Polo Club Heads to Dayton for Invitational
The Greenbrier Polo Club ends its season with a fourth loss in fifteen as they prepare to travel to Dayton, Ohio for the Miami Hunt and Polo Club invitational August 31 to September 3. The lineup features Yale players Billy Rand and Bob Wilson, Harvard’s Winston Frost, and Jack Young former captain of the Pennsylvania Military College team.
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W. Va
Greenbrier Polo Club
Greenbrier
Collegians
Dayton
Ohio
Miami Hunt and Polo Club
Greenbriers
Billy Rand
Yale
Bob Wilson
Winston Frost
Harvard
Jack Young
Pennsylvania Military College
Iroquois Club
Lexington
War Department of
Washington
Green and White
South
Middle West
Baseball Roundup: Fox, Rowe Shine for Tigers and A's Rout
Pete Fox and Schoolboy Rowe sparked Detroit in the ninth inning rally with Fox’s two doubles. Rowe struck out 12 Athletics while allowing five hits in the nightcap. Gehrig and Radcliffe produced key hits for Yankees and White Sox respectively, with Radcliffe homering to clinch a nightcap win. Goodman and Riggs led Reds with three hits apiece in game one, Clark tossing eight hits in game two. Ed Coleman and Julius Solters supplied offense for the Browns, aiding two wins over the Senators and driving in four in the opener.
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Pete Fox
Schoolboy Rowe
Tigers
Fox
Rowe
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
Ray Radcliffe
White Sox
Radcliffe
Sox
Ival Goodman
Lew Riggs
Reds
Watson Clark
Dodgers
Clark
Ed Coleman
Julius Solters
Browns
Senators
White Sox Still Marvel Of 1935 Race
The 1935 White Sox under Jimmy Dykes fight through injuries and bad breaks to stay in the pennant chase. A split doubleheader with the New York Yankees keeps them in the first division as Detroit, St. Louis, and Brooklyn also post wins.
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White Sox
Murder Theory Is Discarded In Widow's Death
In Maryland Park Maryland, Aug 28, the death of Estelle Teulon 49 widow is ruled death by own action after autopsy by Dr James I Boyd of Upper Marlboro. He ordered an in quest for Sept 3. Neighbors found the body and police released George Lusby Edward Walters and John Walker who had been held for questioning.
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Maryland Park
Estelle Teulon
James I. Boyd
Upper Marlboro
Boyd
Teulon
Hyattsville
George Lusby
Washington
John Walker
Edward Walters
Seat Pleasant
Plan To Select Olympic Squad
Plans to form a United States track and field squad for Berlin 1936 moved forward. Randall's Island stadium in New York, a $2.5 million venue seating 60,000 with room for 40,000 more, was chosen for final tryouts. Dates set for July 10 and 11, 1936, with approvals needed from the general Olympic committee.
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Chicago
United States
Berlin
Randall’s Island
N. Y
General Olympic Committee
Examinations in U S Civil Service Openings
The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive examinations. Junior engineer with various options at $2 000 yearly. Associate electrochemist at $3 200 yearly. Director Child Welfare Division at $6 500 yearly. Full information from J H Taylor Secretary U S Civil Service Board of Examiners at the post office in this city.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Bureau of Chemistry and Soils
Department of Agriculture
Children’s Bureau
Department of Labor
J. H. Taylor
U.S. Civil Service Board of Examiners
Virginians Invited to Tri State Republican Rally
Hagerstown Maryland August 28 delegates from ten counties in Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia met to plan a tri state Republican rally to be held in October with outdoor sessions and national party leaders address. Additional talks set for September 5 to finalize arrangements.
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Hagerstown
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Farley May Quit Postmaster Generalship Report Revived
Washington reports revived that James A. Farley will resign as Postmaster General during autumn after returning from Hawaii. Farley aims to devote himself to rebuilding the Democratic National Committee for 1936 with possible successor Frank C. Walker of Montana and New York.
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Washington
James A. Farley
Hawaii
Farley
California
Democratic National Committee
Congress
Frank C. Walker
Montana
New York
Walker
National Emergency Council
Division of Applications
Works Program
Never Meddles She Is Now 104 Birthday
Mrs. Clista Fowler celebrated her 104th birthday in Elgin Illinois saying she owes her longevity to now worries and minding her own business. Born in Conneaut Pennsylvania she moved to Illinois at age 20 and planned an automobile ride around the city to mark the day.
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Elgin
Ill
Clista Fowler
Conneaut
Illinois
Relief rolls shrink as 2000 cases dropped in June
Virginia relief rolls reduced by more than 2000 in June after a statewide reemployment drive by VERA. Margaret Woll, director of social service, reported 3863 jobs secured, 2896 seasonal or temporary and 721 permanent, enabling 2082 families to be dropped from relief rolls.
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Richmond
Virginia
Margaret Woll
Social Service
Halian Wins Swim Marathon
Italian army soldier Gianni Gambi won the world professional five mile swimming championship at Lake Ontario in Toronto. He finished in 2 hours 8 minutes 55 seconds and earned 2500 dollars while the field of 92 competitors included 91 others.
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Toronto
Ont
Ethiopia
Gianni Gambi
Lake Ontario
Bank Closing Notices Labor Day 1935
Bank closures due to Labor Day on Monday September 2 1935. Banks will reopen Tuesday September 3 1935 for paper maturing on the holiday. Signatories J H Yost John I Sloat Geo B Bushnell Harold G Brown.
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J. H. Yost
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co
John I. Sloat
Commercial and Savings Bank
Geo. B. Bushnell
Union Bank of Winchester
Harold G. Brown
Shenandoah Valley Nat'l Bank
Sarte Mirror. By The Associated Press today a year ago
Finland moves to restore Nurmi's amateur standing. Three years ago Ruth hit 38th and 39th homers against the White Sox. Five years ago the Cardinals edged the Cubs 6-5 in the season’s longest game, a 20-inning affair.
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Associated A Préss
Finland
Nurmi
Ruth
White Sox
Cubs
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Meanie
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