Wimbledon semifinals set as four top women advance
In wet conditions at Wimbledon, four of the top American women reach the semifinals with Louise Brough advancing before a foe's ankle injury. Margaret Osborne DuPont and Doris Hart win their matches. Pat Canning Todd also advances. Barbara Scofield and Helen Pedersen Rihany post a notable upset to reach the quarterfinals. In Detroit, Bobby Feller defeats Hal Newhouser 6-2 as the Indians clinch win No. 7 behind strong offense and eight strikeouts.
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Cal
Shirley Fry
Akron
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Wilmington
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Jean Nicoll Bostock
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Doris Hart
Miami
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Nellie Landry
Pat Canning Todd
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Jean Quertier
Hollywood
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Frank Sedgman
Gianni Cuer Na
Marcello del Bello
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Cleveland Indians
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Newhouser
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Gordon
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Rose Bowl Hosts Pro Football Debut Preview
Los Angeles Dons meet San Francisco 49ers in a pre season exhibition at the Rose Bowl on August 18. Notable stars Frankie Albert Norm Stan lee and Al Kreuger from Stanford USC and the 49ers Dons connect pro football history to the venue. Coronado State Monument near Bernalillo NM preserves Kuaua ruins where Coronado camped.
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Norm Standlee
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Coronado State Monument
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Certificate of Authority for Trancontinental Insurance Company
Board of Insurance Commissioners of Texas certifies Trancontinental Insurance Company of New York meets Texas requirements to do business in the state for year ending May 31, 1949. Certificate issued May 25 1948 in Austin with seal and signature of Chairman George B. Butler.
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State OF Texas
Austin
Texas
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Newark
New Jersey
George B. Butler
Trancontinental Insurance Company
New York
Mathis Lone Competitor at Monday Sectional Qualifying
Mathis was the only player to attend Monday's sectional qualifying and did not need to shoot a round.
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Mathis
Kilgore All-Star Game Set for July 12
President Fred Nicholson of the Lone Star League announces the annual all star game will be held July 12 in Kilgore. Kilgore earns home status by leading the circuit through Monday night and will host an all star squad from other league clubs.
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Fred Nicholson
Lone Star League
St Louis
News-Globe
Slaughter's double keys Cubs 3 1 win over Cardinals
Johnny Schmitz pitched four hits in a complete game win for Chicago over St. Louis 3 to 1. Enos Slaughter doubled in the fourth to drive in the lone Cardinals run, while Brecheen faltered in the sixth as the Cubs scored three.
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Enos Slaughter In the Fourth Inning and A Single By “Nippy” Jones
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Batboys Are Off Limits to Umps Now
In Salisbury Maryland a fracas between the Salisbury Cardinals and Dover Phils led umpire Marty Vogel to eject 13 year old batboy Paul Murrell and manager Gene Corbett. Murrell defended his remark about a close ninth inning play while Corbett promised discipline and vowed to handle beefing himself.
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Salisbury Cardinals
Dover
Phils
Paul Murrell
Cardinals
Paul
Ted Zabarczyk
Bragan Named New Cat Pilot
Robert Randall Bobby Bragan, 30, catcher and infielder with National League experience, has been named playing manager of the Fort Worth Baseball Club. He will take over from acting manager George Dockins in Tulsa on Wednesday.
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Amarillo Daily News
Amarillo
Texas
Lester League
Philadelphia Phillies
Bragan
Tulsa
George Dockins
Page Nine Season Outlook in Bullpen Pace
The report notes a pitcher working through a bullpen routine with most of the season ahead. It describes him doing largely the same work this year as previously, focusing on tweaking mechanics and stamina for longer workloads.
Nebraska children feed daily under federal lunch program
A total of 45 228 children in 450 Nebraska schools receive lunches daily through the U S Department of Agriculture community hot lunch program.
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Nebraska
US Department of Agriculture
Negro Baseball Teams Vie Here at Gold Sox Park
The Detroit Senators a Negro League team will host the Paris Tigers for a two game series at Gold Sox Park starting Wednesday night at 830. Manager Jonnie Carter leads the Senators after a six week tour through Illinois Missouri Ohio and Alabama with stars Carter Barnes Searcy and Banks. Admission 75 cents adults 25 cents children.
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Detroit Senators
Paris Tigers
Jonnie Carter
Senators
Illinois
Missouri
Ohio
Alabama
Detroit Stars
Carter
Frank Barnes
Curtis Searcy
Ernest Banks
Swiss cyclists named for London Olympic cross country
The Swiss Bicycle Association sport commission released a provisional list of Swiss riders set to compete in cross country at the London Summer Games. The document outlines the national team as preparations go forward.
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Switzerland
Sport Commission of the
Swiss Bicycle Association
London
Sherman Has Coaching Change at Sherman High
Herbert Pier resigns as assistant football coach at Sherman High School and is replaced by Wannie Miller, previously B team coach, in a move announced from Sherman on June 29.
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Sherman
Herbert Pier
Sherman High School
Wannie Miller
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