Spotlight Returns as Local Sports Notes Resume
After a two week vacation the Spotlight column resumes with thanks to Joe Snyder for pinch hitting and the Morning Herald scribe for quality notes. Local football news covers Maryland and West Virginia freshmen at Cobourn Field Martinsburg tickets on sale at Semler McFaddin Sporting Goods. Maryland prospects include Conrad Hemphill and ex Hagerstown athlete Connie Hemphill. A look at AP poll expectations and top ten projections follows, with Maryland ranked sixth prior to a Georgetown game. Also, Fountain Head golf course improvements praise and Funkstown Hullets victory over Cannon Avenue with a 6 to 6 score and 48 yard run by Krumpe.
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Bumper Crop Glenn Ramp Accident Tale of a Farmer
A hard working farmer in Marvland harvests bumper crops and praises Old Export beer. Experts praise Old Export as a swell brew, and the piece notes a lighthearted bumper crop theme tied to rural life and sturdy work.
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Saints Fall In Conference Play Defeated 39 to 18
Friends School defeated County Football Team 39 to 18 in a conference game on Saturday. Frieda School of Baltimore starred, delivering a strong early drive and power plays as Friends built a 3 0 lead before St James answered. Final score left St James with a tough defeat as Friends dominated the field with standout performances from Ronkind and Halpren among others.
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Cadets Sooners Lead Race For National Football Championship
Army and Oklahoma moved toward undefeated records as early season contenders for the national title. SMU faces tough tests in a crowded race while Stanford, Texas, Notre Dame and other powers mix in the sprawling both.
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Verovsky wins city pigeon race amid weekend trials
Verovsky clinched the top perch in a pup pigeons race held over the weekend in Yasgerstown. Six entries competed with Verovsky beating The Trawler and Prowler in a tight field as details from the Bonanite event emerged.
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Fountain Head To Show Golf Film Evening Event
Fountain Head Country Club to present a 45 minute sound golf film program on Wednesday night. Arnold Francke FHOC pro says Wilson Sporting Goods will supply three reels including Golf Detour featuring Cary Middlecoff and a reel with Babe Didrickson Zaharias. Movies shown in the main dining room at 8 p.m. at Fountain Head.
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Clemson Gridders Lead Southern Conference Scoring
Richmond, Va. Clemson stars Ray Mathews and Fred Cone top the Southern Conference scoring race as Clemson remains unbeaten. The Tigers, idle this week, lead with Mathews and Cone each tallied at least 16 points along with contributions from Gil Nocertz Wake Forest and others. Upcoming games include Duke at Wake Forest and Washington and Lee at Columbia with several key conference matchups on the slate.
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Bowling Results Snapshot
Bowling results feature a terse entry listing Sam Reser as a participant. The fragment mentions Heh Tram ser Terai Tanks and Warends Tat iste Indame Men amid the unreadable OCR text.
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Pinesburg, Marketers Split Softball Playoff Games
Pinesburg defeated the Markets 2 to 1 in the opener while the nightcap ended 7 to 1. Jennifer Cunningham pitched two hitless innings for Pinesburg. homers by Shank and Hose helped the opening win with Wallis supporting later runs. Next Sunday the final is at 2 PM on the Reservoir diamond.
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Western Maryland Sports- mers Club to meet tomorrow night
The Western Maryland Sports- mers Club will hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow at 7 20 p m The business session will include a report on the League of Maryland Sports men s fall meeting held at the Liberty Road Fish and Game Club Movies about fishing and hunting will be shown and there will be plenty of food for all.
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Williamsport Sandlot Teams Blank South End Eleven
South End loses 120 to Williamsport sandlot football yesterday afternoon in Williamsport. Hosts scored in the second and third periods with Speilman gaining on a 25 yard end run in the second. a 20 year old sandlot team from Williamsport seeking additional games can be reached at 2608.
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Maryland Football Roundup in 1950 Injury Plagued Terps Face NC State
Maryland suffered a surge of injuries after a 24 14 win over Georgetown. Key players Johnny Idzik Lynn Davis John Troha and Ob Dean exited hurt along with Karney Scioscia Ed Modzelewski and Ray Kronse. Navy meets Southern California while Maryland hosts NC State in their first Southern Conference test.
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Speedway Plans 100 Lap Race at Rowe WW track
Iagerstown Speedway officials announced a plan to stage at least one 100 lap championship event for midget or stock cars at the Rowe WWW track on Sunday November 5 as part of the 1950 season finale. If arranged it would be the first 50 mile championship at the local oval.
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National Pro Football Loop Thursday Night Matchups
The Scheduit presents Thursday night games with Green Bay at New York Yanks and Sunday contests featuring Baltimore at Los Angeles Chicago Cardinals at Washington Cleveland at New York Detroit at San Francisco Philadelphia at Pittsboro.
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Clear Spring Wins 2 0 Over Washington Soccer
Clear Spring defeats Washington soccer 2 to 0 on the upstate field. Both goals came in the final half as the winter side impressed with strong backs and steady forwards. Earlier in the year Washington had won by a wide margin. Roller show held by Cumberland Valley with 44 birds shown. Champion bird awarded to Kevin Spessard.
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College Football Facts and Oddities From New York
College football notes cover Erie Gatinon’s first loss after an eight game win streak, Scranton’s 7 4 win, Iowa’s passes against Wisconsin, Idaho’s long drought broken 14 0 over Oregon, Rochester’s looming defeat, Union deadlock, Purdue Miami coaching links, Tulane Notre Dame note, Army vs Michigan, Cincinnati vs Kentucky, field goals and goals line status, Wake Forest NC game late lead, Southern California on the goal line with seconds left.
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Williamsport Wins Playoff Clash Over Weedysville 18-5
In the opening game of the Washington County League final playoffs Williamsport defeated Weedysville 18 to 5 at Williamsport diamond before a good crowd. Jack Forsythe starred for Williamsport with five hits in five at bats including doubles and a triple. Keedysville’s Salvatorе, Parks and Galther each logged two hits.
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Antietams Score Win Over Security In Playoff Series
Antietam Redbirds beat the Security Stars 7 to 5 in the opening game of the Independent League playoff series on sharpshort diamond. Hetzel struck out eleven as Antietam rallied with five runs in the eighth to seal the win. Next Sunday the clubs meet again at the Security diamond.
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Hubs Drill For Test On Friday At Home
Hagerstown High School prepares for Friday night under Municipal Stadium lights to face Martinsburg High after a 39-14 win over Frederick. Coach Het Henry expects a stern test from the West Virginia Bulldogs led by John Cobour, with Martinsburg scoring 32 last week. The Hubs expect full strength including returning halfback Johnny Ramer and end Ernie Wolfe.
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Are You Going Fishing Today
Fishing conditions looked favorable at noon with several anglers out yesterday catching bass. The Potomac stream was clearing with slight high levels, Antietam clear and normal, and Conococheague clearing and somewhat high.
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