Immy Dykes Calls for Action Against White Sox
Boston dispatch reports manager Jim Dykes of the Chicago White Sox urges wholesale changes and trades to shake up the team. He criticizes current players for lack of ambition, says injuries may force his own operation, and argues a midseason overhaul is needed to challenge the Yankees in 1942.
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Bill King
Boston
Avery
Vans
Jim Dykes
Chicago Whites
Ubs
Jimmy
Jamesy
Akes
White Sox
Yankees
Leon Hendersson
Henry Heismann
Treasury
Heimann
Richmond Will Have Defense No Offense then Season Starts
University of Richmond faces North Carolina in Raleigh as Bart Pattie notes a strong defense but thin backfield. Coach Glenn Thistlethwaite shifts to a double wing to offset limited offensive threat, recalling the 1934 formation used to topple Georgetown and Coral. Newcomers Edigan and Savage join veterans Erickson and Collins as potential starters.
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Barton Pattie
Richmond
University of Richmond
North Carolina
Raleigh
N. C
Glenn Thistlethwaite
Arthur Jones
Pittsburgh Steelers
Georgetown
Cor-al
Dick Humbert
Bob Erick
Humbert
Nior
Vincent Collins
Newell aims for golf greatness as 20 year old champion
Elizabeth Hicks Newell, 20, the women’s national golf champion from Long Beach, surges toward potential turn professional. Her rise blends tournament grit with early career work as a roving correspondent, and she notes the stake she and her husband Frank need to start their life together.
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New York
Elizabeth Hicks Newell
Long Beach
Newell
Betty Jameson
Helen Hicks
Patty Berg
Mrs. Newell
California
Frank Newell
Helen Siget
Philadelphia
Betty Hicks Newell
Glenna Collett Ware
Alexa Stirling
Happy Memory
Oklahoma reform school worker acts as escape artist
F L Schoonover, an employee at the federal reformatory in El Reno Oklahoma, pursues a surprising hobby as an escape artist. He entertains crowds by wriggling free from handcuffs and leg shackles placed on him by policemen in the town where he performs.
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EL Reno
Okla
F. L. Schoonover
Federal Reformatory
Rematch Fight Draws Ticket Interest At Boxing Card
Boxing Commissioner W F Bailey lifts suspensions for a Swedish Angel vs Tommy O Toole rubber match trending on advance sales Promoter J R Steele says interest is unusual Sailor Barto Hill added as third man in the ring Main event set as a two out of three with no time limit Semi finals feature Cowboy Luttrall vs Ray Willmer in a repeat clash
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W. F. Bailey
Angel
Tommy O'Toole
J. R. Steele
Cowboy Luttrall
Ray Willmer
Standings and results from Piedmont and major leagues
Yesterday's play off results in the Piedmont League show Durham edging Greensboro and standings list Durham at 2 1,000 and Greensboro at 2 800. In the American League yesterday Detroit beat Washington 4 to 2 while St Louis defeated Philadelphia in 12 innings. National League results include Cincinnati 4 Brooklyn 3 in 9 1/2 innings and a 10 inning New York tie with Chicago. Today's matches include St Louis at Washington Detroit at Philadelphia Chicago at New York and Cleveland at Boston.
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Durham
Greensboro A. c. UN
Durbar
Greensboro
Greensvoro
Detroit
Washington
St. Louie
Philadelphia
Sueet Asbings
Rewark
Boston
Chicaga
Cleveland
St. Louis
Asa
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Ciu
Pittsburgh
Major Baseball Leaders Include Williams DiMaggio and Travis
Major leaders across batting and pitching include Williams of Boston with 129 runs and 35 home runs, DiMaggio of New York with 116 RBIs and 42 doubles, Travis of Washington with 201 runs, and Gomez of New York with 15 4. Ruffing of New York adds 15 5. Reiser of Brooklyn leads in hits with 335 and scoring with 109 runs.
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Williams
Boston
Travis
Washington
DiMaggio
New York
Willams
Keller
Willliams
Heath
Cleveland
DiMageto
Juditich
St. Louis
Wiliams
Case
Buhel
Chicago
Gomez
Ruffing
Reiser
Brooklyn
Atize
Hack
Canilli
Ill
Young
Mize
Fiet
Handley
Pittsburgh
Frey
Cincinnati
Riddle
Cincinnai
White
Pardon does not restore driver's license in N C ruling
North Carolina Attorney General Harry McMullan ruled that an executive pardon does not automatically restore a revoked driving license. He noted the Highway Safety Division can restore a suspended license, and that license suspension for drunken driving is a withdrawal of highway privilege, not a criminal punishment.
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Raleigh
Harry McMillan
Highway, Safety Division
McMullan
Highs
Safety Division
British repulse Rome in North Africa and Ethiopia raid
Italian high command reports Fascist outposts repelled British forces in scouting operations in North Africa and Ethiopia. Axis planes attacked. British motorized columns near Giarabub and Siwa acknowledged. British planes bombed Tripoli and Bengasi.
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Rome
North Africa
Ethiopia
Daily War Bulletin
Giarabub
Siwa
Tripoli v
Bengasi
Screwy News round up of odd Carolina happenings and a driverless car tale
In Charleston a Tennessee license plate driver followed a woman driving in reverse and caused a tow. a Charlotte dog catcher plots a radio chase. Canadians crave Southern grits as Mrs Sweeny stocks up in Ontario. Wilson detectives chase a speeder with an apologetic first cop. Abbeville choir marks 50 years. a Greensboro thief raids ice cream. a man photos with a bear ends with a bite. a Greenville car hangs 102 feet over Reedy River.
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Charlotte
Tennessee
Charleston
Modern Soul
Gus
Serewy News Gazette
Fite
Canada
Raymond Sweeny
Anderson
Ontario
RED Face Dept
P. R. Harris
A. A. Privette
Wilson
Jack Hill
James S. Cochran
Abbeville
S.C
Greensboro
Whitener
Hickory
Smoky Mountains National Park
Reedy River
Greenville
S. C
Mayor La Guardia Nominated As GOP Winner in New York
Mayor F H La Guardia won the Republican nomination for New York mayor after a city primary. He led with 61 776 votes to 48 659 for John R Davis as results from most districts favored him in a three cornered November race. He carries Manhattan Richmond and Brooklyn while Davis won the Bronx and Queens.
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New York
F. H. la
William O'Dwyer
Brooklyn
Tamimany Hall
Wendell L. Willkie
Thomas E. Dewey
Herbert H. Lehman
la Guardia
Manhattan
Richmond
Davies
Bronx
Queens
National Whirliat news behind the news
National Whirliat previews wartime production shifts and grain issues as 1942 arms output nears record highs. Across Europe, Ukraine grain prospects look bleak for Berlin while postwar planning debates in London stir caution about domestic expansion and isolation.
Orchids for Defense at RCA Factory Drive
In Bloomington RCA Manufacturing invites women workers to submit ideas to simplify work and save time and materials. A weekly orchid will be awarded to the cleverest contributor during a three month national defense drive led by manager Jay M. Allen.
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Defense
Ray Tucker
California
Michigan
Washington
New York
Altmeyer
National Board
Decense Bloomington. Inc
RCA Manufacturing Company, Inc
Jay M. Allen
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