Sports Roundup By Hugh Fullerton Jr
New York December 6 The piece notes players skipping Jacksonville meetings to rest tired feet before travel to Chicago. It recalls Bill McGeehan wanting a marble floor slab for Bill McGeehan style fatigue. Hank Iba’s long coaching career shows only one season isn’t first or second in the league. Rudy Schwenck, who died in Louisville, is credited with introducing football to organized baseball.
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New York
Jacksonville
Chicago
Waldorf
Bill McGeehan
Hank Iba
Oklahoma City
Classen High
Maryville
Colorado U
Oklahoma Aggies
Rudy Schwenck
Louisville
Verbal Doodles and Sports Echoes From The Era
Fragments describe colorful sports and social quips from era papers. Notable lines reference heavyweight Red Burman in Cleveland and Larry McPhail with moose-voice comparisons. Odds and Ends note Abe Simon’s return to shape and Dixie Walker’s double widow concerns.
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Red Burman
Cleveland
James E. Doyle
the Plain Dealer
Burman
Jack Troy
The
Atlanta Constitution
Larry McPhail
Moose-Voice
Washington Post
Abe Simon
Milford
Dixie Walker
Minneapolis
Mount Cle Monitor Notes Phillies Finish Last and Braves Cheer
J Dennis Brown remarks the Phillies were not appointed to Bert and finished last, predicting boos for the Braves soon. Dolph Camilli waiver talk hints Dodgers aim to move infielders to farm. Milwaukee Pugs hosts co op boxing with passes for officials and pros, drawing sports editor reactions.
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J. Dennis Brown
Mount Clemens
Mich
Johnbert
Phillies
Braves
Chaning
Pee Wee Reese
Dodgers
Dolph Camilli
Pete Coscarart
Coop
Milwaukee Pugs
Waich
Don Pierce
Big Six
Missouri
I is safer than Stanford's and deceptive claim
Fritz Petela a 230 pound back from the Hartford Blues has signed with the Philadelphia Eagles for Sundays game against Washington.
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Stanford
Fritz
Petela
Hartford Blues
Philly Eagles
Washington
Electricity Aids Polio Victims Through Muscle Signals
Dr. Dallas B. Phemister at a Medical Meeting reports that transplanted muscle electrical activity guides paralyzed patients in relearning leg movement. The method uses a signal from the quadriceps to help low aptitude patients retrain how to bend the knee after surgery. Researchers Paul A. Weiss C. Howard Hatcher and Paul Brown assisted under a Foundation grant.
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Science Service
New York
Dallas B. Phemister
University of Chicago
Phemister
Paul A. Weiss
C. Howard Hatcher
Paul Brown
Baltimore Eleven Being Considered For Miami Tilt
Baltimore City College High and six other high schools contend for a Miami Christmas Night showdown. Miami High hosts the event while Piedmont High Oakland California and City College Baltimore are strongly favored alongside Tilden Tech Chicago Fordson Dearborn Salem and Memphis Tech in the bid race.
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Miami
Fra
Miami High School
Jesse Yarborough
Piedmont High
Oakland
Calif
City College High
Baltimore
Tilden Tech
Chicago
Fordson
Dearborn
Mich
Salem
Mass
Memphis Tech
Piedmont
City College
Fights Last Night In Various Cities
Boxing results list multiple bouts with winners and weights. Gene Pinter beat Percy Cooper on points in Highland Park New Jersey while Howell King stopped Pat Mangini by technical knockout in Worcester Massachusetts. Other city bouts include Ellis Phillips outpointing Johnny Marcelline and Zurita knocking out Se rean.
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Hollywood
Juan Zurita
Mexico City
Guy Serean
Idaho
Philadelphia
Ellis Phillips
Johnny Marcelline
Highland Park
N. J
Gene Pinter
Meadow Pa
Percy Cooper
Trenton
Jack Kenny
Livingston
ak one —_ Bell
Bridge- Worcester
Mass
Howell King
Detroit
Pat Mangini
Deep Oil Wells Reach Record Depths Worldwide
The Industrial Bulletin reports Kern county California holds the depth record at 15 004 feet nearly three miles with twenty two nearby wells over 13 000 feet. Since 1928 depths surged from 7586 feet to 10000 feet by 1930 and today more than 700 wells exceed 10000 feet globally.
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Kern County
California
Imperial Seizes Lead in Ladies League Action
Imperial tops Nurses and Cadillacs in a string of matches as players Jasper Smith and Renner post high scores. Team results show Imperial 1490 to Cadillac 1483 and Bell Clothes 1479 in a tight league night.
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Imperial
Nurses
Ladies’ League
Star
Beta Sigma
Boyce
Cadillac
Bell Clothes
W. Woolen
Piccadilly
Hichliehts
Jasper
Ga.a
Smith
Henner
Ladies League Penne Eam Nurses
Piccadilly Mt
A. A. Ee Ey
Star Office
Eee Wee Ewes
Man Who Names 100 Calves Year Has Tough Job
Chicago reports breeders naming 7600 cattle at the international livestock exposition. With a rule banning duplicate names, breeders labor to craft unique monikers for bulls and heifers, ranging from Mutineer to Miss Mischief and Domino lineages. University entries include Purdue Loyal Alumnus winning fat cattle.
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Chicago
Prolem
Prince Domino
Publican
Domino
Spartan Domino
Carlos Domino
Batthe Domino
Roosevelt
Ohio
Flash
Tutins Avalanche
Purdue
Specialists On Fruit To Address Growers At Virginia Meeting
The forty sixth annual Virginia State Horticultural Society meeting will be in Roanoke December 9 10 and 11 with an unusually strong program. Notable speakers include Miss Mary Craig McGeachy of the British embassy and Dr Arthur J Heiniche of Cornell University who discuss high grade fruit production and storage. Virginia speakers include Dr John Hutcheson of VPI and other state horticulture leaders. The gathering opens Tuesday night at seven thirty.
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Virginia State Horticultural Society
Roanoke
Campfield
Virginia
Mary Craig McGeachy
Canada
Duate
France
Switzerland
League of Nations
England
Washington
Mr. Campfield
Arthur J. Heiniche
Pomology
Cornell University
Heiniche
United States
W. R. Gardner
Michigan State College
Gardner
Pacific Coast
Michigan
Middlewest
M.A. Blake
New Jersey
New Brunswick
Blake
Carolinas
Middle West
John Hutcheson
Lawrence ‘Tr. Berry
Richmond
G. T. French
C. R. Willey
Departent of Agriculture
R. H. Hurt
M. L. Bobb
A. H. Teske
W. S. Hough
B. Hutcheson
Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Reported Along with Coast Artillery Song
Treasury data for December 4 shows receipts of 45.54 million and expenditures of 64.32 million, with a cross debt of 55.19 billion. A reader asks about a Coast Artillery song, and the reply identifies the piece as "Crash On Artillery."
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Washington
the Treasury
Coast Artillery
C. M. BH
Tulsa Tackle Chosen for All Star Grid Montage
Tulsa University captain Charles Greene to play in North South All Star game in Montgomery Alabama on December 27. He will then fly to El Paso Texas to join Sun Bowl team action with TU teammates.
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Tulsa
Charley Greene
University of Tulsa
Univeel
Montgomery
Ala
el Paso
Tex
Bombers Versus Manassas Panthers in Apple Bowl At The Park
The third annual Apple Bowl features Manassas Panthers meeting Winchester Bombers at The Park tomorrow at 2 30 PM. Northern Virginia semi pro colored football title at stake as Manassas seeks revenge for a 35 26 mid season win.
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David Tucker
Manassas Panthers
Winchester Brown Bombers
Northern Virginia
Manassas
Tucker
Bombers
Turner
Howdie Walker
Thurston Clevenger
4-H Boys Return From Livestock Show At Chicago
Four local youths returned from the Inter national Livestock Exposition in Chicago. Henry T. Goode Jr of Winchester Loudoun county led in horse judging and placed seventh in beef cattle while on the Loudoun county 4-H Club team. Nelson Carpenter and Sam Whitacre of Frederick county also attended with Carpenter on a B and O railway scholarship and Whitacre as an alternate on the state livestock judging team.
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Chicago
Henry T. Goode, Jr
Winchester
Loudoun County
Nelson , Carpenter
Sam Whitacre
Frederick County
Nelson Carpenter
Baltimore & Ohio Railway
Henry Goode
Legion Pushes Country Gents To Bowling Lead
Thursday results show Country Gents 3 Legion 3 Coca Cola 3 Power Co 2 Kiwanis 1 Lions 3 Rotary igh. Individual game leaders include Yates 138 Fowle 131 and 229. Team totals list Country Gents 583 Junior Board 566 and Power Co 1561 in sets led by Legion 1642.
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Ergion
Cadens Okie Iles
Powern CO
Cen Eee Lec
AMET
Lions
Salied
Cible
BiWanie
Fowle
Yates
Goode
Oantastan
Co. Gents
Junior Board
Legion
G. Gents
Power Co
Placekick Delivers Miami Victory Over VMI
MIAMI FL A field goal by Pat Petroski at the one minute mark gave Miami a 10 to 7 win over VMI before 19 534 spectators at the Orange Bowl stadium last night.
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Miami
Fla
Pat Petroski
Clarke County Electors Fail to Name McKay Successor
In Berryville Clarke county Trustee Electoral Board met at 11, adjourned for lunch without naming Mrs McKay’s successor on the School Board. A Greenway district and Boyce delegation spoke before noon. Hugh Pierce, chair, suggested a Monday announcement is likely.
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Berryville
Clarke County
B. B. McKay
Greenway
Boyce
Hugh Pierce
McKay
Cleveland Clinic disaster date set as May 15
The explosion and fire at the Cleveland Clinic occurred on May 15 due to chemical fumes from Xa films. Authorities investigated the incident and evacuated nearby areas while assessing damage and injuries.
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News Clinic
Cleveland
Maan
Redskins Eagles Face Season Finale in Washington
Washington hosts Philadelphia in a decisive clash for second place in the Eastern Division. A Brooklyn loss or Washington win could force a tie. rookies Dow Stuart Krueger Gentry Aguirre Cifers Clair Davis and Hare are set for prominent roles as Washington seeks a strong finish.
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Redskins
Philadelphia Eagles
Washington
D. C
Washingto Redskins
New York Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Eagles
Brooklyn
Ken Dow
Jim Stuart
Dow
Stuart
al Krueger
Lee Gentry
Grueger
Southern Californias
Purses Raised At Charles Town Purses Raised At Charles Town
Charles Town Jockey Club head Albert J. Boyle raises purses for the remainder of the Fall Meeting by 15 percent effective immediately after a meeting with Race Secretary Fred Burton. This marks the third purse increase at the Jefferson County oval in 1941, bringing average purses to about 630 dollars.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Albert J. Boyle
Charles Town Jockey Club, Inc
Boyle
Maryland
Fred. Burton
Jefferson County Oval
Lavagette May Go To Giants
The daily trade buzz tied the New York Giants to Brooklyn Dodgers in a deal that would send third baseman Cookie Lavagetto to the NL champions in exchange for lefty Cliff Melton. Negotiations paused as clubs prepared for Chicago meetings with hope a deal will be completed, though Brooklyn seeks a new third baseman and may resist parting with Lavagetto until Larry MacPhail acquires another option.
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Jacksonville
Fla
New York Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cliff Melton
Cookie Lavagetto
Chicago
Brooklyn
Lavagetto
Larry, MacPhail
Price Of Christmas Trees Goes Up
LOS ANGELES. Dec 6. Shortage of ships limits imports to Hawaii and the Philippines while mainland buyers acquire more trees than ever. Esther Scott, division manager of a national yule tree firm, cites 10 percent higher prices due to labor and freight costs.
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Los Angeles
Hawaii
Philippines
Esther Scott
J. Hofert
United States
Scott
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Hartford Bridge
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Conn
William J. Ward
American Bridge Company
Golden Gate Bridge
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Halqore Hanson
Economic Fundamentals
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Yates and Fowle
Placekick
V.M. I
Clarke School Board
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Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudoun St
Pingley & Carper
Piccadilly St
Braddock
Amherst
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