Ingalls Grab Fourth Straight With Dominant Win
Ingalls improved to a fourth straight victory beating Slipup 8-1 in eight innings after a four run fourth. Ramsey fanned seven and allowed no earned runs in ten innings while Ramsey, Self, Rogers and Eubanks produced key hits as Ingalls defense supported a productive 12 hit attack. Box and Slipup managed three hits in the last frame but could not overcome the early damage.
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Self
Rogers
Evans
Melber
Joe Eubanks
Arthur
Harold Sparkman
Eubanks
Fairbanks
Aston Bolding
Darmer
Dake Box
Austell
Anks
Ingalls
Marthin Ingalls
Ubia
Nsey
North Alabama
Decatur
Auming
Shipbuilders
Huntsville Arsenais
Joe Sey
Box
Memphis Chicks surge. Vols drop to cellar in Souther League
The Memphis Chicks edged the Nashville Vols 15-12 and 6-1 to climb to sixth in the South Association standings while Nashville remained at the bottom. New Orleans and Birmingham split two games as the Lookouts opened a new series, with scores 7-6 and 6-9. Daniel earned the New Orleans win in the nightcap after a 15-6 defeat earlier.
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Doc ‘Othro
Memphis Chicks
Soul Association
Nashville
Volsves
Chicks
New Orleans
Mobile Bears
Daniel
Lookouts
Lit- Mock
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Butts and Dodd Lead Georgia Tech Coaching Clinic
Atlanta June 11. Georgia and Georgia Tech grid mentors Wallace Butts and Dodd will coach at the sixth annual Georgia Tech Coaching Clinic from August 13 to 17. Lessons cover the T formation, line play, and forward pass with instructors including J. B. Whorton and Tech coach W. P. Mauer.
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Georgia Athletic
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Georgia Lide
Dodd
Elks Report to Nation Outlines Wartime Efforts
The Elks unveil the Elks War Commission’s activities with a nationwide briefing in Washington at 11 15 a m June 14 to Congress and to President Truman. The report highlights evacuation of children from war zones, aviation cadet training, Naval Air Corps recruitment, Army Air Corps techs, Merchant Marine books, Ellis Centers aiding over two million service members, and a $100 000 fund aiding those interned in Japanese camps. It notes $1 300 000 spent so far and ongoing programs including letter writing and gift box campaigns for service members.
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Hazena and Sports Echoes From Global and Local Fields
Roundup recounts a Battery C 955th Field Artillery Battalion hazena tie in Pilsen with an American squad listed. It also notes Charlie Ellis’s asthma relapse ending his baseball career, University of Virginia ties to Centre College histories, and Dee Moore’s brief Fleet Marine one hit shutout in Hawaii.
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Arthur ‘Tellelis
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George Balling
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Wellsville
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Pittsburgh
Anthony Pecorare
Lodi
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New Orleans
Ken Mueller
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Erie
Charlie Ellis
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Cape skin named for Cape Town port origin
Cape skin derives its name from the port of embarkation in Cape Town South Africa and originates from a small African sheep around the Cape region.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Hoop to Try for a Double in Preakness Stakes
Hoop Jr. seeks a repeat victory in the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico next Saturday with Pavot as the chief rival. Pimlico field includes Derby contenders Darby Dieppe Alexis Burning Dream Sea Swallow and others. Pot O Luck and Bymeabond out of Maryland race.
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Hoop, Jr
Pimlico
Pavot
Walter M. Jeffords
F. W. Hooper
Louisville
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Star
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Belmont
Morris Dixon
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Brookfield Farms
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J. K. Houssel
Bymeabond
Maryland
Navy wins NCAA track title in field event strength
Navy scores 62 points to take the NCAA track championship East as Illinois places second at 57 3 4. Navy performances surpass 1944 marks including four by heavyweights.
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Milwaukee
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Navy
Illinois
Disco and Dot's Clash in City Softball Tonight
Tonight's schedule has 7:15 Dot's vs Brothers 8:15 Liberators vs Disco 9:15 Austinville vs Flyers. The leaders Dot's and Disco aim for the first half title as a Disco loss or Dot's win could flip standings. Rain could cancel and not be rescheduled with the first half ending next Tuesday.
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Brothers
Liberators
Disco
Austinville
Flyers
Dot
Raiders
Aiders
Sack
Curtland
Austinville Liberators
Brothers Niet
Sergeant Braswell Is Doing Fine Job In Philippines Campaign
Sergeant Marlein P. Braswell, son of L L Braswell of Falkville, serves with the 317th Troop Carrier Group Jungle Skippers as a propeller specialist on Douglas C 47s. He entered service in May 1942, trained at Keesler Field, and has served overseas since December 1942. He earned Asiatic Pacific theater ribbons with battle stars for Papuan New Guinea Bismarck Archipelago and Philippine operations. His brother Cpl Buren B Braswell serves at Biggs Field Texas.
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L. L. Braswell
Leyte
317Th
Keesler Field
Mississippi
New Guinea
Bismark
Eva High School
Cpl
Buren B. Braswell
Biggs Field
Texas
Injured man held on bail after assault
Christian is in Kings County hospital with a fractured jaw and other injuries after the incident. Bail was set at $1,000 for each of the defendants.
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Christian
Kings County Hospital
PCC football schedule shaping up for 1945 season
Spokane report says eight of ten PCC schools plan to play football in 1945 with Montana and Stanford remaining undecided. A preliminary meeting set a 1945 schedule on the agenda for today’s sessions.
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Spokane
Wash
Montana
Stanford
Nelson tops Canada Open with 268 score record
Byron Nelson finished the Canadian PGA Open with a 268 total after a final round 68 to win the $2,000 top prize. He set a new 72 hole record for Canadian tournament play, finishing 20 under par. Jag McSpaden shot 67 to finish 278, 20 strokes behind. Nelson heads to Philadelphia for the $17,000 Philadelphia Inquirer Invitational starting Thursday.
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Byron Nelson
Toledo
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Inquirer
Nelson
Canada
Jag McSpaden
Sanford
Hamburg After the Bombs A City of Contrasts
Reporter William F. Boni notes Hamburg remains partially intact with docks usable for Allied coal shipments while bombing left St. Pauli and surrounding districts burned. Surviving residents appear better dressed than counterparts in Amsterdam or Rotterdam as German officers move about and displaced civilians cope with evacuee life.
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Hal Boyle
Hamburg
Reich
St. Pauli
Altona
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Baseball scores and rain delayed games across leagues
American League results show Boston edged by New York 3 2 with rain delaying game two while Washington and Philadelphia were rained out. Cubs 2 Detroit 3 4 and St Louis 1 Cleveland 2 New York 5 Boston 8. Philadelphia 4 Brooklyn 9 with rain delays. Pittsburgh 8 St Louis 6 Cincinnati 7 Chicago 10. Southern Association Mobile 8 Atlanta 11 Little Rock 7 Birmingham 0 Chattanooga 15 New Orleans 12 Memphis 15 Nashville 12
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Southern Association
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Pirates Hold Second Place in NL as Ferriss Suffers Setback
The Pittsburgh Pirates rallied to win two from the St. Louis Cardinals 8-6 and 4-1 to move into second place, two games behind the New York Giants. Elsewhere Hank Borowy earned the Yankees a 3-2 victory over the Red Sox in the opener as rain halted the nightcap. Chicago Cubs swept Cincinnati to reach the first division, while Dizzy Trout and the Tigers defeated the White Sox 3-2 in the opener. The Phillies faced a 24th straight defeat in a rain-shortened game with Brooklyn.
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Dave
Boo) Ferriss
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
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Yankee
Tigers
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Yankees
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Hal Newhouser
Paul Richards
Sox
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Pirates
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Charley Dressen
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Early Church Tradition Shunned Gloved Deference
In early church times, showing gloves before clergy was deemed irreverent and improper. The custom reflected strict decorum and respect for religious leaders within Christian worship and daily practice.
Sergeant A. O. McWhorter Promoted in Philippines Mission
Auburn O McWhorter son of Mr and Mrs J O McWhorter Decatur 2 promoted to sergeant and cook with the 375th group of the fifth air force troop carrier command. His unit flies supplies to combat areas in the Philippines. Since June 1943 he has served in New Guinea Dutch East Indies and the Philippines. He is a Moulton high school graduate who trained as a cook at the Army cook school in St Petersburg Florida.
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J. O. McWhorter
Decatur 2
Cook
Fifth Air Force
Moulton
Army Cook School
St. Petersburg
Florida
Mizpah Chapter Plans Barbecue at Woodall’s
Mizpah Chapter and families invited to supper at Woodall's on Thursday June 14 at 7 30 p.m. Those needing transport to Masonic Temple pickup point should contact Mrs Mary Thompson or Mrs Luna McKelvey by Wednesday. Exie Thrasher, secretary, said transportation will be furnished.
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Woodall’s
Mary Thompson
Luna McKelvey
Masonic Temple
Exie Thrasher
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