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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1933

Page

5

Baseball standings and postponed games summary

Detroit and Chicago records shown with several teams. Washington and New York notes include a postponed game and grounds. Today's slate lists New York at Washington St Louis at Chicago Detroit at Cleveland Philadelphia at Boston with tomorrow's games pending.

Detroit Chicago Washington- York Cleveland Boatechnee New York Washington St. Louis Philadelphia Boston

French Win Over British On The Courts

In Auteuil France Borotra and Brugnon defeated Hughes and Lee 6 3 8 6 6 2 to give France its first win in the Davis Cup challenge round. England still leads two to one and remains favored heading into tomorrow's singles play.

Auteuil France Jean Borotra Jacques Brugnon England George. P. Hughes H. G. N. Lee

Price Advocated Restoration of Watering Trough

James D. Price of Winchester pushes to return the watering trough on Cameron Street at the County Hitching Yard curb for farmers using horses. The City Water Committee discussed the restoration after removing it when Old Town Spring tied into the new system. A separate issue involved wood haulers who parked opposite City Hall during the Apple Blossom Festival.

James D. Price Winchester Cameron Street City Water Committee Old Town

National League Scores and Schedules Outline

National League results show Philadelphia trailing Boston 13 to 12. Chicago and St. Louis game postponed. Upcoming games list Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Chicago at St. Louis Boston at New York Brooklyn at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Cincinnati and era at St. Louis ladelphia at Brooklyn.

Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis Boston New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Era Ladelphia National League St. Louis Cardinal New York Giant Boston Brave Chicago Cub Browns

December Race Meet Planned at Charles Town WV

Shenandoah Jockey Club wins state approval to erect a mile track at Charles Town for December racing and to use pari mutuel betting. The club will use ground of the Charles Town Horse Show Association for events August 10 and 11 and plans to purchase the show grounds. A new state law enables wagering and racing this season with purchased equipment.

Shenandoah Jockey Club Charles Town W. Va J. B. McLoughlin West Virginia Jockey Club Martinsburg

Grain Deliveries Hit Extreme Low on Board of Trade

Wheat deliveries dropped to the extreme limit for a second straight day in Chicago trading. Corn and oats also declined, all following the peg limit set by the exchange. President Machado comments on Sumner Welles mediator role, noting it is personal.

Associated Press Chicago Board of Trade Machado Sumner Welles Uncle Sam Goodyear

City League Schedule with Evening Games

City League announces game nights at 6 p m with matchups listed for July 31 through Sept 1 including Olders Post Ball Hawks All Stars Va Woolen Mill South End Indians Sunny Side Lions Post Office Old Timers.

Olders Post Ball Hawks All Stars Woolen Mill South End Indians Sunny Side Lions Post Office Mie Woolen Ssane Old Timers Sunny Hawks Old Time South End India Mae Aus Sunnys Team Ball Hawks Lions Club Sunnyside Woolen Ind

Standard Oil Official Named Recovery Aide

James A. Moffett former vice president of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey is expected to be designated as petroleum administrator under the national recovery law. The resignation followed disputes with Walter C Teagle and Hugh S. Hearst over Roosevelt administration oil recovery policy.

Associated Press Washington James A. Moffett Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Roosevelt Walter C Teagle Hugh Shereey

Chicago Grain Market Prices and Quotes

Closing prices in Chicago and Baltimore markets supplied daily by Winchester Milling Corporation through a wire with Sticker Sales Corporation. Prices shown include Chicago futures for July 94, September 97, December 1.01? and May 1.04. Winchester depot details listed for Hagerstown Maryland.

Chicago Baltimore Sta Winchester Milling Corporation Sticker Sales Corporation Cash North Washington Street Hagerstown Winchester

Vote For The Local Man Who Has Made Good

A citizen letter defends local councilor Henry in Winchester Frederick County politics. The author praises Henry’s record on lower taxes, cheaper electric rates, and efficient government while criticizing a rival campaign ad as mudslinging. If elected, the author pledges to seek laws cutting city auto tags and halving state license fees to fund roads.

Mr. Pilcher Pilcher the Star Moore Henry Winchester Frederick County House of Representatives

Ball Hawks Beat P C Nine 14 to 0 in City League

The Ball Hawks routed the Post Office nine 14 to 0 yesterday afternoon in the City League. Pope, a newcomer on local pitching, allowed only two hits. A postponed Old Timers versus Lions game will be played Tuesday.

Smith Ridicules Deal in Virginia Governor Race Statement

Richmond July 28. Senator W Worth Smith Jr ridicules Joseph T Deal for claiming broad support and accuses him of using age as a political weapon. Deal declares victory and expects votes from soldiers and labor groups while praising anti Peery sentiment. Smith predicts a 13 000 vote lead in the eighth district and disputes Deal Peery alliances.

Smith Deal Richmond Joseph T. Deal Norfolk W. Worth Smith, Jr Louisa League of Municipalities George C. Peery Tazewell Mr. Deal Mr. Peery Supreme Court Virginia Peery

Seven Held For Violation of Harrison Act in Chicago

Seven men including Ivan Parke veteran jockey and Dr Edward Nelson veterinarian were arrested by federal agents for Harrison narcotic act violations. They were seized at Arlington Park after a monthlong probe with 400 to 500 grains of narcotics found in raid. details pending.

Associated Press Chicago Ivan Parke Edward Nelson Louisville William Payne Charles Mitchell William Cooney Hinton Parks William Jones

Protest Filed Over Fifth District Office Move

Richmond bankers and local business leaders protest moving the Public Works regional office from Richmond to Baltimore. Telegrams urge Roosevelt to keep the headquarters in Richmond due to strategic location and regional convenience. Municipal chambers of commerce and bankers collaborate on coordinated action.

Gas tax kept to fund Virginia roads under Peery stance

The advertisement argues against cutting the gasoline tax by two cents, claiming it would devastate state maintained roads and force local property taxes higher. It promotes George C. Peery for governor, endorsing retaining the gas tax to fund highways while keeping land taxes low.

Virginia Comin Frederick County Winchester George C. Peery

Hornsby Debuts as Browns Manager in New Uniform

Rogers Hornsby, donning the fifth uniform of his major league career, appears in the St. Louis Browns dugout as their new manager. Previously, Hornsby has built a storied legacy in baseball with elite performance and leadership.

Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Browns Hornsby

Winchester Chamber and Banks Protest Fed Public Works Move

The Winchester Chamber of Commerce led by C. R. Anderson and Andrew Bell protested the transfer of the Tenth District Federal Public Works office from Richmond to Baltimore. Banks including Farmers & Merchants National Bank Trust Co Union Bank of Winchester Commercial and Savings Bank joined the action in Washington.

Tional Bank Farmers & Merchants National Bank & Trust CO Union Bank OF Winchester Commercial and Savings Bank C. of C Franklin D. Roosevelt White House Washington, D. C Chamber of Commerce Federa Public Works Office Richmond Baltimore Winchester Chamber OF Commerce C. R. Anderson Andrew Bell

Governor Pol lard to Wed Miss McDougall in Capitol Romance

Richmond Virginia observers learn Governor John Garland Pollard plans to marry Miss Violet Elizabeth McDougall. Secretaries report no prior hint of the engagement as flowers and congratulations flood the executive suite and Capitol grounds.

Richmond Virginia Miss McDougall Capitol Hill Genie Laps Miss "McDougall Miss Lapsley Miss Allen Capitol Square

Governor Pollard Confirms Engagement in Northwest Trip

Governor Pollard of Virginia announced his engagement to his executive secretary Violet Elizabeth McDougall while traveling home from a governors conference in San Francisco. The couple were seen in Portland Oregon on July 27.

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The Price Chicago-St. Louis Standard Oil P. C cLev Public Works Fifth Federal Reserve Bank Reconstruction Finance Corporation National Recovery Administration John M. Miller W. H. Swarzchild Julien H. Hill John T. Wilson H. W. Jackson Richmond Banking Committee Harold G. Brown Shenandoah Valley National Bank Wade H. Adams Richmond Chamber of Commerce Washington, D.C Tenth District Federal Public Works Program Shenandoah Valley Union Pennsylvania Clarke County Adams County Peery Campaign Committee Wenders For All I Lwse Buncutter AMD Braddock
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