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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1946

Page

3

Dodgers orbs crown St Louis in Brooklyn birthday win

Brooklyn fans celebrate as the Dodgers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 10-7 on Brooklyn's 300th anniversary after a tense late rally led by Pete Reiser. Other MLB results include Reds over Giants 3-2, Feller and Indians top Red Sox 7-2, and Tigers over Yankees 6-5. Attendance totals climb across games.

Joe Reichler Associated Press Sports Flatbush Bensonhurst Williamsburg Coney Island Gowanus Canal Brooklyn Dodgers St. Konng Cardinals Brooks Redbirds Brooklyn Bridge Dodger Pete Reiser St. Louis Cincinnati Reds New York Giants Polo Grounders Philadelphia Phillies Daii Clay Reds Dave Koslo Bobby Feller Cleveland Boston Red Sox Indians Boston Red Sox Rapid Robert Pat Seerey Ken Keltner Feller Ted Williams Detroit New York Yankees Yanks St. Louis Browns Jack Kramer Washington Hobo Newsom Joe Grace

Prasse Signs 1946 47 Contract With Oshkosh Pro Team

Oshkosh Wisconsin announced Irv Prasse former University of Iowa basketball player and Oshkosh Pro squad member last year has signed a 1946 47 contract with the team. Manager Lon Darling disclosed the signing yesterday.

Oshkosh Wis Irv Prasse University of Iowa Lon Darling

Baseball standings and results from the current season

American League figures show Wood and Pet scores for several teams with Boston New York Washington and Detroit leading in differing metrics. Wednesday results include Cleveland over Boston Detroit over New York and St Louis over Washington with Chicago Philadelphia games postponed by rain. In the National League Cincinnati crushed New York Brooklyn beat St Louis and other rain delayed matchups occurred with score lines noted.

American League Wood Boston New York Washington Detroit St. Louis Cleveland Chicago Philadelphia W. OL Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Sain Gables

Major League Leaders By Associated Press

Batting leaders include Walker Brooklyn at .367 and Hopp Boston at .348. Slaughter St Louis leads in runs with 37, while Musial St Louis has 39. RBI leaders are Slaughter with 42 and Walker with 37. Hits include Musial 67 and Walker 65. Pitching shows Highe Brooklyn 10 wins, Rush Chicago 4 0.

Associated Press Walker Brooklyn Hopp Boston Musial St. Louis Slaughter St.Louis Ennis Philadelphia Holmes Herman Mize New York Blattner Kiner Pittsburgh Reiser Highe Rush Chicago Vernon Washington Williams Pesky Doerr York Greenbelt Detroit Edwards Cleveland Keller Greenberg Case Stirnweiss

Barber & Clark Auctioneer Sale Dates

Those who desire extra copies of The News Telegraph should notify this office in advance so the supply will not be exhausted. The June 22 auction date is noted and participants include Chris Pedersen and Anita.

Barber & Clark Chris Pedersen Anita

Conn Set For Louis Showdown As Foes Back His Style

In Greenwood Lake on June 13, boxing figures from managers to fighters favored Billy Conn to dethrone Joe Louis, citing Conn’s improved form and body punching. Louis’s recent indifference aroused doubt, while Conn eyes a knockout if Louis weakens by the middle rounds next Wednesday night.

Gayle Talbot Greenwood Lake N. J Joe Louis Billy Conn New Jersey Hills Billy Joe Mickey Walker Conn Louis Hilly Jack Kearns Harry Wills

Quincy Surges From cellar to top with 12–4 win

Quincy climbs from last to lead the Three league after beating Springfield 12 to 4. Evansville swamps Terre Haute 12 to 7 as Danville and Davenport hold 24–12 records amid early weather delays. Gem pitcher Yankovich limited Springfield to nine hits and Quincy’s big fifth and eighth inning bursts power the victory.

Associated Press Quincy Springfield Browns Danville Davenport Evansville Braves Terre Haute Schelenberz Gems Yankovich Gem

Dohrmann Hurls Zion to 11 1 Win Over Presbyterians

Dohrmann pitched smoothly as Zion Lutheran beat the Presbyterians 11 to 1 in a YMCA church league game at Sunnyside field. Zion jumped to a 2 0 lead in the first frame and widened it with two more in the second and four in the third, never relinquishing control. R Knop and W Knop led the hitting with key extra base blows, while Dohrmann allowed only one hit in the second inning and fanned five. The two clubs schedule a return at Cumberland Sunday.

R. G. Dohrmann Zion Lutheran The Presbyterians Sunnyside Field Cumberand Atlantic Wew Denham Murphy Atlantic Veterans Bob Pigsley Cumberland Doc Yates Whitey” Meyers Zion Bob Marshall W. Knop R. Knop Swifts Church Loop Methodists Xere

Storm Lake Man Nets 10-Pound Wall-Eye Pike

Clayton Daniels of Storm Lake caught a 10-pound wall-eye pike, the largest in years, as reported by the state conservation commission. The commission also noted large catfish catches on the Skunk River at the Oakland Mills recreation reserve near Mt. Pleasant, including fish weighing 47 and 38 pounds.

Storm Lake Des Moines State Conservation Commission Clayton Daniels Oakland Mills Recreation Reserve Mt. Pleasant

Louisville Gains on Saints With 13 Innings Win

Louisville defeated Indianapolis 4 to 2 in 13 innings to move within a half game of the pace setting St Paul in the American Association race. Toledo beat Columbus 4 to 3, while St Paul led the standings by a full game as schedule shows Kansas City visiting Louisville and Milwaukee at Indianapolis.

Associated Press Louisvile Indianapolis St. Paul Saints Toledo Columbus Minneapolis Milwaukee Kansas City Louisville

Brooklyn Ike Williams Defeats Ruffin in Nontitle Bout

In Trenton New Jersey Ike Williams stops Bobby Ruffin by knockout in a 138 percent bout with Williams earning a TV K O. The event also lists Buffalo fighter Tommy Gomez facing Phil Musecato in Tampa for a 1d1 T K O win.

Associated Press Brooklyn Ike Williams Trenton N. J Tvk.o Bobby Ruffin New York Buffalo Tommy Gomez Tampa T.K.O Phil Musecato

Texgun White Potatoes and Fresh Produce Sale

Local market advertises Texgun white potatoes by the pound for sale alongside fresh produce. The ad mentions cleaning supplies and a novelty slogan memory jogger. No clear event or named entities beyond generic items.

National Open Toss-Up Between Nelson and Hogan

Cleveland reports a 72-hole three day battle for the National Open with Ben Hogan and Byron Nelson leading a star-studded field at Canterbury as weather and tough winds test the 6926 yard layout. The field includes a lone English entrant and many contenders, with par 72 expected to challenge all competitors.

Nelson Hogan Ben Hogan Byron Nelson America England Golfdam Canterbury Golf Club

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