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Panama City Pilot

Location

Panama City, Florida, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1941

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Sergt Henry Greenberg Leaves Army to Return to Baseball

Fort Custer Michigan December 5 Sergt Henry Greenberg former Detroit Tigers outfielder bids farewell to the army after 180 days service. He plans to drive to New York to resume training for his old job with the Tigers. Brig Gen Abraham and Col Gill praised his service as he moves to the Army trained reserve and a Kalamazoo farewell party follows.

Paul M. Chandler Fort Custer Mich Henry Greenberr Detroit Tigers United States Army Big Hank Hank Greenberg New York Tigers New York City Detroit Sergt. Greenberg Second Infantry Isaac Gill Clyde R. Abraham Tiger Slnger Jopal ¥. M. C Army Kalamazoo

Ski excursions cut as war closes routes north

War in Europe skews eastern U S plans as New York Central cancels weekend ski trips to the Laurentians, diverting equipment to the war effort. In Detroit, sophomore backfield star Tippy Madarik will not play basketball this season, choosing studies over the court despite strong gridiron prowess.

New York Europe United States New York Central Railroad Laurentian Mountains Montreal Dominion Detroit Esme “Tippy” Madarik Detroit University

Spectacular Plays From 1941 College Season Highlighted

BILL BONN surveys standout moments of 1941 football across matches and players. Marion Motley of Nevada delivers a long kickoff return and a 67 yard TD run against San Jose State, aiding their first defeat in 19 games. The piece names many stars and remarkable plays across multiple teams and regions.

Bill Bonn New York Marion Motley University of Nevada Associated Press San Jose Calif Motley Soares Jruck Fayrett Stan‘Yord Santa Clara Bill Busik Navy Army Pennsylvania Virginia Military Joe Muha Bosh Pritchard Bill Decorrevont Northwestern Michigan Walt Motson Penn Maryland Don Reece Harry Ice Missouri Iowa State Leland Bunky) Morris Syracuse Clarkson Bill Dudley Virginia North Carolina Lafayette Bruce Smith Minnesota Jeader Frankie Sinkwich Georgia Wonder Boy Lamar Davis Alabama George Sutch Temple Bucknell Dean Bagley Texas Christian Texas Bill Daley Tulane Lou Thomas Bubber Ely Mid-West Eliiott Ormsby Bradley Tech North Dakota Billy Hill

Sports Roundup by Hugh Fullerton Jr. A Seasonal Peek

Wide World columnist Hugh S Fullerton Jr reports on Jim Foxx’s future and A’s or Giants speculation plus Red Sox first base concerns. He notes press box plans for Texas A&M, Cotton Bowl upgrades, golf pros’ earnings, and Mel Ott questions. Also covers naval duties, Andy Tomasic rumors, Temple football, Rogers Hornsby Fort Worth bid, and Tigers prospect Dick Wakerfield at Buffalo.

Hugh S. Fullerton, Jr Wide World Sports New York Wide World Jimmy Foxx Connie Mack A’s Giants al Flair Red Sox Lou Finney Ulysses Lupien Double Harlingen Beaumont Texas Georgie Abrams Jacksonville Pla Mel Ott Bill Terry Little Giants George Earnshaw Naval Air Station Waite Hoyt Hans Lobert Andy Tomasic Temple Andy Rogers Hornsby Fort Worth St. Paul Tigers Dick Wakerfield Buffalo

If is a thin two letter word in football season

Walter Stewart laments the refrain used to soothe defeat as the Pickwick backfield endures a rough Saturday. The piece blends sports commentary with defense of the All-America tackle amid a harsh game day environment in Memphis.

Walter Stewart Memphis Pickwick

HOT STOVE WARMUP Over in Jersey City they're not

A brief item notes activity or discussion in Jersey City related to a hot stove period. The piece suggests a slower start or cautious approach, with no clear outcome or names provided in the readable text.

Jersey City

Private Jimmy Quigley Sets 450 Yard Obstacle Record

Private Jimmy Quigley, former Manhattan college miler, clocked 1 55 for the 450 yard obstacle at Fort Knox Kentucky breaking Corp Mike Raffa’s 2 40 mark. Fort Story grid faces Norfolk Shamrocks December 14 while soldiers target Pistol Lachon. Army seeks ski talent for possible service in the 87th infantry mountain regiment at Fort Lewis Washington.

Jimmy Quigley Manhattan College Fort Knox Mike Raffa Fort Story Norfolk Shamrocks Pete Lachon Army Nation Ski Association 87Th Infantry Mountain Regiment Fort Lewis Wash

Bay High grid team to close season tonight

Bainbridge Georgia bears visit Bay High Tornado Field for a 7 p m game. Bay High relies on Kenny Belate and Dewey Dykes while Bainbridge leaders include Harold Conrad out with injury and co captain A B Richbourg sidelined. Panama City band to perform as eight seniors play their last game of the 1941 season.

BAY High Grid Leslie Wilson Georgia Bainbridge, Ga Bearcats Bay High Tornado Crimson Peach State Camilli Sylvester Thomasville Waycross Valdosta J. W. Sumner Bearcat Kenny Belate South Georgia Dewey Dykes Sumner Tommie Oliver Belate Harold Conrad A. D. Richbourg A. B Crimson Tornado Panama City Grammar School Richbourg Bay High Bainbridge Cooper Lane Parker Willis Segler Dykes Bozeman Lynn M. Parker Warren Hobbs Morris Green Jackson L, Smith Richarson Grimsley A.C. Smith Wilson “Croley Ward

Missing purse reported in New Castle Indiana

Letha Sailors of Muncie reported to police her purse was lost or stolen in New Castle. Contents listed include two watches, multiple rings, a Red men's lodge pin, an American flag item, knives, pens, pencils, a flashlight, a driver's license, a social security card and two books.

New Castle Ind Letha Muncie Men's Lodge

Herring Catch Rises Along Swedish Coast

The current herring catch stands 50 percent higher than in many years as boats report a strong season along the Swedish coast. Some old time fishermen credit naval war operations for driving fish toward shore, boosting local catches.

Stars of Nation Cue Artists to Appear at Sportland

Ray Wells arranged six top cue artists from the National Billiard Program for exhibition matches at the Sportland Billiard Parlor. The series opens Monday Dec 16 at 7:30 p.m. with Marcel Camp, Willie Mosconi, Erwin Rudolph, Joe Chamaco, Babe Canfield, and Patsy Natalie scheduled to perform against top local talent in single and double jousts.

Ray Wells Sportland Billiard Parlor Sportland Marcel Camp Pocket Billiards Willie Mosconi Erwin Rudolph Joe Chamaco Caballero Mexico City Babe” Canfield Syracuse Boy Wonder Patsy” Natalie Greenleaf Taberski

Madrid’s Christmas Festival Draws Vast Crowds

The Madrid New Mexico Christmas festival draws about 100000 visitors yearly with an estimated electricity bill around 10000 dollars for the 30 day pageant. The event remains strictly non commercial despite the scale.

Madrid New Mexico

Adotion Petition Seeks Legalization of Child in Bay County

Petitioners will apply December 15, 1941 at 10 a.m. to the Circuit Court in Panama City Florida for an order legalizing the adoption of Gerald Eugene Nelson, deeming him their heir at law. Attorney J B Stokes represents the case.

Bay County Florida Panama City Floxside Gerald Eugene Nelson

Giants Reorganize Giants and Ott to Manager

At Jacksonville the 40th convention of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues closed with little big news. The New York Giants were reorganized with Bill Terry in charge of farm operations and Mel Ott named manager. The meeting also saw a surprise maneuver by chain store systems aimed at easing Landis restric tions on major league control.

National Association of Baseball Leagues Jacksonville Fla Horace Stoneham New York Giants Mel Outleft Giants Bill Terry Terry Olt Louisiana Raght Fra Cleveland Indians Cincinnati Reds National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Runor Chicago Dickering Mel Ott Kenesaw M. Landis

Baseball trades and coaching changes amid early 1940s chatter

The article lists moves including Bert Shotten and Oscars Mebillo named Cleveland coaches and Rollie Hemsley sold to Cincinnati. It notes Hank Leiber traded from Cubs to Giants for Bob Bowman and cash, Hank Gornicki bought by Pirates, and discussions among Pirates Reds Giants Cubs Phillies about further deals. Minor league officials await final business session with routine items.

Matjers Bert Shotten Oscars Mebillo Cleveland Rollie Hemsley Cincinnati Reds Hank Leiber Chicago Cubs Giants Bob Bowman Cash Hank Gornicki St. Lows Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Pirates Frankie Frisch Hans Lobert Phillies Cubs William G. Bramham

Walker vs Walker public notice in Bay County court

In the circuit court Bay County Florida A E Walker plaintiff sues Della Walker defendant The defendant Della Walker is required to appear Monday January 11 1947 to answer the bill of complaint The notice to be published weekly for four consecutive weeks in the Panama City News Herald clerk Ot H A Pledger

Circuit Court Bay County State OF Florida A. E. Walker Della Walker Del«la Walker A. D Panama City State of Florida Iice

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