Bums Draw First Blood In 5-2 Win
Dodgers beat Cardinals 5-2 at Ebbets Field as a mid game brawl at second base sparked the feud. Virgil Trucks' four-hitter paced the Tigers over the Yankees 3-1, while Early Wynn and Jake Early led Washington to a 7-1 win over Cleveland. Buck Ross and Joe Haynes closed out Chicago's 7-2 victory over Philadelphia.
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Front Runners and Leaders in Baseball Statistics
A garbled leaderboard lists top players by runs hits and RBIs with names such as Williams Boston Ott New York Mize Holmes Hack Joost Slaughter Camilli and Kubel. It also features leaders in doubles triples stolen bases home runs and pitching wins with several tied entries.
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Joost
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Slaughter
St. Louis
No Title Bout This Summer
Secretary of War Stimson ordered Joe Louis to Army basic training at a central facility and transfer to Fort Riley Kansas. A championship bout will be considered after training completion.
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Corp
Joe Louis
Army
Marquis of Queensbury
Stimson
Louis
Army Information Service
2Nd Corps
Fort Riley
Kas
Joe
Visiting Wests guest in Glouster amid tornado scare
Mr and Mrs Frank West of Dallas and Mrs Walter C Thomas of Elk City arrive to stay with Mr and Mrs C K Rockhold in Bainbridge and Lansing. They visit Columbus and Cincinnati companions while Mrs West's daughter Betty Jane teaches music in Elk City. A Oklahoma tornado sighting triggers travel as Milwaukee beats Columbus 4 3 in nine and Milwaukee wins 3 0 in a later score.
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Tex
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Elk City
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Munger
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Blaeholder
Ohio Public Links Meets Called Off
The Ohio Public Links Golf Association cancelled its 1942 state men and women championships due to the war emergency. Heatherdowns in Toledo was set for Aug 8-9 but most players are in armed services or war work. Prizes to war bonds, five dollar entry redirected to war stamps. Rhyan of Columbus and Mrs Linster of Mansfield hold titles.
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Ohio Public Links Golf Association
Ray Pennell
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P. J. Linster
Mansfield
National AAU Track Meet Inaugurated at Randalls Island NYC
New York hosts the 56th annual national AAU championships at Triborough Stadium Randalls Island the event drawing top stars since 1936 and including 16 last year’s champions and all recent collegiate titleholders Army Emergency Relief expected to net at least 75000 from gate receipts and ads Barney Ewell absent due to injury with 21 junior events and 10 senior events on opening day.
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New York Athletic Club
San Francisco Olympic Club
Army Emergency Relief
Barney Ewell
Bradford Social and Brief Personal Notes
Bradford Social and Brief Personal Notes reports visits and guests around town. Mr and Mrs John Clark of Downington spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Wayne King. Mrs Viola Rumfield of West Rutland visited Mrs Charles Buck and Mrs Ed Russell returned from Columbus trip.
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Viola Rumfield
West Rutland
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Ed Russell
Lumbus
Lea Warner
Naylors Run
Nora Cambron
Verna Hysel
Holdship Archer
Bradbury
Frank Buck
Leon
Fullerton's Roundup Sports Notes and Race Updates
Me Ott hails Morton Cooper as baseball's best pitcher while Billy Southworth touts his catcher. Army Emergency Relief offers certificates for postwar medals after a Long Island swim meet. Harness racing faces changes with dashes and track takeovers. Saratoga, Buffalo, and Roosevelt raceways showcase large fields and plans. Kenneth Jones profiles a candid fight manager. Ray Carlen praises Lou Nova's peak form. A Chicago football veteran reflects on lifelong lessons from sport.
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Ott
Morton Cooper
Billy Southworth
Walker
Billy
Lido Beach
Long Island
Kenneth Jones
Peoria
Journal-Transcript
Ray Carlen
Lou Nova
Glouster Masons To Attend Methodist Church Service
Glouster Masons will join Glouster Masonic Lodge members in a Saint John’s Day observance at the Methodist Church Sunday. Services begin at 10:30 with Rev Winkle preaching. Epworth League at 6:30 and evening service at 7:30.
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Winkle
YPSCE
Juanita Tigner
Marriage Announcement for Margaret Ann McCune
Mrs Ruth McCune of 7025 Fleury Way Pittsburgh announces the approaching marriage of her daughter Margaret Ann to James Wolf Springfield son of Mrs Lena Wolf and the late William Wolf. The ceremony will be Saturday morning July 4 at 10 oclock at the Holy Trinity Church Pittsburgh.
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Ruth McCune
Fleury Way
Pittsburgh
Margaret Ann
James Wolf
Springfield
Lena Wolf
William Wolf
Holy Ry Church
Ss McCune
Elizabeth Robinson
Hawaii becomes U S territory on July 6 1898
The Hawaiian Islands were designated a United States territory on July 6 1898 marking a major change in political status and U S territorial expansion in the Pacific. The event reflected U S interests in strategic location and governance following annexation debates.
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Hawaiian Islands
United States Territory
Hale America Opens With Subpar Golf And Sideshows
In Chicago at Ridgemoor Club the Hale America tournament opened amid a flood of under par scores and carnival extras. Leaders Crisman and Turnesa posted 65 while many top players chased with 67s 68s and 69s as Hogan Picard Runyan Wood and others shot 72s.
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Ridgemoor Club
Sammy Byrd
Jimmy Thomson
Brewers Fail To Hold Lead In 4-3 Loss To Columbus
Milwaukee pitchers must carry load as Charley Fox's lineup battles injuries. Walter Lanfranconi started strong with a 3-0 edge but faded, Columbus won 4-3, Brewers’ offense idle aside from a second inning surge. Blues pressure Milwaukee to stay within a half game. KC beat Toledo 7-5. Indianapolis shut out St. Paul 2-0 in game two of a doubleheader. St. Paul won 4-0 in game one. weather marred Minneapolis at Louisville.
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Freshmen to Be Played by Bobcat Eleven
Ohio University will field freshmen as well as upperclassmen on intercollegiate teams for the duration of the war. Athletic Director Don C. Peden announced the change, aligning with other schools. The Bobcats' football schedule for next fall lists nine games, five at home and four away, including Western Kentucky, Akron, Butler, Cincinnati, Ohio Wesleyan, Miami, Western Reserve, Xavier, and Dayton.
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Ohio University
Peden
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Ohio Wesleyan
Western Kentucky
Akron
Butler
Cincinnati
Western Reserve
Xavier
Dayton
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