Griffiths radical plan to curb Yankees sparked by All Star meeting
Washington Senators executive Clark Griffith proposed drastic measures to curb the Yankees dominance including barring pennant winners from trading with other leagues until dethroned and limiting farm systems. He outlined a framework granting each major league club one farm team across AA to C classes and argued the idea would shift competitive balance.
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Giants Edge Reds 5 4 in 10 Innings At Polo Grounds
In New York Yankees and Cincinnati Reds slump, Hank Danning drives in the winning run in the 10th after Wally Berger homered to tie the game. Hank Greenberg, Paul Derringer, Red Ruffing, and other stars feature in a day of upsets across the majors.
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Dizzy Dean Near End of Career Says Hot Weather Brings Laughs
Henry McLemore notes heat affects baseball players as he watches the New York Yankees under a Congo sun. He describes Red Ruffing's sore pitching arm, Joe DiMaggio and Lefty Gomez joking about seasickness, and advises fans to see pitchers shed pounds to endure nine innings in sweltering heat.
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Indians Fall To Red Sox In Strife On Mound Fight
Cleveland managers Harder and Hudlin failed to rebound from Bob Feller’s loss as Boston beat the Indians 7 5. Doerr homered after walks and the umpires faced a player uproar led by Oscar Vitt and others. Hubbard remained calm as players complained after the game.
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McNeill and Parker Enter Meadow Club Doubles Draw
Doubles action opens at Meadow Club invitation championships as Frankie Parker and Don McNeill, after a singles withdrawal nearly costing them a ban, are included in the doubles. Davis Cup officials support the pairing and they win a Seabright trial title over Mako Sabin and Riggs Cooke teams.
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Nats 7 Browns 5 and Community Picnic Update
The Browns lost 7 to 5 to the Nationals in a result noted beside a county picnic update. The Glouster Community Picnic was moved to Sunday August 13 by the committee order. Loyal Gleaners from the Church of Christ, with sponsor Mrs. Alfred B. Morris, enjoyed Buckeye Lake week with guests including Shirley Adams and attendees Delores Stansberry Maxine Smith Beulah Andrews Beatrice Cobb Barbara Beal Juanita Cunningham Jessie Janchius Lois Kinney and Irene Stahl.
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Cards 4 Bees 3 Loch
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Nominees Named And Radio Plans Highlight Local Meeting
The W C T U appointed Mrs Edna Bingman Mrs Lulu Bingman and Miss Esta Cunningham as nominating committee for the coming year. The group outlined a new radio education program about the liquor question and noted a local restaurant owner stopped selling alcohol.
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Gilbert Bingman
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Community Picnic Date Moved to August 13
Glouster residents learn the annual community picnic shifts from August 20 to August 13 due to Bishopville Grove rental. The general meeting of all committees, set for August 11, is moved to Friday, August 4, at the N Y C Station for final reports.
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Standings and results update from yesterday sports slate
Yesterday's results include New York 5 Cincinnati 4 in 10 innings and Boston 7 Cleveland 5. Standings show Detroit ahead of New York in the American group with Chicago and St. Louis split results. Thursday schedule lists Philadelphia at Chicago and New York at Cincinnati among others.
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Moore To Attempt To Put Redlegs Back on Win Side
Cincinnati Reds aim to rebound after a 5-4 10 inning loss to the New York Giants. Paul Derringer pitched well before a fragile 10th inning, Harry Danning drove in three Giants runs, and Bill Jurges scored the decisive run.
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Major Leaders and The Major Lineup In 1948 Baseball
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Dizzy Dean Retires From Pitching After Right Shoulder Pain
Dizzy Dean suffers a severe right shoulder flare and may retire with the Cubs after three innings against the Phillies. Dr. John F. Davis examined him as Hartnett pulled in Lefty Larry French for relief, leaving Dean questioning his future and enduring annual arm troubles.
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Millers Move Half-Game Up in American Association Stand
Minneapolis defeated Milwaukee 12-9 to take a seven run edge on Kansas City in the American Association race as rain halted the Blues’ action. Indianapolis edged Columbus 5-4 and Louisville shutout Toledo 2-0 with Johnny Niggeling earning his 15th win.
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Return of Glouster Man From Columbus Hospital
William James of Glouster aged resident underwent an operation July 24 at White Cross Hospital Columbus. He was brought home Tuesday in the John S. Blower ambulance and his condition is reported satisfactory.
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Legion Picnic at Za leski Park August six
The Frank McCann Post and Unit will host their annual Legion picnic at Za leski Park on Sunday August 6. Members meet at the American Legion Hall at ten oclock for gathering and transport.
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UMWA Meeting Planned in Glouster on Friday Night
Local Union No. 648 UMWA will hold a special meeting at the LO.0.F. Hall in Glouster Friday evening August 4 to discuss resumption of work at Mine No. 255 urged attendance. Antle reunion set for Sunday August 6 at Ferndale Church with basket dinner and program.
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Night Watchman Foils City Robbery Two Suspects Cited
Night watchman William Shrieves spotted two men loitering near the Charles Hinton restaurant early Tuesday. He identified Buttermilk Skinner and Harley Peck Freeman and helped recover stolen goods including wine cigarets and cigars. Both suspects faced imminent arraignment before Mayor C. F. Wallace after arrest in Little Italy.
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