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The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-07-23

the season against only one loss in
the nine-inning second game. Ted
Laguna was his batterymate.
Ennis, Highlander (the losing
pitcher), started for the Colts, with
Dansby, also a Highlander, taking
over in the sixth. Olin did the catch
ing.
Horton was in complete command
all of the way. He gave up a single
with two away in the first inning and
then got the next man on a strike
out.
The Colts second hit came in the
fifth when Manager Letchas, the
first man up, singled to center, but
he never got past first base as Horton
retired the next three batters in
order. Their third and final hit came
in the seventh when with one away,
Pope doubled to left, but that's as
far as he got as the next two batters
were easy outs.
The Braves wrapped the game up
in the first inning when five big
runs crossed the plate Damiano,
who got four for four, opened the
inning with a double to left. linn
flied out and Laguna walked, put
ting men on first and second. Bar
rett then grounded to short, but
Burgos booted the ball and when
Pope also made bad throw on the
play, Daniano scored on the second
error and Laguna went all of the
way to third, with Barrett pulling
up at second. Earl Hersh was the
next man up and he sent a smashing
drive that bounded off the wall in
dead center and went all of the way
back to the infeld. By the time
Burgos, the shortstop, fielded the
ball Hersh had circled the bases for
an inside the park home run, scoring
Barrett and Laguna ahead of him.
Blake struck out, but Bob Myers,
who also got four for four, got his
second home run of the night, this
time over the wall in right center.
Notermann then grounded out to re-
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-07-23
AT RICHMOND
ONLY I4-I6l

After the All Star game the
Braves moved over to Richmond and
lost the three-game series two
games to one.
Richmond won the July ID game
by score of to 0. Stan Slack, the
losing pitcher, was taken out in the
eighth and Charlie Miller pitched
the last inning.
The Braves came back in the
July Is game to win it to 4, behind
the steady pitching of Bill Wilson.
In the third and final game on
July 16, Richmond again shut the
Braves out, this time by a score of
4 to 0, with Larson going all of the
way.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-07-23
ROANOKE HERE
DULY 6-8l

Roanoke took the three-game
series two games to one.
Hagerstown won the July game
by score of 8 to s with Lenthe 60
ing all of the way
In the second game, July Z, Roa-
noke came out on top by score of
8 to 2. Stan Slack, the losing pitch
er, was knocked out in the fifth in
ming and Charlie Miller finished the
game.
Roanoke won the July Z game by
score of to 4, with Charlie Miller
going the route for the Braves.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-07-23
Piedmont League
Standings
The Weeks Schedule

Tonight - Richmond here. Game
time 8:15 This will be Manufac-
turer's Bureau Night.
Tomorrow Night - Norfolk here.
Game time 8:15. This will be La
dies Night
Saturday Night - Norfolk here.
Game time 8:15.
Sunday Afternoon-Norfolk here
for double-header Game time
200. One of these games will be a
makeup of the game postponed on
April 80 because of rain. The first
game will be nine innings and the
second game seven innings.
Monday Night - Lynchburg at
Lynchburg.
Tuesday Night - Lynchburg at
Lynchburg.
Wednesday Night - Lynchburg at
Lynchburg.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-07-23

crowd of 1926 turned out for the two
games.
Both Dick Guyton and Jack Con-
cannon had to be taken out in the
first game because of pulled muscles
and both boys may be out for a few
days.
First Game
Jack Larson threw a one-hitter at
the Colts in the seven-inning first
game, a makeup of the game rained
out on April q. Ted Laguna was
his catcher.
Clark, a Highlander, went the
route for the Colts and Olin was
behind the plate.
sHagerstown took two-run lead
in the first inning. With two away,
Laguna walked and scored on Bill
Barrett's three-bagger to center and
Barrett crossed the plate on Guyton's
double to right.
Richmond's lone run and hit came
in the top half of the fourth. Burgos,
the first man up, walked. Santora
was safe at first on Blake's error,
with Burgos stopping at second.
Poole struck out but Giammarco got
an infeld hit, filling the bases. Mon
tiero then flied out to Guyton in left,
with Burgos scoring after the catch.
Pope ended the inning by flying out
to Damiano in right.
1t was Al Hagerstown in the bot
tom half. With one away, Blake
singled to left and went to third on
Myers double to center. Damiano
was intentionally passed, filling the
bases, and Jack Larson then came
through with a single to right, scor-
ing Blake and Myers and sending
DamianO to third. Clark then set
tied down and got the next two bat
ters without any further scoring.
1t was 81 Hagerstown in the
fifth. Laguna, the first man up,
WolhCu anu oIOlt SGCOIIu. bdIT6bJ
also walked, but Hersh, batting for
Guyton, flied to center for the first
out. Blake then got his second hit
of the game, single to right, scor-
ing Laguna and sending Barrett to
third. Bob Myers was up next and
he also got his second hit of the
game, this time home run over the
rightfield wall, scoring Barrett and
Blake ahead of him. The next two
batters were retired in order and
that ended the scoring for the game.
Summary: Richmond, 1R, III, OE,
4 Left. Hagerstown, 8R, OH, 1E, 5
Left.
Second Game
Tom Horton, the Braves leading
pitcher, racked up his ninth win of
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-07-23
Keeping Up With The Braves
By H. S. Douglas
By H. S. Douglas

the Braves came from behind to
win 8 to 7. Charlie Miller started
but was knocked out in the fifth in
ming after giving up all seven of
Lynchburg's runs and then Tom Hor-
ton, with just one days rest, went
to the mound and shut them out
with just one hit for the six-and-one-
third innings that he pitched. 1t
was one of the best relief jobs of
the season.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-07-23
RICHMOND HERE
July 20)

Richmond came in for five-game
series on Monday and the Braves
took the opening game on Monday
night by a score of 6 to 2.
Stan Slack pitched two-hit ball
and would have had a shutout but
for three costly errors that accounted
for both the Colts unearned runs.
Stan struck out five and only walk
ed one. Ted Laguna was his catcher.
Harry Butts, a lefthander, went
the route for Richmond and Ken
Olin was behind the plate.
The Braves won the game in the
third inning when they scored five
of their six runs and six of their
eleven hits. With one away, Jimmy
linn tripled to left center. Laguna
grounded out third to first, with linn
holding. Barrett followed with a
single to left, scoring linn. Bar
rett then stole second and came
home when Guyton singled to left.
Blake sent a high fly to centerfeld
that Montiero lost in the lights and
it went for double, scoring Guyton
with the third run of the inning. My
ers followed with a single to left,
scoring Blake and then, when Poole
also lost Damiano's high fly to left,
Myers scored the fifth run and
Damiano pulled up at second with
a double. Slack, the ninth man to
bat in the inning, grounded out sec
ond to first to retire the side.
After Slack had pitched no-hit
ball for five innings, the Colts got
their first hit in the sixth, together
with their two runs. Slack struck
out Sanford, the first man to face
him, but Olin then got a clean sin
gle through the box. Butts, the
pitcher, was also a strike out victim
but Joe Burgos grounded to Blake,
who booted the ball, and Olin went
to second and Burgos was safe at
first on the error. Sangalli, the third
baseman, was up next and he
grounded to Blake who let the ball
go through him. with Olin scoring
on the second error, Burgos stopping
at second and Sangalli being safe al
first. Then when Laguna's low throw
to first, in an attempt to pick off
Sangalli, hit him on the top of the
head and bounced into rightfield
Burgos scored the second run on the
third error. Sangalli had to be TAX
en- out of the game and Manager
Letchas replaced him. Poole, the
next man up, walked, but Clam
marco flied to left to retire the side
Hagerstown's sixth run came ir
the seventh. With one away, Blake
walked and was forced at second
by Myers. Damiano then beat out
a bunt along the third base line anc
when Letchas let the relay back
from first to third get away from hin
Myers, who had rounded second
came all of the way home on the
error.
Richmond's second hit came in the
ninth when with one away, Poole
singled to left but Slack then got
Giammarco on fly to Guyton il
left and Montiero ended the inning
and the game when he forced Poole
at second
Summary: Richmond, 2R, I'll, 2E
3 Left. Hagerstown, 6R, 11H, Be
10 Left.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-07-23

Errors: Barrett. RIBS: Plews,
Wehner 2, Barrett 2. Two Base Hits:
Blake, Barrett, Wehner, Richard
son, Concannon. Three Base Hits:
Barrett. Home Run: Wehner.
Stolen Base: Guyton, Darrah, Ran
son, Musey. Sacrifice: Wehner.
Left on Base: Hagerstown 9; Nor
folk 10. Base on Balls: Lenthe 4,
Brown 5, Wilson f. Strike Outs:
Wilson 8, Brown 5. Hits: Off
Lenthe in 12s innings; Off Wilson
5 in 61s innings. Hit by Pitcher:
Plews by Wilson, Winning Pitcher:
Brown (4-5) Losing Pitcher:
Lenthe (6-3). Umpires: Parker and
Healy. Time: l hr. Sc min. ATT:
GIG (paid).
Sundays Game
The Tars took the third and final
game on Sunday afternoon by a
score of 4 to l. Charlie Miller went
all the way. Hagerstown's lone run
came in the fourth Laguna was
safe at first on the shortstop's error
and moved to third on Dick Guyton's
single. Bob Myers then drew walk
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-07-23
LYNCHBURG HERE.
duly 9-l2l

The Braves swept their four game
series with Lynchburg.
They won the July 9 game by a
score of IS to 4 with Jack Larson
going all of the way. On July 10,
the Braves came out on top by a
score of Z to l with Horton on the
mound.
1t was three straight for Hagers-
town on July ii, when they piled up
ten runs while Lenthe allowed only
one. In the Sunday game, July IL,
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-07-23
Life Insurance Gains

American families have purchased
a record amount of rev life insur-
ance in the first half of this year,
bringing aggregate ownership of this
protection to very near the $780,
000,000,000 mark and making almost
certain a $3OOOOO,OOO, 900 total by the
end of the year, the Institute of Life
Insurance says.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-07-23
AT NORFOLK
DULY I7-19)

The Braves moved over to Nor
folk for three-game series on Fri
day, Saturday and Sunday.
Fridays Game
Behind the fve-hit, shutout pitch
ing of Tom Horton, who won his
seventh game against only one loss,
the Braves won the first of their
three-game series with the Tars by
a score of 2 too.
The Braves two runs came in the
seventh inning Joe Blake singled
and scored on Barrett's three-bagger
to center. Dick Guyton followed
with single to center, scoring Bar
rett. Concannon got three base hit
in the first frame but that's as far
as he got.
Saturdays Game
Norfolk won the Saturday night
game by score of 4 to 2. Lenthe,
the losing pitcher, started for the
Braves, but was knocked out in the
second inning and was relieved by
Bill Wilson.
A feature of the game was triple
steal by Norfolk in the second in
ming, that came with the bases load
ed and one out and resulted in the
first Norfolk run crossing the plate.
After this Lenthe, who had al
ready walked two men, then walked
two more forcing in the second run
of the inning and it was at that point
that Bill Wilson went to the mound.
Hagerstown's two runs were scor-
ed in the sixth. With one away,
Laguna walked and went to second
on Joe Blake's double Bill Barrett
came right behind him with another
double, scoring both runners. II
was Bills third hit of the game.
Hero &c tho bov coOra.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-07-23
Paid Attendance

Through Tuesday night the Braves
paid attendance was 1,188.
There are only Is more games to
be played at home, SO let's all get
behind our home team, that is put
ting up a real battle, and pull that
attendance up to 20 or 80 thousand
by the end of the season.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-07-23

For the benefit of our out-of-town
readers-particularly the boys in the
armed forces-here is the resume of
the Braves games for the two weeks
that we were closed down for vaca-
flor,
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-07-23
RICHMOND HERE
July 21)

The Braves took their double
header with the Richmond Colts on
Tuesday night, winning the first
game by score of 8 to l and the
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-07-23
Double PLAYS

Through Tuesday night with SO
played, the Braves had completed 81
double plays, 81 at home and 46 on
the road.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-07-23
AT PORTSMOUTH
July u

The Braves won this game by a
score of 10 to 3 with Tom Horton,
Hagerstown's leading pitcher, going
all the way.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-07-23
AT NEWPORT NEWS
July ~

Newport News wor this one by a
score of 8 to 2. Ed Lenthe pitched
for the Braves.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-07-23
RUBBER STAMPS

We make 'em in a Jiffyl
StOuffer Printing Co., Phone 1900
Advt.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-07-23

Tom Horton, the Braves leading
pitcher, racked up his ninth win of
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-07-23

Reduces Humidity - Excessive humid
ity, chief cause Of summer discomfort, is
wrung right out Of the Dir as it is fooled
and filtered before being circulated. KeI-
vinufor keeps out dust, din =. reduces
homework 4. relieves your suferiBgs
from uir-bome pollen
, 1953-02-05
FRITZ MORRIS

per hour; and with that pro-
lection | can see no danger if
the laborer is willing to work
honestly.
1T is true that some of our
0 m may not be able to
carry out that task and we
should not intrude upon their
good nature, considering other
circumstances which t h e y
may encounter. For that part
Labor and Management can
enter into a collective bargain
and thus work together to
keep the industry alive.
For as a good mich COW, we
, 1953-02-05
COUNCIL

COUNCIL -.
Messrs. Mas and Brewer are
not known here; both were
considered good members. It
is also puzzling to know the
reason why the Governor no
minated Mr.. Kimmelman to
replace Mrs. Bayne.
Confirmation Of the Main
tenance Engineer for the new
Hospital was held up until fur
ther information can be OBJ
tanned from the Director of
Personnel concerning the man
ner in which this position was
filled.
, 1953-02-05

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, 1953-02-05

may want milk the morning
after we have killed the COW
the night before" he said.
He cited regulations Of the
Production and Marketing AID
ministration Sugar Branch),
Department of Agriculture for
the Sugar Cane Virgin Islands,
Calendar Year 1858,
, 1953-02-05
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
or THE VIRGIN TsLAND OF THE UNITED STATES
CHARLOTTE AMALIEs ST. TE1oMAs. VIRGIN ISLANDS
Call for Assembly
Call for Assembly

Call for Assembly
HERBERT i. Acting Chairman Of the LIE
gislative Assembly Of the Virgin Islands, acting incopformlty
with concurrent Resolutions Of the Municipal Council Of st
Thomas and st. John and the Municipal Council OF 81. Crolx,
adopted on January %, 1858, do hereby call q Session OF the
Legislative Assembly Of the Virgin Islands to convene in the
Municipal Councils Chamber, Municipal Building, Charlotte
Amalie, st. Thomas, Virgin Islands, at 1000 o'clock AN,
Monday, February 16, 1853, for consideration Of the following;
O Organization. Of the Legislative Assembly.
o. Appointment Of Committees Created by Resolution
Adopted by the Legislative Assembly on August
q 1852:
(a) The Committee on Education and Labor.
Q) The Committee on Health and Welfare
(c) The Committee on Public Works 8 Public
Safety.
ld) The Committee on Finance & Expenditures.
: () Election Of Committee on Interstate Cooperation.
a. Resolution to Provide for Election of Special Legisla-
tive Committee to Hold Hearings and Public Discus
sions on a Draft Of Organic Act for the Virgin Islands
Cl Resolution to Provide for Election Of a Special Com
mittee on Social Security.
() Resolution Recommending the Appointment OF a Ma
tive of the Virgin Islands as Governor for the Virgin
Islands.
~ Resolution to Authorize the Chairman Of the Legis-I
latiye Assembly to Contract for Representative Ser
vices on Virgin Islands Affairs in Washington, D.
() Resolution Petitioning the Congress Of the United
States to Make Available to the Virgin Islands the
Revenues which Accrue to the Treasury Of the United
States from articles made in and exported from the
Virgin Islands to the United States.
c) Bill No. ST I An Act to Amend Law to Establish the
Office Of the Auditor" Approved May l8, 1949.
IN WITNESS HEREOF, have hereunto set my hand and
caused the Seal Of the Legislative Assembly of the Virgin Is
lands Of the United States to be affixed.
DONE at the City of Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Vir-
gin Islands, this 29th Day Of January, AID, 1858.
Herbert II. Heywood
Acting Chairman
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The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-01-29
INSURANCE, BONDING
REAL ESTATE
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Estate of Harriet Callahan, Deceased
Notice is hereby given, That the
subscriber has obtained from the
Orphans Court of Washington
County, Letters Of Administration
on the estate of
HARRIET CALLAHAN
late of said county, deceased. All
persons having claims against said
deceased are hereby warned to ex-
hibit same with the vouchers there
of, legally authenticated, to the SUBJ
scriber on or before the 18th day of
August, next; they may otherwise.
by law, be excluded from all benefit
of said estate All persons indebted
to said estate are requested to make
immediate payment.
Given under my hand this 18th
day of January, AID, 1853.
HARRY M. CALLAHAN,
I-I3-5t Administrator
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-01-29

John William Moore, 1107 Corbett
Street, died at the Washington Coun-
-ty Hospital on January %, following
an illness of five weeks, aged SO
years.
Born and reared in Martinsburg,
w. Va, he was a son of the late John
and Anna Fellers Moore He had
resided in this city for the past 26
years and was member of Grace
E. u B. Church and of the Mems
Bible Glass at that church.
Surviving are: his wife, Mrs. Jose
phine Cradey Moore; two daughters,
Mrs. Roy Black and Mrs. Carl w.
Carroll, both of Hagerstown; three
sons, George W., Keedysville, and
Samuel E. and John H., both of Ha-
gerstown; step-daughter, Mrs. Ev-
erett J. Long, Hagerstown; is grand
children; FIVE great grandchildren,
and a sister, Mrs Pauline Thomp-
son, Hagerstown.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-01-29
individuals Paying 95 Times
AS Much Tax As In 1893

In the year Franklin D. Roosevelt
became President, Federal personal
income taxes averaged less than So
per person. In that year - 1888
only 3,723,558 individuals filed tax
returns, and they paid total of only
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-01-29

Joseph Clifford Martz, who for
many years operated an electrical
contracting business in Hagerstown,
died at his home, $50 South Mulberry
Street, on January %, aged So, after
an illness of six weeks.
He was son of Shelby c., and
Mary Ellen (Wertz) Martz. He was
born in the same house in which he
passed away.
In addition to the electrical con-
tracing business, he and his late
brother, Charles Martz, operated an
electrical store on South Potomac
Street for a number of years.
Mr.. Martz was president of the
Third Ward Democratic Club for a
number of years and was an active
member of the Democratic Club. He
was also a member of st. Paups
EUB Church and the Mems Bible
Glass.
He is survived by: three sisters,
Mrs. Clarence Keedy, of Hagerstown;
Miss Nellie Martz, of Baltimore, and
Mrs. Anna Fortney, fredericksburg,
Pa; and a brother, Edgar E. Martz,
Hagerstown.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-01-29
Huge Spending Program

The United States spent more than
$4,000 day in Japan during 1852,
the japanese Government has re-
ported. The purchases, all for the
U. S. defense forces stationed there,
amounted to 1926, 100000 for the
year.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-01-29

John Alfred Champion, of Antitam,
died at the Washington County Hos
pital on January % after an illness
of two weeks, aged Sc years.
He was born and reared in Ante
tam. He was a member of the
Church of God, Antietam.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-01-29

100000 This year more than
55,000,000 persons will file returns
and pay a total of more than $685.
5OO,OOO,000. That is roughly 95
times as much taxes as individuals
paid to the tax collector in 1893.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-01-29

Paree, she was retired Western
Maryland Railway telegraph oper-
ator. She was a member of st.
Peters Catholic Church, Hancock.
She is survived by: one sister,
Mrs Anna Doyle, of Chambersburg;
and a brother, Frank, of Paree.
Mrs. Mary M. Quest. So, of 81
West Washington Street, died on
January 20 at the Washington Coun-
ty Hospital after several years of
illness.
She was member of Macedonia
United Brethren Church near Green
castle.
Surviving are: a daughter, Mrs.
Beauford Ambrose of Greencastle;
five brothers and sisters, Mrs. Fred
Lesinger, of Waynesboro, Robert
Eshelman, of Hagerstown, Mrs. Mar
garet Beverley, of California, Mrs.
Effie Mummert, Hagerstown, and
Raymond Eshelman, Florida; a half
sister, Mrs. Herman Seal, of Luray,
Va; two grandchildren; and one
great-grandchild
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-01-29
U. S. Population One-HaIf Urban

Almost one-half of the population
of the United States lives in 1877 ur-
BANKED areas that contain less than
5 percent of the land area of the
country, reports the California Pub
lie Survey, published at the Univer-
sity of California.