Cubs Blast Boston for 24-2 Baseball Victory
Chicago Cubs overpower five Boston pitchers to a 24 to 2 win as Phil Cavarretta Don Johnson and Andy Pafko lead a 28 hit attack. Claude Passeau gains his eighth straight win while Brommy Holmes keeps his hitting streak alive for Boston with a three for four day.
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Laurel Cliff Social Notes Honorably Discharged Soldier
Laurel Cliff notes report Charles Biffle has an honorable discharge after over three years in the U S Army with 26 months overseas. Several local residents, including Clifford Jacobs and Wanda Jacobs, are mentioned as visiting or returning. Health club plans and family visits are listed among social happenings.
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Clifford Jacobs
Columbus
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P Bradbury
Lou Diehl
Wanda Jacobs
Arizona
California
Orville Allen
Sonny Lewis
Portland
Willard Wilson
Kerri Run
Jacob
Paul Frick
Enterprise Wille
Bertha Huffman
Herbert _Nesselroad
Athens Road
Tony Lightfoot
Kinsbury
Elsie McCumber
Busher Sets Sights On Santa Margarita Triumph
Arcadia California report notes Busher the nation's top filly carries 126 pounds for a mile and an eighth Santa Margarita Stakes. With ten pounds over the scale, she faces a strong field including Happy Issue and Whirlabout as a leading contender for filly and mare honors at Santa Anita Park.
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Calif
Busher
Twilight Tear
Louis B. Mayer
Santa Anita’ Park
Mayer
Braves Obtain Brew Pitcher Don Hendrickson
The Boston Braves acquired right handed pitcher Don Hendrickson from Milwaukee in the American Association. They sent lefty Ewald Pyle to Milwaukee and will later add another player. Catcher Mike Alisney remains on 24 hour option and Armand Cardone's option is transferred to Milwaukee. Tom Early is optioned to Indianapolis.
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Boston
Boston Braves
Don Hendrickson
Milwaukee
John Quinn Sari
Braves
Ewald Pyle
Mike Alisney
Armand Cardone
Indianapolis
Tom Early
Shipping of Race Horses Surveyed
The Office of Defense Transports surveyed rail directors to assess how many lines can supply horses for redeployment. The inquiry, prompted by tight transport capacity and Army redeployment needs, aims to gauge direct railway readiness and carriage availability.
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Washington
Office of Defense Transports Hom
Twin Feature at Arlington Park Opens Holiday Racing
Arlington Park hosts two 25 000 added divisions of the Enquipoise Mile for three year olds and up. Col C V Whitney fields Reece against top handicap horses in division one while Ocean Wave leads division two with Warren Wright aiming for a trophy repeat. Appleknocker and Ocean Wave are co favorites.
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Arlington Park
Washington Park
Col. C. V. Whitney
New York
Reece
Alder H Handicap
Bouifox
Equipoise
Warren Wright
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Sun
Washington Fork
Hooper Ridge Briefs
Hooper Ridge Ladies Aid met with Mrs. Marie Seel Thursday with 12 members present. Next meeting will be at Mrs. Mary Woolley’s home on July 26. Visits and family gatherings noted include Mr. and Mrs. Tillman Leasure of Portland Oregon and Mr. and Mrs. George Chatman of Concord with D E Kasler family. T Sgt Don Sanders family visited Kasler home. Eleanor and Esther Keirns spent two weeks with parents S L Keurns. Mrs Etna Tippie and Lulu of Plain City visited Kasler. Phillip Linseott on two week furlough from naval training at a Michigan university.
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Ladies Aid
Marie Seel
Mary Woolley
Tillman Leasure
Portland
Oregon
George Chatman
Concord
D. E. Kasler
Don Sanders
Delbert Kasler
Eleanor
Esther Keirns
Yanks Push Through Talomo Trail in Mindanao Mud
The 31st Division fights along the Talomo Trail in Central Mindanao to reach Davao Gulf. Albert H. Todd of Lincoln, Ned, commands a carabao fleet carrying 100 to 150 pounds of supplies, keeping field kitchens fed as U S troops advance despite constant ambushes and heavy mud.
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Davro Gulf
Talomo Trai
Davao Gulf
Sayre
Dixie Division
Albert H. Todd
Lincoln
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Todd
New England
Europe
Holmes Bat Sparks Braves Bid for NL Batting Crown
Tommy Holmes, Brooklyn born left hander with a .380 season average, drives the Braves toward a National League batting title in a storied Boston line. His pace, aided by a bat once used by Johnny Frederick, has elevated him to a leading contender as the season progresses.
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Boston Brave
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Lombardi
Rogers Hornsby
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Hugh Duffey
Boston
Ed Holmes
Braves
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Frederick
Del
Bissonette
Winthrop
Dei
Holmes
Leagie
Johnny Fredericks
Pirates Beat Phillies 10-3 Behind Strincevich Fifth Win
Nick Strincevich earned his fifth consecutive win and eighth of the season as the Pittsburgh Pirates routed the Philadelphia Phillies 10-3. The Pirates collected 12 hits off four Philadelphia pitchers, including a two run double and Frank Colman’s eighth inning homer, his first of the year, driving in two. Strincevich allowed nine hits but faced little danger all game.
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Nick Strincevich
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia Phillies
Pirates
Phil
Frank Colman
Colman
Sirincevich
Talbert and Betz Triumph at National Clay Courts
Bill Talbert the national runner up in men singles and Pauline Betz top U S women singles swept the National Clay Courts without losing a set. Talbert beat Hubert Rance 6 0 6 0 6 0 in the second round and Betz defeated Elizabeth Goetsch in straight sets.
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Chicago
Bill Talbert
Pauline Betz
Los Angeles
Talbert
Wilmington
Del
Hubert Rance
Betz l
Elizabeth Goetsch
Oak Park
Detroit Track Reopens After Agreement on Entries
The Detroit race track ends a two day closure and resumes its 85 day summer meeting under a state commission backed guarantee that future entries will be sufficient. Owners had held back 300 horses at the fair grounds leading to cancellations and a paused schedule. Differences were patched up today.
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Detroit
Detroit Race Track
State Racing Commission
Fair Grounds
Detroit Racing Association
Clevelander Named Xenia Up President at Home Reunion
John B. Fitzgerald of Cleveland was elected president of the ex-pupils association of the Ohio Soldiers' and Sailors' Home at the close of the 65th annual reunion held yesterday in Xenia.
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Xenia
John B. Fitzgerdl
Cleveland
The
Ohio Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home
Flag Tournament at Athens Country Club Featured Event
The club hosts a Wednesday flag tournament at Athens Country Club with three quarters of each member’s handicap added to par 72. Players mark their progress by planting a flag when strokes are used and the farthest flag wins. Club championship first-round matches extend through Sunday this week.
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Athens Country Club
Hard Coal Interests To Fight Waterway
The anthracite industry organized to seek congressional action to kill the St Lawrence hydroelectric and navigational program. It would open Great Lakes ports to foreign vessels according to participants in Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania.
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Wilkes- Enone
St. Lawrence
Sient Lakes
More Fighting Men Return From Europe
The transport Sea Owl docked at Piermont, New York, Sunday, with about 3,000 troops returning from Europe. The transport George Handley also docked Sunday with 447 men aboard.
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New York
Sea Owl
Piermont
N.Y
George Handley
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