15 Nov 1940
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1940
Page
1
Gem Cafe clings to a lead to win the midweek City Bowling League match against Loy Bowlers. After strong start the Gen bowlers faltered late but regained momentum with a clean sweep in the final frame securing the win.
Five district 5 AA games head this weekend with one deciding the title. Paris hosts Sherman in a top clash as defending champion Bearcats seek to extend the lead. Gainesville visits Denison while Bonham faces Gladewater. local injuries affect lineup choices as key players sit or return.
Gainesville tops Denison and Gladewater over Bonham as North Texas fans head to Paris Friday night for a pivotal District AA game between the Paris Wildcats and Sherman Bears. Sherman’s strong defense and offense drive belief in a close, hard fought contest with a likely one touchdown margin.
Paris backers fuel confidence while Gainesville Leopards host Denison Yellowjackets in a third place battle. Bonham Gladewater face off as Warriors eye a stronger showing while bonhars, Sherman and Honey Grove populate a busy Friday with Homecoming vibes and National Education Week events noted by Principal R.V. Baker and Rotary Club observers.
Ector high schools split two girls games with Sadler and dropped to Edhube in boys action. Dooley led the Ector boys with 18 points in a 37 17 win over Sadler, while Doris Lane scored 16 for Ector. Edhube defeated Ector B 13 8 in the second girls game as Bragg and Scroggins led their teams. In a separate note Kennedy commented on democracy and war ahead of a Boston visit.
Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy said he has no plan to return to England after being recalled for consultations. The statement came Wednesday night from Los Angeles amid United Kingdom diplomacy concerns.
In New York on November 14 eight divinity students were sentenced to a year and a day in prison for refusing to register for the draft. As mothers wives and sweethearts cried in the federal court, the group faced sentence and were offered one last chance to register but declined.
S G Denny leads a west side squad against an east side lineup in a Bailey High School gym game Friday night. A small admission will be charged. Read Dally Favorite want ad.
An advertisement offers a jar of Black Ha with a guarantee to treat ringworm athletes heat and poison oak for one child Jeter’s Phar. Price is advertised.
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