Cubs Trade Hack Wilson for Burleigh Grimes
The Chicago Cubs send Hack Wilson to the St. Louis Cardinals for Burleigh Grimes in a straight trade with no cash. Grimes joins the Cubs pitching staff while Wilson heads toward possible deals with Brooklyn or Cincinnati. Cardinals plan to use Wilson as trade bait. Teachout is retained by St. Louis.
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Bud) Téachout
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Brooklyn Robins
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Red Birds
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Reds
Estel Crabtree
Johnny Frederick
Hornsby
Robins
Sam Breadon
Som
Teachout
Southpaw
Indianapolis
Cub owner orders departure after 1930 record season
The record collection of 190 runs in 1930 gave way to a 261 batting average and 13 home runs, but the slump angered owner Wrigley who ordered the player's departure. Wilson is at his Martinsburg home, West Virginia, training for a comeback.
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Reiss Named Virginia Captain for 1932 Football
Lewis G. Reiss of New York City elected captain of Virginia's 1932 football team. He is the first Cavaliers captain at center since 1911 and earned all state and all-Southern honors this season. Edward Louis Kostainsex of VMI was chosen captain of the 1932 VMI team, developing into a standout player after reserve center last year.
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New York City
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Schmeling Offered 150000 For Bout With Schaaf
Boston December 10 Max Schmeling world heavyweight champion has been offered 150000 dollars or 40 percent of the gate to meet Ernie Schaaf, fourth ranking challenger in a proposed bout.
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Max Schmeling
Ernie Schaaf
Heavyners Bout Planned at Braves Field This June
Promoter Eddie Mack of Boston announced an outdoor heavyweight bout next June. In a telegram to Max’s manager Joe Jacobs he offered to post 50 000 on signing 50 000 by March 1 and the final 50 000 six hours before the fight. The event would be at Braves Field with a 70 000 capacity. Schaaf is set to box Bergamas at Boston Arena a week from yesterday.
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Refuge Brevities: Local Visits Across Families
In Refuge Virginia on December 9 Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hess of Washington spent Sunday with their parents Mr. and Mrs Willis Ruggles. Visitors at Hampson Ritenour’s home included Mr. and Mrs Joe Conner and son Monroe Mr. Floyd Ritenour and Mr. E R Conner and sons Austin and Crowell. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Carroll visited with Mr. and Mrs Wick Steele.
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Ralph Hess
Washington
Willis Ruggles
Hampson Ritenour
Joe Conner
Monroe
Floyd Ritenour
E R. Conner
Austin and Crowell
Lester Carroll
Wick Steele
Jarmes Orndoff
R. C Hicks
Martinsburg
W. Va
Carter
Canterburg
Jackson
James Orndoff
Albert Grandell
Florence Grandell
Raymond Staples
Brunswick
R. C. Hicks
June
P. C. Bowman and Son
Jimmie
Social visits and modest movements around Washington area
Local residents report weekend visits among Rockwell Orndoff and Grandell families in Washington Martinsburg and Brunswick. Mrs Jarmes Orndoff visits relatives in Martinsburg while others report travel, gatherings, and a horse recovering from lockjaw.
Grimes Gleanings Advent Sunday Preaching and Local Briefs
Grimes Virginia notes say Galilee church will hold morning and evening services next Sunday December 13 with a cordial welcome. Local updates include Mr James Grimes ill with a lame back Mrs Oscar Leight visiting Mrs C Sell and Mrs Arthur Orndorff staying with her ill mother Mrs Pugh near Augusta West Virginia. Snow sleet and rain fell Tuesday night over two inches aiding scarce water. The piece also mentions a colt growing up and the Indian Round Table Conference in London where thirty three speeches ended with a unanimous No.
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Galilee
James Grimes
Oscar
C. Sell
Arthur Orndorff
Pugh
Homer Pugh
Augusta
W. Va
Scarletina
Charles Dick
Alvin Dick
H. B. McCormac
Kerr's Dyspeptone touted to cure indigestion and gas
An advertisement extols Kerr's Dyspeptone for fermenting food symptoms and excess stomach acid. It claims two spoons after meals relieve gas and bloating, sweeten and neutralize acids, and prevent gastritis. Sold by Kerr Laboratories Reading Pa with a money back guarantee.
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Kerr Laboratories
Parady
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