Sports Round-Up Flows From Eddie Brietz Dispatch
Illnois Athletic Commission nears action on Harry Thomas case. Henry Armstrong Ceferino Garcia bout referee George Blake nearly set for Feb 22 in Los Angeles. Various notes on sports figures, contracts, and training across boxing golf baseball and track.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Illinois Athletic Commission
Harry Thomas
N. Y. Commission
George Blake
Henry Armstrong
Ceferino Garcia
Los Angeles
Newark A. C
el Galento
Lou McKenna
St. Paul
Landis
al Hostak
Pacific Coast Conference may aid Big Ten athletic material
New York outlook notes PCC move to pure athletics could ease Indiana and Minnesota from supplying basketball and hockey players for the coast. A Winchester Virginia court notice concerns Mary C. Ryan estate. Master Commissioner to report on shares and accounts with hearings set February 20 1940 at 4 North Loudoun Street.
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George Edmond
St. Paul Dispatch
Pacific Coast Conference
Big Ten
Indiana
Minnesota
Eva Fries
Corporation Court
City of
Winchester
Mary C. Rhyan
M. M. Lynch
Mary C. Ryan
North
Loudoun Street
J. W. Baker
Spotlight on Local Sports in Evening Star League Match
A Friday night match in the Evening Star Ladies League features Handley’s undefeated five led by Mrs. Ben Cather and Dorothy Senci ndiver facing Blue Sunoco led by Mrs. Jesse Stotler. Rotary, Dr Pepper, Hershey pints, and Interwoven figures appear amid a tight second-half chase and a one-pin Handley win over Hershey.
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Handley
Blue Sunoco
Ben Cather
Freda Loy
Hilma Hottle
Helen Lillis
Dorothy Senciadiver
Jesse Stotler
Ed Burch
Bradford Michael
Paul Slonaker
Arthur Cunningham
Dowell Howard
Rotary
Harry Snyder
Gladys Reed
High Ladies
DR. Pepper
Eston Tevalt
Melvin Estes
Harold Housenfluck
Cyril Mathews
Leo Miller
Martinsburg
Hershey
Dorothy Sencindiver
Hubert Cather
Sencindiver
Dr. R. C. Cline
W. £. Bridgeforth
Jake Wheeler
Jimmy Yates
Wendell Goode
Lester Arnold
Fellows
Germans Claim To Have Sunk 200 000 Tons
Berlin reports the German air force caused losses of at least 200 000 tons of shipping space for Britain France and neutral nations between January 21 and 31. British sources call the claims surd with unofficial January losses near 73 027 tons.
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Berlin
Britain
France
DNB
London
Treasury Status Receipts and Expenditures Reported
Treasury records show February 2 receipts of 28.46 million dollars against expenditures of 38.37 million, yielding a net onence of 2.29 billion and gross of 42.13 billion. The previous day figures include 7.31 million and 18.10 dollars in unspecified categories.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Glamack Grabs Southern Conference Scoring Lead
George Glamack NC's 6'5 center has 131 points in eight Southern Conference games to lead the race. Jim Cowan Davidson is second with 121 after a 31 point night versus the Citadel. Duke and North Carolina top the standings at 7–1. Virginia teams Washington and Lee and Richmond vie for third.
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Richmond
George Glamack
North Carolina
Wake Forest
Herb Cline
Cowan
Davidson
Jim Cowan
Citadel
Cline
Glamack
Johnstown
Citadel Gg
Banks McFadden
Clemson
Pederson
Davis Wake
Membership of Golf Club Will Elect Directors
Winchester Golf Club members meet tonight at 8 at the George Washington hotel to nominate three candidates for the board of governors under a new structure. Seven directors are elected by stockholders while members nominate three who require board approval. Current officers include Lester D. Arnold and Wendell B. Goode among others.
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Winchester Golf Club
George Washington
Board of Governors
Lester D. Arnold
Wendell B. Goode
Edwin C. Parker
Virginia vets to hold winter conference in Richmond
The Virginia Late Veterinary Medical Association will hold a winter conference in Richmond on Thursday and Friday. Principal speakers at the Friday night banquet are Alvin T. Embrey of Fredericksburg and Senator Aubre y G. Weaver of Front Royal.
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Richmond
Virginia Late Veterinary Medical Association
Alvin T. Embrey
Fredericksburg
Aubrey G. Weaver
Front Royal
Exiled Minister to Become Citizen
Rev. Robert A. Jardine, an exiled Church of England minister who married the Duke of Windsor and Mrs. Wallis Simpson, plans to become an American citizen. He said he will apply for his first papers as soon as his birth sequence page is ready.
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Los Angeles
Robert A. Jardine
Church of England
Duke of Windsor
Wallis Simpson
Sports Line-Up This Week In The Old Dominion State
Virginia hosts North Carolina as Bill Harman faces Giant Geo in Richmond in a key scoring duel. The Cavalier lineup includes William and Mary at Williamsboro and Washington and Lee at Lynchburg, with indoor track starting at Memorial Gym and Duke, VMI, and Navy engagements on the slate. Tommy Ingram climbs the basketball scoring race led by W&L and Hampden-Sydney players as state Big Six race heats up.
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Richmond
Bill Harman
Old Dominion
Geo
University Virginia
North R
Danville
G. W
Wahoos
Virginia
Geo. W. m
North Carolina
Cavalier
William and Mary
Williamsboro
Washington and Lee
Lynchburg
Catawba Roanoke
Salem
University of Virginia
Memorial Gym
Frank Fuller
Penn
Oklahoma Aggies
Lexington
VMI
Duke
Virginia Tech
VMI Tankmen
Maryland
Navy
Annapolis
Tech
Presbyterian College
University of Maryland- Fifth Regiment Armory
Baltimore
Death Takes C. N. Cooper At Age Of 85
Cornelius N. Cooper eighty five retired Kernstown farmer died at Memorial Hospital after a week of treatment. He was a shoemaker by trade and lifelong Frederick county resident. Survived by five sons and two daughters, funeral set for Tuesday at Kernstown Methodist Church with Rev. Homer Welch officiating. Interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
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Cornelius N. Cooper
Kernstown
Frederick County
Memorial Hospital
Mr. Cooper
Ignatius
Sarah Keller Cooper
Emma S. Bayliss
County
Cooper
Ollie C
Graham E
Stanley L. Cooper
Samuel J Cooper
Martinsburg
W. V3
Hunter N. Cooper
William Coverstone
Allen A Cooper
Inavale
Nebr
Harvey Cooper
Hagerstown
Herbert C R
Brunswick
J Cooper
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Lydia Hawkins
Nain
Nora Krider
Vienna
New Hampshire Observes Fast Day on Last Thursday in April
New Hampshire is the only New England state still observing Fast Day on the last Thursday in April. The day was first proclaimed in 1681 when the governor lay dying and ordered a day of public fasting and prayer in view of sundry tokens of divine displeasure.
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New England
New Hampshire
Unity Mitford Taken To Father’s Home In London
Unity Freeman-Mitford friend of Hitler and noted shooting victim has been moved from Radcliffe Infirmary Oxford to her father Lord Redesdale’s home in London. She left hospital Saturday after brain surgery care since January 22.
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London
Unity Freeman-Mitford
Hitler
Germany
Lord Redesdale
Radcliff
Oxford
Scandinavians Lose Steamers In Maritime Losses
Two Scandinavian steamers were feared lost. The 1387-ton Norwegian ship with 22 crew and one passenger from Portugal to Norway was last heard January 20 in the Bay of Biscay. The 1375-ton Swedish steamer Andahisia with 21 crew on a Bordeaux voyage was sunk.
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Oslo
Portugal
Norway
Bay of Biscay
Bordeaux
Modern Pitchers Claim Lazy At Major League Level
Chicago White Sox coach Maddy Ruel lashed out at modern pitchers calling them lazy saying many fail to pitch nine innings and rely on managers to pace early games. He cited Walter Johnson Grover Cleveland Alexander Herb Pennock as examples of stamina and resilience from the past.
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Miami
Fia
Harold D
Maddy) Ruel
Chicago White Sox
Walter Johnson
Ae Ruel
Ruel
Johnson
Heyden
Washington Senators
Walter
Grover Cleveland
Alexander
Herb Pennock
City park commission posts $10 reward for vandalism
The City Park Commission offers a ten dollar reward for arrest and conviction of those who damaged three young sugar maple trees on North Kent Street between Zimmerman's bowling alleys and Boscawen Street. Trees planted over a year ago and last spring were broken or badly damaged. The notice cites a prior similar incident on Fairmont Avenue and mentions a possible $1 to $25 fine under Section 12 of the city ordinance.
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City Park Commission
North Kent Street
Zimmerman
Boscawen Street
Fairmont Avenue
Police Court Docket Faces Drunkenness and Property Damage
In police court today Fred Gross of Staunton was charged with intoxication and fined $10.25. W H Morris of 431 North Barrett Street Richmond faced drunkenness and a $10.25 penalty amid allegations he started a fire at the George Washington Hotel where he stayed. A M Hockman of Hoy West Virginia was charged with drunkenness and destruction of property. a $15.25 fine followed after officers said he toppled into a candy case at the Sargent Sanitary Store.
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Fred Gross
Staunton
W. H. Morris
North Barrett Street
Richmond
Morris
George Washington Hotel
A. M. Hockman
Hoy, W
City Police Probe Latest Depradation Report
Police were notified of a recent depradation and an investigation was started to determine details and responsible parties.
Elks Club and Jaycee Quints Rendezvous Tonight
The Junior Board of Trade team hosts the Elks quintet in a key league clash likely to decide the sem i final hopes. The Woolen and Health Club teams meet at 8 30 in the second game as standings tighten near midseason with several teams bunched in the middle. Elks lineup includes Charlie Anderson Julian Armel Kenny Grimm Corky Sundin Ikey Baker and Ad Stipe.
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Junior Board of Trade
Quint
L. Pety Junior Board
Elks G
Ki Rustic
Dr. Pepper
Health Club
Nehi
O'Sullivan
Va. Woolen
The
Elks
Charlie Anderson
Julian Armel
Kenny Grimm
Corky Sundin
Ikey Baker
Ad” Stipe
Big Boys Missed One
Scouts from 16 major league clubs passed on Brooks Holder the San Francisco Seals outfielder who hit 24 triples and batted .314 with 87 RBIs in 173 games last season. Holder could have been acquired for 7500 dollars and his draft omission surprised Seals president Charley Graham. Also notes on Red Caps organization renaming to United Transport Service Employes of America.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Brooks Holder
San Francisco Seals
Ivan Howard
Harl Maggert
Los Angeles
Pete Schneider
Vernon
Young
Holder
Charley Graham
The
Seals
Dominic Dimaggio
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Pee Wee Reese
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Hans Vopel
Gustav Kilian
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Eddie Held
St. Louis
Doc Sutherland
John Michelosen
Pitt
Sammy Angott
Pete Lello
Tony Marteliano
Billy
Marquart
Ted Williams
Boston ‘Baseball Writers
Ward Cuff
N. Y
Marquette
Frank Zamaris
Melio Bettina
Joe Jacobs
Glenn Cunningham
the Plaza Fried Chicken and Country Ham
Sunshine Cleaners
East Piccadilly
Glamack Hi
N. Carolina Center
Carolina
North Car
McFadden
Buchanan
Dewitt
Convery
Davis
Anitary
N. Loudoun St
Old Dominion State
George Glamacr
Nor Lyurokina
C. N. Cooper
Unity Mitford
Fred Apostoli
Whitey Bimstein
Walker
Fred
Apostoli
Maddy” Ruel
Park Commission
Contir
Winchester Furniture
Hone
South Main St
Yooth
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Elks Club
Jaycee Quints
Red Cap
Red Caps
International Brotherhood of Red Caps
United Transport Service Employes of America
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