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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1931
Page
2
Daily sports column preview covering local state and national games. Highlights include scores standings and upcoming schedules featuring local teams and prominent athletes.
Yesterday's MLB results show Detroit 5 Washington 4 and St Louis 9 Philadelphia 5 with Chicago 8 New York 5. Standings list Philadelphia 87 34 and 47 19, Washington 71 3 49 .598, New York 72 50 .590, Cleveland 59 60 .496, St Louis 51 71 .418, Detroit 49 74 .398, Boston 47 73 .392, Chicago 48 75 .390. Browns beat A’s. Tigers trim Senators. White Sox down Yanks. National League notes include Chicago sweeping the Giants in a doubleheader and St Louis sweeping the Braves in a two game set. Cubs take two from New York. International League results list several games with Toronto, Baltimore, Montreal, Rochester, Jersey City, Newark, and Buffalo. Second games noted as called in darkness.
Sun Beau is slated to compete in the Lincoln Handicap as listed in the Binghamton New York notes dated August 27. The latest odds and race details appear in the Rochester and Newark race tables with other city results and standings.
Sun Beau the all time money winner with 334044 earned will race in the Lincoln Handicap at Lincoln Fields on Saturday carrying 129 pounds. He was shipped from Saratoga Springs to Chicago per the Binghamton Press and will return to Saratoga for the cup on September 5. Plucky Play is assigned 114 while Sun Beau carried 25 more in Hawthorne.
Distress warrant proceedings in C. R. Anderson vs Mrs. Gladys Emmans trading as Red Robin Tea Room lead to an auction at 12 o clock August 29 1931 at 163 North Main Street Winchester Virginia. Item list includes piano ranges stoves radio furniture and silverware with cash terms. Auctioneer A G Swanson and Sergeant Lee Barr advertise the sale.
Forthcoming EE Brothers Pictures projects and current bookings at the Capitel and Colonial Theatres accompany the nationwide Radio Newsreel broadcasts. The program features Warner Bros First National stars and directors, heard on six stations and soon six more. Notables include George Arliss Douglas Fairbanks Jr John Barrymore Barbara Stanwyck and Edward G Robinson.
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