Football Foretastes and Rumors in New York Roundup
The Sport section notes two exact football predictions from Oregon State and Texas A&M for the upcoming weekend. It highlights Tulane Marknette Holy Cross as the week’s fastest tumbles and mentions Duke Minnesota Northwestern Texas Clemson Navy as contenders. It also cites Nixon Denton on the Dodgers’ finances and MacPhail’s lingering presence.
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New York
Special News Service
Oregon State
Stanford
Texas A
Tulane
Marknette
Holy Cross
Duke
Minnesota
Northwestern
Texas
Clemson
Navy
Chicago Bears
Harvard Cuts Cheer Rout Seven Rahs At Games
Harvard trims crowd noise from nine to seven rahs to avoid overpowering the team. Alf Robertson plans Pimlico rides then rest until Hialeah. Rudd Davis, Louisville bowler, endorses milking cows as tenpin training for grip. Stillwater prison team seeks new catcher as incumbent’s contract ends. Al Reba, Michigan City featherweight who stirred in Florida years ago.
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Harvard
Alf Robertson
Pimlico
Hialeah
Rudd Davis
Louisville
Stillwater
Minn
al Reba
Michigan City
Ind
Florida
Public Sale of County Realty in Frederick County Virginia
A public auction will be held at the Winchester County Court House on October 21, 1941, for a 3 acre parcel near Opequon, Virginia, conveyed by J Edward Wigginton. Terms require one third cash, remainder in two annual installments with bonds, insurances, and a trust deed security. The trustee Herbert S. Larrick reserves the right to withdraw or adjourn.
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J. Edward Wigginton
Frederick County
Recorders
County Court House
Winchester
Opequon
John D. Marker
Referee Geiges Receives Odd Gifts During Scranton Game
Philadelphia official Gus Geiges acted as property custodian for the Scranton versus St Anselm match. A sequence of gifts followed including a wrist watch a ring a medal and finally Geiges handed over his upper false teeth.
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Gus Geiges
Philadelphia
Geiges
Gus
Spotlight on Local Sports: Back-to-Back Team Totals and High Scores
In league play the Country Gentlemen posted a season high 1752, winning all three from Northern Virginia Power Co. and extending a six game win streak. Individual high marks include Perry 402 with a 163 game, and Lando White 149, as Coca Cola, Buick Royal Crown Cola, and others secured three-game sweeps amid high-set bursts.
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Northern Virginia Power Co
Jimmy Yates
Harry Denton
Elmer Whitlock
Mickey Perry
Wyatt Ichard
Perry
Harry Rainsberger
Coca Cola
Jr. Board of Trade
Rodney Sirbaugh
Eugene Line
Rustic Tavern
Lando White
Lee Ressiguie
Buick
Royal Crown Cola
Kenneth Lineburg
Alonzo Whitlock
Edwin Clevenger
Melvin Estes
Buffek
Bill Pollard
Dr. James
Harry Hottel
Bell Clothier’s
George Washington
Mickey Perry Sets 402 In League Standings
Last week results show Country Gents, Power Co., O Sullivan and others. Individual game Perry 163 and Rainsberger 138. Perry leads with 402 in sets while Tay lor 367 and Rainsberger 363. Team games show Country Gents 599 592 561 and Power Co 552 543.
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Connery Cns
Oes Desceens
Savors
Ctian
Dean
Eens Ass Esesee & Ures
Power Co
O’sullivan
Lions
Coca Cola
Jr. Board
Kiwanis
Legion
Cammer
Rotary
Perry
Rainsberger
Richard
Taylor
Man survives fall after chair mishap in Chicago
Frank Dubbell, 56, recalls little after losing balance on a chair. Police theorize he stood on a chair placed on his bed to reach a box, toppled through a window two stories down, hit a fence, and landed on bricks in a yard. Doctors say he will recover.
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Chicago
Frank Dubbell
Dubbell
Bears Rout Cardinals to Lead Western Pro Football Scene
Chicago Bears crushed the Chicago Cardinals 53 to 7 to stay atop the Western division in the National Football League. New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Eagles 16 to 7 while Washington Redskins beat Brooklyn 24 to 20 moving into second in the East. Detroit Lions beat Cleveland 17 to 7 marking their first win under coach Bill Edwards.
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Green Bay
Brooklyn
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago Bears
Chicago Cardinals
Washington
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Cleveland
New York Giants
Philadelphia Eagles
Redskins
Washington Redskins
Lions
Green Bay Packers
Pittsburgh Steelers
Bears
Bill Edwards
Harry Hopp
Nebraska
Giants
Andy Marefos
Howie Yeager
Eagles
Packers
Andy Oram
Dodgers
Ace Parker
Perry Schwartz
Legion Post Presents Scrappy Winter Boxing Card
The R. Y. Conrad American Legion Post runs a 10 bout amateur boxing show in the armory on Thursday night October 16 at 8 30. Top local fighters with AAU and Golden Glove credentials compete under referee Roy Bower with judges Joseph Settle and Dr Howard James.
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R. Y. Conrad American Legion Post
Armory
Washington, D.C
A.A.U
Joseph Bauers
Richmond
Old Dominion
Roy Bower
Washington
Joseph Settle
Howard James
C. R. Anderson
Post
Henry Janette
Apollo Club
Gene Miller
Bobby la Compe
Charles Fisher
Ronnie Frazier
Merrick Club
Harvey Morris
Orlando Baccovello
Apoolo Club
Carl Pelander
Jim Hughes
Nat. Tr
Stuffy Stuart
Merrick
Ben McAlwee
Marvin Clark
Preston Drew
Angllo Club
Huston Anderson
Eddie Kane
Ed. Hoffman
Jimmy Hubbard
Henry Tucker
Dickie Mullens
Danny McLaughlin
Texas Football Riding Crest of Unbeaten Wave
Texas and fellow Southwest Conference teams remain unbeaten through three weeks as Baylor Rice Texas A and M and Texas Christian also hold perfect records. Rice upset Tulane 10 9, while Texas caps off a string of 108 points against Colorado LSU and Oklahoma with Arkansas looming in conference play.
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Texas
Herb Barker
New York
Astra
Southwest Conference
Texas Longhorns
Baylor
Rice
Texas A
Texas Christian
Owls
Tulane
Green Wave
Navy
Army
Fordham
Temple
Villanova
Penn
Dartmouth
Columbia
Cornell
du Quense
Rutgers
Minnesota
Michigan
Northwestern
Ohio State
Nebraska
Vanderbilt
Georgia
Mississippi
State
Duke
Clemson
Notre Dame
Detroit
Santa Clara
Rocky Mountain
Utah
Colorado State
Colorado
Louisiana State
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas A. and
New York University
Indiana
Philadelphia
Wildcats
Florida
Baton Rouge
Mississippi State
Southern Methodist
Auburn
Birmingham
College And High School Grid Scores
College scores include W. and L. 0 Army 27 V. M. L. 20 Virginia 44 W. & M. 16 V. P. I. 7 Apprentice 20 Randolph-Macon 7 Franklin and Marshall 19 Hampton-Sydney 6 East Tenn. Tenn. 8 E. & H. 0 Tusculum 7 Roanoke 0. High school results show Handley 20 Harrisonburg 7 Berryville 14 Lincoln 7 Martinsburg 13 Charles Town B. Springs 33 St. Marys Carper s Ferry 19 Petersburg Allegany 20 Hagrestown 13 Fort Hill 13 LaSlile 6.
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College W. & L. C. G. W
Army
Virginia
Apprentice
Randolph-Macon
Franklin and Marshall
Hampton-Sydney
East Tenn. Tcins
Tusculum
Roanoke
High School Handley
Harrisonburg
Berryville
Lincoln
Martinsburg
Charles Town
Allegany
Hagrestown
Fort Hill
LaSlile
Next Sunday's Pro Schedule in National Football League
Pittsburgh faces New York and Washington visits Detroit while Chicago Bears host Green Bay and Chicago Cardinals meet Brooklyn. An experiment at Cornell shows butter stored six years in sub zero refriger ators remained as good as fresh.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
New York
Washington
Detroit
Chicago Bears
Chicago Cardinals
Brooklyn
Green Bay
Cleveland
Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station
Marshall Back Highest Scorer
Courtney Driscoll of Marshall College leads the nation near midseason with eight touchdowns and 48 points as a halfback. Otto Grahm of Northwestern tops average with 30 points in two games, while Tony Porto of Creighton has 42 tallies behind Driscoll.
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New York
Courtney Driscoll
Jackie Hunt
Marshall
W. Va
Hunt
Driscoll
Otto Grahm
Northwestern
Wildcats
Kansas State
Wisconsin
Tony Porto
Creighton
Coffey Takes Second in Eastern Shore Open Golf Tourney
In Chestertown Maryland October 13 Al Houghton of Washington won the Eastern Shore Open with a two under par 103 over 27 holes in a large field of nearly 80. Rat Coffey of Hagerstown placed second at 104 with 37 32 35.
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Chestertown
al Houghton
Washington
Houghton
Beaver Dam Country Club
Rat Coffey
Hagerstown
Coffey
Andy Gibson
Johnny Bass
Baltimore
Hugh McCollum
Edgewood Arsenal
Ivan Gantz
Easton
Ed. Ault
Burning Springs
Skee Riegel
Glendale
Calif
Eddie Meyer
Forest Thompson
Gas safety and car exhaust inspections in state program
Motor vehicle inspection is underway with mechanics at 1250 stations checking mufflers and exhausts to fix leaks. Carbon monoxide from faulty exhausts has caused accidents and fatalities, and drivers are urged to have their cars inspected.
Government offices to buy office machines big total
Experts estimate government purchases of office machines this year will total about 100 million dollars. The figure reflects a substantial share of all office machine sales.
Fish an ren ashingtons the iatgent collection
Wildlife data notes show Washington fish collections and data on wild birds in North America. The fragment hints at ecological records and regional observations without full context.
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North America
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Hugh Full ©Rton, JR
Walter W. Foley, Jr
Jamaca Plain
Mass
Boston Harbor
Nixon Denton
Cincinnati Times-Star
Harry MacPhail
Brooklyn Dodgers
MacPhail
Herbert
Larrick
Bell Clothes Stores
Country Gentlemen
Pittsburgh Steelies
Legion Post
Lone Star State
B. Springs
St. Mary’s Carpers Ferry
Petersburg
the Plaza Cleaners
Frederick Plaza
Is Health Insurance
Winchester Furniture
Eastern Shore
Coxrumius
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
National Defense
Montgomery Ward
America
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