Medwick’s Come-Back Drives Dodgers Toward Flag
Joe Medwick, veteran Dodgers outfielder, surged with a .316 average 17 homers and 74 RBIs aiding a 5 4 ninth inning win over the Giants. Medwick’s running catch sealed Whit Wyatt’s 18th victory as Dodger lead over the Cardinals grew to a game and a half. In the AL, Elden Auker’s 13th win paced the Browns 5 2 over the White Sox as Yankees fans anticipated World Series tickets.
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Dodgers
Dick Bartell
Giants
Medwick
Whit Wyatt
Leo Durocher
Hal Schumacher
Wyatt
St. Louis Browns
Chicago White Sox
Elden Auker
Sox
Yankees
Ed Barrow
The
Yanks
Daily Crossword Across Clues
A concise list of crossword clues covering across and down entries including ch chops a vegetable and several cultural terms, with answers expected from the grid. The puzzle includes entries such as biblical site like Eden and Persian coin dinar and ends with a Roman bronze coin as a clue.
Bud Ward And Pat Abbott In Amateur Finals
In Omaha on August 30 Marvin Ward of Spokane and Slim Pat Abbott of Los Angeles won spots in the 45th national amateur championship final over 36 holes. Ward crushed Bob Riegel 9 and 8, while Abbott edged the Bishop of Boston in a one up victory to reach the final against Ward.
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Omaha
Hall of Fame
Marvin
Bud) Ward
Spokane
Wash
Slim Pat Abbott
Los Angeles
Willie Turnesa
Ward
Bob Riegel
Houston
Tex
California
Bishop
Boston
Playgrounds of City Closed for Eighteenth Summer
The Winchester Playground Association closes three city playgrounds for the eighteenth consecutive summer. July average daily attendance 210, August 182, summer 196. Croquet, horseshoe pitching, touch football popular. story telling praised. Harris Addition vs Ss. V. A. croquet winner. Douglas School grounds horseshoe title to Lester Carter and Francis Carter. prize a watermelon. Handley Board and others thanked for ground use.
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Winchester Playground Association
Harris
Ss. V. A
Lucy Kurtz
Harry Murphy
Condition of Rivers at Riverton Reported
Rivers in Riverton show North River very muddy and South River muddy with heavy flow conditions reported along the North and South forks.
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Riverton
North River
South River
Dodgers Beat Giants 5 4 as Wyatt Wins and Medwick Drives In
Whit Wyatt earned his 18th victory with eight strikeouts and Joe Medwick delivered the deciding runs in a 5-4 Dodgers win over the Giants. Johnny Berardino doubled with the bases loaded to beat the Chicago White Sox.
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Associated Press
Whit Wyatt
Jqoe Medwick
Dodgers
Wyatt
Medwick
Giants
Johnny Berardino
Browns
Chicago White Sox
Robinson Stops Arnault In Atlantic City Bout
Ray Sugar Robinson stops Maurice Arnault in Atlantic City as Field stops Bible in Phoenix. Johnny action from New York and Los Angeles lines up results from the night of fights with two knockouts and refereeing notes.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
Ray
Sugar) Robinson
New York
Maurice Arnault
France
Phoenix
Willie Field
Los Angeles
Bible
Winchester Hosts Weekend Tennis And Baseball Lineup
This weekend features semi finals in the city Men’s Singles Tennis Tournament with Kenneth Robinson vs Woodie Glaize and Scoots Robinson vs Frank Anderson. Also scheduled are Winchester White Sox at Berkeley Spring, Winchester Park versus Arlington Dodgers, Winchester Redsox versus Woodstock, and a Monday visit by Frederick Hustlers after an 8-0 loss in Frederick and a recent five-game skid broken only recently.
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Park Courts
Kenneth Robinson
Woodie Glaize
Ken
Scoots’ Robinson
Frank Anderson
Winchester
White Sox
Berkeley Spring
W. Va
Winchester Gun Club
Winchester Park
Arlington Dodgers
Winchester Redsox
Woodstock
Berryville
Frederick, Md
Game restocking hits new high in Virginia
Richmond Aug 30 Game restocking reached a new high in Virginia with over 10 000 bob white quail and more than 1 000 wild turkeys released in the past year. Deer numbers rose as 356 animals from northern states were released to rebuild local herds.
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Old Dominion
Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Virginia
The
Game Commission
State Game Commission
President Roosevelt to Speak on Labor Day Broadcasts
President Roosevelt will deliver an all-network Labor Day message from Hyde Park at 12 45 p m Eastern. The observance includes a labor salute a London broadcast by exiled European leaders on the Poland invasion anniversary a Labor Day pageant and various speakers on short wave.
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Roosevelt
London
Poland
Hyde Park
Yankees plan earliest World Series ticket sale ever
New York August 30 The Yankees will begin taking World Series ticket applications next Tuesday two weeks earlier than ever before The Dodges are expected to play at Bets Field with a 34 000 capacity while the Yanks will sell the day of each game Pathetic crowds at Forest Hills practice five grass courts for Nationals and Jersey City fans react to a lethargic club image Other notes include Vinnie Richards retirement and Allyn McKeen inviting Mississippi State students to try for football spots
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Hugh S. Fullerton, JR
Eddie Brietz
New York
Special News Service
Yanks
Bets Field
MacPhail
Horace Stoneham
Bill Terry & Co
Vinnie Richards
New York A.C
Bill Tilden
Bob Pastor Declines September Bout With Lesnevich
The One-Minute Sport Page notes that Bob Pastor turned down a scheduled September boxing match with contender Gus Lesnevich, citing conflicts or strategic reasons. No other bouts or opponents are listed in this brief item.
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Bob Pastor
Gus Lesnevich
Baseball and golf notes amid league and amateur chatter
In New York plans stall for a fight, Mike Jacobs eyes Washington in October. Howie Pollet prefers daytime pitching to fielding at night. Dick Chapman hires an Osage Indian caddy in amateur golf, but still gets scalped. California claims 36 native sons in the major leagues, more than two other states combined, while Minnesota ponders its status with two major leaguers on strike and sent to the minors.
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Les Patrick
Muzz Patrick
Lester
Camp Upton
Rangers
Ching Johnson
Washington
Dodgers
Jolin
Joe Dimaggio
New York
Mike Jacobs
Howie Pollet
Dick Chapman
California
Minnesota
Gelo Guiliani
Jimmy Jahl
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