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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1932

Page

2

Tigers Boot Senators as Rice Day Parade Goes On

Detroit edges Washington 3 to 2 in a makeup of Sam Rice Day tribute. Ferrell wins his 17th as Boston shuts out the White Sox. Athletics sweep a pair from St Louis Brown with 9 8 and 16 6 scores. Gomez wins his 16th for the Yankees over Chicago. National League standings and daily results recap with multiple matchups listed.

Tigers Senators Washington Sam Rice Detroit Ferrell Boston Wes Ferrell Red Sox Connolly Sox A’s Philadelphia Philadelphia Athletics St. Louis Browns Gomez New York Vernon Gomez Chicago White Sox Yanks Chicago WCW. L Kh. Pet Pittsburgh St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati

Pirates Lose Margin In Split With Phillies

Pittsburgh leads the pennant race but split a doubleheader with Philadelphia to lose a half game. Chicago Cubs beat New York Giants 5 to 4 as Lon Warneke earned his 14th victory. Cardinals outslug Dodgers 5 to 3 in St. Louis. Reds fall 2 to 0 to Boston. Market question ends with economist remark on securities revival.

Associated Press Pirates Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Phillies Chicago Cubs New York Giants Cubs Wallops Giants Chicago Cubs Lon Warneke Vance ST

Berlin Hotel Background For Grand Hotel

MGM art director Cedric Gibbons explains the Grand Hotel sets are a central character, turning the Berlin hotel into a personality. The film uses mythic, cosmopolitan interiors that symbolize life as a place where transient guests occupy others beds tomorrow.

All Star Hable’s Palace Theatre Cedric Gibbons Merri- Goldwyn-Mayer Rlin Vicki Baum Gibbons Berlin M G. M

Post Office Nine Defeats Middletown in 7 Inning Game

Post Office nine defeated Middletown 8 to 1 in seven innings under Capt. John Seal. Luby won his fourth straight, Keller had two singles and a homer in four at bats, and John Seal tripled in the sixth as the team scored four. Tom Warren made a leaping catch in right field to end the fifth with two on. A rematch is set for Tuesday at 4 p.m. at Rouss Spring Park with admission by donation to the Park Association Children’s Playground Fund.

John Seal Post Office Middletown Luby Keller Tom Warren Jenkins Hammon Manuel Havermale Rouss Spring Park Park Association Childrens Play Ground

Frederick County Soldier Wins Purple Heart in WWI Service

Jamey Tharp of Jefferson County, now working at West End Filling Station in Charles Town, earned the Purple Heart for his World War I combat service. He enlisted at 16 on the Mexican border, served 13 months in France with the 11th Infantry, 28th Division, was wounded in August 1918, and spent months in a hospital. He is cited as Jefferson County’s only known Purple Heart recipient. The piece ties local funding to taxpayers amid community fund concerns.

Jamey Tharp Frederick County West End Charles Town War Department Mr. Tharp Central Powers 11Th Infantry France Jefferson County Pittsburgh

Market Report Highlights Local, Baltimore and Wholesale Prices

The Star lists corrected local wholesale and retail prices for grains, dairy feed, and livestock including wheat old and new, cracked corn, butter, chickens, hogs, cows, and shelled corn. Baltimore wholesale shows hay prices and various feed products, with market movements across grains and dairy products reflected in the daily close.

Identity Lost Do You Know Your Own Wife

In a Mexico census case a man aged 82 who has lived with his wife for decades cannot recall her baptismal name. The wife, renamed by her husband in youth, has forgotten her real identity, according to an item in the Philadelphia Ledger.

Mexico Philadelphia Ledger

South End Boys Win Behind The Throws of Lewis

In a 7 inning baseball game at Rouss Spring Park the South End Hose defeated W J Park Association 5 to 4. E Lewis starved Park with strikeouts and hit a decisive seventh inning roller to short for the win. Players included for South End Lillis Swanson G Lunsford E Lewis Brown Funk Seabright Streit O Lewis L Garber T Garber. for Park Keller R Lunsford Atwell Johnson Luby Hawvermale Hirth Seal Tighner Crowl Pope.

South End W.J Park Association Rouss Spring Park E. Lewis Park Boys Tightner Park Eeeees A ’ Ng Replac Hirth Aggregaon Short Lillis Swanson G. Lunsford Brown Funk Seabright Streit O. Lewis L. Garber T. Garber Park Association Keller R. Lunsford Atwell Johnson Luby Hawvermale Hirth Seal Tighner Crowl Pope

Ear Distortion Practices and Tidal Mean Sea Level Notes

The article describes ear piercing in primitive cultures with staged wood blocks to widen holes, notably in Borneo and East Africa. It also notes tidal effects on mean sea level, explaining that average water height across all tide stages equals mean sea level, with half tide levels near mean at ocean stations.

Borneo East Africa

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