Derby Field Takes Shape Amid Tight Derby Time Jams
Long shot entries and last minute shuffles mark Kentucky Derby week at Churchill Downs. Trainers weigh high entry fees as gate time nears with potential 16 starters, led by Col C V Whitney’s Jeep and Alexis from Henry Lon Christiana Farm, aiming to avoid early congestion and surge late to victory.
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Kenilworth Lad
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Mt. Clements
Mich
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Baseball Daily Schedule and Standings Snapshot
A mixed daily recap shows teams behind Detroit and Chicago in pennant chase with standings and results. Listings cover Monday results and upcoming games for Philadelphia Boston New York Washington St Louis Chicago Detroit Cleveland Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn and others with pitchers and current records.
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Pos
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Chica
Cincinnati
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Philhalphia
Heusser
Wakers
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Betcher
Strince
Cooperery
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Plog
Wyatt
Abi
Laimmbardi
New York
Voizelle
Kbcechgen
Danes Fall In Season Opener In Cold League Tilt
In chilly weather the Atlantic church league opener at Sunny Side Park saw the Church of Christ trounce the Danes 7 to 4 on nine hits and nine errors. Dusty Rhodes started scoring for the Christians, while Jensen and Junior Larsen drove in Danes runs.
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Lester Rhodes
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Rhodes
Rev. Wildrick
Hill
Christensen
Allan Henningsen
Padge
Knight
Petersen
Ott Tops National League Batting Honors
New York report notes Mel Ott of the Giants leads NL at .379 while Tony Cuccinello of the White Sox tops the American League at .358. Holmes of Boston and Kurowski of St. Louis are runners up at .378 with Cuccinello earning 22 points to reach .955.
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Mel Ott
New York Giants
Tony Cuccinello
Chicago White Sox
Ott
Tommy Holmes
Boston
Whitey Kurowski
St. Louis
Holmes
Kurowski
AB R H_ Pet
Olmo
Brooklyn
Reyes
Cuccinello
Chi
Case
Wash
Evton
Stirnweiss
N. Y
Stephens
Discarded mound talent pays dividends for Reds
Veteran pickups bolster Cincinnati as they ride an eight game win streak led by Joe Bowman and Walter Beck. Hod Lisendeo and Ed Heusser contribute as Bill McKechnie reshapes the rotation while Pittsburgh’s surge looms in the upcoming schedule.
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Nelson plans boxing comeback as manager after war
Bat Nelson, age 63, says he will scout fair fighters after the war and try his hand at managing them. The former lightweight champion recalls his title wins in 1900 and notes his post office job while expressing hope others profit from boxing experience. He comments on Joe Louis and Jack Dempsey as top heavyweights and their chances.
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Joe Guns
Colma
Cal
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Dempsey
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Jack
Be Safe: Drive Slowly Near Children by Highway
A warning ad urges drivers to slow down when children are near highways and to be ready to stop instantly to prevent accidents as a life saving precaution. The notice highlights that the paper reaches about 25,000 readers.
Columbus Sports Rise to Fourth in Association
The Columbus Red Birds, led by Charlie Root, moved into fourth place in the American Association despite a rough stretch. They beat Kansas City 6-5 to climb, with Indianapolis pulling ahead of Milwaukee while Milwaukee split a doubleheader with Toledo. Louisville gained on Milwaukee by sweeping St Paul 7-4 and 4-3.
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Colmbus Red Birds
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Colonels
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Ottumwa Airmen Beat Purdue 4-3 in Naval League Game
Lafayette Indiana June 5 AP The Ottumwa Jat Naval Air Station team led by Jack Bruner wounded veteran of a naval engagement in the Indian Ocean defeated Purdue University 4 to 3. Bruner relieved in the second inning with two outs and trailing 3 1, pitched shutout baseball the rest of the way and drove in the winning run with a seventh inning double.
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Naval Air Station
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Indian Ocean
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Bruner
Boilermakers
Scrap Warns of Bomb-Making Use
Notice urges advance notice for extra copies of The News Telegraph to prevent supply exhaustion. The wording warns that scrap materials can be used to make bombs.
Executor Appointed in Anna L. Nichols Estate
In the District Court of Town Cass County No 5386 in Probate the estate of Anna L Nichols deceased appoints T E Nichols as Executor. Creditors must discharge debts and claimants present claims as required by law. Dated May 28 1045. Rudolph Rudolph Attorneys for the estate.
Vacation Bible Classes at Casey Lutheran Church
Casey-Vacation Bible classes run 9 to 11 a m for three weeks at the Lutheran church. Twenty two students are enrolled. Rev H L Daib leads, with Mrs Leonard Siedelmann and Mrs Harold Winkelman assisting. Those needing extra copies of The News Telegraph should notify the office.
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H. L. Daib
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Harold Winkelman
Anita Weekend Visits and Nursing School Graduation News
Anita area notes outline visits by Anita Miss Geraldine Caddock to her Omaha family, Mrs Clifford Johnson visiting relatives while Mr Johnson moves from Watertown. Mary Agnes Rongers graduates June 7 from Creighton University School of Nursing and enters service. A Lincoln guest presided at a historic Osen wedding. Reed Osen’s son is among local connections. Dan Denison and Wapello relatives travel through.
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