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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1932

Page

5

Yankees Extend Winning Streak as Cubs Triumph

The New York Yankees pushed their win streak to ten with an 8 to 3 victory over Detroit led by Babe Ruth hitting and strong pitching by George P. The Red Sox defeated the Browns 7 to 3 in Boston behind Dale Alexander and Paul Andrews. Lefty Groves shut out Cleveland 11 to 0 for his eighteenth win in Philadelphia. Washington rallied to beat the White Sox 4 to 2 in the nation’s capital.

New York Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Detroit St. Louis Chicago Boston Zestertag St.Louis Tolay Associated Press Yanks New York Yankees Detroit Tigers George Pin Babe Ruth Red Sox Dale Alexander Paul Andrews Browns Groves Senators White Sox

Cubs Win In 19th At Wrigley Field

Chicago’s Cubs, led by two rookies, defeated the Boston Braves 3 to 2 in a 19 inning marathon at Wrigley Field to extend their NL lead to two games over Pittsburgh. Brooklyn then beat Pittsburgh 4 to 1 to close the gap to a half game, while Bill Terry’s Giants crushed Cincinnati 8 to 0 behind Lefty Mooney.

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Long Wait for Results on Glacier Speed Experiments

The Swiss glacier commission places steel cylinders in ice at glacier heads to carry paper explanations of the experiment. Results are not expected for eight generations. A land bridge theory for early American arrival is contested by Dr Hrditca who suggests primitive Alaskan boats could suffice. Smithsonian records credit Walter Hunt with the safety pin in 1854 and note Blunt as inventor of the eye pointed needle for sewing machines.

Swiss Glacier Commission Alaska Asia America Hrditca Bering Sea Smithsonian Institution Walter Hunt Brooklyn Blunt

Olympic Torch for Tokio 1940 Favored by Garland

Los Angeles Olympic founder William May Garland urged carrying the Olympic flame to Tokyo in 1940. He noted nations face long journeys and praised Japan’s potential to stage a successful Olympiad.

William May Garland Los Angeles Tokio America Japan Garland Dodgers Bay Fay Thomas Oakland Ed Pipgras Jersey City Brooklyn Pipgras George Pipgras New York Yank

Palace Comedy Tops Palace Run With Lombard Stars

Palace patrons laughed at Up Pops the Devil starring Carole Lombard Norman Foster Gallagher Stuart Erwin and Ryan Tas hman. The witty fast moving plot follows present day young ambitions and comic situations surrounding them. Explorers of the World opens two day engagement at the Palace featuring six famed explorers and adventure films from Africa to the Amazon.

Paramount Palace Carole Lombard Norman Foster Gallagher Stuart Erwin Ryan Tashman James L. Clark American Museum of Natural History Africa Harold McCracken Gene B China Tibet Laurence M. Gould J. R. Stenhouse Harold Noice Amazon Brazil

The Doomed Battalion and Other Features at Capitol

A feature program at Capitol includes The Doomed Battalion with Tala Birrell, Luis Trinker, and Victor Varconi, boosted by snowbound scenery and a memorable destruction sequence at Collalto. Also on the bill are Ripley Believe It or Not and a Bosco cartoon, plus tomorrow’s Road House Murder with Dorothy Jordan and Eric Linden. The column also surveys golf’s origins from paganica to shinty and notes the Vienna congress standard pitch adoption, the Arctic Hudson Bay navigation issue, and Fort Churchill as a safe harbor near the magnetic pole.

Tala Birrell Luis Trinker Victor Varconi Ripley Bosco Hudson Bay Fort Churchill

Millwood Athl Club Defeats Front Royal 2-1 in Pitchers Duel

The Millwood Athletic Club beat the Front Royal All-Stars 2-1 at Lambert's Field in a pitching duel. Hook allowed five hits while Johnson yielded few, with Millwood breaking through in the seventh on Garver's double and subsequent scoring plays.

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