Senators Fall By One Run In Tight Loss
In a 8 to 7 setback the Senators dropped a close contest as New York and Detroit split results. Combs homered for the Yankees while Vic Sorrell took the loss in Detroit. The day’s action included Browns beating the Red Sox 8 to 4 and the Athletics moving to second by sweeping Chicago.
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National League Team Standings and Results Recap
National League standings show Pittsburgh 41 30, Chicago 40 34, Boston 41 35, Philadelphia 39 41, Brooklyn 37 39, St. Louis 36 38, New York 33 38, Cincinnati 36 48. Yesterday's results: Pittsburgh 8 New York 7. Brooklyn 15 Cincinnati 5. Chicago 6 Philadelphia 4. Boston 6 St Louis 1. Today's games include Brooklyn at Pittsburgh and Boston at Chicago. Tomorrow Pittsburgh at Brooklyn. Pirates win 8-7 as Giants rally from 7-0 deficit but fall short in St. Louis situation.
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Dodgers Win Slugfest in Cincinnati Series Closer
Brooklyn Dodgers exploded for seven runs in the first inning and battered four Reds pitchers to rout Cincinnati 15 to 6, securing a two games to one lead in the series.
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Purple Heart Awarded to Va National Guard Soldier
The records note 62 enlisted men and 3 officers at drill last evening. Clarence L Peffers receives the Purple Heart for wounds from action October 8 1918 near Verdun. The War Department authorized engraving the recipient name on the medal. Lieut George F Miller returns to duty with the motor vehicles commissioner and Sgt John Prescott Blount rejoins the rifle team at the range.
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Week Ends On ly shines for Joan Bennett at Capitol
Capitol Theatre presents Joan Bennett in Week Ends Only a glamorized hostess tale with a socialite heroine. The program runs daily from 2 to 9 p m and includes Clark and McCullough in False Roomers and a Show Me the Way To Go Home cartoon along with Blonde Captive Monday and Tuesday.
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Colonial Presents Harry Carey In The Night Rider
Harry Carey stars in The Night Rider at the Colonial today the western hit leads a double bill with The Air Mail Mystery fifth chapter and an Oswald cartoon Beau and Arrow free ice cream for every child during the matinee from 2 to 11 p.m. Souvenirs from Winchester Steam Laundry available to all youngsters.
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Palace screens Rengo and Chimp in double bill
At the Palace tonight Paramount's Rengo shown as jungle adventure from Sumatra with Laurel and Hardy in The Chimp and chapter five of Shadow of the Eagle. Also opening Monday Unashamed stars Helen Twelvetrees in a bold drama.
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Legion Auxiliary Seeks Remaining 162 Members for Quota
Mrs. R. M. Waldrop will be an honor guest at the Virginia Auxiliary convention in Alexandria July 31 to August 3. The group has 3,076 of 3,238 members and aims to add 162 more while noting $8,300 spent aiding disabled veterans.
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Election Orders Refused In Three Virginia Counties
Three circuit judges have refused to order Byrd road law elections in Caroline Roanoke and Botetourt counties prompting discussion on state takeover of roads. Officials including Maj Edwin Gibson and Henry Shirley say state forces will be deployed soon. Tax Commissioner Morrissett warns that counties exiting the law cannot rejoin except by legislature and lose highway funds of at least 2 million dollars for remaining counties.
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Gray Sox to Meet Shippensburg All-Stars at Fair Grounds
The Athletic Gray Sox colored team will face the Shippensburg All-Stars in a rival matchup at the Fair Grounds tomorrow at 3 PM. A spirited game is expected as both clubs boast strong rivalry and plenty of fight.
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Red Wing Not Permitted Around Capitol
The Communist wing of the bonus marchers' army was blocked from entering Capitol grounds causing them to cancel their planned march up Pennsylvania Avenue. Several hundred men gathered at Washington Monument before plans were altered and a protest to Congress was drafted. Walter W. Waters urged Vice President Curtis to relay the situation from the bonus camp.
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Vienna to Face Park Team in Sunday Baseball Game
Vienna and Park Association clash here Sunday at 3 in a decisive baseball game after Vienna carries an unbeaten season. Park aims to end the streak while the club faces financial strain as gate receipts may force future games away from home unless attendance improves.
Democrats Move to Persuade Garner on Relief Bill
Washington July 8 Senate Democrats plan to press Speaker Garner to soften his demand in the unemployment relief bill. They have not decided whether to back the conference report without Garner’s loan provision and will seek a conference with him to urge a modification. The impasse with President Hoover stems from Garner’s insistence on loans to individuals.
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Sage of China Town Says History Reveals No Mistakes
Hi Ho the sage of China town argues that one should accept the past and move forward. He believes history’s eternal ordering shows no errors.
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