New York Roundup Highlights Spring Sports News
A sparse sports digest from March covers baseball camp notes. Dodgers list 12 ex Americans, Earl Combs trains on his farm, Lou Novikoff questioned over conditioning, and a charity dollar per hit by a southpaw. Also mentions Cincinnati Times-Star misprint panic and guest star Zipp Newman discussing Doc Prothro’s version of The Philadelphia Story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zipp Newman
Birmingham News
Doc Prothro
Philadelphia Story
Katherine Hepburn
Real estate firms announce services and listings
Newlin & Co at 19 Court Square promotes experienced service and a large list of city properties. Listings include brick houses on corner lots, five acres near main road, small tracts, rental management, and various prices from $300 to $5,500. Mr Bryan Stotler joins the firm as a salesman and developer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aone
Bryan Stotler
Local boxing talents reach national finals in New York
Virginia boxers Vernon and Latsios advance to National Eastern Golden Glove finals after strong showings in Berryville and New York. Dean and Dean reach final rounds, while both Vernon and Latsios earn alternates for the Chicago nationals. Winchester police officer Tom Starrett coaches the team during county high school bouts and a charity basketball event benefits Highland Avenue Boy Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nee Oe Aes
New York
Latsios
Ray Kanary
Berryville
Dean
Vernon
Chicago
Tom Starrett
Winchester
City
Picked Quints To Meet Picked Quints In Benefit Game
Two picked teams from the Winning Amateur Basketball League will meet in a charity game with all proceeds going to the recently organized league. Admission is 15 cents. The A team features Joe Murry Carlton Black Bob Sutton Brad Beverley Irvin Zuckerman D Metz and Rod Sirbaugh. The B team lists Harry Stipe Joe Ritter Lee Garber Skip Snyder Bob Colston Joe Walker Marvin Punkhouser. The game starts at 7 30 p m with Walt Burner refereeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loop
Joe Murry
Carlton Black
Bob Sutton
Brad Beverley
Irvin Zuckerman
D. Metz
Rod Sirbaugh
Harry Stipe
Joe Ritter
Lee Garber
Skip Snyder
Bob Colston
Joe Walker
Marvin Punkhouser
Walt Burner
Troop 10
Training Camp Notes Highlight Early Spring Form
Reports from camps in Tampa Orlando St Petersburg Anaheim West Palm Beach and Sarasota show players like Harry Craft Mickey Vernon and Lou Novi impressing with bat work and field readiness while others contend for spots. Injuries and holdouts affect expected lineups as teams prepare for the season.
Nine Bout Card for Stephens City Fights
A nine bout boxing card announced for Stephens City high school championships to be held Friday night at 8. Anticipated crowd over 300 with fights featuring Gardiner versus Brumback and Fawcett against Rudolph. Other bouts list Stephens City fighters across weights from 95 to 165 with Russell unopposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City Fights
Stephens City
R. E. Ayler
Billy Gardiner
Malcolm Brumback
Middletown
Denzil Fawcett
Robert Rudolph
Winchester
Joe Settle
Boyce
Robert A. Wall
Edwin Rothgeb
Luray
Rothgeb
Wall
FFA
Maynard Boyce
Courtney Richard
Richard Terault
Emory Shifflett
Hugh Tom Campbell
Dayton Easter
Robert Clemons
Buddy Richard
Lee
Stephens
Dan Metz
Frank Allanson
Gore
Thomas Russell
History of the hymn What Friend We Have in Jesus by Boriven
The note attributes the hymn What Friend We Have in Jesus to Boriven, mentions a union inn area and a death linked to a Seownings accident, and identifies the second line as The man 94 is by Charles C. Converse born in Warren Massachusetts in 1832.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Boriven
Union Inn
Scriven
Charles C. Converse
Warren
Massachusetts
Dutch Tulip Center in North Carolina at Terra Ceia
The tulip center is located at Terra Ceia near Washington, North Carolina. It was established 16 years ago by Hendrik Van and a colony of Hollanders, with over 200 tulip varieties and more than 3,000 bulbs to be shipped this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terra Ceia
Washington
North Carolina
Hendrik van
Muscles O Linger Set to Open Winchester Club Season
Arthur Muscles O Linger, new pro at Winchester Golf Club, will arrive March 22 to begin duties as the 1941 season opens. He comes from Spotswood Country Club in Harrisonburg after two years there and started golf as a club caddy locally. He succeeds E R Coffey who left for Fountain Head in Hagerstown MD after winning the Maryland Open last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
O’linger
Winchester Golf Club
Winchester
O'Linger
Harrisonburg
Spottswood
E. R
Rut” Coffey
Fountain Head Club
Hagerstown
Coffey
Treasury Receipts and Debts Reported for March 18
Treasury status shows receipts of 100,963,202.47 dollars and expenditures of 33,549,600.70 dollars. Gross debt stands at 46,360,582,954.55 dollars, with a daily decrease of 16,650,530.91 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ition of the Treasury
Park Association reelected officers and plans 1941 season
On motion of City Treasurer W A Sandy Baker and unanimous vote, all Park Association officers were reelected. Names include B F Arthur president William Warrick vice president H Russell Potts secretary Ed Burch treasurer and Sandy Baker baseball manager. The group plans to open the 1941 season about May 1 and launch a membership drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A
Sandy” Baker
The
Park Association
B. F. Arthur
William Warrick
H. Russell Potts
Ed Burch
Sandy Baker
Bradford Michael
A. Ryland Conner
W. Alan Peery
Messrs
Percy Miller
Allen Hawthorne
C. D. Barnett
Roanoke Area Seeks Own Senator In Redistricting Plan
Arlington County and Roanoke City and County spokesmen urged the Fuller Redistricting Commission to recommend to the 1942 General Assembly a separate senator for their areas. Other proposals pressed for a Elizabeth City county delegate and changes to districts including Roanoke City floater representation. The panel planned another Roanoke hearing on June 16 to hear Southwest legislators and citizens, aiming to ease travel for regional participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Arlington County
City of
Roanoke
Fuller Redistricting Commission
General Assembly
Elizabeth City
Richmond House
Henrico County
Appomattox-Buckingham House
Roanoke City
Roanoke City and County
Prince William Stafford House
E. R. Puller
What Is a Spider Web Made Of
A spider web is composed of silk secreted by glands in the spider’s abdomen. On exposure to air the silk becomes firm and strong.
Greenberg Placed In Class 1-A Today
Hank Greenberg star outfielder of the Detroit Tigers, holder of last season’s MVP award and a $50,000 contract, was placed in draft class 1A. His case was referred to the medical advisory board to determine fitness for service and a possible reclassification if unfit. Initial exam occurred at Lakeland Florida where the team trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Hank Greenberg
Detroit Tigers
Medical Advisory Board
Greenberg
Lakeland
Pia
Welterweight Title Showdown and Notable Fights
Fights last night featured Fights Last Night Los Angeles-Bob Pastor 184 outpointing Turkey Thompson 180 from Los Angeles in a 10 round bout in Pittsburgh where Fritzie Zivic 149 from Pittsburgh outpointed Servio Turiello 150 from Italy in 10. Washington Tommy Forte 120 from Philadelphia outpointed Victor yr bomanon 1-2 from Puerto Rico in 10. Baltimore Louis Coca 147 from Puerto Rico outpointed Tony Cisco 161 from Norristown Pa in 10. Wilkes Barre Chalky Wright 126 from Los Angeles stopped Charlie Schnappauf 131 from Newark N J in 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Bob Pastor
New York
Turkey Thompson
Pittsburgh
Fritzie Zivic
Servio Turiello
Italy
Washington
Tommy Forte
Philadelphia
Victor Yr Bomanon
Puerto Rico
Baltimore
Louis Coca
Tony Cisco
Norristown
Wilkes-Barre
Chalky Wright
Charlie Schnappauf
Newark
N. J
Virginia In Opener At Madison Square Garden
Virginia opens its basketball season in a national invitational tournament at Madison Square Garden. The Cavaliers carry a 14 win 4 defeat record and face a strong field including St Joseph's and Navy with several teams holding 17 3 marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Basketball College
Tories
Madison Square Garden
City of New Nor
University of City College
Beaslight
Tees
St. Joseph's
Philese
Navy
Washington
War News Censored Caution Reaches Euro Store Readers
Readers of The Gotar are warned that most Euro store news is censored and transmitted to the United States, limiting details and confirming censorship across fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gotar
Euro
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Theo
Bob Neyland
Tennessee
Mike Jacobs
Miami
Lacey
Harvard
Dick Harlow
Florida
Dhet
Jake Wade
Ilotte Observer
Sid Hud
Wyoming
Nels H. Smith
Trish Die Brink
Tony Pastor
Greenich Village
Denny Myers
B. C
Cincinnati
Times- Star
Ernie Lombardi
Tampa
Oakland
Calif
Newlin & CO
Court Square
Boy Scouts
Highland Avenue
General Electric
Boy Scout
10 Park Association
Fla
Bill Mckechnie
Cincinnati Reds
Harry Craft
Deacon
Orlando
Seanen
Mickey Vernon
Washington Senators
Jersey City
George Archie
Jack Sanford
ST. Petersburg
Fila
New York Yankees
Eeete
Gomez
Joe Medwick
Duckey
Anaheim
Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago Cubs
Sam Chapman Behan
Lou Novi
Chapman
Cubs
Nocikoff
West Palm Beach
Cleveland Indians
Rochester Internationals
Ray Mack
Joe Krakauskas
Ken Jungels
Bill Zuber
Sarasota
Bob Grove
New York Giants
Grove
Solon
Iron Duke
Walter F. George
Georgia
England
George
Settle
Lester Singhass
Scott Wingfield
Potomac By-Products Co
Harpers Ferry
W Va
Germany
Royal Air Force
Canada
Muscles
Sunshine
New Quarters
Kent St
Sunshine Cleaners
Rough Riders Valley View
Ait
Stephano Brothers
Philadelphia, PA
Virginia
Loudoun Street
GEO. Washington Garage
General Tire Headquarters
Geo. T. Barnsley
Portland Cement Associati
State Planters Bank Bidg
Richmond, Vai
Eave Se
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!