Newhouser Eyes 30 Victory Season After 19 Wins
Hal Newhouser, with 19 victories and 16 pitching turns upcoming, extended a seven game win streak by beating Washington 6-1. He allowed only 10 earned runs in last seven starts, boosted career strikeouts to 1006 as Detroit routed Dutch Leonard and kept dominance over the Senators. Allie Reynolds blanked the A’s 2-0 for his fourth straight win as Boston’s slide continued with a 7-1 loss to Chicago, while Yankees dropped an 8-2 decision to St. Louis amid four errors and 14 hits by New York.
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Hal Newhouser
Deroit
Washington
Newhouser
Detroit
Leonard
Dutch Leonard
Tigers
Marino Piereti
al Evans
Allie Reynolds
Boston
Chicago
Whie Sox
Bill Zuber
Johnny Rigney
Ted Williams
Red Sox
New York Yankees
St. Louis
Marius Russo
Denny Gatehouse
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
New York
Pittsburgh
Recommendations Call End to Recruiting and Paying Athletes
The National Collegiate Association Council endorses abolishing recruiting and paying athletes. Representatives from 20 major conferences urged a boycott of offending schools if needed. They oppose semi professionalism and propose staff or athletic reps not solicit prospective students outside campus boundaries.
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Chicago
National Collegiate Association Council Today
Colored Girl Scouts Leave For Camp
The final 1946 camping period opens at Camp White Rock as thirty colored Girl Scouts arrive. Twenty five depart Winchester by bus yesterday, with five from Berryville. The staff includes Miss Mildred Keeney and several directors. visitors allowed Sunday July 28 from 2 to 5 p.m.
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Camp White Rock
Winchester
Winchester Girl Scouts
Berryville
Mildred Keeney
Helen Richardson
Marcia Taper
Anderson
Margaretta Turner
Martha Williams
Nannie Easley
Agnes Mason Dies In Baltimore Native of Winchester
Agnes Fletcher Mason died in Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore on Saturday July 20. She was born in Winchester to the late John W. and Ida G. Fletcher. Survived by husband Frank J. Mason three sisters Nettie Holmes Sarah F. Carter and Mattie Myers and two brothers Marshall Fletcher and Charles Fletcher. Funeral services and burial in Baltimore scheduled for 2 PM today.
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Agnes Fletcher Mason
Baltimore
John's Hopkins Hospital
Winchester
John W
Ida G. Fletcher
Frank J. Mason
Nettie Holmes
Sarah F. Carter
Mattie Myers
Marshall Fletcher
Newark
N. J
Charles Fletcher
Change in New York Governor term to four years
The term was originally two years but was changed to four by the Legislature starting January 1, 1939. Herbert H. Lehman served three two year terms before the change, and subsequent governors including Dewey have four year terms.
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New York
Herbert H. Lehman
Lehman
Dewey
Death claim shocks Mt Pleasant community
Death claims another neighbor in Mt Pleasant as E. E. Fawcett passes away. His funeral drew the largest audience in some time, with the community expressing deep sympathy for the family. Peggy Milbon visited Elaine Rosenberger. Miss Kathryn Williams stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs John H. Perry for a couple weeks.
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NT. Pleasant
Mr. Messick
Alfred Sager
Peggy Milbon
Elaine Rosenberger
E. E. Fawcett
Kathryn Williams
Mt. Williams
John H. Perry
Vernon Milhon
Family notices and church picnic announced in local brief
Mrs Burnice Fawcett and family are visited by relatives. Ada Dyke is out of the hospital and improving at Mrs Johnny Cammer's in Winchester. Mrs John Marshall visits her mother Mrs Burnice Fawcett. Her husband away at Blacksburg attends Mr Fawcett's funeral and school. Emily Fawcett at Madison College is home. Mrs Charles Lake and children visit in Winchester. U B Sunday school plans an all day grove picnic on Saturday August 3. Sunday School 10 30 and Christian Endeavor at 8 p m.
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Burnice Fawcett
Ada Dyke
Johnny Cammer
Winchester
John Marshall
Blacksburg
Fawcett
Emiily Fawcett
Madison College
Charles Lake
John H. Perry
U. B
Grove
Christian Endeavor
NOW OPEN for BUSINESS Nichols Bros. Garage
General auto repair and welding shop opens in the rear of Fairfax Inn between Cameron and Kent Streets offering repairs, welding, and automotive services to local motorists.
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Nichols Bros. Garage General Auto Repair & Welding
Fairfax Inn
Cameron and
Kent Sts
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A's
Phil Marchildon
Cloverdale
Overdale Spring CO
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Ehasita Ata C
Pioneer
White Power House
Sanforized
Stainles
Montgomery Ward
Loudoun St
Milbert Taper
Joyce Gaskins
Lena Boles
Helen Blowe
Dorothy Coleman
Joan Elliott
Gloria Finley
Helen Rhodes
Josephine Smith
Katherine Green
Marlene Waites
Mannie Donnally
Ja Turner
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Sadie Washington
Evelyn Lewis
Rosa Gaither
Ann Fletcher
Margaret Cooks
Bernice Ford
Orissa Taper
Barbara Myers
Fay Johnson
Marjorie Cooke
Gladys Brooks
Lucia Brown
Carrie Herbert
Estelle Paige
Edna Paige
Victoria Herbert
Agnes Mason
City
KootAtad
Mt. Pleasant
U. S. Army
U. S
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