Roundup of boxing and sports chatter from Sid Feder in New York
In this December roundup the talk centers on Jack Dempsey predicting Joe Louis downfall, Ray Carlin as Nova’s manager, and Tunney and Farr rumors. Scribes note Ham Fisher and Palooka boss comments while Ed Longhi and Sid Luckman are mentioned with sports insights and career choices.
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Sid Feder
New York
Kk Dempsey
Joe Uis
Jack
Ray Carlin
Nova
Lou
Gene Tunney
Tommy Farr
Ly Clouter
Louis
Dempsey
Ham Fisher
Joe Palooka
Bill Kern
Carnegie Techs
Ed Longhi
Notre Dame
Skibo
Bill
Marsh Strikes 29 20 Over Harriss Covington In Amateur Loop
Marsh Furniture Company remains undefeated in the ia Amateur League by beating Harriss Covington 29 20 at the Y Miller and Grissom each scored 10 for Marsh while Johnson and Bowers starred for the losers Adams Millis edged Schlitz 24 17 Roys and Spencer led Adams Millis. Ingram paced Tomlinson 28 27 win over Piedmont Motor Shields had 10 for Piedmont and Highland topped Globe Parlor 29 23 with a 13 13 halftime tie
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Marsh Furniture Company
Harriss- Covington
Schlitz
Adams-Millis
Miller
Grissom
Marsh
Johnson
Bowers
Royals
Spencer
Adams- Millis
Tomlinson
Ingram
Piedmont Motor Company
Shields
Piedmont
Highland
Globe Parlor
Harriss-Coy
Brooks
Cookese Maney
Hedrick
Everhart
Eldridge
Petty
Harriss-Coyington
Tar Heel Wrestlers Schedule Seven Opponents
Assistant Athletic Director George E. Shepard announced North Carolina will wrestle seven opponents this season. Schedule includes VPI at home on January 14, NC State at Raleigh January 21, Navy at Annapolis January 28, Washington and Lee at Lexington February 6, Davidson at home February 11, Duke at home February 17, and VMI at Lexington February 25.
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Chapel Hill
George E. Shepard
University of North Carlina
N. C. State
Raleigh
Navy
Annapolis
Washington and Lee
Lexington
Davidson
Duke
Southeastern to Study Eligibility Proposals
Southeast Conference officials meet in Gainesville to review scholastic eligibility proposals at their annual convention. The report highlights potential rule changes as coaches and member schools discuss the issue amid other notes on college athletics.
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Southeastern
Gainesville
Fla
Southeastern Conference
Toys To Cost 183 Million This Christmas
Santa’s middle men predict a 183,750,000 national toy bill for Christmas, about 56 percent higher than last year. Chicago exhibitors check shipments at the Merchandise Mart and novelty row, with millions passing through their hands to retailers nationwide. The national Consumers Tax Commission estimates average family spending at 62.50 for toys, as Christmas trade may near 2 billion dollars.
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Chicago
Merchandise Mart
National Consumers Tax Commission
Daughter Against Father Angle Highlighted In Snyder Trial
In Los Angeles prosecutors emphasized the daughter against father angle in the Martin Snyder attempted murder case. The defendant known as Col Gimp is accused of aiming to kill his daughter Eaith 21, Ruth Etting, and Myri Alderman at Alderman's Hollywood Hills home on October 15. Alderman was wounded. Etting and Snyder's daughter escaped. He faces kidnapping and gun law violations for carrying a pistol with obliterated serial numbers.
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Los Angeles
Angle
Martin Snyder
Snyder
Col
Gimp
Eaith
Ruth Etting
Myri Aldermen
Miss Etting
Alderman
Hollywood Hills
Miss Snyder
Milk usage in New York cited for butter and dairy products
Approximately 25 percent of the milk produced in New York state is utilized in making butter and other products.
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New York State
Protest Over Cocktail Bar Beside Girls High School
New York reports parents and school officials denouncing a nearby cocktail bar license as a moral hazard to a girls high school. The board of education criticizes the liquor authority for a 200 foot rule exemption claimed by Deputy Commissioner George J. Schneider. School leaders warn of possible action if risk to students proves real.
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New York
Board of Education
New York State Liquor Authority
George J. Schneider
The
Liquor Authority
Directors Named for Full Fashion Hosiery Factory at Randleman
RANDLEMAN December 9. The board of directors of Randleman Industries Inc has been announced with Dr T L Helms as chairman and members Dr A B Freeman Dr C D Kistler W H Trogdon Frank Talley Lotus Brookshire D L Brown and A B Beasley Also officers are Dr Freeman president C D Kistler vice president and Ernest Talley secretary treasurer Contracts were let November 27 for a $50000 model hosiery mill building to be erected by February 1 1939
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Randleman
Randleman Industries, Inc
T. L. Helms
A. B. Freeman
C. D. Kistler
W. H. Trogdon
Frank Talley
Lotus Brookshire
D. L. Brown
A. B. Beasley
Dr. Freeman
Co. D. Kistler
Ernest Talley
Sugar Roads Process Reported Perfected in India
A new method for producing roads from sugar has been perfected in India. The development describes converting sugar into a usable road material, suggesting potential applications for infrastructure projects.
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India
Flag row at Madison Square Garden stalls German symbol
At a winter sports carnival in Madison Square Garden, all but the US flag were hauled down following walk out protests over the German Swastika. Officials removed other national flags to avoid singling out German contestants, leaving only the Stars and Stripes on display.
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New York
United States
Madison Square Garden
Garden
Sweden
Norway
Switzerland
Military secrecy tightened as defense program advances
Washington reports a tightening of military secrecy with new rules to protect forts ships and aircraft. Officials indicate closer control of aliens in aircraft plants and stricter permit rules ending loose access to military orders. Congress previously authorized measures and salaries face citizenship requirements.
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Washington
Army
Navy
Roosevelt
Congress
German Airplane Factories Turn Out One Complete Machine Daily
Report from wartime industry notes German factories producing a full aircraft each day as production lines run at high capacity. Details emphasize sustained output and industrial efficiency amid ongoing conflict.
Ten of twelve aboard Japanese airliner dead near Okinawa
The Miyako Maru located wreckage off Okinawa Island and rescued two survivors with two bodies found. Authorities said eight others remain missing and the search was abandoned. The plane carried eight passengers and four crew, all Japanese.
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Tokyo
Okinawa Island
Formosa
Kyushu
Japan
Miyako Maru
Navy Gets Two New Destroyers Mustin and Russell
Newport News Va December 9 The navy unveiled two new destroyers the Mustin and the Russell sliding down the ways at Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company Mrs Lloyd Mustin shattered a champagne bottle to christen the Mustin and Mrs Charles H Marshall of New York christened the Russell in honor of Rear Admiral John Henry Russell.
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Newport News
Mustin
Russell
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
America
Henry C. Mustin
Lloyd Mustin
Charles H. Marshall
New York
U. S. Russell
John Henry Russell
General Motors Reports US Sales Rise in November
General Motors announces November 1938 sales in the United States rose to 131,387 cars and trucks to consumers, up from October. Domestic dealer sales reached 159,573 units, with total U S and Canada shipments at 200,256, marking gains over the prior year period and October figures.
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New York
General Motors Corporation
United States
Canada
Uni
Community Singing at Smith Church December 11
A community singing will be held Sunday December 11 four miles north of Liberty in Smith Christian church beginning at 1 30 oclock. This event invites local residents to gather for an afternoon of songs and fellowship.
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Liberty
Smith
Ex Mayor Gibson Died After Brief Illness
Jam E. Doster, 64, former mayor of Gibson, died last night following a brief illness of several weeks. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Passes Gibson
Jam E. Doster
May Gibson
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