Island Realm Bans Girls Schools In Maldive Islands
Colombo, Ceylon April 26 The Maldive Islands 400 miles west of Ceylon ban education for girls and women stating it is undesirable for welfare and modern constitutional government The islands are ruled by a native sultan. University of Minnesota trains social work workers in one of the fastest growing departments enrollment rose from 185 to 461 last year
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Colombo
Ceylon
Maldive Islands
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Training School of Social Work
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Minneapolis
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Beckley Miners Tams Majors In Saturday Game
Beckley Miners and the Tams Majors, under J. T. Tobin, prepare for a Saturday contest at R. M. I. park starting at 3 PM. The game serves as practice with Middle Atlantic foes and features lineup shifts, missing star Harrison Grose, and possible pitching by G. Grose or Smith.
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George Scharein
Norman Masters
Beckley
Nashville
Allison Enters Tennis Finals
Wilmer Allison of Austin Texas dominates Tom Mangan of Washington 6-1 6-0 6-1 to reach the Mason & Dixon final in White Sulphur Springs W Va Other semis feature Marcel Rainville Montreal Gil Hall Orange N J and women's upset wins by K Winthrop Boston and Eunice Dean San Antonio plus Rainville Watt Peru semifinals in doubles Surfaces Baggs and Sur face Kansas City New York.
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Allison
Marcel Rainville
Montreal
Gil Hall
Orange
N. J
Miss K. Winthrop
Boston
Jane Sharp
Pasadena
Cal
Eunice Dean
San Antonio
Texas
Glashen to Speak at Lester A M E Church on Sunday
Bishop General T C Glashen will speak at Lester in the A M E Church Sunday at 3 p m in the Life Saving Army effort. A message to all United Mine Workers.
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T.C. Glashen
Lester
Life Saving Army
All United Mines Workers
Dad as Marble Coach Promises Best Guidance
Tom Taw salutes dads as prime marble coaches in town offering shooting tips and training advice. Clifton Seaver of Springfield Massachusetts endorses his father as his best mentor, noting lessons on shooting choices and practice. Tomorrow: Aiming.
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Clifton Seaver
Springfield
Mass
Track Aces Go To Penn Relays
The Associated Press reports 3000 track athletes from the east south and midwest gathered in Philadelphia for the 41st Penn Relays at the University of Pennsylvania. Teams like LSU Manhattan Cornell Columbia Michigan Michigan State and North Carolina arrive with star sprinters hurdlers and distance runners for a two day carnival led by notable names such as Herman Neugass Willis Ward and Slats Hardin.
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Associated Press
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Penn
Manhattan
Cornell
Columbia
Michigan
Michigan State
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Tulane
Herman Neugass
Willis Ward
Speed Twins
Ben Johnson
Sam Maniaci
Eulace Ward
Temple
Ithacans
Canzoneri Defeats Zivic In Technical Knockout
In Pittsburgh on April 26 Tony Canzoneri the former light weight champion defeated Eddie Zivic with a technical knockout after 1:40 of the seventh round. Canzoneri weighed 134 pounds to Zivic 12714 pounds. The bout was scheduled for 10 rounds at the strip district venue.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Tony Canzoneri
Eddie Zivic
Zivic
Tony
Canzoneri
Zive
Mandatory Voting Bites Man Fined in Australia
A man was fined 2.50 for refusing to vote as no candidate represented his views. The incident highlights concerns over compulsory voting in Australia and voter choice.
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Australia
Mabscott 141 Entered in Raleigh marbles tourney
Mabscott Graded school led by principal C. S. Mc Kinney reports 141 students from third through sixth grade signed for The Raleigh Register annual marbles tournament. 25 Raleigh county schools have entered this year with Mabscott's list of players including Billy Kartmarch and many teammates, aiming to reach Ocean City, New Jersey for the National Finals in late June.
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Raleigh Register
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Ross Irle
Ocean City
N. J
Raleigh
Fayette County
Raleigh County
Mabscott
Miami Minnow Rawls Seizes 3 Titles At Indoor Meet
Sport Slants notes Little Katherine Rawls of the Miami Beach Swimming Club dominates the 1935 women's indoor championships in Chicago. She wins the 100 yard free style, 300 yard medley and 100 yard breast stroke crowns, while finishing behind in the 220 yard freestyle but proving the era's top all around swimmer.
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Handley
Eleanor Holm Jarrett
Berlin
Chicago
Little Katie
Willy den Ouden
Hollywood
Ace
No Man's Land
Katherine Rawls
Miami Beach
Florida
Little Empress
Virginia Beats West Virginia in 5 4 Comeback
Virginia ends a losing streak with a late rally scoring three runs in the eighth inning to defeat West Virginia 5 to 4 in Charlottesville. Hooff delivered a key long hit driving in Male and Rogers, with a squeeze by Cardwell scoring another. Abbitt allowed six hits as Stewar homered for West Virginia to briefly take the lead before Virginia surged ahead. Morgan Goeka Johnston Abbitt Carter were the listed players.
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Associated Press
Charlottesville
Virginia
West Virginia
Hooff
Male
Rogers
Cardwell
Abbitt
Stewar
Softball Results At Central Junior High School
At Central Junior High six teams vie on a fifteen game schedule on the school athletic field. Attendance climbed from negligible to 100 plus for the third game as results show Miners 7 Roadhes 6 Cards 9 Flashes 8 Redbirds 13 Senators 7 with standings led by Bearcats and Redbirds tied near top.
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Central Junior High
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Roadhes
Cards
Flashes
Redbirds
Senators
Connie Mack Despondent Over Athletics Slump
Philadelphia April 26 Connie Mack, veteran manager of the 1935 Athletics, voiced discouragement at the team's poor start. Injuries to Pinky Higgins and Wally Moses, plus slumping batting, left Mack hopeful only that hitters Bob Johnson and Jimmy Foxx would carry the offense while pitchers held steady. He stressed no quick fixes and urged the club to fight out of the rut.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Washington
A's
Mack
Bob Johnson
Jimmy Foxx
Pinky Higgins
Wally Moses
Connie
Higgins
Moses
Home Run Leaders and Standings Summary
Baseball roundup lists players with home run counts yesterday. Notable names include Johnson and Hill tied for 1 with the Athletics and Yankees. Leaders feature Camills Frey Hartnett Moore Foxx and Johnson among others with various counts across leagues.
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Associated Press
Johnson
Athletics
Hill
Yankees
Selkirk
Werber
Red Sox
West
Browns
Trosky
Indians
Ott
Giants
Berger
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Prefect caps wine profit at four cents per liter
In Paris the Prefect of the Meuse Department declares fair prices improve business and issues a regulation restricting gross profit on a liter of table wine to no more than four cents. This action underscores government intent to prevent price gouging and stabilize local markets.
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Meuse
Paris
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