One-Arm Dino Restelli Highlight in Attendance Drop
Major league attendance trails last year with 8,588,438 fans through half the 77 home games, down about 376,714 from 1948. Pirates show biggest gain while Cleveland, Cincinnati and others fall. Pete Gray, the one-armed outfielder, reportedly released by Dallas after refusing to transfer, plans uncertain future away from baseball.
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DiMaggio Encouraged After Return in Exhibition Game
Joe DiMaggio expressed optimism after returning from absence to play centerfield for the Yankees in a nine inning exhibition at Yankee Stadium. He went 0-for-4 with a walk and two putouts as New York beat the Giants 6 to 3. He expects to be in regular competition for the three game series with the Red Sox starting tonight in Boston.
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Standings and Yesterday's Baseball Results Summary
Yesterday's results show Chicago defeating St Louis 6 to 4 in the night game. Exhibition games featured New York A defeating New York N by 5 to 38 and Philadelphia routing Philadelphia A 19 to 2.
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New Boxing Group Aims to Challenge Madison Square Garden
A new promoter, the American Boxing League Inc, pledges to compete with Madison Square Garden for major fights. Backed by Palisades amusement park director Jo Wiseman and ex Tournament of Champions head David Charney, the group vows to rally fans and dollars against the Garden. Charney, once part of the T C, left amid opposition and now seeks to reassert influence.
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Ward Sets Pace As Storm Halts College Meet
First round qualifying in the National Collegiate Golf tournament was delayed by a severe thunderstorm at Ames. Harvie Ward led with a 69 as 76 players remained on the Iowa State course, with weather forcing possible extension to Sunday and a potential extra day of play.
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Cubs Rally Past Cardinals Behind Sauer's Three RBIs
Hank Sauer drove in three runs with a home run and a single to lift the Chicago Cubs to a 6 4 win over St Louis. Pitcher Walt Dubiel relieved Johnny Schmitz and stranded tying runs in the seventh to preserve the Cubs victory.
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Denver Bears extend win streak with ninth to one
Denver Bears won their fifth straight 9-1 over Sioux City as pitchers went the distance. George Uhle allowed five hits including Stan Jok’s homer for Sioux City. The Cardinals plated 11 runs across games in the fifth and seventh innings. Omaha beat Pueblo 14-7, with Lincoln and Des Moines rescheduling after rain.
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Louisville Beats St. Paul in Ten Inning Duel
Louisville defeated St. Paul 5-4 in ten innings as part of a tight American Association race. Indianapolis built a two game lead after beating Milwaukee 3-1, while Minneapolis edged Columbus 4-3 and Toledo won 4-3 over Kansas City.
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Dom DiMaggio Challenges Kell For AL Batting Lead
Chicago report notes Dom DiMaggio of Boston rises 14 points to .839 to close in on injured Detroit Tiger George Kell for the American League batting lead. Kell remains atop at .353 while William Ted Williams climbs to .319 in third with a five point gain.
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Probate action seeks partition of Cass County real estate
In Cass County Iowa the District Court records a petition by William Denne and Emily Denne Hanson et al against Harold Trentman Howard Trentman Raymond Trentman Alice Miller Amy Duval Ruth Indlecoffer Helen Lyon Daisy Watson Betty Kay Karen Oberlin and others. The estate of T Charles Deane is said to own a 0.743 acre NE 33 76 36 lot with easement. the petition seeks partition sale, appointment of a Referee and lien on costs with net proceeds distributed per shares. Defendants are ordered to appear by July 26, 1949 or face default and judgment.
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Trans-Mississippi Women's Tournament Opens in Lincoln
The Trans Miss golf tourney for women opens at Lincoln Country Club with about 100 amateurs. Defending champion Polly Riley of Fort Worth Texas is favored to win a third title after her strong Western Open showing. Players compete 18 holes today to qualify 32 for 18 hole match play beginning Wednesday, with 6 hole finals Sunday.
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Dimicks Return From Western Vacation With Bartletts
Mr and Mrs J M Dimick have returned from a two week trip through western states and Chadron Nebraska visiting Frank Bartlett and family and accompanied them to Yellowstone National Park and the Black Hills Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Rupert Jensen and two sons who returned to Marion after visiting Maude Kreamer Audubon and Rev and Mrs I L Jensen who marked their 40th wedding anniversary The office will be closed June 29 July 5 due to Dr W Floyd Smith not specified.
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McDermott Returns From Paris Amid Wisconsin Reunion
Wiota News notes McDermott's return after two years in Paris. He left New York at 9 a.m. Saturday and reached Omaha by 2 p.m. Sunday. A family reunion Sunday included his parents and siblings, with Mrs. Frank Crosley of Council Bluffs visiting at the McDermott home.
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Visit Returns From Dell Rapids Sister Trip
Mrs. J M Shey has just returned from Dell Rapids after visiting another sister Mrs Dan Maher.
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Card of Thanks for Kindness at Children’s Memorial
A note expressing gratitude to relatives and friends for cards and gifts received during a hospital stay at Children’s Memorial. The message thanks supporters for their kindness and well wishes.
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