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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1946

Page

3

Louis Prepares for 16 Round Battle with Conn

Joe Louis trains aggressively for his June 19 bout with Billy Conn in Pompton Lakes New Jersey. He extends sparring to eight rounds, a first since starting camp, while recalling past 16 round title defenses. The article notes his slower movement with 32 year old legs and contrasts Conn’s speed with Louis’ power, amid audience excitement and a bleacher collapse incident.

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 by the Associated Press NL Stats Overview

National League leaders include Walker of Brooklyn batting .366 and Hopp of Boston at .346. Slaughter and Musial pace runs with 35. Slaughter 38 RBI. Hite Musial 62 extra-base hits. Derbies Ennis 16. tripling leaders Herman with 4. Pitching records show Higbe Herring Rush 4 0 and 1 600 era.

Associated Press Walker Brooklyn Hopp Boston Slaughter and Musial St. Louis Slaughter Hite — Musial Ennis Philadelphia Holmes Herman Mize New York Kiner Pittsburgh Reiser Higbe and Herring Rush Chicago

Tipton fuels Saints rally past Louisville in twinbill

Cincinnati outfielder Eric Tipton drove in four runs as St Paul beat Louisville 3-1 and 6-5 to lift his RBI total to 49. Louisville dropped to third as Indiana topped Milwaukee 1-4 and 7-4, while Charley Root shined in relief for Columbus in a 12-2 win over the Blues. Minneapolis won twice over Toledo 4-1 and 6-5 extending their streak to seven games.

Associated Press Eric Tipton Cincinnati Reds St. Paul American Association Tipton Louisville Indianapolis Milwaukee Saints Kansas City Joe Valenzuela Bill Meyer Blues Charley Root Columbus Pilot Red Birds Minneapolis Millers Toledo

Pasquel proposes real world series playoff in Mexico

Mexico City June 10. Jorge Pasquel unveils plans to pitch a real world series between the American National and the Mexican league champions. He will formally present the idea to A B Chandler and suggests Los Angeles as the venue, citing lack of a suitable Mexican park for a large crowd.

Mexico City United States A. B Happy) Chandler Jorge Pasquel Pasquel Los Angeles Calif Mexico

Danville Dodgers Move Near Three-I Lead Over Davenport Cubs

Danville won a doubleheader sweep over Springfield 5-8 and 6-4 lifting the Dodgers to a one game edge over the Davenport Cubs in the Three-I league race. Springfield’s losses followed a 2-3 and 2-1 split with Evansville as Waterloo’s White Hawks also split with Terre Haute.

Danville Davenport Cubs Associated Press Danville Dodgers Dodgers Bill Sams Charles Montfort Springfield Cubs Evansville Waterloo White Hawks Terre Haute Dick Bonne Teagan Quincy

Cubs Edge Commies In Double Hitter After Errors

Capitalizing on five Decatur errors, the Cubs beat the Commies 5-4 in seven innings. Evansville’s Charlie Shipman limited Davenport to six hits in the opener, while the Cubs used three hits and an Evansville error to win the nightcap with two runs in the final frame.

Decatur Evansville Charlie Shipman Davenport Cubs

Baseball Standings and Sunday Results Summary

Baseball standings show Brooklyn leading with 30 wins while St. Louis and Chicago follow. Sundays games include Pittsburgh sweeping New York in a doubleheader and Chicago beating Brooklyn with Boston topping Cincinnati. American League results feature Boston and New York wins, plus Detroit and Cleveland games. night games scheduled across leagues.

Vernon Washington Williams Boston Pesky Doerr Hita Spence Greenberg Detroit Edwards Cleveland Keller New York Stirnweiss Ferriss Johnson W. L. Pet. G.B Brooklyn St. Louis Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia Voiselle Andrews Wright Roe Jurisick Borony Higbe Brecheen W. L. Pet Trucks Gettel Gromek Rutland Dietrich Kner Zoldak Wolff

Barber & Clark Auction Sale Dates June 22

Chris Pedersen Anita urge caution on highways to save a life. The ad notes a sale by Barber & Clark Auctioneers and invites readers to place want ads read by about 25,000 people.

Barber & Clark Chris Pedersen Anita

Red Sox eye three league records in race for pace

The Boston Red Sox sit atop the American League with 39 wins in 48, chasing records for most wins in a season, pennant margin, and earliest clinch. They hold an eight game lead, eye a 78 win finish, and aim to surpass the 116 major league victory mark.

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 Buo Bronzites Indians Tribe Bobby Lemon Yankee Stadium Yankee Brooklyn Dodgers Flatbushers Bruins St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Dodgers Redbirds Schoolboy Rowe Ben Chapman Washington Chicago White Sox Senators Capital City 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 Golf Champion Pete Jordan Wins City Title

Des Moines open champion Pete Jordan captured the Des Moines city golf championship with a 218 total over 54 holes. Veterans Tom Hoak finished second with 222.

Des Moines Pete Jordan Tom Hoak

Shenandoah Routs Atlantic Juniors In Sixth Inning Rally

Shenandoah’s Junior Legion team crushed Atlantic 10 to 7 on their field as six runs in the sixth erased an early Atlantic lead. Harris of Atlantic suffered a bruised elbow and received medical treatment after the game. Atlantic is scheduled to play Bagley at Sunnyside Tuesday and Malvern Sunday.

Atlantic Shenandoah Shen Harris Atlantic Club Bagley Sunnyside Malvern

Newcomer and Veteran Face Off in Golf Playoff

In Philadelphia at Llanerch country club, Herman Barron the veteran and Lew Worsham the newcomer met in an 18 hole playoff for first in a postwar tournament. They tied yesterday at 277, two strokes ahead of the field of sixty, prompting a sudden death playoff with $700 at stake for the winner.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Inquirer Herman Barron Llanerch Country Club Lew Worsham Navy

Mrs. L. M. Getz Ill at Atlantic Hotel

Mrs. L. M. Getz Sr. was taken ill Friday evening at the Atlantic hotel and is improving though still bedfast. Her daughter Ensign Lucille Getz of the navy nurse corps in Norman Oklahoma is visiting on a 10 day leave.

L. M. Getz Atlantic Hotel Lucille Getz Navy Nurse Corps Norman Oklo

Hospital Wraps Up Weekend Admissions and Discharges

Nancy Ehlers, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Ehlers, was admitted Saturday for appendicitis and discharged yesterday. Mrs Leo Hoffman of 711 Elm St and Glen Christensen of West Sixth St were discharged after hospital visits. Ton sillectomy performed on Glen Christensen this morning and Mrs Ronald Gladson near Atlantic had major surgery. Admitted for medical care were Dale Doonan and Hans C Hansen of Harlan and Mrs Rollie Taylor of Wiota. Several residents left the hospital over the weekend including Mrs Mabel Fudge of Atlantic and others from Adair Lake City Atlantic Wiota and East Third Street.

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 Household News and Health Updates

Chestnut street and Mrs. Cecil Miller and daughter Patricia Carol, 802 Walnut street. Home From Hospital W B McLuen, 809 Hazel street, brought his wife and baby daughter Nancy Ruth home Sunday evening from Immanuel hospital in Omaha. Serious illness reported. Mrs. Frank Mitchell of Bellflower, Calif., formerly of Atlanta, is seriously ill with spinal meningitis. Mitchell is the former Dorothy Masteller, sister of Curtis Masteller, local insurance man. Anita Mrs Andrew Dennison, ill since a stroke, had a severe setback Friday and is confined to bed at home.

Chestnut Street Cecil Miller Patricia Carol Walnut Street W.B. McLuen Hazel Street Nancy Ruth Immanuel Hospital Omaha Frank Mitchell Bellflower Calif Atlantic Mitchell Dorothy Masteller Curtis Masteller Anita Andrew Dennison

Friday Night Collection Union Items Noted

Fragmentary note records a Friday event describing a collection union activity with unclear details and limited readable names or places. The fragment hints at organized efforts but lacks concrete entities or outcomes.

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