Bolanos Wins Rematch At Olympic Auditorium
Enri que Bolanos of Los Angeles defeated Maxie Docusen of New Orleans in a hard fought 10 round decision before 7,600 fans who paid 16400 to attend at Olympic Auditorium. Bolanos used sharp body punches to slow Docusen mid bout as the New Orleans challenger rallied late.
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Los Angeles
Enrique Bolanos
Maxie Docusen
New Orleans
Olympic Auditorium
Bolanos
Duke
Docusen
Sprayer Aids Coconut Tree Treatment in Trinidad
In Trinidad, British West Indies, a U.S. made sprayer is used to machine spray coconut trees. It treats 100 trees in 30 minutes using 400 gallons of spray to combat scale diseases.
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Trinidad
British West Indies
United States
Two Coaches Relate Last Mile Feeling
STANOPOTOWSKI reports Harvard mentor Lloyd Jordan and Kansas State coach Ralph Graham facing powerhouse teams Army and Oklahoma. Both say they study scouting to exploit weaknesses while keeping players motivated, open to ideas, and ready to fight despite long odds.
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Stanopotowski
New York
Lloyd Jordan
Harvard
Army
Bruisers
Ralph Graham
Kansas State
Oklahoma
Jordan
Canean Lane
Great Assault On Way Back Era Begins Comeback
Inglewood California October 18 The King Ranch seven year old campaigner nicknamed the Club foot Comet has returned to racing after a year away. He is being treated for a right front foot that has markedly improved under care by King Ranch veterinarian Dr. Monte Moncrief, with the foot now almost normal.
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Inglewood
Cal
King Ranch
Monte Moncrief
Golf Teams Clash Friday in Lubbock Event
Amarillo and Lubbock schoolboy teams meet Friday night in Lubbock while six man Sandie squad selection is decided over 72 holes. Jimmy Baker leads with 232 strokes after 54 holes. Rex Baxter Jr. trails by one. Other scores include Sanders 234 Gatlin 236 Russell 239 Fausett 253 Stroud 172 after 36 holes.
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Amarillo
Lubbock
Tony
Jimmy Baker
Rex Baxter, Jr
Bobby Sanders
Don Gatlin
Jimmy Russell
Bob Fausett
Richard
Bowling stars shine in 1941 prize list St Paul event
Fred Grimes led the He Hotel team with 1722 across St Paul matches. John Laughlin 1701, H L McMinn 1677, Earl Bleakney 1619, Cy Reiger 1547. Grimes and Laughlin remain. Reiger died soon after. Ten years on, ABC tournament returns to St Paul with 32 national team entrants. Milwaukee hosts a 12 game four block format for top teams to challenge Detroit Eckhart Becker beer champions. Chicago rivals Coopers and Meisters and Hermann Undertakers of St Louis are among field. D B McNemar led Santa Fe league with 216 233 194 643. Laddie Cerno houz 221. Johnson 223. All-Star tourney opens Dec 9 in Chicago. Junie McMahon repeat champion with National Singles, Bill Lillard earns All-America nod. National doubles next March in Cleveland. Ed Easter and Eddie Lubanski are 1950 51 kings. 300 games awarded total 219 last season. Junie McMahon and Marion Ladewig named Bowler of the Year. Also Peeps: Cowboy Billy Socess might attend women’s tourney. In league play Bivins Refrigeration upset Budweiser 3-1. Jack’s Oasis shut out P&O 4-0. Billie Melton nets 632 in Banner Women’s League with 229 223 178. Seven Up tops Gulf Oil with 19 straight strikes.
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St. Paul
Fred “Pappy
Grimes
He Hotel
John Laughlin
H. L. McMinn
Earl “Lefty” Bleakney
Cy Reiger
Laughlin
Reiger
McMinn
Oklahoma City
Bleakney
Jim Fletcher
Frank Crews
Ken Kimble
Ted Pearson
Noble Paulk
ABC
Milwaukee
Eckhart and Becker Beer
Detroit
Coopers and Meisters
Chicago
Hermann Undertakers
St. Louis
Pepsi-Cola Quint
Junie McMahon
Bill Lillard
Dallas
Mort Luby
Bill
Cleveland
Sarge” Easter
Eddie Lubanski
Kings
Marion Ladewig
National Pie Writers Association
Billy Socess
Family Trouble Binds Sheriff in Falls City Neb
Sheriff Vern Atkins faces a chaotic family dispute in Falls City Nebraska. A mother attempted to jump from a Missouri River bridge amid quarrel. The husband and wife were jailed. A stolen radio was found in the son’s car and ten live chickens were discovered in the back of the youth’s vehicle. The source notes uncertainty about the chickens’ origin.
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Falls City
Neb. U.P
Vern Atkins
Missouri River
Atkins
Thief Donates Loot to Church in Peoria
In Peoria Illinois Mrs Beatrice Johnson head of a church social appealed for coffee and canned goods. The next morning she found five cans of coffee on her porch. Police learned a benevolent burglar had smashed a store window and stole his church social offering.
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Peoria, Ill
U.P
Beatrice Johnson
New Zealand Cobb Valley Hydroelectric Project
A hydro electric project under construction in Cobb Valley New Zealand harnesses a natural 2000 foot water plunge within a few miles to generate power.
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Cobb Valley
New Zealand
Cold Experiment Barely a Sneeze on Isle of Roan
A dozen volunteers on the Isle of Roan in Scotland spent three months exposed to germ carriers to study colds. Only one developed a real cold. eight felt no illness at all. Researchers from the Common Cold Research Unit and the British Ministry of Health reported leads for catching colds, with Betteridge noting rabbits, rats, and mice do not breed there.
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Isle OF Roan
Scotland
Nea
Salisbury
Ministry of Health
Medical Research Council
Aberdeen University
F. M. Betteridge
Betteridge
Ancient Pear Tree Bearing New Crop
Illinois oldest fruit tree in Jerseyville produced another pear crop despite late frost and cold spring. Planted in 1830 by Dr Ralph H Van Pelt who brought it from New Jersey, the 120 year old tree withstood tornado damage and yielded a small harvest this year after two years of full production.
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Jerseyville
Illinois
Ralph H. van Pelt
New Jersey
Oslo School Offers Home Maker Course
Oslo Municipal School of Home Economics announces a new course for young women planning to become house wives. It teaches judging food value checking pantry supplies planning menus for weekly shopping and how to obtain value when buying textiles and other household goods.
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Oslo
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