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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1931
Page
2
This column previews daily sports coverage with local state and national events. It signals a steady stream of game results, standings and notable performances across multiple leagues and venues.
Athletics defeated the Red Sox in a doubleheader 7 2 and 6 2 led by White Hoyt and Mahaffey. Tigers beat Browns 7 2 as Hogsett held them to four hits. Washington fell to New York 10 4 as defense faltered. White Sox and Indians split, Indians won opener 10 4, Sox won 7 5. Giants routed Phillies 13 6 and 6 4, Braves split with Robins 7 4 and 4 3. Cincinnati swept Pirates 14 7 and 6 5. Cardinals and Cubs split two slugfests in St Louis.
International League results show Montreal 6 2 and Baltimore 5 6 with Newark 11 Rochester 10 Reading 11 3 and Buffalo 8 7. Baltimore visits Montreal while Jersey City visits Toronto and Newark faces Rochester. Reading plays Buffalo. Standings list Newark 49 37 .570 Rochester 46 40 .535 Baltimore 47 45 .511 Toronto 42 48 .467 Reading 40 47 .460 Buffalo 39 49 .443 Jersey City 40 52 .435.
The article notes strong backing for Paul as a judge with state wide support. It cites endorsements from Representative Lankford and Judge Way. It identifies Paul as Progressive and links him to Franklin Roosevelt era policy stances and past backing of General Wood and Hoover campaigns.
Internal remedy removes congestion and restores circulation to treat itching bleeding and protruding piles. Hemroid tablets claim to heal and strengthen diseased parts with a nationwide record of quick relief and a money back guarantee from Baker's Drug Store.
Millwood VA July 13 The Millwood Baseball Club won its sixth and seventh straight games over the weekend. They beat Round Hill 7 to 3 with J Garver pitching and 16 hits off Best. They followed with a 16 to 6 victory at Berryville as Rivercomb allowed 9 hits and every Millwood player had at least one hit. Burtner Estep Hummer Rivercomb each had three, Grimes two.
Carl R. Gray of Union Pacific defends rail transport against recession fears. He argues American growth hinges on transportation capacity and that railroads will remain core to national progress despite industry challenges. The piece contrasts steady foundations like a lighthouse with fragile ventures.
A speaker argues railroads reflect overall business conditions not drive them. He says railroads will recover with the economy and rejects any doubt about American business revival, noting the industry currently shares the economy's slump.
Julien A. Burruss announces Blacksburg will host a centennial celebration of the McCormick reaping machine with a farm machinery exhibit, indoor program, addresses by distinguished figures, a rustic barbecue, and an outdoor pageant tracing machinery’s evolution from ancient Egypt to today. The event features music, motion pictures, and a nationally known director leading preparations.
People from across the state are invited to attend a free event with no admission tickets required. The afternoon features a complimentary barbecue supper and open attendance for all interested residents.
The piece recalls the church’s history from postwar armistice events under Rev. Malcolm Taylor to 1925 renovations restoring colonial lines. Vestry decisions, a 10 month remodeling, and a bishopric sermon followed by a confirmation of five mark the era, alongside referenced forest preserves in New York, Pennsylvania, and Washington.
Sir Arthur Keith observes a world steeped in illness and notes many doctors clustered around the ailing individual, highlighting medical attention in crisis times.
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