Haferstown Athletics Rally Cited As Season Opens
The Frederick Post notes Haferstown High School faces weak support and a strained athletic treasury as basketball season begins. It highlights Bill Shepherd of Western Maryland University likely joining the Green Bay Packers, a Santa Anita handicap odds column, and quotes Wes Ferrell about pitching against Les Tietje. It also covers the Texas Racing Commission’s spring schedules, Bozie Berger’s potential impact on the Indians, Dick Harlow’s transfer and his storied career, and his influence on Western Maryland players and his celebrated garden philosophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Post
Hagerstown
Bill Shepherd
Western Maryland University
Green Bay
Wis
Packers
Shepherd
Chicago Bears
Soccer League President Calls Managers Meeting
President F E A Ward of the McFaddin Soccer League has called a meeting for all managers tonight at McFaddin Sport Shop to draw up cups for games this Sunday. All managers are urged to attend. The meeting will begin promptly at 7 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Ward
McFaddin Soccer League
McFaddin Sport Shop
High Five Basketball Drills and Upcoming Games
Coach Eddie Semler stretched High Five players through a long drill in the High gym yesterday. In their first game versus Penn Avenue they started strong but mishandled the ball, a flaw reportedly corrected ahead of Friday’s home clash with Hanover High. Crockett’s illness may force lineup changes against Pretzel City. Shepherd College women may visit for a match if West Virginia accepts. otherwise a local prelim will be offered. Two MHingerstown High games added: St. James on February 6 and Saints back on February 27.
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Eddie Semler
Penn Avenue
Bowsera
Hanover High Quint
Maroon and Gray
Crockett
Pretzel City Five
Shepherd College
West Virginia
Mhngerstown
St. James School
Funkstown Is Court Winner in Washington County League
In the Washington County Basketball League Funkstown defeated DeMolay 26 to 24 on the YMCA court, while the Woodmen edged the YMCA in a close game. Funkstown led 12 to 8 at halftime and 20 to 10 after three quarters, with Hammaker scoring 10 and Gimple 9 for Funkstown and Devers totaling 10 for DeMolay.
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Woodmen
Funkstown
Funkstown Quint
Ken Dudley
DeMolay Quint
Hammaker
Gimple
Devers
DeMolay Devers
T Onanae
Shannon
Weneeeeers
Harper
F Grubb
Eeree Eaeae Staley
Mobley
Senna Eee
Holbrunner
Pees Minnick
Boward
Seed Nee
Weenee
Connell
Hareford
Fiery
Stottlemever
Ewe Eee
Robison
Company Bane
de Molay
Boonsboro Eeeee
Noses edge Hides in close three game match
The Noses beat the Hides three games to none with a tight second game 730 to 729 and a tie in the third resolved by a roll-off. Frank Lias led singles with 208 and 511 for the match, while the Noses’ 730 marked the high single game and the Antlers posted the match high with 1941.
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Frank Lias
Canzoneri Knocks Out Ran in Second Round Battle
Newark report says Tony Canzoneri former featherweight and lightweight champion knocked out Eddie Ran Polish welterweight one minute six seconds into the second round Canzoneri weighed 140 pounds Ran 143 pounds in the bout held tonight garnering a decisive stoppage.
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Newark
N. J
Tony Canzoneri
Eddie Ran
Canzoneri
Time Supply Triumphs in Bay Meadows Handicap
Time Supply stepped in as a pinch hitter at Narragansett Park last summer after Cavalcade and Equipoise failed to start. The Rhode Island colt, owned by Mrs F A Carreaud, then went to San Francisco to contest the Bay Meadows handicap, winning the $25,000 race in soft going, after setting a track record in his lone prior start there.
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Pap
Cavalcade
Equipoise
Narragansett Park
Time Supply
Rhode Island
F. A. Carreaud
San Francisco
Bay Meadows
Fritzi Stifel Named State's Outstanding Amateur Athlete
The West Virginia Sports Writers Association chose Miss Fritzi Stifel of Wheeling as the state's outstanding amateur athlete for 1934. Stifel, seven time WV women's amateur golf champion, was honored in Morgantown after balloting by association members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
W. Va
West Virginia Sports Writers Association Today
Fritzi Stifel
Wheeling
West Virginia
Bill Hart
Morgantown Dominion News
Association
Time Supply Eyes Globe Trotting Route to Santa Anita
The colt Time Supply, once sidelined by sickness, resumed racing across Florida Maryland Detroit Baltimore and New Hampshire before a continental swing. Named for the $100,000 Santa Anita handicap on February 23 with 118 pounds, he has won 123 pounds in Bay Meadows and competes amid 71 nominations seeking a $112,500 winner share.
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Los Angeles
Tom Kearney
St. Louis
OE Py
Winne
Uwe Ee
Meadows
Santa Anita
Hialeah
Miami
Florida
Maryland
Detroit
Baltimore
Rockingham Park
New Hampshire
Narragansett Park
Continent
Armour Wins Miami Open Golf Tourney
Tommy Armour of Chicago captured the $2,500 Miami Open with a 72 hole total of 281, earning $500. Bobby Cruickshank from Richmond finished three strokes back at 284, while Bill Mehlhorn of Louisville shot a course record 64 in the final round to tie Felix Serafin of Scranton for third with 286. Second and third place prize money were $400 and $300 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Tommy Armour
Chicago
Bobby Cruickshank
Richmond
Bill Mehlhorn
Louisville
Felix Serafin
Scranton
Cross Word Puzzle Across and Down Clues Listed
Puzzle clues across and down provide a mixed set of cryptic style hints and definitions for familiar words and names across a grid. Entries include body parts birds and animals, places like the Great Lakes, and common terms such as greeting and inquiry words, with numerous numbered clues and reference to yesterday’s solution.
Armour Drives To Two Over Par 72 In Round
Under par this morning and back in 36 in the afternoon, Armour shot fours all the way out for a 36 and finished with the same 36 score for a 72, two over par.
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Armour
Harlow silent on statements in Harvard reference
Westminster Md Jan 1 Coach Dick Harlow declined to comment on a Harvard Crimson reference that linked him to colleges with questionable proselyting. His Western Maryland College associates spoke for him while he emphasized that any response should come from Harvard athletics director William Bingham.
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Westminster
Dick Harlow
Harvard Crimson
Western Maryland College
Harlow
Harvard
Harvard Student Daily
Bingham
William Bingham
Harvard Athletics
Classified Section Opens the Door to Economy
A brief note on the classifieds section highlighting its role in connecting buyers and sellers and supporting local economic activity through affordable listings and quick exchanges. The accessible space invites residents to discover deals, services, and opportunities within the community.
Stimulant undermines saliva test for horse racing
Miami reports a non narcotic stimulant defeats saliva testing used to curb doping in horse racing. A wash erases evidence after races, complicating enforcement as officials from the National Association of Racing Commissioners plan a unified rule code at their upcoming meeting.
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Miami
Fla
Tropical Park
National Association of Racing Commissioners
Guardsmen Face Boonsboro In League Showdown At Armory
Company B teams up with Doc Lightner as coach for the rest of the season. Tonight on the Armory floor at 8 o clock they host Boonsboro in a Washington County League game. Friday’s game against Funkstown starts at 8 30 and promises another tight contest after their 22 21 thriller. Matt Robinson will referee both games.
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Company B
Boonsboro
Armory
Doc” Lightner
Funkstown
Guardsmen
Matt Robinson
Eagles to Elect Officers at Wednesday Meeting
The Eagles will meet at their home Wednesday night to elect officers for the coming baseball year. The meeting starts at 8 o clock with a likely large turnout. O Henry, famed short story writer, disliked anyone placing an arm around him in conversation says his widow who lives near Asheville North Carolina.
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Eagles
O. Henry
Asheville
N. C
Fleetwings To Oppose Moose In Friday Showdown
Gettysburg Fleetwings clash with the Moose on the Armory floor Friday at 8 15 pm. Charley Gelbert, former St Louis Cardinals star, returns from a hunting injury and skin grafting as fans monitor his comeback for a possible spring training with the Cards. The game aims to deliver top basketball action for local sport lovers.
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Hagerstown
Charley Gelbert
St. Louis Cardinals
Gettysburg Fleetwings
Moose Hagers
Armory
Gelbert
Moose
Fleetwings
Northwestern Five Led by Captain Lyle Fisher Strong in Midwest
Veteran forward Lyle Fisher captains Northwestern University basketball, touted as the Midwest’s strongest aggregation after victories over Pittsburgh and Notre Dame among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Fisher
Northwestern University
Midwest
Pittsburgh
Notre Dame
Stray Bullet Wounds Man Despite Thirteen Dollar Bills
In Welch West Virginia on January 7 a stray bullet hit John Richard son in the chest but he escaped serious injury because thirteen one dollar bills were tucked in his shirt pocket. The cash absorbed the impact, leaving only a flesh wound.
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Welch
W. Va
John Richardson
Maryland enrolls first winter school of agriculture and home economics
Twenty five students aged 18 to 45 from ten Maryland counties enroll at the University of Maryland in College Park for the first annual winter school in agriculture home economics and rural life. Associate dean Dr H F Cotterman of the College of Education notes satisfaction with day one enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
University of Maryland
H. F. Cotterman
College of Education
Woodmen of the World Rally To Beat Y M C A In County Contest
The Woodmen of the World basketball team won their eighth straight in a Washington County League game, edging the Y M C A 27 to 26. Middlekauff’s late back-to-back field goals tied and won the game for the Woodmen as Boyer and Middlekauff starred, with Shanks and Koons contributing for the Y M C A. Coach Stewart announced a Thursday game against undefeated Massanutten Military Academy at Woodstock Va.
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Woodmen
Middlekauff
Lodge
Boyer
Middlkauff
Shanks
Koons
Stewart
Paxto
Massanutten
Military Academ
Preparatory School of the South
Woodstock
Inside Look at New Business Conditions Today
The notice highlights evolving market conditions in Hagerstown with emphasis on 1 percent changes. It outlines potential impacts on local enterprises and suggests cautious strategies for procurement and investment amid shifting economic signals.
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Wes Ferrell
Boston
Les Tietje
Chicago White Sox
Wes
Texas Racing Commission
Epsom Downs
Houston
Arlington Downs
Fort Worth
Dallas
Alamo Downs
San Antonio
Cleveland Indians
Louis “Bozie”’ Berger
Walter Johnson
Indians
Cleveland
Berger
New Orleans
Cambridge
Mass
Western Maryland
Westminster College
Paul Bates
America
Penn State
Colgate
NOL
E. Wash
Otors, Inc
Hanover
de Molay Quint
Elka
Carreaud
Associated Press
Sharp Mountain Ridge
Gaelia
Dem
Great Lake
Abbi
India
St. Kingly
Ajlie
Rudy
Rudy’s
Hamilltom Corner
Montgom
Jonathan
Ory Ward
R. D. Keller
Granite & Marble Co., Inc
S. Pvt
RR. R
Sherwin Williams
Hagerstown Bookbinding & Printing Co
Purple
Lucky Thirteen
Ping Ponger
Malos
Sandor Glanz
Poin Ohler
Buzzard
Anderson
Pai Shank
Minnick
Howard’s . E. Balto
Bohman-Warne, Inc
S. Jonathan St
Philco Radios
Brothers
W. Franklin St
McFaDden’s
Seiberling
Potomac
Hoffman
N. Potomac St
Penzoil Cabrio O. P. Bohman, Inc
Potomac Ave
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