Broadway odds and college football notes roundup
New York reports list betting lines for Ohio State Minnesota and a crowd of sports items. Includes mentions of Lefty Gomez radio, Kirby Higbe price, Fritz Crisler past at Princeton, Kiski grads at Michigan, Jack Crain, Bowling book by Falcaro and Goodman, Clemson vs Boston College, and various odds on major college games.
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New York
Jack Doyle
Ohio State
Minnesota
Lefty Gomez
The
Yanks
Georgia
Max Baer
Fritz Crisler
Princeton
Kiski
Michigan
Jack Crain
Texas U
Joe Falcaro
Murray Goodman
Clemson
Tigers
Boston College
Beantown
Tugboat Jones Carries The Mail
Abilene Tex October 18 Tugboat Jones stars as fullback for Abilene Christian scoring 47 points in four games while the team has 53. Opponents include North Texas State Teachers East Texas State Teachers Trinity and Trinity University. No explanation for missing six points.
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Abilene
Tex
Tugboat Jones
Tugboat
Abilene Christian
North Texas State
Southern Methodist
Baylor
East Texas State Teachers
Trinity University
Messrs Pavlovich and Lesnevich Set for Pittsburgh Bout
The Messrs Pavlovich and Lesnevich are booked to fight in Pittsburgh later in the month confirming a heavyweight matchup. The bout moves forward amid plans for a staged event with boxing officials and local promoters.
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Ich
Messrs
Pavlovich and
Lesnevich
Pittsburgh
Handley Alumni Invited to Allegany Home-Coming Game
Coach Norman Ochs invites all former Handley players to attend the Handley Allegany home-coming game as guests. Those not mailed tickets may call the Young Men's Sport Shop to pick up or leave names for future reference with Snag Sargent.
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Norman Ochs
Handley
Handley-Allegany
Schoool
Snag Sargent
Spotlight picks for vital college football games week
A column previews multiple games with picks like Virginia over Yale and Stanford over Washington State. It notes trends and uncertainties, listing teams such as Richmond, William and Mary, Hampden Sydney, Duke, Penn, Fordham, Yale, Harvard, Wisconsin and others with predicted outcomes.
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Tennessee
Alabama
Georgia-Coumbia
Yale
Dartmouth
Texas Aggies
Texas Christian
California
Cornell
Syracuse
Mississippi U
Duquesne
Fordham
Pitt
Michigan
Illinois
Stanford
Washington State
Crimson Tide
Notre Dame Tech
Tech
Carnegie
Aggies
Texas A. & M
Colgate
Duke
Penn
Princeton
Panthers
Seymour
Anderson
Harvard Army
Johnny Hatch
Harv
Wisconsin-Northwestern
Ohio State
de Correvont
Clawson
Haconsin
U. C
Lalifornia
War News Censored Before Transmission to United States
A partial clipping notes censorship of war coverage before it reaches American readers, indicating material restricted from transmission and distribution due to sensitivity. The fragment mentions state and censor authority involved in delaying or altering reports.
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Ante States
Handley Judges Face Allegany Homecoming Test in 1940
Handley High prepares for a homecoming showdown with Allegany High at 2:30 p.m. Allegany has dominated Handley for a decade, last beaten in 1930. Cochran sidelined by a bad ankle, Delmar Robinson could see action. Bobby Green to start, Jack Boyce to fullback as Eli Garber and Bill McIntyre anchor the backfield.
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Handley
Allegany High
Allegany
Cumberland
Bill McIntyre
Cochran
Clayton Cochran
Delmar
Butch” Robinson
Bobby Green
Jack Boyce
Eli Garber
Gakenes
Alleosas
Verne Miller
Wahoo-Keydet Game Best In State Tomorrow
Virginia football schedule lists key matchups including Virginia Tech Georgetown at Washington. Destinations include Charlottesville and Richmond with results such as William and Mary 26 Hampden Sydney 0 and Randolph-Macon Washington College at Ashland.
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M. I
Virginia
Charlottesville
Washington and Lee
Richmond
William and Mary
Hampden-Sydney
Wil- Randolph-Macon - Washington College
Ashland
Cavaliers and Cadets Prep for Virginia Rivalry Tilt
In Charlottesville Virginia the 15 000 strong crowd is set to watch Virginia Cavaliers meet V M I Cadets at 2 30 pm tomorrow in a long running rivalry. Coach Hurray plans backfield around Dudley Bryant One and Neusted t while V M I counters with Pritchard Catlett Muha and Walker in a potent backfield lineup.
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Charlottesville
Cavaliers
University of Virginia
Cadets
Virginia
Scottium
Hurray
Bill Dudley
Eddie Bryant
Harry One
Leroy Neustedt
Bosh Pritchard
Nelson
Catlett
Joe Muha
Byron Walker
Crucial Game for Spiders and Generals in Richmond
In Richmond on October 18 Richmond University Spiders host Washington and Lee Generals in a pivotal clash. The Spiders arrive with a perfect State and Southern Conference record and seek a decisive win before a large homecoming crowd, while W and L aims to rebound after losses to Vanderbilt Kentucky and George Washington in its first State and Conference matchup.
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Richmond
Washington and Lee Generals
Lexington
Richmond University
Generals
Vanderbilt
Kentucky
George Washington
Tech Faces Georgetown After Tough Losing Streak
Virginia Tech prepares to meet Georgetown University at Griffith Stadium in Washington as the Hokies seek their best game of the season. Historical Tech football lore highlights how the program has risen to challenges when odds are stacked against it.
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Blacksburg
Virginia Tech
Hoyas
Georgetown University
Griffith Stadium
Washing
Tech
Berryville Rolls Past Mt Vernon 33 to 6 in Key Win
Berryville Highs down Mt Vernon 33 to 6 as Emmart scores twice and Potts dazzles with a 40 yard TD run. Houghton and Bill Lee add major plays and the Bobcats seize early momentum before holding off Mt Vernon’s rally.
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Berryville
Berryville Highh
Hitler
Bobcats
Mt. Advance
Mt. Vernon Boys
Draney
Bobcat
Emmart
Mt. Vernon
Bob Houghton
Dickie Potts
Bill Lee
Potts
Houghton
Emmatta
Extant
Vernon
Nowlin
Beach
John Lee
Heraeins
Big Bob Berry
Omy
Mt. Vernon - Rose
Mounts
Rutherford
Livengood
Pitta
Mt Vernon
Evans
Pas
Houghton Evans
Lickey
Moriarty
Stough Baldwin
C—Berry
Holmes
Pitta Murphy
Livengood Beach
Rocap Fields
Potts Rose
B. Lee Draney
Lee Nowlin
Emmatt Rutherford
Jack Bell
Childs
Iden
Levi
Coffey
Metz
Hartman Rolls 139 In A Loop Night Describes League Action
Hartman led with 139 in a Loop A action as Hartman O'Sullivan and Lions battled in a league night. O'Sullivan topped scores with 1 617 total pins while Lions and Power Co. showed strong team games. Next week Coca Cola faces O'Sullivan and others in a packed schedule.
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Hartman
Lions
Sopersneses OB
Kiwanis
Hanens
O'Sullivan
Oss
Rotary
Power Company
Aes Coca Cola
Power Co
Country Gentlemen
Coca Cola
Artene Gentlemen
Power
Legion
Shewbridge
Bish
Boone
Rou
McKelvey
O’sullivan
Renner And Berry Lead High School Boy and Girl Bowling
Renner and Berry headline a girls league meet with McCrorys and Valley Pride dominating multiple events. High games include Renner and McCrorys at 124 pins, Berry 122, and Strode 118. Valley Pride tops high series and team scores with McCrorys leading totals.
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Renner
McCrorys
Kern
Woolworths
Berry
Valley Pride
Strode
Hawkins
Silco
Officials named for Virginia game crew
Referee Carl Campbell unattached Umpire Joe Settle Virginia Head linesman Don Cooley Virginia were listed as officials for the game.
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Carl Campbell
Joe Settle
Virginia
Don Cooley
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