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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1934

Page

7

Winchester Park Team Divides Week End Schedule

The Winchester Park team split weekend games. Front Royal All-Stars beat Park 8 to 3 at camp with newcomer Schley shelled early and Buff settling matters after. Park then defeated Meridian A. C. of Washington DC 6 to 0 as Lunsford fanned seven and allowed four hits. Crow, Johnson, and Denton stood out in field and at bat.

Winchester Park Front Royal All-Stars Schley Buff Curry Gee Meridian A. C Washington, D. C Lunsford Crow Johnson Denton Front Royal Nesbit Lacy McFall Lyle McFall Ss. Goodwin B. Downing H. Downing Casarotti Em. Casarotti C. Johnson Park Rhe Swanson Crowl Bradshaw Lewis If. Keller C. Schley P. Duff H Hager Scaffer Lowe Scagli Furia King Carson P. Mitchell P Nitowitz Park AB R Lewis Swanson Keller C Denton Atwell Luby Shryock Washington Philadelphia Lasus Senators Cascarella Athletics

Bantams Triumph Over Woolen Mill In Sunset Clash

City Bantams defeated Virginia Woolen Mill 6-0 as Grim pitched well for Woolen Mill but Bantams with Duvall led by strong offense. Bantams next face Ball Hawks, then Ball Hawks meet Woolen Mill. Standings show City Bantams 3-0, Ball Hawks 1-1, Woolen Mill 0-3. First-half winner City Bantams with five wins.

City Bantams Virginia Woolen Mill Grim Woolen Mill Duvall Bantams Ball Hawks As Woolen Mill

Speedball Schedule For Local Teams

League A games run from August 13th to August 31st with matchups including No 1 Men's Club vs Air Port No 2 Boy Scouts vs Lions No 1 Elks vs Post Office No 2 Boy Scouts vs Men's Club No 1 Air Port vs Post Office No 2 Elks vs Lions No 1 Boy Scouts vs Post Office No 2 Elks vs Airport No 1 Men's Club vs Lions League B features No 2 Snapp Foundry vs Friendship No 1 South End vs Va Woolen No 2 Sara Zane vs Win Woolen No 1 South End vs Snapp Foundry No 2 Friendship vs Win Woolen No 1 Sara Zane vs Va Woolen No 2 South End vs Win Woolen No 1 Sara Zane vs Friendship No 2 Va Woolen vs Snapp Foundry

Air Port Boy Scouts Lions Elks Post Office Airport Men's Club Snapp Foundry Friendship South End Woolen Sara Zane Win Win Woolen

Railroads Seek Injunction Against U S Pension Law

Railroads filed suit in the District of Columbia Supreme Court to halt the Federal Railroad Retirement Board from operating the pension law. A committee of five attorneys led by R V Fletcher represents more than 150 railroads seeking a temporary restraining order ahead of a permanent injunction. The action cites violations of the commerce clause and the fifth amendment due process.

Washington District of Columbia Supreme Court Federal Railroad Retirement Board R. V. Fletcher American Railway Association

Argentina May Propose a 1935 Cut In Wheat

London reports Argentina at the International Wheat Growers Conference will announce plans for at least a 15 percent reduction in wheat acreage. This would be the first time Argentina joins a global effort to cut production. last year it did not join the U S and Canada in a 15 percent pledge.

Associated Press London Argentina United States Canada

Great Slice of Horseshoe Falls Goes Into Gorge

A large section from the Niagara falls lip collapsed into the Niagara gorge at 7 20 am. Witnessed by state reservation patrolmen and workers, the fall left a gouge in the crest between the middle of the falls and the Canadian shore. It was the second major collapse at Niagara in recent years following a 1931 event.

Associated Press Niagara Falls N. Y Horseshoe Falls Niagara Gorge Niagara State Reservation Niagara

Liner Rammed Beneath Fog Off Lewes

In heavy fog near Lewes Delaware the United Fruit liner S Carillo with 27 passengers was rammed by the S S Western Sun at midnight. Neither vessel was seriously damaged and both continued to port under their own power.

Associated Press Lewes Del Delaware River S. Carillo United Fruit Company S. S. Western Sun

Recent Transfers In County Realty

Deeds recently admitted to record show John P. Allen special commissioner transferring 94 acres with appurtenances on Buckton Road in Opequon district to W. L. and Mary W. Rush for 2400 dollars. Harry R. Kern trustee transfers 11734 acres and a building in Gainesboro district one mile northwest of Nain to Greenbriar Joint Stock Land Bank for 1100 dollars.

John P. Allen W. L. and Mary W. Rush Buckton Road Opequon Harry R. Kern Greenbriar Joint Stock Land Bank Gainesboro Nain

Park Team Records To Date In Local League Standings

Front Royal 2 O Sullivan 5 Purcellville 1 Millwood A Williamsport O Sullivan 8 Hagerstown Eagles 6 Clarendon 5 Martinsburg B 8 10 Funkstown 8 Punkstown 4 Hagerstown Chevies 3 S M A 4 8 M A 4 Millwood Front Royal 16 Washington D T 10 Martinsburg B Eagles 1 Hagerstown Blue Sox 6 Williamsport Shannon 4 Moorefield Giants 4 Woodpoint Md 5 Majestic Washington 6 Majestic Washington 0 Moorefield Giants 13 Hagerstown Blue Sox 3 Moorefield Giants 0 Strasburg All Stars 1 Washington D T 0 Security Md 1 Roanoke Greyhounds 2 Mount Blair 9 Meridian A C 9 Woodpoint q Rockville 12 Llangollen 3 Millwood Giants 1 Front Royal 8 Meridian A C 279 Winchester Visitors

Front Royal O’sullivan Purcellville Millwood A Williamsport O'Sullivan Hagerstown Eagles Clarendon Martinsburg, B Funkstown Punkstown Hagerstown Chevies Millwood Washington D. T Martinsburg B. Eagles Hagerstown Blue Sox Williamsport Shannon Moorefield Giants Woodpoint Majestic Washington Moore

Twilight League Schedule Revised After Esso All Stars Exit

The second half of the City Twilight League schedule is revised after Esso All Stars dropped out. Remaining dates list Bantam Boys Ball Hawks Va Woolen and Ball Hawks matches from Aug 14 to Sept 6 with results from the first half: Bantam Boys 5 1, Bull Hawks 4 2, Esso All Stars 3 3, Va Woolen 2 4.

Esso All Stars Bantam Boys Ball Hawks Woolen Va. Woolen Bull Hawks van Woolen

New Lions Club Members to Attend Winchester Meeting

Members of the Lions Club organized last week at Front Royal are expected to attend the Winchester club luncheon at 12 30 tomorrow at the George Washington Hotel. J Frank Forsythe Jr president of the Front Royal club will speak along with Mayor C R Anderson past president. Sam Preston urges full attendance.

Lions’ Club Front Royal Winchester Club George Washington Hotel J. Frank Forsythe, Jr C. R. Anderson Sam Preston

Wild rice as a distinct grain with smoky flavor

Wild rice grows in shallow waters of the central and southern states. It has a smoky flavor that makes it a good seed for wild ducks and an appetizing accompaniment to many meat dishes.

Tigers yank Cleveland in 10 innings for sweep

Detroit defeated the Cleveland Indians 6 to 5 in ten innings to complete a series sweep and extend their win streak to twelve. Hamlin and Marberry pitched for Detroit with Marberry earning the win. Pearson pitched for Cleveland.

Detroit Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians Hamlin Marberry Pearson Cleveland Senators

O'Sullivans Fall 4-1 To Hagerstown In Key Setback

The O'Sullivan Athletic Club fell 4 to 1 to Hagerstown marking their first loss since Robert Patton became manager over four months ago. Despite the defeat they hold a strong first place lead and two more wins could lock a mathematical tie for the first half. Also noted are 12 000 termite species listed with eighty found in the United States.

O'Sullivan Athletic Club Robert Patton Hagerstown O’sullivans United States

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