Bonham Wins Eighth Straight in Big Yankee Victory
Bo Bonham pitched the Yankees to a 4-1 win over the Chicago White Sox for his eighth consecutive victory. Jo DiMaggio delivered a three run homer, while Bonham struggled with seven hits and two walks. The Athletics and Browns also won, with the Pirates edging the weather delay and the Braves beating the St. Louis Cardinals in an Army relief benefit game.
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Baseballs fouled into stands help war effort at Yankee Stadium
More than 1 080 fans have fouled baseballs into the Yankee Stadium stands this season and sent them to army camps, collected and delivered by Ed Barrow, president of the club. In Miami the university plans eight Saturday afternoon home games next season due to dimout rules, shifting from Friday night games. Lebanon College announces no football next fall at Netle College.
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Egyptian and other clues crossword list
A dense mixed crossword clue list including Egyptian gods like Amun, animals such as antelope, various numeric entries and terms for sounds, states, and objects. The text blends family of clues with scattered partial words and incomplete phrases across themes of letters, measurements, and geography.
Cryptoquote reveals misfor SenrA quote about cowards
Yesterday's cryptogram presents the line one of the greatest misfor SenrA of honest folk is that they are cowards. The quotation hints at a critique of courage and honesty.
Exhibition Golf Match Announced at Ridgemoor Club
Chicago District Golf Association announced Bob Hope will play Bobby Jones in an 18 hole exhibition at Ridgemoor Country Club on June 17 ahead of the Hale America Open. Hope's participation in the main tournament remains unconfirmed as of now.
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Chick) Evans, Jr
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Road Department Divisions Shifted in Alabama Consolidation
Highway Director W G Pruett announced a cost reducing consolidation of the fifth division with the fourth sixth and seventh. Due to material shortages rubber shortages and potential gasoline rationing Alabama will not undertake new road construction and Chilton Autauga Lowndes Butts Wilcox Mar ions listed to new divisions.
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Baseball Results Across Leagues
National League Chicago defeated New York 6 to 2 and Philadelphia edged Cincinnati 2 to 1 in ten innings. Boston beat St Louis 4 to 3, Brooklyn at Pittsburgh postponed. American League New York topped Chicago 4 to 1, Philadelphia beat Detroit 5 to 1, St Louis 9 Washington 5, Cleveland at Boston postponed. Southern Association New Orleans 5 Knoxville 3, Atlanta 5 Memphis 4, Little Rock 6 Chattanooga 2, Birmingham 38 Nashville 2. South Atlantic League Augusta 3 Greenville 2, Savannah 12 Macon 5, Columbia 6 Columbus 3, Jacksonville 4 Charleston 0. Georgia Florida League Albany 8 Americus 2, Tallahassee 7 Dothan 4, Moultrie at Cordele postponed, Valdosta at Waycross postponed. Southeastern League Jackson 8 Montgomery 7, Pensacola 7 Anniston 2, Meridian at Mobile postponed.
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Tonight's NBA matchups across cities
The schedule lists Chicago at New York Cleveland at Boston Detroit at Philadelphia St. Louis at Washington New York at Chicago Boston at St. Louis New Orleans at Knoxville with three night games Memphis at Atlanta Little Rock at Chattanooga Birmingham at Nashville.
Belmont Stakes field looks thin but stacked with Alsab
Only five or six horses may start in Saturday's 74th Belmont Stakes limiting rivals to minor threats. Alsab and Shut Out head a small but potent group including Ramillies Lochinvar Half Crown and Wait A Bit as other runners aim at the $50,000 prize.
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Golf boom possible despite ball reclamation halt
Dallas pro Graham Ross says daylight savings could boost golf if reclaiming balls is halted. He cautions gasoline rationing will curb travel to distant clubs, leaving city courses as main venues. Ross has sent 4,000 old balls for rebuilding with balata from South America.
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Better Luck on 2nd Trip
Herve Lascelles, once eliminated in 1936 at Cologne, returns to Germany now as a Royal Canadian Air Force pilot officer. Pancho Snyder, manager of the Jersey City Giants, holds a leading role as his club sails on the road.
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No Hit No Run Girl? Texas Pitcher Walks to Games
June Graves of Carthage pitched a no hit no run game against Mesquite in the state tourney and sought a school with a ball team. Each morning he walked five miles to the highway and hitchhiked twenty miles to reach Carthage. Leonard De Masters, 17, of Owensboro Kitty League, pitched two games with a broken salary-hand index finger, lost both, but fanned 21 batters.
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Service Dept. Ed Fruitig Earns Wings in Naval Air Corps
Veteran service reporter notes Ed Fruitig has earned his wings in the naval air corps. Pvt Ceci Travis reports Buddy Lewis eager to fly after starting in Fort Knox and moving to Kelly Field to become an air cadet. Capt Jay Wessels recalls Minnesota football and Al Beane in relation to past Yale games watched from the press box.
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Jimmy Smith, Ex-Giant, Dated Golf Boom in Daylight
Jake Wade reports from Charlotte New York observer noting Jimmy Smith, Papa-in-law of Billy Conn, once an outfielder for the New York Giants, as a notable figure amid golf boom sparked by daylight saving time.
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Manager Ott Eyes Smith for Umpire-Baiting Role
The article notes Mel Ott recalling old Giant hands and suggests bringing in Smith to bait umpires and be nearby if Dodgers get rough while Ott publicizes fighters and race tracks and shifts to promoting Oona O'Neil the mer girl.
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Second Baseman James Martin Sets World Record in Nine Inning Game
Oak Ridge Military Academy’s James Martin fielded 21 chances in a nine inning game against Davidson in April, a feat celebrated by Ernie Lanigan as a world record for second basemen. The Winged Foot Golf Club forms a women’s committee to monitor caddies who enter the armed forces and assist their families. Francis Albertanti, an experienced hand, is noted in the report.
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Brazil Leads Duced Silk Production On Extended Scale
The Department of Commerce reports that Brazil remains the sole nation producing silk on a commercial scale over a relatively long period, highlighting its unique position in the industry.
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Barons Beat VOLS Again In Southern Association Action
New Orleans Pelicans sit four games behind league leader Memphis as the first division tightens. They swept Knoxville twice 5 1 and 3 2. Birmingham rallied to beat Nashville 3 2 in an eighth inning rally as Ed Heusser limited the Pelicans. Little Rock defeated Chattanooga 6 3 to trim the gap, while Memphis fell to Atlanta 5 4 after an eighth inning surge. The Burma Road history note closes the column.
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