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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1930
Page
5
Fragmentary notes show the Virginia Woolen team moving into third place as the council contemplates their standings. Mentions include the Country Gents and figures like 573 10 611 ATS, with reference to Northern Va and partial score markers.
Be On Dag Ak Ag en, ¢ on ga are in full swing and baseball fans and speculators are guessing the shows their favorite nine will make. Spring brings spirit as another month rolls by with big league baseball in full swing. The Athletics and Cubs draw attention, with questions on repeating last year’s league titles. Also questions loom over what Bob Shawkey can do with the Yankees under Miller Huggins.
Rumors swirl around major league callups from the minor leagues as Walter Jam and a rival hurler compete for a Senators rotation spot. With the public idol status of this region, fans anticipate a strong season and a race for the pennant.
The record lists season home run totals by city and Ruths World Series homers since 1921. Detroit tops with 95 followed by St Louis 73 Chicago 72 Philadelphia 72 Boston 66 Cleveland 63 Washington 63 and New York 12. Ruth has scored 13 World Series homers since 1921.
These racing greyhounds begin racing at about one year old and have a competitive life of roughly three years. Few surpass four years. The dogs are slim and sensitive with a keen racing spirit. Many top dogs are bred in the far west and Colorado dogs race in Florida. Butte Montana is noted as the only city under half a million population with an international greyhound association presence.
The article notes the International Tank Penick as the closest entity to a governing body in dog racing. It runs tracks in Chicago Butte St Louis Miami Beach and several other locations, shaping the sport's structure and activities.
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