Ten Park Players Hit Over .300 This Season
Winchester Park Association report shows ten players batting above .300 led by two stars at .446 and .428 though few games. Duff pitched 18 wins 9 losses for a .750 ERA, while Lunsford and Lewis each have one win and no losses. The club won about .647 of its games with Whetzel Keller Johnson leading home runs with two each and Michael Duff Schloss Patton Norris each with one. Batting averages through October 1 cover games, at bats, and hits.
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Winchester Park Association
Lunsford
Lewis
Duff
Whetzel
Keller
Johnson
Michael
Schloss
Patton
Norris
Douglas Colored School Defeats Clarke County Team 6 0
Douglas Trims Training School report says the Douglas Colored School edged Clarke County Training School on their field by 6 to 0. Henry Morris Brooke broke through tackle for a 20 yard touchdown in the final minutes with Brooks starring at the line.
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Douglas Colored School
Clarke Colored County Training School
Gridiron Warriors
Douglas
Henry Morris Brooke
Brooks
Flagship May Sail Tomorrow
The Jacob Ruppert, flagship of the Byrd anti arctic expedition, now at Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co. in Norfolk, will not sail for Little America before tomorrow afternoon. Admiral Byrd is described as nearly recovered from pharyngitis that had him bedridden at the Monticello Hotel.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
Jacob Ruppert
Newport News Shipbuilding
Man Dies After Tractor Upsets in Havre de Grace Field
Havre de Grace Ma Oct 20 Carl Simmons 32 was fatally injured when a tractor he rode while plowing overturned trapping him. It took two hours to free him as workers used a hole under the machine to lift it. Simmons formerly worked as an Aberdeen auto salesman and is survived by his wife and two children.
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Havre DE Grace
Carl Simmons
Havre de Gras
Ima
Simmons
Aberdeen
Annefield Races Entries Open for Blue Ridge Hunt Meet
Entries close Oct 27 for the Blue Ridge Hunt Club fall meet at Annefield near Berryville. Three races on Oct 31 include the Annefield Cup Kentmere Steeplechase and Old Dominion Cup with Walnut Hall Steeplechase discontinued. Previous Annefield Cup winners and details of the Kentmere and Old Dominion Cups are listed.
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Berryville
Blue Ridge Hunt Club
Annefield
William Bell Watkins
Kentmere
Brush
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Boyce
Flying Horse Farms
O. Allen Campbell
Henry A. Colgate
Virginia
Giants Thirteen Players Agree On Car Purchases Before World Series
Thirteen members of the New York Giants arranged automobile purchases with Manhattan dealer Kester just before leaving for Washington. Each player expected a loser's share around 3400 dollars and a potential winner's share near 4600 dollars depending on the World Series outcome. The group included manager Carl and several players such as Lefty, Meiser, Ott, Critz, Parmalee, and Clark.
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New York Giants
la Chase Automobiles
Kester
Manhattan
Ford Dealer
Giants
Washington
Carl Nickel Tching
Rohames Jess Vie
Lefty” O’ Doul
Meiser Hdl Sos Dere Moore
Glenn Spencer
Melvin Ott
Hughie Critz
Roy Parmalee
Clark
Mrs Bromley and Mrs Erb Return Home From Richmond Visit
Mrs W. S. Bromley and Mrs Elizabeth Erb have returned to their home after visiting friends in Richmond.
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W. 8S. Bromley
Elizabeth Erb
Richmond
Broker Hangs Self In Park Avenue Apartment
In New York on October 20 Herbert B. Lederer a 44 year old broker and husband of Isabel Leighton biographer of President Roosevelt hanged himself in his Park Avenue apartment. Lederer was employed as a salesman for a brokerage house and Miss Leighton had recently resigned as head of the New Deal era NRA committee in New York City and remains active in politics.
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New York
Herbert B. Lederer
Isabel Leighton
Roosevelt
Park Avenue
Lederer
Miss Leighton
N. R. A. Drive
New York City
Gravel Springs Lutheran Pastorate Sunday Services
Pastor Rev Seastrunk announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. in multiple churches including Fremont Hayfield St John Mt Williams Gravel Springs Star Tannery and Zepp. Divine services follow at 11 a.m. in Gravel Springs and 3 p.m. at Zepp, with Luther League at 7 30 p m. Attend.
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CE Seastrunk
Bethel Albin
Fremont
Hayfield
St John’s. Mt. Williams
Gravel Springs
Star Tannery
Luther League
St. James
Zepp
Park Team And Millwood Club To Play Sunday
Clarke county team Clarke county aggregation aims to break a 4 4 tie with Millwood Athletic Club at Winchester Park Sunday at 2 30 pm. Eight games this season have been played Millwood four wins Winchester Park four. Locals have won the last two games against Millwood to claim a possible season title.
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Millwood Athletic Club
Winchester Park
Clarke County
Millwood
Winchester Park Boys
Semi-Pros Schedule Frederick Visit For Big Sunday Game
The Winchester Park Semi-Pros travel to Frederick Missouri to face Frederick Athletic Club after opening their season with a 6 to 0 win over Hopkins Furniture of Alexandria. The Maryland squad features high school and college stars and recent additions. The local club departs Rouss Fire Company hall at noon Sunday and also eye a October 2 visit by Brentwood Hawks from Washington.
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Winchester Park
Frederick
Frederick Athletic Club
Hopkins Furniture Company
Alexandria
Marylanders
Park
Maryland
Brentwood Hawks
Washington
Rouss Fire Company
Special Features Planned for Golden Rule Bible Class
The Golden Rule Bible Class of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South seeks full attendance at 9 thirty Sunday. Teacher C. S. Hartman will lead the lesson and is a well known speaker. Handley Junior Quartet will perform several selections.
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Golden Rule Bible
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
C. S. Hartman
Hartman
Handley
Lillis
Miller
Patton
Keller
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