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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1930
Page
6
A compact taste of local state and national sports coverage from The Star daily column. Highlights, standings and notable efforts across high school and major leagues.
Washington tops Cleveland 9-5 and 3-2 to seize second place. Crowder earned a win in game one while Hudlin and Marberry mated in a duel during the nightcap. Manush and the Washington bats supplied much of the offense.
The Boston Braves defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 12 to 9 in a high scoring game. Wally Berger hit his 21st homer, with Watkins and High also going deep. Johnson took the loss for St. Louis while Smith earned the win for Boston. The Cardinals used five pitchers in the effort.
Associated Press photo shows Maxie Rosenbloom of New York and Jimmy Slattery of Buffalo preparing for their 15 round light heavyweight title bout in Buffalo on June 25. Both fighters are poised at center ring as fans gather.
A sacrifice followed by Hughey Critz scoring on a hit that bounded past Curt Walker for a four base triple, then Critz scored again on an infield out, fueling the rally.
In Philadelphia Primo Carnera defeated George Godfrey when a deliberate low blow in the fifth round led referee Tommy Reilly to stop the bout. Godfrey connected a left hook into forbidden territory after warnings, sending camera and crowd into an uproar as Carnera was awarded the win.
A fragmented report shows Johnson greeting a prominent figure amid fresh tensions over cruiser design and competing national arms plans. The exchange hints at ongoing discussions about naval balance and potential new conflicts.
Sammer Driving Hints For the Motoring Public advises motorists to keep cars in first class condition. John Cammer of Cammer Tire Co urges checks on lubrication steering tires pressure glasses and battery water to prevent trouble on trips.
The article notes Helen Ahonen of Norway High School in Me. set a perfect attendance and tardiness record across four years, excelling in athletics and academics and earning distinction for reliability.
A concise note suggests filling routes and route numbers during hot weather as a handy guide for planned multi state driving trips. It emphasizes using labeled routes to navigate efficiently when traveling through several states.
June 21 visits to Mr. and Mrs Ray Wilson include Mr and Mrs Russell Crawford and others. Ethel Dix spent days in Winchester visiting Mrs James Bucher. Nagley family enjoyed Sunday in Winchester. Mrs. Roy Ashton recovering after Memorial Hospital operation. Strobridge illness unchanged. Martha Luttrell visiting Aunt Mrs Lemuel Ashton. Lynn family and Strobridges visited E H Strobridge. Emma Strobridge and Rowland Gano visited Car Webber family.
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