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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1944

Page

9

Wrestling And Cage Games To Feature Here In Hagerstown

Sol Silverman and the Hagerstown Sporting Club win permission from the Maryland Athletic Commission to stage wrestling bouts here and in boxing and basketball during the winter season. Baltimore’s American Basketball League entry to host league and exhibition games in Hagerstown. Promoters outline plans with top stars and notable bouts, with basketball teams from New York and Washington expected to appear.

Hagerstown Sol Silverman Hagerstown Sporting Club, Inc Maryland Athletic Commission Baltimore American Basketball League Middle Atlantic States Eastern Seaboard Todd Mondt Angel Babe Sharkey New York Brook Washington Trenton Wilmington

Navy Promises Penn Competition Aplenty

Philadelphia October 24 The Navy arrives in Philadelphia for the sellout Penn game. Coach George Munger warns his Penn squad not to be deceived by the 17 to 15 Georgia Tech score that defeated the Middies as they prepared for Saturday's contest.

Philadelphia Navy George Munger University of Pennsylvania Georgia Tech

Saints Prep For Berkeley Hi Gridiron Clash Wednesday

Saint James School grapplers did not take a holiday after the recent game as Coach Clark led a practice focused on fundamentals and plays for Wednesday afternoon’s showdown with Berkeley Springs High. The Down County squad, bruised but ready, plans to start the same lineup from the Hubs game and eyes aerial options against the West Virginians.

St. James Clark Berkeley Springs High Down County Hagerstown High West Virginians Down County Boys Springs Boys Clark Ray McElwain Berkeley Springs Ramnes Handley Charles Town

Southern California Dominate Washington In 38 7 Win

Southern California rolled to a 38 to 7 victory over Washington before 70 000 fans. Gordon Gray starred with a 60 yard punt return and a 45 yard zigzag run as USC overwhelmed the Huskies with a sharp ground and air attack. Washington coach Ralph Welch lamented inexperience and untimely miscues as the Huskies failed to mount a sustained rally.

Los Angeles Southern California Washington Huskies Trojans Gordon Gray Ac Trojan Ralph Pest) Welch

Park Circle and Recreation lead in mixed bowling scores

In a dense bowling roundup, Park Circle and Recreation Center tied for first with high team totals while individual high scores include 146 by Dilace and 73 total across three games from Nephart. Other leagues show high scorers such as M Ward and V Bonner, with standings for Antietam Pin League and Precious Stone League referenced.

Park Circle Woilfetshberner Nephart Recreation Precious Stone League M. Ward V. Bonner FL Zent- Myer M. Reutzahn I. South Ferd Snyder II al oMunsen Kitihies Antietam Pipemen Charlie Pluemen Harper's Hiese Guards Bender Foltz Bowers Colliflower Myers Snyder French Lushbaugh

TOP TRAINER Hirsch Jacobs Maintains Dominant Track Record

Hirsch Jacobs has dominated training honors for years, rarely failing to top the field in saddling winners. In 1944 Dave Wemeldorff edged him, but Jacobs expects to reach 100 winners this year and push ahead of rivals. Last year his LES winner led to a high earnings total of $210,776, though his stable typically features mid-level horses.

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Irish Backfeld Will Be Crippled

CHICAGO October 24 Netre Dame faces losses as transfers and possible Selective Service greetings weaken its backfield. Star Bob Kelly may be drafted before the Army game, while Navy’s Chick Maggioli could bow out after Illinois. Sailor George Terlep also nears departure with Marine Corps orders. A bright spot remains.

Chicago Netre Dame Ed McKeever Bob Kelly Navy Chick Maggioli Illinois George Terlep Terlep Marine Corps

Penn Navy game tickets sold out as servicemen home rush

Philadelphia dispatch reports the Penn Navy game is sold out with relatives of servicemen asking for two tickets. One seller notes many families expect loved ones to return home to attend the game, heading to a crowded scene as soldiers come home from overseas.

Philadelphia Penn-Navy Army Navy Harassea

Navy Game Likely. Wendell Eligible to Return

In a change from an ineligible status, Marty Wendell probably will be able to play in the Navy game on November 4 and possibly face Mlinsis this Saturday.

Marty Wendell Navy Mlinsis

Athletics After Double A Berth

Philadelphia October 24 Connie Mack said he is first in line to buy the Minneapolis club of the American Association, with plans to own a double A team. He noted no money has changed hands yet but hopes the deal will close soon. He stressed that a major league club must have a double A affiliate.

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Grange Touchdown Record in Jeopardy at Illinois

CHAMPAIGN IL Oct 24 The 24 year old Harold Red Grange's 1924 touchdown record faces imminent challenge as Claude Tiffany Zoumg of Illinois has scored ten touchdowns in six games this season. Zoumg, national sprint champion, features in Illinois's remaining four games.

Champaign Harold Red) Grange Illinois Grange Michigan Claude Tifany Zoumg Tllins Tllnois

Woods Wins Fifth Straight in Comeback Bout

Walter Woods of New York defeated Howard Bennett of Baltimore at the Colosium last night by technical knockout in the sixth round of a scheduled 10 round middleweight bout. Woods, returning after more than a year, extended his win streak to five with a clear advantage throughout the bout.

Baltimore Walter Poperel) Woods New York Woods Howard Bennett

Notre Dame Tops Poll Despite Narrow Margin From Army

Notre Dame remains No 1 in the AP football poll for the 13th straight time over two years, but Army narrows the gap with 909 points to the Irish’s 917. Randolph Field and Ohio State follow, while Bainbridge Naval Station slips from the top four.

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