Bridge match opens amid Culbertson tensions and a scar
New York reports the contract bridge match begins with Ely Culbertson’s withdrawal delaying play. Mrs Culbertson maintains poise amid disputes with Sidney Lenz and Oswald Jacoby while Bruce and Joyce Culbertson bring renewed energy. A gash on Jump Bid’s eye raises concern, yet Culbertson and Theodore Lightner edge ahead 410 points to lead Lenz and Jacoby by the end of a turbulent session.
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Tom O'Neil
New York
Ely Culbertson
Christias
Doy
Theodore A. Lightner
Sidney S. Lenz
Oswald Jacoby
Ely
Culbertson
Lenz
Jacoby
Partner
Jacobyere
Mechanic Killed Repairing Line Transformer Near Litchfield
W M Smith aged 40 died after electrocution while repairing a high voltage transformer ten miles from Litchfield Minnesota on December 17. He was working alone when the accident occurred and his body was found at the scene by coworkers. Authorities investigated the mishap and filed a report with local safety officials.
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Litchfield
Minn
W. M. Smith
Vollega
Columbia Denies Payoffs to Football Players
New York December 17 Columbia University leaders led by Head Coach Lou Little rejected a World Telegram report alleging secret payments to football players. Dean Herbert E Hawkes backed the denial saying an investigation found no basis for the charges and refused to be involved in what he called rotten.
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Columbia
New York
Columbia University
Lou Little
New York World-Telegram
Little
Herbert E. Hawkes
Columbia College
Athletic Probe At Wisconsin Delayed
Madison Wis Dev 17 With other important legislative business members of the joint legislative committee investigating the athletic situation at the University of Wisconsin today were unable to state when the probe would be resumed. The initial session was held yesterday with Dr Glenn Frank president of the university the sole witness at a closed hearing. Senator Walter Bush Neillsville chairman of the committee made public part of Dr Frank s testimony. The president said a reorganization plan affecting both personnel and finances of the department was contemplated.
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Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Joint Legislative Committee
University of Wisconsin
Glenn Frank
University
Walter Bush
Neillsville
Purdue Faces Pittsburgh In Midwestern Tour Stop
Chicago December 17. Purdue must stop Pittsburgh as the Panthers tour the Midwest. Wisconsin edged Pittsburgh by one, Indiana lost in overtime to the Easterners, and Pittsburgh will visit Lafayette Friday. Minnesota plays Correll Iowa in a practice game Saturday.
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Pittsburgh
Chicago
Big Ten
Midwest
Wisconsin
Panthers
Indiana
LaFayette
Minnesota
Correll
Iowa
Concordia Beats Moorhead 25 20 To Even Series
Concordia college basketball defeated Moorhead teachers college 25 to 20 in Moorhead Minnesota last night. The Cobbers evened their five game series with the Dragons after Moorhead had won the first meeting 26 to 22 weeks ago.
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Concordia
Moorhead
Minn
Concordia College
Moorhead Teachers College
Cobbers
Dragons
Basketball Inventor Defends Football Defense
Kansas City a Jayhawk club dinner featured James A. Naismith, KU physical education head, arguing football should remain integral in schools. He dismissed sideline observers as uninformed and recalled playing through early dangerous wedges and a personal bath accident.
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Kansas City
James A. Naismith
Physical Education Department
University of Kansas
Jayhawk Club
Nalamith
North Dakota trips St Olaf 27 to 18 in Northfield
The University of North Dakota opened its two day basketball visit by defeating St Olaf 27 to 18 in Northfield. The Nodaky then meet Carleton College Thursday night, continuing the trip.
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North Dakota
St. Olaf
Northfield
Minn
Dee
University of North Dakota
St Olaf
Carleton College
Appeal Is Made On Arson Count In North Dakota
Fargo garageman W L Isensee, convicted of arson and sentenced to three years, seeks a state supreme court hearing. He is jailed in default of a 3000 bond as the case moves through appellate channels. Wolsey and Cavour to clash in a Thursday basketball doubleheader. Mortensen wed Irene Ross in Riverside California after claiming national decathlon titles.
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Fargo
N.D
W. L. Isenee
North Dakota
State Supreme Court
Isensee
Card Of Thanks To Friends And Neighbors
I wish to thank my friends and neighbors, Woodmen of the World, Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of America, Loyal Star, Lutheran Ladies Aid, Board of Deacons of American Lutheran Church for their kind assistance and beautiful floral offerings during the illness and at the time of the death of my husband. Mrs. Herry Baker.
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Woodmen of the World
Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of America
Loyal Star
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Board of Deacons of
American Lutheran Church
Herry Baker
Rip Van Winkle soil awakens to record Penn State crop
STATE COLLEGE Penn a Rip Van Winkle of American farm soil plots after four years of sterility has awakened to produce a record crop at Pennsylvania State college One year of proper fertilization brought land back to production The experiment public today adds a new chapter to scientific agriculture showing how to keep soil fertility at maximum The Rip Van Winkle plot was one of many set aside by Penn State 50 years ago It slept due to incorrect fertilizer The diagnosis by Fred G Merkle associate professor of soil technology notes secondary changes in soils from fertilizers The issue lies in the protective soil film rich in calcium which supports microbes that drive fertility
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State College
Penn
Pennsylvania State College
Fred. G. Merkle
Howe Grounds Christmas Decoration Contest Entry
Entry form urges residents to mail in before Christmas for a chance at prizes including $25 cash. Encourages simple home decorations to beautify the city, signed by Mes. C N Mellyaine at Security National Bank Bldg. City.
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Mes. C
Mellyaine
Security National Bank
Howe Grounds
Christeas
Lime Water Restores Fertility To Old Rip Plot
Dr Merkle reclaimed fertility of the Rip plot by giving lime water a generous drink. The prior use of strong fertilisers expelled calcium from sea particle films and replaced it with hydrogen, harming productivity.
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Merkle
Gustavus Adolphus Nips St Marys In 22 20 Rally
Gustavus Adolphus edged St Marys Winona 22 to 20 in a tense final minute rally last night at the college arena.
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Gustavus Adolphus
St. Mary's College of
Winona
Defense Federal Clarifies Access to City Cultural Venues
A fragment notes a Defense Federal policy affecting a two eight to person limit for hearing symphonies or attending legitimate theaters in the next largest city, with the privilege described as regulated or conditioned.
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Defense Federal
Chile Ranks High in Coal Output Amid Latin Trade
Chile emerges as a leading coal producer in Latin America, with significant gains propelling it to second place regionally. Analysts note growing demand and expansion of mines boosting production and export potential across key markets.
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Chile
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