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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1941

Page

3

World Series debates and season tallies mix in roundup

Gossip from the sports world notes Yankees pitching unsettled for the World Series as Bill Dickey eyes his 100th game of the season. Red Rolfe and Charley Keller plan comebacks while Dodgers and Phillies clash conceptually. Other items include college football captains, a hockey referee’s day job, and a rural high school football forfeit caused by grape harvest distractions.

Hugh Fullerton, Jr New York Special News Service Gowanus Yanks Bill Dickey Red Rolfe Charley Keller Dodgers Phillies Johnny Mize Pittsburgh Joe Louis Lou Nova Yankees Pitsburgh North Caroline U Tar Heel Pennsylvania Morris Sachs Hibbing Minn George Perpich Georgetown Michigan Sachs George Bill Chadwick New York Stock Exchange West Point Cassopolis Mich Mattawan

Dapper Dan Club Reels In Fight Gate Proceeds

Ballyhoo around the Louis Nova bout drew comparisons to the Dempsey Tunney era, but the department sees little parallel beyond potential rain. The Dapper Dan Club reported $3 582 82 in receipts from last week's fight.

Ballyhoo Dapper Dan Club

Public sale of Duncan farm near Winchester set for Sept 27

On the E. A. Duncan farm a 64 acre property with an eight room house two wells a cistern bank barn and outbuildings will be sold at a Saturday sale at 10 AM on the Front Royal pike three miles south of Winchester Land is offered on terms to be set day of sale Personal property including household and kitchen furniture will also be sold for cash with real estate on terms. Fred and Walter Duncan executors Duvall and Auds announce.

E. A. Duncan Front Royal Pike Winchester Fred & Walter Duncan

Local visitors and relatives noted around Boyce and Clarke county

Mrs. Amos Clary returns to Bowling Green after visiting Clarke and Winchester relatives. Several families including the Strodes Luxfords McKay Lamham Locke and Jolliffees host or visit friends in Boyce Front Royal Winchester and Washington. Mrs. M. E. Smith recovers from flu as Vander Linden visits Washington and Baltimore.

Boyce Amos Clary Clarke Winchester Bowling Green Roger Strode Franklin Luxford Roger Strode Luxford Washington Wade Hampton Palmer Bluemont J. P. Jolliffe L. E. Clarke Mosby Mitchell B. B. McKay Bromley McKay Beverley Hermann Lanham Lanham Johns Front Royal Jacob Locke Will Locke M.E. Smith Reid Stanton Peter McGuire Payne Vander Linden Baltimore Eckerson Anne Troy N. C Henderson C. N. Broaddus B. W. Petty Clay Carr Sr Stinson J. R. Strode Broaddus Elizabeth Clary

Gore News and Social Happenings in Gore Virginia

Mrs John Parish and Mrs Nate Shingleton were dinner guests at Mr and Mrs M C Garvin s home. Mr and Mrs A D Davis and Miss Garilindine and Marguerite Constable dined with Mr and Mrs Dora Miller. Jean Constable spent the weekend in Winchester. Quint McDaniel visited Baltimore relatives and his ill sister Mrs M L Ragland. Gore sand mine hosts a social for employees and families on September 20. W M Wolford and two daughters visited Dick Wolford in Capon Bridge W Va.

M. L. Ragland Gore Sand Mine W. M. Wolford Dick Wolford Capon Bridge W. Va

Late News Timings From The STAR Across Time Zones

The STAR reports press time differences with 9 P M in London 10 P M in Berlin and Rome and 11 P M in the Balkans. This update reflects the late news cycle as it reaches international readers.

STAR London Berlin Rome Balkans

Soong Sisters Story At Handley Library

Handley Library presents The Soong Sisters by Emily Hahn. It traces Madame Chiang Kai-shek Madame Kung and Madame Sun Yat-sen as pivotal Chinese figures in war revolution and power. The author’s China experience informs the narrative including a dug-out meeting with Madame Chiang Kai-shek. The book can be borrowed from Handley Library.

Soong Sisters Emily Hahn Soong Madame Chiang Kaishek China Madame Kung Sun Yat-Sen Miss Hahn Madame Chiang Kai-Shek Rity Handley Library

Frisch and Old Mates Clash in Crosshal Double Header

Frank Frisch faces former rivals as the Pirates host the Cardinals in a tight NL race four game series. Ken Heintzelman and Truett Sewell or Bob Kinger expected for two games. Dodgers beat Phillies 5-0. Giants split with Braves. Tigers blast White Sox 11-0. Niggeling blanks Tribe in St Louis victory.

Associated Press Frankie Frisch Onkel Franz Leo the Lip Durocher Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Leo the Lip St. Leo Dodgers Pittsburgh Oakel Franz Pirates L Pet Gowanus Gallants Flash Ken Heintzelman Ken Warriors Truett Sewell Bob Kinger Phillies Curt Davis Phils Frank Melton Brooklyns

DAILY CROSSWORD 1 4a 7 16 Across

Crossword clues fill a 15 by 15 grid with standard across and down entries including names of gods months and common words across a variety of definitions

Amateur Duckpin Bowlers Vie For $5,000 In Prizes

Chicago reports the second annual Brunswick $5,000 Red Crown Open Play Duck Pin Bowling Carnival opens with three 9 day contests starting Oct 4, Nov 1 and Dec 6. It invites men women boys and girls with no entry fee and four ability classes from Beginners to Stars. Each bowler can enter multiple times as open play determines eligibility.

Chicago

Weather Bureau replies to missing observation report

Weather Bureau officials requested full data after the Ashley North Dakota station sent only wind. The reply noted the temperature dew point ceiling and sky were missing due to an unexpected obstruction blocking the station door.

Minneapolis Weather Bureau Ashley N. D

Sioux scout Claude Grey guards second army patrol

Private Claude Grey, a full blooded Sioux from Yankton South Carolina, is acclaimed as the best scout in the Second Army. During war games a reconnaissance patrol he halted his squad with the warning Stop and take cover I smell horses. Ten minutes later a cavalry troop rode past.

Second Army Claude Grey Yankton, S. C Grey

A Home Newspaper Devoted to Your Community

This brief notice highlights a local paper serving residents with community news, events, and items of local interest. It emphasizes a focus on neighborhood happenings and community connections.

Perry Posts A 149 For High In League C

League C standings show Rustic Goodrich Eagles Club Health Club and others. Highlights include Perry 149 and Ed Burch 147 for high games, Clevenger 378 and Rhea 375 for high sets, with Health Club 1662 and Eagles 1639 as top team scores.

Perry Rustic Goodrich Eagles Club Health Club Friendship Rustic Buick Knit Mill Ellis Kurtz Goodrich Royal Crown Eagles Burch Kiracore Knit Clevenger Rhea W. White

Fights Last Night Summary of Several Boxing Bouts

In North Little Rock Pat Comiskey stopped Bob Sikes in six, in Tampa Claudio Villilar outpointed Buddy Scott over ten, and in Buffalo Gus Dorazio defeated Clarence Jones over twelve rounds.

Associated Press North Little Rock Ark Pat Comiskey Paterson N. J Bob Sikes Pine Bluff Tampa Fla Claudio Villilar Spain Buddy Scott Washington, D. C Buffalo N. Y Gus Dorazio Philadelphia Clarence Jones

Yesterday's Stars in Baseball Highlights

Johnny Niggeling limited the Indians to no runs on seven hits as the Browns won 5-0. Curt Davis shut out the Phillies with a six hitter. Alton Benton pitched seven innings for a Tigers shutout of the White Sox. Carl Hubbell and Phil Masi teamed for a nine hit ball in a 5-3 opener win, while Masi drove in the winning run with a ninth inning double in the nightcap to make it 2-1.

New York Giants Boston Braves Carl Hubbell Phil Masi Braves Detroit Tigers Chicago White Sox Johnny Niggeling Cleveland St. Louis Niggeling Tribe Browns Bob Feller Associated Press Indians Curt Davis Dodgers Phillies Alton Benton Tigers White Sox Giants Rees Hubbell Masi

Parian Chronicle Question Answer

The Parian Chronicle is identified as a chronological record, with an answer noting it as a chronological list.

C.F.H. A

Record of Chief Greek Mythology and History Events

The fragment outlines a register of major events in ancient Greece spanning myth and history. It notes foundational deeds, legendary battles, and early civic milestones recorded as a concise chronology.

Greece

Island of Paros Marble Tablets in Oxford Collection

Marble inscriptions from Paros are now part of Oxford University’s collection. The tablets, engraved with inscriptions, are preserved and studied for their historical significance.

Island of Paros Oxford University

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