Cornell Snavely Restores Red Giants Historic Pride
Cornell coach Carl G. Snavely boosts the Big Red back to prominence after a tricky season. He reshapes the squad with keen talent scouting and strong organization, promising steady success as opponents fear his renewed defense and offense.
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Skr
Cornell
Snavely
America
Buffalo
Pennsylvania
Little Leanon Valley
Belfonte Academy
Bucknell
South
North Carolina
Carl G. Snavely
Eeene Ane
Carl Snavely
Battles leads NFL ground gains with 132 yards
Washington halfback Battles surged to 132 yards against the Eagles, tying for the league lead in rushing with 238 yards in three games. Giants rookie Hank Soar sits second with 217 yards. Baugh has 39 completions in 74 attempts. Redskins face Pirates at Griffith Stadium in their last home game until late November. Ted Williams, 18, emerges as top minor league prospect, noted as a potential Ruth-like power hitter.
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Battles
Washington Redskins
Philadelphia Eagles
West Virginia Wesleyan
Hank Soar
Giants
Providence College
Slingin
Sam Baugh
Redskins
Gaynell Tinsley
Chicago Cardinals
Bill Hewitt
Pittsburgh Pirates
Griffith Stadium
Green Bay Packers
Ted Williams
San Diego
Joe DiMaggio
Williams
Babe Ruth
Two Pieces Stolen Jewelry Recovered
Thieves robbed the Gosnells on East Patrick Street weeks ago. Two recovered items include an Elgin wrist watch and a diamond engagement ring identified by the owner. No arrests yet. investigation progresses.
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Gurney G. Gosnell
East Patrick Street
Allen Gartgis
Betty Jean Gosnell
Former Manager Of Schmeling To Attend Friday Bouts Here
Fred Kirsch who brought Max Schmeling to America and managed him to a world title plans to attend Friday night’s American Legion boxing show at Bermuda Arena. He is visiting Martinsburg, West Virginia, and is accompanied by Bud Zimmerman. Kirsch also regards Schmeling as likely to defeat Louis again if they meet next June.
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Fred Kirsch
Max Schmeling
Jack Dempsey
Max Baeis
Asbury Park
N. J
Kirsch
American Legion
Bermes Arena
Kuirsch
Martinsborg
W. Va
Frederick
Martinsburg
Washington
Bud Zimmerman
Germany
Arethur Bulaw
Hirsch
Sendel
Bulow
Schmeling
Louis Kirsch
Kayo
Max
Louis
A Bad Bid Well Played
In this bridge discussion by WM. E. McKenney, the secretary of the American Bridge League argues North overbid on a hand. The declarer faces a knotty trump problem after ruffing, leading the ten of hearts to tempt a cover. East correctly wins with a singleton king, then West returns the jack of clubs.
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WM. E. McKenney
American Bridge League
North
Declarer
Hearts
East
South
West
Singleton
North plans trump drops to salvage four spades contract
In a four spade contract Lou North loses heart ace, East shifts to clubs, and dummy concedes. After repeated discards and a diamond continuation the declarer uses a sequence to make the contract as East and South exhaust trumps and the ace holds the final trick.
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Lou North
East
North
Dummy
South
West
Declarer
Hast
Kirsch laments lack of heavyweight prospects and cites Nazi support
The article notes Kirsch's view that the United States lacks a strong heavyweight contender after his title win over Jack Sharkey. He criticizes American press coverage of German persecution, praises Adolf Hitler, and predicts favorable German sentiment. Matchmaker Jack Lipps reports strong advance ticket sales for Friday's 28 round card featuring Eddie Malan and Charles Brant, both heavy hitters with Belt and Golden Gloves titles. most fighters hail from Baltimore and nearby Pennsylvania towns.
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Jack Sharkey
Kirsch
United States
Hitler Kirsch
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Jack Lipps
Eddie Malan
Baltimore
Charles Brant
Garrett
Malan
Brant
Pittsburgh
Cumberland
McKeesport
Matt” Wagner
Mounts Prepare For Homecoming Clash With American University
Mount St. Marys in Emmitsburg Maryland under Coach Joe McCormick hold a four hour workout for the upcoming homecoming game against American University. The Mountaineers, aiming to rebound after a Buffalo loss to Canisius, fear complacency and expect a tougher battle from a smaller AU squad.
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Emmitsburg
Joe McCormick
American University
Washington
Mountaineer
Canisia
McCormick
Buffalo
Mountaineers
Canisius
Wally Opeku
Dutch Bausch
American U
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Brad Holland
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Roy Henshaw
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WBAAA
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Q Rede
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Fredericktown Savings Institution
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