American League Standings and Results Snapshot
The American League table lists W J Washington leading with 67 wins and 38? losses, followed by New York, Philadelphia, Detroit, Cleveland, Chicago, Boston, and St Louis in order. Yesterday Washington beat Boston 5 3 and Chicago beat Detroit 6 3. Today’s games include Washington at Boston and Detroit at Chicago with New York at Philadelphia. Tomorrow features New York at Philadelphia and St Louis at Cleveland along with Detroit at Chicago.
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W.J . Washington
New York
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cleveland
Chicago
Boston
Louis
Washington
St. Louis
A Fine Display At Charles Town Despite The Rain
Charles Town hosts a rain affected horse show with large turnout. Winners include C. E. Norman in two heavy draft classes, Stull Brothers in two, and Llangolen Farm in two. Notable winners span Green hunters to sprint races, with strong showings by Mrs. Whitney and others. Also Roger Pryor, son of Arthur Pryor, debuts in the Universal musical Moonlight and Pretzels.
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Charles Town
W. Va
C. E. Norman
Stull Brothers
Llangolen Farm
Jefferson County Green Hunters
Strong Point
J. M. Trapnell
Hunter Hacks
Rock Haven
Cockrill Bros
Bondiable
John Hay Whitney
Leggins
Whitney
Cathode Ray
Elizabeth Nesbit
Greg Knight
Round Hill
E. L. Redmond
Fairfield Farms
Quil
Ernest Wolf
Clifton Rose
L. M. Allen
Shannon Boy
Salterello
White Rock
Ewart Johnson
Miss Coquette
Wandering Jim
G. L. Born
Radial
C. E. Wilson
High Lady
A. S. Bowman
Dutiful
George Everhart
Bonnie Laddie
M. M. Maddux
Wise Kid
Margery Seay
Eddie Direct
J. H. Eyler
Hollywood Wilford
George W. Fry
Senator Hanover
J. H. Bowers
William Forbes
R. M. Snapp
Nancy Allison
Roy W. Bowers
Sambo G
Espardo
C. M. Feltner
Schigg B
J. P. Bowman
Sandy McGregor
J. H. Bogler
Robert Henry
M. O. Rouse
Flying Cloud
E. L. Miller
R. Dulaney
No Hope
H. W. Herring
Thyman
Worthington
Roger Pryor
Arthur Pryor
National League schedule notes with multiple games
The league slate includes New York at Philadelphia 0 4 0 and Chicago at Pittsburgh with rain, plus Cincinnati at St. Louis, Chicago at Pittsburgh, Cincinnati at St. Louis, Boston at Brooklyn, and Philadelphia at New York as the only listed games on the docket.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
New York
National League
Broklyn
South End Hose Club Games At Home This Weekend
The South End Hose Company baseball team schedules home games at the Fairgrounds this weekend. Saturday at 3:00 PM they face Loudoun Light and Power Company nine from Purcellville. Sunday at 1:00 PM they meet Hose Company No. 5 from Martinsburg and the Rosemont Park Baseball Club of Martinsburg in a twin bill.
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South End Hose Company
Fairgrounds
South
Blue Sox Triumph Over Old Chapel Nine 6-5
The Winchester Blue Sox defeated the Old Chapel baseball team 6-5 at the local Fair Grounds. Pangle allowed 3 hits and fanned 9 for the Blue Sox while R Sillman yielded 8 hits and 8 strikeouts for the visitors. Chairman Farley led a unrelated political note involving a code diagram.
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Blue Sox
Old Chapel
Winchester
Pangle
R. Sillman
Farley
City League Week Schedule Brightens Basketball Lineup
Today Ball Hawks host Lions as part of a packed week. Remaining schedule lists Aug 14 All Stars versus Lions and Woolen Mill versus Old Time, Aug 17 Ball Hawks against South End Indians, Aug 18 Post Office versus Sunny Side, Aug 21 Ball Hawks versus Old Tim, Aug 23 Lions against South End, Aug 24 Post Office versus Att, Aug 25 Sunny Side versus Woolen Mill, Aug 28 All Stars versus Sunny, Aug 30 Old Timers versus South, Aug 31 Ball Hawks versus Va, and Sept 1 Lions against Post Office.
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Ball Hawks
Lions
All Stars
Woolen Mill
South End Indians
Post Office
Sunny Side
Tim
South End Lians
Attars
Old Timers
Sunyside Lj Ball Hawks
All-Stars
South End
Ind Lions Club
Va. Woolen
ICC Refuses Change in Coal Freight Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission today declined to alter freight rates on coal from Pennsylvania Maryland and Northern West Virginia to eastern trunk lines and New England. It upheld current trans shipment rates to New York Philadelphia and Baltimore for soft coal and coastwise movement, finding the general rate structure lawful with few exceptions.
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Associated Press
Washingtoon
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania
Maryland
West Virginia
New England
New York
Philadllphia
Baltimore
Oyster Marketing Agreement Discussed By Trade Groups
Washington August 11 officials from the Agricultural Adjustment Administration discussed a proposed oyster marketing code that would split oyster producing states into four divisions. The plan would authorize a committee to draft a marketing plan and establish a uniform grading system for oysters. Beer tax receipts reportedly fell as consumers believed more tax revenue went to beer than to beer as refreshment.
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Associated Press
Washington
Trade With Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Delaware
Middle Atlantic
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
Oyster Growers and Dealers Association of America
Rail Head’s Fiancée Aimskaar Faces Motive Mystery
Magnhilde Aimskaar, fiancée of the late Henry F. Sanborn, leaves police HQ unable to shed light on motive for the New York railway executive’s murder. They planned to marry July 16, postponed to the day after Labor Day. Sanborn’s body found in a shallow Queens grave.
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Magnhilde Aimskaar
Henry F. Sanborn
New York
Queens
All Government Contracts To Go Under The Eagle
President Roosevelt issued an executive order placing all government contracts under the National Recovery program for shorter hours and higher wages. Contracts must source from Blue Eagle emblem firms as part of a $3.3 billion public works plan, with penalties for noncompliance and potential purchase of undelivered supplies on the open market.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Industrial plan hinges on voluntary cooperation drive
Fragment describes efforts to win government support for a drive, noting that success depends on voluntary cooperation. It mentions moving toward full government participation and highlights a push toward 100 percent engagement.
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Ee Ee
Candidates Set for Maurertown Talks at Festival
Democratic nominees Hon. George C. Peery and Senator Harry F. Byrd will address the Fun Festival at Maurertown Shenandoah County tomorrow night. Republican candidates Fred W. McWane and Henry A. Wise are slated to speak there tonight at the Maurertown Tur Festival.
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George C. Peery
Harry F. Byrd
U. S
Maurertown
Shenandoah County
Fred W. McWane
Henry A. Wise
Community Project Tracks Three-Year Citizen Involvement
A community driven effort has been conducted by local residents for three years. It begins Friday night and continues through Saturday and Saturday night. The event uses a large meadow and features the parapanalia of such undertakings set up for attendees.
Madam Julia's Indian Bead Store Special Prices
Madam Julia's Indian Bead Store on East Piccadilly Street near the Commercial Hotel offers special prices Friday and Saturday and free palm reading with each bead basket or hooked rug purchase. Date 8-11-21.
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East Piccadilly Street
Soddy Haines To Play At The Park
Soddy Haines and His Virginians will perform at the Rouss Spring Park pavilion tonight for a fund drive supporting the wading pool and playgrounds. Public patronage is requested.
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Soddy Haines
Rouss Spring Park
Card of Thanks for James N. Carr Family
The family of James N. Carr thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during his illness. They also express gratitude to those who sent flowers and offered carriages for the funeral.
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James N. Carr
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