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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1937

Page

6

California to Confine Practice To Golden Bear Men

California coach Stub Allison will keep practice confined to his Golden Bears squad for the Rose Bowl buildup, rejecting a scrimmage with the Eastern All Stars. Bowl-week notes from Pasadena and New Orleans discuss Rose, Sugar, Cotton, and Sun Bowl preparations, injuries, and lineup hopes.

Associated Press California Stub Allison Golden Bears Allison Alabama Berkeley Albania New Orleans Pasadena Ward Sanford Tulane Vanderbuilt Sandford Santa Clara Bernie Moore Louisiana State Moore Tigers Everett Fisher White Jimmy Kitts Colorado

Wysocki Gets Great Thrill From Marquette Vote

New York by Eddie Briez reports Marquette players named Villanova end John Wysocki as the best wingman faced this season. The praise comes as Wysocki did not play in the Marquette game. Braddock family illness theme also noted alongside other boxing and coaching salary chatter.

Eddie Brietz New York Marquette John Wysocki Villanova John James J. Braddock St. Mary's Hospital Hoboken N. J Tony Canzoneri Daffy Dean Kipke Harry Kipke Ford Michigan Georgia Nathan Man Louis California Golden Bears Alabama New College Depot Frank Murray Virginia

Budge's Folks Press Don to Turn Pro for Profit

The Budge family urged 22 year old tennis star Don Budge to turn professional and cash in on years of hard work rather than remain amateur to defend the Davis Cup. Mrs Budge emphasized the family stance while noting an automobile accident earlier influenced caution about his future. Budge, seen as a potential rival to Ellsworth Vines and Fred Perry on the pro circuit, had Wimbledon and national titles in 1936.

Oakland Calif Don Budge John Budge Australia Donny Don Los Angeles Gene Mako Budge Ellsworth Vines Fred Perry

Rose Bowl Tickets Fetch High Prices in L A

A Los Angeles ticket agency advertising for Rose Bowl seats offered eight dollars for regular four dollar tickets and six dollars for three dollar tickets, reflecting heavy demand. The agency, experienced in acquiring large blocks for major events, posted the query today.

Los Angeles

Ice Queen Is Jimmy's Latest

New York December 22. It was a moral certainty that nothing so obvious as the current winter sports hysteria could long escape the attention of James J. Johnston known affectionately as Have acclaimed her a prettier Berens destabbed Ghabae.

New York James J. Johnston Berens

Bison comeback beats St Francis in New York

The Marshalls Bisons from all college rallied to defeat St Francis 46 46 after regulation, with Charlie Watson and Jules Rivlin scoring late in overtime. Rivlin tallied 18 and Watson 15 as the Bisons showcased a balanced attack to pull away in the extra period.

Associated Press Bisons Marshall College St. Francis New York Henderson Charlie Watson Jules Rivlin St. Frenes

Grafton High Bball Team Heads to Webster Springs

Grafton High School basketball roster of ten, led by Coach Randall H. McKinney, departs by car for Webster Springs to play the rescheduled game tonight. Webster Springs under Coach Alex Venarri is described as a strong cage squad. The next home game, versus Kingwood High, is set for tomorrow night at the Field House, the last until January 11.

Grafton High School Randall H. McKinney Webster Springs Alex Ven

West Virginia Gridders Depart for Sun Bowl Texas Clash

West Virginia university's football squad of 24 left Morgantown by special train for the Sun Bowl at El Paso Texas and the New Year's day Texas Tech game. Head Coach Marshall Glenn said there would be no practice stops during the 48 hour trip and that training in El Paso would be intensive. Richardson, a substitute lineman, was the only player not in perfect condition but expected to be ready upon arrival.

Fla Miami West Virginia el Paso Tex Texas Tech Marshall Glenn Glenn Cocoach Andy Kerr Colgate Kerar Stadium San Francisco Berkeley Rivlin Long Island University Chub Watson Wilcox St. Francis Marshall Isquads Floyd Schwartzwalder North Morgantown West Virginia University Richardson Texas

Cleated Shoes Barred In Eskimo Bowl Battle

KING ISLAND Alaska Dec 22 Cleated shoes are out for the Ice Bowl on New Year Day Explainer Father Bernard Hubbard says coaches Ed Levin and Ken Chisholm chose sealskin mukluks to handle the ice field The Eskimo teams will play in mukluks instead of cleats to avoid slipping on the icy surface.

King Island Alaska Bernard Hubbard Ed Levin Ken Chisholm Notre Dame

Schmeling Returns Home as Hero After New York Victory

Max Schmeling arrived in Bremerhaven with his film actress wife and reporters greeting him aboard the Europa. An official Berlin reception was planned as he discussed his New York win over Harry Thomas and his aim to reclaim the world heavyweight title against Joe Louis.

Bremerhaven Germany Max Schmeling America North Sea Berlin Max Harry Thomas New York Joe Louis

Roosevelt plans to push New Deal and wage hour action

From the page one report Roosevelt pledged no slackening of New Deal activities and sought to push wage hour legislation. He told liberal confidantes he would stand firm on power and utility policies while gathering data to show the recession was psychological, a view echoed by several senators.

Friends Frank R. Phillips Dunneene Licht Ces G

Judge Cum mings seeks probe of Milwaukee judge

Attorney General Homer Cummins urged Congress to investigate U S District Judge Ferdinand Geiger of Milwaukee over the discharge of a grand jury just as it prepared to report on a three month probe of the automobile finance business. The president warned a small minority of industry fueled fears the government aimed at all utilities while distinguishing holding from operating companies.

Homer Cummings Congress U. S Ferdinand Geiger Milwaukee

Death of Healy details and alleged injuries

The article recounts Healy's death after heavy drinking following a celebration. Friends sent him home while he described a fight and an argument. A coroner found a red streak near the left temple and a deep gash above the eye with surgical clips, while police tied his story to a Hollywood hotel where two stitches were reportedly needed.

Healy Hollywood Sydney L. Weinberg

Furnished rentals and public notice of lawsuits in West Virginia

Classifieds list furnished apartment with steam heat and a furnished bedroom on West Main Street plus three room private apartment on Yates Avenue with contact numbers. Public notices announce a 1937 order of publication in Taylor County court involving Frank Brahm versus Carder parties and a complex set of judgments and a separate chancery suit filed by E A Rinehart, Receiver, to collect indebtedness from Michael J Welch estate and wind up the estate with John W Leuthardt as alleged nonresident defendant.

J. C. Haymond Taylor County Frank R. Brahm Brahms Krons Woeene C. J Carder Jos Carder W. E. Leach C. R. Jones C.R. Jones Josephine Carder Charles Carder West Virginia Circuit Court E. A. Rinehart Grafton Banking and Trust Company Grafton Joseph A. Jolliffe de Bonis Net Michael J. Welch John W. Leuthardt Mary Once Welch Michael J. Wi John W. Leuthardt Mary Florence Welch Grafton, Sentinel Frank M. Hollis Jr Clete W. Merle Watkins

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