Virginia Tech seeks large biennial budget boost for 1950 52
Governor Tuck and his budget board review requests from Virginia Tech Radford college and Catawba State sanatorium for tuberculosis patients seeking major operating increases. Tech asks 3 437 204 for 1950 52 plus 3 795 000 for capital outlay. extension service and experiment station also seek sizable boosts.
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Cardinals Hold Slim Lead as Dodgers Push, Cards Win
The Brooklyn Dodgers win 4-2 over the Reds while the St. Louis Cardinals defeat the Giants 9-3 to retain a one game edge. Yankees sweep Browns 2-0 and 13-7 as Brecheen shines for St. Louis in a 9-3 win.
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Kiner Near Ruth Pace With 49th Home Run
New York report states Ralph Kiner of Pittsburgh sits one homer behind Babe Ruth's 1927 pace after belting his 49th homer in his 128th game yesterday. Ruth's record was 60 in 1927 with his 50th in the 138th game.
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Pronunciation note on deficit syllables
Guidance on correct stress and vowel sounds for the word deficit. It should be pronounced with three syllables def i sit with e as in debt and i as in it, stressing the first syllable.
World Series Opener Set For October Fifth Schedule
New York reports the World Series will open October fifth at the American league park with travel days on October seventh and October eleven. The schedule lists games at both parks with open dates to be used only if the series extends beyond initial games. The matchup features the New York Yankees and St. Louis Cardinals, with possible elimination of open dates depending on results.
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A. B. Chandler
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Boston
Major League Baseball Standings and Results Snapshot
National League standings show St. Louis 89 50 .640 leading Brooklyn 88 62 .629 with Philadelphia 75 66 .532. Yesterday Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 4 2 while St Louis defeated New York 9 3. Stilton stars include Musial driving in four for St Louis and Kinder earning the win as Boston shut out Detroit 1 0 for their 20th victory.
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Tech Lineup Set for Saturday Tilt Against Marines
Virginia Tech listed probable starters for the Saturday noon game with Quantico Marines in Alexandria. Guards and tackles named, with center and quarterback options, plus top backs noted. Meantime William and Mary refined running, and Richmond’s three stars expected back for a Saturday at City Stadium against Randolph-Macon.
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Chinese stowaways found hidden aboard Bays in Singapore
Nineteen Chinese stowaways were found in hiding aboard the Inter Ocean Line ship Bays 14,000 tons when it arrived in Singapore. They were sent back to Hong Kong after clinging to the anchor chain and hiding in the chain locker.
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Police Court Cases Heard by Judge John Rice
Police court cases heard include Manuel Lee Ricketts and Robert Henry Claytor for speeding with fines of 24.25 and 15.25 dollars. Addis Bernard Harris Winchester charged with drunk driving and fined 9.25 dollars.
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Stepan City
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Elks Club routs rivals in six straight to lead B League
Elks Club posted a 1719 two- and three-game set with 627 and 561 in the 1719 series, backed by Bill Moore’s 398 set and Beverley Bailey's 132 120 132. They swept Champion Glaize & Bro. and sit atop the B League with six straight wins as teams like Snapp's Foundry and Coca Cola also posted wins in a busy match slate.
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Fusari Tastes Defeat as Graziano Stops Fight in 10th
Rocky Graziano roared back at the Polo Grounds, scoring a late energy burst to KO Charley Fusari at 2:04 of the tenth round after nine even rounds. Fusari, outweighed and overwhelmed, fell to the canvas after Graziano’s flurry, the referee stopping the bout.
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New Coaches Take Over Stonewall High Grid Squad
Two new coaches lead Stonewall high school's six man football squad for 1949 with William Goforth as head coach and Carter Singer as assistant. The offense centers on Charley Gillespie’s running and Tomy DeHaven’s passing. Opening game is set for Sept 23 with a ten game schedule including Woodstock and Hedgesville, venue TBA.
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Harold Callett
Billy Brannon
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James Painter
Hedgesville
Capon Bridge
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New Market
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Clarke County
Fierce puncher dominates with only one mistake
One of the sport's fiercest punchers controlled nine rounds as three officials kept Fusari in front for most of the contest despite a single clear mistake.
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Stephens City Grid Schedule for 10 Game Football Season
Stephens City High School released its 10 game football schedule under Coach Lester Singhass. Six games are within the District L league with Frederick Clarke and Shenandoah counties. The opener is Sept 90 with Stanley at Stephens City at 3 p.m.
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Thanksgiving clash at Ley Stadium in Shepherdstown
Thanksgiving day game set with Stonewall High at Ley Stadium, 3 p.m. November 24 after a 3 p.m. November 18 gathering in Shepherdstown. Agricultural note follows, stating farmers must use ten times more phosphate fertilizer to keep erosion at current levels per the U S Department of Agriculture.
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