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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1938
Page
3
Pie Traynor remains manager of the Pirates as debates over leadership and team direction swirl. The article surveys fan and executive sentiment, noting Mrs Barney Dreyfuss’s support and the chairman’s stated preference for a gentlemanly, steady hand to run the ball club.
Summary of AL results shows Boston 12 St Louis 7 8 2 Cleveland 9 Washington 1 Chicago 5 New York 4 other game postponed by rain. Second game ended at darkness. Today’s schedule lists Washington at Cleveland Philadelphia at Detroit New York at Chicago Boston at St Louis.
Lowell Dawson explains the double wing back formation with the tailback close. The diagram shows balanced defense, strong deception, and quick middle punches. Four receivers downfield on passes and three linemen pull for added rushing options.
William Baker son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Baker of Unionville leaves Tuesday for Springfield Mass to join the Maryland state team for regional poultry judging contest. Teammates include Arthur Stevens of Highland High School Street and Harvey Wildeson alternate from Oakland High. Baker is Liberty High junior and vice president of the Liberty Vocational Agriculture Future Farmers chapter. Edward F Holter agriculture instructor at Liberty High will accompany the team along with other Maryland representatives in cattle milk judging and public speaking events at the Springfield Exposition.
A Republican County Central Committee meeting called by chairman Holden Felton will occur Saturday at 10:00 AM in Winchester Hall, this city, for organization purposes and election of officers.
Mervyn Conners, recalled from the minors as a third baseman, hit three homers and a double for the Chicago White Sox against the Philadelphia Athletics. A fourth hit narrowly fell short of a circuit, rebounding off the left field wall as Conners, noted for versatility, also played first base.
Baseball round up notes Joe Vosmik went 3 for 11 with three singles as the Red Sox fell from the Browns 6 points drop in his average Keller Newark tops .359 Vosmik .323 Hemsley .296 McQuillen .268 Salters .213 News from Rochester Newarks Bears beat Rochester 3 0 to pull even in series Keller ends slump with two singles in three at bats Charle Keller drives in one run County Speedball meet set to discuss Harmony Grove Broad Run replay claim Play resumes with Harmony Grove facing Ballenger in double header weekend
Zachary Taylor rose from log cabin roots to army command, fighting Tecumseh, Black Hawk allies, and Florida Seminoles. He led key wins at Palo Alto, Resaca de la Palma, Monterey, and Buena Vista, then became president in 1848 before dying 16 months later. A commemorative stamp features him.
Chicago, Sept. 20. The champion New York Yankees hit a new low for Joe McCarthy's eight years as manager when they lost to the Chicago White Sox, 5-4, today for their fifth straight defeat. Not since 1931 had the Yanks dropped five in a row. Also: Cleveland Indians beat Washington Senators 5-1. Boston Red Sox split with St. Louis Browns, 12-8 and 7-2. rain washed out the National League schedule. Pirates and Cubs to doubleheader. potential World Series shuffles under way.
A six club circuit named the Arcade League organized on Monday night with members Warren's Men's Shop Rhoades Confectionery Fleet Wing Reed Motor Company Staub's Grocery Arcade Five. Ted Ohler elected president Garwood Harrison secretary Marlow Hissex treasurer Merril E. Morgan statistician. First night games included Warren's vs Arcade Fleet Wing vs Reed and Staub's vs Arcade with next week scheduling Arcade against Warren's and Reed against Staub's.
De J C McClelland of Arron posed with a grand slam example in a national bridge event at Cleveland during the week of November 28. His partner opened did, South doubled, and the dummy faced a squeeze to make the hand through a rare sequence after a spade lead and subsequent heart plays.
The play reaches a dramatic end after diamonds and clubs are cashed and hearts exhausted. South, holding the diamond king, club jack, and queen nine spades, faces a double squeeze. Dr. McClelland enacts the final squeeze by laying down the diamond ten, establishing two high cards for South briefly before decisive contracts prevail.
James Showe of 2 Franklin Street landed a 23 pound carp Saturday evening in the Monocacy river near Frederick Junction. He stood on the Heffner meadow bank when the catch was made.
Frederick Fair will feature seven motorcycle races replacing the usual thrill program on Friday. Class C riders, including past winner Al Gsell of Reading and a field with Stey, Jimmy Chan, Clarence Delp, William Rohrbausch, and William Shuman, are expected to compete under AMA sanction. Delphey, co promoter with the Agricultural Society, aims for a record field and strong turnout.
Maryland and Richmond prepare veteran lineups for their Saturday clash in College Park at 2 30 pm. The Terps seek a Southern Conference test while the Spiders arrive after a 6 0 win over Naval Apprentice School. Key players include guard George Gienger and fullback Bill Fitzhugh, with both squads boasting many letter men. Maryland holds a 5 2 edge in nine prior meetings since 1924, with one scoreless tie.
Elkhart Indiana September 21 AP reports telephone exchange workers had a strong alibi for a spree of wrong numbers. Two bats entered the switchboard room causing jitters until a police officer captured them.
Fort George G. Meade Md Sept 20 The Third Corps Area wrapped up a large scale exercise ending in mud and exhaustion. Major General James K Parsons praised the troops 5500 strong saying they were as well trained and equipped as any nation. Blue Army of 4000 infantry and 15 tanks pressed Red Army of 40 cavalry 45 tanks and artillery in a simulated bullion vault raid.
Milwaukee Museum anthropologist W C McKern calls for a healthy gander to donate clean white feathers. The feathers will be dyed per Mayan chief formulas used at Chichen Itza, Yucatan, around 1000 A D as part of an exhibition headpiece.
A concise reflection defines technology as the science of footprints and the imprints left in mud or sand by ancient animals, illustrating how early traces inspired inquiry into mechanics and record of past life.
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