Fetterman Nine Aims to Beat Philippi Club Saturday
The rejuvenated Fetterman nine, strengthened by new players, meets the strong Philippi club at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the Athletic field in a potential Tygarts Valley league thriller. Smiling Boby Phillips will start, with Paul Phillips catching. Fetterman may use Shriver or Powell on the mound. Saturday also sees B&O play Elkins.
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Philipp
Tygarts Valley
Boots McCauley
T. Powell
Winters
Repper
M. Newton
Simpson
Feterman Boys
Boby" Phillips
Paul Phillips
Shriver
Powell
Elkins
Home Run Leaders and Standings in Yesterday’s Games
Yesterday’s box score highlights feature Davis driving a Giants homer, Foxx leading Athletics with a homer, Ruth and Gehrig reps for the Yankees, Berger and Klein among Braves and Phillies. Leaders noted with team affiliations and runs.
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Davis
Giants
Foxx
Athletics
Ruth
Yankees
Cece
BB Berger
Braves
Gehrig
Klein
Phillies
Baseball leaders battle for batting crown strong in race
Simmons narrowed the American league batting lead with two hits in five tries against Detroit to raise his average from .3555 to .3560 while Jimmie Foxx remained idle by rain at .3558. Bill Terry gained two points in the National league with two hits in four at bats. Chuck Klein hit a homer but dropped a point, as Mannush Cronin and other leaders also feature in the standings.
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Jimmie Foxx
Detroit
Foxx
Bill Terry
Chuck Klein
Two Women Charge Man Took Them On Car Rides
Two young women testified in court that a youth lured them on automobile rides then robbed them at gunpoint, totaling 759 dollars. The case appeared in the police court as the两accusation was presented amid a broader youth crime report from Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
Pessee
Sernane
Sixth Inning Rally Fails To Stay Loss In Close Game
The First Ward nine edged Pruntytown 4 to 3 in a tight Twi light League contest. Evans allowed three sixth inning runs, the only tallies for Pruntytown. B Phillips relieved well in the seventh. Gelbert had three hits in four trips, Fast two of three. Pruntytown suffers first loss in the second half. Box score follows.
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Evans
B. Phillips
Fast
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Prentytown
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Rf. Deets
Phillip
L. Phillips
T Phillips
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Hister
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St. Louis
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Cincinnati
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F. R. Jackson
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Deets
Shriver
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E. Ring
Keener and Knotts
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across Clues and Jumbled Notes
The crossword puzzle text lists across clues with numbers and partial fragments, including references to flutes colors and various misread words. It appears as a scrambled OCR page section with errant letters, mis-spellings, and stray names, lacking coherent article content or a single narrative.
Standings Today National League Results Update
Yesterday New York defeated Philadelphia 5 to 0. Remaining games Pittsburgh versus Chicago Cincinnati versus St. Louis and Boston versus Brooklyn scheduled for a later date.
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Iain
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Brooklyn
Chicago at Pittsburgh and Cincinnati at St Louis on today’s schedule
Scores and matchups from yesterday list Washington beating Boston 5 3 Detroit 6 3 and a rainout New York at Philadelphia with games Washington Boston Detroit Chicago on slate Newark Rochester Jersey City Toronto in 110 innings Baltimore 4 Montreal 11 Albany Buffalo not scheduled St Paul Kansas City Louisville and mid Atlantic Charleston Springfield Beckley Dayton results noted.
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Detroit
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New York
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Toronto
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Philadlphi
Cleveland
Knoxville Nimrod Tells Fish Story That's Different
A humorous Knoxville item recounts Abe Klotaman’s Florida trip where he loses a rod reel and tackle valued at 25 dollars. After trying heavier line, he catches no fish until a giant ling allegedly tears away his gear, then he lets the tackle box slip overboard, lamenting the rod and reel were carved off by a big fish.
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Knoxville
Abe Klotaman
Florida
Abe
Theu
Planroman Triumph for Balbo Fleet
A Roman triumph will be revived Saturday to welcome General Balbo and his seaplane squadron in Ostia Rome after a non stop flight from Lisbon Portugal 1300 miles away awaiting the armada arrival by sea and air.
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Rome
Italy
Ttalo Balbo
Charleston Plans Licenses for Filtration Plants
Dr. A. B. McLue state health commissioner rules all filtration plant operators must be licensed to safeguard public health. Examinations will occur at the October state water conference in Morgantown. Three license grades: first class for superintendents chemists and chief operators. second class for chemists and chemical-test operators. third class for chlorination only operators.
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Charleston
McLue
Morgantown
Roosevelt Executive Order Backs NRA Rules for Gov’t Contracts
President Roosevelt issues an executive order placing all government contracts under the National Recovery program. Supplies must come from Blue Eagle firms with shorter hours and higher wages and delinquent contracts may be terminated. The move aims to enforce the new industrial order across public works. James Hoste, 25, was arrested for possession of moonshine near the Magpie Run road after officers sought to attach his uncle’s vehicle. He faces a magistrate hearing.
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James Hoste
Front Street
Smith
Toste
Magpie Run
Hoste
W. T. Wells
Stocks Languish In Dull Trading Today
New York stocks opened dull and closed with small losses in major names like Case, U S Steel, National Distillers, American Commercial Alcohol, General Motors, Deere, and American Telephone. Baldwin Locomotive steadied while American Cab held firm. Volume approached 1.3 million shares.
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U. S. Steel
National Distillers
American Commercial Alcohol
General Motors
Deere
American Telephone
Baldwin Locomotive
American
One Critically Shot at Indiana Mine Ambush
In Clinton Indiana today a picket ambush on an automobile carrying non union coal miners to Bunson Colliery No 4 left one man dead earlier this week and another two injured. Don Swizard was shot in the back and Henry Drake suffered head injuries.
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Ind
Bunson Colliery
Here
Bunson
Sam White
Don Swizard
Jback
Henry Drake
Predicted NR A Code Violations Spark Economic Death Warning
Washington August 11 1946 A flat prediction that a case of revocation of the blue eagle emblem will arise and mean economic death to the offender was made by Hugh S Johnson NP A administrator Johnson promised violators of modified presidential re employment agreements will be disciplined if they are not complying with their pledge to raise wages and increase employment by shortening hours
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National Recovery Administration
Hugh 8. Johnson
Johnson
Two Women Claim Widowhood at Flier Funeral
In Kansas City on August 11 two women, Betty Deeds and Marie Hennessy Shirley Deeds, claimed to be the lawful widow of Capt. Ed M. Deeds, the wartime flyer who died in a China crash. Betty Deeds, who married Deeds in 1925, did not engage further with Shirley Deeds, who says she married him in China four days before his death. The first wife had sought arrest of the rival as the body arrived.
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Ed M. Deeds
China
Betty Deeds
Deeds
Hollywood
Marie Hennessy
Shirley Deeds
Marie Deeds
Conclude Hearing Of Evidence In Poison Murder Case Today
Hearing of evidence in the trial of Jessie B. Costello for the poison murder of her husband, William Costello, a Peabody fire captain, was concluded. The case adjourned until Monday for counsel argument. Mrs Costello did not return as a rebuttal witness as defense chose not to recall her.
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Salem
Mass
Jessie B. Costello
William Costello
Peabody
Rev. O. P. Bishop Leaves Salem for Alderson-Broaddus Post
Reverend O. P. Bishop who has led the building and finance department at Salem College for five years resigned today to assume a similar role starting September 1 at Alderson-Broaddus College in Philippi.
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Salem
Alderson-Broaddus
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Alderson-Broaddus College
Philippi
Woman Slapped, Husband Fined Fifteen Dollars
In Burbank California on August 11 a woman charged her husband Charles M Atherton with slapping her. He was arrested and faced a municipal court judgment of 15 dollars or a week in jail. The woman paid the fine.
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Burbank
Cal
Charles M. Atherton
Neely ponders how to divide 50 jobs among 19400 people
Fairmont on August 12. U S Senator M M Neely says 50 government posts for West Virginians remain for 19400 applicants. Most openings are in the 1200 dollar class. He already placed 250 men and women from every county, with inquiries swelling and office staff increased to handle patronage correspondence and visiting delegations.
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Neely
Fairmont
West
Governor Pinchot and oilmen meet over Pennsylvania oil situation
Gov. Pinchot and oil producers conferred on Pennsylvania petroleum concerns in Milford on August 11. The governor stated he has nothing to say at this time, noting they went over the situation severally. He had earlier pledged cooperation to protect oil men’s interests.
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Millford
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Two Arrests After Fatal Reading Battery Incident
In Reading Pennsylvania on August 11 193?. Police say 54 year old John J Doyle died after blows from an involved Black man. A 32 year old Black man Oliver Bull is under arrest on a warrant charging assault and battery.
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John J. Doyle
Doyle
Oliver Bull
Women N. R. A. Officers Named In 30 States
Washington reports thirty women of wide civic experience named as N. R. A. lieutenant generals in thirty states. In remaining states feminine heads have been tentatively chosen, pending acceptance. Miss Mary Hughes, women director, announced the list and expects further confirmations.
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Mary Hughes
Vince
Leutenant
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