Baseball Moguls Seek Camilli Trade at Major Meeting
Trade talk swirled at the major league meeting with bids for Dolph Camilli from the Yankees and several deals closed or in motion. Phillies moved John Rotezo to Brooklyn and Emmett Mueller to Montreal, while Werber, Moore, and Arnovich changed hands among others. The Dodgers and Giants also weighed moves as the market heated.
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Dolph Camilli
Yankees
Phillies
John Rtezo
Brooklyn
Infelder
Emmett Mueller
Montreal
Dodgers
New York
Mike Kreevich
Jack Hallett
Philadelphia Athletics
Wally Moses
Boston Braves
Tommy Holmes
Newark
Camilli
New York Yankees
Larry MacPhail
Dodger
Dickering
Detgers
Johnny Mizo
St. Louis Cardinals
Werber
Cincinnati
Reds
Phillies Obtain Rizzo for Far Less Than 1989 Price
The Phillies reportedly paid about $5,000 less than they gave the Athletics for Rizzo in 1989. It is said the deal fetched roughly $10,000 for Rizzo after he debuted with Pittsburgh in 1988. Once seen as a bright future, the right handed slugger never fulfilled expectations and last season hit .217.
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Athletics
Hin
Phillies
Rizzo
Pittsburgh
Feller Signs With Navy After Baseball Career
Bobby Feller, star pitcher for the Cleveland Indians, has decided to enter the Navy. He will become a chief petty officer and may train at Great Lakes before assignment to Norfolk. Feller noted uncertainty about the Indians' pennant chances and discussed serving in the Navy with Lieut. Commander Gene Tunney.
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Chicago
Bobby Feller
Cleveland Indians
Lass
Bob
Feller
Gene Tunney
Navy
Great Lakes
Van
Radio Schedule Fragments from West Virginia Station WMMN
A dense catalog of late evening and overnight radio listings for stations including WMMN Fairmont, WEAF, WABC, WLW, WOR, and more. Programs range from music hours with Edwin C Hill to news updates, serials, and entertainment shows like The Johns.
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WMMN
WBLK
Portia
CBL
Wsz
the Bartons
WABC
the Goldbergs
the Abbotts
the O'Neills
Wishart Campbell
Jack Armstrong
WEAF
Dinning Sisters
Just Entertainment
Edwin C. Hill
EDKA
WLW
New York Air Raid Alarm Hits Sugar Bowl Opening
Wide World notes from New York report air raid alarm disrupted Fordham’s Sugar Bowl opener while Missouri is tagged weak on air defense. Juicy chatter links Don Barnes, Los Angeles Browns move dreams, and baseball meetings hint at Johnny Mize. Dodgers and Giants eye him despite a lingering shoulder issue. Pro football playoff buzz sells out Bears Packers and Shrine East West demand. Texas and Stork Club tales mix with coaching rumors and Golden Glove entries.
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New York
Wide World
Fordham
Missouri
Don Barnes
Browns
Los Angeles
Johnny Mize
Dodgers
Giants
Jay Simon
Coffeyville
Kans
Bears-Packers
Shrine
San Francisco
Missiouri
Charles C. Murray, Jr
Lubbock
Tex
Texas U
John L. Sullivan
Freddie Archer
Jacobs
Boo Jack
Hans Lobert
Chicago
Bill Klein
Cardinals
Jacksonville
Billy Southworth
Billy
Columbus
Frank Frisch
FIGHTS LAST NIGHT AP REPORTS BROOKLYN BOXERS RESULTS
Brooklyn fighter Herbie Katz outpointed Tony Musto in eight rounds at Brooklyn while Al Hart stopped Teddy Wint in four at White Plains. Cal Cagni edged Vic Dellfi at Jacksonville after Naval Air Training Station match. She will like one of the popular expansion bracelets. Skaggs & Co.
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Associated Press
Brooklyn
N. Y
Herbie Katz
Tony Musto
Chicago
White Plains
N Y
al Hart
Washington, D. C
Teddy Wint
Mount Vernon
N.Y
New York
Cal Cagni
Jacksonville
Fla
Naval Air Training Station
Vic Dellf Jsut
Skaggs & CO
St Augustine Rowlesburg basketball game postponed
The St Augustine Rowlesburg High basketball contest set for today in Rowlesburg was postponed at the request of the Rowlesburg coach who felt his team not prepared to play. Officials expect the game to be rescheduled later in the season.
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St. Augustine
Road Show premieres at Strand theatre with Roach comedy
Hal Roach presents Road Show a gala Strand premiere lauding its high comedy romance and human interest. Cast features Adolphe Menjou Carole Landis John Hubbard Patsy Kelly George B. Stone Charles Butterworth Polly Ann Young and Margaret Roach. First screen appearance of the Charioteers singing Hoagy Carmichael tunes.
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Hal Roach
Strand Theatre
Hollywood
Eric Hatch
Mr. Roach
Adolphe Menjou
Carole Landis
John Hubbard
Patsy Kelly
George B. Stone
Charles Butterworth
Polly Ann Young
Margaret Roach
Charioteers
Hoagy Carmichael
Mining Town Adopts No Police Stance in Montcoal
Montreal, a Raleigh County mining village, prides itself on self sufficiency and law without a formal police force. The Mont coal story traces to 1889 with E C Colcord and the Colcord Coal venture, later producing from 1917. Longstanding local ownership remains within 200 yards of the mine tipple.
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Montcoal
Millard Bailey
Montreal
Raleigh County
E. C. Colcord
Vermont
Clear Fork-Marsh Fork Secion
Rowland Land Company
Colcord
St. Albans
F. C. Colcord
B. C
West Virginia University
Cittsville
Boona County
E. L. Colcord
W. H. Pettus
Long Creek Coal Company
Whitesville
John Rutherford
Leevale
Pettus
Rutherford
Carl
Montcoal Mine Legacy Shapes Raleigh County Town
The Montcoal mine drew workers from Tennessee and Kentucky, forming a native mountaineer majority who benefited from company policy of employing sons of workers. The Colcord family led town efforts in schools, boy scouts, and community services while Montcoal maintained a Presbyterian church and once had Raleigh county’s only YMCA before a fire.
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Montcoal
Marsh Fork
Rutherford
Tennessee
Pettus
Kentucky
Carl Colcord
Carl
Gene
Gene and Them— They Don’t Come No Better.” Montcoal
Raleigh
Colcords
Board of Education
Ann
Montcoal Troop Committee and A Member of the County Scout Council
Monteoal
Raleigh County
Radio Warcast Slate Boosted In New York
Warcast schedules expanded across networks with news periods every 15 to 30 minutes. NBC, CBS, and MBS interrupt regular programming for developments while NBC Blue features Wendell Willkie at 9 p.m. for St Louis to discuss The Fight for Freedom.
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New York
Wide World
NBC
MBS
CBS
Wendell Willkie
St Louis
Nbc-Red
Kay Kyser
Dr. Christian
Fred Allen
Nbc-Blue
Morgan
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MEET
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Wy Lie
Fairmont
West Virginia
KCS
Mary Marlin
Wuz
WJZ
WBLE
WTAM
Frank Parker
Wor—News
Lowell Thomas
Suns
Fred Waring
Orch
Amos ‘N' Andy
WGR
Fulton Lewis
Ris
Band
WBLEK
News of the World
Lanny Ross
Mr. Meek
WOR
the Lone Ranger
Cbs—Concert Orchestra
Upton Close
Musi
Woodbury
Cal Tinney
Rhythm Caravan
Eddie Cantor
Texaco Theatre
Gabriell Heatter
Basin Street
Life On Land
Glenn Miller
John B. Hughes
Juan Arvizu
Tommy Tucker
Wiz
WWVA
Dick Roger
Vaughn Monroe
Bob Armstrong
Sammy Kaye
KDEA
Ees
Radio Tube
Portsphere
Hugh Fullerton
Peakeah
Santa Claus
Uncle Sam
Monongahela System
Eve
Malone’s Drug and Chemical Co
Winchester
Remington
Savage and Hoppes
Dorothy McGuire
John Golden
Claudia
Lom Wk & Ls
Chesterfield
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