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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1930

Page

7

Senators Take Lead With Double Victory Over Athletics

Washington's Sam Rice extended a 27 game hitting streak as the Senators swept a doubleheader from Philadelphia 5 to 3 and 4 to 0 to move into first place in the American League. The pitcher Ad Liska held the Athletics to three hits in the second game aided by a Joe Judge eighth inning home run. In the daily action the Red Sox rallied to beat the Yankees 5 to 4 ending New York's four game win streak. Brooklyn defeated Cincinnati 10 to 3, and St Louis routed Chicago 9 to 3 as Dazzy Vance and Wild Bill Hallahan starred for their clubs.

Bump Hadley Ad _ Liska Washington Senators Athletics Liska Joe Judge Ee Ini George Walberg Quinn Philadelphia Hadley Sam Rice Red Sox New York Yankees Pade Ela Douthit Cuyler Heathcote Cubs Cardinals Gelbert Bill Hallahan Pat Malone Frankhouse Brooklyn Robins Reds Red Lucas Ray Rolph Dazzy Vance Brokelyn

Rice Leads AL Batters as Ruth Rises to Third

Edgar Rice of the Washington Senators tops the American League batting list with an average of .410 after Week 4, while Babe Ruth of the Yankees climbs to third. Other leaders include Burnett, Oliver, and Cissel in batting, with Cleveland leading team averages. Grover tops the pitching section with four wins.

Rice Ruth

Country Gentlemen Triumph Over Legionnaires In City Bowling Match

The Country Gentlemen defeated the American Legion 3 to 2 in a city bowling race to determine the champion. Four of five games by the Gentlemen topped a pins count, with high bowlers DuVall Fahrney and Haymaker. A decisive sixth game will crown the city champion.

American Legion Legionnaires Eagle Duvall

Montgomery Ward Summer Sale Boosts May Business

Advertising drives May sales with Montgomery Ward & Co leading a nationwide push. More than 550 stores participate and Winchester retailers expect strong crowds drawn by substantial local newspaper advertising. The company plans about a half million dollars in local ads to promote the Double Saving Sale.

Winchester Montgomery Ward & Co Ward Company Mr. Coffee

Ward's Double Saving Sale Draws Big Crowds

An old advertisement highlights Ward's Summer Sale called the Double Saving Sale promising guaranteed merchandise at prices that yield double the usual saving. It targets Mr and Mrs Consumer and attracts hundreds of thousands of customers.

Ward

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