Opening Game of Series Draws 40,000 Fans
The world series opener drew near sellout crowds as the Athletics under Connie Mack faced Gabby Street's Cardinals in St Louis. Lefty Grove and Paul Derringer were set for a pitching duel while Cardinal injuries and lineup tweaks aimed to disrupt the champions.
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Whiting Girl Dies After Paralysis Trip to Baltimore
The one year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W H Whiting of Summit Point West Virginia died in Baltimore Tuesday after being stricken with infantile paralysis. Her body returned to Summit Point Tuesday evening. The public school she attended had recently closed and no other cases have developed.
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Play By Play Story Of World Series In Star
The Star announces daily play by play coverage of the World Series between the Athletics and Cardinals. The first game starts tomorrow afternoon at Sportsman's in St. Louis. The Star will publish ahead of other papers in Winchester offering readers a timely recount of the big game.
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Ten States Will Help Their Own Poor This Winter
The Associated Press reports Missouri has organized a state effort to care for its unemployed this winter. Governors in Rhode Island Indiana Michigan Connecticut Illinois New York California West Virginia and Delaware indicated their states can undertake similar private efforts. Governor Caulfield praised private initiative as the best path to meet the problem.
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St Louis Cardinals Beat All NL Opponents in 1931
The St. Louis Cardinals went 7-0 against NL rivals in total games in 1931 and compiled a strong record with wins over New York Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati and others. The Philadelphia Athletics also posted a dominant season sweeping several AL clubs and tying with the Yankees and Senators at 11 wins apiece in inter league play.
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Maryland Increases Police Force with 25 New Recruits
The Maryland state highway patrol expanded by 25 members as 25 new officers were inducted by Motor Vehicle Commissioner E Austin Baughman. They joined 50 existing officers to reach 75 authorized by the last legislature after a two week training at Camp Meade.
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Handley Judges Local Rivalry game moved to Friday
Handley Judges meet Harrisonburg at 3 15 tomorrow afternoon on the local stadium field with Injured players back Potts out due to cold Lewis Fries to start in Potts spot Lake and Mike Garber back in the backfield Dunlap 200 pound lineman expected to power Handley in a hoped for win Harrisonburg unknowns promise a real battle in a renewed rivalry lineup includes Jackson Ring Dunlap Armel Stipe Fiher M Garber Duvall Garber Fries Lake the game moved to Friday to boost attendance.
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Chile appoints unpaid ambassador to United States
Senor Don Miguel Cruchaga takes the role as Chile's new ambassador to the United States without remuneration, marking a notable precedent in Washington.
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Southern Football Turns To Guessing Battle This Week
Southern Conference camps shift to guessing as teams prepare for Saturday games. Vanderbilt’s Dan McGugin conducts secret practice for a North Carolina clash. North Carolina drills long passes and reverses under Coach Chuck Collins. Georgia scouts react to Saturday’s Georgia Tech and VPI play. Georgia yearlings and unbalanced formations puzzle the Bulldogs. Harry Mulligan returns for Georgia Tech’s South Carolina game. South Carolina, Florida, North Carolina State, Tulane, Washington and Lee, Davidson, Maryland and Alabama prep defenses and new plays.
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