Dan O'Leary led Davenport to first pennant in league history
Dan O'Leary 53 died after a long illness in Moline. His 26 year baseball career spanned 14 clubs across 12 leagues including the Three-I and Mississippi Valley, marking a landmark in Davenport during his era.
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Waynesboro Leads With Four Places in All Star X List
Waynesboro tops the Cumberland Valley Athletic League all star selections with four players. Martinsburg places three, Handley of Winchester two, and Allegany two. Sullivan and Rosenmerkle head the guards and tackles, while Martz directs Waynesboro at quarterback and Lake at fullback. Honorable mention includes Sterne, Twigg, Koegel, Foose, Florence, and others.
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Twigg
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Bill Bowers
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Martz
Teasons
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Shockey
Hub City
Eddie Semler
Tenaill
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Q. Florence
Center Masse
Adam Sterne
Foose
Forthman
E. Florence
Lineburg
Potts
Columbia Football Practice Focuses On Speed And Deception
Columbia Lions held a fast practice at Tucson to sharpen speed and deceptive plays ahead of a Pasadena showdown with Stanford’s Indian stalwarts. Key players Montgomery Barabas Brominski Matal McDowell Wilder worked on passing and running while field goal threat Wilder practiced placements against Bill Corbus. Coach Little’s squad showcased a puzzling criss cross formation unfamiliar to Pacific Coast fans.
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Leu Little
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Mystery Horse Ruled Off West Virginia Tracks
West Virginia Agriculture Commissioner McLaughlin suspended Michael Krock of Perth Amboy New Jersey after a hearing into a horse reportedly dyed and sold at paddock auction. Stewards say the horse once named Hustle Over was identified as Two Brooms and suspect an attempt to mislead owners.
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Hastie
Navy season opens with seven basketball games and boxing bout
Annapolis Maryland December 28 the winter sports season at the Naval Academy begins next month with seven basketball games four wrestling meets and a boxing bout. The varsity basketball team faces Western Maryland Duke Georgetown West Virginia and Penn State while the Plebe squad meets Eastern High School and Me Winley Hiss School in Washington. Boxing and wrestling start January 27 with the boxers meeting Western Maryland and wrestlers facing Pennsylvania.
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Boxing Family Affair Three Brothers On Card
In Tampa Florida three Raymond brothers appeared on one boxing card. "Young" Raymond fought as lightweight in the main event while "Smiling Weary" and "Baby Joe" headed the preliminaries. The bouts marked a notable family showing on a single program.
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Levinsky vs McCorkindale: Chicago Stadium Showdown
Kingfish Levinsky meets Don McCorkindale in a ten round heavyweight bout at Chicago Stadium. The British challenger aims to rebound for American victory while Levinsky seeks a knockout toward a Schmeling title shot before a 14,000 crowd and $257000 gate.
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South Africa
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Emperor Hirohito Names Heir Akihito Tsuga No Miya
Tokyo reports Emperor Hirohito conferred the infant heir the name Akihito Tsuga No Miya meaning prince of the August succession and enlightened benevolence. The Crown Prince becomes Akihito as the 125th emperor. In Charlotte workmen rewarded for roof work found a beehive and three buckets of honey.
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Cardinals Of Washington To Battle Moose On Armory Floor
The Moose meet the Washington Cardinals this Sunday at the State Armory in a top East clash. Washington is seasoned and strong, while the Moose seek another high quality exhibition here in Hagerstown. The Cardinals had been seeking the game for months and will push the Moose to the limit.
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Woodmen Edge Funkstown In Overtime Thriller
The Woodmen beat Funkstown 40 to 39 in a five minute overtime after a 22 22 tie. Beyard led Woodmen with ten field goals while Hammaker added five two pointers and one free throw. Funkstown’s Hammaker Bowers and Gimple each totaled ten points. Referee Segal oversaw a taut, crowd pleasing contest.
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