Clifton Storm Wins Berryville Hunter Championship
Dr. L. M. Allen's Clifton Storm, a gray four year old, wins the Berryville Horse Show Hunter Championship and the R. Powel Page Memorial Trophy. The colt, not listed in the program, earns top honors after a series of class wins and a final win in the championship.
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Berryville
Dr. L. M. Allen
Clifton Storm
R. Powel Page
Cog Gualds
Lough Storm
M. E. Whitney
Hope and the Bear
George P. Greenhalgh
Springsbury
Clifton
Wilbur Ladd
Spring ‘Hope
Big Boy
Dr. Allen
Spring Hope
Margaret Cotter
Roundup of Baseball Signals and Golf Feats Across Americana
Dodgers face sign-swapping woes as Braves Errickson steals signs while Ray Berries calls pitches. Dick Bartell notes pitchers now carry extra offerings after a year away. William A. Greene hits 340 yard hole in Rye. Cardwell clocks 1425 yard ace in Winston-Salem. Lou Nova leaves Doc Bier camp. Abe Simon resigns. Harvard coach Dick Harlow becomes a pteridologist. Eddie Walker touts London trip for Henry Armstrong and boxing chief Gen Phelan denounces double talk.
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Hugh
Fullerton, JR
Eddie Brietz
Roger Bres
New York
Nahan
McGraw
Dodgers
Brooks
Braves
Dick Errickson
Ray Berries
Errickson
Dick Bartell
William A. Greene
Rye
N. Y
Cardwell
Winston-Salem
N. C
Lou Nova
Doc Bier
Abe Simon
Dick Harlow
Harvard
Eddie Walker
Henry Armstrong
London
Henry
Clair Bee Invites Morale Officers to Eastern Coaching School
Clair Bee gathers morale officers from Army and Navy bases to attend his eastern coaching school at Manhattan Beach with no charge. Australian troops in Equatorial Africa appeal for sports equipment, especially baseball gear. A Fort Slocum soldier went AWOL, paddled a raft to the mainland, and hitchhiked to Brooklyn to see the Dodgers, possibly again around World Series time.
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Brooklyn
Dodgers
Standings In The Majors And Today’s Schedule
Standings include Washington over Boston 6 3 and Chicago 5 2 with Detroit and St Louis. Tonight’s two leagues feature Philadelphia at New York Knott 10 9 vs Ruffing 13 4 and Cleveland at Chicago Bagby 8 9 vs Rigney 8 10.
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Boston
Philadelphia
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Chicago
Cleveland
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Ruffing
Bagby
Rigney
Detroit
St. Louis
Gorsica
Auker
Grove
Leonard
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Higbe
Earley
White
Heintzelman
Wittig
Hughes
Olsen
Riddle
Ww. L. Pet. GB
Boston A Eee
Chicago Jones
Guest Star weighs in on jockeys and Notre Dame star
Louisville Times columnist notes Swatess weight worries and Hel ride the horse himself. Evansville reader asks if Bill McGannon is the first non letter winner to make the Chicago all star game. North Carolina Ailub thumper suggests an all American squad of 44 players. Manitowoc reports Cecil Isbell opens a water softener service.
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B. M. Atkinson, Jr
Louisville
Himsel
Paul C. Thole
Evansville
Ind
Bill McGannon
Notre Dame
Bob Madry
North Carolina A
Clarence Rothman
Manitowoc
Wis
Cecil Isbell
Packers
One Minute Interview in Terry on Player Growth and McGraw
A quoted Terry reflects on his early playing days saying McGraw didn’t teach him much. He recalls being bawled out when he made mistakes and suggests he learned through experience rather than formal coaching.
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Terry
McGraw
Williams Leads American League Batting Chase
Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox maintained a .405 batting average, two points lower than last week, as he neared the American League title. Cecil Travis and Joe DiMaggio trailed, quietly giving chase, while the National League race remained tight with Johnny Mize ahead.
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New York
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Red
Johnny Hopp
St. Louis
Beareep
Vandermeer, Reds blank Cubs to tie NL for third
Johnny Vandermeer pitched a shutout after the first inning to lead Cincinnati to a 3-0 win over Chicago and pull the Reds into a three way tie for third place in the National League. Alex Carrasquel limited Boston to eight hits over seven innings as the Senators extended their win streak to six. Joe Grace, Browns delivered another key hit in a narrow defeat.
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Johnny Vandermeer
Reds
Cubs
Cincinnati
Alex Carrasquel
Senators
Red Sox
Joe Grace
Browns
Curious Carrasquel finally arrives as undefeated pitcher
Senor Alexandre Carrasquel the Venezuelan righthander for the Washington Senators has become the lone undefeated pitcher in the American League with six wins. He started only three games, finishing all, winning three, including a 6-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox after arriving late in camp. Trailing races in the league were affected as White Sox beat Indians and Browns defeated Tigers. The Reds beat the Cubs 3-1 for Van der Meer's 12th win.
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Carrasquel
Miami
Fla
Griffith
Alex
Bucky Harris
Boston Red Sox
Boston
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Browns
Detroit Tigers
Joe Grace
St. Louis
Yankees
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago Cubs
Johnny Vander Meer
National Tobacco Festival Dances With Top Orchestras
South Boston hosts the seventh National Tobacco Festival on September 5 featuring Harry James and Frankie Masters performing at 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The coronation hall hosts up to 10 000 couples on a 75 000 square foot floor drawing music fans and supporters of the event.
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South Boston
Harry James
Frankie Masters
America
Masters
James
Hal Kemp
Glen Gray
Guy Lombardio
Boston
Late News Timing Across Time Zones
The STAR notes that press time varies by location with 9 P M in London 10 P M in Berlin and Rome and 11 P M in the Balkans marking the sequences for late news updates.
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STAR
London
Berlin
Rome
Balkans
Local Sports Calendar Highlights Afternoon Showdowns
The schedule lists events at 1:00 shotgun and near Winchester Gun Club, 3:00 Park vs Remington Club, White Sox vs Blue Sox doubleheader in Martinsburg, Redsoxs vs Strasburg in Tri County League, Local colored team vs Berryville at Lucy Lane Park, and Stephens City vs Carper's Valley at former's diamond.
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White Sox
Blue Sox
Martinsburg
Redsoxs
Strasburg
Berryville
Lucy Lane Park
Stephens City
Carper’s Valley
Football Season Opens In Dixie
Camden All-Stars fall to Kershaw All-Stars 7 to 0 in front of about 1 000 fans at Camden. Weather not noted.
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Dixie
Camden
U S. C
Kershaw All-Stars
Camden All-Stars
Sugar tax loss figure used to curb illicit distilling
The Alcohol Unit of the Bureau of International Revenue says a single 100-pound sugar bag can trigger a $37.05 tax loss. It plans to alert sugar refiners and distributors in New York Newark and Philadelphia to keep sugar out of illicit distilling. Officials note losses extend to southern moonshine regions and that ten to eleven wine gallons of whiskey derive from the sugar.
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Bureau of International Revenue
New York
Newark
Philadelphia
Treasury
Residential Property For Sale In Winchester Virginia
Under will of Shepherd Strother the estate offers at public auction in front of the County Court House Winchester at 12 o clock noon on Saturday Sept 6 1941 the dwelling at 23 Peyton Street with 35 foot front on Peyton Street and 75 foot depth. The home has three rooms first floor, four rooms second floor and two rooms plus an attic on the third floor. Terms require one third cash sale day with two bonds for balance payable in one and two years at six percent interest secured by a trust deed and fire insurance policy. Shenandoah Valley National Bank executor of the estate.
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Shepherd Strother
County Court House
Winchester
Virginia
Peyton Street
Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester
Fights Last Night Promoter Draw in New Mexico and Louisiana
Fights last night in Hollywood ended with a draw between Larry Cisneros of Questa New Mexico and Richard Polite of New Orleans Louisiana at weight class 141 and 144 pounds. The bout split the judges 8 8 in a disputed decision.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
Larry Cisneros
Questa
N. M
Richard Polite
New Orleans
Drew
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