Sports Round Up By Eddie Brietz
Detroit report notes gate concerns at River Downs cancellation due to baseball fever. Mentions Lou Nova vs Billy Conn correction, Georgia inviting high school players, Greenberg sale doubt, Rudy York trade possibilities, Louis vs Pastor aim, China Grove football death impact, and boxing prospects plus media notes from various papers.
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Detroit
River Downs
Cincinnati
Billy Conn
Pastor
Lou Nova
Chicago
U. of Georgia
Georgia Citadel
Hank Greenberg
Yanks
Tigers
Rudy York
New York
China Grove N. C
van Horn
Patrick Edward Comiskey
Lee Savoldi
Alex Kettles
Johnny Paycheck
Mark Cox
Max Patrick
Rainfall totals and court sale notice from Winchester
Present and past rainfall data show 24 hour, September to date and year to date totals, with long term monthly averages from 1913 to 1938. The Shenandoah Valley National Bank seeks a court decree to sell 707 South Stewart Street Winchester to satisfy debts, with nonresident and unknown defendants ordered to appear within ten days after publication.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
South Stewart Street
Winchester
Virginia
Shenandoah Valley National Bank of
L R. Swimley
Ruth E. Guyer Taylor
Corporation Court
Winchester Evening Star
Court House
Corinne
R. Gray Williams
P.q
Emma Ginn Rosenberger Wins Consolation Flight Title
In golf news from the local club, Emma Ginn Rosenberger captured first place in the consolation flight of the Women’s Championship, defeating Ann Dutton 10 and 8. The item also notes boxing chatter about Berryville’s Clarke County matchups and several college football updates from multiple programs and players.
Standings And Results In The Major Leagues
The Major Leagues schedule lists Chicago at New York Lyons with 13 5 and Sandra at 10 0, Cleveland at Washington harder 13 8 facing Krakauskas 10 16, St Louis at Boston Lawson 3 7 meeting Grove 14 4, Detroit at Philadelphia Hutcheson 3 6 against Nelson 9 11.
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Boston
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Philadelphia
Lyons
Sandra
Harder
Krakauskas
Lawson
Grove
Hutcheson
Nelson
National League Results and Pitcher Matchups
Yesterday's scores show St Louis 6 Brooklyn 13 Philadelphia 3 Cincinnati 1 Pittsburgh 5 Boston 3 Chicago 3 New York 2. Upcoming games feature Beck versus Walters, Casey versus Bowman, Errickson and Posedel against Bowman, and Hubbell against Lee with multiple city matchups.
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St. Louis
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cuttnnati
Pittsburgh
Boston
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Beck
Walters
Casey
Bob Bowman
Errickson
Posedel
Joe Bowman
Hubbell
Lee
Winchester Hosts First Badminton Tourney At Radford Court
Winchester opens its first badminton tournament this evening at George Radford’s court on Pennsylvania Avenue. The city wide event is the season’s peak for a new sport and will run from 6 pm through the night with elimination play. Entry is 25 cents to cover expenses and more than fifteen men are already entered including Thurman Potts Ridge White Bob Anderson Bob Bliss Jimmy Hughes Roy Ryden Tommy Kremer Leon Slavin Joe Schroth Ken Robinson Bill Baker and host George Radford.
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Winchester
George Radford
Pennsylvania Avenue
Radford
Thurman Potts
Ridge White
Bob Anderson
Bob Bliss
Jimmy Hughes
Roy Ryden
Tommy Kremer
Leon Slavin
Joe Schroth
Ken Robinson
Bill Baker
Cardinals, Yankees Duel as Red Lead Shrinks in Tight Race
McKechnie misuses southpaws as Cincinnati drops 13 1 to 1 to Philadelphia while St. Louis beating Brooklyn 6 1 narrows Reds’ first place margin. Lanier wins for Cards and Waner extends hitting streak as Pirates top Bees. Yankees post 100th win 6 2 over White Sox with Red Sox, Senators and Tigers winning.
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Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Washington Senators
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
Athletics
Hank Greenberg
Standouts Among Major League Players Highlight Season Leaders
The figures list top performers in batting, pitching, and fielding across leagues. Key names include Foxx Boston with 35 homers and 133 runs, Rolfe New York with 203 hits, and Sundra New York with 100 pitching wins.
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Associated Press
Nattinin Ciuenal
New York
Foxx
Boston
Rolfe
Williams
DiMaggio
Keltner
Cleveland
McQuinn
St. Louis
Ea York
Herman
Hack
Chicago
McCormick
Cincinnati
Medwick
Mize
Cadena
Goodman
Ott
Camilli
Brooklyn
Handley
Putsyin
Derringer
Cinco
Mr Wyatt
Grange Record Shows Strong Family Membership in Roy Family
In West Barnet Vermont the Roy family dominates Lakeview Grange with three generations in the group. The 1906 Lakeview Grange charter has 37 members named Roy and 13 related blood relatives of Joseph W. Roy, the original leading member.
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Vermont
Roy
West Barnet
Lakeview Grange
Joseph W. Roy
Prayer Service at Lutheran Church of Our Saviour
Mid week service will be held this evening at 8 p m. Pastor's sermon topic is The Inclusive Religion. Visitors are welcome to worship with us.
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Lutheran Church of Our Saviour
Pays Tribute To Garner's Character
Mayor Maury Maverick of San Antonio declares Vice-President Garner a fine Christian gentleman with strong character but too old for the White House in the current emergency. He backs a third Roosevelt term and sees no alternative for the presidency.
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Washington
Maury Maverick
San Antonio
Tex
Garner
Maverick
White House
Texas
Roosevelt
Louis Plans Knockout in 20 Round Title Fight
Joe Louis returns to the ring at Briggs Stadium Detroit facing Bob Pastor in a 20 round bout before about 40 000 fans. Louis seeks revenge and a decisive finish after a 10 round title win in Madison Square Garden. Bookmakers post odds at 7 to 1 against Pastor.
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Bob Pastor
Briggs Stadium
Detroit Tigers
Madison Square Garden
Louis
Bob
New York
Mike Jacobs
Pastor
Jimmy Johnston
Banker Approves B and O Debt Revision Plan
A New York banker representing holders of 6.7 million dollars in securities said at a United States Court hearing he approved the Baltimore and Ohio debt revision plan. Lindsay Bradford of City Bank and Farmers Trust Co told Judges Parker Chesnut and Dobie the plan benefits security holders.
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Baltimore
New York
United States
Baltimore and Ohio
Lindsay Bradford
City Bank and Farmers Trust Company of
John P. Parker
W. Calvin Chesnut
Armistead M. Dobie
Musica Pleads Guilty in Federal Mail Fraud Case
Robert Musica, brother of F. Donald Coster, who killed himself after exposure as an arch swindler, pleaded guilty in federal court to an indictment charging mail fraud conspiracy and violation of the Securities and Exchange Act.
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New York
Robert Musica
F. Donald Coster
Philip Musica
Joe Louis plans two Detroit night club celebrations
DETROIT Sept 20 Joe Louis the heavyweight champion plans a victory party schedule. He will first attend a small gathering at co manager John Roxborough’s home then visit a night club in the downtown area and later go to a second club in Detroit’s Harlem neighborhood for the main celebration. He said a table is reserved for 14 at the first venue.
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Detroit
Joe Louis
Bob Pasor
John Roxborough
Harlem
Ups and Downs in Fifth Game
Tony Canzoneri won on points over Eddie Brink in New York as part of a boxing card. Mike Belloise also outpointed Al Reid in a separate bout. Charley Gomer was knocked by Joe Torres in Puerto Rico on the same event.
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Associated Press
New York
Tony Canzoneri
Eddie Brink
Scranton
Mike Belloise
al Reid
Charley Gomer
Baltimore
Joe Torres
Puerto Rico
Middletown Grange Reschedules Booster Program Night
The Middletown Grange will not meet Friday night but will convene on the 29th with a major booster program and Pomona Night. Committees led by lecturer R. H. Baker finalize plans as an outstanding speaker addresses the gathering for this national and Canadian Grange event inviting public attendance.
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Middletown
Canada
R. H. Baker
Enlistment Inquiries From U S Citizens For Canadian Army
Premier T D Pattullo says his office is flooded with inquiries from American residents about enlisting in the Canadian army for overseas service. He notes all inquiries are referred to military authorities for handling.
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Victory
B.C
T. D. Pattullo
United States
Man fined for home-made plane over lake
Elias-Melvin L. Wheeler pleaded guilty in Federal Court to violating the migratory bird treaty and was fined fifty dollars for diving his homemade airplane over Santa Fe Lake and frightening wild ducks.
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Quack
Wichita
Elias
Melvin L. Wheeler
Santa Fe Lake
Park Plays First Local Night Game
Blairton fans pack The Park tonight for its first home night game of the season under lights. Caskey faces Lefty Duvall as Russell Potts aims to schedule two more night games if successful. McQuillen returns in centerfield with heavy hitting expected while radios will broadcast the Joe Louis Bob Pastor fight. Game set for 7 30 p m.
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Emma Ginn Rosenberger
Ann Dutton
Russell Potts
Berryville
Clarke County Athletics
Bob Pastor
Joe Louis
White Hope
Jim
Klutzz
Chambers
Dick White
Wolf
Chuck Slagle
White
Billy
Dirk
Andrew Nelson
Ray Reatt
University OF Maryland
Rutgers
Maryland
Merle Duvall
Harold McVay
University OF Richmond
Spiders
Blairton
W Va
Caskey
West Virginia Nine
Lefty
Duvall
Potts
McQuillen
St. Louis Brown
Park Nine
Shine Brightest Among Diamond's Games
Max Lanier pitched five hit game to lift the Cardinals over Brooklyn and tighten Cincinnati's lead. BuddMyer and Hal Quick sparked the Senators to a 10 9 win over the Indians with clutch singles. Bob Elliott homered as the Pirates beat the Bees. Rudy York had a key eighth inning single with bases loaded to down the Athletics. Gus Suhr and Walt Higbe powered a Phillies win and Reds chase. Red Sox took a 6 2 win over the Browns on a triple and two singles. Charley Root closed out the Cubs 3 2 vs the Giants. Oral Hildebrand limited the White Sox to three first six innings hits.
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McKechnie
Johnny Vander Meer
Phillies
Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati
War Higbe
Redlegs
Max Lanier
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
Hank Leiber
Harry Gumbert
Charley Root
Paul Waner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston Bees
Yanks
Associated Press
Cardinals
Redbirds
Buddy Myer
Hal Quick
Senators
Indians
Bob Elliott
Pirates
Bees
Rudy York
Tigers
Athletics
Gus Suhr
Walt Higbe
Suhr
Higbe
Roger Cramer
Red Sox
Browns
Cubs
Giants
Chicago
Oral Hildebrand
Yankees
White Sox
Hearing Ordered For Young Slayer
Miles David Baker, 13, charged with first degree murder in his grandfather's slaying, will have a preliminary hearing in Miami to determine grand jury action. State Investigator Stuart K. Smith said the boy killed the 61 year old after fearing a beating for teasing him about trying to be a playboy.
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Miami
Fla
Miles David Baker
Stuart K. Smith
LSU Tigers Face Stark Opening Schedule After Streak Break
Baton Rouge notes a sober LSU campus as Bernie Moore asks for a solid team after losing eight starters from 1938. Only about six regulars return, with many sophomores and untested reserves. The opener is against Mississippi, then Holy Cross at Worcester, with travel and pep features pared back.
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Mortimer Kreeger
Louisiana State University
Ballyhoo
Tiger
Tigers
Bernie Moore
Moore
Mississippi
Worcester
Mass
Holy Cross
Mike
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