Sports Roundup hints at scattered league chatter and coaching shifts
A hodgepodge of league notes mentions Tom Stidham travel plans, Art Griffith replacing Ed Gallagher at Oklahoma A&M, and Buck Newson offering exhibitions if the Tigers miss the World Series. It notes Ebbetts Field scrambles for NL news, and reports on turf trainer Hirsch Jacobs facing scrutiny while other items reference local amateur baseball in Minnesota and ongoing tie games between Glenwood and Villard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Farr
Frank Howard
Ed Gallagher
Oklahoma A
Tigers
Buck Newsom
Eddie Leishman
Spokane
Wash
Ee Stoney M'Linn
Philadelphia
N. ¥. Foot’ Association
Cornell
Minnesota
Glenwood
Villard
Real estate for sale on Fairmont and nearby streets
Real estate advertisement lists multiple brick and frame houses for sale on Fairmont avenues and nearby streets. Highlights include large mansions, 6 to 7 rooms with baths and furnaces, garages, and favorable cash or terms options. Also notes building lots, shrubbery, and personal property for sale.
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W. Fairmont Ave
E. S. Fairmont Ave
National Ave
Price
Berryville Pike
Braddock ST
Liberty Ave
Bath
Loudoun ST
Washington ST
Leicester ST
Bowling League Scores and Standings Highlight Midseason
Solenberger's Hardware swept Railway Express with a 508 to 504 win as Melvin Estes struck in the final frame. Alma Renner led the Ladies Commercial League with a 347 series and 136 high game. Sam Shendow sparked Bell Clothes to three wins, while Earl Fries' team knocked Kirby Dellinger’s Studebaker Champs from first. Phil Glaize’s 1603 set boosted Glaize & Bro. past Lee Baking Co. in a 572 game. Dorothy Sencindiver and others pace the high game contest as leaders.
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Ters
Cailed
Boer
Railway Express
Solenberger
Melvin Estes
Alma Renner
Sam Shendow
Bell Clothes
Nehi
Allen Hawthorne
Jack Crowl
Jonas Chamberlin
Roland Keller
Earl Fries
Kirby Dellinger
Studebaker
Phil Glaize
Glaize & Bro
Lee Baking.Co
Jimmy Gearing
Cammer Cleaner
Snode Newcome
Frank Harris
Jack Shumaker
Doug Chaney
Elton Tevalt
Guy Webber
Conco
Lester Forney
Knitting Mill
Dorothy Sencindiver
AL Frame
United Food Stores
George Washington Garage
York Drives Tie Run as Indians Beat White Sox
Yesterday's Stars recounts York driving in tying runs while Green hits a home, and Harond Cleft hits a bases loaded homer to secure a victory for the Indians over the White Sox.
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Associated Press
York
Indians
Harond Cleft
Browns
White Sox
Treasury Receipts and Expenditures September 19
The Treasury reports receipts of 51,080,493.19 dollars and expenditures of 43,523,641.66 dollars for September 19, leaving a net balance of 2,526,588,076.80 dollars.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Engineer Cadet Tubmah Appointed to U S LaSalle
William Charles Tub mah age 22 from Ellicott City Maryland has been appointed as an engineer cadet on the U S LaSalle a vessel operated by Waterman Steamship Corporation for domestic and foreign service. The announcement comes from the Maritime Commission dated September 21.
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Washington
Maritime Commission
William Charles Tubmah
Ellicott City
U. S. LaSalle
LaSalle
Waterman Steamship Corporation
Sailer And Ryan Lead Top Ladies' League Rollers
In a Star Ladies' League update Sailer and Ryan top the roll with standout scores. Imperial, Handley, Star, and Greyhound show strong team and individual totals as junior and senior women compete across districts.
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Sailer
Ryan
Vy Jr
Handleys
Greyhound
Nurses
Imperial
Goodrich
Phi
Republic Oil
Sooar
Inepublic
A. A
Handley
Verokhes
Star
High
Greyhid
Cunnin
Sencindiver
Ryan, Jr. Omen
Hershey
Grape Juice Making Tips and Quick Method Described
Receipts detail methods to make grape juice from fresh grapes, including steam extraction, bottling, pasteurizing at 170 degrees for 45 minutes, and a quicker jar method with sugar and boiling water. Also notes a second extraction for dessert use and ends with a historical quote about Napoleon to his soldiers in Egypt.
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Miss Cameron
Tigers Hold Edge as Indians Peak in September Heat
The Detroit Tigers show a one game lead over Cleveland in a tense pennant race as both chase the playoffs. A five run eighth inning powered Detroit past Cleveland with six singles hitting Harder Feller and Dobson, while New York remains the only other club with a mathematical shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigers
Indians
Cleveland
Detroit
Mel Harder
Bob Feller
Joe Dobson
New York Yankees
Yanks
Integrity Of Yule Seal To Be Protected
The Virginia Tuberculosis Association led by J Vaughan Gary vows to safeguard the Christmas seal amid copycat seals threatening its funding role in TB control. Plans for the annual seal sale begin November 25 with regional meetings and speeches by National Tuberculosis Association adviser Mrs Florence Breed across Fairfax Charlottesville Roanoke Abingdon Peters burg and other dates to be announced.
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Virginia Tuberculosis Association
J. Vaughan Gary
Gary
National Tuberculosis Association
Old Dominion
Florence B. Breed
Fairfax
Episcopal Church Parish Hs
Charlottesville
First Methodist Church
Roanoke
Mrs Margaret Brown Dies in Pennsylvania
Funeral services for Margaret Brown 41 wife of Russell L Brown formerly of this city were held Thursday afternoon. She died last Sunday after a four year illness. Survived by husband and one daughter Virginia Gillespie. Attending the funeral were Mr and Mrs Cantersone Mr and Mrs Ray Schlegel Mrs Parabel Bessie Mason and Le Hawes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Brown
Russell L. Brown
Crucial Series Between Park And Blairton
The Park and Blairton open a three game series, 20:30 start, winner takes 60 percent of gate. Two more games set for next Sunday as a double header to close The Park season. Football will replace Park enclosure. Blairton players Harper Stotler Kilmer have long played for The Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairton
Russell Potts
Bilairton
Louis Harper
Stotler
Kilmer
the Park
Berryville Scraps Handley Game Over Infantile Rule
Berryville planned to play Handley but safety and infantile paralysis regulations forced cancellation. Coach George Pope said the team cannot assemble until after September 30, suspending workouts and delaying the schedule with Lincoln High and others to follow. The move comes as the health board cites class suspensions due to a death in the area.
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Berryville
Berryville Ae Ae
Wes
George Pope
Pope
Board of Peers
Handley
Winchester
Suppech
Rixey Moore
Health Board
Serrenca
Addie
Cales
Lincoln High
Major League Standings and Results Summary
Baseball standings and results from the American and National Leagues include Detroit and Cleveland games, team records, and upcoming scheduled games with listed pitchers. A separate historical note recalls the Great Fire of London in 1666, noting only one-fifth of the city survived.
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Troon Barat
Detroit
Cleveland
Chicago
St. Louis
Ray L
New York
Boston
Whieves
Philadelphia
Milnar
Bonham
Smith
Lee
Kennedy
Odley
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Walters
Thompson
Butcher
Dietz
Carpenter
Posede
Salvo
Brooklyn
St Johnson
Hamlin
Shoun
Olsen
North Carolina State Shocks William and Mary 16 0
NC State opened the 1940 football season with a 16 to 0 win over William and Mary before 17 500 fans in Norfolk. The Tar Heels anticipated power in the Southern Conference as Appalachian State Teachers and other rivals prepared for early season tests.
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Oyther
South
North Carolina
Appalachian State
Clemson
Presbyterian
Davidson
Rollins
Virginia Military
Roanoke
Virginia Tech
Catawba
Washington and Lee
Hampden-Sydney
Wake Forest
William Jewell
Missouri
Richmond
Newport News
Naval Apprentice School
North Carolina State
William and Mary
Norfolk
Millwood Notes from Millwood Virginia
Agnes Page hosts bridge with Julia Hober and other local guests in Millwood. Students Dole and Baird head to Harvard University as freshmen. Various residents travel to Perryburg St Louis and Princeton for visits and schooling with local social events and a Blue Ridge Front Royal golf match noted.
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Millwood
Agnes Page
Julia Hober
Richmond
Margaret Dole
Eloise Randolph Page
Margaret Della Meade
Your Health Read Dr Logan Clendenning
Health column highlights Dr Logan Clendenning whose guidance is described as helpful and authoritative. The daily feature discusses practical wellness tips and medical perspectives with emphasis on patient well being and accurate information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Clendenning
Renner's Scores Lead Ladies' Commercial League Night
Renner shines with high game 136 and high set 347 as Valley Pride and Chamber of Commerce battle in a women league. McCrorys and Sileo post solid marks with Nebel scoring 15 and 19 in highlights, while Chamber of Commerce tops team games and sets.
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Wih McCrory's
Woolworth's
Chamber of Commerce
Valley Pride
Sileo
Oscar Nebel
Renner
Acecreah
Sai Chamber of Merce
Hottel
Mecrorie
McCrorys
Berry
Mecrotys
Hudgins Acquitted in Forgery Count at Mathews Court
A Mathews circuit court jury acquitted Carlton B. Hudgins former county welfare superintendent of forging the endorsement to a $5 welfare check. The verdict followed about an hour of deliberation. Hudgins testified he endorsed the check with the consent of Abraham Ware, who denied complicity.
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Mathews
Carlton B. Hudgins
Hudgins
Abraham Ware
Commonwealth
W. M. Minter
Trial Justice’s
J. Douglas Mitchell
Ware
Gilbert L. Diggs
25 Entries In Horse Pulling Event
About 25 Maryland entrants compete in the state horse pulling contest at the 80th Frederick fair on opening day. John E. Clark of Baltimore, state fair board, said 15 teams of three and two or more men pull in classes up to 3000 pounds under 16 hands high.
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Frederick
Maryland
John E. Clark
Baltimore
State Fair Board
Brothers Reign On This Fort Myers High Team
Fort Myers Florida September 21 the high school basketball squad features brothers Solomon and Buddykins as key players and Allen Kelly, twin sibling, among the fill ins shaping the season.
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Fort Myers
Fia
Elly
Fort Myers High School
Solomon and
Buddykins
Allen Kelly
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Illinois
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Ted Lyons
Hirsch Jacobs
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Porter
J. O. J. Green Real Broker
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Winchester, VA
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Washington, D. C
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Pine Motor CO
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Star Ladies’ League
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America
Chevrolet
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Cammer Tire CO
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Park
London
Lciense
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Harvard University
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Eastern Shore
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Burwell Jacobs
Gwynne Harrison
Perrysburg
George Greenhalgh, Jr
Clarke
Kenneth N. Gilpin, Jr
Princeton University
Betty Morton
William Barrett
Polly Winslow
Sommaripa
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Maine
Helen Beatty
Tyson Gilpin
Tom Clagett
Hamilton, Va
Louis B. Meade
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the Star
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W. Boscawen St
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