Pirates Move Within Half Game of Braves in Tight pennant race
Billy Meyer’s Pirates win 7-3 over the Cubs to shave a half game off Boston as Pittsburgh and Boston hover three games back with identical loss totals. Philadelphia split with Boston, taking a 6-4 opener before the Braves won 2-1 in 13 innings. The Athletics’ 10-4 upset of Boston trims the lead for the Red Sox to two games over the Yankees and Indians.
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Billy Meyer
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bucs
Boston Braves
Braves
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Phils
Boston
Phils
Red Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Yankees
Cleveland Indians
A’s
Indians
Winchester Sales Directory Notices
The notice lists multiple September auctions with times and locations. L H Grim and C H Grim executivo rs at 218 S Loudoun St Winchester furniture antiques at 1 p m DST. G G Baker front door County Court House trucks and equipment at 11 a m DST. Alfred DeMazzon York Inn 2 mi north of Winchester antiques china ware glassware at 10 a m EST September 23. Trustees E B Cooper front of Frederick County Court House Real Estate at 12 Noon September 25.
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L. H. Grim
C. H. Grim
S. Loudoun St. Win
Sey
Angues
G. G. Baker
County Court House
Alfred DeMazzon
York Inn
Winchester
Chin
E. B. Cooper
Frederick County Court House
Indians Avert Doubleheader Split With 6-4 Win
Indians beat the St. Louis Browns 6-4 in Cleveland to win the first game of a doubleheader. The second game ended 3-3 after 12 innings as darkness halted play with a replay scheduled. Chicago White Sox topped Detroit 5-2 behind Lupien Kolloway and Robinson. Old Rip Sewell, 40, earned his 11th win in his Pirates streak, limiting the Cubs to five hits.
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Pirates
Cubs
Bruins
Yesterday's Stars Lead Phillies and Braves in Opening Split
Carvel Rowell of Philadelphia hit two singles a double and a triple to top Boston 6 4 in the opener. Al Dark of Boston drove in a run in the 13th on a sacrifice fly to complete a 2 1 nightcap win for Boston. Nelson Potter of Boston relieved and earned the win in a 2 1 game. GAMES TONIGHT feature NL Chicago at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at New York. Yesterday's results list NL and AL scores across several matchups including Philadelphia Boston New York Brooklyn Pittsburgh Chicago St Louis Cincinnati and Detroit Cleveland and St Louis.
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Boston
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Brooklyn
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cincinnati American Ee
Boston New York
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Carvel Rowell
Phils
al Dark
Braves
Rowell
Phillies
Dark
Nelson Potter
Vern Bickford
Cincinnati
All-stars Trim Legionnaires In Park Diamond Tilt
Clarke county All-Stars defeated the Legion post baseball team 6 to 3 before about 300 fans. Lefty Lawrence Buckner pitched six hits with two strikeouts as Garver led the All-Stars with a double and a single and drove in a run. Legionnaires pitcher Dave Pence allowed two innings of relief after a 5-0 shutout for Staunton, while Leon Pope and Pence combined for 11 Legion hits. Umpires were Wisecarver and Lewis. The Legionnaires close their 1943 season next Sunday at 3 p.m. versus Clarke county on Park diamond.
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Clarke County All-Stars
Conrad Hoover
American Legion Post
Lawrence Buckner
Leon Pope
Dave Pence
Legion Post
Staunton Presidents
Garver
Cvorr
Wisecarver
Lewis
Legionnaires
Clarke County
Park Diamond
Softball Victor Products trounces O Sullivan 16 to 3 on Senseny Rd
Victor Products of Hagerstown crushed O Sullivan 16 3 with 10 hits including two homers one with bases loaded as Donalds error helped doom O Sullivan. Copenaver had two of seven hits four at bats and Purtlebaugh doubled for the only extra base hit.
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Victor Products Co
Hagerstown
O'Sullivan
Senseny Rd
Victors
Donald
Copenhaver
Purtlebaugh
Rosenberger
Virginia Woolen
Royal Crown
Elks
Sacred Heart Catholic
Cork St. Christian
Diamond
Cork St
Loudoun St
Gridders to See Action Saturday in Virginia Openers
Richmond Virginia September 13 1948 Randolph Macon invades the University of Richmond and Emory and Henry meets Milligen at Bristol to launch the college football season. Other state teams wait for another weekend to debut.
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Richmond
Virginia
Randolph Macon
University of Richmond
Emory and Henry
Milligen
Bristol
Wallace Attacks Truman as Wallaceites Rally
Henry A. Wallace denounced President Truman and his messages to Congress as hysterical Fears gripped the crowd of about 6,000 at the Fifth Regiment Armory. Donations totaled about $11,000 for the Progressive party with $7,000 at the rally and $4,000 from a dinner at Charles Fish's home. Admission receipts plus contributions filled roughly two thirds of the armory capacity.
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Baltimore
Henry A. Wallace
Truman
Congress
United States
Progressive Party
Charles Fish
Fifth Regiment
Market Quotation Summary for Apples and Livestock
Market reports from Baltimore and Chicago detail apple prices across varieties with uptrends for specific sizes and grades. Livestock prices show cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep moving with steady to higher trends, including prices for slaughter steers, cows, heifers, and feeder categories.
New York Stocks Show Mixed Moves as Steel and Motor Shares Dip
New York trading on September 13 saw a quiet irregular session led by mixed steel and motor stocks. Small blocks shifted hands with 2000 Pennsylvania Railroad up 1 8, 2100 Packard down 1 8, and 1100 Equitable Office Building up 1 4. Rails followed the trend with a mixed tone while utilities led gains in a softer overall market.
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New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Packard
Equitable
September corn leads grain market at opening
Chicago grains open with September corn up more than two cents, helping lift most contracts while September oats slip slightly. Opening prices show wheat at 2.23 1 2 for Sep, corn Sep 1.75 3 4, oats Sep 71 5 8, soybeans Nov 2.62, with lard in the 19.90s to 20.20.
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Chicago
Jly
Minn. Farmer Girl New Miss America
Beatrice Shopp an 18 year old from Hopkins Minnesota is crowned Miss America 1948 and heads home to her four acre farm before moving to New York to launch her career. She won 16000 in contracts and scholarships from 55 contestants and tends chickens, drives a tractor and helps her mother at home between engagements.
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Atlantic City
Beatrice Shopp
Minnesota
New York
Hopkins
Minn
Livestock Market Report Highlighting Prices and Stocker Trends
Good bulls 23-25, good and choice dealers 29-31, stockers and feeders steady. Medium and good replacement steers 23.50-27.50. Salable sheep 5000. Early sale good and choice native spring lambs 26.50-26.75. A few common to good lots 21-25. Two loads good and choice around 103 lb yearling wethers 24.50. Slaughter ewes steady. few good and choice under 150 lb 11.50. bulk common to good ewes 10.50-11.25.
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Baltimore
U. S
U.S
Jonathans
Grimes
McIntosh
Northwestern
Rambos
Wolf Rivers
Chicago
Bull Calf Crop Worries Texas Farmers Told to Dewey
Houston based farming editor Leon Hale declines Gov. Dewey invitation to Pawlings New York citing local duties. He says Texas farmers view the agricultural program as muddled and fears political changes won't improve drought or farming conditions.
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Texas
Dewey
Houston
Tex
Leon Hale
The
Houston Post Today
Pawlings
N. Y
Hale
Tomball
Dime Box
Lee County
Pawling
Annulment Suit Filed in Winchester Court
In the Clerk's Office of the Corporation Court for Winchester Virginia Arthur M Smith by his next friend Ruth E Hutzel sues Susan Hall Smith to annul their marriage or grant a divorce on desertion grounds. An affidavit shows due diligence to locate the defendant. she must appear within ten days after publication to protect her interests. Clerk P J Marshall and attorney Joseph B Newlin.
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Corporation Court
City OF
Winchester
Arthur M.smith
Ruth E. ‘Hutzel
Susan Hall Smith
Arthur M Smith
P. J. Marshall
Joseph B. Newlin
Virginia
Dairy Cattle Calves Shortage Spurs Government Action Question
A speaker asks why dairy herds are producing bull calves and warns that milk supplies could fall in four to five years unless the government intervenes. He notes widespread trouble at the palace and seeks remedies for the herd imbalance.
Answers to Daily Quiz From Page Four
Answers to the daily quiz list correct responses for ten questions. Names include George Washington Andrew W. Mellon and Andrew Johnson with outcomes noted for acquittal by one vote. Ages and factual statements referenced appear in sequence with true/false judgments and a production figure.
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George Washington
Andrew W. Mellon
Samne
Andrew Johnson
Ann
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John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
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Trim Legionnaires
Wallaceites
Winchester Stores
Joseph
Cp Ae Paral
Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
Farmer Girl New Miss America
Wells & Wade
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Growers
GePtet
Emma .A. Grimm
South
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L.H. Grim
R. P. Duvall, Auctioneer
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Jemp
Anderson Your
N. Braddock ST
Stae
Aluminum
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Capitol
Portland
Flamingo
Far Glaize & Bro
Cameron ST
C. J. Brumback & Son
Chrysler Town & Country
Chapman Motor Co
W. Boscawen St
Brannon’s Cleaners
Rosenthal
Frick Sawmill
Shade Equipment CO
Martinsburg Pike
Uncle Sam
Harvey-Whipple, Inc
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Mervel
Edwards
Cat Safeway
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