Senators Triumph 1 0 Over Red Sox In Opening Day
President Hoover threw out the first ball as Washington defeated Boston 1 0 after ten innings. Crowder earned the win with seven hits allowed in ten frames, Buddy Myer driving in the lone run. Tonight’s slate includes Boston at Brooklyn and additional NL and AL matchups with varied forecasts and expected attendances.
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Herbert Hoover
Boston Red Sox
Washington Senators
Senators
United States
Crowder
Washington
Alvin Crowder
Red Sox
Bostonians
Buddy Myer
Danny Macfayden
Boston
Brooklyn
Ed Brandt
Waite Hoyt
Robins
Elphis
New York
Fred Marberry
Ed Durham
Sox
Cleveland
Detroit
Wesley Ferréfl
Indians
Victor Sorrell
Tigers
St. Louis
Chicago
Walter Stewart
Browns
Vic Frasier
White Sox
Philadelphia
Vernon Gomez
Yankees
George Earnshaw
Mackmen
Patent Infringement Definition by Rogers on Patents
Rogers on Patents defines infringement as the unauthorized making using or selling a patented invention during the patent term. It covers making for use or sale even if the device is not actually used or sold.
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Rogers On Patents
Sea Soldier Wins Middlebury Cup Race In Clarke County
The Sea Soldier captured the Middlebury Cup after training earlier by Capt. Ewart Johnston of Clarke county. Miss Sophie Baker hosts the Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club meeting. Divorce rates are low in Winchester and Frederick counties. Firms handling export apples urge using shredded oil paper for wrapping. The 1931 baseball…
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Ewart Johnston
Clarke County
Sophie Baker
Winchester
Frederick County
Eagles Bowling Crew Tops 2 921 in Mid-Week Onslaught
The Eagles bowling team dominated at Funk's Bowling Alleys scoring 2 921 pins across six contests and winning all. Five high scores were posted including Molden and Whetzel of the Eagles with 132 131 and 128 while Oates of Friendship reached 123. Other matches saw Friendship Fire Company and American Legion winning while Kiwanis and Victor Products fell to the Eagles.
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Eagles
Funk
Victor Products Five
Kiwanis Club
Friendship Fire Company Five
Rotary Club
American Legion
Friendship Boys
Molden
Whetzel
Oates
Friendship
Armstrong
Glaize
Friendship Fire Co
H. Haymaker
Haymaker
Eagle
R. Eagle
Rotary
Ebert
Copenhaver
Hayley
Stultz
Cather
Plank
Hillyard
Whetner
Malden
Victor Products
Halvosa
Murray
Kiwanis
Lafollette
A Gearing
Mooers
Boone
Fairney
Hunter
Kiracore
Vorf
Taylor
A Plank
Gladhill
Ates
Ree
S. Haymaker
L . G. Eagle
Legion
Baseball Season Opens in American and National Leagues
The season got under way today in both the American and National leagues with teams preparing for opening contests and fans looking forward to early standings and performances.
Baltimore and Ohio buys land for new apple yards
Five years ago the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad acquired a large tract here to build additional yards to handle apples. Charles H. Harper was named to replace the late Robert L. Gray on the Common Council. A hungry hen started a fire in a local hen house by picking a match. The Common Council remained deadlocked over the 1927 tax rate with calls for 1.45 and 1.25. Judge Frank B. Whiting’s condition was reported serious. Fifteen years ago the government considered a booze ban during the war. T. W. Mathews from Glasgow predicted Allied victory. Lloyd's in England pegged odds at 10-1 that the war would end by July 1. The U.S. planned to build 1,000 merchant ships to aid Allies. Winchester Boy Scouts paraded, sang America, and pledged to help win the war.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Charles H. Harper
Robert L. Gray
Common Council
Frank B. Whiting
United States
T. W. Mathews
Glasgow
Scotland
Germany
Lloyd's
England
Winchester Boy Scouts
America
Tradition of kissing and breath as oath token in ancient rites
The text links oath sealing to lips and a Greek custom of kissing the hand toward the sun. It cites a belief that breath is life and a sacrifice by giving breath. It notes Kruger Park in Rhodesia as a 200 by 60 mile game enclosure since 1926 allowing wildlife to live undisturbed by hunters.
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Greece
Kruger Park
Rhodesia
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Curly) Gaylor
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