Front Royal Evens Baseball Series As Winchesters Streak Ends
Front Royal All-Stars defeated Winchester 9 to 4 to snap an eight-game Front Royal losing streak and even the series. Settle pitched well for Front Royal while Mentzer struggled with five walks as Park’s bats produced early runs. The game attracted the largest crowd of the season with a large Warren County turnout.
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Baltimore Market Quotations and Livestock Prices
Market rundown from Baltimore on September 25 shows very dull conditions for apples with narrow ranges and firm poultry. eggs and butter steady. Livestock quotes list cattle, calves, hogs, sheep with supply light to liberal, prices per hundredweight and per head varying by grade, weight, and class across Baltimore and Chicago markets.
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Chicago Grain Quotations and a Chiang Kai-shek Name Question
Chicago grain quotations show open price gains as traders cover short lines after the government announced a May first 1945 purchase of unredeemed 1944 lean wheat with a 15 cent bonus minus charges. The second item asks if Chiang Kai-shek is the real name of the Chinese Generalissimo, answered as a courtesy name with the real name Chiang Chung-cheng.
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Stock Market Moves Up Amid Washington News
New York stock market recovers modestly as commodities lead with gains of fractions. Traders await clearer political signals at home and foreign news while peacetime bets lift rails and steel names. Notable peaks included American Locomotive Lima, Southern Pacific, U S Steel, Bethlehem, Sears Roebuck, Kennecott, Johns Manville and Douglas Aircraft. Bond activity improved selectively and grain futures surged early.
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Sears Roebuck
Kennecott
Johns Manville
Douglas Aircraft
Baldwin Locomotive Warrants
Hazeltine
Brewster Aero
American Light
Cubanana Sugar
Glen Alden ‘Oal
Local Markets List From The Star
Local markets are correct daily though The Star does not assume responsibility for any typographical errors that may occur. The notice warns readers to verify prices and listings independently and highlights potential publication discrepancies.
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U S Raids on Philippines Provide Outlook on Peleliu
U S raids resisted the Peleliu invasion in the Palau group and damaged Japanese forces. A convoy of thirteen barges and a motor launch carrying troops and equipment was destroyed. An American cruiser shelled Malakal harbor area and two damaged Japanese ships. The first division U S Marines gained on Peleliu’s flanks while the 81st Army Division mopped Angaur. American raiders returned to Manila finding lighter air resistance and a harbor full of ships. They shot down 59 planes against 110 the day before, with shipping losses showing a heavier toll than sunk.
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Major League Baseball Roundup of Early Season Results
Spreading into a full rally the Browns held on to beat the A's 3 to 2 while the Yankees were eliminated by Mel Harder 4 to 1. The Tigers lead the standings as the season nears its final week with the Browns needing to narrow gaps against the Yankees and Red Sox. White Sox sweep Senators 9-3 and 2-0. Cardinals reach 100 wins for three straight years by taking two from the Phillies 4-3 in 16 innings and 1-0 in nine. Pirates and Giants split 10 innings 3-2 after Voiselle’s 21st victory in the opener. Cubs and Dodgers also split. Nicholson hits his 33rd homer in the Cubs win 4-3. Cincinnati takes two from Boston 2-1 and 1-0 behind Gumbert and Carter.
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Arnold Carter
Attackers Hit Manila Bay Zone and Airfields in Widespread Damage
The attackers concentrated on targets previously hit in the Manila bay area including Cavite naval yard and the Nichols and Clark airfields. Clark airfield lies about 60 miles north of Manila. Damage to installations was extensive and widespread.
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Russian Army closes in on Riga amid eastern front pushes
Moscow reports Russian troops crossed from southern Poland into Czechoslovakia and approached Szczed near Hungary while Bucharest claims incursions into southeastern Hungary. The pincers move aims to finish Hungary, with German forces stretched across eastern Slovakia and Transylvania. A Moscow paper cites a mass German high command surrender appeal.
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Browns Hang On To Tigers In Hot League Race
Detroit Tigers hold a one game edge over the St. Louis Browns with seven games left as Detroit defeats Boston 9 5 to stay atop the American League standings. The Browns, chasing, won four straight earlier and hold strong against remaining schedule.
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State High School Football Scores
Hopewell 12, Newport News 6. Petersburg 46, Crewe 0. Thomas Jefferson 13, George Washington Alexandria 6.
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Judges To Make Debut Friday With T Formation
Handley Judges open 1944 season against Berkeley Springs Indians with a new T formation. Coach Sargent cites fast team play and Beverly Lamb as a potential passing ace. Scrimmage with Randolph Macon Academy at Front Royal yielded no injuries and positive signals.
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Snag” Sargent
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Judges Practice Drills Preview Two Elevens For Berkeley Friday
Last fall the Judges staged practice sessions with RMA but a fuller schedule may push a later visit from Wax to Winchester. Powell and Dyke have worked at half back while Sargent drills a large squad with many returnees from 1943. The two balanced elevens head toward a 3 15 start at Handley Bowl against Berkeley Springs with last year’s 12 0 win in mind.
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