Yanks Stop Detroit Bid 5-4 in Opening Series Test
The Yankees beat Detroit 5-4 at home as Joe DiMaggio, Phil Rizzuto and Billy Johnson homered to erase Detroit leads. Yogi Berra’s seventh inning grounder sealed the win as Hal Newhouser and Vic Raschi pitched. Washington ended a seven game skid with a 5-4 comeback, Brooklyn beat Pittsburgh 9-0, and Stan Musial suffered a hand injury for St Louis.
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New York
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Tigers
Yankee Stadium
Yankees
Boston
Yanks
Tommy Byrne
Tiger
Joe DiMaggio
Phil Rizzuto
Billy Johnson
Hal Newhouser
Vic Raschi
Yogi Berra
Johnny Lipon
St. Louis
Vacation Church School Plans at Winchester Presby Church
Vacation Church School for children of Winchester Presbyterian Church runs Monday to Friday June 23 from 9 to 11 30 a m. Ada Glass Baker directs. Departments include Nursery Beginner Primary Junior with listed superintendents and courses The Little Child in Home and Church Jesus Our Friend Stories of Jesus We Would See Jesus. Children ages 3 to 14 not enrolled elsewhere are invited.
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Winchester Presbyterian Church
Ada Glass Baker
Janet Sargent Smith
Sam McCarty
Dorothy Ann Henry
Sarah Tanquary
William Shockey
May Fritts
Suzanne Sprenkle
Patsy Bell
Joan Foltz
Jesus Our Friend
Paul H. Richards
Richard Buncutter
Helen Sampsell
Jesus
Robert Glass
John Hottel
Ada G. Baker
O Sullivan edges Arthur in extra innings to stay top
Martin relieves for O Sullivan and shuts down J W Arthur after a five run fifth as O Sullivan nips Arthur 14 13 to extend their win streak to six and widen the pennant gap. Plumly Lumber beats Novick Transfer 7 2 in the first extra inning.
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O'Sullivan
Plumly
Novick
O’sullivan Rubber Co
J. W. Arthur
Royal Crown Cola
Marty Martin
Arthur
O’sullivan
Royal Crown
Roland Bush
Sam Purtlebaugh
Jesse Donald
Gilbert Tillotson
J. V. Arthur
Alonzo Whitlock
Tillotson
Plumly Lumber
Novick Transfer Co
Bobby Jackson
Jackson
Secrist
Garber
Richard Boxwell
Bailey
Mack Carper
Presbyterian
Montague
Braddock St
Highlang
First Brethren
Major Leagues American League standings and results
American League standings show New York leading with 31 wins and 13 losses, Detroit at 38 13, Boston 29 19, Cleveland 22 21, Washington 20 23, Philadelphia 16 29, Chicago 15 20, St. Louis 13 27. Yesterday results include New York 5 Detroit 4 and Philadelphia 5 Chicago 0. Today’s schedule lists games across multiple venues with start times.
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Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Washington
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Beetle Quarantine Is Extended in Virginia
Parts of ten Virginia counties gain inclusion in the latest Japanese beetle quarantine extension. Cities and towns affected include Charlottesville Albemarle County Otter River Campbell County Salem Cave Spring Big Lick Roanoke County Salem Vinton Amsterdam Albemarle Clifton Forge Dublin Newbern Pulaski Hopewell Glade Spring Holston Williamsburg York County and surrounding areas.
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Richmond
Virginia
Charlottesville
Rivan Na
Scottsville
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Otter River
Campbell County
Reed Creek
Henry County
Salem
Cave Spring
Big Lick
Vinton
Roanoke County
Amsterdam
Botetourt
Alleghany County
Clifton Forge
Dublin, Newbern
Pulaski County
Hopewell
Prince George County
Glade Spring
Holston
Washington County
City of
Williamsburg
York County
Handley Graduation Delays City League Games
Plumly vs Arthur and Moose vs RC Cola games postponed due to Handley graduation activities. Tomorrow night’s schedule shifts with 8:30 field time for Moose against RC Cola.
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Arthur
Handley
Moose
RC Cola
Cross handed grip sparks debate among Merion golfers
ARDMORE Pa July coverage notes Freddie Haas new cross handed putting grip drawing attention at Merion practice. Laddie Kempa uses a wooded shafted putter. Amateurs Jimmy DeMaret Dale Morey stir sartorial talk as fans debate who is the better dressed.
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Ardmore
Merion
Freddie Haas
Fred
Laddie Kempa
Jimmy DeMaret
Dale Morey
Demaret
Morey
Jimmy
Frank Stranahan
Merion Cricket Club
Merion Golf Club
Mrs. Nannie Stolle Dies In Winchester Hospital
Mrs Nannie F Stolle widow of Jesse Stolle of Berryville died in Winchester Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Born April 17, 1881 in Middletown she was daughter of William C Yates and Mary Catherine Pratt Yates. Survived by son Louis F Stolle and several Berryville nieces and nephews. funeral arrangements not yet completed.
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Jesse Stolle
Berryville
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Middletown
William C. Yates
Hancock, Md
Mary Catherine Pratt Yates
Front Royal
Louis F. Stolle
First National Bank of
R. C Carter, Jr
Marion Stolle
Barbara Stolle
John Landers
C. B. Stolle
John R. Nettles
Florida
Donald Wright
Esther Williams
Stolle
Merion Opens U S Open with Favored Pros Face Tough Greens
Merion hosts the 50th National Open where Sam Snead and Ben Hogan emerge as top contenders. Hard greens and fast fairways set the scene as 185 players tee off in the first round amid talk of a 71 being a winning score.
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Ardmore
Samo Snead
Ben Hogan
Golfdam
Merion
Dick Mayer
Greenwich
Conn
Loddie Kempa
Kansas City
Clarence Ehresman
Cheltenham
Snead
Hogan
Bobby Jones
Merion Beach
Springs
West Va
Texas
Gusdle
Ben
Invention of boxing gloves credited to John Broughton
Boxing gloves are ascribed to John Broughton, an English prize fighter who also developed the scientific art of boxing.
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John
Jack) Broughton
England
Young Lesinski Enters the Race for Congress
Detroit report says John Lesinski Jr. announces his candidacy for Michigan's 16th District to succeed his late father Congressman John Lesinski Sr. The 35 year old Navy veteran plans to carry on the family political path despite the sudden death last week.
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John Lesinski
Congress
Michigan
Lesinski
Probability of a twelve-card same-suit hand in pinochle play
In a thoroughly shuffled pinochle deck a hand of twelve cards all of one suit is extremely unlikely with odds near 68 trillion to 1. The chance is about the same whether drawing twelve at once or in four draws of three, assuming all cards are reshuffled between draws.
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