Two Double Headers On Tap Sunday
Two double headers are scheduled in local baseball. Stephens City Independents face Sandy Baker's Park at 1 pm with Harold Fawcett pitching against Joe Swanson. Park to start Bobby Houghton against Dick Horan in the second game. Sam Ensogna's White Sox meet Carpers Valley at 1 pm. Middletown Minks play Reliance Cedarville Front Royal at 2:30 pm at Reliance.
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Stephens City
Sandy Baker
Harold Fawcett
Joe Swanson
Utiility
Bobby Houghton
U. of Richmond
Independents
Dick Horan
Strasburg
Sam Ensogna
White Sox
Carpers Valley
Fairgrounds
Reliance
Middletown Minks
Whirlaway Seeks Brooklyn Handicap Win Near Seabiscuit Record
Whirlaway eyes adding 23900 to his earnings in the Brooklyn handicap at Aqueduct Park as part of a card benefiting Army and Navy relief. The race features nine runners with strongest threat likely from Whirlaway's rivals, while his weight and pace could push his career total toward 400000. Other starters include The Rhymer Corydon Swing and Sway Waller Olympus Paperboy Tom Rose and trainer Max Hirsch.
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New York
Whirlaway
Seabiscuit
Brooklyn
Aqueduct Park
Army and Navy
Parker Corning
Lou Tufano
the Rhymer
Corydon
Swing
Sway
Stars' Yankee defeat notes six hit gem and clutch drives
Edgar Smith of the White Sox pitched six hits to gain the first win over the Yankees. Dolph Camilli and Peewee Reese homered and bunted home the eventual winning run for the Dodgers against the Reds. Dick Newsome of the Red Sox fanned six in a win over the Indians. Jimmy Foxx and Chet Laabs with Harland Clift led the Browns and Cubs to late rallies. Cliff Melton of the Giants yielded six hits while contributing two hits. Al Benton and Pinky Higgins helped the Tigers with six hits and two doubles against the Athletics.
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Edgar Smith
White Sox
Yankees
Dolph Camilli
Peewee Reese
Dodgers
Reds
Dick Newsome
Red Sox
Indians
Jimmy Foxx
Cubs
Braves
Chet Laabs
Harland Clift
Browns
Senators
Cliff Melton
Giants
Pirates
al Benton
Pinky Higgins
Tigers
Farmer
Athletics
War prospects loom large as Hitler battles continue
London military experts foresee a pivotal week ahead in the Axis war effort with Hitler needing a decisive year. Rommel, Bock, and possible Syria actions could tilt control of Egypt, Kharkov, and the Caucasus while a perilous bid to invade England remains a distant gamble. United States airpower supports Allied fronts as offensives unfold.
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London
Axis
Hitler
Rommel
Egypt
Marshal von Bock
Kharkov
Caucasus
Middle East
Syria
Bock
England
United States Army
Burglary Loot Reveals Precise Thief Targets
In Concord North Carolina on June 27 a burglar struck a store and stole specifically thirty shirts, a twenty pound ham, five cooked boneless hams, two cartons of five cigarette brands each and fifty pennies.
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Concord
N. C
FOR RENT Rural and city housing notices mixed page listing
Classified style brief notices show several rental ads for a large apartment near June 20 plus multiple houses in Winchester and nearby areas. Also listings seek a farm hand, a hunting lodge owner contact, and a modern house, with phone and box references and several farm supply notices.
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C. A. Robinson
I. R. Bowen
P. O. Box
Arlington, Va
Dodgers Replace Yanks As Major Loop Runaway
The Brooklyn Dodgers surged to a nine and a half game lead over the New York Yankees after a 5-4 ten inning win over the Cincinnati Reds. In Chicago, the Yankees fell 4-2 to the White Sox as Edgar Smith limited them to two runs for his second win of the season against 11 defeats. Boston beat Cleveland, widening the gap to six and a half games.
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Austin Bealmear
Associated Press
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
Dodgers
Yankees
Cincinnati Reds
Ebbetsfield
Chicago
White Sox
Edgar Smith
Bombers
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland
Yankee
Boston
Yanks
Navy boxers split decisions in Norfolk doubleheader
In Norfolk Virginia fights last night Ken Overlin 165 3 4 U S Navy and Fred ee 160 1 2 U S Navy drew Boston Sal Bartolo 129 New York won by technical knockout over Jerry Zullo 133 Chelsea Mass (9) Hollywood Richie Lemos 133 1 2 Los Angeles won by technical knockout over Bibbie Poison Ivy 134 Hartford Conn
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Associated Press
Norfolk
Ken Overlin
U. S. Navy
Fredee
Boston
Sal Bartolo
New York
Jerry Zullo
Chelsea
Mass
Hollywood
Richie Lemos
Los Angeles
Bibbie
Poison
Finals In Western Open Womens Golf At Elmhurst
In Chicago on June 27 Betty Jameson of Texas and Phyllis Otto of Iowa met in the finals of the women s Western Open golf tournament at Elmhurst. The 18 hole matches led to a scheduled 36 hole final with expectations Betty would win. Betty, 24, San Antonio sports writer, and Phyllis, 17, Atlantic High School graduate, are close friends yet focused on beating each other.
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Chicago
Betty Jameson
Texas
Phyllis Otto
Iowa
Elmhurst
Betty
San Antonio
Phyllis
Atlantic
Mort Cooper to Open for Nationals in All Star Game
Mort Cooper is ready to pitch for the National League All Stars against the American League Aces. Billy Southworth, Cardinals manager, said he may save Cooper for the July 6 game in New York if Pennant pressure requires. Cooper has 10 wins and six shutouts this season, with three losses by one run. He is slated to pitch in St. Louis Tuesday and possibly again next Saturday.
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Philadelphia
Mort Cooper
Billy Southworth
St. Louis Cardinals
New York
Southworth
Cooper
St. Louis
For Sale Items From Stephenson City Ad
Classified notices list multiple sale items including a large porcelain refrigerator in Steph ens City dated 55-1, a six room brick house with hot water heat near downtown with contact 5066, and foundation garments with appointment phone 5710 for Clara Fultz Bentz.
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Nore
Stephens City
Clara Fultz Bentz
Lost Brown Purse Reward Extended on Amherst Street
Reward offered for return of a brown purse lost on Amherst Street. Extension granted for return to Star Office. Identification key with number sinh pa. Return details to be arranged with Star Office.
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Amherst Street
Star Office
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Rouss Ave
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Valley Ave
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