Browns Build Lead With 8-Game Winning Streak
St Louis Browns beat Cleveland Indians 9-6 and 6-4 to stretch their streak to eight and extend home dominance at Sportsman's Park. Nelson Potter earned his 10th win. Dennis Gatehouse added his fourth. Pirates break Cubs streak. Detroit sweeps White Sox. Yankees win two vs Athletics. Braves rout to 14-8-7. Red Sox split with Senators. Cardinals defeat unspecified opponent.
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Joe. Reichler
Associated Press
St. Louis Browns
New York Yankees
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Red Sox
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Cal Hubbard
Dennis Gatehouse
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Pirates
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Dizzy ‘Gut
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Harry Feldman
Bill Lee
Blue Jay
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Homer
Ater Dubiel
Jesse Flores
Atley Donald
Eten Braves
Deagers
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Toit
Fini
West Virginia stars open two week Scholastic grid training
About 50 all stars gathered at Dunbar's Camp Lee grounds to start the 11th annual north south Scholastic football game week long camp under coaches Forrest Clark and Lee Patton. The event seeks a bigger crowd than last year's 11,000 at Wardley stadium as teams prepare for the August 18 game.
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Charleston
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Dunbar
Camp Lee
Forrest Clark
Mannington
Lee Patton
Wardley Stadium
Sacramento
Thomas Edward Seals
San Francisco Seals
Pacific Coast Baseball League Hall of Fame
Scramento Salons
Reposkey Wins West Virginia Open Golf Title at Preston Club
Joe Reposkey of Clarksburg surged to a 293 total to capture the 1944 West Virginia Open at Preston Country Club. Andy Brawley finished one stroke back in second after a 71 final round, with Arnold Browning third at 295 and Sgt. Johnny Jarvis fourth at 300. Reposkey claimed the trophy and $125, while Brawley received a trophy and war bond for low amateur.
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Kingwood
Joe Roposkey
Clarksburg Country Club
Andy Brawley
Charleston
Arnold ‘Browning
Huntington
Sgt
Johnny Jarvis
Reposkey
Clem Wiechman
Logan
Preston
Clarkssburg
Sunnyscroft
Brawley
D. G. Rangeley
Bluefield
Jimmy Lear
Pete Byers
White Siphur Springs
Cpl
Pete Petroske
Ashford General Hospital
White Sulphur Springs
aro \at_Meriden
Conn
Jules Blanton
Earl Jones
I. C
Rocky) School
Rene Stone
Thurston
Tee) Baker
Dave Sauer
A Dazed Night Baseball Column Teases and Trivia
Sports Sphere columnist Fritz Howell riffs on night baseball, quiz teasers, and sports miscellany. The piece mentions Stan Musial, Johnny Cooney, college and pro football notes, and humor about writers and bullfights, with several oddball Q and A prompts.
Richest Golf 60 Mation to Tee Off in One Week
Spokane Aug 7 The richest tournament of the year with $20 000 prize money is set to open in a week. The PGA event will run six days and benefit war veterans through ticket sales and concessions. An 86 pro field will qualify 36 holes then play match play with 32 sharing the purse led by Nelson McSpaden Wood Byrd and Dudley among others.
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Wash
Rush
Manila
Fred Corcoran
Corcoran
Spokane Athletic Round Table
Fort George Wright
Air Forces
Baxter Genral Hospital
Byron Nelson
Harold “Jug” McSpaden
Craig Wood
United States
Canada
Sammy Byrd
Ed Dudley
Harry Cooper
Jimmy Hines
Olin Dutra
Bob Hamilton
Tony Manero
Art Bell
Tony Penna
The War Today and the Underground Fight in Europe
The piece notes that three weeks will shape the war as Allied pressure and home front effort matter, highlighting a rising underground resistance across Europe. It cites active Polish and French civilian resistance, with Warsaw already in open combat, and mentions a WPA survey measuring the U S land area at 3 022 387 square miles.
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Hitler
Europe
Warsaw
The
United States
Baseball Results and Schedule From Today and Tomorrow
AP baseball recap lists National League yesterday results including Pittsburgh 13 to 5 over Chicago and New York 6 to 1 over Philadelphia. American League shows Detroit 10 to 3 over Cleveland and Chicago 3 to 1 over St. Louis. Tomorrow’s schedule includes New York at Pittsburgh and no American League games today.
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Pittsburgh
Chicago
Boston
Brooklyn
New York
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Gotengg
Philadions
Boston New York
Fiduciary notices before commissioner of accounts
Notices list fiduciary accounts awaiting settlement by commissioner of accounts. I D Martin as executor for Henrietta Davidson deceased George E Henderson as committee for Thomas W Henderson mentally competent Margaret Skinner as administratrix with will annexed of William Randolph Skinner deceased. Denzil R. Henderson signs disclaimer not responsible for others debts. August 7, 1944.
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I. D. Martin
Henrietta Davidson
George E. Henderson
Thomas W. Henderson
Margaret Skinner
William Randolph Skinner
William P. Samples
Multiple-Listing Historic Home and Property Offers
Eight rooms, bath, cellar three stall garage. House recently repapered now vacant. A real buy at 2500. West Washington Street property in first class condition. Quick sale 3600. Six rooms bath basement with furnace on Bar rett Street close in. Easy terms. Six rooms bath sun parlor cellar. Eight Lucretia Addition lots now vacant priced at 2000.00.
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West Washington St
Barrett St
Lucretia
Main Street
West Francis Street
West Main Street
Bath
Washington Street
Loveland
Blueville
Kinney Property
Main St
C. C. Richman
West Main
Johak
Reds win in 14 innings as Hopp drives in winner
Johnny Hopp doubled to score Max Lanter and give the Reds a 5 4 victory in 14 innings. Pitcher Ted Wilks left the game after being struck near the head by a line drive in the 113th inning and was taken to a hospital. Canada is noted as a top grain producer.
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Cincinnati Reds
Johnny Hopp
Max Lanter
Ted Wilks
Wilks
Steve Mesner
Hospital
Sentinel Classified Rates From Early Ledger Ad Column
Rates show two and a half cents per word for first 296 words and one and a half cents for each additional, with a minimum 55 cent charge. Insertion must be consecutive and follow the regular column style. each initial and each figure counts as three words. errors to be reported immediately.
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