Big time grid games shape early season wide open
Major early week football clashes spotlight top teams across the nation. Alabama meets Southern Cal in Los Angeles while Iowa confronts UCLA, and Pittsburgh faces West Virginia as marquee showdowns unfold. Conference races heat up with Southern teams leading the early action and Western and Eastern matchups delivering anticipated tests.
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National League Yesterday's Results Delayed by Rainouts
National League results report shows all games rained out yesterday with no completed contests. Players and teams awaiting rescheduled dates as weather disrupts schedule across venues and cities.
Red Dawsons Question Red formations and deceptive backfield play
The formation offers deception with tailback to fullback or wingback, and fullback to tailback. It features fast hits to the strong side, a strong reverse, and a solid passing formation.
Maryland Astasik Club Beats LeGore In 8-5 Game
The Maryland Astasik Club baseball team defeated LeGore 8 to 5 Sunday. Davis allowed three runs in the seventh as LeGore closed the gap. Astasik will meet LeGore in a 1:30 p.m. doubleheader Sunday. The Astasik club is a Negro team.
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Shaffer Day Set For Next Sunday Double Header
Shaffer Day at Thurmont will be held next Sunday with a 1:30 start. The WPA League game features Blue Mountain versus Warnesboro, followed by the Thurmont Tri County League clash with the Waynesboro Eagles aided by WPA players. Shaffer will be honored between games.
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Speedboat racer from Paladelphia visits West Virginia
Widespread speedboat figure Muzzer Jr. from Paladelphia arrives in Shepherdstown to train for East races at Washington. He aims for the President's Cup after finishing second last year, with his racer Nittany Lion ill in tow. Also note a Tri City Pythians league bowling meeting set for 7.30 to organize the coming season.
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Social Roundup From Harney and Nearby Towns
Sept 19 social notes list visits among Harney Gettysburg Taneytown and Baltimore. Mr and Mrs John D Teeter host Reformed Adult Sunday School members. Mrs Hannan Eckenrede and Mr Fletcher with Miss Gertrude Davis of New York City call on George Claybaugh. Wolff and Shrivers visit near Barlow. Teeters trip to Baltimore. Gaiber and Shriver families entertain Lovia Harner and others. Small and Kump visit Harney with Fleischman and Gertrude Davis observed.
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Yanks Fall Apart as Browns Rally to 13-1 Victory
In St Louis on September 19 the New York Yankees collapsed as the St. Louis Browns won 13-1, completing a three game sweep and handing the pennant hopefuls a crushing loss. Bonura homered for Washington in a 12-2 win over Detroit. Cleveland beat Philadelphia 4-3 while rain wrecked a full day of NL games, aiding Pittsburgh’s lead in the standings.
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Local Greetings From Ladiesburg and Surrounding Areas
Sept 20 in Ladiesburg reports visits among Gross Gavers Hahn Hood Smith Wilhide Birely and Lambert families. Meredirth Gross foot injury and various locals quoted as visiting, calling, or staying with kin in Woodsboro New Midway Linwood Frederick and Jownsville. Mrs Ignatius Lambert listed as sick.
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Quenton Dixon
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Iva Strawsburg
Jownsville
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F.H Birely
Sarah Atbaura
and A Wimmer
Frederick
Ignatius Lambert
City to spend 4330 to improve Navy Pier acoustics
Chicago officials authorized 4330 for acoustical equipment to reduce echoes at the Navy Pier auditorium. The council acted to improve sound quality for events at the venue.
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Partner's Smart Sacrifice Prevents Disastrous End Play
A bridge discussion explains a squeeze and trump management in a seven no trump to spades. North overreached to four spades, South saw opponents reach a seven trump contract, and the defender's partner blocked a decisive exit by trumping. The understated sacrifice disrupted the endgame and halted the slam.
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Bridge play forces heart finesse endgame
The article details a bridge hand where West is believed to hold an honor and must lose one or two hearts. An endplay attempt on West leads to a sequence of ruffs and trumps, with South attempting a heart finesse. East ruffs the club jack, overtrumps, and West wins the spade queen to defeat the slam.
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Rocky Mountain Football Sees Fresh Talent Rise
NEA Sports columnist Jerry Brøndfield surveys Rocky Mountain college football, noting Idaho with 19 lettermen leads potential, Washington and other Pacific teams add pressure. Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Denver, and Colorado State showcase depth, with players like Steve Belko, George Chrape, Rex Tomlinson, and Ken Sturman shaping hopefuls as programs rebuild after recent departures.
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Jack Farris
Ken Sturman
Bud Heaton
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Colorado State
Community Notes From Union Bridge Happenings
Sept 20 local column highlights gatherings and visits. Dr and Mrs George Zinkham and relatives from Baltimore and Sharon Harford appear among the listed attendees. Numerous guests from Baltimore Washington and Lancaster visit the area. PTA to hold first meeting Sept 26 with a safety film. Several residents relocate homes and renovate properties. Stafford and Nusbaum families host weekend guests in Atlantic City and nearby towns. Franklin and Marshall College student George Zinkham Jr returns to campus.
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Friday roots traced to Friga the Scandinavian goddess
The word Friday derives from Friga, a Scandinavian goddess associated with peace and riches. This etymology links the weekday name to mythic origins and regional language history. The note highlights how ancient deities influenced modern calendar nomenclature.
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Brigham Young Dark Horse in District Race
Ineligibilities and injuries hurt Brigham Young and Utah State as they rebuild. The district favors tough contenders, with teams trying to rebound and stay in the hunt for the season.
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Navy and Maryland to Take to Turf This Weekend
Navy faces William and Mary at Annapolis while Maryland meets Richmond University after switching from St. John's. Five players vie for spots as Dobson builds reserves. Debsen leads Navy with Hardwick likely to start. Maryland’s second team mostly intact with guards unsettled.
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Baseball Scores and Schedule From Major Leagues
American League notes show S Leuis scoring three in New York as Cleveland defeats them four to three. Philadelphia trims Washington three to two. Boston defeats St Louis while Detroit and Chicago games are listed. Hitting stats list various players and teams, with Red Sox and Indians prominent. Auto sales decline noted: new cars drop sixty percent in July 1938 versus July 1937.
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