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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1931

Page

6

New York Boys Hot with 20 Hits Against 3 Mack Pitchers

Yankees finish season by routing three Athletic pitchers for twenty hits in a 13 to 1 victory. Lou Gehrig homers to 46, Dickey and Lazzeri collect four hits each, as Grove struggles and exits with four losses.

New York Yankees Grove Joe Wood Earnshaw Walberg Lou Gehrig Babe Ruth Dickey Lazzeri Yankee Dusty Rhodes

Robins Tie Giants in Interborough Doubleheader Finish

Brooklyn and New York split a season ending doubleheader, the Robins tying the Giants after darkness halted the second game. Brooklyn won the first 12 to 3 to pace ten victories over New York. Cubs win both ends of a doubleheader and Phillies claim sixth place after split with the Braves. Cardinals close season with two wins over Cincinnati to finish 20 of 22 against the Reds.

Sox Senators Washington Boston Anrhus Bluege Hayes Cronin Cleveland Detroit Indians Browns ST. Louis St. Louis Browns Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Cincinnati Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh Robins Giants New York Cubs Chicago Cubs Pirates Root Malone Meine Spencer Phillies Braves St. Louis Cardinals Reds

Yankee Slugging Beats Lefty Grove In Short Start

The New York Yankees defeated Lefty Grove in his final start of the season as Grove allowed eight hits in three innings. Grove, with 31 wins this season, suffered his first loss to the Yankees.

Lefty Grove New York Yankees Grove Yankees Earnie Athletics Earnshaw

Gehrig Ties Ruth for Home Run Honors in 1931

The fragment notes Lou Gehrig tying Babe Ruth for home run honors during the 1931 season. It then digresses on writing letters about debt and a boy afraid of water, mentioning Saturday night baths.

Lou Gehrig New York Yankee Babe Ruth

Millwood Nine Victorious In Pietcher's Tilt

In Millwood Virginia the Millwood Athletic Club nine edged the Winchester All-Stars 3 to 2 in eleven innings at Lambert's Field before about fifteen hundred fans. Rivercomb and Gene Lewis dueled as the pitchers. both teams produced a pitching duel with few hits until Millwood broke through in the eleventh.

Millwood Millwood Athletic Club Winchester All-Stars Lambert Rivercomb Gene Lewis Winchester

Gobbler Eleven Eyes Georgia Game at Athens

Blacksburg reports focus on the VPI Gobblers as they prepare for the Georgia Bulldogs in Athens. Coach Orville Neal mixes veterans with freshmen in backfield while four monogram players are listed and Sam Hardwick or Runt Ottley may start at back. The team has four days to prepare before leaving Thursday night for the decisive matchup.

Blacksburg Yes Athens University of Georgia Goblers Georgia King Polytech Orville Neal Bulldogs Neal Heinie Groth al Casey Carl Robison Sam Hardwick Runt Ottley Frank Howard Brown Harry Stark al Seamon Jim Swart Gene Hite Bill Brinns Buck Chandler

Handley Falls 38-0 to McKinley Technical in Season Opener

McKinley Technical High School of Washington, D. C. routed Handley High School 38 to 0 in the opening grid contest. Sachs scored three times for Tech with Gormley and Hatos adding others, Rhodes adding two extra points. Handley showed grit but was outgained 349 yards to 142 and faces Harrisonburg Friday in Handley Stadium.

Handley McKinley Technical School McKinley Technical High School Washington, D. C Handley High School John Parsons Godfrey Prelip Tech DeWitt Potts D. Duvall Handley Boys Happy” Hardell Washington Capt. Sachs Sachs Edwards Oehman Rhodes Gromley Washingtonians Hardell Lake L. Garber Harrisonburg High Handley Stadium Harrisonburg Techmeg Koine ‘ Mason Marisette Campbell L. T. Edwards Luttrell Prelip Hartman Bowers R.G., . Hadway Lambsky ‘Merrill T. Garber R. E. Pletcher Lake F. B. Foldy Fries R. H. Piseneewitz Q. B. Moore Stine L. H. H Gormley Hates Dye Koiner Piggot Morisette Bell Maythym Hadway Grimlich Mathym Morehouse Williams Baxter Himmelfarb Esunas Hartman Howser Zearfoss Merrill Stehman Y “Man Fletcher Gormley i Weisman Brinkman Foley Oehmanor

Local visits notable in Trone brevities

Frank Eaton of Winchester visited H L La Follette and family while Thurman Riley Ralph Woods of Akron Ohio called on La Follette group. Frank Whitacre of Martinsburg and Emma Kump visited. E Lupton returned home after summer with Lup tons. Elzie Bledsoe and Mrs I Giffen shared a visit with Capon Bridge relatives.

Trone Frank Eaton Winchester H. L. la Follette Thurman Riley Ralph Woods Akron Ohio Eliza Bledsoe Frank Whitacre Martinsburg H. L. LaFollette L. F. Johnson

Havre de Grace Cup Handicap May Feature Sun Beau Twenty Grand

Havre de Grace Md Sept 28 older thoroughbreds race for 20000 Havre de Grace Cup on Saturday Sun Beau top money winner and Twenty Grand champion 3 year olds likely duel at a mile and a furlong Tambour Prestons filly contender 112 pounds and in good form Spinach last year winner of Potomac and Havre de Grace Cup no filly has won the cup Twice has not occurred with Sun Beau runner up in 1928 and 1929 final place to Osmond then Spinach twice remaining history of the cup.

Havre DE Grace Sun Beau Kilmer Preston Burch Tambour Spinach Osmond

No, the Outside Leaves Are Richer in Vitamins

The text notes outer greens leaves are richer in vitamins than inner ones and suggests using them for cream soups. It adds a witticism about social propriety, saying a bride praising someone warmly is love, but five years later it shows saving pride.

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