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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1931

Page

2

Sea Soldier Eyes Grand National Glory At Aintree

Sea Soldier a Virginia bred jumper once deemed unlikely to race now makes a strong bid for Grand National honors at Aintree. Alligator, bred in Maryland and a top steeplechaser, also competes as Virginians rally to support the two hardy American entries in Britain.

Aintree R. T. Corbell England Virginia Alligator Bryce Wing Maryland Allitor Iron Grey Florida America Sea Soldier Billy Barton Warrenton James K. Maddux Maddux Samuel Riddle Son of Fair Play Man O’ War Mad Riddle Man O' War J. Temple Gwathmey Seaname Man O’ War Court Kentucky Ewart Johnson Aiken

Virginia Youth Dies Of Grid Injuries

Fredericksburg athlete John McCalla Boulware, 20, died at Mary Washington Hospital two weeks after breaking his back in a football game. He was a Fredericksburg High School standout, class of 1930, and son of Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Boulware, with two sisters surviving. Funeral services were set for 3 PM at the Presbyterian Church. Boulware was quarterback for Battery F Rebels in a recent game against the Washington D. C. Stantons when he fell tackling for an off-tackle plunge.

Fredericksburg John McCalla Boulware Mary Washington Hospital D. J. Boulware Presbyterian Church Fredericksburg High School Battery F Rebels Washington D. C. Stantons

Gandhi Returns From England Amid War Threat

After seeking peace in England, Mahatma Gandhi sails home amid threats of a clash between India and Britain. The remark underscores the difficulty of waging war with patience.

England Mahatma Gandhi India Britain

Football's Aid To Charity Passes Million Mark

Football's contribution toward relief of the unemployed has passed the 1,000,000 dollar mark, largely from the Army Navy clash at Yankee Stadium. 77,000 spectators paid about 375,000 dollars, with roughly 325,000 dollars going to charity. Other results included Southern California beating Georgia 60 to 0, Oklahoma 20 Tulsa 7, and the Alabama All-Stars 7 Catholic University 0.

New York Army-Navy Yankee Stadium Navy

Price Levels In U S Become More Stable

The New York report from the Nation Foreign Trade Council states that American domestic price levels have stabilized for the first time in nearly two years, with wholesale prices within about 2 percent of last June’s index for five months. It notes world trade near 1913 volume and highlights price stability as a sign of improving business prospects, contrasting U S declines with smaller European price drops.

New York United States Foreign Trade Council Council

Reduction Scale Noted in Two Thirds Decline Report

The snippet notes a centric measure indicating a reduction near two thirds of the earlier decrease, reflecting a significant drop in the cited metric during the period. Details are sparse, but the emphasis is on a substantial portion of the prior decline.

Many Lives Lost In Sweeping Gales Across Europe

News from London reports sixty or more lives lost as gales swept three European seas over the weekend. Ships damaged off Africa, including the Italian tug Tesco, with 100 or more rescued by the cruiser Trieste. A Coast Guard Cutter washed ashore at Bone Algeria, twelve perished. Venus crew of captain and 16 drowned near the Norwegian coast after being fired on by a Norwegian guard vessel.

London Europe Setapine North Africa Mediterranean Tesco Toney Puttin Oom Trieste Italy Coast Guard Bone Algeria Algers Venus North Sea

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