Senators Gain Stronger Hold on Second Place
Washington moved ahead in the American League with a 5 to 3 win over Cleveland aided by four double plays. George Neale earned his nineteenth victory for Philadelphia in a 6 to 3 win over St. Louis. Detroit shut out Boston 3 to 0 as Tommy Bridges won the opener of the final series.
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Hallahan Pitches Cardinal Shutout in St Louis Victory
The St Louis Cardinals defeated the Boston Braves 7 to 0 as Hallahan held the Braves scoreless through eight innings before relief. A busy Sept 11 slate saw Cubs end a nine game skid with a 17 to 4 win over Philadelphia and Reds beating the Robins 5 to 2 in Cincinnati.
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Brooklyn Robins
Rochester Rout Toronto 8–0 in International League clash
Rochester blasted Toronto 8–0 as Newark and Rochester faced Toronto in today’s schedule with both Rochester matchups listed. The lopsided win highlights strong offense and pitching for Rochester in the league matchup.
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Rochester
Toronto
Newark
S. V. A. Grid Team Books 8 Contests
The 1931 Shenandoah Valley Academy Cadets football schedule lists eight games in Maryland Virginia and DC with six at home. Coach Peyton J. Marshall says prep season starts after registration and the opener on October 3 likely vs Landon School at the L A gridfield in Washington. The schedule includes games with St Albans Virginia Episcopal Woodberry Forrest Swavely Charlotte Hall Episcopal and Randolph Macon at various sites.
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Virginia
District of Columbia
Peyton J. Marshall
Marshall
London School
Washington, D. C
L. A
Landon
St. Albans School
Virginia Episcopal High School
Lynchburg
Charlottesville
Woodberry Forrest Aca
Swavely School
Manassas
Charlotte Hall School
Charlotte Hall
Episcopal High School
Alexandria
Randolph-Macon Academy
Front Royal
Notre Dame to Play Reserves For Rockne Fund
Notre Dame opens the Knute Rockne memorial drive with a September 26 game at Notre Dame Stadium pitting the varsity against the reserves. Moderate admission will be charged and all gross receipts go to the fund to build a new field house.
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South Bend
Ind
Knute-Rockne Memorial
Notre Dame
Miss Boyd Wins Second Flight in Ladies Golf at Winchester
Virginia Tayloe Boyd captured the second flight title at Winchester Golf Club. She defeated Mildred Richard 3 2 to reach the semi finals, then beat Susan Steck 5 up 3 to play and overcame Mrs Cooper 2 and 1 in a close final. Mrs Cooper had edged Jack Engle 3 2 and J Hayley 3 2 before a semi final default. Fire Prevention Week is set for October 4.
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Winchester Golf Club
Clarke T. Cooper
Miss Boyd
Mildred Richard
Susan Steck
Cooper
Foxx Out of Game After Washington Collision
Foxx, star first baseman for the Athletics, will miss several games after an injury sustained in Wednesdays game with the Washington Senators. He tangled with Heinie Manush at first base in the eighth inning, finished the game, then showed up at Shibe Park yesterday on crutches. Phil Todt moved to first base in the emergency yesterday.
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Athletics
Washington Senators
Foxx
Heinie Manush
Shibe Park
Phil Todt
Park Nine Sets Weekend Baseball Contests
The Williamsport Athletic Club will face Winchester Park Association at Rouss Spring Park tomorrow at 3 p m. Sunday the locals meet Eagle Baseball Club of Hagerstown at 3 p m. A Park Association meeting is planned for Monday night in the City Council Chamber with significant business on the agenda.
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Rouss Spring Park
Eagle Baseball Club
Hagerstown
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Semi-Pro Grid Team Builds for Second Season
Greater interest grows in the Winchester Semi-Professional football squad as it begins practice at Handley High School. About twenty players have signed as candidates, with more high school and college players invited to join. The first game is set for Sunday, September 27 against an opponent from Hagerstown or Cumberland.
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Handley High School
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Martinsburg
Frederick
Hack Wilson Leaves for Martinsburg Amid Transfer Rumors
Hack Wilson plans to return to Martinsburg WV to hunt and await news of his transfer from the Chicago Cubs to another club. He defends himself against drunkenness charges, says he has four or five years left in the majors, and insists he can make a comeback whether in the majors or minors.
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Klse
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Chicago
Atames W. Va
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Cincinnati
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Hornsby
Veeck
Joe McCarthy
Joe McCathy
Giants
Apple Crop Exports to France via Hampton Roads Planned
Apple growers and shippers from the Shenandoah Valley north of Orange and Harrisonburg will export apples to France and Germany through Hampton Roads this year, as weekly sailings by the Baltimore Mail Steamship Co. change freight terms. Growers south of the line but north of the James River favor the route. those farther north cite favorable rates via Hampton Roads, while Britain and Ireland shipments suffer without regular British port service.
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Associated Press
Newport News
Shenandoah Valley
Harrisonburg
France
Germany
Hampton Roads
W. H. Maher
Virginia State Port Authority
Ete
Maher
James River
Great Britain
Ireland
Orange
Virginia
Baltimore Mail, Steamship Company
Direct Atlantic Shipping Strengthens Franco German Links
Direct service to Havre and Burg with weekly sailings enhances French and German fruit delivery. Dual provision ventilation and refrigerator space aboard the ship assure growers of direct delivery to France and Germany.
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Germany
Havre
Burg
France
Natex Helps Route 3 Farm Sufferers Find Relief
A Winchester farmer 65 credits Natex with ending chronic indigestion and heartburn after failed diets and medicines. The Natex representative at Peoples Service Drug Store explains the remedy’s root-cause approach and urges locals to learn how the prescription, written by a college professor, may aid others with similar stomach troubles.
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Peoples Service
Arthur Miller
Winchester
Natex
Earnshaw Secures Nineteenth Win For Athletics
George Earnshaw of the Philadelphia Athletics limited the St. Louis Browns to nine hits in yesterday's game and notched his nineteenth victory of the season for the House of Mack. Through 96 Athletics wins this season, Earnshaw and Lefty Grove account for 47 victories.
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George Earnshaw
Philadelphia Athletic
St. Louis Browns
Earnshaw
House of Mack
Athletics
Lefty Grove
Home Coming And All Day Meeting At Shiloh Church
Shiloh Church hosts a home coming and all day meeting as the community notes. Mr Richard Fletcher remains ill though steady. Mrs Lula Pultz and Mrs Gertie Whitacre visit Miss Cora evening. Mr and Mrs Holmes Fletcher and children from Winnchester spend Monday with Mrs Emma K. Mrs Gertie Whitacre and son Ralph call on Mrs Luther Johnson Tuesday evening. Mr Luther Johnson, afflicted with rheumatism, remains about the same. Homer Leatherman loses a valuable horse Sunday night after it choked.
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Richard Fletcher
Lula Pultz
Gertie Whitacre
Cora
Holmes Fletcher
Winnchester
Emma K
Ralph
Luther Johnson
Homer Leatherman
Inventing Truth and Classifying the Crowd
A reflective note on the elusive invention of truth and the bias in judging crowds. It contrasts the ideal of clear judgment with the difficulty of agreeing on who should determine right from wrong, and ends with a meditation on home not offering blackmail opportunities.
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