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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1946

Page

3

Del Ennis Drives In 3 Runs For Phillies Win

Phillies beat Cardinals 6-3 as Del Ennis drove in three runs with two hits to spark a late-season revival. Chapman’s club, once last, climbs toward first division as Brooklyn and other rivals falter amid a day of wide major league results.

Jack Hand Associated Press Ben Chapman Phillies Chapman Philadelphia Jimmy Wilson Hana Lobert Dec Prothro Bucky Harris Freddy Fitzgimmons Phils Fitz Brooklyn Eddie Dyer Johnny Beazley Oscar Judd Charley Schanz Cardinals Cincinnati Igner John Claude Passeau Em Roser Tex Hughson Boston Detroit New York Cleveland Bobby Feller Hughson Freddy Hutchinson Hutchinson Yankees Feller Rapid Robert Fanning Bill Dickey Tommy Hyres Bill Dietrich Cecil Travis Chicago Washington Sam Zoldak St. Louis Browns Chet Laabs Walt Judnich

Quincy Gems Upset Davenport Again in 5-4 Win

The Quincy Gems climbed out of the Three-I league cellar by beating Davenport 5-4 for a second straight night. They rallied with nine hits, scoring twice in the eighth and ninth to overturn an earlier deficit, while Danville and Terre Haute split their games, Danville routing Terre Haute 9-4.

Associated Press Quincy Gems Devenport Danville Davenport Quincy Terre Haute Thea Gems Phillies

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching

National League batting leaders include Walker Brooklyn .365 Hopp Boston .360. Runs Slaughter St Louis 45 Musial St Louis 46. RBI Doerr Boston 58 Williams Boston 56. Pitching Higbe Brooklyn 7 0 1.000 Harris Boston 10 2 Caldwell Chicago 5 1 .833. American League listings show Vernon Washington .370 Williams Boston .349 Reno Williams Boston 61 Pesky Boston 52. Pitching Ruffing New York 5 0 1.000 Harris Boston 10 2 Caldwell Chicago 5 1 .833.

Associated Press Walker Brooklyn Hopp Boston Musial St. Louis Cavarretta Chicago Slaughter Broklyn Ennis Philadelphia Holmes Mize New York Kiner Pittsburg Reiser Higbe Rush Vernon Washington Williams Reno — Williams Pesky Doerr Boson Hite — Berardino Spence Edwards Cleveland Keller Lewis Greenberg

Records Doomed in National AAU Meet

San Antonio ramped up for the National AAU track and field championships as Harold V. Ratliff reports a marquee field of contenders led by Harrison Dillard of Baldwin Wallace College. Dillard aims to threaten multiple junior and senior records in hurdles and sprints, with rivals Lennart Strand and Arky Erwin also chasing marks and Bob Fitch and Herb McKinley looming as world-record threats.

Harold V. Ratliff San Antonio Tex Little Baldwin Wallace College Ohio Harrison Dillard Dillard Lennart Strand Arky Erwin New Orleans A. C Bob Fitch Minnesota Fitch Herb McKinley Illinois McKinley

St Paul Saints widen lead with double victory over Blues

St Paul Saints stretched their American Association edge to four games by beating Kansas City 7-1 and 6-2 before a 14,289 home crowd. Indianapolis chased with an 8-7 win over Columbus as Redbirds rally in the fifth. Milwaukee split with Minneapolis 5-0, 3-12, and Toledo edged Louisville 3-2 on Al White’s clutch ninth inning double play.

Associated Press St. Paul Saints American Association Kansas City Blues Indianapolis Columbus Redbirds Paul Derringler Minneapolis Milwaukee Millers Brewers Woody Abernathy Joe Mack al White Toledo Louisville

Oakland Edges Atlantic Legion 4-2 in Setback

Oakland beat Atlantic Legion 4 to 2 with a two base hits by Keller Aldag and Boileau and a three base hit by Rollins. Boileau walked four times and Claussen one as Boileau struck out eleven and Claussen six.

Oakland Atlantic Keller Aldag Boileau Rollins Claussen Atlantic Junior Legion Taylor Morgan Ae Anderson Peheaeeries Guttenfelder Wensneee Taylor Steenee Harris If Morgan Shane Ee Slutts Phillips Rf Claussen Petheteepee Ay Hart Weteeteedtad Rsvaeees Kindheart Rf . Blanchard Pendergraft Calhous Aeeee Davis Emeps J Rollins Defferson Pe Sescowna Dew

Veterans of Foreign Wars Hand Firemen a 8 2 Defeat

Veterans of Foreign Wars defeated the Firemen 8 to 2 as Ed Kelley pitched a two hit game with eleven strikeouts. Trent's then routed Swift's 17 to 6 in the second game with Anderson fanning twelve. McConnellee homered twice for VFW and L Murphy W Murphy each contributed key hits as VFW pulled away after a two run second inning. Firemen's Rollie Hoffman doubled in a run in the fifth and Hawkins and others mounted late scoring but trailed.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Ymca City League Hose Squad Ed Kelley Radden Trent's Swift Anderson Turner Lester Warren Murphy McConnellee Bill Kelso Bob Murphy Burke Rollie Hoffman Frank Gaines Trent’s Sidles Trojans Abrhe L. Poch D. Hoegh Wess Bolz Bailey Kelley L. Murphy Barringer W. Murphy

Baseball Standings and Tuesday Results Summary

Major league standings and Tuesday results show Boston leading with a .730 mark and New York at .606, Detroit at .641, and St. Louis at .674. Tuesday scores include Chicago 6 Washington 4 and Boston 1 Detroit 0, plus Cleveland 8 New York 8 and Philadelphia 5 St Louis 3.

W. L. Pet. G.B Boston New York Detroit Washington St. Louis Cleveland Chicago Philadelphia Ferriss Dobson Newhouser Trucks Chandler Embree Leonard Haynes Fowler Shirley

Boxing results from across cities last night

In Union City Ray Robinson 147 defeated Norman Rubio 146 by decision. In Norwalk George Fitch 210 and Eddie Blunt 215 fought a draw. In Brooklyn Larry Fontana 160 outpointed Indian Gomez 158. In Los Angeles Johnny Haynes 225 stopped Robin Lee 248.

Union City N. J Ray Robinson New York Norman Rubio Albany N. Y Norwalk Conn George Fitch New Haven Eddie Blunt Brooklyn Larry Fontana Indian Gomez Havana Los Angeles Johnny Haynes Robin “Tiny” Lee Minneapolis

Baseball to Aid Spokane Club in Rebuilding Team

Spokane Indians baseball team faced tragedy after a bus crash claimed eight lives and wounded seven others. Offers of help poured in from the Western International League and major and minor leagues as the president of the WIL planned emergency recruitment to finish the season. Owner Sam W Collins focused on victims' families but vowed to complete the campaign.

Spokane Wash Helly

Atlantic Golfer Otto Blocks Zaharias Hopes in Open

Phyllis Otto of Atlantic Iowa upset seed Mary Agnes Wall 7 and 6 to reach the Western Open second round, threatening defending champion Babe Didrikson Zaharias. Zaharias, facing Jean Hutto after a 6 and 4 win, aims for another deep run as Lindae Suggs and Val Berg stay in contention among the field of 16.

L. E. Skelley Des Moines Babe Didrikson Zaharias Phyllis Otto Atlantic Northwestern University Mrs. Zaharias Phyllis Kathleen Carey Cedar Rapids Iowa Zaharias George Wilcox Miami Fla Jean Jutto Kansas City Miss Hutto Babe Peg Kirk Findlay Miss Suggs Dot Kielty Miss Carey Miss Otto Marilyn Herpel St. Louis Mann George Gregory Waterloo Shirley Ramedell Cedar Fally Miss Jameson Ann Casey Mason City Allene Nelson Dorothy Kirby Allanta T and G Luis Vena Als

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