County Loop Flag Winner Khown Today
The Thurmont County League final pits Woodsboro against Thurmont for the 1925 title at Thurmont Park. Veteran Lynn Smith will pitch for the Champs with Eaton or Johnny Creeger in support as Umpire Frank calls the game. The clash caps a busy season with slugging power on both sides and pennant ambitions on the line. Middletown and Yellow Springs end their seasons at the Valley center. Emmitsburg visits the Railroaders at Brunswick as officials Frank behind the plate and Morgan on bases for Thurmont, Hershberger and Gardner for Middletown and Brunswick.
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Thurmont
Woodsboro
Frank
Lynn Smith
Champs
Eaton
Johnny Creeger
Middletown
Yellow Springs
Valley Center
Emmitsburg
Brunswick
Theritlk
Thompson
Morgan
Hershberger
Gardner
U S Wins Davis Cup Defends Tennis Crown
The United States clinched the Davis Cup by defeating France 4 6 4 6 3 in doubles as R Norris Williams and Vincent Richards beat Rene Lacoste and Jean Borotra. This secured America’s sixth straight year of supremacy with three matches to spare.
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Philadelphia
America
R. Norris Williams
Vincent Richards
France
Rene Lacoste
Jean Borotra
United States
Richards
Williams
William Tilden
William H. Johnston
la Coste
Johnston
Tilden
Boratra
Callahan on pitching minds and postbaseball life
Jimmy Callahan recalls a storied career as pitcher and outfielder and his later stint as White Sox manager. He compares greats like Mathewson Griffith Johnson and Waddell, notes his wealth from outside baseball, and discusses rule changes in football and broad astronomical facts.
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Jimmy Callahan
Callahan
Babe Ruth
Ruth
White Sox
Comiskey
Af Mathewson
Griffith
Johnson and
Waddell
Navy appoints new varsity crew coach to succeed Glendon
The Navy selects a new head coach for the varsity crew to replace the renowned Dick Glendon. A University of Washington graduate, he has served as assistant to Rusty Callow for the past two seasons, and will lead the team next year.
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Navy
Dick Glendon
Butler
University of Washington
Rusty” Callow
District Legionnaires to Stop Here on Sunday
A caravan of 150 to 200 District American Legion members will arrive Sunday afternoon at 3 30 from New Market Va on the return trip. They will be welcomed by Francis Scott Key Post at Alton Bennett and accompanied by auxiliary and patriotic groups to Mt Olivet cemetery to place wreaths on Key and Barbara Ritchie graves. Merchants are asked to display flags along the route from the Key Hotel to the cemetery. The visit honors Frederick figures and notes the former District peace post commander Thomas J Frailey of Emmitsburg.
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Yarlong American, Legion
Coluntela
Francis Scott Key Post
New Market
American Legion
Alton ¥. Bennett
American Legion Auxiliary
George Birely
Francis Scott Key
Washington
Virginia
Frederick
Thomas
Frailey
Emmitsburg
District of Columbia
Deadly War Weapons of the Aztecs
The article describes Aztec offensive arms like bows and arrows, points of obsidian, and bone and venomous fish weights. It notes bows of five feet, sinew strings, cane arrows with obsidian tips, and varies in materials used for damage. It adds that Nahua used nonpoisoned arrows to avoid harming captives for sacrifice.
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Detroit News
Svell
Frederick County League Games Saturday Report
Saturday games listed for Frederick County League include Woodsboro at Thurmont Yellow Springs at Middletown Emmitsburg at Brunswick and new standings showing Thurmont and Woodsboro leading along with Middletown Emmitsburg Brunswick Yellow Spring in order.
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Woodsboro
Thurmont
Yellow Springs
Middletown
Emmitsburg
Brunswick
Earth stands still device sparks solar system debate
An alleged instrument dubbed Says Earth Stands Still An Instrument is claimed by Chang Chung-shan to prove geocentrism. He and two colleagues wrote a book supporting this theory, which remains untranslated. A Port Arthur city ordinance fines cracking peanuts in cinemas.
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Earth
Chang Chung-shan
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KHOWN
U. S
Phila
Delphia
Nek
Christy Mathewson
Clarke Griffith
Walter Johnson
Matty
Robert Butler
Dick Grendon
Annapolis
District Legionnaires
Tonians
Dayton
NEA Service
Jnc
Frederick County League
W. OL. Pet
Dthurmont
Emnitsburg
Brunswick i
Yellow Spring
Port Arthur
Tex
Atna-Ize
Potts & Griffin
Court Street
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Potomac Edison CO
North Market Street
Frederick, Md
Leonard
CASPE
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Pearre
Drag and Prescription Service
Nicodemus Ice Cream Co
Maryland
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