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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1941

Page

5

Roundup of boxing bets injuries and horse race notes

New York September 29 The al News Service profiles Lou Louis versus Nova in a ten round boxing pick. It notes past opponents and potential hard hitting, then shifts to Buck Weaver and race bets at Belmont and various sports bits including Pete Was arm, the Dodgers, and a radio quiz prize.

New York al News Service Dept Louis Nova Joe Tely Conn Lou Buck Louisville Brooklyn Dodgers Erator Manhattan Peteiser Frank Glenn Pete Belmont Saurday

Ex-Colorado flash linked to Rex En right coach

The account notes a player from Leo Stasica’s town linked to his coach Rex En right. It mentions the Yankees in contention for the World Series and compares Joe McCarthy’s potential sixth title to Connie Mack’s record.

Leo Stasica Colorado Flash Rex Enright Yanks Joe McCarthy Connie Mack

Handley Judges Rout Coolidge Colts 27-0 in opener

Handley dominant on the ground and in the line. Eli Garber scores twice, Garber Whitlock and Legge add TDs as Handley limits Coolidge to three yards on rushing. Taylor misses extra point due to torn finger. Handley shows strong blocking and reserve depth.

Handley Colts Bnscorel Alonzo Whitlock Eli Garber Jim Huyett Garber Whitlock Allen Legge Bob Smith Huyett George Geanious Legge Taylor Lee Geanious Garland Pingley Arch Garber Hink Lewis Dick Beebe Richard

Corn Festival opens as Indiana team drums up history

Fowler Indiana hosts the Corn Festival as Lafayette based Corn Queen Marge Brisco, 19, tours the town. The game features Handley Coolidge and a list of players with lineups and scoring. Touchdowns credited to E Garber and others amid period scores and substitutions.

Marge Brisco Indiana Lafayette Ind Fowler

Automobiles Run For The Fun Of It In Southern Orient

In Bangkok on September 29, gas is scarce in the Far East and drivers improvise fuel. Private cars run on substitutes like alcohol distilled from rice or maize and even rice wine. An insurance agent in Shanghai uses rice wine, claiming it fuels the engine better than gasoline.

Bangkok Far East Pegu Shanghai

Hospital Releases Child When Assured Of Pay

Baltimore September 29 litigation against St Agnes Hospital for release of a child was dropped after authorities said the child was a welfare case and released when the mother produced a welfare slip allowing the hospital to collect from the welfare department. The habeas corpus action began by William A Stewart of Sabillasville.

Baltimore St. Agnes’ Hospital Eugene O’dunne William A. Stewart Sabillasville

Louis Nova Heavyweight Title Fight At Polo Grounds

Joe Louis and Lou Nova meet in a 15 round heavyweight bout at the Polo Grounds at 10 p.m. EST with 60 000 spectators expected. Louis, ace punches, faces California’s Lou Nova in a clash many expect to be brutal and spectacular with bookmakers offering 14 to 5 against Nova.

New York Joe Louis Lou Nova California E.S.T Polo Grounds Nova Louis Jim Braddock Max Baer Tommy Farr Tommy Tony Galento Philadelphia Tony

Students Learn By Managing Home

Hancock high school students study home economics in a six room furnished house adjoining the school. They bake and cook in the kitchen decorate the rooms and landscape the grounds as a work experiment. The board chose to buy the adjacent house to save costs instead of adding to the school.

Hancock Mad Hancock High School

State College Scores and Regional Games

Scores list from State College show Clemson 36 over V M I 7 and Kentucky 37 over Virginia Tech 14. Virginia beat Lafayette 25 to 0, Richmond 26 over Randolph Macon, Maryland 18 over Hampden Sydney, Navy 34 over William and Mary 0. High school results include Handley 27 over Calvin Coolidge Anacostia 6 and Martinsburg 2 over Charles Town 7, Harrisonburg 18 Strasburg 0, Berryville 0, South Hills 18 Fort Hill 0, Allegany 13 Ridgely 0.

Clemson Kentucky Virginia Tech Virginia Lafayette Richmond Randolph-Macon Navy William and Mary High School Handley Calvin Coolidge Strasburg Berryville South Hills Pittsburgh Fort Hill Allegany Ridgely

Stars of Yesterday from the Associated Press

Ted Williams sparked a Red Sox split with six hits including a homer in eight trips, finishing the season at .406. Bob Chipman pitched a three hitter for five innings as the Dodgers beat the Phils to cap Brooklyn’s 100th win. Harland Clift’s two doubles helped the Browns top the Indians. Dave Koslo and Lance Lee combined for a six hitter in the White Sox win over the Tigers, earning 22nd victory. Eddie Beazley scattered Cubs for 10 hits in a Cardinals success.

Ted Williams Red Sox Homer Sox Athletics Bob Chipman Dodgers Phils Brooklyn Harland Clift Browns Indians Dave Koslo Lee Ornton Lee White Sox Tigers Eddie Beazley Cardinals Cubs

A Home Newspaper Devoted to Community Interests

Local paper highlights neighborhood events and services. Community groups, school news, and small business notices showcase daily life and local priorities.

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