RC-O'Sullivan edged by rain to 7-5 victory in city league
RC Cola defeats O'Sullivan 7-5 in a rain interrupted City Softball League game. Hop Spurs and Lawrence Grim homered for RC, Larrick credited with the win while Jesse Donald took the loss. Moose edges Plumly 6-5 in another tilt as Clevenger allows eight hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Crown Cola
O'Sullivan Rubber Co
Hop Spurs
Lawrence Grim
Royal Crown
O'Sullivan
Plumly
J. W. Arthur
Andy Lake
Grim
O’sullivan
Jack Larrick
Jesse Donald
Moose
J. W. Varthur
Bill Boden
Boden
Clevenger
John Lee
Plummer
Dave Fahnestock
Plum
Plumdy
Bobby Jackson
Winchester
Ramblers
Roskettes
Arthur Oe
Novick
Major Leagues Standings and Results Summary
Major League standings show St Louis leading the National League with Brooklyn and Philadelphia close. American League leaders Detroit and New York hold strong records with Boston and Cleveland trailing. Yesterday’s results include Brooklyn beating St Louis and New York routing Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Louis
Brooklyn
Boston
Chicago
Colle
New York
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
First non Mormon faiths enter Utah in 1860s
The Congregationalists organized a church in Salt Lake City in 1865 marking the first non Mormon denomination to enter Utah. A Catholic Mass followed in 1866, and Episcopalians arrived in 1867, with other denominations soon joining.
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State
Utah
Congregationalist
Salt Lake City
Roe Ends Cards Streak as Scarborough Tops Nats
Ensuing night saw Roe of Brooklyn slow St. Louis with a 7-3 win that cuts the Cards’ lead to 2 1/2 games. Scarborough’s 7-1 victory over Washington gave Chicago its sixth straight win. Johnny Sain returned to form with a pitching win for the Braves.
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Jack Hand
St. Louis
Hardy
Ark
Preacher Man
Brooklyn
Roe
Red Birds
St. Lou
Johnny Sain
Boston Braves
Sam Jethroe
Jethroe
Siby Sisti
Pittsburgh
al Dark
Hank Thompson
New York Giants
Sheldon Jones
Chicago
Giants
Thompson
Dark
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Hal Newhouser
Boston
Detroit
Johnny Pesky
Newhouser
Hal
New York Yankees
Joe Ostrowski
Tom Ferrick
Yanks
Jim Delsing
George Stirnweiss
Browns
Ostrowski
Vic Raschi
Ferrick
Raschi
Delsing
Stirnweiss
Alex Kellner
Dale Mitchell
Philadelphia A’s
Cleveland
Kellner
Luke Easter
Ray Scarborough
Washington
Local College Coaches Bid For Handley Stars In 1950 Season
Handley High School players receive offers from Manuel Sempeles Randolph Macon Milligan College and VPI for part time jobs and scholarships for the fall season. Key names include Mack Carper Donald Grove Gilbert Streit Loring Burkhart and Teddy Keller with a Randolph‑Macon four year all‑expense package among the proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eustace Florance
Handley High School
Manuel Sempeles
Randolph Macon
Milligan College
Tenn
Bob McNeish
VPI
Sempeles
Mack Carper
Donald
Grove
Blacksburg Chieftain
Milligan
Eddie B. Olds
Gilbert Streit
Loring Burkhart
Randolph-Macon
J. Vv. Arthur
Ellsworth Keller
Gilbert Tillotson
Alonzo Whitlock
Bell Clothes
Whitlock
Tillotson
Teddy Keller
Randolph-Macon College
Plumly Lumber Corp
Democrats Sit On East Side Of House Chamber
The Democrates sit on the east side of the Chamber and Republicans on the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Chamber
Bass Season Opens June 20 in Virginia
Virginia’s black bass season starts June 20 with limits set at eight per day and 150 per season and a 10 inch size minimum. West of the Blue Ridge runs to Dec 31, east to March 15, 1951. G W Buller notes high stocking and a new Smyth County smallmouth hatchery boosting future yields. Lake Gordon in Mecklenburg County opens as first public pond under a five year pond plan. Shenandoah Holston James Chickahominy noted for bass fishing. stocking aims to sustain high levels.
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Old Dominion
Virginia
Blue Ridge
G. W. Buller
Commision of Game and Inland Fisheries
Commission
Commonwealth
Smyth County
Buller
Lake Gordon
Mecklenburg County
South Hill
Fish Division
Shenandoah
Holston
The
James
Brumbacks Plan West Coast Motoring Trip
City Councilman and Mrs. Fred I. Brumback of 321 Kerr Street depart with sons Richard and Dennis and daughter Patricia Ann for a coast to coast drive. They aim for ten days visiting sights such as the Grand Canyon and later Yellow Stone National Park on return in late July. Relatives in California include Mrs Q T Gabriel, Mrs Mary Belle Strong in Taft and Joseph Wm Brumback, Mrs Mattie Lee Petrie in Santa Monica.
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Fred I. Brumback
Kerr St
Richard
Dennis Brumback
Patricia Ann Brumback
West Coast
Brumbacks
California
Grand Canyon
Yellow Stone National Park
Brumback
Q. T. Gabriel
Pants Burglar Gets 4 to 10 Years in Prison
Wilmer Johnson of Philadelphia received four to ten years at Eastern State Penitentiary from Judge George C. Corson of Montgomery County Court. Known as the pants burglar, he stole money from sleeping men in Lower Merion. The judge promised years of peace in the area during his imprisonment.
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Norristown
Lower Merion
Wilmer Johnson
Philadelphia
Eastern State Penitentiary
George C. Corson
Montgomery County
Johnson
Corson
Four-Legged Turkey Hatches at B. B. Taylor Ranch
A turkey born at the B. B. Taylor ranch in Westminster, California has four legs three on the left and one on the right. The creature navigates easily, with the largest left leg only slightly shorter than the right.
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Westminister
Calif
B. B. Taylor Ranch
Taylor
Writer Advocates Dictator To Aid Fighting Reform
Murray Rose argues for a national boxing commissioner with full powers to reform the sport. He cites talent gaps and contracts, urges universal title fights and end to exclusive deals, naming champions like Charles, Savold, Pep, Saddler, Robinson, Williams, LaMotta, Moore, and Toweel with upcoming matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Rose
Hugh Fullerton, Jr
New York
Jack Dempsey
Empire State’s Athletic Commission
National Boxing Association
NBA
Ezzard Charles
Cincinnati
Willie Pep
Sandy Saddler
Charles
Savold
Joe Maxim
Archie Moore
Ray Robinson
Jake LaMotta
Robinson
Ike Williams
Ike
Palookas
Pep Saddler
South Africa
Vic Toweel
Terry Allen
Dado Marino
Hawaii
Country Fair at Chicago Fair of 1950
The Chicago Fair runs through Labor Day and will feature a country fair within the fair with educational exhibits. Armour and Co. sponsors the exhibit showing the journey of meat from farm to table. Crosby Kelly says more than 100 cattle sheep and hogs will be displayed tracing beef history from buffalo to modern breeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Armour and Co
Crosby Kelly
Chicago Lakefront Exposition
America
Western Plains
Labor Day
Fresh Water in a Cool Shady Spot for Pets and Livestock
Readers advised to provide clean fresh water in a shaded area during hot summer months. Keep troughs full and spaced to prevent overcrowding and heat stress in animals.
East West Crews Meet On Choppy Ohio River Waters
East versus West as 13 college crews race down the choppy Ohio for the First Marietta Regatta title. Washington University and California lead the West. MIT and Navy pace the East with many others in the field. Over 50 000 spectators expected despite uncertain river conditions. races start at 2 30 and 4 p m EST.
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Ohio
Marietta, O
Ohio River
Marietta
Row Oy Association
Washington University
University of California
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Toast
Atlantic Coast
Hudson River
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Washington
California
MIT
Navy
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Princeton
Golden Bears
Berkeley
Calif
Boston University
Columbia
Rutgers
Stanford
Syracuse
Wisconsin
Flying Boats Carry 142 Men in Hawaii to California Flight
Two Navy Mars flying boats depart Pearl Harbor with 142 and 112 aboard for a 2,400 mile Pacific hop to California. The Caroline Mars carries 127 troops and 15 crew, the Hawaii Mars 97 reserves and 15 crew, aiming to boost reserve training and set new records. The 308 passenger total record remains unchanged by today’s runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Harbor
Pacific
Naval Air Station
Alameda
Calif
Hawaii
San Diego
Navy
Audience Reach for Movies Radio and TV
A current survey shows daily motion picture attendance at 600000 persons. During the same period about 16 million can view television and 122 million listen to the radio.
Legion Home Opens Peters Studio Photo Ribbon Cutting
Congressman Burr Harrison officiates at the opening of the Conrad Hoover Post Home at 117 N Cameron St as Legionnaires and veterans attend a formal dedication. The structure cost 19000 to purchase last March from the W B Snider heirs and 6000 more for full renovation and redecorating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Robert S. Baker
Burr P. Harrison
Eugene Dearing
Chef
Winchester
Child Bride Divorce Granted in Israel Case
An 11 year old Yemenite girl won a divorce from her 40 year old husband in a rabbinical court in Nathanya Israel. She recalled being sold in Yemen for 56 cents to marry Salem Tzure and said she wanted to attend school after running away. She attempted suicide and sought asylum at an immigrant camp. Many Yemenite immigrants arriving in Israel bring girl brides.
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Nathanya
Israel
Yemen
Salem Tzure
Here
Rouss Corps Wins Prize in Firemen Parade
The Rouss Drum and Bugle Corps won $25 for best musical organization in the War densville firemen parade. Middletown took $15 as best appearing fire company. Winchester Milling Corp sponsored the Rouss trip to W Va with a Wardensville branch, and two buses were chartered to Harrisonburg for the Northern Virginia Volunteer Fireman's Assn. parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouss
Wardensville
Middletown
Winchester Milling Corp
W. Va
Harrisonburg
Northern Virginia
Haifa Sees Rain First in June in Two Decades
Haifa on the Mediterranean coast recorded June rainfall, marking the first precipitation in that month in 20 years according to the meteorological station. The event surprised residents as showers cooled the city.
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Hifa
Israel
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Rc-O'Sullivan
Major
Scarborough
Turkey
Ocean Cove’s Seafoods
Winchesterians
Maryland
Cove
Joe's Ocean Cove
Royal Road
Buncutter Tire CO
S. Braddock St
Legion
Legion Home
Virginia Green
Rouss Corps
Haifa
Madame Stone
Loudoun St
Loudoun
Cork
Miller’s
Miller’s Hardware
N. Main St
Johnson Outboard Motors
Wen
General Electric
Anderson
Boscawen St
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