Word: virginia
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Matthew H. McCloskey Jr. did not rise from boyhood poverty in West Virginia to wealth and power in Pennsylvania by wasting dollars or handshakes on nonentities. He bows low to the right people, bids low on the right jobs. His perspicacity in switching from the Republican to the Democratic trough in 1932 also has contributed materially to his emergence as Pennsylvania's Public Contractor No. 1. To Pennsylvanians born & bred in gutter politics, it therefore seems perfectly natural that blue-eyed Little Matt should draw first mud in this State's muddled Democratic primary campaign...
...Unlike all men, coal miners also expect that an abnormally high proportion of their number will not die in bed.* Last week death came to 45 miners caught by an explosion of natural gas and rock dust in the Red Jacket Coal Co. mine near Grundy, in southwestern Virginia...
Eddie Ingalls is slated to take his first turn on the mound since the season opener with Virginia, this afternoon, as the Crimson nine will seek its second win over Princeton at 3 o'clock on the Soldiers Field diamond...
After losing the Virginia game 7-4 on the spring trip, Ingalls, Varsity mound mainstay for two years, developed a sore arm, which has kept him inactive to date. In practice yesterday the big righthander gave evidence that his layoff has in no way affected his speed or control on the rubber...
With Mahoney, Healy, or Prouty scheduled to pitch today, Mitchell is saving Ed Ingalls for Saturday's game with Princeton here. Ingalls hasn't toed the slab since Virginia routed him in the opener 7-4. But if his arm continues to improve, the big righthander should be in there Saturday...