Winchester Park Team Splits Weekend With Two Loss and Win
Winchester Park lost 5-1 to Front Royal All Stars on Saturday with costly errors. Sunday they beat Hoffman Chevrolet of Hagerstown 5-4 as Duff earned his 18th win of the season over 24 starts. Jewett starred for Front Royal while Patton excelled for Winchester with three hits.
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Winchester Park
Front Royal
Hoffman Chevrolet
Hagerstown
Winchester
Front Royal All Stars
Jewett
Medler
Lyle McFall
All-Stars
Goodwin
Duff
The
Park Boys
Byrd to chair Virginia scenic highway push
Senator Harry F. Byrd accepted Gov Pollard’s request to chair Virginia efforts for a federal loan backed scenic highway from Shenandoah National Park to Great Smokies Park. A Washington meeting will form a regional body of Virginia North Carolina and Tennessee representatives to plan a self liquidating 300 mile route costing about 7.5 million dollars and creating 10000 jobs.
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Harry F. Byrd
Pollard
Virginia
Shenandoah National Park
Great Smokies National Park
North Carolina
Tennessee
Washington
Byrd
Waynesboro
Skyline Drive
Great Smokies
Otter
Two Additional State Park Sites Appointed Across State
The State Conservation and Development Commission announced two more park sites. One 1,500 acre tract lies in Halifax county along the Staunton River near a point equidistant from Lynchburg South Boston and Danville. The other 1,272 acre tract adjoins Stratford in Westmoreland county with Potomac River frontage. The new tracts complete a seven park system.
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Strasburg
Neck
W. E. Carson
Halifax County
Staunton River
Lynchburg
Boston
Danville
Stratford
Westmoreland County
Potomac River
Carson
Commission
Russians Will Try Again For High Air Record
The Red Army planned to send three explorers into the stratosphere aboard the silver blue U S S R balloon but failed in seven trials from dawn to noon. Strong wind and clouds held it at ground level, with the envelope only one seventh full to account for rarified air.
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Moscow
Red Army
Must Solve The Over Production Problem In U S
Washington September 24 Secretary Wallace told a night address that unless world trade is restored 40 000 000 acres of American land must be taken out of cultivation He aligned with President Roosevelt and the Agricultural Adjustment Administration saying the 40 million wartime boom acres must be retired to end wasted production and poverty while the nation remains a creditor with high tariffs and limits on foreign goods.
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Washington
Wallace
Roosevelt
George Peek
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
DuPont Fails To Break Distance Record In Soaring Attempt
In Luray Virginia Richard DuPont failed to reach the world distance record for sailplanes as adverse winds forced an early landing after about an hour of ascent effort. He launched from Big Meadows Skyline Drive in Shenandoah National Park and landed near Marksville nine miles south. He planned future attempts possibly from Waynesboro or Big Meadows depending on conditions.
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Luray
Richard DuPont
Big Meadows
Skyline Drive
Shenandoah National Park
Marksville
Here
Waynesboro
Young DuPont
Federal Agency to Examine Banks Before Admission
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation will insist on its own examinations of state banks before admitting them to the corporation. Examiners will work with state authorities, with one inspector placed in each state capital as forms are returned. Bennett said certification by State authorities cannot replace federal examination under the law.
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Washington
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
E. H. Luikart
Nebraska
Federal Reserve System
Bennett
Smithsonian Display Teases Fossil-Laced Misidentifications
A Smithsonian collection highlights specimens that resemble fossil human feet and hornets nests among other items that are not what they appear to be, showcasing the museum’s surprising misinterpretations and curious curios.
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Smithsonian Institution
Whitney Horses Win Three Firsts At Wissakiskon
Mrs. John Hay Whitney of New York and Virginia captured three first places and a second at the Wissakiskon Horse Show a charity social event. The Grey Knight a big grey gelding from Whitney stables Upperville Va ridden by Mrs. Whitney won first in the thoroughbred hunters class and second in the ladies hunters. Don Diablo Whitney entry was second in the ladies class and Salterello chestnut gelding once raced for Whitney won the working hunters blue. Mrs. Whitney is the former Mary Elizabeth Artemus Philadelphia society girl.
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John Hay Whitney
New York
Virginia
Grey Knight
Whitney Stables
Upperville
Whitney
Mary Elizabeth Artemus
Philadelphia
Grid Results From Saturday Contain Mixed Football Scores
Saturday results show Davis Elkins dominating Langley Field 62 to 0 while South Carolina downed Wofford 31 to 0 Virginia tied Hampden Sydney 7 7 and Emory and Henry beat V M L 20 to 0. Virginia Polytechnic led Roanoke 7 0 and William and Mary won 12 to 0 over Randolph Macon. Washington and Lee and West Virginia played to 0 0 with North Carolina State routing Catawba 7 to 0.
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Washington & Lee
West Virginia
N. C. State
Catawba
Va. Poly
Roanoke
Virginia
Hampden-Sidney
Emory & Henry
William & Mary
Randolph- Macon
Davis & Elkins
Langley Field
South Carolina
Wofford
Culpeper Beats All Stars With Three Run Third
Culpeper defeated the All-Stars 4 to 2 in Front Royal as Weaver edged Boerner in a pitchers duel. Weaver limited 8 Stars hits and a three run rally in the third, highlighted by his three bagger with two aboard, sealed the visitors win. Douglas Rue had two hits for Culpeper and the McFall brothers topped locals with two each.
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Front Royal
Culpeper
Boerner
Weaver
Douglas
Rue
McFall Brothers
Campbell
Quotations in Wheat and Other Grain Markets
Baltimore wheat prices on September 23 show No 2 red winter spot 91 3 4 cents with 92 1 2 to 93 cents for later deliveries. New York eggs and poultry quotes list mixed colors and whites with multiple price ranges and regional supply notes. Philadelphia reports firm egg receipts at 3,567 cases and varied live and dressed poultry prices across breeds and age groups.
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Baltimore
New York
Philadelphia
Plymouth Rocks
Long Island
Tobacco Product Capital Claim Across Cities
The text states Winston-Salem by an NGO is the claimed tobacco product capital of the world. It notes Richmond Virginia produces about half a billion cigars and forty billion cigarettes annually.
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Tobacco Products
Winston-Salem
Ngo
Richmond
Giants Favored Over Yankees in World Series Echoes
Washington fans and sports writers now back the Giants to win the pennant and challenge the Yankees, citing remarkable pitching and a season comeback from a last place finish. manager Bill Terry mocks critics and promises a celebratory dinner after the series.
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New York
New York Giants
Giants
Bill Terry
Charles
Mike) Houston
New York Evening Post
Washington Senators
Yankees
Richmond
Times- Dispatch
Senators
Washington
John B. Keller
The
Star
Pirates
Boston Braves
Athletics
Local Market Prices Report for Flour and Feed
The Star lists daily local wholesale and retail market quotes for commodities. Flour 6.25 to 6.75, cracked corn, corn meal feed, and various feeds priced. dairy and creamery butter shown. egg mash and scratch feed, Middlings, screenings, and mixed feeds cited with per cwt or per unit values. Local listings include poultry items like hens and young chicks with accompanying feed prices.
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S. Cseveenecesenavass En Brosd Cieerees
Cace Eusers
Cairns
Kilmer Stable Sun Archer Wins Potomac Handicap at Harve de Grace
Sun Archer a 3 year old by Sun Briar from Court Manor, racing for Willis Sharpe Kilmer, upset nine rivals to win the Potomac Handicap at Harve de Grace Md in 1.44 4-5 equaling Man o War’s stakes mark but 1-5 slower than Jock’s 1927 record. The race drew over 20 000 spectators as War Glory and Barnswallow were strong bettors.
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Willis Sharpe Kilmer
Sun Archer
Sun Briar
Court Manor
Rockingham
Harve de Grace
Jock
Potomac
Susquehanna
Glen Riddle Farm
Barnswallow
Park Team Sets Solid Season Pace With 33 Wins
The Park Team has won 33 games and lost 17. They have been shut out 3 times and have 5 shut outs to their credit.
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Millwood A. C
Wi A.C
French A. C
N. 1
Wash
Bunker Hill A. C
Williamsport Ca
Majestic A C
Ig Cc
Vienna A
Purcellville c Cc
Hagerstown
Middlepure A Co
Shannon A C
Blue Ribbon
Blue Sox
Mtsb'g
Waynesboro
A.C
N. A C. Hagerstown
Co. & P Tel
Millwood A C
Millwood
Hose Co. No
Mtsb
Purcellville
South End
Winchester
Hose Co
Mtsb’g
Paramount Cabbies
Bunker Gill A C
Pikeside
Williamsport
Amer L. Martinsburg
Bunker Hill
Reliance Ins
Mtb
Moose, Martinsburg
Vienna A. C
Ballston
A. C
Stephens City
Front Royal
Bethesda
Chevy Chase
Chevrolet
the Park
Increases in Employment Reported by Federal Reserve Board
The Federal Reserve Board reported higher employment and wage payments from July to August while industrial production fell in August and early September. Employment rises were broad across industries and wage rates increased with shorter hours, despite a decline in the seasonally adjusted production index from 100 to 90.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
NRA
Forestry Camps Are Held To Be a Great Success
Major General Paul Malone head of the Third Corps Area says Conservation Corps Camps have proven not experiments but a definite success. During a three day inspection tour in this sub district he visits Beech Spring and Skyline Drive camps Roosevelt Dern Fechner and Nira. He plans to meet new army personnel and review winter arrangements while all regular officers may be recalled after the six month period.
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Luray
Paul Malone
Third Corps
Conservation Corps
Malone
Beech Spring
Lee Highway
G. W. C. Whiting
Richmond
Roosevelt
George Dern
Fechner
Nira
Camp Roosevelt
Camp Nira
Naturalization Rules for Crimes and Sitka Population
Naturalized citizens face the same penalties as natives if crimes are committed. They may lose papers only if naturalization was obtained illegally. Sitka, once Alaska’s capital, has under 1,100 residents but ranks as the territory’s seventh largest city in a 590 000 square mile area.
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Sitka
Alaska
American League Standings and Schedule Snapshot
The push includes standings for Washington New York Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit Chicago Boston St Louis and ties. Detroit and St Louis show late totals with mixed results while Chicago Cleveland match is the sole scheduled game with no others listed for tomorrow.
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Washington
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Pet
St. Loui
National League standings and results overview
The National League table shows New York leading with 89 wins, Pittsburgh 85, Chicago 84, St. Louis 84, Boston 70, Brooklyn 63, Philadelphia 57, and Cincinnati 58. Yesterday New York beat Boston 6 2 and Chicago defeated Cincinnati 7 0 while Brooklyn topped Philadelphia 12 5. Today's schedule includes Brooklyn at Philadelphia and Pittsburgh at St. Louis with Boston at New York.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
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Jack Lords
Seattle
N. Y
John O'Brien
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All Stars
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John McGraw
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