Cardinals Tie Braves as Musial Powers 5-2 Win
Stan Musial delivered a hallmark performance for the St. Louis Cardinals, faking five straight hits to raise his batting average to .403 and driving in two runs in the ninth inning to seal a 5-2 victory over the league-leading Braves. Harry Brecheen earned his eighth win, allowing two runs in a solid outing, as the Cards move within a game and a half of first place.
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Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
Braves
Stow
Redbirds
Stan Musial
Harry
Brecheen
Musial and Brecheen Help Cardinals Beat Dodgers and Phillies
Musial and Brecheen teamed up for key wins as the Cardinals won 4-1 over the Brooklyn Dodgers and Brecheen earned another 4-1 victory against the Philadelphia Phillies. The Cardinals trail the Pirates by half a game in the standings.
Baseball results from yesterday across leagues
National League games included St. Louis defeating Boston 5 to 2 and Cincinnati beating Philadelphia 6 to 44. Chicago faced New York with rain and Pittsburgh played Brooklyn with rain. American League results showed Cleveland 5 New York 2 and Washington 5 Detroit 4, while Philadelphia 7 St. Louis 6 and Boston 11 Chicago 6 completed the slate.
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St. Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Yesterday's Stars as Cardinals Top Braves 5-2
Stan Musial collected five hits in five at bats to pace the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5-2 win over the Boston Braves. Harry Brecheen allowed eight Boston hits to earn his eighth victory, his seventh at night, for the Cardinals.
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Stan Musial
Cardinals
Musial
Boston Braves
Harry Brecheen
Boston
Trial Justice Court Police Cases Settled by W E Edwards
Trial Justice W E Edwards disposed cases including Earl Sager of Winchester for unlicensed dog with 5.25 dollars, Mary Franklin of Stephens City for vagrancy with 30 day sentence suspended on costs, Norman Gites of Winchester for failing to stop at a stop sign with 9.25, Charles Layman Jr of Frederick County for drunkenness with 9.75, Clifton Perry of Stephens City for speeding with 14.25, Garland Hershman of Woodstock for failure to stop at last.
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W. Earle Edwards
Earl T. Sager
Winchester
Mary Franklin
Stephens City
Norman Enoch Gites
Charles Elmer Layman Jr
Frederick County
Clifton V. Perry
Garland James Hershman
R. Woodstock
Hypertension Tied to Majority of Heart Deaths
About sixty five percent of deaths attributed to high blood pressure involve the heart. The statistic underscores the link between hypertension and cardiac complications.
Tennis Classes Spark City Interest For Beginners
Joe Briggs announced strong interest in the 1948 49 beginners clinic run by the City Tennis Club from 9 to 11 a.m. daily except weekends. The free program offers gear loans, open registration until Friday noon, and aims to feed a city ladder tournament July 6 to Aug 18 with senior and junior divisions for men and women.
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Joe Briggs
City Tennis Club
Childers
Briggs
Police Court Roundup of Judge Rice Case Settlements
Police court cases settled by Judge John Rice include M. E. Connor of Winchester cited for drinking in public with a $9.25 fine. Richard Green of 18 W. Clifford Sr. cited for disorderly conduct with abusive language and 30 days suspended and costs. George Frank Hendley of Strasburg cited for reckless driving with a $19.25 fine.
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John Rice
M. E. Connor
Winchester
Richard Green
W. Clifford Sr
George Frank Hendley
Strasburg
Yard Fete Planned to Benefit Stephens City Fire Co
Plans for a yard party to benefit the Stephens City Fire Company are set for July 23 24 with events from 7 30 p m. A special meeting of members and ladies of the community will be held tomorrow to organize and aid in staging the benefit.
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Stephens City Fire Co
Estimated 3,000,000 Habitual Golfers in the United States
A report estimates about three million people in the United States play golf habitually. It underscores golf as a major sport with a broad participant base and potential market impact for clubs equipment and travel.
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United States
Tuck to Name Acting Department Heads in Virginia Reorg
Governor Tuck said he will appoint acting leaders to key roles as Virginia reorganizes state government after new acts abolish about 40 agencies by July 1. New departments include Public Welfare and Institutions, Professional and Occupational Registration, Conservation and Development, and the Division of Personnel.
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Richmond
Tuck
Virginia
General Assembly
Department of Public Welfare and Institutions
Department of Professional and Occupational Registration
Department of Conservation and Development
Division of Personnel
Kiwanis Club to Hold Strictly Business Meeting
Winchester Kiwanis club will meet at 12 30 p m tomorrow in Sarah Zane hall for a strictly business session with several important agenda items listed.
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Winchester Kiwanis Club
Sarah Zane Hall
Aid Society Dinner at Red Bud EUB Church Lawn
The Aid Society of Red Bud EUB Church will hold a covered dish supper at 7 30 p m on Thursday on the church lawn.
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Aid Society of
Red Bud Eub Church
Bueno Aires Meaning Good Air in Spanish Phrases
The phrase Bueno Aires is presented as a Spanish expression for good air, highlighting that the capital city of Argentina translates to good air in this brief note.
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Argentina
Reinforced Blood Clots Demonstrated by Illinois Surgeons
Chicago June 23 Reinforced blood clots using a gelatin sponge seal heart holes made to remodel damaged hearts. Demonstrated by University of Illinois College of Medicine and Woodlawn Hospital doctors Hilger P. Jenkins Howard Reiser David S. Fox Rudolph Janda. The sponge absorbs and allows healing without removal, offering new aid for severe heart injuries.
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Chicago
Assohere
Hilger P. Jenkins
Howard Reiser
David S. Fox
Rudolph Janda
University of Illinois College of Medicine
Woodlawn Hospital
Cap as Sign of Married Woman in Colonial America
In colonial America a cap indicated a woman was married, signaling her status within the community. The custom reflected social norms and gender roles of early American households and local customs observed by colonial observers.
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America
Radar Waves BaseTreats Rheumatism At Medical Meeting
In Chicago on June 23 radar treatment discussed at the American Medical Association meeting. Doctors Wakim and Erickson demonstrate a teacup sized device emitting radar waves into aching tissue to heat blood and tissue, boosting local blood flow.
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Chicago
American Medical Assute
May Clinic
K. G. Wakim
D. J. Erickson
Miracle of Paradise Valley Scheduled for Rotary Luncheon
A safety film titled Miracle of Paradise Valley will be shown tomorrow at the weekly Rotary luncheon. It marks the last meeting at Sarah Zane hall before the club relocates to the George Washington hotel after July 1.
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Paradise Valley
Rotary
Sarah Zane Hall
George Washington Hotel
Lads to Stage Show Sacred Heart Boy's Club Will
Sacred HeartBoy's club stages a stage show as part of a community event. Local youths perform under guidance of sponsors and volunteers aiming to raise funds for club activities.
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Sacred Heart Boy’s Club
Weightlifting and tumbling show at Mens Fellowship meet
An exhibition of weightlifting and tumbling is set for 8 p m Thursday at the home of Maurice Carpenter, where the Mens Fellowship club gathers.
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Mens Fellowship Club
Maurice Carpenter
Baseball Yard Fete At Mountain Falls Diamond
North Mountain baseball club hosts a Friday night yard sale at their diamond in Mountain Falls Virginia with a rain date set for the following day.
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North Mountain Baseball Club
Mountain Falls
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Trial Justice Court
Penny Reddy
Northern Virginia Power Co
Aid Society
Scotts
Jno. S. Solenberger & Co
N. Loudoun St
Maul WS
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