Tulane Duke and Tennessee Top Southern Football List
New York report names Tulane Duke and Tennessee as the three best football teams in the South for next fall. Duke coach Wallace Wade tours Carolina golf events amid other sports notes. Alumni and sports figures like Clydell Castleman and Paavo Nurmi are mentioned in brief, with general commentary on spring showings and boxing hype surrounding Al Davis.
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New York
South
Tulane
Duke
Tennessee
Wallace Wade
Carolina
Clydell Castleman
Bill Terry
al Davis
Lew Burston
Paavo Nurmi
Taisto Maki
Taisto
Ambitious nineteen year old hurler aims for rare chance
Down in Dixie an 18 year old left handed pitcher can throw 397 feet with his left arm and 227 with his right. He bajoards ball throwing at county fairs for his control. He owns a home made bat and uniform and once hit a 400 foot homer over the schoolhouse. He will work for $2 a week and board, else he’ll pay his own. P. S.: Larry Williams of the Lawrenceville Club has the inside track. Sam Boston provides Major League race figures.
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Dixie
P. S
Larry Williams
Lawrenceville
Sam Boston
Yanks
Red Sox
Indiana
Detroit
White Sox
Washington
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Reds
Cubs
Dodgers
Giants
Pirates
Bees
Phillies
New York Papers Weigh In on Yankees Sale Maneuver
The comment thread notes multiple New York papers courting a Yankees sale, with figures like Governor Murphy and Postmaster General Farley named in the chatter. Mention of Lew Jenkins heading to Texas to be near his ill mother and Ben Hogan’s son anticipating a first big win adds personal angles. Racing season set for April 15 at Jamaica.
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N. Y
Governor Murphy
New
Farley
Cox
Ohio
Joseph Patterson
New York
Lew Jenkins
Texas
Ben Hogan
Ben
Jamaica
Those rookies head to Rochester and points west
Tom Meany of the New York World Telegram notes that the promising rookies expected to rise are traveling toward Rochester and beyond as they push toward greater games.
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Tom Meany
N. Y
World Telegram
Rochester
Points West
Food Production Key To Rural Poverty Solution
Madeline Blair discusses Virginia rural poverty and Dr. W. E. Garnett says marginality has multiple causes and cures. Emphasizing home food production, better diet, and targeted agency effort, the piece urges self sufficiency to free scarce dollars for other needs.
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Virginia
W. E. Garnett
Frederick County
Dr. Garnett
White High In C Loop Leads In Pin Totals
In the C Loop meet White High tops the chart with high game and set figures. Notable performers include White, Triplett, Forney, Keller, and Rhea. Teams Health Club and Railway Express post strong scores, with Railway Express totaling 1675 pins and Friendship Fire Co. close behind.
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White
Triplett
Forney
Keller
Ae Perry
Rhea
Perry
Fauver
FFP
Health Club
Railway Express
Friendship Pire Co
Winchester Steam Laundry
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Friendship Fire Co
Ae Club
Rouss Fire Co
Company
Way Express
Laundry
Sunshine
Cammer Cleaners
Knitting Mill
Or Tire
Schenck
Cold Weather Brings Uneasiness To Hardboots In Derby Hope
Cold weather unsettles hardboots hopefuls for the Churchill Downs Classic, a $75,000 Derby prep. Bradley’s hour farm near Lexington wintered horses like Bimey and other Derby contenders, with scouts warning that continued bad weather could knock out Boots and related entries from the Derby picture.
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Louisville
America
Bradley’s Hour Farm
Lexington
Bluegrass
Bradley
Bimelech
Mrs. Inez Cather Rites Set in Winchester Funeral
Funeral services for Mrs. Inez M. Cather 73 widow of Charles H. Cather will be held tomorrow at 2 30 PM from her Fairmont Avenue home. The Rev Edwin B Smith and the Rev Carl Honeycutt will officiate and interment will be in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers are Julian Larrick Earl Rinker F M Bageant Tre villus Clark Walter Gano and Gray Willey. Mrs Cather a daughter of Daniel Woodring and Nancy Hall was born December 30 1876 in Fremont Virginia and lived in Winchester with two sons Thomas D Cather and James E Cather and sister Miss Blanche V Woodring.
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Inez M. Cather
Charles H. Cather
Fairmont Avenue
Edwin B. Smith
Carl Honeycutt
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Julian Larrick
Earl Rinker
F. M. Bageant
Trevillus Clark
Walter Gano
Gray Willey
Cather
Freemont
Dani Woodring
Pendleton Count
W. Va
Nancy Hall
Lutheran Church of
Grace Lutheran Church
Winchester
Thomas D. Cather
James E. Cather
Blanche V. Woodring
Federal Court Debuts In New Building With High Drama
The court heard cases from theft of two CCC government trucks on Skyline Drive to indictments in Rockingham and Greene counties. Defendants Lam and Bush received two years and twenty months respectively for still operations near Mc Gaheysville. Probas were imposed in liquor offenses as the new courtroom impressed visitors with air conditioning and modern acoustics.
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CCC
Chillicothe
Lam
Bush
Morris
Greene County
Tynes Fs Paul
Mel Benjamin Bush
WPA
Shinee Lee
Metiney
Shiffiett
Greene
Garrett Edward
Donovan
Rockingham
Davis Shiffiett
John Newton Michael
Harry E. Hise
William
Campbell
Wise County
Lewis Stanley Hunter
Norman F. Ulrich
George H. Geesey
Ceiving
Martins- Harrisonburg
Urg
Hardy
Paul H. Hardy
Harrisonburg
Grand Jury
Boyce
Ashby Sprint
Peg
A. Richard
Luray
J. Arbogast
Monterery
Parence E. Gentry
Orcer
G. Fred Switzer
Ver Wator Company
Iuchianten
Nine Month School Term Uncertain in Shenandoah County
Shenandoah County students face return to classes without a guaranteed nine month term as the Board of Supervisors and the County School Board clash over funding. A loan of about $19,146.09 is sought to continue the term, with the supervisors conditioning on a resolution taking full responsibility for bus purchases and future deficits.
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Shenandoah Co
No Cooperation From Weather Hampson Egg Roll Report
Washington reports yesterday's White House egg roll saw temperatures below freezing most of the day and an attendance of 30,495, down from 52,250 last year. A child was slightly injured when an egg struck her nose amid the crowd.
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Washington
White House
Shenandoah County Boards Agree on School Funds Loan
The Shenandoah County School Board and Board of Supervisors authorize a loan of 19 146 09 with 1.5 percent annual interest to be repaid from school funds in the coming year. They assume responsibility for any shortage in school funds and sign the agreement for mutual promises and one dollar consideration.
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County School Board
Shenandoah County
Board of Supervisors
Board of Supervisors of
R L Liggett Dies In Wardensville West Virginia
Robert L Liggett of Wardensville West Virginia dies at home age about fifty his wife Winifred Stickley and four children Harry Eugene John Edgar Bethel Winona survive funeral 2 pm Wednesday Lutheran Church Wardensville burial there. Census bureau says 1940 census cannot locate missing relatives.
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Stephens City
Robert L. Liggett
Wardenssville
W. Va
Liggett
Winifred Stickley
Silas Stickley
Stephens
Smail
Warden
Harry Eugene
John Edgar
Bethel Winona
Wardensville
Bureau of the Census
Board of Supervisors Limitation on School Tax Levy
A clause states the Board of Supervisors shall not be bound to raise the school tax levy and shall not be held liable for any deficit in school funds during the 1940 1941 term.
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Board of Supervisors
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