Louis Prepares for 15 Rounds in Conn Title Fight
Joe Louis trains for his June 19 bout with Billy Conn after sparring beyond six rounds for the first time in years. He notes his 32 year old legs and impressive power as he works through eight heats and a sparring mishap occurs when a bleacher section collapses injuring four.
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Sid Feder
Pompton Lakes
N. J
Joe Louis
Billy Conn
Tommy Farr
Arturo Godoy
Joe
Conn
Farr
Godoy
Sparmate
Jimmy Bell
Jimmy
Major League Leaders in the National League
AP tally of NL leaders includes Walker Brooklyn batting .3866 and 60 hits. Musial St Louis leads in batting average .346 and 62 hits. Slaughter St Louis leads in RBIs with 38. Ennis Philadelphia tops doubles with 16. Herman Brooklyn tops triples with 4. Mize New York leads home runs with 10. Reiser Brooklyn leads in steals with 11. Higbe Herring Kush share pitching mark at 4 0 for 1 000.
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Associated Press
Walker
Brooklyn
Hopp
Boston
Riews
Slaughter and Musial
St. Louis
Slaughter
Musial
Ennis
Philadelphia
Holmes
Herman
Mize
New York
Kiner
Pittsburgh
Reiser
Higbe and Herring
Kush
Chicago
Baseball Leaders and Standouts From Boston and Nearby Clubs
Vernon bats .391 and Williams hits .345 for Boston with 47 runs scored and 43 RBIs led by Pesky 70 hits. Edwards and Keller share home run pace with 13 and 12 respectively while Greenberg Williams pace doubles and Stirnweiss swipes 10 bases. Ferriss 10 0 anchors Boston pitching with Johnson and Ruffing at 4 0 for New York teams.
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Vernon
Washington
Williams
Boston
Pesky
Door
Spence
Greenberg
Detroit
Edwards
Cleveland
Keller
New York
Stirnweiss
Ferriss
Johnson
Saints top Reds rivals on Tipton power and league lead
Outfielder Eric Tipton drove in four runs as St. Paul defeated Louisville 8-1 and 6-5, pushing his RBI total to 19 to lead the league. Louisville dropped to third behind Indianapolis and Milwaukee as Kanagawa weather affected Kansas City. Charley Rout shut down Columbus over eight innings in a 12-2 defeat. Blues also won 9-3. Minneapolis Millers extended a seven game win streak with doubleheader wins over Toledo 4-1 and 6-5.
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Associated Press
Eric Tipton
Cincinnati Reds
St. Paul
American Association
Tipton
Louisville
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Saints
Kansas City
Joe Valenzuela
Bill Meyer
Blues
Charley Rout
Columbus Pilot
Red Birds
Minneapolis Millers
Toledo
Pasquale Proposes American Mexican Series Playoff
Mexico City reports Jorge Pasque proposes a formal playoff between the American National League champion and the Mexican league champion as a true world series. He would present the idea to A Bb Chandler and favors Los Angeles as a venue due to capacity and the lack of a suitable stadium in Mexico.
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Mexico City
United States
A. Bb
Chandler
Jorge Pasque
Pasque
Los Angeles
Calif
Mexico
Danville Dodgers Lead Three-I League Race With Davenport Cubs
The Danville Dodgers built a one game edge over the Davenport Cubs in the Three-I league standings after sweeping a doubleheader from Springfield 5-8 and 6-4. Bill Sams fired a seven inning two hitter and Charles Montfort another eight hit game as Danville gained momentum. The Cubs split with Evansville 2-3 and 2-1, while Waterloo’s White Hawks split with Terre Haute 2-4 and 2-0 aided by Dick Bonne’s five strong innings and Teagan’s three hitter in seven innings. A single night game involved Quincy later in the slate.
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Associated Press
Danville Dodgers
Davenport Cubs
Dodgers
Bill Sams
Charles Montfort
Springfield
Cubs
Evansville
Waterloo
White Hawks
Terre Haute
Dick Bonne
Teagan
Quincy
Decatur Errors Help Cubs Edge Commies 5-4 in Twinbill
Evansville pitcher Charlie Shipman limited Davenport to six hits in game one as the Cubs capitalize on five Decatur errors to win 5-4. In the nightcap the Cubs score two runs in the final inning using three Evansville errors and three hits to secure a seven inning victory.
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Decatur
Evansville
Charlie Shipman
Davenport
Cubs
Baseball Standings and Sunday Scores from the Circuit
Baseball standings show Brooklyn St Louis Chicago and Cincinnati records with several games. Sunday results include Pittsburgh sweeping New York and Chicago over Brooklyn while St Louis beat Philadelphia and Philadelphia split with St Louis in two games. American League results feature Boston Detroit and New York with multiple doubleheaders and notable pitcher matchups.
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L. Pet
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Boston
Pittsburgh
New York
Philadelphia
Voiselle
Andrews
Wright
Roe
Jurisick
Borony
Higbe
Brecheen
W. L. Pet. G.B
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Trucks
Getter
Gromek
Rutland
Dietrich
Knerr
Zoldak
Wolff
Barber and Clark Auction Sale Date Notice
Barber and Clark Auctioneers announce sale dates June 22 with Chris Pedersen and Anita listed. Community safety message urges drivers to slow for children near highways and to be able to stop instantly. Reader reach noted at 25,000.
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Barber & Clark
Chris Pedersen
Anita
Red Sox eye three league records on pace for playoffs
The Boston Red Sox, after sweeping Detroit, hold an 19 of 48 start and could surpass the 1906 Cubs by winning 78 of 106 remainers. They aim to beat the Yankees’ 110 wins record and clinch the pennant earlier than 194 games, as they extend a 10-game win streak.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Red Sox
Chicago Cubs
New York Yankees
Joe Cronin
Yankees
Tigers
Red Hose
Boston
Sox
Detroit
Ted Williams
Mickey Harris
Dave
Boo) Ferriss
Harris
Ferriss
Cleveland Indians
Charlie Keller
Bronzites
Indians
Tribe
Bobby Lemmon
Yankee Stadium
Yankee
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Flatbushers
Bruins
St. Louis Cardinals
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Dodgers
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Washington
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Senators
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Ed Lopat
Chicago
Dutch Leonard
Nat
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati Reds
Braves
Cincinnati
Ewell Blackwell
St Johnson
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia Athletics
Browns
A’s
Des Moines City Golf Champion Crowned in Close Finish
Pete Jordan, the 14 year past Iowa open champion, captured the Des Moines city golf title with a 218 total for 54 holes. Tom Hoak, another veteran, finished second with 222.
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Des Moines
Pete Jordan
Des Moines City
Tom Hoak
Shenandoah Rally Beats Atlantic Juniors in Six-Run Sixth
Shenandoah defeated Atlantic Juniors 10 to 7 on Shenandoah’s field. Six runs in the sixth inning erased an early Atlantic lead as Harris of Atlantic suffered an elbow bruise and received medical care. Atlantic is scheduled to play Bagley at Sunnyside Tuesday at 5:30 and Malvern here Sunday at 2:30.
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Atlantic
Legion
Shenandoah
Inecal
Shea
Harris
Atlantic Club
Bagley
Sunnyside
Malvern
Newcomer and Veteran Meet in Tourney Playoff
In Philadelphia Herman Barron a 36 year old former Western Open champion faced Lew Worsham in an 18 hole playoff at Llanerch Country Club for first place in the post war newcomers tournament. The duel followed yesterday’s 277 stroke deadlock and could go to sudden death if needed with $700 prize difference between first and second.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Inquirer
Herman Barron
Llanerch Country Club
Lew Worsham
Navy
Illness Strikes Mrs. L. M. Getz Sr at Atlantic Hotel
Mrs. L. M. Getz Sr. was taken ill Friday evening at the Atlantic hotel and remains bedfast but improving. Her daughter Ensign Lucille Getz of the navy nurse corps is visiting on a 10 day leave from Norman Oklahoma.
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L. M. Getz
Atlantic Hotel
Lucille Getz
Navy Nurse Corps
Norman
Okla
Hospital News Briefs From Atlantic Area
Nancy Ehlers daughter of Mr and Mrs John Ehlers was discharged from Atlantic hospital after appendicitis. Others admitted include Mrs Leo Hoffman Dale Doonan Hans C Hansen and Mrs Rollie Taylor. Discharges include Mabel Fudge Joe Kopp Darrell Sheets Mary Thurman and several others.
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Nancy Ehlers
John Ehlers
Atlantic Hospital
Leo Hoffman
Elm Street
Glen Christensen
West Sixth Street
Ronald Gladson
Near Atlantic
Dale Doonan
Hans C. Hansen
Harlan
Rollie Taylor
Wiota
Mabel Fudge
Atlantic
Joe Kopp
Adair
Darrell Sheets
Lake City
Mary Thurman
Joe Ballenseifer
Irwin Petersen
William Harris
East Third Street
Anna Fooken
Local notes on residents and ailing relatives
Chestnut street and Mrs. Cecil Miller and daughter Patricia Carol of 802 Walnut street. W B McLuen of 809 Hazel street brought his wife and baby daughter Nancy Ruth home from Immanuel hospital in Omaha where the infant was born. Seggiousy Ti, Mrs Frank Mitchell of Bellflower California formerly of Atlantic, is seriously ill with spinal meningitis. Mrs Mitchell is the former Dorothy Masteller sister of Curtis Masteller local insurance man.
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Chestnut Street
Cecil Miller
Patricia Carol
Walnut Street
W. B. McLuen
Hazel Street
Nancy Ruth
Immanuel Hospital
Omaha
Seggiousy Ti
Frank Mitchell
Bellflower
Calif
Atlantic
Mitchell
Dorothy Masteller
Curtis Masteller
Anita Dennison Stricken with Severe Setback
Anita Mrs. Andrew Dennison, recently weakened by a stroke, suffered a severe backslide Friday evening and is confined to bed at her home.
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Anita
Andrew Dennison
Local Figures Named Cumberland L W Robinsons and Wiota Members
Cumberland L W Robinson son and John Ihnen of Wiota are listed with Mrs L W Robinson and family. The fragment mentions these individuals as part of a social or family notice in the newspaper.
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Cumberland
L. W. Robinson
John Ihnen
Wiota
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