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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1937

Page

5

Cubs Rally Past Hubbell To Take Series Lead

The Chicago Cubs defeated the New York Giants 11 to 3 as Charley Root restored the win, Hubbell allowed eight earned runs, and a 14-hit Cubs attack spoiled the Giants' hopes. Tex Carleton seeks the second win for Chicago today while the White Sox beat the Yankees 9 to 6.

Sid Feder Associated Press Bill Terry Kidding Giants Terry Carl Hubbell Cubs Hubbell Curt Davies Lifesaver Charley Root Mr. Mealticket Hubbell Tex Carleton Giant Slingers Harry Gumbert Cliff Melton Chicago White Sox Yankees Joe DiMaggio Sox Yanks Ith Thornton Yankee Lee Cardinals aPa Jesse Haines Dodgers Elon Hogsett Aow Browns Jim Sromley Senators Tigers Redox Reds Phillies Pirates Fants Mate Gene Desautels Red Sox Indians Buck Jordan Mike Kreevich Ankees Harry Kelley Athletics Jerry Walker Walker

Baseball Standings and Results From The Leagues

The league standings show New York leading the American with 55 wins and 25 losses, followed by Brooklyn and St Louis. Results from yesterday include Washington beating St Louis 8 to 6 and Chicago defeating Philadelphia 9 to 4. Today’s games list Washington at St Louis, New York at Chicago, and Philadelphia at Detroit with tomorrow’s schedule including several rematches.

W. L. Pet Yorks Nisces Wetecle Oleoomseot Bepolg Rory Foyclladenets Cit Mveland Hington MES Soon Elphi Louis Washington Chicago New York Ston Cleveland Hiladelphia Detroit Ashington St. Louis Ladelphia Ton Delphia Oston Rey

Chicago and rivals routed in listed games

Only games scheduled with matchups including Chicago against New York St Louis against Brooklyn Cincinnati against Philadelphia and Pittsburgh traveling to Boston. The ledger shows scores for Chicago New York St Louis Cincinnati and Philadelphia games broadcast in brief.

Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago New York St. Louis Brooklyn

Staples Declares Duties First In Attorney General Race

Attorney General A P Staples answered John Galleher's charges of campaign silence by saying office duties prevent speeches. He argued he will focus on his legal duties if elected and will not influence the General Assembly. He cited his record, education, and fiscal prudence in office.

Richmond A. P. Staples Staples John Galleher Leesburg James H. Price Saxon W. Holt Price Galeher Petersburg Holt William A. Wright Chesterfield Wright Daniel Capitol Square E. R. Combs Thomas W. Ozlin B. Drummond Ayres Combs State Compensation Commission Compensation Board Senate Page Virginia Danville Bristol General Assembly Congress United States Assembly Washington and Lee Roanoke Bar Association Supreme Court of Appeals

Snake in Jerseyville Cage Fatally Bites Itself

In Jerseyville Illinois Elmer Holder’s pet rattlesnake struck the cage lid in anger and fatally bit itself. The bite caused the snake to die twenty minutes later.

Jerseyville Ill Elmer Holder

Man Seeks Cure for Garden Bugs After Tomato Loss

In Bluefield West Virginia Sam B. Preeman claimed a cure for garden pests but released terrapins to attack the bugs, inadvertently destroying his tomato plants and prompting a new search for a remedy.

Bluefield W. Va Sam B. Preeman

Price's Manager Links Page to Virginia Pension Vote Shifts

Peters burg July 23 campaign manager Charles E Pollard for gubernatorial candidate James H Price rebutted Senator Vivian Page’s charges. He argued Page’s sudden switch on the Weaver amendment to the unemployment insurance bill caused an extra session and cost the state money. Pollard cited Page’s reversal in the Senate and questioned Page’s leadership in the governor race.

Petersburg Charles E. Pollard James H. Price Vivian Page Price Page Weaver General Assembly Virginia Senate Assembly

Actress Jean Acker Works as Extra in Hollywood

Jean Acker, widow of Rudolph Valentino, now works as an extra in Hollywood earning a few dollars daily. She claimed to have had 300000 in 1929 before the market crash wiped it out.

Jean Acker Rudolph Valentino Hollywood Miss Acker Central Press

Cucumber Boom Hits Prince Edward Farmers

G F Cocks of near Prospect in Prince Edward County joins 200 growers from Prince Edward Cumberland and Buckingham counties contracting to supply the National Fruit Product Company factory at Harrisonburg. Cucumber yields average about $75 to $100 per acre with daily deliveries near 1,000 bushels to the Harrisonburg plant as the season continues.

G. F. Cocks Prospect Prince Edward Cumberland Buckingham National Fruit Product Company Harrisonburg National Fruit Products

Worthy Boys Fund Appeal Aims to Aid Camp Entrants

Worthy Boys fund appeal continues on page two as organizers thank past contributors. They expect more gifts in the coming week and plan no broad solicitation, urging sympathetic men and women to ensure no Boy Scout misses camp when the outfit leaves Thursday morning August 2. Donations by mail should go to Mr. Arthur.

Arthur

Galilee Church Announces Revival At WellTown Road

Galilee Church of Christ on Welltown Road, Wilbur A. Reid pastor, opens Bible School at 10 a.m. and Communion at 11:30 a.m. Attendance rises despite heat. Junior Choir of 20 children performs weekly. Revival starts Sunday night in August with evangelist Reid.

Wilbur A. Reid Minister Bible School Charles E. McVay Bible School

Cochrane Returns to First Tigers Practice in Detroit

Detroit Tigers manager Mickey Cochrane fully recovers from a brain concussion suffered in a New York game and takes part in his first practice on the team’s Detroit field. Despite readiness to play, it is believed he will not appear again this season.

New York Mickey Cochrane Detroit Tigers Tigers Detroit Mike

Brookings urges federal welfare coordination for Byrd plan

Brookings Institute calls for coordinating federal welfare through the Labor Department to reduce administrative confusion. The Byrd committee is urged to integrate federal and state welfare work, suggesting an administering commission and keeping rural care in agriculture.

Byrd The Brookings Institute Washington Mittee Women's Bureau Labor Standards Division Conciliation Service Employment Service Unemployment Insurance Public Health Service WPA NYA Department of Agriculture Welfare Agency

Three Are Shot In Akron Misconduct After Trucking Dispute

A clash during a week-old trucker strike left Noah Fahar 32 Ralph Fayi or 24 and J Randol 62 wounded. Randol released. others not seriously hurt. Pickets stopped trucks leaving Akron. no trucks were turned back. Both groups included members from non-union and union sides amid deadlocked contract talks.

Ing Noah Fahar Ralph Fayior J. Randol Akron Randol

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