Park baseball promises extra incentive and brisk forecast
W Argenbright of Lovett Brothers offers a pair of Florsheim shoes to the first Park player to homer against Front Royal in Sunday's game at Rouss Park. Vendors anticipate strong attendance after last week's crowds and a $500 boost from recent wins as Mentzer shines in sunlit conditions. Michael of Front Royal leads opposing bats with two hits previously. Nesbitt and Acquiline remain scoreless in the series.
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W. Argenbright
Brothers Shoe Store
Park
Front Royal
Florsheim
Lovett Brothers
N. Loudoun
Rouss Park
Viscose
Michael
Jess
Mike
Park Nine
Roundup hints at basketball stockpiles and pro prospects
A New York roundup notes college basketball potential with Utah Brigham Young and Wyoming loaded for the coming season while Oklahoma adds nine players from a state high school all star tourney. It also mentions Sooners top talent in the Sooners’ roster and Oklahoma State’s trio, plus various sports staff moves and旧 era players advancing to pro and war-impacted careers.
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New York
Rocky Mountain
John Mooney
Utah
Brigham Young U
Wyoming
Oklahoma U
Dale Bittle
Doug Lynn
Sooners
Oklahoma Aggies
James Moore
Joe Halbert
Lou Steinmeir
Bob Kurland
Smallest Type Ship in the Navy
The record notes the smallest type vessel is a nine foot dinghy used by the navy for utility tasks and training.
Seek Speedway Record Sunday at Williams Grove
Two top speed pilots Jimmy Wilburn and Joie Chitwood seek to break the Williams Grove track qualifying record as they prepare for the first big car auto race since rain halted events on September 9. Roy Richwine offers a liberal prize.
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Williams Grove
Jimmy Wilburn
Indianapolis
Ind
Joie Chitwood
Okla
Williams Grove Speedway
Wilburn
Chitwood
Roy Richwine
Wilburn and Chitwood near Williams Grove track record
Dirt track star Wilburn nearly set a Williams Grove record with a 26.73 time trial on September 9, two drivers won two 10-lap heats, and Chitwood posted 27.43 in a 26.03 track record attempt. rain halted the feature and rain checks will be honored Sunday. Other contenders include Ted Horn, Bill Holland, Rex Records, and Jake Schmock with top times in various cars.
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Wilburn
Midwest
Williams Grove
Chitwood
Ted Horn
Paterson
N. J
Indianapolis
Bill Holland
White Plains
N. Y
Rex Records
Philadelphia
a.Riley
Jake Schmock
Tamaqua
A Riley
Displaying service flag with gold star has no time limit
The War Department states there is no fixed duration for showing the service flag for the present war. Individuals may choose how long to display the flag based on personal preference.
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Ray Arcel
Tony Jankro
Youngstown, O
Babe O’rourke
Shibe Park
Cornell Publicity Department
Ed McKeever
Notre Dame
Toczylowski
Woznicki
Jasieniecki
Dekderun
Gasparello
Bob Snyder
Chicago Bears
B.N. A
War Department
Buenos Aires Reopens as Opposition Demonstrates
Buenos Aires resumes normal life after a day of near-total shutdown as opponents of the military government stage a massive march. About a half million marchers protest with cries against Peron and despotism, amid a brief clash with mounted officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Defiance Roars Against Peron as Crowd Rebuffs Official
A crowd voices defiance toward Col. Juan Peron during a public gathering. The scene reflects mounting opposition to his government and its leadership style.
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Torship
Col
Juan Peron
Is the Rank of General of the Army Temporary or Permanent
The question asks whether General of the Army is temporary or permanent in status. Generals of the Army are senior rank designations used in wartime as five star officers. In peacetime the rank is not routinely used and may be held as an appointment or as an honorary title in some services.
General of the Army rank described as temporary
The rank of General of the Army, created by Public Law 482 of the 78th Congress, is presently temporary and intended to remain in effect only six months after the war ends as proclaimed by the President.
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Gene Miller
Sandy” Baker
Mentzer
Cc. B. Smalts & Son
National Avenue
S Bane
Mangels-Herold CO
Baltimore
Bob Stedler
Buffalo
Pony Loop
Carl A. Jones, Jr
Johnson City
Don Johnson
Cubs
Don
Ernie Johnson
White Sox
Yanks
Sloppy Thurston
Joe Gordon
Johnson
Emil Verban
Cardinals
Eddie Mayo
Tigers
Detroit
George Myatt
LIONS
Berryville
Virginia
Seek Speedway
Peron
Reed
Safeway
Mrs. Wright
Scrapple
California
Valencia
Sbury
Wilkins Coffee
Behimmers
Macaronio Delmonico
Sreeney
Canon
Hershey's
Gorn
College’s
Vaft’s
Smithfield
West
Bartlett
Prunes
Setartay
Potaqes
New White
U.S
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