Word: cobbs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Engaged-Norman Selby ("Kid Mc-Coy"), 63, onetime (1896-97) welterweight champion of the world; to Mrs. Sue Cobb Cowley, 43, cousin of Humorist Irvin S. Cobb; in Detroit. This will be his ninth marriage. In 1933 Selby was paroled from San Quentin Penitentiary in the custody of Harry Bennett, personnel director of Ford Motors Co., after serving seven years for the murder of his mistress. This year he was given a full pardon, is now head of Ford's Garden Department, in charge of 15,000 employes' gardens...
...night of Aug. 5, 1930, one Kin Hanna, owner of an inn near Jay, N. Y. had a painful experience. He and his father-in-law Matt Cobb were beaten, gagged and bound by four men who then took $750 from the till and made their getaway...
Pole Vault: won by Morris Manker '38 (A), Otis Minot '38 (E) and John Jones, Jr. '38 (A), (all Lied), fourth, Sydney Cobb '38 (E). Height 9 feet 6 inches...
...buffet supper will be served at 8 o'clock, followed by dancing to the music of the Hudson-Do Lange orchestra. Sidney Cobb '38 heads the committee in charge of the dance and serving with him are Alden Clarke '39, John H. Cunningham, Jr. '39, Huntington S. Gruening '38, and Theodore P. Robie...
...Monte, Calif., last week Ty Cobb entered the California Indians' Golf Tournament. He got a 77 in the second round, won the championship. 3½ up, from one W. W. Wurlburn in the final...