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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1939

Page

3

Giants Hit Seven Homers In One Inning For New Record

Giants win 17 to 3 as five players Danning Demaree Whitehead Salvo and Moore homer in the fourth inning tying a long line of single inning homer records. Moore Ott also homer to reach seven total in the game. The win tightens the pennant race amid other league results and surprising shifts.

Pat Robinson New York Bill Terry Giants Danning Demaree Whitehead Salvo Moore Peaches Davis Livengood Reds Round Trip Wallops Pirates Cubs Ott Detroit Athletics Yanks Johnny Vander Meer Ernie Lombardi

Notice on reserving extra cepices of The News Telegraph

Those who desire extra cepices of The News-Telegraph should no ily this office in advance so that the supply will not be exhausted.

Baseball Standings and Tuesday Results Highlight Tight Races

Baseball figures from the wartime season show Cincinnati, St. Louis, Brooklyn and others in close contention. Tuesday results include New York defeating Cincinnati 17 to 3 and Philadelphia down Chicago 9 to 8 as American League play continues.

Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago Pittsburgh New York Boston Philadelphia W. Il. Pet Chicago Senko Clevelad Detroit Washington Cleveland

A. A. U. Swimming Meet Set in Des Moines

Des Moines hosts an Iowa A. A. U. swimming meet alongside the national championships for women from July 27 to 30. Secretary Leo Lucier announced the event open to men and women in senior and junior divisions. The national women's meet will award 11 titles to top swimmers.

Des Moines Iowa

Zion’s Lutherans and Methodists Win Softball Games

Zion's Lutherans beat Presbyterians 19 to 15 and the Methodists edged Baptists 7 to 6 in Sunnyside park church league games. The Baptists meet Presbyterians in a postponed 7:30 p.m. game, while Methodists and Zion's Lutheran teams settle their 8-8 tie.

Zion's Presbyterians Methodists Baptists Sunnyside Park Zion

Shen coach may get new position

Shenandoah high school coach Wayne Hill, invited by Boone school board, may accept a head coaching post. Hill, former Parsons College athlete, led Shenandoah to a near conference title. last season's only defeat came at the hands of Creston champions. Assistant Raymond Moore, a former Peru Nebraska teacher college star, works with Hill.

Shenandoah Wayne Hill Boone Hill Parsons College Pete Westra Red Oak Creston Raymond Moore Peru Neb Teachers College

Giants Dominate In Offensive Showcase Versus Senators and Others

Home Run hitters Moore Danning and Salvo pace the Giants to a big scoring day against Senators Auker and White Sox Diet rich while leaders Greenberg and Camilli lead Dodgers and Reds in a wide run of notable hits and tallies.

Moore Giants Ott Demarce Danning Salvo Whitehead Estatello Senators Auker Red Sox Walker White Sox Dietrich Coscarart Dodgers Greenberg Tigers Selkirk Yankees Camilli Lombardi Reds

Guldahl Looms as Standout in National Open

Philadelphia June 7 Ralph Guldahl dominates early chatter as defending champion aims for a third straight National Open title at Spring Mill. A field of 170 rivals and stars like Cooper Snead Picard Nelson Mets Shute Runyan challenge. but all eyes stay on Guldahl as bettors back him to win.

Lawton Carver I. N. S. Sporta Philadelphia Bob Jones Ralph Guldahl Willie Anderson Guldahl Spring Mill Detroit Denver Harry Cooper Tommy Armour Tony Manero Cooper Goodall Sam Snead Henry Picard Byron Nelson Dick Mets Denny Shute Paul Runyan Johnny Bananas

Golf and track highlights from the season summary

Defending champ Ralph Guldahl stands out in the national open golf field. Giants set a new home run record in a single inning and tie a total for the game. Dick Chapman wins the French Amateur title. London is favored for the 1944 Olympics. Sydney Wooderson clocks a world best for three quarters of a mile. War Admiral slated for retirement to stud.

Ralph Guldahl Giants Dick Chapman London Sydney Wooderson Atud

War Admiral Retired to Stud After Belmont Finish

War Admiral, the 1937 Triple Crown winner and 21 win horse of 26 starts, will be retired to stud within days. Owner Samuel D. Riddle and Glen Riddle Farms confirm the 3 year old champion did not regain form at Belmont after rheumatic illness and will be shipped to Maryland.

Berlin War Admiral Samuel D. Riddle William Whaley Glen Riddle Farms Champon Whaley Belmont Park Maryland

Notary Service Notice at The News Telegraph

Those who desire extra copies should notify the office in advance so the supply will not be exhausted. The notice indicates a notary service charge of 25 conte.

News-Telegraph

Fats Promise Close Shave For All Foes

Mayor Burnea to throw opening ball as Sunnyside park hosts church kittenball league debut. Slim managed by Norman Holmes battles Fat captained by Roy Preston in three five inning games plus two regular contests between Danish Lutherans and Christian church, Congregationals and Catholics. Atlantic Municipal band under W. L. Weaver will perform as the ballpark opens at 7 30 p m with Ross Calmblin catching the mayor's first throw.

Joseph Burnea Sunnyside Park Slim Norman Holmes Roy Preston Holmes Preston Huskies Ross Calmblin Burnea Christian Church Atlantic Municipal Band W. L. Weaver Sunnyside Orin W. Bell Rev. C. W. Cooper Fred Saemisch Ross Camblin Lester Balding Harold Shranger Orin Bell W. H. Tate Gerald Berg Ralph Cockshoot Oscar Otto Maurice Clithero Wright Hedges Howard Marshall Bert Jeck Bill Jones Claude Williams Glen Perryman Everett Rowley Nig Poch Mike Carey Mac Rowe Ronald Rapp Arden Mills Ita Monte Carlo Ronald Fisher John Carrig Louie Rosenthal Dick Kewin Skeet Preston Paul van Ackeren W. C. Anker Don Rees J. L. Lantis Fred Poch Charles McCauley Bob Shannon Earl Britton Charles Nord Doug Lowdermilk Mel Clausen Arnold Thompson Lloyd Graft Jim Myera Ben Davis Joe Brown Merritt Bailey Paul Hartkopf Tim Morrissey

Cardinals edge All-Stars 6 4 in tight Tri-County clash

The Atlantic Cardinals defeated Deb King’s All-Stars 6 to 4 in a closely fought game. Archie Lynch hit a home run for the Cards as Sam Johnson allowed five hits and Jim Stevens yielded 10 safeties, keeping the Redbirds atop the league race with Harlan.

Atlantic Cardinals All- Stars Deb King Redbirds Sam Johnson All-Stars Jim Stevens Archie Lynch Harlan Cardinals AB. R H. E. Smiley Purdy Todhunter Preston Dss B. Kelso Mailander Hoffman Pressnall Lynch Stevens Mills Miller Taylor Rapp J. Gaines Das Cranston Auerbach G. Gaines Johnson

Pheasants Arrive for Audubon County Farm Project

Five hundred pheasants arrived in Audubon Iowa to be raised at the Audubon county farm by the Audubon County Sportsmen's club. The chicks about two weeks old will be cared for until eight weeks old and released when mature.

Audubon Audubon County Sportsmen's Club Audubon County

Travel Helps A Man Happy For Life Tour Quote

A quoted sentence from Sydney Smith notes that travel brings lasting happiness, suggesting that an agreeable tour can improve a man’s outlook on life. The remark frames travel as a lasting benefit rather than a temporary amusement.

Sydney Smith

Hoffman Transfer Track Work a Specialty

Hoffman Transfer offers transfer services run by Leo MV Hoffman with office and residence contacts in Olive Hagel Oak Linn Maple area. Home and office phones listed as 474 and 643 I respectively.

Leo MV. Hoffman

Turkeys sold to outside buyers amid rising Griswold farming

In Griswold Iowa yesterday turkey raisers disposed of their old birds to out of town buyers. Turkey raising has become a thriving business in the community with large producers including Glen Black Dr E J Perley and Stewart.

Griswold Glen Black E. J. Perley Stewart

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Late Sports World News Johnny Davis Thompson Bees Phils Buck Newsom Tommy Bridges Indians Bush Browns Westbury S. 1 Eric Tyrrell-Martin National League A. A. U. Tank Inspector Wade Edgar Wallace Canelli Drayton Tle Tarpo Sports In Review International News Service Atlantic Harry B. Swan East Sixth Street Vic Hansen Sixth and Oak Sts Voss Manufacturing Co Wade East Osteopath W. B. Melenbacker Der Laurel H. M. Linton Optometrist Gillespie Atlantic, Ia Earl S. Holton Burgner Atlantic, Ila D. O. Herbert Fulton East Fifth Street C. W. Blakesley Hineichs Bldg Atlantic, Se Roland Peacock & Baxter J. Burnea Weet Sixth St Atlantic State Bank Bldg Kent Martin N.T Prince Albert Princely C. Head Ak SK Ducless Miles Ernan STERN Cartely
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