Flashy Backs For Navy Team
Navy football looks to speed and depth as Comdr Hagberg plans a fast offense. With NCAA eligibility secured, 1943 veterans and 1942 holdovers compete for starting backfield spots. Key players include Hamberg Whitmire Martin Martin, Barksdale Steves, and Pettit Ellsworth plus a strong line led by Ben Chase. Schedule includes Penn State Duke Georgia Tech Notre Dame Army and more.
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Navy
Oscar Hagberg
Middies
Academy
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Hamberg
Hal Hamberg
Don Whitmire
Jack Martin
Ben Martin
Dave Barksdale
Marshall Steves
E. E
Rip) Miller
Four Horsemen of Notre Dame
Miller
Hagberg
Bob Jenkins
Ralph Ellsworth
Bill Barrow
Bruce Smith
Jenkins
Barron
Dick Duden
Joe Sullivan
Tom Dwyer
Jim Pettit
al Walton
Ellsworth
Texas University
Fred Earley
Notre Dame
Dick Ambrogi
Pennsylvania U
Clyde L. Scott
Washington, D. C
Ben Chase
John Baker
George Larkin
Plebe
Gail Killiam
Letterman
Rudolph Radick
John Hansen
Leon Bramlett
North Carolina
Penn State
Duke
Baltimore
Georgia Tech
Atlanta
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Cornell
Purdue
Army
Mitchell Field Defeats Athletics 9-7 in Soldier Crowd
Mitchell Field rallied from a four run deficit to beat the Philadelphia Athletics 9-7 at Mitchel Field. Army infielder Pvt. Frank Velance hit two two on homer blasts off rookie Claude Rogers as over 2,000 convalescent soldiers cheered the Mackmen. Dicky Siebert pitched the final innings for Philadelphia while giving up two runs.
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Mitchell Field
Philadelphia Athletics
Frank Velance
Claude Rogers
Athletics
Dicky Siebert
Mackmen
R. HE
Philadelphia
Mitchell
Rogers
Siebert Akn Garbark
Pine
Cramer's Hitting Lifts Tigers To 3 2 Victory Over White Sox
Roger Cramer led Detroit with a triple and a single as the Tigers beat Chicago 3 to 2. The win knits the pennant chase, narrowing the gap to within a game and a half of the Yankees and Browns.
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Chicago
Roger Cramer
Detroit Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Tigers
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Detroit
Slugging Yank Mel Garber Draws Admirers at Woodsboro
A Woodsboro admirer reports centerfielder Mel Garber hitting about .600 this season and praised his height speed and power. Manager Long attributes a poor showing to facing left handed pitching this season as the Yanks prepare to meet the Hustlers Sunday.
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Mel Garber
Woodsboro
Warrenfeltz
Mel
Long
Cleveland Rams Beat Boston Yankees In Exhibition Clash
Cleveland Rams return to NFL play after a year away and defeat the Boston Yankees 9 to 0 at Cleveland Stadium before 12 275. Halfback Tommy Colelia scored on a 60 yard dash, Walter West added the extra point, and a safety in the second period produced two more points. The game did not count in the standings.
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Rams
Boston Yankees
Cleveland Stadium
Tommy Colelia
Walter West
National League Yesterday's Results Open Date
Baseball scoreboard notes yesterday’s National League results and previews for today’s games including Boston at New York Brooklyn at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Chicago at St Louis and night games.
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New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
L Pet
St Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Night game clarifies schedule for AL Detroit clash
In the American League the Detroit Tigers faced the Chicago White Sox in a 3 to 2 game. Only the Detroit Chicago and two other matchups are listed with no further scheduling details.
Negro Heavies To Meet in Hagerstown Ring
In Hagerstown on Friday night a 30 round boxing program at Municipal Stadium features headliners Harry Deduck and Vince Tuminello. Baltimore’s Carrington McNutt and Johnnie Fulton of Johnstown are not main event but may steal the show. Bantamweights Charlie Spendler and Jimmie Jennett are set as the semi final. Two four round bouts open the program at 8 45.
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Municipal Stadium
Larry Cotton
Hagerstown Sporting Club, Inc
Carrington McNutt
Baltimore
Johnnie Fulton
Johnstown
Ring Filberts
Harry Deduck
New York
Vince Tuminello
Deduck
Tuminello
Cotton
Charlie Spendler
Jimmie Jennett Washington
Community Happenings Around Lovettsville and Nearby
Local residents travel visits and family weekend gatherings across Lovettsville Charles Town Purcellville and surrounding communities. Highlights include Mrs S H George's return from Frederick City Hospital and a surprise birthday for Mrs Raymond Frye in Brunswick.
Lovellsville PTA Seeks Community Input at Sept 11 Meeting
Lovellsville Parent-Teacher Association plans a school meeting September 11 at 8 p.m. Mrs Frieda Johnson of Nashville College will be guest speaker. Short talks will discuss what the PTA should mean to teachers and parents. Rev and Mrs N H Fravel hosted dinner guests Sun eve. The article notes Harry McKimmey and Mrs N H George as relatives.
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N. H. George
N. H. Fravel
RD. George
Lovellsville
Parent-Teacher Association
Frieda Johnson
Nashville College
Community Plans War End Celebration in Emmitsburg
Officials in nearby towns coordinate a regional program to celebrate Germany’s capitulation as Joseph Hoke notes. Electric service cuts affect cinema and power repairs are underway by Potomac Edison. Local residents include Ensign Early Elder visiting family, and Lieu t George Hall with infant, as families adjust to wartime conditions and medical updates.
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Immitsburg
Potomac Edison Company
Ensign
Early Elder
Jacksonville
Fla
John Elder
South Seton Street
Naval
James Boyle
Edwin Chrismer
East Main Street
Ocean City
Vincent Leroy Haridagen
Felix Helmer
St. Anthony's
Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
South Seton Avenue
George Hall
Grace Rowe
Veterans Hospital
Sun Mount
Chrismer
Anabel Hartman
Weekend Visits Across the Region
Eleanor Shewbridge and son from Brunswick spent the weekend with her mother Mrs. Eliza McCormick in Bolivar. Nannie Marlatt from Martinsburg visited sister Katie Marlatt. Jennie Webb of Cumberland visited brother S. W. Staubs. Master Peter Dudrow of Charleston stayed with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Dudrow for the upcoming term. Lt J Donald Eackles on furlough with parents in Bolivar spent days in Philadelphia. Mrs Eugene Andes of Pittsburgh is visiting at a Bolivar home.
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S. H. George
Frederick City Hospital
Betty
Beulah Dillan
Charles Town
Owin Conklyn
L. P. Hickman
Conklyn
Hickman
Barbara Hickman
Edith Hickman
Mrs. Bell
Ruth
Grace Link
Shepherdstown
James Beatty
Joan Paulette
C. M. Beatty
Raymond Frye
T. M. Connor
Brunswick
Frederick
Doris Jean Culler
Patsy Myers
Nellie Slater
Calvin Compher
Waterford
L A. Womelsdorph
Wanda Lee Womeldorph
C. E. Wirts
Purcellville
Elbert Keesling
Hamilton
Rose Marie Beatty
Point of Rocks
H. W. Beatty
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Rose Lindsey
Leith Lindsey
Vienna
Virginia Lindsey
Lindsey
Francis Lindsey
Pierce Hatcher
A. L. Hatcher
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Selfridge Field
William Wilt
Taylorstown
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Arthur Baum
Edward Shry
Washington
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Ernest Graham
Thomas Smith
Pennsylvania
John Best
Pittsburgh
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R D. George
Pearl
Blanche
Teressa McKimmey
Wallington
Alma Burkins
Clarendon
Bolivar
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Nannie Marlatt
Marlinsburg
Katie Marlatt
Jennie Webb
Cumberland
S. W. Staubs
Peter Dudrow
Charleston
Edgar Dudrow
J. Donald Eackles
Philadelphia
Eugene Andes
Lloyd Hough
Camp Hill
Andes
Engand
Lester Chaney
Marta Jean
Westernport
Wie
Pro
David Noland
Pfc
Noland
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G. F. Webb
Paul Hobanks
Silver Spring
Cecil Webb
Little Son
Laura Brill
Baltimore
Brawner Harding
Gaithersburg
Thomas A. Riley
Winchester
Vo M. Carey
Harpers Fell
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Christina Haight
California
Norman Thayer
Ralph Bush
Camp Campbell
Kentucky
Eng
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Walter Bussard
Frank Sperry
W. A. Lehman
J. So Eackles
Eackles
Ralph Leatherman
Eo Shank
Hagerstown
Verna Grey
FL HL Reeves
Garland Shumaker
Samly Hook
Thomas Finnigan
Lee
Paul Shawbridge Hubanks
Otho Via
Martinsburg
WE Kelican
A. C. Limbach
E C Spensler
Henry Kepeski
Springfield
Mass
Weekend Visitors and Travels Around Camp Hill Community
A crowded list of weekly visits reveals military families, hometown ties, and out of town guests at Camp Hill homes. Names include Houghs Chaneys Noland Webb Lehman Eackles and many others visiting relatives in Maryland West Virginia Virginia California and Ontario. The piece notes training costs for aviators and the high value of training aircraft.
May Be Top Rookie Card for Teddy Wilks Chance
New York reporters highlight Teddy Wilks of the St. Louis Cardinals as a leading rookie of the year candidate with a blazing fastball. He worked 184 innings, walked 3, struck out 58, and yielded 132 hits, with a potential World Series starting role despite team uncertainty.
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Teddy Wilks
St. Louis Cardinal
Freddy Fitzsimmons
Brooklyn
Wallis
Houston
Johnny Allen
Cleveland
Hak
Obytesan
Fulton
Red Birds
Wilks
Billy Southworth
Joc
First Year Pitcher Routs and Tough Split Tour
A rookie pitcher posted three straight wins and a 2 1 loss to Billy Voiselle of New York. After a defeat by the Giants he won four straight before a 4 3 loss to Pittsburgh last Saturday in an inning relief role. He returned Monday at Cincinnati back on the right side.
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New York
Giants
Teenand
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Five-hit 3-0 shutout noted in local ledger
The ledger records a five hit 3-0 victory with a handkerchief shower for Mrs. Jenny V. Roberts of Frederick Rt. 5. Friends celebrated her birthday with 36 handkerchiefs and numerous greeting cards.
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Seaon
Jienny V. Roberts
Frederick, Rt
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