Dead-Eye Home Girl Gloria Jacobs World Champ
Gloria Jacobs a 17 year old Woodland High School girl wowed a traveling carnival crowd by shooting targets after instruction from an attendant. She is world champion with a .22 pistol at 25 yards and set a near perfect 299 of 300 in a San Francisco match. Her career includes multiple state and national titles and plans to pursue leathercraft after school.
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J. W. Hamilton
NEA Service
Woodland
Calif
Gloria Jacobs
Miss Jacobs
Gloria
National Rifle Association
Shas
San Francisco
Waltter“Walsh
Washington, D. C
California
Jacobs
Camp Perry
Cincinnati
Cenery
L. Gid
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Local and NBC Programs
A dense listing of WCOA broadcasts from 6:30 PM to 2:30 AM featuring Van Keys Orchestra, Van Metre's Chillun, Associated Press News, local talent ensembles like Cappy Barra's Octet and the Ray Kinney Orchestra, NBC shows including The Breakfast Club and The Charioteers, and cultural offerings such as Pensacola Little Symphony and Plantation Party Bugler Tobacco segments.
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van Keys Orchestra
van Metre
Associated Press
Elebash Jewelry
NBC
Bugler Tobacco
Robert Taft
Bettina Vs. Apostoli
Adam Hats
Chesterfield
Associated Press News
AP News
Hank and
Jerry
Breakfast Club
Los
Lee Reiser
Planos
Rakev Orchestra
Eleanor Lane
The
Charioteers
WCOA
Pensacola
Little Symphony
Our Barn
Prof
Richard Brown
National Farm and Home Hour
Ray Kinney
Golden Melodies
Dol Brisett
College Basketball Scores From Last Night
Vanderbilt defeated Auburn 51 to 65 while North Carolina beat Virginia Polytechnic Institute 25 to 46 Davidson topped North Carolina State 53 to 41.
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The
Associated Press
Vanderbilt
Auburn
North Carolina
Virginia Poly Institute
Davidson
North Carolina State
Ruel predicts White Sox rise next season
Harold "Muddy" Ruel a 26 year major league veteran predicted today that the Chicago White Sox would be right up there next season and hinted they might even finish ahead of the Yankees some day.
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Chisox
West Palm Beach
Fia
Harold
Muddy" Ruel
Chicago White Sox
Yankees
Clemson Coach Frank Howard Promoted to Head Role
Clemson line coach Frank Howard was promoted to head coach and athletic director after Jess Neely resigned to join Rice Institute. The four year contract takes effect February 1.
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Clemson
D. C
Frank Howard
Jess Neely
Rice Institute
Howard
Radio Schedule Fragment with NBC Lineup
Readable TV radio guide lists NBC programs from 3:00 to 5:30 with music reels and news. Notable entries include Campus Capers KSTP News and Del Courtney Orchestra, plus Renfrew of the Mounted and Rustic Cabin Orchestra.
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NBC
KSTP
Associated Press News
Rustic Cabin Orchestra
del Courtney
WCOA
Dance Orchestra
AP News
Renfrew
Roundup of sports chatter and coaching odds
New York sports roundup notes coaching chatter and potential moves for 1940s colleges and pros. Mentions Mike Jacobs and Billy Conn, Shaughnessy system talk, Clark Haughnessy at Stanford, Jess Neely at Rice, and various figures including Marlin Buckles and Whitey Bimstein. Also covers entertainment figures Morgan Blake and Lee Savold with brief notes on boxing and football prospects.
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New York
John Bain Sutherland
Mike Jacobs
Billy Conn
Big Ten
Shaughnessy
Clark Haughnessy
Stanford
Jess Neely
Rice
Braves Invade Bay High For Battle Tonight
Walton high school from DeFuniak Springs travels to Bay High gym tonight for a 7:30 p m basketball clash with Bay High led by Coach Tommy Oliver. The Braves coached by Ox Clark and Wilson Waites seek revenge for a prior gridiron defeat and are favored over the Tornado. A second game features Coca Cola Panama City vs Baker Independents, followed by Coca Colas meeting General Motors Parade of Progress. A dance with Bay High orchestra closes the evening.
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Braves
Walton High School
DeFuniak Springs
Bay High
Tommy Oliver
Clark
Wilson Waites
Malone
Northwest Florida
Coca Cola Basketeers
Panama City
Baker Independents
Coca Colas
General Motors Parade of Progress
Collegians
Pensacola Y. M. C. A
Bay High Orchestra
Citadel Names Rowland Coach and Athletics Director
Charleston Jan 12 The Citadel announces John H Rowland as the new head football coach and director of athletics replacing the resigned Tatum Gressette Rowland formerly assisted Carl Snavely on Cornell's 1939 Ivy League championship team and will take over duties immediately.
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Citadel
Charleston
D. C
The
John H. Rowland
Carl Snavely
Cornell
Rowland Will
Tatum Gressette
Umpire Harry Fanning Voted Best by Fans
Pacific Coast League notes praise for Umpire Harry Fanning to the fans even as he copes with only one arm. The article underscores that no criticism from fans mars his standing as the best in the league.
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Harry Fanning
Shaughnessy Playoffs Claim Baseball and Football Titles
In baseball and football the Shaughnessy playoffs determine winners. Both divisions crown champions after intensive rounds, with teams competing for regional glory and season-ending honors.
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Shaughnessy
Santa Claus Brown in a Christmas Eve tragedy turns point in town
In a serialized tale the weary Santa Claus Brown is knocked down by a drunken Jerry while leaving the Carter boarding house. The incident shocks Alice and the town as hospital scenes unfold. Mrs Brown races to reach her daughter amid long distance news, and Jerry and Alice confront their broken dreams as the crowd seeks reassurances Santa will recover.
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Mr. Donaldson
Jerry
Christman
Palain Royale
Mrs. Brown
Carter House
Santa Claus Brown
Alice
Allright
Prince Charming
Santa Claus
Brown
Mrs. Deakin
Mr. Middleton
Galary
McCoy
Santa Brown
Cammon
Otis
Lions Beat Taxi Team in Bowling Loop Practice
The Lions defeated the Taxi team in straight games during a pair of practice matches at the city bowling alleys last night. The second half of the league starts Monday with a schedule for the first week to be announced tomorrow.
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Lion Soli
Taxi
O Atraight
Galemen
EU ‘Still
Lions
Bork
Wood And Wehrle Lead in Golf Meet
In Oakland California January 12 a reduced field of 128 players began the second round of the $5 000 72 hole Oakland golf tournament with Craig Wood of Mamaroneck New York and Wilford Wehrle of Racine Wisconsin posting early scores under difficult conditions rain wind and standing water produced several 67s the leaders 35 32 and 32 respectively in the opening rounds
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Oakland
Calif
Craig Wood
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Wilford Wehrle
Racine, Wis
Wehrle
Fights Last Night Across Several Cities
Boxing card reports from Baltimore Philadelphia Waterbury and Boston show several decisions. Louis Co coa outpointed Holman Williams in New Haven while Gus Dorazio beat Joe Barr in Philadelphia. Dick Turcotte stopped by Jimmy Ward in Waterbury and Paul Junior defeated Carl Guggino in Boston. Red Moffett outpointed 408 de Jesus in New Haven.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Louis Kid Cocoa
New Haven
Conn
Holman Williams
Detroit
Philadelphia
Gus Dorazio
Joe Barr
Waterbury
Dick Turcotte
Jimmy Ward
Brooklyn
Boston
Paul Junior
Lewiston
Carl Guggino
Hartford
Red Moffett
Devon
de Jesus
Puerto Rico
Riggs Survives Challenge in Florida Tennis
In Orlando Edward Alleo of Berkeley upstages rankings as Riggs, a national and Wimbledon champion, struggles but prevails 9-7, 7-9, 7-5. Riggs advances to a semifinal clash with Henry Prusoff whilerelated matches feature Cooke, Hare, Betz, and Stanson in late-round doubles and singles.
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Orlando
Fla
Edward Alleo
Berkeley
Florida
Riggs
California
Chicago Star
An Riggs
Henry Prusoff
Seattle
Cooke
Portland
Ore
Charles Hare
England
Amon
Nellie Sheer
Miami Beach
Pauline Betz
Los Angeles
Jane Stanson
Los Anges
Mary Hardwick
Reinstatement Petition In Bay County Circuit Court
In the Florida Fourteenth Circuit a petition to re-establish life insurance policies is filed against The Requisite Life Assurance Society of the United States and Thelma P Ball. The order requires appeals by February Sunday and publication in Panama City News Herald weekly for four weeks. Clerk H A Pledger, deputyHORRYARRIS. solicitors Philip A Roll and Charles S Isler.
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Fourteenth Juniars Circuit
Bay County
State of Florida
William H. Ball
Panama City News-Herald
Lorida Unil
Circuit
H. A. Pledger
Cireuit
Horry Arris
Eputy
Philip A. Roll
Charles
Isler
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Notifica
Rifle Association
Annie Oakley
Gro.co
Childs
Jacksonville
Fin
Atlanta
Atlantic City
Birmingham
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit A
Galveston Ae
Kansas City
Si Drakes
Sunny State
O11 Co
Angel Food
Loroke
By Eddie Brietz
Tron
Dent
Goose Creek
Tex
Basketeers
Marlin Buckles
Six Foot
Loyola
New Orleans
Dixie Howell
Alabama
Temple
Ariz
Howard College
Whitey Bimstein
Arturo Godoy
Joe Louis
Ted Fio Rito
Santa Anita
Morgan Blake
Atlanta Journal
Bill Henry
Los Angeles Times
Russia
Finny
Lee Savold
Joe McCarthy
Yankee
Buffalo
Clay Smith
Jack Kearns
Bob Pastor
Red Burman
Emily Fuller
Bethlehem
Eeree Cee
Cab ‘Mullins
Seanson
Alm
Nelson
Cowser
Lions Club
Cornelison
Richardson
Coleman
Pilcher
Stevens
Avidjewse
Bul Sr
Ragre
Owe Pomnensoy
Peerere Rete
Richard
Wood and Wehrle
Thompson Appliance Company
Harrison
Ana
Masaraaventy
PapaRater
County
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