Star Daily Sports Roundup
National and local sports coverage highlights major results and standings. Key performances by players and teams across football basketball and track, with upcoming games and notable statistics from recent play.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1930
Page
5
National and local sports coverage highlights major results and standings. Key performances by players and teams across football basketball and track, with upcoming games and notable statistics from recent play.
American League results recap with multiple games and standings. Notable performances include Mose Grove and Bill Shore guiding the Athletics to a doubleheader sweep over the White Sox, Al Simmons homering and Pipgras earning wins for the Yankees, and varied outcomes across Senators Browns Cubs Giants and Cardinals. Also mentions other city notices and local social items.
George Watkins, hitting .350, has forced his way into the St. Louis Cardinals lineup. He plays in the outfield and at first base.
Oranda Virginia endures extreme heat and drought described as the worst in living memory. Residents report record highs and oppressive conditions, with long dry spells stressing crops and daily life. Authorities urge precautions as temperatures persist.
The Weather Czar is urged to aid the new dry chief with practical guidance as remarks suggest the nation may be swarmed by miniature golf courses.
Brig. Gen. Ben H. Fuller is appointed commandant of the Marine Corps by President Hoover, succeeding the late Gen. Wendell C. Neville. The move marks a transition in leadership of the Marine Corps.
Readable fragments indicate a listing or notice for Fyr- Fyter Ges 1984 at the Dayton Ohio building site. Limited legible details mention a bid or bidding process and local location.
Short note offers a furnished apartment for rent at 23 West Cork Street. Also lists sale items including a 2 hp motor with several pulleys, shafting, and hangers. Apply at Star Office.
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