End of 1935 Season Highlights Major Leagues
Season wrap of 1935 notes improved team standings fans attendance records and standout feats. Lou Gehrig extends his consecutive games streak to 1653 and Gus Suhr sets a NL record by appearing in all 143 Pirates games. Cubs Tigers race for title. White Sox Reds Pittsburgh and others post upswings. Foxx hits 36 homers aiding Athletics in 11 8 win over Washington.
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Hugh 8. Fullerton, JR
Associated Press
Cubs
Tigers
Detroit
White Sox
Reds
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Washington
Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis Browns
Pla
Braves
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
Gus Suhr
Pirates
Chicago
Giants
Cards
St. Louis
Bill McGee
Sox
Elden Auker
Phillies
van Mungo
Danny MacFayden
Cincinnati
Mace Brown
Red Sox
Browns
Jimmie Foxx
Athletics
Hank Greenberg
Star Slights Buddy Baer in New York Reference
The Star of Saturday accidentally mischaracterized Buddy Baer brother of Max Baer and noted an erroneous weight of 64 pounds. The reference occurred during coverage of boxing in New York last week and prompted corrections about Buddy Baer’s actual stature.
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Buddy Baer
Max Baer
New York
Buddy
New Manager Appointed at Miles Music Co Winchester Store
Miles Music Co announces James H. Saltzer of Bloomsburg Pa has been named manager of the Winchester store at 132 South Loudoun Street replacing Louis Jr who moved to an apple exporting firm. A previous Star note about Miss Virginia Dove was incorrect and published in error.
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Marshall T. Miles
The
Miles Music Company
James H. Saltzer
Bloomsburg
Winchester
South
Loudoun Street
Louis , Jr
Star
Virginia Dove
Miss Dove
Cubs Hope for Victory Over Tigers in World Series Bid
Chicago’s Cubs feature Angi Galan Frank Demaree and Fred Lindstrom in a battle against Detroit’s Tigers powered by Pete Fox Goose Goslin and Joe White. Demaree leads Cubs outfield strength while Lindstrom seeks a strong series push. Klein and Stainback bolster the Cub bench as Chicago eyes the fall classic.
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Angie Galan
Frank Demaree
California
Fred Lindstrom
Chicago
Cubs
Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Pete Fox
Tigers
Ion “Goose
Goslin
Joe White
Pete
Galan
Augie
Grimm
Smarest
Lindstrom
White
Jo-Jo
Lindy
Cub
Klein
Demaree
Chuck Klein
Tiger
Goose
Tut Stainback
Gerald Walker
Another Black Widow Captured
B L Wolford of Augusta West Virginia displayed a black widow spider trapped in that place. The spider crawled on a box near his home before he placed it in a bottle of alcohol. The alcohol caused the red hour glass marking to turn yellowish.
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B. L. Wolford
Augusta
W. Va
Mr. Wolford
Army belt buckle found in Berryville field
An old Civil War era belt buckle bearing U. S. in large brass letters was plowed up near Herman Foltz's field by Berryville. A similar buckle with U. S. initials was found recently on Rev. Ss Fahnestock’s farm north of the city.
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U. S
Herman Foltz
Berryville
Ss Fahnestock
Scale Inspector Stationed Here By Department
Richard Faxon of the bureau for plant quarantine, United States Department of Agriculture, set up a temporary headquarters in Winchester to enforce restrictions on apple shipments. France has barred the scale completely and last year refused entry to 190 car loads, mainly from the northwest. He will stay through the peak shipping season to cut losses.
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Richard Faxon
Bureau For
United States Department of Agriculture
Winchester
France
French
Northwest
Department
Shredded Lettuce Prep Advice for Salad Lovers
Guidance on preparing Wife Preservers Salads suggests shredding lettuce for easier eating. Wash leaves first then roll and cut crosswise with a sharp knife to achieve finer texture.
Handley Judges Beat Berkeley Springs 19 to 0 in opener
Handley exploits turnovers and strong second half to defeat Berkeley Springs 19 to 0 on local gridiron. Johnson scores on a 70 yard interception return and a first quarter end run, Baker adds a off tackle TD, and Handley converts one extra point as Waugh and others highlight defense.
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Handley
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Johnson
West Virginia
Sutton
Baker
Waugh
Harrisonburg
Blue
Ochs
Kern
LE Waugh Tavenner
Beeler
Boyd
Patton
Yost
Tyson
Tolley
H. Baker
Arthur
Crowl
What Is A Boy Boy Scout Fund Call
A reading bulletin urges citizens to support the Boy Scout Fund during the week of October 7. It argues that future leaders will shape governance and society, and that donations today influence the nation and humanity's fate.
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Boy Scout Fund
Eternity
Rogers Letters Imagines Afterlife Conversation With Charles M. Russell
The piece cites a posthumous book by Charles M. Russell, Trails Plowed Under, with an introduction by Will Rogers written years earlier as a letter to his friend. Rogers muses on the afterlife, Lincoln, Washington, and other famed figures, imagining scenes and humor in the hereafter.
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Aieen
Will Rogers
Charles M. Russell
Montana
Russell
Doubleday Doran
Rogers
Charley
Mark Twain
Bill Nye
Whitcomb Riley
Washington and
Jefferson
Nestor
Lincoln
Glider Flight Planned From Pittsburgh to Shenandoah Valley
Pittsburgh reporter Gus Haller, a 16 year aviation student turned glider pilot, plans a 180 mile glide from Pittsburgh to Big Meadows Virginia within a day or two if wind remains favorable. He will be towed to 17 000 feet before gliding at about 60 miles per hour toward the Shenandoah tests.
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Pittsburgh
Gus Haller
Art
Pittsbur
Shenandoah National
Virginia
Haller
Big Meadows
Carnegie Tech
Germany
Memel Voting Delayed as Ballot Confusion Persists
Voters in Memel faced long delays at 76 polling stations as authorities extended the voting by a day. Clashes between Germans and Lithuanians occurred in Juknai cia district Heydekrug amid disputes over German Lithuanian loyalties. Results are unlikely before Friday, possibly next week.
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Memel
Memelanders
Juknaiciai
Heydekrug
Giant 15 Foot Field Corn Stalk Displayed in Kernstown
A. Cooper of Kernstown displayed a 15 foot tall field corn stalk at The Star office on Saturday afternoon. He described the ears as large and of excellent quality and placed the stalk on display at C. I. Brumback's on North Cameron Street.
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A. ©. Cooper
Kernstown
Star Office
C. I. Brumback
Cameron Street
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Chicago Cubs
Wrigley Field
Demarre
Lee
N.H.A. Finance
S. Braddock St
Buckeye Big Boy
Gomer Jones
Ohio State University
Jones
Senate
Supreme Bench
Geo. W. Kurtz
of Vedio
Park Area
Bickers Motor Co
John W. Rosenberger & Co
Republic
Martinsburg Pike
Boscawen
Valley Ave
Braddock
East Piccadilly
O. K
Chevrolet
International
Ford
Shenandoah
Goodrich
Cammertireco Vulcanizing & Road Service
Braddock & Boscawen Sts
AL Ree
Winchester, Va
Cet
Brumback
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