Bearcats Show Power in Lid Lifter Victory
Grafton Bearcats edge old grads 42 to 41 in a hard fought lid lifter on River Side Drive. Scotty Hamilton led the alumni with 14 points while Paul Defenbaugh paced the varsity with 12 as McKinney’s squad opened the year with a win. Grafton B beat Hi club 40 to 22 in an earlier contest.
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Ae Seite
Aga Bearcat
Grafton
Riverside Drive
West Virginia University
Scotty" Hamilton
McKinneymen
Defenbaugh
Varsity
Grads
Paul Defenbaugh
Fred
Cecil Nicola
Hionors
Ran McKinney
Loar
Detenbaleigh
Todd
Graham
Fred Nicola
Knight
Trader
Rowe
McProuty
C. Nicola
Lear
Traer
Sovee Loo
Det
Hweil
G FT Pis. Fom
Wonnue
Od UA
Dodgers to train in Cuba for three weeks
Brooklyn Dodgers announce three weeks of spring training in Havana with passports readily available and no expected bombing threats. Frank Kovacs set for pro tem debut at Madison Square Garden on December 26 and expresses desire to stay in New York. New York Chapter of Baseball Writers likely to suspend invitation list for 1929 dinner, donating proceeds to Red Cross. University of Kansas extends contract negotiations in Lawrence
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New York
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cuba
Havana
Brooklyn
York
Frank Kovacs
Temmig
Madison Square, Garden
Frankie
Dodger
USLTA
Po Ee Ross
Baseball Writers Association
Red Cross
No Ditching For Big Pays In Baseball
Connie Mack warns players and clubs to accept limited contracts as war uncertainty looms for next season. He suggests bonus clauses to share risk, balancing players' gains with owners' need to avoid large financial commitments while noting possible attendance declines.
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Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Athletics
Fights Last Night AP Roundup Highlights
Frankie Conti outpointed Sid Lemco in a ten round bout at 138 pounds while Harry Matthews stopped Bob Reid at 158 pounds. The matches featured boxers from Burlington, Massachusetts, Brooklyn, New York, Everett, Washington, and Emmett, Idaho with weight classes noted.
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Belle Cornets
Memphis
Tenn
Soiré
Comets
Beale Street
W. C. Handy
Daddy
The
Blues
New York
Booker T. Washington
Huskies
Brownsville
Tennee
Associated Press
Burlington
Frankie Conti
Haverhill
Mass
Sid Lemco
Brooklyn
Everett
Wash
Harry
Kid) Matthews
Emmett
Idaho
Bob Reid
Avene
Oregon State Faces Duke in Rose Bowl Bid History
Corvallis. Oregon State prepares to travel to North Carolina to meet Duke on New Year’s Day in a transplanted Rose Bowl. The Beavers, with a tradition of mixed success in intersectional play, aim to improve after setbacks against Nebraska and a famed 1933 upset over Fordham.
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Columbia
Nellie Oli
St. Lows
New Orleans
Mike Pitagerald
Missouri University
Cliff Fitzgerald
Fordham
Corvallis
Ore
Oregon State
North Carolina
Duke
Durham
USC
Beavers
University of Hawaii
Huskers
Beaver
Lon Stiner
University of Nebraska
Stiner
Nebraska
OSC
Southern California Trojans
Lincoln
Oregon Aggies
Michigan Aggies
Lansing
Syracuse
Portland
Marquette
New York U
Detroit U
Senate to Act on Draft Bill With 20 Year Minimum
Senate leaders weigh swift sanction for administration draft bill seeking a twenty year minimum. Cormack calls for soldiers’ discipline from the military affairs committee as a joint conference with the House looms. Pepper predicts Senate resistance to lowering the minimum and notes the Army would provide about 348 months of training before any selectee sees combat at age twenty.
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Cormack
House
Barkley
Senate
Pepper
D-Fla
Army
Seven Youths Bus Tragedy Reported in School Incident
Witnesses said the bus skidded off the road and overturned as Williams tried to pull it back on the pavement. Dan McClure reported eleven youths escaped the burning bus but two perished while attempting to rescue others.
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Williams
Dan McClure
Richard
Amusing sports notes mix in New York roundup
A lighthearted New York World summary notes football still alive in Alaska and Newfoundland, amateur players penalizing themselves, Phil Zwick declining a New Year fight, Connie Mack’s spring plans, AAU and Intercollegiate champions listed, and a joke about Gargantua guarding a cage as scouts eye football season.
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New York
Kodiac
Alaska
Newfoundland
Minnesota
Detroit
Phil Zwick
Charley Wright
Milwaukee
Phil
Lyn C. Doyle
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Connie Mack
Jim Kehoe
Otto Kotraba
Andy Neiding
Johnny ‘Quigley
Chuck Fenske
John Lyman
George ‘Varoff
John Woodruff
Harry Mareh
Frank Slater
Don Vosberg
Track and Field Forces
Mags
Ed McDermott
Jim Reilly
Sylvia Coucer
112Th Field Artillery
Carolina
Gargantua
Hugh Fullerton
Public Schools Athletic League
Two-Man Strategy in Warship Adaptations Explained
The article discusses axis strategy to modify existing engines of war for local problems. It notes adaptations from the Battle of France and cites Vinson proposing mother ships to carry and launch swift motor torpedo boats for coast defense. He says small craft cannot accompany battleships but could be effective in sea engagements under favorable conditions.
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France
Vinson
Classified Basa Insertion Rate And For Sale Notice
Classified ad text describes 1 cent per word pricing for insertions, rules for counting, and that errors are reported immediately. Includes an example of a 280 word count and a note that ads should be categorized properly under FOR SALE.
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Sentinel
New Hawaiian commander rises through ranks
An officer described as a lieutenant colonel on page one later achieved permanent brigadier general status after a 14 year climb. He served as commandant at multiple air fields in California, Ohio, and Hawaii before his 1936 appointment to brigadier general.
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E. E
Marshal College
California
Ohio
Hawaii
Scientist Explains Immunity Drift in Spinococcus Disease
A scientist explains why humans appear to develop immunity to a disease as the body builds defenses against the initial strain, only to lose it as successive strains emerge. The article notes ongoing research into spinochettes and vaccine challenges.
Save Wastepaper and Salt Wastepaper and Salt in defense push
America's national defense program aims to convert waste materials into essential defense products. It urges saving and selling wastepaper magazines rubber rags scrap metal to support production and reduce material shortages.
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America
National Defense Program
Central West Virginia Radio Schedule Fragment
Central West Virginia radio listing shows multiple stations and programs. It includes ECS and WMMN with 5 00 WMMN News at five, then WEAF WABC WOR and WLW segments, sports on WLW and JZ, and music hours featuring Fred Waring and Guy Lombardo with various orchestras.
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WMMN
WEAF
WABC
Mary Marlin
CBS
The
EDKA
WLW Sports
Guy Lombardo
Peeee
Ofek
Joe and Mabel
Toe Barron
Orch
Busse Orch
Pol James
Ofehi
Notice of Judicial Sale in Taylor County West Virginia
A court order in the Taylor County West Virginia chancery case Dora J Drazier Executrix versus Mike and Annie Stonko sets a judicial sale. The property includes lots 1 and 2 additions with specified dimensions on the avenue and alley, sale terms require one third cash then two installments with interest. Special commissioner Frank M Hollis Jr will conduct the sale at the Taylor County Courthouse Gretton WV on December 4 11 and 18 1941 with delivery of deed after payment.
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Court of Taylor of
West Virgina
Dora
J. Drazier
Mike Stonko
Annie Stonko
Ton District
Taylor County
Goorot
Gretton
W.va
Reed
Wentz
Fegat
Interah
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Athletic Board
Vic Hurt
Ar Aggey Agin
Gwin Henry
Lou Little
Tulane
McGuffey
Oxford
W. Co. “Webb
Ewbank
Junior Thompson
Cincy Reds
Boston Celege
Joe Sheeketski
Lawrence
Haskell
Oklahoma U
Jasper
Pat
Teuman
Texas
Schuhardt
Lords
Joe Dimaesio
Grace Sislers
Red Wolcott
Rice Woenie
Ote
Joe
HowaRd Jones
Southern California
Hort
Kas
University of Kana
Cecil Cottrill
Fowler Ave
Clarksburg
Baldwin and Wurlitzer
C. B. Fawley Music CO
High Street
Morgantown
Morgan Hotel
JE Bee
Maple Avenue
W. Washington Street
cFetterman
Parrish Agency
Barmington
Rand Agen
Adams Street
Fairmont
QUACK
Mendelson Junk Co
C. C. Richman
General Insurance
Grafton Banking and Trostrafton
West Virginia
ECS
WJZ
Bill Stern
Wiles Shires
WLW
WIAM
Wae
Walter Oren
WBEK
Lum
al Weaf
Tibet
Wor—News
the World Today
Lowell Thomas
Comith
Fred Waring
WNOMN
WBLE
Wachen
WBLK
American Town Meeting
Cordova
Skaggs & CO
ECURI
AAV Novelty Store
Geld
Sioner
Prank Mf
Hollis, JR
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