Dodgers Beat Cardinals 5-2 in Twilight Tilt at Ebbetts Field
In a contentious game at Ebbetts Field Brooklyn Dodgers overcome St Louis Cardinals 5-2 to snap a seven game Cardinal streak. Medwick sparked a melee with Crespi and Hopp, later Camilli scored the decisive run in the eighth as Walker and French added insurance. Dixie Walker left with a leg injury.
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NEW York
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
iSbbets Field
White Wyatt
Dodger
Ernie White
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Joe Medwick
Cardinal
Spikes
Rodgers
Medwick
Walker Cooper
Marion
Creepy Crespi
St. Louis
Crespi
Johnny Hopp
Dolf Camilli
Dixie Walker
Billy Herman
Camilli
Larry French
Yankees
Tigers
Yanks
Detroit
Chicago White Sox
Athletics
Buck Ross
Joe Traynes
Earl Wynn
Cleveland Indians
Washington
Hale America Open Opens at Ridgemoor Amid War Relief Drive
The Hale America Open starts today at Ridgemoor Country Club Chicago with 197 entrants under the U S G A. sponsorship. Notable players include Craig Wood Lawson Little Henry Picard Horton Smith Byron Nelson and Billy Burke as the event serves as an unofficial successor to the cancelled National Open and aids war relief and keep fit efforts.
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Minneapolis
Ridgemoor Country Club
Chicago
United States Golf Association
America
Chicago District Gold Association
Craig Wood
Lawson Little
Henry Picard
Horton Smith
Billy Burke
Dick Metz
Byron Nelson
Hoge
Ky Laffoon
Johnny Dinean
Harry Cooper
National AAU Track Championships Open at Triborough Stadium
The 55th National AAU championships open in New York at Triborough Stadium as top track and field stars from 28 states compete for senior and junior titles. Defending seniors include Davis, Beetham, MacMitchall, Rice, Gregory, Medgyess, Erwin, Elaw, Warmerdam, Harris, Blazis, Berst and others with key misses noted.
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New ‘York
I.P
Triborough Stadium
Army
Penn State
Barney Ewell
Bill Stewart
Fred Wolcott
Grover Klemmer
Pacific Coast
Hal Davis
San Francisco
Charley Beetham
Columbus
Leslie MacMitchall
Ohrbach A. C
Greg Rice
New York A. C
Lou Gregory
Millrose A. C
Joe Medgyess
Arky Erwin
Louisiana State
Forrest Elaw
Stillwater
Okla
Cornelius Warmerdam
Olympic Club
Archie Harris
Carolina A. & T. College
al Blazis
New York
A. C
Folwartshinny
Boyd Brown
Frank Berst
Germany Losing Ground in Latin America
UPI report notes Washington diplomats foresee U S efforts to curb axis activity in the hemisphere succeeding. Argentina moves toward closer cooperation with the United Nations, while Germany offers reparations for the Victoria torpedoing. Chile remains wary of long coastline vulnerability as U S influence grows.
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Germany
Latin America
United States
Argentina
United Nations
Chile
Adolf Hitler
Rio de Janeiro
Axis
Jacobs Beach Vacation Spot Floated For Boxing Fans
Today's Sport Parade notes Jacobs Beach near Madison Square Garden as a quiet boxing retreat amid a season of inactivity. It cites illness injuries feuds and army call ups as factors curtailing shows while outlining prospects for Pastor Louis Conn Bettina and Bivins with Louis's status delaying plans.
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Hayfever Heights
Mosquito Manor
Jacobs Beach
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Uncle Mike
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Espino
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Mike
Jacobs
James J. Johnston Sr
Greenfield Jimmy Smith
Uncle Sam
Ray Robinson
Allie Trolz
Tami Mauriello
Bob Pastor
Leé Savold
Lou Nova
Mello Bettina
Pastor
Harry Bobo
Pittsburgh
Pat Valentino
San Francisco
Jimmy Bivins
Cleveland
Turkey Thompson
Los Angeles
Joe Louig
Louis
Billy Conn
Bettina
Building Permit Issued to C. B. Walker for Grain Bins
A building permit was issued yesterday afternoon by the building department to C. B. Walker of 426 Lincoln Street. The project calls for constructing grain bins at a cost of $350.
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C. 8. Walker
Lincoln Street
Navy curbs on sport drive stirs Louis tax clash
The Navy bans its active duty athletes from noncommercial appearances and the Army signals it may follow. Joe Louis faces a $117 000 federal tax bill and potential September bout with Billy Conn if Louis can complete basic training. Navy limits also threaten boxing’s top names and permits only brief absences from duty.
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Army
Navy
Joe Louis
Louis
Joe
Henry L. Stimson
Stimson
Stimison
Billy Conn
Gus Lesnevitch
Red Cochrane
Tony Zale
Ken Overlin
Fred Apostoli
Billy Soose
Marty Servo
Reed Criticized Expected to Quit
A senate committee said Philip D. Reed chief of the war production board division of industry branches would resign after criticism of slow conversion of industry to war production. WPB plans an extensive reorganization within a week and a proposed industrial WPA costing about 200 million dollars to aid 24000 firms. Reed, GE’s board chairman at 120000 a year, did not comment. Nelson also declined.
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Senate
Philip D. Reed
War Production Board
Division of Industry
Reed
WPB
General Electric
Donald M. Nelson
Dow
Britain
Germany
Drunk Driving Charge Against Gilbert Hunnicut
Gilbert A Hunnicut of Route 2 Corona was arrested at 9 15 last night at West Sixth Street and Grand Boulevard for drunk driving and was expected to appear in court.
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Gilbert A. Hunnicut
Route 2
Corona
West Sixth Street
Rise to remark on emergency government agencies list
The columnist revisits the alphabet of wartime federal offices from the Office of Government Reports to the Emergency Management Office and Price Administration. He notes April payrolls total 3 356 100 including NYA and WPA while agencies expand, with 26 emergency agencies to inventory.
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Los Angeles
Office of Government
NYA
WPA
Department of the: Interior
Office of
National
Office of Solid Fuels Coordination
Department of Agriculture
OPA
Office of Price Administration
OCD
Civilian Defense
DCH
Defense Communications Board
DHB
Division of
Defense Housing
National Housing Agency
Federal Home Loan Bank Administration
Federal Housing Administration
Federal Public Housing Authority
Attorneys for Harry Bridges Gain Court Extension
San Francisco reporters say attorneys for CIO leader Harry Bridges won a extension to July 5 for his return to federal court. Bridges had been set to enter a habeas corpus plea tied to his deportation order after a pending Monday appearance. Judge St Sure granted the extension with the approval of U S Attorney Frank Hennessy following defense arguments Bridges was occupied with wartime production conferences in Washington.
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San Francisco
U.P
Harry Bridges
CIO
Habeas Corps
St. Sure
U. S
Frank J. Hennessy
Bridges
Bury
Washington
Civilian Defense Guidance on Gas Attack Self Aid
The Civilian Defense Office outlines simple rules for treatment of war gas exposure. It urges staying indoors during raids, avoiding basements and low areas, and moving upstairs if inside a building. Self aid includes removing clothing, washing with laundry soap, and using baking soda solutions for eyes and skin.
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U. S. Office of Civilian Defense
Hundreds of women join Russian army at Sevastopol
Hundreds of women joined the Russian army and were trained under fire as Sevastopol faced intensified assault. After two weeks of fierce German attacks, the Crimean naval base held firm with troops and civilians vow to resist Germans to the last.
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Sevastopol
Moscow
11Th Army
Crimean
Soviets Repel German Assaults Near Sevastopol Front
The report describes grave fighting as Germans press toward Sevastopol while Soviet forces repel repeated waves. Soviet communique notes no major front changes but confirms a thrust on the Kalinin front pushing Germans from their positions.
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Sevastopol
Kalinin
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John Phillips
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Department of the Navy
Marine Corps and Coast Guard
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