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John T. Axon, Donald W. Bales, Lloyd N. Colbaugh, Harold E. Davenport, Jr., Arthur J. Devaney, Charles L. Eberhardt, Thomas A. Feazel, Willard M. Gentry, Jr., Donald E. Greenbolz, Antonio G. Haas, George B. Hutchison, Jr., John W. Johannaber, Marvin M. Keirns, Robert L. Kochl, Nuenert F. Lang, Emil W. Lehmann, Curtis P. McCammon, Robert A. McCleary, Wallace McDonald, Joseph P. McKenna, James C. Melrose, Roy McM. Millen, Kirby M. Milton, John A. Morgan, Gerhard Nellbaus...
...Willard Garfield Weston, wealthy Canadian baker now an English M. P., got so excited reading the news ticker at the House of Commons that he promised ?100,000 ($400,000) to Lord Beaverbrook's Ministry for Aircraft Production, to replace that day's plane losses. Prime Minister Churchill conveyed the War Cabinet's special compliments...
...Ferdinanda Wesselhoeft Reed, 69, wife of Harvardman Willard Reed, a onetime Unitarian minister, Cambridge schoolmaster. Robust granddaughter of Dr. Robert Wesselhoeft, who went to the U. S. from Germany in 1840, settled in Vermont, Mrs. Reed once sat at the feet of Boston's late great Novelist William Dean Howells; in 1933 she exhibited some of her sculpture at the Chicago World's Fair; only six years ago at 63 she put in half a day's work with a shovel digging Moscow's subway...
While the Reds were splitting a double-header with the Boston Bees last week, 29-year-old Willard Hershberger, the Reds' second-string catcher, remained in his hotel room. When friends went to look for him they found that he had slit his throat with a razor. Alleged reason: despair over i) the Reds' loss of a double-header day before; 2 ) his own batting slump...
...that all players would be kept on the payroll as long as himself. A middle-aged Frank Merriwell, he neither drinks nor smokes, maintains a sporting shrine in his Brentwood home near Hollywood. Among the trophies on display in the shrine are the gloves Dempsey used to knock out Willard, the shoes Paddock wore when he broke the 100-yard dash record, the bat Babe Ruth employed when he knocked out his 60th home run in one season...