Series Between Two Clubs Gets Under Way Today
The schedule opens with Boston at Philadelphia and Washington at New York as Cleveland visits Detroit and Chicago hosts St Louis. Philadelphia set a new Mack pennant record with an 8 6 win over Detroit to claim their 105th victory. Washington beat Chicago 7 2 to move to second place half a game ahead of idle New York. St Louis Browns closed the season by rallying to beat Boston 5 2 in Boston.
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Meine Wins Nineteenth as Pirates Edge Phillies in 13 Innings
Heine Meine pitched the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 3 to 2 victory over Philadelphia in thirteen innings. The win secured Meine's nineteenth win of the season, the most by any National League pitcher.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Robins
Cardinals to share World Series winnings equally
The 1931 National League champion Cardinals voted to split into 30 equal shares their World Series winnings with the Philadelphia Athletics. All 25 players plus staff receive one thirtieth each, with the World champion taking 60 percent of receipts. $500 is set for Groundskeeper Bill Stocksiek.
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ST. Louis
Cardinals
Philadelphia Athletics
Gabby Street
Clarence Lloyd
Clyde Wares
Harrison Weaver
Kirby Samuels
Bill Stocksiek
Unclear Recipe Fragments Highlight Cook Time Notes
Fragments describe frying hamburg steaks with thinly sliced raw potatoes. A note mentions timing for doneness and a reference to Sictene Will be, unclear in context. The garbled text suggests kitchen instructions without a coherent event or named entities.
Handley Eleven Open Season With Tech High
Handley High School Judges open a nine game 1931 football schedule facing McKinley Technical High School of Washington D C at Handley Stadium. Coach Parsons plans to use all players this contest to gauge both squads and strengthen for later games.
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Handley High School
McKinley Technical High School
Washington, D. C
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Happy” Hardell
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Winchester Semi-Pros Open Grid Season At Park Sunday
The Winchester Semi-Pros open their 1931 schedule Sunday at Rouss Spring Park against Cumberland College, reviving a 1930 rivalry. A large home slate includes teams from Frederick Maryland Hagerstown Maryland York Pennsylvania Washington D C and Martinsburg with thousands expected in attendance.
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Grid squads across Old Dominion face delays and drills
AP reports on several teams including VMI Hampden Sydney and Washington and Lee as they prep for weekend games. Notable players Johnnie Gill and Ranny Gregory miss practice due to injury and cold, while Siegel Smith compete for quarterback duties. Virginia Tech gears up to face King College with passer Bird Hooper and receiver Mit Owens highlighted.
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Ranny Gregory
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Gregory
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Bill Raftery
Ed Hess
W. C. Thomas
Montgomery
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Blackspare
Virginia Tech
King College
Neal
Bird Hooper
Mit Owens
Bill Porterfield
Heinie Groth
Sam Hardwick
Charlie Morgan
Tech Freshmen Report as Scrimmage Notes Fill Roanoke Practice
Struck down yesterday Frank Howard will miss two weeks with injuries and may miss the Georgia game. Bunt Ottley weighs 150 pounds but shows drive in scrimmages at Virginia Tech. Fourteen freshmen report for practice at Roanoke College as White and Petersen begin intensive prep for Elon with Ramsey Ringstaff Mathews in the backfield.
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Won and Lee
Bill Porterfield
C. R. Woolwine
Bunt Ottley
Maury High
Virginia Tech
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Tech
Roanoke College
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Petersen
Elon
Virginia
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C V A L Seeks Rhythm in 1931 32 Schedule Update
Officials of the Cumberland Valley Athletic Association met at the Hotel Dagmar in Hagerstown Maryland. The football and basketball schedules were confirmed with changes noting Charles Town and Berkeley Springs will not enter the league this season. Representing the league were Hagerstown Cumberland Martinsburg Winchester and Waynesboro. Principal Quarles Handley High Winchester was named to draft schedules for the next two years for ratification in December. The 1931-32 basketball schedule was tentatively ratified and due for publication soon.
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John D. Zentmyer
Dagmar
Hagerstown
Charles Town
Berkeley Springs
Cumberland
Martinsburg
Winchester
Wayn
Quarles
Handley High
Edwin Semler
Semler
Baltimore
Central Board
League
Track meet plans move between Winchester and Waynesboro
The discussion touched a city phase abandoned without a vote. The annual track meet will be held in Winchester next year with no date set and the next league meeting is scheduled for Waynesboro on the first Saturday in December.
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Winchester
Waynesboro
News Notes from Good West Virginia Community
Sunday gatherings and family visits are recorded in Good noting Omps Pugh Largent and Hovermale families. Birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs George Johnson is announced while Linwood DeHaven shows improvement.
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Martha Pugh
Yon Bridge High School
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John Omps
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Loretta Largent
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John Crouse
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Marie Buckwater
George Johnson
C. N. Pugh
Edward Clark
Linwood DeHaven
Lester DeHaven
Austin Hovermale
R. Hovermale
Loring Pugh
Garfield Hovermale
Prosperity hitchhiking home noted by Lynchburg News
A brief item from the Lynchburg News hints at a theme of seeking prosperity, described as hitchhiking back home. no further details are provided.
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