Cumberland Valley Basketball Opens January 8 Schedule Set
Cumberland Valley Athletic League boys begin play January 8 with teams from Martinsburg and Winchester plus Waynesboro Hagerstown and handley High joining. Girls teams also anticipated with Handley not in the girls division. Open dates listed January 13 29 and 27 February 3 10 17 24.
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Hagerstown
Winchester
Handley High School
Cumberland Valley
Handley High
Handley
Randolph-Macon Academy
Front Royal
Martinsburg
Football Claims Fatality No 31
The total football fatalities for 1931 rose to 31 with the death of Cornelius Murphy Jr. of Greenfield Massachusetts. The Fordham University tackle and prospective captain-elect died after injuries from Fordham's final game against Bucknell ten days earlier.
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Associated Press
New York
Cornelius Murphy
Greenfield
Mass
Fordham University
Murphy
Fordham
Bucknell
District High School Quints Fight for County Title
Charlottesville reports county high school champions to be decided this weekend as boys teams with county titles compete in eight college centers. The Class C state champion will be determined December 11 and 12 at The College of William and Mary tournament. Twenty four county champions have filed entrants with C E Kauffmann executive secretary of the Virginia High School Literary and Athletic League.
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Charlottesville
College of William and Mary
C. E. Kauffmann
Virginia High School Literary and Athletic League
Discharge of Grain Trust Head Amid Soviet Misconduct Charges
M. G. Gerchikov, head of the grain trust that runs the so called Soviet grain factories, has been discharged. Charges allege unpardonable lack of economy and criminal misuse of state property, filed by Joseph Stalin and Premier Molotov.
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M. G. Gerchikov
Joseph Stalin
Molotov
Andy High Sold to Reds in Major Deal at West Baden
Andy High star utility third baseman was sold yesterday by the St Louis Cardinals to the Cincinnati Reds in a straight cash transaction. The announcement came amid other trades including Nick Cullop moving to Columbus, and Ed Strelachi and Clyde Beck shifting to St Paul.
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Ind
Andy High
St Louis Cardinals
Cincinnat Reds
High
Nick Cullop
Cincinnati Reds
Columbus American Association
Reds
St. Paul Association
Ed Strelachi
Clyde Beck
Counterfeiters Struggle to Pass Bogus $20 Bills
A Boston Herald note says fake twenty dollar notes flow easily as many passers forget the appearance of real currency.
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Boston Herald
Dalrymple Heads All Southern Conference Team
Gerald Dalrymple of Tulane received the heaviest vote for the sixth annual all Southern Conference football team selected by Associated Press voters. He was a unanimous first team pick, the first to ever receive blanket first team votes. The listing includes players from Tulane Tennessee Georgia Alabama and other Southern schools with key positions noted.
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Atlanta
Gerald
Jerry") Dalrymple
Tulane
Associated Press
Sports Writers
Dalrymple
Bobby Dodd
Tennessee
Crossword Puzzle From Historic Paper Clues Across and Down
A dense crossword puzzle list presents across clues from 1 to 83 and down clues, mixing themes such as rainbow and various wordplay hints. The garbled OCR yields many partial phrases including color, wind, and objects, with scattered references to legal and linguistic terms.
Local visits mark Albin area the past week
Ruth Scott returned to Easton Pennsylvania after several days with her father. Lloyd Lewis and Eddie Godlove of Hagerstown Maryland visited friends in the area. Earl Bailey and family spent a day with friends in Winchester. Dorothy Berry and her daughters left Thursday for Washington.
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Albin
Ruth Scott
Easton
Lloyd Lewis
Hagerstown
Eddie
Louis Godlove
Earl Bailey
Winchester
Dorothy Berry
Village Social Circles Highlight Hingden Menaces
Hingden, D. C. residents gather as Miecerd calls friends in the village one evening this week looking toward future mates. The scene captures local social life and upcoming matchmaking hopes.
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Hingden
D. C
Miecerd
Feathered fools and the peacock jest in history
A historical note explains the origin of the insult featherbrain linking fools to a jester wearing a peacock feather. It traces the phrase to earlier days when the cap badge signified folly and links it to birds and ridicule.
Walker travels to aid Mooney in Preparedness Day case
New York Mayor James Walker arrives in San Francisco to plead Tom Mooney's case, a life prisoner for the 1916 Preparedness Day parade bombing. He is greeted by San Francisco Mayor Angelo Rossi and California Governor James Rolph Jr, with Mooney having served about 15 years.
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James Walker
New York
San Francisco
Tom Mooney
San Quentin Prison
Ing
Angelo Roasi
James Rolph, Jr
California
Meopeyhap
Mountain slopes turned to rice fields by Filipino farmers
A Philippine sub province on Luzon has converted over two thousand miles of steep mountain slopes into rice fields using dikes. The 1060 steep slopes are now cultivated, with retaining walls shaping productive terraces for farming.
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Philippine
Island
Luzon
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