Football Talent Survey Shows East Below Par Overall
Jerry Bondfieldi reports national grid coaches rate the East weak overall with Fordham in contention for 1939 glory. Fordham's backfield leadership centers on Billy Krywicki and Len Estinant, with Steve Razle and Den Principie in key backfield roles. Carnegie Tech, Army, and Navy also field notable sophomores and veterans, while Dartmouth, Cornell, and Syracuse figure among stronger programs in the region.
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Jerry Bondfieli
New York
Jimmy Crowley
Fordham
Notre Dame
Alabama
Tulane
Indiana
Rice
St. Marys
Rose Hill
Crowley
Nea
Fess
Syracuse
Carnegie Tech
Army Ad
Mse
Wilmeth Sid at-Singh
Ossie Soleman
I Condit
Tuba
Bill Kern
Merlyn Condit
George
Art Fromtecak
Army
Navy
Emery Swedet Larsen
Yale Blue Color Returns as Pioneers Face Tough Schedule
Yale looks blue again on its coming trip with a tough slate ahead. Princeton shows depth on offense behind Allerdice and Wells, while Dartmouth and Cornell suffer losses. Penn, Penn State, Villanova, Holy Cross, Colgate, Boston College, Columbia, Brown, NYU, Georgetown, Rutgers, and Lafayette populate a dense State of play.
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Yale Blac
Princeton Tatent
Dave Allerdice
Dick Wells
Yaie
Fitt
Dartmouth
Cornell
Panthers
Jock Sutherland
John Chickerneo
Curly Stebbins
Marshall Goldberg
Divi
Villanova
Will
John Wysocki
Crusaders
Buhl Osmianski
Colgate
Andy Kerr Hayen
Funk Leahy
Boston College
Columbia
Luckiman
Little
Brown
N.Y. U
iGeorgetown
Rutgers
Lafayette
Defensively Dominant Yankees of 1940s Baseball, Says Grayson
NEA Service Sports Editor Harry Grayson argues Babe Dahlaresi Joe Gordon and Frank Crosetti form the greatest Yankee infield defense ever, surpassing earlier greats like Connie Mack’s 1910s White Sox and 1924 Washington. He cites Bel Raf and clues about Ruffing and McCarthy adjustments, noting shift in pitching plans and potential Reese replacement of Durocher.
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Harry Grayson
NEA Service
New York
Lew Furseca
Yankee
Babe Dahlaresi
Joe Gordon
Frank Crosetti
Bel
Risberg
Buele Weaver
Washington
McCarthy
Charley Buffing
Brigus
Wbite
McChrthy
Standings and results from Monday and Tuesday games
Monday's standings note Pittsburg ahead St Louis with only games played. Tuesday matchups include Boston at Chicago Brooklyn at Cincinnati New York at Pittsburg Philadelphia at St Louis. Monday results show Boston defeating Philadelphia 11 to 9 with Cleveland at Washington and New York and Detroit at Boston also listed.
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Pittsburg
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
Phildelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Pet
New
Bostai
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Gearing Crickets Greet Hove and Baseball Insight
Edwin Distin Mardwick, once naval surgeon and air force major, buried with a kingly pin. Brooklyn scout McGrew weighs in on talent. Reese joins Dodgers in Cincinnati prospects. Mike Kreevich praised as top outfielder, with Dykes and Kuhel cited for White Sox, DiMaggio mentioned as benchmark.
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Hove
England
Edmund Distin Mardwick
Air Force
George V
Brooklyn
McGrew
Tris Speaker
Johnny Mostil
Kreechvich
Joe Kuhel
Sargon Iron Tonic Promises New Pep and Vitality
An old advertising note describes women as lively when iron deficiency is treated. It touts F Sargon as helpful for anemia, building red blood cells and hemoglobin, and offers a satisfaction guarantee with a full refund if not satisfied after use. Ward & Son Drugist.
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Ward & Son Dpruggist
Pirates Rally Past Cardinals 8 to 6 in NL Showdown
In Pittsburgh the Pirates erased a two run third inning deficit as Lipye Waoner handled six chances at third and Ray Blades used three relievers. A seven hit burst in the sixth drove in five for the Pirates while Cardinals tied with four in the seventh before Pittsburgh added the decisive run in the eighth.
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Pittsburgh
St. Louis Cardinals
Pirates
Cincinnati
Bucs
Lipye Waoner
Jack Juelich
Ray Blades
Bob Elliott
Maurice Vat Robays
Elbie Pletcher
Flood Control at Prescott Tasked
In Prescott Arkansas the Rivers and Harbors Board of Engineers held its first Arkansas hearing. Prospects include a flood control and power dam across the Little Missouri River at the Narrows above Murfreesburg, plus river alignment and drainage work on Terre Noir and Ozan creeks. Senators Miller and Kitchens and Brigadier General Lyler urged approval of the multi purpose project. The hearing, led by Brigadier General Robins, was an appeal from local authorities.
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Prescott
Ark
War Department
Rivers and Harbors Board of Engineers
Arkansas
Little Missouri River
United States
John E. Miller
Wade Kitchens
M. C.lyler
Mississippi River Corporation
Murfreesburg
Ruling Rebuffs Army Engineers On Vicksburg Flood Work
A board rejected recommendations from the Vicksburg office of the army engineers for flood control work after a hearing with about 40 witnesses in support of the project. Lt Col R G Moses and his staff defended the project with data from surveys, while M W Greeson questioned witnesses. General Robins said a decision would be announced to Washington soon as about 40 citizens from Pile, Circle, Dauchile, Hempstead and Nevada counties attended.
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Vicksburg
The
Army Engineers
M. W. Greeson
Freesort
State Flood Control Commissio
R. G. Moses
Robins
Washington
Pile
Cirele
Dauchile
Hempstead
Nevada
Two British and Finnish ships sunk by torpedo and mine
The British steamer Inverliffey was sunk by a German submarine, with rescue by the American steamer R. G. Stewart near Havre. A Finnish bark Olivebank was destroyed by a mine 105 miles southwest of I kjerd, Denmark, killing fourteen and leaving seven rescued by a Danish fishing boat.
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London
Boga
Ministry of Information
Inverliffey
R. G. Stewart
Havre
France
Copenhagen
Denmark
Ikjerd
Bland Secretary to Racing Group
LITTLE ROCK James L. Bland Walnut Ridge publisher and former secretary to Governor Bailey was appointed to the $400-a-month job of secretary of the State Racing Commission. Ed Ferris, secretary since 1935, was transferred to the State Highway Department and will likely oversee special maintenance work.
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Little Rock
James L. Brian
James L. Bland
Walnut Ridge
Bailey
State Racing Commission
Ed Ferris
State Highway Department
Stadium Boxes Still Available For 1939 Football Season
Advance sale of stadium boxes for the 1939 season was satisfactory though some boxes remain available. Boxes can be bought on the visitors’ side as well. Public sale opens Tuesday at the Arkansas Bank & Trust Co. building. Reserved seats and season tickets priced for seven home games.
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High School Athletic Committee
Hal
Arkansas Bank & Trust Co
Roy Anderson & Co
South Main Street
Northwestern candidate for Rhodes Scholarship named
Heket reports Evanston high school sells student tickets for sousony at 50¢. Jack Ryan of Northwestern is a Rhodes Scholarship candidate this year. A mishmash of city notes mentions Roger Dohin and a local batter sequence of 28 piles.
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Evanston
Jack Ryan
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