Brining, Lodorus shine in race and boxing notes
Opening-day wins at Charles Town highlight Brining and Lodorus with a six and a half furlong victory as Lodorus dominates recent sprints. Baseball uniform talk tracks 1933 pitchers and upcoming stove league changes while boxing notes crown Frankie Klick junior lightweight champion and discuss Schmeling Loughran and Canzoneri plans.
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Everett Brining
Hagerstown
Charles Town
Brining
Lodorus
Bungalow
Bill
King Levinsky Vows To Flatten English Challenger McCorkindale
Promoter King Levinsky vows a crushing win over English challenger Don McCorkindale in Chicago Stadium Friday night as part of his bid to dismiss English fighters as bums. The 220 pound trainer-turned-boxer targets a decisive victory following a rigorous two weeks of training aimed at finishing the British foe. McCorkindale, with a strong amateur and pro record, plans to counter Levinsky’s power with inside head shots and long range punching.
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Max Schmeling
Joe Jacobs
Maxie
United States
Schmeling
Tommy Loughran
New York
Atlantic City
Loughran
Madison Square Garden
Primo Carnera
Jacobs
Don McCorkindale
Chicago
King Levinsky
Feriday
McCorkindale
King
Lena
Jack
Sharkey
Boston
McCorkingdale
Levinsky
Amsterdam
High Five to Get Started for Local Basketball Season
Eddie Semler leads a 22 man squad in the first holiday workout at the High School gym on Thursday at 2 pm. They prepare for the opening game with Pond Avenue Friday night January 5, featuring Hill Kretzer a six footer and likely center in his senior final season. Penn Avenue is noted for strength and the early scrimmage will hint at local team prospects with much practice to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Semler
Pond Avenue
Semler
Hill Kretzer
Kretzer
Penn Avenue
Painted Horse Probe Is Made
Charleston West Virginia December 27 Continuing No inquiry into the mystery of the painted horse at the Charles Town Jefferson County race track last week Agriculture Commissioner McLaughlin said last night he had cited the buyer of the horse to appear Thursday and show cause why he should not be ruled off the tracks. The horse was believed by track officials to have been intended as a ringer for a betting coup by putting it into a race with inferior horses after its identifying marks had been disguised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Charles Town
Jefferson County
McLaughlin
Seven Football Rule Changes Favored by Coaches in Chicago
In Chicago on December 27, the American Football Coaches Association opened its thirteenth annual meeting with seven proposed rule changes led by Harry G. Kipke. Proposals include removing the dead ball rule, permitting forward passes after a fumble, and wind day surrender options, while most coaches may prefer keeping current rules. The session set the stage for a vote today on recommendations to the rules committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
American Football Coaches Association
Harry G. Kipke
University of Michigan
New York
Eliminaton
Chang
Kipke
Daniel E. McGugin
Vanderbilt University
American Physical Education Association
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Connie Goes Flying on His 71st Birthday
Connie Mack, baseball’s elder statesman, took his first airplane flight on his 71st birthday. The Associated Press photo captures his expression as he leans from the cockpit, suggesting enthusiasm for the new adventure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Mack
Associated Press
Amarillo Sandies Extend Six-Year Unbeaten Run
The Golden Sandies of Amarillo high school finish the 1933 football season with 42 consecutive wins at home. Their six year streak remains undefeated and untied, totaling 1,551 points scored against 101 for opponents against top Texas and Oklahoma prep teams.
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Amarillo
Tex
Golden Sandies
Amarillo High School
Texas
Oklahoma
Anderson Meets His Successor at Coaches Meeting
Chicago dispatch reports former Notre Dame head coach Heartly Hunk Anderson greeting his successor Elmer Layden at the American Football Coaches Association gathering. They shared a warm handshake and casual talk, with Anderson eyeing potential coaching posts at North Carolina State Alabama Poly and Dartmouth amid speculation about Stuhldreher or Dorain for Dartmouth.
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Chicago
Anderson
Notre Dame
Elmer Layden
American Football Coaches Association
Rick Elmer
Layden
North Carolina State
Alabama Poly
Dartmouth
Harry Stuhldreher
Dunlap Medalist In Pinehurst Play
George T. Dunlap Jr of New York won the medal in the 31st Pinehurst mid winter championship with 37 36 T2 finishing one over par. This was his first competitive golf since winning the national amateur title in Cincinnati last fall. He matched last year s medal score despite tougher conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinehurst
N. C
George T. Dunlap, Jr
New York
Cincinnati
Dunlap
Was He Surprised
Du Quoin Illinois December 26 The surprising thing to Scott Hiller a farmer was that he had so many friends Returning from a hunting trip he found his house filled with persons who had come to extend sympathy over his death The report began from unknown sources and puzzled investigators
Shannons Down Cardinals 8-3 in Williamsport Soccer Clash
Shannon soccer club defeated Charlton on Charlton field 8 to 3. Five third quarter goals sealed the win as Williamsport bombarded the Cardinal goal, with Pearsow the standout in goal. Levi Butler and Palmer led Shannon while Mason Myers and Martin starred for Charlton. Shannon travels to Roxbury Saturday to face Penal Farm eleven seeking revenge for an earlier defeat.
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Shannon
Charlton
Williamsport
Cardinal
Pearsow
Levi
Butler
Palmer
Shannons
Mason
Myers
Martin
Roxbury
Penal Farm
Black and Orange
Williamsporters
Thornhill Plans Weight Reduction for Stanford Ahead of Rose Bowl
Pasadena reports Claude Tiny Thornhill trains to shed pounds for Stanford Indians after the season layoff. He conducts two workouts in the battle arena with focus on trimming excess weight while keeping the same system, adjusting lineup by necessity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Crayson
Stanford
Bill Corbus
Associated Press
Pasadena
Cal
Lou Little
Columbia Lions
Tucson
Claude
Tiny) Thornhill
To- Fay
Stanford Indians
Thornhil
Redskins
Battle Arena
Bluebirds to Battle Cats in Weekend League Soccer
Sharpsburg Bluebirds open the second half of the league schedule Sunday against Williamsport Wildcats at Sharpsburg field. The match follows a mutually postponed date and aims to improve on the Bluebirds first half finish while both teams seek a win in a anticipated defensive duel.
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Sharpsburg Bluebirds
Williamsport ‘Wildcats
Sharpsburg
Bluebirds
Wildcats
Shady Bower and Nearby Residents Visit
Local notes recount visits and social calls across Shady Bower Hagerstown and surrounding areas. Names include Mary Frush Tillie Shank Mae Palmer Nellie Frueb Lizzie Wolford and many family members. Taille Frush and Norman Frush arranged gatherings and meals.
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Shady Sewer
Mary Frush
Shady Bower
Silva Daugherty
Hagerstern
Norman Frush
Nellie Frueb
Helen Sprcgftr
Susan Martin
Mae Palmer
Faye Palmer
Tillie Skank
Tillie Lesher
St. Paul's
Lizzie Wolford
Mary Frugh
Daugherty
Swartz
Hagerstown
Marah
J. M. Harsh
Frank Long
Pawi
Kitty Ward
Clearspring
Clyde
Spickler
Lewis Daugherty
Mary Catherine
Charles Lear
Dorothy
Jeanne Butterbough
Shank
Mae Witmer
Rudolph Witmer
Olive Sprecher
Aon Daniel
John Eby
Clinton Grell
Menes Hurst
Marganea
Local Social Notes and Ancestral Visits Across Towns
Bridgeport residents and relatives frequent gatherings with mentions of visits to Mrs. Ella Plummer and family. Several trips span Frederick county to Hagerstown plus Chewsville and Leitersburg. A Texas commodity note cites Coke export potential from Galveston for winter shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Berry Plummer
C. Brandenburg
S. B. Plummer
Sarah Jane
Peggy
Ella Plummer
Clyde Stouffer
Baltimore
Paul Hull
John Price
Walter Clark
Broad Run
Frederick County
Charles Spidie
Alice Hull
Julia Hull
Kenneth Repp
Hagerstown
Millard Price
Wilbur and
Lary
Samuel Plummer
Nellie
Mildred Smeyer
Calvin
Ridenour
Thelma Stouffer
Geo. Stouffer
Clyde Harbaugh
Chewsville
Annalee Hammond
Leiters
Shanktown
Mabel Beard
Virgie Stouffer
Pangborn Boulevard
Texas
Galveston
College All Stars vs Moose in Charity Alumni Game
Alumni All Stars made of local college students will meet the Moose team at 8 15 p m in the gym. A big turnout is expected as fans come to see old favorites Hert Wright Eckstine Kauff Steele Stone and Stonebraker in action. Proceeds go to the Boy Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tak
Allstars
Lege
Ford
Hert, Wright
Eckstine Kauff
Steele
Stone
Moose
Y.M
Wright
East Amall
Rosenberg
Les Young
Boyer
Les Metz
Dorsey
Fred Wright
Jack Stonebraker
University Maryland
Atar
Hurt
Lynchburg
Collegé
Duke
Univerarsity
Clarence ‘Bresle
Igburg College
Alléa’ Stine
Middlehaut
Washington
Wantz
University ‘of’ Mary
Winnie Ingram
High& Star
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Bob Grave
Bump Hadley
James H. van Alen
Newport
William C. Wright
Philadelphia
van Alen
Bucky Harris
Red Sox
Bucky
Detroit
Harris
Frankie Klick
Kid Chocolate
Johnny
Spud) Murphy
Chocolate
Grove
Cochrane
Speaker
Lewis and Hooper
Yankees
Giants
Senators
Alli Terry
Hubbell
Schumacher
Fitzsimmons
Parmelee
Chuck Klein
Cub
Cardinals
Terry
Cleto Vocatelli
Italy
Tony Canzoneri
Tony
Garden
Billy Petrolle
Barney Ross
Ross
Atake
McOrkindale
Primo
Carnera
Paulino Uzcudun
Larry Gains
Stribling
Gaius
London
Stribling-McCorkindale
Johannesburg
South Africa
Columbia
CAPT. CORBIL_STANEO
Connie
Si¢ Alph House
Thetas
ALL American
Amarillo Prep
Nicodemus
National Bank of Hagerstown
Hagerstown Bookbinding & Printing Co
the House of
R. M. Hays & Bros
Washington St
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Musey & Evans
Goodyear Service, Inc
Goodyear Tire
Sharpsburg Field
Bridgeport
R. D. McKee
We High School
Oshkosh
Hoffman
Ace McCardell Bros
McFaddin
Magerstens
Explosiven
Nolan Motors, Inc
E. Wash
Semler Sporting Goons Co
Opan
Parker
Norwalk Tires
Care
Greseed
Care Waves
Guy Treme
Mepatecie Bunter
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