Polo Grounds weather sullies weekend football slate
A soggy field at the Polo Grounds affected three weekend games while basketball and baseball rumors swirl. Ken Keltner may join the Yankees as other rosters shift. coach Hobbs Adams predicts a Kansas State upset of Nebraska. state court notices in Winchester set a November 7 reference hearing date.
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Minnesota
Bud Higgins
Polo Grounds
Lar- Phail
Dodgers
Yanks
Ken Keltner
Rolfe
Jacobs hopes to rerun Robinson Zivic brawl December 12
Boxing talk centers on Mike Jacobs proposing a revival of the December duel with Robinson Zivic, but Robinson's camp doubts Sugar will cut into the heavy punchers. Nat Fleischer teases a new boxing record book with financials on historic title fights. Coach Bob Meyer scouted for Arkansas A and M against Moravian and inspired a 21 point passing burst, yet the Weevils still lost. Purdue center Bob Johnson has played five games with no relief. Cleveland Barons president Sutphin hosted a luncheon with a $50 bill on each plate.
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Robinson- Zivic
Mike
Robinson
Tommy Colella
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Buffalo Tigers
Nat Fleischer
Ring Magazine
John L. Sullivan
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Bob Meyer
Jim Ryan
Siena College
Albany
N. Y
Bob Johnson
Purdue
Sutphin
Cleveland Barons
Bakery Girls Leading League Highlights
Strode scored 118 and Hart 116 in individual games while Hawkins posted 112. Kern 299 Perry 295 and Strode 294 led individual sets. Va. Woolen 481 McCrorys 467 Valley Pride 454 topped team games. Valley Pride 1354 Va. Woolen 1332 McCrorys 1297 led team sets.
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Hart
Hawkins
Kern
Perry
Woolen
McCrorys
Valley Pride
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Early Squirrel Season Damages Future Stock, Virginia Study Says
Virginia Tech wildlife expert C O Handley notes a survey of 103 gray squirrels killed in Campbell and Amelia counties during the Sept 1-15 season shows 37 adult females lactating, implying nests held young with no care. About 39 percent were under one year old, suggesting future supply declined as mothers were killed. Hunters favor early hunting despite nut availability. season opened early because game is harder to find.
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Virginia
C. O. Handley
Co-Operative Wildlife Research Unit
Virginia Tech
R. H. Cross Jr
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Amelia
Cross
Handley
Augusta Spoils Homecoming Day at Charlotte Hall
Augusta Military Academy defeated Charlotte Hall 19 to 6 on homecoming day. Fred Cross scored early in the second quarter, Chuck Peters broke free for a 30 yard run, and Bill Over added a 2 yard TD with Milkovich converting the final score.
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Augusta Military Academy
Augusta
Fred Cross
Sonda Yards
Augus
Chuck Peters
Virginians
Bill Over
Pete Milkovich
Hagerstown Edges Handley 12 7 On Late Pass
Hagerstown High over Handley Judges 12 to 7 in Winchester as Bob Roulette lofts three late passes setting up Harvey Miller’s winning touchdown. Love and Bachtell connect on earlier scores amid heavy rain and strong ground play.
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Jack Love
Hagerstown
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Handley
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Bob Taylor
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Notice of Tax Deed Application for 227 E Kern St Winchester
Edward Whit More and heirs are notified that a deed for house and lot 227 East Kern Street Winchester will be applied for at the Clerk of the Corporation Court on February 14, 1942. Redeem before deed execution by paying the amount to the Clerk. Virginia Rideoutt Tonic.
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Corporation Court
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Virginia
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Juliana C. Ivis
Edward Whitmore
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Virginia Rideoutt
Notre Dame and Navy Loom In Top Weekend Matchup
The nation’s football scene features a marquee clash as Notre Dame meets Navy in Baltimore. Navy defeated previously unbeaten Pennsylvania 13–6 while Notre Dame battled a 28th meeting with Army to a scoreless draw amid mud and injury woes.
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Nebraska
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Texas
Balor
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Southern Methodist
Massanutten Academy Edges Franklin and Marshall Academy 6-0
Massanutten Academy defeated Franklin and Marshall Academy 6-0 in Woodstock on homecoming day. Joe Stevanik connected with Santiano on the opening play for the only score as Stone of Massanutten returned a kickoff and Dan Person anchored defense late to thwart drives.
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Massanutten Academy
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Santiano
Franklin and Marshall Academy
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Massanutten
Stevanik
Dan Person
Franklin and Marshall
Virginia and William and Mary contend for state grid title
Virginia routs Virginia Tech 34 to 0 as Bill Dudley stars and strengthens a potential state championship tie with William and Mary. William and Mary beat Dartmouth 3 to 0 to boost Old Dominion prestige as both schools chase a perfect state record.
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Upsets Mark Pro Football Contests as Packers Edge Bears
Sunday results feature upsets across the league with Green Bay defeating Chicago 16 to 14 and Washington routing Pittsburgh 23 to 3. Detroit beat Cleveland 14 to 0. Brooklyn topped Philadelphia 15 to 6. Chicago Cardinals edged New York 10 to 7. Next week Detroit visits New York and Cleveland plays Chicago Bears.
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Lou Brock
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