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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1939

Page

9

Lazzeri Leaves Cubs for Dodgers in Bid to Play Daily

Tony Lazzeri quits the Chicago Cubs to sign with the Brooklyn Dodgers seeking a regular second baseman role. At 35, he dislikes bench duty as a utility infielder after being displaced by youth. He notes Gabby Hartnett’s management as disappointing but aims to return to action and seize a daily spot with Brooklyn.

Chicago Yankees Ony Chicago Cubs Joe Gorn Tony D Warhorse Cubs Lazzeri Dodgers Ae Dodgers

Foolproof Race Camera Invented in New York

New York March 1. Henry Belock a 34 year old electrical engineer in motion picture and radio fields has developed a foolproof camera and timing system for horse races after five years of work. The device records a continuous sequence as horses cross the finish line using a synchronized film rate to prevent finish line disputes. It captures every horse in the race and logs individual times, addressing arguments over nose position and camera proximity at the wire.

New York Aysea Henry Belock Veter Ymera Rsa

Derby Hopeful Johnstown Captures Attention at Aqueduct

New York March 13 Jim Fitzsimmons praises Johnstown as a strong Derby contender. He notes Johnstown’s breeding links to Gallant Fox and Omaha, emphasizing added length and power. Fitzsimmons believes the colt has grown well through winter and could prove a top Classic hopeful at Churchill Downs in May.

New York Jim Fitzsimmons Johnstown William Wardward Amese Downs Sunny Jim Jim Aqueduct Long Island Jamestown la France A la France Flambert Flambino Omaha Sir Galahader Gallant Fox Hass Fitzsimmons

New York Sports Roundup Lively Baseball Banter

In a brisk New York roundup dated March 13, sports talk mixes humor and notes on boxing and baseball. Mentions include Freddie Perry’s increasing Americanization, Jack Dempsey’s whiskey tie, Connie Mack’s age defying spirit, EB Hawking’s long coaching career, and Yankee payroll and attendance thoughts. Also references plan for Yanks at Cleveland, Grapefruit League shifts, Feller scheduling, and Wes Ferrell praise.

New York Fred Perry Jess Willard O. K Jack Dempsey Jack Whitney Martin Dixis Connie Mack EB. J. Hawking Coffeyville Kans Jonice Tohnny Eyers Albany Senators Pitt Dick Cassiano Yanks Cleveland Indians Ed Barrow Charlie Ruffing Oscar Witt Bobby Feller Cletus Poffenberger Detroit Gehrig Wes Ferrell Giants Danny MaccFayden The Bees St. Pete Frankie Frisch New Rochelle Frankie

Hancock Chevies Win Final Game

Hancock Chevies end season with a 42 to 28 win over Green Hill Independents on their court. Hancock finishes with 38 wins and 9 losses, boasting one of the strongest lineups among Upstaters athletes.

Hancock Chevies Green Hill Independents Chevies Upstaters Hancock Hunt Waugh Perkins

Local Lifters Take Laurels

Local g yy team lifters shone at the Y M C A championship meet in Pittsburgh. Charles Grimm of 132 pounds won with 570 pounds total in the three Olympic lifts, while Paul Hylan took second with 615 pounds. Jack Pentz earned 410 pounds, and Charles Berry placed fourth with 570 pounds amid stiff flyweight competition. Noted Olympic and national stars Stanko Terpak Holtman Venables also showed strong performances in exhibitions.

Pittsburgh Charles Grimm Paul Hylan Schnectady Jack Pentz Maryland South Atlantic Association Charles Berry South Atlantic Rod Holtman United States Los Angeles Berlin Steve Stanko Johnny Terpak Gordon Venables

Rubies Take Lead In Precious Stone Bowling League

The Rubies moved into first place in the Precious Stone Bowling League, leading the Emeralds and Diamonds by one game. Dorothy Benedict topped with 111 pins while Nell Mc Laughlin rolled 168, Emma Snyder 191, and others posted solid scores such as Mary Routzhan 107 and Frances Swartz 102.

Rubies Precious Stone Emeralds and Diamonds Dorothy Benedict Mary Routzhan Natherine Garver Belyva Ford Nell McLaughlin Frances Swartz Emma Snyder Mary Helser

Training Camp Briefs Across Florida Cities

AP reports rookies and veterans in spring training, noting Paul Campbell aiming to replace Jimmy Foxx at first base and other updates from Sarasota St Petersburg New Orleans Baton Rouge Orlando Lakeland and more. Dodgers struggles and lineup battles feature, with Hank Helf released by Cleveland and injuries affecting Reds and Tigers camps.

Associated Press Sarasota Fla Paul Campbell Boston Red Sox Jimmy Foxx Campbell American Legion Little Rock Louisville

St Mary's Drops Thrilling Battle At Martinsburg

St Marys lost a close game to St Josephs High School in Martinsburg 28 to 24. The contest stayed tight with lead changes and rough guarding, as St Marys challenged the home team throughout the second half before falling short. St Marys plans to end the season with a trip to Lemaster Pennsylvania for a cage contest tonight, with all players meeting at Semlers Sport Shop ready to leave at 7.

St. Mary’s Martinsburg St. Joseph's High School West Virginia Lemaster Semler

Maryland Guard rifle team vies for Hearst trophy at Salisbury armory

For the third straight year a Co. I Maryland National Guard rifle team will fire at its Salisbury armory aiming to win the William Randolph Hearst musketry trophy. Guard units nationwide will shoot identical targets simultaneously. the Hearst trophy has been held by Virginia National Guard’s First Infantry for the past two years.

Co. I Maryland National Guard Salisbury William Randolph Hearst Hearst First Infantry Virginia National Guard

Eagles win 33 28 over Old Export in close series game

Victor Eagles defeated Old Export 33 to 28 in a hard fought contest. Goodrich led winners and T Weible paced Old Export, with solid defense and foul-line accuracy shaping the outcome as every Eagle contributed strong play throughout.

Victor Eagles Eagles Goodrich T. Weible Leiter Young Knode F.ssene Fryer Sssessee Penn Boyer Kelly Garpenter D. Weible Cee Harper Hankey Hammaker Robison

S Wimmers Take Relays at Mercersburg Meet

The Hagerstown M. A. swim team won two relays at Mercersburg Academy against Mercersburg Junior Varsity and Penn State freshmen. They captured the 150 yard medley in 1 29 5 and the 200 yard freestyle in 1 50 3 10, with Mercersburg Varsity close in timing. Final score Mercersburg 443 Penn State Freshmen 22.

Mercersburg Academy Mercersburg Hagerstown Penn State Ansherman Binbinder Hoover Ausherman Unger Bruce

North End Bears Defeat Jackets after comeback

North End Bears rallied from a poor first quarter to topple the Jackets for their first win. Wagner led with 13 points while Peddicord stood out for the Bears, and Metz was top scorer for the Yellow Jackets with nine. Final: Bears 33, Jackets 21.

Bears Yellow Jackets Wagner Metz

Borican Beats Gun In A Misstart At Madison Square Garden

In a crowded 1000 yard race at Madison Square Garden Johnny McHugh warned officials he missed Borican beating the gun. Borican led from the start and finished in 2 08.8 as Cunningham, ill and double marked, was runner up. Officials dispute the start and Borican’s likely record may be void.

New York Borican True Cunningham Johnny Phiz McHugh Elroy Robinson Bothan

Marketeers Defeat Georgetown Five On Armory Court

The Dorsey Marketeers beat the Georgetown University varsity 43 to 34 on the Armory court in a key intercollegiate matchup. Nolan F Hola Keyser Fink Cabell Hargaden Thomas led the attack with 18 points for the Marketeers while Evans Riches Cain J Cain Frank contributed for the Collegians. Referee Engle and umpire Sanders officiated as the Great real estate market in Ha RESTO section closes the Classifieds.

Dorsey Marketeers Collegians Armory Court Georgetown University Carnegie Tech Marketeers Nolan Hola Seese Keyser Fink Cabell Hargaden Qi Thomas Evans Riches Cain J. Cain Frank Gwe Engle Sanders

Duffey Re elected President Of Firemen Softball League

Pat Duffey was reelected president of the Firemen's Softball League at yesterday's meeting with Arthur Burker as secretary and James Shambaugh as treasurer. The league uses a split season with a 21 game schedule starting April 12 and games every Wednesday. Eight teams, including First House Antietams Western Enterprise Funks Town Hook and Ladder Williamsport Boonsboro and a Maugansville or Smithsburg entry, will compete. The circuit is expected to be faster and stronger than last year.

Pat Duffey Firemen’s Softball League Arthur Burker James Shambaugh Aircuit House Antietams Western Enterprise Funkstown Hook and Ladder Williamsport Boonsboro Smithsburg Maugansville Tast

UT Architecture Faces Vacancy as Graduate Pool Stalls

The University of Texas architecture department cannot fill demand for architects and notes no graduates in recent years are unemployed.

University of Texas Department of Architecture

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