Winchester Park Prepares for Chespeake Visit This Weekend
Mallory says his Winchester Park squad is in good shape for two hard games against Chespeake from West Point aiming at a state title. Chespeake arrives with big league pedigree and star players including Gwathmey, Folliard, and Howard Earp ready to challenge Eaton Stevens or Lunsford on the mound.
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Culpeper
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Folliard
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Green
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Gwathmey
Yankees
Howard Earp
Chub Mallory
Eaton
Stevens
Lunsford
Trexler
Gren
Sutton
Winchester
Purch
Ea Ac Cree
Patic
Pure
Warrobe Menace
Crowl
Stars Shine in MLB Recaps From Last Night
Floyd Vaughan of the Pirates hit a bases loaded home run to beat the Cubs. Joe Medwick of the Cardinals doubled with a triple against the Reds. Buddy Myer of the Senators homered and added two singles with two RBIs in the Red Sox game. Alvin Crowder of the Tigers limited the Browns to four hits through eight innings and drove in two with a triple and a single. Lou Berger of the Indians collected three doubles and a single against White Sox pitching in five at bats. Sam Leslie of the Dodgers led a Braves attack with three hits.
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Associated Press
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Reds
Buddy Myer
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Red Sox
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Vis
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Ben Cantwell
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Sports Mirror highlights from past years and animal hibernation note
The item recalls events from one to five years ago including Walter Johnson’s illness and Leo Diegel leading the Canadian Open, Cubs manager change, Olympic sprints and broad jump winners, and a national singles sculling champion. It also notes that some tropical animals hibernate in warm weather to avoid scarce food.
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Associated Press
Walter Johnson
Leo Diegel
Charlie Grim
Rogers Hornsby
Chicago Cubs
Tom Hampson
England
Ed Gordon
U.S. A
Bill Miller
Tigers Hold Narrow Lead In Tight AL Scramble
In 1935 pennant action the Detroit Tigers kept a slim three and a half game edge over the Yankees after beating the St Louis Browns 6 to 3. Mickey Cochrane and Hank Greenberg led a 14 hit Tigers attack as Alvin Crowder shut down Cleveland and the White Sox lost.
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OI Robertson
Tiger-Yankee
Mickey Cochrane
Tigers
Yanks
Oday
Beard’s Herd Tops Shenandoah Dairy Averages in July
The Shenandoah Valley Dairy Herd Improvement Association reports J O Beard’s herd led in July with an average of 1040.6 pounds of milk and 32.3 pounds of butterfat. J B and Paul Roller’s herd ranked second. Beard owned the top two high cows yielding 1674 pounds milk with 50.2 butterfat and 1559 pounds milk with 49.8 butterfat. James Russell Jr. of Berryville joined as a new member amid 263 cows total, 29 dry, averaging 563.8 pounds milk and 23.2 pounds butterfat.
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J. O. Beard
Shenandoah Valley
James Russell, Jr
Berryville
Truck War Ends With Refunds In West Virginia Virginia Split
Harrisonburg reports the truck license war between West Virginia and Virginia ends with refunds for for hire operators who bought distant licenses. Virginia and West Virginia officials announce full reciprocity resumes and back fees will be refunded to affected drivers.
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West Virginia
Virginia
Harrisonburg
Associated Press
Richmond
John Q. Rhodes
Kump
Cooperation Of Parents Urged To Fight Infantile Paralysis
Clarke County Board of Health pleads for unanimous parental cooperation to keep children from public gatherings including picnics and ball games. Public pools drained. private pools warned. In Berryville and Boyce, officials ask guardians to confine children to cars on crowded nights and return home promptly, stressing no drastic measures yet.
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Berryville
Clarke County Board of Health
Upperville
Boyce
Ministers Call Off Picnic Meet
The annual joint picnic of the Winchester and Frederick County Ministerial Associations scheduled for Randolph-Macon Academy in Front Royal was canceled after a conference among organizers. The decision followed health authorities urging against gatherings due to the infantile paralysis situation in Virginia.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Randolph-Macon Academy
Front Royal
Heati
Virginia
Broadway Gondolier Opens At Capitol Theatre
Warner Bros brings Broadway Gondolier to the Capitol Theatre starting Sunday night with Dick Powell joining The Mills Brothers in harmony. The event runs Sunday midnight and continues Monday Tuesday and Wednesday in advance showings.
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Dick Powell
Mills Bros
Capitol
Mills Brothers
Capitol Theatre
Clarke County Native Dies In Lakewood New Jersey
Emily Clarke sixty dies July thirty in Lakewood New Jersey where she had resided. Funeral from Zion Baptist Church at one o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Services by Rev Rawlings. Interment in colored cemetery. Daughter of William Cross and the late Sarah F Cross of Clarke county. Survived by her father and her husband.
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Berryville
Emily É Clarke
Clarke County
Lakewood
Zion Baptist Church
Rawlings
William Cross
Sarah F. Cross
Clarke Family Names Seven Brothers and Three Sisters
Edward 8 Clarke and seven brothers Charles F Manning ton West Virginia Robert J Chicago John R George H Eugene Chester R Taylor D Cross Clarke county plus three sisters Rebecca Moore Bluefield West Virginia Nannie Lee Evanston Illinois Cynthia Clarke Lakewood are listed.
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Edward
Fire destroys C. W. Harvey store and depot at Hendricks
A lightning sparked blaze at Hendricks West Virginia leveled the four story C. W. Harvey general store with post office and the Dry Fork railway freight and passenger station early today. Fire crews from Elkins Thomas and Parsons could not stop the flames with damage estimated at fifteen thousand dollars. The blaze shattered glass in nearby homes.
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Hendricks
W. Va
C. W. Harvey
Dry Fork
Harvey
Elkins
Thomas and
Parsons
McNeely Brothers Erect Shed During Parson Hendricks Lumber Boom
In 1692 the McNeely Brothers erected a structure amid a lumber development in Parson Hendricks region, marking a moment in early industry and regional growth.
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McNeely Brothers
Parson-Hendricks
Post Office Construction Advances with Foundations and Reinforcements
Forms for concrete foundations are nearly finished for the new post office annex. Workmen weave reinforced iron rods inside the forms as concrete pouring nears. Structural steel has arrived and been unloaded on site. Habits of crayfish described with burrow chimneys and potential crop damage noted.
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