Dempsey to Referee Yarosz Brown Match in Atlanta
Sports round up notes Dempsey to referee the Teddy Yarosz Ben Brown bout in Atlanta for $1,000 with George Blake possibly handling Galento Nova for $500 plus expenses. Mentions Loyola football squad and other boxing and baseball items in a rapid-fire roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jack Dempsey
Teddy Yarosz
Ben Brown
Atlanta
George Blake
Galento
Nova
Browns
Cardinals
Sportsman
Henry
Fred Apostoli
Glen Lee
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Winchester golf pro sets course mark and opens Roanoke Open tease
But Coffey, a local golf pro, shot 64 at Winchester Golf Club with a 34 first nine and 30 second nine. He posted 1 eagle 4 birdies 13 pars in the 18 holes. He faces the Roanoke Open Thursday, hoping for strong play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffey
Winchester Golf Club
Ralph Grimm
Jack Crowl
Earl Clowser
Norias
Nat
Leslie D. Kline
Wildlife Bird Dog Association
Lake Conneaut
Norias Little Man
Wilkes Barre
Express
Merrill Hannum
New York
Washington
George P. Marshall
Redskins
Potsy Clark
Brooklyn Dodgers
NEW York Giants
Green Bay Packers
Winchester Swimming Pool Committee
American Legion
Winchester Golf Course
Farmington Country Club
Charlottesville
Park Team Record To Date Park Team Record To Date
Park standings show Prince Georges Co. 5 9 Martinsburg Yankees 4 7 Old Milwaukee 7 6 National Fruit-Misby 6 3 Heurich Brewers 3 Berryville 3 Elkins W Va 6 Department of Interior 12 Pront Royal 13 Berryville 2 Frederick at 171 Won 23 Lost 8 Pct 742.
Rainfall Totals and Averages From Winchester Study
Present and past rainfall data for 24 hours ending at a.m. show 1.40 inches and year to date 34.91 inches. Average monthly rainfall for 1913 to 1938 lists December through October values, with a 26 year average annual rainfall of 35.09 inches. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Athletics And Reds Struck From The Air Yesterday
The Athletics were swept by the Yankees 7-6 and 2-0, while the Reds dropped a 4-0 opener to the Cardinals with a 6-6 nightcap halted by darkness. The Yankees widened their lead as the Cardinals closed on Cincinnati, and other NL results included Pirates edging Cubs 2-1 and 6-3, Giants routing Phillies, Bees and Dodgers splitting, and Senators sweeping Red Sox twice.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia Athletics
Cincinnati Reds
A’s
Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Yankees
Cardinals
Bucky Walters
Paul Derringer
Pirates
Cub
Max Butcher
Klinger
Giants
Brooklyn
Phillies
Walt Higbe
Phils
Hal Schumacher
Billy Jurges
Bees
Dodgers
Brooklyns
Ernie Kay
Sebastian Sisti
Senators
Red Sox
Washington Senators
Joe Haynes
Pete Appleton
Bob Harris
Detroit Tigers
Browns
White Sox
Ups And Downs In Fifth Game
Baltimore fighter Baltimore-Bucky Taylor, 138, outpointed Jackie Sharkey, 134, in New York. In Silver Peak, Max Baer, 218, knocked out Ed Murphy, 200, in the first round.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Bucky Taylor
Jackie Sharkey
New York
Silverpeak
Max Baer
Los Angeles
Ed. Murphy
Care of Skin and Hair In The Summertime
Practical tips to guard against sun damage to skin and hair are offered in a 48 page booklet titled BEAUTY AND CHARM. Available through the Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau for 10 cents postpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Australia’s Tennis Stars Leave For War
In Haverford on September 5, Adrian Quist and John Bromwich led Australia to a 3-2 Davis Cup win over the United States as both teams head toward wartime service. Quist defeated Bobby Riggs in five sets 6-1 6-4 3-6 3-6 6-4, then Bromwich routed Frank Parker 6-0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Riggs
Frank Parker
Adrian Quist
John Bromwich
Quist
Riggs
Bromwich
Parker
British Cruisers Sink A German Cargo Vessel
British warships Ajax and Exeter, part of the West Indies fleet, sank the German cargo ship Olinda after rescuing 42 crew members. The Poseidon anchored at Mar Del Plata and claimed British warships attempted capture. Ipzig reached Guayaquil as Cerigo Quito and Bogota remained in port.
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Buenos Aires
Great Britain
West Indies
Ajax
Exeter
South Atlantic
Olinda
Poseidon
Mar del Plata
Argentina
Ipzig
Guayaquil
Cerigo
Quito
Bogota
Eight Die In Labor Day Auto Mishaps Weekend
Two fatalities in Richmond pushed Virginia's accident death toll to eight over the Labor Day weekend. Frank Green 39 of Philadelphia died while repairing a tire on Lee bridge over the James River. Otis M. Williams of Richmond died after falling from a moving truck. Other victims included Lavania Anderson of Richmond near Petersburg Mary Laroche of Arlington near Strasburg Samuel Sandler 25 of Philadelphia and Mary McKeever of Roanoke.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Virginia
Frank Green
Philadelphia
Leebridge
James River
Otis M. Williams
Lavania Anderson
Petersburg
Margaret Laroche
Arlington
Strasburg
Samuel M. Sandler
Mary McKeever
Roanoke
Brightest Diamonds Shine in Baseball Stars
Players across teams posted strong wins with key hits and pitching. Bill Meee and Johnny Mize led the Cardinals with six hits and homers, Hal Schumacher and Bill Jurges blanked the Phillies, Paul Waner and Eddie Fletcher sparked the Pirates, Luke Hamlin and Sebastian Sisti delivered Dodgers and Bees victories, and Marius Russo Red Rolfe paced the Yankees in a twin bill.
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Associated Press
Bill Meee
Johnny Mize
Cardinals
Reds
Johnny
Dodgers
List
Bees
Marius Russo
Red _ Rolfe
Yankees
Red
Joe Haynes
Pete Appleton
Senators
Red Sox
Bob Harris
Browns
Hank Greenberg
Tigers
Farmer
Hank
Clint Brown
White Sox
Sox
Indians
Fatalities from accidents in Virginia area details
A man died when his car struck a parked truck west of Disputanta. Fanny Mann, 72, suffered fatal injuries after a fall from a swing at a Clifton Forge festival. William R. Tay or, 57, of Norfolk County, was killed in a Saturday night hit and run near his home.
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Disputanta
Fanny Mann
Clifton Forge
William R. Tayor
Norfolk County
Park Loses Second Game To Hustlers In Six Inning Match
Frederick Hustlers defeated the Park 8 to 2 in six innings as rain ended the game. Park left ten men on base while Hustlers produced runs with timely hits and errors. Poffenberger pitched for Park, allowing several hard hit balls as outfield depth affected catches. Park scored in the second on a double by Poffenberger driven by a Goodwin single, while Berryville beat Clarke County 13 to 3 the same weekend.
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Frederick
Poffenberger
Bots
Coppy Goodwin
Curry
Boney Patton
Patton
Locke
Ernie Burch
Hustlers
Burch
Camicc Furniture Company
Washington
Park
Berryville A. C
Lefty Duval
Clarke County
Berryville
OS Cartan
Saens
Ieeese Coenke
Buckner
Ieeee
Michael
Park She
Bt Bwenson
Ballet
Crowl
If . B. Patton
Lunsford
Es Ruwek Tae
Red Sox Blow Up In The 8th
The Washington Black Sox defeated the Johnson Red Soxs 9-5 after scoring five runs in the last two innings. Saville pitched for DC, while Jud McDonald Fatso Smith and Flash Waterman had two hits each. Waterman swiped three bases in the contest. Mec Mini mum led Washington with three safeties.
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Washington
Blacksox
Johnson Red
McDonald
District of Columbia
Pete Savoy
Waterman
Red Sox
Arnold and Grimm to contest 1939 Winchester final
Arnold and Grimm reach the 36 hole final at Winchester Golf Club repeating last year's championship. Arnold beat Campbell 5 and 4, Grimm defeated Ryden 4 and 2. Miller beat Allen 1 up to face M. final. Pro Coffey notes golf continues year round despite season ending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inchester Golf Club
Lester Arnold
Grimm
Arnold
Carl Campbell
Grimman
Roy Ryden, Jr
Ryden
James Miller
H. B. McCormac
Howard Allen
Winchester
Coffey
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Eddie Brietz
War Department
Europe
States
Panama
Loyola
New Orleans
Bucky Harris
Joe McCarthy
Chicago
Comiskey Park
Charlie Root
Billy Conn
Gene Gunning
Cumberland
Glenn Cunningham
Georgetown U
Ki Ki Cuyler
Southern Association
Michigan State
Indiana
Alan Berquist
Mankato Teachers’ College
Minnesota
Max Waxman
Harry Jeffra
Washington Boxing Commission
Goodrich Safety
Silvertowns
Goodrich
Silvertown
Cor Braddock & Boscawen
Mervel W. Adams
E. Piccadilly St
Victor and
Bluebird Records
Victor
Bluebird
Baker & Anderson
N. Loudoun St
Ats
Bill White
Washington, D. C
Caronnel Iets
Silco CI
N. Loudoun
Central Press Radiophoto
England
Australia
Kernstown
Irvin D. Wright
T Greater
Valley Fruit & Candy CO
Stale Opreme
Edgar Cline
Oe Ees
of Anion Bank
American Beauty
Nene Iron Northern VA. Power CO
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