Victory Over Polio Inspires Infantile Paralysis Campaign Story
18 year old swimmer Andy Merki, famed for her triumphs and her battle with infantile paralysis, shares a personal account. She credits treatments and facilities in Portland and nationwide fundraising efforts led by the March of Dimes to help children walk and swim again. She urges support for the Diamond Jubilee Birthday Ball in Portland and ongoing President's Birthday campaigns to fund the fight against polio.
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Andy Merki
Miss Merki
Richard L. Neuberger
Collier's Weekly
America
National Foundation For Infantile Parall
March of Dimes
Multnomah Club
Portland
Merki
Anix
High Point
North Carolina
Merki Faily
Oregon
Kprp
Lorain Area Ice Carnival Set for Sunday January 1
Announcement by the Lorain Recreation Board confirms the third annual ice carnival to be held Sunday. Meyers notes the Innacs staged by the Lorain Board with Stan Karby of the Club Tris scoring records for publication. Local towns Elyria Lakewood Brownhelm New London Greenwich participate in the event.
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Lorain Way
Ren Xmers
Meyers
Lorain Board
Stan Karby
Tris Record
Elyria
Lakewood
Kattanger Brownhelm
New London
Greenwich
Lorain Plans Ice Carnival Jan 11
Lorain announces an upcoming ice carnival set for January 11 featuring local officials and community groups. City events overseen by the park department and local sponsors aim to showcase winter activities and entertainment for residents.
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Lorain
Lorain Amateur Hockey Association Event at Lakeview Park
Lorain Amateur Hockey Association hosts an all day program at Lakeview Park on Sunday January 1 under the Lorain Recreation Board auspices. The event features skating teams and exhibitions, with planned contests and demonstrations for boys and girls, plus a scheduled parade and entertainment activities.
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Lorain Amateur Hockey Association
Lakeview Pak
Lorain Receation Board
Eam
Onti Prokram
Arcophine
Meyers
Ad Hovkes
Roniens
Midge! Intier
Senig Opry
Evan Ie Batan
Local Court News Briefs Include Fine For Beat Allege
Reported notes from San Francisco court sessions describe various cases. A minor trial ended with a small fine as a respondent faced charges related to public conduct. The article mentions a Mediorale san and a Ge fist Past with a five dollar penalty.
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Francisco
Roy
City Class B Cage League Opens Monday
The City Class B Basketball League sponsored by the Recreation Board will open Monday evening at Jefferson High. Teams include Athens Auditors Ridge Tool Si Jewelers Western Automatic YM C. Opening games feature Auditors vs Western Bo and Tool vs Suyer es. Wagner urged more teams to join as five clubs are already signed for Teague campaign events next Tuesday.
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Elysiit Recreation Boaz
Jefferson Juttur High
Cathan Wagner
Recreational Board
Athens Auditors
Western
Ridge Tool
Vie Si Jewelers
Wester Automatic
Ymcs
Bo But - Rudge Tool
Suyer
We. Ymg
Wagner
Mans
Teague
Dogtermet
Bealix-Westinghottee
Avon Aereen Rtore
Oberlin
Eines
Ter
Army Navy Coaches Discuss Rules Changes
Army and Navy spokesmen outline the future of college football at a year end meeting in Phoenix Arizona. Coaches favored new substitutions rules to speed play and limit time of huddles. The sessions produced no firm recommendations and focus shifted to a formal rules group review.
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Diccacnes
America
Coll
Gelation
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Hegre Army and Navy
Abbevics
Samuel E. Crocker
Jai Cammit Slect Fur
Aris
NCAA
Acadeoma
Phoeniv
Ariz
Mier
Anniker
Bears and Packers Dominate All-NLP All Western Lineup
The National Professional Football League announces its All Western backfield with two Bears and two Packers on the team. Sid Lawman and Jeanne McAlear lead the Bears in defense and offense. Hoeson and Day-Hoeson input the passing duo that set league aerial records. Fortun had Bears ’ jards recognized on the eight selections with Husson included in the half of the Issell-Hutson passing combination. Fourth time for three as Hutson, Fortman, and G-Fortma receive spots.
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Hiners
Micaag
Dee AO
UPI
Chicago Bears
Tremlas
LMT
Taday
Bears
Packers
Jeanne McAfer
Ealler
Sid Lawman
Tiver
Barkfehd
Clark Het
Covillabe
Green Bay
Munster
Patter From Nation's Press Boxes Sports Patter
National sports column notes baseball figures Karl Scheffels covers MLB shifts and Cincinnati Reds struggles. Mentions Ike McCormick Lombardi 1914 lineup gaps and Lebert becoming Phillies manager, with football and basketball snippets and Pro Bowl notes.
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Pau Scheffels
United Press
Gabe Figure
Fiikert
Hens Lebert
Phi‘s
Reds
Dancyugh
Hie ii
Don Snavely
Owen
Altendane
Madigod Square Garden
New York Quintets In Double Setback
A chaotic OCR piece mentions New York teams facing setbacks, with garbled names and places. It references a game at a Washington venue and an adjacent Colorado element, including a crowd and several unclear entities, suggesting a double setback for local quintets.
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New York
Sophs Star and Veterans Fall as OSU Suffers Third Loss
Ohio State drops its third game as sophomores shine yet veterans falter. The report notes Wier and Howe leading the nine tied teams, with key play shaping the late rally. The piece hints at a fourth straight loss looming against a top conference rival.
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Sophs
Ohio State
Elyria Cagers Face Alumni Tonight In Local Matchup
Elyria High's basketball squad hosts a veteran alumni quintet in a late-season contest. The Pioneers will field John Kitas Ed Slaughter Sid Sprague with lineup changes as coach John Howard directs a mixed team against former players including Gerry Laver George Junner Tom Smith Dick Porter Steve Vraivolf Jack Flowers and more in a to-be-decided opening tip at 6 PM. The junior varsity reserves and Evan Hich Freshmen are also slated to play in the doubleheader slate.
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Stan Ozminskis
Laval Sox
Ozminski
Monte Rio
Calif
Jack Renninger
Jack Renoinger
Ozminehi
Ozzie
Old Buddie
Joe Blows
Een High
Thalph
Bauer
Minddey
Mudiette
Flys High
Puis
Akeron
Akeron South, Bina Cente Cleve Jnd Heigins
Mansfield
Sandosky
Alumel Teane Wat
Johny Howard
Paar
Campagne
Howard
Florida A and M College
Almer
Tom Dunlap
Alex Irus
Ernie Carello
Bill Single Pan
Kit Uris
Don Fobes
Bill Dutch Tick Selman
Cliff Fitzpatrick
Lottie Lapes Baer
Elyria
Me Malin
John Kitas
Crater
Ed Slaughter
Sid Spragu
Aisa
Gerry Laver
George Junner
Toa Smith
Dick Porter
Steve Vraivolf
Jack Flowers
Joly Andrew
Elyria High
Evin Hich
Oelack
MacMitchell Wins Sullivan Grand Slam and Award
A fragmented report notes MacMitchell defeating Sullivan to claim a grand slam of Major honors at a New York grand-flatte event. The piece mentions J.C. 4A championship ties, a notable distance record, and several names including PREETI and Bobby, with scores and officials cited amid a cluttered sports page.
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Dee
New York
Oinghimn
Cage Results and Meet Notes
Abstracted from a fragmentary report detailing a cage results event. Mentions participants and venues in a period voice with limited readable names and numbers. Strong entities include teams and locations though OCR fragments obscure full clarity.
All-City Pin Sked At MLC Recreation Tonight
The schedule lists matches at Wykcent's Recreation this evening. Z eelock-Electra Alloes faces Rarbk Taeurance while Shell On plays Wikrent Recreation. Moose Club meets Cinder 4h Florist and Brinery Fnitial Home clashes with White Crown Beer. Late shift includes Array Potato Chips versus Coca-Colas and Elyria Hotel versus Elyria Hardware.
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Uscal
MLC
Wykcent’s
Zeelock
Electra Alloes
Rarbk Taeurance
Shell On
Wikrent Recreation
Moose Club
Cinder
White Crown Beer
Coca-Colas
Elyria Hotel
Elyria Hardware
Duke and Oregon State to rely on regular lineups in bowl
The article reports Duke and Oregon State planning to field regular lineups for the bowl game. It names players Wallace Waite and Lon Stier as captains, notes Duke’s Tom Burns and Oregon State’s depth charts, and references a Pacific Coast title winning unit including George Zrilick Norm Peters and Joe Day in a tense lead up.
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Duke
Oregon State
United Ress
Eenthanen
Wallace Waite
Lon Sthier
Oregon State Burl
Rom Buvetina
Wades
Sertet
Hatflunk Mottat Steeer
Mies Fon
Hehdarys
Stiner
George Zrilick
Norm Peters
Biavd Wickwit
Baby Saunders
Slachin Chaves
Quentin Greenough
George Pelré
Reb Dethnian
Dor Durdan
Joe Day
Teva
No Decision Yet On Billy Evans
Fragmented OCR reads like a sports item about Billy Evans with unclear details. Mentions veteran baseball, a New York team, a football past event, and a summer setback. The readable parts lack concrete dates or outcomes, but suggest ongoing decision and period context.
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Billy Evans
Auditors Rally Stops Sandusky In 74 52 Victory
Athen Auditors beat Sandusky Ex-Hys 74 to 52 at Sandusky with nine players seeing action. Fleming led scoring for the Auditors with 6 points, Dunlap followed, while Sandusky forward Serf paced the visitors with 23 points on field goals and five free throws.
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Sandusky
Venler Fleming
Dunlap
Sandussky
Meats Win From Mators In League Pin Match
Meats defeat Mators in a league pin match as Parrish and Bethagey lead with dominant hits. Details are unclear due to damaged text yet indicate a close, tense contest at Redlivery Inn with St. Johns referenced.
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Mators
Parrish Mets
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