Star Sports Column Preview Daily Local and National Games
A daily sports column from The Star previews local, state, and national games. It covers team matchups, notable players, and upcoming schedules to inform readers about the latest in sports.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1931
Page
2
A daily sports column from The Star previews local, state, and national games. It covers team matchups, notable players, and upcoming schedules to inform readers about the latest in sports.
Baseball notes report high and low scores with Philadelphia and Washington tied 0 0 in a recent clash and Chicago beating Cleveland 13 to 5. Daily standings show Chicago leading with a 27 21 record while Boston New York Detroit and others follow. Upcoming games include Philadelphia at Washington Boston at New York and Chicago at St Louis with other clubs not scheduled.
In a rain affected National League slate New York and Boston faced delays while Brooklyn, Philadelphia, St. Louis and Chicago posted wins. Pittsburgh at Cincinnati had weather issues but the Bruins began to rally, evening the series as Philadelphia extended a five game winning streak with a key milestone noted in the day’s reports.
Rivercomb struck out 6, Hook 7, and Miler 1 in a game featuring Burtner Hummer and Davis.
Mrs. Pine Hart of Martinsburg sustained slight lacerations and shock Sunday when her auto, carrying friends, was struck at King street and Maple avenue by a Virginia-licensed car with five occupants including three men and two women.
A Virginia woman stopped at a light was rear ended by a car driven by a man from the Negro group, sending her head into the Pine vehicle’s windshield. The intoxicated driver fled with companions but was recaptured and jailed in Berkeley County for operating an automobile while intoxicated. The two male companions were fined in Martinsburg for intoxication.
The Los Angeles Times notes Mr Hoover has often spoken on prohibition and racketeering but demonstrates that a fearless chief executive achieves more through action. Chicago did plenty of talking.
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