Lou Nova May Never Box Again In Weight Fight
A chaotic sports roundup notes Lou Nova 20 pounds under weight and possibly out of boxing. It also mentions Zack Taylor set to manage Toledo next summer, Lefty Gomez dental work and light training at the New York A C, and various other sports tidbits from boxing to pro tennis and college football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lou Nova
Zack Taylor
Toledo
Lefty Gomez
New York A. Cie
Bill Lewis
Ace Parker
al Vanderbilt
Pimlico
Belmont Park
Palm Beach
Hialeah
Mickey Cochrane
Jo Jo White
Detroit
Florida U
Ha Uit
Nho
Joe Louis
Durane
Eddie Anderson
Eastern
Iowa
Blue Barron
Santa Claus
Des Moines
Tilden
Perry
San Jose
Cal
Handley
Johnnie Parsons
Bard College
Allendale-on-the-Hudson
N. Y
Johnnie
Haphar
University OF Maryland
Maryland
J. Norman Ochs
New York City
Columbia University
Parsons
Horace Greely
Northern Illinois College
DeKalbe
Ill
Bard
Winchester
Richmond Wins Annexation Case
The city of Richmond won a three months court fight for annexation of part of Henrico county. A three judge court awarded eight to nine square miles with about 15 thousand population, increasing city size by about a third and raising population above 200 thousand. Judge Coleman announced the majority. Judge Gunn dissented.
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Richmond
Henrico County
Frederick W. Coleman
Fredericksburg
Paderewski Heads Polish Government in Exile
Paderewski elected president of Poland's National Council in Paris a unanimous choice to lead the government in exile. The renowned pianist and former premier was acclaimed by President Wladyslaw Raczkiewicz and others in a ceremonial ballroom ceremony. He urged renewed Polish freedom.
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Paris
Ignace Jan Paderewski
Poland
Paderewski
Wladyslaw Raczkiwicz
Wladyslaw Sikorski
Tad Hobart Narrowly Misses 50 Yard Freestyle Record
Ted Hobart, national prep school 40 yard freestyle champ, nearly broke the 50 yard record held by R. E. Green of the U S Naval Academy in the AAU meet in Washington. Hobart clocked 24.9 seconds for the 50 yard event while attending Massanutten Military Academy in Woodstock. His uncle Chet Hobart of North Stewart Street beams with pride.
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Ted Hobart
R. E. Green
U. S. Naval Academy
A. A. U. Tank
Washington
Chet Hobart
North Stewart Street
Ted
Massanutten Military Academy
Woodstock
Young Hobart
Winchester
Sandusky
Ohio
C. P. Hobart
Hobart
Jewelry theft investigated in Danville burglary
Danville police continued an investigation into the theft of jewels valued at 3700 dollars from the home of Mr and Mrs E F Magee on Sunday night. A handbag containing the jewels was taken from a vestibule table. The jewels belonged to Mrs W Y Noe l a visitor at the Magee home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
E.F. Magee
W. Y. Noel
Magee
Roanoke Synod Trip Of Grace Lutheran Leaders
The Rev. Carl Honeycutt pastor of Grace Lutheran Church and lay representative Homer Harlee left for Roanoke Virginia to attend the Virginia Synod annual sessions. They expect to return to Winchester by Friday or Saturday as the Synod opens today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Honeycutt
Grace Lutheran Church
Homer Harlee
Roanoke
Virginia Synod
Winchester
Pedestrian Helps Valenti Then Robs Him Of Rings
Pittsburgh January 23 Dominick Valenti invited a pedestrian to his home for a warm dinner after the man helped push his snow stalled car. Valenti said the stranger then stole two rings valued at 135 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Dominick Valenti
Valenti
Japan to extend duties on American imports
Tokyo reports an imperial decree will continue present import duties on American goods for the time being after the U S Japan trade treaty expires Friday. The measure extends existing protection beyond the treaty term.
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Tokyo
Bob Legge Leads Lanes With 174 In League C Event
Bob Legge rolled 174 to lead League C as Health Club and Cammer Cleaners posted 3 0 results. Rouss topped scores with 614 and 553 games while high series honors went to Legge 174 Licklider 153 Mathews 131. Crowl holds all time 179 record for league.
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Rouss
Health Club
Cammer Cleaners
Cammer Tire
Esso
Railway Express
Steam Laundry
Schenck Cheese
Winchester Knit
Friendship
Sunshine Cleaners
Knit
Schenck
Sunshine
Bob Legge
Jack Crowl
Abe Lincoln in Illinois premiere faces picket line
Washington observers report a mixed picket line outside a theater last night protesting Negro exclusion as Mrs Roosevelt and seven officials attend the premiere of Abe Lincoln in Illinois. Raymond Massey Ruth Gordon Mary How ard and John Cromwell present. Massey hails Lincoln in a brief speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mrs. Roosevelt
Hull
Morgenthau
Jackson
Wallace
Justice
Roberts
Reed
Black
Roosevelt
Raymond Massey
Abraham Lincoln
Ruth Gordon
Mary Todd Lincoln
Mary Howard
Ann Rutledge
Robert E. Sherwood
John Cromwell
Massey
Lincoln
Chicago
The
Washington Post
Springfield
Douglas
Mary Todd
Abe Lincoln
Illinois
Treasury Status January 20 Receipts and Debt Figures
Treasury figures show Joint Receipts $6,248,931.99 and expenditures $947,862.69 on January 20, leaving a net balance of $2,332,95.91. Gross debt stands at $42,099,89.87, reflecting an increase of $7,151,405.02 from the previous day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
the Treasury
Ripley Reaches 201st Country on 607000 Mile Tour
Robert Ripley returns to New York after travel totaling 607000 miles. He visited his 201st country Quintana Roo in Central America during the exploration trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Ripley
New York
Quintana Roo
Central America
Ambers backs Armstrong to retain welter title at MSG
New York dispatch reports Hall of Fame trainer Lou Ambers, former lightweight champion, analyzes Henry Armstrong and Pedro Montanez ahead of their Madison Square Garden welterweight title bout. Ambers predicts Armstrong will win after a seesaw start, with Armstrong's power and endurance overcoming Montanez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry Armstrong
Pedro Montanez
Madison Square Garden
Ambers
Fi Lou
Armstrong
Cases
Henry
Hammer
Hank
Montanez
Lou
Italy Pushing Military Plans
Rome cabinet under Premier Mussolini adopts measures to boost Italy’s army navy and air force efficiency. Provisions improve the pension system and increase the number of officers trained for modern warfare.
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Rome
Italy
Mussolini
British Capture German Steamer Phaedra in Week’s Losses
The admiralty announced the capture of the 619-ton German steamer Phaedra by a British warship. It listed weekly losses as four British ships totaling 23,843 tons and three German ships sunk or scuttled, including Albert Janus and August Thyssen by mines and other actions.
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London
Phaedra
Admiralty
Albert Janus
August Thyssen
Noted Swiss Statesman Motta Dies at 69 in Berne
Giuseppe Motta elder statesman of Switzerland dies at 69 in Berne after long heart illness. Five time president and long time government official since 1911, he led the foreign department and the League of Nations delegation. His wife and 12 children were at his bedside. He headed the league assembly in 1924.
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Berne
Switzerland
Giuseppe Motta
Motta
League of Nations
League Assembly
Divorce DeHaven Decree Granted by Frederick Court
Judge Philip Williams grants Mamie DeHaven custody of the child in the case Mamie DeHaven versus Charles G. DeHaven in Frederick Circuit Court. Both parties are forbidden to remarry within six months of the decree date.
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Philip Williams
Frederick Circuit Court
Mamie DeHaven
Charles G. DeHaven
Dizzy Dean On the Spot Facing Cubs on a New Deal
Chicago January 23 Dizzy Dean must prove he can still pitch effectively or lose his place with the Cubs Phil Wrigley says no more pay for past performances and Dean's unsigned contract reflects doubts about his future value Dean earned 41000 for 13 wins in 1937 and 1939 and is seeking 1940 terms while he once averaged 24 wins a season for the Cardinals through 1936
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Tom Siler
Chicago
Dizzy Dean
Phil Wrigley
Chicago Cubs
Dean
Wrigley
Dallas
Cubs
Dizzy
Joe
Cub
St. Louis Cardinals
Stolen Skunk Skins Sought
Berryville Virginia law enforcement seek the thief who stole six skunk skins two weasels and a possum skin from Leroy Franklin a Stephens City fur dealer in a building once Rhoden's shoe repair shop. Game Warden Levi and Sheriff Buckner suspect the items disappeared during a poker game.
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Berryville
Charles T. Levi
Robert W. Buckner
Leroy Franklin
Stephens City
Rhoden
Levi
Police Court Cases List Mayhew Ferrell Everhart
James R. Mayhew of Gainesboro jailed ten days for driving with a revoked permit. permit revoked for three more years. Virginia Ferrell delinquent three months to three years at the State farm. J. Ray Everhart obtained money under false pretenses. six months suspended.
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James R. Mayhew
Gainesboro
Virginia Ferrell
State Farm
J. Ray Everhart
Uruguayan Council approves Finland aid bill
The council of ministers approved a bill to contribute 100000 pesos to aid Finland. The amount equals about 65800 dollars and the measure now goes to Congress for final approval.
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Montevideo
Council of Ministers
Finland
Congress
Yankees Recall Minor Agreements Amid Farm Ruling
Durham January 23 The New York Yankees asked President Bramham of the minors to renew working agreements with their farm clubs as part of responses to Commissioner Landis seven point ruling on farm operations. Agreements recalled covered Newark and Augusta Ennis City Jovlin Agrom Butler Neosho Norfolk Bingham Watcee Binghamton Amsterdam.
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Durham
New York Yankees
W. G. Bramham
K. M. Landis
St. Louis Cardinals
George M. Weiss
Yankees
Bramham
Landis
Newark
N. J
Augusta
Ensas City
Jovlin
Agron
Butler
Binghamton, N. Y
Amsterdam, N. Y
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Joe— Ruffing
Selkirk
Dickey
Dunn
George Rupert
Lou Gehrig
Paul Trout
Polish Council
Bell's Famous Suits
Japan
Winchester Business College
N. Main St
Robert Ripley
Pet
Dr. Pepper
Bearth Club
Junior Board
Rustic Tavern
Woolen
O'Sullivan
Ih Tavern
Nehi
Ellis
Pepper Farley
Gore
F Colston
Sanders
C Ramey
Hawkins
Fray
O’sullivan
Cadwallader
Shumaker
Webber
Allen
Colston
Garber
Cather
Burner
C . Curry
Parker
Richie
Hess
Karns
E. Burch
F B. Burch
F Renner
Chamberlin
G Jones
G Campbell
Philco
Glenwood
Mrs
Harry Reed
S. Braddock St
Mrs. Reed
Harry
Harry Bobo
Eddie Kapphan
John Campbell
Joe Gans
Eddie
Kapphan
Henry Cooper
Bobo
Brooklyn
George Hughes
Nick Fiorentino
Philadelphia
Young Men's
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Yale
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