Admiral Sims Dies of Heart Attack at 77
Admiral William Sowden Sims, famed for naval gunnery and leadership in World War I, died in Boston at 77 after a June operation. His Arlington burial will honor a 42 year Navy career noted by Roosevelt and Daniels for its brilliance.
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Mills Team Defeats Slaybaughs To Win Chambersburg Title
Fumbling with recovery could line up tonight as Mills defeats Slaybaughs of Chambersburg, topping a Western Pennsylvania powerhouse and claiming the Chambersburg territory championship. Hagerstown High School guests arrive for tonight’s games while Caskey’s Robert Gossard eyes finals and Mills’ Raymond Deflage smiles at the victory. Visiting players praise the lively tournament ball with improved stitching over the outseam.
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Softball Night Showcases Virginia Theatre All Stars
Tonight at the stadium a large crowd is expected as the Virginia Theatre All-Stars host Shenandoah Valley champions. Lead hitting is highlighted by a standout home run hitter from Kerns while Claude Warren, ex Davis and Elkins star, coaches at Harrisonburg High. Morgan of Mills suffers prior injury in last week’s opener.
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City cleans Police HQ with red floor paint
About a dozen men convicted of drunkenness were put to work yesterday morning cleaning and painting the floors of Police Headquarters. By nightfall the job was half completed with concrete floors painted bright red, including the cell room.
Advice Column Letter from Sally J on Love Dilemmas
Betty Brainerd responds to Sally J about choosing between Jack and fiancé candidate X. The advisor urges weighing natural dating histories, urges treating Jack as a normal man, and argues time may reveal if reunion with Jack is possible while appreciating X’s reliability and future aims.
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