Yesterday's baseball results across leagues
In the American League games New York beat Cleveland 6 to 5 Detroit lost 2 to 12 Washington tied 1 to 1 Boston won 4 to Chicago 1 Philadelphia defeated St Louis 12 to 2. In the National League Brooklyn edged Pittsburgh 8 to 7 Boston defeated Chicago 10 to 3 St Louis beat Philadelphia 8 to 0.
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Conciliators Try To End Martinsburg Plant Work Stoppage
Representatives of District 50 United Mine Workers and National Fruit Products will meet a Federal conciliator in Martinsburg to end a two week work stoppage at the firm's apple processing plant. About 125 men are involved. General manager W. W. Hunt declined to comment.
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Winchester
Playoffs Set for Massanutten Baseball League
Woodstock, first. Mt. Jackson, fourth. Edinburg, third. New Market, second. Playoff games begin Sunday with Woodstock hosting Mt. Jackson and Edinburg visiting New Market.
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Yesterday's Stars Shines as Williams Drives Red Sox Win
Ted Williams led Boston to a 4-1 victory over Chicago with three RBIs on two doubles. Sain of the Braves became the first NL pitcher to reach 20 wins this season as Boston topped Chicago 10-3.
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Baseball Tonight Lone American National League Matchups
America league game features Philadelphia at St. Louis while the National league schedule has St. Louis visiting Philadelphia. Major teams clash with pivotal divisional implications for the standings.
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St. Louis
Great Lakes Freight Sets August Records for Coal and Ore
Great Lakes freighters posted peacetime records in August with coal shipments totaling 8,656,532 net tons and iron ore cargoes at 54,569,709 gross tons. Through Sept. 1 the coal season reached 32,727,503 tons. combined ore coal and grain totals stood at 97,854,167 net tons, surpassing last year’s marks.
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Market Quotations From Baltimore and Chicago Markets
Market quotes cover apples and poultry prices in Baltimore with receipts and slaughter cattle, hogs, sheep, and calves. Cattle and hog prices vary by weight, with notes on high grades and steady to higher trends, plus Chicago hog and cattle figures and price ranges for a wide mix of weights and classes.
Women in Federal Service Share Falls Since War
In May 1948 women made up 25 percent of all Federal employees in the executive branch. During World War II, 39 percent of federal employees were women.
New York Stocks Steady After Morning Rally
A steady tone prevailed in New York trading as yesterday's rally continued with fractional gains. Rails led with firmness as Santa Fe moved up briefly while Southern Pacific and New York Central also showed strength. steels and motors lagged. Aircrafts airlines and metals drew notable attention amid light volume.
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Virginia Livestock Market Prices Summary
Fat steers sold 18.50 to 31.25 with highs to 31.25 for odd lots. Fat heifers mostly 22 to 27.50, fat cows 15.50 to 22, bulls 18 to 24.50, veal calves 10 to 34.50, heavy stocker stock 23 to 28.50, lambs 16 to 27.70, fat sheep 10.50 down, hogs 25 to 29.30, sows 22 to 24, shoats 29.50 to 32, pigs 7.50 to 12.50, fresh cows/ springers top 290 and midrange 180 to 240.
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Sacred Heart Catholic softball advances to Church League final
Sacred Heart Catholic softball clinched a spot in the Church League final by sweeping Cork St Christian in a doubleheader after Cork St's series lead was nullified by a protest. Dicks pitched both wins, homering in the second game as Cork St fell 21-3 in the nightcap.
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League to Elect Officers Opens Bowling Season
The League to Elect Officers will vote at 8 p m tomorrow as the Church Bowling League meets at Health Center to plan the 1948 49 season. Bob Legge president last season says additional teams are sought for the loop.
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Labor Situation At Front Royal Good
Henry E. Biggs of the Virginia Employment Service says Front Royal area labor is healthy. William C. Deming reports on a proposed oral mail route from Front Royal to Reliance Nineveh and Milldale sections.
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William C. Deming
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Driving Safety Reminder: Be Careful All The Time
A public safety notice urges constant caution while driving. It emphasizes vigilance, adherence to traffic laws, and avoiding distractions to reduce accidents and injuries on the road.
Stockholders To Hear Report On Shen Valley Meat Packers Plant
Industrial consultants close to finishing survey of Shen Valley Meat Packers Corp capacity at Timberville will publicly report at 8 p m at the Winchester courthouse. Frederick county stockholders include 47 names with 8600 common shares and 4320 preferred, indicating strong investment in the $1 million plant.
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Timberville
Winchester
Frederick County
Walter T. Anderson
Wilmer A. Anderson
R. L. Bageant
Stewart Bell Jr
C. E. Campbell
Rites Held for Mrs Bertie H Hubbard Near Grimes
Mrs Bertie H Hubbard who died Monday at her residence near Grimes will have services at 4 p m tomorrow at Jones funeral home with Rev E S Ellmore officiating. Interment will be at Mount Hebron cemetery. Pallbearers include D K Russell Robert Clevenger Harry Light Willie Good Kenneth Clevens and Boyd Brown.
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Grimes
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Grains open higher with mixed moves at Chicago
Chicago September grains opened higher overall with September corn easing. Prices listed show Wheat at 2.24 3 4, Dec 2.26 1 4, Soybeans Nov 2.55, Oats Sep 72 1 2, Rye May 1.57, Lard Sep 19.45 and Mar 19.70 among others.
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