Kids Incorporated and Playoff Upheaval In Local League
The Landergingbugs beat the Humphreys Highland Co-Eds 21 14 in an extra bracket game as the girls’ Peewee league eyes a three game series with the Margaret Wills Wolverines for the division championship. The Fillies swept the girls junior division playoffs with a 10 7 win over the San Jacinto Spitfires.
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Landergingbugs
Humphreys Highland
Weet
Linda Probst
Ladybugs
Alice Mack
Ruth Allison
Mittie É
Margaret Wills
San Jacinto Spitfires
Fillies
Spitfires
Claudine Shattuck
LaCreta Counts
Humphreys Highland Crocodiles
Parker Bats
Forest Hill Giants
Shaughnessy
Billy Joe Funderburg
Dickie Parker
Bob Hensley
Andy Smith
Jim Quizaberry
Early English Poet Laureate Origins Hint at Chaucer
The origin of the Poet Laureate office remains uncertain but Geoffrey Chaucer, living in the 14th century, is often cited as one of the earliest figures associated with the title, though no authentic record confirms its formal establishment.
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England
Geoffrey Chaucer
Tesson HS Jacoby on Bridge
A Norwalk hand in a duplicate event shows South ruffing spade and diamond, then ruffing another spade in dummy to five tricks with three high trumps remaining. East remarks on the opening lead as the deal evolves into a strategic debate.
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West
South
East
Tea in China versus two hearts in a bridge showdown
A bridge club debate unfolds as West opens trump over two hearts, forcing tricky spade and trumpet play. South wins with ace of spades, ruffs, and controlled diamonds, ultimately outlasting the defenders. Tea metaphors aside, the strategic triumph favors the trump opener.
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West
China
East
South
Taanty
Your Horoscope for August Six: Daily Guide by Stella
Born to day you have a swift mind yet act slowly. You think carefully before starting and then work hard and conscientiously to finish. You can spot opportunities and make money, suggesting early prosperity and secure planning. You may become a scholar or teacher with a poetic inclination and enjoy guiding children to expression. You seek home and like minded partners.
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Leo
Zodiac Daily Horoscope Snippet
Aquarius urges relaxation between tasks while Pisces promises a peak production day if you stay focused. Aries motivates progress to boost popularity, Taurus warns against perfectionism delaying work, Gemini cautions temper control, Cancer advises restraining anger.
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Aquarius
Jack
Pisces
ARIES
Taurus
Gemini
Unfortified 4000-Mile US Canada Boundary Stays Open
A long unfortified border spanning about 4000 miles between the United States and Canada has remained undefended for over a century, according to historical notes on border security and policy.
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United States
Canada
Soldier Holt Assigned to Rhein Main Base in Germany
Holt, a former Abilene Christian College student, entered service in October 1946 and has been assigned to the 60th Troop Carrier Wing at Rhein Main Air Base Germany, a principal European air base. Delays in plans are noted as inevitable.
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Fd Smith
H. V. Robertson Co
Jack E. Herring
Lipscomb County
Herring
West Texas State College
University of Texas
Seventh Air Force
Saipan
Okinawa
Herrings
Crockett
Rhein Main
Germany
60Th
Rhein Main Air Base
Europe
Holt
Abilene Christian College
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Boston
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Farrio
Amarillo
Jefferson
Underwood
Harrison
Ava Gardner
MGM
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Interfiera
Florists’ Telegraph Delivery Association
Detroit, Michigan
Schell
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Wood- Webb
Wood-Webb
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Rhein Base
Robert W. Holt
J. A. Holt
Vivian Blaine
Paul Lukas
Patrice Mansel
Opera
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America
R. J. Reynolds Tebacco Company
Winston-Salem
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