Giants Use Lead-Off Men To Power Win Over Cubs
Giants stay atop the National League with a 5 to 1 victory over the Chicago Cubs as Joe Moore leads off with four hits and Harry Gumbert earns his fourth win. The win follows standout early offense and solid defense including double plays to stifle Chicago.
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New York Giants
Joe Moore
Giants
Jim Ripple
Mel Ott
Hank Leiber
Thunder
Harry Gumbert
Chicago Cubs
Jo-Jo
Bill Lee
Chicago
Moore
Charley Root
Gumbert
Cubs
Standings and Schedule Amid Rain Delays
Scores show Washington 8 St. Louis 6 while several games are postponed due to rain. Today’s matchups include Detroit at Washington Cleveland at New York St Louis at Philadelphia and Chicago at Boston, with club standings listed for Washington Cleveland Philadelphia and others.
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Washington
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
Scores From Yesterday And Upcoming Games
Yesterday's results show New York 5 over Chicago 0 and Brooklyn 10 over St. Louis 2. Cincinnati 7 defeats Philadelphia 3 with Boston-Pittsburgh held to cold. Tonight Boston plays Cincinnati and Philadelphia faces Pittsburgh while Brooklyn visits Chicago and New York travels to St. Louis. Standings list New York Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia with various percentages and records in a league table.
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Chicago
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Boston
Pittsburgh
Soos
Comaro
Sv Ocesecsis
Cincinnati Sesooe IL
Catene
Senate
Watchman Delivers Suspected Bomb to Station
Chicago watchman Andrew Lindgren found a device he believed to be a bomb in a factory yard and moved it to a filling station where officer disarmed it with his bare hands. The object proved to be the leather covering of an indoor base filled with 16 pounds of BB shot.
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Chicago
Andrew Lindgren
Frank Rizzo
Sailor Quizzed About Two Fires On Steamship Champlain
Police questioned Joseph Salou, a Champlain watchman, after two fires aboard the Champlain were detected early this morning near a first class cabin. Fire crews contained both blazes with minimal damage and Salou later admitted his initial report was false.
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LE Havre
France
Champlain
Lafayette
Joseph Salou
Turtle Derby Prepares For Preakness With Entries Pending
In Baltimore on May 11 the Johns Hopkins turtle derby gears up for the May 28 race on a 38 foot circuit at Hopkins tennis court. Entries are not yet confirmed, with turtles from Frisby farm including Nutzi, Arf N Arf, Maple Leaf, and a long unseen challenger.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins
Hopkins
Frisby
Hospital
Ben
Nutzi
Maple Leaf
New Star Wolf 424 Claimed Closest to Earth
In Williams Bay Wisconsin on May 11 astronomers announced Wolf 424, named from spectra by G P Kuiper at Yerkes Observatory, as a possible nearest star. Positioned at twelfth magnitude, Wolf 424 could lie about 3.78 trillion miles away or roughly 3.7 light years closer than Alpha Centauri.
Rainfall Summary for May and Year to Date
Rainfall for 24 hours ending 5 p m yesterday shows none. May to date totals .50 inches. Based on a 25 year period 1913 to 1937, monthly rainfall is listed with January 2 59 inches February 2 00 March 2 95 April 3 25 May 3 60 June 3 63 July 3 37 August 3 77 September 2 36 October 3 20 November 2 30 December 2 33. Average annual rainfall for the past 25 years is 35 36 inches.
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Taciuistve
Leva
Clarke Residents Attending Warrenton Gold Cup Races
Millwood Virginia May 11. Clarke residents attended the Warrenton Gold Cup races last Saturday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. William Bell Watkins and several other Clarke families. Engagement news and homecomings were also noted along with social gatherings at The Glen Farnley Long Branch and Minturn.
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Millwood
William Bell Watkins
Graham Dougherty
Burwell Jacobs
Louis B. Meade
Virginia Jacobs
Archibald Dunning
Ewart Johnston
Alexander Mackay Smith
Dinner guests honored after Gold Cup in Warrenton
Miss Virginia Jacobs and Mr Archibald Dunning were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Houston Gaddis at their Warrenton home Saturday night following the Gold Cup event.
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Roland Mitchell
Percy Randolph
Berryville
Wiley Grandy
Norfolk
George Burwell
Ewart Johnston
Graham Dougherty
Carroll Roberts
Wakefield, R. I
Betsy Roberts
Foxcroft School
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Earl Boy-Ed
Tom Byrd
Spencer Carter
Richmond
Virginia Jacobs
Archibald Dunning
and Houston Gaddis
Warrenton
Favorite Hymns collection offers 151 classics with words and music
Readers can order Favorite Hymns a new 151 hymn compilation featuring well known tunes such as Onward Christian Soldiers Lead Kindly Light Nearer My God to Thee and Rock of Ages. Priced twenty cents postpaid from the Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau Washington D C. Enclose twenty cents in coin and mail with name street city state to Washington D C.
Button Hobbyer Seeks Gov Barzilla Button in Boise
John Clark of Boise collects political buttons as a hobby and hopes to obtain a Gov Barzilla button. He isn’t picky about style and says a 7 am coat and shirt will do, with Clark offering to furnish one himself.
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Boise
Idaho
John
Gov. Barzilla
Clark
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