Cardinals Still In National Flag Race Boosted By Six-Game Win
The St. Louis Cardinals ride a six game win streak and 14 of 17 overall as they prep to visit Ebbets Field for a key series. They topped the Giants 4-3, keeping pressure on the Dodgers and Yankees in a tight pennant race.
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Gowanus
Larry MacPhail
Brooklyn
Flatbush
East River
Dodgers
St.Louis Cardinals
Ebbets Field
Giants
Brooklyns
Cards
New Yorkers
Red Sox
New York Yankees
Detroit
St. Louis
Yanks
Tigers
Bronx Boys
Rudy York
Jimmy Bloodworth
Johnny Murphy
Orval Grove
Asky
Bob Harris
Chicago
Grove
White Sox
Athletics
Johnny Vander Meer
Boston
Cincinnati Reds
Braves
Johnny Podgainy
Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
Baseball scores from a multi-team slate
National League St Louis 4 New York 3 after 10 innings. Cincinnati 5 Boston 0. Philadelphia 5 Pittsburgh 1. American Detroit 7 New York 6 and New York 5 Detroit 3. Chicago 2 Philadelphia 1. Washington vs Cleveland postponed. American Association results St Paul 2 Columbus 1. Milwaukee 3-6 Indianapolis 2-3. Louisville 5-5 Kansas City 4-2. Toledo 5 Minneapolis 4.
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National St. Louis
New York
Cincinnati
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Chicsago
Washington
Cleveland
National
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago
Bosto
Phil Elphia Association
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Weewee
Minneapolis
Louisville
Indianapolis -Co
Columbus
St. Paul
Toledo
Indians Call On Veteran Susce As Catchers Sidelined
The Cleveland Indians activated pitcher George Susce to provide backstop depth with Gene Desautels and Jim Hegan on the injured list. To stay under the 25 man limit they released reliever Clint Brown, a longtime righty and AL record holder for appearances in 1939.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Washington Senators
Gene Desautels
Jim Hegan
Tribe
George Susce
Susce
Clint Brown
Brown
Chicago White Sox
Chisox
Lou Boudreau
Hale America Golfers Ready for Hale Benefit Tournament
The Ridgemoor Club course underwent a final prep as over 100 top golfers test the 6519 yard layout ahead of the 72 hole Hale benefit. The field will play all four rounds with no midway cut. Captain Bobby Jones and Bob Hope to play an 18 hole exhibition. Sammy Snead absent due to Navy service.
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Chicago
Ridgemoor Club
Hale
Bobby Jones
Air Corps
Bob Hope
Air Lanes
Sammy Snead
Golfers’ Association
Sam
Navy
Mrs. Mark Rothery Returns From St. Francis Hospital
Hollister resident Mrs. Mark Rothery has been released from St. Francis Hospital Columbus after a major operation. Her condition is reported as satisfactory.
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Hospital
Glouster
Mark Rothery
Hollister
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Fullerton's Roundup: Track Meet Prospects Climb to Six Figures
Advance sale for the national A A U track championship nears the six figure mark as Dallas exits over an $8 500 guarantee. Programs ads already top sixty thousand dollars, with hopes to clear over one hundred thousand. Larry MacPhail warns Dodgers against ticket scalpers at gates. Bill Tilden named pro at Town House in Los Angeles amid Forest Hills absence.
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New York
Dallas
Larry MacPhail
Dodger
Larry
Bill Tilden
Forest Hills
Swanky Town House
Los Angeles
Jersey Bounce song linked to Giants farm trade tale
Frances Sargent reports Lowell Sun notes a songwriter penned a popular ditty about the Giants shipping players across the river to a farm property nicknamed the Jersey Bounce. The item highlights baseball lore and local hype surrounding team moves.
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Frances Sargent
Lowell
Mass
Sun
Giants
Tigers GM Mulls Catcher Swap Enticing Braves
Jack Zeller the Tigers general manager scouts for a catcher as Birdie Tebbetts may join Army. He considers trading Ernie Lombardi to the Braves after courting Sam Stengel with a costly dinner. Stengel declines, citing Sam 1-A draft status. Zeller writes off the dinner as a bad investment.
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PTC
Jack Zeller
Tigers
Army
Birdie ‘Ebbetts
Braves
Ernie Lombardi
Sey Stengel
Case
Sam
Zeller
Reds Beat Braves 5-0 as Vander Meer Stars Again
Cincinnati Reds weathered Boston errors to win 5-0 behind Johnny Vander Meer’s vintage mound work. Ival Goodman and Gee Walker delivered key hits, Lonnie Frey drove in runs in the fourth, and Eddie Joost added a double for Cincinnati.
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Boston
Bostons
Cincinnati Reds
Paul Derringer
Elmer Riddle
Cincinnati
Johnny Vander Meer
Jim Tobin
Tom Earley
Johnny
Braves
al Javery
Dick Errickson
Reds
Lonnie Frey
Frank McCormick
Bert Haas
Johnny Cooney
Ival Goodman
Gee Walker
Eddie Joost
Cccnenees
Sisti
Ne Bole
Cooney
Fernandez
Tipee
Demaree
Hutte
Otwas
Errickson
Javery
Tobin
Kluttz
F. McCormick
Goodman
Walker
Marshall
Joost
Frey
Miller
Gremp
Vander Meer
Pires
Conlan
Reardon
Goetzme
Front Runners Batting and Hitting Leaders Summary
Batting leaders include Reiser of Brooklyn with 363 runs and Mize of New York with 67 hits 46 RBIs 18 doubles by Hack and Joost. Slaughter and Mize lead triples with 7. Williams of Boston drives in 63 runs and has 15 homers. Stolen bases shared by Miller Fernandez Murtaugh Reiser and others with 8.
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Ott
New York
Mize
Hack
Chicago
Joost
Cincinnati
Slaughter
St. Louis
Miller
Fernandez
Boston
Murtaugh
Philo
Reiser
Brooklyn
French
Gordon
Williams
Spence
Washington
Higgins
Detroit
Heath
Cleveland
Nancy Lee Brucker Born to Mr and Mrs Harvey Brucker
Blue Lake notes announce the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Brucker of Charleston named Nancy Lee. It is their first child. Other items mention Mrs. S A Cottrill illness, Mrs. B Halley illness, the Holcomb family moving to Pittsburg, Elza Porter visiting Eureka, C E Sheets connected to the Gallia Countian as Rev Bert Wogan’s niece, Katie Lane visiting from Akron, Joseph Ruyman and Jay Ours visiting, Merton Mink of Akron ill with cancer, and Robert Wooten taking a position at the Marietta plant in Pleasant.
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Blue Lake
Harvey Brucker
Charleston
Nancy Lee
Ladies Aid Society
Fanny B. Caldwell
S. A. Cottrill
B. Halley
Elmer Holcomb
Pittsburg
Elza Porter
Mollie Kemp
Eureka
C. E. Sheets
Gallia
Bert Wogan
Pomeroy
Katie Lane
Akron
Joseph Ruyman
Jay Ours
Huntington
Merton Mink
Gallia County
Robert Wooten
Marietta
Int
Helping Hand From Teammates At Shibe Park
Catcher Hal Wagner of the Philadelphia Athletics is helped by teammates after crashing into the dugout while pursuing a foul during a game against the Cleveland Indians at Shibe Park.
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Hal Wagner
Philadelphia Athletics
Cleveland Indians
Shibe Park
Horsemen Seek Higher Purses at Suffolk Downs
In Boston area dispute over purses, 81 horses are sent to Suffolk Downs for an eight race Bunker Hill Day card as the three man racing commission mediates. The dispute centers on a 20 percent pay raise for minimum purses and prize money sharing from substituted claiming races. Commissioners promise findings by tomorrow retroactive to today’s racing.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Racing Commission
Suffolk Downs
Big Ten Stars Upset Coast in Track Meet
Evanston Illinois AP Big Ten athletes toppled Pacific Coast foes to end six years of coast dominance in a rugged track clash. California and Ohio State led the coast entries with multiple wins while the Big Ten claimed key events including discus and hurdles records.
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Evanston
Ill
Lincoln
Neb
Southern California
Dwight Eddieman
Centralia
Great Lakes
Sugar Rationing Board Set Up in Glouster
A deputy sugar rationing board is formed at Glouster High School to aid Trimble Township residents in obtaining ration cards. Mayor Williams appoints Supt. Thomas W. Figley M. M. Bryson and John Bulloch to serve without pay. Canning season is split into three periods with the first ending June 30. Rationed sugar must be used for canning only. The board will start assisting Thursday afternoon from 1 to 5. A volunteer meeting is set for 8 p.m. at the high school.
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Glouster
Glouster High School
Trimble Township
Thomas Wilams, Sr
Thomas W. Figley
M. M. Bryson
John Bulloch
Glouster Stations Back Scrap Rubber Drive In War Effort
Glouster service stations join a nationwide scrap rubber campaign inviting the public to donate rubber and borrow scales for the effort. Mayor Williams urges maximum salvage. Troop 72 scouts plan a collection drive. one oil company will donate all rubber payments to the U S O. Railroads report 1 617 000 serviceable freight cars in operation by end of 1941.
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Glouster
U.S.O
Thomas Williams, Sr
Troop 72
Car Stolen Near Akron Found Hidden by Road
A car stolen Saturday night from the home of Paul Sampsel of Burbank near Akron was found Sunday morning hidden along the roadside at the foot of Shale Hill in East Trimble by William Lee. The vehicle was recovered after deputies and local officials confirmed ownership and notified the highway patrol.
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Trimble
Paul Sampsel
Burbank
Akron
Shale Hill
East Trimble
William Lee
Lee
Elza Chalfant
S. S. Underwood
E. E Johnson
Carl Phillips
Sampses
Underwood
State Highway Patrol
Athens
Trimble Rural Board Hires Principals and Staff
At a special meeting the Trimble Township Rural School Board named Treva Black as Hollister School principal and Carrie Smith as Greens Run School principal. Several teachers were hired for various grades and departments, with continuing contracts for Mulligan, Whand, Smith, and Vollmer. Two high school teachers and an auto shop teacher are to be hired.
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Trimble
Trimble Township
Treva Black
Hollister
Carrie Smith
Greens Run
James A
Betty L. Jacobs
Hazel Lee Pride
Schoal
Tom Johnson
Evelyn Siddle
8Y Gurtzman
Irene Grogan
Mack Braley
Mildred Howard
Alice Rowan
Nettie Keeton
Ida
Garden Club Picnic Planned at Antle's Grove
The Garden Club will hold a picnic at Antle's Grove Thursday evening with dinner served at 6. Members without transportation should call Mrs. L. Easley and meet at the Easley Service Station at 5 45 PM.
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Glouster
Garden Club
Antle’s Grove
L. Easley
Easley
Trimble Hall couple wed in Glouster ceremony
Nora Hall and Richard A. Jones exchanged rings in a Sunday noon ceremony at Calvary Lutheran Church Springfield with Rev. Joseph M. Dando officiating. Attendants were Mrs. James McLain and Robert P. White. Bride wore navy redingote. corsage pink rose buds. Reception followed at 1036 Lagonda Ave. Bride is a 1938 graduate of Jacksonville-Trimble High. groom co worker at Ohio Steel Co. They plan to live at 517 Chestnut Ave.
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Trimble
Roy Hall
Nora
Richard A. Jones
Leon Jones
Springfield
Joseph M. Dando
Calvary Lutheran Church
James McLain
Glouster
Robert P. White
Edward Hall
Lagonda Ave
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
Springfield Central High School
Ohio Steel Co
Chestnut Ave
Hall
Linda Lou
Southeastern Golf Honors To Marietta Chillicothe Coon Wins Driving
Marietta and Chillicothe golfers dominated the Southeastern Golf Tournament at Marietta Country Club. Leslie Coon of Athens Country Club captured the driving title with a 270-yard shot. Dutch Reed of Chillicothe won the 36-hole individual crown with 150 strokes. Marietta led team totals 962 to 965 for Chillicothe. Athens 1025.
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Chillicothe
Coon
Marietta Country Club
Leslie Coon
Athens Country Club
Athens
Young Howard
Joe” Baker
Gallipolis
Dutch Reed
Dan Cawley
Reed
Dr. Robinson
Bill Kettra
FE. F. Hodgin
Joe Blanton
Mike Heaney
Cawley
Carpenter Social Briefs Shower and marriages in Carpenter area
A miscellaneous shower for Mr and Mrs Alvin Dye is set for Friday night June 19 near the Radcliff farm. J R Ogdin of Carpenter and Mrs Ida Williams of Danville were married June 9. Neighbors serenaded them Wednesday night. Several residents visited relatives across Ohio including Parkersburg and Athens.
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Carpenter
Alvin
Dye
Radcliff
J. R. Ogdin
Ida Williams
Danville
R. E. Fisher
Helen Holcomb
Columbus
Harley B. Pickett, Jr
Harrisonville
W. R. Holcomb
Dana Nelson
Dayton
Ora Nelson
Downie Nelson
Clair Steward
Charles Steward
Parkersburg
Marietta
Athens
Jones
H. E. Starkey
Martha Brooks
Chillicothe
Ray Wiseman
Hartley Family Funeral Attendance Reported in Redtown and Amesville
Divitt and sister Mrs Blanch Gibbons plus Tommie and Mr Patterson of New Lexington joined Mr and Mrs William Hartley and Mr and Mrs Winfield Hartley of Redtown for a Monday est. John Wolfe and daughter Mrs Harold Vaughn with Miss Merle Danford of Trimble attended Mrs Vinnie Howard's funeral in Amesville.
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Divitt
Blanch Gibbons
Tommie
Patterson
New Lexington
Charles Williams
Jack Williams
William Hartley
Winfield Hartley
Redtown
John Wolfe
Harold Vaughn
Merle Danford
Trimble
Amesville
Vinnie Howard
Boxing Title Bout Nears As Jeffra Faces Wright
Harry Jeffra prepares for a featherweight title bout against Chalky Wright in New York amid family news. Also notes Pillette returns to San Diego Padres relief duties in San Francisco and Dartmouth captaincy for Johnny Koslowski.
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New York
Harry Jeffra
Baltimore
Chalky Wright
San Francisco
Herman
Pillette
San Diego Padres
Brewers Regain AA Top Spot After Two Wins
Milwaukee moved back to the No. 1 in the American Association standings with a double win over Indianapolis by 3-2 and 6-3. Louisville swept Kansas City 5-4 and 5-2 as Minneapolis beat Toledo 5-4 and St Paul edged Columbus 2-1 behind Art Herring.
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Indianapolis
Kansas City
Blues
Louisville
Indians
Minneapolis
Toledo
St. Paul
Columbus
Art Herring
Harry Brecheen
Glouster Aerie Sets Thursday Evening Meeting
Glouster Aerie No 468 F O E schedules a large turnout Thursday evening to discuss a family picnic plan. Delegates Malcolm Higgins and Frank Darling attend the State Aerie Convention in Youngstown. War Bond appeal urged with 10 percent of family income as stamps.
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Glouster
Glouseter Aerie
F.O.E
Lodge
Malcolm Higgins
The
Glouster Aerie
Frank Darling
Youngstown
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