Tattle Tales: Harlow To Step Down Rumors Circulate
New York June 16 Dick Harlow Harvard grid coach may resign after next season amid tiffs with captain-elect Torbert McDonald. Rumors link Frank Lane Reds farm chief to a richer big league club. Bobby Dodd eyed Tennessee prospects as he skirts Milwaukee syndicate. Various notes on Galento training shifts, Joe Jacobs publicity, Sam Snead’s tough day, and other sports gossip.
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New York
Dick Harlow
Harvard
Torbert M’donald
Frank Lane
Reds
Bobby Dodd
Georgian Tech
Tennessee
Ae Milwaukee
Browns
Brown directors urged to provide five thousand each
Wires confirm Brown directors were asked to contribute five thousand dollars apiece. Jimmy Braddock's London date with Tommy Farr is off. Pete Reiser is injured and out at the Dodgers camp, while Elmira fans lament. Freddie Russell reports on Major Bob Neyland for a national piece. The Indians released Luke Sewell as player and kept him as coach.
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Brown
Jimmy Braddock
London
Tommy Farr
Pete Reiser
Dodger
Elmira
Freddie Russell
Nashville
Bob Neyland
Indians
Luke Sewell
Rainfall Totals and Averages for 26 Years
Rainfall for the 24 hours ending 8 a.m. was none. June to date 5.50 inches and year to date 18.91 inches. The 26 year averages (1913-1938) show monthly totals from January 2.53 inches to December 2.40 inches. The average annual rainfall in the period is 35.09 inches. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Mt Pleasant Notes Highlight Local Visits and Church Activities
Community notices from Mt Pleasant Virginia detail visits among residents including Mrs Vennor Milhon Ada Brewer and the Moores. A birth is announced with mother and daughter doing well. Church events U B Church Sunday School preaching and young people’s activities are listed. Norman Wolverton is ill in Winchester Memorial Hospital.
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MT. Pleasant
Vennor Milhon
Lewis Moore
Ada Brewer
John Perry
Louise Perry
Dayton
Mt. Pleasant U. B
Lucille
Hilda Milhon
Bernice Fawcett
Alfred Sager
Carlton
James Russell
Near Jubilee Church
Christian Endeavor
U. B
Pearl Cochran
Ruth Perry
Margaret Fox
Norman Wolverton
Paul Wolverton
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Ruth Pe Uitry
Zirkle Williams
How Women in Their 40s Can Attract Men
Mutation of advice appears aimed at women in their forties offering dating tips. Text references improved vitality, fresh air, eight hours sleep, and Pinkham's Vegeta compounds as perceived aids to appeal. The fragmentary source mentions nerves, spells, and dissatisfaction with aging.
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Pinkham
Caian, Ton Tite
Baron Ant
Pinkban
Spotlight on Sports Highlights Saturday Games and Local Darts
The piece notes potential Saturday games at The Park facing possible discontinuation due to poor attendance and rising costs. It cites President Ry Connner urging fans to attend, mentions Luray Town team visiting, Uncle Billies Pier reports trout catches, and references the Delaware Park purse cuts and Southern Conference record by Duke. Local stars Nelson Long Chandler Harper Errie Ball Dors Meade are listed as contenders in the Virginia State Open at Danville.
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Ry Conner
Luray Town
Waynesboro
Uncle Billies Pier
Chesapeake Bay
North Beach
DUKE
Coffey
Nelson Long
Hot Springs
Chandler Harper
Portsmouth
Errie Ball
Charlottesville
Dors Meade
Danville
Bobby Cruickshank
Richmond
Baseball Standings and Today’s Schedule From The Leagues
Standings show New York leading the American League with 38 wins and 10 losses. Boston is close behind, Chicago third, and Cleveland midpack. Today’s games include Cleveland at New York with Milnar vs Hildebrand and Detroit at Boston. In the National League Brooklyn beat St Louis 8 to 3 and New York topped Chicago 7 to 4.
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New York
Cleveland
Chicago
Washington
Detroit
Boston
L. Pet
Cionses
Jedeicd Baeeseek Hs
Thelves
MBSE
Philadelphia
AW Cadoed
Milnar
Hildebrand
Benton
Auker
Frasier
Krakauskas
St. Louis
Whitehead
Caster
Ross
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Schumacher
Gumbert
Zasseau
Mungo
Warneke
Posedel
Klinger
Detroit Tigers Strengthened Club As Trading Ends
As the trading deadline closes the Detroit Tigers emerge as the majors' strongest addition, riding an eight game win streak that has cut into Boston's lead. Pete Fox homered in a 6-3 win with six-hit pitching by Tommy Bridges.
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Detroit Tigers
Judson Bailey
Tigers
Detroit
Boston Red Sox
Pete Fox
Tommy Bridges
Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Lefty Gomez
Mel Harder
Yankee
Washington
Joh Knott
Thornton Lee
Chicago White Sox
Cincinnati
Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Phillies
Crosley Field
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cardinals
St. Louis
Buckey Walters
Phils
Hugh
Mulcahy
Dodgers
New York Giants
Chicago
Boston Bees
Pittsburgh Pirates
Debs Garris
John Cooney
Pittsburgh
Colored boxer John Henry Lewis facing medical exam
Pittsburgh June 16. Manager Gus Greenlee defends 24 year old light heavyweight champion John Henry Lewis after the National Boxing Association orders him to three Pittsburg physicians to test fitness to defend the crown. A retina injury had led to bans abroad. Greenlee says Lewis will take the exam if it tests fighting fitness.
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Pittsburgh
John Henry Lewis
Gus Greenlee
National Boxing Association
Lewis
Pittsburg
Michigan
England
Greenlee
Lamb Shipment Set From Middletown Tuesday
A cooperative lamb shipment will be forwarded from Middletown on Tuesday June 20 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. The move is coordinated to consolidate local growers and ensure timely delivery.
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Middletown
Lexington restaurant signs indicate midday closure
A Lexington restaurant posted a large sign on its door explaining the proprietor’s absence at midday. The sign read Out, closed for lunch, or later.
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Lexington
Louis in top shape as Galento bout nears
Joe Louis trains at Pompton Lakes twelve days before facing Tony Galento. Louis shows rare confidence and says Galento may be easier to hit than Paulino. He quips that Galento will think he’s struck by the Statue of Liberty’s torch while the real punch lands.
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Galento
Liberty
Gayle Talbot
New York
Tony Galento
Joe Louis
Pompton Lakes
Joe
Galena
Paulino
Martinsburg Wins Narrowly in Winchesters Health Club Lift Meet
Martinsburg weight lifters edged Winchester by 26 pounds at the Health Club Gymnasium on West Piccadilly Street. Garland Whitlock of the Health Club set a 115 pound three month gain, while Martinsburg showcased Brill with one handed overhead lifts. The contest drew spectators from Alexandria Washington DC and Martinsburg with next month’s meet to bring lifters from PA MD DC and northern VA.
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Winchester
Health Club
West Piccadilly Street
Martinsburg
Altho
Alexandria
Washington
D. C
W. Va
Garland Whitlock
H. C. Lillis
M. Berl
Lillis
Berl
Brill
Pennsylvania
Maryland
District of Columbia
Virginia
Fights Last Night By the Associated Press
New York results feature Ceferino Garcia of Los Angeles knocking out Walter Woods in four rounds. In Atlantic City Bob Montgomery of Philadelphia stopped Charlie Burns in two. In Baltimore Louis Kid Cocoa stopped Bobby Masters of Philadelphia in three.
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Associated Press
New York
Ceferino Garcia
Los Angeles
Walter
Popeye) Woods
Atlantic City
N. J
Bob Montgomery
Philadelphia
Charlie Burns
Johnstown
Baltimore
Louis Kid Cocoa
Bobby Masters
4-H Clubbers Radiate Health At Big Camp
Washington reports a healthy group of 4-H club youths at a large camp. The piece notes the Washington Monument backdrop and explains the 4-H program founded 25 years ago by the Agriculture Department, emphasizing heart hands and health and the clubs’ rural focus.
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Washington
Washington Monument
Agriculture Department
Treasury Daily Receipts and Debt Report June 13 Figures
The Treasury reports June 13 receipts amounting to 22 670 963.63 dollars and expenditures of 18 009 418.66 dollars. Gross debt stands at 40 362 849 245.21 dollars, increasing by 17 537 116.83 dollars over the previous day.
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Washington
The
Treasury
First Marine Laboratory Built by Agassiz at Penikese Island
Louis Agassiz established the world’s first marine laboratory on Penikese Island off Woods Hole Massachusetts to teach and conduct research in marine science.
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Louis Agassiz
Penikese
Woods Hole
Mass
Riddle Retires After 50 Years Guiding War Admiral
Berlin Maryland June 16 Samuel D Riddle the Blue and Gold owner announces retirement after 50 years with War Admiral and other horses leaving to Oceanport N J His 66 years in racing end due to illness George Conway remains linked to the stable as trainer of the Admiral and Man O War legacy Joe Farrell named new trainer at age 40 after 15 years with Riddle the last five as foreman Admiral earned Riddles comment destiny of racing and a Belmont appearance noted.
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Berlin
Samuel D. Riddle
George Conway
Riddle
Oceanport
N. J
Belmont Track
Admiral
Lexington
Joe Farrell
Conway
Farrell
War
Con- Way
Rival Unions Seek Contracts in Harlan County
In Harlan Kentucky on June 16 both C I O and A F L mine unions seek contracts with the 21 members of the Harlan County Coal Operators Association. The United Mine Workers shop agreement remains the lone major holdout. President Joe Ozanic of the Progressive Mine Workers of America announced in Mount Olivet Illinois that his union has been conferring with local operators.
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Harlan, Ky
Harlan County Coal Opreators’ Association
C. I. O.united Mine Workers
Mount Olivet
Joe Ozan
Progressive Mine Workers of America
American Federation of Labor
Harlan County
German air attache seeks U.S. glide record hops
Captain Peter Reidel of the German Embassy in Washington announces plans to glide across the United States in a series of hops. He holds the majority of glider records for both stunting and distance performances and aims to push further.
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Peter Reidel
Washington
United States
Boy Scouts Plan Fishing Trip to Chesapeake Bay
Members of Troop 9, Boy Scouts of America, will leave Winchester at 6 a.m. Monday for Galesville Maryland to spend three days fishing in the Chesapeake Bay. Scout master Harold A. Rowe will lead the group with James Harry and Hoye Riley accompanying.
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Troop 9
Boy Scouts of America
Winchester
Galesville
Chesapeake Bay
Harold A. Rowe
James Harry
Camp White Rock
Hoye Riley
Billy Lovett
Garland Smith
Harold Rogers
Edward Levi
Wallace Weiner
Zane Webster
Stanley Seabright
Carl Seabright
Garland Seabright
Bill Lewis
Vernon Clark
Keith Ritter
Charles Jolliffe
Richard Brown
Daniel Brown
Frank Wolfe
Robert Graves
Howard March
Dr Cannon To Address Baltimore Conference Training School
Dr James Cannon 3d a Duke University missions professor will be principal speaker at Randolph Macon Academy for the Baltimore Conference training school tonight at 8 oclock. Mrs J W Shell president of the Women’s Missionary convention spoke last night with a dramatic tale of an under privileged girl who entered a reform school for girls seeking education and a higher standard of life.
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James Cannon
Duke University
Baltimore
Randolph-Macon Academy
J. W. Shell
Women’s Missionary Convention
The
Methodist Church
Daily Results In Winchester Softball Loop
Postponed games on the Winchester softball loop list matchups United Food versus Joe's Elks versus Joe's and Dr. Pepper against Va. Woolen scheduled for tonight.
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Winchester
Dr. Pepper
Woolen
United Food
Joe's
Elks
Va Woolen
Ladder Topples Injures Woman During House Cleaning
Mrs. John Renner, of East Piccadilly street, slipped from a step ladder while cleaning a room. She suffered arm and leg bruises and a severe nervous shock but no bones were broken and she remains confined at home.
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John Renner
East Piccadilly Street
Park Loses Night Game to Waynesboro Team in Va
In Waynesboro Virginia on June 6 the Winchester Park nine fell 7 to 1 to the local squad in its season debut under lights. Pitcher Tight Duvall allowed ten hits with eight strikeouts and two walks. Leading Winchester hitter was Robert Patton with two of three safeties. Thompson led the Park with four at bats and three hits. Baer pitched for Waynesboro, holding Winchester to three hits. The local club features college players and another game with Winchester at Winchester is pending.
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Waynesboro
Park
Winchester
Duvall
Robert Patton
Baer
Winch Thompson
Winchester Park
RHE
Iecea i Ae Ce Winchester
Plant Their Flag In Wrong Place
Seismograph crews for an oil company hung a red guide flag on a fence near Pana. A bull charged the fence and chased a group of picnicking children into a school, trampling tables.
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Pana
Ere
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Anniston
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Sam Snead
Philly
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Ed R. Hughes
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Jim Slinger
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Los Angeles Times
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Jim Howell
Joe Nicholson
Elza Thompson
Max Baer
Elza
Maxie
Lou Nova
First Marine Laboratory
Jno. S. Solenberger & Co. Hardware and Paints
N. Loudoun St
U.S
Boy Scouts
Dr. Cannon
Yy ‘Sullivan
Miller & Anderson
Parcel
Parcel Post
O'Sullivan
Miller-Anderson
Junior Board
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Veale
Westinghouse
Baker & Anderson
N. Braddock St
Westinghouse Refrigerator
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