Cronin Club Sinking Due To Road Play
The Cronin Clouters were stopped 5-1 by the Washington Senators in the capital, dropping 12 of 17 and sliding within a game of the fifth place St. Louis Browns as Boston struggles on the road. Joe Gordon extended his hitting streak to 18 games for the Yankees in an 8-2 win over Philadelphia.
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Boston Red Sox
Red Sockers
Boston
Cronin Clouters
Washington Senators
St. Louis Browns
Joe Gordon
New York Yankees
Champs
Philadelphia Athletics
Gordon
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Rick Ferrell
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Braves
Kirby Highe
Max West
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bill Lee
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago Cubs
Lee
Reds Batting Punch Missing As Cubs Win
Chicago defeats Cincinnati 2 to 1 as Claude Passeau outduels Starr. Sauer homered for the Cubs and Lee drove in the winning run with a long sacrifice fly. Starr allowed ten hits and Reds left seven on base in a tight series finale at Wrigley Field.
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Reds
Cubs
Chicago
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago Cubs
Paul Derringer
Johnny Vander Meer
Claude Passeau
Cub
Ray Starr
Hank Sauer
Bill Lee
Starr
Cincinnati
Frey
Marshall
Sauer
Haas
Ts Walker
M. McCormick
Goodman
Lamanne
Merullo
Cavarretta
Nicholson
Stringer
Gilert
Novikoff
Lowrey
McCullough
Gilbert
Lee
Walker
Joost
Russell
Reardon
Goetz
Conlan
Made Corporal at Camp Lee Virginia
Matthew J. Dawson aged 22 and son of Mrs Gertrude J Dawson of Gloucester recently rose from private to corporal. Inducted February 13 1942 at Fort Hayes he serves in the Quartermaster Corps at Camp Lee as a basic military training instructor. Dawson left Glouster High School at 15 and formerly operated a crane for Republic Steel Co. Parents of a daughter born Tuesday in Gloucester are Mr and Mrs Guy Waldeck.
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Camp Lee
Matthew J. Dawson
Gertrude J. Dawson
Glouster
Ral Dawson
Army
Fort Hayes
Quartermaster Corps
Glouster High School
Dawson
Republic Steel Co
Blattner Crashes Infield With Ping Pong Table Tale
Robert G. Blattner Jr. joined the St. Louis Cardinals as shortstop, praised by teammates for his table tennis skill and fielding promise. The 22‑year‑old, twice world doubles champion, "sharpens" eye and touch like basketball, but has yet to prove himself against National League pitching while the Red Birds push for position.
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Bobby Blattner
Cardinals
Harry Grayson
NEA
New York
Robert G. Blattner
Martin Marion
St. Louis Cardinals
Roy Henshaw
Detroit Tigers
Brooklyn
Henshaw
Okeh
Blattner
Bud
Prague
Vienna
St. Louis
Bilattner
Columbus
American Association
Decatur
Three Eye
Sacramento
Pepper Martin
Wild Horse
Osage
Blatt
Ner
Slats
Marion
Athworth
Red Birds
Giants
Bud Blattner
NYU and Penn Favored as IC4A Track Meet Opens
New York University and Penn State headlined the opening of the 66th annual intercollegiate AA A track and field championships at Triborough Stadium. Star seniors Leslie MacMitchell and Barney Ewell lead their teams while Ewell pursues a historic triple triple. Memorial Day services follow at Spencer Ridge Cemetery in Glouster with a 2 PM program.
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NEW York
New York University
Leslie Mac Mitchell
Penn State
Barney Ewell
Triborough Stadium
N.Y.U
MacMitchell
Ewell
Big al Blazis
Georgetown
Antothem
Spencer Ridge
Spencer Ridge Cemetery
Death by own action basketball thrills Fullerton roundup
Fullerton's roundup rails at rough street style in sports humor. The column notes Penn State's 13 entries in LC.4-A meet and Harvard and Chic Forte in titles. It mentions Alf Bristol sailing in Belmont, Tami Mauriello declining a fight, and Yale swimmers using a ten pound lead pipe as a protest substitute.
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New York
Rassling
Penn State
Nittany Lions
Alf Bristol
Australia
Belmont
Tami Mauriello
Jimmy Bivins
Cleveland
Carl
Holland
Notre Dame
Farmingdale
N. Y
Joe Petritz
Yale
Bob Kiputh
Bob
Glouster Legion Post Memorial Day Plans
The Frank McCann Post No 414 American Legion in Glouster outlines a Memorial Day program. Morning cemetery visits followed by a 2 pm Depot Square service honoring Harold Vore Hollister and WW II servicemen with the high school band and a brief program. Cemetery schedule lists Maplewood Glouster Taylor Ridge Russell Millfield Sands Calvary Hollister times from 9 to 11:30.
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Glouster
Frank McCann
American Legion
Depot Square
Harold Vore
Hollister
Athens County
United States
Maplewood
Glouster Cemetery
Taylor Ridge
Russell
Millfield and
Sands
Calvary and
Methodist Church Sunday Services in Glouster
Glouster Methodist Church begins with study at 9 30 led by superintendent Paul Bingman and chorister M M LeFavor. Rev J A Thompson at 10 30 morning worship on The Future of the Church. Epworth League meets 6 30. Evening service closes conference year with Remember Jesus Christ as the topic.
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Glouster
Glouster Methodist Church
Paul Bingman
M. M. LeFavor
J. A. Thompson
Epworth League
Jesus Christ
Savior of the World
Thompson
Another Trapshoot To Be Held Sunday
The Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen's Club sponsors another trap shoot at Bishopville shooting grounds after last Sunday's success. Prizes awarded for best scores, with over 1000 birds broken by a large crowd. Public invited to attend and participate.
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Glouster
Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen's Club
Bishopville
Lodge To Initiate Glouster Aerie Members
Initiation exercises are planned Sunday afternoon for a class of ten to twelve members of the Glouster Aerie F. O. E. Sun day. Lunch will follow the work and a good turnout is desired.
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Gloouster
Glouster Aerie
Glouster Cemetery Trimmed for Memorial Day
Glouster Cemetery has been cleaned and is in best shape in years. Street Commissioner Jake Waldeck and his crew along with cemetery trustees are credited for the work ahead of Memorial Day.
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Glouster
Jake Waldeck
Glouster Social Notes and Personals Highlight Local Guests
Glouster social notes record a Wednesday Evening Bridge Club gathering hosted by Mrs L G Colbert on Madison Street with high score by Miss Ann Dennison and second by guest Mrs Elizabeth Chute. Local attendees listed include Mrs Ray White and several others. Glouster personals note visitors Everett Leadbetter and family from Clarksburg staying with W W Leadbetter, and Harry Vaughn family spending summer at a farm near Senecaville Lake.
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Glouster
Everett Leadbetter
Billy
Bobby
Clarksburg
W. Va
Mr. Leadbetter
W. W. Leadbetter
Harry Vaughn
Cynthia Lou Vernon
Gene Nida
Senecaville Lake
Advanced Course in First Aid Completed
GLOUSTER Another Red Cross Advanced First Aid Class has been completed. Instructor Mrs Helen Leora Robinson The Plains. Completing students include Mrs Hortense Atlas Mrs Bev an Center Mary Chute Mar rawford Eleanora Golds one Lucile Grubbs Mrs Anne Kleinman Anna Louise Logue Olive McKee Pauline Myers Gladys Richardson Dorothy P Saulers Mildred Skinner Frances Thomas Mrs Florence Witham.
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Glouster
Red Cross
Helen Leora Robinson
the Plains
Hortense Atlas
Bevan Center
Mary Chute Marrawford
Eleanora Goldsone Lucile Grubbs
Anne Kleinman
Anna Louise Logue
Olive McKee
Pauline Myers
Gladys Richardson
Dorothy P. Saulers
Mildred Skinner
Frances Thomas
Florence Witham
Stores To Remain Open Until Seven
GLOUSTER Stores in this city will stay open until 7 o clock this evening and will not reopen until Monday morning. Housewives are reminded to do their buying for the double holiday.
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Glouster
Glouster Band to Help With Memorial Day Exercises
Glouster High School band will gather at the high school Saturday afternoon to assist the American Legion in Memorial Day ceremonies on Depot Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster High School
American Legion
Depot Square
Robinson Maintains Long Streak in Madison Square Garden
Ray Robinson won a ten round decision over Marty Servo before 13,673 fans in New York. A referee fined Servo after low blows in round two, preserving Robinsons 121 fight winning streak and cementing him as the top welterweight today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ray Robinson
Madison Square Garden
Robinson
Marty Servo
Uncle Sam
Coast Guard
Ray
Schnectady
Marty
Servo
National baseball leaders and pitching stats summary
The data lists major league leaders by category with players and teams. Phelps from Pittsburgh and W Cooper from St. Louis top batting at .347. Ott and Musial lead runs with 32. Mize drives in 31. Fernandez tops hits with 49.
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Phelps
Pittsburgh
W. Cooper
St. Louis
Ott
New York
Musial
Mize
Fernandez
Boston
Joost
Cincinnati
Slaughter
Golf Pros Rally For Army And Navy Relief Drive
Atlantic City AP reports PGA pros plan nationwide relief campaign as tournament play pauses. Ed Dudley coins a benefit effort led by tour manager Fred Corcoran with six of eight quarterfinalists volunteering. Snead and Hogan face Turnesa and Laffoon in match results shaping the finale. Nelson staves off Kirkwood for a 2 and 1 win and targets a Snead Hogan final for a $2,000 prize.
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Atlantic City
Army and
Navy
Mea Uross
Seaview
Ed Dudley
Fred Corcoran
Corcoran
Jim Turnesa
Sammy Snead
Uncle Sam
Ben Hogan
Byron Nelson
Nelson
Joe Kirkwood
Snead
Hogan
Harry Cooper
Minneapolis
Willie Goggin
Ky Laffoon
Corporal Turnesa
Indians Lose to Tigers Behind Ragged Fielding
Detroit with Virgil Trucks four hit shutout aided by Cleveland’s errors and miscues as the Indians drop their seventh in eight. The Tigers pull a 6 to 2 win with costly misplays including a sun misread and a botched relay in the first inning setting the tone for a day of rough defensive play.
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Detroit
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
Virgil Trucks
Tribe
Indians
Cleveland
Les Fleming
Murray Franklin
Pop
Doc Cramer
al Milnar
Cramer
Barney McCoskey Fleming
Rudy York
Don Ross
Pinky Higgins
Lou Boudreau
Oscar Grimes
Joe Bestudik Lifts Hoosiers in AA Action
Joe Bestudik drove in two runs with a first inning single and added a fourth inning homer as the Indians beat Kansas City 5-3. The homer was his third of the season, matching his total from last year.
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Gabby Hartnett
Joe Bestudik
Indianapolis
American Association
Indians
Kansas City
Bestudik
Joe
Gabby
Minneapolis
Columbus
Archie McKain
Toledo
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Louisville
Ohio Conference to Seek Tires for College Sports Teams
Springfield AP reports Ohio Conference officials will ask Washington for priority tires for vehicles carrying intercollegiate teams in the fall war effort. Wittenberg athletic director John B. Van Why says two tire sets per vehicle could run a full physical education program, reflecting Army Navy pressure on physical education.
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Springfield
Ohio
John B. van Why
Wittenberg College
Washington
Army
Navy
van Why
Haefner Wins as Haefner Fans 4 in 3 on Ladies Night
Haefner pitches the win with 4 strikeouts in 3 innings and 1 in 1 for Gabler as 3 runs score in 2 innings. Roe takes the loss while Linton records a passed ball and the umpires are Boyer McKinley and Parker. Time 2 30. attendance 2329.
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Walker
Barnacle
Geary
Wright
Wweeeees
Aleno
Klein
Ss Gleeson
Blaemire
Crouch
Trecock
Minneapolis
Columbus
Kelley
Hash
Kelly
Parker, Boyer
McKinley
Wwe Vosmik
Danneker
Os Owe
Linton
Ewer Ene Guiliani
Trechock
Mungo
Schoenborn
Haefner
Antonelli
Wereee Lukon
Oeeeene Moss
Williams
Alena
Gleeson
Cf Heath
Cer Blaemire
Énie Burkhart
Ree
Minneapolis -Weeee
Vosmik
Moss
Lukon
Roe
Burkhart
Ger
Gabler
Munger
Boyer, McKinley
Parker
S E Qualifier Carded Sunday
Qualifying for the annual South eastern Tournament at Marietta gathers Athens Country Club golfers Sunday with 18 players listed. Pairings and starting times include Beckley Hodgin Comer Barstow at 9 a m and others from 9:05 to 9:20 a m with a medal play handicap and four prizes in each flight.
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Marietta
Athens Country Club
P. Beckley
Bob Hodgin
Art Comer
Barstow
Sanders
W. Musgrave
Mrs Ernest ParcKer Recovers After Major Osteopathic Surgery
Mrs Ernest Parc ker underwent a major operation at the Osteopathic Hospital in Marietta on May 19 and was reported recovering satisfactorily on Thursday.
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Glouster
Ernest Parcker
Osteopathic Hospital
Marietta
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Ese Ferrick
P aGaffke
Reese Eisenstat
Franklin Meee Cramer
McCosky
Emer York
Wees Higgins
Teres Bloodworth
Tebbetts
Ferrick
Trucks
Milnar
Eisenstat
Piogras
Summers
Rommel
Guy Waldeck
ATLAS
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National Club
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Ccenstaints Am Ao
Chica
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Pet
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Ewne
Ewe
Orem
Cooper Brothers
Morton
Dodgers
Morion
Frank McCormick
New York U
Penn
Fullerton
Hugh Fullerton, JR
Carl Bell
Northwest Arkansas Times
Fayetteville, Ark
University of Arkansas Razorbacks
Chic Forte
Lake Village
P. S
Harvard
Don Forte
Glouster Legion Post
Misnel Services
Lodge
Trim
By Sid Feder
Camilli
Miller
French
Spence
Kolloway
Blair
Estelella
Higgins
Bonham
Gardsall
Mickle
Tire & Accessory CO
W. Union St. Athens
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