Tom Stidham Day Voted By Milwaukee Council
Sports Roundup reports Milwaukee officials proclaimed October 18 Tom Stidham Day after Marquette beat Wisconsin. The item notes local curiosity about future honors and includes other brief items on Arkansas politics and boxing promoters in Cleveland.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
Special News Service
Marquette
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Common Council
Tom Stidham
Kansas
Little Rock
Jack Keady
Arkansas Democrats
Joe Gordon
Bill
Bill Dickey
Brickman and Goetz
Cleveland
Dodgers and Giants noted in season chatter and era memories
Dodger rooter Whitey Land of Tampa insists Brooklyn remains strong after beating the Giants this season. Mount Vernon’s John Glares cites Camilli stirring headlines with his plays as Lippy Durocher was not the only wind. Louisville memories recall Johnny Barnes’ third strike ending the 1930 Colonels season and series loss. Jim Collis notes Johnny Gee’s arm loosening late in the year.
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Dodger Rooter
Whitey Landgrass
Tampa
Fila
Brooklyn
Giants
John
Mount Vernon
Lippy Durocher
Camilli
Tommy Fitzgerald
Louisville Courier-Journal
Colonels
Public sale of county realty in Frederick County Va
The Trustee under a deed of trust dated October 5 1939 will offer at public auction on Saturday October 25 1941 at 10 A M in front of the County Court House Winchester Va the tract of land of about 58 acres with improvements in Operon Magisterial District adjoining lands of Long Shull Headley and others near Marlboro P O Frederick County Va Terms require one third cash and balance in two equal annual installments with bonds and deed of trust and insurance policy, right reserved to withdraw or postpone the sale Herbert S Larrick Trustee (9-27 10-4 11-18 41).
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Elmer F. Newcome
Frederick County
County Court House
Winchester
Marlboro
P. O
B. F. Long
B. C. Shull
Headley
Herbert S. Larrick
Pirates Return On 75000 Bucks This Winter
Over the winter the Pirates may operate returns on their 75,000 bucks.
Portland police drop from city six-man league
The Portland police department withdrew from the six-man football league to avoid conflict after opponents threatened players. Editorial notes say officers could have won by one play and pinching the other team for resisting officers. The piece mentions Buff Donelli’s moves between Duquesne and the Steelers and Ohio State's Northwestern game sellout, plus Texas A&M delaying band travel until a $43,000 fine is paid on their $350,000 stadium.
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Portland
Ore
Bluecoats
Buff Donelli
Duquesne
Pittsburgh Steelers
Dukes
Elmer Layden
Ohio State
Northwestern
Texas Aggies
Ticket program for soldiers service bureau proposal
Dick Freeman of the Houston Chronicle reports Col. R. C. Kuldell of the soldiers service bureau suggesting that any season ticket holder unable to attend a Rice game on a Saturday could donate the ticket to the bureau for a service man. The idea, he says, should not be limited to Rice or a single college.
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Dick Freeman
The
Houston Chronicle
Col
R. C. Kuldell
Soldiers Service Bureau
Rice
College
Local Youths To Attend Naval Training Schools
Two Winchester youths qualified at the U S Naval Training Station in Norfolk to study at aviation related schools. Milton Garfield Martin and Paul Harding Ensogna will enter the Aviation Machinists' School for a 16 week program. The Navy operates over twenty training options to equip recruits with lasting trades for military or civilian life.
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Norfolk
Winchester
U. S. Naval Training Station
Milton Garfield Martin
Paul Harding Ensogna
Aviation Machinists
Navy
Marylanders Are Doing Better In Air Spotting
Maryland volunteer air raid spotters posted again today amid army praise of their work as excellent. Major Gordon Saville of the first interceptor command at Mitchell Field noted the main issue is many observation posts have not yet been established and that unreported posts hinder progress.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Gordon Saville
Mitchell Field
Saville
Man falls from seventh floor in Salisbury incident
Soft Landing Salisbury reports John Bolton, of Concord, fell yesterday from the seventh floor of the Wallace Building to the skylight on the second floor. He sustained only minor bruises. A historical note adds the poem Nothing to Wear by William Allen Butler, first published anonymously in Harper's Weekly in 1857, later popular and translated into French and German.
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Salisbury
John Bolton
Ot Concord
Wallace
Flora McFlimsy
Madison Ee
William Allen Butler
Harper’s Weekly
Handley Crushes Harrisonburg in Turkey Bowl Clash 20-7
Handley surged after a slow start to defeat Harrisonburg 20-7 in the Turkey Bowl. Whitlock scored four times as Garber and Elllis produced key plays, including a 76 yard punt return and a 76 yard run, while Handley's line and defense held the Streaks to 53 yards rushing.
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Harrisonburg
Eli Warber
Alonzo Whitlock
Garber
Charley Ellis
Houston Powell
Handley Eleven
Gail Robinson
Whitlock
Taylor
Elis
Harry Price
Huyett
Graham
Kerr
Handley
Ellis
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Price
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Powell
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Hawkins
Taylor LG
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Ccscesess
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Blosser Rt—Gambill
Trenary Re—O’donnell
Kern
Berryville Rallies To Beat Lincoln 14 7 In Final Minutes
Berryville trailed 7-0 after three quarters but George Popes passing trio sparked a 14-7 victory over Lincoln. Bill and John Lee and Jack Bell led the late scoring drive with a sixyard pass to Bell and a conversion to knot the game, then Bill Lee capped the win with a late touchdown. Livengood Rhoden J Lee Bell and Childs starred for Berryville while Lincoln fumbled and failed to hold late.
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New York Yankees
George Pope
Lincoln
Lee Boys
Bill and
John
Jack Bell
Loudoun
Bill Lee
Bell
Jonn Lee
J. Lee
John Lee
Bobcats
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Pitta
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Parker
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Costello
Presgraves
Campbell
U. Va
Enders
Harris
Better Railroad Service Sought
Roanoke hosts Norfolk and Western Railway Better Service conference as Col. Robert S. Henry of the Association of American Railroads speaks at a luncheon for more than 500 employees. R. H. Smith and Sydney F. Small stress railroads essential to national defense amid wartime strain. A reader quiz asks how many bathtubs exist in the United States, with an answer of about 21,000,000.
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Roanoke
Robert S. Henry
Washington
Asociation of American Railroads
Norfolk and Western Railway
R. H. Smith
Sydney F. Small
Col. Henry
United States
Harrisonburg Football Substitutes and Officials Detailing
Hee Robinson Whitlock HB Powell capt E Garber FB C Deiver Geanious Handley 130 T 20 Harrisonburg 70 007 Subs Harrisonburg Denton B Garber S Deiver Albrite Darnell Stover Lee Tucker Simmons Sipe Handley Legg A Garber Eckman Smith Ginn D Tinsman Tomney Slayden Weakley Lewis Referee Hill D E Umpire Woodward VMI Head Linesman Lutrell VMI
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Powell
E. Garber
C. Deiver
Geanious Handley
Harrisonburg
Denton
B. Garber
S. Deiver
Albrite
Darnell
Stover
Lee
Tucker
Simmons
Sipe
Handley
Legg
A. Garber
Eckman
Smith
Gin
Six Winners by Jockey Alfred Robertson at Jamaica
Jockey Alfred Robertson, once hailed among the nation’s top riders, rode six long shot winners at Jamaica, L I. A two dollar parlay on his mounts would have paid about 4.14 million dollars.
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Alfred Robertson
Jamaica
L. I
Senators Urge Roosevelts Peace Mediation Move
Washington reports two senators Adams and Nye urged President Roosevelt to offer good offices to broker peace in Europe amid aid to Britain and Russia. They warned without peace the US may face fighting the world alone, and Britain could end war if it serves its interests.
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Great Britain
Russia
Adams
D.col
Nye
Roosevelt
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Germany
Britain
United States
Churchill
House
Senate
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Tinkham
R.-Mass
Hull
Administration
Continental Congress For Freedom
Fight For Freedom Committee
Hershberger High Roller In Star Ladies League
In the Star Ladies League Hershberger posted high individual game with Hershberger N 125 and CarSkaden Nurses 124 plus Berry JWC 122. Loy led high individual set with Bell Clothers 342 Berry 329 and Michael Piccadilly 325. GAA led high team game at 502 with Imperial 500 and Woolen 499. Imperial also topped high pinfalls at 1449 followed by ae Clothes 1437 and Piccadilly 17.
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Hershberger
CarSkaden
Nurses
Berry
Loy
Bell Clothers
Michael
Piccadilly
Imperial
W. Woolen
Ae Clothes
Janice Lafollette 7th birthday party in Trone Virginia
Mrs. John Lafollette hosted a Saturday afternoon gathering for her daughter Janice who turned seven. Attendees included Farris Lupton Joanne Sirbaugh Margine Sirbaugh Douglas LaFollette Granville and Beverly Lafollette Julian Pugh Phillip Robert Harry and Roland Wingfield John and Robert Bunner Mrs. Gertude Sirbaugh Mrs. Lester Bunner and Miss Ruby Roomsburg Corrinne Wingfield. A church service will be held Sunday evening at 7 30 led by Rev Russell newly transferred to Capon Bridge.
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Trone
John LaFollette
Janice
Farris Lupton
Joanne Sirbaugh
Margine Sirbaugh
Douglas
Granville
Beverly LaFollette
Julian Pugh
Phillip
Robert
Harry
Roland Wingfield
John
Robert Bunner
Gertrude Sirbaugh
Lester Bunner
Ruby Roomsburg
Corrinne Wingfield
Russell
Wardensville
W. Va
Capon Bridge
Gore
Janice Lafollette
Belle Hicks
Winchester
Cross Roads Secon
Joseph Marshall To Play Sunday At Market Street Church
Violinist Joseph Marshall, second honor winner in the 1941 National Musical contest, will perform at Market Street Church Sunday morning. A Shenandoah College student, he previously won first place in 1939 and 1940 on the tuba. Performances include Adoration by Borowski.
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Joseph Marshall
Market Street
Marshall
Shenandoah Colege
Borowski
Garland Evans Hopkins
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