Football picks forecast bold slate across major teams
New York gossip on college games lists Pitt over Fordham and Army over Notre Dame, Minnesota over Minnesota with Van Every back, Tennessee favored over LSU, Harvard and Duke contested, California and Cornell noted, Ohio State and Penn battles teased, with many other matchups including Vanderbilt, Virginia, and Stanford among the cull.
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Van
Atos
Army
Notre Dame
Northwestern
Minnesota
Harold van Every
Tennessee
Louisiana
George Cafego
Harvards
Duke
North Carolina
Texas
Christian
Baylor
Texas A
Christian Ma
California
Oregon
Columbia
Cornell
Ithacans
Syracuse
Harvard
Princeton
Dick Harlow
Holy Cross
Colgate
Ohio State
New York University
Penn-Navy
Penn
Penn State
Yale
Georgetown
Michigan
Ilinois
Bodgers
Wisconsin
Indiana
Michigan State
Santa Clare
Santa Clara
Nebraska
Missouri
Paul Christman
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Sooners
Vanderbit
Georgia
Vanderbilt
North Carolina State
Virginia
Tech State
Maryland
Virginia Military
Richmond
Washington and Lee
William and Mary
West Virginia
Youngstown
Purdue
Iowa
Town State
Marquette
Kansas State
Kansas
Alabama
Kaintuck
Furman
Davidgen
Auburn
Rice
Aggies
Arkansas
M. A
Stanford
Southern California
Ores
Medicare claims certified in Charleston September totals
Charleston Oct 27 The Charleston field office of the Social Security Board certified old age insurance claims totaling 13 492.69 for September payment to 246 persons.
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Charleston
The
Social Security Board
Conn Beats Jones in Pittsburgh Eight Round Bout
Billy Conn, 167, of Pittsburgh, out pointed Honey Boy Jones, 161, Pittsburgh, in a 10 round fight. Jones showed distress in the sixth and ninth. In the semi final Fritzie Zivic, 147, Pittsburgh, won easy on Baby Salvy Saban of New York in 10 rounds. Charley McCarthy, 158, Cleveland, beat Charlie Fiore, 175, Clairton, Pa., in six rounds.
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Pittsburgh
Billy Conn
Honey Boy Jones
Mansfield
Jones
Fritzie Zivic
Baby Salvy Saban
New York
Saban
Charley McCarthy
Cleveland
Charlie Fiore
Clairton
Potters Take Three In Row In City Bowling Clash
China No 1 team shows solid form at YMCA alleys winning three straight over the Elks to extend their lead. Reed tops with 435, Williams scores 416 for Elks, team totals reach 2014 for Potters and 1717 for Elks. Carr China No 2 upsets B and O despite trailing in total pins, Welsh leads with 422 as three games go 600 576 654 to 599 568 620. Box scores follow.
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YMCA
Elks
Carr China
Reed
Williams
Potters
Chinamakers
Railroaders
Welsh
Carr China No
G. Pugh
B. Jones E. Reed
B. Pugh
J. Barcus
Elbs— Parrish
Covington
Kocerphan
Pittman
Fights Last Night Across Multiple Cities
In Pittsburgh Billy Conn outpointed Honey Boy Jones. In Wilmington a scheduled eight round bout between Char Gomer and Johnny Mason was ruled a no contest after Mason was knocked down six times. New Haven saw Phil Doherty knock out Danny Pearl. Tiger Hall outpointed Joe McDougal in New Brunswick. Atlantic City reported Bobby Jones stopping Donofrio.
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Pittsburgh
Billy Conn
Honey Boy Jones
Wilmington
Del
Char Gomer
Baltimore
Johnny Mason
Buffalo
Mason
New Haven
Phil Doherty
Boston
Danny Peal
Detroit
New Brunswick
N. J
Tiger Hall
Trenton
Joe McDougal
Elizabeth
N. d
Atlantic City
Bobby Jones
Donofrio
Philadel
Three Great Ball Passers Get Together in Town
New York report on Sammy Baugh Benny Friedman and Sid Luckman meeting for a casual exchange of experiences and tips. They discuss pros and college paths, throwing grips, poise, and how a good passer often decides upsets. Luckman plans no pro career, aiming for business and coaching.
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New York
Sammy Baugh
Benny Friendman
Izen
Michigan
Sid Luckman
Columbia
Baugh
Luckman
Friedman
All America
Sam
Sid
Sammy
Benny
Lewis Faces Title Threat in 16 Round Bout
New Haven report details John Henry Lewis of Phoenix defending the light heavyweight crown against Al Nelson Gainer in a 16 round title bout. Gainer claims he is in condition, Lewis is the 7 to 5 favorite with a 12 round non title decision from 1936 cited. Promoters expect 6,000 to 7,000 fans and a gate of 25,000 to 30,000 dollars.
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New Haven
Conn
John Henry Lewis
Phoenix
Adrizona
al Nelson Gainer
Lewis
Bob Olin
St. Louis
Gainer
Pittsburgh
Maxie Rosenbloom
Galento
Braddock
Rosenbloom
Jock McAvoy
Len Harvey
Last Grafton Junior High Tilt At Home
Grafton Junior High hosts West Fairmont Cubs at home on Saturday morning at ten. Coach Charles McDade leads the locals in what counts as a strong early season test with standard ten and five cent admission fees.
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Grafton
Charles “Mckey” McDade
Cubs
West Fairmont High
Great boxing card booked for Clarksburg event
Promoter Jack Laken announced a five champion boxing program in Clarksburg with Jack Dempsey as referee. Training opens Tuesday at 1 20 PM in Fairmont, with open workouts for the public. Headliners Ettore and Sofi lead the rising list, plus champions Wilson McKnight Folio Silva. Preliminaries pair Biffle with Soffi, Folio with Board, Silva with Frankman. Ticket sales surge. fans urged to buy early.
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Clarksburg
Harrison County
Fairmont
Jack Laken
Jack Dempsey
Young Men's Christian Assocition Gymnasium
M.C. A
Jackie Wilson
Pennsylvania
Jiggs McKnight
Maryland
Scotty Rifle
West Virginia
Johnny Folio
Joey Silva
Mexico City
Biffle
Soffi
Folia
Ettore
Silva
McKnight
Sofi
Laken
al Ettore
John Henry Lewis
Philadelphia
Joe Sofi
New York
Harry Thomas
Italo Colonello
Killer Coats
Tttore
Wilson
Red Bush
Cumberland
Folio
Woody Board
Morgantown
Charleston Owned Dog Wins All Age Stakes
A Charleston owned and driven dog named Peppers Frankie won the amateur all age stakes at the 17th annual four day West Virginia field trials in Point Pleasant. Second place was Ohio Valley Trivie of Portsmouth, third was Buddy McPherson of Charleston. The event was sponsored by the West Virginia Amateur and the Tri State Amateur Field Trials association.
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Point Pleasant
E. D. Knight
Charleston
Peppers Frankie
West Virginia
Ohio Valley Trivie
Jess Knapp
Portsmouth
Buddy McPherson
Brown Bewis
Wrestling Last Night in New York and Nearby Venues
In New York Karol Krauser pinned Dr Murphy in 1.09, a Poland vs Ireland bout at 200 and 201 pounds. In Camden Joe Cox drew with Gino Vag nonne after one fall each in a 90 minute time limit. Hartford Hans cke tied Toanne O Mahoney with one fall, curfew limit. Waterbury Patrick Garrigan pinned Tony Martinelli in 229. Boston Steven Crusher Cassidy defeated the Sheik in two straight falls.
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New York
Karol Krauser
Poland
Murphy
Ireland
Camden
N. J
Joe Cox
Kansas City
Gino Vagnonne
Joliet
Hartford
Hanscke
Germany
Toanne O'Mahoney
Waterbury. Conn
Patrick Garrigan
Tony Martinelli
Boston
Steven Crusher Cassey
the Sheik
Irish fans Ready for ND Army Grid Showdown
New York October 28 Notre Dame and Army prepare for their 25th meeting at Yankee Stadium drawing about 80000 alumni. Notre Dame backers are loyal and expect a win while West Point cadets ramp up with banners and chants as Notre Dame enters as a roughly two to one favorite.
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Gayle Talbot
New York
Notre Dame
Army
Yankee Stadium
Knute Rockne
Gus Dorais
West Point
Navy
Morgantown Host To Wl Football Showdown
Parkersburg and Morgantown draw attention this weekend as potential state champions in scholastic football. Parkersburg visits Huntington at Wood County stadium, with Parkersburg favored to win, while Huntington aims to avenge last year's 2 0 defeat. Morgantown hosts Washington Irving in a key Intercity tilt as undefeated coach Arthur Clyde’s team faces a tough test. Weirton and East Bank also expected to win as Roosevelt Wilson, Victory, and other area games highlight a busy schedule across the state.
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Charleston
Parkersburg
Morgantown
East Bank
W.L
Huntington
Wood County
Ashland
Arthur Clyde
Washington Irving
Clarksburgers
Weirton
Wellsburk
Wamson
Roosevelt-Wilson
Victory
Clarksburg
Dridgeport
Beckley
Mullens
Buckhannon
Mount Hope
Wayne
Ceredo
Kenova
Dunbar
Logen
Griffnei
Elkylew
West Ab Guy
Local high school foes listed across towns and schools
Saturday matchups include tro at Saeger in Matewan and Milton at Barboursville with several other pairings: Pt Fleasany at Caveceville, Ravenswood at Williamstown, Renick at Taicoll, Kingston at Sacred Heart in Charleston, Moundsville at St Marys, Gary at War, plus White Surpour at Alderson and Martinsville area games. Additional games include Union at Colcord, Spencer at Elizabeth, Warwood at Linsly Institute, Wheeling Central at Follansnton, Summersville at Gauley Bridge, Ripley at Grantsville, Rupert at Hillsboro, Lewisburg at Marlston, Sissonville at Madison, Hagerstown Md at Martinsburg, Buffalo at Poca, Lookout at Rainelle, Gassaway at Trap Hill at Stotesbury.
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Tro, Saeger
Matewan
Milton
Barboursville
Fleasany
Caveceville
Ravenswood
Williamstown
Renick
Taicoll
Kingston
Sacred Heart
Charleston
Moundsville
St. Marys
Gary
War
White
Alderson
New Martinsville
Benwood Union
Colcord
Star
Spencer
Elizabeth
Warwood
Linsly
Wheeling
Wheeling Central
Follanston
Summersville
Gauley
Bridie Ripley
Grantsville
Rupert
Hillsboro
Lewisburg
Marlston
Sissonville
Madison
Hagerstown
Martinsburg
Buffalo
Poca
Lookout
Rainelle
Gassaway
Trap Hill
Stotesbury
Clark Leads Mountaineers Against Youngstown Toters
Morgantown Oct 28 Harry Flash Clark junior halfback from Uniontown PA continues to lead West Virginia in rushing through the first half of the schedule with 235 yards on 48 carries and 26 yards lost on tackles. Pinion and Ellis trail with 113 and 156 yards respectively, while Sam Audin adds 164 yards.
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Morgantown
Youngstown College
Harry
Flash) Clark
Uniontown
Mountaineers
Pitt
West Virginia Wesleyan
Washington and Lee
Michigan State
Creigh
Pinion
Eilis
Sam Audin
Detroit Titans Invade Pittsburgh for Battle
Detroit Titans travel to Pittsburgh to face Duquesne University tonight as 13 to 10 favorites, set for a decisive early season clash in the Atlantic region.
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Detroit Titans
Pittsburgh
Duquesne University
Bible Insures His Future as Texas Mentor
Sid Feder notes Dana Bible may have secured future roster leverage at Texas by using many freshmen in the first Longhorn frosh game, amid a rule against switching schools after frosh play. The column weaves football gossip with boxing and show business tidbits, including Canzoneri and Jolson, and ends with college grid picks and opinions on Ohio State vs. Violets.
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Sid Feder
Eddie Brietz
New York
McCoy
Dana Bible
U, of Texas
Longhorn
Dana
Tony Canzoneri
Howie Scott
Jersey City
Pirates
Marquette
Jet Verne
Miller
Milwaukee
Harvard
Crimson
al Jolson
Temple
Owls
Durham
N. C
Sun
Duke
Syracuse
Wilmeth Sidat-Singh
Jim Turner
Lou Fete
Boston Bees
Sid
NYU
Ohio State
Nobo
Pitt
Dartmouth
California
Notre
College football chatter from Southern California to Texas
Unclear lines discuss potential outcomes among teams like Southern California, Ohio State, North Carolina, Duke, Texas Christian, Baylor, Arkansas, and Texas A&M. The notes hint at bets or bets-avoidance and aim to settle a southwest dispute with possible Arkansas underdog strength.
Fordham Huskies Seek Upset Of Pitt In National Clash
Fordham coach Jim Crowley leads the Rams in seclusion at Shady Side Academy before facing Pittsburgh in a showdown seen as crucial to the national title chase. Pitt odds swung from 3 to 1 to 16 to 5 as 75,867 tickets sold, with scalpers asking up to $25 for two passes amid a city planning early arrivals.
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Pittsburgh
Jim Crowley
Boreham Huskies
Pitt Toomorrow
Pitt
Rams
Shadyside Academy
Panthers
Steel City
Better Traffic Committee
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