Tiger Star Slams Ball Boosts Tigers in Tugging Stretch
Wakefield 23 year old outfielder awaiting Navy commission has tallied three runs and a .333 average over nine games since discharge. His hitting surge gives Detroit a feared one two punch with Rudy York as the Tigers push into the stretch drive.
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American Teams Triumph in Split Baseball Card
Detroit 7 Washington 6 and ton 11 Chicago 4 clash noted. Iveland 2 Philadelphia 1, St. Louis 7 New York 3. St. Louis 10 New York 2 in 2nd innings. Boston 5-5 Chicago 4-4 first game. Pittsburgh 4-2 Philadelphia 1-3 in 11 innings. Cincinnati 6 Brooklyn 0.
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Weather and scores brief from Southern cities
Memphis at Chattanooga game postponed by rain. Atlanta beat Little Rock nine to seven in another match. New Orleans routed or beat Ashville two to fourteen with Birmingham winning three to one. Temperature between forty and fifty degrees Fahrenheit favors temporary fruit and vegetable storage.
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Army Air Base Teams Shine In 1944 Football Outlook
The 1944 season may feature strong Army air base teams while Navy squads decline. March Field receives recruiting permission for its game with the Redskins, with other bases like Randolph and Keesler field showing potential. Marine Sgt Charles Kopp and Frank Sinkwich face medical discharge considerations.
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Dodgers sign NC pitcher who switched to ball two years ago
Claude Rosebud Crocker of North Carolina, now with the Dodgers after a two year baseball start, played on a Class B high school football team. Basketball is cited as the No 1 sport among Chinese soldiers in jungle clearings noted for brackets and backboards. A war bond auction in Albany saw Ripper Collins bid two and a half million dollars.
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Postwar Navy ties loom as sports names surface
Tubby Crawford, Penn State star and Navy V-5 trainee, plus Ensign Gerry O'Brien of Bainbridge Navy, draw MLB interest in postwar plans. O'Brien once pitched a no hitter for Providence. Capt Ray Barbuti, 1936 Olympic 400m, recovers from malaria in India. If he had his track shoes he would have escaped.
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India
Connie Mack marks 50 years as Athletics manager
Connie Mack, 81, celebrates his 50th year as Philadelphia Athletics manager on August 4. Civic events are planned with the president and treasurer of the Quaker City team. Mack, born Cornelius McGillicuddy in 1862, began managing in 1894 and earned nine pennants and five World Series titles. He is a Hall of Fame member since 1937 and known as Mr. Baseball.
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Browns Turn Back Yankees in Spitball Row
The St. Louis Browns claim a 7-3 win over the New York Yankees as a dispute over spitball rules sparks a punchy seventh inning rally. Mike Chariak and Lefty McQuinn connected for long balls while Denny Gatehouse earned his first win. Cardinals beat the Giants twice as Mort Cooper and Teddy Wilks pace a 10-2 and 6-2 split, widening the St. Louis lead. Boston tops Chicago 5-4, Red Sox split the season series with the White Sox. Doerr helps boost Boston’s bid with a 338 average. Detroit edge Washington 7-6 as York and Wakefield shine for the Tigers. Steve Gromek stifles the Phillies 2-1 in Cleveland’s win.
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Vacation Bible School Opens Monday at Sixth Avenue Church
The regular Vacation Bible School begins Monday July 24 at the Sixth Avenue Church of God. Classes run 9 to 11 am each weekday for children ages 4 to 14. Leaders urge parents to enroll their children for spiritual welfare.
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DAILY CROSSWORD ACROSS 4 To 1 Door fastens
A cryptogram style prompt lists crossword clues with answers split across rows and fragments. It includes entries like Door fastens mts of Europe lawful and notes a cryptoquote quotation All power of fancy over reason is a degree of insanity by Johnson.
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War bond seat taxes the Beau Jack bout plans
The fourth Beau Jack Bob Montgomery fight at Madison Square Garden is priced with front row bonds at 75 000 cost and lower seats from 18 75 on a 50 000 000 bond sales goal as war loan sponsors seek broad participation.
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War Loan Sports Committee
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McPhillips Nuptial Mass Celebrated by University Chaplain
In New York on July 21 Pi-lke Williams of Trenton New Jersey light weight scored his 43rd professional win in 44 starts. He defeated Julie Kogan of New Haven Conn by a wide margin in a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden before 6 543 fans paying 18 341 dollars.
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Julie Kogan
New Haven
Praise Given to Columbus Plan
Maj. Gen. Frederick E. Uhl, commanding the Fourth Service Command, lauded Columbus Georgia for leading in reducing absenteeism in the war textile industry. He cited Opelika and Gadsden Alabama as close followers and described the plan as starting with open publicity and a fact finding committee to study why workers were absent.
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Fourth Service Command
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Huntsville Production Credit Meeting Invitation
Members in Limestone Morgan and Madison counties are invited to a July 24 meeting at 3 00 p m in the Farm Experiment Station Belle Mina. Secretary treasurer Thomas E Eddins notes an educational program on association operation followed by an old fashioned barbecue inviting all to attend.
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Revival closes with six additions at local church
Helen Bunch visits from Mt Tabor while Warren Roberts remains ill. Families from Oak Ridge and Forest Chapel join Luke Roberts and relatives for Sunday meals. The revival ended with six new members and twenty five converts that week. Rev Parker schedules services this Sunday at 11 AM and later that night inviting all.
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Community program targets broad absenteeism causes
The text notes a community wide plan addressing illness child care transportation and personal needs such as shopping hours and domestic issues. It states public opinion overestimates dissipation as a primary absenteeism cause, which the program ranks lower on the list.
Wallace faces crucial day at Democratic convention in Chicago
Vice President Wallace sought renomination as the Democratic convention debated his fate. He defended his stance on race and poll tax, telling delegates he spoke plainly to show where he stood and risking political backlash.
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Massey 4 H club holds July meeting at Owen home
The Massey 4 H club met Saturday at Barbara Ann Owen residence. A knit and crochet demonstration was shown. Refreshments were served to members Jerry Morris Mary Lela Holland Byrant Peggy Cox Alice Kathleen Holladay Barbara Ann Freddie Merlene Owen Bettie Helen Hardwick Mary Edith Legg and Rachel Summerford. The club plans to meet again in August at Bobbie Faye Teague’s home.
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Onion prep tip to reduce tears and odor
Peel onions under running cold water to prevent tears. Rub hands with a pinch of salt to absorb lingering onion odor.
VOLS Extend Lead With Double Win Over Barons
Nashville's Volunteers stretch their Southern Association lead to three games after beating Birmingham 3 2 and 8 1. Larry Gilbert's squad rides a 13 3 start since July 5 as Mobile, Atlanta, and Chattanooga mix in the standings.
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Caracas Builds New Aqueduct at Cost of 24 Million
The new aqueduct project in Caracas Venezuela cost about 24 million dollars to complete. Government officials announced the project as a major infrastructure upgrade expected to improve water supply for the capital.
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