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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1934

Page

6

Park Wins Two More Games Over Weekend

Winchester Park Association baseball team added two victories to reach fourteen wins. On Saturday they beat Martinsburg Blue Eagles 8 to 3 with Spaulting and Braithwaite allowing eight hits and Lake holding three. Sunday they topped Hagerstown Blue Sox 7 to 6 as St Clair pitched and Duff allowed twelve hits. Park hitters Kelier Atwell led with two hits each, while Harbaugh and Atwell starred for the aliens with three hits apiece. Duff improved to seven wins against three losses.

Winchester Park Association Apigiast Staunton Military Academy Blue Eagles Martinsburg Spaulting Braithwaite Eagle Lake Kelier Atwell Hagerstown Blue Sox St. Clair Marylanders Duff Ray Park Harbaugh Aliens E Park Hagarstown Lunsford Crowl Ea E .Curry Keller Patton Tee Luby Garber

Speed Ballers Practice Today Grows League

Jack Widmyer announces a 6 and 6:30 PM practice at Handley grounds for the Speed Ball League. A new team, a Boy Scout troop, has joined, bringing entries to four with four more clubs hoped to join. Clubs interested in joining should attend the practice.

Jack Widmyer Speed Ball League Handley Grounds

Baker's Drug Store Advertisement in Steptiens City

Baker's Drug Store run by Steele and Brother, druggists, advertises available medicines and remedies in Steptiens City.

Baker’s Drug Store Steptiens City Steele and Brother, Druggists

Park Team Records To Date

Front Royal 2 O Sullivan 5 Purcellville 1 Millwood 3 Park 3 6th 10 8 Williamsport 7 4 O Sullivan 8 9 Hagerstown Eagles 6 12 Clarendon 5 12 Martinsburg B 5 10 5 Funkstown 8 5 Funkstown 4 4 Hagerstown Chevies 3 1 . M A 4 28 M A 4 13 Millwood Front Royal 15 11 Washington R T 10 8 Martinsburg B Eagles 1 7 Hagerstown Blue Sox 6 136 ae 102

Martinsburg Nine Slugs O Sullivan In Slugfest Return

Martinsburg Blue Sox overwhelmed O Sullivan Athletic Club with a 16 to 1 victory after dropping a 14 to 7 decision to Chambersburg. Kilmer led Martinsburg with two triples and a double as Ed Burch started on the mound for the Sox and Roberts fired six innings of twohit ball.

Winchester O'Sullivan Athletic Club Chambersburg Martinsburg Blue Sox Virginians Michael Sox Allamong Ed Burch Roberts Martinsburg Caskey Winchester Kilmer Hartinsburg

Four Women In Minor Accident Near Strasburg

A Pennsylvania car with four Pittsburgh women and Miss Anne Williamson crashed at the foot of Hupp's Hill just north of Strasburg. All suffered minor cuts and bruises and were taken to facilities in the area. Edith Williamson was most seriously injured and treated at Memorial Hospital. Hough and Mrs. Stewart were admitted to Stewart Inn, home of Mrs. Frank L. Buckley, for recovery from injuries and shock.

Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Anne Williamson Hupp

Milton's Early Works Highlighted in 17th Century Notices

The text notes John Milton's first published work a sonnet praising Shakespeare in the Shakespeare folio and his masque shown at Ludlow Castle in 1634. It also references the 1687 edition printed by Humphrey Robinson at the Sign of the Three Pigeons in Paul’s Churchyard. It mentions early Hindu use of a virus against cowpox.

John Milton Milton Ludlow Castle Humphrey Robinson Paul's Churchyard

Loves Dead Gunman Still Protesting Her Love for Tom

Mrs Viola Carroll of Minneapolis, wife of the slain Carroll gangster, seeks any remaining cash not yet confiscated by authorities. She denies resentment toward Jean Crompton, the woman jailed with the gunman. Other excerpts discuss civil war definitions and a mustard recipe. Local attendees at Charles Town races include Mr and Mrs J T Engle.

Tommy Carroll Dillinger Waterloo Viola Carroll Minneapolis Carroll

Aluminum advances power in race engines at high speeds

The article describes aluminum cylinder heads pistons and tools enabling compression well above normal to raise horsepower. The Bohn Aluminum & Brass Corporation reports a V-8 engine rising from 90 to 150 horsepower with two down draft carburetors and copper lead bearings. Chet Miller was clocked at about 110 mph at Indianapolis Speedway during testing.

Bohn Aluminum & Brass Corporation Bohn Company Chet Miller Indianapolis Speedway

Old Chapel Edges Middletown Nine In Tight Win

Old Chapel triumphed 3 to 1 over Middletown after two innings were washed out by rain canceling the other game. Middletown collected eight hits but errors doomed them with costly miscues. Cooley Walters Kline led Middletown with two hits each, while Strother Hummer and Willis had hits for Old Chapel.

Middletown Falling Waters W. Va Old Chapel River Diamond Millwood Cooley Walters Kline Strother Hummer Willis Sperry Stewart Ry Ea Jenkins Everly Mitchell Conner Coley Ea OD Bascue Erickson Ieee Omeo Willis Seif Roy Stickle Dalee Sillman

Conning Collegians Seek Cool With Ice Ice Cream Scheme

Bob Jacobs of Hollywood and Mary Gail Hammond of St. Louis, both Missouri students at the University of Missouri, Columbia, devise a heat relief plan using a bathing suit ice cream cone and a cake of ice to withstand the sun.

Bob Jacobs Hollywood Cal Mary Gail Hammond St. Louis The University Missouri Columbia Sol

Two Champs Return to America for Open Golf

W. Lawson Little, the new British amateur champion, and Johnny Goodman arrive in Boston to discuss plans for the national open. They recently competed in the Walker Cup matches in the British Isles.

America W. Lawson Little Johnny Goodman Boston Mass British Isles

Mother Questioned in Michigan Baby Death Case

Mrs Elizabeth Johnson mother of a newborn found strangled and cast into the Clinton river near Pontiac Michigan is shown being questioned by Oakland County Prosecutor Patrick S Lynch at her bedside after Edward C Cool a 51 year old chiropractor was arrested in connection with the death The mother the baby's father Everett Dennis and a nurse Mrs Clara Peterson are in custody

Elizabeth Johnson Clinton River Pontiac Mich Patrick S. Lynch Oakland County Edward C. Cool Everett Dennis Clara Peterson

Major League Scores From Boston and Across the Circuit

Baseball results dated June 10 report Wes Ferrell winning his first full game for the Red Sox 4 to 3 in Boston. Jim Collins hit a thirteenth homer for Pittsburgh, Yanks topple the A’s 4 to 3 as Lou Gehrig belted his 15th, Giants crush Phillies 18 to 7, Indians beat Browns 6 to 1, Cubs top Reds 7 to 4, White Sox defeat Tigers 3 to 1, Dodgers fall to Braves 10 to 8 in Brooklyn.

Boston Wes Ferrell Red Sox Cissell Pittsburgh Jim Collins Yanks A’s New York Yankees Roy Mahaffey Lou Gehrig Athletics Giants Phillies Philadelphia New York Giants Ott Ryan Moore Hasling Phils Detroit Chamberlin Lynwood Indians Browns Cleveland St. Louis Browns League Park Coffman Cubs Cincinnati Chicago Lon Warneke Paul Derringer Ernie Lombard

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