Cats Outslug Reds For 10-9 Win At Dallas Friday
In a high scoring Texas League night, Fort Worth edged Dallas 10-9 as Dallas led by six before a dramatic seventh inning. Houston Bulls stayed atop the standings with a 6-1 win over Beaumont while Tulsa posted a 9-7 victory against Oklahoma City.
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Italian threat to Dardanelles risks Asia Minor balance
The passage discusses the danger of Italy pressuring Turkish control of the Dardanelles to threaten Soviet aims and how Russia might reinforce Turkey to deter an Italian thrust. It notes Britain’s concern in the quarter of the night about a potential shift from Rome Berlin to Allied Axis alignment.
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Balkans Tension Shapes Eastern Front Reads as Crisis Worsens
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss Bulgarian fear of Turkish action and potential Greek and Italian moves in the Balkans. Mentions danger arriving at doors, risk of large scale operations in the Aegean and Dardanelles, and Bulgarian concerns about an eastern front shift.
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Pumpers Triumph 8-2 Over Bailey In Sixth Frame
South west Pump softball team erupted for seven runs in the final two innings to beat Bailey 8-2 in an Ieague game. Walling and Reynolds delivered a pitching duel before a key sixth inning rally when Bradford’s ground ball rolled for a homer as Pumpers seized the lead. Walling allowed five hits and six strikeouts over six innings, while Reynolds yielded six hits as Bailey struck five times in the loss.
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Greenville Man Elected Coach At Ladonia High School
Woodrow Henderson of Greenville was elected football coach for the 1940 41 term at Ladonia High School by the school board. Henderson graduated from Greenville High in 1935 and helped win the 1933 state title. He attended Wesley Junior College and Vanderbilt, played guard for both, earned a BA from East Texas State Teacher College, and was lauded as one of Vanderbilt's outstanding players under Ray Morrison.
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Flood Swells Frenchman River Dams Threaten Champion Neb
A flood wave 10 to 15 feet high breached two small dams on the Frenchman River in Southwestern Nebraska and moved toward Champion. Residents fear a replay of the 1935 disaster as the river valley floods ranches and supplies are cut off from Waureta and nearby areas as water rises about three feet since the previous night.
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Session adjourned after Friday noon until Monday morning
The meeting remained in session until Friday afternoon and adjourned to resume Monday morning. No further actions or votes are recorded in the provided text.
In The Dress Set With Bob Cantrell
Al Schacht labels Dizzy Dean finished as pitcher and suggests the hurler may change jobs soon. The piece notes limited daylight games in the Texas League and lighter heat to aggravate soreness. It also covers Fred Higginbotham’s upset in Houston State tennis, Wilmer, a Dallas area figure, and Jimmy Dykes commenting on the Indians and Yankees strength and pitching power.
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Jimmy Dykes
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Bobby Feller Milner
Indians
Yanks
Believe It or Not Hunting Tale and Owl Protection
Game Warden Farl Daniel reports a bizarre hunting incident in Chrokie County Alabama where a hunter fired at a bird diving toward his head and an owl was killed by the impact. The piece notes the Texas rule that all owls except the great horned owl are protected due to their rodent-killing benefits. It also details fishing anecdotes and catfish stomach contents from Texas and Arkansas observers, highlighting odd wildlife observations.
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Chrokie County
Alabama
W. Ho Powell
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State Game Department
City angler nets thirty one stunfishes on San Antonio River
A. Cavesos caught ten fish within San Antonio city limits on opening day, while locals traveled far for the event. The bass weighed two to three and a half pounds each, and the article warns about proper handling to protect fish and remove hooks safely when reversal could be fatal.
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San Antonio
Texas
Longview Keeps Winning In New East Texas Loop
Longview defeated Marshall 8-1 to begin the new Texas league season, Terry limiting Marshall to eight hits as Longview opened with a victory. Kilgore came from behind to beat Henderson 4-2, Levin tossing a three hit effort despite five errors by his team. Tyler beat Texarkana 4-3 in ten innings as Texarkana pounded out 13 hits.
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Texarkana
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Bobby Feller
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Yanks
Babe Dahlereen
Red Rolfe
Allied Defenses torpedoed ship ruling out hopes of survival
Berlin reported four dead as Allied defenses on a nude auxiliary cruiser were torpedoed late today. Berlin authorities called the French naval announcement of raids on Berlin suburbs absolutely preposterous. Italy signals major wartime event as museums close in anticipation of conflict.
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Dodgers Edge Reds In Eleven To Take Lead In NL
Dolf Camilli homered in the 11th with one aboard to lift the Brooklyn Dodgers 4 2 over the Cincinnati Reds. Hugh Casey earned the win in relief as Brooklyn posted its sixth straight victory and moved one half game ahead in the National League standings. Joe Vosmik also homered for Brooklyn.
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Bucky Walters
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Walters
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Joe Vosmik
Hugh Casey
Clarksville Sees 38 Percent Population Gain in Decade
Preliminary fan census figures show Clarksville with a population of 409, marking a 38 percent increase over the last decade. The report notes steady growth and outlines implications for local planning and services.
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