Staunton Military Nine trounces Winchester squad 12 to 3
Staunton Military Academy cadets powered to a 12 to 3 win over Winchester Ball Club at Spring Park. Howie Griffith Del Prete and Tehman homered while eight Staunton players drove in runs. Pitching kept strikeouts low as both teams used multiple hurlers. Other items note Boyce High School tennis results and a doubleheader win by the Cleveland Indians over the St. Louis Browns.
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Staunton Military
Winchester
Staunton Military Emy
Acu
Iteitester Association
Spring Park
Hutlers
Staunton
Howie
Griffith
del Prete
Tehman
Winchester Park
Hehman
Himmelpart
Huth
Himmel
Hath
Able
Delto
Etzel
BOYCE
Front Royal Boyce
Boyce Agricultural High School
Front Royal High School
Front Royal
Colston and Pifer
Strode
Martin
Elizabeth Hume
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Browns
Wesley Ferrell
Gray
Major League Baseball Scores and Standings Snapshot
Baseball results from May show AL and NL games with several wins. Philadelphia edged New York 6 to 5 while Cleveland beat St Louis 5 to 4. Detroit lost to Chicago 10 to 1 in a White Sox doubleheader.
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Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
New York
Boston
Pet
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Roy Sherid
Athletics
New York Yankees
White Sox
Pat Caraway
Chicago White Sox
Detroit Tigers
Gor
Stine
Hogan Drives Giants Past Braves with Two on Homer
In New York on May 28 the Giants overpowered the Braves 7 to 4 to erase a Boston lead in the third. Frank Hogan connected for a homer with two on base as New York built momentum and cruised to the win.
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New York
Boston
Frank Hogan
Socks Seibold
Giants
Braves
International League standings and matchups noted
Newark leads at 12 7 with Orioles 6 3 while Reading 9 7 faces Jersey City 3 6 Rochester 7 Buffalo 6. Baltimore plays Reading Jersey City hosts Newark Buffalo visits Rochester Toronto travels to Montreal with two games on schedule.
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Newark
Orioles
Reading
Jersey City
Rochester
Buffalo
Baltimore
Toronto
Montreal
Rochester Art
Late Conveyances Of County Realty
Deeds admitted to record in Frederick County clerk's office include M. M. Lynch trustee to Isaac L. Kerns for seventy three acres in county at 3995 dollars. J. L. Crisman et al to Esther J. Hottle for parcels in Shawnee district with nominal consideration. J P Leatherman lot north of Kernstown with nominal consideration. Charles A Pine et ux to Milton D Bausserman et ux land and appurtenances one mile south of Winchester at 550 dollars.
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Frederick County Clerk’s Office
M. M. Lynch
Isaac L. Kerns
J. L. Crisman
Esther J. Hottle
Shawnee
Farmers and
al Bank and Trust Company
J. P. Leatherman
Kernstown
Charles A. Pine
Milton D. Bausserman
Winchester
Land Transactions and Real Estate Transfers Listed
Dollie M Brill and spouse convey four tracts of land in the county to Lutie E Wilson. Martin Williams and spouse convey six acres on Lee Jackson highway to H L Rush and spouse for nominal consideration.
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Dollie M. Brill
Lutie E. Wilson
Im County
Martin Williams
H. L. Rush
Lee-Jackson Highway
Lion of Lucerne statue copied from Thorvaldsen model
The Lion of Lucerne, a Swiss memorial statue dedicated in 1821, was carved from solid rock by Swiss artist Ahorn. It honors the Swiss Guards who died defending the Tuileries, and is said to be copied from a model by Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen.
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Lucerne
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Ahorn
Tullieries
Improved Walnut A Heart Nut Variety
The improved Walnut Heart Nut represents a variation of the Japanese walnut suited for cultivation in this country. The tree bears large tropical-looking foliage and produces smooth brown nuts of excellent quality with a flavor similar to our native varieties.
Formosa Island Name Origin from Portuguese Traders
Formosa, now Taiwan, earned its name from 1590 Portuguese sailors who sighted the coast of China and named it Ilha Formosa meaning beautiful island due to its striking beauty. The island is referred to as Taiwan by the Japanese and was later known by this Persian noun in historical records.
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Isand
Island
Formosa
Taiwan
China
Ilha Formosa
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Etta Kett
By Paul Robinson
Trelus
Wongerta
Etta
Senators
Red Sox
Cardinals
Cubs
Reds Cincinn
Ohio
Biff Wysong
The
Star
Publica
Major League Baseball
Saevalato
Sam Gray
Chad
Whippet Coach
C. B. Organ
Willys Dealer
Braddock ST
Shenandoah Motor
Oppo
Handley School
Bush
Reds
Hogan
International League
Goodrich
Silvertowns
Super Cavaliers
Tire CO
Braddock and
Boscawen
Wright Motor Company
Packard
Cor
Water & Kent Sts
Dodge
Chrysler
Buick
Essex
Willys-Knight
Studebaker
Wayland
J. W. Rees
Applepie Ridge Road
Mr. Prospect
H. W. Ebert
Shenandoah Valley
Bicker’s Motor Co
Post Office
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