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The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-06-09
TRENTON HERE
Saturday, June A.

Trenton shut the Owls out on
Saturday night (for the second day
in row. behind the four-hit pitch
ing of Al Corwin, who registered
his fifth win in six starts. Tickey was
his catcher.
Major went the route for Hagers-
town and pitched shutout ball also,
except for the fourth inning, when
he lost control and walked in run,
and in the eighth, when Rambin
grounded to Roatche at third, who
made a bad throw to first, with
Rambin going all the way to sec
ond on the error. Henry sacrificed
him down to third, from where he
scored on Cunningham's single,
with the second and final run of the
game.
Hidden opened the second with a
single to center, but a double play
ended that threat. Then Roatche
opened the fifth with single, but
he was also erased on "a double
play. Caravello got the third hit
when he also opened the eighth in
ming with a single, only to be fore
ed by Major. Then in the ninth
Hiden got his second hit of the game,
bunt down the third base line,
with one out, but was left stranded
when Roatche and Caravello both
flied out.
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AT HARRISBURG
"wednesday, June y

The Owls evened up their series
with Harrisburg on Wednesday
night, winning the second game by a
score of 5-3
Piekell went the route to register
his second win in five starts, and
Gene Crumling was behind the plate
For the Senators, Hildebrand (the
losing pitcher) started, but was
taken out for pinchhitter in the
seventh, and Reilly pitched the last
two innings, with Bannon doing the
catching.
MTande was again out of the line
up, with the result that German was
on first, Chaser on second, Caravel-
10 at short and Hiden at third.
Harrisburg jumped out into &c
lead in the bottom half of the first
frame when, with one out, Huwer
the center fielder, singled and scored
on double by Cox, the right fielder
Then Lemon, the left fielder, also
doubled, driving in Cox with the Sec
ond run.
The Owls cut the lead to one run
in the second when Hidden singled
went to second on Hixon's single, and
then Caravello got an infield hit
filling the bases. Hildebrand then
walked Crumling to force Hidden in
with the tally.
Harrisburg made it 81 in the
fourth on a home run by Radsavage
the first baseman, but, the Owls came
right back in the top half of the fifth
to go ahead SIS. Guy Chaser singled
and then Jim Kelly was safe on a
.fielder's choice when the attempt tc
get Chaser at second was too late
German then singled, filing the
bases. Hal Keller then stepped tc
the plate and clouted one over the
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-06-09

Blaylock. That was all for Pof-
fenberger, and Mccullough came in
and got the side out without any
further damage.
Sereda took over the Owls pitch
ing chores in the sixth and set the
Giants down in the sixth, seventh
and eighth innings without SEM
blance of hit. But Blaylock, the
first man to face him in the ninth,
slammed one over the rightfield wall
with no one on, and then Sereda re-
tired the side without any further
damage.
Summary: Hagerstown, OR. 11H.
lie. LOB 10; Trenton, 8R. 12H. lie.
LOB Z.
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be happy to give you full details
without any obligation to you.
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TRENTON HERE
FRIDAY, June 81

Trenton came in for four-game
series on Friday night, and in the
first game they shut out the Owls
80
Although Don Robertson, the
Giants right handler (who led the
league in pitching last Year, gave
up eleven hits, he was unbeatable in
the clutch. Ed Tickey did the
catching.
Boots Poffenberger started for the
Owls and was alright for three in
nings, but he blew up in the fourth
and then got worse in the fifth, when,
before he could get a man out, he
had served up a walk, a single and
a home run for three more runs.
Mccullough relieved him and got
the side out without any further
damage. Sereda took over in the
sixth and pitched shut-out ball un-
til the ninth when Blaylock, the first
baseman, cracked one over the right
field wall for the Giants final run.
Crumling did the catching.
John Roatche, a third baseman
who has also done lot of catching,
joined the club just before game
time, having been optioned here by
the Austin, Texas, Club of the Big
State League, and since Mirande
was not playing due to having to
return to his home through the sick
ness of his wife, Roatche was i'm
mediately put into the lineup on
third and came through with two
hits, a single to center and sin
gle to right. Caravello played short
in place of Mirande.
There was no scoring until the bot
tom half of the fourth (the Owls had
two men left on in the first, one in
the second, two in the third and two
in the fourth) but in that fourth
frame the Giants batted around
Wetzel opened with single to left
and Blaylock sacrificed him to sec
ond. Rambin then got an inield
hit to short, with Wetzel moving tc
third, and Henry following with
another infield hit off Roatche's
shoulder, to fill the bases. Gun.
bingham then forced Henry at sec.
ond, with Wetzel scoring on the
play. Mitchell was up next, and
he tripled to right, scoring Rambir
and Cunningham. Kropf came
right behind with a single, scoring
Mitchell with the fourth and final
run of the inning.
The Giants came right back in
the fifth for three more. Wetzel
the first man up, laid down perfect
bunt along the third base line and
beat it out for hit. Blaylock fol-
lowed with single to right, send
ing Wetzel to third, and then Ram
bin socked one high over the center
field fence, scoring behind Wetzel and
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Double PLAYS

Through Tuesday night, with 81
games played, the Owls had com
pleted 81 double plays-22 at home
and Is on the road. Last year, with
the same number of gained played,
they had completed q.
When Kelly crossed the plate for
the first run of the game in the first
inning of the Trenton game on Sun
day afternoon, he broke a 22-in-
ming run famine for the Owls. Har-
risburg shut them out the last four
innings of the game in Harrisburg
last Thursday, and then Trenton
shut them out in both Friday and
Saturdays games.
Charlie Dykes, who played second
base for Wilmington last year, has
been signed by the Owls and joined
the club at Wilmington on Tuesday
night.
He was Immediately put in the
lineup at second base, with CHASER
going back to third, and got three
for five.
John Roatche, an infielder-catch-
er, was optioned to the Owls by
Austin, Texas of the Big State
League and reported in on Friday.
He was Immediately placed in the
lineup at third base.
There is also a chance that another
shortshop, Ryan, just out of college,
will also be signed and join the team
on the present road trip.
Bud German, the first baseman,
was given his outright release fol-
lowing the game with Trenton on
Monday night.
Andy Mirande, who has played
shortstop since the season opened,
has been farmed out to the New
castle Club, team of the Washing
ton Senators Farm System, and
James Foulke. the Owls second
string catcher, has also been farmed
out.
Now let's look at the games of
the past week.
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And then to add to the excitement,
Gene Crumling, the Owls scrappy
catcher, got into terrific argument
with the plate umpire on balls and
strikes and wound up by being
thrown out Of the game. And now
here is what happened:
The Giants started things off by
picking up two runs off Picken in
the first inning on a walk, a double
and single. Then the Owls came
back in their half to pick up a run
without a hit, when Chaser walked,
went to second on an infield out.
went to third on a wild pitch and
scored while Hiden was being thrown
out at first
That was all the scoring until the
fourth when with one out, Kropf
walked and scored ahead of Tickey,
who hit one over the centerfieId
wall. But the Owls came right back
in their half to pick up two runs, to
make the score 4-3 Trenton. With
one away, Caravello walked, went
to second on Cummings single, and
then Roatche was sent in to pinch
hit for Pickell and got single to
short field, filling the bases. CHASER
was up next, and he got solid single
to left, scoring Caravello and Crurn-
ling. Kelly then flied to center, and
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TRENTON HERE
(SundaY. JUNG b

In free-hitting game, Trenton
made it three straight over the
Owls on Sunday afternoon, winning
by a score of TO.
Tony West, a right handler, was
the winner, to give him a record of
six wins in eight starts, although he
had to be relieved by Les Klesitz,
a left handler, in the seventh, and he
in turn was relieved by Don Robert
son, a right handler, in the ninth.
Hickey was behind the plate
Joe Dickinson started for the Owls.
but was knocked out in the seventh
with no one out and was relieved by
Pat Mccullough, who pitched shut
out ball the rest of the way. Gene
Crumling was behind the plate.
The Owls got off to good start
when they picked up two runs in
the first inning. With two out, Kelly
hit high fly back of shortstop,
that Wetzel lost in the sun, and it
went for two-bagger Hiden then
beat out hit to short, and when
Wetzel made a bad throw on the
play, Kelly scored on the error,
and Hiden went all the way to sec
ond, from where he scored on Keller's
double to right.
Trenton picked up a run in the
second when Cunningham singled,
went to second while Kropf was be-
ing thrown out at first, and scored on
Tickey's single. And then they
tied it up in the third when Blalock
hit one over the right field wall
That was all the scoring until the
sixth when the fireworks began.
With one out, Rambin tripled to cen
ter and scored on Henry's double to
left Cunningham then singled to
left, scoring Henry with the second
run of the inning, and then after
Mitchell had flied out, Kropf slam
med one of Dickinson's offerings
over the right field wall, scoring
behind Cunningham for the third
and fourth runs of the inning.
Tickey then flied out to left.
The Owls anne back in their half
to score one run, when Hidden walk
ed went to third on KeIler's second
double of the game. German then
went in to hit for for Roatche and
flied out to center, with Hidden scor-
ing after the catch. Crumling foul
ed out to end the inning.
In the seventh inning, West, the
pitcher, greeted Dickinson with a
home run over the right field wall,
and when Wetzel followed with sin
gle to center, Joe was taken out, and
Pat Mccullough went in to pitch
superb ball the rest of the way. He
left Wetzel stranded on first when
he retired the next three batters in
order And it was three up and three
down in both the eighth and ninth.
/ With one away, in the bottom half
of the seventh, Chaser walked, and
then after Hixson had popped up
to second, Kelly got the fever from
the Giants and also smacked one
over the right field wall, scoring
Chaser ahead of him, to make the
score rs. Hiden, the next man up,
drew a walk, and that was all for
West, and left handler, Les Klesitz,
went to the mound. He walked KEEL
Ter, but German flied out to left to
end the inning.
The Owls, came within one run of
tying the score in the ninth inning
when all kinds of strategy was used.
Hidden, the first man up, doubled to
right, and Keller drew base on
balls, to put men on first and second,
with one out Woody" Wheaton
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KEFDHAG I'D
WITH THE OWLS
Nv Dong Stewart
BY Doug Stewart

fence to score behind the three base
runs.
From then on Pickell pitched shut
out ball, as did Hildebrand and his
relief pitcher, Reilly.
The win enabled the Owls to move
back into fifth place, just half a
game behind Lancaster and four
and one-half games behind the
league-leading Wilmington Blue
Rocks.
Summary: Harrisburg, 3R. 8H.
lie. LOB 4; Hagerstown, SIR, III. OE
LOB 6.
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INTERSTATE
LEAGUE STANDINGS
Owls Schedule
fThroueh Tuesday,

Here is the Owls schedule for the
coming week:
Tonight Thursday Wilmington at
Wilmington.
Tomorrow night, Allentown at Allen
town.
Saturday, Allentown at Allentown
Sunday, Allentown at Allentown
(doubleheader).
Monday, York at York.
Tuesday, York at York.
Wednesday, York at York.
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Hit by pitcher: Roatche by Corwin.
Losing pitcher Major. Umpires:
Pelekoudas and Angellilli. Time
of game Chr. 1min.
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canes
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~ 800 HE approach of Com
"a mencement Day 1949,
brings many high school
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big question = what next?
@ There's one big opportuni-
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offered you in today's Regular
Army.
Few openings in private en-
terprise offer you the leadership
training, the educational advan-
tages, the exciting travel and adj
venture, the supervised sports
and recreation programs and the
clean, wholesome, active life that
can be yours with an Army en-
listment.
Few openings offer you such
comradeship with Americas fin
est young men-for today-only
the best are acceptable for ser
vice in the United States Army.
To win q place in today's Reg
ular Army you must pass phys
ical examinations that are
tougher mental examinations
more Authoritarian ever before.
And with these more rigid re-
quirenents you viii face keener
all-'round competition for as.
signment to the more than 200
courses offered sat Army tech
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ETForS: Roatche 2, Kambln, HUNS
batted in: Kropf and Cunningham
Sacrifices Corwin and Henry
Double plays: Rambin to Blalock;
Caravello to Chaser to Hidden: Nit
chell to Wetzel to Blalock; Major to
Caravello to Hidden. Left on base:
Trenton 9, Hagerstown s. Base on
balls: Off Corwin 3, off Major a.
Struck out: By Corwin Z, Major 8.
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a. Struck out for Hixson in eighth.
b. Flied out for Caravello in ninth.
Score by Innings
Trenton ----- 900 100 O1O-2
Hagerstown --- 900 900 000-O
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CITY HALL Phone 3425 HAGERSTOWN, MD
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Evening star., 1949-11-23

Nine. Xavier Teillard, 90, got
all dressed up yesterday in the
high fashion of another century
to go downstairs to the annual
reception of the Catholic Home for
Aged Ladies
Nine. Teillard met the Most
Rev. Patrick A. O'Boyle, Arch
bishop of Washington, and an
other guest, Mrs. Frank w. Hill,
honorary president of the Board
of Managers of the home. She
met all the members of the board,
which is headed by the Arch
bishop.
The IS ladies of the home at
3o43 P street NV. expressed their
pride in Nine. Teillard, whose
father was a close friend of Presi-
dent Lincoln.
!, Nine. Teillard went to France
-, with her husband in 1890. living
there alone for seven years after
his death in 1884.
Rode Circuit With Lincoln.
MY father (Ward H. Lamon>
rode the circuit with Mr.. Lincoln
In Eastern Illinois," Nine. Teillard
said. He was with him from
1847 until three days before the
assassination"
Evening star., 1949-11-23

cause they have chapel, and I'm
TOO old to get out to church"
Mother Superior Mary Gabriel
at the home put in a word about
Nine. Teillard's last birthday.
"I asked her what kind of cake
she wanted, and she handed me
IS to buy lemon pies for all the
ladies. She said it was about
time she did something for others.
She bought the pies, but we got
her the cake, too"
Nine. Teillard, born Dorothy
Lamon, has lived in Washington
at various times, and it was
here she met her husband while
he was teaching French litera-
ture at Catholic University.
Father District Man
Her father, a big. handsome
swashbuckling man, figured
prominently in Lincoln's life
from the time he became his
Danville (Ill.) law partner until
the Presidents assassination.
He campaigned for Lincoln and
accompanied him to Washington
in 1861 as his bodyguard amid
rumors of threats on the Presi-
dent-elect's life. Lamon was in
tensely pro-slavery and when
Lincoln appointed him United
Evening star., 1949-11-23

Several of the ladies broke into
Nine Teillard's story, which at
the age of 80 she wrote into a
book of recollections, to admire
her TERED black satin dress. her
up-sWeep with a braid hair-do
and her neck choker of black
ebony beads.
"Yes I know I look exasper-
atingly WE'LL" she told Mother
Angeline Teresa, superior general
of the Carmelite Sisters for the
Aged and Infirm. who was a
visitor from New York.
Back to her story. Nine. Teillard
related that Mr.. Lincoln had led
the procession at her mothers
funeral in Bloomington. Ill. Nine.
Teillard was then five months old.
Not able to bring any money
with her out of France during
the war years, Nine. Teillard
explained she had divided all
she had three ways in 1941,
among two old family servants
and Catholic sisters with whom
she had boarded.
$50 Happy At Home"
"I was so happy to come to the
home here" she explained, "be-
Evening star., 1949-11-23

States marshal for the District
in April 1851, he became en-
broiled with the military governor
and others in a series of heated
clashes on the slavery question.
Critics hammered at the Presi-
dent for keeping a slavery pro-
tagonist among his advisers. but
when Lincoln's life was threatened
anew in 1864. Lamon slept at the
door of the Presidents bedroom
and had charge of patrolling the
White House grounds.
Before his death in 1893, La
mon practiced law here a short
while. It was his greatest regret
that he was out of the city, on
a mission to Richmond. instead
! of at Lincoln's side the night the
President was assassinated.
Evening star., 1949-11-23

versity yesterday. the 30-year-old
ruler was guest of honor last night
at dinner given by the Iran
Foundation at the Waldorf Astoria
Hotel in New York.
The foundations aim is to pro-
mote health and education in Iran.
The Shah's visit to Princeton
was followed by a tour Of the Radio
Corp. of Americas laboratories
near there.
Tonight, the Shah will attend a
dinner of the Near East Founda-
ton in New York.
Tomorrow, he will be a Thanks
Evening star., 1949-11-23
Shah Of Iran Will Review
Cadets al West Point Today
Nv the Assoejoted Press

by the Assoeioted Press
WEST POINT, N. Y, Nov. 23.-
The Shah of Iran will review the
corps of cadets at the Military
Academy here today.
After a visit to Princeton Uni
Milford chronicle., 1949-12-23
Local Residents
Recovering From
Auto Accident

The six local residents involved
in an automobile accident near
Odessa, Saturday night a week ago,
are all reported as being well along
the road to recovery, although Mrs.
Leslie Macklin and Mrs David Hugg
are still confined to their homes
while recovering from leg injuries.
The other members of the group,
Leslie Macklin, David Hugg, Charles
( Sigler and Jack Holland, suffered
comparatively minor injuries and
have been out and about since the
Monday following the accident.
Mrs. Macklin suffered small cuts
on the head and face, and was
bruised severely on both legs, while
Mrs. Hugg suffered a severely
bruised and spTained ankle.
The group was returning from
Wilmington where the men Of the
party had been assisting the De-
partment of Delaware, Veterans of
Foreign Wars, in its operation of
Saturday night game parties at the
/. o. o. F. Hall, Tenth and King
( streets. Approximately one mile
south of Odessa the car operated
by Macklin, ran into the back of
an automobile that was stalled on
the main traffic lane and without
lights. Considerable damage was
done to both cars and one occu-
pant of the stalled car was iniur-
ed, in addition to the group riding
in the Macklin car. The local group
I received medical attention at the
Kent General Hospital in Dover
and we're then turned over to the
care of their regular physicians.
The men are all officers Of the
local V. F. w. Post while Mrs
Hugg and Mrs. Macklin are officers
of the Blue Hen Auxiliary.
Milford chronicle., 1949-12-23
Shawnee Club Christmas
Party

Members and families of the
Shawnee Home Demonstration Club
held their annual Christmas party
on Thursday evening, December 8,
at the Lincoln Community Hall.
A covered dish luncheon was SER
we'd at $3.50, followed by the sing
ing of Christmas carols, a reading
by Mrs. Emma Lodge, a tribute to
Mrs. Griffith, departed member,
was read by Mrs. Minnie Grove, and
humorous selection was also Civ
en- by Mrs. Grove.
Memories of childhood days at
Christmas time was given by AL
bert Peterman. who was master of
ceremonies. Maurice GrOverman
entertained with anecdotes of for
mer years. BingO was enjoyed by
all present and the exchange of
gifts brought to a close the lovely
evening.
Much credit for the success OF
the party is due to committee for
their untiring work.
The next meeting will be held al
the home Of Mrs. Albert Petermar
on Friday. January 13, beginnine
at 10:30 a. m, with a covered disf
luncheon at nOOn' Miss LigOn will
be present. The topic will be "Set-
ting Family Goals for 1850"
Milford chronicle., 1949-12-23
Local People To Compete
In Talent Series Grand
Finals

Two young vocalists of Milford
will compete in the grand finals Of
the "Stars In The Making" talent
show series on the stage of the New
Milford Theatre next Wednesday
evening They are Phoebe Houston
and James Hazard. Also cOmpet-
ing will be Janet Lee Sherwood of
FELTON, and Janet Spence. student at
Wesley Junior College in Dover. a.
long with the to winners of this
weeks semi finals contest $3.50 in
cash prizes will be awarded to the
first three winners with S1O0 going
to the first prize winner. $35 to the
second and SIS to the third. Spon-
sOred by the 81 Glover Farm Stores
in the area. STARS In the Making
has given a large number of talen-
ted young people an opportunity to
appear on the stage and perhaps
start some of them on the road to
success. There were nine elimina-
tiOn contests which were followed
by three semi finals contests "a
determine which of the winners
would compete in the grand finals
Milford chronicle., 1949-12-23
Manure On Cover
Crops Best Fertilizer

How would you like 10 get a
bigger yield per acre from your
tomatoes next year? Sussex COun-
ty Agent Bill Henderson says that
II is not only can be done. but has
been-right here in Sussex County,
too.
BY applying from 10 10 tons Of
poultry manure cover crops. Della
ware Experiment Station workers
at Georgetown Substation increas-
ed yields Of cucumbers. cantaIOupes.
watermelOns, tomatoes and lima
beans. Henderson points out that
the manure was put on the cover
crop, and then the cover crop was
turned under before planting the
vegetables.
According to Robert r. Stevens.
Extension Horticultural, the pOul-
try manure should be applied In
fall OF early winter. II not only in
creases growth Of the cover crop,
but supplies plant food for the
vegetable which will follow in the
spring.
Stevens adds that poultry man
ure is especially well suited 10 the
vine crops An additional complete
fertilizer, such as 5-10-5. should be
applied at planting time.
For more information on fertiI-
izing vegetables. call or write Mr..
Henderson at the county extension
Office in Georgetown.