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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1931

Page

8

National League Flags Unsettled After Sept 12 Games

Baseball results from Sept 12 show the Braves beating the Cardinals 8 to 4 to tighten the pennant race, Brooklyn defeating Cincinnati 8 to 3, and Chicago and Philadelphia in key matchups. White Sox topple Yankees 6 1 in the American League.

Chisox New York Chicago White Sox Ted Lyons Yankees New Yorkers Boston Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia Braves BT. Louis Otters Cardinals Bomen Gary Brooklyn Robins Reds Ites Pittse Larry French

Sharkey and Carnera Ordered to Post Appearance Forfeit

The New York State Athletic Commission ordered Jack Sharkey and Primo Carnera to post a $5,000 appearance forfeit for their heavyweight bout, with 10 days of work in New York and vicinity required.

NEW Jack Sharkey Primo Carnera Ry York State Athletic Commission New York

Four Convicts Fail Prison Break After Gun Battle

A failed escape ends with four long-term inmates mortally wounding themselves after seizing guns to flee. The incident left a prison physician and a trusty dead, another trusty and a guard wounded, as authorities secured the scene. Charles Roseburg Detroit Leo Duver Detroit Andre Germano Toledo Frank Hohfer Detroit identified among the convicts.

Liberty Charles Roseburg Detroit Leo Duver Andre Germano Toledo Frank Hohfer

Bank Robber Chief Gus Winkler Held in Michigan Jail

Gus Winkler 82 of St. Louis is believed to head the largest U S gang of bank robbers. He was in a crash near St Joseph Michigan and identified by fingerprints. He faces charges in Lincoln Nebraska for the 2 800 000 robbery of a bank there. Winkler is pictured with Sheriff Fred J Cutler.

Gus Winkler St. Louis St. Joseph Mich America Lincoln Neb Winkler Fred J. Cutler

Preventive Measures For Hay Fever Details By Dr Logan Clendening

Health notes describe pollen immunization as a method to prevent hay fever, noting high cost and many doctor visits. It details a pollen proof room setup with cleaning, limited air exchange, and a screen, plus pollen filters for windows or offices.

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Dehart’s Deceptive System At Duke Influence

Ambitious plans unfold as Coach Dehart adapts a Duke style for Washington Lee with backer Jimmy returning from a three year stint. The Generals seek to leverage a versatile lineup and new tactics, promising a deceptive approach this season with key games foreseen against Davidson, Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia, VPI, Princeton, Maryland, and Duke.

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Local Sunday Games Highlight Eagle Club at Rouss Park

The schedule notes Sunday games with the Eagle Baseball Club of Hagerstown at three o'clock at Rouss Park. A Park Association meeting is set for Monday night in the City Council Chamber and all members are urged to attend due to important business.

Eagle Baseball Club Hagerstown Rouss Park

New Material For Washington In Monday's Game

Observation by the big league club notes a developing prospect in Washington's camp. The report highlights eager hitters and versatile fielding as signs of potential impact for Monday's scheduled game.

Washington Prince Abe

Gehrig Leads In Home Run Ranks

Lou Gehrig tops the list of home run leaders with 42 while Babe Ruth and other Yankees players add to the scoring summary. The Phillies share the chart with 31 and other teams show varying totals.

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