Sports Roundup from York Seeks New Eastern Games
Coach Tom Lieb seeks two helpers and games with eastern teams. Dodgers deal for Monte Pearson off. likely Reds sale. Racing stable owner Herbert M Woolf linked with Lawrin stock, Jim Farley may consider Yankees. Wells predicts Dodger infield moves. Greek lessons for Camilli Lavagetto Coscarart. Eddie Mead hospital Xmas greetings. Jeane Hofmann shifts to Philadelphia Bulletin. Billy Conn eyes own plane. Jim Thorpe linked to Springfield College coaching job.
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Tom Lieb
Yankee Dodger
Monte Pearson
Reds
Herbert M. Woolf
Lawrin
Jim Farley
Yankees
Eddie Mead
St. Joseph's Hospital
Hot Springs
Ark
Jeane Hofmann
Hollywood
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Billy Conn
New York
Pittsburgh
Jim Thorpe
Springfield (Mass) College
Orphanage Dept. No Ma-Nova Horse Registered
Orphanage Dept. No Ma-Nova is registered with the Jockey Club after a troubled birth in which both sire and dam died. Pewee Reese plans protective footwear for next season. Lou Nova's magazine blast on Mike Jacobs appears in Collier's this week. Boston College players receive new IDs from Coach Leahy for season work as ten move toward the Sugar Bowl. Boston Post features a headliner on blind women.
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Pewee Reese
Lou Nova
Mike Jacobs
Collier's
Boston College
Frank Leahy
Finland Mourns Ex President Kyosti Kallio at 67
Finland mourns ex president Kyosti Kallio who died of a heart attack five hours after the election of his successor Risto Ryti. Kallio, who had led the lost cause against the Russians, collapsed while leaving Helsinki for a quiet farm life. Knit garments for Red Sox. And with all Mr. Tom Yawkey's millions, too.
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Finland
Kyosti Kallio
Risto Ryti
Kallio
Helsinki
Red Sox
Tom Yawkey
Local gym talent shines as Headley climbs ranks
David Headley once a small Handley pupil now attends Berea College Kentucky as a swimming and junior gym instructor. He is a natural wrestler and plans a meet with V P S at Blacksburg while Bill Warrick builds a Rustic Tavern Lassies female basketball group and a strong local cage squad.
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Handley
Otis
Sargent
Berea College
Berea
Kentucky College
Hendley
Blacksburg
Bill Warrick
Rustic Tavern
Bill
Toms Brook
Warrick
Dan Henry
Jim Largent
Hunter Maddex
Joe Flick
Inger
Henry
Largent
Flickinger
Maddex
Flower doilies crochet pattern 6859
Describes making flower doilies with a crochet hook and lace stitches. Pattern 6859 provides instructions charts illustrations and materials. Request by sending ten cents to Winchester Dept 259 W 14th Street New York NY with name address and pattern number.
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Winchester Dept
14Th Street
New York
Henderson says basketball tougher to coach than football
Denver dispatch quotes Cam Henderson of Marshall College WVU noting basketball demands quicker reactions and less predictable plays than football. He cites zone defense as preferable, recalls Marshall’s strong 30-game season and upcoming return of star runner Hunt for football next fall.
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Cam Henderson
Henderson
Marshall College
West Virginia
Jackie Hunt
Marshall Cagers
Oregon State
New Mexico
Colorado
Marshall
Southern California
Tennessee
City College of New York
Co. C.N
Virginia council forms subcommittees for study subjects
Richmond December 21 Subcommittees will study seven of the eight topics referred to the Virginia Advisory Legislative Council for the 1942 general assembly. Heads will select aides and prepare material on personnel and retirement, office space, public safety, election laws, jail reforms, and annexation laws. Governor Price supports adding election laws and urges a state employees retirement system and a state health center building near welfare and health departments and the state hospital board, estimated at about 500000 dollars.
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Virginia Advisory Legislative
General Assembly
Francis Pickens Miller
Fairfax
Charles W. Crowder
C. G. Quesenberg
Waynesboro
Department of Public Safety
Vivian L. Page
Norfolk
Leonard G. Muse
Roanoke
John B. Spiers
Radford
Price
Deaac
Welfare and Health Departments
State Hospital Board
Mack Gets Control Of Athletics
Connie Mack bought majority control of the Philadelphia Athletics three days before his 78th birthday. The sale from Ethyl M. Shibe gives him majority interest in the American League club he has managed for 40 years. No policy or personnel changes are planned, Mack said, though he holds the power. Shibe family members continue in various roles with the club.
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Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Ethyl M. Shibe
Mack
Benjamin Shibe
Shibe
Elfreda Macfarland
George Leach
Ida _ Shibe
Thomas
Heavier Zivic Almost Loses Bout To Jenkins
Promoter Mike Jacobs faced a scare as Fritzie Zivic and Lew Jenkins fought to a 10 round draw at Madison Square Garden. Jenkins suffered cuts, Zivic escaped a knockout, and judging split with Hasnas calling it even while Walsh had Jenkins winning.
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Jenkins
New York
Mike Jacobs
Fritzie Zivic
Lew Jenkins
Mike
Henry Armstrong
A&r
Ballyhoo
Fritzie
Duke
Steve Hasnas
George Walsh
Yanks Retain Lefty Gomez for 1941 Season
New York Yankees promise to keep Lefty Gomez with the club through 1941 after a meeting with president Ed Barrow. Gomez, returning from a hunting trip, convinced Barrow that he could still contribute as a durable left handed pitcher despite waivers and previous plans to sell him to a National League club.
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New York
Vernon
Lefty) Gomez
New York Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
Gomez
Ed Barrow
Barrow
Fights Last Night By The Associated Press
New York welterweights Lew Jenkins and Fritz Pfeiffer drew in their bout. Hollywood lightweight Al Thompson stopped Junior Munell in Los Angeles. In New Jersey, Ernie Petritti defeated Beans, while Ernie Petritti faced Beans in Plainfield.
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Associated Press
New York
Lew Jenkins
Sweetwater
Tex
Fritz
Pittsburgh
Drew
Hollywood
Turkey
Thompson
Los Angeles
Junior Munell
Oklahoma City
Migmland Park
N. J
Beans Me
Plainfield
Ernie Petritti
Garfield
War News Censored Warns U S Readers
The Star cautions readers that European news is subject to censorship before transmission to the United States, noting how wartime restrictions affect what can be reported.
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the Star
Europe
United States
Rice Starts On Basketball Tour
Rice Owls depart next week on an eastern tour to meet the Long Island Blackbirds, likely to boost the Southern Conference image. They already beat Southern California twice and Louisiana State twice, with only a loss to Sam Houston State this season.
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Rice Owls
Long Island Blackbirds
Rice
Southern California
West Coast
Louisiana State
Sam Houston State
Governor Price to Attend Suffolk Peanut Festival
Governor Price announced he will attend the national peanut festival in Suffolk in late January and issue a proclamation designating the last week of National Peanut Week. He noted Virginia's peanut industry and Suffolk as the largest peanut market and natural site for the festival.
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Suffolk
Price
Ofginia
Linus Bartholdi Sets Speed Record Moving House
Linus Bartholdi claimed a speed record after transporting a house eight miles in four hours in Dullles Ore. The event featured a remarkable feat of moving a residence distance in a single afternoon.
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Dulles, Ore
Linus Bartholdi
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