Phillies Rally Pushes Them Back Into First Division
Eddie Sawyer's Phillies won their fourth straight, seventh in eight, beating St. Louis 3-2 as Gran Hamner collected four hits. Heintzelman stopped a Cardinal streak, Brooklyn led Dodgers by half game, Giants slump deepens. Rain washed out Athletics Browns game.
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Baseball box scores show NL results and AL schedule
Yesterday results include Pittsburgh 6 New York 1 Boston 6 Chicago 2 Philadelphia 3 St Louis 2 Brooklyn 10 Cincinnati 5 In the American League Chicago 4 Boston 2 New York 3 Cleveland 2 Philadelphia at St Louis Tomorrow NL Chicago at Boston 2 W Pittsburgh at New York Cincinnati at Brooklyn St Louis at Philadelphia AL New York at Cleveland 2 Boston at Chicago 2 Philadelphia at St Louis Washington at Detroit 2
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Baseball Roundup: Hamner Pace Phillies Past Cardinals 3-2
Gran Hamner of the Phillies homered and collected three singles as Philadelphia edged St Louis 3-2. Vic Raschi of the Yankees notched his ninth win of the season, beating Cleveland 8-2 while allowing five hits.
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Ex-Lawmaker Afton Gripp Dies on Second Birthday
Afton Ira Gripp, a retired real estate man and former Iowa legislator, died yesterday on his second birthday. Services will be held here tomorrow at 2 30 p.m.
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Don’t Drive If You Drink Want Ads
A brief public service style notice urges readers to avoid driving after drinking and promotes the News-Telegraph as a source for ads and local notices.
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Danes Rout Peace Evangelical Christians 22 to 0 in YMCA game
The Danes exploded for seven runs in the first inning and added six in the fourth to rout Peace Evangelical Christians 22 to 0. Cliff Christensen allowed only four hits while Gilbert struck out two and walked five as the Danes piled up 13 hits and forced 10 errors by the losers. St. Paul’s faced Presby terians next Friday, with Metho dists and Catholics on Monday and Zion vs Peace Evangelical-Christian Wednesday.
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Whaling Peace Evangelical Christians
Cliff Christensen
Gilbert
Miller
Zion
St. Paul's
H E Rasmussen
Jacobsen
H. Christensen
H. Anderson
J .P. Bebensee
Kk. Hoegh
Evangelical
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Henningsen
Poses
Zellmer
Petersen
St. Paul’s
Rasmussen
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L. Bebenxee
Christensen
Big Name Stars Dropping Out of PGA Open Field
The 40th National Open at Medinah No. 3 tightens as top players miss the cut while 87-year-old Garden City outsider Broseh leads after 26 holes. Cary Middlecoff, Buck White, Claude Harmon and Sam Snead chase the pace, with former champions Nelson Sarazen Stranahan among absentees.
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Garden City
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Greenwood
Miss
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Middlecoff
Medinah
White
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Clayton Heafner
Les Kennedy
Kennedy
Rhode Island
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Ellsworth Vines
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Johnny Palmer
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Langley
Gene Sarazen
Tony Manero
Chick Evans
Billy Burke
Luvnson Little
Frank Stranahan
Smiley Quick
Bob Hamilton
Denny Shute
Uuteh Harrison
Dick Metz
Home Run Contest At Yankee Stadium July 11
Eight top sluggers from the major leagues will compete in a home run hitting contest at Yankee Stadium on July 11, the eve of the All Star Game. National League entrants include Stan Musial Ralph Kiner Johnny Mize and Sid Gordon. American League entries feature Ted Williams Vern Stephens Eddie Joost and Tommy Henrich.
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Ted Williams
Vern Stephens
Eddie Joust
Tommy Henrich
Four Nubbins Elminated From Global Barbershop Contest
The Four Nubbins of Spencer were eliminated yesterday in the first round of the international contest of the Lavity for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America.
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Dia
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America
Home Run Frenzy Highlights Western League Night
Eight players went deep as Pueblo beat Sioux City 12-10 in a high scoring clash. Des Moines trimmed Lincoln 9-6, Omaha edged Denver 5-4 in 14 innings, and Pueblo chased Omaha’s Cardinals while Denver and Lincoln split up the rest of the slate. Pete Tedeschi delivered the deciding single in the Denver win.
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Iowa Professor Accepts Nebraska Campus Post
Marshall R. Jones, assistant professor of psychology and clinical counselor at the University of Iowa, has accepted a position as professor and director of the clinical psychology training program at the University of Nebraska.
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Marshall R. Jones
University of Iowa
University of Nebraska
Grimm to quit as Cubs manager as Frisch takes helm
Charlie Grimm will leave managing duties and become vice president in charge of baseball operations for the Chicago Cubs. Frankie Frisch will succeed him as field manager, signing a contract through 1951 and taking over next Monday.
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Indians top Minneapolis as Saffell belts two more homers
Indian apolis center fielder Thomas Judson Saffell hit two homers to lift the Indians to a 10 7 win over Minneapolis. Nine homers were in the game with five by the losing team. St Paul remained five points ahead of Indianapolis after a 6 2 win over Toledo. Milwaukee Brewers halted a slump with 14 hits in a 9 2 victory over Columbus. Al Kyperly earned his sixth win while Jim Delsing drove in six runs as Kansas City beat Louisville 11 6.
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Indianapolis
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Red Bird
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Louisville
Pedestrians Urged to Wear White on Night Highways
Advisories urge walkers to wear white clothing at night on highways to increase visibility and reduce accidents. Officials stress bright materials, reflective gear, and staying on shoulders when possible.
Kathleen Testifies at Babich Trial in Defense Case
Kathleen Birmingham Babish testified as a defense witness in Milton Babish's murder trial. She claimed Milton's constitutional rights were violated and that she and Milton were not allowed private contact after custody in Minneapolis before his statement to prosecutors. The hearing is bench conducted without a jury.
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Minneapolis
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Victor
Eden Faints During UN Rally Speech
Warwick England Anthony Eden wartime foreign secretary fainted during a United Nations association rally near the end of his address. He collapsed toward the speaker's table, was aided by onlookers, received ambulance treatment, and appeared to recover. He is 52.
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Anthony Eden
United Nations Association
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Peoria Jaycee Unit Honored as Best in Country
Peoria Illinois chapter receives Harold A Marks memorial award for top unit among 1800 local JCs in the U S. Illinois state project wins include Nebraska for its caravan to the 1948 Philadelphia convention and Marshalltown for the 1948 Frontier Daze celebration in the Junior Chamber of Commerce trade promotion contest.
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Army postal officer Fredric McDermott returns home after mission
Wiota Lt. Fredric McDermott flew from Frankfurt with four officers on a March 1947 mission and served in Paris. He arrived Thursday at Camp Kilmer New Jersey and was discharged there. He phoned his parents in New York and plans a two week stay before returning home. McDermott served at Bad Tolz near Munich and inspected post offices in France Belgium and parts of Germany during his Paris assignment.
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Massena visitors attend college graduation and moves
Mrs F C Johnson of Massena and family visit Elliott and Atlantic relatives while Ames hosts Town State college exercises where Wray Yarger earns an electrical engineering degree. He plans relocation to Milwaukee June 20 with wife and two daughters as Dan Osen returns to Matthews drug store for summer.
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F. C. Johnson
Ethel Blain
Griswold
Jimmie
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Dale Carey
Elliott
Ed Wagner
W. A. McKee
Atlantic
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John
Ames
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Cambridge
Guests at Lester King Home Named
Anita news notes visitors at the Lester King residence including Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Grief of Berthoud Cole and Mr. and Mrs. Dewey visiting the home.
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Lester King
Mrs. Edmund Grief
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Mrs. Dewey
Close Grained Woods and Albanian Dairy Meal Habits
Close grained woods include beech paper birch cedar crab apple slippery elm shellbark hickory holly persimmon and white pine. In Albania some regions native meals begin with cheese and end with a large glass of milk.
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Walnut briefs note visits and district meeting
Walnut items report visits by Mr. and Mrs. Martin D Christensen and grandson Jimmy Lagsen of Anita to Mrs. Harold Kuchel. Harold Voege of Manning stayed with Earl Mueller family. Amvets and Auxiliary seventh district meeting in Clarinda attended by Harold Kuchel Orville Krueger J D Rockwell and Mmes Paul McAvoy Ida Davis and George Freese. Guests include C C Linn and family and Douglas Reed Christie of Glendale Cal visiting grandmother Emile Pedersen. Others: Mrs Earl Legler and daughter from Algona Miss Pearl Pedersen of Omaha and Bernhardt Hass. Charles Longnecker Leston Longnecker and Mrs Robert Nelson and daughter of Finland Minn visited Arlie Donaldson family. Laverne Mertz Dale Andem Roy Fell Bill Redman back from Buena Vista College. Don’t drive if you drink.
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Jimmy Lagsen
Anita
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Earl Mueller
Amvets and Auxiliary Seventh District
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