Roundup of Sports Notes Mixed With Baseball and Golf
York notes postmaster general finance details and club management rumors. Yankees draw 68 135 in two days while Cincinnati concessions sell 60000 soft drinks after a double header. Jimmy Demaret praised as greenskeeper and player. Feller names five feared hitters and more.
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Yankees
Jlly
Phils
Cinnati
Harry Mehre
U. of Mississippi
Holy Oss
Jimmy Demaret
Dick Harlow
Harrd
Doc Sutherland
Olurghia
Spotlight On Local Sports
Local shoppers survey shows waning fan interest in Major League Baseball amid questions about leaders and standout players. People doubt the All Star game details and many admit limited or no follow up on the majors this year.
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Winchester
Ion
Fay
Nationals
Yankees
Yankees In American Star Lineup In Dream Game
Cronin selects five Yankees to start for the American League in the midsummer All Star game amid protests over bias. Red Ruffing to pitch leads a rotation with two Red Sox and one each from Washington and Chicago as McKechnie fills his NL roster with star power. Fans and managers seek a fair method to choose players for the annual showcase.
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Harold Claassen
ST. Louis
Joe Cronin
American League All- Stars
New York Yankees
National Loop
Cronin
Yankee
Red Ruffing
Louis
Buck) Newsom
Detroit
Boston
Washington
Chicago
Yankees
Lou Boudreau
Ray Mack
Cleveland
Cornin
Lou
McKechnie
Ruffing
Frank McCormick
Reds
Cardinals
Johnny Mize
McCormick
Barney
Rip Radcliff
Browns
Dixie Walker
Brooklyn Dodgers
Mack Sees Rookie Vaughan As Find For Athletics
Connie Mack says Porter Vaughan, 21, from Stevensville Virginia, could be rookie of the year in 1941. Vaughan jumped from University of Richmond to the Athletics and has not won in three starts yet he has impressed with five strikeouts in limited work. He faced the Yankees and Feller's Indians, pitching 23 innings and allowing 17 hits.
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Ralph Guldahl
Bing Crosby
San Diego
Cal
Dopey Dea
Charlotte
N. C
Alacht
Washington
Carlotte
Connie Mack
Porter Vaughan
A_ of
Richmond
Mose Grove
A's
Gabby Hartnett
Philadelphia
Stevensville
University of Richmond
Connie
Mack
Vaughan
Yankees
Cleveland
Bobby Feller
Grubb Rites Wednesday
Funeral services for George Walter Grubb 91 of Hagerstown Md will be at 1 p m Wednesday in Hagerstown with burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester and services around 3 p m Mrs Grubb the former Martha Jane Newcome of Clarke County died years ago Grubb operated a Double Tollgate store and farmed in Clarke County prior to retirement He was son of Walter Bragg Grubb and Mary Elizabeth Grubb both natives of Frederick and is survived by relatives including siblings of Martha Newcome of Winchester.
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George Walter Grubb
Hagerstown
Winchester
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Grubb
Double Tollgate
Clarke County
Martha Jane Newcome
John
Acinda Newcome
S. G
G. A. Newcome
Mr. Grubb
Walter Bragg Grubb
Mary Elizabeth Grubb
Frederick
Record Catch By Local Fishermen Off Delta ville Va
Seven local fishermen credited with a Chesapeake Bay record catch off Delta ville Virginia below Fredericksburg. On Sunday they hooked 528 croakers and sea trout while fishing aboard Capt R W Taylor's boat. The crew names include Jimmy Eyler Doc Kindig Gene Adams Gordon Armel Bernard Anderson Walter Bursey and Nacel Dorsey. Seven dozen hard shell crabs were used for bait and one fisherman remarked he was tired of fishing at last.
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Chesapeake Bay
Deltaville
Fredericksburg
Jimmy Eyler
Doc Kindig
Gene Adams
Gordon Armel
Bernard Anderson
Walter Bursey
Nacel Dorsey
R. W. Taylor
Winchester Softball Standings and Schedule After Reorganization
The Winchester Softball league section B was reorganized for the second half with four teams Joe's O'Sullivan Miller and Anderson and National Fruit. Upcoming games include Joe's vs O'Sullivan on diamond No 1 and Miller vs Anderson vs National Fruit on diamond No 3.
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Winchester Softball League
Zjoe's
O'Sullivan, Miller and Anderson
National Fruit
Joe’s
O’sullivan
Miller
Anderson
O'Sullivan
For Sale Cherries at Nico Demus Orchard Winchester
Orchard offers cherries for sale two miles north of Winchester. Pick starts Monday July 8 and runs for a week. Pickers should come prepared for field work and bring containers.
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Winchester
Sparkling Lot Of Thoroughbreds At Hagerstown
The Hagerstown Fair Association opened Maryland’s half mile racing season with a strong lineup and top facilities. Just over 400 stall applications were declined, and 100 plus jockeys sought permits to ride, drawing talent from Delaware West Virginia Western and New England tracks. Notable entrants include Sure Touch holder of the Delaware mile and five-eighths mark and Brilliant One a frequent Delaware winner. The ten day meet features seven races daily starting at 2 pm with purses from 400 to 600 and a full totalisator betting system.
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Hagerstown
Mad
Sure Touch
Delaware
Brilliant One
Helen Jacobs Dominates to Fourth Round in Middle States Tennis
In Philadelphia at the Cricket Club Helen Jacobs former National and Wimbledon champion led into the fourth round of the Middle States Women's Tennis tournament after a bye and a 6-1 6-1 victory over Betty Shellenberger. Thirteen others advanced as well.
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Philadelphia
Helen Jacobs
Middle States
Philadelphia Cricket Club
Betty Shellenberger
Notice of Personal Responsibility Statement
Individual statement by R. Glenn Burcham declaring no responsibility for debts unless incurred by him personally. Dated July 9, 1921.
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R. Glenn Burcham
Public Sale of Mary E Bowman Property
Administrator will sell at public auction starting 1 PM Saturday July 20 1940 at the late residence near Nineveh of Mary E Bowman deceased. Items include tables chairs stoves silverware dishes glassware rugs beds dressers mirrors bedding cooking utensils canned fruits meat lard 40 gal copper kettle iron pot 144 HP gas engine hay rake plows harrow hay wheat rye chickens pigs and miscellaneous farm and household items.
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Mary E. Bowman
Nineveh
H. P
W. E. Edwards
Pittsburgh Fighters Highlight Last Night Card
In Pittsburgh Fritzie Zivic won a ten round decision over Ossie Harris. In Philadelphia Billy Nims stopped Pete Galliano in one round. In Baltimore Louis Co coa outpointed Jimmy Leto in ten rounds.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Fritzie Zivic
Ossie Harris
Philadelphia
Billy Nims
Pete Galliano
Baltimore
Louis
Kid
Campbell Wins Golf Tournament at Winchester Club
Campbell posted a 70 to tie the course record and win the McCormac trophy at Winchester Golf Club. He finished 274 total, one stroke ahead of Brad Beverley, with Roy Ryden Jr. third at 282. The event closed the 72 hole medal lag, with plans for Governor's Cup and Byrd trophy rounds this week.
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Carey Campbell
McCormac
Winchester Golf Club
Brad Beverley
Campbell
Beverley
Roy Ryden, Jr
Nelson Page
Donald Weems
R. E. Buncutter
Ayden
Club Championship Qualifying Opens July 12
Ryden said qualifying rounds for the Club championship begin July 12 and must be completed by July 22. The tournament will be staged exactly like the State Amateur held last week in Hot Springs Virginia, featuring handicap and medal play formats with post event pairings to follow in several days.
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Ryden
Hot Springs
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Nis
Genzephyrs
Ed Bar
Farley
Barrow
Joe McCary
Bobby Nes
Tomary Arour
Dick Metz
Billy Burke
Feller
Bob Feller
Charlie Gehringer
Taft
Joe DiMaga
Ted Williams
Jimmy Foxx
Bobby Doerr
Joe Gordon
Joe Louis
Jack Trammell
Eddie Blane
Youngstown
Hannibal
Missouri
Mark Twain
Robert
Butch) Howell
Tom Meany
New York Vn
All Star
Beca
National League
Dixie
Silco Cut-Price Stores. Inc
George Washington
Loudoun St
General Tire
Sunshine Cleaners
East Piccadilly
Derringer
Walters
Cork
Cebcatt
E. Cecil St
Gray Ave
Berryville Ave
Joni
National Ave
Fairmont Ave
Peyton St
Pairmont
Call Pine Meter Co
E. Piccadilly
Charles St
The
G Co
N. Market
Enone Ae
Harry H. Willis
Dunlap’s Grocery
Sam Bates
Norfolk
W. F. (Fritz) Souder
Charlottesville
Virginia State Golf Association
Charlie Kent
Bates
Virginia
United Food
Plaza
Virginia Woolen
Jr. Board
Va. Woolen
Icebergs
Junior Board
United Foods Junior Board
Plaza Se Eeenee Boreas
Joe
Eastern Star Lodge
Star Office
Gravel Springs
Benefit of Cemetery Assoc
Bell’s
Front Roya
North Braddock St
I. E. Royer, Manoma
Portland Cement Association
State Planters Bank Bidg
Richmond, Va
Sears Convenient Order
Sears, Roebuck and CO
VET Roer Shamel Agen
T E. Boccawen
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