Woodersen Top Miler but Needs Publicity
Sydney Woodersen, a bank clerk and weekend runner, holds the world mile record at 4 minutes 6.4 seconds but remains little known. The piece reviews his subtle rise, injuries, and the 1936 Berlin Olympic moment when Lovelock and Cunningham dominated as Woodersen watched from the sidelines.
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Woodersen
Gayle
Talbot
York
Syd Woodersen
Blackheath
London
England
Sydney
Glenn Cunninghams
Lovelocks
Port
Pst
Lovelock
White City
Berlin
Cunningham
Archie San Romani
Wooderson
Horses Workout in Mud at Santa Anita in Prep for 100000 Handicap
Rain slicked the track as horses trained for the Santa Anita handicap, with Ampoon and Amor Brujo impressing on the wet strip. Seabiscuit remained the favorite, but owner Charles Howard and trainer Tom Smith voiced concerns about rider fit and race readiness.
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DS Angeles
Anita
Ampoon
Amor Brujo
Ompoon
Mor Brujo
Kozinsky Brothers
Tom Smith
Sonny Workman
Android
Charles
Howard
Smith
Workman
Jack Pollard
Pollard
Sonny
Stock market slips as reports hint at breathing spell
New York March 1 stocks opened slow with UPls and motor shares directing the drift. Dealers noted thin support and sporadic activity while rumors of an impending breathing spell for the market gained traction, nudging selective buying amid a cautious tone.
Suit Ordered In Gurganious Case Over Autopsy
Leansboro March 1 Judge Frank S Hill ruled a non suit was taken in the case of F B Gurgan against County Coroner J M Simpson three physicians and the Reich Funeral Home Greensboro over an autopsy on a boy drowned in the Y M C A pool. The plaintiff contends the coroner ordered the autopsy and that the doctors erred. The judge held the coroner and doctors acted within their rights.
Arrests Rise at City Center Patrols in February
Police report show 584 arrests during the past month at the blot fat headquarters with total 684 for February. The figure tops January by 64, though daily contacts remained about 600 monthly arrests.
Fights Last Night Highlight Several Boxing Matches
The report lists bouts featuring Al Nettlow aged 138 against Irish Jimmy Vaughan in London, Vaughan winning. Charley Burns from Pennsylvania defeated by Fernandes in a separate mid Atlantic match. George Abrams faced Tony Cia in Norristown with a draw. Frankie Blair and Lambertine from New Jersey and Baltimore battled to a draw in Astor Maryland region.
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al Nettlow
Jimmy Vaughan London
Orid
Charley Burns
Ywn
Ngton
George Abramsshington
Oupeuass
Tony CIA
Norristown
Aster
Frankie Blairmmden
N. J
Lambertine
Baltimore
Drew
Burroughs Administrators Seek Damages After Fatal Crash
In Greensboro on March 1 administrators of Luther Burroughs and Herbert L. Burroughs who died in a collision with an Atlantic and Yadkin train near Pleasant Garden on October 16, 1936, took a voluntary non suit to consolidate two actions for damages and try them as one. The Luther administrator seeks 25000 dollars and the Herbert administrator 30000 dollars.
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Greensboro
Spejal
Luther Burroughs
Herbert L. Burroughs
Winifred McNell
Atlantic and Yadkin
Pleasant Garden
Answers to Cranium Crackers on Liability for Car Owners
The piece states that an automobile owner is not generally liable for a operator using the car with consent unless there is proof the owner was negligent in entrusting it to someone not competent. It notes Trompen is not liable and outlines a general rule about owner negligence and entrusted drivers.
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Trompen
Old Age Pension Meeting Planned at City Hall
The Guilford county Welfare Department will attend and speak at the Old Age Pension club meeting at City Hall Wednesday evening at 7 30. Captain Bruce H Carraway president will speak and outline assistance for old age and childhood relief. Refreshments will be served.
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City Hall
Old Age Pension Club
Bruce H Carraway
State
Old Age Pension Clubs
Captain Carraway
Guilford County Welfare Department
Real estate listings with multiple addresses and rents
Property owner G Curtis Smithdeal, a Realtor at 106 W Washington, lists rentals including 14 rooms at 14.00 and 14 rms at 100.00 with contact via phone 4573 for properties on Forrest Avenue Hamilton Street Mangum Avenue Maple Street Thomasville and Montheau Avenue.
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G. Curtis Smithdeal
W. Washington
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Eric
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