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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1948

Page

3

Zale Beats Graziano To Regain Middleweight Title

Tony Zale 34, defeated Rocky Graziano in the third round at Ruppert Stadium to reclaim the world middleweight crown. The victory, described by Zale as a return to youth, follows two prior six rounders. Attendance reached 21,407 with substantial radio and movie rights revenue. television was banned. Zale hinted at future fights with Marcel Cerdan pending European title outcomes.

Newark N. J Tony Zale Rocky Graziano Zale Grasiano Marcel Cerdan France Cerdan Cyrille Delannoit Belgium Graziano Loas Rocky Bet Ruppert Irving Cohen Rocky Fade Ball Park

VFW Benefit Softball Game For Warren Murphy

A fund raising softball game is set for Sunday at 8 30 p m at Sunny Side field to aid Warren Murphy of Grand Island a former municipal plant employee ill in Lincoln Nebraska Veterans Hospital The Atlantic Veterans of Foreign Wars club will face B H Motors Proceeds from a War Dads collection go to Murphy a World War II Navy veteran battling virus pneumonia and sulfa treatment effects but slightly improved

Warren Murphy Grand Island Éby Veterans Hospital Lincoln Nebr Sunnysidefield Atlantic Veterans of Foreign Wars Club B. & H. Motors Murphy

McConnellee Shuts Down Massena in 18 1 Softball Win

Ron McConnellee pitched a two hitter with six strikeouts as B. and H. Motors crushed Massena softball 18 to 1. Atlantic club collected fourteen hits including a Arlo Murray triple and don Tiles by McConnellee Newman and Hockom off Voss. Voss fanned three and walked three while McConnellee issued two bases on balls. B and H started with four runs in the first, added two in the second and third, then five in the seventh. Massena scored their lone run in the seventh.

Ron McConnellee B. & H. Motors Massena Atlantic Club Includin Arlo Murray Don Tiles McConnellee Zeke Newman Bob Hockom Voss Massenans

Yesterday's MLB Results Across Leagues

In the American League Philadelphia defeated Detroit 10 to 4, Boston beat Cleveland 14 to 7, Washington won 6 to 4 over St Louis, and Chicago at New York was postponed by rain. In the National League Chicago topped New York 6 to 4, Pittsburgh lost 4 to 1 to Brooklyn, Boston won 10 to 2 against St Louis, with only scheduled games listed.

Philadelphia Detroit Boston Cleveland Washington St. Louis Chicago New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn Boston Eatacee Cincinnati St Loui

Kennedy's No Hit Gem for Millers Crushes Louisville

Montia Calvin Kennedy pitched a no hit no run 14 to 0 victory for the Minneapolis Millers over Louisville. The left hander from Amelia Virginia struck out 10 and walked three, boosting his Hall of Fame bid. Carl De Rose last pitched a no hitter in the American Association a year earlier. The Saints rallied to a 6 6 tie with Columbus as Milwaukee’s Indy league win snapped a five game skid while rain postponed Kansas City vs Toledo.

Associated Press Montia Calvin Monte) Kennedy Minneapolis Amelia Nicollet Park Hall of Baseball Fame Millers Louisville New York Giants American Association Carl de Rose Kansas City St. Paul Columbus Saints Milwaukee Indianapolis Brewers Blues Toledo

Fee's Homer Delivers Breda 4 3 Win Over Audubon Cards

Ivar Fee homered with one on in the eighth inning to lift Breda to a 4 3 victory over Audubon. Hal Manders pitched a five hit game for Breda while Kafer led Audubon with ten hits off Barney. Dick Hoeksema threw a one hit shutout for Audubon against Schaller. Indianola is booked here Sunday night.

Audubon Ivar Fee Breda Hal Manders Kafer Barney Omaha Dick Hoeksema Schaller

Braves Seeks Return To Hickory Form Behind Sain Victory

Johnny Sain pitched the Braves to a 10-2 win over the St Louis Cardinals securing a second place in the National League chase behind the Giants. Warren Spahn added an 11-5 victory as Boston extends a five game win streak and tightens its hold in the pennant race.

Highway Signs Urge Obedience for Safety

Public service notice highlights highway signs like slow and speed limit messages from Alcoholics Anonymous Box 15 Cumberland LA. The brief urges drivers to follow the warnings to prevent accidents and protect travelers.

Alcoholics Anonymous Cumberland

Worsham and Hogan Equal In U S Open First Round

Tourney favorite Ben Hogan shot a 67 after a 31 36 split while Lew Worsham matched pace with a 33 34 to lead a crowded field on the Rivera course. Sam Snead and Ken Rogers posted 69. several top names faced tough starts.

Russ Newland Los Angeles Ben Hogan Lew Worsham Rivera Worsham Oakmont St. Louis Sam Snead Hogan Snead Slammer Springs W. Va Ken Rogers Oklahoma City Bobby Locke Johannesburg South Africa Toney Penna Cincinnati Ted Rhodes Frank Stranahan, Jr Toledo Lawson Little Monterey Calif U. S Robert Skee) Riegel Monterey Park

Athletics Consider Moving Moline Team Over Poor Attendance

The Philadelphia Athletics owner of the Moline club in the Central Association said the team could relocate if a better site is found. Harry O'Donnell cited weak attendance and financial losses, listing La Salle-Peru Kewanee Dubuque Ottumwa and Fort Madison among potential locations. The club has drawn about 8 000 paid in 16 home games and is about 10 000 in the red.

Moline Philadelphia Athletics Moline Athletics Central Association Harry O'Donnell Philadelphia la Salle-Peru Kewanee Til Dubuque Ottumwa Fort Madison A’s Maline O'Donnell

UAHA Defeats Lincoln Bruins Beat Sioux City in Omaha

In Western league action Omaha edged Lincoln 3-2 as Danny Hile allowed two runs in the first inning then shut Lincoln down. Des Moines Bruins beat Sioux City 6-3 on the back of Bob Borkowski’s homer. Pueblo leads, Denver series opener rained out. others continue tonight.

Associated Press Omaha Lincoln Pueblo Athletics Danny Hile A’s Johnny Buikley Ed Lewandowski Des Moines Bruins Sioux City Bob Borkowski Denver

B and H and 4 H win in YMCA city league action

B and H beat Mobilgas 16 to 5 at Sunnyside field while 4 H team defeated Atlantic Light and Power 7 to 2. Hoegh allowed three hits with eleven Brehmer walks, nine strikeouts, and the Gassers were held scoreless until the fourth.

F. & WH. Motors Ledger Sunnyside Field Whaling Mobilgas 4-H Atlantic Light & Power Dale Hoegh Brehmer Hoegh Christensen Farm Boys Steffens Earl Garside Utilities The After &E

Appointment of Administrator in Estate of George Murray

In Cass County probate matter No 5807 Harold G DeKay appointed as Administrator of the estate of George Murray deceased residing in Town Cass County. Creditors and persons with claims against the estate must present them as required by law for allowance and payment. Dated May 27, 1948.

District Court State of Town Cass County George Murray A. D

Adair Briefs Note Obituary and Family Visit

Adair reports relatives of Mrs. F Gustin gather after her death in Guthrie Center Monday night. R H Gustin, Ivan Bolton family, and Oliver Shobert family attend services. Mia Jean and Alex Lee visit West Bend and Aurelia before returning home.

Adair R. H. Gustin Ivan Bolton Oliver Shobert Guthrie Center F. Gustin Harry Jean Mia Jean Alex Lee West Bend Burton Ruppert Aurelia

Acknowledgments for 60th Wedding Anniversary and Illness

Mr and Mrs Charles E ahem thank friends neighbors for cards flowers gifts and personal calls on their 60th anniversary and express gratitude for acts of kindness during their recent illness.

Charles E. Ahem

Rig Raelton Seniors Now Wage Earners

Local seniors from Audubon area markets enter summer work across town. La Venne and LaDeane Christensen head to Omaha to attend business college while others like Darlene Christoffersen Jeannette Rasmussen and Gloria Andersen find employment with local businesses and families. Evind Lillehof and Gerald Jensen recently returned from the navy work on a creamery addition and a motorcycle accident ends with leg injury.

Kimballton la Venne LaDeane Christensen Omaha Audubon Auld Christensen Leland Kaltoff Mason Darlene Christoffersen Jeannette Rasmussen Jensen Furniture John L. Jensen Gloria Andersen van Gorder Donald Jessen Jessen Produce Co Barbara Judith Rasmussen Harlan Mary Ann Sorensen Arnold Christensen Christensen Edna Mae Christoffersen Philip Faaborg Westgaard & Allen Produce Ed Esbeck Esbeck Chevrolet Co Evind Lillehof Navy Gerald Jensen Jensen Construction Co

Elk Horn Visitors From California and Sioux City

Elk Horn sees guests as Mr. and Mrs. Peter Jorgensen and children arrive from California to visit his mother and sister Mrs. Oscar Boose. Also Mr. and Mrs. George Willson of Sioux City spent the week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. George Esbeck.

Elk Horn Peter Jorgensen California Oscar Boose George Willson Sioux City George Esbeck

Metz Family from Regina Visit New City

Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Metz visit with Patsy Metz and their two children from Regina Sask Canada. Mr. Metz is noted as a brother of Mike.

Matthew Metz Patsy Metz Peter Metz, Jr Regina Sask Canada Mr. Metz Mike

Metz Family Ties and Denver Visit Planned

J. P. Metz and Mrs. Barbara Bintner are involved in family relations. The Metz grandchildren Milford and Louise Metz will travel to Denver to visit the Andrew Metz family.

J. PP. Metz Barbara Bintner Metz Bintner Milford Louise

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