Cubs Still Unable to Beat Cardinals in 11 Contests
Chicago Cubs paddle toward a major league futility mark after an 0-11 run against St Louis in 11 meetings. George Munger won opener as Mort Cooper and Harry Brecheen took the other win for the Cardinals. Giants beat Dodgers 11-2. Wagner breaks NL hit record with 1,741st run. Athletics top Boston 5-2. Canini wins for Senators. Browns surge in AL with 11-2 win over White Sox.
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Chicago Cubs
St. Louis’ Cardinals
Cubs
Cards
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh
St. Louis Browns
New York Yankees
Charlie Grimm
George Munger
Mort Cooper
Harry Brecheen
New York Giants
Brooklyn
Bill Voiselle
Brooks
Melft
Hans Wagner
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia Athletics
Boston
Dick Siebert
Jesse Flores
Clem Hausmann
New York
Washington
Nats
Joe Page
Milo Candini
Senators
Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Nelson Potter
Gene Moore
Vernon Stephens
Chicago
Homestead Sold by Sterritt Family in Mason County
Frank Sterritt and his sisters Rose Frances Elizabeth and Carrie Sterritt sold the homestead and farm east of Henderson on Route 17 to Guy L Hubert of Buffalo and Winfield merchant. The 500 acre farm changed hands for more than 30000 dollars. The Sterritt family had owned the property for over a century.
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Point Pleasant
Frank Sterritt
Rose
Frances
Elizabeth
Carrie Sterritt
Henderson
Guy L. Hulbert
Buffalo
Winfield Merchant
Sterritt
Mason County
Baseball scores from various league games
A compact rundown lists results including Pittsburgh 2 Cincinnati 1, New York 11 Brooklyn 2, St. Louis 6 Chicago 4 and 7 2, Philadelphia at Boston rain, New York 4 Washington 3, Washington 6 New York 4, Philadelphia 5 Boston 2, Cleveland 9 Detroit 7, St. Louis 11 Chicago 2, Association St. Paul 5 Columbus 4, Toledo 14 Minneapolis 6, Milwaukee 7 Indianapolis 5, Kansas City 14 Louisville 3.
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National Club
W. Ty Pet
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Eeeewee
New York
Aneane
Cincinnati Owe Wene
Brooklyn
Boston Ae
Philadelphia
Chicago Eaiagiae
American
Pet
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
la Pez
Milwaukee
Columbus
Pacaduianen
Louisville Een
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Boston
Toledo
Louisville
Bird Clouter Seeks season hitting record tonight
Johnny Wyrostek of Columbus seeks to extend his 19 game hitting streak to break the season record in the American Association. He has 38 hits in 75 at bats for a .507 average during the streak, with a home run and a single last night as his team lost 5-4 to St Paul.
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Johnny Wyrostek
Columbus
Milwaukee
Hal Peck
Clouter
Peck
Wyrostek
St. Paul
Redbird
Indianapolis
Bill Katz
Charlie Grant
Jess Landrum
Kansas City
Blues
Louisville
Loren Bain
Chief Hogsett
Elmer Wonson
Toledo
Minneapolis
Millers
Fullerton's Sports Roundup Highlights Odds and Bouts
Mel Ott fans bat busting, umpire Cal Hubbard calls tougher season for arbiters. Leo Houck showcases KO question with a photo, Nat Fleischer still lists Murray as winner. Local stats note Duane Coots and Roger Bowman post strong figures, Penn State's Mike Wardrop excels. Fordham alumni back Maniaci for postwar coaching. Ike Williams varsity relay member later toppled by Bob Montgomery.
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Cal Hubbard
Ump
Pittsburgh
Leo Houck
Penn State
Leo
Houck
Billy Murray
Murray
Nat Fleischer
Charley Parker
Fordham
Joe Maniaci
Jimmy Crowley
Great Lakes
Bainbridge
Navy
Joe
Trenton
N .J
Ike Williams
Bob Montgomery
Ike
Kew Upsets In Net Meet Advances Quarterfinals
In Cincinnati the tri state tennis tournament reached the quarterfinals with few upsets. Women's singles saw Iowa State champion Joane Dunn beat Mary Donnalley of Forest Hills 1-6 6-4. In men's singles top players Francisco Segura Billy Talbert Chalmers Ratliff progressed with minor resistance. Segura to meet Larry Tinker, Jack McManus faces Leroy Voorheis, Ratliff meets Roland Nord. McManus advanced on a default. Talbert not playing today.
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Cincinnati
Joane Dunn
Iowa
Mary Donnalley
Forest Hills
N. Y
Francisco Segura
Coral Gables
Fla
Billy Talbert
Indianapolis
Chalmers Ratliff
Segura
Larry Tinker
Jack McManus
Leroy Voorheis
Ratliff
Roland Nord
McManus
Talbert
Lieut E M Brown First Mason County Man Wounded in Italy
Point Pleasant reports Lieutenant Edwin M Brown the first Mason County man wounded in the Italy drive. He writes from a hospital in Italy dictating to a writer and signs with his left hand. He lost his right hand and suffered multiple wounds including a mangled right forearm requiring below elbow amputation. Brown joined the Army as a private in 1941, rose to sergeant, entered officers training in 1941, commissioned in 1942, served in Guatemala eight months, then Camp Maxey Texas, moved to the Mediterranean theater in 1943, and fought with the Fifth Army in the recent drive. He is the son of Frank Brown, a New York Central Railway telegrapher.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Italy
Edwin M. Brown
Mary Louise Lewis
Brown
Lieut
Fort Benning
Pearl Harbor
Guatemala
Camp Maxie
Texas
Fifth Army
Lieut. Brown
Frank Brown
New York Central Railway
Union Station
Injured Gallipolis Ferry Man Treated At Point Clinic
Opal Roberts of Gallipolis Ferry was treated at the Point Clinic for injuries from a wagon accident after being squeezed between a wagon bed and a building. He was driven by his employer John A. Blain and discharged after treatment. Mrs. Fisa Vaught resigns as assistant to W Stanley Warren boiler makers local secretary treasurer to join the U S Employment Office as interviewer around July 1.
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Point Pleasant
Opal Roberts
Gallipolis Ferry
Point Clinic
Roberts
John A. Blain
Mr. Roberts
Fisa Vaught
W. Stanley Warren
U. S
Vaught
Point Clinic reports birth of son in Buffalo
Point Pleasant reports the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Richard Jiiden in Buffalo on Tuesday. The baby was named Richard Warren and weighed 8 pounds.
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Point Pleasant
Point
Richard Warren
Richard Jiiden
Buffalo
Mrs Peek Hosts Before Greensboro Departure for Bride
Mrs. Peek entertained at her mother's home Tuesday evening for Mrs. William H. Gygax, a recent bride, who received an attractive gift. Bridge provided entertainment, with Miss Mary Louise Bupp of Charleston posting the high score. Guests included Mrs. Raymond L. Spear and several other named attendees.
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Greensboro
N. C
Richard M. Peek
Peek
William H. Gygax
Bridge
Mary Louise Bupp
Charleston
Margaret Thomas
Joan Jewell
Harriett Lewis
Florence Krode
Marjoile Bayerle
Alice Marie Frye
WMC Representative To Recruit Workers
Mr. Boyles of Charleston a War Manpower Commission representative assists local war industries in recruiting workers for General Chemical Defense Corporation. Open positions include skilled and unskilled laborers, operators, pipe fitters, wheelwrights, and scale machinists with starting wages from 87 to 97 cents up to 1.15 dollars per hour. He cooperates with the local employment office.
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Point Pleasant
M. P. Boyles
Charleston
War Manpower Commission
General Chemical Defense Corporation
Mr. Boyles
Armstrong Is Easy Winner In Ten Rounds
Henry Armstrong defeated Nick Latsios over 10 rounds before about 8,000 spectators in Washington. Armstrong, famed for holding three world titles simultaneously, declared he will continue boxing while gate receipts justify his career and aims to regain the welterweight crown he previously held along with featherweight and lightweight titles.
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Washington
Henry Armstrong
Henry
Nick Latsios
Alexandria
Armstrong
Pirates Edge Reds In Low-Scoring Night Game
Cincinnati 1 Pittsburgh 2. Gustine and Dahlgren figured in the defense with key double plays and a steal of bases. Colman, Dehigren and Clay drove in runs for Pittsburgh while Colman added a two base hit. Heusser and Starr split pitching duties with three and one strikeout respectively. Attendance 2,444 at Cincinnati.
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Zak
Colman
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Gustine
Clay
Dehigren
Barrett
Elliott
Coscarart
Eatart
Dahlgren
Heusser
Starr
Rearne Goetz
Jorda
Ttendance
Cincinnatil
Williams
Marshall
Joe Walker
McCormick
Miller
Tipton
Bo' Brien Dahlgren
111 Lopez
Ween Zak
Meer Rereee aRubeling
Es - Starr
Cecor
Melrose resigns as Point Pleasant Transportation treasurer
Richard H. Melrose announces resignation as treasurer of the Point Pleasant Transportation Co and plans to end active participation by July 1. He may pursue a Charleston wholesale beverage venture while remaining mostly in Point Pleasant. Melrose, a former Charleston Imperial Ice Cream manager, has led the company through rapid expansion and served on the city council, with strong Masonic and Shriner ties.
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Point Pleasant
Richard H. Melrose
Point Pleasant Transportation Co
Charleston
Melrose
Transportation Company
Imperial Ice Cream Co
Ohio Valley
New York City
St. Louis
Florida
Mineral Wells
Wood County
Ice Cream Company
Beckley
Hinton
Masonic Lodge
League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights
Doerr and Johnson lead National League runs with 44. Cullenbine and Doerr top the hits list with 74 and 60. Hayes and Cullenbine share eight home runs. Walker leads National batting with 385. Munger posts 9 1 and .900 in pitching for St Louis.
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Tucker
Chicago
Doerr
Johnson
Boston
Cullenbine
Cleveland
Spence
Washington
Lindell
New York
Hayes
Philadelphia
Case
Maltzberger
Walker
Brooklyn
Bordagaray
Weintraub
Pirates Edge Reds in Ninth
The Reds lost to the Pirates in a ninth inning rally after Ed Heusser faltered in relief. Cincinnati plated their lone run in the ninth on an error, a steal, and a Daii Clay single as Babe Dahlgren delivered the decisive two-base hit for Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Reds
Clyde Shoun
Harry Gumbert
Cincinnati
Nick Strincevich
Truett Sewell
Ed Heusser
Frank Colman
Frank
Jim Russell
Babe Dahlgren
Ray Starr
Frank McCormick
Daii Clay
Huesser
Pirates
Starr
Detroit
Cleveland
Indians
Vernon Kennedy
Tigers
Tribe
Lou Boudreau
Kennedy
Rufus Gentry
Tiger
Gentry
Paul O'Dea
Mickey Rocco
Rudy York
Washington
St. Louis Browns
Caudill Sells Shanktown General Store to Watterson
Lester Caudill has sold his general store at Shanktown in Clendenin District to J. E. Ernie Watterson a farmer country merchant and Republican nominee for county court. Caudill ran the store for several years and now lives with his father J. H. Caudill a long-time Crab Creek trader. Caudill’s sons, including Mayor Trix Caudill of Henderson, have also become merchants.
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Point Pleasant
Lester Caudill
Shanktown
Clendenin
J. E
Ernie) Watterson
Caudill
J. H. Caudill
Crab Creek
North Dakota Miss Gains Quarterfinals in Western Open golf
The 21-year-old Georgia Tainter of Fargo ND advances to the quarterfinals of the Women's Western Open. Rollins College student Tainter, playing since age 10 and a former North Dakota state champ, faces Dorothy Germain of Philadelphia, 1943 Western Amateur queen, as other round matches proceed. Defending champion Patty Berg also advances with a 4 and 3 win.
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North Dakota Miss
Chicago
Georgia Tainter
Fargo
N. D
North Dakota
Rollins
Fla
Dorothy Germain
Philadelphia
Tainter
Lawrence H. Selz
Ravinia
Phyllis Otto
Omaha
Neb
Jeanne Cline
Bloomington
Icl
Babe Didriksen Zaharias
Beverly Hills
Calif
Albert Dekker
Englewood
Ww. J
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Betty Jane Haemerle
St. Louis
Marine Berg
Lois Penn
Des Moines
Iowa
Four Sons in Service Send Greetings
J A Bailey of Washington Ave. received Father’s Day greetings from his four sons serving around the world. Staff Sergeant Thomas Bailey sent a cablegram from England with an anti aircraft unit. Chief Motor Machinist J W Bailey sent letters from the Pacific. Machinists Mate third class Tracy C Bailey is in Texas and Sergeant James P Bailey serves with a chemical group in New Guinea. A nephew, Pvt Roy Oldaker, also in New Guinea, sent a letter.
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Point Pleasant
J. A. Bailey
Washington Ave
Thomas Bailey
England
J. W. Bailey
Pacific
Tracy C. Bailey
Texas
James P. Bailey
New Guinea
Mr. Bailey
Pvt
Roy Oldaker
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By Joe Reichler
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Crosby Square
Bird Clouter
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Harry D. Roush
Viand St
Trinity Methodist Church
J. H. Norton
Viand
Fullerton’s Sports Roundup
Hugh Fullerton, JR
Mel Ott
Duane Coots
Canadaigua
Academy
Roger Bowman
Wilbur H. Lynch High
Amsterdam
Johnny Haddock
Mike Wardrop
Kew
E. M. Brown
WMC
R. H. Melrose
Musial
Ott
Lupien
Ryan
Munger
Curt Davis
Dodger
Burnettsmith
Ohio
East State ST
Leadway Coffee
C. D. Shafer Co
Nelsonville
Lila
Carpenter Howe. Co
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