Giants Shut Down Pirates in Polo Grounds Showdown
The New York Giants beat the Brooklyn Pirates 5-2 as Lefty Monte Kennedy earned his third win while Leo Durocher’s club keeps home-heavy remaining games in their pennant push. Brooklyn also moved into third by defeating the Chicago Cubs 6-4, and the St. Louis Browns upset the Cleveland Indians 3-2 with pinch hitter Joe Schultz driving in the decisive run. Indians pitcher Don Black is hospitalized with a brain hemorrhage.
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Associated Press
Polo Grounds
Burt Shotton
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Leo Durocher
Giants
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Boston
S J. L.ouis
Braves
Monte Kennedy
Pirates
Kennedy
Chicago Cubs
Dodgers
St. Louis Browns
Indians
Cleveland
Joe Schultz
Browns
Tribe
Boston Red Sox
Don Black
Black
YESTERDAYS STARS Batting and Pitching Highlights
Joe Shultz and Brown hit a bases loaded pinch single in the ninth to lift St Louis 3 2 past Cleveland. Monte Kennedy limited Pittsburgh to end their seven game win streak with a 5 2 win over the Pirates.
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Joe Shultz
Brown
St. Louis
Cleveland
Monte Kennedy
Giants
Pittsburgh
Nog
Pirates
Bowling Openers Highlight A League Debut 1948 49
The A League opened its 1948 49 bowling campaign with Home Beneficial Life Insurance sweeping American Legion post as Bud Miller starred with a 189 game and a 406 set. O'Sullivan Plant and Buncutter Tire Co also won two of three, while Northern Virginia Power and other teams split matches. Roster notes include Miller's 189 game, and team totals reached 1653 for the night.
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Home Beneficial Life Ins
Northern Virginia Powers
Lou O'Sullivan
Buncutter Tire Co
Sarah Zane Fire Co
Independents
B& S Poultry Co
L & M Buses
Jaeekis Lacr
Ls Elliott Motor Lines
Lions Club
O'Sullivan
American Legion
Ind
Bud Miller
Frank Cooper
Jack Jones
Roscoe Nickerson
Home Beneficial Life Insurance
American Legion Post
Miller
Health Center League
Teddy Keller
O'Sullivan Plant
B & S Poultry
Benificia: Life Insurance
Northern Virginia Power
Buncutter Tire
Elliott Motor Lines
Local Sales Directory Listings Sept 18 1 PM and 11 AM
Auction notices list L H Grim and C H Grim at 218 S Loudoun St Winchester offering household furniture and antiques. Another sale on Sept 18 at 11 AM by G Baker at County Court House doors features trucks and equipment. Sept 23 10 AM Alfred DeMazzon York Inn antiques chinaware and glassware. Sept 25 12 Noon Trustees E B Cooper front of Frederick County Court House real estate.
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L. H. Grim
C. H. Grim
S. Loudoun St
Winchester
Ae G. Baker
County Court House
Alfred DeMazzon
York Inn
E. B. Cooper
Frederick County Court House
Rosenberger Nips Virginia Woolen In City Softball Final Opener
Rosenberger edged Virginia Woolen 2 1 as Jack Larrick held the losers to two hits and Eddie Levi starred with three hits. Levi opened the Rosenberger first with a double and scored on a Levi single. The second game is set for 8 p.m. tomorrow. In Church League Cork St Christian defeated Sacred Heart 8 4, Pope winning as Dicks took the loss. A protest over an ineligible Cork St player led to a replay at 7 p.m. today on Diamond 2.
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Rosenberger
Virginia Woolen
Jack Larrick
Lumbermen
Eddie Levi
Clevenger
Galladay
Garrabrandt
Smith
Cork
S* Christian
Sacred Heart Catholic
Loy
Sirbaugh
Pope
Edwin Lillis
Cork St
Night meeting called for touch football league organizers
Sargent announces the first meeting of managers and sponsors for the touch football league at 7 p m in city hall recreation hall. The group plans night games under lights at Senseny Road field after softball playoffs and will decide on participating teams and league setup.
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Snag Sargent
Recreation Commission
Recreation Department
Senseny Rd
Sargent
Two Spots Open In Church Bowling League
President Bob Legge called a meeting of all team representatives at Health Center alleys at 8 p.m. tomorrow to plan the forthcoming season. Last season’s teams included Market St Methodist Braddock St Methodist Baptist Catholic Reformed and Twenty One Club. Two new teams may join the league.
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Bob Legge
Church Bowling League
Health Center
Church Loop
Market St. Methodist
Braddock St. Methodist
Baptist
Catholic Reformed
Twentyone
Quiz answers listed for Page 4 questions
Correct solutions include Benjamin Franklin, Washington Irving, an embassy headed by an Ambassador, Pontiac, Great Britain, the Tinker to Evers to Chance trio, 92 years old, Department of State, side car, and Hilt.
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Benjamin Franklin
Washington Irving
Pontiac
Great Britain
France
Frank Chance
Johnny Evers
Tinker To
Public sale of valuable City real estate in Winchester
Special Commissioners announce a public auction of two parcels in Winchester Virginia. Parcel 1 fronts on N Kent Street with brick dwellings Nos 12 14 16 18, Parcel 2 lies on Billings Alley with buildings Nos 42 44. Forty percent cash, balance in two annual installments with interest and security. Sale adjourned to September 18 1948 at 11 A.M. D.S.T.
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D.S.T
Alice Belle Faulkner
Winchester
Virginia
N. Kent Street
Philpot Street
Byrd
Billings Alley
S. Cameron and
Kent Streets
Joseph B. Newlin
Herbert
Larrick
Corportion Court
Corrinne Barnett
Coprinne Barnett
Corporation Court
Market Quotations Baltimore September 14 Trade in Fruits Poultry and Livestock
Market report from Baltimore lists prices for apples including Delicious Grimes and Cortlands with up to 3.25 per box for Cortlands and 2.75 to 3 for Jonathans. Poultry prices show fryers at 41 1 2, fowl 38-39, eggs wholesale 50-65. Cattle hogs and sheep quotes follow with steady to lower tones. steers and heifers around 22.50 to 28.50, hogs 24.75 to 30.25, lambs up to 27. Sheep market noted as good and choice.
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Baltimore
US Utility
Grimes
Jonathans
Cortlands
Northwestern Greenings
Wall Street Rebounds With Rail and Steel Gains
New York stocks firm after a recent slump as rails lead with gains from fractions to over a point. Steel, with U S Steel in front, advances fraction to about a point. Motors slow to join but align with the trend. Oils aircraft and distillers steadier, mail order and retail ease. Notable gainers included Southern Railway Santa Fe Great Northern Preferred DuPont International Paper Bethlehem. Moderate trading volume accompanies the turn around.
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New York
Rails
Steel
U. S. Steel
Southern Railway
Santa Fe
Great Northern
DuPont
International Paper
Bethlehem
Local Market Prices and Feedstuffs Listing
Daily corrected local market prices for flour corn meal and grain by the bu, with wholesale and retail rates for feeds and butter. Includes soybeans, cracked corn, and various mash mixes, alongside poultry starter and turkey feeds. Prices reflect current market rates for immediate sale and delivery in city.
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Ce.s
Clit Asses
Butler Ater
Eggs prices in Winchester market report
Agriculture Dept Markets Division lists U S Grade A extra large at 61 dozen and large at 59 per dozen with medium at 50, standards at 4 pullets 40 and Grade B at 50, noted as F O B Winchester.
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Agriculture Dept Markets Division
Winchester
U. S
Night baseball slate includes three NL and AL clashes
National League features St. Louis at Lee while American League hosts Boston at Chicago and Philadelphia at St. Louis in tonight's schedule.
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St. Louis
Lee An
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Chicago grain prices advance as corn leads morning gains
Chicago September grain futures rose with nearby corn contract up about a cent as deliveries advanced. Wheat showed mixed moves while oats declined. Wheat Sep 2.23 Dec 2.24 May 2.15. Corn Sep 1.75 3 4 Dec 1.39 1 4 May 1.42 3 4 July 1.43 1 3. Oats Sep 71 7 8 Dec 72 3 4 May 73 5 8 July 68 67 7 8. Soybeans Nov 2.58 1 4. December 19.70 65. ieee 1985. Mar. 19.70-65.
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Chicago
Ieee
Knockout Punch Lacking in Bout
In Washington on September 14 Ezard Charles and Jimmy Bivins fought to a close unanimous decision. Both boxers landed clean blows that would have felled Louis in his prime, but neither was knocked down or seriously hurt implying Louis's power may be irreplaceable.
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Washington
Joe Louis
Louis
Ezard Charles
Cincinnati
Jimmy Bivins
Cleveland
Ohio
Bivins
Charles
Poultry Prices As Reported By Winchester Area Plants
Prices paid by dressing plants in the Winchester area for No 1 quality poultry fob producer farms include young hens at .48 and young toms at .45 with No 2 turkeys at .33 and No 2 hens at .40. Old and young guineas at .35 and Leghorn broilers at .25 to .36 depending on weight. Heavy breed hens up to 4 1 2 lbs and stags at .25 with other live poultry values listed.
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Winchester
Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues
In the National League the New York team defeated Pittsburgh 5 to 2 and Chicago beat Brooklyn 4 to 6. In the American League St Louis won 3 to 2 over Cleveland with Cincinnati's score not listed.
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Boston
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cincinnati
American League
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Brook
Lyn
Clevelanti
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