Tight scramble in the American League pennant race
The American League pennant chase tightens as eight clubs are within eight games with six within 2 1 2 games. The Indians climb from seventh to third, Red Sox drift toward the top, White Sox fall to a last place tie, and Yankees Senators duel with wins in doubleheaders.
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Picnic Cancelled in Picnic Cancelled USTER The Orphan Class
The Methodist Church group met at Mrs. John Binder’s home with new president Mrs. Lester Zim presiding. Officers elected include Kathryn Seiler vice president and Mrs. Ernest Parker treasurer. A white elephant sale was planned, funds to be used for members and tobacco crystals, with a social hour and lunch.
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Standings Muddle Reflects Early Baseball Scores
A cluster of baseball results shows teams such as Brooklyn New York Chicago St. Louis Philadelphia Boston Pittsburgh Cincinnati Cleveland Washington Detroit Columbus Louisville Indianapolis Toledo Milwaukee Minneapolis Kansas City and St Paul with varied inning counts and end conditions. The record lists multiple matchups including Chicago over St Louis and Boston over Philadelphia amid scattered scores and end of fifth inning calls.
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Haegg defeats Rice to halt 65-run victory streak in 5000
Sweden's Gunder Haegg beats American Greg Rice by 40 meters in the 5000 meter National AAU championship as 19,000 spectators watch. Haegg clocked 14:48.5, over a minute slower than his world record. New York A C preserves team title. Gil Dodds wins 1500 meters.
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Boy Scouts Plan Evening Hike and First Class Swimming Test
The Scouts meet at seven in the Scout room then hike to Oakdale at 7 15 for a first class swimming test. Those opting out may join a wiener roast with escorts including Earl S Johnson and other adults. Guests include Thomas Williams Jr and several Mrs. names.
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Haegg Showmanship and Baseball Notes Spotlight
ULLERTON'S ROUNDUP notes Gunder Haegg's showman appeal in yesterday's race while hinting his post race attitude may limit future Haegg Rice clashes. Greg Rice eyeing speed but timing uncertain amid maritime service constraints. Hal Trosky's comeback bid is mentioned as a rare headache free 1943 Indians return. Navy Lt Larry French and oilman Jimmy play weekend sandlot baseball for South Oaks, with proceeds to American Legion. Garden and radio appearances bring local recognition to Cooper.
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Pirates Rally On Late Innings To Sweep Reds Twinbill
In Cincinnati, the Reds fall to the world champion Cardinals by night, then lose a doubleheader to the Pirates in smoky Pittsburgh. Elbie Fletcher belts a three run homer as Ed Heusser tires in the second game, with Rip Sewell winning opener and Xavier Rescigno sealing the nightcap.
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Carl Gladden Dies After Stroke While Fishing in McConnelsville
Carl Gladden died Saturday after suffering a stroke while fishing at McConnelsville. Funeral services were held there this afternoon. He was an uncle of Mr and Mrs Charles Williams of this city and was well known in the community.
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Victory Olympiad proposed for Western Hemisphere sports
Jamaica official Herbert G. Macdonald proposed a postwar Victory Olympiad among Western Hemisphere nations to celebrate Axis defeat and boost Pan American solidarity. He plans to discuss with Avery Brundage in New York and outlined a World Olympics style event with host nation cooperation and a selection committee.
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Glouster Masons Attend Church to Mark St John’s Day
Forty Masons from Glouster gathered at the Masonic Lodge room and proceeded in a body to the Church of Christ for St John’s Day services. Music directed by W. W. Wallace featured a male quartet and pianist Marcella Jonas. The sermon by C. B. Tigner tied Masonry degrees to Christian growth, using the trestle-board as a Bible analogy, and appealed to both Masons and non-Masons before benediction.
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Trimble Servicemen Relatives Share Military Moves
Frank Kamento of Glouster serving with the U S Navy Great Lakes will take nine days leave with his parents before traveling to Columbus to visit his sister and then to Great Lakes Ill for a six week training course. Pfe Dan Kamento of Fort Riley has been released from Army service and Albert Kamento, in Tunisia, moved to another location in Africa. Pte Torrine Kamento in Africa is near his brother, and George Burdiss of Jacksonville, recently inducted, will depart June 24 for Fort Benjamin Harrison to begin service. his wife will stay with his parents.
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Sayre Trimble in hospital after hand infection
GLOUSTER Stanley Sayre Trimble, long in Cherokee Hospital, is reported to be recovering after an infected hand caused him pain. He had stabbed the palm with a knife some time ago, and infection followed, delaying his discharge to an estimated week to ten days.
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Sanders Rites Held Saturday At Glouster
Funeral services for Charles Sanders who died in San Antonio Texas were conducted at Wallace Funeral Home. A mixed quartet sang two numbers as Rev C B Tigner delivered the sermon. Military rites by Frank McCann Post American Legion included a firing squad flag ceremonial retirement and Taps.
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Glouster Personal News Buoys Community Family Travel
Mrs. FE C Shirkey of Jacksonville visits Columbus and Dayton to see her sons Byron Harold and other relatives. Families from Barberton Cleveland Athens Columbus and Jacksonville are mentioned visiting, with several returning home after weekend stays and trips.
League Leaders Mixed Baseball Statistics Row
American League leaders include Stephens of St. Louis with 38 runs and Siebert of Philadelphia 36 RBIs. Wakefield of Detroit has 69 hits while Kellner of Cleveland leads doubles with 16.
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Christoforidis Inducted Into Navy in Cleveland
Antón Christoforidis was inducted into the Navy in Cleveland. The light heavyweight contender had been a notable boxing figure and competed for the duration title nearby.
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Tribe Climbs To Third Place In Junior Loop
The Cleveland Indians moved into sole third place after a doubleheader split with the Chicago White Sox. Jim Bagby earned his seventh win as Cleveland won the nightcap 7 to 2, highlighted by Mike Rocco’s two run homer and Ken Keltner’s homer, while Joe Heving pitched for Great Lakes in an exhibition.
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Willing Workers Club Meeting In Stewart
The Willing Workers Club met at Mrs. Leta Goulds home with a noon chicken dinner. Vice president Mrs. Lena Starlin led the social hour. Peggie Copeland and Mrs. Katherine Copeland won contests. Guests attended and the next meeting will be with Mrs. Fern Copeland. Babe Ruth played in 10 world series.
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