Athletics Rally For 4-Run Inning Triumph
A’s jump to 3-0 lead, then four-run rally caps a 4-0 win as Bob Lemon notches his 10th win. Yankees split twin bill, Red Sox and Tigers win, Braves sweep Reds, Pirates split with Phillies amid pace-setting National League action. amateur tryouts in Iowa City conclude with Bennie Jensen and others advancing.
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Dhowman
Athletics
Welier
Memen
Carly
Bob Lemon
Yankees
Louis
Jre
Red Sox
Tro Tigers
Detroit
Fellen Tigers
Chicago
Washington
White Sox
Sox
Boston Braves
Cincinnat Reds
Bost
Boston
Pittsburgh Tes
Phillies
Philadelphia
Pirates
Ralph Kiner
Addie Dyer
Doctor Edger Updegraff Wins Hawkeye Holidays Open
Dr. Edger M. Updegraff of Boone captured the Hawkeye Holidays Open golf title at Waveland, finishing 211 for 126 holes. He finished five under par, two strokes ahead of runner up Sergio Fontanini and Bill McPartland, with strong showings by Dale Smith and Bob McKee land.
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Des Moines
Edger M. Updegraff
Boone
Updegrfaf
Waveland
Bill McPartland
Cedar Rapids
McPartland
Sergio Fontanini
Dale Smith
Updegraff
Fontanini
Bob McKeeland
Joe Brown
Brown
Jack Hall
Waveland Club
Charles Updegraff
Mike Orlich
Johnston
Claire Grant
Omahaan Defeats It to Win Tate Meet
Dick Irwin, a 5th year Omaha accountant, defeated Jack Donohue to end his interstate amateur golf title run. The rain-soaked 54 holes finished tied at 223, sending a playoff where Irwin rallied from behind with a clutch two under par finish. Don Spomer of Lincoln placed third at 228.
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Sioux City
Dick Irwin
Omaha
Jack Donohue
Irwin
Donohue
Don Spomer
Lincoln
Neb
Draft Exemption for National Guard Members By Enlistment
Atlantic National Guard offices stay open until 10 tonight to allow prospective students to enlist and preserve education without interruption. Commander Phil Sime states exemptions apply to Guardsmen who drill with local units and enlist before the draft bill is signed. Include driving tips with signs at Dane Bon for safer travel.
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National Guard
Atlantic National Guard
Phil Sime
Babe Favorite to Win Western Open Golf Event
Babe Didrikson Zaharias is favored to win the Western Open in Chicago as 150 players compete. Notable challengers include Phyllis Otto Germain and Mary McMillin who beat the Babe in past finals, while Louise Suggs is absent due to illness. Strong pros Patty Berg and Betty Jameson also compete alongside Grace Lencsyk Caril Diringer Sally Sessions Dot Kielty Polly Riley and Peggy Kirk.
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Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Chicago
Phyllis Otto Germain
Atlantic
Mary McMillin
Cleveland
Louise Suggs
Patty Berg
Betty Jameson
Grace Lencsyk
Caril Diringer
Sally Sessions
Dot Kielty
Polly Riley
Peggy Kirk
the Babe
Baseball results by league and team standings
National League games included Boston 6 Cincinnati 4 Philadelphia 9 Pittsburgh 0 St Louis 7 New York 2 Chicago 6 Brookline 3 American League scores show Cleveland 4 Philadelphia 3 New York 4 St Louis 2 Boston 8 Detroit 3 Chicago 8 Washington 5 4
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Boston
Pittsburgh
Louis
New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Chicago
Ena Rete
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
St. Louis
Brookleg
Cumberland Dominates Greenfield Behind Pigsley's No-Hitter
Cumberland edged Greenfield 8-2 in a softball game as Bob Pigsley hurled a no hitter with eleven strikeouts and three walks. Tannatt fanned twelve over three hits for Cumberland, while further games with Orient and Massena were listed.
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Cumberland
Bob Pigsley
Greenfield
Reds Rookie Wehmeier Emerges With NL Lead
Cincinnati pitcher Herman Wehmeier rose to the top of the National League with eight straight wins and no losses. The hometown right hander began his pro career with Syracuse in 1945 and last season tallied 16 wins and eight losses.
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Cincinnatti Reds
Herman Wehmeier
Wehmeier
Syracuse
Bost
Delegates Dither as Ballot Count Moves 648
At the Republican convention in Philadelphia the first ballot count nears 648 to win the nomination. Taft and Dewey backers jockey for position while Dewey aide Brownell maintains confidence. Michigan Senator Vandenberg remains silent amid murmur of dark horse support.
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Taft
Massachusetts
Montana
Dewey
Herbert Brownell, Jr
Stassen
New York
Brownell
Walker S. Hallanan
West Virginia
Hallanan
Virginia Davis
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Soprano, To Sing the ‘Star Spangled Banner. Mrs. Dudley C. Hay
Michigan
Republican National Committee
Hernard Samuel
Pennsylvania
James H. Duff
Keystone
Vandenberg
Duff
Edward Martin
Kim Sigler
Slim Reed
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
Washington
Jonathan Wainwright
Douglas MacArthur
Wisconsin
Wainwright
California
Earl Warren
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Iowa banks approve shorter work week four to one
Des Moines reports show Iowa banks favor shortening their weekly hours by a four to one margin. Newton P. Black, state banking superintendent, noted banks must hold directors’ meetings and revise by laws before implementing changes. Some banks may require special stockholders’ meetings. rulings allow closing a full day or half day weekly.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Banking Department
Newton P. Black
Black
Department
Massena Briefs Highlights Local Visits and Club Activities
Massena residents hosted weekend guests from Des Moines Council Bluffs and Waverly including Mr Mrs E A Thompson Mr and Mrs LaVerne Peterson and daughter and Mr and Mrs Glenn Yarger. 4 H club members enjoyed Camp Brewster outing near Omaha. Edith Brown visiting family in Massena. Rose B Johnson elected president of the Iowa conference of the NAACP.
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Massena
E. A.thompson
Des Moines
J. J. Holste
LaVerne Peterson
Council Bluffs
George Holaday
Glenn Yarger
Waverly
N. H. Yarger
Joan Holaday
Charlotte Fay
Barbara Yarger
Merry Maids 4-H Club
Sue Penton
Patsy McKee
Cathryn Carmack
Phyllis Walker
Clais Hansen
Victoria 4-H Club
Camp Brewster
Omaha
Frank Platt
Louisville, Ky
Edith Brown
California
F. J. Fletcher
Rose B Johnson
Marshalltown
Iowa
National Association of Colored People
Des Moines Man Kills Pedestrian In Traffic Crash
A 76 year old Des Moines Negro, Wre:ten Jackson, was fatally injured when struck by a car driven by Gene L Gettys of Oskaloosa. Jackson died fifteen minutes after the collision at Broadlawns General hospital from skull and leg injuries. Gettys, a former Harlan athlete, had visited the city en route to Oskaloosa.
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Des Moines
Jackson
Gene L. Gettys
Joe L. Gettys
Oskaloosa
Atlantic and
Harlan
Gettys
First
University Avenue
Broadlawns General Hospital
Social Roundup of Local and Visiting Residents
Extra-Mrs. George Dawson has left for San Francisco after visiting here. Mrs. Jessie Pep pers spent Sunday at the Dolliver Dawson home near Gray. Robert Worthington and his Ames student status link with Cumberland visits. Eda Juhn travels to Fresno to attend the national Lutheran convention and visit relatives. Rev. William Larsen and colleagues visit his brother, then head to California for the Lutheran convention. Nancarrow and Tibben families host Casper visitors with children remaining for longer visits. George Anderson buys Loveland oil station and plans move, selling local grocery to Charles Jayne.
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George Dawson
San Francisco
Jessie Peppers
Dolliver Dawson
Gray
Robert Worthington
Soren Sorensen
Robert
Ames
Cumberland
Eda Juhn
Fresno
Cal
R. G. Nancarrow
Edward Tibben
Jim Nancarrow
Casper
Wyo
Judy
Karen
Ralph Tibben
George Anderson
Loveland
Colo
George
Charles Jayne
Griswold Social Roundup Includes Visitors and Travels
Griswold residents host relatives and guests as Dr. Wil moth J. Mack and Mrs. Mack of Des Moines travel to Denver for medical exams. Edward Brinker and Margery Hend Erickson of Omaha visit Mrs. Mack’s family. Lucille Limbaugh returns with her parents from Fontanelle after a trip to Mitchell. Rev. Clarence E. Leslie and family plan a visit, recalling his past pastorate at Faith Lutheran.
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H. P. Limbaugh
Henry Limbaugh
Fontanelle
Mitchell
Limbaugh
Lucille
Clarence E. Leslie
Chilldren
Kane
Paul Denham
Rev
Leslie
Faith Lutheran Church
Lois Saffer and Janet Visit Relatives in St Louis
Lois Saffer and her younger sister Janet traveled to St Louis Missouri to visit relatives during a family trip.
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Lois Saffer
Janet
St. Louis, Mo
Enlist in National Guard Before Draft Bill Signed
Young men urged to join the National Guard now to avoid the draft and train locally. Atlantic National Guard office open until 10 tonight for enrollments and accommodations.
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