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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1935

Page

6

Tigers Halt Slump With 6 0 Win Over Orioles A C Tigers

Park halts four game skid as the Detroit Tigers beat Baltimore 6 to 0 behind Schoolboy Rowe. Rowe, who later homered, was hurt on a liner but continued to master the Yankees clash and extend Detroit’s lead. Pirates sweep Dodgers in doubleheader. Giants, Cards, Cubs in tight pennant race.

Hugh 5. Fullerton,jr Associated Press Giants St. Louis Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Schoolboy Rowe Pittsburgh Pirates

Jacobs Wins U S Singles Title For Third Straight Year

Highlights include Helen Jacobs defeating Sarah Palfrey 6 1 6 4 to claim the U S singles title for the third consecutive year. The recap also notes the Dodgers’ 6 0 win over the Reds to stay in the pennant chase and Wes Ferrell’s 21st victory for the Indians.

Helen Jacobs U. S Sarah Palfrey Dodgers Reds Cubs Wes Ferrell Indians

Rosenberger Wins Trophy at Flying Meet at Byrd Airport

A large crowd filled Admiral Byrd Municipal Airport for the first annual sport flying regatta. Paul Rosenberger of Winchester won first prize with the highest score, receiving a silver loving cup. Bob Greer Martinsburg took second, with Frank Forsythe Front Royal third and others from Winchester and Martinsburg earning prizes.

Paul Rosenberger Winchester Bob Greer Martinsburg Frank Forsythe Front Royal Dick Crenshaw Jim Anderson Dusty Rhodes W. Gano Washington Baltimore Lancaster Valley Airways

First Aviation Regatta Anticipates Annual Run

The event drew satisfaction from participants and officials, with plans to make it a yearly affair. As the first regatta of its kind in the area, last minute program changes occurred and future editions will shift events to boost spectator interest. Next year promises comic events and novel contests for student pilots, and a forthcoming aviation dance in the hangar. Airport officials praised spectator interest and cooperation, highlighting sport flying on display.

May Establish Bowling Center in Winchester

A movement is under way to provide up to date bowling alleys in Winchester for both women and men with tentative plans to develop a bowling center. An offer to lease the facilities has been discussed, and negotiations are underway for suitable alley space. Bowling leagues have operated in Winchester for years but need more adequate accommodations during winter.

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Bowling Green University Tour Bus Reaches Coast

A group of 30 students and teachers from Bowling Green University in Bowling Green Ohio traveled by chartered bus to the coast. The party's plans and destination details are partially unreadable in the report.

Bowling Green University Bowling Green Ohio Geet

Tourists Stay Overnight In Winchester On 2200 Mile Tour

Visitors spent the night at Hotel Jack in Winchester and were guided this morning by Eugene Branch, manager of the George Washington Hotel. Led by W. P. Holt of Bowling Green Ohio, the group plans a roughly 2200 mile itinerary. They praised the welcome and hospitality as one of their outstanding stops.

Winchester Jack Eugene Branch George Washington Hotel W. P. Holt Bolding Green Ohio

Park Baseball Statistics 14 Shows 26 Wins and 7 Losses

Park teams compiled a 26 win 7 loss record with a .767 winning percentage across a season. The data lists opponents such as Front Royal Martinsburg Chevy Chase Woodpoint Williamsport and Hagerstown among others with scores for Clarendon Culpeper West Point Bennings Kann's Majestic and Oak A C in various matchups.

Paramount Cabbies Millwood A. C Front Royal All-Stars B. S. Martinsburg Chevy Chase Woodpoint Williamsport Wid Cats Majestic Radio Phil Moorefield Clarendon Boonsboro Manchester Culpeper Alexandria Roanoke Kann’s Washington Majestic West Point Bennings Oak A. C Baltimore

Winchester Park Assn Drops Weekend Games to Bennings Club

The Winchester Park Association lost 9-8 to Bennings Athletic Club of Washington on Saturday and beat Oak Athletic Club of Baltimore 6-1 on Sunday. Stevenson, debuting for Cumberland Md., gave up 5 hits but the Park’s defense committed 13 errors. Ed Burch had six hits and Forsythe four, with Eaton collecting three including a triple and a double. The Park’s six runs came in a big second inning.

Boston Braves New York Reds Chicago Cubs Phillies Giants St. Louis Chicago Hank Leiber Carl Hubbell Fred Frankhouser Cards Winchester Park Association Bennings Athletic Club Washington Oak Athletic Club Baltimore Stevenson Park Cumberland Bennings Ed Burch Forsythe Eaton

Pitching Edge Keeps Park Wins Tight In Sunday Game

Park wins after a six inning rally with four runs then two more. Winchester and Curry lead with two hits each, Eaton strong on mound allowing 11 hits while Stevenson struggles. Malory triples and Burch and Curry doubles highlight a 6 to 1 final, umpires Perry and Garber. Time two hours.

Eaton Ed Burch Crowl Stevenson Kaplan Perry Crushan Winchester Mallory Curry Malory Dailey Cragnell Bragneli Cragneli Garber

Pritchett Ready To Coach U. Va

Captain W Nogton G Pritchett named Virginia's new athletic star will report in late August from Davidson College North Carolina. Coach Gus Tebell plans to start football practice for the 1935 Cavaliers the next week despite the infantile paralysis epidemic.

Pritchett U. Va Charlottesville Wnogton G. Pritchett University of Virginia Davidson College North Carolina Gus Tebell Foot Pall Tebell Cavalier Eleven

Stars of Yesterday in Major League Openers

AP notes opening games featuring Dodgers pitchers Clark and blanked Pirates as Boyle and Jordan totaled multiple hits and assists. Tigers hammer Yankees with Rowe and White keying offense. Giants pound Reds with Leiber delivering homer and doubles. Manush and Galatzer drive wins in Senators Indians twin bill. Klein powers Cubs in doubleheader versus Phillies. Ostermueller and Emsley listed with Red Sox and Yankees ties. Frankhouse edges Dean in first game while Durocher’s bases loaded homer wins second.

Leo Durocher Cubs Phils Larry French Detroit Rowe Yankees Earl Combs Pirates Brooklyn Dodgers Watson Clark Arky Vaughan Jimmy Jordan Athletics White Sox Red Sox Browns St. Louis Washington Cleveland Heinie Manush Indians Associated Press Ralph Boyle Dodgers Clark Boyle Jordan Lynwood Rowe Tigers Hank Leiber Giants Cincinnati Homer Senators Milt Galazer Manush Galatzer

Gentry Poised to Head Oxford Society in England

Fenton Gentry, a Rhodes scholar from the University of Virginia, may become the first American president of Oxford University's athletic association. He arrived at Oxford a year ago and was elected captain of the university track team last year. Seniority favors him as the logical choice. Gentry also competed in football and is noted as a light-heavyweight champion in the Southern Conference. He was part of the University of Virginia Orange and Blue track team.

Fenton Gentry University of Virginia Athletic Association Oxford University England Oxford Gentry University # Virginia

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