Cardinals Lose Streak But Rally Near Second Place
Stripped by army calls for Musial Litwhiler Cooper and Lanier the Cardinals drop fifth of six games but surge with a 6-2 win over the Cubs to climb within three and a half games of Brooklyn. Schoendienst and Berkhardt pace the offense as Burkherdt adds five hits in support. Dodgers beat Braves 8-0 as Cooper exits after two innings with back strain. Yankees, Giants, and Red Sox split their action with pitching and offense shaping the day.
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Walker Cooper
Max Lanier
Mort Cooper
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Redbirds
E ‘Ach Abott
Adie
Othe
Burkherdt
Dodgers
Braves
Wikalg
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Noth Sarters
Hal
Tee Brooks
Cooper
Strombie
Gregg
York
Yankees
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Agen
Innati
Giants
Philas
van Mungo
Ais
Hess
Ae Ware
Orval
Red Sox
Gion
Bremett O'Neill
Johnny Nigjing
Boston
Early American League Standings and Results Report
The American League shows Detroit at 32 22 and New York at 30 23 with Boston 29 25. Chicago 30 27 Philadelphia 20 38 as games behind figures, with recent results noting New York 8 Philadelphia 0 and Boston 10 Washington 2 among others. Brooklyn 71 25 625 leads, St Louis 31 24 .664 and Chicago 28 23 649 follow, while Cincinnati 23 9 442 and Philadelphia 14 46 283 trail. Friday results include St Louis 6 Detroit 4 and New York 8 Philadelphia 0 in the twin bill.
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Chicago
Laws
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I Gleeland
Bhiladelphia
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Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
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Anna
Firet
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Wasen
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Brooklyn
Tteburgh
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chi
Cincinnaoi
Mailadelphia
Golf champion faces finals after mother's death
In Indianapolis on June 28, defending champion Gabe Did Fikson Zgharias plays in the Womens Western Open finals amid personal tragedy. Her mother has died as Zgharias pursues a third consecutive title against Dorothy Germain of Philadelphia and Cary of Portland, Oregon, with the 36-hole showdown set to burn the High Golf and Country Club course.
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Jerry Liska
Indianapolis
Gabe Did- Fikson Zgharias
Sewell and Browns Players Fined After Dugout Brawl
Chicago June 23 Gary Harridge of the American League fined St Louis Browns manager Luxe Sewell $250 and three Browns players 300 each after a brawl in the Chicago White Sox dugout during a St Louis game. Fines followed for failing to control the club Caster for throwing a bat and Jakucki and Clary for fighting with Scheel.
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Chicago
Gary GS
Will Marridge
American League Today
Luxe Sewell
St. Loui Browns
Chicago White Sox
St. Louis
Pitsher
George Caster
Bigmund Jakucki
Bills Clary
Harridge
Karl Scheel
Marine
White Sox
Art Passarella
Sewell
Caster
Scheel
Pittsburgh Tops Cincinnati 8 to 1
In an MLB score update Pittsburgh defeated Cincinnati 8 to 1 behind strong pitching. The day’s other matchups listed include Boston at Brooklyn and New York at Philadelphia with several pitchers noted for today’s schedule.
Zivic Knocks Out Brooklyn Youth Loses the Decision
Fritzie Zivic of Pittsburgh knocked out Harold Green of Brooklyn in the sixth round at Madison Square Garden. The bell ended the round early and Green, after revival, went on to win the remaining rounds and take a unanimous decision. Green, 22, weighed 162 pounds while Zivic was 38 at 151. Green led the first five rounds before the late sixth stoppage.
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New York
Fritzie Zivic
Pittsburgh
Harold Green
Brooklyn
Madison Square Garden
Green
Dreamland
Nelson Four Under Par In Big Fore Tournament
Byron Nelson led the Big Fore invitational at Phim Hollow golf club with a four under par 68, birdieing the final three holes to finish one stroke ahead of rival Sam Byrd. Harold McSpaden and Crate Wood trailed after fourth round scores as the event moved into its later stages.
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Byron Nelson
Toledo
Phim Hollow Golf Club
Nelson
Sam Byrd
Philadelphar Harold
Lug) McSpaden
Mararoneck
N. Yo
Noted baseball writer Sid Mercer dead at 85
Sid Mercer a top flight sports writer and founder of the Baseball Writers Association of America died in New York after a long illness. Mercer born in 1880 in Pexton Illinois began in St Louis and served at times as road secretary of the St Louis Browns.
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Sid Mercer
Baseball Writers Association of America
New York
Mercer
New York Journal-American
Pexton
Ill
St. Louis
St. Louis Browns
Firemen wallop guards to take up third berth in league
In a 6 to 2 game the Firemen outhit the Guards with six runs on three singles and timely miscues. Gaylord led with a third inning single and scored on Preston’s double as the Firemen pulled away. Guard nine added a late counter, but the Firemen controlled the pace and moved into sole possession of third place with key clashes upcoming against Zion Lutheran and Christians.
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Walloping
Cpt King
Ana Watt Uwo
Kraak Gaines Yeplaice Gavlord
Pus Pratt
Hoffman
Gaylord
Sammy Preston
Fire Fighters
Aix
Guardanen
Methodigte
Zion Lutheran
Service Men News From Tallahassee Area
A parade of furloughs and assignments features Sgt. and Mrs. Robert Scherdin visiting from Tallahassee to Northboro, Cpl. Gerald Jarboe returning to Camp Powell Texas, and Lt. Denzel Luke near completion of Pacific service. Includes Major Dermody in India, Kading family from Seattle, and several air force and navy personnel heading overseas or awaiting reassignment.
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Tallahassee, Fla
Northboro, N. C
George Scherdin
Gerald Jarboe
Jarboe
Camp Powle
Texas
Charles Jennings
Denzel Luke
Pacific
Das Nether
Cleo Luke
Das Garival
San Francisco
St. Luke
Dave
Antrenates
Carl Schwalbe
Ies
Army
Africa
John Dermody
Luke Dermody
India
Ted Kading
Seattle
Wash
Navy
Minnie Kading
Lyle R. Taylor
George Berg
Columbia
S. C
Lyle Taylor
Pfc
Martha E. Elges
Des Moines
W. H. Elges
Kenneth Saint
Little Rock
Ark
Harley N. Reisgaard
Eighth Air Force
Germany
Pfe
Milo C. Reisgaard
Belem
Brazil
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England
France
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Merne D. Reisgaard
Camp Western
Tex
Chris Reisgaard
Extra
Milo Reisgaard
Atlantic
Merne Reisgaard
Brayton
Fred Crees
Camp Monmouth
N. J
Indianapolis Back in Lead as Toledo Unseats Brewers
The AP reports Indianapolis regained first in the American Association standings as Toledo defeated Milwaukee 1-0 and 5-2 in a doubleheader. Minneapolis beat Indianapolis 8-5, and St Paul defeated Louisville 5-4 and 6-5, extending four straight wins over the Colonels.
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Toledo
Brewers
Associated Press
Tidianapolis
American Association
Milwaukee
Louisville
Indiana
Feller Sets Strikeout Mark In Great Lakes Victory
Bob Feller struck out 15 Chanute field batters as Great Lakes blanked the Soldiers 5 to 0. The ex-Cleveland star scored twice and drove in another run, tying the team strikeout record once held by Virgil Trucks.
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Bob Feller
Great Lakes
Chanute Field
Cleveland
Soldiers
Virgil Trucks
Detroit
Feller
Babson Sees Moderated Tax Cuts After Japan Collapse
Roger W. Babson argues excess profits taxes will not be eliminated soon and normal corporate taxes may settle near 30 percent. He forecasts gradual tax relief as corporate earnings fall postwar, with a cautious note on potential broad reductions across all tax types tied to Truman’s budget goals.
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Roger W. Babson
Washington,d. C
Japan
Truman
Publishers' FinAncial Bureau, Inc
Royal Hungarian treasure cache found by U S 42nd division
Rosenheim Germany June 23 AP a cache of Royal Hungarian treasures valued by American authorities at 75 million dollars was uncovered by U S 42nd division infantrymen at Mattsee near Salzburg The cache included gold silver jewels and the Holy Hand of St Stephen dating from 997 to 1038 Six bags of possessions of Ferenc Szalasi former puppet premier were found with gold silver diamonds jewels and tapestries One strongbox held the Franz Joseph crown Officials said infantry patrols gathered about Szalasi's wife among the collaborators.
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Rosenheim
Germany
U. S. 42Nd Division
Mattsee
Salzburg
St. Stephen
Hungary
Ferenc Szalasi
Szalasi
War Savings Stamps Sold At The Atlantic News Telegraph
War Savings Stamps may be purchased at The Atlantic News Telegraph. Local readers are invited to obtain stamps at the newspaper office to support wartime financing.
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Atlantic News- Telegraph
Zaharias sets 18 hole record in eastern meet
Babe Didrikson Zaharias of the defending champion batch at Indianapolis extended her lead at halfway in the Women's Eastern Meet with a four under par 72 to set a new course record at Highland Golf and Country Club. Dorothy Germain of Philadelphia trails by five with a 78 as Zaharias rebounded after a tight nine holes with an eagle and three birdies.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Jume
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Dorothy Germain
Phiadelphia
Babe
Philadelphia
Governors Gather at Mackinac Conference in July
Michigan Governor H F Kelly is set to deliver a lecture on Missouri developments at the annual governors conference on Mackinac Island on July 1. Missouri Governor Phil M Donnelly is expected to attend and join the dinner and tea invitation addressed to the St Charles capitol. The Missouri legislature has not met in St Charles since 1825.
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Jefferson A
H. F. Kelly
Michigan
Missouri
Phil M. Donn Ly
Mackinac
Gov. Kelly
Capitol
St. Charles
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