Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Vernal Express in Vernal, Utah

We have 5,107,769 pages in Utah

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1937

Page

6

Several Colleges Visit Varsity Football Angles

The piece notes a mix of college teams and alumni coaching across campuses including Bethel, Dickinson, Marquette, Monmouth, and Bowling Green. It highlights 28 Notre Dame graduates coaching 28 teams to seven from Minnesota, with Carlisle alumni now coaching elsewhere. It mentions players sharing names with colleges and Jock Sutherland’s athletic path from track to Pitt football and wrestling.

Bethel College Meitensie Tenn Kansas Bowling Green Teachers’ College Kentucky Bowling Green Normal School Olin Dickinson College Pennsylvania Dickinson Teachers’ College North Dakota Marquette University Wisconsin Marquette Teachers’ College Michigan Monmouth College Elinois Monmouth Normal School Oregon Notre Dame Minnesota Carlisle Irish Gophers Wiliam Dietz Mbright Gos Welch American U Dickinson Delaware Marquette Villanova Furman Ab Doreeil California Jock Sutherland Pitt

How Irish Were Saved by Hairline Finishes

A scramble of notes recalls Notre Dame under Elmer Layden in 1935. The Irish saved from defeat in late minutes in three games and tied Army 6–6, with last minute heroics vs Pitt and Ohio State. Details include Ohio State scoring a late 28 points, while 1906 and other teams are referenced alongside coaches and players in scattered notes.

Elmer Layden Notre Dame Irish Pitt Ohio State Army Thenal Ohio Amy Piney Cornell Obertin Hampton Bucknell Bowdoin Pit Holy Cross Swarthmore Penn Frost Sean Meek Urey Alma Maming College Morey Bates Criste Princeton Kern Carnegie Tech Little Columbia Neal Orlavn cMiltan Indigna Wenger Lowe Blaza Lylin Lafayette Croft Montana State Peden Oho U Oyonent Dartmouth Chicago Pitebergh Tenn Wabash & Centre Kansan State Franklin and Marshall Utah State Davis

Labor Parley Deadlock Shames AFL and CIO in Washington

The AFL and CIO peace talks in Washington adjourned with no clear path to agreement. George M. Harrison warned that without a change in CIO stance no peace prospect exists. Debate centered on whether CIO unions should return to the federation or form an autonomous body, drawing sharp rebukes from CIO leaders and prompting strategic meetings among labor officials.

Eaders American Federation of Labor Washington George M. Harrison Federation Aeain Murray A. F. of L Philip Murray Tenman Federaion John L. Lewis Aio James Dewey Labor Department George L. Berry Tennessee Roosevelt

Mussolini Calls for Bolstering Fight in Europe and Germany Ties

Mussolini spoke at Rome's turnout for the twenty sixth anniversary of the Fascist march, urging the removal of Bolshevism from Europe and revising harsh treaty clauses. He touted a closer bond with Nazi Germany, led by Rudolph Hess, saying the alliance must advance peace through unity and strength.

Mussolini Rome Europe Nazi Germany Dice Germany Musso Rudolph Hess

Chautemps Warns France to Use Force if Needed

France signals readiness to employ force to defend vital interests while offering peace to nations that honor their engagements. Premier Chautemps addressed a congress of radicals urging pacific action to curb violations of justice in Spain and deter French and British interference. The report notes Franco’s advances and Loyalist movements alongside shifts in leadership and diplomatic tone.

France Italy Germany Camille Chauieee Sautemps Socialist Spain Britain Chautemps Toon

Ginkgo Trees and Celestial and Ancient Discoveries

Geologists note the ginkgo tree ages back over 200 million years and guard it as a living fossil once nurtured by Buddhist monks. The Great Comet of 1882 illuminated the sky for nine months, spawning a satellite comet discernible for three days. The Rosetta Stone, a fractured black basalt slab, unlocked 4000 years of Egyptian history after its 1799 discovery and decipherment across three scripts.

Hindu Title Baboo and Its Social Nuance

The term Baboo or Hindu Tile Baboo is a Hindu title of respect akin to Mr or master used in India for educated wealthy natives or persons of distinction and now by Anglo-Indians with a mildly disparaging tone implying superficial cultivation.

India

The Vampire and Pharaohs Ants in Old Folklore and Travel

The text surveys the vampire as a spectral undead feeding on living blood and notes Pharaohs ants as voracious invaders thought to originate in Egyptian tombs and reach England by ships. It then contrasts Gulf of Mexico waters with Atlantic shores, calling the Florida coast warmer but calmer.

Tharaoh Pharaoh England Gulf of Mexico Florida Atlantic

Rich Radium Ore Find at Great Bear Lake

In 1930 a rich discovery of pitthblende, the chief commercial radium ore, associated with rich silver ore, was made at Great Bear Lake in Canada.

Great Bear Lake Canada

Bearer Elephants Support Burmese Teak Lumber Yards

Shurden Bearer Elephants prove their worth as man’s faithful servants in Rane Goon Burma where they are used to carry heavy teakwood blocks within the lumber yards.

Ranegoon Burma

Famous marriage certificates preserved at Somerset Towne

London Answers notes preservation of historic licenses with 1669 for George Fox Quaker founder. 22 percent signed. It highlights the 1672 marriage certificate of William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania, bearing 49 witnesses.

Somerset Towne London London Answers Magazine George Fox Quakers William Penn Pennsylvania

Emmenthaler Cheese and Neon Tetras Described

The text notes Emmenthaler as a hard rennet cheese with a mild sweet flavor and large eyes spaced several inches apart, tracing its origin to the Emmenthal valley in Switzerland in the fifteenth century. It also mentions Neon Tetras from South America, small one inch fish with blue green bands and tails tipped in scarlet, resembling miniature neon signs.

Emmenthal Switzerland South America

Fearful Sharp-Shinned Hawk Predates Swiftly on Prey

The small song and insectivorous birds fear the sharp shinned hawk most of all predators. It darts from the sky with lightning speed and rarely misses its target, swooping down on its unprotected prey.

Bird Lays Pollshea Eggs and British Bill Paying Customs

A note on the Unamou bird of South America laying eggs with a glasslike surface that reflects images. Also a report on Britain and Ireland paying bills by bill of exchange and promissory notes due the business day before Christmas or Good Friday when the last day of peace falls on those holidays.

Collier's Weekly Britain Great Britain Ireland

Mat Is Versatile

The passage notes a house rat as an adept climber swimmer and digger. It mentions an 1635 Capitol shooting of President Andrew Jackson at Washington by Richard Lawrence. the weapon missed fire.

Jackson Andrew Jackson Washington Richard Lawrence

Magellan Route Circumnavigation and Earlier Passage

The text notes Magellan completed a voyage around South America via the Straits of Magellan in 1521, while asserting Caperstorn’s navigation around the area occurred in 1616 by an unnamed navigator.

South America Straits of Magellan Caperstorn

Parks As Race Courses In English Track System

English parks such as San down park Hurst park Kempton park and Alexandra park are described as race courses rather than public green spaces highlighting a shift in park usage and naming within the racing culture of the era.

Sandown Park Hurst Park Kempton Park Alexandra Park

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ron Bervize Harvard Crusaders Thomas Georges Cole Fege Duke Ave Byron White Colorado Utah Carl Snavely Gil Noble Jack Dempsey Jack Kings Technical Kryp Geo Gees Denswanger Wittyburgh Arky Vaughan N.Y. A Swindon Savarese Williama Bloom Whitney Encere William C Marty Payne Cornelius V Jack Lambert William C. Whitney Art Noonay Rooney Gales Chicago O'Brien Fordham Panther Frank Souchek Mitt Cubs Pennant Charley Grimm Maoman Dirty Lea Fockle Stan Wooderson International Federation Benssile Byron Tne Viae Press Headquarters Casey Biensel Yankees Joe McCarthy Joe Ann Joe Gond End Low Ambers Redskins Mustin Tommy Farr Joe Louis Wim McKechnie Cincinnati Heda Grimm Frisch Traynor Grimes Wilson Don Cromwell Southern California Bob Peoples Willy Stamford Peoples United States Barney Ross U.S Dorothy Bundy Alice Marble Australia Dorsey Workman A. F Banda Japaneas Bhaoghal Weeken Nemanaper Union Frisco San Francisco Maritime Federation of the Pacific Cormitice For Industrial Organization Federal Reserve Board of Governors Ea Stock Exchange Reserve Board Securities and Exchange Commission Unis Drussels China Shanhhai Chapel International Settlement Soochow Creek Admiral Yarnell Shanghai A B.D. Telfer-Smollett Chic Brussels League of Nations J. D. Ross Columbia River Foss TVA Miss Roche Treasury Josephine Roche The Rocky Mountain Fuel Company Denver Steiner Frederick Steiner Franco Gijon Aragon Front Valencia Barcelona Windsor Duke of Windsor Anglo-American Press Association Paris Dpath George Horace Lorimer Saturday Evening Post Wyncote Herbert Hoover Lorimer Ms High Post Ecuador Alberto John Roosevelt Frances Haven Clark Boston Anne Lindsay Clark Norhant Mays Mr. Roosevelt Ash Utah Power & Light Co
Search Courier

Search the Vernal Express Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Vernal Express?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication