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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1934

Page

10

Sports Of Sorts Concludes With Sweep At Tropical Park

Spearman Lewis, veteran newspaper man, cleaned up at Tropical Park by buying three two dollar tickets in the daily double pool. He backed Albuquerque and Premeditate. Albuquerque and Calgary Kay. and Albuquerque and Fervid, winning all and netting 2642.40. The piece weaves in breezy notes on Connie Mack’s A’s spring plans, George Earnshaw’s family crisis, and musings on sports reporting antics.

Spearman Lewis Lewis Tropical Park Albuquerque Calgary Kay

Famous girl athlete here Friday night

Wa gerstown fans will see Mildred Babe Didrikson and her All American quint at the State Armory for a two game series with the Moose. Tipoff set for 8 pm with advance admission expected. Jackie Mitchell joins Didrikson as star personalities in a top tour lineup of mid western and southern college alumni.

Mildred Babe Didrickson Moose State Armory Miss Didrikson Jackie Mitchell Babe Ruth Miss Mitchell All Americans Mid-West South Bob Gruellig Northwestern Bob Shaefer St. Louis University Lefty” Meyars Kentucky University

New Sleeves For Officials At Navy Basketball

Annapolis news notes Navy coach John N. Wilson proposes colored sleeve shirts to mark the ball out of bounds. A white sleeve for one team and a black sleeve for the other would let referees signal the correct team without verbal calls, aiming to speed play and reduce crowd noise confusion. The idea may be tested at the Naval Academy.

Annapolis John N. Wilson Navy Wilson Naval Academy

Will Oppose A Closed Season In Waterfowl Fight

Maryland Game Warden We Lee LeCompte vows to oppose a proposed ban on shooting migratory waterfowl next fall and winter. As president of the American Chome Confereies he will push against prohibition at the upcoming meeting in New York. He argues the short season already in place is adequate and that a ban would reduce hunting opportunities.

Baltimore Lee LeCompte Maryland New York LeCompte Tal Cha Seaven deConipta

Vines Evens Series in Boston Garden Tennis Clash

Vines and veteran BA Wilden staged a tight fourth mat, evening the series at Boston Garden. The latest East showdown featured a high powered match described as the largest tennis spectacle in New England history, with efforts noted from Boson vag and professional teams.

Boson Nsusworth Vines BA Wilden Boston Garden New

Babe Ruth Signs 1934 Contract With Yankees

New York January 16 Babe Ruth signed a 1934 contract with the Yankees for 35000 tying up the famous slugger for this year He cut from last season 17000 of his 52000 salary and expressed hope to play at least 100 games Col Ruppert said Ruth asked 35000 and he agreed to pay it for this year The signing ends a brief dispute as Ruth enters his 21st major league season and his 15th with the Yankees with total earnings to date around 842000 and a wish to reach an even million with the club.

New York Babe Ruth Yankees Ruth Bambino Jacob Ruppert Col. Ruppert Jezz McCarthy Colonel Ruppert Lettie Rulh Tuith New York Yankees Ruppert

Frederick To Play Woodmen Tonight on Y M C A Court

The Woodmen of the World quintions seek their twelfth straight win as they clash with Frederick Y M C A. Metzwill whistle at :30. Frederick aims to halt the visitors hot streak after recent wins and a strong lineup led by guard Jim Houck. A good sized crowd is expected.

Woodmen Frederick YM. C. A Metz Frederick Hack Wilson Martinsburg Elks the Wood Jim Houck

Chicago Still After Big Bout

Chicago once again pursues a major boxing event as Max Sciniling, former world heavyweight champion, is eyed for a clash with King Tevinsky. A Chicago Stadium board team led by Charles Bilwell and Nate Lewiss will travel to New York on Wednesday to negotiate with Terr Max on his arrival from Germany. Lena bery and the Kingfish’s sister manager accompany Tevinsky to support talks.

Chicato Jam Ta Max Sciniling King Tevinsky Chicgno Tear Will Chicago New York Terr Max Germany Werdnesday Charles Bilwell Chicago Stadium Nate Lewiss Kingfish Tos Lena Bery

Germany Prepares Largest Olympic Plan for 1936 Games

Berlin dispatch reports Germany under Adolf Hitler moving to mobilize athletic strength for the 1936 Olympics. A national network will hold county to state trials, with Edlingen and Ettlingen chosen for training camps. Coaches, doctors, and trainers will oversee a rigorous program, including a Stamm Mannschaft selection by 1935. The fate of Jewish athletes in early training remains unresolved.

Tom Wilhelm Berlin Germany Adolf Hitler Reich America Edlingen Ettlingne Baden Reichswehr Stamm Mannschaft Ettlingen Voelkischer Reohachter Channer Adolf Titler

Violets Take All Three From Carnations in Y M A Bowing

The Violets defeated the Carnations at the Y M A bowing lanes last night winning all three Saimes. Lois Tamim led with a high single of 127 and a 330 series while the winners posted a high game of 1484.

Carnations Y. M.A Lois Tamim

Guardsmen Drop Basketball Game in Armory Duel

Frederick YMCA team defeats Company B 26 to 15 on a Sunday at the Armory. Fast play kept pressure on the locals who trailed from the first half. Holcomb led the visitors with four goals while Rogers stood out for Frederick, as lineups show steady scoring and fouls.

Frederick Y. M.C. A Armory Moose-Cumberland Holcomb Rogers Frederick Angleberger Hartman Heuek Gels Kase Cscs Mages Rogerg McClain Aslams Wart G Sesueesayeed Smith Gee Morin

Bowling Match Today Between Herald Mail and Police

This afternoon at 2:20 PM the second match of the pins series will be staged on Recreation alleys between Herald-Mail and the Police. The Police hold a win over the Newsies, promising a hard fought start to the game. Jonquils Take Two From Tulips In Sunday School League Jonquils won two of three as Martin led with a high single of 118 and an 870 total. Jonquils 1527 to Tulips 1420 in pinfall.

Herald-Mail Newsies Mes Jonquils Jonquuils Tulips Martin The

Weekend visitors and local gatherings in Mapleville area

Mapleville residents recall weekend visits from Charlotte and Betty Shenkel and other guests including Miss Stella Shafer with Mrs A E Keadle in Haferstown, and Mrs Rosa Nicodemus with relatives in Boonsboro. Various neighbors hosted meals and visits across Boonsboro, Hagerstown, Winchester, Towson, and Baltimore amid school and illness notes.

Mapleville Charlotte Betty Sheinkel Lewis Shenkel Frederick E. S. Kennedy L. H. Stouffer Boonsboro Emmett Shifler Laura Shitler Geraldine Kennedy Henry Dick Hagerstown Raymond Smith Robert Markley Ned Keadle Reno Eldridge Louise Myersville Stella Shafer A. E. Keadle Haferstown Sam Kaylor Bobby Mamie Katie Fahrneyl C. Hf. Minnebraker Edward Startaman Winchester A. Shoop Roy Lumm Baltimore Mildred Lumm State Normal School Towson Lumm Boonsboro High School E. Mullen D. T. Harris Caleb Long Chas Turner Henevola B. Wagner

Vines Wins Again In Boston Tennis Showdown

Ellsworth Vines defeats Bill Tilden in a four sets thriller at the Boston Garden before 11 450 fans, tying the series 2 2 as Vines and Tilden split wins in New York Philadelphia Washington and Boston. Helen Jacobs watched from the stands.

Boston Ellsworth Vines Bill Tilden Providence R. I New England Boston Garden Vines Helen Jacobs Vines van Tilden ElHe Tilden New York Philadelphia Washington

Maryland Loses Football Star

College Park Maryland January 16 The University of Maryland football program suffered another setback with the withdrawal of veteran center Tom Webb who will work in a dental laboratory until fall when he plans to enter the Maryland dental school in Baltimore. Last month Dick Nelson and Willis Benner were suspended by President Raymond A Pearson.

College Park University of Maryland Tom Web Webb University of Maryland Dental School Baltimore Dick Nelson Willis Benner Raymond A. Pearson

Penal Farmers Easy Pickings

The Funkstown Fleetwings beat the State Penal Farm eleven by 66 to 14 in an exhibition Sunday. Fleetwings dominated with strong passing in the first half before a decisive second half. Field goals came from Ridgely Keene and W Hammaker among others as Funkstown secured two weekend wins in the McFaddin League.

Funkstown Fleetwings Penal Farm Penal Farm Eeven Fleetwing Funkstown McFaddin Funkstown Pos Penal Farm Melter Manfield Keller Stinchcomb Wolfe Carver Gimple RM Wyee Deal Lowman Bartells Keene Eshridge W. Hammaker Wascongo Insgonia R. Hammaker Hardy Artz Cleary Williams Mitchell Duffy Harford Iseminger Ridgely Gimple Wolfe Artz Iseming Everly Helves

Hancock Pippins Battle Cumberland Celtics Tonight

Hancock Pippins host the Cumberland Celtics on the Hancock floor tonight. The quintet features former high school stars and college players and is expected to draw a large crowd. Both teams appear evenly matched as they vie for the county title with a fast passing attack from the Pippins and top form from the Celtics.

Hancock Maryland Pippins Cumberland Celtics

Woodmen of the World capture first half crown beating Funkstown

Woodmen of the World basket team clinched the Washington County league title with a ninth straight win, defeating Funkstown 32 to 26. Hammaker led Woodmen with field goals while Stottlemyer topped Funkstown. Y M J A defeated Boonsboro 36 to 15 in the second game, Nichols pacing the winners.

Woodmen World Basketeers Washington County Funkstown W. C. W. Cagers Hammaker Stottlemyer Beyard Schieigh jRudy G ‘Tasper Eovs Bowers Gimple Hoffmaster Fiery Hartford Metz

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