Dierks and Hope Equal On Weights In Friday Tilt
The Dierks Outaws and Hope Bobcats meet on a weight parity basis at 8 PM Friday. Dierks roster shows first string averages 158 pounds with players from 125 pound Logan to 200 pound Simpson. Dierks nosed Nashville by one TD while Nashville split with Hope, both by a single tally.
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Dierks
Hope
Bobcats
North
Howard County
Outlaws
Logan
Simpson
Nashville
Peek LE
Wiley LT
Allen LG
Logan Co
Lands RG
Burgess RT
Stalian
Simpson Q
Pettes
Eastland district champion football team led by preacher coach
Eastland high school's district champion squad is coached by a Methodist preacher and features Grady Alli son a 16 year old Baptist minister. Tulsa youths failed to steal a bell clapper from the Oklahoma Oklahoma A and M game winner as Whitley Cox, a 1936 OU graduate and noted sprinter, pursued and recovered it. Chicago hires Lt. Comdr. James Crowley, a Notre Dame alum and former Michigan State and Fordham coach, as new All America Conference commissioner after Navy discharge. Hot Springs ponies set to run at Oaklawn Park after full returns.
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Eastland
Tex
Eastland High School
Oklahoma Territory
Grady Allison
Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma
Chicago
James Crowley
Crowley
Notre Dame
Four Horsemen
Michigan State College
Fordham
Sampson
N. Y
Naval Training Center
Navy
Merkle boner memory jostles Gill tale with Army Navy links
A digest of baseball lore recalls Fred Merkle and Warren Gill, and notes a Pennsylvanian protest over a technicality as Johnny Evers tried the same stunt. It also touches on Tom Lieb’s neutral stance on Army Navy, Florida’s exiles, and racing threats to Arkansas racing.
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New York
Fred Merkle
Warren Gill
Johnny Evers
Pittsburgh
Merkle
Tom Lieb
Florida
Arnold Tucker
Army
Bruce Smith
Tucker
Miami High
Annapoli
Flashes of Life and a Woman’s Prerogative in Connecticut
In Bristol a set of ERSATZ COUPONS from a French battlefield note the theft of gasoline coupons by a German General’s car. A Bristow court hears a 22 year old woman accused of shoplifting a dress and seeking an exchange for a different fit.
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Ersatz
Bristol, Conn
Raymond Rubinowski
United States
Edwin G. Rubinowski
France
Bristow, Conn
Joseph M. Donovan
Two men posing as city workers collect dog tax in Kansas City
Mrs. Alice Trebelcott reported two men claiming to be city employees demanded a $5 dog tax and settled for $3. Police say dog licenses never exceed $2 and are not sold door to door.
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Kansas City
Alice Trebelcot
Thanksgiving turkey theft shocks Chicago shop
Robert Anderson, a Chicago butcher, reported to Jefferson Park police that thieves stole about 1,400 pounds of dressed turkeys meant for his best customers on the eve of Thanksgiving. He said he cannot replace them, even for five million dollars.
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Chicago
Robert Anderson
Anderson
Jefferson Park
Sports Mirror recalls veteran players and historic wins
The column notes Billy Jurges was rejected for military service a year ago. It recalls three years ago when Minnesota and Duke won big to stay unbeaten, and Notre Dame defeated Southern Cal 20 to 18, highlighting notable past outcomes.
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Associated Press Today
Billy Jurges
Minnesota
Duke
Notre Dame
Southern Cal
Government Seeks Bids on Red River Delta Land and Gin Site
U S government offers for sale two properties in Miller County Arkansas the first a three acre area housing a Continental Gin with Mitchell cleaners and related machinery the second an 85 9 acre tract Bids are due by 2 p m local time December 12 1944 in Little Rock Officials invite inquiries and arrange property inspections through James D Hannah FSA supervisor Harry O Goodwin Texarkana Arkansas November 21 22 23 1944.
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U. S
Red River
Homan
Miller County
Arkansas
Mitchell Cleaners
James D. Hannah
Donaghey Trust Building
Little Rock
Harry O. Goodwin
FSA
Texarkana
Eisenhower War Effort Hinges on Armaments Flow
J A Krug told the National Press Club that 60 percent of the munitions program is on schedule or ahead, while 40 percent lags. He said Eisenhower’s war progress will be paced by delivery of arms to six western armies, with the European drive tied to materiel flow and a critical phase in the war.
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J. A. Krug
Eisenhower
Germany
West Wall
Krug
War Production Board
National Press Club
Pacific
Spinach Growers Urged to Secure Precontracts with Canners
Hempstead County AAA reports warn spinach growers not to rely on canner markets without advance contracts and tin. The 1945 winter vegetables production statement notes a 30 percent acreage drop could meet market demand if most of the crop sells fresh. County elections for AAA committeemen set for December 4–9 to choose local reps and discuss 1945 conservation and production goals.
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Hempstead
Earl Martindale
Cubs Trade for Larry French and Fred Lindstrom in 1936 Deal
Ten years ago the Cubs acquired Larry French and Fred Lindstrom from the Pirates in exchange for Babe Herman Guy Weaver and Jim Weaver in a reported 150000 deal.
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Larry French
Fred Lindstrom
Pirates
Babe Herman
Guy
Jim Weaver
Arkansans Named to National Legion Committees
Seventeen Arkansans were named to 1945 national American Legion committees by National Commander Edward N. Scheiberling at the end of the national executive committee sessions in Indianapolis. The appointees include Charles Partee Brinkley Joe Hearne Texarkana Little Rock Floyd White Blytheville Henry Cochran Fayetteville and others such as Gov-Elect Ben Laney Judge Ed L. McFadden Senator John L. McClellan and Representatives Hays Norrell Cravens Trimble and Wood, among severalArkansans serving on rehabilitation and advisory boards.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Arkansans
The
American Legion
Edward N. Scheiberling
National Executive Committee
Charles Partee
Brinkley
Boys’ State Committee
L. J. Losminsky
Texarkana
Joe Hearne
Little Rock
Floyd White
Blytheville
Henry Cochran
Fayetteville
Rehabilitation Advisory Board
W. Roscoe Lee
Area C
Col
Hendric Lackey
Litle Rock
Rehabilitation Vocational Advisory Board
Ben Laney
Ed L. McFadden
John L. McClellan
Fadio Cravens
J. W. Trimble
Brooks Hays
W. F. Norrell
Robert L. Gordon
Dermott
Sam Wood
Fort Smith
Final date set for September-October Dairy Feed Payment
The final filing deadline for applications is December 30. All individuals selling whole milk, cream, or butter who have not reported their sales to the AAA office are urged to report immediately.
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AAA
Fights Last Night Result Roundups Across Cities
In Los Angeles Al Hart knocked out Harold Blackshear in 228 rounds. Brooklyn’s Bummy Davis stopped Frankie Ross in 154 rounds. Freddie Russo from White Plains defeated Pete Virgin of Garfield in 131 rounds.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
al Hart
New Orleans
Harold Blackshear
Oakland
Calif
Brooklyn
Bummy
Davis
Frankie Ross
Boston
White Plains
N.Y
Freddie Russo
Rahway
N.J
Pete Virgin
Garfield
Seasonal daylight extremes in northern and southern regions
A report notes that from May 12 to July 29 the sun is at least partly visible above the horizon in northern areas, while in the far south there is no real darkness from late April to mid August.
Udga Promises Quick Relief for Ulcer Pain
Legendary King Cole hinted to suffer stomach ulcers and indigestion but Udga tablets offer relief. The ad urges readers to try Udga with a money back offer and retail locations John P Cox Drug Co and drug stores nationwide.
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King Cole
John P. Cox Drug Company
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