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Newspaper

Panama City Pilot

Location

Panama City, Florida, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1939

Page

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Bay High Tornado to Open Gridiron War at Pelican Park

Bay High head coach Tommy Oliver fields a regular lineup for tonight's 7:80 kickoff against Graceville after two weeks of practice. The Tornado defense aims to rebound after a setback against Chipley as Bay High seeks better late-season form in a string of four away and home games including DeFuniak, Quincy, Blountstown, and Marianna.

Bay High Tornado Pelican Park Graceville High Tommy Oliver Graceville DeFuniak Quincy Blountstown Marianna Oliver Smith Peterson Wilks Williams Hooten O’donnel Cooper Peel Gainer Caswell Conrad

Winning Plays Of 1939 SpecTACUlar 79 Yard Run

A dramatic 79 yard touchdown kickstarts Cornell’s comeback in a 1939 matchup. The play electrifies the crowd as Cornell overcomes a deficit with key runs and decisive defense. Officials review the sprint but confirm the score and momentum shift.

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PUNTS AND PASSES IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL REPORTS

The article notes Ole Miss losing 18-6 to Mississippi State after outgaining opponents 223 to 155 by passing and running. It also mentions St Anselm Catholic U versus Army taunting crowds in Boston and Navy hoping for success at Franklin Field ahead of the Penn game.

Associated Press University, Miss Tulene Harry Mehre Ole Miss Harry Boston St. Anselm Catholic Universities West Point Army Harvard St. Anselm Catholic U Annapolis Navy Franklin Field Middies Penn Philadelphia

Well-Coached Spartans Meet Stetson Hatters In Tampa Clash

In a non conference game Tampa Spartans face Stetson Hatters at 8 p m in Tampa. Stetson handed Tampa a 41-0 defeat last season, but this year’s game is expected tighter after Tampa’s upset of the Florida Gators earlier in the season.

Tampa Fla Tampa Spartans Stetson Spartan Jone Florida Gators

Notice of property sale in Bay County Florida court decree

In the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit of Florida in Bay County a decree of Oct 6 1939 directs special master Douglas A. Eyecal to sell at the south front door of the Panama City Courthouse on Nov 6 1939 the land Lot 7 Block 16 Lagoon Beach Bay County Florida to satisfy a $379.29 judgment and lawful costs. The sale proceeds go to the plaintiff W W Starling with Neal G Collins Mary K Collins Gulf Properties of Alabama Inc and C A Stiefelmeyer as defendants.

Ali Circuit Court of the Fourteen Judicial Circuit of Florida Bay County Chancery W. W. Starling Neal G. Collins Mary K. Collins Gulf Properties of Alabama, Inc C A. Stiefelmeyer I. A. M Douglas Eyecal Panama City Florida Lagune Beach Baldante Doualab, Moe

Cornell Spark Leads to 23 14 Victory Over Ship State

With Ohio State leading 14 0 in the second period, Walter Scholl sprinted from Cornell at the 21 yard line for a notable scoring play. Blocking and feints by Matuszczak Landsorg Bohrmat Kelley and others set the run up, igniting Cornell to a 23 14 win over Ship State.

Scholl Cornell Ohio State NER Service Walter Scholl Walter Matuszczak Sasser Mortimer Landsorg Jack Bohrmat West Alva Kelley State Buckeye Big Red Ship State

Daffin's And Lions Win In Bowling League

Tallahassee Fla Nov 3 Floridians were urged by Governor Fred P Cone to observe Armistice Day with greater solemnity and resolve due to ongoing events in Europe showing the horrors of war and the need for peace.

Daffin’s and Lions Tallahassee Fla Fred P. Cone Oberge Europe

Pinney Anten y BILL PINNEY

The aid to motorists department issues detour guidance around the First Street Causeway for Cove residents. Drivers from Loop to Cove should follow Highway 98 west to section 17, township 4, range south then head to the nearest filling station for directions. If directions fail, continue southerly over Sud duth Memorial Boulevard until a break in the road, after which darkness and dust make travel unsafe. Rockets are advised for those on urgent trips, to be released where bogging occurs. they will be ignored but provided as a nightly spectacle from running boards while bogged at other Cove points.

Cove Section 17 Township 4 Sudduth Memorial Boulevard Harrison and Fourth Fourth Street

Progress Bulletin notes Cove travel gains and detour signs

A 6 on bureau of information issue reports Cove travel conditions improved since five years ago with deeper ruts easier to stay in and easier to back up when facing a woman driver or a burly trucker. It foresees a repaired Causeway in five years and detour signs turning into advertisements as Harrison and Fourth streets crowd with traffic and a local candidate declares for constable.

Bureau of Information Cove Bayou Stiiko

Harmon to Try To Equal Red Grange's Feat

Michigan's Tommy Harmon, the whirling Wolverine, aims to match Red Grange's five touchdown performance against Illinois at Champaign. The undefeated Wolverines face a rematch on the same field where Grange torched Michigan in 1924, while Harmon has piled up 27 points vs Iowa and 21 vs Yale earlier this season.

Chicago Michigan Wolverine Tommy Harmon Ilinois Champaign Illinois Red Grange Harmon Iowa Lale

New Haven Report Shows Unclear Local Incident

An unreadable New Haven field report fragment mentions a person named Liani and numbers 472 and 184 with unclear context. The text lacks verifiable details, names, dates, or outcomes to establish a concrete news item.

New Haven Conn Aer

Fights Last Night Across Several Cities

Multiple boxing bouts featured winners in Birmingham Houston Baltimore Montreal Portland Scranton Providence Atlantic City and Harrisburg. Notable results include Sammy Musco KO of Davse Robertson in Birmingham and Ben Brown decisioning Eddie Pierce in Baltimore. Other bouts saw Dave Gastil stop Frankie Wallace in Montreal and Ralph Zanelli outpoint Eddie Alzek in Providence.

Associated Press Birmingham Ala Sammy Musco Houston Tex Davse Robertson Bessemer Baltimore Ben Brown Atlanta Eddie Pierce Dublin Montreal Dave Gastilloux Frankie Wallace Cleveland Portland Paul Junior Lewiston Norment Quarles Charleston 8. C Scranton Eddie Dolan Waterbury Conn Eddie Guerra New York Pall River Mass Ralph Zanelli Providence Eddie Alzek Atlantic City N. J Bobby Jones Lou Presto Affalo Arrisburg E. Tommy Fior O

Tennessee Tops LSU as Neyland Seeks Rose Bowl Shot

In Baton Rouge Tennessee the No 1 Volunteers seek another gridiron win to boost Rose Bowl hopes. LSU faces the powerful SEC foe as Notre Dame and Minnesota loom in weekly college football picks.

Baton Rouge Tenessee Volunteers Bayou Bob Neyland Louisiana State University Tigers Tennessee New York Army Notre Dame Louisiana State Leo Bird Ken Kavanaugh Minnesota Minnesota - Northwestern Arkansas Texas A Fayetteville Cal

Thomas Fell So Often He Finally Went Down

Chicago Nov. 3 NEA Service Sports Editor Harry Grayson recalls Thomas Pontius, the Minnesota farmer known as a stogie for boxers Schmeling Louis Galento, taking cleaner blows from experts. The piece contrasts Thomas confessions with other boxing fixes, noting Thomas was used as a setup in big fights and recounts related anecdotes and other fighters like Fred Fulton and Dempsey.

Thomas Galento Harry Grayson NEA Service Chicago Harry Thomas Max Schmeling Tony Galento Sehmeling New York Joe Louis Philadelphia Minnesota Tennessee Abe Attell Pontius Schmeling Louis Tme Joe Jacobs Eagle Bender Fred Fulton Tony Fuente Culver City Calif Fulton Senor Fuente

Grid star to lose his leg at Princeton

Princeton, N J November 3 Gloom spread as word spread that Donald G Hooker Herring the Tigers powerful right tackle would have his leg amputated. His father Donald G Herring Sr a Tiger football great said the blood could not reach his lower leg due to destroyed arteries. He added Don would not be a cripple and could walk as well as he does now but would lose a year of football and a couple of years of track.

Princeton N. J Princeton University Donald’ G Hooker

No One Knows Why Max Coming to U S

New York dispatch reports Max Schmeling possibly en route to the United States from Spain, creating a local boxing mystery. No clear purpose identified, with most observers agreeing he was not sent for. If he is indeed traveling, details remain unknown and unsettled.

Max U. S New York Max Schmeling Spain

Kavanaugh Sails To Fame In Football And Fishing

Kenneth Wiliam Kavanaugh of Louisiana State University blends two talents as a passer and angler. The 22 year old, 6 foot 3 inch, 203 pound back has nine touchdowns this season, 19 career TDs plus 11 earlier as a high school star, totaling 181 points in his football career. A campus favorite, he credits teammates for passing and blocking.

Baton Rouge la Kenneth Wiliam Kavanaugh Louisiana State University Kavanaugh Little Rock Ark

Notice in Circuit Court against I L Lyons & Company Ltd

In the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit Bay County Florida the defendant I L Lyons Company Ltd a corporation must answer a bill of complaint. The notice requires appearance in the circuit court on or before December 4 1939 and publication of weekly notices for four weeks in the Panama City News Herald. Clerk of Court is W F Croft Deputy Clerk Catharine Thomson. Complainant’s solicitor J M and H P Sapp.

Circuit ‘Court Fourteenth Judicial Circuit Bay County State of Florida W. F. Croft Joseph N. Johnson I. L. Lyons & Company, Ltd J. J. Foreman State OF Florow

Old Southern tradition has lapse on grid

Atlanta, Ga. Nov. 3 The War Between The States tradition of Southern football is tested by Yankee players as Northern recruits reshape teams. The piece notes NC’s win over NYU, and cites Pennsylvanian stars Suntheimer and Severin, plus Northern-born coaches and players on Mississippi, Tennessee, and other schools.

Atlanta Rochester Minn Appomattox

Gators Leave For Game With South Carolina

Gainesville Fla Nov 3 The Florida Gators depart for Columbia to face the South Carolina Gamecocks aiming for a fourth straight win. Coach Josh Cody will field a full-strength squad for the first time in three weeks with several players still nursing minor injuries expected to be available Saturday afternoon.

Gainesville Fla University of Florida Gators Columbia S. G Josh Cody South Carolina Gamecocks Seryleen

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