Jonesboro Retains State Cage Title
Jonesboro defeated Little Rock 42 22 to win the state basketball championship in Jonesboro Ark marking back to back titles. Johnny Osment Pharis and J Osment led the defending champs with scoring bursts as Jonesboro outpaced Little Rock in the final period. Barringer paced the victors with 16 points followed by 13 from other key players.
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Jonesboro
Ark
Joneshorn
Stele
Little Rock
Twoemms
Gitte Rock
Joe
Capital City
Jonesbaro
Jelnny Osment
Neril
Pharis
J. Osment
Little Hoek Fearhut Haieshare
Howard Hughes
Little Rock Gap
Barringer
Allstate Big Schiool
Howard Vaughes
Little Reack
Tan
I Mycit Mall
Southern Association Umpires Are Announced
Atlanta reports Major Tmannel Sentrlt, president of the Southern Association, announced the umpires for the upcoming Teigie gianes season. The only change is the elevation of P Blackard of Nashville to regular, succeeding Eddie Ainsmith who moved to the International League. The listed umpires include Hadley Wilkans Nashville, Robert Kober St Louis, Harry Steamboat Johnson and HT Crimpbell Memphis, George Grant Marberry, A Claud Bond Adlantay, and Pally McLurry Leonared.
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Atlana
Tranmnel Senlt
Southern Association
Ustal
Teigie Gianes Itis
P, Yw, Blackard
Nashville
Eddie Ainsmith
International League
Blackard
Hadley Wilkans
Robert Kober
St. Louis
Harry Steamboat Johnson
Ht, Crimpbell
Satuation Wanted for Her Husband
An ad from a Dixon newspaper notes a wife seeking a steady reliable husband with college background and good work ethic for hire, promising prompt delivery and dependable service. The piece also mentions a hotel counter boundary marker near Maidenhead Bridge between Buckinghamshire and Berkshire.
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Dixon
Vin Thorl
Maidenheast Bridge
England
Buckinghamshire
Borkshire
Delinquent Land Tax Notice for Hope Arkansas Districts
Legal notice in Hempstead Chancery Court warns owners and interest holders in parcels in Hope Arkansas of pending suits by the Boards of Commissioners of Street Improvement Districts 11 and 7 to collect delinquent taxes and assessments. Parcels list includes described sections in the SW NE of Sec 33 with named owners and percentages due for years 1934 to 1997, requiring defense within four weeks or default judgment and sale to collect debts, with clerk Ralph Bailey issuing the notice on March 14 24 28 1988.
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Chancery Court
Hampstead County
Board of Commissioners
Warren
W. Q. Warren
Eagles
Hempstead County
Arkansis
Ralph Bailey
Arkansas
California Grows the Biggest Kids Too
Sacramento Calif1. The state health department reports California born children are taller than those born outside the state after studying 0,000 California births and 25,000 out of state births. Dr Orren Lingd Jones of Los Angeles leads the study noting California natives have greater average height and a correlation between body length and tail length.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
State Department of Public Health
Orren Lingd Jones
Los Angeles
Warning Order in Hempstead County Chancery Court
The Defendants including Yates, Yites, Tebbs, Webbs, Burnett, Rounsavall, Yale, Cusick and others are commanded to appear in thirty days in the Chancery Court at Hope Arkansas to answer the complaint filed by the Board of Commissioners of Street Improvement District No. UW. The notice is dated March 4 1938 and signed by Clerk Ralph Bailey and attorney FL McFaddin.
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Board OF Commissioners OF Street Improvement District
Hope
Arkansas
J. B. Yates
Chancery Court of
Hempstead County
Arle
Board of Commissioners of Street Improvement District No. Uy
Plaintill
Yates
Sarat I Yites
Thea Tebbs
Theo
Webbs
Graves ‘Tebbs
Graves ‘Webbs
Laura T. Burnett
Rounsavall
R. W. Rounsavall
Julin Ro Yales
John R. Yates
Edward Cusick
Pk Ff
Commissioners of Street Improvement District No. UW
Hopp
Joy Read
Ralph Bailey
J. BP. Byers
D.C. i
McFaddin
Phindff
Mareh
Delinquent Bonds suit notices in Hempstead Arkansas
Board of Commissioners of Curb and Gutter District No. 7 of Hope Arkansas files suit in the Court of Delinquent Bonds. Defendants including J B Yates Sarah B Yates Theo Webbs Mrs Theo Webbs Graves Tebbs and others must answer within thirty days. Clerk notes March 1939 dates and attorney B C McFuldin represents the plaintiff.
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Hempstead Chancery Court Board OF Commissioners
Curb & Gutter District NO. 7
NOPE
Arkansas
Nod
J.B. Yates
Hempstead County
Ark
Board of Commissioners of Curb & Gutter District
Hope
Court of
J. B. Yates
Sarah B Yates
Theo 'Webbs
Board of Commissioners of Curb & Gutter District No. 7
Ralph Bailey
J. P. Byers
B. C
McFuldin
Reporter Believes Rowe Is Through
Lakeland Florida reports that Schoolboy Rowe, once a pennant hero for the Detroit Tigers, is grappling with a failing arm. The piece casts doubt on a comeback, labeling him washed up at 26 and portraying his decline as a major baseball tragedy.
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Lakeland
Fla
Rowe
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
Tiger
Cy Young
Pate Alexander
Gehrig Agrees to Play for 29000 with Yankees
St Petersburg Florida New York Yankees first baseman Lou Gehrig agreed to a 29 000 salary for the current season. Manager Joe McCarthy announced the decision from the New York office. Gehrig remains the second highest paid Yankee after Babe Ruth and no signing bonus was reported.
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ST. Petersburg
Flan Ta
Gehrig
New York Yankees
Iron Man
Jacob Ruppert
Joe McCarthy
Yanks
New York
Larrupih’ Lau
Yankee
Babe Ruth
Low
Traffic's Danger Hour in San Jose Evening Peak
A San Jose survey finds the 7 to 8 pm hour most dangerous for motorists while 8 to 9 pm is least risky. Separately, South Carolina farmers gain 10 to 15 cents a bushel for sweet potatoes thanks to a superior strain and improved marketing under a uniform trade name.
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San Jose
Calif
Cremson
South Carolina
Optimism Persists for Pitcher Rowe as March Approaches
The battered star Rowe remains hopeful about a comeback despite persistent shoulder pain and a walnut sized knot delaying his famed sweeping pitches. He admits he tires late and hides his condition from managers and friends while trainer Denny Carroll signals cautious optimism, recalling earlier tragedy predictions.
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Mickey Cochrane
Denny Carroll
Rowe
Carroll
Gordon Seen As Lazzeri Replacer For Yankees
Oscar Vitt predicts Gordon will outshine Lazzeri and help the Yankees win more titles. The Newark product, 23, from the University of Oregon, is praised for fielding and power as he develops at second base. Keller, from Maryland, excels as a high–driving hitter and is highlighted as a strong Yankee prospect.
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Gordon
University of Oregon
Yankee
Oakland
Yanks
Binghamton
Eddie Leishman
Vitt
Lazzeri
Newark
Joe
Dorothy Crum
Oregon
Los Angeles
Portland
Charley Keller
Keller
University of Maryland
Travelers Begin Spring Training in Little Rock Camp
Manager Daj Prothro will assemble the battery for the Little Rock Travelers 1937 Southern Association champions as training opens Monday. Infielders and outfielders called for Thursday as Boston Red Sox open their B camp at Travelers field with rookies. Veterans Kell Sharpe Bob Porter and southpaw Garland Braxtosy report Monday. Rookie hurlers Alpha Brazie Claren Lemmer Joe Walsh Woodrow Rick and Owen Sheetz invited. Catchers Jim Galvin and Dave Coble on hand with infielders Nig Lipscomb Paul Campbell and outfielder Billy Nagel. The ashes of W E Milton Bode buried in an English dog cemetery.
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Little Rock
Daj Prothro
Little Rock Traveler
Boston Red Sox
Travelers’ Field
Sox
Kell Sharpe
Bob Porter
Garland Braxtosy
Indianapolis
Alpha Brazie
Claren Lemmer
Joe Walsh
Woodrow Rick
Owen Sheetz
Jim Galvin
Dave Coble
Nig Lipscomb
Paul Campbell
Billy Nagel
Keller Poised as New Yankee Home Run Threat
In Newark for season seasoning Keller, a left-hand hitter, could mash 25 homers in 1939 and 45 by 1940, aided by a short left-field fence at Boston’s Men Way Park. Vitt notes Keller’s speed and power, though his outfield throws need tightening, and predicts a continued rise with the Yankees after another Newark season.
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Montreal
Ruth
Newark
Keller
Menway Park
Boston
Vitt
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