Sugar Bowl Capacity to Be Tested in Tilt Today
New Orleans January 1 The Sugar Bowl crowd plans for 30000 watchers as Temple Owls meet Tulane Green Wave in the classic grid clash set for 1 20 p m CST The weather and field conditions loom as factors in the anticipated battle with both teams expressing confidence in victory while officials and fans prepare for a rain soaked afternoon.
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Temple University
Owls
Philadelphia
Tulane
Greenies
New Ean
Glen
Tealle
Ted Cox
Laidley Field
Jones
Duggan
Eddie Blickle
Huntington High School
Clay Hite
Washington- Irving
Clarksburg
Blickle
Hite
Charleston
City Fairly Orderly as New Year is Welcomed
Three local men appeared in Mayor Charles King’s police court this morning for New Year’s eve disturbances. Frank Stith and Dorsey Martin were fined $5 each after a road house scuffle ended with Geo St. Clair intervening. St. Clair was dismissed after a brief hearing. Officers Earl Demoss and Joe Mask made the arrests as Chief Henderson praised the orderly crowds and reported no accidents overnight.
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Charles
King’s Police Court
Frank Stith
Dorsey Martin
Geo St. Clair
St. Clair
Maycy Kine
Earl Demoss
Joe Mask
Wallace N. Henderson
Flemington High Opens Basketball Season With West Virginia Act
Flemington High begins its basketball season January 8 with coach Lawrence Hall announcing a strong team. The opener features the West Virginia Mountain Boy performing and singing at the arena, signaling an eventful start to the season.
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Flemington High School
Lawrence Hall
Grafton
West Virginia
Youth from Shepherdstown, Morgan Town named for academies
Washington January 1 The designation of R Lucien Maddox of Shepherdstown to the United States Military Academy and John R Blackburn of Morgantown to the United States Naval Academy was announced yesterday by Rep Randolph Also named were Lloyd Shird of Filkins and T G Smith of Marmaton as alternates for the military appointment and William Jackson Fling of Elkins Carl Antolini of Harding and Marvin L Thalman of Brett as alternates for the Naval Academy appointments
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Washington
R. Lucien Maddox
Shepherdstown
United States Military Academy
John R. Blackburn
Morgantown
United States Naval Academy
Rep
Randolph
Hoe
Lloyd Shird
Filkins
T. G. Smith
Marmaton
Military Academy
William Jackson Fling
Elkins
Carl Antolini
Harding
Marvin L. Thalman
Brett
Naval Academy
Daily Cross Word Puzzle Clue List Across and Down
Puzzle includes numerous clues across and down such as corrupt deal meshed utensil siesta stone memorial Greek letter and other standard crossword entries. It features entries for animals rivers months measurements occupations and adjectives with various abbreviations and monetary terms.
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Royal Guards
Y CAGE LEAGUE FOR NIGHTLY PLAY FORMS AT MEETING
Selections for the Y basketball league executive and board were made in M C A hall. Gerkin named president with Paul Willis as vice president and William Manley as secretary treasurer. An executive committee was chosen, nine teams from city and county already filed intentions, and plans include a possible tournament later in the season. Giovanni da Palestrina noted as a supreme master of music.
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M.C. A. Hall
Gerkin
St. Augustine
Paul Willis
Maple Avenue Yellow Jackets
William Manley
Byard Hiesran
Lynn Faulkner
Leo Evans
Paul Defenbaugh
Burl DeMoss
Merle Newton
Watch Sow
Grafton
Loop
Ve Venrney
Bucknell Bisons Favored to Defeat Miami Eleven
In Miami on January 1 Bucknell faces the University of Miami Hurricanes in the Orange Bowl intersectional game with a 2 30 p m kickoff. The first game in the new stadium is expected to draw over 10 000 fans. Both teams report injuries while Bucknell mentor Edward E Mylin criticizes the hot weather but remains confident of victory.
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Miami
Fla
Thundering Herd
Bucknell’s Bisons
University of Miami Hurricanes
Edward E. “Hooks” Mylin
Buck Jnell
Nation's grid greats meet for charity
The East West benefit game for crippled children's hospital drew 35000 spectators as top grid stars from Purdues Land To Sea Action joined rival teams. Duane Purvis sat out with setback while Doug Nott and Francis Lund faced minor injuries. Kickoff at 2 p m Pacific time.
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Melsee
Jan
Collegians
Crippled Children's Hospital
Duane Purvis
Purdus University
Purvis
Doug Nott
Detroit University
Francis “Pug” Lund
Minnesota
Dick Hanley
Andy Kerr
Wales Honors Crowned in New Year List with Elevations
The New Year honors list elevates the Prince of Wales to admiral, general, and air chief marshal after a four year wait. It creates three new peers, five baronets, and 56 knights, with 48 women recognized for nursing science and other fields. Notable recipients include Margaret Rose of Edinburgh, lauded for her courage during a 1916 Zeppelin raid. New peers include Sir Henry Betterton and Sir Thomas Fermor Hesketh, plus Lieut. Col. Sir Waynham Portal for public service.
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Prince of Wales
His Majesty’s Navy
Royl Air Force
Margaret Rose
Edinburgh
Menion
Henry Betterton
Laor
Chaiman
Thomas Fermor-Hisket
Lancashire
Waynham Portal
Arrest Youth In Murder Case Involving Mother
The defendant, a youth, is held on a technical charge of shooting and causing a death. Hyer testified he woke to an argument, grabbed a pillow, and fired after seeing a run. He claimed he acted to defend his mother Mrs Mathilda Wiethegy, amid years of alleged abuse by his stepfather at an apartment over a saloon run by Wietheger.
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Wistheger
Hyer
Wietheger
Rose Bowl History Repeats Itself in New Year Showdown
A historical rumor likens today’s Rose Bowl to 1927 and 1935 classics where undefeated Alabama met Stanford, both games ending in 7 to 7 ties after heroic drives. The piece hints at a repeat outcome as the stadium hosts another decisive clash.
Rose Bowl Classic Set Between Stanford and Alabama
Pasadena Jan 1 Stanford and Alabama prepared for the 20th Rose Bowl Fiesta in front of a record crowd. Alabama relied on a balanced passing attack while Stanford looked to power, with kickoff slated for 2 15 p m Pacific Standard Time as the teams sought Rose Bowl glory.
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Paul Zimmerman
Associated Press
Pasadena
Calif
Stanford
Alabama
Columbia
Thomas
Hed Freghent
Thornhill
Johnstown Mayor Chosen Boxing Board Chairman
Johnstown Pennsylvania January 1 Eddie McCloskey the mayor of Johnstown was named head of the Pennsylvania Boxing Commission He told the Associated Press I was never a champ myself but now I am committed to the role and will fight for clean boxing standards
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Boxing Board
Eddie McCloskey
Pennsylvania Boxing Commission
Today
The
Associated Press
Governor-elect names Eddie to $5000 post in Pennsylvania
Governor-elect George H. Earle named Eddie, a former prize fighter, to a $5,000 a year post last night as his Democratic administration begins control of Keystone state affairs. Eddie, a red haired mayor, said he would push boxers to perform their best, while veterans' legislation debates continue over cashing veterans certificates and a possible Roosevelt veto looms amid misgivings about paying out certificates now.
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Roosevelt
Garland R. Farmer
American Legion
Henderson
Texas
Veterans Bonus Fight Aims For Quick Congressional Settlement
Veterans faced family separations as they waited for a wartime bonus. National commander James E. Van Zandt blamed the president for a misunderstanding while congressional leaders including Rep Burns of Tennessee sought swift resolution. Veterans’ leaders said they had enough votes to pass the measure despite a possible presidential veto.
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James E. van Zandt
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Congress
Rep. Burns
Tennessee
Kanawha Court Inducts New Judge Into Office
Charleston January 1 19.. Kanawha county court begins year with new judge Collett Littlepage of Charleston succeeds veteran Henry K. Black after four years as assistant prosecuting attorney
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Kanawha Court
Charleston
Kanawha County
Henry K. Black
Collett Littlepage
Make a Small Slam in Diamonds in Bridge
In a contract bridge tableau EV Shepard recalls a near fair play moment. North opened 1 Diamond and after a double and a forced play the hand tested South as a weak player. The sequence leads to a potential small slam by careful lead management, with declarer weighing risks and South struggling with distribution.
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North
West
South
Q. of Diamonds
Scott's Scrapbook Thumb Bells From Lofting Origins
Scott's scrapbook notes that thumb bells were invented about 200 years ago by English metal worker Joan Lofting. Lofting named the device a thumb bell, reflecting its use on the thumb and bell shape. Lofting reportedly became wealthy.
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Joan Lofting
Lofting
Does a suspended sentence amount to an acquittal
A suspended sentence is not an acquittal. It postpones punishment while the defendant remains guilty in the record, with potential execution of a term if conditions are failed. Acquittal requires a verdict of not guilty and ends the case in favor of the defendant.
New Year’s Festivity At Nha Trang Feature Parade
R J Scott reports from Anam on a ceremony in the public square. The mandarin of the province arrives with a party of dancing girls and a presentation of dances and salutations marking the festive heatet feast.
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Nhactrang
Anam
Heatet
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