Cubs On The Down Escalator Win But Lose Ground
Cubs win 7-4 over Reds but remain four and a half games behind the Giants who swept a doubleheader with the Bees. Giants lead in both halves with six straight wins and playoff position sharpened as Cubs and Dodgers stumble.
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Cubs
Bill Bon
Associated Press
Reds
Giants
Bees
Charley Grimm
Giant
Yanks
Lou ‘Te
Polo Izounders
Jim Turner
Turner
Lohrman
Joe Moore
Dick Bartell
Lorrman
Indians
Tigers
Buck Newsom
Athletics
Red Sox
Sox
Senators
Bill Lohrman
Moore
Homer
Staan Hack
Rees
Chuck
Klein
Phillies
Dodgers
Jimmy Foxx
Luther Thomas
Philadelphia
New York
Idesegt Ial
cDivruste
S Rae
Grrred Zeae
Gravelande Torcane Coos
Boston
Washington
Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis
Indians Arrive To Pick Cranberries In Wisconsin
Winnebago and Oneida Indians camped in Wood County to harvest Wisconsin’s bumper cranberry crop. About 1,299 workers expect to pick 11,225,000 pounds, a record and over a million pounds above the previous high. Wisconsin accounts for about one sixth of the national total of roughly 69 million pounds.
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Wisconsin Rapids
Wis
Skunk Hill
Wood County
Wisconsin
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Oregon
Washington
Barney Ross Fractures Hand in New York Fight
Chicago welterweight champion Barney Ross suffers a fractured left hand in the second round against Ceferino Garcia in New York last Thursday. An X ray confirmed the break and a cast was applied, keeping him out of the ring for two months.
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Chicago
Barney Ross
Ceferino Garcia
New York
Brietz Looks At Sports: Big Guns Pop Saturday
Eddie Brietz surveys college and pro gridiron scene noting Texas Christian talent and Duke potential, Pitt and Ohio Wesleyan debuts, and slants at baseball figures like Wrigley and Hartnett. Mentions players from Minnesota, California, South Carolina, and Michigan State with assorted national sport tidbits.
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New York
Francis Schmidt
Texas Christian
Baugh
Dave O’brien
Minnesota
Pitt
California
South Carolina
Yankees
North Carolina
Davidson
Duke
Shenandoah Valley Academy Football Prepares for Episcopal Test
Coach Jack Hodgson gears up for a tough opener against Episcopal High School Alexandria on October 9. Uniforms finally arrived after a Philadelphia Wilmington trip, enabling light drills. Additions include F. C. Ward Leo Carter from Clifton Forge and Victor Emerson formerly at S V A. Episkopal won its first game last week.
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Jack Hodgson
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Episcopal High School
Alexandria
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Hodgson
F. C. Ward
Leo Carter
Clifton Forge
Victor Emerson
Handley High School
Episcopal
Hilltoppers
Two Die in Java Earthquake That Shakes Java
Two were killed and one injured when a severe earthquake struck eastern and central Java. The quake caused widespread property damage with roofs and walls collapsing and some whole houses falling.
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Batavia
Java
Plan Rites For Official Carroll Of Caroline County
Funeral services will be held at 2 p m Thursday for Joseph Henry Carroll Caroline county register of wills. Carroll died Sunday at his home of complications from old age. He was 79.
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Denton
Joseph Henry Carroll
Caroline County Register of Wills
Carroll
Clark Rolls 160 For High Game As League C Opens
J. E. Clark posted 160 for high individual game as League C opened the 1937 38 bowling season with ten teams on the floor. Charles Wingfield led with a 348 set. Results included Rolss Fire Co 3 Dr Pepper 0 and Winchester Woolen Mills 2 Republic Oil 1 among others.
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Clark
Rolss Fire Co
Dr. Pepper
Standard Oil
Winchester Knitting
Express Co
Greyhound
Piccadilly Shop
Sunshine Cleaners
Winchester Woolen Mills
Republic Oil
E. Clark
League C
Charles Wingfield
Pet Rouss Fire Co
Piccadilly
Eenes
Winchester
Republic
Dr. Pepper Sunshine Cleaners
DeWeese Republic
Jobe Seeee
Dearmont
Hollis
Bayliss
Winchester Woolen Curl We Neeee
Lewis
Hunt Wane
Weaver
Showalter Lll
Ae Ee Ee
Winchester Woolen
Rouss Fire Co
R. Legge
M. Reed
W. Armel
Wingfield
L. Garrett
H. Floyd
D. Locke
Dr. Pepper T. Mason
J. C. Frey
McIntyre
J. Lingo
Wheat Prices Rise on Wheat Purchases and Small U.S. Supply Increase
Chicago September 27 reports large wheat purchases totaling 1 000 600 bushels from the United States and 500 000 from Canada lifting prices. The U S visible supply grew by only 41 000 bushels for the past week, the smallest rise since the new crop began moving.
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Chicago
United States
Canada
Rosslyn Girls Victory Over Patterson in Bowling Match
The U S Champion Girls bowling team from Rosslyn defeated Patterson Girls of Baltimore 2 to 1. Brewer of Patterson had high game with 142 and three-game total 350, while Ellis of Rosslyn led overall with 341 and Levy added 139 for second high. Final scores show Patterson edging Rosslyn 524 to 506 in the last game. match totals 1583 for Rosslyn and etc.
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U. S
Baltimore
Brewer
Patterson
Ellis
Rosslyn
Levy
Rosslyn Wootton
Rose
Gulture
Patterson Girls
Football Fun Opens Week With Headline Games
New York reports the college football season kicks into full gear with major clashes nationwide. Minnesota meets Nebraska in Lincoln, Ohio State faces Purdue, Michigan tackles Michigan State, Notre Dame plays Drake, and slate across the country features Washington at USC, Stanford vs Oregon, California against Oregon State, and other regional matchups shaping early conference races.
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New York
Big Ten
Big Three
Big Six
Minnesota
Nebraska
Middle West
Lincoln
California
Trojans
Stanford
Oregon
Oregon State
Idaho
Washington State
Gonzaga
Cornell
Colgate
Red Raiders
Pitt
Ohio Wesleyan
West Virginia
Fordham
Franklin and
Marshall
Yale
Maine
Harvard
Springfield
Princeton
Virginia
Hampden- Sydney Navy
William and Mary
Tulane
Clemson
Auburn
Plainsmen
Alabama
Sewanee
Duke
Davidson
North Carolina
South Carolina
North Carolina State
Washington and Lee
Child Brides Mate Held As Bigamist
Theodore Flatt Jr. 27 is jailed as a parole violator after authorities say he married Myrtle Amy Ward 12 and Helen Black 6th grader Roxbury Township. He allegedly wed Ward February 24 1931 and Black September 12 in Hackettstown while on parole for burglary. Authorities prepare to transfer to Warren County for bigamy charges.
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Dover
N. J
Theodore Flatt, Jr
Edward Gebhardt
Morris County
Flatt
Warren County
Gebhardt
Myrtle Amy Ward
Helen Black
Roxbury Township
Hackettstown
Joseph Coeteno
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Cut Price Stores Inc
Loudoun St
Castana Stes
R. M. Swimley
George Washington Hotel
Chuck Klein
Long Tom Winsett
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
L. Cee
Pittsburgh
Brunswick
Brietz
Eddie Brietz
Joe Louis
Hollywood
Jack Doyle
Broadway
Sutherland
Goldberg
Patrick
Cassiano
Merkovsky
Tim Cohane
Frank Carver
Philip K. Wrigley
Charlie Grimm
Ewedes
Sweden
Helge Pearson
Michigan State
Norway
Mich
Joe Dimaggio
Erie, Pa
Ohio
Paddy Driscoll
Marquette
Gabby Hartnett
Greyhound Kayser
Fiery
Reid Ee Wees
Shape
Puckett
Express Company
K. Grimm
McCaul
Sullivan
Johnson
Over
Winchester Knitting Mill LaFollette
Carpenter
I Spillman
McKee
Clevenger
Dorton
Other
Knee Ene
McKlwee
B. Baker
Kern
H. Baker
S. Puckett
Ert
Tota
Sunshine Piccadilly Shop
Cleaners
Rosslyn Girls
Victors
Herbert W. Barker
Citadel
Army
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Winchester Furniture CO
South Main Street
Sinclair
John C. Woolfolk
Baker & Anderson
N. Braddock Street
Eee
Greulates
John W. Rosenberger & Co
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