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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1933

Page

5

Handley High to Host Cumberland Valley Meet May 27

Handley High School will host the Cumberland Valley Athletic League track meet at Handley Stadium on Saturday May 27 with events starting at 1 pm Local schools expected to participate include Alleghany High Martinsburg Waynesboro Washington County Handley Handley won the meet in 1931 1932 and Waynesboro 1930 Martinsburg previously held the league trophy Handley has about 20 athletes training under Snag Sargent the director of physical education.

Cumberland Valley Athletic League Handley High School Loop Alleghany High Cumberland Martinsburg W. Va Waynesboro Washington County High Hagerstown Handley High Winchester Handley

Al Smith Declines Run for New York City Mayor

Alfred E. Smith, four time New York governor and former presidential candidate, declares he will not accept any nomination for mayor or any other office in the upcoming municipal election. The statement ends speculation as civic groups push to draft him despite LaGuardia and Butler backing rival fusion efforts.

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Williamsport Wildcats Bow to Park Nine in Double Bill

Williamsport Md Wildcats lose to Winchester Park Association 11H ninth on Rouss Spring aes. Park takes two games from Majestic Athletic Club 4 3 and 5 2. Duff beats Williamsport in clincher while Mathias makes fine plays. Roosevelt studies draft as Congress moves toward public works plan.

Williamsport Wildcats Majestic A. C Williamsport Wildcats Winchester Park Association Hirth Myers and Potts Winchester Boys Majestic Athletic Club Washington D. C Washingtonians

Blue Ridge Hunt Club To Stage Annual Horse Show May 27

Blue Ridge Hunt at Carter Hall near Millwood hosts its annual horse show on Saturday May 27 with sixteen classes. The event lauds a successful hunting season and features stakes cups for hunters, jumpers, and horses shown in hand. Carter Hall is the home of Gerard B Lambert. William Bell Watkins of Annefield is M. F. H. for the club, established 1888 as Virginia’s fourth oldest.

Blue Ridge Huunt Club Carter Hall” Grove Millwood Blue Ridge Hunt Blue Ridge Hunt Club Virginia William Bell Watkins Annefield

Dike Explosion Suspects Loaf as Flood Threat Grows

A newspaper note reports heavy rains and rising waters after an explosion at the dike. Authorities find the suspects asleep in a shack, unaware of the imminent flood they helped create. Local residents fear further damage and call for action.

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President Roosevelt On River Cruise Plans New Economic Push

President Roosevelt uses a river cruise to prepare a broad domestic revival package for Congress. He aims to boost employment and business through public works and improved industrial management this week.

Potomac River Roosevelt Congress Lewis Douglas Wagner D. N.Y Doughton House Ways and Means Committee White House Douglas Senate Washington

Greater Tokyo Population Ranks Third Worldwide

The latest census shows Greater Tokyo with 5 311 000 residents making it the third largest city in the world. Ten years earlier it ranked sixth after London New York Berlin Paris and Chicago.

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Baseball Scores and Tomorrow's Schedule

American League 11 Boston 6-2 Detroit 1-3 St. Louis 5-5 New York 1-9 Cleveland 3-5 Philadelphia 0- Philadelphia at Cleveland. Tomorrow Detroit at New York St. Louis at Boston Chicago at Philadelphia Cleveland at Washington.

Boston Detroit St. Louis New York Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago Washington St Louis

Baseball scores and upcoming NL games listed

National League results show St Louis 4 Boston 0 and New York 5 Pittsburgh 1 with Brooklyn 8 Philadelphia 6 and Cincinnati 5 Chicago 3. Today Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Chicago at Cincinnati. Tomorrow Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Boston at Cincinnati New York at Chicago Brooklyn at St Louis.

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Friends Honor Thomas Sidwell Founder of Washington School

Thomas W. Sidwell, founder and longtime principal of Friends School in Washington, was honored at a celebration marking the institution’s fiftieth anniversary. More than 1,000 alumni and students attended as Richard S. Merryman prepared a portrait for the jubilee. Sidwell started the school in 1883, in a single room, and led its growth into a progressive, coeducational, nonsectarian institution with the city’s first gymnasium in 1896.

Thomas W. Sidwell Friends’ School Washington Sidwell Frederick County Society of Friends of Winchester Richard S. Merryman Mr. Sidwell Friends School Friends Meeting House I Street New York Avenue

Public Sale of Desirable Small Farm in Frederick County

Public sale of a 60 acre farm seven miles west of Winchester Virginia. Trustee James P. Reardon will auction at noon on June 10 1933 with one third cash then and balance in one and two years secured by a Deed of Trust at six percent interest. prose describes parcels and chain of title in Deed Book 134 page 459.

Samuel Cline Frederick County Winchester Frederick Co Hogue Creek Schnibbe Marcus Larrick Samuel Cline Jno. S. Smith Jas. P. Reardon

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