Sports Round-Up by Eddie Brietz Highlights Across Year's Start
The round-up notes Clemson offers Jess Neely a raise to deter Rice scouts and mentions boxers Steve Dudas and Billy Conn with Dudas’ cold. It cites Henry Cooper avoiding photos with Conn, Dixie reports on Sweet L Laflanes scholastic trouble, Jack Dempsey’s Manila trip and gift-buying, Cincinnati’s New Year booklet on 1939 season headlines, and Miami players pushing gambling limits. It also mentions a South Carolina writer’s spelling concern for Toczylowski in the Cotton Bowl, Tom Harmon pursuing baseball, Melio Bettina vs Apos Tol in the Garden, and Ford Frick’s rising role as a fan.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Clemson
Jess Neely
Steve Dudas
Billy Conn
Henry Cooper
Dudas
Conn
Dixie
Sweet Lalanne
Republic
North Carolina
Jack Dempsey
Manila
The
Airways
China
Miami
South Carolina
Frank Leahy
Toczylowski
Tom Harmon
Michigan Grid
Melio Bettina
Fred Apostoli
Ford Frick
National League
Non-Stop Eating and Boxing Plans Highlight U News
North Carolina star Paul Severin reports to basketball squad after dinner in Natrona Heights. Gunnar Barlund signs for two more bouts for the Finnish Relief Fund with Jan dates in Pittsburgh and Richmond. Stanford to announce new coach within a week and Doc Sutherland faces uncertain future. Ceferino Garcia may defend middleweight crown as Ken Overlin shines in 28- fight year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Severin
North Carolina
Natrona
Tar Heels
Gunnar Barlund
Big Jim Thompson
Pittsburgh
Natie Mann
Gunnar
Stanford
Doc Sutherland
West Virginia
Bill Kern
Rice
Ceferino Garcia
Richmond
Ken Overlin
Washington building housing the library of congress foyer inscription
The quotation They build too low who build beneath the stars is inscribed on the second floor foyer of the Library of Congress in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Library of Congress
Blue Ridge Hunt Hosts Packed Monday Meet in Clarke
Millwood Virginia January reports Mr Raymond Guest bringing his hounds to the Blue Ridge Country hunt at Carter Hall. A hunting breakfast followed at the home of Mr and Mrs Stacy Lloyd in honor of Mr and Mrs George P Greenhalgh. The event drew numerous local residents and guests from Clarke Winchester and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millwood
Raymond Guest
Blue Ridge
Carter Hall
Stacy Lloyd
George P. Greenhalgh
Mr. Guest
Graham Dougherty
George P. Greenhalgh, Jr
W. B. Watkins
Gwynne Harrison
Sherman Joost
Mary Dougherty
Eloise Page
Ewart Johnston
Richard Byrd
Winchester
Billy Clagett
Two Native Sons Home For Battle
ST LOUIS January 4 Two native born St Louisans return tonight after seeking boxing fame One is champion Henry Armstrong holder of three titles the other Joe Ghaouly seeking a title shot in a 15 round welterweight bout Armstrong meets Ghaouly at Ridgefield Park New Jersey Gust Wilson camp site story recalls a sparring incident with Lou Ambers in Stillman gym New York Ghaouly recalls being fired after two rounds Armstrong reports hand injuries healed and ready to fight with renewed edge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
St. Louisans
E. Henry Armstrong
Joe Ghaouly
Roma
Ridgefield Park
N. J
Gus Wilson
Joe
Stillman’s Gymnasium
New York
Lou Ambers
Armstrong
Ghaouly
Ambers
Ghnouly
Fuller Named To Postoffice Job At Berryville
Edward Fuller formerly with Dr. A. P. Osborne of Berryville is appointed custodian of the Berryville post office. The Civil Service Commission exam led to the appointment on the rec ommendation of Postmaster Glover. Fuller started duties January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Fuller
A. P. Osborne
Berryville
Civil Service Commission
Ore
Robert Buckner, Jr
Glover
Fuller
French Romance Classics Crown List by Leading Writers
A committee of eminent French authors led by Andre Maurois Andre Gide and Paul Morand declares ten greatest French novels. The picks include The Princess of Cleves Manon Lescaut Candide Dangerous Acquaintances Pere Goriot Madame Bovary Germinal A Woman's Life and The Gods Are A Throne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F
Nonesuch Press
Andre Maurois
Andre Gide
Paul Morand
Madame de Lafayette
Manon Lescaut
Abbe Prevost
Candide
Voltaire
Choderlos de Ion” Bay
Beatie Tait
Pere
Iejot
Balzac
Madame Bovary
Gustave Flaubert
Germinal
Emile Zola
Guy de Maupas- Sant
Anatole France
Students Attend Weekend Soiree at The Glen
Miss Agnes Mitchell entertained a group at The Glen on Sunday afternoon. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. George Greenhalgh Jr., Miss Gwynne Harrison, Miss Rosalind Huidekoper, Mr. and Mrs. Henry P. Mitchell, Miss Muriel Van Dusen, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Dunning of Strasburg, Miss Agnes Dunning, Mr. George Corning, Mr. Hamilton Page, Mr. Benjamin Harrison, and Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Baldwin. Miss Anne Meade returned home Monday after a weekend in Hamilton, Virginia.
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Alice
Polly
Jackie Winslow
Mary Margaret Dole
Betty Campbell
Virginia Watkins
Eloise Randolph Page
Richard Dole
Fraser Dougherty
Kelso Alsop
William Bell Watkins, Jr
Messrs
Tyson
Kay Gilpin
Mr. Shurman Joost
Long Island
Gwynne Harrison
Benjamin Harrison
Long Wood
New York
Archibald R. Dunning
Strasburg, Va
A. R. Dunning, Jr
Robert Goodwin
Millwood
Agnes Dunning
George Corning
Robert Randolph
Clarke
Misses Shirley
Ann Williams
Winchester
Della Meade
de Meade
Louise
Tom Ward
William Eikins, Jr
Tom C
Hamilton
T. H. B.jade
A. A. Baldwin
Snares
Henry P. Mitchell
Percy Randolph
Agnes Mitchell
Minturn
Rosalind Huidekoper
Muriel van Dusen
Hamilton Page
Sherman Joost
Peter Page
Philadelphia
John Burwell
Boston
Mass
John Goodwin
Ben Randolph
Tom Meade
The
University of von Tui
Standings And Results In The City Cage Loop
Standings show Elks 53 O'Sullivan 16 and Dr Pepper 20 in a recap of the City Cage Loop. Evening games include Elks versus Dr Pepper at 7 and O'Sullivan versus Va Woolen at 8 with tavern versus health ub set for 9.
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Elks
Dr. Pepper
O’sullivan
Woolen
Pee Tavern
Health Ub
Jr. Board
Rustic Tavern
Health Club
O'Sullivan
Gir Baugh
Sargent
Henry
Maddox
Crowl ‘Lewis
Nehi
Flickenger
McDonald - Patton
Va. Woolen
Campbell
J . B. Burch
F E. Burch
B. Baker
C Clevenger
Chamberlin
G Renner
Gore
F . Sanders
Hawkins
Colston
F Farley
Ramey
Baker
Stipe
Grimm
G Shiner
F Sundin
Allen
Gaunt
Cadwallader
Funkhouser
Cooper
Webber
Yankees Acquire Lefty Grissom From Reds in Waivers Swap
The New York Yankees obtained pitcher Lefty Lee Grissom from the Cincinnati Reds for pitcher Joe Beggs. Grissom, 27, showed late-season promise and could win 25 with a healthy season. The deal, done on waivers, follows New York’s AL rule navigation and may aid both clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judson Bailey
New York
New York Yankees
Lefty Lee Grissom
Cincinnati Reds
Joe Beggs
Newark Farm
Yankees
Ed Barrow
Grissom
Reds
Cincinnati
Scalloped Mushrooms Recipe Card
Saute mushrooms and prepare white sauce with onion juice. Layer sauted mushrooms with white sauce and crumbs in a greased dish, repeating until sauce is used. Pour cream over, top with remaining crumbs, and bake 15 minutes in a moderate oven until browned.
Commercial Appeal Launches Centennial Edition
The Commercial Appeal of Memphis publishes a 328 page Centennial Edition on January 1 to mark its hundredth year. Front page includes a presidential congratulatory letter. Edition traces Memphis city growth and the newspaper’s history over the past century.
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The
Commercial Appeal
Memphis
Tenn
United States
Delaney Tops In Local Bowling Standings
Delaney leads high scores and season averages in a local bowling tally. Gulf Oil, United Food, Fries Grocery, Texaco, National Fruit, Bell Clothes, and other teams post top games and sets with players like Lunsford and Foreman achieving notable figures.
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Bell Clothes
Lee Baking
Glaize
Buncutter
Fries Groc
Texaco
Gulf Oil
Natl
Nehi
Delaney
Lunsford
Fries Grocery
Brown
United Food
Foreman
Funkhouser
Rice
Hie
National Fruit
Crawl
Webber
Be Clothes
Letter Carriers
Valley Service
Glaize Bros
Sewage System Payment and Proposed Ordinance
The city received a $350 payment to settle the three year old sewage disposal project. An ordinance, introduced in absentia by Councilman Frank E. Tappan through the Mayor, won first reading. The Mayor noted a $410 arsenate of lead treatment cost to combat Japanese beetle grubs, about $90 under estimates, and routine bills were paid as the session concluded.
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Gineers
Frank E
Tappan
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Cincinnati Ball Club
Rhineland
KOTEX
Firestone
Mid
Cale Sale
Firestone Ev
N.bx
Red
Firestone Auto Supply and Service Store
Loudoun St
Stacy Lloyd’s Hunt
Alice Winslow
Woodley
Richmond, Va
Lee Adams
New York City
Margaret Dole
East Norwich
Miss Dole
Joe Glenouly
Henry Armstrong
Washington
Treasury
Tyson Gilpin
Princeton
Prescott Huidekoper
Harvard
Anne Meade
Lee Grissom
Pittsburgh Pirates
Baltimore
Martinsburg
Harpers Ferry
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Uret
Radiorgan
Wemagnet
Padua
Miles Music CO
S. Loudoun ST
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Bell
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