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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1946

Page

7

Christmas Cheer Sparks World of Sports Banter

A cacophony of named athletes coaches and teams from WVU WV three state schools and regional clubs is feted in a playful Santa Claus themed round of tributes. The list highlights calendar year achievements and future hopes including football basketball bowling and coaching honors associated with Wes Virginia Charleston Morgan State Pitt and Morgan State among others.

Homer Robinson Keith Seaton Cam Henderson Jackie Hunt Rey M Hawley Athles Carl Hamil West Virginia University Paul Biz A.C Trammell Charleston Bill Soulsby South Charleston AL Carey Tony Constantine Wvu-W George Springer Ray Ryan al Ball Bob Jameson Toby Chandler Frank Black Adam Johnson Jake Miller Clyde Alford Madison Sue Jeffeats Morris Harvey R. van Meter Ken Hunt Richwood Jimmy Byrd Cincinnati Reds Spljan Hayes Jim Jarrett Ark Cardwell Morgan State

Fekete to Be Married in Columbus

Cleveland All America fullback Jene Fekete plans marriage in Columbus after receiving 81.57 for yesterday's work. He attempts to pay the $2 license fee with a $0 bill to the license clerk Georg Cook, who lacks change. Fekete's fiancée Miss Dorothy Krick digs into her purse to cover the fee.

Fekete Columbus Jene Fekete Cleveland Georg Cook Cook Dorothy Krick

Fragment from Nativity text and Saint Luke note

Fragmentary OCR summarises a Nativity passage with angels and good news to all people. It mentions Luke dying in Bithynia at 74, speculates murder, and notes the spreading of the words in many languages. The excerpt ends with the heavenly host praising God for peace on earth.

David Christ the Lord Luke Bithynia Asia Minor Paul Theophilus Uncle Tom's Cabin Happy Chandler Greta Garbe Santa Hal Boyle

LSU Arkansas Cotton Bowl clash set as scoring duel

LIAS Dec 24 UP reports Arkansas coach Barnhill plans a scoring duel with LSU in the Cotton Bowl January 1. Arkansas has shown offensive potential in bursts, while LSU has piled up 240 points this season. LSU is favored by 12 points, with LSU arriving by air Sunday night and Arkansas en route by bus next Tuesday for the Dallas game.

Lias Louisana State Arkansas John Barnhill Ozarks Razorbacks LSU Barnhill Thay Louisiana State Tulsa Parkers Oklahoma A & M Oklahoma A Rand M Razorbacks Tigers Missouri Texas Waco Dallas

Bedridden Navy Mascot to Receive Autographed Football

Nine year old Jimmy Carrick, bedridden Seabee mascot, will receive a 1948 Navy football autographed by players, admirals Nimito and King, at Shrine Hospital in Philadelphia. The gesture honors his Tuberculosis of the spine treatment while his mother watches from Washington Heights.

Philadelphia Jimmy Carrick Navy Sca+ bees Jimmy Seabees Shrine Hospital Tom Hamilton Louis Carrick Washington Heights Pittsburgh Army Chester W. Nimito Ernest J. King

Fair Enough Cont’d From Page Five vents on public trust

Excerpt recounts a wartime leader wrestling to keep order under LaGuardia’s rules. He rejects a weaker emergency force, fears racketeers and spies, and chooses to keep New York cops. He later aids a Japanese police reorganization, compounding exhaustion and illness. Nearby, a restaurant talk reveals rising meat prices and citizen fear.

New York Lew LaGuardia Valentine Gen. MacArthur Broadway Jimmy

Minor League Boss Trautman Fails as Player

Clarence Young reports from Columbus on George McNeal Trautman known as Red, elected commissioner of baseballs minor leagues for five years at 23000 a year. The former Detroit Tigers executive recalls his brief 1918 Hartford appearance and describes his rise in promotion and showmanship.

Clarence Young Central Press Olumbus George McNeal Trautman Neerima Hoaliueigh Procter Columbus Detroit Tigers George Red Trautman Ohio State University Fred Hartford Frank Delahunty Delahanty Ohio State John W. Bricker Bricker Columbus Chamber of Commerce Trautsman Branch Rickey Columbus Red Birds St. Louis Cardinal Rickey Detroit A. B Haspy) Chandler

Bowling League Results And Standings From Local Meet

The Geretie Close League Blossom Steres won two from Aula Bering Servite. Kanawha Tool & Die won two from Young Flora Co. Singer Bhoe Co. won two from G. M. G. Truth Terrace Restaurant won two from Cunningham Diesners. Suptriar Laundry won two from Cap Rest & Rev. Team standings show Wea, W oy, GMc Trucks leading with 29 and 18 wins respectively. Other teams include Cap Rest & Bey, Auto Spring, Kan. Tool & D., Cunningham, Superior, Biegel Shoe Co., Blossom Stores, Terrace Host, Young Floral, and Viewry Langue with varying records. Individual scores list players such as Arthur, Lantz, Jackson, McCarty, Mave, Grose, Qinsinger, Biller, Harwood, Gantz, Hatch, and Freedman.

Geretie Blossom Steres Aula Bering Servite Kanawha Tool & Die Young Flora Co Singer Bhoe Co G. M. G. Truth Terrace Restaurant Cunningham Diesners Suptriar Laundry Cap Rest &Rev Wea Gmc Trucks Cap Rest & Bey Auto Spring Kan. Tool & D Cunningham Superior Biegel Shoe Co Blossom Stores Terrace Young Floral Viewry Langue Amen Wih Kanawha Mig Zinnich Radio Gmsted Push Taylor Auto Lee Drug Cy C. Gc. No Recreation Nak Top Yen Arthur Lantz Jackson McCarty Mave Grose Qinsinger Biller Harwood Gantz Hatch Freedman

Browns Players Are Acquitted In Cleveland Court

Three Cleveland Browns lineman Lou Rymkus and Jim Daniell along with guard Mac Speedie were acquitted today of intoxication and disorderly conduct charges stemming from a 3:15 am arrest after a playoff victory over the Yankees. Judge Kovachy ruled the evidence insufficient to support the accusations. Daniell had been dropped from the roster earlier. Rymkus and Speedie had the disorderly conduct charges dismissed.

Cleveland Cleveland Browns New York Yankees Todiy Lou Rymkus Onl Mac Speedie Jim Daniell Browns Paul E. Brown Daniell Andrew M. Kovachy Hymkus Speedie Pan Ce

Stock Market Slows Ahead of Christmas Trade

New York and Chicago market activity cooled as pre holiday inertia set in. Stocks drifted lower amid worries over potential port to port retroactive pay suits while volume shrank to the lightest for December.

New York Portalo-Portal Johns-Manville duPont Schenley Goodrich Kennecott Montgomery Ward Gypsum Santas Fel U. S. Steel General Motors U.S. Rubber Sears Rochuck Woolworth Western Union Great Northern Chesapeake & Ohio Anaconda North American Allied Chemical International Harvester United Aircraft J. C. Penney U. S New York Stock, ‘Exchange Prica Af Fasa Wiktes Midwest Sia

Christmas Day Reflections On Faith And Public Life

A column reflecting on the 2000 year arc of Christ’s teachings and modern reactions. It questions how today’s institutions and workers would respond to Jesus messages about humility, charity, and nonattachment, and whether society would crucify him again. The writer notes the ongoing struggle toward the Sermon on the Mount amid public life.

Thomasas Christ Titat Temple Medical Association Sister Kenny Tolley Beads Committee ST. Andrews Scotland Cyril Tolley Uip United States

Loud Speaker System Installed at Mt Hope High

A loud speaker system for addresses musical programs and indoor events is being installed in Mt Hope high school auditorium. Tom Weishel electrical engineer with the U S Bureau of Mines and Coach Henry Danner are handling the installation announced yesterday.

Mt. Hope Mt. Hope High School Tom Weishel U.S. Bureau of Mines Henry Danner

Club picks royal committee with famed Scottish golfers

The committee selected by the Royal and Ancient Golf Club includes Raymond Oppverheimer and W. B. Torrance, both well known Scottish amateur golfers, alongside other members.

The Royal and Ancient Golf Club Raymond Oppverheimer W. B. Torrance

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