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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1937

Page

5

Giants edge Pirates 7 6 as Hubbell extends win streak

In a tense 7 6 victory the Giants toppled the Reds led by Carl Hubbell's 19th straight win in league play. Lou Fette and Lefty Gomez highlighted a high hitting day across 14 games with multiple stars contributing for the Bees Cubs and Nats in a hectic Major League action packed day.

Hubbell Oklaho Ten Rhinelanders Harry Gumbert Giants Hub Tim Kefe Rube Marquard Keefe Marquard Lou Fette Cardinals Boston Bees Lefty Gomez Detroit Tigers Leroy Tarzan) Parmelee Phillies Chicago Cub Cleveland Ben Chapman Nats Reds Red Sox Browns Dodgers Ed Brandt Bill Swift Burleigh Grimes Pirates Johnny Dickshot Brooklyn Bees Joe Marty Ripper Collins Johnny Bottarini Cubs Marty Dick Bartell Carl Hubbell Homer Triple Bucs Jack Wilson Jimmy Deshong Senators Indians Joe DiMaggio Yankees Tigers

Baseball Scores and Schedule From Yesterday and Today

Yesterday in American League action Washington defeated Cleveland 12 to 5 in 11 innings New York beat Detroit 10 to 1 Boston toppled St Louis 11 to 6. Pittsburgh won 10 7 over Brooklyn Chicago 14 Philadelphia 7. Today Washington visits Cleveland New York at Detroit Boston at St Louis Philadelphia at Chicago Cincinnati at New York St Louis at Boston.

Washington Cleveland New York Detroit Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Brook

Social circuit notes from Millwood area hospitality scene

Millwood Va May 5 Mr and Mrs William Bell Wat kins host guests Mr and Mrs Hugh Willoughby of Port Seal Fla who bought the Colston estate on the Opequon renting The Orchard for summer while restoring their new time. Numerous social visits and trips to Warrenton races are reported with extended family and visitors from Philadelphia New York Richmond and Baltimore.

Millwood William Bell Watkins Hugh Willoughby Port Seal Florida Frank Colston Opequon Willoughby Capt Ewart Johnston Grayson Dashiels Richmond Williams Beverley Warrenton Clay Hill

Oil Truck Wheels Fail Near Grimes Narrow Escape

An oil truck driven by Earl Clark for Standard Oil lost a rear wheel on the Welltown road near Grimes Friday evening at about 5. The wheel rolled away after passing pedestrian H. B. Taylor, but the truck stopped 20 feet later. Repairs were made without unloading any gasoline.

Earl Clark Standard Oil Company Welltown Road Grimes H. B. Taylor

McVicar Showcases Tudor City Tulips in Public Vase

C P McVicar, revenue commissioner, arrived at the council meeting with a vase containing six blooms of a new Tudor City tulip variety. First produced a year ago, the bulbs were planted widely and now adorn New York parks for their unusual size and beauty.

C. P. McVicar New York

Love bird mirror substitute brightens bank office tale

In Boonville Indiana the Building and Loan Association used a mirror to substitute a deceased love bird in its office. The surviving bird mourned the loss until a mirror copy was installed, providing a companion that looked like a bird to the bird.

Boonville Ind Boonville Building and Loan Association

Public sale of 25 acre land in Frederick County Virginia

Special Commissioner T Russell Cather will auction 25 acres in Back Creek District Virginia in front of Winchester County Court House on May 22 1937 at 1100 am. Property conveyed by A J Sager and wife in 1905 near Route 60 five miles west of Winchester. Terms cash. Decree from James Cather's Administrator v James Cather's Heirs. Clerk Co Brannon certifies bond executed.

Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia James Cather Winchester Back Creek A. J. Sager T. Russell Cather I. C. C. Brannon

Sande the Great Visits Derby Town at Churchill Downs

Louisville May 5 Earl Sande the celebrated jockey returns to Derby scene at Churchill Downs with two horses Sceneshifter and Fencing aiming for a share of the purse in the 63rd Derby. Sande recalls past triumphs while noting recent form and outside chances as the field breezes on the track. In a separate note, San Diego reports a 3000 pound street scraper disappeared from the former exposition site.

Orlo Robertson Louisville Earl Great Sande Churchill Downs Handy Guy Idaho Sande Sceneshifter E. R. Bradley Brooklyn Keeneland Maxwell Howard Dayton Ohio J. E. Widener Florida Hialem Park John Hay Whitney San Diego Calif

Yates Estate Referenced in Chancery Case Notice

In Frederick County Virginia a Master Commissioner is appointed to report on Henry C. Yates and related heirs. A public notice sets May 14 1937 for proceedings at 17 Court Square Winchester. Attendees must bring papers records and evidence as required.

Henry C. Yates W Henry C. Yates Middletown Harry L. McCann Admr Frank Yates Eleanor M. Yates Yates Winchester W.S. Yates No. 17 Court Square Virginia W. E. Edwards Charthery Herbert Larrick P. Q

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