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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1936

Page

8

Leesburg Hosts Saturday Game and Sunday Williamsport Double Header

Leesburg brings a strong club to a Saturday afternoon game followed by a Sunday doubleheader with the Williamsport Wildcats. Betty Jewett, known to locals, may pitch for Loudoun. Shores Duff Duvall Henry Schneider Jr Swanson and Cleveland are available for mound duty. Admission reduced to 15 and 25 cents to aid finances. playgrounds open Thursday with a dog and pet show chaired by L. D. Kline inviting entries.

Leesburg Williamsport Wildcats Winchester Shores Duff Duvall Henry Schneider, Jr Swanson Cleveland L. D. Kline

Trick-Golfer To Be Here On Thars June 11

Tom Hudgins trick-shot golf expert and W E Locknane will play Rut Coffey and Fred A Read club champion in an 18 hole exhibition at Winchester Country Club Fenay starting 2 PM. Hudgins tours the country and performs feats such as striking balls off a basket of eggs and off a chair man and other difficult shots. Local fans will want to see the match and the exhibition afterward.

Tom Hudgins W. E. Locknane Hudgins Carolinas

Senators Upset Indians 21 10 Triumph

Washington wins first game of series 2 1 as Kress Appleton and Reynolds drive in runs. Indians, with Knickerbocker Pytlak Sullivan contributing, score in seventh but fall. Ball by Keane and Cooney aid. Red runs follow in later games include Reds Giants Cubs Phillies White Sox Athletics Browns Yankees Tigers Pirates.

Washington Senators Cleveland Indians Kress Bolton Appleton Cleveland Knickerbocker Pytlak Sullivan Hale Bluege Reynolds Pete Abrh Oae Allen Seeees Hudlin Cecesnaoe Kuhel Kubel REDS Giants Cincinnati Clyde Castleman New York Giants Kiki Cuyler CUBS Phillies Chicago Philadelphia Roy Henshaw Ernie Sulik Phils Chisox Athletics Radclife Bonura Piet Chicago White Sox Browns Yanks New York Elon Hogsett St. Louis Browns Yankees New York Brown Tigers RED Sox Boston Rube Walberg Vic Sorrell Detroit Pirates Bill Pittsburgh Brooklyn Dodgers Kiki Ous Yanks Pete Appleton Indians Rip Radcliff White Sox Johnny Mize Cardinals Jim Weaver Bill Brubaker Farmer Dodgers Brubaker New York Yankees Elon Boston Red Sox Mickey Cochrane

Winchester beer license notice for Green Lantern

On or before June 20 the proprietor J E NICHOLsen will seek ABC approval to retail beer and ale over 3.2 percent at the Green Lantern 223 N Cameron Winchester Va for consumption on premises.

Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Green Lantern N. Cameron Winchester J. E. Nicholsen N. Cameron St

Elks and Men’s Athletic Club Prosper in Softball Action

The Men’s Athletic Club climbed from the cellar by beating O Sullivan Heels 6 to 3 as Peyton and Cadwallier rotated pitching after an ejection. Elks crushed Lions Club 10 to 0 to seize first with Grim and B Stine homers and Stine on a second shutout.

Elks Lions Men's Club O'Sullivan A. & P. Tea Company A. C Peyton Cadwwaller Peer Men’s Athletic Club Snider Lion's Club Dr. James Health Club Stine Grim B. Stine

Open duel narrows as Shute bets on win at Baltusrol

National Open leaders after 36 holes at Baltusrol New Jersey include Denny Shute who reportedly wagers $50 on himself to win with odds of 30 to 1. The 72 hole battle continues with several challengers seeking the title.

Denny Shute Baltusrol N. J

No Ill Effects From Snake Bite

Earl Kerns shows no ill effects forty eight hours after a horned rattler bit him at Carter Snake Farm two miles south of Edinburg. Witnesses say the large Texas rattler escaped its cage during feeding and bitten him in the palm as he grabbed it. He held the snake aloft with fangs still in his hand and dismissed snakebite fears.

Woodstock Carter Edinburg Earl Kerns

Public Sale of City Property in Winchester Virginia

Trustees announce a public auction at the County Courthouse Winchester at noon on Saturday July 11 1936. The sale covers a parcel on Miller Street Whitlock Ivory Street and an alley bounded by 111 34 102 and 55 feet with two-thirds cash payment and the remainder in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust and insurance. The property originates from a 1921 deed to Etha A Green with prior city conveyance.

Corporation Court City of Winchester County Court House Virginia Towit Miller Street Whitlock Ivory Street Etha A. Green W. J. Whitlock Circuit Clerk Shirley Carter Clifford D. Grim Ty Russell Dunn and Duvall

Landon Forces Take Over The G. O. P. Set-Up

The Kansas governor’s forces seized control of the Republican convention resolutions committee and seated Herman Langworthy as chairman with Bingham as vice chairman. Witnesses urged a managed currency to stabilize the dollar, while London leaders debated money and wage issues elsewhere.

Landon Kansas Herman M. Langworthy Missouri Bingham Connecticut London Quic Resolutions Committee National Cooperative Counsel Fred Sexauer Farm Organization Borah Idaho Platform Committee Sexauer Raymond Pitcairn The Sentinels of the Republic Pitcairn

Credentials Case Challenges RNC Deals on Color Bias

A complaint to the Republican National Committee credentials panel accuses decisions in Florida Louisiana and Georgia of being based on race. The National Anti Lily White League led by Dr Leo M Bundy of Cleveland charges improper delegate seating in three contests. The committee seated Som mers Harris Jackson in Georgia Florida and Louisiana and elected Walter Hallahan as credentials chairman.

Republican National Committee Credentials Committee National League Harry Sommers Atlanta Georgia John F. Harris Palm Beach Florida John EB. Jackson New Orleans Louisiana Walter S. Hallahan Charleston W. Va National Committee

Somoza Emerges as Nicaragua's Strong Man Leader

General Anastacio Somoza, head of the national guard and key figure in the uprising that forced President Juan B Sacasa to resign, is viewed as the new strong man of Nicaragua. Central Press.

Anastacio Somoza National Guard Nicaragua Juan B Sacasa Central Press

National League Standings Shuffle Amid Daily Race

National League teams flip positions in a dizzying race led by the St. Louis Cardinals who widened their edge to 4 1 2 games. Pirates and Giants surge with doubleheader wins while Reds and Bees swap places as Phillies rise briefly from last.

Feder Associated Press Deans Casey Stengel Brooklyn National League St. Louis Cardinals Boston Bees Pittsburgh Pirates New York Giants Dodgers Jim Weaver Bucs van Lingle Mungo Giants Cincinnati Reds Kiki Cuyler Reds Bees Phillies Cubs Roy Henshaw

Baseball Standings and Upcoming Matches

Yesterday results show St Louis 7 over Boston 5 and Chicago 6 over Philadelphia 3. Cincinnati 15 defeated New York 4. Schedule includes New York at Cincinnati and Boston at St Louis with Brooklyn at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at Chicago.

Washington Cleveland St. Louis New York Detroit Boston Chicago Philadelphia Wie Bes St.Louis Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Stan St. Louis Cincinnati Sane

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Park Association Betty” Jewett Loudoun Washington Red Sox Williamsport Thars Donna Park I Irving la Zarr Chicago Opera Irving la Zarr Los Angeles Phoenix Ariz iRan West James Street H. Wolfe S A. C A. & P. Tea Co Va. Woolen Dr. Ant Club Eeet Seers Seeens Woolen Mill O'Sullivan Teeter Eevee Eeres Snapp’s Enders National Fruit York Martinsburg Harpers Ferry Baltimore & Ohio Maria Central Press Association Goslin Baltimore Ohio Clowe’s Jewelry Store N. Loudoun St Richmond Richmond Hotel Company John Marshall Franklin and Fifth Kenneth R. Hyde WM. Byrd Davis Avenue Broad Street New Broad Street Thomas Gresham Capitol Square Leonard K. Baber
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