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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1950
Page
4
Detroit battles Cleveland to an 18 13 10 inning draw as Hoot Evers powers the Tigers with a 21st homer and six RBIs, lifting Detroit two percentage points ahead of the Yankees in the pennant race amid a chaotic day of MLB results across the league.
The Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors held a draw at the Frederick YMCA for the senior men’s singles in the City Tennis Championship at Baker Park bathhouse courts. Top seeds are Park, Ramsburg, Rice, and Clapp with first round matches set Saturday and 3 p m and 4 p m slots. doubles seedings listed as Radcliffe McCardell and Clapp Ramsburg. Courts near the Municipal Swimming Pool are readied by the City Parks Department for the event starting Saturday with future rounds through the following week.
Frederick High School Coach Homer Brooks predicts a strong Cadet squad as fifteen new players join a veteran lineup. The Cadets, eyeing a single wing start at McCurdy Field on September 15 and a possible split P later, face Littlestown in a clash that highlights heavy, fast skill, backfield battles, and position battles across the line.
Pi Joe Petruzzo, a University of Maryland sophomore fullback, displayed strong ball carrying in College Park. Coach Jim Tatum praised his consistency and potential as a starter as he works his way up the depth chart.
North End Lassies won the Shaughnessy Series title by defeating Tailorettes 12 to 5 at Staley Park. The victory followed a 13 to 5 win in the previous game, both built on heavy hitting with 20 North End safeties and five doubles, two triples, and 13 singles. Tailorettes, despite the loss, pulled off the season’s only triple play after five errors, with Green, Kent, and Crum contributing early action.
Charley Keller delivered a tenth inning pinch hit driving in Hoot Evers to tie the game for Detroit against the Yankees in a thriller that ended by darkness. The game will be replayed as part of a doubleheader with Cleveland on September 30 in Detroit. The Baltimore Bullets switch midweek home games to Wednesday nights, pending NBA schedule, after club president Joe Rush secured league approval.
United Firemen, nicknamed the Swampers, clinched the Municipal Softball League Shaughnessy Series with a 6 1 win over Junior Volunteers at Baker Park. Pitcher Herman Tyeryar silenced the Juniors with five hits allowed while Glen Summers made key plays in the seventh to seal the victory and celebration set for Moose Home next Friday night.
Baltimore dispatch reports the Colts traded two time All Pro guard Dick Barwegen to the Chicago Bears for five players backs George Blanda Bob Perina Ernie Zalejski guard Tank Crawford end Bob Jensen plus negotiating rights for Dud Garrett. The deal satisfied Colts coach Clem Crowe who said the move bolsters the club at needed spots. Barwegen joined the Colts in 1948 from the New York Yankees and earned AP All Pro honors in two consecutive seasons.
Cincinnati and Pittsburgh played in a ten inning game, with Boston beating New York 6 to 4, Chicago and St. Louis finishing 4 to 2, Brooklyn 3 to 2 over Philadelphia, as the league slate showed multiple close outcomes yesterday.
The decision to depart should be followed by a quick exit. Do not delay at the door conversing with the hostess, allowing her to return to other guests.
Former enlisted men with the right qualifications can now get reserve commissions in the Army Air Force and Marine Corps. The Navy has suspended processing due to workload but should resume in a few months. The Air Force offers a four year ROTC program in 127 colleges plus cadet training and an OCS path. Veterans must meet service and education rules, with age under 28 except for former prisoners of war.
The article outlines eligibility for Air Force and Marine Corps officer paths. It notes wartime service before September 2, 1944 may waive age limits for those under 90, suggests contacting Air Force recruiting offices or bases, and lists Marine Corps direct commissions and platoon leaders’ class routes. It also covers Marine Corps Reserve commissions for veterans discharged as corporal or higher under 27 with a degree or passing an equivalent test, and directs applicants to write the Commandant US Marine Corps in Washington DC with full personal and service details.
Detroit and New York lead the standings with strong records as six clubs play. Tonight Detroit visits Chicago and St Louis hosts Cleveland while Philadelphia and Washington meet, with others off. A night game is listed Twi-night. Also notes that only about six tenths of the moon’s surface is visible from Earth, with the rest never turned toward us.
The article explains how flat feet form often due to poorly fitting shoes and contact of the broken arch with the echoe, stressing prevention, foot care for children, barefoot summers, and safe tetanus shots. It outlines treatment steps including arch rebuilding with layered felt, proper shoe fitting, and outside instep bars, plus exercises and contrast baths to boost circulation. continuous care over months can relieve discomfort and improve overall foot health.
Dr Edwin P Jordan explains flat feet arise mainly in civilized wearers of poorly fitted shoes and mostly on hard surfaces. He notes two main arches in the foot and that pain can extend beyond the feet to calves and legs. He suggests a slow rebuilding approach to alleviate fatigue and discomfort.
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