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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1938
Page
9
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Hable's Palace Theatre presents William Hall and Jane Wyman in The Spy Ring for today only. The program includes a Fox News reel and a Novelty segment. A second feature, Winchester star Jack Holt in Under Suspicion, arrives Thursday with a Liberty Magazine inspired mystery.
An 1854 sale bill advertising the Eagle Hotel sale by court order was found among county records and posted on the county office lobby bulletin board. The bill, printed by Winchester Republican Printery, describes property once occupied by Josiah and later Joseph W. Long, a spacious brick building fronting about 60 feet on Loudoun Street with rear wings.
The National League showcases stronger pitching as a new ball helps suppress hitters across four games. Giants edge Cubs 6 5 in 12 innings with Sambo Leslie delivering a pinch hit and Mel Ott scoring on a key rally. Russ Bauers loses a no hitter in the ninth, while Bill McGee and Elbie Fletcher also star for their teams.
In the American League Cleveland defeated Philadelphia 5 to I as Boston and Washington games were rained out. New York beat St Louis 6 to 5 in the National League while St Louis topped Brooklyn 2 to 1 and Cincinnati routed Pittsburgh 13 to 0. Upcoming games include New York at St Louis and Cincinnati at Philadelphia.
Speculator New York May 18 Max Schmeling began training in readiness for a scheduled June 22 bout with Joe Louis in New York. Schmeling said he aims to beat Louie again while greeting well wishers at the hunting lodge he shares with trainer Max Machon and manager Joe Jacobs. Jacobs called Amsterdam reception of about 5 000 people stirring.
A reader notes a comparison between a historic air mail stamp and the poet’s image of the eagle. The verse evokes a high crag, sun and azure sea, with a mountain watcher poised like a thunderbolt. Contributed by Mrs. Katherine Glass Greene.
Danielle Darrieux stops in Holly for a brief visit en route to New York and Paris. The red haired French film star remains in the spotlight as she spends time in the city during a layover.
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