N B C Champs Sweep New York Covering Three Divisions
The National Broadcasting Company champions swept the New York champs in three divisions with no settlement likely in featherweight. Sammy Angot struggles to hit while Lew Jenkins risks enlisting again after two tough performances.
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New York
Sammy Angot
Lew Jenkins
Lew
Garden
Bears
Giants
George Halas
Walter
Drexel Institute
Duke
Rugged Warwick Brothers Dominate Ring, Family Service
Grant Warwick, the Rangers rookie known for aggression, once held the Saskatoon novice lightweight title. His brother Claude serves in the Canadian navy and is Canada’s amateur featherweight champion. Archie fights in the air force, two other brothers flare with quick hooks, and their father, deemed too old to fight, joined the Army and drives a truck.
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Grant Warwick
Rangers
Saskatoon
Claude
Canada
Archie
Reds Hunt Leadoff Replacement After Werber Exit
Bill McKechnie contemplates replacements as he used ten players in the leadoff role last season. Yankee scout Joe DeVine compares Lloyd Christopher to Bob Meusel. Iowa blames Bob Feller for scholastic football decline. Jimmy Dykes predicts two strong NL years for Jimmy Foxx. Denver Post’s Jack Carberry comments on Rose Bowl loss and California ties to Durham travel. The 38th Division band in Camp Shelby performs with pistol signals. Lou Jordan Jr. wounded in Hawaii fighting. Columbia U. captains Hasslinger and Grunow may be drafted by the air corps. Leesburg Florida hosts its fifteenth national tournament. Dodgers’ southward avoidance noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill McKechnie
Bill Werber
Reds
Yankee
Joe Devine
Lloyd Christopher
Kansas City
Bob Meusel
Iowa
Bob Feller
Jimmy Dykes
Jimmy Foxx
Col. H C Kress confined after Hawaii attack comments
Col. H C Muhlenberg formerly commanding Hickam Field Hawaii was confined to quarters at Columbus Ohio after an address in which he attacked the U S Navy and lamented air power in the Pacific calling Japanese stupidity responsible for saving Hawaii.
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Col
H. C. Kress Muhlenberg
Hickam Field
Hawaii
Columbus
Ohio
U. S. Navy
Pacific
Roanoke College coach considers early head coaching bid
Athletic Director Gordon C. Pop White of Roanoke College quietly crumpled a letter proposing an early application for the head coaching job. The scene occurred as White reviewed the notice in Roanoke, Virginia, reflecting on potential changes for the program.
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Roanoke
Gordon C
Pop
Cub Pack To Convene Monday At Market Street Church
The newly organized Cub Pack of Market Street Methodist Church will hold its first meeting on Monday evening December 22 from 7:00 to 8:30. A special Christmas program will be presented and all parents of the Cubs and their families are invited and urged to attend.
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Market Street Methodist Church
Afternoon News Late News and Press Star Totals
A brief item notes lagging afternoon edition status and a financial tally labeled Star in dollars, with no further specifics provided.
Winchester and Frederick Co Game and Fish Elects January 5
The Winchester and Frederick County Game and Fish Protective Association postponed its annual election to January 5 due to small turnout. President Jack Brandon reported, by laws discussion paused for notice, and a proposed deer law to be published next week. Members volunteered to restock streams in Frederick county with bass and trout.
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Winchester
Frederick
Pingley
Star
Res
John Hoover
Chambersville
D. M. Sprinkle
William Sargent
Elmore Norris
Association
Frederick County
Paul Haldeman
Lee Grant
Treasury
Brandon
Hogue
Cedar Creek
Opequon
Robertson
Board of Supervisors
City Council
Abram’s Creek
Local Markets Column Cites Daily Market Collection
The Star notes markets are collected daily and disclaims responsibility for any typographical errors in the listings.
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The
Star
Local Wholesale Market Flour and Feed Prices
The listing shows wholesale flour prices by bag and barrel, with 12 lb to 98 lb bags ranging from 5.60 to 6.40 per barrel, plus mixed feed at 2.05 and various poultry and livestock items. Creamery butter retail notes accompany the feed items.
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Guinea
Sage
Seeres
Creamery
Cesccense
Scoceseens
Mr Mason To Teach Class at Open Door Bible Session
Open Door Bible Class of the Presbyterian Church invites Edgar Mason as guest teacher Sunday December 21. The class begins at 9 45.
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Mr. Mason
The
Presbyterian Church
Edgar Mason
Imperial Leads Star League Four Games Ahead
Imperial holds a four game lead in the Star League as teams post scores last night. Standings show Imperial 3 over V-fives 0 and J. W. C. 3 over Boyce 0, Star 3 over Piccadilly 0, G A A 2 over Nurses 1, Woolen 2 over Cadillac 1.
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Imperial
Star League
Boyce
Star
Piccadilly
Nurses
Woolen
Cadillac
Apple Bowl Duel: Winchester Brown Bombers Host Washington DC Bombers
The 1941 Apple Bowl, northern Virginia and DC colored semi pro championship, was postponed for two Sundays by weather. It will be played tomorrow at 2 pm in Winchester Park between the Winchester Brown Bombers and the Washington DC Brown Bombers.
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Northern Virginia
District of Columbia
Winchester Park
Winchester Brown Bombers
Washington, D. C
the Park
Winchester
Washington
Thurston Clevenger
Bell Clothes and Beta Sigma Phi Postponed
Highlights Individual game Dearmong Boyce 130 Hunt G A A 127 Seal Winchester Woolen 125. Individual set Berry Junior Women's Club 344 Hunt 343 Cunningham Imperial 337. Team game Imperial 545 J W C 518 Star and Nurses 501. Team set J W C 1496 Imperial 1489 and G A A 1439.
Alfalfa and Timothy Hay Wanted for Sale
Highest prices paid at the barn. Contact Bill Sakol care of Royal Inn Main St Front Royal Virginia listing dated December 8 121 for agricultural hay buying inquiry.
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Alfalfa
Timothy Hay
Bill Sakol
Royal Inn
Main ST
Front Royal
Judges win second cage game of season over Berkeley Springs 25 17
Handley high point men Jim Huyett and Leon Pope scored nine each to pace a 25 17 win over Berkeley Springs. Garber shone in defense but Handley faded late while holding the Bath Indians to 17. The Judges built a third quarter lead that the visitors could not overcome.
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Handley
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Jim Huyett
Berryville
Leon Pope
Golden
Willard
Bath Indians
Garber
Handley G Fet
Sencindiver
Veter
Cewdschice
River Io
Oe Richards
Saa
Marek
Eit
Springs
Ij Webster
Seaeecia Seed Ee
Cocci Suwcns
Winnie
Bac
Prue Icc Ecs
Sheri
Fomnersonn
Seeley
Sergeant's Sale in Winchester Virginia December 30 1941
Distress warrant for rent in the case J P Miller vs Wilmer F Shryock leads to public auction of defendant’s personal property at the Winchester courthouse at 10 am. Items include an Underwood typewriter desk chair filing cabinet antique roll top desk and other office equipment. Cash terms. City Sergeant Taylor L Barr. 12-20-22-24-27-29-51
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J. P. Miller
Wilmer F. Shryock
Court House
Winchester
Virginia
Underwood
Taylor L. Barr
Angott Wins Lightweight Title via Outpointing Jenkins
Sammy Angott of Louisville outweighed 133 1 2 pounds and outpointed Lew Jenkins of Sweetwater Texas to claim undisputed world lightweight championship. Freddie Cochrane of Elizabeth New Jersey 133 outpointed Bobby Britton of Miami in a non title welterweight bout. Jerry Fiorello of New York 151 outpointed Peder Tomez of Philadelphia. Joe Lynch of Plainfield out pointed Bill Grant of Orange New Jersey at Highland Park New Jersey.
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Associated Press
New York
Sammy Angott
Louisville
Lew Jenkins
Sweetwater
Texas
Miami
Fla
Freddie Cochrane
Elizabeth
N. J
Bobby Britton
Philadelphia
Jerry Fiorello
Peder Tome
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Hattie A. Greene
The husband and family thank friends for kindness during illness and death of Mrs. Hattie A. Greene. They also thank for flowers and use of cars.
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Hattie A. Greene
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
Jack Carberry
Denver Post
Durham
N. C
Arroyo Seco Canyon
Hollywood
Leesburg
Florida
BELL
Clothes
Pine Motor CO
Dodge
Plymouth
H. C. Kress
Muhlenberg
Salinas
Calif
Homer Pettingrew
Grady
N. M
Rodeo Association of America
Pettingrew
Duff Aber
Newhall
Fritz Turan
Wichita
Kas
Ray Dumont
Sports Advisory Board of
Civilian Defense
Sun Valley
Idaho
Ted Jilly
Sun Valley Ski Club
Bobby Blatt
Stanford
Janet Quinney
University of Washington
Fila
Jacksonville
U. C. L. A. Bruins
Florida Gators
Potomac By-Products Co
Harpers Ferry
Pingley & Carper
E. Piccadilly St
Michigan
C. P
Clarence Eckloff
van Dyke
Mich
United Dairy Farmers
Phonephoto
Pvt
Huston Bassford
Fort Bragg
Naval Reserve
Detroit
Bassford
Philip Hunter
Downing B. Springs
Sergeant’s Sale
Erators
Anderson
General Electric
FE. Boscawen ST
U.S. Navy
Star Office
Welnut
Gaqdwelr
Braddock
Germain Sts
Young Men's Sport Shop
Duxbar
Spalding and
Wrightditson
Kaywoodie
McGregor
McGregor Suede
Geo. Washington
Steam Electric
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