Blue Ridge Hunt Club Show Honors At Carter Hall
Blue Ridge Hunt Club show in Carter Hall Grove drew many from northern Virginia. Gimico won Champion Hunter. Pappy earned Green Hunter Championship and Reserve. Mrs. Haggin Perry’s Cobham entry also won Masters Trophy. Mrs. M. E. Whitney led the popular Combination Ride and Drive.
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Millwood
Blue Ridge
Kelly
Haggin Perry
Cobham
W. B. Watkins
Maj
Graham Dougherty
Blue Ridge Hunt
Watkins
Ewart John Ston
Holiday
Gimico
Graham Dougherty, Jr
Wiliam B. Watkins
Greenhalgh
A. Ins
Yenhalgh
Green Hunters
Pappy
Douglas Prime
Warrenton
Wishitucket
Allen Hirsh
Warm Springs
Nancy Boots
Nancy Haas
Woodrock
Benton Staples
O'Doe
Miss . Efe
Warsnien
Puritan
Peach Bros
Sandbar Allen
Peach
Count Andrew
J. North’ Fletcher
Grand Dream
Muddauber
L. 8
Sterling
U. S. Remount Station
Front Royal
Caveman
A. R. Dunning
Woodrick
Benton Stables
Capt. Kelly
M. E. Whitney
Virginia Watkins
Grane Dougherty
Major League Standings and Yesterday's Results Summary
American League results show Cleveland 5-1 and Detroit 6-0. New York 4-13 and Washington 4-8. Boston 3-3 and Chicago 2-2. St Louis 5-7 and Philadelphia 2-1. National League notes Brooklyn 8 and St Louis 4. New York 1 first.
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Cleveland
New York
Detroit
Washington
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
G. B
Pittsburgh Chicago
Timely Hitting Gives Remount Team Victory
Timely hitting carried the U S Remount baseball team from Front Royal to a 4 0 win over the Independents yesterday. Peresta homered with a man aboard, Henrietta hit a triple, and Dobbins a double. Harold Pawcett fanned eight, Briggs struck out three, and the game was errorless before rain ended play.
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Stephen
U. S
Houghton Debuts as Park Beats Leesburg 2–0 in Rain
Houghton striking out nine in a rain shortened Sunday game. Park Nine defeats Leesburg 2–0 after rain halted play in the sixth. Houghton handed the early season debut strong as Park collected seven hits while allowing two.
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Bobby Hougton
University of Richmond
Park Nine
Park Boys
Houghton
Leesburg
Rollison
Loudoun County
Jackson
Sisk
Ridgeway
San
Atwell
Vere
Daniel
Pact Ik
Park
ABR
AL Pag
Certsircee
Kellar
Michael
Bernard
Emmert
E.R. Burch
Luby
Ghimsihik
E. D. Burch
Wholesalers Beat Middletown Minks in Six Inning Win
Middletown Va June 8 Brownie’s Winster Wholesale Grocery nine rallied for six innings to defeat the Middletown Minks 7 to 3 before rain halted play after six frames. James Judy took the loss for Middletown while Shade earned the win, limiting Middletown to seven hits.
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Middletown
Brownie
Winchester Wholesale Grocery
Middletown Minks
James Judy
Shade
Trapshoot Lead To Be Saved
Columbus Ohio June 8 About 91200 pounds 4 12 tons of lead were used in a three day trapshooting championship but experts estimate 96 percent will be saved The AMA member said lead pellets are recovered and brass shells reused to aid the war effort.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ray Loring
Amaetor Trapshooting Association
Dodgers Sweep Double Header from Cubs in Chicago
Brooklyn Dodgers win two games 8-4 and 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs to extend their lead to seven games over the St. Louis Cardinals. Crowd of 31,806 watches nearly six hours of baseball as the Brooks improve their season sweep against the Cubs to eight of nine. Higbe, Casey and Owen star in the first game. Rowe, Casey, Webber, French, Allen, and Schmitz lead the second in ten innings.
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Chicago
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooks
Cubs
Brooklyn
Higbe
Casey
Owen
Olsen
Erickson
Bithorn
Mooty
Presswell
McCullough
Rowe
Webber
French
Allen
Owen Schmitz
Hernandez
Red Sox Rally Twice To Take Doubleheader
Boston red Sox overcame deficits to split a twin bill with the Chicago White Sox, winning 3-2 in both games. Bobby Doerr and Jim Tabor homered to decide the first game in the final inning, and Lou Finney hit a long fly for the deciding run in the second. The second game ended in the eighth inning to match the first game's margin.
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Boston
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Bobby Doerr
Jim Tabor
Lou Finney
Pirates stretch win streak with doubleheader sweep
The Pittsburgh Pirates won their season long four straight, sweeping the Philadelphia Phillies in a twin bill. They won 5 to 4 in 10 innings and 8 to 6 in the seven inning nightcap shortened by Pennsylvania law. Johnson, Hughes and Livingstone, Heintzelman, Butcher and Baker, Lopez pitched for the Phils. Melton, Nahem, Beck and Warren worked for the Pirates with Livingston and Goricki among others.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia Phillies
Buccos
Phils
Pennsylvania
Sabbath Law
Pirates
Johnson
Hughes
Livingston
Heintzelman
Butcher
Baker
Lopez
Melton
Nahem
Beck
Warren
Gornicki
Lanning
Wilkie
Rookie Homer Beats the Braves in Cincinnati Doubleheader
Ray Lamanno hits a ninth inning homer to lift the Reds 3 2 after Cincinnati won the opener 6 2 on unearned runs in the eighth. Buddies Gremp and Lombardi had tied the score for Boston in the eighth.
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Cincinnati
Ray Lamanno
Boston Braves
Cincinnati Reds
Lamanno
al Javery
Braves
Buddy Gremp
Ernie Lombardi
Tom Holmes
Gremp
Chet Ross
Boston
Errickson
Wallace
Sam
A Riddle
Shaun
Hemey
Hutchings
Javery
Mass
Starr
Beggs
Nats Split With Detroit Tigers in Twinbill
Detroit wins opener 6 to 4 while the Senators fall 8 to 0. Higgins and Roger Cramer each had three hits for Washington, with Newhouser and Tebbets stifling the lineup. Detroit 6 0 0 0 0 0 6. Senators 8 0 0 0 2 0 4.
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Nats
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Senators
Higgins
Roger Cramer
Detroit
Newhouser
Tebbets
Wynn
Carrasquel
Early
Henshaw
Gorsica
Parsons
Masterson
Evans
Shut Out Leads The 1942 Three-Year-Olds
Eddie Arcaro hails Shut Out as the likely 1942 three-year-old champion after his early season form, with rivals Fairaris and Alsab as possible threats. The Kentucky Italian trainer-pilot predicted the colt’s ascent nearly a year ago, choosing Shut Out from Mrs. Payne Whitney's stable.
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New York
Eddie Arcero
Brooklyn Dodgers
Nan
Fairaris
Alsab
Arcaro
Go Ahead With State Amateur Tournament Planned
W F Sounder president of the Virginia Golf Association said preparations were under way to hold the State Amateur Tournament at Hot Springs over the Fourth of July weekend with at least 70 players expected. The State Open and Women's events were canceled due to wartime transport issues but amateurs would still be staged, with some regulars and armed forces players arranging leave to participate.
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Richmond
W. F. Sounder
Virginia Golf Association
Ate Hot Springs
Deeo
Transportaions
Souder
Oldsters
Alreday
Defending Champion May Miss Hometown Amateur Event
Souder noted Ensign Walter Cushman of Charlottesville likely cannot defend his championship at the upcoming event. This would be the first absence of a defending title holder since 1936 when Bobby Riegel left Richmond for Texas with the state amateur crown.
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Souder
Walter Cushman
Charlottesville
Hot Springs
Bobby Riegel
Richmond
Texas
No Commissions For Ground Work
Washington news: the army air forces announced no new ground officer commissions for administrative posts for the time being. Some key city offices received heavy requests, but the suspension does not apply to those seeking aviation cadets, who continue to be trained at thousands per month.
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Washington
Army Air Forces
Air Force
Q and A Box on Sports Q and A
The timer must count ten if the boxer is not upright by the count of nine. William V Hawke pitched the first no hit no run game at the modern distance for Baltimore against Washington on August 16 1893. Pine needles have been used as ski course surface in downhill races over 200 yard courses with jumps of 65 and 70 feet.
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A. William V. Hawke
Baltimore
Washington
N.L
Season's Largest Baseball Crowd Watches Indians Yankees Split Doubleheader
A crowd of 71,910 watched the Cleveland Indians push Ernie Bonham from the undefeated list as the Tribe won the opener 5 4. The Yankees answered with a 13 1 nightcap powered by a barrage of home runs to even the doubleheader. Heving Smith and Hegan led Cleveland with Bonham and Dickey on the mound in the first game while Harder Kennedy Brown and Rosar faced Chandler and Rosar in the night game.
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New York
Cleveland Indians
Ernie Bonham
New York Yankees
Bonham
Tribe
Yanks
Cleveland
Heving
Smith
Hegan
Dickey
Harder
Kennedy
Brown
Chandler
Rosar
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Nancy Aas
Ann’s Gray
M. Hagin Perry
White Sox
Spenny Stacey Lloyd, Jr
O'Doc
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Capt
W.haggin Perry
Handy Hunters
Arthur Fred
Glendower
Anthony Rives
Plum
Arthur Fred Middleberg
Coral Sea
Allen Winchester
Wedgewood
A. Rives
Prime
Billy Do
Grenhalgh
Nips
Whitney
W. Haggin Perry
Imp
Fannette
Martin Vogel, Jr
Haldeman’s Milk
Handler Scheel Valey Soke
Pingley & Carper
Piccadilly St
Winchester
Potomac By-Products Co
Harpers Ferry, W. Vs
Dr. Ciendening
Front Royal Nine Bears
Stephens City Independents
Boxscores
Stephans City
H R. Boyd
M. Boyd
Berryville Hurler
Garrett
B. Cooley
O. Jenkins
E. Cooley
Tates
D. Borden
Deaton
Weldon
Lamp
Seer Scrivener
O. Shade
Dodgers
Bosox
Pia
Stephano Brothers
Phila PA
Eh Erergeeree
Quali
Homer
Ftoouwe
Ectare
Acoupon
Evening Star
United Food
United Food Stores
W. Largent
Cam
Phc
Sis
O.ors
Ane
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