Australian track officials eye LSU in Melbourne tour push
In a pre season note Australian track officials target Louisiana State and coach Brente Moore as top picks for a Melbourne tour. The report also notes Cornell football plans daily double drills starting September 2 amid Ivy League tensions. A roller derby at the Polo Grounds is mentioned as the West draws Park residents away.
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New York
United States
Melbourne
Louisiana State
Brente Moore
Cornell
Ed McKeever
Polo Grounds
Giants Struggle Through Repetitive Plays Wondering For Momentum
Fans say the Giants are stuck in a loop with no progress as the team fails to gain momentum. The refrain echoes in the stands and on social media, highlighting ongoing frustration with the offense and play calling.
Home Run Incentive Spurs Roanoke Red Sox at Home Park
Roanoke Red Sox had five homers all season. Manager Lucas offered 25 dollars per homer to sack opponents in the home park. Over 13 games the team hit ten homers, costing Lucas 250 dollars but delivering the desired thrill. Also notes an exhibition in Akron where Paul Brown's Browns oppose the Brooklyn Dodgers to set attendance records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Paul Brown
Cleveland Browns
Brooklyn Football Dodgers
Akron
Brown
Massilon High
Alliance
Russian Cossacks set for Oslo debut in European meet
A 35-man Russian track team rumored to have world-record claims makes its Western debut at the European Amateur Championships in Oslo. Despite a long absence since 1923, Cossacks hope to surprise against 20 European nations in this marquee event.
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Philadelphia
Wesley Mouzon
Bob Montgomery
Phildelphia
Washington
Beau Jack
Augusta Ga
Dandy Kapilon
New York
Cleveland
Artie Levine
Brooklyn
Charlie Padalino
Deroi
Troy
N. Y
Melio Reina
Beacon
Clayton
Chicago
London
Oslo
Norway
All Stars Focus on Defense for Friday Victory Clash
Jimmy Demaret and Chandler Harper along with Sammy Byrd from Detroit join Houston and Portsmouth participants as college stars prepare a defensive plan to slow Los Angeles Rams quarterback Bob Waterfield in the 13th annual all star game at Soldier Field. National Doubles in Brookline weather aids opening rounds after storm pause as 350 entries from 10 nations contest seven divisions at Longwood Cricket Club.
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Jimmy Demaret
Houston
Tex
Chandler Harper
Portsmouth
Sammy Byrd
Detroit
Bob Waterfield
Los Angeles Rams
Collegians
Soldier Field
Brookline
Mass
Longwod Crcket Club
Newport Casino
Essex County Club
Manchester
Community News From Stephens City and Nearby Areas
Aug 20 reports show visits from Carson Steele of Charleston to his mother Mrs J M Steele and W K Baker of Washington with Mrs J M Steele. Readers note social calls, church group meetings, weekend visits, and family outings across Stephens City Martinsburg Winchester and Arlington.
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Stephens City
Carson Steele
Charleston
S. C
J. M. Steele
W. K. Baker
Washington
Wesley’s Church
Frank Barley
The
Methodist Church
Hilda Doggett
Martinsburg
A. W. Doggett
Bessie Parker
Leesburg
Jim Taylor
E. C. Day
Master Sheldon Day
Burlington
W. Va
E. C
E. M. Steele
Harrisonburg
Gilbert Davidson
Arlington
J. D. Steele
Julian D. Steele
David Crocker
Oakland
Clarence Cougill
Washdaughter
Lee Miller Andington
Elsworth Keller
Winchester
C. E. Cougill
Miller Barley
Sisler Sparks Cardinals Past Reds With Clutch Double
Dick Sisler returns to form for St. Louis, delivering a bases loaded two-bagger in the first inning as the Cardinals roll to a 6 0 win over Cincinnati. The slugger had earlier been moved around for defense after early season struggles and is now fueling a late push to catch the Dodgers.
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Dick Sisler
St. Louis Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
Red Birds
Brooklyn Dodgers
George Sisler
Cardinals
Eddie Dyer
Ray Sanders
Boston
Sisler
Dyer
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Vernon
Willams
Williams
Pesky
Spence
Edwards
Lewis
Stoler
Case
Pige Smed
Murphy
Chanute Field
Til
Bellingham
Wash
South End Pee Wees Rally To Beat Tigers 13 1
The South End Pee Wees defeated the Tigers Sunday 13 to 11 in a Sacred Heart Athletic Club game. The Tigers led 11 after two innings as the Pee Wees rallied, tying 11 11 in the sixth and scoring two in the last to win. Hart hit two homers and G LaVecchia hit a round tripper for the Pee Wees. Lake pitched for the Tigers.
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South End
Pee Wees
Tigers
Sacred Heart Athletic Club
Pees
Hart
G. LaVecchia
Lake
LaVecchia
Twinning frequencies in sheep and horses
In sheep twins occur about 20 per 100. In horses twinning is much rarer with an estimate of one in every 50 000 births.
Capital Restaurant defeats Royal Crown 4 0 in abbreviated game
Capital Restaurant beat Royal Crown Battlers 4 to 0 in a darkness shortened contest. Burch and Garber contributed early runs, Swisher and Lake added in the third, and Capital finaled in the fifth before the game was halted with darkness and the score reverting to the last completed inning.
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Capital Restaurant
Royal Crown Battlers
Burch
LaRue
Garber
Swisher
A. Lake
Capital
Rally
Royal Crown
Racey
Pingley
Rhe B. Grim
Hart
Eare Lake
Lewis
Tete Trenary
Stee
Blosser
Local Notes from Brucetown and Nearby
Brucetown Virginia residents share visits and travel news. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Shearer Sr. return from Philadelphia after time with S. J. Swimley. Mrs. Charles Rowing visits Berryville. Miss Selma Hensell stays with uncle Carl Snapp in Boyce. Owen Swimley returns from Chicago where he attended the International Apple Association convention. Julian Snapp of Jessup Maryland visits. Mrs. Andy Whitacre visits White Hall with sister Janny McKee. Iva Yeakley visits friends here.
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Brucetown
C. W. Shearer Sr
Philadelphia
S. J. Swimley
Charles Rowing
Berryville
Selma Hensell
Carl Snapp
Boyce
Owen Swimley
Chicago
International Apple Association
Julian Snapp
Jessup
Andy Whitacre
Janny McKee
White Hall
Iva Yeakley
Westown
Purcellville Family Visits Relative in Baltimore
Mr and Mrs John Cain and family of Purcellville spent the weekend with relatives in Baltimore Maryland. Mr and Mrs Calvin Adams and their son Calvin joined the visit.
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John Cain
Purcellville
Suner
Calvin
Martin Adams
Baltimore, Md
George Edward Morgan Funeral Held in Berryville
Funeral services for George Edward Morgan were conducted at 2 p m from John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with Rev R Carrington Paulette of the Baptist Church officiating. Interment followed at Green Hill Cemetery. Morgan died at the home of Mr and Mrs Rufus Bell in Berryville on Sunday morning.
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George Edward Morgan
Rufus Bell
Berryville
John H. Enders
R. Carrington Paulette
The
Baptist Church
Green Hill Cemetery
Rainfall Statistics for Winchester Area 1913-45
Present and past rainfall data show 24 hour total ending 7 a m none, August to date 3 59 inches, year to date 20 11 inches, average annual rainfall 33 years 36 49 inches. Monthly averages listed include January 2 49, February 1 97, March 2 97, April 3 14, May 3 63, June 3 85, July 3 82, August 3 76, September 2 46, October 3 37, November 2 48, December 2 58 inches. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
J.a.hotinger Mutual Insurance
Loudoun St
Richmond
Charlottesville
Fredericksburg
Trailways
Greyhound Terminal
N. Braddock
Tplie, Ea
Victor
Malden Electric Co
S. Loudoun St
Giants
Joyce
PGA
Portland
Ore
Ernest J
Harrison
Portland Golf Club
Dutch
Herman Taylor
Mouzon
Melvin Chick
Harbert
Wthville
Mich
Reldle Little Ben Hogan
Hershey
Vic Chezzi
Knoxville
Dacre
Petite Evelyn Peterson
Queens
Coney Island
Evelyn
Dodgers
Jack Hand
Associated Press
Musial
Slaughter
Mize
Reiser
Higbe
Rowe
Dickson
Baseball Guild
Pittsburo Pirates
Robert Murphy
American Baseball Guild
Pirates
South End Pee Wees
Hohe Ane Aenayteels Pee Wees
LSU Seemese Sereeg
Wiener’s
Front Royal
Wieners
Sizies
W. Boscawen St
George Morgan
Clarke
A. M. A. Council On Physical Medicine
Wm. J. Emmerich
South 4Th Street
Duff
Capitol
Duff’s
E. Piccadilly St
Grove’s
Charter Oak Ranges
Charter Oak Heaters
Dixie Circulator
Dixie
Actiant
Torridaire” Circus
J. W. Grove Furniture Co
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