Park Breaks In Win Column With A 5-4 Victory
Park breaks losing streak with a 5-4 win over Remington Virginia club from Fauquier County after five straight defeats. Houghton escapes ninth inning danger by striking out two, then making a force at second to end the threat. Burch doubles for Park and Boylan doubles for Remington as the box score notes the key hits.
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Leon Slavin Captures Byrd Trophy At Aianea Club
Dr Leon Slavin won the Byrd Trophy after defeating Dr William P McGuire 5 4 in a 36 hole match play final. McGuire, Campbell and Grimm received strokes. Slavin claimed his first major golf award at the Aianea Club. Lester Arnold defeated W E Bridger in a club championship semi final. Campbell and Arnold were set to meet in the finals. Roy Ryden, Panama resident, previously club champion and Byrd Trophy holder.
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Ralph Grimm
Leon Slavin
Aianea Club
William P. McGuire
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Campbell
Grimm
Slavin
Lester Arnold
W. E. Bridger
Arnold
Clarke Cooper
Hugh Petersee
Roy Ryden
Panama
Waynesboro Teen to Represent Virginia in Miss America Contest
Eighteen year old Jacquelin McWin from Waynesboro will represent the Old Dominion in the national Miss America pageant in Atlantic City on September 1. She won the Virginia title in a beauty contest held aboard a Potomac river steamer. she is 5 feet 2 inches tall and weighs 105 pounds.
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Waynesboro
Old Dominion
Atlantic City
Virginia
Front Royal Still Leads Tri County Loop
Front Royal extended its lead in the Tri County League second half with a 6-5 win over Woodstock, while Shenandoah County defeated Winchester in an unofficial 4-0 game not counted in standings.
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Woodstock
Strasburg
Redsox
Winchester
Shenandoah County
Team Front Royal
Winchester Patasoute
Concreensess
Wooghock
Avedsasc Sccee
Standings In The Majors
Yesterday's results show Chicago 8 Cleveland 2 and Detroit 8 St. Louis 1. New York 2 Philadelphia 1 and Washington 6 Boston 2. Tonight's games feature Boston at St. Louis Harris or Hughson against Gatehouse, New York at Detroit Breuer vs Newhouser, and Washington at Cleveland Chase vs Krakauskas.
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Cleveland
New York
Philadelphia
Detroit
St. Louis
Washington
Boston
Harris
Hughson
Gatehouse
Breuer
Newhouser
Chase
Krakauskas
Ww. L. Pet. GB
Mse
Soos
Unclear Baseball Standings and Players From Fragmented Text
The text shows scattered baseball scores for teams like Brooklyn Boston St Louis Pittsburgh and New York with partial records. Names such as Passeau French and others appear garbled alongside odds and partner names, rendering a partial, uncertain game summary.
Whitesox Beat Martinsburg In Twin Bill
Winchester Whitesox led by ununiformed high school players defeated Martinsburg 9-5 in the opener and 5-0 in the second game at Martinsburg West Virginia. Spaid started the first game and Kendall pitched the second. Box scores were not complete.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Aus
Winchester Whitesox
Blue Sox
Spaid
Winchester
Kendall
Star Players Shine In Opening Day Baseball Slates
Yesterday's Stars review from the Associated Press highlights heavy hitters and strong pitching across multiple games. Spud Chandler earned a four hitter for the Yankees in a 4 2 win over the Athletics while Joe Gordon slugged two homers.
Little Ben Hogan Leads Golf Pros In 1941 Money Race
Little Ben Hogan of Hershey Pennsylvania still leads the nation's professional golf money list in 1941. He shot 72 67 139 for a 284 total in yesterday's final. Slammin Sammy Snead won the event with 277 and $1 200 bringing his earnings to 8911. Craig Wood led the Open with 550 for a year total of 8166. Fred Corcoran PGA director announced Ryder Cup team matches in Detroit next weekend for the U S fund.
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N. Y
Ben Hogan
Hershey
Sammy Snead
Hot Springs
Craig Wood
Mamaroneck
Fred Corcoran
PGA
Detroit
Bobby Jones
U. S. O. Fund
Daily Crossword Theater Clue List
Crossword clues listed by numbers and definitions across and down for a themed theater puzzle. Includes terms for fish vessel veracity and ancient giant names with standard crossword answers and cross references.
Week's Wash Roundup of Sports News and Notes
Column rounds up varied sports chatter from week to week. Includes Dempsey circus sparring tour and jokes about boxing legends, plus rookie notes on Victor Lombardi and Hank Bunowski. Mentions Col. Matt Winn, Hal Trosky, Carl Hogendorn, and Lou Nova among others.
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Fullerton, Jr
Eddie Brietz
New York
Special News Service
Jack Dempsey
Cole Brothers Circus
Bluefield
W. Va
Jim Braddock
Canada
Clyde Beatty
Tigers
Old
Johnno
Billy Dear
Omaha
Matt Winn
Saratoga
Juarez
Mexico
Howard Johnston
Dodgers
Victor Lombardi
Johnstown
Camp Upton
Hank Bunowski
Sam
Connie Mack
Don Richmond
Williamsport
Army
Reds
Eddie Luken
Knoxville
Jimmy Dykes
A's
Earl
Cavalier Arena
Richmond
Ben Wahrman
Lou Nova
Ray Archer
Louis
Dodgers Lead As Cardinals Begin Pursuing Pennant
The Brooklyn Dodgers hold a half game lead over the St. Louis Cardinals in the pennant chase as the NL faces a busy stretch. The Cardinals split a doubleheader with the Pirates while Brooklyn shut down the Braves 5-1 behind Kirby Higbe. Mort Cooper and Ernie White pace the Cardinals in a 7-1 win and Pirates 8-2 loss in the nightcap. The Red Sox and White Sox also surge, and Bill Terry’s Giants split two games as Cincinnati wins to extend their streak.
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Joe Gordon
Yankees
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Athletics
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Whitey Wyatt
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Boston Red Sox
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Grand American Trapshoot Opens Amid Record Field
Vandalia Ohio hosts the forty-second Grand American trapshoot opening with seven national championships in play. A three way shoot-off in the Vandalia Open looms as Bruns Wood River Illinois Heaton Fairfax Iowa lead the handi cap at 98 of 100 when darkness halted play.
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Ial Bruns
Wood River
Tll
C. B. Heaton
Fairfax
Iowa
Golden Shoots
Bruns
Heaton
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