Pilots Resume Trials In U S Air Races
In Cleveland on August 29, pilots resumed qualifying runs for the National Air Races. Jack Hardwick posted 365.4 mph in a P-51 for two laps on the Thompson Trophy course. The Thompson race meets Monday with $40,000 for 200 miles, limited to 12 planes. 11 had qualified by late Friday.
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Cleveland
Jack Hardwick
Arcadia
Cailf
Thompson
Paul Penrose
North Hollywood
Calif
Penrose
Margarete McGrath
San Francisco
Grace Harris
Kansas City
Betty Clark
Denver
Betty Skelton
Tampa
Fla
Det Lemon
Oklahoma City
U S Cracks Down On Importing Fow
The Interior Department announced new limits on importing or shipping home weekly kills of migratory waterfowl. Five geese with at most two Canada geese, white fronted or brant. 14 Scolers. eight woodcocks. eight ducks plus one wood duck. birds must be held no more than 90 days after the end of the shoot season and properly labeled. Export licenses are required for shipments from Mexico.
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Washington
LPI
Interior Department
Canada
Mexico
U. S
Livestock Pavilion Nears Completion at Southwest Oklahoma Fair
Culver Aug 20 A $15000 livestock pavilion under construction at the Southwest Oklahoma state fair grounds will be ready to house exhibits when the fair opens Sept 11, Ben Sorrelis fair committee chairman announced.
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Bull Margam
Southwest Oklahoma State Fair Grounds
Ben Sorrelis
Sportsmen organize Norman conservation club
Twenty five oarman men organized a Cleveland county conservation club in Norman to protect outdoor sportsmen interests. W. E. Willoughby was elected temporary chairman. The report notes the Netherlands Indies and the Philippines have more than 7000 islands.
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Norman
Oarman
Cleveland County Conservation Club
W. E. Willoughby
Tech the plate eating dog dies after chase
Springfield owner J R Fitzpatrick reports Tech, the famed license plate chewing dog, has died. The dog rose to fame for gnawing plates used on wartime plastic substitutes and later wandered into the dog pound after the stunt. He was sent to Alabama for a climate change before his death while chasing a car.
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Pringfield
Tech
J. R. Fitzpatrick
Springfield
Fitzpatrick
Witzpatrick
Alabama
Army Greats To Start In All Star Tilt
Army stars likely to start in eastern All Stars against the New York Giants in Bear Mountain New York August 20. Arnold Tucker Glenn Davis and Doc Blanchard to share backfield duties with West Blanchard at fullback and Jim Enos paired with Lou Doukas at center in the lineup under coach Tuss McLaughry with several candidates from Penn State Yale and Cornell.
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N. Y
Army
New York Giants
Arnold Tucker
Glenn Davis
Doc Blanchard
Big West
Blanchard
Jim Enos
Lou Doukas
Cornell
Shelton Bites
Penn State
Red Monre
Seemp Wkely
Alf Taoweed
Yale
BU Shuler
Hind Tom Hayes
Barney Poole
Tuss McLaughry
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Tulsan
Detroit Lions
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University of Minnesota
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E Avenue
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Stonville Park Braemoor
Tean Mode
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Forstman's Gabardine
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Marjorie Montgomry
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