Yankees slump skews same old tale says Me
Yankees manager Joseph Vincent Me professes the slump means little as New York trails the World Series pace. He notes strong pitching despite low hitting, with DiMaggio and the lineup poised to rebound. The Yankees head into Western road tests against St Louis and Chicago while the Dodgers hold a large NL lead over the Cardinals.
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Joseph Vincent Me
Red Sox
Morse
New York
DiMaggio
Yanks
St. Louis
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
Scout Troop 47 Holds Weekly Meeting at Westside Church
Boy Scouts of Troop 47 met Monday night at Westside Presbyterian church for the regular meeting. Fred Sittason received the Red Camporee Ribbon and award as Wolf Patrol leader. A rubber campaign discussion followed with a $35 prize for the troop selling most rubber. Some Scouts plan trips to Moulton and a hike to Camp Westmore land or the Sipey river. Wayne Smith set a 10 yard dash record. the meeting closed with Benediction.
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Boy Scouts
Westside Presbyterian Church
Fred Sittason
Fred Sittagon
J. P
J. P. (Scoutmaster) Gimms
Moulton
el Camp Westmoreland
Sipey River
Ayne Smith
Howard Lovelady
Enduring Baseball Legends Push Toward Historic Milestones
Time and the river frame a look at veteran majors stars. Charley Ruffing hopes three more seasons yield 300 victories, Paul Waner nears 3,000 hits, Bill Dickey approaches 100 game catches for the 14th time, and Mel Ott sets a new NL RBI record surpassing Hornsby’s mark after a recheck.
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Yankee
Paul Waner
Boston Braves
Bill Dickey
Mel Ott
Giants
Mel
Rogers Hornsby
Hornsby
St. Louis Browns
Baseball Results By The Associated Press AMERICAN NO games scheduled
The report lists scattered results and postponed games across the American and Southern divisions. Notable scores include Little Rock 0 New Orleans 5 and Nashville 9 in late night play, with several matches delayed or tied in extended innings.
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The
Associated Press
Scout Meeting Chronicle with Marshmallow Find and Camp Notice
The scribe calls the roll as Patrols share a marshmallow roast then reveal hiding two boxes of treats. Two teams search and find the boxes which are eaten, ending with a shoe search and Taps. Scoutmaster’s benediction led by James Johns and a camp prep note from Claude McBride Jr.
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Judson Hawthorne
James Johns
Boy Scouts of America
State National Bank Bridg
Greenburg Wins National Clay Courts Title After Near Forfeit
Sey mour Greenburg of Chicago nearly forfeited the final against Harris Fverett of Jacksonville before returning to win the National Clay Courts championship. With hours to train for the National Intercollegiate in New Orleans, Greenburg then sped to the airport under police escort. In doubles, William Talbert and Bill Reedy defeated Mattmann and Richards 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 to take the crown.
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Seymour Greenburg
Chicago
New Orleans
Greenburg
Harris Fverett
Jacksonville
Fla
Paul Bennett
Northwestern University
William Talbert
Cincinnati
Bill Reedy
Beverly Hills
Calif
Charles Mattmann
Long Island
N. Y
George Richards
Montebello
Mill Official Dies in Florence after 19 Years as Superintendent
James Walter Nipper aged 57, long time superintendent of Florence Cotton Mills, died Sunday. A Lexington, D C native, he moved to Florence in 1928 to lead the mill. Survived by his widow, six daughters, one son and four brothers. Funeral services scheduled this afternoon.
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Ala
James Walter Nipper
Governor Grants Two Week Reprieve in Tuscaloosa Killing
Montgomery Alabama June 23 Paul Mealer sentenced to the electric chair for beating and killing his wife in Tuscaloosa county has been granted a two week reprieve by Governor Frank Dixon.
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Ala
Paul Mealer
Tuscaloosa County
Frank Dixon
Senior Loop Battling For National League Batting Lead
Brooklyn teammates Pete Reiser and Joe Medwick vie for the NL batting crown. Reiser leads with .356 while Medwick challenged last week, among a top field including Musial, Slaughter, and Williams representing major clubs.
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Joe Gordon
Bobby Doerr
Pete Reiser
Joe Medwick
Brooklyn Dodgers
Reiser
Medwick
Dixie Walker
Mickey Owen
Nighttime Major League Matchups Across Cities
Schedule lists games including Boston at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland New York at St. Louis Cincinnati at New York St. Louis at Boston Chicago at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Atlanta at Knoxville Chattanooga at Nashville Little Rock at New Orleans Memphis at Birmingham.
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Chattanooga
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Philadelphia
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Southern Atlanta
Tenseness Absent In Women's Meet
Betty Jameson of San Antonio Texas notes a relaxed atmosphere on the first day of the Women's Western Open as Eleanor Dudley posts the lone par 76 to win medalist honors. Scores run above par overall reflecting a calm qualifying round.
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Chicago
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Tex
Miss Jameson
Eleanor Dudley
Texas
Tamulis Sparks Nashville Rally To 9 4 Win At Chattanooga
NashvilleVols surge as Vito Tamulis wins his 12th game of season lifting the team to a 9 4 victory over Chattanooga. He leads the league with 65 strikeouts and Nashville clocks 14 of 16 wins as Little Rock and New Orleans split. Memphis trails, Atlanta Knoxville rained out.
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Vito Tamulis
Nashville Vols
Southern Association
Nashville
Tamulis
Vols
Chattanooga
Whiz Kids
Memphis
Little Rock Travelers
Girls golf match results with several players named
A report notes a three over par 79 by a girl and lists first round matchups. Ann Casey of Mason City and Dorothy Kirby of Atlanta tied for runner up with 78. Other pairings include Mrs. Fred ed of Chicago and players from Georgia, North Carolina, Memphis and Chicago in the ongoing event.
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Ann Casey
Mason City
Dorothy Kirby
Atlanta
Fred Eed
Chicago
Georgia Rime
Cargo
N. C
Margaret Gunther
Memphis
Tenn
Eileen Stulb
Augusta
Mary Wilder
Jane Crum
Orangeburg
D. C
Dorothy Ellis
Indianapolis
Princeton Wins Wingate Trophy For 1942 Lacrosse Title
Princeton University claims the Wingate trophy as national collegiate lacrosse champions for 1942. The Tigers were undefeated by colleges all year, with only an early loss to Mt. Washington Club of Baltimore.
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N. J
Princeton_ University
Wingate
John H. Paige
U. S. Intercollegiate LaCrosse Association
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Mt. Washington Club
Baltimore
Physical Ed Team Reveals Softball Lineup for Delano Park
Southern Aviation Training School prepares to open its softball season in Delano Park at 6 30 pm with the physical education team announcing its probable lineup for the evening game.
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Southern Aviation Training School
Delano Park
Crisman Golf Feats And Conn Window Washer Gimmicks
New York June 23 wide world sports column notes Otey Crisman shot 65 at Hale America then quit golf, sought a $10 par prize and damaged several putters. Billy Conn jokes about window washing after boxing career and Heinie Groh recalls passing on Dom DiMaggio for size concerns.
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New York
Little Otey Crisman
Otey
Billy Conn
Rt Jay Hospital
Heinie Groh
Dom DiMaggio
Giants
Dom
Hogan’s 62 sparks golf course Gandhi nickname
A Coffeyville Journal item jokes that Ben Hogan’s 62 in the Hale America tournament earns him the title of golf course Gandhi, noting his minimal attire as part of the quip.
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Troy Gordon
Coffeyville
Kas
Ben Hogan
Ghandi
Young fan aged by rage seeks Giants tryout
A Des Moines Register tale recounts a 12-year-old boy who appeared at the Polo Grounds to ask Mel Ott for a tryout. Ott told him to return older, but the boy came back two days later saying watching Ott’s Giants defeat the Dodgers aged him ten years.
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The
Des Moines Register
Polo Grounds
Mel Ott
Giants
Mel
Mr. Ott
Dodgers
War bond softball entries from Fort Sam Houston and Camp Polk
In Houston amid war bond games over the July 4 weekend Fort Sam Houston Texas and Camp Polk Louisiana provide early entries. Marines are ready for overseas action while noted figures like Joe Temes Jimmy Tygh Maynard Daniels Sid Fischer and Lieut Harry Volkman appear connected to the war effort. Corp Lloyd Skedd, now in Ireland with the AEF, reports fine but easy golf courses and even pars in his first four rounds.
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Lloyd Skedd
Montana
Ireland
AEF
Koslowski Finds Fame by Dropping Four Letters to Koslo
Baseball tale of Dave Koslowski who shortened his name to Koslo to gain headlines and a major league chance with the Giants. His father, a Menasha printer, encouraged the change before Koslo broke into the big leagues.
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Dave Koslowski
Dave Koslo
Giants
Menasha
Wis
Papa Koslowski
Notable lineup notes for AMs baseball game
The lineup lists Piper at first base and Ferris in right field with Gardner at second base and Bershaskay in right field. Roads covers center field with Leach at infield and Bowden pitching. Pyle, Barnett and Hill share utility roles alongside Birch and other listed players.
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Gardner
Bershaskay
Birch
Roads
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Bowden
Pyle
Barnett and
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