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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1930
Page
5
The Star highlights daily sports updates from local teams and national events. Readers get briefs on scores, standings, and notable performances across leagues and colleges in a concise recap.
Kenway Park crowds watched Babe Ruth pitch for the first time in nine years as the Yankees beat the Red Sox 9 to 3 to close the season. Ruth held Boston to two hits through five innings and hit two singles in the cleanup spot. Ben Chapman homered for the Sox off Ruth.
Jerome Dean in his NL debut limits Pirates to one run on three hits as the Cardinals win 3 to 1 in the season's final game. Cubs rally past Reds 13 to 11 to finish the NL season with a four game sweep. Thurston powers Robins past Braves 6 to 3 with a homer in Brooklyn. Martinsburg High opens football with a 13 to 0 win over Harpers Ferry.
Babe Ruth returned to the mound for the New York Yankees against Boston and pitched well after a nine year layoff. He held the opponent to two scratch hits in five innings and allowed eleven in a full game, guiding New York to a 9 3 victory.
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