealers expecting quality gains. Afghanistan Panama and Costa Rica stamp issues are described, including Curie portraits, Panamas air mails, and Turkish stamps recalling Barbaros. Rio de Janeiro covers show anti-Hitler stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lempiras
Morazan
Chile
United States
City Champs Celebrate Softball Title At Banquet
Nearly fifty Dr Pepper players and fans were hosted by sponsor John C Campbell at the Francis Scott Key Hotel Blue and Gray Rooms for a city championship celebration. Linwood Taylor served as master of ceremonies as players were introduced on a radio broadcast. Roscoe Roderick Cyril Klein and Earlston Rothenhoefer offered congratulations, with games and dancing to end the evening. A hoax Miss Dr Pepper reveal highlighted the fun as 14 year old Max Kehne posed as the winner after the makeup was removed. Several attendees were noted for long service medals and Campbell presented trophies and autographed balls to the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pepper
John C. Campbell
Francis Scott Key
Eafball Eeason
Campbell
Linwood Taylor
Roscoe Roderick
Earlston
Max Kehne
C. Cyril Klein
Earlston Rothenhoefer
Guy Ramsburg
Ethel Young
Cy Moore
William Swomley
James Inten Mise Rice Dorsen Shinley
James Messersmith
James Crist
James Walsh
Richard Brachey
Ruby Smith
Calvin Geert
George Wachier
Melvin Schwearing
Charles Holland
Richard Cook
Dorothy Khnoe
Jane Carmack
Ken Lydie
Charles Staley
Pimlico Readies for 13 Day Fall Racing Meeting
Pimlico in Baltimore opens a 13 day fall meeting next Wednesday with $225,1000 in purses. Top clashes expected include Alsab vs Whirlaway in the Pimlico Special, Occupation and Count Fleet in the Pimlico Futurity, and Cottesmore Mandingham and Caddie in the Manly Steeplechase. Opening day features are the Special and the Exterminator Handicap, with net receipts to war relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Pimlico
Maryland
America
Crack Fields
Alsab
Whirlaway
Cottesmore
Mandingham
Manly
Albert Sabath
Al‘sab
Riggs
Governor Bowie
Challedon
Pictor
Snot Put
Corydon
the Rhymer
Aonbarr
Midand
Lochinvar
Tola Rose
Rivierland
Equifox
Our Boots
Occupation
Court Fleet
Bossuet
Biloxi Bay
Vincentive
Ocean Wate Son of Peace
Moretto
Maryland Jockey Club
Shot Put
Trierarch
Bright Gallant
Obash
Firestep
Equitable
Ron
Barr
Gramps
Skirmish
Rickey Likely To Be Proxy Of Brooklyn Club
New York Oct 21 The Brooklyn Dodgers move closer to naming a president as Branch Rickey vice president of the St. Louis Cardinals meets with Brooklyn directors in secret talks. Rickey, 36, seeks a definite decision within a week amid contract and earnings concerns tied to the Cardinals. Possible purchase of the Phils or a Browns post discussed if Rickey can be released from St. Louis before December 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn Dodgers
Branch Rickey
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn
Rickey
Cardinals
Pires
Dodgers
St. Louis
Sam Breadon
Breadon
Dodger
Phils
St. Louis Browns
Browns
L. S
Larry) MacPhail
Army
Washington State Coach Recalls 1938 Pullman Win Over Stanford
Babe Hollingbery recalls a 1938 Pullman victory over Stanford after a field made play by Eddie Goddard. Goddard devised a flood pass that misled a defender, enabling a 38 yard score. Also notes contracts awarded for a 550 mile 24 inch emergency oil pipeline from Longview Texas to Norris City Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanford
Pullman
Eddie Goddard
Goddard
Texas
Illinois
Longview
Tex
Norris City
Roundup of football travel rules and scouting odds
A New York sports roundup surveys college and pro football notes. Abilene Christian hosts Southwest Texas State with home teams supplying visitors' transport. Holy Cross scouts NC State. Duquesne and North Carolina mix in a game watched from afar. It also snippets coaching moves, draft questions, and military service links affecting players and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Texas State
Abilene
Abilene Christian
Holy Cross
North Carolina State
Hugh Devore
Quantico
Duquesne
North Carolina
Buff Donelli
Dukes
Avery Nlavere
Buff
Duke
Jim Tatum
Wake Forest
Boston College
Georgia
Red
Navy
Pitt
Minois
Notre Dame
Michigan
Minnesota
Ohio State
Northwestern
Alabama
Kentucky
Tulane
SCU
Pensacola
Texas
Rice
Santa Clara
Dark Discovery Wins Handicap at Belmont in 1942
Dark Discovery, a Virginia bred filly by Discovery, stormed to win the Gallant Fox Handicap over Alsab and Shut Out at Belmont Park on October 21, earning $11,300. Dark Discovery led from the start, covering a mile and five eighths in 2:44 1/5, with Alsab second and Shut Out fourth in front of 14,801 fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alsab
Shut
Discovery
Virginia
John A. Bell, Jr
Mrs. Payne Whitney
al Sabath
Dark Discovery
Carroll Bierman
Buddy Haas
R. A. Coward
Warren Mehrtens
Marriage
Winter Sports Cards To Be Much Curtailed
Washington reports that many schools relying on motor transport to reach games face curtailment this winter due to upcoming gasoline rationing. East Coast rules already deny travel for athletic contests, leaving buses and private cars without fuel for teams. Defense Transportation officials had urged limiting travel to necessary trips, impacting small-town high schools most.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Office of Price Administration
East
Defense Transportation
Joseph
Eastman
Women's Rifle Club Names New Officers
The Catoctin Women s Rifle Club elected officers led by President Mrs Paulie Jones Bowlus and Vice President Mrs Kathyn Holtz with Miss Alice Carter as secretary and Lucille Harbaugh treasurer. Branch medals honored Frances Gitelinger for top score 98 and Corinne Wastler for perfect attendance. MEETING FRIDAY also notes Frederick County Fish and Game Protective Association to discuss replacing flood damage including a canal bridge and nine boats at Camp Kanawha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catoctin
Frederick County Fish and Game Protective Association
Hotel Frederick
Potomac River
Camp Kanawha
C. and O. Canal
Basketball Season Ends With Strong Team Utilization
The report notes which play types and lineups are used most, especially during the basketball season, highlighting frequent strategies, player roles, and tempo shifts observed in recent games.
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Bernie Guresky
Dick Koester
Mike Phillips
Joe Kugler
Art O'Keefe
Terror
Baker’s Bowling League
Pickett
Gene Pickett
California
Bill Armstrong
U.C.L.A
Bruins
Bears
Berkeley
Monk Gafford
Auburn
Vic Costellog
George Perpich
Georgetown
Scott Stamp & Coin Company
Atlantic
Yvert and Teilier-Champion
Afghanistan
Republic of Panama
Pedro
Maria Curie
Curie
Rivskurus
Heyreddin
Rio de Janeero
Alamps
Dr. Pepper Players
Hitler
Brazil
Germany
Omerrores
Umes
Babe Hollingbery
Washington State College
Hugm Fullerton, JE
Jim Gallagher
Cubs
Co. M. Gibbs
Baltimore Sun
Frank Leahy
Seahawks
Leahy
Dot
Joe DiMaggio
Salesian Boys’ Club
San Francisco
Checkers
Aldo Spaldi
Cleveland
Frank Perantoni
Princeton
Penn
Bert Stiff
Frank
Blair Academy
Arthur Donovan
Maritime Service
Merchant Marine Academy
Newport
Melvin M. Engle
Seiberling
Frederick, Md
mTeke
VFL
Room
Sherwood
Betholine-Richfield
Ance
Fredericktown
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Bsay War Savings
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