Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1939

Page

5

Round Up of Baseball News and Notes From New York

Notes on Mosey’s recovery, Marshall’s recording bid for Hail to the Redskins, White Sox mourning band for J Louis Koskey, Forest College sleeper pick, Don Cade’s racing wins, Giants emergency payment, guest John J Penn, and various minor league items. Also mentions Yawkey at the park, autographing, and other scattered baseball updates.

New York Jack Mosey Bearountain Inn N. Y George Eston Marshall Theashington Redskins Kemp Redins White Sox J. Louis Coiskey Tagake Forest College Doncade Giants

Stars of the Day: Giants Dodgers Yankees and More

Yesterday's Stars highlights several star performances. Carl Hubbell pitched effectively for the Giants in a 6 3 13 innings win over the Cardinals. Leo Durocher drove Brooklyn to a doubleheader sweep with a one run game winning hit. Atley Donald continued his win streak for the Yankees, beating St Louis Browns 5 1. Joe Cronin sparked the Red Sox to a double win with the decisive run in the 10th inning. Ken Keltner homered and drove in three as the Indians beat the Athletics. Harry Craft led the Senators past Detroit as Bucky Walters earned his 17th win, and the Reds topped Boston 2 1 on home run scoring.

Associated Press Carl. Hubbell Giants Cardinals Leo Durocher Dodgers Rooklyn Chicago Cubs Atley Donald Yankees Stuis Browns Asankees Joe Cronin Red Gayle Talbot Carl Hubbell St. Louis Cards Hub Donald St. Louis Browns Reds Cincinnati Reds Boston Bees Bucky Walters Bees Harry Craft Brooklyn Pittsburgh Phils Hugh Mulcahy Red Sox Chicago White Sox Dutch Leonard Washington Detroit Freddie Hutchinson

Spotlight on Local Sports and Tennis Matches

Local sports feature notes a 46 pound channel bass caught on the Bonito near Cape Charles by Jack Minnigerode with son Bryan earning a 30 pound bonito on the same trip. City tennis championship results include DANG GORE defeating HOWARD ALLEN 6-1 6-3 and other first round wins in A and B flights. Also urged are timely matches and court access at The Park. Loudoun County Club teams visit Winchester. a large black snake incident is reported at George Comer’s Mt Williams residence.

Jack Minnigerode Herbert Schutte Cape Charles Jack Bryan Dang Gore Howard Allen Charles McCormac Bill Bonnett Frank Anderson Marshall Clevenger J. Rose George O’rear Dick Carpenter Loudoun Purcellville Winchester Carl Campbell Fred Palmer George Comer Mt. Williams Mr. Comer

Standings And Results In The Major Leagues

Yesterday results show Washington 5 Detroit 3 New York 5 St Louis 1 and Cleveland 12 Philadelphia 8 Boston 3 6 Chicago 2 5 Today's games list Chicago at Boston Dietrich vs Wilson Ostermueller and Lee Potter at Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit at Washington New York at St Louis Kramer vs Ruffing in the NL New York 6 St Louis 3 13 innings Pittsburgh 5 Philadelphia 4 10 reoxion 8 3 Chicago 6 1

Washington Detroit New York St. Louis Cleveland Philadelphia Boston Chicago Dietrich Lee Wilson Ostermueller Milnar Potter Newsom Krakauskas Kramer Ruffing Pittsburgh Reoxion

Two Pitchers Share Spotlight In Brilliant Day Of Baseball

Gayle Talbot reviews a day of standout performances led by Atley Donald of the Yankees with his 12th straight win and Carl Hubbell for the Giants who shut down the Cardinals in 13 innings. Reds expand lead as Bucky Walters nets win. Brooklyns wins. Red Sox gain ground. knuckle baffles Detroit as Cleveland erupts late.

This Has Most Fish Stories Beaten Frog Watch Tale

NORRISTOWN Pa July 26 A frog story beats fish tales by four legs and twelve hours. Mrs Jane McLaughlins wrist watch slipped through a crack in a bath house floor An attendant fished for it but a bullfrog arrived first Six year old Frank Eupplee wriggled under the bath house and heard ticks not croaks He caught and killed the frog An autopsy found the watch

Norristown Jane McLaughlin

Basketball matchups show Higbe Beck and Bowman Swift pairing

Philadelphia visits Pittsburgh to face Higbe and Beck while Bowman and Swift oppose Gum bert and Davis in New York at St Louis. Brooklyn hosts Chicago with Fitzsim ons against Dean as oe at Cincinnati remains unscheduled.

Philadelphia Pittsburgh Higbe Beck Bowman Swift New York St. Louis Gumbert Davis Brooklyn Chicago Fitzsimmons Dean Cincinnati

Bob White On Relief By R L Edwards

The article argues for conserving native bobwhite quail in the South over introducing exotic species. Quail are a natural crop requiring cultivation and protection, warning that exotic imports have largely failed and quail numbers have dwindled over forty years of hunting. The piece urges radical action to preserve this regional game.

R. L. Edwards Bob White KTLA W. Benton Snider Southern Sportsman Bobwhite South

Ups And Downs In Fifth Game

Hartford bouts feature Bat Battalino winning on points over Oscar Suggs while George Abrams defeats Vic Dellicurti in Washington. Philadelphia's Mike Evans outpoints Tom Spiegal in Iowa and Nick Fiorentine scores a knockout of Big Bill Mackey in Owensboro. Wrestling results list Kampfer defeating Bill Lee in Indianapolis after Lee is injured, and Bronke Nagurski beating Ali Baba in Minneapolis.

Associated Press Hartford Conn Bat Battalino Oscar Suggs New Bedford Mass New York George Abrams Washington Vic Dellicurti Brooklyn Philadelphia Mike Evans Tommy Spiegal Union Iowa Nick Fiorentine Big Bill Mackey Owensboro Indianapolis Ind Hans Kampffer Germany Bill Lee Eutaw Ala Lee Kampfer Minneapolis Minn Bronke Nagurski International Falls Ali Baba

Daily Results In Winchester Softball Loop

Rostered games list results from Winchester softball league with scores for Junior Board Parcel Post Miller-Anderson O Sull ivan and postponed matches including United Food Elks Joe s Va Woolen Dr Pepper. Tonight Elks face Dr Pepper and Jr Board meets Joe s.

Winchester Junior Board Parcel Post Miller-Anderson O’sullivan Woolen Joe's United Food Elks Dr. Pepper Dr. Pepper, Jr. Board O'Sullivan T Va. Woolen

Donald McNeill Man To Watch

Seabright, N J July 26 The Sea bright tennis tournament overlooked Donald McNeill of the Oklahoma McNeills as a setting but fellow members of the tennis fraternity name the tow headed 21 year old as the man to watch in this and future competitions He is regarded as one of America s most improved young players and expected to rise from his present No 13 ranking by season s end in 1939.

Seabright N. J Donald McNeill Oklahoma McNeills McNeill America

Hawaiian Is Out In Lead At Baltimore

Arthur Armstrong a 21 year old Hawaiian shipping clerk, is favored to reach the finals of the 18th national public links golf championship in Baltimore. He faces a tough bracket including Jack Taulman Gerry Bert and Luke Barnes after advancing through early rounds and holding Hawaiian Open title wins.

Baltimore Arthur Armstrong Jack Taulman Columbus Ind Gerry Bert, Jr Seattle Luke Barnes Atlanta Barnes Cleveland Bert Taulman Seven Armstrong Ade Fordham St. Paul Indianapolis San Francisco Honolulu

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Eddie Brietz John J. Penn Stockton Cal Joe Wis Bob Pastor Pastor Tom Yawkey Ball Park Pepper Marin Shields Sidney Rood Ess Eddie Branch Giant Ooklyn Ernie Koy Bom Bowman Ore Spokane Richmond Herb Hash Tomawkey Mike Kelly Minnepolis Bob Moisantitcher Kankakee Ills Jimmy Lkup Toron Ralph Brandon Sioux Falls Joe Jacobs Goodrich Silvertown Braddock & Boscawen Potomac By-Products Co Harpers Ferry, W. Va Donald and Hubbell Hore Pr. Kinney’s Shoe Store N. Loudoun St Winchester Furniture CO South Main Mungo Caledonian Hospital van Lingle Mungo Gladys Lane Dodger Will Perish Bill Bont Ford H.p. Ford
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication