Tigers Sweep Browns in Doubleheader After Tight Wins
Detroit extended its winning streak to four with a 5-4 10 inning victory and a 4-2 win over St. Louis Browns. Sam Gray and Ansley Wyatt pitched well for Detroit as seven hits were scattered, and Nick Altrock homered? No. The Senators beat Navy 4-2 in an exhibition, with Burke Hadley and Liska handling pitching duties for Washington. Handley High School crushed Harpers Ferry 1942 to 345 in a season track meet led by Koontz and Eckley with multiple event wins.
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Detroit
St. Louis Browns
Eee
Browns
Stewart
Tigers
Sam Gray
Ansley Wyatt
NAVY
Senators
Naval Academy
Nationals
Robert Coombs
Middies
Coombs
Vermont
McLeod
Washington
Nick Altrock
Gentner
Mid
Burke
Hadley
Liska
Moore
V P I and Alabama May Clash In Trio Of Baseball Games
Virginia Polytechnic Institute champions of the Tri State League may meet the University of Alabama in a three game series to decide the Southern Conference title. Both teams are tied with a .833 percentage and a weekend deadline was set. A telegram from V P I athletic director C P Miller to Wallace Wade at Alabama proposed a city venue and three games by the end of the week.
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute
University of Alabama
C. P. Miller
Wallace Wade
Alabama
Cavaliers Awarded Letters to Varsity Baseball Squad
Fourteen members of Virginia's varsity baseball team received their letters after a tough season with only two wins. Herbert Bryant led with a batting over .300, while Steinberg was second in hitting. Ellis and Mielziner each earned a win. several players will depart next year.
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Cavaliers
Virginia
Herbert Bryant
Steinberg
Ellis
Mielziner
Bill Byrd
John Sloan
Bill Mielziner
E. D. Mustard
William B. Byrd, Jr
Baltimore
Johni K. Sloan
Richmond
Harry Steinberg
Harlan, Ky
William Holland
Eastville
C. R. Denton Loke
J. B. Pinder
Cismont
Willard Mielziner
Cleveland
Ohio
James Ellis
Metuchen
N. J
C. L. Costello
Bluemont
Alexandria
Minor Lewis
Clifton Forge
B. W. Weaver
Washington, D. C
John Burnett
Staunton
Two Speed Sprinters Set to Defend Western Meet Crown
George Simpson and Eddie Tolan, both speedy stars, head the Western Conference track field meet at Northwestern University on May 23 and 24. Simpson famous for an unofficial world record 100 yards and Tolan last year’s 9.5 conference mark lead a field of eight defending champions seeking to retain titles.
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Associated Press
Chicago
George Simpson
Eddie Tolan
Michigan University Flash
Simpson
Tolan
Ohio State Flyer
Northwestern University
Frey Debuts with Two 1–0 Cincinnati Wins
Benny Frey, a 24 year old rookie pitcher for Cincinnati, won two games by 1 to 0 as he shut out sluggers in his major league debut. The Midwest native from Dexter, Michigan, had played last season with Nashville in the Southern Association and previously with Toledge in the American Association.
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Fast Company
Nashville
Toledge
American Association
Prey
Heas
Dexter
Michigan
Dates From Middle Ages Guild Feast Origin
The term guild arose from the medieval craft associations and named for the annual member feast tradition. Members gathered yearly for a feast, shaping the word as a record of communal craft organization.
Sea Devil Uses Tentacle Lure For Prey
The sea devil, a long tentacle extending from its head acts as a fishing line with bait. Curious small fish are drawn in and seized by the sea devil's jaws.
Hoover Watches Massive Naval Review Off Virginia Capes
President Hoover and his party sail aboard the Salt Lake City to witness a grand fleet demonstration off Cape Henry. The review features 65 ships, 100 aircraft, and a planned airship-ships join, with a duel between speed and armor.
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Associated Press
U. SS
Saratoga
Virginia Capes
United States
Hoover
Salt Lake City
Dent
Old Point Comfort
Val
Washington
Virginia Coast
Louis M. Nurton
Capital
Cape Henry
Los Angeles
Charles A. Nicholson
Lexington
Mr. Hoover
South America
Maryland
San Diego
Cal
Utah
Williams heirs seek partition of decedent Charles Williams estate
In the Frederick County Circuit Court, May 3 1930, the suit aims to settle the Charles O Williams estate, identify heirs at law, and partition the realty if possible or sell it and divide proceeds. Unknown heirs and nonresident defendants are ordered to appear within ten days of publication. A copy is to be published weekly for four weeks in the Evening Star Winchester and posted at the courthouse, with copies mailed to defendants.
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Circuit Court
County OF Frederick
Laine F. Williams
Als
Charles*o. Williams
Charles O. Williams
Pearl Dinges
Wedlock
Virginia Barbour
Lloyd Wedlock
Mary Williams
Virginia
Charles Williams
Evening Star
Winchester
J. W. Baker
Herbert
Larrick
P. Q
Quote attributions from Jieedl Lasimia prompt refusal
Brief line quotes a remark about governments and surrendering lives attributed to Jieedl Lasimia, presenting a fragment likely from a larger discussion. The source text uses a philosophical tone without a clear news event or dated context.
Apple Blossom Circus to Repeat Benefit Event in Brunswick
The Apple Blossom circus produced by 1500 Brunswick and Knoxville students will be repeated in Brunswick Wednesday evening for residents. Miss E Virginia Wenner directs with Margaret Stevens and Gertrude Cross assisting. the event accompanies the Baltimore and Ohio safety rally at Brunswick High School auditorium and is followed by a public dance.
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Brunswick
Knoxville
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Winchester
E. Virginia Wenner
West Brunswick
Wenner
Margaret Stevens
B. and O
Gertrude Cross
Baltimore
Brunswick Railroad
Brunswick High School
E. W. Scheer
Baltimore and Ohio
R. W. Brown
F. G. Hoskins
F. D. Linderking
Safety Department
Laissez-faire Phrase Means Non Interference
The saying laisses faire, laissez passer translates as let do or make and let pass or go. The full expression is interpreted as meaning non interference in actions or decisions.
Editor Urges Lindbergh Run for President
A newspaper editor seriously argues Charles Lindbergh should seek the presidency. The piece hints his father in law may weigh in on the idea as well.
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Lindbergh
Trustee's Sale of a Fine Estate in Frederick County
Public auction to sell 282 acre Frederick County estate along the Valley Turnpike near Middletown. The sale follows a 1928 deed of trust default by M C Frost with 1 third cash payment and two equal annual installments secured by a deed of trust and insurance policy. Auctioneers listed with M M Lynch as trustee.
Trustee's Sale of 33 Acre Virginia Land Tract
A deed of trust dated October 20 1921 secures a debt on a 33 acre tract owned by W K Henderson in Frederick County Virginia. The sale by trustee M M Lynch will be at 11 am June 7 1930 in front of the ginia. Terms: one third cash, balance in two equal annual installments with interest, bonds, deed of trust, and insurance.
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Frederick County
Virginia
Court House
Winchester
W. K. Henderson
Senseney Road
Roy Derry
Sier
M. M. Lynch
Duvall & Dunn
Paw
Dwke
Lindy Prefers Plane Upside Down to Supreme Court Nomination
The article suggests Lindy would rather have his plane upside down across the country than submit a nomination for the Supreme Court. It portrays a defiant stance and satirical tone about political choices and aviation imagery.
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Lindy
Supreme Court
Origin of Death on Martinsburg Pike Remains Unclear
Authorities pursue a death mystery after Hoover, found unconscious by the roadside three miles from Winchester on the Martinsburg pike, died within 24 hours. Postmortem results and physician reports will guide magistrate A J Tavenner as sheriffs keep the body at the hospital.
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Winchester
Martinsburg
Hoover
Nee
A. J. Tavenner
Sheriff Pannett
Mr. Hoover
Local Resident Mr Hoover Dies Amid Uncertain Circumstances
The obituary notes Mr Hoover a longtime resident, respected as an industrious man with many friends, who died today under unclear conditions. He worked as a meat cutter at several street shops and later at Haldeman's poultry plate on South Kent Street. The fire bell tolled for him at the engine house as his passing was announced in the afternoon.
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Mr. Hoover
Haldeman’s Poultry Plate
South
Kent’ Street
Fistera
Hoover
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