Price of Whirlaway drops before Belmont Stakes post time
A sports roundup notes Whirlaway’s price sliding to 1-10 before the Belmont Stakes. It mentions Bobby Feller awarding a $100 scholarship at Morningside College to Jim Steck, and various brief notes on sports figures, events, and light anecdotes from the era.
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Bobby Feller
Jim Steck
Morningside College
Sioux City
Iowa
Rey Armstrong
Henry
John Kimbrough
Texas A
Hollywood
Arthur Donovan
Seizure Notice for 1934 Ford Coach in Virginia
Treasury Department Alcohol Tax UnitBaltimore announces the seizure of a 1934 Ford Coach with motor no 18 649854 in Frederick County Virginia on May 11 1941 for violation of IRS laws Sections 2807 and 3321. Claimants must file a claim and cost bond by June 23 1941 or the property will be disposed of. R E Tuttle District Supervisor.
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Treasury Department
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Baltimore
Maryland
Virginia
Internal Revenue
R. C
Frederick County
Richand
R. E. Tuttle
Standings In The Majors Results And Today’s Pitchers
Yesterday in the American League Cleveland beat Philadelphia 2 0 Detroit won 11 to 8 over Washington Boston defeated Chicago 6 to 3 Only games scheduled today feature New York at St Louis Gomez against Muncrief Boston at Chicago Wilson versus Smith Washington at Detroit Sandra versus Gorsica Philadelphia at Cleveland Hadley versus Bagby
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Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Boston
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Gomez
Muncrief
Wilson
Smith
Sandra
Gorsica
Hadley
Bagby
St. Louis Seeee
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
Len Warneke
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Giants
Max Butcher
Truett
Rip) Sewell
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Detroiters
Washington Sena
Scores and Saturday night baseball matchups update
St Louis defeated Boston 3 to 1 while Pittsburgh edged New York 5 to 4 and Cincinnati crushed Philadelphia 7 to 0. Brooklyn beat Chicago 4 to 1 as we preview today’s games with probable pitchers Nahem Melton and Der ringer Walters Casey Passeau Errickson Lanning Blanton.
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New York
Nahem
Melton
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Derringer
Walters
Casey
Chicago
Boston
Passeau
Errickson
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Lanning
Blanton
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New York Ae
Cincinnati Voce
Eess
Chicago Erase
Pittsburgh Wee Os
Virginian Wins Boxing Title Of Ft. Meade Division
Leroy Wade of Richmond Virginia captured the 175 pound boxing title in the Ft. Meade division by decision over Walter Hubble of Lynchburg after a hard three round bout. Wade belonged to Company D 176th Infantry while Hubble was with Company B 116th Infantry. In the 160 pound class Bob Mathias of Washington Company F 121st Engineers won when Dombarsky retired after being knocked through the ropes.
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Fort George G. Meade
Leroy Wade
Richmond
Wade
Walter Hubble
Lynchburg
176Th Infantry
Hubble
116Th Infantry
Cumberland
115Th Infantry
Bob Mathias
Washington
Ants and Their Control Booklet Offer
Government experts publish a pamphlet on ants and their control with illustrations and guidance on habits and destruction. Send five cents and a coupon to the Washington Information Bureau to obtain HOUSE.
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Washington Information Bureau
Vander Meer Pitches One-Hit Win as Reds Triumph
Johnny Vander Meer returns to form with a one-hit 7-0 victory over Philadelphia, fanning 12 and matching his best season pace while Cincinnati fills pitching gaps left by slumping stars. Kirby Higbe and other pitchers also shine in a day dominated by strong mound work.
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Philadelphia Phillies
Cincinnati Reds
Danny Litwhiler
Vandy
Vander Meer
Reds
Paul Derringer
Bucky Walters
Cincinnati
Kirby Higbe
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn
Canter Memorial For R M College
At Ashland on June 7 Randolph Macon College will present a memorial plaque to the late Dr Hall Canter longtime dean and chemistry professor. Jacob Francis Price president of the senior class will lead the presentation supported by Dr J Earl Moreland college president. The plaque will grace the proposed new chemistry building as the four day commencement closes the 109th session. Forrest Pretty man White will deliver the valedictory and Edwin L James alumni address Monday after his long tenure as New York Times editor.
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Hall Canter
Jacob Francis Price
Chester
J. Earl Moreland
Randolph-Macon
Forrest Prettyman White
Norfolk
Edwin L. James
New York Times
Irvington
R-M- C
Occupations of Crete Natives Include Olives and Citrus
The natives mainly work in olive production with citrus fruits also grown for export. Other key industries are soap manufacture distillation of cognac agriculture and commerce.
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Crete
New Ultraviolet Lamp Aids Darkened Streets Test
Frances Dearstyne of Albany New York examines a new blackout lamp designed for wartime use in America. The device emits both visible light and invisible ultraviolet rays, which become visible through fluorescent paint on signs and roadways for motorists and pedestrians.
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Albany
N. Y
America
Weekend Game: Hahn Rovers at Park Tomorrow
The Hahn Rovers travel from Washington to face The Park in a 2:30 p.m. weekend game. Scouts John Stone of the Detroit Tigers and Joe Judge of the New York Yankees plan to watch fireballer Bob Roberts, opposed by Lefty Lake or Donald Duvall in a left handed duel with ties to Handley VPI and Charleston W Va.
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Washington
Park
John Stone
Detroit Tigers
Joe Judge
New York Yankees
Theover
Bob Roberts
Lefty Lake
Handley
VPI
Charleston
W. Va
Tigers
Donald
Soxs To Woodstock Still Without Local Diamond
The Winchester Redsoxs will play their second home game of the season tomorrow at 3 PM on the Woodstock diamond against an unnamed team. Manager Abner Johnson said the club will play all remaining home games in Berryville as a lack of a local field persists. Several efforts to secure a diamond here have failed.
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Soxs
Woodstock
Winchester
Redsoxs
Berryville
Abner Johnson
Tri-State Golf Association Match Sunday at local course
The second season match features Frederick Maryland leading club facing Alexandria and Winchester and Martinsburg. A separate title clash follows Monday at 3 30 pm at The Park with Berryville and Stephens City vying for the Frederick Clarke High School Baseball League championship. Bobby Houghton leads the Bobcats on the mound while Harold Fawcett and H Carbaugh are options for Berryville’s pitcher in a 1 0 shutout win over Berryville last Friday.
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Tri-State Golf Association
Frederick, Md
Alexandria
Winchester
Martinsburg
Frederick Clarke High School
Berryville
Stephens City
Bobby Houghton
Bobcats
Bob Ayler
Harold Fawcett
H Carbaugh
Sixty six golfers reach Open final round in rain bent chase
In Fort Worth on June seven sixty six players survived across a brutal day of rain and mud to reach the National Open 36 hole finale led by Clayton Heafner Denny Shute Lawson Little and Craig Wood. Runyan Metz and Bulla were among those one shot back with many notables like Snead Mangrum Sarazen and Nelson within two strokes.
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Tex
Clayton Heafner
Denny Shute
Lawson Little
Craig Wood
Johnny Morris
Johnny
Paul Runyan
Dick Metz
Johnny Bulla
Henry Ransom
Fort Worth
Sammy Snead
Jag McSpaden
Herman Barron
Byron Nelson
Gene Sarazen
Lloyd Mangrum
United States Golf Association
Whirlaway Faces Belmont Stakes Test For Triple Crown
New York June 7 Whirlaway has a date with a crown today at Belmont Park. Prices against death and taxes fade as bettors back the Warren Wright trainee in the 50000 Belmont Stakes. The favorite aims for the triple crown while rivals hope a late break may derail him.
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New York
Whirlaway
Belmont Park
Warren Wright
Marble Tourney Leads Local Schools in Northern Virginia Event
The Star held its fourth annual Northern Virginia marble tournament at Handley this morning with participants from Frederick and Clarke counties and Winchester. Results appear on another page.
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Northern Virginia
Handley
Frederick
Clarke Counties
Winchester
Horse Show Final Results at Blue Ridge Show
The Star will publish the final results of the Blue Ridge Horse Show held today at Carter Hall Grove near Millwood. Winners from the morning classes are listed on another page in today’s issue.
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Blue Ridge
Mid-Atlantic Golf Tourney Expected in Hot Springs
About 100 leading amateur golfers from Maryland Virginia and the District of Columbia are expected for the Mid-Atlantic Golf Association tournament in Hot Springs Virginia next weekend. Spencer Overton of Baltimore is the defending champion with noted entrants like Harry Pitt Ralph Bogart Earl Skinker Roger Peacock Claude Rippey Albert McKenzie and George Miller. Senior flight 18 hole qualifying is set for Thursday with championship flight rounds Thursday and Friday. Match play will cover 18 holes in the senior flight and 36 holes in other flights Saturday and Sunday.
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Washington
Maryland
Virginia
District of Columbia
Hot Springs
W. C. Barr
Spencer Overton
Baltimore
Barr
Spenter
Harry G. Pitt
Ralph Bogart
Earl Skinker
Roger Peacock
Claude Rippey
Albert R. McKenzie
George F. Miller
Home Agent Schedule for Week of June 9 13
Miss Elizabeth Sprouse county home agent releases the week schedule. Star Tannery 4-H meets at 10 a m Tuesday with garment material. Home Demonstration Club meets at 2 p m. Wednesday Round Hill 4-H meets at 10 a m for all day. Thursday and Friday focus on mattress making at Shenandoah Valley Academy building with families notified urged to attend.
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Elizabeth Sprouse
Star Tannery
Star Tannery Home
Daisy Orndorff
Round Hill
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Bob Feller Ready for Call Amid Draft Questionnaire
Cleveland July report says Bob Feller, baseball's top pitcher, says he is ready if summoned by the Cleveland Indians. He expects a late August call but notes it would delay next season, should he be chosen. Feller adds he would do his duty and would prefer to be in the World Series if possible.
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Cleveland
Robert William Andrew Feller
Indians
Feller
Stonewall Softball Meetings Set For Monday
The Stonewall Softball Association will hold a business meeting at the White Hall School House this Monday at 8 o clock. The Grange will meet there at 7 30. No night games this week due to power shortages.
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Stonewall Softball Association
White Hall
Grange
War News Censored Caution to U.S. Readers
Readers of The Star are cautioned that news from most of Europe is subject to censorship before it is transmitted to the United States. The notice warns that wartime reporting may be altered or withheld.
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the Star
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