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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1945

Page

2

Pirates Sweep Cardials In Tight 6th Inning Victory

Pirates beat St. Louis 6 to 4 as Bob Elliott homered in the sixth to break a 2-2 tie. Nick Strincevich outpitched Charley Barrett while 24,315 fans saw Pittsburgh move within a half game of the Dodgers.

Jack Hand Associated Preax Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals Pirates Red Birds Bob Elliott Frankie Frisch St. Louis Buccos Nick Strincevich Charley Red) Barrett Beaton Brooklyn Dodgers Pittsburgh Dodgers Boston Phillies Polo Grounds New York Giants Mel Ott Chicago Claude Passeau Hy Vandenberg Cincinnati Passeau Vandenberg al Libke Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Philadelphia

Indians Regain Lead by Winning Doubleheader

The Indianapolis Indians moved back to first in the American Association after sweeping Kansas City in a doubleheader 4-8 and 6-0. Louisville won 5-1 over Milwaukee, keeping the standings tight as St. Paul prepared for a postponed game playoff against the Indians. Columbus defeated Minneapolis and Toledo fell to St. Paul.

Associated Press Indianapolis Indians American Association Indians Louisville St. Paul Colonels Kansie City Milwaukee Columbus Minneapolis Toledo

Robinson Stops Jimmy McDaniels in Madison Square Garden

Ray Sugar Robinson knocked out Jimmy McDaniels in 1 23 of the second round at Madison Square Garden New York June 16. The crowd of 11 210 paid 48 490, boosting promoter Mike Jacobs total gross for 17 fights to 1 042 181 and moving Robinson closer to a title bout with welterweight champion Freddie Red Cochrane.

New York Ray “Sugar” Robinson Freddie “Red” Cochrane Harlem Jimmy McDaniels Los Angeles Madison Square Garden Mike Jacobs Gress

Baseball Standings and Friday Results Across Leagues

Major league standings list Brooklyn and New York atop the NL with Chicago St. Louis and others trailing. Friday results include Brooklyn edging Boston 9 8 in doubleheader weather affected games, Chicago sweeping Cincinnati, and New York beating Philadelphia while Pittsburgh topped St. Louis. Evening games feature matchups in both leagues with night forecasts and pitcher rosters for Philadelphia New York Brooklyn St. Louis Pittsburgh and Washington.

W.L. Pet Pittsburgh Brooklyn New York Chicago St. Louis Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia Wyatt Brewer Herring Pyle Wilks Roe W. Il Detroit Washington Cleveland Bonham Gerkin Terry Haefner Newhouser Wilson Lopat Humphries Klieman Hollingsworth

Fights Last Night Feature Wide European Style

Box results show New York fighter Rob inson knocking out Jimmy McDaniels in New York while Detroit’s Luu Nova stops Howard Fenske in Las Vegas. Minneapolis bout sees Tony Olivera outpoint Luis Castillo in San Francisco with Del Cockayne drawing in Des Moines. Billy Smith draws in Minneapolis in a mixed card across several cities.

Associated Press New York Ray “Sugar” Robinson Jimmy McDaniels Los Angeles Detroit Luu Nova Las Vegas Nev Howard Fenske Grand Rapids Mich Minneapolis Tony Olivera San Francisco Luis Castillo Mexico City del Cockayne Des Moines Billy Smith Drew

Notice to request extra copies of The News Telegraph

Readers are asked to notify the office in advance to ensure supply. War Savings Stamps may be purchased at The Atlantic News Telegraph.

Atlantic News- Telegraph

Furgol Opens With 36 Holes Lead In Philadelphia Bond Tourney

Ed Furgol, injured left arm in a playground accident, tops the third round of the Philadelphia Inquirer 17500 war bond tournament with a 142 after two rounds. Chicago's Jimmy Hines leads pros at 183, Byron Nelson 136, Johnny Bulla 136, Bruce Coltart 138, Harold McSpaden 139 as McSpaden fires 66 for best day round.

Philadelphia Ed Furgol Chicago Jimmy Hines Byron Nelson Furgol Detroit Hines Johnny Bulla Eastern Airlines Nelson Bruce Coltart Absecon N. J Harold (Jug) McSpaden McSpaden

Returning Vets Easing Big Ten's Manpower Worry

Chicago reports wartime football in the Big Ten lifts as veterans return. Ohio State and Minnesota start summer practices while Indiana Northwestern Purdue Michigan Illinois and Wisconsin open in July with many players still civilian or navy V-12. Key veterans include Sarringhaus Kenskunas Niles Novasad Gustafson Bierman and Horvath. summer sessions run four to seven weeks with a July 1 civilian-eligibility cutoff.

Jerry Liska Chicago Ohio State Minnesota Bernie Bierman Indiana Northwestern Purdue Michigan Illinois Wisconsin Iowa Clem Crowe Notre Dame Slip Madigan Paul Sarringhaus Buckeyes Mack Kenskunas Star Jerry Niles Andy Novasad Bob Gustafson Les Horvath Bierman Marines Navy

M Mullen Named Auburn Line Coach

Auburn Alabama June 16 Auburns head football line coach next season will be Dan E Mc Mullen former football star at the University of Nebraska Athletic Director Carl Voyles has announced McMullen will assume his duties July 1 succeeding Shorty Propst who resigned Now a civilian instructor at the navy preflight school at Athens Ga McMullen has played with the New York Giants and Chicago Bears and has coached at Wyoming University La Salle Military Academy on Long Island and Nebraska Teachers College

Auburn Ala Dan E. Mc Mullen University of Nebraska Carl Voyles McMullen Shorty Propst Navy Athens New York Giants Chicago Bears Wyoming University la Salle Military Academy Long Island Nebraska Teachers College

Griswold News Briefs Summary of Local Departures and Travels

Griswold notices Patricia Knop travels to Des Moines for Drake University summer school after teaching in Springville. Leola and Margery Pace return to Washington DC to resumes their Capitol duties after two weeks with parents. Mrs J D Wolf returns to Clarkson Nebraska after weeks with son-in-law and daughter. Twila Boone leaves for Lincoln for University of Nebraska summer session. Mrs George M Scott moves to Omaha to work in diet kitchen at Nebraska Methodist Hospital while her husband serves in Germany.

Griswold Patricia Knop Springville Leila Knop Des Moines Drake University Leola Margery Pace Ben Pace Washington, D. C J. D. Wolf Clarkson, Neb KK. V. Prokop Twila Boone Joel Boones Lincoln Neb University of Nebraska George M. Scott R. M. Scott Cpl George Scott Germany Infantry Engineer Corps Omaha Nebraska Methodist Hospital

Service Men and Families Receive War Updates

Local column lists service members and relatives traveling, training or returning home from wartime duty. Entries name Elliott, Grant, Roberts, Koll, Reimer, Royh, Mailander, Krause, Reed, Fries, Jewett, McDermott, Marean, Stephenson, Tommerdahl, Fay, Nodtvedt, Downing, Vokt, Duff, Merrill, Tommerdahl and others with postings to India, Shreveport, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Fort Benning, Camp Hood, Camp Lejeune, Keesler, and Pacific theaters.

Pacific Marcus Fay Des Moines Fay States Germany Lenore Nodtvedt Northwood Dale Downing Long Beach San Pedro Rex Downings Henry Vokt Winters General Hospital Topeka Kan Pvt Dana Duff Camp Hood Frank Duff Fort Riley Kaw Mary Mae Merrill Marines Camp LeJeune N. C

Invest In Certain Utilities Advises Babson

Babson argues rich people seek reliable income after taxes and inflation. He cites 6 percent yields from utility stocks as doable postwar, urging careful selection of honestly managed, growing utilities with diversified risk and fair pricing. He warns inflation and public ownership fears cap prices, but sees utilities as best for steady income with safety.

Publishers’ Financial Bureau, Inc

Iowa Restaurants Will Implement Meatless Days

Des Moines June 16. The Iowa Restaurant association urged all Iowa eating houses to adopt two meatless days weekly and two butterless meals daily starting next week. R R McDougall Waterloo association president led the move after Des Moines operators recommended Wednesdays and Fridays be meatless with noon and evening meals butterless. The plan, supported by local groups, aims to ease a point shortage tied to OPA regulations, reducing basic point allotments.

Des Moines Iowa Restaurant Association R. R. McDougall Waterloo Dex Moines McDougall

German U boats planted mines outside U S ports

Washington reports German submarines planted mines outside principal east coast ports during 1942 and 1943 causing temporary closures of New York Norfolk Newport News Baltimore Jacksonville Charleston Wilmington and more. Mines were swept at entrances to Panama Canal near Colon and off Port Castries. New York port closed Nov 18 1942 for a period with harbor traffic halted.

Washington Navy New York Panama Canal Colon Port Castries Santa Lucia British West Indies

Impeachment Fails for North Dakota Insurance Chief

In Bismarck on June 16 Oscar FE Erickson faced impeachment over alleged crimes corrupt conduct malfeasance and misdemeanors in office. The state senate acting as impeachment court failed to convict him regarding acceptance of kickbacks from insurance agents tied to reinsurance policy purchases.

Bismarck N. D Oscar Fe, Erickson State Senate

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