Skilled Racing Drivers Compete Here Tomorrow
A large field of cars is expected at Winchester Airport Speedway tomorrow afternoon. EJA Racing Association drivers led by L. M. Castleman will participate. Participants include Ken Cather Carl Anderson Jack Boyd Art Parnell and Chet Wilkins. Anderson won the 20 lap Meyesdale feature last Sunday with Boyd Wilkins and Parnell following. Time trials start at 1 PM and the first race at 2 30 PM.
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Winchester Airport Speedway
EJA Racing Association
L. M. Castleman
EJA
Ken Cather
Carl Anderson
Jack Boyd
Art Parnell
Chett Wilkins
Anderson
Meyesdale
Boyd
Wilkins
Parnell
Dodgers and Cardinals Set for Year’s Series at Ebbets Field
Brooklyn and St. Louis push toward Monday’s showdown with key pitchers named for the Opening night. Burt Shotton plans last workouts as Vic Lombardi and Joe Hatten prepare to start against the Cardinals. Bruce Edgerton hit a bases loaded homer for the Dodgers as Musial Kurri and Rice led the Cards to victory.
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Associated Press
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Ebbets Field
Dodgers
Burt Shotton
Brooks
Vic Lombardi
Phillies
Joe Hatten
Ralph Branca
Harry Taylor
Boston
Hatten
Phil
Ne Ieer
Red Myer
Pittsburgh
Murry Dickson
Harry Brechen
Howie Pollet
Dyer
Flatbush
Ralph Kiner
Pirates
Stan Musial
Whitey Kurom
del Rice
Bruce Edpores
Scores and standings from today’s baseball games
SCORES. New York 10, Boton 6. Cleveland 2, St. Louis 0. Philadelphia 3, Washington 0. Detroit 9, Chicago 2. National League Boston 8, New York 7 to 8, Philadelphia 1 Louis 7, Pittsburgh 4. Cassine 6, Cincinnati 5.
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New York
Boton
Cleveland
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Washington
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
Louis
Pittsburgh
Cassine
Cincinnati
Pet
National League
J. Louis
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Yesterday's Stars Homer Leads Dodgers 8 1 Win
Bruce Edwards homered with bases loaded and drove in five as the Dodgers beat Philadelphia 8 to 1. Bob Lemon pitched Cleveland to a 2 0 victory over St Louis with four strikeouts and five walks while starting two double plays and handling seven chances with one error.
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Associated Press
Bruce Edwards
Dodgers
Philadel
Bob Lemon
Indians
Infiel
Cleveland
St. Louis
Time Slows Up Sonny And Boyle Feels Sorry
New York August 16. The piece portrays Sonny Greenwich Village a longtime underground resident and symbol of the citys fringe life. His binges on alcohol bag tum and other substances defined decades of a neighborhood while friends recall his stubborn defiance and unusual resilience.
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Sonny
Boyle
New York
Greenwich Village
Big City
Veteran Begs Return to Old Corner After War and Loss
A displaced veteran recalls begging a dollar from a customer to buy a bottle of liquor and ride buses, claiming a double seat made him feel like a king. He moved to the East Side during the war, aged suddenly, limps back to the corner, and says he is just slumming as no one will employ him due to his injured leg.
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Ted
Police Court Cases Disposed by Judge John Rice This Week
Thomas H. Jackson White Post reckless driving 14.25 dollars. Karl Edward Peer Star Tan nery speeding 19.25 dollars. Paul D. Everly Middletown reckless driving 14.25 dollars. John David Yancey drunk 9.25 dollars. Keller C. Nichols R 1 A Winchester speeding 14.25 dollars. Isaih Jackson 44 N Kent St disorderly conduct 29.75 dollars. James Scell Wellersburg speeding 14.25 dollars.
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John Rice
Thomas H. Jackson
White Post
Karl Edward Peer
Star Tannery
Ville
Madoon
Paul D. Everly
Middletown
John David Yancey
Keller C. Nichols
Winchester
Isaih Jackson
N. Kent
James Scell
Wellersburg
Liberia Is Africa's Only Republic
A fragment notes Liberia is described as the sole republic in Africa. The wording lacks context but emphasizes Liberia's unique political status among African nations.
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Liberia
Republic
Africa
Catholics Upset By Braddock Street Methodists 8 5
The Braddock Street Methodist softball team upset the Catholic Church squad 8 to 5. Gammer earned the win allowing six hits, Luby homered, while Dicks started for Catholics and was relieved by Hobert. Pingley Keller and Cammer each contributed hits for Braddock. Highland Avenue beat Market Street Methodists 7 to 5 with Whitlock pitching. League standings follow.
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Braddock Street Methodist
Gammer
Luby
Hobert
Pingley
Keller
Cammer
Winchester Legion Seeks Eighth Win Against Waynesboro Rebels
The Winchester Legion baseball team aims for its eighth win after a Sunday victory over Martinsburg’s Westphal Hose Co. They’ll host the Waynesboro Rebels at 3 p.m. tomorrow, in a matchup that marks Waynesboro’s first trip to Winchester in several seasons. The visitors bring a strong lineup and are expected to challenge the Legion, who have 10 losses to date.
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Winchester Legion
Westphal Hose Co
Martinsburg
Waynesboro Rebels
Waynesboro
Winchester
Legion
Detroit Claims World’s Largest Masonic Temple
Detroit Michigan claims the largest Masonic temple in the world. The article notes trees grow more at night than by day, estimating almost a third of a tree’s growth occurs during the night.
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H.rs. A
Detroit
Michigan
Farrar Elks to Meet Daniel J Farrar
Farrar Elks Lodge will meet at 7:30 p m Sunday at Mt Carmel Baptist church for a program. Invited lodges and teams include Front Royal Berryville Martinsburg.
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Daniel J. Farrar
Lodge of Elks
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
Front Royal
Berryville
Martinsburg
St Luke's Plans Rally With Sermon By Rev Jennings
St Luke's Church schedules an annual rally tomorrow at 11 30 a m with a sermon from Rev L G Jennings. The Montgomery quintet of Baltimore will sing at 3 30 p m and another performance is planned later.
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St. Luke Church
L. G. Jennings
Montgomery Quintet
Bond continued and progress noted at soil conservation event
The article cites 97 percent of children participating and Roy Bageant of the soil conservation service noting 3-4 of U S land under the plan. It marks the 10th anniversary of soil conservation districts with mention of Liberia and Haiti as the two Negro republics in the effort.
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Grover Scha
Roy Bageant
Soil Conservation Service
United States
Liberia
Haiti
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