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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1923
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR notes outline a Northbound rail route from Roanoke toward Shenandoah and Pocahontas with stations including Welch Williamson Berryville and Shenandoah. References to agents and general passenger service appear, but details are unclear.
Ad fragment promotes Bambago Pain with slogan Rub Backache Away. unclear origin, likely a 19th or early 20th century medical remedy. text shows product claim and brief marketing tone without full context.
Neal Ball former star infielder of the Cleveland Naps says a World Series medal given when he played for the Boston Red Sox in 1912 may be missing or stolen. The large diamond inset trophy, won against the Giants, was kept at his Bridgeport Connecticut home. Ball cannot confirm loss or theft and notes the medal’s significance from his unassisted triple play fame.
Graduate Manager Berry reports plans to enlarge seating at Schiellkopf field. Gavin Hadden directed by the Athletic Association to prepare replans and estimates to greatly increase stands on the seventh football field. If feasible, work may start next spring to seat 30 000, up from 10 000 built ten years ago.
The rumor spread that Wade Killefer will retire as manager of a Pacific Coast League club in Los Angeles after signing only a one year contract. Club owner Miles Rigley reportedly weighs options while Bert Niehoff remains a winter free agent open to bids and Wade Killefer is expected back in spring.
An elderly observer calls Babe Wad dell the greatest pitcher of all time. He recalls Wad dell pitching for Philadelphia at Washington where a strong lead dissolved as Washington rallied from behind to fill the bases.
An old advertisement touts Red Pepper Rub for rheumatic pain and congestion. It promises rapid warming of the affected area, improved blood circulation, and relief from backache stiff neck and chest colds with a Rowles branded product.
Boxing notes recall Jack Britton’s plan for a comeback against Mickey Walker after their welterweight title loss. Mike McTighe travels to London after Ireland, knocks out Bashan in three, set to meet Ted Lewis next month. Kipke’s11 punts vs Ohio State set a unique Michigan record. Walter Cox tops Grand Circuit with 45 wins and over $65,000. Donald leads money list with 24 wins and 18th place overall.
Whitlock Herb Medicine Co promotes White Cross Emulsion and Cold Tablets for winter colds and bronchial troubles available at all drug stores. The ad stresses relief and accessibility through pharmacy retailers.
For sale 110 acres in Frederick County best fruit belt with a dwelling barn and a fine spring of water. 100 acres improved farm near city limits. Good buy at 7600 dollars. eseienatig A Toone.
Coach Doyle bought three Dallas pitchers Cheeves Jones and Eubanks for a total of 3000 dollars. He saw each man pitch only three innings before purchasing. Doyle scouts by style and appearance rather than by a single game performance.
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