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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1939

Page

5

Standings and Today’s MLB Matchups Highlight Standings

Yesterday's results show Philadelphia 3-2 and Boston 7-3 with New York 3-9 and Chicago 3-8. Detroit leads Chicago 5-1. Tonight's games feature Cleveland at Detroit with Feller facing McKain or Rowe and Chicago at St Louis with Marcum versus Harris.

Philadelphia Boston New York St. Louis Chicago Detroit Cleveland Feller McKain Rowe Marcum Harris Washington

National League Standings and Schedule Insight

The bulletin lists NL team records and a lone game on tap: Dean at Chicago-P facing Lee, with Cincinnati at 11-8, Chicago 3-9, Boston 9-4, Philadelphia 7-3, Brooklyn 3-2, New York 2-6, Pittsburgh 8-6, St. Louis 5-3.

Cincinnati Chicago Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn New York Pittsburgh St. Louis

Spotlight on Local Sports Weekend Highlighted by Park Berryville Game

Weather permitting one of the largest baseball crowds in years is expected for the Park Berryville clash on the local diamond. Both teams lost Sunday games by lopsided scores 7-0 and 14-6, signaling a tight contest in Winchester.

Berryville Washington Park Interior Department Winchester Golf Club Martinsburg West Virginia Opequon Club Bob Stark Strasburg Northern Virginia Power Company Shenandoah River Carl Campbell Roy Ryden, Jr Donald Weems Nelson Page McCormac Coffey Pommock Country Club Flushing Long Island Washington-Baltimore Bill Harris Tom Scully Joe Thomas Shenandoah Milldale Winchester Gun Club

Bulla Qualifies After Troubled Open Round At St Andrews

Johnny Bulla, the Carolinian, opened with one under par 71 on the Royal and Ancient Course at St Andrews during the British Open qualifying. He shot 35 on the front, 37 back, but three putted the 13th and two putted the 18th after a late drive to the green failed. He said a new putter due to a ban on his usual club hindered his play.

ST. Andrews Johnny Bulla Bulla Royal and Ancient

Sergeant's Sale in Winchester Virginia

By virtue of an attachment in my hands in the matter of H. S. Larrick vs. W. T. Hayden I will offer for sale at public auction at No. 23 E. Piccadilly Street Winchester Virginia July 10 at 10 A M the defendant's personal property to wit 1 lot of dishes and glasses 1 ice refrigerator case 1 pair scales 1 cash register tables and chairs

Larrick W. T. Hayden E. Piccadilly Street Winchester Virginia

Major League Baseball Weekend Bouts Stir Fights and Standings

A rough 15 game weekend shows players clashing, with three brawls and numerous injuries as Cubs Reds and Cardinals mix results. Greenberg fined after slugging Kuhel. Durocher and Bonura clash in New York as Dodgers split a doubleheader.

Judson Bailey Associated Press Cubs Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Washington Senators Philadelphia Athletics Detroit Tommy Bridges Chicago White Sox Greenberg Joe Kuhel Hank Greenberg William Harridge White Sox Jimmy Dykes Casey Stengel Boston Bees Merrill May Phillies Philadelphia May Ed Martin Bees Boston al Lopez Martin

The Mauler Has Passed Crisis

New York reports Jack Dempsey has passed the crisis of his emergency appendicitis operation. His temperature is normal and doctors aim to keep him in bed as reporters leave. Dempsey signals he wants steak after days on liquids.

New York Jack Dempsey Tony Galento Luis Angel Firpo Polyclinic Hospital

Park Falls to Seven-Up Nine in 19 Inning Marathon

The Seven-Up nine of Washington D C shut out The Park 3 0 after 19 innings as Lanny Birch allowed six hits in a long relief of Lunsford who struggled for The Park. Saturday Martinsburg House Co No 4 beat Seven-Up 3 2, setting up a big Fourth of July Park Berryville game in Winchester.

Washington, D. C Martinsburg House Co Lanny Birch Lunsford Martinsburg Stickley Tomorrw Park Berryville Winchester Russell Potts Clarke County Athletics Interior Department District of Columbia Washington Lads Harvey Estep Eames Bozek Harding Pebevoy Hudson Higbee Farrell J. Parrell Adams Eleanor Murdock Walters Carroll Burch Parker Garver Bien Buckner Eweees Michaels Morrison Clarke A Go Tae

Connie Mack Wins Battle With Illness

Connie Mack, longtime Philadelphia Athletics manager, appeared to be winning his fight with a gall bladder ailment. In a recent update his son Roy Mack said his father showed marked improvement since returning home from Boston and asked about the Athletics games against Washington.

Elphia Connie Mack Boston Roy Mack Philadelphia Athletics Athletics Washington Mack New York Louis Galento

Stamp collection drives church outreach in Stepney

The Rev. Lincoln Caswell of the Stepney Methodist Church announced a stamp distribution project to fill summer vacancy gaps. He will give 1,000 stamps from his collection to parishioners who bring something to exchange.

Atulms Lincoln Caswell Methodist Church

Schmeling Captures European Crown in Stuttgart

Max Schmeling claimed the European heavyweight title by knocking out Adolf Heuser in 47 seconds at the Adolf Hitler Arena Stuttgart. The German fans and about 70,000 spectators watched as Schmeling used a quick right to the temple for a decisive finish, echoing his famed comeback style.

Stuttgart Germany Max Schmeling Joe Louis America Adolf Heuser Louis Schmeling New York

Local Golf Team Tops Martinsburg In 18 Hole Match

Winchester Golf Club 20 man team avenge 27-3 earlier loss by defeating Opequon Golf Club 22 14 to 7 1 after a strong 18 hole showing. Ladies team beat Martinsburg 11 1. Fowle and Wise led with 3 0s while Arnold Campbell Sjostrum and Grimm earned perfect 3 point marks.

Opequon Martinsburg Winchester Golf Club Opequon Golf Club Philip Fowle Stone Junior Arnold Parker Sjostrum Campbell Grimm Fowle Wise Brad Beverley J. B. Beverley Meredith Sowers Buncutter Crowl Reaves Eubank Parker and Kilmer Martin Armentrout Byer

Former City Manager Arthur Field Visits Winchester Ahead of World’s Fair Plans

Arthur M. Field former Winchester city manager and now Memphis Chamber of Commerce industrial division head arrived in Winchester Saturday to visit family. He plans to fly to Washington then New York with his daughter Anne Dudley for a week at the World’s Fair. In September the Field family will base themselves in Memphis.

Polo Ground Leo Durocher Brooklyn Dodgers Zeke Bonura Giants New York Dodgers Luke Hamlin Bonira Durocher Zeke Arthur M. Field Winchester Industrial Divice 1 Memphis, Tenn Chamber of Commerce Washington Mr. Field Anne Dudley

Greyhounds traced to ancient Egypt long before Christ

The article notes the greyhound breed has existed for thousands of years, with origins in ancient Egyptian monuments and evidence dating back well before the Christian era.

Christ

New Orleans as Louisiana Capital at Admission

New Orleans served as the capital of Louisiana when the state was admitted to the Union in 1812, marking its early political center during the formation of state government.

New Orleans Louisiana

Mrs Arlene Davis Earns 4 M Rating for Flying

Cleveland socialite Mrs Arlene Davis passed government tests to obtain a 4 M air rating enabling her to fly any plane except giant oceanic flying boats. She remains the only woman in the United States to hold this coveted rating.

Arlene Davis Cleveland U. S

Valley Masonic School Set To Open At Fairfax Hall

Plans for the forty third session of the Valley Royal Arch Masonic School of Instruction are under way at Fairfax Hall Junior College Waynesboro from July 10 to 15. More than 100 Royal Arch Masons and families are expected with sessions starting July 10 at 9 a.m. Jefferson Wallace of Richmond will give the annual address and John T Cochran of The Plains will lead instructors. E A Joachim of Charlottesville is president and F L Schmoele of Norfolk leads the arrangements.

Valley Royal Arch Masonic School of Instruction Fairfax Hall Waynesboro Royal Arch Jefferson Wallace Richmond John T. * Cochran the Plains E. A. Joachim Charlottesville W.A. James Beckley W. Va S. T. Sterrett Staunton F. L. Schmoele Norfolk

Anacreon Said to Die by Grape Seed Incident

The fragment reports that the Greek lyric poet Anacreon died in a strange incident linked to examining a grape seed as told by Pliny.

Anacreon Greece

Tennis Tourney Opens Season at Blue Ridge Club

The Winchester Country Club tennis team opens its season in Clarke county meeting Blue Ridge Country Club at Scaleby Springsburg and Richard Wilmer's courts. Captain Hugh Green lists players Kenneth Robinson Dr Robert Nelson John Wilcox Hugh Green Woodie Glaize Seddon Nelson Pete Dunning C Ridge White. A return with Clarke county is set for July 16 with more matches planned against Martinsburg Leesburg Purcellville and Strasburg.

Winchester Country Club Clarke County Blue Ridge Scaleby Springsburg Richard Wilmer’s Mr. Green Martinsburg Leesburg Purcellville Strasburg

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