Dunbar Bulldogs Face Woodrow Wilson In 8 PM Clash
Dunbar high school's Bull dogs meet Woodrow Wilsons Flying Eagles at 8 PM on the Kanawha county field in a first major test of the 1943 season. Woodrow Wilson boasts wins over Stoco and Alderson with Dunbar seeking to upset.
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Dunbar High School
Kanawha
Woodrow Wilson High School
Flying Eagles
Dunbar
Little Sherman
Seth
Eagles
Stoco
Alderson
Kanawha County
Bob Johnson
Johnson
Hunt
Bob
Bob Goldsmith
Tom Williams
Bill Cadle
Lowell Phipps
Mike Peelish
Grover Murant
Phillip Verduce
Harold Riffe
Richard Shuck
Paul Brown
Glenn Cook
Delmar Goode
Glenn Sallack
Elk River pollution causes fish die-off in Kanawha valley
A Kanawha county report notes thousands of Elk River fish dying from low oxygen and pollution from industrial and domestic sewage. The piece urges state action to regulate waste discharge to protect rivers, industries, sportsmen, cities, and wildlife.
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Kanawha County
Elk Rivers
Charleston
Elk Stream
Elk River
Conversation Commission
Dems Name Sportsman Recorder Candidate Larew
In a city election preview, the Democratics chose William P. Farmer Larew as their recorder candidate. The columnist notes Larew is a fellow high school graduate who has since achieved success, praising his accomplishments and extending good wishes for his campaign.
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Covention
William P. (Farmer) Larew
Larew
Sports Roundup Glimpses From Baseball and Football Events
A compact roundup notes Hirsch Jacobs saddled his 100th winner for the tenth time in eleven years and highlights odds on a $2 parlay. It covers West Point's football pursuit of the T formation with staff travels to Baltimore and Philadelphia, Ohio State projections for young players, and evolving baseball chatter including Walker Cooper and the Cooper battery.
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New York
Hirsch Jacobs
Lefty Gomez
Bushwicks
Grandma Murphy
Army
West Point
Herman Hickman
Andy Gustafson
Spec Moore
Baltimore
Bears
Redskins
Philadelphia
Bear Eagles
You Pick Em Bill Dickey Yankees Catcher Highlight
Bill Dickey, one of baseballs great catchers, is highlighted for his receiving skills and influence on the Yankees. The note reflects on his playing era and impact behind the plate.
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Bill Dickey
Yankees
Bill
Major League SP Leaders and batting stats summary
National League leaders include Musial of St Louis with 357 batting, 208 hits, 44 doubles, 18 triples, and Vaughan of Brooklyn with 110 runs and 19 stolen bases. Nicholson of Chicago leads with 26 home runs and 116 RBIs. Cooper of St Louis 21 8 pitching. American League leaders show Appling of Chicago batting .325, Wakefield Detroit 182 hits, York Detroit 108 RBIs and 31 home runs, Chandler New York 19 4 pitching.
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Musial
St. Louis
Vaughan
Brooklyn
Nicholson
Chicago
St. Lois
rus—Nicholson
Cooper
Appling
Case
Washington
York
Detroit
Wakefield
Gutteridge
Sports Schedule Highlights for Today and Tomorrow
Listed today games include Brooklyn at St Louis 3 30 pm New York at Cincinnati 3 pm Philadelphia at Chicago 4 pm Detroit at New York 2 30 pm Cleveland at Boston 3 pm Chicago at Philadelphia 3 15 pm Tomorrow s opponents show National League Brooklyn at Chicago New York at Pittsburgh Boston at Cincinnati Philadelphia at St Louis and American League Detroit New York Cleveland at Boston Chicago at Philadelphia Only games scheduled
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Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnat
Washington
W. L
Philadelphia Ee
Soybean production in Manchuria reaches 150 million bushels
Manchuria is described as a major soybean region with an annual yield of 150,000,000 bushels. The note highlights the crop's economic significance and regional importance.
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Manchuria
War era notes from various service and academy athletes
Freddie Apostoli reports ten months at sea with shifting time feel. Pvt Glenn Dobbs, Tulsa U star, to play for Randolph Field fliers against Rice this week while his brother Bobby eyes a West Point backfield spot. 124th infantry at Fort Benning leads Jacksonville NATTC game with Lamar Davis and Jim Toda from Georgia’s Rose Bowl team. Brig Gen David A D Ogden, amphibia command head, played water polo at Princeton before West Point.
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Freddie Apostoli
South Pacific
Glenn Dobbs
Tulsa U
Fort Benning
Jacksonville
Fla
Nattc Air Raiders
Lamar Davis
Jim Toda
Georgia
David A. D. Ogden
Army Engineer Amphibian Command
Princeton
West Point
Rains Needed To Help Pollution Evidence
Conservation Director Jack Shipman reported immediate rains are needed to raise water levels after an emergency fish distribution in Greenbrier River. A chemical analysis showed low oxygen in Flk river from sewage killed thousands of fish, and Greenbrier river also suffered low oxygen, prompting use of conservation equipment to distribute fish from the federal hatchery at White Sulphur Springs.
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Associated Press
Elks River
Charleston
Greenbrier River
Fik River
Jack Shipman
Flk
Shipman
Conservation Commission
White Sulphur Springs
Black Barons Take Series Lead In World Series Opener
In Washington Alfred Sayler pitched five hit ball as the Birmingham Black Barons beat the Homestead Grays 4 to 2 at Griffith Stadium. The series moves to Baltimore Thursday then returns to Washington and Chicago for the next games.
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Associated Press
Washington
Birmingham Blackbarons
Washington, D. C
Homestead Grays
Griffith Stadiium
Alfred Sayler
Barons
Baltimore
Chicago
Four Raleigh County League clubs vie for playoff spots Sunday
Four Raleigh county league teams meet in a Sunday playoff to decide who advances in the 1943 championship race. Raleigh and Helen move to Mullens Ruby Field for a 2 39 p m game, with Amigo and Summerlee also in action under possible park and double header changes.
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Helen Raleigh
Mullens
Summerlee
Raleigh County League
Raleigh
Helen
R. M. I. Park
Ruby Field
R. M. S. Park
Raleigh Clippers
Bishop State
Beans Craft
Shell Elmadollar Amig
Helen Diamond
Joe Thorn
So Mullens
Amigo
Lacy Hight
Buford Tudo
Eddie Jarvis
Jack McManus
League
Bill Barrett
College Games Begin Tomorrow
Entering the football season coach previews and picks for top games. Shaughnessy at Pitt faces Notre Dame with Bertelli. Navy and Army set depth, Georgia Tech favored, and Ohio State may open with a loss to Navy Pre Flight. Purdue and Marquette know their strengths as grids start across the nation.
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Orlo Robertson
Associated Press
New York
Pittsburgh
Notre Dame
Pitt
Clark Shaughnessy
Angelo Bertelli
Pennsylvania
Princeton
Penn
Tigers
Northwestern
Indiana
Otto Graham
Nough
Missouri
Gophers
Great Lakes
Iowa
Purdue
Hawkeyes
Michigan
Ohio State
Navy
Paul Brown
Louisiana State
Georgia
Georgia Tech
North Carolina
Tech
Tarheels
Navy-North Carolina
Cloud- Dusters
Middies
Annapolis
Army
Villanova
Earl Blaik
Marquette
Boilermakers
Duke Richmond
Blue Devils
Durham
Yale
U. S. Coast Guarda
New London
Rochester
Colgate
Degroot
Penny State
Bucknell
Cornell Bucknell
Cornell-Sampson Naval Station
Collegians
Southern Methodist
Tulsa
Oklahomans
Southern California
St. Marys
California
Golden Bears
Sontis Awarded Father’s Medals From Camp Field
Nine year old Stanley K. Robinson Jr. of Altadena Calif. received three military honors from Brig Gen Samuel M. Connel on behalf of his father Col Stanley K. Robinson Jr. killed while leading bombers in the Southwest Pacific.
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Associated Press
March Field
Calif
Stanley K. Robinson, Jr
Altadena
Army
Samuel M. Connel
Southwest Pacific
Woman Surrenders War Bond Savings For Divorce Motive
Hartford theater manager Lou Cohen reported a woman paid 375 dollars of a 500 dollar war bond to secure a divorce. She said she hated Hitler more than her husband, a motive described as her savings plan.
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Hitler
Associated Press
Hartford
Conn
Lou Cohen
Liberty ships form about a quarter of UN tonnage
Liberty ships account for roughly one quarter of United Nations tonnage, highlighting their significant role in wartime shipping and logistical capacity.
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United Nations
Bombers Aim to Clinch AL Pennant by Beating Detroit
Yankees can clinch the American League pennant with a win over the Detroit Tigers. Lefty Marius Russo pitched a two hit 1-0 shutout yesterday as Rufus Gentry fell in a 1-0 defeat. Cleveland’s doubleheader split, Washington’s collapse, and other AL results shaped the pennant picture.
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Associated Press
New York Yankees
Bombers
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Marius Russo
Rufus Gentry
Cleveland
Boston
Indians
Washington Senators
St. Louis Browns
Browns
Buck Newsom
St Louis
Washington
Red Sox
Ford Gar-rison
Tribe
Orval Grove
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Russo
Yankees
St. Louis Cardinals
Adams Hurts Arm May Not Set Record
Cincinnati ace Adams of the New York Giants injured his right arm while pitching against Brooklyn. His 66th appearance this year ties Ed Walsh 1908 for most games pitched in a season. He is expected to be ready by week’s end.
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Cardinals
Whitlow
Wyatt
Ken O'Dea
Brazie
Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
New York Giants
Pittsburgh
Jim Tobi
Boston Braves
Chicago Cubs
Phillies
Bill Nicholson
Associated Press
Cincinnati
Ace Adams
Brooklyn
Adams
Ed Walsh
Chicago White Sox
Baseball scores and postponed doubleheader noted
A series of baseball results lists Cincinnati 4 New York 2 Philadelphia 1 Boston 5 Pittsburgh 3 St Louis 4 Brooklyn 3 New York 4 Detroit 2 Chicago 6 2 Philadelphia 0 1. Boston postponed with doubleheader tomorrow. St Louis Washington twilight and night games planned.
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New York
Detroit
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Boston
St. Louis
Washington
Exeter teams pick apples to prep for games
Exeter New Hampshire Phillips Exeter academy athletic teams are collecting apples on Rockingham county farms to train for upcoming games. The varsity football squad spent two days away from studies to harvest while Kilborn Church of Shaker Heights Ohio gathered 82 bushels in one day. Then club football soccer tennis crew and track squads will rotate in three day shifts.
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Associated Press
Exeter
N. H
Phillips Exeter Academy
Rockingham County
Kilborn Church
Shaker Heights
Ohio
Sugar Bowl To Be Staged Again This Year
New Orleans. Joseph B. David, president of the mid winter sports association, announced tickets for the Sugar Bowl will go on sale November 15. He expressed confidence the classic would draw about 72,000 spectators without wartime travel disruption and said special low priced tickets would be offered to service men and women. The plan aligns with Chairman Paul McNutt of the map power commission’s wishes to continue all sports.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Joseph B. David
Midwinter Sports Association
David
Paul McNutt
Mappower Commission
Oak Hill Bears Juniors Triumph in Rain Mud
Oak Hill Junior Varsity routed Central Junior High Blue Eagles 35 2 in a rain soaked game. Two first period touchdowns followed by two more in the third. Oak Hill lines blocked a punt for a safety and Coach Ross Irle schedules a 2:30 p.m. practice next Wednesday with Shady Spring on Woodrow Wilson field.
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Oak Hill
Central Junior High School
Blue Eagles
Fayette County
Beckley
Ross Irle
Shady Spring
Woodrow Wilson
Ire
Travatto
Macieeyczk
White
Bennett
Locke
Warden
Rodriguez
Wrightson
Wooddell
Sanna
Hovanski
Rahall
Wiseman
Maynor
Wood
Bolen
Lewis
Thompson
Thomasson
Stewart
Pory
Nickell
Corey
Cumsford
Bowles
Sigmund
Origins of mam malian life traced to Asia plateau
Researchers propose the high central plateau of Asia as the original homeland of mam malian life, suggesting ancient geographic conditions fostered early biological development. The claim remains under study with implications for evolutionary timelines and continental drift theories.
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High Central Plateau
Asia
Farmer Delays Plowing Over Auction Bid Suit
In Twin Falls Idaho farmer William C Hulbert bid 1050 dollars for a used tractor at a county auction then faced a price ceiling dispute. The county said only the highest bid could be accepted and filed suit for the full amount. Hulbert contends he will pay if legal. The OPA intervened citing a 723 dollar ceiling delaying Hulbert's plowing.
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Associated Press
Twinfalls
Idaho
William C. Hulbert
Hubbert
O.P.A
Hulbert
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