Giants Hit Five Home Runs To Crush Braves 15 3
The New York Giants blasted 16 hits including five homers to rout the Boston Braves 15 to 3 at the Polo Grounds. Bobby Thomson, Buddy Kerr, Johnny Mize, Willard Marshall and Walker Cooper homered, Thomson adding a triple as the Giants cut the lead in the National League standings.
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Boston Braves
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Braves
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Buddy Kerr
Johnny Mize
Willard Marshall
Walker Cooper
Thomson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Brooks
Phils
Philadelphia
St. Louis Cardinals
Pirates
Giants rout Braves as Mize hits 21st homer in 15-3 win
Johnny Mize slugged his 21st home run and added a single and walk as the Giants routed the Braves 15 to 3. Jackie Robinson extended his hitting streak to 18 with a single in four at bats. An American firm filled an Icelandic order for 120 million fish hooks.
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Victory Ointment advertisement from Winchester shops
An old wartime style ad promotes Victory Ointment for eczema psoriasis and skin troubles. It claims quick relief and safety for babies while noting it was developed for the Army and is sold in Winchester at multiple local drugstores.
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Miller’s
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Brooks
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Silco
Gore Nine Leads Bi-State League Standings
Gore Nine tops the Bi-State League with 6 wins and 0 losses while Lost City 6, North Mountain 5, Star Tannery 3, Wardensville 3, and Strasburg 2 trail in the standings.
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Gore
Bi-State League weekend schedule features key matchups
Last week results include Gore 4 Strasburg 3 Lost City 11 Star Tannery 3 North Mountain 10 Warensville. First half play ends this weekend with North Mountain at Strasburg Gore at Star Tannery Saturday and Star Tannery at Lost City Gore at Wardensville Sunday.
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Workers Intercede For Ford Foremen
The CIO United Auto Workers sought a meeting with Ford Motor Co. for 3,800 striking foremen as their seventh week of walkout began. The appeal for 85,000 production workers to respect picket lines did not win UAW-CIO support.
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CIO
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Ford Motor Co
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Uaw-Cio
Truck Recovered After Stolen Mil ler and Anderson Pickup
A935 pickup belonging to Miller and Anderson stolen Monday night was found abandoned on Red Bud road. Investigating officers think the thief turned off Martinsburg road toward Rt 7 before gas ran out. Capt. F. M. Funk checked the truck for fingerprints.
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Anderson
Red Bud
Martinsburg
Rt. 7
F. M. Funk
Cotton Mills Struggle Abroad in World War I
During World War I four of five cotton spinning machines outside the United States faced severe disruption as they were cut off from cotton supplies or forced to operate at a fraction of capacity.
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