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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1929

Page

6

Baseball and Football Ring Cards Spark Tonight in White City

Arthur Bratton and George Fratton square off on Jim Mullen's card at White City arena in Chicago. Bratton carries an eight pound weight advantage while Fratton eyes a boxing breakthrough. Hack Wilson weighs in as a possible participant but Cub management may block his fight to preserve baseball earnings.

Arthur George Super ) Fratton Tratton Jim Mullen White City Bratton Chicazors Bennie Friedman Newek Giants Shires Cash Hope Wilson Hack Cub Virginia Dempsey William L. Veek Cubs Wilgard Martinsburg W. Va Veeck Wilson

Tony Manero Leads Catalina Island Briefs in Sport News

Avalon Catalina Island briefs note Tony Manero, 24, a New York professional, today holds the sec- and other short items from the Associated Press sports column.

Associated Press Avalon Catalina Island Tony Manero New York

Catalina Open Golf Finalists and Knighths Victory

In late play yesterday Olin Dutra of California finished 186 for 12 under par, trailing Manero by one stroke with Wild Bill Thorn of New York taking third at 188. Cumberland Knights of Columbus beat St Vincent College 44 to 22, their fifth straight win, with a 260-point run in five games. Pittsburgh coach Bob Zuppke will speak at Duquesne University’s football banquet tomorrow evening. The undefeated Duquesne team and coach Elmer Layden will attend the alumni event.

Manero Olin Dutra California Wild Billehthorn New York Pittsburgh Bob Zuppke Tinois Duquesne University Dule Elmer Layden Avalon Tony Manero Olin Dutra

West Point Cadets Prep For Palo Alto Bow to Stanford Clash

West Point plans a two day train trip for the cadet football squad to Palo Alto for the December 28 game with Stanford. Head coach Biff Jones coordinates workouts, with 142 travelers including 110 players, plus scrub and plebe squads along for travel. Return trip visits Los Angeles studios and the Grand Canyon, ending January 4 at West Point.

West Point N. C Palo Alto Cal Stanford Biff Jones Dee Los Angeles Grand Canyon

Benny Bass to Try for Ring Title in N York

New York December 16 Tod Morgan will defend his junior lightweight title against Benny Bass of Philadelphia at Madison Square Garden in a 15 round match. The boxing card also features Art Shires returning to action against George Trafton in Chicago, with other bouts including Nel Tarleton versus Al Ridgeway and Dom Volante versus Harry Carlton.

Benny Bass N. York New York Tod Morgan Philadelphia Madison Square Garden Morgan Art Shires Chicago White Sox Shires Dan Daley Cleveland George Trafton Chicago White City Mike Ballerino Bass Mort Lindsey Chicago Cubs Stamford

Hack N Mack to Return in Basketball and Football

The article notes Hack and Mack, famed duo Bud Hackman and Gene Mack, are out for basketball while awaiting footballs return. It mentions their growing celebrity and expected appearance in forthcoming seasons, with Hack and Mack transferring from earlier feats and preparing for varsity play.

Hack’n Mack Hack Mack Bud Dy Hackman Gene Me Buday Hackman Gene McEver Tennessee

Week End Sports Roundup From Across the Nation

Scores and notes from Catalina golf winner Tony Manero to Packers clinching the NFL title. Bowling and boxing results feature Joe Scribner, Stamford, and Hack Wilson’s late game questions. Regional items include subsidies for college athletes and boxing commission debates amid rising illicit alcohol activity.

Grid Stars Gather For Shrine Benefit Game In Frisco

Twenty two football stars from the midwest and east organize to play the Shrine Benefit Game on New Year’s Day in San Francisco. The eastern and midwestern squads each number eleven players and will train at Dyche Stadium until departure west.

Frisco Chicago San Francisco Midwest Dyche Stadium Northwestern

Mysterious Drinks Continued From Page One

In the past few days officials report arrests from city and state courts connected to a case labeled mysterious. Details remain fragmentary as investigators press inquiries and public records await fuller clarification.

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Honorary Degree Given To Italy's Ambassador at Georgetown

Washington December 16. Georgetown University conferred a doctor of laws honorary degree on Ambassador De Martino of Italy. He praised Italy's Lateran Treaty as a model of justice and equity and commended Premier Mussolini for his role in the treaty negotiations.

Washington de Martino Italy Georgetown University Mussolini

Man's Status With President Saves Him From Arrest

Walter H. Newton, executive assistant to President Hoover, was saved from arrest on a charge of driving with an outdated operator's permit. He will appear in court Wednesday to answer the charge.

Washington Walter H. Newton Hoover

Newtons machine collides with car as officer requests license

A Newton incident saw a motor vehicle collision with a police officer asking to view the driver license. The license shown predated the current form, leading to identification and a note to obtain a new license.

Hold Man For Causing Reign Of Terrorism

In Salt Lake City police held Louis Marendo 24 after a night of terror in which two people were shot and several robberies occurred. Mrs Cora Sloman 35 was seriously wounded at the Sloman home. Marendo was wounded by detectives after firing on them during the spree.

Louis Marendo Salt Lake City County Cora Sloman Marendo

Arnold Hustead Held On Felony Charge In Taylor County Jail

Arnold Hustead of Booths Creek was arrested around 1:00 Sunday on a grand larceny charge by Deputy Sheriffs R. T. Trays and Lynn Mays. He allegedly stole auto accessories from Hoy Tucker, including a tire inner tube rim and chains. Disappearing items from the Tucker car near Hustead's home led to the arrest.

Arnold Hustead Booths Creek R. T. Trays Lynn Mays Hoy Tucker Tucker Auto Hustead

Adherence Page One Continued Tribunes Requests

The text shows continued discussion on adherence and advisory opinions. Tribunes entertain no requests on questions where the United States might claim involvement, leaving several matters unresolved. The article fragment hints at ongoing legal or governmental deliberations without providing concrete outcomes.

The Tribunes United States

Washington withdraws from international court protocol

A fragment notes the United States could exit the court protocol without prejudice if advisory opinion requests arise from other nations despite U S objections. The text frames a potential US stance against expanding engagement with the court under the protocol.

Erest Washington America United States

Youth Admits He ds Fi Inmate State Hospital

Five defense attorneys prepared for trial as they faced charges of murdering Connie Franklin. A youth claiming to be the inmate from the state hospital disclosed details. His mother, Mrs Lily Baker, was reportedly en route with Monroe County officials from Mountain View Arkansas.

Connie Franklin M. Franklin State Hospital Clarendon Ark Lily Baker Monroe County Mountain View

Three Arraigned On Liquor Charges In Galloway Area

Three men named Charles including Ghas Chae faced magistrate on separate liquor counts. One for home brew, another for having wine, and a third for possession. They were fined 40 each plus costs after arrests Saturday night near Galloway and Rosemont by Constables Gozick Wendel Fortney and Green. All were said to have made merry. Also noted King George’s stamp collection fills 44 volumes with no calculated value.

Charles Ghas. Chae Spark P. Green Grafton

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