Cavaliers Open Schedule With Test Against George Washington
The Cavaliers face a Saturday scrimmage against George Washington with a dozen UVA sophomores getting first varsity exposure. New defensive personnel populate the line while returning lettermen anchor the offense amid minor injury notes and prep details for other Virginia rivals.
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University of Virginia
Cavaliers
George Washington
Charlottesville
Owen Meadows
Joe Palumbo
Bob Miller
Passaic
N. J
Borris Goldberg
Bob Martin
Goldberg
Martin
Art Guepe
Rufe Barkley
Episcopal High School
Ernie Kern
Waynesboro
Virginia
Jimmy Lesane
Guepe
Lesane
Victory Ointment Promises Quick Relief for All
A vintage ad touts Victory Ointment as safe with no alcohol no acid and no sting for fast relief. It claims benefits for itching and general use on any body part and lists Winchester retailers Miller's Rhodes Brooks Rexall Peoples Silco Drug as sellers.
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Winchester
Miller's
Rhodes, Brooks
Rexall
Peoples Drug Stores
Silco
DiMaggio Out For Week as Virus Affects Yankees
New York Yankees announce star outfielder Joe DiMaggio is down with a virus infection. He has not played since last Saturday but should be up and around within about a week as fever subsides and appetite returns. Club secretary Arthur Patterson issued the update.
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New York
New York Yankees
Joe DiMaggio
DiMaggio
Arthur Patterson
Washington Senators Endure Worst Washington Season in 40 Years
Washington club records its lowest win total in four decades after a 15-6 loss to the St. Louis Browns. With ten games left, 55 wins would be their best possible final tally, and only 42 wins in 1909 compare as worse in club history.
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Washington
New York Yankees
St. Louis Ewanget
Washington Senators
Senators
St. Louis Browns
Baseball Standings and Results From Major League Action
The National and American Leagues report standings with St Louis Brooklyn and New York leading their divisions. Yesterday St Louis defeated Philadelphia 7 to 5 while Chicago beat Brooklyn 5 to 0 and Detroit topped Philadelphia 8 to 6. Portholes in ships note cannon openings as historical detail.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Roy Sievers
Browns
Pate
Jack Banta
Dodgers
North Mountain Takes Half-Game Lead in Bi-State Race
North Mountain beat Lost City 10-5 to move a half game ahead in the Bi-State flag race. Sonny Rickard allowed 7 hits with 8 strikeouts as North Mountain broke the game open in the sixth with 6 runs. D Bauserman doubled to start the big inning and Elmo Bloom cleared the bases with a two-run triple. Garrett pitched for Lost City, surrendering 17 hits and 9 strikeouts. C Bauserman led North Mountain with 4 hits in 5 at bats, while J Branson had 3 hits in 4 for Lost City. Remaining Sunday games include Oak Grove at North Mountain and Lost City at Widenesville. North Mountain stands 19-2, Lost City 19-3. North Mountain has three games left, Lost City two.
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City
North Mountain
Sonny Rickard
D. Bausermar
Elmo Bloom
Garrett Huried
C. Bauserman
J. Branson
Oak Grove
N. Mountain
Lost City
Wzidensville
Bergton
Star Tannery
Moorefield
Mt. Falls
Valley Officials Schedule Ten Football Games
The Valley Officials Assn will work ten football games over the weekend. On Friday the matchups include Romney at Charles Town 1 30 p m Berryville at Shepherdstown 2 p m Luray at Warren County 8 p m Marshall at Occoquan 8 p m and Strasburg versus Berkeley Springs at 8 p m. Saturday features Memorial at Handley 2 p m and Sewer College at Harpers Ferry St at Hagerstown 2 p m Riserstown South End AC 8 30 p m. Sunday schedules Westminster at Hagerstown Market e at 2 30 p m.
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Romney
Charles Town
Berryville
Shepherdstown
Luray
Warren County
Gore Baseball Seeks Win as Bi-State Race Heats Up
Gore hosts exhibition with Master Supermarket of Alexandria and plans to recruit county and city players to challenge Alexandria again. A key Bi-State clash looms October 2 between Gore and N Mountain, with Lost City and N Mountain competing for the pennant as season ends October 9. An All Star Bi-State game with Romney is being considered.
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Gore
Master Supermarket of
Alexandria
Alexandria Invaders
N. Mountain
Lost City
Brumback Handles Plumly Farm Sale
Ion Stanescu former Romanian consul general buys 346 acre Plumly Farm off Route 277 three miles southwest of White Post from P W Plumly Winchester. E A Strout Realty agent Brumback arranged sale. Stanescu will farm the land and occupy the 8 room dwelling near Funkhouser property. The farm yielded 41 bushels of wheat per acre and over five tons of alfalfa per acre last year.
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United States
Romania
Ion Stanescu
R. 277
White Post
P. W. Plumly
Winchester
E. C. Brumback
E. A. Strout Realty Agency, Inc
Stephens City
Stanescu
C. C. Funkhouser
Blue Ridge School to Open September 28
First classes at the new Blue Ridge country day school will be held Sept. 28 with Mrs. Ernest Gosnell of Berryville teaching first and second grades. The private school near Grace Episcopal church on Old Chapel-Millwood Rd aims to prepare pupils for further study. Officers include Mrs. W. B. Claggett president, Mr. Kenneth Gilpin vice president, and David Donavan secretary-treasurer. Enrolment is expected at 15 children. Inquiries to Mrs. Gosnell or Mrs. Claggett.
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Blue Ridge
A. B. Hummer
Gosnell
Claggett
Berryville
Robeson Rioters Face Indictment In Westchester
White Plains, Sept. 21. A police chief's son Joseph A. Lillis Jr. and five other youths were indicted by a county grand jury for violence after Paul Robeson concert on Sept. 4 near Peekskill. Lillis charged with hurling a stone through a car window.
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White Plains
N. Y
Paul Robeson
Joseph A. Lillis Jr
Peekskill
Lillis
Five Men Charged in Parked Car Mischief Case
Mischief a misdemeanor charged against four others accused of felonious malicious mischief for overturning a parked car. A sixth man, 29 year old Robert Lent of Peekskill, faced a felony charge of carrying concealed weapons with two knives strapped under each pant leg.
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Robert Lent
Amphibious Bahama Pigs Swim Between Islands
Report notes that wild pigs on certain Bahama islands swim across water between lands in search of food or to escape huntsmen. The behavior highlights the pigs as notable for their aquatic foraging and mobility across the archipelago.
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Bahama Islands
Largest room aboard Queen Mary ship by area and size
The chief Queen Mary’s main hall is described as the largest room built on a ship. It covers 18,720 square feet, measures 160 feet long by 118 feet wide, and can seat 815 passengers at once.
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Charlie Suttenfield
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George Hughes
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N. Main St
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Washington Club
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U. S. Pat
Ree
Westinghouse Laundromat
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N. Braddock St
Ted Malone
Rannderson
ABC Network
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Gore Books
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Plumly Farm
Blue Ridge School
Robeson
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West Boscawen St
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S. Loudoun St
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