Bambino Sets Tone With Two Homers In 8-3 Win
In an American League roundup, the Yankees beat Washington 8-3 after Sam Rice misplayed Lazzeri’s fly, dropping the Senators a half game behind New York. Babe Ruth hit a second homer as part of the late rally. Lew Krauss, 18, rookie for Philadelphia, pitched four hits over seven innings to defeat Boston 7-1 in his major league debut.
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National League Scores of Yesterday No Games Scheduled
Yesterday's NL schedule shows no games. Remaining matchups listed include New York at Brooklyn Philadelphia at Boston Pittsburgh at Chicago St. Louis at Cincinnati with results pending.
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Local All Stars to Meet Millwood Batsmen Tomorrow
Winchester All Stars plan a post season game against Millwood Athletic Club at Lambert's Field Millwood tomorrow at 2 pm. This will be Millwood's last game of the season and the All Stars final appearance, with Hollis Lewis Smallwood Whetzel Havermale Garber Baker Lunsford Luby and Conner in the lineup.
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Millwood Athletic Club
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All- Stars
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All-Stars
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Smallwood
Whetzel
Havermale
Garber
Baker
Lunsford
Luby
Conner
Compay I to Face Strasburg in Seven-Game Series
The Shenandoah Valley championship will be decided by a seven game baseball series between Compay I and Strasburg Athletic Club. Games start tomorrow at the Winchester Fair Grounds with a double header. Both teams aim to field their best players. All seven games are at the Fair Grounds.
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Fair Grounds
College football scores recap from Maryland to Virginia teams
Maryland defeated Washington College 60 to 6. West Virginia beat Duquesne 7 to 0. Alabama routed Howard 43 to 0. Emory and Henry played Carson-Newman with North Carolina 13, Wake Forest 7. Roanoke and Elon met Duke 22 to 10. Virginia crushed Randolph-Macon 48 to 0. VMI won 12 to 0 over Richmond. VPI vs King’s Washington 15 to Hampden-Sydney. William and Mary 24 defeated Guilford 0.
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Carson-Newman
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Wake Forest
Roanoke
Eloniac Carolina
Duke
Virginia
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Richmond
King
Washington
Hampden-Sidney
William Mary
Guilford
Big Bimbo Hits 45th and 46th Home Runs in Win
The Big Bimbo belted his 45th and 46th homers of the season yesterday in the victory over the Washington Senators.
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Straws Persist In Holding On
Local men ignore the old custom of abandoning straw hats after September 15. Warm, sunny September weather makes the habit unlikely to take hold. The author notes this September is mild and compares it with last year’s cold spell.
Handley Judges Open Season Against McKinley Tech
Handley High School captains Armel and Prelip led the first and second football teams as they faced McKinley Technical High School of Washington in Handley Stadium. A 35 man Handley squad formed the bench as referee Arthur started the game, while McKinley Tech coach Happy Hardell prepared his squad for the tilt.
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Postal Bowlers Sweep Waynesboro In Three Games
Martinsburg leads the Four State Postal Bowling League with 8 victories and 4 defeats. Martinsburg 4 667 stands atop with Charles Town 7 5 584 Winchester 6 6 500 Waynesboro 5 6 671 A416 Chambersburg 5 7 4161 Hagerstown 5 7 416. Weekly scores show Winchester and Martinsburg strong, Manuel 178 top for Winchester. Jones 205 best to date in Chambersburg.
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That's him shouted by Churchill residents at Lindbergh sighting
Residents of Churchill Manitoba exclaim That's he when the Lindbergh airplane appears in view. The moment is framed as a notable reception echoing reactions from New York observers.
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New_ York Evening Post
Kidnapping attempt ends in three dead in Texas shootout
J. J. Boyd, a Louisiana filling station operator near Atlanta Texas, fired on abductors after being forced into their car. Hardy Luce, Wilbur Fish, and Early Sullivan were killed. William Sullivan was wounded. The attackers wore masks and claimed to be blackening the Sullivans. No charges will be filed against Boyd.
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Texas
Wilbur Fish
Early Sullivan
William Sullivan
Boyd
Sullivan Brothers
Grove Seeks 30th Win and Record After 31st Victory
Robert Moses Grove, star left hander for the Philadelphia Athletics, extended his win total to 31 as he dominated opponents with only three losses. He tied the AL single season record by winning 16 straight games and may contend to surpass Smoky Joe Wood’s 34 wins in 1912, though he is unlikely to pitch before the World Series.
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Smoky Joe Wood
Boston Red Sox
Deaf star Voorhees to play in semi pro lineup Sunday
Howard Voorhees, 21, a deaf mute and star halfback of the Brookland A C unlimited team, will be in the Winchester semi pro squad facing the Collegians at Rouss Spry tomorrow at 2 30. He signals plays by sign language and is noted for line plunges and long passes.
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