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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1931

Page

6

Yankees Tie Senators as Browns Fall Briefly

Yanks and Senators deadlocked for second after New York swept Louis Browns 7 6 and 1 while Washington lost to Detroit. Sox split with Cleveland as Earl Webb set a league two base hit record and Chicago beat Philadelphia. Cards beat Giants as New York won on Bill Walker Day.

Boston Cleveland New York St. Louis Detroit Washington Chicago Philadelphia Yanks Senators Yankees Washington Senators Louis Browns Chisox Earl Webb Sox New York Yankees Bill Walker Aten’s Park New York Giants Pirates Pittsburgh Bill Buccaneers Bob Brown Binghamton Phillies Cincinnati Si Johnson Reds Robins Danny Taylor Woody English Cubs Brooklyn

International League Scores From Yesterday

The Newark beat Reading 9 to 4 and Toronto Rochester 1 to 1. Today’s games list Baltimore at Newark Toronto at Rochester Jersey City at Reading with other clubs not scheduled.

Reading Newark Toronto-Rochester Iain Baltimore Toronto Rochester Jersey City

Park Nine Books 3 Weekend Games

The Winchester Park Association will close its 1931 schedule with three games at Rouss Spring Park this weekend. Saturday features Funkstown Athletic Club at 3 p.m. and Sunday hosts a double header with Fer al Athletic Club of Washington D C starting at 1 30 p.m. Fans invited to help raise funds for 1932 uniforms.

Winchester Park Association Rouss Spring Park Funkstown, Md Park Boys Feral Athletic Club Washington, D. C

Marriage License Issued for John Hill and Frankie Hall

A marriage license was issued in the Corporation clerk's office late yesterday to John Hill and Frankie Hall, both colored, of Washington DC. He is a Richmond native and a waiter. she is a Strasburg Virginia native.

Corporation Clerk's Office John 8. Hill Frankie Hall Washington, D. C Richmond Strasburg

Card of Thanks for Mary K Mitchell

We thank friends neighbors for cars undertaker Kurtz and Co ministers quartets and Police Department for kindness and sympathy at the death of our beloved mother Mrs Mary K Mitchell The Family.

Kurtz and Co Mary K. Mitch

Cavaliers to wear new uniforms in Roanoke game

Virginia announces its forty second football season with an orange and blue scheme. Helmets will be blue black, jerseys dark blue, and bright orange numerals identify players. Pants will be bright enough to carry the University colors.

University Virginia Cavaliers Roanoke

British Sailors Score Victory Over Pay Cuts Protest

The government approves measures to ease hardships from 25 percent wage cuts on enlisted men in Britain's Atlantic fleet after a passive strike aboard battleships. Sailors had refused to work, prompting maneuvers by Atlantic fleet ships shown in a photo of admiralty operations.

Great Britain Great Atlantic Admiralty

You owe prosperity to the re ece party

A brief, stylized note praises the reece party and its leader Ernest Lee Jah peke, urging readers to credit the party for current prosperity amid difficult times.

Reece Party Ernest Lee Jahpeke

Virginia Football Schedule Shows Six Games on Saturday

Six Virginia colleges will start their 1931 season this Saturday. William and Mary plays Langley Field in Williamsburg. Hampden Sydney meets Virginia Military Institute in Lexington. Virginia faces Roanoke College in Charlottesville. Emory and Henry meets Guilford in Emory.

Virginia Gridiron William and Mary College Langley Field Williamsburg Hampden-Sidney College Virginia Military Institute Lexington University of Virginia Roanoke College Charlottesville Emory and Henry College Guilford College Emory

Capta ins Lead Alabama as Wade's Legacy Fades

Tuscaloosa Ala Sept 18 Frank Thomas expects to carry the Alabama program after Wallace Wade left him a string of stars for the Southern Conference race this season Wade moved to Duke and 13 1930 seniors followed including Sington Campbell Luther Clements Miller and McRight Thomas a Notre Dame alumnus who joined from Georgia notes Crimson machine remains strong with promising sophomores and goodwill.

Tuscaloosa Ala Frank Thomas Wallace Wade Alabama Wade Duke University Sington Campbell Luther Clements Miller McRight Eveining Thomas Notre Dame Bama Georgia Crimson Machine

Ford Provides Cars for Legion Convention in Detroit

Ford Motor Company Detroit branch supplies 75 Ford cars and six Lincoln cars with drivers for the American Legion convention to be held in Detroit September 21 24, as announced by Bickers Motor Company. The note also remarks on the vigor of a man’s shoulders as Congress nears.

Detroit Ford Motor Company American Legion Ford Lincoln Bickers Motor Company

Richmond Adds Two Full-time Assistants To Football Staff

University of Richmond announces new staff hires Frank M. Dobson as head coach with Virgil Goode and Roland Robins joining as full-time assistants. Goode, a track star, and Robins, a former tackle and outfielder, bring varied athletic backgrounds as the Spider program expands. First game vs VMI soon, with a demanding schedule including Cornell Furman and Delaware.

Richmond University of Richmond Frank M. Dobson Virgil Goode Roland Robins Dobson Mac Pitt Goode South Atlantic Slayden Neblett Nichols Snead Turkey Chaltain Cootie Almond Chastain Cornell Furman Delaware

Water Scarce At Strasburg Struggles With Short Supply

Strasburg faces an emergency water shortage due to rain scarcity and dirty reservoirs. The town switched to emergency supply last Wednesday with Borum Spring pumped water and chlorination by barrel method. Friday the mountain water will resume but only for about a week unless heavy rains return. The council ordered reservoir cleaning and installed a chlorinating machine per State Health Department guidance and plans repair work on the old reservoir to reduce waste.

Strasburg State Health Department Borum

Gimme Reveals Wife's Tone About Married Years

A playful hint notes how a wife’s tone of voice when she says Gimme can imply how long a couple has been married, suggesting familiarity and comfortable banter in long relationships. The line underscores intimate conversation rather than factual dating details.

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