Bridge Arguments Are Half The Fun
Bridge players spar over a hand where North and South disagree on spade and club play after South opens with deuce of spades. The debate centers on whether a spade return, club ruffs, or timing of the ace of clubs would yield a three-trick swing, with both sides claiming better lines. The writer sides with North to preserve partnership chances and illustrate the strategic clash.
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William E. McKenney
America
Card Authority
NEA
North
South
Gambino Signs with Colts After Maryland Exit
Lu Gambino, high scoring halfback from the University of Maryland, settled a $6,000 difference with the Baltimore Colts and left school to turn pro. Colts president Robert C. Embry declined to detail the legal papers but called Gambino a good but not unreasonable figure. Maryland had dropped its bid to keep Gambino for another varsity season.
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Baltimore
Lu Gambino
University of Maryland
Baltimore Colts
All-Amesia Colts
Dickering
Robert C
Jake” Embry
Colt
Colts
Gambino
Chicago
Maryland
Cecil Isbell
Chicago Rockets
New York Yankees
New York
College Park
Tatum
Volunteer Firemen Begin Short Course at College Park
About two hundred volunteer firemen from across the state attended the 15th annual short course on fire fighting at the University of Markard. Governor Lane and Dr. Harry C Byrd were invited but did not attend. James W. Just welcomed participants as L C Davis started the instructional program with demonstrations and experiments.
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College Park
University of Markard
Lane
Harry C Byrd
University
James W. Just
L C Davis
Washington
Fire safety demos in aircraft crash handling program
Civilian assistant head Davis of the Shore Establishments Division outlines fire handling ideas for crashed aircraft. Tomorrow’s fire magic demonstrations show how fires start and spread, with Friday showcasing a radio alarm system, fire resistant paint, and wet water chemical treatment. Landon Walston of the Maryland State Firemen’s Association spoke at the opening ceremonies. The visitors stay in a college dormitory and eat at the student cafeteria during their visit.
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Davis
Shore Establishments
Bureau of Aeronautcs of the
Nays
Landon Walston
Maryland State Firemen’s Association
Hustlers and All Stars Plan Opening Game Tonight
Maryland State League All-Stars choose Harvey McCutcheon and Smith from Liberty as starting pitchers for tonight’s first game in a best two of three series at McCurdy Field against the Frederick semi pros. Hustlers consider using a younger pitcher as they seek a second round in the state tourney amid scheduling for upcoming games and possible away championship.
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Harvey McCutcheon
Point of Rocks
Smith
Liberty
Austin Angleberger
McCurdy Field
Maryland State All-Stars
Frederick
McCutcheon
Angleberger
Simon Pures
Hustler
Binks
DeLeuter
Maryland State Baseball Association
Purcellville
Loudoun County
Damascus
Pirate Star Ted Beard rises from local school to Pirates
Ted Beard of Woodsboro began at a Pirate diamond school at McCurdy Field in 1920s. Scout Poke Whalen signed him after coaching Pony League in Hornell New York. Beard progressed from Class D to Harrisburg, served in the military, then played in Albany and York before vibrant Pirates debut under Al Lopez and Boom Beck.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Ted Beard
Woodsboro
McCurdy Field
Beard
Pittsburgh Am
Poke Whalen
Frederick Hustlers
Pirate
Poke
Ted
Hornell
Harrisburg
Danny Taylor
Indianapolis
Teddy
Sam
Albany
York
Boom Boom Beck
al Lopez
Lopez
The
Pirates
Damascus Triumph Over Brunswick In Tri County Opener
Damascus wins 12 to 2 in five innings over Brunswick in the Tri County League Shaughnessy series opener. Deener, Anders, Watkins, Day and Cline lead offense with multiple hits while Damascus fielding stays solid. Burner earns the win, Dawson tagged with the loss as Damascus plates 12 runs on 10 hits with strong efficiency at the plate.
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Woodsboro
Maryland
Guernsey
Hampshire
Neve MacCormick
Deering
H.P
ESSEX
Deor
Joseph R
Dorothy V. Fogle
Walkersville
Damascus
Brunswick
Brunswick AB
Deener
Anders
Dixon
Grams
Dawson
Bowers
Cooper
If Lewis
Rf . Kelly
Garrett
Burdette
G. G. Watkins
Day
Cline
Sensency
Johnson
Luhn
Posines
Burner
Moxley
Purdum
Watkins
Junior Firemen Take Lead with 8-0 Softball Win
Junior Firemen retained a slim lead in Civic Softball League after blanking third-place Elks 8-0 at Staley Park. Newell Esterly pitched a masterful one-hit game until the final inning. Batters Shaw and Garrett starred with three safeties each. The Citizens, runners-up, face NECA next as the waning schedule continues.
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Elks
Staley Park
Newell Esterly
Palmer
Shaw
Garrett
Eaen
Neca
RH CE & A Oai
Babylon
Ziegler
Missing Honduran Vessel Sought by U S Navy
U S Navy planes from Balboa Canal Zone Jamaica and Guantanamo Bay Cuba searched the Caribbean today for a small Honduran vessel overdue five days with 35 to 67 passengers aboard.
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Balboa
Canal Zone
U. S Navy
Jamaica
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Caribbean
Radio Program Listing and Schedule Fragments
A clunky OCR listing shows NBC WRAL and MBS WOR broadcasts with various station identifiers and times. It references news segments, dances, commentaries, and drama features across multiple channels including ABC and WMAL with a 6 to 2 pm schedule and varied program names.
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NBC
Cbs
ABC
WMAL
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