Sports Round Up By Eddie Brietz
New York dated round up notes a jumble of sports gossip and events. Mentions Branch Rickey and Missouri politics, golfer Dick Metz, Freddie Breele, Earl Averill via waivers, and other major names. Includes odd anecdotes from Army Navy Princeton Columbia event and a skating partnership with Sonia Henie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Branch Rickey
Missouri
Dick Metz
Wampus
Freddie Breele
King
Eddie Mead
Dodgers
Johnny Rizzo
Pirates
Earl Averill
Detroit
Chandler
Kentucky
Ford C. Frick
National League
Seasonal Rainfall Averages From 1913 to 1938
Present rainfall shows 24 hours ending 8 a m with none. October to date 3 88 inches year to date 41 35 inches. Average monthly rainfall over 26 years 1913 38 lists January to December with values. Average annual rainfall over 26 years 35 09 inches.
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Tistics
Local Gridiron Report from Handley Stadium Weekend
Spotlight on local sports notes from Handley Stadium where Potts six man team defeated rivals 18-0. Fort Hill’s Eli Garber will miss the season after a shoulder dislocation and bone chip, with Alonzo Whitlock also sidelined. Charles Town’s Purple Panthers scouted Handley as they prepare for Armistice Day.
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George Snarr
John Glover
Shenandoah
Middletown
Bob
John Sutton
Enue
Cumberland
Garber
Alonzo Whitlock
Whitlock
Harrisonburg
George Hill
Charles Town
W. Va
Purple Panthers
Handley
Fort Hill
Hagerstown High
Davis
Gene Gunning
Cumberland Times
Allegany
Mummers Keep War Out Of Maryland Parade
Hagerstown Maryland October 30 The Alsatia Club will keep the war out of its annual Mummers parade. The parade on Tuesday night aims to avoid political bias and advertising while allowing people to dress up and display decorated cars. Prizes totaling over 1000 dollars will be awarded to paraders this year.
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Hagerstown
Alsatia Club
Maryland
Germany Turning to Russian Supplies for War Relief
Berlin October 30 Nazi leaders view large scale imports from Soviet Russia as key to bypassing Britain’s blockade. Despite efforts to boost domestic food, officials expect substantial Russian exports to Germany soon, possibly within the week.
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Berlin
Soviet
Russia
Britain
Germany
Has Hands Fall In New Territory
War leaders focus on sea and air battles against Britain while domestic authorities stamp out Czech demonstrations over the weekend. In Prague about 800 people were arrested for taking part in ceremonies marking the twenty first anniversary of the Czecho Slovak republic.
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Britain
Prague
Fort Hill downs Handley 21-7 in Homecoming showdown
Fort Hill Sentinel outgained Handley 21-7 as Davis rambled 60 yards for a TD and Arnholt connected on two PATs and a 10 yard pass to Frye. Handley’s Rowe caught a 60 yard TD pass from Whitham, their lone score, while Rowe added the extra point.
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Sentinels
Handley
Spear
Arnholt
Dean
Frye
McIntyre
Cumberland
Davis
Wayne Whitham
Carroll Rowe
Rowe
Fort Hill
Whiting
Ritter
Garber
Whitham
McIintyre
Handley Eleven
Eli Garber
Cotter
Physicians
Carroll
L. E—Rowe
Hook L
Grid Results Across State Colleges Reported
State college grid results show varied scores with Virginia Tech, Roanoke, Dickinson, Columbia, VMI, Richmond, The Citadel, Virginia, William and Mary, and Randolph-Macon posting wins and losses. Notable outcomes include Hampden Sydney 26 over Delaware 6 and Randolph-Macon 17 over Drexel 6.
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W. and L
Virginia Tech
Roanoke College
Dickinson
Columbia
Richmond
the Citadel
Virginia
William and Mary
Eastern Carolina Teachers
Randolph-Macon
Drexel
Hampden-Sydney
Delaware
1940 Olympic Games Rumor Bounds Between Helsinki and Detroit
International Olympic Committee hinted the 1940 games might move from Helsinki to Detroit if Finland cedes hosting rights. Helsinki officials stated Finland has no plan to quit and would meet if the war extends, keeping the original schedule as a possibility.
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New York
Switzerland
Helsinki
Finland
Detroit
Europe
International Olympic Committee
Lausanne
United States
Erik Frenckell
Charter Granted for Sunshine Cleaning Company
The State Corporation Commission in Richmond has granted a charter to the Sunshine Clean company. The action licenses the business to operate within the state under its stated name and purposes.
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The
State Corporation Commission At
Richmond
Sunshine Clean
Star Juniors Triumph Over East End Terriers
The Star Office juniors defeated the East End Terriers 24 to 14 on Saturday. Lineups follow.
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Star Office
East End Terriers
Mrs Willis Left Sizeable Estate in Philadelphia Visit
Mrs. Bessie F. Willis wife of Edward J. Willis of Richmond and daughter of the late Judge and Mrs Thomas T Fauntleroy of Winchester died during a Philadelphia visit. Her will admitted to probate in Henrico Circuit Court discloses a personal property estate valued at 450000 to be divided among immediate relatives and four nieces and nephews. Her name was nominal as executor.
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Bessie F. Willis
Edward J. Willis
Richmond
Thomas T. Fauntleroy
Winchester
Philadelphia
Henrico
Winchester cleaning and laundry firm receives charter
The Winchester based company with maximum capital of 15000 is authorized to operate a cleaning and laundry business. H Delmar Robinson serves as president and Harry R Kern is the attorney who secured the charter.
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Ers, Inc
Winchester
H. Delmar Robinson
Harry R. Kern
Orney
Germany Builds More Submarines
Berlin reports that at the start of the year 43 German submarines were at sea and 28 more were planned or under construction. Informed sources say construction has increased and note that Germany built more than 25 submarines a month at the peak of World War I.
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Berlin
Weyer
Germany
German Hunters Mobilize for Food Supply Effort
Berlin reports Gen. Hermann Goering urged huntsmen to shoot small game in Polish territories and the Tuchler forest in West Prussia. Hunters receive travel expenses two dollars eighty cents per day and two cartridges per animal or bird bagged to bolster Germanys food reserves.
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Berlin
Germany
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Reich
Poland
Tucheler
West Prussia
Seventy Survivors Land From Malabar Sinking
Seventy survivors of the British steamer Malabar landed in western England after the ship was sunk yesterday with five lives lost. Some survivors attributed the loss to German submarine action.
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London
England
Acion
Millionaire Horses in Pimlico Race
Three million-dollar horses chase the Pimlico special with a $10,000 winner take all prize. Challedon Kayak II and Cravat race for a timeless race that echoes classic championships. The field centers on two track legends and a rising Kentucky runner on the mile and three sixteenths course.
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Mason Brunson
Baltimore
Pimlico
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Maryland Jockey Club
Vanderbilt
W.L. Brann
Challedon
Va Tech Western & Library Game Statistics Brief
The excerpt lists state population figures with New York 12,588,066, Pennsylvania 9,631,350, and Illinois 7,630,654. It references Virginia Tech, West & Library game statistics in a fragmented fashion without full context.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
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