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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1937

Page

5

Park Tames Williamsport Wildcats in 10-3 victory

Park defeated Williamsport 10-3 as Maryland A C of Point Pleasant failed to appear. Lefty Duvall allowed five hits, three walks and 11 strikeouts for Winchester with Keller and Crowl adding three and four hits respectively. The Parksters led 1-0 after one inning, then broke the game open with a five run fifth inning to seal the win.

Winchester Park Enneapore Wildcats Saturda Maryland A c Point Pleasant Marylanders Maryland Winchester Lefty Duvall Parksters Wildcats Keller Crowl Crown Williamsport

Winchester Park Baseball Standings and Innings Summary

Williamsport scored 3 runs across the first three innings while Winchester posted 10 runs with a 1 0 0 3 2 0 4 sequence. Errors were charged to Patton Hartman Kaplan Bryan Robinson Crowl Bowers. Keller Crowl made two extra base hits. Duvall won the game over Guessford who took the loss. Guessford allowed four hits while Myers and Duvall allowed six and five respectively. Umpires Malsanne Hook. game duration two outs.

Williamsport W. C Abrho Kaplan Ssee Grimes Seen Bowers Robinson Banghoffl E. Mentzer Bryan Stenes Brant Ort Guessford Myers L. Ment Winchester Park HO B. Patton KeKller Wee Feeee Crowl Curry R. Patton Hartman Aenee Luby En . Swanson Sone Duvall B. Patton Kaplan Crowl Keller Guessford Myer Malsanne Hook

Attending M. W. A. Meet In Chicago

Mr and Mrs J M Dawson Jr of Mt Jackson Virginia traveled by motor to Chicago to join three Virginia delegates at the National Convention of Modern Woodmen of America in the Stephens Hotel starting June 8 This marks the 23rd regular convention in the society s 54 year history The Virginia delegation left Richmond by train and business at Head Camp is expected to run four days Afterward the Dawsons will attend the Great Lakes Exposition and return around June 15.

J. M. Dawson, Jr Mt. Jackson Chicago Ill Dawson Virginia of Modern Woodmen of America Stephens Hotel Richmond

Four Die In Virginia Sunday

Four people died in Virginia on Sunday due to a mix of automobile crash and fire as heat wave drives visitors to beaches and parks. Ralph Frazier Jr., 16, died after a crash near Ho Me area. Charles Mahley, 9, drowned at a private Yorktown beach. John Claiborne, 30, Newport News, drowned at Bay Shore resort. Isaac Roland, an unidentified man, burned in a cottage fire on Back Bay road, Elizabeth City county.

Associated Press Virginia Ralph Tne Terry Frazier Martinsville Charles Meeaipine Mahley Charles Mahley Hilton Village Yorktown John Claiborne Newport News Bay Shore, Negro Resort Buckroe Beach Isaac Roland Back Bay Road Elizabeth City

Skeet Tourney Programs Issued in Hot Springs

The fourth Clark challenge trophy skeet tournament program was issued for an event at Homestead field on July 30 under the National Skeet Shooting Association and Virginia Hot Springs Golf and Tennis Club. The championship trophy, donated by Mrs. Charles McLure Clark, requires three wins for permanent possession. last year’s winner was W. E. Gladstone. Also scheduled are team competition, women’s events, and .410 and .20 gauge events.

Hot Springs Homestead National Skeet Shooting Association Virginia Hot Springs Golf and Tennis Club Charles McLure Clark St. Louis W. E. Gladstone Winston-Salem

St Davids Notes on Local Visits and Hospitalaffairs

June 5 local notes from St Davids describe visits among McClanahans Crabills and Clem family members. Garland Stephens returns home from Harrisonburg Hospital slowly improving while E L Clem undergoes appendicitis surgery and remains Critically ill.

ST David’s Church J. W McClanahan Dilbeck M.M. McClanahan Garland Stephens Harrisonburg Hospital T. A. Crabill F. C. Sonner Strasburg Lucy Habron E. L. Clem Lester Stephens D. T. Stephens Pearl McClanahan R. L. Clem H. L. Stephens

Fishing pair haul in 12 pound carp after leap into boat

In Oshkosh Wisconsin 14 year old anglers Harry Mitchel and Robert Cramer jumped into Lake Winnebago when a 12 12 pound carp leaped into their rowboat. They regained composure, climbed back in and towed the catch to shore.

Oskosh Wis Harry Mitchel Robert Cramer Lake Winnebago

Giants Rise to Lead as Cubs Close In on Pirates

Giants move atop the National League with a 9-5 win over Pittsburgh as Chicago and St. Louis tighten the race. Cubs split with Boston, White Sox extend streak to eight in the American League amid mixed results for Yankees and Indians. Third baseman Hoyt, batters pace, while pitching struggles surface for Hubbell and others.

Sid Feder Associated Press New York Giants Bill Terry Giants Terry Pittsburgh Pirates Cardinals Carl Hubbell Slick Castleman Hubbell Chicago Cubs Cubs Boston Bees Chicago White Sox Connie Mack Athletics Ted Lyon Sox Cleveland Indians Washington Senators New York Yankees Tigers Phillies Ziggy Sears Gas House Gang Phils Alex Kampouris Cincinnati Reds Dodgers Red Sox St. Louis Browns Tommy Bridges Gus Mancuso Ted Lyons Minter Hayes White Sox Farmer Hayes Johnny Vandermeer Reds Kampouris Vandermeer al Simmons Senators Don Padgett Joe Cronin Julio Bonetti Harland Clift Browns Cornin Bonetti Clift Wally Berger Rees Roy Parmelee Homer Parmelee

New Method Locating Brain Tumors Found by Light Response

Dr Charles A Elsberg announced a new technique to locate obscure brain tumors by measuring the eye's response to light. The method uses precise light intensity and flicker to map tumor location and explains the brain can send a reverse message to the eye.

J. McDonough Associated Press Atlantic City N. J Charles A. Elsberg New York City American Neurological Association Elsberg New York

Cleric Defends Windsor Wedding Rite In Darlington

The Rev. R. Anderson Jardine, calling himself a simple channel for God's will, defended his Anglican marriage service for the Duke and Duchess of Windsor at a crowded Darlington church. A appeal to aid a "poor man's parson" effort was begun after the ceremony, aiming to raise about £5,000 for the clergyman.

Darling England R. Anderson Jardine Duke and Duchess of Windsor Darlington Chateau de Cande Hell God

Baseball Scores From Today’s Games

Today's results list Washington at Cleveland New York at Detroit Philadelphia at Chicago New York nine Pittsburgh five Boston seven two Chicago one seven St Louis seven nine Philadelphia two zero second games awarded to Cards forfeit Cincinnati nine Brooklyn two Pittsburgh at New York St Louis at Philadelphia Chicago at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Boston

Washington Cleveland Detroit New York Chicago Philadelphia Boston St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Ene Eee Aeee Piobuor Viscacee

Burden of Ida Valley Homesteads Seen by Park Families

Readers note high costs of 250 park homesteads planned for Ida Valley and Page County. Estimates by Tugwell and Baldwin range from 3 755 to 6 929 per unit, sparking resident concern over repayment and fairness. Some suggest lowering prices to 1 200 1 500 to avoid losses and ensure occupancy.

Ida Valley National Park Tugwell Winchester Page County Wallace C. B. Baldwin Byrd Senate High Oe Washington Resettlement Administration

Problem Is To Know God Dr Sparks Melton Speaks

Williamsburg June 6 Dr Sparks Melton pastor of Freemason Street Baptist Church Norfolk addressed the William and Mary College graduating class delivering a baccalaureate sermon on Is Jehovah with Us or is He Not The speaker urged faith noting he is thankful God is somewhere near beyond doubt despair and within reach to reveal himself to the weary soul

Williamsburg Sparks Melton Freemason Street Baptist Church Norfolk College of William and Mary Melton

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