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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1944

Page

3

Danes Top Irish 8 1 As Nelson Pitches Three Hit Game

Overseas veteran How ard Nelson led the Danes to an 8 1 victory over the Irish with a three hit outing and seven Irish errors. The Catholics, led by Joe Hockom, produced their lone run in the seventh as Danes move up to tie for third with the Presbyterians. Tomorrow the Christians face the Presbyterians in the next league bill.

Howard Nelson North Africa St. Paul Ted Larsen Hoegh Cliford Christensen Bud Miller Rasmuesen H. Nelson Wildrick Larsen Hartman E. Hoegh Das C. Christensen Dss Emlquist G. Hartman H. Christensen Gearheart Ogee Nelson

Segura Meets Naval Trainee Willett in NCAA Semifinals

Evanston Ill June 29 The NCAA championship tennis tournament reached the semifinals with Francis Segura of Miami favored to reach a second straight title. He faces Georgia Tech naval trainee Joseph Willett after Willett defeated Texas’ John in straight sets in the quarterfinals. Segura previously beat California Tech’s Stan Clark 6-1 6-3 and Notre Dame’s Samson and Georgia Tech’s Likus advanced in other quarterfinals.

Evanston Ill INS N.C.A.A Francis Segura University of Miami Joseph Willett Georgia Tech John University of Texas Segara Willett Segetta Charles Samson Notre Dame Harry Likas Geat Howard McCall Joe Willett Likus Nick Bugelich Pep- Bopiins College Los Angeles

Notice for extra copies of The News Telegraph

Readers who want additional copies must notify the office in advance to ensure supply. papers will not be exhausted.

Save a life drive safely near children

A brief safety reminder emphasizes slowing down and remaining alert when driving near highways with children nearby. It urges drivers to be prepared to stop instantly if a child unexpectedly enters the roadway and to maintain a safe following distance.

McSpaden Debuts With Course Record Ties at Edgewater

Chicago headlines report Jug McSpaden tying the Edgewater course record with a 64 in the victory national tournament preliminary. He leads the pro and senior divisions with partner Don Armstrong and teammate Dorothy Germain, while other standings place Johnny Revolta and Lt Patty Berg at 146 in women’s play. The day ends with McSpaden needing a birdie at 18 to match the course mark.

Chicago Dorothy Germain Philadelphia Johnny Revolta Patty Berg McSpaden Arnold Minkley Ted Chick Harbert Chick Evans Sammy Byrd Bob Cochran St. Louis Byrd Cochran Simon Pure Don Armstrong Aurora Ben Hogan Army Air Forces Mildred Didrikson Zaharias Ben McSpaden-Germain-Minkley-Armstrong Miss Germain

Iowa to continue all seven sports in 1944 45

Iowa will not drop any of the seven sports from the 1943 44 program. Schedules will be trimmed in all sports except football and basketball. Athletic Director E G Schroeder announced competition in football basketball baseball track swimming wrestling and cross country for 1944 45. Iowa lists an eight game football schedule with half at home and 14 basketball games, eight at home, already drawn.

Towa City University of Iowa E. G. Schroeder

Heavy rain cancels Iowa Pre-Flight vs Schick Army game

Wet grounds at Clinton force cancellation of the baseball matchup between Iowa Pre-Flight school and the Schick Army Hospital team scheduled for Sunday.

Iowa City Schick Clinton Iowa Schick Army Hospital

Yanks Move Up on Browns with 7-2 Victory

The New York Yankees defeated the American League leaders the St. Louis Browns 7 to 2, closing gap to 3.5 games as seven runs came in the first four innings. Bob Moncrief saw his six game win streak snapped while New York capitalized on Browns’ loose play.

New York New York Yankees St. Louis Browns Yanks Bob Moncrief New Yorkers Dick Siebert Athletics New York Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Forbes Field War Relief Fund Frankie Frisch Buccaneers Jotsing Allen Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Bruins Nicholson Philadelphia Phils St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Boston Braves Reds

Former Illinois captain McDonald killed in action

Lt. James W. McDonald 26 longtime Illinois football captain and center in 1938 was killed in action in the South Pacific. His wife Mrs. Virginia McDonald was notified by the Navy Department. He played in the 1938 East West game and later with the college All‑Stars who faced the New York Giants in 1939.

Chicago J. x James W. McDonald University of Illinois South Pacific Virginia McDonald Navy Department McDonald New York Giants

Twilight Tears near record in Arlington pace race

Twilight Tear won in 1:10 3/5 at Washington Park, closing fast on Bell Song and nearly matching the track mark. The piece highlights John Marsh’s competing futurity stars Free For All and his prior string of futurity champions, hinting at a potential third consecutive triumph.

CY Davis J. Walsh INS Chicago Bell Conn McCreary Duranza Calumet Star Pensive Twilight Tear Twilight Washington Park Arlington Washington Parks Helmont Arlington Park John Marsh Belmont

Anita News Briefs Take Return From San Diego

Anita brief notes the Inhofe family returning from San Diego where Lawrence will enter military service. Also visits by Mrs. E. E. Marsan and Clyde of Tulsa to East and Mallory families, and Cadet Duane Bowen from Atlanta on leave to his mother Myrtle Bowen.

Anita Lawrence Inhofe San Diego Cal Lawrence E. E. Marsan Clyde Tulsa Okla Clyde East John Mallory Duane Bowen Atlanta

Baseball Standings and Results Highlight Midweek Action

Baseball standings show St Louis and New York atop divisions with Boston Chicago and Philadelphia close. Chicago swept Brooklyn 12 6 and 6 2 in doubleheader while Cincinnati beat Boston and Pittsburgh beat New York. several games suspended after seven innings May 16. Night games listed for Detroit and Washington, with planned sparred matchups and pitchers Voiselle Ostermueller Dabiel Munger and Woods among others. Grant church secretary and treasurer appointments noted at Grant church board meeting.

St. Toms Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago Boston St. Louis Voiselle Ostermueller Lee Gerhauser Munger Washington Detroit Clevelaid Cleveland Lukucki Dabiel Woods Reynolds Christopher Overmire Wynn

Ronald Ridenour Goes to Navy for Farragut Boat Training

Adair resident Ronald Ridenour left Monday to join the Navy and train at Farragut Idaho. He is the son of W L Ridenour who operates the family funeral home with Mrs Ruth Ridenour remaining in Adair to assist there while Ronald serves.

Adair Ronald Ridenour Navy Farragut Idaho Ronald Ridenour Fun Eral Home W. L. Ridertour Ruth Ridenour

News-Telegraph Carrier List and Contact Lines

The News Telegraph lists carriers Margaret Rhodes Elkhorn Kirk Hansen Extra Boyd Benton Ronald Schiereck Morris Shields Lewis Billy Elise Wiota Reed Bree Walnut Phyllis Meneses. A telephone call to any carrier or to the News Telegraph office provides contact details.

Aes Margaret Rhodes Elkhorn Kirk Hansen Boyd Benton Ronald Schiereck Morris Shields Lewis Billy Elise Wiota Reed Bree Walnut Phyllis Meneses News-Telegraph

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