Salisbury Indians name Sas Deen manager for 1939 season
Sas Deen is named manager of the Salisbury Indians of the Eastern Shore League for 1939, succeeding Dake Finness. The report also notes former Chicago Cubs affiliate ties, Texas play, and family/clergy links. Also covered are Redskins players Sammy Baugh and Riley Smith rejoining teammates during recovery, with Baugh resuming workouts after an injury and Smith nearing release from hospital as he targets a month return, plus boxing bouts drawing female fans and Lipps planning a Armistice Day race under A A U auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sas Deen
Salisbury Indians
Dake Finness
Keen
Ae Cateago Cubs
Texas
Tieeves
H. O. Kees
Joan
Washington Redskins
Sammy Baugh
Riley Smith
Baugh
Philadelphia
Gers Saasiies
Smith
Magellan’s 1521 voyage and the Philippines stamp
A historical recount of Magellan’s 1521 Pacific voyage marked by shortages and scurvy as the fleet neared Guam and the Philippines. It notes Magellan’s death on Mactan, the betrayal at Cebu, and the eventual return of 31 men to Seville, plus a 1935 Philippine stamp depicting Magellan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Magellan
Pacific
Tierra del Fuego
Philippines
Magellan
Guam
Cebu
Art
Mactan
Safety First in Bridge Contract Doubts and Plays
Secretary WSL E McKenney analyzes a bridge hand by C H Esselstyn of Syracuse New York. North and South use Culbertson slam conventions locating all aces. A four spade contract leads to a diamond ace finesse decision then a club discard tactic that yields a safe slam, illustrating prudent play over chasing an extra trick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSL
E. McKenney
C. H. Esselstyn
Syracuse
N.Y
North
South
East
Esselstyn
Tri County Stars To Play Hustlers Here
Eighteen Tri County League players have been chosen to meet the Frederick Hustlers at McCurdy Field Sunday afternoon. Manager Bill King of Lander and umpire Charles Staley coordinated selections and will contact players about participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield
Brunswick
Frederick Hustlers
McCurdy Field
Bill King
Lander
Charles Staley
Staley
Shook’s
Yellow Springs
Relph Glcdeen
Adrian Norris
Damascus
Bernard Warrenfeltz
Walkersville
Dick Arnold
Dick Keyser
Downey Day
Arthur Rudy
Middletown
Roscoe Whipp
Willard Rudy
King Damascus
Wilbur LeGore
Cedar Grove
Keeney
Taurmont
Hugh Keller
Cotton” Carey
Doubs
Roland Hauver
Tucker
Paul Evans
Julien Himes
Entries Arriving For Fair Motorcycle Races
Entries are arriving for the Frederick Fair Class C motorcycle races on October 14. Sponsor J. Paul Delpher and the Frederick County Agricultural Society expect 25 to 30 riders, with July 4 standout Al Gsell of Reading and William Shuman of Bethlehem among entrants. Other riders include Stanley Witnnski of Providence, Don Smith of Cabin John, and Melvin Rose of Harrisburg. Five events are planned, starting with half mile time trials, followed by two five mile races, a six mile race, and a four mile race, with Chester Delphey and A. M. A. referee A. M. A. official handling flags.
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Frederick Fair
J. Paul Delpher
Frederick County
Stanley J. Witnnski
Providence
R E
Don Smith
Cabin John
Melvin Rose
Harrisburg
Chester Delphey
Hagerstown
Local sports notes mix softball, Redskins, and football
Friday night conference on next winter’s schedule locks in Price and a tall end for the team. Tony Wagner tops third base for a forthcoming All-Star selection from the Hagerstown softball tourney clubs, with an announcement due in days. Oscar Owens, a 51 year old negro pitcher, faced a loss to the Hustlers. Frederick fans pack home games as Redskins draw strong attendance. season tickets exceed a hundred, and regulars buy at the box office after Sunday games. Cleve land center Gerry Conlee injured last Sunday underwent skull fracture check. Jack Espey drives game operations with a 14 piece swing orchestra and 63 piece band. Coleman Headhey, ex Maryland, football with Washington Presidents, also coaches Bladensburg high. Brunswick seeks umpire attention from Dorsey president in relation to George Skinner’s mound stance and a disputed pitching rubber legality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erick
Price
Lille
Grove
Frederick A. C
Tony Wagner
The
Frederick Tailors
Hagerstown
Oscar Owens
Frederick
Washington Redskins
New York Giants
Gerry Conlee
Cleveland Center
Jack Espey
Redskins
Coleman Headhey
University of Meryland
Washington
Bladensburg High School
Brunswick
Dorsex
Umpires Association
George Skinner
Railroaders
Winner Of Match Play Against Par Tourney
Mrs. Manuel Weinberg won a match play against par tournament at the Catoctin Country Club on Tuesday afternoon. She defeated a field including Mrs. G. T. Swisher and others. Swisher posted the fewest putts with 18. Catoctin golfers will host Purcellville club members Sunday followed by dinner. Catoctin pro Robert Hunce Grove tied for third in the Kenwood Club event in Washington with 72, while Wiffey Cox led with 67.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Weinberg
Catoctin Country Club
G. T. Swisher
Emmett R. Bowlus
Joseph H. Stephens
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Clarence C. Carty
James H. Grove
Swisher
Catoctin
Purcelleville
Robert Hunce Grove
Washington
Wiffey Cox
Baseball results and upcoming AL games listed
Yesterday in the American League Detroit edged St Louis five to four New York beat Washington five to two Cleveland won six one over Chicago and Boston clobbered Philadelphia eleven to one Second game was stopped after seven innings due to darkness Tonight Washington visits New York Boston plays Philadelphia Chicago goes to Cleveland and St Louis travels to Detroit Supply contracts awarded by Frederick County Commissioners for Montevue and jail next quarter include Hershberger bread and bakery FlV Staub and Son groceries Hendrickson’s dry goods Frederick County Products meats
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Detroit
St. Louis
New York
Washington
Cleveland
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
Montevue
Hershberger's
FL V. Staub and Son
Hendrickson’s
Frederick County
W. L Pet
Veteran Arbiters To Consider Rail Wages
President Roosevelt named three veteran arbiters to study rail wage disputes involving 19 unions and major railroads. The commission, including Walter P. Tracy Harry A. Mit and James M. Landis, must report by October 27. The move follows union threats to strike if a 15 percent wage cut goes into effect this Saturday.
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Washngton
Roosevel
Roosevelt
Walter P. Tracy
North Carolina Supreme Co Chgimman
Harry A Mit
University of Chicago
James M. Landis
Law School
Secumission
Chicago
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Andy Farkas
Tris
Lesque
Leonard Barnum
Gians
Farkas
Francis Scott Key Post
American Legion
Saci
Jack Lipps
Jack White
Bernie's Arena
White
Nick Kirsch
Baltimore
Asdices
Clint Price
Heurich Brewery
Basketball Quint
Fred
Solertion
West
Bas& Ak
Tri-County Stars
Capudine
Gotsdrich
Goodrich
Silvertown Stores
Market ST
Penney
Brand
Penney’s
Price News
Setler Harry
Zennes’s
Ze. Chambray
J.C. Penney Co
Silver Boys
Lone Rangee
Steck
Frederick, Md
Charles F. Knock
East Fourth Street
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