Second and third place clubs loom in dual league races
The piece highlights the Pirates Yankees and Red Sox surging past leaders as intersectional games approach. It notes Pittsburgh’s 12 game win streak moving them to second behind the Giants and Cincinnati’s 9-5 win over St Louis.
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New York Giants
Cleveland Indians
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Indians
Yanks
Red Sox
New York
Boston
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pirates
Giants
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn
Larry French
Cubs
Bucs
Johnny Rizzo
Arky Vaughan
Ray Berres
Rizzo
Jim Tobin
Sin'ing
Tobin
Mace Brown
Linus Prey
Billy Myers
Roy Henshaw
Ray Harrell
Lew Riggs
Vacationing With Famous Places in the United States
A promotional notice urges readers to order the booklet Famous Places In the United States authored by Frederic J. Haskin. It promises descriptive historical text for each photograph and argues the volume inspires pride in U S history and natural endowments. Enclose ten cents with coupon to receive the booklet.
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United States
Winchester Reenine Star
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. I
Pupils To Learn TB Health Education In Virginia
Teaching units on tuberculosis are being demonstrated this summer in Virginia state teachers colleges by the Vir ginia Tuberculosis Association. Since their introduction a year ago, 357 units have been supplied to junior and senior high schools in 40 counties and nine cities, and they will be used in schools and public health courses this fall in 40 counties and several cities including Alexandria and Roanoke. The units aim to prepare pupils psychologically for the tuberculin test and to foster parental cooperation while building a basic health education foundation within science or biology curricula.
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Viree Tuberculosis Association Ld
Leslie Combster
The
Tuberculosis Association
Virginia
Medical College of Virginia
College of William and Mary
Clarke
Culpeper
Loudoun
Madison
Page
Shenandoah
Warren
Alexandria
Buena Vista
Clifton Forge
Danville
Galax
Rich- Papa Roanoke
Salem
Sufolk
Foster
Threshing and community notes from Reliance Virginia
Farmers threshing wheat and making hay occupy Reliance. A successful lawn party nets funds to paper the church interior. Local visits include Gruver, Rinker, Stickley and Judy families. several guests from Winchester and Philadelphia.</s>
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Reliance
D. N. Gruver
Maryl Gruver
Lester Gruver
Russell Rinker
Charles Gruver
R .R. Stickley
Louise Stickley
E. E. Baker
Winchester
Helen Marchi
Harry Rinker
Pennsylvania
J. F. Judy
M. J. McKread
Philadelphia
McKread
Helen Lee Werrick
Sanitary Dairy
William Haun
Shrum
Riverton
Foster
Florida
W. D. Mitchell
Ray Werrick
Gladstone Cooley
C. C. Bowen
John Rinker
Flint Hill
Blacksburg
Love blooms anew as Pittsburgh pair to wed again
Charles Smith, 55, and Elizabeth Werner, 52, from Pittsburgh, were first married in 1904 and divorced after 25 years. Each remarried, both spouses have died, and they renewed romance when meeting at a relative’s home with eight children nearby. They plan a second wedding.
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Pittsburgh
Charles Smith
Elizabeth Werner
Hatte
Barbara Hutton and Prince Mdivani Ride a Glamourous Dream
The fourth installment recounts Barbara Hutton’s engagement to Prince Alexis Mdivani of Georgia Russia. They marry in Paris with a grand Russian Orthodox ceremony as her wealth and romance collide with fast ponies and faster cars. The piece notes her million-dollar trousseau and lavish party, then traces the unraveling of their marriage and Mdivani’s aristocratic lifestyle in Paris and India.
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Helen Welshimer
Central Press
New York City
Barbara
Ivory Tower
Prince Alexis Mdivani
Georgia
Russia
Babbs
Alexis
Louise Astor van Alen
New York
Prince David
Mae Murray
Prince Serge
Pola Negri
Mdivani
Babbi Hutton
Prince
Byzantium
St. Peter's
Paris
Trousseau
Europe
Venice
London
East
India
Reno
Barbara Hutton
Prince Alexis
Radio Honors Social Security Act Anniversary Broadcast
NEW YORK July 12 A nationwide radio special marks the third anniversary of the Social Security Act with President Roosevelt speaking from Hyde Park on August 15. The program, an informal farm focused forum, will feature a farmer owner tenant laborer wife and youth from Des Moines. Regular listings note assorted shows across WEAP WABC WJZ and WEAF with segments from Dan Farber Irene Beasley and others.
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New York
Roosevelt
Washington
Hyde Park
N.Y
Mike
Des Moines
WEAP
NBC
Wayne King
Bob Ripley
Lou Breese
WABC
CBS
Edward G. Robinson
al Jolson
Grand Central Station
Benny Goodman
Hal Kemp
Grant Park
WJZ
Chicago
B. F. Farber
Ma Perkins
Irene Beasley
Dictator Stalin Wins Landslide in Moscow Election
Josef Stalin votes in Moscow amid a landslide victory for the present regime. Central Press notes the election produced a decisive result with the ruler maintaining power.
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Josef Stalin
Russia
Moscow
Turkeys Hen Defends Nest By Killing Rattlesnake
In Pueblo Cole-A, a turkey hen under nesting eggs killed a rattlesnake that invaded her nest. Owner Jack Gucciona described the hen pecking the snake’s head to pieces in a calm, unflustered display of instinct.
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Pueblo
Cole
Gucciona
First District Judge Visits Manila Utah Dagger County
Manila Utah Dagger County meets its first district judge when P C Evans arrives to hold a preliminary hearing after a man is charged with assault. The 1919 created county had no felony cases before this proceeding.
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Manila
Utah
Dagger County
P. C. Evans
Round Up of Rumors and Notes From Pitching to Coaching
Chicago football star prepares as Northwestern starter while Kansas eyeing a Big Six title push for 1939. Pacific coast coaching change rumors swirl as oddities like 2 am softball in Toledo make headlines. Beatrice state league players Moulder and Graves report. Jersey Joe Stripp and Medwick with the Gas House Gang. Syracuse baseball radio host admired. Robins nickname quip tied to Herman en. Tom Sunkel’s Atlanta night theft. Billy Laval blues and William Broome, 19, signed by Red Sox but prefers semi pro. Babe Ruth weighs in Dodgers practice as Vaughan and Wagner share rooms. Florida coaching school to host Bierman and Thomas. Tamulis dubbed “Tomatoes” by Ruth.
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Chicago
Northwestern
Baer
Pastor
Galento
Barlund
Kansas
Pacific Coast
Toledo
Toledo Blade
Moulder
Graves
Beatrice
Gas House Gang
Stripp
Medwick
Syracuse
Jimmy Doyle
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Brooklyn Baseballers
Robins
G. Hermanen
Ouch
Billy Laval
Boston Red Sox
Blues
Dixie
William Broome
Lockhart
Red Sox
Tom Yawkey
Laval
Babe Ruth
Dodger
Arky Vaughan
Old Honus Wagner
Pirates
Florida
Bernie Bierman
Frank Thomas
Tamulis
Dodgers
Berls
Ruth
Average monthly rainfall in the 25 year span
The report lists present and past rainfall figures with year to date totals. It gives monthly average rainfall for 1913 to 1937, showing January through December values and an average annual rainfall of 35.36 inches. July to date and year to date totals are noted.
Greiners Favored In Junior Golf Open Tourney
The Greiner brothers Otto and Walter led the field of 72 in the Maryland Golf Association junior open rounds at Baltimore. Otto, a top regional amateur, and Walter, assistant pro at Woodholme, were viewed as the favorites as fans saw their games up close.
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Baltimore
Greiner Brothers
Otto
Walter
Maryland Golf Association
Woodholme
Horseshoes Tournament Planned at Rouss Park
The WPA recreation program hosts a horseshoe tournament at Rouss Park playground this Friday. Junior group plays 9 AM to 1 PM led by Garrish, intermediate 1 PM to 5 PM led by Hopkins and Fiddler, and adults 5 PM to 9 PM led by Grace Tinsman. Rosettes for all entries, blue rosettes for set winners, blue ribbons for final champions. Participants register at the park with a playground leader.
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Rouss Park
WPA
Whic
Garrish
Hopkins
Fiddler
Grace Tinsman
Car Loadings Show Decline in Week Totals
The Baltimore and Ohio reports its cars for the week ended July 9 at 36,903, down from 42,968 for the same week last year, with the prior week this year at 36,903.
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Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio
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Barbara Hutton von Haugwitz
SILCO
Winchester Furniture CO
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Loudoun St
Tom Sunkel
Atlanta
Tony Troy
Atlanta Constitution
Atlanta Burglars’ Association
Greiners
Kasmetik
Karsmetik Auto
Karsmetik Distributing Co
Winchester, Va
Garland Spillman
Prescription Dept
Miller’s Drug Store
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John C Woolfolk
Miller
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