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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1932

Page

5

Park Nine Wins Double Header to Close Season

The Winchester Park Association baseball team finished 1932 with a double victory over Brunswick A C 6-4 and 2-0 and a 13 inning 2-2 tie with Millwood. Johnson led the offense with 5 hits, 11 homers for the season, and Duff drove in key runs. Artz struck out 11 in the nightcap before darkness ended play.

Winchester Park Association Seetyafia Enng Millwood Athletic Club Park Boys Garner Johnson Whetzel Park New York Yankees Brunswick Patton Lunsford Duff Crowl Artz Keller Millwood Shoemaker Forsythe Caswell

Millwood and Winchester battle to tied score with late runs

In a tight 2-2 game Millwood and Winchester kept it close through seven innings. Patton hit a homer for Millwood while Lunsford Whetzel and Forsythe had key hits. Duff and Cassell combined for 14 strikeouts with 7 apiece. Park Association plans to continue play privately for three weeks despite official closure.

Brunswick Berch Berch C. Walker Mermain Rf Smith Alexander Anderson Shewbridge Winchester Crowl R. Patton Garber Lunsford Brunswick AB. R. H. E. Winchester Patton Whetzel Forsythe Millwood Winchester Duff Cassell Richards

Cubs Infielders Equal to Yanks in World Series Skill

New York reports the Chicago Cubs infielders edge the Yankees in speed range and double plays while boasting younger, faster infielders. Lazzeri and Koenig expected to start. Crosetti may hold short for the Yankees. Herman Hahn and Jurges contribute depth as Hack and others fill utility roles.

New York Chicago Cubs Lou Gehrig Tony Lazzeri Joe Sewell Cub Bruin Mark Anthony Koenig Keystone Yankees Lazzeri Koenig Cubs Bill Jurges Frank Crosetti Yankee Lyn Lary Eddie Farrell Crosetti Charley Grimm Gehrig Iron Man Grimm Athletics Billy Herman Herman Chicago Mark Elwood English Sewell Stanley Hack

South End Barber Shop Changes Hands and Prices

D. W. Mills sold the South End Barber Shop to Howard Swartz. Hair cuts priced at 25 cents and shaves at 15 cents, with all other work reduced. The shop will continue to specialize in ladies and children's barbering.

D. W. Mills Howard Swartz

Card of Thanks for William H. McIlwee

Mrs William H McIlwee and children express gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy kindness and flowers during illness and the death of their husband and father William H McIlwee any use of cars also noted.

William H. McIlwee

Local notes include church mass and store manager change

By a By a Bishop Brennan will celebrate Holy Mass when the Holy Name Society meets here Sunday. J Richardson Kremer selected manager of the local Montgomery Ward store. Winchester water committee says the situation is very serious. Receipts of Virginia gasoline taxes in August broke records. Five years ago filming of Shenandoah Valley beauty started at Harpers Ferry. Apple growers plan to exhibit at the Fair of The Iron Horse by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Maryland. Shenandoah National Park land costs reportedly double the estimate. Over 42 percent of Virginians belong to some church. Many Southern Methodist members leave for Roanoke conference.

Brennan Virginia Holy Name Society J. Richardson Kremer Montgomery Ward and Company Winchester Washington Shenandoah Valley Harpers Ferry W. Va Iron Horse Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Maryland Shenandoah National Park Southern Methodist Church Roanoke

Suffragist Abby Baker Visiting Winchester Sees Progress

Fifteen years ago Mrs Abby Baker a noted suffragist leader is spending time in Winchester Russians armies are making good headway against the Ger.

Abby Baker Winchester

Eastern Front reports prompt Winchester aid to Red Cross

Citizens of Winchester urged to prepare for aid to the Red Cross. German Zeppelins killed 15 persons in a London air raid. Dr. E C Yost has enlisted in the army medical department.

Mans Eastern Front Winchester Red Cross Zopplins London E. C. Yost Army Medical Department

One-Legged Rescuer Saves Six Children in Boston Fire

A one legged man pulls six children from a burning Boston residence. The incident prompts no call for mandatory wooden legs for firefighters, as officials emphasize bravery here rather than equipment mandates.

Boston

Baseball Standings and Yesterday's Results in the American League

The American League standings show New York leading with 107 wins and 47 losses, followed by Philadelphia, Washington, and Cleveland. Yesterday results include Washington 2 Philadelphia 1, Boston 8 New York 3, Cleveland 6 Chicago 5 in shortened second game, and Detroit 5 St Louis 4.

I. Pet New York Philadelphia Washington Cleveland Detroit St. Louis Chicago Boston Pet Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati

Apple Market Prices and Delivery Notes Across Regions

Market reports from Winchester and Martinsburg show demand limited and prices steady for apples. Grimes and Jonathan varieties list U S No 1 quality with varying barrel and tub prices, futures delivery contracts quoted for Yorks Ben Davis Staymans Ganos and U S No 1. Abraham Lincoln noted attending a New York Avenue Presbyterian Church service with privacy.

Winchester Martinsburg W. Va Grimes U. S Jonathans Yorks Ben Davis Ganos U.S Staymans Abraham Lincoln New York Avenue Presbyterian Church

Crossword Puzzle Clues and Answer Grid

A mixed set of across and down clues with a long string of letters and partial headers forming a crossword style puzzle grid. The text lists numbered clues for both directions and includes garbled letter sequences that resemble a filled grid or cipher remnants.

Foxx hits 58th homer in A’s season finale

Jerry Foxx belted his 58th homer in yesterday's Athletics season finale in the ninth inning. Alvin Crowder pitched the closing game for the Athletics, leaving him two behind Babe Ruth's 1927 major league record of 60.

Jimmy Foxx Athletics Alvin Crowder Ave Ten Babe Ruth

Hampden-Sydney Players Hurt in Cavaliers Game

Injuries sidelined several Hampden-Sydney players including Capt. Nottingham Krupka and Daugherty in the clash with the University of Virginia Cavaliers. Coach Bernier praised John Ferry for an outstanding end position performance against Virginia.

Hampden-Sydney University of Virginia Cavaliers Nottingham Krupka Daugherty Bernier John Ferry Cavaliers

Front Royal All-Stars Top French Athletic Club 4–3

Lefty McIntire pitched the Front Royal All-Stars to a 4–3 victory over the French Athletic Club of Washington. McIntire provided the winning run with a ninth inning single as Lyle McFall scored from third. McIntire and Lyons combined for ten hits allowed for Front Royal. Noone and Lyons had two hits for the visitors. The win gave Front Royal a 3–2 lead in the season series.

Front Royal All-Stars French Athletic Club Washington D. C Front Royal Lefty McIntire Lyle McFall McIntire Lyons Noone Lyoens Jewett Barry Long Lacy McFall All-Stars A. C

Hanover High Opens Season With 14 0 Victory Over Hagerstown

Hanover High School began the season by defeating Hagerstown High 14 to 0. Two short passes produced a second quarter touchdown with Hoffacker scoring on a run, followed by another score after a strong aerial attack. Blettner, the captain, carried for the tally. A third quarter safety came when a Hagerstown kick was blocked near the goal and Sterner recovered.

Hanover Hagerstown High Hoffacker Blettner Hagers Sterner

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