22 Mar 1929
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1929
Page
1
The Maryland Court of Appeals granted a new trial to William Blake who faces a death sentence for a February 1928 assault on a young woman on a Jonesy road near Hillsdale. Grounds included trial court evidence rulings and remarks by Judge Solter tied to Blake's prior acquittal on a criminal assault charge.
San Francisco reports Pirates defeat Seals 5 to 2 as Hill Tauscher and Hargreaves pace the offense with solid pitching from Nelson McQuaid and Baldwin Hoff man contributing in a tense early season game.
A dense pane of radio listings details Eastern time program schedules for numerous stations including WJZ WOR WABC and more. It lists daily segments such as orchestras dances reviews theater memories and educational talks with multiple local and chain program notes and timing blocks across major markets.
The National League is weighing removal of the most valuable player award and whispers say American League magnates may back the idea. The cross league talk signals a potential shift in how season performance is recognized in major baseball.
London dispatches report rising war tensions in China with Nationalist forces and Wuhan faction clash over Shantung control. Troops reportedly reach Lotienhsien near Hankow as Chiang Kai-shek vows to use revolutionary methods against Wuhan supporters Wo Tsung-yu and Yeh-chi amid a military revolt in Shantung.
The Male High School Literary Society presented a fine program by Phil Becher Amos Worthington and Wilbur Slick with President George Newcomer presiding Miss Margaret Shafer and Master William A Roulette Jr led the grand march at Stouffer's annual masked ball Master William wore Beau Brummel The farm barn of Aaron Hoffman Leitersburg Pike burned causing 7000 loss The Wolfs ville high school building burned for 150 Joseph Shupp Charlton sold a four year old steer to Washington for 165 or 8 cents a pound R Bruce Carson and Harry J Crosson bought new automobiles
Adams County residents buzz over Annie Wampler who spoke German after four months of trance like speech. Hunters Gantz Boward Harvey Wachter Newt Henson recount Kemp's tale. New brides include Maud Lefever Roy Spes sard Lillie Fritz and Rev Jacob Carter. Jacob Roessner elected president of the Board of Street Commissioners. Delegate Palmer Tennant praised as a strong labor advocate.
Three swimmers from Rutgers Yale and Dartmouth win seven of ten places on the eastern intercollegiate swimming league all star team chosen for the Associated Press by coaches from the nine colleges.
George Kojac of Rutgers the Olympic back stroke champion is chosen for the 100 yard freestyle, 150 yard backstroke and the relay team. Johnny Bryant of Dartmouth is picked for the 50 yard freestyle and relay, with Howland of Yale named for the 440 yard freestyle and relay.
Former Alabama Poly star hurler Yakey Stoutenborough is trying out with Birmingham in the Southern League. Reports suggest his name may be shortened for box score use if he earns a roster spot.
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