Drop 15th In Row to Braves 10 0
Fat Freddy Fussimmons era continues as Philadelphia Phillies suffer a 10 0 loss to the Boston Braves at Braves Field marking their 15th straight defeat and extending a slump that threatens their place in the National League standings. Johnny Hutchings pitched four hitter for the Braves as New York tries to salvage a season with talent gaps widening.
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Braves
Jack Hanh
Fat Freddy Fussimmons
Phillie
Burt Botton
Phils
Fight Results: Bivins Knocks Out Scott in Cleveland Bout
Washington report notes lightweight contender Jimmy Bivins from Cleveland, 188 pounds, defeats Buddy Scott of Electra Texas, 186 pounds, by knockout in this bout.
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Washington
Jimmy Bivins
Cleveland
Buddy Scott
Electra
Tex
Stag Night at Athens Club Opens Season Events
The Stag Night at Athens Country Club kicks off the season with a Thursday auction of players for the Sunday pony tournament. Don Finsterwald collects participant names by Thursday afternoon. Foursomes are set for morning and afternoon with a buffet dinner at 6 30. Qualifying for the Southeastern District tournament ends Sunday, leaving four days for two 18 hole totals. Club championship qualifying also runs through June 22.
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Athens
Don Finsterwald
Tigers Keep One-Run Margin Lead in American League Standings
Detroit, four games ahead of the Yankees and four and a half in front of the Red Sox, leads the American League thanks to strong pitching. One run margins mark a 13-4 record in one-run decisions, with Al Benton out due to injury and Dizzy Trout returning. Frank Overmire, Hal Newhouser, Joe Orrell, and Les Mueller bolster the staff as Detroit stays atop the league standings.
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Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Chicago
Ameri- Boston
Cincinnat
Philadelphia
Ben- Ameri Gals
New York Yankees
St. Louis
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Washington
Cleveland
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Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Columbus
Tiger
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Kansas City
al Benton
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Trout
Benton
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Stubby) Overmire
Hal Newhouser
Tigers
Joe Orrell
Les Mueller
Yesterday's Results From Morning Baseball Scores
Yesterday's results show Boston 10 Philadelphia 0 and Brooklyn 7 New York 4 with Pittsburgh 9 Chicago 3. Cincinnati and St Louis rainout. American League includes Boston 12 innings for a 7 win over Philadelphia, Washington 5 New York 3, Chicago 2, Cleveland 0. Detroit 2 St Louis 1. National Association features Minneapolis 6 Columbus 4, Toledo 8 St Paul 3, Indianapolis 8 Kansas City 4, Louisville 4 Milwaukee 2.
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Philadelphia
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New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Cincinnati
Bradfield Funeral Held Tuesday at Dover Church
Isabelle Bradfield Chauncey dies at home in Chauncey after 37 years as a resident. Funeral held at First Church of Christ Chauncey with Rev Gilbert Courtney. Burial in Fall Cemetery Middleport. Survived by children Thomas L Bradfield Gladys Williamson Lucile Sanders Helen Courtney Charles Surtees Bradfield. Out-of-town mourners listed from Columbus Athens Millfield Chicago and more. Announcement of a Sunday 2 pm praise service at Morristown Holiness Church with baptism follows.
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Isabelle Bradfield
J Chauncey
Converse St
First Church of Christ At
Gilbert B. Courtney
Bradfield
Christine Brown
Gibert Johnson
Evan Morgan
Guy Brookins
Floyd Nye
Clarence Sanders
Clint Courtney
Thomas
Bessie Surtees
Middleport
Church of Christ and Loyal Woman's
Fall
Charles S. Bradfield
Thomas L. Bradfield
Gladys Willliamson
Athens
Lucile Sanders
C. N. Sanders
Millfield
Helen Courtney
Gilbert Courtney
Charles Surtees Bradfield
Nellie M. Dawson
Nelle A. Dawson
Pauline Dawson
Minnie Arthur
Eleanor Arthur
Robert Arthur
Mozelle Tanborey
Albany
Gilbert Johnson
Edith Stiers
Nelsonville
Gertrude Rainey
Zoe Herrold
Alperta Morrison
Lena Martin
L. A. Morrison
Trimble
H. Barris
A. L. Jandes
Betty Jandes
Miles Hoon
Wayne T. Matthews
John Powers
Walter Musgrave
Ray Gardner
Guy Gardner
Jessie Radford
Gabriel Guerra
James Johnson
Cynthia Harvey
Walter Porter
Freda Willock
Mary Lahugh
James Dorr
Scott Wilson
Paul Coffey
Will Shields
Allie Bingman
Thelma Robinson
Ida Hill
Edith Me‘Daniel
Lizzie Patton
Jessie Fulton
Elizabeth Robiett
Carson Sanders
Amy Jo Moody
Frances ‘Wallace
Viola Howard
Virginia Pierce
Alice Carr
Garnet Blower
Eda Heffken
Louis Muzio
Lucy Ann
Delores Muzio
L. W. Sanders
Lou Ann
Olive
Brookins
Elizabeth Freeman
Isabelle
Ronnie Freeman
William Hartley
Giouster
aCr S Ly WillPo Initiarescue
League leaders and top stats surfaced in league tally
Holmes of Boston led runs with 45 and hits at 74 while Lombardi of New York topped in runs batted in with 40 and home runs with 13 Olmo of Brooklyn and Barrett of Pittsburgh shared eight stolen bases Cooper of Boston led pitching with 50 Cucrinello of Chicago led in earned runs with 348 Stirnwells of New York posted 40 runs.
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Boston
Lombardi
New York
Olmo
Brooklyn
Barrett
Pittsburgh
Cooper
Cucrinello
Chicago
Stirnwells
Stephens
St. Louis
Case
Washington
Ferriss
Borowy
Field of 12 Expected in Preakness
In Baltimore AP reports the Preakness may draw about a dozen thoroughbreds with Pavot and Hoop Jr. the betting focus. Hoop Jr. loses Arcaro as rider while Pavot, Derby juvenile champ, impresses with a 1 59 1 5 workout. Noted possibles include Darby Dieppe Alexis Burning Dream Sea Swallow Polynesian and others from Whitney Howard Widener and Bradley stables.
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Coures
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Fimlico
Mings
Eddie Arxaro
Arcaro
Devil Diver
Belmont
Harry Isaacs
Brookfield
Col. C. V. Whitney
Teen
New York
Bobant
Bobanet Stable
Bobanet Stable. Mrs. W. G. Lewis
Darby Dieppe
Hird
Christiana Stable
Alexis
Louisville
Col. E. R. Bradley
Burning Dream
Bail Bond
Charles S. Howard
A. Widener
Four-Team Association Race Heats Up In Tight Standings
The American Association pennant race is tight with three games separating first and fourth. Louisville leads by a half game over Indianapolis as Columbus loses to Minneapolis 6-4 and Toledo takes fourth with an 8-3 win over St Paul. Milwaukee’s Julie Acosta was roughed up as Louisville won 4-2. Indianapolis beat Kansas City 4-4 when rain halted play after eight innings.
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American Association
Louisville
Indianapolis
Colonels
Julie Acosta
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Toledo
St. Paul Saints
Columbus
Minneapolis
Millers
Fullerton's Roundup From New York to Michigan Sports
Fullerton notes a 15 point voluntary travel reduction plan by NCAA and others, but football schedules show few cancellations. He cites wartime scheduling pressures, limited room for reductions, and hopes the program yields real changes rather than words. Michigan youth baseball instruction expands with Fisher and Egan guiding clinics. multiple cities plan leagues and centers funded by foundations and local sponsors. Boxing promoter Max Waxman lines up a August show with notable heavyweights and middleweights already signed.
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Asa Bushnell
Wes
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Ray Fisher
John Kate
Jud Hyames
Ray Schalk
Bill Rogell
Wish Egan
Egan
Michigan
Jay Fleming
Jackson
Lou Fonseca
Muskegon
Detroit
Flint
Mott Foundation
Battle Creek
Bay City
Plians Surelub
American Legion League
Dearborn
Max Waxman
Baltimore Police Pension Fund
Big Boy Brown
Johnny Allen
Johnny Finizzo
Reedy Evans
Portsmouth Pro Tops Field In Ohio PGA Qualifier
Verl Stinchcomb of Elks Country Club Portsmouth led an Ohio PGA qualifier at Miami Valley CC Dayton with 143 for medalist honors. Other qualifiers include Toney Penna Dayton Jack Thompson Youngstown Ock Willowell Dayton Bob Kepler Columbus Carmen Bill Cleveland Ted Huge Cleveland Art Smith Cincinnati Steve Zappe Springfield and host pro Tommy Bryant.
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Youngstown
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Bob Kepler
Columbus
Carmen Bill
Cleveland
Ted Huge
Art Smith
Cincinnati
Steve Zappe
Springfield
Tommy Bryant
Billy Burke
Gene Marchi
Harry Schwab
Bob Shave
Carl Bindoeutel
Wife of Officer Goes To France in Glider
A 21-year-old brunette, wife of an American Air Force officer, allegedly towed to France in a glider to be with her husband. The report ties a notable 20 acre parcel once linked to the John Rankin estate, famed Underground Railroad site, to postwar airport plans near the River town.
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John Rankin
Underground
Ohio
London
River Town
France
Etten
New York
Ficer
Waltham
Stirnweiss
Abbey
Horses Return to Fairs And More Trouble Looms
In Marysville Union County fair the board faced resignations after a letter from State Agriculture Director Hodson. The three officers quit. rest of board postponed filling vacancies. Officials noted last year’s racing premiums and exhibitor awards, with racing funds partly from county taxes. Department aims to curb horse racing emphasis in fairs.
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John M. Hodson
Byron T. Sandles
Carl Cole
Man
H. A. Taylor
A J Farley
J P Sidle
Pearl McMahon
Paul Herd
Hudson's Vette
Agriculture Department
Union County
Sandles
ODT
Plan Junior Golf Tourney Plan Junior Golf Tourney
Washington article notes golf will seek youth talent postwar with professionals pushing for stronger amateurs. Fred Corcoran of the PGA outlines plans for a national junior championship for boys 13 and under. Bing Crosby offers to fund and help run the event and trophy.
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Washington
Bobby Jones
Fred Corcoran
Corcoran
PGA
Bing Crosby
Chauncey Visits Family Across West Virginia",
Chauncey Personals records Chauncey visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles Love in Leon West Virginia. Eleane McKinney and Gar net from Pt Pleasant and Lancaster visitors join Andrew McKinney family. Adkins family and friends travel between Lancaster Millfield and Dayton for week end visits. Dorothy Howard and children from Glouster stay with Helen and Pauline Gillespie in Millfield for the week.
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Charles Love
Leon
W. Va
Eleane McKinney
Garnet
Entertain for Son Chauncey Morgan dinner honor Stewart Robinett
Mr and Mrs Joe Morgan hosted a Sunday chicken dinner for their son Stewart Robinett QM 1 c home on a 30 day Pacific leave. Guests included Stewart Robinett wife John Carl Earl McConkey Marjory Emily from Athens and Victor Robinett. Weekly cottage prayer meeting at Mortistown Holiness Church set for Thursday at 8 pm at Marion Walton home.
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Chauncey
Joe Morgan
Stewart Robinett
Pacific
Stewart ‘Robinett
John Carl
Earl McConkey
Marjory
Emily
Athens
Victor Robinett
Mortistown Holiness Church
Marion Walton
High St
Visiting Parents in town as Simpkins on leave
Norman Simpkins on leave from Newport visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ben Simpkins at their Dayton home. The family recently returned from Dayton where they were employed and plan to spend the week at their home here.
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Norman Simpkins
Newport
BR. I
Ben Simpkins
Dayton
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