Legion Post Team Meets Front Royal Here This Sunday
After two wins post Memorial Day the American Legion post faces Front Royal Sunday at Rouss Park. Manager El Keller orders 2:30 p.m. Saturday practice for batting and fielding. three wins could lock undisputed second place and set up a crucial Clarke County rematch in June with game time at 3 p.m. Sunday.
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American Legion Post
Front Royal
Rouss Park
el Keller
Legion
Middletown
Clarke County
Keller
Raschi and Trucks Vie For Fellers Hurling Crown
Vic Raschi the Yankee ace and Virgil Trucks of Detroit emerge as top contenders to Bobby Feller as No 1 right hander in the American League. Raschi fires a 5-0 shutout over the White Sox for his seventh win, while Trucks wins in 10 innings against Philadelphia for his seventh. Feller struggles in a two week return, losing to Boston as Raschi leads the AL in shutouts and dominance with his third of the season.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
Bobby Feller
Vic Raschi
New York Yankee
Virgil Trucks
Detroit
Feller
Boston
Bobby
Raschi
Chicago White Sox
Trucks
Philadelphia A
White Sox
Vic
Tommy Henrich
Howie Judson
Sox
Athletics
Hank Majeski
Taft Wright
Coleman
George Kell
Dick Bartell
Kell
Hoot Evers
Red Sx
Yankees
Mickey Harris
Indians
Harris
Boone
Lou
Daily Crossword Across Clues
A compact crossword list covering clues from sweet potatoes to poem with entries for bark of mulberry, shafts sunk for water, masculine nickname and other common terms. Includes multiple definitions such as por tray portray lapse and term groups like regret and instrument for soil breaking.
Major League Standings and Yesterday's Results
National league leaders include Boston Brooklyn New York St Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh with records and yesterday’s scores. Stan Musial homered twice for St Louis in a 6-3 win over Brooklyn while Sam Webb pitched seven and a third innings in an 11-5 win for the Giants over the Cubs. Tonight's games feature Cubs at Yankees and Cardinals at Brooklyn among others.
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Boudreau
Giants
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Vern Bickford
Boston
Connie Ryan
Stan Musial
Brooklyn
Musial
Willard Marshall
Sid Gordon
Emil Rush
Sam Webb
Phillies
Cincinnati
Red Stallcup
Andy Seminick
Gran Hamner
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Ton
Cardinals
Cubs
Leonard
Jones
Staley
Newcome
Raffensberger
Roberts
Bonham
Spahn
Scarborough
Starr
Kinder
Lemon
Stephenson Wins Three Close Games To Improve Record
Stephenson beat Tomahawk 4 to 1 in W Va and Inwood 7 to 6 and Millville 11 to 10 to run their season record to 4 wins and 4 losses. G Foltz allowed four hits against Tomahawk, A Arme nine against Inwood, David Fahne stock seven against Millville. R Willis homered in the Millville game. Stephenson travels to Martinsburg Saturday and Stonewall Sunday.
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Stephenson
Tomahawk
W. Va
Inwood
Millville
G. Foltz
A. Arme
David Fahnestock
R. Willis
Martinsburg
Stonewall High School
Gore Defeats Oak Grove 24-8 In Bi-state League
Gore beat Oak Grove 24-8 in Bi-state action. Winning pitcher Odom struck out five and walked one while giving up 13 hits. Oak Grove’s D Dyke walked seven and struck out seven while allowing 28 hits.
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Gore
Oak Grove
Odom
D. Dyke
Moose Dominate Rockingham 12-1 In Softball Action
The Moose defeated Rockingham 12 to 1 as pitcher Sewell earned the win allowing six hits. Sewell also helped with two hits in three at bats, while Armel went 2 for 4 and the Moose built a 3-0 lead in the first inning and expanded it. Hartley collected three at bats for Rockingham.
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Elmo Smith
Rosenberger
Royal Crown
Martin
Rockingham
Lewis
Sewell Rosenberger
Leon Pope
Levi
Harmel
A. Smith
Rockwell
Keller
Fahnestock
B. Hart Glasscock
B. Grim ‘Burch
Pingley Boden
Gibbs
Messall
Binner
E. Smith
Sewell P
Ee Hartley
Tore Crown
H. Reid
Spaid
R. Guard
W. Spaid Heitz
L. Pope
L. Reid
H. Louis Gray
L. Fawcett Price
R. Fuller
Martin P Moore
Larrick
Moose Rockingham
Hartley
Burch
Arme
Glass
Sewell
Boden
Crisman
Smith
Moose
Armel
Home Method Of Stain Erasure
The notice advertises a government booklet STAIN REMOVAL detailing at home methods to remove over a hundred stains from fabrics. It offers the booklet for 10 cents postpaid and provides the Winchester Star Information Bureau address for ordering and mailing details.
Gore trounces Boyce with three homers in league clash
Gore total 8 runs on 11 hits led by homers from Palmer Michael and Nesselrodt and Cunningham of Boyce. Michael pitched a five inning win allowing 6 hits while Buckner struggled issuing four walks. Gore forged a 4 1 lead in the first and never relinquished it as two double plays with the bases loaded aided the defense. Nesselrodt went 3 for 3, Hawkins homered for Boyce, and Gore finished with six team long balls.
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Gore
Boyce
Palmer
Michael
Nesselrodt
Cunningham
Buckner
Hwkins
Gore Mount
H. J. Cunningham
Sant
Michael P
H. Hodgson
Sarl Et Palmer
Elon
Barr
van Led Nesselrodt
Seeeeay Bayliss
Whitacre
Hoak
Five Room Bungalow For Sale In Winchester
For sale a new five room bungalow in Winchester priced at 5500. It features plastered interior walls, a bath, full basement and hardwood floors. Contact Tommy D. Lockhart.
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Winchester
Bath
Tommy D. Lockhart
Park Visitors at Shenandoah Hit Thousands Over Holiday
Holiday weekend drew 15,454 visitors via 4,077 cars at the Front Royal entrance of Shenandoah National Park. Across all four entrances the four day period logged 8,377 cars entering the park.
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Shenandoah National Park
Front Royal
County clubs lead ninth Winchester bloodmobile drive
Frederick county Home Demonstration clubs sponsor aims to recruit 140 volunteer donors for the Red Cross bloodmobile visit at Winchester. Since March county residents have supplied about 23 percent of the region’s blood, with war time participation matching last year’s rate. Mrs Nora Newcome calls for strong local turnout both city and county to ensure a successful drive and appointments via the Red Cross office in the George Washington hotel.
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Red Cross
Winchester-Frederick
Frederick County
Winchester
Nora Newcome
George Washington Hotel
Scientific names of smallest and most primitive mammals
Dr David H Johnson of the Smithsonian says the smallest known living mammal is the shrew Suncus etruscus of the Mediterranean region. He notes the most primitive living mammals are monotremes including the platypus Ornithorhynchus and the echidna Tachyglossus aculeatus of Australia.
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David H. Johnson
Division of Mammals
Smithsonian Institution
Mediterranean
Winchester Lions plan broom sale to replace festival
Winchester Lions approve a house to house broom sale for Sept 1 replacing the annual festival as the club’s major fundraiser. In cooperation with Charlottesville workshop for the blind, about 2000 brooms have been ordered to place in homes citywide. The Light Conservation Committee led by Joseph Newlin will run the drive, benefiting the Blind Vocational Fund and Lions charitable disbursements.
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Winchester Lions
Charlottesville Workshop
Blinc
Lion’s Fund
Light Conservation Committee
Joseph Newlin
George Washingon
Springs
Sarah Zane Hall
Hotel Coe
Weaver and Sakers Report Valley Drive Progress
Marvin Weaver and Gene Sakers, Frederick county directors of Shenandoah Valley Inc., attended a Valley chamber dinner at Staunton to hear a progress report on fundraising to publicize the valley and discuss disbursement of the funds. Tom Baldridge chaired the drive.
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Marvin Weaver
Gene Sakers
Frederick County
Shenandoah Valley Inc
Valley Chamber
Staunton
Tom Baldridge
J D Eggleston dies in Newport News highway crash
Joseph D Eggleston Jr 45 deputy collector of internal revenue in charge of the Newport News office died from fatal injuries after a highway accident near here He is survived by his parents and a sister at Hampden-Sydney His father formerly was president of Hampden Sydney College and State superintendent of education.
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Newport News
Joseph D. Eggleston Jr
Internal Revenue
Here
Hampden-Sydney
Hampden-Sydney College
M'Guire Hospital Names New Manager
Richmony announces Dr. Leslie Hurd Wright will succeed Dr. Edmund M. Ellerson as manager of McGuire VA hospital taking over duties June 12. Wright comes from the VA center at Wood, Wisconsin where he has served as chief medical officer.
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Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
Winchester Furniture CO
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Loudoun
PAL Bottling Company
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J. D. Eggleston
M’guire Hospital
Buncutter Tire Co
South Braddock
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ETA
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Gim Music Appliance Center
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