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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1949

Page

3

Reinstatement offer to Mexican league jumpers shocks baseball world

Commissioner Chandler proposes reinstate­ment for players who left to join Jorge Pasquel's outlawed Mexican league three years ago. Players, managers, and owners react with mixed feelings as suits seek damages and clubs weigh roster limits while pursuing potential pennants.

Joe Ives Washington A. B. Chandler Chandler Jorge Pasquel Pasquel Ford Frick Will Harridge George M. Trauttmann Mexico New York Federal District Court New York Giant Danny Gardella St. Louis Cardinal Max Lanier Fred Martin Circuit Court of Appeals Lanier Gardella Washington Senators New York Giants Leo Durocher Branch Rickey Dodgers Mickey Owen Brooklyn Dodgers Winner, S. D

Lyman Dominates Macedonia 14-2 in Griswold Field Match

Lyman routed Macedonia 14 to 2 on Griswold field Friday night. Forsythe and H R Mickey pitched for the winners. Start sooner drive slower live longer.

Lyman Macedonia Griswold Forsythe H. R. Mickey

Giants Into Lead As Cards Rout Braves 8-1

The New York Giants moved to the top after a 6-1 win over Cincinnati as Sid Gordon and Walker Cooper homered. St Louis, led by aging veterans, surged to fourth with an 8-1 rout of the Boston Braves, while the Pirates beat Brooklyn 5-4 in 10 innings. The Yankees split a doubleheader with St Louis Browns, ending their four-game win streak.

Associated Press New York Giants St. Louis Cardinals Redbirds Alli Giants Cards Brooklyn Boston Braves Cincinnati Sid Gordon Walker Cooper Larry Jansen Pittsburgh Pirates Dodgers Ralph Kiner Philadelphia Chicago Phils Cubs Hank Borowy Cub Harry Walker Phil Andy Pafko New York Yankees Browns St. Louis Yankees Brownies Tigers Boston Red Sox Bouton Ted Williams Matt Batts Joe Dobson Virgil Trucks Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics A’s Bobby Shantz Charley Harris Eddie Joost Washington Chicago White Sox Senators White Sox

Giants Trade Rhawn and Pout to Pirates for Wiebe

The New York Giants completed a straight trade sending infielder Bobby Rhawn and pitcher Ray Pout to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for pitcher Kirby Wiebe with no cash changing hands.

New York New York Giants Bobby Rhawn Ray Pout Pittsburgh Pirates Kirby Wiebe Giants

Voigts Named to Coaching Staff of All Stars

Northwestern coach Bob Voigts joins the all-star staff representing the Midwest for the Soldier Field classic. He will work with head coach Bud Wilkinson of Oklahoma and peers Lefty James, Bobby Dodd, and Kim Aiken. The all-stars meet the Philadelphia Eagles.

Chicago Bob Voigts Northwestern Middlewest Soldier Field Voigts Wildcats California Bud Wilkinson Oklahoma Lefty James Cornell Bobby Dodd Georgia Tech Kim Aiken Oregon Philadelphia Eagles

Baseball Results and Schedule Summary

National League results include Pittsburgh 5 Brooklyn 4 in 10 innings and Philadelphia 7 Cincinnati 1 with other scores listed. American League games show New York 6 Detroit 6 and Boston 5 Detroit 3 among scores. Tomorrow’s schedule features NL St Louis at New York and AL New York at Detroit with night games noted.

Pittsburgh Brooklyn New York Cincinnati St. Louis Boston Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland Detroit Washington National League American League Boston 2A Brooklyn A St Louis Dtu New York Peeves Bees Detroit Seahorse GM Boston Aathe Philadlephia Chicago Daanes

Eddie Joost Key in A's Doubleheader Wins Over Indians

Eddie Joost homered in both games to spark the Philadelphia Athletics to 4 3 0 and 4 2 wins in the doubleheader against the Cleveland Indians. Pitchers Bobby Shantz and Charley Harris held the Indians to minimal hits as the A's swept with scores of 8 0 and 4 2.

Associated Press Eddie Joost Athletics Philadelphia Athletics Cleveland Indians Bobby Shantz Charley Harris Shantz Bill McCahan Harris Carl Scheib A's

Trapshooting headlines from Doniphan Nebraska meet

Harry T. Van De Steer of Sioux City Iowa led the out of state division with 557 of 600 targets. Bob Allen of Des Moines won the out of state doubles event with 96 of 100 and also captured the out of state all around with 367 of 400.

Doniphan Harry T. van de Steer Sioux City Nebraska Bob Allen Des Moines He Alo

Soos Take Second With Two Wins Over Omaha

Sioux City Soos move into second place in the Western league by defeating Omaha twice 3-1 and 5-1. They open a series with Pueblo Wednesday night as Walt Cox notches his 10th win.

Associated Press Sioux City Soos Omaha Pueblo Soos Des Moines Dodgers Lincoln Denver Sioux City Walt Cox Sam Brewer Minneapolis Cox Bob Ross Paul Schramka

Saints cling to edge on double win Sunday

St Paul and Indianapolis swept Sunday doubleheaders to stay in the race for the lead with only six percentage points between them. The Saints moved to .662 by beating Columbus 9-3 and 8-2 while the Indians rose to .646 with a pair over Kansas City 10-8 and 9-1. Maurice McDermott of Louisville struck out 20 in a single game, a league mark, as the Colonels split with Minneapolis 9-2 and 10-6. Milwaukee slid to 1% games back after a split with Toledo. Johnny Logan delivered a two run single in the eighth for a 5-4 win as Toledo lost the closer 3-1.

Associated Press St. Paul Indianapolis Saints Columbus Indians Kansas City Maurice McDermott Louisville McDermott Colonels Minneapolis Milwaukee Toledo Johnny Logan Brews

Freese Leads Quincy Past Waterloo in Tight Win

Freese of Wieta pitched for Quincy to a 6-4 victory over Waterloo, the second-place Three-T club. Waterloo totaled six hits off Freese as Evansville beat Waterloo’s feud at 2% games with an 8-7 ten-inning win over Terre Haute. Davenport won a 13-inning marathon over Springfield 8-2 and Danville edged Decatur 6-4 in ten innings.

Hill Freese Wieta Quincy Waterloo Freese Evansville Terre Haute Davenport Springfield Danville Decatur

Griswold Midgets Triumph 14-6 Over Lewis Friday

Griswold Midgets defeated Lewis 14 to 6 on Friday night as nine runs crossed in the first two innings. Viestenz allowed 15 hits while Lewis collected four off Houser. Errors plagued both teams, with Elliott set to play at Lewis Tuesday evening.

Griswold Midgets Lewis Viestenz Houser Elliott

Nitrogen Starvation Signals in Corn Leaves Color

Nitrogen starvation in corn shows as a light yellow green color on the leaves making deficiency easy to detect.

PATSIES TOWER OVER OAK VFW IN SIXTH-RRUN OUTPUT

B and H Motors rallied to a 19 to 5 win over Red Oak at Sunnyside Park after late innings for Atlantic club. Pigsley and James limited Red Oak to six hits as Atlantic exploded with seven runs in the fourth and five in the fifth with walks and doubles fueling the big surge.

B. & H. Motors Red Oak ¥. F. W Sunnyside Park Seb Pigley Atlantic James Carey Owen Fisher Morrison Red Oak Swanson Abren Wiesley Gene Rockom Dougherty Disgley Atlantic Club

Western Iowa league upsets shake Sunday play

In the Northern division Vail beat Earling 7-4 for Earling’s first league loss in two years. Kimballton nipped Walnut 3-2 as Leroy Platz’s eighth inning hit sparked a five run surge. Bruce Thompson of Kimballton fanned eight while scattering seven Walnut hits. Minden rose to first in the Southern with four straight wins as Manila and Earling led the other circuit. Other scores: Minden 7 Neola 6 Elk Horn 15 Persia 2 Jacksonville 10 Harlan 3 Westphalia 11 Portsmouth and Denison 6 Defiance 0 Manila 8 Panama 4.

Earling Western Iowa Vail Kimvellton Walnut Leroy Platz Bruce Thompson Kimballton Minden Manila Neola Elk Horn Persia Jacksonville Harlan Westphalia Portsmouth Denison Defiance Manilla Panama

Danger of Grazing on Farm Woodlands

Fifty four percent of farm woodlands are grazed and grazing harms young trees essential for future timber, posing a threat to long term forestry.

Exira Playgrounds Open for Summer Season

The Extra Legion park playground opened last Monday with Massena high school coach Bob Williams directing. He organizes a midget baseball and volleyball team a ping pong group and other games. The park will be open all day. Sponsors are the Extra Legion Community club and public school.

Extra Extra Legion Park Bob Williams Massena High School Aas Extra Legion

Audubon Whales Dominate Stuart In 23 0 Victory

Audubon led by Dick Hocksema four hit game including a triple double and single as the Cards rapped Stuart 23 to 0. Murland Moran paced Audubon with four hits in six at bats including two doubles. The team totaled 19 hits and one error with Eddie Freese scheduled to coach Manning against Audubon Tuesday and Carroll visiting Thursday.

Audubon Stuart Dick Hocksema Murland Moran Eddie Freese Atlantic Manning Carroll

Harlan Beats Extra 13 6 In Local Game

Harlan defeated Extra 13 to 6 with pitching by Andy Morelock and B Dustanfenna. Tracy and Dawson pitched for Extra. Bridgewater is scheduled to host the next game Tuesday night.

Harlan

Lyman News Visitors and Family Gatherings Across Town

Lyman-Marcella and Lois Proctor of Woolstock visited on Sunday with their father Mau rice Proctor and grandparents Mr and Mrs Chester Proctor and Mr and Mrs Don Wyman and Mrs Lena Gerlach of Omaha. The first of the week found them in the Ed Woblenhaus home with relatives. Fred Gerlach of Manhattan Kan is spending a few days in the Walter Sunderman home.

Lyman — Marcella Lois Proctor Woolstock Maurice Proctor Chester Proctor Don Wyman Lena Gerlach Omaha Ed Woblenhaus Hher Fred Gerlach Manhattan Kan Walter Sunderman

Body Found Along Rock Island Tracks Near Marengo

The body of a man identified as John A. Grimley, 44, of Chicago, was found beside the Rock Island railroad tracks two miles east of Marengo yesterday. Sheriff Milford Englebett said he apparently fell from a train.

Marengo Rock Island Here Milford Englebett John A. Grimley Chicago

Beatrice Lillie Suffers Shock in Chicago Fire

Actress Beatrice Lillie known as Lady Peel of England woke to smoke in a Chicago apartment and was treated for mild shock after a door collision shattered a tooth. The play Inside USA cancelled last night. damage estimated at 5 000 dollars.

Chicago iAx Beatrice Lillie USA Miss Lillie Lady Peel England

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