Major League Standings and Diamond Personalities
National League games show St Louis 3 Chicago 1 Pittsburgh 5 Cincinnati 1 and American League results Detroit 1 Cleveland 0 New York 9 Boston 3. Ted Williams of the Red Sox grounded out and fouled out in a brief Diamond Personalities feature.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Detroit
Cleveland
New York
Boston
Diamond
Associated Press
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Detroit New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Safe on an error by George Mc Quinn drives run in loss to Yankees
Sox drop fourth straight to the Yankees 9 3 as safe on an error by George Mc Quinn and a long fly to center accounted for a run. Stan Musial fails to hit in four at bats but Cardinals beat the Cubs 3 1. Hank Greenberg adds a meaningless single in four at bats as Pirates top Reds 5 1.
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George McQuinn
Sox
Yankees
Stan Musial
Cardinals
Cards
Cubs
Hank Greenberg
Pirates
Reds
Tigers Win 1-0 Behind Lake Homer Over Indians
Eddie Lake hit a sixth inning home run for Detroit the only run in a 1-0 victory over Cleveland. Stubby Overmire, in his first start of the season, held the Indians to six scattered hits as the Tigers earned the shutout.
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Associated Press
Eddie Lake
Tigers
Detroit
Cleveland Indians
Stubby Overmire
Overmire
Indians
Charles Town Races Open With Star Horses On Hand
Charles Town opens its 48 day summer meeting at 1 P M with strong fields including riders and trainers from Pimlico Bowie and Havre de Grace. Albert J Boyle directs a mixed card with two 1200 purses four 1000 purses and two 800 purses daily as licenses and color registrations are issued.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Bill Irvine
Dick Pending
Bernie Bond
Everett Brining
J. E. Crider
J. Grover Davis
Carrol Bowers
Benny Toothman
Mike Johnson
Stumpy Crawford
Johnny Latimer
Charlie Brining
Earl Auld
Marvin Greene
Sam Gilman
Gordon H. Pearce
Jimmy Tucker
C. H. Chenowith
H. E. Yorke
Lou Crist
Lou Garthright
Pimlico
Bowie
Havre de Grace
Maryland
Beverley Broun
Frank Brooke
West Virginia Racing Commission
Johnny Morrissey
Burton
Winchester Police Court Disposes Multiple Cases
Judge John Rice presided as Alva Hockman of Winchester faced drunken public charge with $10 fine and costs. Lynwood Atkins of 04 E Baker street received $10 fine and costs for disorderly conduct. Leroy Rinker and Leroy Berg were cited for reckless driving with $75 and costs. Elmer H White of 5218 S Cameron and Hazel Crobin of 686 N Main street faced adultery and fornication with fines of $50 each. Harry Cleveland Sirbaugh of Rt 3 Winchester also charged with fornication and fined $50.
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Alva Hockman
Winchester
Lynwood Atkins
E. Baker Street
Leroy Rinker
N. Kent Street
Henry D. Berg
E. Cork Street
Elmer H. White
S. Cameron Street
Hazel Marie Crobin
Main Street
Harry Cleveland Sirbaugh
First Siamese Twins Recorded in 1824
The earliest known joined twins were the Biddendon Maids born in England in 1100. The term Siamese was first used for Chang and Eng discovered in Siam in 1824.
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Biddendon
England
Chang and
Eng
Siam
Stephenson Drops Second Straight To Middletown
Middletown defeated Stephenson 5-2 as Stephenson's pitchers yielded ten hits while Pat O Leary limited the opposition to five. Middletown hitters doubled and Judy added a triple, while Raymond Willis collected three of Stephenson s five hits. The two teams meet again next Sunday at Stonewall high school diamond at 2 30 p m.
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Pat O'Leary
Middletown
Stephenson
Brecheen Shines as Cardinals Rally From Bottom
Harry The Cat Brecheen pitched seven strong innings and led St. Louis to a 3-1 win over the Chicago Cubs, narrowing the gap to within a half game of Cincinnati. The Cardinals moved six games behind the New York Giants, while Brecheen improved to five wins in seven starts. Dimaggio and Johnson pace the Yankees in a 9-3 rout of Boston.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Harry
Cat
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis
Redbirds
Cincinnati Reds
Brecheen
Phil Cavarette
Clyde McCullough
Don Johnson
Cub
Cubs
New York Giants
Polo
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Joe Dimaggio
Bill Johnson
Dimag
Joe Dobson
Trial Justice Court Dockets Conflicting Judgments Listed
Court records show W. Erl Edwards presiding with multiple defendants including Clarence Norwood Orndorff of Middletown fined for no operator license and costs, B F Dodson of Stephens City for failing to answer summons, Alton Orndorff for conduct, Oscar Kennedy Eaton for reckless driving, James Alvin Stonesifer for reckless driving, Eugene Edward Clark of West Virginia for drunken driving, and Walter Kerns of Gore for unlicensed dogs and costs.
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Clarence Norwood Orndorff
Middletown
B. F. Dodson
Stephens City
Alton Orndorff
Star Ee
F. Dodson
Oscar Kennedy Eaton
316
Braddock Street
James Alvin Stonesifer
Winchester
Eugene Edward Clark
W. Va
Walter Kerns
Gore
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Idren
E. R. Crampton
A. F
Loudoun St
U.S
IM. M. Adams Republic Station
Corner
Amherst & Boscawen St
Carl
Firestone Stores
N. Braddock St
Molden’s
Molden
S. Loudoun St
Eldon Clark
Madigan General Hospital
Olympia
Wash
Athletics
Grove’s
Davenport
J. W. Grove Furniture CO
Baltimore, Md
Washington, D. C
E. H. Tuckwiler
Winchester News Briefs
John Rice
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
the McPhail Paint Co
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
N. Loudoun
S. Braddock
John W. Rosenberger & Co
McPhail Paint CO
R Garrett
J. Clem
R. Judy
E. Cooley
Cullers
K. Judy
E. Clem
Rinker
C O'Leary
P B. Cooley
Stephenson H. Willis
Armel
P. Willis
C R. Willis
Cole
Funkhouser
Beckley
Ss Arnold
P Fahnestock
Rf Duvall
P Dawson
Joe Reichler
Trial Justice Court
Court of Trial
W. Erl Edwards
General Insurance
Good and Company
Rouss Ave
Rerheo
George Washington
Asa Sa
George Washington Garage
Panama
Winchester’s Shopping Center
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