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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1942

Page

3

Roundup of military sports moves and naval teams mixed with racing news

Yankee Stadium hosts Lou Gehrig bust display as military efforts weave through sports. Marines and Navy sports figures join college and professional units in a July scene with plans for All-Star games and a lighthearted racehorse post parade contest.

Zeke Bonura Alstar Ernest A. Schleuder Camp Shelby Shelby New Orleans Navy Montgomery Ala Chicago White Sox Harry Grabiner William Wescott Lou Gehrig Yankee Stadium

Q and A Box On Sports Competition Rounds

In which round did Jack Dempsey knockout Luis Firpo. The answer is second. Questions cover American League batting totals 1941 with R B I 190 and player tallies for Dimaggio Heath Keller. Also listed track events: 100 meters, long jump, shot put, 400 meters, 1500 meters, contested in order on the following day.

Jack Dempsey Luis Firpo O— Q

Yanks Split Twin Bill In Philadelphia

The New York Yankees split a doubleheader with the Philadelphia Athletics as the second game ended 4 to 3 and the first game 8 to 5. Hank Borowy took the loss in his first defeat of the year and Lefty Herman Besse earned the win for the A’s in game one. Charley Keller hit a ninth inning homer with one on in game one.

Philadelphia New York Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Hank Borowy New York Herman Besse A’s Besse Charley Keller Athletics Borowy Murphy Branch Kearse Swift Donald Lindell Dickey Wolff Wagner

Red Sox Sweep Senators in Doubleheader at Fenway

Boston wins 9-8 and 5-2 to sweep Washington, 26 hits for 45 total bases. Ted Williams and Johnny Peacock homer and tireless offense turns first game after six Washington runs. Early Wynn struggles in seventh as Red Sox rally to stay within 4.5 games of the Yankees.

Boston Boston Red Sox Cumy Fenway Park Washington Senators Sockers New York Yankees Early Wynn Senators Dick Newsome Washington Ted Williams Johnny Peacock Jim Tabor Stan Spence Roy Cullendine Sid Hudson Red Sox Wiliams Tabor Tony Lupien Wynn Early Evans H. Senators Hudson Hughson Conroy

Cliff Melton Wins 10th Game for Giants

New York Giants pitcher Cliff Melton earned his tenth win of the season by limiting the Philadelphia Phillies to seven hits in a 4 to 3 twilight victory. Giants scored in the first and third on four hits including a Mel Ott double, with Melton driving in the deciding run in the fourth. Crowd 3,252 as the game finished under floodlights.

New York Cliff Melton Philadelphia Phils New York Giants Stan Benjappe Phils Giants Mel Ott Podgajny Nahem R. Melton Livingston C. Melton Danning

OCD Issues Sugar Permits Announcement

Public notice that sugar permits may be obtained at the Office of Civilian Defense in the George Washington Hotel. The office is on the street side near the courthouse, with access through the courthouse area for residents and workers.

Civilian Defense George Washoe Hotel Eee Ok Street

Service Members Reach Spots From Camp Blanding to Camp Pickett

Master Sergeant Warren Martin of Camp Blanding Florida visits his mother in South Cameron Street. Pvt William S Williamson transfers to Blackstone Virginia and rests in Camp Pickett hospital. Lt Allan Richardson assigned to active duty in Salt Lake City Utah. Pvt H D Koontz on leave at Winchester after induction in March. Pvt Grant Seabright, military police, winds up affairs in Winchester and awaits overseas duty near Harrisburg.

Warren Martin Camp Blanding Fla R. Martin South Cameron Street Army William S. Williamson Fort Belvoir Blackstone Camp Pickett Hospital Co. A 3Rd Medical Tbn Camp Pickett Salt Lake City Utah H. D. Koontz 2Nd Coast Artillery Fort Monroe Winchester Pvt Grant Seabright the Star Pvt. Seabright Harrisburg

Feed and labor dominate milk production costs in Virginia

In Virginia dairy farming the combined costs of feed and labor run about 75 percent of total production costs. Agricultural expert R. G. Connelly of Virginia Tech extols silage to save hay and weather risks, detailing preservatives and methods to ensile grasses and legumes while noting moisture, flavor, and palatability considerations for cows.

Blacksburg Virginia R. G. Connelly Agricultural Extension Division Connelly

Constipation Causes and Lasting Relief Advice

The article urges addressing the underlying cause of constipation for lasting relief rather than temporary fixes. It emphasizes understanding factors that disrupt regularity and suggests steps to restore and maintain consistent bowel habits.

Poor Old Ed Pitches and Loses in Five Hit Game

Lefty Edgar Smith of the Chicago White Sox took the loss despite a strong showing as two five hit games unfolded. Lou Boudreau sparked Cleveland with a first inning homer and four of the five hits off Smith. Jim Bagby edged the Sox with nine wins while Bill Lee took the loss for Chicago as Ray Starr notched his 11th victory for Cincinnati. Mort Cooper matched Starr's record in St Louis 4-2 over Pittsburgh as the Cardinals combined for nine hits.

Edgar Smith Chicago White Sox Lou Boudreau Indians Smith Boudreau Lee Starr Army Navy Reds-Cubs Great Lakes Mort Cooper St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Elbie Fletcher Cooper Rip Sewell Enos Slaughter Jim Brown

Wheat and grain prices ease on hedging pressure

Chicago grain quotations show wheat slipping about 1 to 2 cents as mills demand declines and hedging pressure rises. Opening figures list July wheat at 1.16 3-8 and various futures for September and December. corn oats rye also move lower across several contracts.

Chicago Rye

Sheep Dipping Campaign Set for July Fifteenth

County Agent I. Fred Stine announced a sheep dipping campaign to control external parasites will start about July 15 using a portable vat bought by the Frederick County Livestock Marketing Association. H. J. McAboy will operate the vat, dipping sheep at farms at 10 cents per head for dipping material, Coopers Sheep Dip held 60 days. The program aims to boost wool growth, reduce wool loss, and improve flock appearance. Farmers are urged to contact the County Agent to join a scheduled community dip to save time and resources.

I. Fred Stine Frederick County Livestock Marketing Association H. J. McAboy Brucetown Coopers

Farm Families Receive Guidance On Anti-Inflation Plan

Frederick County agriculture workers visit farm families to explain the seven point anti inflation program. Families are urged to pledge actions to boost wartime production and fund the war by paying debts buying war bonds rationing and other essentials. County Agent I Pred Stine notes the effort strengthens postwar peace and national finances.

Food For Freedom United Service Organizations Army Frederick County ’ of Agriculture I. Pred Stine

Treasury Daily Statement June 29 Receipts and Debt Totals

Treasury report shows receipts 50,116,208.72 dollars and expenditures 275,646,716.95 dollars for June 29. Total debt stands at 76,662,970,408.44 dollars, an increase of 76,894,305.05 dollars from the previous day.

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