Round Up of College Football Buzz From Eddie Brietz
The column lists Osu, Cornell, Ce eLee Military, and Arkansas as winners, notes about Villanova, and mentions future plans in Florida. It includes Ramblings on referees, potential signings, and quips from figures like Leo Durocher, Pat Comiskey, and Jock Sutherland, with various college notes and curious quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
yYou
Ohio State
Cornell
CeeLee Military
Arkansas
Villanova
Florida
Jimmy Braddock
Baltimore
Pat Comiskey
Alex Youssen
Dave Smuckler
Philly Eagles
Washington
Jock Sutherland
Tennessee
Giants
Two Alabamans Discuss Snakey Butler’s Long Gallop
Two Alabama fans in Knoxville debated Snakey Butler’s remarkable run during the game. One asked how he managed it while the other paused, continuing the discussion about the play.
Standings and battles in Cumberland Valley league grid
The Cumberland Valley Athletic League race tightens as Allegany and Fort Hill avenge losses to Hagerstown while Handley and Martinsburg scuffle for a potential tie. Fort Hill and Allegany lead, with Hagerstown and Martinsburg close behind in a tight standings race. Fort Hill hosts Handley. Allegany eyes league supremacy if Fort Hill falters.
Clifton Farm Sale to Auction 21 Best Horses Thursday
Dr. L. M. Allen of Winchester and Clarke County offers 21 top horses at public auction in Gaylord Virginia. The sale includes six hunters and timber prospects along with brood mares foals and the stallion kept from breeding stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Lewis M. Allen
Winchester
Clarke County
Gaylord
Berryville
Dr. Allen
Captain Kettle
Ostend
Coq Bruyere
Beau
Allen
Fairy
Elsen
Nymph
Storm
Ace
Star News
Donna
Ole Grouch
Lad
Will Prevail
Convict Dies From Injuries In Prison Football Game
A Philadelphia convict serving 25 to 50 years for robbery died from internal injuries after a prison football game. Prank Isano, 24, was tackled while carrying the ball and finished the game before being taken to the prison infirmary. He had hoped for parole in eight years, fellow inmates said the sport aided his record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Isano
Ae UN
White Hall Nine Falls in Season Final at Gore
White Hall loses 7 3 to Gore in the season finale Sunday. Dick pitched the full game for White Hall with Bowman on the mound for Gore. Charles Bayliss tops White Hall batting with a .412 average, followed by Foster Bageant and Edgar Smoke as runners up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Hall
Gore
Bowman
Charles Bayliss
Foster Bageant
Edgar Smoke
Cornell In Scrapping Trim Now
Ohio State prepares to meet Cornell in Columbus as the Big Red展示 a rugged new football style. Coach Carl Snavely has Cornell playing powerfully after a 47 to 0 rout of Penn State, with strong praise for his leadership and the team’s disciplined, hard-hitting play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ohio State Buckeyes
Cornell
Columbus
Ithaca
Princeton
Big Red
Penn State
Carl Snavely
Pittsburgh
Biggie Goldberg
Ithacans
Ohio
Tate
Buckeyes
Snavely
Gil Dobie
Gobblers and Generals Prepare for Rivalry Showdown
Virginia Tech and the Washington and Lee Generals renew their 44 year rivalry in Lynchburg for a high stakes game. Tech riders a 575 yard run surge and a 106 yard passing effort with a 44 yard touchdown, while W and L trails in total offense. Cadet Regiment of 1600 with a 120 piece band to parade and be reviewed before kickoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blacksburg
Washington and Lee Generals
Virginia Tech
Lynchburg
Virginia
Old Dominion
Military Review Tech
Samuel Bonsack
Winter Haven
Tech
Carnegie Tech Faces Notre Dame After NYU Defeat
Pittsburgh reports Big Bill Kern lamenting a flawed Carnegie Tech squad after a 6 0 loss to New York University. Elmer Layden's Notre Dame visits next Saturday with odds 8 to 5 to win, as Tech searches for form and lineup stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Bill Kern
Carnegie Tech
Notre Dame
New York University
Kern
Elmer Layden
Trish
Tech
Chicago Eleven Joke In Eyes Of Public
A 30 year football vent at the University of Chicago is debated in an editorial in the Daily Maroon. The piece says the team is inept and under manned, a national punch line yet the freshmen squad is touted as promising. The Maroons have won one of four games, with upcoming matchups against Virginia and an open date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beans Reardon
Bob Zuppke
Bucknell
Boner
Army
Ken Due
Dizzy Dean
Los Angeles
Jay Berwanger
U. of Chicago
Chicago
Tom Siler
University of Chicago
Daily Maroon
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Illinois
Mar
The
Maroons
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Armstrong Retains Welter Crown in Denver Fight
Henry Armstrong defends his welterweight title in a 10 round bout with Jimmy Garrison of Kansas City. The crowd roared as Armstrong, weighing 139 pounds, dispatched Garrison and heads toward a bout with Bobby Pacho on Oct. 30 in Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Henry Armstrong
Denver
Hank
Jimmy Garrison
Kansas City
Fong
Armstrong
Bobby Pacho
Skipper's Wife Says She'll Sit Tight Over Seizure
Melrose Massachusetts October 25 Mrs Ethel Gainard wife of the City of Flint skipper said she would just sit tight after learning the vessel was reported seized by a German cruiser She added I’m the things to hop I don’t get jittery I just sit sit tight and wait a while and see everything comes out all
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrose
Mass
Ethel Gainard
City of Flint
Ups And Downs In Fifth Game
The Associated Press reports boxing results from multiple scores. Henry Armstrong of Los Angeles outpointed Jimmy Garrison in a World Welterweight clash. Lenny Mancini stopped Bob ee in New York, Maxie Berger outpointed Norment Quarles in Montreal, and Tony Ferrara beat Marty Marino in White Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Henry Armstrrng
Jimmy Garrison
Kansas City
New York
Lenny Mancini
Youngstown
Bobee
Tampa
Fla
Maxie Berger
Montreal
Norment Quarles
Hendersonville
N C
Alif Stolz
Newark
N. J
Ginger Foran
England
White Plains
N. Y
Tony Ferrara
Mount Vernon
Marty Marino
Brooklyn
Prayer Service Is Called Off at Trinity Lutheran Church
A prayer service scheduled for Thursday evening at Trinity Lutheran Church in Stephens City is canceled due to pastor Rev. F. L. Roof taking part in a conference program at Woodstock Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Stephens City
F. L. Roof
Woodstock
Ring Found After 47 Years Returns to Hutchins Bride
Mrs E J Titus of Hutchins Iowa lost her plain gold wedding ring 47 years ago. During a recent visit to the old home a grandchild found the ring in the poultry yard while feeding the flock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchins
E. J. Titus
Joe DiMaggio Tops 1939 American League MVP
Chicago Oct 25 The American League MVP for 1939 is Joe DiMaggio of the New York Yankees. He led with a .381 batting average, 30 home runs and 126 RBIs, earning 280 of 336 points from 24 voters. Jimmy Foxx places second with 170 points and Bob Feller is third with 155.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankees
Baseball Writers’ Association of Am
DiMaggio
Yankees
Robert Moses Grove
Philadelphia
Jimmy Foxx
Boston
Bob Feller
Cleveland
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Pritz Crisler
Wolverines
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Whitlow Wyatt
Leo Durocher
St. Louie
George Short
Chattanooga News
Snakey Butler
Alabama
Jin Crowley
Pitt
Duquesne
Fordham
Watson
Fort Hill
Allegany
Martinsburg
Handley
Hagerstown
Charles Town
Purple Panthers
Hub City
West Virginia
Martinsburg High
Bruisers
Jarrin
Jim Gaffney
Hagerstown High
Handley High
Clifton Farm
Winchester Evening Star “Capitally
Apple Capital
Baylis
Bageant
Anderson
W . C. Dick
C. Baylis Smoke
Gayle Talbot
Gobblers
Carnegie
Big Bill Kern
U. of Va
Henry
Skipper
Associated Press
Joe DiMag
Braddock and
Boscawen Streets
Goodrich
Silvertown Stores
Fivnere
N. Loudoun St
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Louis
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