Highland Presbyterians Clinch Church Softball Title
Highland and Presbyterian finish 12-4 to win the church softball league by defeating Episcopal 16-6. Lutheran places second at 11-5 after a 9-8 win over Braddock St. Montague Ave. Methodist takes third at 10-6. Winch ester Presbyterian and the Baptists playoff for fourth. Postseason runs the week of Aug. 29 with semis best of three and finals best of five. Brad dock Sr. vs Montague and Lutheran vs Presbyterian or Baptists in the first round.
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Episcop
Highland
Presbyterian
Highlanders
Lutheran
Braddock St
Montague Ave. Methodist
Winchester Presbyterian
The
Baptists
Softball Commission
Braddock
Luttrell
Episcopal
Kaknis
Cfeam
Pollard
L. Semples
M. Semples
Ala
Anderson
Lac Ame
Benner
Morgan If
Whiting
Jones
Greenwalt If
Sores Higgs
Ale Banker
Akins
Orndorff Ib
Salen Lake Ss
Cleveland P
Aee
Alt Swanson Cf
Hoover Ss
VFW Conquers Jewel Box In 6-2 Victory
VFW defeats Jewel Box 6 to 2 in a league game. Moss with teeth feature noted in accompanying field guide, describing spore release when dry conditions enable wind dispersal.
Lutherans and Garvin Girls Set Softball Night at Senseny Rd
The Garvin girls led by pitcher Jeanne Vicquera face Rosenberger and Royal Crown at 7 p.m. after a 5 p.m. yard party fundraiser. Dawn Shenk, Ruth Sondheimer and others fill the fielding lineup with a 20-2 Garvin season record and a baton twirling exhibition between games.
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Jeanne Postom Vicquera
Washington
Rosenberger
Royal Crown
Sensency Rd
Johnny Postom
Garvin
Ruth Sondheimer
Joan Wheatley
Dawn Shenk
Helen Davis
Jeanee
Poston
Jeanne Vicquera
Peggy Kavaldjan
Dot Omoleki
Betty Larkin
Marge Hummel
Martha Ruesgen
Helen Raacliffe
Marie Myers
Miss Myers
Grill
Senseny Rd. Diamonds
Washingtonians
City Softball Card Aims for Night Games
The schedule lists Jewel Box vs RC Cola at 6 15 on field 2 Moose vs O Sullivan under the lights Ellis vs VFW at 6 15 on field 3 and Rosenberger vs Plumly in a late game under the lights. Let Us Send The STAR for home town news at 200 per week.
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VFW
Jewel Box
Barcol
D. Clevenger
Plummer
Keller
Elks
Abha Whitacre c
Dodson
Sirk Ss
Singhass
Dick Rs
Clevenger P Fichel
Baughman Cf
Brumback Lf
Vfw— Pentz Rf Dyke
White
Keller Ss
Cullers
McKenney
Strosnider
RC Cola
Moose
O'Sullivan
Ellis
Rosenberger
Plumly
Lutheran
Braddock St
Methodist
Carpenter
Anderson
H Campbell
Nelson
Johnson
Funk
Teeples
Bush
Brown
Cunningham
Capper Cf
Covington
Reavers If
Rees
Hyatt
Bell Clothes
Crismore
Rf Plumly
Dearing Ib Vfw
Miller
Newcome Ef O'Sullivan
Crim
Novick
Highland Ave Wildcats defeat Stephens City 13 6 in baseball
Highland Ave Wildcats beat Stephens City 13 to 6 to improve to 23 10. They trailed 1 0 and tied in the fourth before piling seven runs in the next inning. The team meets Stephens City again Monday night.
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Highland Ave. Wildcats
Stephens City
Highland
Wildcats
Amazon River bore drives huge waves and swift currents
The spring tidal bore in the Amazon River mouth produces waves ten to fifteen feet high and speeds up to forty five miles per hour, as noted by the Encyclopedia Americana.
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Amazon River
Encyclopedia Americana
Handley Gridders Set Fall Practice And Schedule
Handley High announces start of 1949 football practice next Thursday under Coach Hunter Maddox with eight returning lettermen. Equipment issue three days Monday through Wednesday. first practice August 5. The team opens at Falls Church September 17 and plays 10 games including eight league contests. home games start at 2 pm with three night games. Co captains are Donald Grove and Richard Boxwell. assistants include Paul Barr.
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Handley Stadium
Hunter Maddox Ca.len
Falls Church
Maddox
Donald Grove
Richard Boxwell
Paul Barr
Lexington
Handley
Martinsburg
Byrd High School
Wilson
Staunton
Walnesboro
Harrisonburg
Clift
Forge
No definite speed limit for human flight in planes
It is accepted that with proper conditions there is no absolute speed cap for human travel in aircraft. The main challenge lies in rapid changes of speed whether acceleration or deceleration can be tolerated.
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G. K
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Stella
Department Stores
OM the
Leonard
Leonard Glacier
Stephens City, Va
Stephens City Bowl
Highland Ave
B. F Goodrich
S. Loudoun St. Ph
George Washington Hotel
John H. Snyder
N. Kent St
Owned & Operated
George (Ham) Snyder
Montague
Market St
Hagerstown, Md
Henry J. Taylor
ABC Network
N. Main St
Geeares
BUICK
W. Ebert
Winchester
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