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Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1947

Page

4

Harris Shuts Out Indians as Red Sox Win Third Straight

Boston gains third consecutive win behind Mickey Harris seven scoreless innings as Ted Williams and slugging trio slump. Sox move within 2 1/2 games of Detroit. Tigers and Athletics split. Yankees lose to White Sox. Cubs steady toward Giants in tight NL race. Rays, Pirates, Reds, Dodgers, Phillies also win in action packed day.

Joe Reichler Associated Press Joe Cronin Boston Red Sox Ted Williams Bobby Doerr Rudy York Dom DiMaggio John Pesky Mickey Harris Eeathpaw Red Sox Cleveland Indians Sox Detroit Tigers Philadelphia Athletics Bengals al Benton Carl Scheib A's Frank Shea New York Yankees Don Kolloway George Dickey Joe Baynes Chicago White Sox Chicago White Sox Indians Yankees Tigers Chicago Cubs Boston Braves Boston Braves New York Giants Giants Pittsburgh Pirates New York Ray Mueller Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Dodgers Ebbets’ Field Jackie Robinson Brooks Philadelphia Phillies St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Redbirds Philadelphia Phils Howie Pollet Joe Medwick Ken Raffensberger Washington St. Louis Browns St. Louis Early Wynn Nats Browns

First Home Game For Atlantic Blue Star At Sunnyside Field

The Atlantic Blue Star plays its first home game Sunday against Adair at Sunnyside field starting 2 30. The club is crippled by injuries from an auto accident on the way home from the game at Lyman last Sunday with Dale Hoegh Ray Summers Jim Pressnall and Kenneth Cranston out. Bob Pigsley sprained ankle and Jess Turner knee injuries also occurred in the game.

Atlantic Blue Star Fine Adair Sunnyside Field Dale Hoegh Ray Summers Jim Pressnall Kenneth Cranston Lyman Bob Pigsley Jess Turner

Coast Conference Schools Violate Rules Pay Fines

Sun Valley Idaho June 12 officials reveal Pacific Coast Conference fines for ten member schools after a three day meeting. UCLA leads with 2400 dollars for multiple campus and off campus violations. Oregon State minimal fine for travel expense errors.

Coast Conference Newland Sun Valley Idaho Pacific Coast Conference University of California At Los Angeles Victor O. Schmidt University of California At Los Angeles University of Southern California University of California At Berkeley Stanford University Washington State College University of Oregon University of Washington University of Montana University of Idaho Oregon State College UCLA Oregon State

Babe Zaharias Wins British Women's Amateur Title

Gullane Scotland June 12 Mrs Babe Didrikson Zaharias of Denver became the first American to win the British women's amateur golf title defeating Jacqueline Gordon of London 6 and 4 in the 36 hole final. Zaharias led after lunch and finished strong with an eagle on the 20th hole.

Gullane Scotland Babe Didrikson Zaharias Denver Jacqueline Gordon London Sam Snead Hot Springs

Southwest and Big Six Track Duel in Dallas

Dallas hosts the first annual Southwest versus Big Six track meet at Dal-Hi stadium with 71 athletes, 38 from the Big Six and 33 from the Southwest. The mile relay may decide the meet, with all star teams for the event. substitutions occur for key runners. Arkansas Baylor Rice Texas and Texas A and M contribute to the Southwest squad, while Iowa State Kansas State Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Nebraska provide the Big Six lineup.

Dallas Tex Big Six Southwest Dal-Hi Stadium Dallas High School Ervin Bilderdeck Texas A Monroe Northcutt Texas Missouri Oklahoma Iowa State Arkansas Baylor Rice Kansas State Kansas Nebraska

Revived Giants Thrilling Crowds At Polo Grounds

New York sports page notes a year ago the Giants were cellar-bound while Pirates slumped. now New York leads crowds with power hitting from Mize Cooper Marshall and Rigney as Polo Grounds boosts attendance to about 25,000 per day through 25 home dates.

Murry Rose New York Polo Coogans Bluff Giants Polo Grounds Miller Huggins Murderers Row Pirates St. Louis Cardinals Billy Herman New York Va Pittsburgh Gothamites Pirate Prclighter Johnny Mize Walker Cooper Willard Marshall Bill Rigney

Toledo Triumphs Over Columbus in 14 Innings

Toledo defeated Columbus 7 to 6 in a 14 inning affair as George Ekier Madden rookie singled to center to end the marathon. Columbus won the opener 7 to 6 in seven innings. Minneapolis swept St Paul 7-4 and 11-5 to climb to seventh, while Indianapolis beat Louisville 3-2. Milwaukee and Kansas City were tied 8-8 after five innings in rain.

Associated Press Toledo Columbus George Ekier Madden Redbirds Minneapolis St. Paul Saints American Association Louisville Indianapolis Colonels Milwaukee Kansas City

Shenandoah Man Buys Avoca Drug Store Move Planned

Francis Crahan of Shenandoah buys the Wendt drug store in Avoca and will relocate there around July 1. A World War II veteran, he has worked for Leacox and Redfield in Shenandoah and belongs to the American Legion AMVETS and Knights of Columbus.

Avoca Francis Crahan Shenandoah Wendt Drug Mr. Crahan Leacox and Redfield American Legion Amvets Knights of Columbus

New Plan Proposed to Stabilize Farm Prices

Washington June 12 A government planning scheme to keep farm prices steady was offered to Congress. The plan includes a government backed buying pool to support non perishable farm products at fair prices and a tax on first sale of commodities to fund losses. John Brandt of Minneapolis presented the proposal to the House Agriculture Committee studying a long range federal farm program.

Washington Congress John Brandt Minneapolis National Cooperative Milk Producers Federation House Agriculture Committee

Tire Dealers Cut Prices in New York Market

New York tire dealers cut prices on passenger car tires by four to six dollars as they work to unload stocks. A Manhattan dealer called the moves cut-throat with margins as low as ten percent, versus 25 to 30 percent normally. Public Service Tire & Rubber Co. reported sixteenth inch tires from 17 dollars down to about 12.50 to 13 dollars, and tubes rising from 1.50 to about 2.50 in recent months.

New York A. C. Schwarz Manhattan Louis K. Beller Public Service Tire & Rubber Co Brooklyn

Adair Social Notes Span Kansas and Nebraska Visits

Ada ir society outlines trips as Mrs J O Sparling and Miss Kate Krumm return from Winfield Kansas with Paul Sparling from St Johns College. They were joined by Mrs Theo Hoemann to Falls City Nebraska. W E Littler attended Masonic school in Davenport. Mrs F Skipton Hastings and Mrs R J Case Lincoln visit relatives including Mrs W J Fulton and Miss Helen D Wark.

Adair J. O. Sparling Kate Krumm Winfield Kan St. John’s College Paul Sparling Falls City Neb Theo. Hoemann W. E. Littler Davenport F. Skipton Hastings

Maybe We're Just Healthy Maybe We're Just Healthy

Americans spend more for alcohol and recreation than for medical care in AMA statistics. Alcohol costs total 7.9 billion dollars annually, recreation 5.8 billion, medical care 4.6 billion, with doctors' bills at 1.5 billion. Tobacco expense is 3 billion. the note urges not to drive after drinking.

Atlantic City N. J Frank C. Dickinson Bureau of Medical and Economic Research American Medical Association

Vienna court acquits ex foreign minister Schmidt

A five man Vienna peoples court acquitted Dr. Guido Schmidt the Austrian foreign minister before Anschluss of treason charges. The court ruled that Schmidt did not betray Chancellor Schuschnigg or engineer 1918 links with Germany to serve his own interests. It said the court’s task was to determine guilt or innocence of the individual.

Vienna A_ Vienna peoples court Guido Schmidt Anschluss Hich Schmidt Kurt Schuschnicg Germany

Court finds Schmidt not Nasi party member or gain from Anschluss

The court ruled that Schmidt never belonged to the Nasi party and did not profit personally from the Anschluss, indicating no personal financial benefit tied to the event.

Schmidt Nasi

Iowa Bar Association Meet Opens in Cedar Rapids

About 600 Iowa lawyers are expected to register for the third annual Iowa State Bar association meeting in Cedar Rapids. The event runs through Saturday with registration from 3 p.m. and a governors luncheon at 1 p.m. Ballots for new officers will be opened and officers announced Friday. It's always train time at a railroad crossing. look both ways.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Iowa State Bar Association Board of Governors

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