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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1933
Page
10
American League standings show Washington 15, Cleveland 2, New York 10, Detroit 7, Chicago 9, Philadelphia 8, St. Louis-Boston rain. Tomorrow's games include Washington at Detroit, New York at Cleveland, Philadelphia at St. Louis, Boston at Chicago.
National League results show Pittsburgh 4 New York 2 in ten innings. Boston 4 St Louis 3. Chicago 9 Philadelphia 5. Cincinnati 8 Brooklyn 1. Today’s games include Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Chicago at Brooklyn St Louis at New York Cincinnati at Boston and Chicago at Cincinnati.
Washington dispatch notes Farley’s talk of 250000 jobs prompts a surge of hopeful office seekers in Congress. An extra session by October is a fifty fifty possibility as crowds overwhelm offices and meals. Beer revenue may lag until prices return to a nickel.
New York railroads and the Pullman company praise the Century of Progress Exposition. Train service to Chicago expanded with the Exposition Flyer in 10 sections and over 600 extra Pullmans. fare reductions and comfort boost attendance, with daily Chicago visitors around 74,000 in June and rising to about 200,000 in July.
The Ball Hawks beat the Sunnysiders 12 to 5 at Rouss Park but had three runs deducted, final 9 to 5 after Sunnysiders manager contested Johnson's two on base homer. In the sixth, Hawks tallied four runs aided by singles from Wingfield Crowl Mallory and a homer by Hamman. Lewis homered for Sunnysiders.
Closing quotations today show Chicago prices for July 90 1 2 percent September 92 percent December 95 percent May 99 percent Baltimore spot wheat 9142 Winchester spot wheat old 85. Price of new wheat not yet determined.
Readers queries on lawns flowers vegetables poultry fruit and livestock will be answered by return mail without charge. Send letters to Winchester Evening Agricultural Editor Van Gorder Service Washington DC.
The Millwood Athletic Club nine will play four games in the coming week at Winchester Park. Saturday afternoon they face an opponent at home, Sunday Miller Furniture Company of Washington D C travels to challenge them, and Tuesday 4 July brings a return match. Park Association calls for 6 o clock practice at Rouss Spring diamond with all players urged to attend.
Front Royal All Stars crushed Middleburg 11 to 4 on a sunny afternoon. Larry Boerner earned seven hits and eight runs through two innings, with Luck and Clapper supporting on the mound as East ham pitched well. Jewett and Lyle McFall led the All-Stars with three hits each while Woodring had three for Middleburg.
The world disarmament conference was adjourned to October 10 despite a protest by Rudolph Nadolny Hitler’s representative. Geneva officials said the public would be disillusioned by the adjournment and that private talks before October were useless.
N. H. Sibert files a self nomination for the House of Representatives covering Clarke and Frederick counties and the City of Winchester on June 29 2011. The notice declares candidacy and seeks election participation.
The common white grub is the larval stage of the May beetle and damages crops from corn and potatoes to flowers. Control relies on seasonal plowing, encouraging natural predators like skunks and birds, with chemical treatments such as carbon disulphide sprays and, with precautions, mercuric chloride solutions.
A heavyweight world title bout tonight features Jack Sharkey and Primo Carnera in a fifth contest to decide the championship. Both fighters prepare in strong form as the bout headlines the boxing card.
The Sunnyside baseball team will face the Middletown club at the Sunnyside ball lot at 3 30 o clock Saturday afternoon in a scheduled game.
American and Italian doctors examined Primo Carnera and called him a physical freak of acromegalic type due to pituitary overproduction. Endocrinology leaders Dr. Eidelsberg, Dr. Hertz, and Dr. Fanoni assessed his giant size as a growth hormone effect with limited coordination and reflex speed. The World-Telegram summarized the view, noting Carnera’s size advantage without greater immunity to knockouts and challenging his birthweight claim of 22 pounds.
Heat waves bring lull in business and public life as shops run slowly and residents take it easy. Police report fewer cases during extreme temperatures, while ice men and soft drinks remain in demand as towns adjust to the hot spell.
Despite many households owning refrigerators, ice sellers say business has stayed strong this hot spell. Soft drink counters report unusually brisk sales over the past several days as high temperatures persist.
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