Yates Recalls Handley 1922 Championship Nine
Jimmy Yates recalls his Handley High School baseball team of 1922 that captured the CVA championship and Shenandoah Valley title, with a four-game weekly schedule and a runner-up finish in state finals. The line-up included Hockman Patton Snyder Anderson Mason Barr Miller Cornwell Poole. several players later pursued varied careers or military service.
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Winchester
Jimmy Yates
Handley
C.v-A
Advante
C.V.A
Yates
Chris Hockman
Robert Patton
Ham Snyder
Conley Anderson
Adrian Mason
Pat Barr
George Miller
Kenneth Cornwell
Eldridge
Pidge” Poole
Portsmouth
Maury High
Norfolk
Cumberland Valley
Hockman
Florida
Patton
Navy
Anderson
North Loudoun Street
Mason
Shannon
Barr
Orchard Supply Co
V.P.I
Cornwell
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
Poole
Pittsburgh
Savold Targets Louis After Technical Knockout Victory
Lee Savold, the blond Iowan, claimed he could challenge Joe Louis for the heavyweight title after beating California Lou Nova by technical knockout in eight rounds. Savold said he is in peak condition and would ask promoter Jacobs to arrange a bout in Washington during the summer.
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Washington
Lee Savold
Joe Louis
Savold
California
Lou Nova
Joe
Louis
Jacobs
Nova
Lee
Ray Carlen
Charley Reynolds
Reynolds
Bob Pastor
Tami Mauriello
New York
Blind new worker guides shell gauging lesson at Remington
In Bridgeport Mike Starincak a 23 year old blind man hired at Remington Arms three weeks ago demonstrates shell gauging for new employees. The report notes Starincak has been blind since birth and had no prior job.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Mike Starincak
Remington Arms Company
Starincak
Virginia sports face travel limits as war tightens transport
Virginia college athletic programs face travel transport challenges next fall as war constraints push reliance on chartered buses for football trips. UVA plans no intercollegiate play in summer, while intramural sports continue. Hampden Sydney and Covington prep recruits shift to Navy and coaching duty.
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Virginia
George Putton, Jr
Roanoke
Hampden-Sydney
Navy
Booty Albert
Covington
Notre Dame
Carl W. Wise
Covington High
Home Town Baseball Gains New Impetus Near Winchester
Indications point to baseball dominating the summer sports scene near Winchester. Local talent fills town and amateur teams, with Park of Winchester starting a season and independents in Stephens City winning three straight. Other squads include Sam Ensogna’s White Sox and Brownie’s Winchester Wholesalers. Berryville moves the Winchester Redsox, White Post Nine, Carper’s Valley players plan more games. A regional league across Winchester Clarke and Frederick counties is discussed to reduce travel.
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the Park
Winchester
Washington, D. C
Stephens Ciy
Independents
Sam Ensogna
White Sox
Brownie
Winchester Wholesalers
Winchester Redsox
Berryville
White Post Nine
Carpers Valley
Clarke
Frederick
Q and A Box Sports Q and A with Historical Notes
Heber Newsome won the most games in 1941 against the Chicago White Sox, going 7–0. In Pinochle Auction With Widow a renege ends the game for failing to follow suit, with double loss on a bidder. The Belmont Stakes began in 1867 with Ruth winner first.
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Heber Newsome
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Ruth
Nation's Top Hunter Entered In Deep Run Show
Cornish Hills, acclaimed top conformation hunter in America, is entered in the Deep Run Horse Show in Richmond. The 8 year old chestnut by John P. Grier and Marvella I, owner Mrs. W. Haggin Perry, will be ridden by Perry. she also enters Hydrogyro. Open jumper entries include My Freckles and Scanty Annie from Edgewood Farm Cobham. Birth day Party from R C Jones Rocky Mount NC. Eggnog and Rockaway from R D Gorham of Rocky Mount.
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Richmond
America
John P. Grier
Marvella I
Lynchburg
Washington, D. C
Fights Last Night Boxing Roundup
TheAssociated Press reports multiple boxing results from New York Washington Pittsburgh and New Haven. Notable knockouts include Charles Lulu Costantino at 129 defeating Lou Transparenti 123. Lee Savold stopped Lou Nova after 8 rounds in Alameda California. Fritzie Zivic halted Lou Jenkins in Pittsburgh. Nathan Mann stopped Bill Weinberg in New Haven. Mustard gas incident notes describe incapacitation from acute skin eye and throat inflammation.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles
Lulu) Costantino
Lou Transparenti
Baltimore
Washington
Lee Savold
Des Moines
Lou Nova
Alameda
Calif
George Abrams
Steve
Pittsburgh
Fritzié Zivic
Lou Jenkins
Sweetwater
Tex
Ezzard
Cathe Chas
Ig Bare
West
Army
Goerin
U Bald
New Haven
Conn
Nathan Mann
Hamden
Bill Weinberg
Boston
Lou Brooks
Wilmington
Del
Oy Walker
Columbus
Stars Pitchers and Sluggers Dominate Daily MLB Action
Yesterday's stars include Curt Davis two hit shutout for Dodgers-Pitc over Phillies Buddy Hassett keying Yankees win over Red Sox with a single and triple Ernie White silencing Cubs for Cardinals Max West delivering a clutch two run homer in the 11th for Braves Roy Cullenbine sparking White Sox rally and Sid Hudson guiding Senators past Athletics Paul Derringer steering Reds to 6 1 victory over Pirates. The Indian population of North Carolina stands at 22 690 the largest east of the Mississippi.
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Associated Press
Curt Davis
Dodgers
Phils
Buddy Hassett
Yankees
Red Sox
Ernie White
Cardinals
Cubs
Max West
Braves
Giants
Bill Dietrich
White Sox
Indians
Roy Cullenbine
Sid Hudson
Senators
Phil Marchildon
Paul Derringer
Reds
Pirates
Pittsburgh
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CVAL
Madagascar
D. C
Pat O'Brien
Maura Loa
Hawaii
Virginia Sports Reel
University of Virginia
Norton Pritchett
Norfolk Naval Training Station
Merle Debuskey
Newport News Apprentice School
Virginia Tech
V.mi
Hampden- Sydney
Bob Savage
Athletics
Pingley & Carper
E. Piccadilly St
Bell
Potomac By-Products Co
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Jay Ca
Rvs
Firestone
Joe A
Long
Cleon
Ocean Breeze
Tion
Sanc Es
Lake Women
Walter Hagen
David Burpee
Zinnia
Zinnia Seeds
Lisden
Voice of Fire
Richard Crooks
Margaret Speaks
Fisasone Symphony Orchestra
Alfred Wallenstein
Mary Ann Kidd
Auto & Supply & Service Store
North Carolina
Northern
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