Ballot of gridiron picks faces chaotic chatter
A rambling college football pick ballot by Herbert W. Barker from York surveys games like Army-Columbia, Minnesota-Purdue, Ohio State-Southern California and Notre Dame-Georgia Tech. It weighs team form, home advantages, and odd foibles while tossing out quirky judgments and bold guesses.
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Herbert W. Barker
York
Army-Columbia
Army
Columbia
Minnesota
Purdue
Minnesotas
Ohio State
California
Howard Jones
Trojan
Indiana
Georgia Tech
Notre Dame
Atlanta
Harvard
Cornell
Ithacans
Colgate
Duke
Washington
Uclans
U. C
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World Series nerves and gridiron picks from Eddie Brietz
World Series chatter in New York as the Cubs cling to hope while the Yankees look poised to win a third straight title. Dizzy Dean flings and Frankie Crosetti earns hero talk. College football boosts include Army over Columbia and Duke over Colgate with Rice and LSU pairing in a spread-out weekend slate.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Yankee Stadium
Cubs
Chicago
Stadium
Gaboy Hartnett
Commodore
Dizzy Dean
Frankie Crosetti
Jacob Puppert
Yankees
Ford Frick
Will Harridge
Paul Shannon
Boston Post
Baseball Writers’ Association
Roy Phillips
Catalina Country Club
Los Angeles
North Carolina State
Doc Newton
Alabama
Army
Columbia
Arkansas
Baylor
Duke
Colgate
Tulane
North Carolina
Notre Dame
Georgia Tech
Layden
Kansas
Cornell
Harvard
Vanderbilt
Kentucky
Louisiana State
Rice
Safe Crackers Loot Valders Elevator Vault
In Valders Wisconsin on October 8 thieves used tear gas to drive off guard, then moved to a nearby fire station stole two gas masks and returned to loot the elevator vault. They escaped with 400 dollars in cash 2800 dollars in non transferable stock and several checks.
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Valders
Wis
Valders Elevator Company
Fans Brace for World Series Standins in New York
New York on October 8 reports a small group of devoted fans ready to stand overnight for the Yankees versus Cubs World Series game. Police banned soap boxes blankets and bonfires, yet fans shared spots in line while others bunked briefly in a nearby garage and took turns guarding positions.
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New York
Yankees
Cubs
McDonald's 133 Is High Game In League A
Doughboys pace league with eight wins, one loss as Howard posts 349 in the set and 133 for the high game. Northern Va leads in season marks with 507 average and 1 658 high team set. Kiracore, Bean, and Shewbridge among top performers.
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McDonald’s
Howard
Aver
Pia Dew Oh
N. Virginia
Kiwanis
Rotary
BOM Sis
Coca-Cola
O'Sullivan
Handley
Northern Va
Legion
Lions
McDonald
Plank
Kiracore
Bean
Northern
Kiracofe
Shewbridge
G A A Rolls 499 To Lead Star Bowling Standings
Handley junior women push G A A into a first place tie in The Evening Star Ladies Bowling League. Boyce sinks to cellar. high scores include Berry 120 Jasper 119 Brown 110. G A A tops game 499 and pins 1397.
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Star Bowling League
Handley and Jr
Hershey
Cammiers
Piccadilly Soda
Nurses
Boyce
Star’ Office
Handley
Evening Star
Berry
Jasper
Brown
F. van Deventer
Jasper and
Line
Star Office
Jr. Women’s Club
G. AA Preffitt En Eee Ews
Sullivan Ose Wean
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Widmeyer Pee Eee
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Rosenberger See Eee Eee TS
Taylor
Sinkabine
Ween
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Cavaliers Battle Navy Gridmen
Navy faced Virginia in Annapolis with a sell-out crowd expected as Navy’s backfield injuries forced Lem Cooke to miss the start and George McDaniel to take over at quarterback. Thompson Stadium sold out with over 22,000 fans anticipated.
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Annapolis
Navy
Virginia
Cavaliers
Tars
Lem Cooke
Hank Hardwick
George McDaniel
Thompson Stadium
Spotlight Turns On Crosetti in World Series Spotlight
Sid Feder notes Frankie Crosetti as the Yankees defensive spark plug in the world series against the Cubs. McCarthy hails him as the outstanding star so far, while Crosetti’s bat remains limited though his fielding shines in crucial moments.
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Sid Feder
New York
Crosetti
Marie Joe McCarthy
New York Yankees
Frankie Crosetti
Marsh Joe
McCarthy
Yanks
Joe
Chicago Cubs
Dizzy Dean
Yankees
San Francisco
Lou Gehrig
Bill Dickey
School Nights Planned at Ridgeway Skating Rink
William Carr owner of the Ridgeway W. W. Roller Skating Rink announced winter plans for school nights special nights for local school skaters and a beginners night for novices. Party and Club Night will also appeal to seasoned skaters as a fireproof furnace room is installed and the rink will be heated all winter.
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William ©. Carr
Ridgeway, W. W
Motorcycle to Crash Flaming Fence At Tourist Trophy
James Wymsatt of Washington D C will ride a motorcycle through a 1 inch thick flaming wooden fence along Millwood pike near Winchester as part of the Tourist Trophy events. The stunt is one of several of eight races planned with a special course and sponsors including the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
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Millwood Pike
Winchester Motorcycle Club
James Wymsatt
Washington, D. C
Wymsatt
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Aea
Youths taunt officer prompting swift police order
A passing group of youths shouted Hey there flatfoot at Patrolman Martin Brightman. Brightman promptly ordered the group to disperse and filed a report on the incident with no injuries reported.
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Des Moines
Martin Brighman
Brightman
Youth challenged by patrolman over shoe display
A youth and companion quarrel with a patrolman who removed his shoe to show a shapely arch. The youth kept his foot flat on the sidewalk and reddened as the exchange escalated with taunts from the companion.
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Charlie Dressen
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Philly
Grimes
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Toilwaukee
Alan Sotheron
Joe Dimaggio
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Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders Association
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Gibson D. White
Doughboys
American Legion
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Ritter
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Kiwanis Bo. Eetewees
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van Deventer
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O'Sullivan Clevenger
Wheeler
Ceimpbdell Teense
McKelvey
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Foreman
Ziegler Bet Bene
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the Star
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