Ends and Backs Lead All-Star Grid Choices
New York, Oct. 19. The AP weekly roll call highlights 1937 all star candidates with emphasis on ends and line play. Notable names include Syracuse’s Marty Glickman and Ossie Solem, Villanova’s John Wysocki, Yale’s Sid Luckman, and Texas Christian’s Davey O’Brien as candidates shaping the early All-America picture across conferences and regions.
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New York
Associated Press
Syracuse
Fordham
Carnegie
Cornell
Notre Dame
Villanova
John Wysocki
Manhattan
Pittsburgh
Bill Daddie
Jimmy Crowley
Frank Souchak
Columbia
Sid Luckman
Siegal
Radvilas
Yale
Larry Kelley
Elis
Johnny Miller
Clint Frank
Army
Frank
Jordan
Georgia Tech
Holland
Spang
Hudgins
Duke
King
Minnesota
Bershak
North Carolina
Hamilton
Benton
Arkansas
Dreher
Denver
Kelker
Western Reserve
Benz
Wisconsin
Baylor
Billy Patterson
Sammy Baugh
Texas Christian
Davey O’brien
Dick Todd
Texas A
Southwest
Ambrose Schindler
California
Andy Aram
Michin
Udy Gmitro
Harold van Every
Gophers
Cooke Testifies Before Grand Jury In Philadelphia
Republican city chairman Jay Cooke appeared before the grand jury probing gambling with police protection. He released a 3000 word statement claiming an apparent shift by Mayor S Davis Wilson to Democratic candidates followed by an inquiry. Margiotti declined comment on Cooke’s statement.
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Philadelphia
Jay Cooke
Grand Jury
Charles J. Margiotti
S. Davis Wilson
Cooke
Margiotti
Charles F. Kelley
George H. Earle
Matthew H. McCloskey, Jr
Westinghouse appoints new division manager
H. S. Schuler was named division manager of industry advertising at Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing in East Pittsburgh on October 19. The move advances Schuler within the advertising department as the company reorganizes its industry ads division.
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Westinghouse
Pittsburgh
H. S. Schuler
Westinghouse Electric and Manufac
New England Futurity Cancelled Amid Rhode Island Turmoil
Narragansett track cancels the $50,000 New England Futurity as national guardsmen block opening. Governor Quinn orders restraint while managing director O'Hara defies resignation demand. Provisional forces staged in drizzle with rail against guards. Jordan defends state of insurrection claim.
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Providence
R. I
New England
Narragansett
National Gurdsmenn
Robert E. Quinn
Pat Horgan
Walter E. O'Hara
Supreme Court
Quinn
Herbert R. Dean
Raymond J. McMahon
Raymond E. Jordan
Family of 6 Perish in Waterford Farmhouse Fire
A farmhouse blaze near Waterford Erie County killed six people including Helen Molash 52 and four Molash children Abe 23 Peter 21 John 19 Olga 17 and a hired man Harry Irchoff 50. Investigators expect to recover the sixth body tomorrow as firemen assess the ruins.
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Erie
Waterford
Helen Molash
Harry Irchoff
Fort le Boeuf
W. G. Stroble
Evie
Molash
Abe
Peter
John
Olga
Ted Malinoski
Malinoski
John E. Taylor
Pennsylvania Motor Police
Philadelphia Solons Expect Natural Gas Arrival
Philadelphia councilmen predicted that natural gas would flow into the city in time to replace the present artificial supply and lower rates. They toured gas fields in northern Pennsylvania and southern New York and called the trip educational, conducted by John T. Cunningham of Rixford.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
New York
John T. Cunningham
Rixford
Woman Found Hangs Herself in Basement Home
The body of Mrs. Clara Jenaway was found hanging today in the basement of her home, the Allegheny county coroner's office reports. A physician noted she had been in ill health.
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Pitcavrn
Clara Jenaway
Allegheny County
Langfitt to discuss Monaghan case in Harrisburg
George F. P. Langfitt Allegheny county assistant district attorney will go to Harrisburg tomorrow for talks with Attorney General Charles J. Margiotti about the disposition of remaining defendants in the Frank C. Monaghan case. Fayette county petitioned to drop prosecutions against nine men connected with the death of a Uniontown hotel man. one former state policeman was convicted second degree murder and another acquitted on a directed verdict.
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Pittsburgh
George F. P. Langfitt
Allegheny County
Harrisburg
Charles J. Margiotti
Frank C. Monaghan
Andrew T. Park
Langfitt
Fayette County
Uniontown
Margiotti
Commonwealth
James A. Reilly
Park
Reilly
Somerset
State Supreme Court
Thoes
Fiev
Driver without license hits Rockwood pedestrian
Victor Gallas of Rockwood is charged with operating a motor vehicle without an operator's license after a Sunday evening accident in Rockwood. He allegedly struck Charles Tannehill of East Main Street, who suffered a head contusion and bruises to the shoulder and knee after stepping from between two parked cars.
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Victor Gallas
Rockwood
Gallas
Somerset
State Motor Police
Charles Tannehill
East Main Street
Tannehill
Wheeling and Pals Plead Guilty Again
Pittsburgh resident Robert Wheeling 23 Somerset Bernard Cook 26 Cleveland Edward Meyers 20 pleaded guilty to burglary robbery and larceny. Judge Harry H Rowand gave concurrent terms with July sentences in Somerset county. Wheeling had faced 30 to 60 years Cook 35 to 70 Meyers 5 to 10.
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Pittsburgh
Robert Wheeling
Somerset
Bernard Cook
Edward Meyers
Cleveland
Harry H. Rowand
Western Penitentiary
Somerset County
Wheeling
Cook
Meyers
Democrats Register Kids as Voters in Scranton
Scranton reports Republican county committee threatening arrests on charges of fraudulent registration as it discloses an attack planned for Wednesday. Between 3,500 and 4,000 Democratic registrations in the city are cited, with teens taken to the registration commission's offices in a frantic attempt to seize control before the election.
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Scranton
Republican County Committee
Registration Commission
Henry S. Lawrence
Republican
King and Queen Begin York Tour In Britain
King George and Queen Elizabeth departed London for a three day tour of York shire. Home Secretary Sir Samuel Hoare travels with the royal party acting as minister in attendance.
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King
London
King George
Queen Elizabeth
Yorkshire
Sir Samuel Hoare
Signs to Save Does in Sullivan County
Sullivan County Sportsmen's Association orders 10,000 signs to post on 22,500 acres to deter hunters during the open season for does. secretary J E Gavitt says 20 men will patrol late November. dispute over state game quotas cited as cause for indignant reaction.
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Laporte
Sullivan County Sportsmen’s Association
J. E. Gavitt
Monroe County
Gavitt
Sullivan County
Game Commission
Principals Named for SHS Operetta H M S Pinafore
Somerset high school vocal instructor John A. Van Vorst announces the operetta cast for Gilbert and Sullivan's H M S Pinafore. Mildred Bowman sings Josephine. Neil Morrison plays Sir Joseph Porter. other roles include Harold Hay, Allen Reed, Robert Van Zandt, and Maude Miller. Try-outs for the chorus occur this week. the show is expected in January.
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John A. van Vorst
Somerset High School
Gilbert and Sullivan
Josephine
Mildred Bowman
Neil Morrison
Joseph Porter
Admiralty
Captain Corcoran
H. M. S. Pinafore
Harold Hay
Ralph Rackstraw
Dick Deadeye
Allen Reed
Robert van Zandt
Bill Bobstay
Nelson Davis
Bob Becket
Lester Pifer
Hebe
Sir Joseph
Kathryn Pritts
Mrs. Cripps
Little Buttercup
Portsmouth
Union Trust Co. gets injunction vs state unemployment tax
President Judge William M. Hargest granted Union Trust Co. of Pittsburgh a preliminary injunction barring Pennsylvania from collecting tax penalties and enforcing parts of the new unemployment compensation law. The company, the eighth to file such action, claims federal instrumentalilty status through the Federal Reserve Bank system and exemption from the employer levy. A hearing is set for 2 p.m. Thursday.
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Harrisburg
William M. Hargest
Union Trust Co
Pittsburgh
United States
Federal Reserve
Roosevelt kin of Bryn Mawr seeks marriage license
Elizabeth DConner Roosevelt wife of Elliot Roosevelt applied with Curtin Winsor of Ardin for a marriage license in Norristown on October 19. Roosevelt, daughter of the President and Mrs. Roosevelt, said she resides in Bryn Mawr and Winsor is 31 and has been married before. The filing makes them eligible for a license Friday.
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Norristown
Elizabeth Dconner Roosevelt
Elliot Roosevelt
Prident
Boxing Boss Czar Mike Seeks New Fights In Miami Carnival
Michael Strauss Jacobs, called Czar Mike, rues a quiet year after sealing major deals at Madison Square Garden. He plans a Miami winter carnival with Sonja Heinie, aiming to spark excitement as promoter Jimmy Johnston eyes a comeback. Petey Sarron defends his featherweight title against Henry Armstrong at MSG on October 29.
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Paul Mickelson
New York
Michael Strauss Jacobs
Wilke
Mike
Jimmy Johnston
Madison Square Garden
State Athletic Commission
Miami
Sonja Heinie
Florida
Michael
Walter St. Denis
Sarron
Marco Polo
Petey Sarron
Henry Armstrong
Los Angeles
Jacob
Petey
Birmingham
Alabama
New Zealand
South Africa
England
Buccos Sign Sandlot Star Lefty Armstrong from Titusville
Raymond Lefty Armstrong, a 17 year old from Titusville, signs with a Pittsburgh Pirates farm system. The American Legion star pitched 86 scoreless innings, fanned 155 in the season, and posted nine consecutive strikeouts against Cambridge Springs. He faced top district teams and credits his father and Carl Hubbell as influences.
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American Legion Niers
Titusville
Union City
Cambridge Springs
Oil City
Meadville
Cochranton
Franklin
Farrell
Tidioute
Gave Mills
Linesville
Conneautville
Armstrong
Carl Hubbell
New York Giants
Bob Feller
Lefty
Public sale of real estate in Garrett Borough Somerset County Pa
Bankruptcy trustees offer at public sale the Garrett Borough homestead and six tracts in Summit Township and Garrett. The 250 acre main tract and five smaller parcels range from 2 to 49 acres with mortgages and liens detailed. Sale Monday October 25 1937 at 2 PM with 10 percent cash, balance on deed delivery.
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United States District Court For
Western District of
Lewis Christner
Garrett Borough
Somerset County
Paul E. C. Fike
Clarence A. Maust
Penna
Summit Township
Somerset Coal Co
John Herwig
J. B. Walker
Western Maryland Railroad Co
Triple Vein Smokeless Coal Company
Summit
Garrett
Ummit Mills
Samuel Pritts
South Side Coal Co
South Side Coal Company
Francis A. Christner
Somerset Couny
H. S. Walter
Herman Christner
B. Miller
Phillip Hay
Henry S. Walter
Katie J. Walter
Priscilla Burkholder
Bernard Miller
Albert Christner
William Platter
William L. Hoover
Meyersdale
Federal Land Bank Commission
Confluence
Salisbury
Archibald M. Matthews
Somerset
Catawba College Glee Club Plans Two Local Concerts
The Catawba College Glee Club from Salisbury N C will perform two concerts in November with shows in Meyersdale and Shanksville on Sunday afternoon Nov 7 The Meyersdale Ladies Aid Society will host a supper for the 40 singers and chaperones between performances at Meyersdale Evangelical and Reformed Church
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Singers
Glee Club
Catawba College
Salisbury
N. C
Meyersdale
Shanksville
Ladies Aid Society
Meyers Day
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King Features Syndicate
Allegheny Co
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Wife
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Thomas E. Gallagher
Joseph Levy
Indiana
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Roxbury Highway
G. N. Lowry
Berlin
R. D
Ben McLuckie
Center Ave
George P. Bauer
Negro
Allegheny Mountain
J. M. Wagner
Cairnbrook
Park Theatre
Parson's Restaurant
James R. Johnson
Garrett, Pa
Poultry
R. M. Tedrow Rockwood
R. A. E. Mognet
Somerset R. D
Cleyton Walker
R. M. Tedrow
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Catawba College Glee Club
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Scales of Justice
Central Presse
Somerset Meat Market
Stanley Wilson
P. O
Chas. J. Harrison, Jr
Harrison Bldg
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Walker Farms, Inc
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Kimberly Ave
Philco
Penn Furniture Coo
Northern Spy
Baldwin
Doherty Hardware Co
Franklin R. Weyand
Martin & Weaver
B. G. Darr
National Cash Register
Dayton
A. Kent Miller
Penn Furniture
Ralph Pile
West Main
Friedens
Stoystown
Isaiah Crissly
Westinghouse Electric
A. B
Someerset American
Lohr Appliance Co
Harold Bittner
Will Sace
Inquire American
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Kilm
J. M. Kerr
Hyndman
Albert Tressler
Boswell
G. D. Pifer
R. D. Webreck
J. A. Swank
Hampshire
Shropshire Rams
Jack Shober
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R. C
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