Sports Round Up From Eddie Brietz Highlights Shifts
New Yorkers glimpse the Chicago Bears and fight manager buzz. Notes on St Mary's Rattlers and coach changes at West Virginia. Tommy Farr and Joe Louis date talk, Vander Meer potential comeback in Indianapolis, and Leicester over Holden in a five year deadlock break with a 19-18 finish.
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New York
Chicago
Bels
Mose Simms
St. Mary’s
Texas
Rattlers
Marshall Glenn
West Virginia
George Osterman
Detroit
Tommy Farr
Joe Louis
Indianapolis
Johnny
Vander Meer
CARE OF THE FEET BOOKLET PROMOTES FOOT HEALTH
A Washington Bureau offers CARE OF THE FEET a 32 page guide on correct shoes hygiene and foot exercises. The booklet argues feet are overworked and easily cared for and urges readers to mail ten cents for a copy to the Washington Bureau directed by Frederic J. Haskin in Washington DC.
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Winchester
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Ward Anshbarger On Building Character For Pitt Team
Ex Hampden Bidney football star Ward Anshbarger now at South Charleston High speaks to Downtown Coaches Association explaining the team’s losing streak. He says the focus is on character rather than simply winning. A Louisiana State back ran for a yard against Rice last Saturday. A co-ed gave three red roses to Stell, urging him to plant them in the yard from Saturday.
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Charley Bowser
Pitt
Ward Anshbarger
Hampden- Bidney
Southleston
W. Va
Downtown Coaches’ Association
Ward
Stell
Louisiana State
Rice
Local Horse Show Dominates Spotlight With Big Boy Wins
Declared champion hunter Big Boy owned by Captain Ewart Johnston of Boyce Winshes 5 claimed four firsts on day two. Seafarin Dan, another Johnston mount, won the Western Pennsylvania Hunt Cup at Rolling Rock in 7 16, beating a course record by 45 seconds.
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Big Boy
Ewart Johnston
Boyce Winshes
Seafarin Dan
Johnston
Rolling Rock
Willis A. Robertson
Bill Snow
Virginia Game Commission
Major Shawhan
Conservation Commission
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West Virginia
Seneca National Forest
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Winchester Park
AL Simmons
Cincinnati Reds
Hall OF Fame
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Connie Mack
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Cooperstown
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Ham” Berger
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Challedon Poised for Maryland Handicap Run at Laurel
Challedon, a top-weighted Maryland-bred horse at 128 pounds, prepared for the Maryland Handicap at Laurel with a workout. He enters as a short-price favorite in the mile and a quarter race, aiming for his fourth straight win and a Pimlico Special appearance on November 1.
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Navy Notre Dame Clash Draws 80000 Fans In Cleveland
Navy faces Notre Dame before an expected 80000 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium as part of a full Saturday grid slate. The day also features Army Yale in the East, Alabama vs Tennessee, Duke against Syracuse, and Texas A and M meeting Texas Christian in the Southwest, plus key Big Ten and other regional battles.
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Records Fall as Star Office Tops G A A In Star League
In a postponed game Star Office defeated G A A girls and set a 540 series breaking the league high of 526 by Cammers. The total pinfall 1 475 record was surpassed by Star at 1 528. Handley led with high scores but Star Office stayed atop the standings sharing runner up spots with Junior Woman's Club and Shell Oil.
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Ashland Man Heads P T Group
Dr. E. L. Fox of Randolph-Macon College Ashland was elected president of the Virginia Cooperative Education Association to fill the unexpired term of Mrs. S. C. Cox Roanoke. The group held officer elections before the convention banquet with 857 delegates attending the largest meeting in the association's history. A committee will pick between Roanoke and Fredericksburg for the 1940 convention.
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Smallest state by area Rhode Island figures
Rhode Island is identified as the smallest state by area, with an area of 1248 square miles.
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Rhode Island
Kernstown Beats Mt View Friday In 12-6 Softball Win
Kernstown softball defeated Mountain View 12 to 6 in a late season game. Key players for Kernstown included Mike Dunn, Doug Ritter, Jesse Donald, Charles Lay, and Ralph Ritter who belted a left field homer to seal the victory. This marked the second fall win over Mt View.
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Mountain View
Mt. View
Wood Dunn
Mike Collins
Douglas Ritter
Jesse Donald
Charles Lay
Ralph Ritter
Contributions To Church Support Three Cents Daily
Richmond reports the 1937 average church gift by 25 Protestant denominations was just over three cents per person per day. Convention President Roger T. Nooe urged Christian unity as 5,000 delegates debated how Christianity should influence school programs and reform.
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International Convention of the
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Enid
Okla
Buter
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Nashville
Berryville Keeps Record Clean Again
Berryville High School loses in a 19 to 7 game at Hagerstown as St. Mary’s (Md.) overcomes Berryville’s inconsistent line play. Dicky Potts runs back an 80 yard kickoff for Berryville’s lone score. Roy Potts and Lee provide key support in a hard fought defeat. Potts and Lee starred for Berryville while Keller’s drop kick for St. Mary’s accounted for their only points.
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Berryville
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St. Mary's High Agin
Clarke County
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Jil Lee
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Lee
Clarke
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Pitta
Hetzzer
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Keller LH
Emmatt van Horn
Alexander Supan
Roy Potts
Weape
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Foley
Levi, Carlisle, Childs
NBC to Air 8 Firsts in New York TV Weekend
NBC plans multiple television premieres in the New York area this weekend including a two hour boxing card from Ridgewood Grove tonight at 9 and Sunday football featuring the Brooklyn Dodgers and Philadelphia Eagles. Other listings include Gag Quiz Swing and Benny Arch Oboler Play on ABC CBS offerings and NBC talk and variety programs throughout the evening.
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Associated Press
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Ridgewood Grove Arena
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North Carolina Tar Heels hopeful in New Orleans clash
Virginia born Jim Mallory of Lawrenceville plays right end and targets passes as North Carolina relies on aerial plays against a heavier opponent in New Orleans. Mallory scored Carolina's first touchdown of 1938 and repeated the feat in the season opener, with Chuck Cline as the other end seeking to deliver.
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Virginia
Jim Mallory
Lawrenceville
North Caroline
Tar Heels
Carolina
Bombers to Play Homicide Kids at Park Stadium
Winchester team the Bombers face Charles Town Homicide Kids tomorrow afternoon at Park Stadium. Kickoff is set between 2 30 and 3 oclock after a 6 0 loss in Whee Bee iago City with Coach Thurston Clevenger promising improved blocking and passing offense.
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Charles Town
W Va
Homicide
the Park Stadium
Whee Bee Iago City
Howdie “Walker
Thurston Clevenger
Winchester Cycle Club to host first motorcycle races
The Winchester Cycle Club will hold its first races on a newly prepared four-tenths mile track east of the municipal airport on Buff Lick road. The event features both professional and amateur riders under AMA sanction with time trials at 1 pm and races starting at 2 pm tomorrow. Don Smith of Cabin John Md., famed for the Langhorne 100 mile lap, is among entrants. About 2,600 spectators are expected after the recent Junky Races.
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Buff Lick Road
American Motorcycle Association
Don Smith
Cabin John
Langhorne
Miller McDonald
Youngster Wins Outboard Medal
Clinton Ferguson of Waban Massachusetts tops American drivers in 1939 outboard motorboat season earning the George H Townsend medal from the American Power Boat Association. He raced 60 events in 73 regattas amassing 22 078 points from 600 competitors. Fred Jacoby of North Bergen New Jersey places second with 18 371 points, Paul Wearly of Munice Indiana third with 15 594 and Gar Wood Jr of Algonac Michigan fourth with 13 852.
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Clinton Ferguson
Waban
Mass
George H. Townsend
American Power Boat Association
Ferguson
Fred Jacoby
North Bergen
Paul Wearly
Munice
Ind
Gar Wood, Jr
Algonac
Mich
Two Children Die In Fire Near Mullens West Virginia
In Mullens West Virginia on a cabin near here two children were burned to death and their mother was seriously injured after rescuing another infant from flames. Lawson family related to mine work was away, leaving Mrs Lawson near home when the blaze started.
Armstrong tops Richie in second round title bid
Seattle report recounts Henry Armstrong defending his welterweight crown in a three round bout. Richie fought aggressively, Butler and referee notes show Armstrong landed a decisive right hook in the second round that left Richie reeling. Armstrong set a busy pace and traded blows as he prepared for future matches in Los Angeles and New York.
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Hemie Henry Armstrong
Los Angeles
Armstrong
Fontaine
Richie
Henry
al Manfredo
H Scott
J Garrison
Kansas City
Angeles
Bobby Pacho
Los Ange
Denver
Hot Springs
Ark
Lou Aenders
New York
Preg Armstrong
Fon
Gong Sa
Ups And Downs In Fifth Game
In boxing results from multiple cities, Tommy Spiegal outpointed Johnny Bellus in Uniontown, Lou Thomas knocked out Lew Flowers in Indianapolis, Henry Armstrong stopped Fontaine in Seattle, and Bobby Green outpointed Armstrong in Philadelphia.
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Tommy Spiegal
Uniontown
Johnny Bellus
New Haven
Conn
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Lou Thomas
Lew Flowers
Seattle
Henry Armstrong
Los Angeles
Fontaine
Missoula
Philadlephia
Bobby Green
Philadelphia
der Armstrong
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