Coe Aims for First Conference Win Against Beloit
Coe seeks its first Midwest Conference victory at home Saturday at 2 pm as Beloit invades. Beloit relies on a strong passing game led by Bruno Virgili, while Coe counters with better running and defense. Ralph Essham’s status is uncertain. Beloit makes one lineup shift with Plinske moving to guard.
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Sheriff deed notice for Rapids Chevrolet Co property
Sheriff Linn Co to W T Shipe assignee assigns for Rapids Chevrolet Co deed covers lot 7 block 14 W CR formerly Kingston with 6 percent interest and partial lots 4 and 5 block 4 Greene and Col lege Add and front 90 feet of lot 1 Aud Plat at a value of 181.96 dollars dated October 1 1937.
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Frank Brown Wins Top Bout in Local Wrestling Rumble
Frank Brown defeated Jack Donovan after taking the first fall with an Indian leg hold and winning the deciding turn. Harry Kent beat Kruse in a quick semi windup while Ed Cook, a former Cue athlete, beat George Sauer in the opening bout refereed by Alex Fidler.
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Franklin Runners Win Cross Country Dual
Franklin cross country beat Wilson 20 to 16 in a dual meet held during halftime of the Wilson Marion football game at Hil park. Franklin’s Barden won the 13 percent mile course in 10 24, with Wilson’s Berchenbreiter second and Dudley third. Franklin scorers Carpenter Altfillisch and Thompson placed fourth sixth and fifth respectively. two Wilson runners did not finish.
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Zion City Votes On Movies And Bowling
In Zion City Illinois residents will vote on December 5 to allow movies and bowling inside city limits. The chamber of commerce said both entertainments would be properly supervised if approved.
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Notice to Contractors for Boiler House at State Hospital Cherokee IA
Proposals invited for erection of a new Boiler House with coal bunkers at the State Hospital Cherokee Iowa. Bidder must submit a written contract and surety bond for the total price. Payment monthly by state warrant. 6 percent retention. bid deposit $2000. Opened Nov 16 1937. Board of Control reserves right to reject all bids. Henry J. Liebbe architect. Des Moines Iowa. H C White chairman. October 26 1937.
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Midwest Harrier Meet to Feature Five Teams Here
Five Midwest conference schools Coe Lawrence Carleton Cornell and Beloit will compete in a 3.44 mile cross country meet Saturday. The race starts around 2 30 and ends during the Coe Beloit football game. Professor George Bryant will start and award medals and a trophy.
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Greenleaf Regains Pocket Billiard High Run Record
Ralph Greenleaf of New York reclaimed the world championship high run with 96 in the pocket billiards tournament as George Kelly and Willie Mosconi, both of Philadelphia, previously held the honor. He opened with 59 on day one and defeated Onofrio Lauri 125 to 27 in 17 innings. Mosconi had earlier posted 83 in beating Joe Diel.
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New York
George Kelly
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Brooklyn
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Joe Diel
Rockford, l
Social Security Cost Since Feb 1936 Reaches 230 Million
Federal grants to states for Social Security since February 1936 totaled 230 425 436 dollars for over 20 million people. Public assistance for aged, blind, and dependents accounted for 214 464 871 dollars, with 15 960 865 dollars for administering state unemployment laws. The needy total 1 996 200, including 1 469 700 aged, 39 000 blind, and 487 500 children. August payments show averages of 18 54 to the aged, 24 66 to the blind, and 0 74 to families. Unemployment compensation expands in 1938 with 22 states paying insured workers for 14 to 16 weeks.
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Fingerprints Persist From Childhood Through Old Age
Fingerprints remain consistent from childhood to old age yet vary between individuals. Researchers note uniqueness of patterns with loops whorls and arches. This enduring biometric trait aids identification across a lifetime.
Carnera bankruptcy sparks debate on fighters' futures
The former world heavyweight champion Primo Carnera filed for bankruptcy in London listing liabilities of 21620 while earning about 2600 from exhibitions. A British official urged a trust fund for fighters, criticizing managers as opportunists who drain stars when careers fade.
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Monty Must Prove Worth Beyond Million Talk
Henry McLemore notes Montague Monty Montague faces reality after talking of a million dollars tied to his golf career. Past athletes misread fame and wealth. Monty must win a major title to anchor his reputation, else risk fading from public memory.
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Hollywood
Towa State To Battle Tigers In Homecoming
Ames Iowa AP The Iowa State Cyclones prepared for the homecoming game with Missouri Tigers after a tough drill focusing on passes. Everett Rischer the passing ace will see at least partial action as the team tests its aerial attack under Coach Jim Yeager with a projected starting lineup of Boswell Rushmore Morin Shugart Bock Dee Anderson Kischer Waite Becks Reupke.
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Jump Triathlon Set For Iowa Tuesday At UI Field House
The fifth annual jump triathlon will feature broad jump high jump and pole vault at the University of Iowa field house Tuesday from 3 30 to 5 30 p m Assistant Track Coach W T Swenson stated points will be awarded on an across the board basis The top scorer will win a traveling trophy and gold silver and bronze medals will go to first second and third The winner may excel in one or two events and need not dominate all three to claim the title
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University of Iowa
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College co-eds earn average150 a year at State College
Nearly 200 Pennsylvania State College co-eds worked part of their expenses last year with jobs from chaperoning to telegraph office clerking. Total earnings reached 28,532 dollars, averaging about 150 dollars per worker.
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Pennsylvania State College
Fast Thinkers in Football Propel Comets of the Midwest
Nebraska’s Thurston Phelps shines for thinking fast as coach Jones calls plays on the fly. Minnesota and Notre Dame showcase brains in close wins. Ohio State’s Wasylik and McDonald execute a trick point after kickoff. Nile Kinnick nerves through a 74 yard punt return despite pressure. California flowers survive high altitude transports in chilling weather.
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Lazzeri to Do Heavy Work for Charley Grimm
Chicago insiders report Tony Lazzeri signed as coach and utility man with the Cubs. P K Wrigley says Grimm needs help handling 23 temperamental players while Lazzeri assists in fielding and strategy. Speculation centers on Hartnett's future as Grimm’s successor amidst Lazzeri’s arrival.
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Convicted Slayer Slashes Wrist and Throat in Jail
In Saginaw Michigan Tony Chebatoris, a condemned killer, slashed his wrists and throat with a half razor blade in his jail cell hours after a federal jury convicted him of the Midland bank holdup murder of Henry Porter on September 29. Doctors at Saginaw General Hospital expressed little hope for recovery as he awaited a death sentence hearing before Judge Arthur J. Tuttle.
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Saginaw County
Henry Porter
Midland
Saginaw General Hospital
Chebatoris
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