Disco Darts Into 1st 31 4 Win Sets Record
Disco defeated Southern Airways 31 to 4 to set a league record, with Dot's continuing top form as Bernice Clark led the batting with four hits including two home runs. Looney of Airway caused a play by batting out of turn, leading to a key third inning rally.
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Southern Airways
Dot
Courtland
Flyers
Looney
Airway
Disco
Bernice Clark
Clark
Roper
Johnson
Cisco
Cole
Raider guard Jones Acknowledges Solid Play On 1942 Team
Jones played every second for Coach H. L. Ogle on the 1942 Raider squad despite weighing 150 pounds. After Decatur high school he attended Georgia Tech and joined the Army Air Corps in January 1944. He will graduate navigator school at Hondo Texas next month after training at Miami Rockhill Maxwell Field and Tyndall Field. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Jones of 312 East Walnut Street.
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Jones
H. L
Shorty
Ogle
Raider
Decature High School
Georgia Tech
Army Air Corps
Navigator’s School
Hondo
Texas
Miami
Rockhill
S. C
Maxwell Field
Tyndall
Field
Fla
A. A. Jones
East Walnut Street
Baseball scores rip through crowded AL and NL matchups
Cleveland blanked New York 4 0 while Detroit lost 5 1 to Boston. St Louis routed Philadelphia 9 0 and Washington beat Chicago 8 1. Brooklyn postponed at Cincinnati and Boston won 5 4 in 10 innings against Chicago. Philadelphia edged Pittsburgh 7 6 and New York faced St Louis at night.
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Cleveland
New York
Detroit
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
W. L Pet
Fesstveeserssseuve
Boston Wateees
yenSeee Sane
X-St. Louis
Southern Association clash New Orleans tops Chattanooga 3 1
New Orleans defeats Chattanooga 3 to 1 in a Southern Association game. Two night games featured the teams at competing venues with the scoreline highlighting New Orleans offense and Chattanooga's defense.
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Southern Association
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Jewel Thief Slays Self at Fort Lauderdale Hotel
A man who robbed a Fort Lauderdale jewelry shop of 13000 dollars worth jewels then killed himself on the hotel roof is tentatively identified as Santo Edward Russo 21 New York City. Evidence includes a Roney Plaza room key and an Army discharge document.
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Fort. Lauderdale
Fla
New York City
C. H. Locklas
Locklas
Roney Plaza
Miami Beach
Russell
Central Park
South
Santo Edward Russo
University of Miami
Richard Addison
Stirring Air Destroys Vitamins During Cooking
Stirring air into foods as they cook accelerates vitamin loss. Researchers note oxidation reduces nutrient content, especially in sensitive vitamins, as heat and motion enhance nutrient degradation.
Ingalls and Cairo to open twinbill at 2 P.M.
Ingalls hosts Cairo for a two game set starting at 2:00 with Box and Justice for Ingalls and Ramsey for Cairo. The Shipbuilders are aiming to build on a 2 game win over Cairo as a pitching duel looms with Evans as manager noting Ramsey’s reputation.
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Cairo
Bob Box
Carlos Ramsey
Jones
Herman Evans
Ingals
Box
Justice
Ramsey
Eubanks
Sparkman
Martin Ss
Austell Bowling If
Thompson
Rogers
Evans Rt
Arthur Bowling.c
Box of Justice
Coleman
Hardaway
P. Calvert
J. Calvert
M. Kelly
Tallen
L. Kelly
Browns Bang Athletics 9-0 for second straight shutout
St Louis Browns routed three Philadelphia Athletics hurlers 9-0 for their second straight shutout. Jack Kramer earned his fifth win, limiting the A's to four singles, while Charley Gassaway took his fourth loss.
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Associated Press
St.' Louis Browns
Philadelphia Athletics
The&r
Mackien
Jack Kramer
A’s
Charley Gassaway
New York
Ed’ Klieman
Yankees
Cleveland
Dutch Leonard
Washington Senators
Chicago White Sox
Leonard
Chicago
Wally Moses
John Dickshor
Johnny Lazor
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburg Pirates
Pirates
Phil Masi
Joe Mack
Boston Braves
Chicago Cubs
Masi
Tommy Holmes
Braves
Don Johnson
Cubs
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Meat Shortage Hits Detroit Markets and Café Incident
Detroit on June 2 reports a meat shortage expanding across markets. The city market for horse meat fit for human use closed at noon with a sold out sign. Frank Zarzycki, 27, was fined $25 for throwing a steak across a cafe, complaining about excess fat.
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Detroit
Frank Zarzycki
Crumbs From Cake and Cookies Used in Bread Pudding
Readable note suggests using bread and cookie crumbs to make bread pudding with sweet crumbs saving about half the sugar. The item mentions sugar as the key saving ingredient and implies a baking tip.
Sewell Wins Two Starts Amid Week For Browns
Rip Sewell pitched 14 innings across two wins through May 28 with a relief appearance in one. He beat Boston 9 3 in 13 innings after a ninth inning takeover and then started and finished against New York last Sunday. Pete Gray, St. Louis Browns rookie one armed outfielder, went 1 for 15 in the stretch to fall to .196.
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Pete Gray
St. Louis Browns
Memphis
Gray
New York Yankees
Pete
Ferriss
Ryba
Boston
Hank Borowy
Yankee
R. H
RBI
Hands Off Policy Gains Support From Chandler
Washington reports Senator A. B. Chandler moving to adopt a hands-off policy on high school and college athletes in baseball. He plans to discuss with club owners and says signing a player must be reported within 20 days while keeping players in school until class completion to protect baseball and education.
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Washington
A. B
Chandler
Lawe
G. A. Kirkland
Catawba College
Salisbury
N.C
Homer L. Thomas
Athletics of
Birmingham
Ala
Dana X. Bible
Texas
University Athletics
Kirkland
Mississippi officials to study Alabama market setup
Gov. Thomas L. Bailey of Mississippi will lead a group of more than twenty agriculture officials and others to Alabama, arriving Sunday, to study the state market arrangement.
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Montgomery
Ala
Thomas L. Bailey
Mississippi
Mississippi Department of Agriculture
Alabama
Darby Dieppe Wins Blue Grass Stakes at Churchill Downs
Darby Dieppe trained by Mrs. W. G. Lewis and ridden by Melvin Calvert led a field of 11 three year olds to win the $10,000 added Blue Grass Stakes at Churchill Downs by two lengths over Fighting Step. Air Sailor took third in a photo finish as 16,000 spectators watched the Derby prep race. The time was 1:53 2/5 with payouts of 38.20 15.80 and 10.00, first money $9,560 to Mrs. Lewis. The result leaves no clear Derby favorite for next Saturday’s 71st Kentucky Derby.
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Louisville
Darby Dieppe
Churchill Downs
Melvin Calvert
Fighting Step
Air Sailor
Gol. Ee-R.bradley
Carter Farms
Jay*Paley
H.K_.Houssel
Lewis
Women Open New League At Decatur Bowling Center
A four team women bowls league will start at Decatur Bowling Center on Wednesday night. Teams include Garris ons, Rountree Lumber Company, G and W Cafe, and Moyes Beauty Shop. First night matches pit Garrison against the G and W team while Rountree faces Moye’s.
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Decatur Bowling Center
Garrison's
Rountree Lumbe Company
W.cafe
Moye’s
Rison's
E-Team
Rowntree
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