Indians and Yankees Open Narrow AL Lead in Busy Pennant Day
In the American League Cleveland beat Boston 3-1 as the Indians moved atop the standings with a three-game edge over the Yankees who defeated Chicago 5-4 behind Joe Collins' two homers. New York's win kept pressure on Boston and Chicago with 15 games left in the season.
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Boston
Cleveland
New York Yankees
Red Sox
White Sox
Indians
New York
Tribe
Joe Collins
Stinnett Named Sales Manager at Shenandoah Gas
G. Frank Stinnett is appointed sales manager of Shenandoah Gas Company. He has about a year with the firm and previously supervised during construction. Edward P. Game, vice president, says he will oversee all sales of appliances and gas for domestic, commercial and industrial uses.
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G. Frank Stinnett
Shenandoah Gas Company
Stinnett
Edward P. Game
Baseball Standings and Results From American and National Leagues
The American League standings show Cleveland leading with 86 wins and New York 84, while Chicago and Boston follow. Yesterday’s results include New York 5 Chicago 4 and Cleveland 3 Boston 1. Tomorrow’s schedule features Detroit at Washington and Cleveland at New York among others. In the National League Brooklyn leads with 93 wins, Milwaukee 71, New York 73, and Philadelphia 72. Yesterday’s games included Brooklyn 11 Philadelphia 2 and St. Louis 11 Philadelphia 2. Tomorrow’s games list Brooklyn at Cincinnati and New York at Chicago among others.
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Newcombe Newcombe
Dee Fondy
Randy Jackson
Ernie Banks
Banks
Don Zimmer
the Brooks
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Pittsburgh
de Crandall
Joe Nuxhall
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Gus Bell
Redlegs
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Philadelphia
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Chicago
Boston
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Stimmel Named Assistant in American Viscose Textile Research
Ralph L. Stimmel of Swarthmore Pa appointed to the Staple Technical Sales Division of American Viscose Corporation's Textile Research Department at Marcus Hook Pa Previously an assistant in the knitting division he will work with William W Bowman to provide technical service to customers and plants He is a Philadelphia Textile Institute graduate and plans to earn a Drexel diploma in industrial engineering next June He joined American Viscose in 1945 after roles with Virginia Woolen Oscar Nebel Hosiery and a U S Air Force pilot stint He is a member of several textile and materials associations.
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Ralph L. Stimmel
Leora May Stimmel
300 Parkway
American Viscose Corporation
Marcus Hook
Karl M. Currier
Summer
Philadelphia Textile Institute
Summers
Drexel Institute of Technology
American Viscose
TRD
Virginia Woolen Company
Oscar Nebel Hosery Company
U.S. Air Force
American Association For Textile Technology
American Statistical Association
American Society For Testing Materials
Mr. Stimmel
Swarthmore, Pa
Meaning of the name Norma in Italian roots
Norma is an old Italian name derived from Latin, meaning the normal model or pattern. It conveys the sense of a rule or standard to follow.
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Norma
H. N
Grudge Game Sunday Barr Faces Cooper Or Patton
The Winchester Baseball Club hosts a twin bill at Rouss Park starting at 1 p.m. Stephenson faces Walter Barr in the first game with either Buck Cooper or Jack Patton on the mound. Clarke County meets Winchester in the second game as Jim Rudy opposes Lawrence Buckner.
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Winchester
Rouss Park
Stephenson
Buck Cooper
Jack Patton
Walter Barr
Cooper
Patton
Barr
Clarke County
Jim Rudy
Lawrence Buckner
Clarke Countians
Buckner
Andrade Scores Unanimous Win Over Zulueta in Garden
Cisco Andrade from Compton California defeated Orando Zulueta over 10 rounds in Madison Square Garden. Andrade used sharp overhand rights to stagger the Cuban, winning all official cards 6-3-1, 6-3, and 7-3 with the AP tally at 8-2.
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Zulueta
New York
Cisco Andrade
Goa
Orando Zulueta
Madson Square Garden
Compton
Calif
Wallace Smith
Jimmy Cater
Cisco
Paster
Californan
al Bert
Artie Schwartz
Frank Forbes
Cheerleaders Locked In Stadium After Practice Mishap
The Bruck Heights high school cheerleaders were locked inside the stadium Tuesday night by mistake. They yelled for about an hour until the groundskeeper heard their cries and released them.
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Brouck Heights
N. J
Swartz Sharp Night Highlights Brakeblok Opener
Charles Swartz rolled 135 120 and 117 for a 372 set as Eagles, Rams, Cardinals, and Bears split Brakeblok League openers. Rams won two of three. Cardinals swept Lions. Packers beat Redskins. Bears defeated Colts in two of three.
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Swartz
Eagles
Rams
Ed McDonald
Bill Mayes
Carl Strosnider
Cardinals
Lions
Truman Rickard
Jim Green
Ed Fisher
Pete Keckley
Jean Lillis
Rickard
Dick Boxwell
Wingfield
Turk Wingfield
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Redskins
John Ritter
Gilbert Helsley
Melvin Aikens
Lawrence Pope
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Colts
Pope
Marcus Haines
Riley Loy
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Fagles Redskins Lions
Final Paces Field In $50,000 Cavalcade of Golf
Freddie Haas led at Shackamaxon with a 67 after 36 holes totaling 137 to hold a two stroke edge over Jerry Barber who posted 70-69 to sit alone in second at 139. The Scot Plains event, a $50,000 Cavalcade of Golf, heads into the final two rounds.
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Scotch Plains
N. J
Freddie Haas
Haas
Shackamaxon Country Club
Claremont
Calif
Jerry Barber
Los Angeles
Lions Escapes From Roanoke Park Picnic
A group of Lions Club volunteers failed to locate food at Fishburn Park after a sighting of hungry lions. The picnic date was miscommunicated with workers believing it was Friday, not Thursday.
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Roanoke
Fishburn Park
Lions Club
W and L Sets New Amateur Football Era in 1954
Washington and Lee University begins a de emphasized football period aiming to keep intercollegiate play for students. The 1954 season was canceled, with Bill Chipley as coach and Earl Gillespie the lone letterman, a 6 foot 205 pound senior from Coeburn Virginia.
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Washington and
W&l
Wa&l
Bill Chipley
Earl Gillespie
Coeburn
Guards Needed at White Sands Proving Ground New Mexico
Lt. Col. G W Harris provost marshal warned oldtimers about changing soldiers after a recent pay day. Military police found a score of wallets open and unattended, prompting a call for men to guard their money.
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White Lands Proving Ground
N. M
G. W. Harris
Harris
Note to Reach Four Physicians in an Emergency
Emergency contact instruction urges reaching four physicians via phone 3670 for urgent medical guidance. It emphasizes rapid triage and access to qualified clinicians during critical situations.
Church League Set To Open September Matchups
The Church League begins Thursday September 22 at 7 30 p m on Health Center Alleys with four games including Catholic vs United Brethren No 2 United Brethren No 1 vs Church of Christ Braddock Street Methodist vs Old Bethel and Market Street Methodist vs Welltown Methodist. Two teams may still join by contacting Kenny Lake or Owen Hoagland.
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United Brethren No
United Brethren No. 1
Church of Christ
Braddock St. Methodist
Old Bethe
Market St. Methodist
Welltown
Church Loop
Kenny Lake
Owen Hoagland
Iowa Coach Denies Sucker Shift Plan
Iowa coach Forest Evashevski denied that the teams altered line shift was meant to lure opponents offside. He said it would be modified this year and declined to specify changes. He spoke after criticism from Big Ten coaches including Purdue's Stu Holcomb and Ohio State's Woody Hayes.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Forest Evashevski
Evashevski
Michigan
Stu Holcomb
Purdue
Woody Hayes
Ohio State
Holcomb
Hayes
Domestic Interlude in Dallas Civil Suit Court
In Justice Bill Richburg's Dallas court a tense civil suit paused as the judge demanded a brief halt to answer a personal phone call from his wife who could influence his decision. The moment drew attention for its unexpected interruption and the judge's candid remark.
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Dallas
Tex
Bill Richburg
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