Wrestling team nets fourth straight undefeated season
Franklin and Gallese lead a strong season as Boston College claims its best blocking and tackling. Wilbur Kinley of Jackson Mississippi features as guest star with other regional notes on Hugh Mulcahy, Ernie Lombardi trade rumors, and minor league movements.
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Boston College
Franklin
Wee
Gallese
Wilbur Kinley
Jackson
Miss
Hugh Mulcahy
Phillies
Phil
Army
Trustee's Sale of Desirable Building Lots in Winchester
Trustees M. M. Lynch and J. M. Steck offer four building lots in Greenawalt Addition Winchester on Euclid Avenue. Lots 51 52 53 and 54 each 30 by 120 feet fronting Euclid to an alley. Sale March 22 1941 at 12 noon in front of Winchester Court House. Terms: one third cash with balance in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust. Bid details and dates noted in deed records.
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J. Holmes Spence
Corporation Court of
City of
Winchester
Court House
Euclid Avenue
Real Estate for Sale and Home Lot Bargains
Real estate ads urge February sales despite wartime restrictions. Fragments mention SIPPING SUDS rules for soldiers, calls for mothers to petition Congress over BEER sales, and listings for three empty Tiniform Homes and building lots at 439 W Leicester St plus Pennsylvania Ave ext and Richards Ave offerings.
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Lumbago
Camp Meade
Congress
RFA
Leicester St
Pennsylvania Ave
Richards Ave
Strangler Lewis and Baseball Discuss Era Contests
Ed Lewis comments on est contests while Johnny Riddle, Kansas City catcher, rates the Yankee keystone pair Rizzuto and Priddy over Cleveland’s Boudreau and Mack. Mary Hardwick, English traveler with Alice Marble, has lost two of three homes since Britain’s bombing began. After 15 years of fighting Baby Arizmendi rages on and may meet Lew Jenkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strangler) Lewis
Johnny Riddle
Kansas City
Yankee Keystone
Rizzuto
Priddy
Cleveland
Mary Hardwick
Alice Marble
Britain
Baby Arizmendi
Lew Jenkins
Czar Mike Conner Promises No Welching in SEC Hiring Row
The New Orleans Item reports Czar Mike Conner vows no welching amid accusations that the Southeastern Conference failed to keep promises of jobs worth 40 to 50 dollars a month to players who must now take ten.
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Mike Conner
Fred Digby
New Orleans Item
Southeastern Conference
News Notes From Training Camps
ORLANDO Florida George Ar chie Seattle first baseman of Washington Senators bat 324 if he can hold it. Has never east of Cleveland. AVALON California Chicago open seek pitcher Claude Passeau who hasn t been heard from in days though he signed his contract long ago. Club officials believe holdout Hank Leiber is delaying to avoid routine on Catalina Island. FT MYERS Florida Indians rookies include 21 year old Texan Jack Conway with Wilkes good chance to stay with the Tribe. SARASOTA Florida Ted Williams silent as Red Sox prep for second practice. Bobby Doerr absent and manager Joe Cronin expects him by tomorrow or Monday. SAN BERNARDINO California Pirates see Johnny Gee and Russ Bauers pitch without arm trouble.
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Orlando
George Archie
Seattle
Washington Senators
Cleveland
Avalon
Calif
Claude Passeau
Hank Leiber
Catalina Island
Cubs
FT. Myers
Fla
Cleveland Indians
Jack Conway
Wilkes
Tribe
Sarasota
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Bobby Doerr
Joe Cronin
Allied Manganese Corporation Chartered in Virginia
The State Corporation Commission granted a charter to Allied Manganese Corporation with principal offices in Strasburg. W. Melville MacNichol of Washington heads the venture to mine and process manganese and other ores, with up to 40000 shares of 100 each and real estate limit of 10000 acres. Officers include John E. Cully Takoma Park Md first vice president Charles M Upham Washington second vice president and Kirby Miller Strasburg secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
State Corporation Commission
Allied Manganese Corporation
Strasburg
W. Melville MacNichol
Washington
MacNichol
John E. Cully
Takoma Park Md
Charles M Upham
Kirby Miller
Jenkins Stops Ambers In Seventh At Madison Square Garden
Lew Jenkins finally found the range to stop Lou Ambers in the seventh round at Madison Square Garden. Jenkins weighed 134 pounds, Ambers 140 1 2, with Ambers leading on points through six rounds before a succession of left hooks and flurries toppled him at 2 26 of the seventh, as the crowd roared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lew Jenkins
Thunder
Lou Ambers
Madison Square Garden
Jenkins
Ambers
Texas
Mechanical Pitcher at St. Louis Cardinals Uses Electric Thrower
Sam Breadon imports a mechanical pitching device at Waterfront Park in St. Petersburg to throw balls for the Cardinals. The electric contraption sits behind a net and throws with controllable speed and height, aiding bunting practice. A trainer wires in pills, including B-1 vitamins, to boost players as Breadon touts the regimen.
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Petersburg
Fra
Sam _ Breadon
St. Louis Cardinals
Brendon
Frankenstein
Waterfront Park
Home Plate
Cardinals
Breadon
Dodgers Beat N Y Giants in Exhibition Clash
In Havana on March 1 1941 the Brooklyn Dodgers defeated the New York Giants 4 to 3 in the opening major league exhibition game. Kirby Higbe earned the win after a three run third inning rally, supported by a 15 hit Dodgers attack led by Herman Franks who homered and sparked a five run rally against Paul Dean Cliff Melton and Bump Hadley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Brooklyn Dodgers
Yester
New York Giants
Kirby Higbe
Brooklyn
Phillies
Paul Dean
Cliff Melton
Bump Hadley
Herman Franks
Homer
Dean
Singer Is Cause Of VMI Loss
Preston Westmoreland calmly sank a foul shot with four seconds left, giving South Carolina a 37 36 victory over VMI in the Southern Conference tournament semi final. Duke had entered as the favorite but saw its hopes fade as the Carolina win set the stage for the finals tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Raleigh
N. C
Preston Westmoreland
Hollywood
Duke
Blue Devils
Ioan
Woodstock Five Tops Fork Union in 52 to 28 Win
Woodstock Five overwhelmed Fork Union Military Academy 52 to 28 as Gene Worden Glen Stough and Massanutten leadership built a big first half advantage. Massanutten led 31 to 20 at the break and held Fork Union to one point in the third quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Massanutten Military Academy
Fork Union Military Academy
Gene and Worden
Glen Stough
Fork Union
Massartutten
Mies Bee Tammowoe
Swiedesweaghaéech & BS
Megote, Sin
Dacekeeasesee Ont
Clowes
Reweke Awe Siphert
S.s
Massanutten
F. T. Worden
Wily
Acdsee Angelone
Liciucideceeiota
Como
Von
O Sull ivan Wins Again in City Cage League
O Sull ivan 46 Nehi 40 as Elks 34 Health Club 24 in City Cage League at Handley gym. Garber 14 and Sirbaugh 14 lead O Sull ivan. Metz 15 tops Nehi. Elks stay unbeaten. Stipe 9 for Health Club. Murry 136 points league leader tied with Stipe. Monday matchups set Rustic vs Health Club and Elks vs O Sull ivan amid pursuit of 1941 title.
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Li O'Sullivan Ae
Ae O'Sullivan
Elks Club
Jamesmen
Bills
Stipe
Kenny Grim
Elks
Murry
Sutton
Healthers
Health Club
the Elks
BMS Se Coc Oiacores Sun Eee
Manganese Firm Given A Charter
Richmond March 1 Chief Justice Preston W Campbell of the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals said he would appoint a committee of associate justices to investigate the work of the 15th judicial circuit and report at the session starting April 14. Judge Frederick W Coleman of the 15th died Feb 17 and vacancies cannot be filled until the Court certifies to the Governor that the circuit requires the judgeship. The law applies while more than 25 circuits exist. The 15th includes Fredericksburg and King George Stafford Spotsylvania Caroline and Hanover counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Preston W. Campbell
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
15Th Judicial Circuit
Frederick W. Coleman
Supreme Court
Joseph A Glasgow
Fredericksburg
King George, Stafford
Spotsylvania Caroline
Hanover
Caroline May Let Huge Army Camp In Virginia
Washington reports indicate the War Department tentatively chose a 110000 acre site in Caroline County Virginia for a first Army training area. Acquisition costs would total 1650000 under the fourth supplemental national defense bill approved by the House. Officials declined to discuss plans until the bill becomes law and funds are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Virginia
War Department
Caroline County
First Army
House
Department
Appropriations Committee
Berryville Loses Game To Lincoln
Berryville high cagers led 13-0 after the first quarter then trailed Lincoln 23-19 at final. Potts topped Berryville with seven points as White and Welsh key second half plays. In prelims, Lincoln girls defeated Clarke 29-18.
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Berryville
Lincoln
Loudoun
Bobcat
Handley
Bobcats
White
Welsh
Clarke Courtains
Potts
Lincoln Girls
Clarke Lassies
Harrisonburg Blue Streaks down Waynesboro 24 14 on home court
Harrisonburg High's Blue Streaks used strong defense in the second half to defeat Waynesboro High 24 to 14 on Harrisonburg's court. Stone led Harrisonburg with nine points while Rea added eight, as Handley High closes its 1941 season with a win and the Judges eye a rematch next Friday.
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Harrisonburg High
Waynesboro High
Harrisonburg
Woodrow Wilson
Flemming
Handley High
Waynesboro Five
Quint
Waynesboro
Blue Streaks
Stone
Rea
Ieccignannay Gft
ROS Saben
Vis Tisnescane
Beadevendesen
PES Skenessecesce
Coto PS Seccedessiss
Patton G
Pte
Critzer G
Zia Timellow
Siasacencaes
Virginia Fiscal Setup Approval
Richmond reports that Virginia's budgetary system inspires California lawmakers led by Norris Poulson of Los Angeles. Poulson cited Dr. Rowland Egger, Virginia budget director, and Carl Chatters of the National Association of State Auditors as noting Virginia has one of the best fiscal setups in the nation.
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Richmond
Virginia
California
Norris Poulson
Los Angeles
Poulson
House
Rowland Egger
Carl Chatters
National Association of State Auditors, Comptrollers and Treasurers
Low Finance
A Texas teacher, described as a Miami resident, paid her income tax with a penny. The filing in Dallas lists a net taxable income of 10 cents and the government owes her four cents change. The return was filed with A W A Thomas, the collector of internal revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Miami, Tex
A.W. A. Thomas
Internal Revenue
Is al right or all right the correct form
The note argues that the phrase is correctly written as two words all right rather than al right. It discusses standard usage of the expression meaning satisfactory or agreed upon.
War News Censorep Readers of The Star ad mitted to the Unitea Q
The Department of ture says that the market col sumes from nine hundred to thousand carloads of potatoes day in the United States.
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The
Star
Unitea
Ed States
Department of Ture
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Max West
Bees
Cincinnati
Ernie Lombardi
Cash
Svine
Johnny Weissmullers
Tarzan
Phelps
Dodgers
M. M. Lynch
J. M. Steck
Trustees. Duvall & Dunn
E. Piccadilly St
Sunshine Cleaners
Perry
J.C. J. Green
W. Came Broker N
Cameron St. , Va
San Bernardino
Pittsburgh Pirates
Johnny Gee
Russ Bauers
Metronome All Star Band
Miles
Japan
Fire Fighters
Tokyo
Ueno Park
Laughing Boy
Arthur Donovan
George W. Kurtz
N. Y
Five Tops Fork Union
O’sullivan
Rusi Tavern
Rustic Quint
Elks Club Five
O'Sullivan
Rustic Five
Manganese
Caroline
Pingley & Carper Plaza Cleaners
Clarke
Augusta County
Pullman Company
Winchester, Fla
Reddy
Southland
Northern
War News Censorep
Recordak
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Jonesdale Hatchery
Timberville, Va
Rock Chicks
Yours Truly
Winchester Seed Co
Timberville
Philco MU
Hedic
Philco
Anderson
E. Boscawen St
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