North-South Charity Game Sets $1000 Ticket Goal
Charleston Knights of Columbus announce a goal of 1000 in advance ticket sales for the first annual North-South charity game at Laidley Field on New Year's Day. West Virginia high school players will form the North and South teams, with proceeds aiding state and local destitute businesses. About one third of the goal has been sold, and tickets are expected to move quickly as reservations open to out-of-town fans.
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Royal Portable gift for every family member priced at £45
An OCR snippet touts a Royal Portable as the finest serial gift for all family members. It advertises a complete unit with a 4 bank keyboard, pew Duo-Cese stand, and optional monthly payments.
Ticket Agencies For North South Contest Given by Kohlbecker
A first group of ticket agencies for the North South Charity game in Charleston New Year day was announced by Leo Hohlbecker, chairman of the Knights of Columbus ticket committee. Charlestonians will be served at Older's Drug store in the Arcade building and at several nearby outlets. The southern squad will report December 26 and stay eight days, while the northern squad arrives a day before the game and departs January 7. Passes will be sent to participating players by the Atlantic Ones today.
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Knights of Columbus
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Big Sleepy -Gleen
Gherleston High
Atlantic
Glenn
J. RB. van Meter
Beckley High
Russell Thomond
Elmer Borchardt
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Jacobs Named Queen of Sports in AP Sports Poll
New York December 19 Helen Hull Jacobs United States tennis champion and star of the nightman cup series with Great Britain was named queen of sports for 1933 by more than a third of 179 sports experts in the third annual Associated Press poll. Carl Hubbell the New York Giants great southpaw was named outstanding male performer. Other top finishers include Virginia Van Wie Lenore Delheimer Rawls Katherine Rawls Dorothy Campbell Hurd Helen Wills Moody Mildred Babe Didrikson Alice Marble Anne Townsand Joyce Webster Glenna Collett Ware and Sara Palfrey with one vote each.
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Helen Hull Jacobs
United States
Great Britain
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New York Giant
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Helen Jacobs
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Ming
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Helen Hicke
Helen Wills Moody
Mildred
Babe Didrikson
Alice Marble
Anne Town
Send
Joyce Webhered
Glenna Collett Ware
Sara Palfrey
Road Victories Give Nats Flag
CHICAGO December 19 1983 Washington Senators rode road wins to their AL title run. They posted 53–23 away from home for a .697 winning rate, while 46–30 at home. Joe Sewell of the Yankees led in fewest strikeouts. Babe Ruth topped 100 RBIs. Foxx and Gehrig among leaders in runs. Ruth walked 114 times as Cochrane and Bishop posted 106.
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Philadelphia
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Yankees
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Athletics
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Detroit
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Joe Sewell
Jimmy Foxx
Philadelphia Athletics
Lou Gehrig
al Simmons
Joe Cronin
Washington
Joe Kuhel
Bruce Campbell
Mickey Cochrane
Max Bishop
Foxx
Rip Miller Reappointed Navy Football Coach at Annapolis
Edgar E. Rip Miller, one of Notre Dame’s seven drules, will return to the U S Naval Academy next fall as head football coach. His renewed contract follows Captain Joan W Wilcox Jr’s retirement and changes in the athletic staff at Annapolis including Lieut Commander John H Brown Jr as director of football and Lieut Thomas J Hamilton as assistant director. Captain Wilcox will be succeeded by Captain Robert C Giffin as head of physical training and director of athletics.
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Rip) Miller
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Thomas J. Hamilton
Robert C. Giffin
B. Neches
Department of Physical Training
Yearly Review of Anglo American Sports Struggles
July sports highlights feature Denny Shute winning the British Open after a playoff with Craig Wood and Helen Wills Moody claiming her sixth British tennis title over Dorothy Round. Ellsworth Vines lost Wimbledon to Jack Crawford, marking the British empire’s first Wimbledon triumph since 1822. The U S team fell to Britain in the Davis Cup challenge. Notable baseball feats include Carl Hubbell’s 1-0 win over the Cardinals and Jimmy Foxx’s four homers for Philadelphia in a doubleheader. Other items note July bouts and signings across baseball and golf.
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Ellsworth Vines
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Carl Hulbell
New York Giant
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Cardinals
Tex Carleton
Jesse Haines
Jimmy Parx
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Micky Walker
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Chicago
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Erp van Klaveren
New Yor
Helen Hicks
New York State
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Frankie Frigeh
St. Louis Cardinals
Gabby Street
Jruly
Rogers Hornsby
Burleigh Grimes
Chicago Cubs
Kamm Sets Record in League Fielding for 1939 Season
In Chicago 1939 AL season review, Wille Kamm of Cleveland posts a new fielding percentage mark at third base, completing his seventh season with a league best 184 and 378 chances over 141 games. Dick Porter ties major league outfield record at 908 with Bam West and Al Simmons follows at 990. Detroit leads in run production with 30 behind the leaders.
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Industrial League scores and player tallies across teams
The page lists multiple team matchups and player totals in the Industrial "A" League, including Kroger and Armour clubs with individuals such as Rich, Johnson, Bradley, Bass, and Hickey among others. It records numerous per-player scores, team totals, and handicap figures across several matchups and venues.
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Kittner
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Collins
Burr
Bowser
Armour
Gil Bowen
Brown
Benker
Myowne
Bareun
Tocal
Carbide & Cathou
Lancoe Vinytite
Wicker
Mara
Freire
Girk
Pole
Laslatine
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Tsiwaurh
Aghoson
Sterney
Anthony
Hanuiteny
Tatel
Wrestlers Stage Charity Show At Armory For Salvation Army
Eight professional grapplers entertained a good crowd at the Armory for the Charleston Salvation Army fundraiser. In the main event George McLeod of Omaha defeated Jack Zarna in two of three falls after a 17:15 first fall and a 6:00 second. Leroy McGuirk won the semi and Jack Smith bested Jack Rogers in the tri-final. Harold Aims defeated Bobby Novak in 30 minutes. Twenty percent of gross gate goes to the Salvation Army. remaining profits support the local Army post and its expenses.
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Omaha
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Ohio State University
Zarne
McLeod
Zama
Leroy McGuirk
Tulan
Dusty McDonald
Indiana
Jack Smith
Kansas City
Jack Rogers
Birchigen
Chancellor
Harold Aimms
Columbus
Bobby Novak
Chicago
Sprivation Army
John Brawley
American Legion
Aodition
Focal Army
Carnera Loughran Heavyweight Bout Signed For Feb 22
Promoters announce the heavyweight title bout between Primo Carnera and Tommy Loughran will be finalized at Madison Square Garden with Miami as the site on February 22. Carnera to receive 37 1 2 percent and Loughran 12 1 4 percent of receipts. formal signing to follow after court matters in February.
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Miami
Damon Runyon
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York
Primo Carnera
Tommy Loughran
Philadelphia
Shampion
Madison Square Garden Arena
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Loughran
John Reed Kilpatrick
Italy
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Luigi Foresi
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Industrial School Plans First Cage Team in West Virginia
Point Pleasant, Dec. 19. The West Virginia Industrial School for Boys will form the first basketball team at the Grafton state facility and has scheduled a game. A contest with Point Pleasant High School Mumni is set for December 28.
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Grafton
Seaman Watson Wins British Featherweight Title
Seaman Watson, British featherweight champion, knocked out Dave Crowley in the tenth round of a scheduled 15 round bout at Olympia Stadium, London, tonight.
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