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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1939

Page

3

McCarthy Bolsters Yankees with New Pitcher Russo Trade

New York June 3 Joe McCarthy sent Joe Gallagher to Newark for Marius Russo a left handed reliever to strengthen a pitching staff led by Ruffi et Gomez Donald Hildebrand Ison Sandra and Murphy The Yankees blasted the Indians 17 to 5 on 18 hits led by Selkirk and Henrich while building a seven and a half game lead over the Red Sox and bigger margins over other rivals The Reds beat the Bees 4 0 in 11 innings and the Giants defeated the Cardinals 8 2 as the NL race tightens with New York’s strong cushion.

Pat Robinson I. N New York Joe McCarthy Yankee Joe Gallagher Newark Marius Russo Ruffi Et Gomez Donald Hildebrand Ison Sandra Murphy Joe Yanks Indians Witt Selkirk Henrich Red Sox White Sox Tigers Joe Cronin Hank Greenberg Higgins Senators Athletics Browns Reds Bees Giants Cardinals

Danish Lutherans Take Slugfest In Kittenball Loop

The Danish Lutherans beat Congregational 18 to 14 in a church kittenball league game Friday night. Burt Nielson delivered a circuit blow with two on, while Nielson and Howard Nelson pitched for the winners. Roy Knudson caught, with Billy Williams and John Palmer as the losers’ battery. Congregational rallied for four runs in the seventh but could not overtake the Lutherans.

Burt Nielson Nielson Howard Nelson Roy Knudson Billy Williams John Palmer

Hawkeyes Clinch Big Ten Crown With Exhibition Win

Iowa wrapped up the Big Ten title in a two game set with Wisconsin. Hal Haub pitched two hitters and five strikeouts in a closing win while Ken Reid started on the mound. Iowa collected 13 hits and a fifth inning burst produced four runs as veteran leaders Manush Vogt Reid Wendell Winders Bratten closed out college careers.

Towa City N. S Iowa Wisconsin Hawkeyes Badgers Hal Haub Haub Otto Vogel Ken Reid Rose Hill Hawks Andy Kantor Art

Notre Dame to Dedicate Rockne Memorial Fieldhouse Today

The Knute Rockne Memorial Fieldhouse at Notre Dame will be dedicated today with the coach’s widow and his four children as honored guests. The event marks a $600 000 tribute to Rockne at the university.

Notre Dame Ind Knute Rockne University of Notre Dame

Phyllis Otto Wins Putting Tourney at Country Club

Phyllis Otto daughter of Mr and Mrs A Otto 1415 Chestnut street won the putting tournament on ladies day at the Golf and Country Club carding 13 putts for nine holes. Mrs Owen Meredith finished second with 16. Otto plans to enter the Women s State Championship at Cedar Rapids and the Chicago junior open hosted by the Women s Western Golf Association.

Phyllis Otto A. Otto Chestnut Street Golf and Country Club Phyllis Owen Meredith Miss Otto Cedar Rapids Chicago Western Golf Association Henry Hughes Chris Miller Nels Rutledge J. M. Stahly Dr. Marston Lewis Harry B. Swan Atlantic Paul Marshall Dr.Welton Knarr

Guldahl Takes Lead in Golf Tournament at Fresh Meadow

New York June 3 Ralph Guldahl the national open champion led the $5 000 Goodall round robin at Fresh Meadow Country Club entering the fourth round at 64 holes with a plus 23. Sammy Snead dropped to third with plus 13 behind Harry Cooper plus 15. In Waterloo Johnny Paycheck of Des Moines will meet Bill Davis in a 10 round bout at Electric Park June 8 promoter Andy George announced Paycheck has 21 straight victories Davis has five KO wins in 29 fights.

New York I. N Ralph Guldahl Fresh Meadow Country Club Guldahl Sammy Snead White Sulphur Springs W. Va Snead Harry Cooper Shemecossett Conn Waterloo Johnny Paychek Des Moines Big Bill Davis Brooklyn N. Y Electric Park Arena Andy George Paychek Davis George

Plans fall apart for Louis versus Nova heavyweight title bout

Promoter Mike Jacobs offered Nova a title shot after beating Baer, but Nova and his advisers tabled the plan for a new year. Louis is expected to defend the crown three times this year, including against Galento on June 28, while Nova waits for a chance if Galento stumbles.

Lawton Carver New York Joe Louia Lou Nova Mike Jacobs Nova Max Baer Ithe Louis Tarzan Galento John Henry Louis Jack Roper Lewis Roper Galento Max Schmeling Nova Ianiinabradhy

Louis Novo bout plans collapsed to gain Novo experience

Plans for the September title match between Joe Louis and Lou Novo are nearly scrapped to give Novo more experience. Joe McCarthy acquires southpaw Marius Russo from Newark to strengthen his pitching staff. Gene Hanson, hit by a beaning, shows slight improvement. Louis Galen may be transferred to Philadelphia. Ralph Guldahl leads in a round robin. Johnstown faces a final spring test in the Belmont Stakes as polo teams for Britain and the U S are named for a series starting tomorrow.

International News Service Joe Louis Lou Novo Nova Joe McCarthy Marius Russo Newark Gene Hanson Louis Galen Philadelphia Ralph Guldahl Johnstown Great Britain U. S

Louis Galente bout shifted to Philadelphia

Promoter Mike Jacobs moves the June 28 Joe Louis versus Tony Galente fight to Philadelphia due to disappointing gate receipts. He believes the World's Fair will dampen summer fight crowds at New York venues.

New York Mike Jacobs Joe Louis Tony Galente Philadelphia Jacobs

Artificial lakes in Iowa face silting threat and need farmer aid

Iowa’s 18 artificial lakes face silting erosion, shortening lifespans from 75 to 150 years without control. H. W. Groth of the Conservation Commission says success depends on farmer cooperation in watershed erosion control, citing Pine Lake Eldora as a model and a proposed $6,000 cement dam project to curb loam wash.

Robert A. Jarnagin Des Moines Iowa Lond Long H. W. Groth Division of Lands and Waters Iowa Conservation Commission Groth Towa Eldora Hardin County Pine Lake The Conservation Commission CCC Towa Conservation Commission Lower Pine Lake Upper Pine Lake

Cardinals to Play Greenfield Sunday

The Atlantic Cardinals will meet Greenfield in a nine inning game on the local softball diamond Sunday night. A five inning contest between Atlantic junior teams is also scheduled. The All-Stars vs Boxholm, Ia has been postponed as Boxholm cannot travel.

Atlantic Cardinals Greenfield All-Stars Boxholm

Baseball Highlights Include Tigers Greenberg Leads

Tigers star Hank Greenberg tops the list with 11 leading home run hitters mentioned alongside the Dodgers Camilli with 10 and a note of Selkirk and other greats from the Yankees Red Sox Indians and Reds.

Avoca pool opens with solid early season turnout

Avoca Indiana reports good early business at the pool with about fifty tickets sold since its Memorial Day opening. Lifeguard Duane Grulke notes the turnout as promising and local residents are taking advantage of the season start. Mrs. Clara Krieger and her son Elmer have been named to the new appointment.

Avoca Duane Grulke Clara Krieger Elmer

Hoffman Transfer and Wholesale Tobacco Dealer Ad

Hoffman Transfer Truck Work a Specialty owned by Leo M. Hoffman offers transfer services. Wholesale and retail department store advertises largest tobacco and cigars line in western Iowa. Located at 14 16 West Sixth Street Atlantic Iowa.

Lows Sixth St Atlantic, la

Pool Improvements Add Towels Heat Water Wells and Repairs

Permanent caretakers state three dozen towels purchased and heating system can supply abundant hot water. Water for the pool comes from six wells with a continual fresh inflow. New sand and gravel fill holes along pool edges and floor. Starting next Monday local Boy Scouts will sell tickets. Pool open yearly until mid August and kept weed and debris free. Adjoining the pool are two cement tennis courts.

Rally Day Plans Form for Grove 4-H Club

Glad Girls of Grove 4 H club met Thursday at Helen Gene Welton home to organize rally day in Atlantic next Tuesday. All members attended. Dizzy Dialogues note a lighthearted exchange about a hunch and round shoulders.

Glad Girls of Grove 4-H Club Helen Gene Welton Atlantic

Desire for Extra Telegraph Copies Sparks Office Notice

In a fragment from The Newce Telegraph Mazie laments fondness for Ed until he grew fresh and spoiled him Dassie comments on how quickly a man can undo things The brief dialogue hints at supply concerns and interpersonal tension without full context.

Mazie

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