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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1936

Page

9

Chain Grocers Slump as Bakers Tie for League B Lead

The Chain Grocers lost two of three matches to Royal Arcanum while Lee Baking swept Gulf Refiners to share first place in League B. Cobb led individual scoring with a 347, Triplett 341, Lunsford 331, and Seneadiver 335 for the Grocers. Webber 125 and Cobb 124 topped among teammates. Lee Baking posted 1615 team total, Royal Arcanum 1523, National Fruit 1290.

Royal Arcanum Lee Baking Gulf Cobb Bakers Triplett Lunsford Welohic Ae Sathews Steer Aeetewe W. Gaeneee Lunsford Seaee F . Glaizer Esteesees Seeesees Cobb Lamb Ridgeway Citebves OG Lia Texaco National Fruit Hildebrand Anderson H. Punkhouser Ees Wee T. Bucher J. R. Yerby National Fruit Hamburger Wilkins Eee Shendon Eeeeeee Stern Verre Es LYMAN

Eastern Grids Win Prestige in Inter sectional Clash

The East dominates the season’s first inter sectional battles with 37 wins 15 defeats and one tie against the Midwest South Southwest and Pacific Coast. Pitt Navy West Virginia lead with three victories each while Temple Fordham and Boston University add two. Standings show East ahead across regions with 16 7 1 in various tallies as half the season ends.

New York Mid-West Southwest Pitt Navy West Virginia Temple Fordham Boston University Atlantic Seaboard Gridmren Atlantic Pacific Midwest South East Pacific Coast Rocky Mountain

Local Grocers and Clubs Cheer Open Contest Results

Last night results show Arcanum 2 over Chain Grocers 1 with Retail Grocers 2 over Jewish Club 3, National Fruit 3 over Texaco 0, Men's Club 2 over Post Office 1, and Lee Baking 3 over Gulf Oil 0. Lee Baking faced Gulf Refining in a follow up matchup.

Aie Arcanum Jewish Club National Fruit Texaco Men’s Club Post Office Lee Baking Co Gulf Oil

Mrs Simpson's First Husband Divorced Again

San Diego report details a divorce suit concerning Mrs Wallis Simpson tied to her marriages. Court records show Commander E W Spencer, her first husband, was divorced from Mrs Miriam J Pegente, his second wife, in June. The couple wed in 1916, Spencer later served as a naval aviator aboard the Ranger, and divorced in 1922. The second marriage to Wallis Simpson occurred September 4, 1928, with a June 16, 1936 filing noted. allegations include tensions after the wedding.

San Diego Calif Wallis Englends King E. W. Spencer Miriam J. Pegente Spencer Beverley Hills Call Spence

Motorcycle Crash Leaves Man With Fractured Skull

Charles Cozort age 35 from Hagerstown suffered a fractured skull when his motorcycle left the Baltimore turnpike near Piney Grove about 30 miles east of Cumberland. He was taken to the hospital in critical condition.

Cumberland Charles Cozort Hagerstown Baltimore Turnpike Piney Grove Here

Silent classic to be a talkie

Winston Salem on October 28 reported Thomas Dixon author of The Clansmen said plans were underway to convert the silent film The Birth of a Nation into a talkie with sound.

Winston-Salem N. C Thomas Dixon

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