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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1938

Page

3

Reds poised as Pirates chase Cubs in pennant race

Cincinnati fans point to a four game set with Pittsburgh as pivotal in the NL race. Chicago leads. Pittsburgh can cut the gap with four wins, while Cincinnati aims to extend its climb behind Buck McCormick and Harry Craft as Lombardi and Van der Meer pace a strong Reds pitching and lineup push.

Pirates Cubs Reds Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Pittsburgh McCormick Vander Meer Lombardi Derringer Buck McCormick Harry Craft Will McKechnie

Baseball results from yesterday across leagues

Yesterday’s scores include New York beating Philadelphia 7 to 1 in five innings due to darkness after an early second game, Chicago edged by Sae 9 to 8 in 19 innings, Boston defeated Washington 13 to 5, and Detroit won 6 to 2 against St. Louis.

New York Cleveland Detroit Washington Chicago St. Louis Philadelphia Boston

National League scores with late halt in Brooklyn game

Chicago defeats Pittsburgh 10 to 1 while New York beats Philadelphia 9 to 2 and Boston loses 2 to 6. Brooklyn game ended after 6 1 2 innings due to darkness. Cincinnati 7 over St Louis 4. Series pitchers listed for matchups.

Chicago Pittsburgh New York Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn Cincinnati St. Louis Pet Wea

Dr Flickinger Guest Pastor Accepted to Fill Trinity Pulpit

Dr Flickinger accepted an invitation to fill the Trinity Lutheran Church pulpit Sunday evening with service at 730. Rev Frank L Roof of Bluff City Tenn has been extended a call to Trinity and St Pauls Fawcett Gap and will announce his decision soon after considering the call. The vacancy came after Rev Snyder Alleman’s acceptance of a call elsewhere.

Trinity Lutheran Church Frank L. Roof Bluff City Tenn Trinity St. Paul’s Fawcett Gap Snyder Alleman

Young Woman Leaps From Moving Car In Baltimore

A well dressed 25 year old woman leaped from a moving automobile on a Baltimore viaduct, ran across the street, climbed to the railing, and plunged 40 feet to the ground. She was critically injured and taken unconscious to a hospital. The car sped away. identity was not known.

Baltimore George Pattinson Pattinson

Average rainfall by month over 25 years

Report shows 24 hour rainfall ending 8 a.m. none. September to date 1.61 inches year to date 19.63 inches. 25 year averages from 1913 to 1937 list monthly amounts from January 2.53 inches to August 3.77 inches, with September 2.36, October 3.21, November 2.30, December 2.33. Average annual rainfall in the 25 year period is 35.36 inches.

Gray Squirrel Causes Big Power Trouble

A gray squirrel jumped to a power line and was burned to death. Three lines were severed cutting power to 800 homes for hours. Total damage estimated at 500 dollars.

Paducah

Phone Employees Awarded Emblems for Long Service

W B Pingley manager of the Boyce and Stephens City offices received a ruby emblem for 25 years with the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia. Miss Ursula O Leary earned a four star emblem for 20 years. In September, 42 employees in Virginia were awarded emblems, totaling 600 years of service.

W. B. Pingley Boyce and Stephens City Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Virginia L. J. McElligott Ursula O'Leary C. and P. Telephone Company

Rally Day Program Set at Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church

A Rally Day program will be presented Sunday morning October 2 at the Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church. It starts at 9 30 a m with a discussion of the Sunday School lesson, followed by the Rally Day program. All are welcome.

Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church

Car Loadings Increase for Weekend Revenue Freight

The Association of American Railroads reports 675,553 cars loaded over the past weekend, up 15,411 from the prior week. It shows a 19.3 percent drop from the previous year and a 29.1 percent fall versus 1930.

Washington Association of American Railroads

Crow] Has Best Game In B League

Keenan's 355 point set leads the B League with Snyder in second place. The performance marks the top scoring game of the season for Crow].

Crow Keenan Snyder Tepeedewes Bape Seubewere Esis Ee Shendow B” Valle Eee Newcome Pet Luttrell Smallwood Scully Boyd Texaco National Fruit Bro Young Men Glaize F. Glaize Gulf United Marple Lee Johnson Glaise Thee Yen Lou Snyder Bilimyer Radford B’nai Rith Gulf Clowe Sargent A Enna Buncutter Baker Sae Ana Snyderstaan R. E. Buncutter United Sewer Eee Crowl Whee Yerby Eee Gulf Lamps Dellinge Hildebrand Anderson En Vtee Wee Aee Postoffice Bealer Testes Manuel Gore Conner See Aee

Tipping a Real Woe to the Rich

New York report says tipping burdens the wealthy. John Charles Thomas testified before a U.S. tax appeals board that he paid 1613.65 in tips while staying at a fashionable New York apartment hotel in 1935.

New York John Charles Thomas U.S

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