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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-28
NEW FOOTBALL
 CHAMPS SEEM
 SURE THIS YEAR
Only Two l036 Tltle Hold CTS Have Chance to
 Repeat Efforts
W HENRY suraa

(Unltea Rress Stan CeEFespeAAeAA)
 New York, Oct 2e-gUel@IA t0pSy~tNFvy gFldlFOn season oppeAEs certain eo produce new champions h ell but two major conferences.
 Only two of last years wanneRe>- Duke in the southern Confluence and Nebraska ln tho H1R SlN-Axe sesN in the race 10 f&aelee lA sN,ear respective divisions but both M0Hk come from behind to win,
 Tn flve other leagues, tne 0eeena~ CTS are well on the lead ard only late-season Spufta Will enable them Co rise to the top.
 Big Ten-AkinnesotA, Ohio StAtA and Wisconsin gre deAalooked tW the lead with two victories end 10 defeats. Northwestern, lAsA yeAfe winner, hes been licked oHee. MiAs nesota last won In leSS end Was tied In 1884 by Ohio 3eAte. Wisconsin hasnt won m years,
 Ohio State. has Q oonApAxNtaVeay easy schedule left-C CAAcAgN 1M> diana, rllnolS end MloAigAM. TAe Buckeyes meet neither of the o&hek oontendeFs thus increasing the pcs. slbility oa . tle with either AGlnns> sotA CT wisconsin who meet on Ne vemher 20.
 Big Slx-KanSaS leads with twN victories and no d0eeAtA NeNeASAA, defending champion and winner ek the title every year but two einee tho conference was formed h 1Se&. ls second with two victories end . tic, They clash on November c
 Southern ConfeFence-N M. \ leads with three victories end 10 defeats. pNke, deeendlng eA0NApacEt is tied with Citadel for seoe4A0 pAAcA each having two victories Clemson has won enc and lost none. A eENxa0 tic seems imminent because eNN one game bring together eoAAsnasRe ", N I and citadel.
 Southeastern 0onfUEonoe A esAnd championship battle, pairing AlA~ bamA And VAndefNlle foEeeAee tee Thanksgiving day. They lead with two victories anid no defeats Gesaas- lana state, detendMg champion, ts fourth with two victories and . de. feat. VAndeFNlt Stil hos t0 dis~ pose ue 0eorgae Tech, @eWaElee NnG Tennessee while Alabama must 4Ace Kentucky, Tulane, 0eof9le Teeh ees fore the vanderbilt game
 Southwest Baylor ls cut 1a 1ronA with two victories and no defeats, Arkansas, the defenders, seem esas ee the race with two victories, . 0e~ feat and . tle. Rice is seceaaA with one victory and no defeats, 1ayleR has yet to meet Texas Christian Texas and southern Methodist Naee has ArkansAA TexAS Aegiee, TekAs Christian and then, on November 2V, meets Baylor.
 Rocky Mountain UoAocadO Q. is tied for the lead with western etAte each having won three end loeA ene. 4 tic here is possible since they do not meet.
 Paelfio Ooase-The uolaen Bears of California arc bowling aleAg @ ! fA IoUt in. front ee the oonfseezAea that only Q miracle could keep them from their first ehanaplonship sinee 1925. California has won thtes sAmes and lost none. stamford ta next with two victories and . 0e~ feat should both 90 undefeAte4, they could settle the issue on Ne- vember % when they clash h the so-called "big game"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-28

A reverse on the Michigan four yard line gave Minnesota It's Bec- ond touchdown as the 0ohperB routed the Wolverines. 30.0, ,at Ann Aror.
 AS Harold Van Emery faxed, Buddy dmitro, right halfback, too the bail from Larry Duhler and swept around loft end behind ietter-perfect interference.
 Leading the wave Of blockers were Vio Hpadaecin, who took out tho Wolves right end; Capt. Ray King, who went on through to smack down the quarterback and Charles Schultz, who took out tho center.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-28
Beveruge League Bo1cling Notes

Lest Friday nights play ct Andy CaEroii's A.D.C. alleys completed tho fourth week Of bowling In our league and we find one team, tho Whiskies, in undisputed possession of first place. They accomplished this by winning ail three Of their games from the Cognacs |, last weeks matches. All Of the WhlskieB hit over 300 and were led by Ore. GoFyS s2o, Doc Hogan's Slo and Ray Corden's Sio. Doc Hogan coTi- triblted ( beautiful triple strike in the second game end finished up with c splendid i28 score, which incidentally is high single SO far for tho fourth division bowlors. Dick white was high man for the Cog macs with c three game total Of 3lO'
 The Gins took two games from the Chafipagnes and retained second place h the team standing. Johnny Nelson paced the winners with . Sl4 score and had plenty Of help from Fred Delaney, Al Paul and George daiulio who hit S00, 500 and S07 respectively. The losers bost noN were Tommy oordefs Sio aid Mike DaiyB Si0.
 Neil Maloneys Drandles finally went to town and beat the Beers in two games to remain in tiO for third place, They were led by Caps tain MaioneyS 333, Art kei1nedyB 332 and Diii Deianeys S3i. Dela1eyy score gives him nigh three total in the fourth division. Tie Beers only consolation, outside Of tho single game they won, was the faCt tilet in that game they created c new high team single Of GO afla, in addition, produced ( new nigh tAani three Of 1878. Also, CaFl HChoenmshi, their tough little No. { man, created new individual single and three game records for the soc. end division, He hit . high Of l% and c three of SOo.
 T,he wines dropped Into ( tic for third place by Iosing two games 10 the elders. btAfstf0m and McCAr" ti1y came through beautifully for the Wlilning elders with scores Of SSl anA s2l respectively. For the Ioss lI1g wines, Conway produced 1SS aad RAy Oliver, ( new mafl u1B VeaF. WflO seems destined 70 cause ih0ge second divisiofI fellows c lot 0f tgoubie, had ST.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-28
TNiSSpOyting
 World
A Bit,About Bites
BY JOHN A. CLUNEY

cannibaiisc tendencies human pretty much out intent though there up Suanon oasonay tns the instance about to DO iod Was the reason why Georgetown played Army since teeth Army aacker who was doing his level annhlate him.
 Only last week at Buckingham Emn Ees and Eddie oermone others shoulders the result ot the Shoders getting the mcars doubt But g pack R0 gentle team every out of action every year the Cadets come o @ Yale Bowl
 Some say that orey out of the cadets but Bugs Raer Sunday column the incident insists the Army man W. OeorgetoWn mol played football ioi2 There also tho angie believed by some have been CaptaM and Holy Cross Tom oomey
 now m important government position
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-28

Today's Sport
 Parade
By HENRY McLEMoRE Vuumss Psuus saAa cvwssssusssN


 st. Loula oct. Sss--(upl-ToaAy for the fllSe tiune since I left Nev York, I felt that I simply mus abandon my journey toward th' west and return home, tt was nOl nostalgia for New YOrkS lnvlg0Cae' Ing winter atmosphere ol scot ant automobile exhaust fumes, but little item I read In tho stAr-Tlmel oe this city, It read:
 wNeW York--Max Hohmellng Co, day accepted terms for . DeoenAeel fight in Chicago, and wsN sell gol the United states within . week tt start conditioning"
 How familiar were these words "Bohmeltng wlll Sail within O week. For ever since I can remember schmellng hes been saihng for thV United states He crosses the ooeaE from BreMerhAven Go New York a' casually as you and I move from th' living room to the kitchen,
 And I have always met hlm, Ant as I read of his latest plans I tel as # must go back tc New Yorl and greet him again.
 Tn e way my life can be tTNeeC by the arrivals of Max Schmeling I remember his first arrival, year. ago. I had Just had my ourls cUt off, end wore my best lnlddy blOWSl and rompers down Co the pier. I,
 Then he came again, and thlI time ! he'd advanced from roMpeN to blue serge knlckers, and thoSV blaok-rlbbed stockings that nevel would stay up, even with the fWlleS cooperation from a thuNsand~but' toned Undergarment that theFFercl call drawers. body or panty-walst
 Schmellngs next trip to thil country found mo ct tho dock wear ing my first pair of long trousers, remember how manly I felt and hov silly I looked, For some reason had Q cap on, Q blue number wltl brass snap on the visor,
 Then he started making 90 man! trips that I often had to meet hin In clothes that I he'd worn on prevl, ous excursions Of welcome to tn pier. But even if my wardrobe has been more extensive I doubt if would have had time to go homl and change Into Q new ensemble, s' quickly did Max come and go.
 The years slipped by-and he kep crossing.
 It was impossible to pick up { sports page without seeing tn words: "schmellng will sal within c week"
 still remember tho thrill of thM day when, after . dozen greetings he finally recognized me and, h . friendly, gNttural voice, cAlleS "Ya, it's ohaFlie!" and then thFeV An arm around my shoulder. AFu0n' . shoulder, incidentally, that va drAped in Q duNble-b breasted Din stripe, for with the years tn laUughing yuungster ln rompefg ha, disappeared, and c fat and roly-pot fellow with . menaclng stomach ha, taken his place.
 Now he's coming across again, an, won't be there to meet him.
 Won't be there Co snap out m pad and pencil and jot down tn spaFiing inanities that boxers al ways say when interviewed, Won DC there to say, for the hWndredtl
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-28
HAYWARD

Cambridge, Mas, Oct 2e-Up)
 -Agake-aD Of the Harvard team inst vii start against Princeton Saturday vas settled today by Coaeii Dick Harlow, Cliff Wilson viii remain ct center while JOe Nee vii be at left guard and Art Cakes ct left haifbaok, Previously, Hars lOw had considered moving Wilson into Ness position and dropping Nee and OakeD to the second eleven.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-28
HOLY CROSS

WoEuesteE, Mass, Oct 2o~-tUP) --EspeFimefikaI work with the Holy CToas backfIeld continued today as pfepaFntiOns for Saturdays oIash with Temple approached Q climax. Seeking tlse best combination, Coach Bddie Andefgon tried Q quartet thAt consisted Of PatIl Batlolo1ie0, Henry oIafdi, nonflle Uahli and j0l1hrio KeIiey. kfeauWhlls. BLll osnannId. WlA0 Wae injured tWO No9kB aeo. WAa given only A ushl W01k0ue k.I1 Wae zsAE Q b'ny NDain4l xanpa
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-28
College Football
DARTMOUTH

Hanover, Y. H, oct 2e--(uP)- Speedy little warren King, Dubgsi. ute Dartmouth halfback who has been sidsIinsd most of the season, was groomed today for Saturdays xaIs game. The ll2spOdnd streak WAe the stanaout in tho first and only ecEimnaage Of the week, rip. ping of impressive runs. Meatls while, Dartmouth brushed up Usi its passing attack. Jim Yeeley, guard who pulled Q charley horse ia the Harvard game, was expected back in uniform today.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-28

time, ~YOO leoam eaak @ yoNng AAA Rlk ns yoN ala the elgStk me yoa came Over,n Won't DO there Co Swegs Rer down the cosnpMnloNWeys WllA Joe Jacobs end the five AlNE9AB he calls his cigar. WUME 70 @eze 70 but esAoaghl This @ eee@&ine my heart
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-28
4 BUgY BATTLER

1gnTicO VentuFi, Italian heavy weight boxer, hes engaged in twenty four bouts during tic pest eighteen months, two Of which were devoted to c visit to his h0zneland.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-28
RIT ABOvT
SETH THOMAS BOW
 IN DuCKPIN FRAY

Thomaston, Oct. 2e-The Rovers romped to c three game win over tho Seth Thomas team in tho feat- ure match of the Womenb Bowling league ct the local alleys Monday evening. The scores;
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-28
TOWN HALL WOMEN
 WIN THEE GAMES
(BpecIaI to The DOmOCFnt)

Special t0 The DonOCFRtl
 ThoFmaston, Oct. 2e-The Town Hall, Rockies and Lucky Strikes bowling teams won three out of three games in league matches last evening at the local alleys. The scores:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-28
ALittle of This and That

One of outstanding New York for the sport lover hand Friday night feathorWoeht championship Madison Garden Saturday afternoon sec kick the the Polo Grounds while sunday m tho Giants and Chicago Bears professional football sRge shadow Coogans Bun Three SAndsou sporting attractions In many days.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-28

Those who know Merdenb Big roofing hard for tho recovery Of his boy Young Nd who b critically in.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-28

Charley Mirror eegArs description Of how to toll rookie uniform classic He "You tell rookie by the gold toothpk that hO h watch chain and the fact that hO smokes cigars with tho bands still on them"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-28

may some places and under conditions that everything him who waits but In the boxing ring e man who hstaes lost" which Gamer knows today after losing ms first within Connecticut ring And all because no waited decided throw few punches ct 2i7 pound Eddie pretty well beaten in the last round but late to got Gamer the nod matter Of fact the two Of the rounds Blunt on the other did little fighting thereby providing main bout that spoiled otherwise good show
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-28

Two fighters known Waterbury fans have spots on he W city the Of Ben EmbndOr manager of the ae Kelly Johnny Pon the spanish Ace who was que poy Hartford Jimmy Leto who hes tough customer o tak care o Frankie Blair of Camden, N J.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-28

Totals ,,,t,,y4b7 45s 4g6--i37O High Rlnele--M bebb,. .1s6, High ThF6e--M Babb, 84s,
 LUX cLOGK co, LEAGUE (LueIsy strike AIleYA)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-28

Jim Tuiys "Sde LouS-Tar fight current weekly naRaEne that written the Bomber who has been tho same since he third round oi
 definitely in these columns the day after his bout With ya on- cuye In the article referred to- Take look worth while
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-28

Ned Yrsh of New great Job publicity for the National Football League while planning those college Madison Square Garden that averaged Be0O attendance past You should have some Of hat Irish iunka ambition
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-28

Totals ,l.t,.,.314 70i 977-ltes $$::E ;s|:::!:::;S8|!||!;:t s$:::$:::=S S!|::;:::t t.M!
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Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-29
PLANS UNDER
WAY FOR NEW
FLAX CROP

With the 1867 flax crop har-
vested and chiefly sold, prepara-
tions are under way for planting
the seasons crop.
Flax growers have had a highly
successful season said Argyle Mac
Lachlan. secretary of the South
west Flaxseed association Nearly
the entire crop has been sold at
good prices and in addition some
1850 tons of flax straw are stacked
in the yards of the California Gen.
trail Fiber corporation yard in El
Centro.
Machinery is being installed now
and later in the season the corpor-
alton will conduct its experiment.
al work to determine how much
fiber can be obtained from flax
straw for the manufacture of pa
per- Probably by the middle of
winter definite information will be
available and a definite program
fer the use of flax straw will be
outlined.
The corporation was organized
last spring largely through the eff
forts of the association and brings
to flax growers a source of addi
tional income from the crop since
it utilizeS the straw.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-29

Imperial county is one of the le
in the state to be mapped by plane
this project being sponsored by the
Agricultural Adjustment admins
tration.
Skilled pilots and photographers
are under contract to make this
survey which it is believed will be
of great value in planning partcipa-
ton and checking performance un-
der the 1888 agricultural conserva-
ton program.
Two specially constructed air.
planes, each equipped with cam
era for aerial photographs surveys
are engaged in the work. The sur
veys are made at three mile height
the pilots and photographers being
protected from discomforts and
dangers of the high altitude by
special clothing and by helmets
attached to oxygen tanks.
The cameras used are built ,espe-
cially for this work and the photo
graphs are taken so as to allow an
overlap of area between them of
not less than one-third, this over
lap taking care of distortions re-
sulting from differences in ground
kelevation and topography. The
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-29
COMMUNIST OFFICIAL PRAISES
CRIMINAL SYNDICALISM RULING

SACRAMENTO, Sept. 20. UP
The decision of the Third District
Court of Appeals in reversing the
conviction of eight defendants Of
the 1884 criminal syndicalism trial
will give tremendous impetus to
sentiment of progressive minded
Americans for repeal of the act"
Anita Whitney, state Communist
party secretary, said today.
Miss Whitney was one of the
first defendants in the case, who
were charged with organizing
joining, managing and directing
certain communistic organizations to
aid and abet criminal syndicalism.
"The Sacramento defendants"
Miss Whitney said, were never
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-29
Alumni Making
Preparations for
Visit of PreXy

University of California and U.C.-
LA. alumni in the valley are max
ing active preparations for the ap-
preaching visit of Robert Gordon
Sproul, president of the University
of California, who will be in the
valley Oct 26.
DR.. Sproul is the first university
president to visit the valley and the
alumni have appointed a committee
headed by Miss Phyllis Pennington
of Brawley to make plans for his
visit.
AT meeting Monday night, John
E. Canady, executive secretary for
the U.C.L.A. alumni association
discussed plans with this commit
tee composed of: Miss Ruth Faubin.
Jack Benson, of Brawley; Ralph
Gray of CaleXico; Miss Frances
Bartee, Dorsey Whitelaw, Lee Nuf-
fer, DR.. r. G. Clemons of Ell Centre;
John F.. Andrews, jr., of Imperial,
and Edgar McMath of Calipatria.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-29

around this political circle. His
private car conferees report no in
dication whether Mr.. Roosevelt will
summon congress in special session
this autumn or wait until January
to reiterate his legislative desires.
Some of them believe he has not
yet made up his mind.
Many of the legislative objectiwes
stated by the president on this
journey were formally presented
to congress this year and either
were ignored or postponed by states
men apprehensive over plans to
organize the judiciary and becom-
ing somewhat unresponsive to White
House objections.
Notable so far has been popular
reaction to every word uttered by
Mr.. Roosevelt which could be in
terpreted as promise to keep
this country out of war" The
crowds invariably applauded that
sentiment and undoubtedly gal
vanized the presidents determina-
ton to avoid international entan-
clements.
Mr.. Roosevelt began outlining his
next congressional program in a
Constitution day address delivered
in Washington, D. c., Sept. II. 1t
generally was interpreted as no.
tice that the New Deal would carry
on with its judiciary reorganization
program, although by methods un-
disclosed.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-29

found guilty of any overt, criminal
act, but were convicted solely be-
cause of membership in the Com
muniSt party, which is a legal pol
itical party recognized on the Cali
fornia ballot Legality of member
ship in the Communist party can
not be challenged"
The appellate court held the ver-
dict of guilty was inconsistent with
the acquittal of the same eight
defendants on the same charges in
a second indictment. The second
Indictment accused the defendants
OF actually advocating criminal
Syndlcalism. The first indictment
was concerned with the defendants
alleged activities in connection with
organization of the Communist
party.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-29
Edgar Warns on
Taxing Deadline

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 29-Retail
merchants of southern California
are reminded by Ray Edgar, men,
ber of the State Board of Equali-
zation from the fourth district that
the boards new regulation, pro-
viding for posting of the sales tax
separately from the retail selling
price becomes effective October /.
This regulation was requested by
several groups of merchant associa-
tions in the state" Edgar said, be
cause they believe merchants who
have been absorbing the sales tax
have been competing unfairly with
those who have been collecting the
tax from the consumer.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-29
Explosion and Fire
Do Huge Damage

CHICAGO, Sept. 30. tUP)-An ex-
plosion and fire in a main building
of Swift and Company in the stock
yards caused an estimated 100000
damage today.
Fire Marshal Michael j. Corrigan
said fire of unknown cause broke
out on the third or fourth floor.
Ten minutes later steam pipes
exploded with shattering force just
as firemen were climbing into the
building with hose lines.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-29
Group to Discuss
Character Building
Drive for Funds

Representatives of the six charac-
ter building organizations who con-
Quoted joint financial campaign
last fall under the auspices of the
coordinating council are to meet
with the executive committee of the
council Thursday noon.
At this time reports On last
years activities will be made and
the groups will discuss the pro-
spects for another Joint drive this
fall, submitting budgets.
The six organizations include:
Boy Scouts, Camp Fire girls. Girl
Reserves, Hipass Health Camp P
T. A. and the Hard of Hearing Soc
iety.
Donald Ketchen, president of the
council, stated that the council will
meet in the near future.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-29

With Mrs. Roosevelt, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Boettiger, and the lat
ters children, "Sistie" and "Buzzie"
Dali, Mr.. Roosevelt arrived last
night from Portland, Ore, near
the turn around of his transcon-
tinental tour.
He will remain in Seattle today
and tonight as the guest of the
Boettigers and start home tomor-
row after a luncheon visit in Vic
toria with Lieut.. Gov. Hamber of
British Columbia.
The next congressional program
is being formulated in public ad-
dresses as Mr.. Roosevelt swings
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-29
AIRPLANE PHOTOS WILL BE USED
IN MAPPING IMPERIAL COUNTY

weather will determine the time of
the picture taken.
Copies of the individual farm
maps will be made available to all
farmers through the county agri-
cultural conservation association
offices.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-29
Minister Held on
Charge of Arson

HUTCHINSON, Kan, Sept. 90.
WP)-Rev. Charles Simmons, 26,
pastor of the Holyrood, Kan, Free
Methodist church, was held in Jail
today on arson charges.
He was accused of burning two
automobiles and truck to collect
the insurance on them.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-29
Roosevelt Spends
Day with Children,
Starts Back Thurs.

SEATTLE, Wash. Sept. 29. (UP)-President Roose-
vet relaxed today with his grandchildren while the north
west cracked with his decision to utilize federal hydro
electric projects to discourage overgrowth of cities and
further industrial eectrficaton of small communities
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-29

ST. JOSEPH, Mo-, Sept. 30. (U.P)
The city dog catcher, Virgil Stout,
who works on a partial commits
sion basis, received 1888 for his
past months work, while the may
or's pay was $3.50.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-29
CAR IN ROOM

CAR IN ROOM
BERKELEY, Calf, Sept. %. U.R)
Members of a University OF Cali
fornia fraternity, used to an assort-
ment of trophies, had a new one
today. Somebody rolled an automo-
bile into their living room.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1937-03-12
The People Say -.

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Editor:
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