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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1930
Page
6
The Star presents daily sporting briefs covering focal state and FT abedekas with concise updates on results and player news. This item highlights recent scores, standings, and notable performances from local teams and events.
St Louis pushed 26 hits against Philadelphia as four Philly pitchers struggled while the Cardinals raced to an 11–0 lead in early innings. Tony Rensa homered for Philadelphia but New York Giants later eliminated Brooklyn from the pennant race.
In the final clash of the season the Giants defeated the Robins 8 to 2. Brooklyn suffered a sixth straight loss and trail the St Louis Cardin als by five games with four left. Dazzy Vance allowed four runs in the fifth before Watson Clark relieved him. Fred Fitzsimmons scattered six hits for the Giants and two Brooklyn homers accounted for their runs. Reds Take Two In Pittsburgh Reds leverage strong pitching from Jakie May and Ken Ash to win 8-0 and 5-2 over Pittsburgh in a doubleheader. Nick Cullop hit a homer at Forbes Field in the opener and Cuccinello batted in during the second game.
Sant um Boardcasting announces two systems for the season with nearly every Saturday from September 27 to December 6 offering at least two broadcasts. The schedule lists Army Boston at Point September 2 and multiple games through October including Notre Dame against SMU and Navy Notre Dame with games in Cambridge and New Haven.
A garbled list of college football matchups and radio stations with multiple cities and dates. Entries mention Yale Princeton Navy Maryland Cornell Penn Notre Dame Army Stanford and others, aired on stations such as WJZ WHAS WRC WCAO. December dates appear and several matchups recur across Philadelphia Annapolis New York Palo Alto and Chicago.
The notice highlights John Garland Pollard supporting bills to assure good education for children. It also notes Mrs. Philip Williams and Mrs. B. M. Roszel advancing to a second round in a ladies golf tourney, and Mrs. Herbert Hoover aiding the Girl Scouts drive for 3 million dollars amid market competition as Argentina sells wheat in Europe.
In a letter to The Star W A Baker assures Winchester residents that Shawnee Springs water will be chlorinated. A separate note reports Maryland and West Virginia seeking to buy the Harper's Ferry Potomac River bridge to remove tolls. A Main Street survey shows 17 of 20 girls roll their stockings. Dr John W Wayland of the State Teachers College Harrisonburg has completed Shenandoah county history. Gasoline finally drops to 12 cents a gallon in the mid west while prices hold here.
Seventeen lines note Greece has begun mobilizing her armies and war against Turkey appears likely. Austria is also seen as almost certain to enter the conflict. Nearby reports warn near beer sellers to keep within legal alcohol limits. Professor William Starr Myers of Princeton will address the Handley Library tea on The European Situation. Daniel Wright, a Panama Canal engineer, has returned home in Rest and is taking up apple growing.
Sharkey and Campolo have completed hard training for the Navy and Marine Memorial Fund show at Yankee Stadium in New York City. Trainer Lou Fin states Campolo is ready for the fight, while Sharkey seeks to blunt Campolo's reach and power in what could be the greatest test of his career.
An advertiser notes a wife's cross mood after life change and credits Vinol with restoring energy, sleep, and appetite. The claim highlights Vinol’s mineral iron calcium content with cod liver peptone and promotes Beker's Drug Store as the outlet.
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 19 to 16 to extend their National League lead to three games. A single additional win could clinch the pennant if the Cubs cannot overtake. Both Chicago and St Louis have four games remaining and neither team plays today.
Washington Star quotes Hi Ho the sage of Chinatown warning that a leader who caused trouble cannot fix the mess any more than a cat playing with silk. The remark critiques current leadership and implies caution about reliance on that figure.
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