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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1930
Page
5
World Series Pool Payout Details and Early Scores
The article outlines the World Series prize pool allocations with 70 percent split to the Athletics and Cardinals, yielding about $136,028.51 per winning player and $3,358 per full share for losers, plus 80 percent allocated among second to fourth place clubs. It also notes early results with Philadelphia defeating St Louis 5-2 in the first game and 6-2 in the second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankees
Cardinals
Athletics
Chicago Cubs
Ington Senators
New York Giants
Brooklyn Robins
Cleveland
Associated Press
Philadelphia
St Louis
Virginia Poly Bowls to Open Conference Season at Vanderbilt
Blacksburg Va October Vanderbilt's Commodores host Virginia Poly in the first gridiron meeting between the teams. Coach Orville Neal's Gobblers, after facing North Carolina, head to Nashville to renew the Dixie gridiron tradition with Dan McGugin's Commodores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanderbilt
Blacksburg
Orville Neal
Virginia Poly
Roaolina
Nashville
Tenn
Dan McGugin
Poly
Vv P, I
Commodores
Dixie
Gobblers
Virginia
William and Mary
Richmond
North Carolina
Davidson
Foxx Delivers as Philly Sets Stage for Game Six
Philadelphia fans roared for Jimmy Foxx as he powered a ninth inning circuit drive. The World Series between the Athletics and St. Louis Cardinals nears a sellout in Philadelphia with 3,000 bleacher seats to be released Wednesday at 8 am.
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Philly
Foxx
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Jimmy Foxx
A’s
St. Louis Cardinals
Shibe Park
Eee
Toy
Texan Wins Mexi Co Beer Drinking Championship
A Texan has just won the beer drinking championship of Mexico. Local chatter mentions several men ready to challenge him as noted by Dayton News. A nut tree is like a family tree with nuts appearing on new growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Dayton News
Embezzlement Charge and Local Events Hit Nearby
The article reports a corporation rector charged with embezzling funds and notes the Winchester Washington highway crowd waiting to see Evelyn Shryock jump from an airplane with a parachute. It also mentions a Sarah Zane Fire Company fundraising revue, Joe McCarty planning to send Charlie Root to the mound for Philadelphia Athletics, Connie Mack guarding his pitcher, and Mayor Shryock receiving the first loaf from B and C Baking Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Self
Winchester - Washington
Evelyn Shryock
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Building Fund
Joe McCarty
Charlie Root
Philadelphia Athletics
Connie Mack
Pirates face Washington in World Series opener crowd at Forbes Field
Five years ago on October 7 1925 Pittsburgh welcomed a packed crowd for the World Series opener between the Pirates and the Washington Sena The Tri State Golf was won by a team representing Blue Ridge Country Club of Boyce Frederick County Board of Supervisors backs monthly flat pauper rate Endless Caverns boosts New Market Virginia profile
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Washington Senators
Blue Ridge Country, Club
Boyce
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
New Market
World War I Drives Serbia Invasion Report
Five decades past note reports two Teuton armies the German and Austrian advancing into Serbia and beginning an effective fight. Also mentioned are local church re dedication plans, a presidential marriage event in Washington D C and a new chartered company with capital stock plus land purchases near Stephens City by Chicago residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serbia
Methodist Episcopal Church
Greenwood
J. St.Clair Neal
Wilson
Norman Boling Galt
Washington, D. C
White House
W. H. Baker Cocoa Manufacturing Company
Dudley Walker
Chicago
Charles Ward
Stephens City
Local Market Report Fueled By Mixed Commodities
Local wholesale and retail markets list prices for flour eggs butter and feed. Items include cornmeal cracked corn dairy feed hogs pigs cows and assorted grain products with regional notes from Baltimore and area markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eciccas Cotapineeren
Baltimore
Man Arrested in Indiana for Wife Poisoning Insurance Scam
Ernest Pryor, arrested in Martinsville, Indiana, is accused of poisoning his wife Carrie Thelma Pryor to collect a $3,000 life insurance payout. Police report cite a suspected homicide tied to a $3,000 policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Pryor
Martinsville
Ind
Carrie Thelma Pryor
Service Stations Obtain a Charter
The State Corporation Commission has issued a charter to the Dodd Super-Service Stations, Inc., Winchester, with capital at $50,000. Clarence T. Owen of Winchester is president to operate drive-in gasoline filling stations. T. Russell Cather, attorney, Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Corporation Commission
Dodd Super-Service Stations, Inc
Winchester
Clarence T. Owen
T. Russell Cather
Johnson's Anodyne Promises Instant Relief
An advertisement hawks Johnson's Anodyne claiming instant relief for coughs and head congestion. It offers a money back guarantee if no improvement is noticed after trying a bottle from a druggist.
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Johnson
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