Baseball Centennial Gameland Looms At Cooperstown
Old Bill Klem calls the Cooperstown centennial game as J Edgar Hoover may head boxing federation. Lou Gehrig plans four Rochester clinic days. Nine Poughkeepsie lettermen at Washington rowing. none in varsity. Archibald sails for Venezuela. Armour and Sarazen praise Philadelphia course. Don Padgett may be traded to the Cubs. A sports writer bets $100 against $1,200 Galento stops Louis early. Mike Jacobs eyes a Pastor Nova bout signaling future fights. Donohue’s funeral pallbearers named Mccarney and Weill. Lefty Grove finishes every start for Boston. Landis writes lead editorial for Centennial booklet. Guest Star Will Wedge notes beating Paullee may require suing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bill Klem
Cooperstown
J Edgar Hoover
Lou Gehrig
Rochester
Minn
Watson
Poughkeepsie
U. of Washington
Giants
Joey Archibald
Venezuela
Tommy Armour
Gene Sarazen
Philadelphia D. C
Don Padgett
Galento
Louis
Dempsey
Willard
Mike Jacobs
Bob Pastor
Lou Nova
Nova
Tom Donohue
Connecticut
al Weill
Billy M’carney
Lefty Grove
Red Sox
Judge Landis
Doan's Kidney Remedy Promoted For Waste Removal
An old advertisement touts Doan's for removing excess acids and poisonous waste from blood. It claims 15 miles of kidney tubes filter toxins day and night and promises relief from rheumatic and leg pains.
Indianapolis winner missing from USGA year book
Wilbur Shaw, Indianapolis 500 winner, did a big radio show from the World’s Fair last night. Walter Johnson’s Washington baseball broadcasts are the bright spot, Frankie Frisch gains praise in Boston, and Jimmy Marcum shows pitcher potential under Prof. Dykes. Magician fight manager Jimmy Grippo earns up to 500 dollars per night pulling coins from ears. Yesterday he dropped a quarter at the Hippodrome and couldn’t find it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Shaw
Washington
Walter Johnson
Frankie Frisch
Boston
Jimmy Marcum
Jimmy Grippo
Park Night Game Fire Disrupts Lighting Gear
Local report describes a Park night game where the Park's lighting truck caught fire, burning the generator. Manager Russell Potts expects partial insurance recovery for advance advertising. turnout at The Park has been mostly disappointing except one day. Sunday features Holbrook Club of Holbrook Md. Saturday hosts Williamsburg Wildcats. Jack Sanford, son of Dr R R Sanford, signs with Washington Senators and will be farmed to Charlotte Piedmont League. Upperville's Colt and Horse Show opens tomorrow through Saturday, secretary R S Peach notes as America’s oldest show. Skeet shooters meet at Richmond Skeet Club June 10 11. defending champion R E Stuart Sr of Alexandria aims to repeat. Staunton Club holds team championship honors. last week a veteran baseman turned pro.
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Russell Potts
Russell
Williamsburg Wildcats
Holbrook Club
Holbrook
Jack Sanford
R. R. Sanford
Luray
University of Richmond
Washington Senators
Charlotte
Upperville
R. S. Peach
America
Skeet Shooters of
Virginia
Richmond Skeet Club
R. E. Stuart, Sr
Alexandria
Staunton Club
Estate of Dr Joseph I France valued at 236 518
A second inventory in the estate of Dr Joseph I France shows insurance valued at 236 518. The first inventory by the Safe Deposit and Trust Co lists cah, bonds and stock at 101 666, offset by 101 666 in indebtedness noted by the executor.
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Elkton
Joseph I. France
U. S
Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Baltimore
Guldahl Heads 43rd National Open Field at Spring Mill
Ralph Guldahl, two time winner, leads a field of about 160 as the 43rd national open opens at Spring Mill. Harry Cooper, Byron Nelson, Sam Snead, Dick Metz, Henry Picard, and local contenders are named as potential challengers to end Guldahl’s recent streak.
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Philadelphia
Fairways
Ralph Guldahl
Spring Mill
Guldahl
Middletown News Briefs Highlight Community Visits and Health
June 8 Middletown notes report Norman Carper’s improving condition after a week in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Visitors include Fred Manuel family from Washington and Grover Henson’s kin on Church Street. Other entries mention travels to Washington D C Edinburg Va and Harrisonburg State Teachers College. illness notes list Nannie Miller Gertie Craig and Alice Sperry.
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Middletown
Norman Carper
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Fred Manuel
Washington
Davis Manuel
Church Street
Mores
Christopher Ludwig Moore
Portsmouth
Ed Ludwig
W. A. Everly
Ruby
Washington, D. C
Robert Conner
Kernstown
Grover Henson
R. A. Larrick
Edinburg
Nannie Miller
Gertie Craig
Alice Sperry
Will Owings
Little Son
Howard Owings
Amye Clark
Harrisonburg State Teachers College
Canterbury Notes Miligan Visit Shorthand Item
Canterbury Notes reports Mr and Mrs Pat Miligan called on Mr and Mrs Leroy Franklin and other local residents in Vantbergg June 8.
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Vanterburg
Pat Miligan
Leroy Franklin
Standings and Results From Baseball Day With AP Notes
The AP standings cover the American League with New York defeating Chicago 5 2 and Philadelphia besting Detroit 5 4 while Boston St Louis rain altered schedules. In the National League Pittsburgh edged Boston 2 0 and Chicago won 7 1 over New York with several matchups listed for today.
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Associated Press
New York
Chicago
Boston-St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cleveland
Donald
Smith
Beckman
Trout
Washington
Krakauskas
Harder
Boston
St. Louis
Gatehouse
Bagby
Gill
Kennedy
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Derringer
Mulcahy
Lee
Gumbert
Tobin
Fette
Seeereee
Eenaene
Washington Wteenae Aeee
Eae
New York Anee
Boston State
Community welcomes attendees at Sunday memorial services
Local residents attended memorial services in Leakesville including Lloyd Painter family Perry J C Hauser O D Perry I N Painter and Mrs J C Hauser. Visits connected with the Painter and Ritenour families marked a quiet weekend as rain renewed needs and students anticipate final school day and graduation lists.
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Leakesville
Lloyd Painter
Perry
J. C. Hauser
O. D. Perry
Helen Riténour
Leesburg
Albin
Denzil Bolen
Elwood Ritenour
Aurtley White
Welltown
Red Bud Church
Robert Shiley
Stephens City
Marvin Painter
Anderson Farm
Elmer White
Edward Dovell
Yankees End Slump With DiMaggio Return In Win Over White Sox
The New York Yankees, alarmed by a two game skid, bench and reshuffle the lineup. Joe DiMaggio returns to center field and belts a first inning triple, propelling a 5 2 victory over the Chicago White Sox. Washington Senators overpower Indians in a doubleheader 10 4 and 13 9 with Joe Haynes pitching and Bobby Estalella homering twice.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
New York Yankees
Joe McCarthy
Joe DiMaggio
Yankees
Chicago White Sox
DiMaggio
Senators
Washington Senators
Cleveland Indians
Joe Haynes
Bobby Estalella
Washington
Indians
eCcil Travis
Greeting At Border Simple Greeting At Border Simple
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visit Niagara Falls marking a historic moment as U S officials extend a formal welcome. Secretary Hull delivers a cordial message on behalf of the United States to the British sovereigns beginning a symbol of cross border amity.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
United States
George VI
Queen Elizabeth
England
Cordell Hull
State Department
Hull
White House Luncheon and State Dinner Menus
Washington June 8. Here are the White House menus for luncheon and the state dinner honoring King George and Queen Elizabeth. Luncheon includes sweet breads mush ravarsees Saratoga chips hearts of lettuce roquefort dressing pineapple sponge shortcake. Dinner features clam cocktail calf's head soup terrapin corn sticks boned capon cranberry sauce peas butter beets sweet potato cones frozen cheese and cress salad maple and almond ice cream white pound cake coffee.
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Washington
White House
George
Queen Elizabeth
Rainfall Totals and Averages for Year
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hours ending 8 am with none. June to date 3.70 inches, year to date 17.56 inches. Average monthly rainfall from 1913 to 1938 lists January 2.53, February 1.98, March 2.94, April 3.20, May 3.64, June 3.58, July 3.34, August 3.68, September 2.36, October 3.13, November 2.32, December 2.40.
IOC Skiing Row Shapes 1944 Winter Games Site Fight
The International Ski Federation pushes for skiing in the Olympics while the International Olympic Committee blocks it. St Moritz favors a full program, possibly moving the 1940 winter games site to Garmisch Partenkirchen. Detroit bid leader J Lee Barrett appeals for backing as Rome and London consider bids, with a Friday vote likely.
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London
International Olympic Committee
International Ski Federation
St. Moritz
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Bavarian Alps
J. Lee Barrett
Detroit
Rome
Daily Results In Winchester Softball Loop
Daily results from the Winchester softball league show Va Woolen and United Food leading their standings. United Food defeated Dr Pepper 13 to 3 and Va Woolen beat Joe's 13 to 5. Games today feature Va Woolen versus Dr Pepper and United Food against Joe's. Dr Pepper Elks game postponed to Friday.
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Winchester
Pet
Woolen
United Food
Elks
Dr. Pepper
Joe's
League B Preview: O'Sullivan and Miller & Anderson Wait
No games were played yesterday in League B. Tomorrow evening O Sullivan faces Junior Board while Miller and Anderson clash with Parcel Post in the scheduled matchups.
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O'Sullivan
Junior Board
Miller & Anderson
Parcel Post
Acting Denver chief leads fire response to early elevator pit blaze
Fire chief Rick Boyne arrived before his crew at a building where a blaze started in the elevator pit. He was in the police building nearby when the fire began and the unit hurried to the scene a block away.
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Denver
Trick Boyne
Boyne
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Eddie Brietz
Jack Roper
Will Wedge
New York Sun
Paulee
France
Cooper
Sam Snead
Champ
Canterbury
Gia Tadioy
J. W. Shockley
Border
DODGE
Bowes
J Network
Dodge Laveylair Motor CO
Braddock and
Cecil Streets
Kline Bros
Strasburg
Downing Motor Co
Front Royal, Va
E. E. Wilson
Maumee
Ohio
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