National League Hits Field Against Favored American League All Stars
An underdog National League team meets a strong American League lineup in the first postwar inter league all star game at Fenway Park Boston draws a record crowd and a high gate as star pitchers Feller Passeau Newhouser Chandler and others prepare to face a lineup led by Dimaggio Pesky Williams Keller and Doerr. The National Leaguers counter with sluggers Mize Walker and others in a bid to upset the favored Americans in the 1946 midseason classic.
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Boston
Fenway Park
Boston Reds
Massachusetts
Nationals
Bobby Feller
Cleveland Indians
Chicago Cubs
Claude Passeau
Steve O'Neill
Detroit Tigers
Lea
Hal Newhouser
Spurgeon
Spud) Chandler
Theew York Yankees
O'Neill
Mickey Har
Jack Kramer
St. Browns
Charlie Grimm
Rip Sewell
Pittsburgh
Pollet
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Kirby Higbe
Mort Cooper
Cincinnati
Ewell , Blackwell
Chicago
Jonny Schitz
Newhouser
Chandler
Passeau
Red Sox
Boston Red Sox
Don Dimaggio
Johnny Pesky
Ted Williams
Bobby Doerr
Tom Yawkey
Doerr
DiMaggio
Pesky
Williams
Yankee
Charley Keller
Answers to the Daily Quiz
Answers list correct responses for a published daily quiz. Items include names such as Fred Rose and Andrew Johnson, topics like the Smith Connally Act and the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, and nations such as Italy, Nebraska, and the United States president James Monroe.
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Fred Rose
Nebraska
James Monroe
Italy
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Andrew Johnson
Franklin D Roosevelt joins Phi Beta Kappa in 1929
President Roosevelt became a member of Phi Beta Kappa on June 10, 1929, while he was governor of New York.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
O.N.H. A
Roosevelt
Phi Beta Kappa
New York
Shipstead Goes Loses Out In Minnesota Senate Race
Senator Henrik Shipstead conceded defeat in the Minnesota Republican primary, endorsing Gov. Edward Thye. Thye led Shipstead with a wide margin as precinct returns neared completion, while Youngdahl beat Petersen for governor. Other primaries included Washington and Utah races.
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Minneapolis
Henrik Shipstead
Minnesota
Edward J. Ags
Thye
Mertaasio
Assoc SS
Senate
Washington
Shipstead
United Nations
Britain
Stassen
Luther W. Youngdahl
State Supreme Court
Hjalmar Petersen
Youngdah
Petersen
Nebraska
Dwight Griswold
Hugh Butler
Butler
Charles C. Gossett
Idaho
George L. Radcliffe
Raymond E. Willis
Ind
Eodore Jorgenson
St. College
Frank Ryan
Harold Baker
House
Utah
Hugh D. Mitchell
Dwash
Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hugh de Lacy
James Roosevelt
de Lacy
Anna Roosevelt Boettiger
Howard Costigan
Joseph D. Roberts
Clare Boothe Luce
R-Conn
Uah
Abe Murdock
J. Will Robinson
Edward J. McPolin
Park City
Walter P. Granger
Methodists Beat Baptist Softball Team 8-6
The Methodist senior baseball team defeated the Baptist club last night by eight to six. Dan Metz earned the win with catcher Jesse Richardson behind the plate. Pizanno hit the longest ball, a triple, as three Baptist pitchers Willey Habel and Johnson worked in relief.
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Methodist
Baptist Club
Baptist
Cook Street Christian
Baptists
Willey
Habel
Johnson
Jesse Richardson
Dan Metz
Les Singhass
Pizanno
Market Quotations Drift With Mixed Gains in New York
New York market quoted modest gains on favorites while many investors held back awaiting passage of price control legislation. Steel and motor shares led with U S Steel Bethlehem Republic Steel General Motors Chrysler Southern Pacific and others among the gainers. Bonds moved narrowly. A military parachute question clarified speed for a split parachute being about 400 mph, a theoretical limit not reached by a normal descent.
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Congress
Steels and Motors
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Republic Steel
General Motors
Chrysler
Southern Pacific
Schenley
Baltimore Livestock and Produce Market Report July 9
Baltimore notes steady cattle demand with light receipts and strong yearling values. Vealers scarce but active, hogs firm, lambs buoyant with top spring lambs near 20.00. sows steady, sheep market mixed though active near recent gains. Chicago reports further salable shortages as of July 9.
Bank balance sheet and notary affidavit from 1946
The document shows total liabilities and capital accounts totaling 3 047 785 71 with detailed figures for assets and equity. It includes a bank capital comprised of common stock 150 000 and a notary public Mildred T Jones swearing the statement before July 8 1946 in Frederick Virginia with a commission expiry January 2 1949.
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Commercial and Savings Bank of
Winchester
Virginia
State Corporation Commission
State of
Frederick
Mildred T. Jones
Clarke JBT elects Harold Potts president for new year
Clarke county attorney Harold Potts, fresh from the European Theater of War, is elected president of the Clarke county Junior Board of Trade for the year starting July 1. Officers include Lynwood Wheeler as vice president and Carlton Emmart as state director. The Clarke JET and Clarke Junior Woman's Club sponsor a dance Friday July 12 at the Community Building.
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Harold Potts
Clarke County
Clarke County Junior Board of Trade
Lynwood Wheeler
Arthur Edmunds
Larry Hockman
Carlton Emmart
Beverley Byrd
David Donovan
Clarke Jet
Clarke Junior Woman’s Club
Market Report Shows Active Hog and Cattle Trade
Hogs 13 000 bid, total 19 500. market active with most weights and sows 50 higher. Good and choice sows 15 75 16 00. prospects good clearance. Salable cattle 8 000. steers 22 50 top 1 300 Ibs, bulk 19 00 21 50. most heifers 18 75 20 50, top 21 00. Beef cows 12 50 15 00, bulls to 17 00, dairy bred to 16 00. stock cattle steady 14 50 16 50. Sheep 1 000. spring lambs steady to strong, good natives 19 25 19 75, some above 20 00. clipped ewes to 9 75.
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Baltimore
U. S
USDA
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Renner Captures Clay Target Championship Honors
Winchester shooters dominated the Virginia Clay Target Tournament with C. J. Renner winning the single handicap and all around titles by high scores of 196 200 singles 98 100 handicap and 85 100 doubles totaling 379 400. Runner up E E Cuthbert totaled 193 200 singles and 93 100 handicap while Ruth Cuthbert led the Ladies with 191 200 singles 91 100 handicap and 82 100 doubles for third in high overall.
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Winchester Gunners
Virginia Clay
C. J. Renner
E. E. Cuthbert
Renner
Ruth Cuthbert
W. F. Anderson
Gore
Winchester Guns Club
Emcee Origin Shortened From Master Of Ceremonies
The term emcee is a colloquial shortening of master of ceremonies. It began as M. C. and evolved in spelling to emcee, reflecting popular pronunciation and usage.
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M. C
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Mam West
Americans
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Johnny Mize
Dixie Walker
Brooks
Cardin
National Ave
Thurs
Agnes Turner
Roy P. Duvall, Auctioneer
Virginia Protector
Loudoun St
Yew DU Pont
Cee
John W. Rosenberger & Co
Methodists
Stock Market Report
War Department
United States
Far AK
Herbert
Herbert S. Larrick
John S. Sloat
C. Sheetz
Boyd
R. Anderson
Clarke
Beckley’s & Lohr’s
Hagerstown, MD
Washington County
Ater
Aberdeen
Angus Bulls
Edward Jenkins
Red Gate Farm
Millwood, VA
Soilax
Glaize & Brother
N. Cameron St
Brumback’s Farm
Se Motor CO
Goopo
Cammer Tire CO
Adam
Miller’s Hardware and Household Supplies
N. Loudoun St
Southern States Marketing Service
Southern States
Winchester Service
Winchester Furniture CO
South Loudoun St
Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation
Rhodes Drug CO
Boscawen and
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