Round Up of College Coaches Players and Pro Promoters
Eastern writers pick North Carolina as a receiving end while Nebraska mulls a Sugar Bowl bid. Matty Herrt promotes in Bridgeport as the Illinois commission asks the NBA to order Al Hostak to fight Ceferino Garcia within 60 days. Frankie Stracfi sells autos to fund golf and Jess Neely praised at Clemson. Giants fans speculate on night games next season amid winter timing notes.
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New York
Alice Marble
North Carolina
Nebraska
Matty Herrt
Bridgeport
Illinois Commission
al Hostak
Ceferino Garcia
Roland Logan
Army
Boston Red Sox
Frankie Strafaci
Jess Neely
Clemson
Joe McCarthy
College grid stars and teams in season notes
This week features Nick Drakos Cornell tackle Bob Kellog Tulane back and Jack Crain Texas U sophomore back. Manhattan hints at football retirement with commitments to Holy Cross and Detroit U. Stafford Kan reports 2000 residents but strong high school game attendance. Various scores listed: Georgia Tech over SMU 2-1 Alabama over Kentucky 5-2 Dartmouth over Yale 7-5 Tennessee over LSU 3-1 USC over Oregon State 3-1 Michigan and Cornell over Illinois and Columbia 4-1.
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Nick Drakos
Cornell
Bob Kellogg
Tulane
Jack Crain
Texas U's
Manhattan
Holy Cross
Detroit U
Stafford
Kan
Georgia Tech
Southern Methodist
Indians
Alabama
Kentucky
Dartmouth
Yale
Tennessee
Louisiana State
Southern California
Oregon State
Michigan
Illinois
Columbia
Notre Dame
Texas A
Oklahoma
North Carolina
Nebraska
Duke
Duquesne
Ohio State
New York U
Clemson
Santa Clara
Minnesota
Rainfall Averages By Month From Long-Term Study
The report lists present and past precipitation data with October through date totals and year to date amounts. It provides average monthly rainfall in inches for 26 years from 1913 to 1938, with values for each month from January to December.
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Uwiches
Nose Relief Promises Nighttime Breathing Ease
An ad promotes Li basen drops to clear clogged noses at night. It claims quick relief for breathing and suggests using the product before sleep to ease workdays. The copy features an upbeat brand spotlight and a testimonial style endorsement.
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Rere
Vicki Vartronnol
Local coach rivalries and sports notes span Berryville to Williamsburg
An item highlights Berryville rivals George Pope and George Grove at the high school, with Pope a Berryville leader and Grove an assisting line coach. It also cites news on Harvard coach Dick Harlow, mentions Miss Helen Jacobs at William and Mary, and praises Norman Ochs for constant field presence and crowd reactions.
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Berryville
George Pope
George Grove
Pope
Shepherds Collee
Grove
Millersville
Shepherds
Sheperdstown
W. Va
Baltimore Sun
Harvard
Dick Harlow
University of Maryland Post
Harlow
Gene Gunning
Cumberland Times
College Park
Byrd
Maryland
Guning
H C “Curley” Byrd
University
Cumberland
Helen Jacobs
United States
Forest Hills
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg
Virginia
Miss Jacobs
Handley
Fort Hill
Norman Ochs
Otis Sargent Heads Winchester First Basketball League
Otis Sargent is elected chairman of Winchester’s new First Basketball League also naming Curtis Pray Dan Henry Ralph Hengeveld F L Sargent Jr Joe Farley and J R Rhodes as a board of directors eight sponsors were chosen from twenty candidates at the organization meeting. The league aims to revive local basketball with a January start after Thanksgiving and promises organized play for area men seeking competition and exercise.
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Otis Sargent
First Basketball League
Charles Town
Curtis Pray
Dan Henry
Ralph Hengeveld
F. L. Sargent, Jr
Joe Farley
J. R. Rhodes
Winchester
Sargent
Handley
Handley Gym
Dr. Pepper
John Ramey
Rustic Tavern
Ed Burke
Health Club
Dr. James
O’sulivan Rubber Co
Marvin Punkhouser
Misf Clowe Co
Lawrence Fauver
Virginia Woolen Co
Bill Baker
Aernest
Miller And Everley Lead In League C After Setbacks
Steam Laundry tops Miller and Everley as Esso team drops one game behind leaders in Bowling League C. Results show Rouss 3 Sunshine 0 and Laundry 3 Esso 0. High scores list Miller 140 Everley 137 and team Health Club a top 596 in a busy night.
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Steam Laundry
Esso
L Friendship
Railway Express
Rouss
Sunshine
Health Club
Dr. Pepper
Cammer Dry
Winchester Knit
Cammer Tire
Schenck Cheese
Laundry
Railway
Friendship
Knit Mill
Schenck
Miller
Everley
Licklider
Crowl
White Health Club
Cather
Hottel
Showalter
Friendship Fire Co
Murder Charges Against Pletch in Mid-Air Slaying
Macon County Prosecutor Vincent S. Moody said he will file first degree murder charges against Ernest Pletch 29 for the mid air slaying of Carl Bivens of Brookfield. Moody will not pursue kidnapping or airplane theft unless murder conviction fails. Pletch is in the county jail under guard after threats from Bivens' hometown. He was arrested Saturday night in Bloomington Indiana.
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Macon
Macon County
Vincent S. Moody
Ernest Pletch
Carl Bivens
Brookfield
Moody
Pletch
Bivens
Bloomington
Ind
Divorce from bed and board sought in Frederick County
In Chancery in the Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia Luther J Sandlin nonresident is to appear within ten days after order publication to protect his interest. The order runs weekly for four weeks in the Winchester Evening Star and is posted at the courthouse and mailed to the defendant's last known address.
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Circuit Court OF
County OF
Fred
Luther J. Sandlin
Frederick
Virginia
Winchester Evening Star
Court House
Winchester
J. W. Baker
County Celtic
Raymond E. Perrine
P. Q
Tennessee Tops Again in AP football poll
Tennessee maintains the No. 1 spot in the third Associated Press rankings with 67 first place votes from 128 experts. Michigan moves to second, Cornell third, Notre Dame fourth, and Texas A&M fifth, as Alabama and UCLA tie for 20th.
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Bill Bont
New York
Bob Neyland
Tennessee Volunteers
Tennessee
Associated Press
Alabama
Dream Race With Three Top Horses
Three top thoroughbreds line up for Pimlico Special a 1 3/16 mile showdown with Challedon Kayak II and Cravat in a grudge-filled Derby style clash. Challedon leads money list with 174535 in 1939 while Kayak II and Cravat seek revenge after prior meetings.
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Baltimore
Pimlico
Challedon
Walkersville
Challenger II
England
Laura Gal
Sir Gallahad II
Kayak II
California
Cravat
Ups And Downs In Fifti Fight In Five Rounds
Boxing results list multiple city bouts with weigh ins and decisions. Notable outcomes include Zivic defeating Theo dorescue 146 to 143 in Pittsburgh while Shauiro outpoints Nakamura 130 14 to 128 12 in New York. Armstrong stops Pacho in Denver for the world welterweight title bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Fritzie Zivic
Milo Theodorescue
Rumania
New York
Maxie Shauiro
Yoshio Nakamura
Honolulu
Richmond
Kenny Lasalle
Los Angeles
Eddie Brink
Baltimore
Maynard Daniels
Manteo
N.C
All Saints Day Services at Christ Church
The rector Rev. R. B. Nelson announced a brief address and Holy Communion at Christ Episcopal Church tomorrow at 11 o clock to commemorate the Feast of All Saints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
All Saints
R. B. Nelson
Treasury Daily Position October 28 Receipts and Debt
Treasury reports October 28 receipts 9,679,253.26 dollars and expenditures 15,529,941.32 dollars. Gross debt stands at 41,031,048,859.10 dollars, increasing by 6,240,789.14 dollars from the previous day.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Al Boyle plans new Waterford Downs track near Charles Town
Al Boyle announces a new Waterford Downs track west of Pittsburgh Waterford Downs to debut in the 1940 season. The design by Buckler and Fenhagan features a single elevated concourse, a subway for officials, no steps for patrons, escalators from the Pennsylvanian station, and a grandstand plus clubhouse seating about 110. Work starts after the December 1 Charles Town meeting ends.
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Charles Town
W. Va
al. J. Boyle
Pittsburgh
Waterford Downs
Mese
Buckler and Fenhagan
Charles Street
Baltimore
Pennsylvania Road
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