Walker Waynes To Delmar Win
Paul Walker of Lewes, a top Delaware stock car pilot, won the 20-lap feature at Delmar Raceway in a dramatic finish. Walker endured tire trouble on lap 18 and pressed on to victory, with Norwood Ellingsworth taking the 15 and 20-lap wins in related events.
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Paul Walker
Lewes
Delaware
Delmar Raceway
Walker
Warrington
Wayne Power-Plant
J. D. Jones
Paul
Russ Townsend
Norris Reed
Ed Henry
Reed
Johnny Martin
Dick Twilley
Twilley
Martin
Horace Williams
Lawrence Tucker
Freddie White
Wonder Boy Stacey
Norwood Ellingsworth
Roland Sammons
Tucker
Tom Brown
Freddie
Soldier Kraus Returns From Korea R and R in Japan
Private First Class Olin W. Kraus of the 25th Infantry Division spent five days on rest and recuperation leave in Japan. He serves as a jeep driver in Company C of the 65th Engineer Combat Battalion. Kraus, whose wife lives in Preston, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Kraus of Preston.
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25Th Infantry
Korea
Pfe
Olin W. Kraus
Preston
Japan
25Th Infantry Division
Kraus
65Th Engineer Combat Battalion
William Kraus
Schindler Killed In Big Car Race
Wild Bill Schindler a 43 year old veteran racer from Freeport New York was killed Saturday in a big car event at the Allentown Fair. He led on the third lap when Paul Becker of Palmyra Pennsylvania lost a wheel and rammed the fence. Schindler’s car plunged through the fence and down a 20 foot embankment striking a concession tent. A bystander Russell Penney of Allentown was injured. Schindler had raced over twenty years and previously suffered a severe injury in Mineola New York.
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Wild Bill Schindler
Indianapolis Speedway
Allentown Fair
Schindler
Freeport
N. Y
Offenhauser
Paul Becker
Palmyra
Becker
Russell Penney
Allentown
Mineola
Long Island
Tallulah Bankhead Explored by Broadway Reporter
A famous Broadway reporter analyzes Tallulah Bankhead’s unconventional conduct and fearless dialogue after years studying the actress. The feature previews her spectacular career in the September 28 issue of the New American Weekly, a color gravure insert with the Baltimore Sunday American.
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Tallulah
Tallulah Bankhead
New American Weekly
Baltimore Sunday American
Wyoming Wins Mar-Del League Final Opener In Close 9 8 Fight
Wyoming defeats Frederica 9 to 8 in the Mar-Del League Finals opener as Bill Rash delivers a ninth inning single driving home Johnny Williams for the deciding run. Williams reaches third on a misplayed throw and Rash follows with the key hit. Williams earlier stole second and scored the go ahead run as the two teams traded leads and a large crowd watched. (Continued on page 10)
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Bill Rash
Johnny Williams
Wyoming
Frederica
al Gottorf
Jay Widdoes
Williams
George Manlove
Rash
Kimmel
al Brown
Eastern Shore Baseball League Semi Final Playoffs
Ridgely defeated Trappe 2 to 1 in 11 innings and Greensboro beat Cambridge 6 to 3 to advance in the Eastern Shore Baseball League semi final playoffs.
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Eastern Shore Baseball League
Ridgely
Trappe
Greensboro
Cambridge
Ridgely Plays Trappe and Cambridge Visits Greensboro
Sunday schedule lists Ridgely at Trappe and Cambridge at Greensboro with kickoff set for 1 30 p m Eastern Standard Time. The card emphasizes matchups and game time for the day’s sports slate.
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Wyoming
Frederica
Ridgely
Trappe
Cambridge
Greensboro
E.S.T
Double Egg From Rhode Island Red Hen Shocks Farmer
Franklin Bradley of Preston Rhode Island reports his two year old Rhode Island Red hen laid a double egg shaped like a folded dumb bell. One egg was very large and the other normal in size, yet the hen continued laying.
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Rhode Island
Franklin Bradley
Preston
Bradley
Pimlico Fall Race Meet Opens October 25
Pimlico announces the fall meeting of the Maryland Jockey Club will begin October 25. Six stakes worth 122,500 dollars in added money plus overnight races totaling 500,600 dollars purse will be offered over 19 days. optimism runs high from President Maj. Gen. Milton A. Reckord through staff as track emissaries urge nominations and campaigns at Pimlico.
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Maryland Jockey Club
Pimlico
Maryland
Milton A. Reckord
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Wye
Wye Mills
Maryland State Roads Commission
Commission
Waynes
Delmar
Jim Hayes
J. R. Jones
Dick Williams
Cheesequake
N. J
Moore
Bowman
W. C. Dillow
Fred J. Wright
Alton Billmeier
C. Elsie Billmeier
Optometrists
Coca-Cola Company
Easton Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Inc
Easton, MD
Mar-Del Baseball League
Pet
Stranger Than Fiction
Hamilton, Elgin
Bulova
Speidel
Genrex
Bretton
Ronson
Zippo
Sheaffer
Waterman
Fostoria
Gustav
Denton, Md
Denton, Maryland
Denton
H. A. Plummer
Mr. Plummer
Stewart-Warner Television
4Th & Market Sts
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