Passeau and Walters Chase NL pitching honors again
Passeau and Walters battle for the NL pitching lead as Walters drives a 3 1 score against the Phillies with a four hitter. The era of dominant pitching continues with Passeau’s strong showing and Walters adding a key win amid a rough season for his team.
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Passeau
William Wicky
Bucky Walters
Givedin Als
Larry French
Boklyn Dodgers
Walters
Chicago Cubs
Philaja Phila
Yeagues
What You Buy With IWAR BONDS
A wartime notice urges buying War Savings Stamps and War Bonds to fund insignia sets for soldiers. Ten cent stamps buy cloth insignia stitched to uniforms, with Red Cross volunteers aiding at Camps. Citizens, including schoolchildren, are urged to contribute and meet quotas.
Mixing Gospel And Sports In Chattanooga Preachers
In Chattanooga Tennessee two rural ministers blend faith and sport. Rev J N Bull a 65 year old golfer who began four years ago after being urged by Deacon Roy Bimore shot 73 rounds and says golf improved his health. Rev D C Van Deusen, 57, leads a fly and bait casting club and ranks among top dry land anglers while noting his calling as a pastor comes first.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Roy Bimore
J. N. Bull
Chattanooga Baptist Church
D. C. van Deusen
Dayton Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Chickamauga
Baseball Schedule Highlights for Today
Today features 10 scheduled games across American and National leagues. Key matchups include New York at St Louis and Boston at Detroit with night games in several cities such as Chattanooga at Knoxville and Memphis at New Orleans.
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National
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Baseball Results Across Cities With Time-Honored Scores
Baseball results from multiple leagues show New York topping St Louis 6 to 4 while Cleveland shut out Philadelphia 9 to 0. Boston edged a 6 to 3 win over St Louis and New York beat Cincinnati 4 to 3. Southern cities report Nashville 5 Atlanta 1 and Little Rock 11 Birmingham 7. Memphis 4 Sally Columbus 9 Jacksonville 8 in 14 innings.
Limestone County Blackburn visits and hospital update
Mr and Mrs Charles Glaze and son of Ardmore visited his father. Luther Glaze and family and George Beckham and daughter of Ohio spent time with the Evans family. Doris Baugh is recovering from appendicitis surgery at Pow and Deuprey hospital. Visitors to Mrs Ira Brown and Mrs Alex Meadows included Ed Smith and others.
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Charles Glaze
Ardmore
Luther Glaze
George Beckham
Ohio
Lester Evans
Doris Baugh
Pow
Deupry Hospital
Wedness
Ira Brown
Alex Meadows
Ed Smith
Local Residents Named in Social Notes
Son of Tenn and a list of relatives including Mrs Susie Laping ton Mrs Alton McGlocklin Mr and Mrs Charlie Hobbs Mrs C B Zehner and daughter Mrs T Baugh Mrs Jim McNeal Mrs Redus Baugh and Mrs John Evans appear in the parish social column.
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Tenn
Susie Lapington
Alton McGlocklin
Charlie Hobbs
C. B. Zehner
T. ©. Baugh
Jim McNeal
Redus Baugh
John Evans
Teen-agers Shine as Jeanne Cline Stars in Western Open
Chicago reports Jeanne Cline an 18 year old Bloomington Indiana radio talent and tournament golfer dominates driving and chipping in the Western Open. She defeats Betty Brown Texarkana one up and faces Dot Kirby of Georgia after Kirby beats Dorothy Ellis of Indianapolis seven and five.
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Chicago
Jeanne Cline
Bloomington
Jeannie
Elmhurst Fairways
Jim Ferrier
Elmhurst
Jeanne
Miss Cline
Georgia
Dorothy Kirby
Atlanta
Betty Brown
Miss Brown
Texarkana
Dot Kirby
Miss Kirby
Dorothy Ellis
Indianapolis
Ind
Miss Ellis
Fats Henry Joins Interscholastic Clinic
Fats Henry, former All America lineman and ex athletic director at Washington and Jefferson, will attend an Eastern Pennsylvania coaches clinic as a student to refresh his football knowledge before coaching this season. The piece notes many veterans may return to coaching as younger men enter the armed forces. Tony Zale, now Boatswain's Mate Tony Zaleski, is ordered to sea duty and unavailable for the Navy Relief show in Chicago.
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Hugh Fullerton
New York
Fats Henry
Washington and Jefferson College
Tony Zale
Tony Zaleski
Navy
Chicago
Iowa College salvages WWI ambulances’ tires for drive
In 1934 the federal government gave obsolete World War I ambulances to the Iowa State College athletic council. After remodeling they served as trucks at the athletic plant. Eight years after the gift, Athletic Director George Veenker found eight old tires in a storehouse and donated 320 pounds of rubber to the salvage drive.
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Iowa State College Athletic Council
George Veenker
Marines ball team injury ends pitcher’s run at Parris Island
Mason Bunky Brunson, AP sport scribe in Baltimore, arrives at Parris Island headquarters. Walter Ziegenbein, Camp Callan pharmacist, pitched with everything he had and broke his arm.
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Mason
Bunky” Brunson
Baltimore
Parris Island
D. C
Walter Ziegenbein
Camp Callan
Calif
Too many bearings will make a man plate shy
In Burlington la Hawk Eye Gazette columnist Jim Reed reflects on overbearing demands in military life and baseball. He argues excess burdens can sap a man’s confidence at the plate and in service.
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Jim Reed
Burlington
Hawk-Eye Gazette
Beau Jack Manager Claims Angott Title Fight Offer
Chick Wergeles, Beau Jack’s manager, says the million aires approved a $10,000 guarantee for a lightweight title fight with Sammy Angott at any venue of Angott’s choice. He also proposes Beau Jack racing a sulky at Roosevelt Raceway to draw more money than a bout.
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Chick Wergeles
Beau Jack
Sammy Angott
Stork Club
Sammy
Roosevelt Raceway
Chick
Rookie caddie takes the pin at Price Georges
At the Price Georges golf club near Washington a rookie caddie misinterprets orders. A foursome approaches a green and the lad removes the pin as instructed. On the next fairway a player spots a long bamboo pole with a red flag from the bag and learns the joke.
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Price Georges Golf Club
Washington
Boats Stop Running Cut Singapore to Los Angeles Route
The distance from Singapore to Los Angeles is noted as 9 058 miles while ships cease operations, causing ships and trade to halt on the route.
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Singapore
Los Angeles
Utah Inventor John M Brown ing Developed WWI Machine Gun
John M Brown ing of Utah developed the machine gun used by American troops in World War I.
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John M. Browning
Utah
Four Holes Played On The Back Nine
A brief golf note states that four holes were completed on the back nine during the round.
Slack Season No Such Thing For Galloping Stella Walsh
Stella Walsh plans to defend her national AAU titles and chase more records despite advancing age. The Cleveland star trains year round, fields track and winter teams in basketball and baseball, and aims to compete July 4 at Ocean City New Jersey with about 15 teammates. She trains for all events and prioritizes the 200 yard dash, the broad jump, and discus, while acknowledging rivals from Poland and Europe as she keeps a medal collection growing.
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Cleveland
Stella Walsh
America
Miss Walsh
Tuskegee Institute
Ocean City
N. J
Jean Lane
Wilbert University
Xenia
Warsaw
Stanislawa Whlasiewicz
Poland
Mildred
Babe) Didrickson Zaharias
Europe
Picking Champ in N C A A a tough job
South Bend Ind June 25 Picking the next National Intercollegiate golf champion is like pinning on the donkey's tail with the field cut from 64 to 16 players. Earl Stewart of Louisiana State, defending champ, remains a favorite as 36 hole match play to decide the four semi finalists. Chick Evans notes the free swinging youth of collegians and bold putting fueling unpredictability as nine matches went to extra holes yesterday.
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South Bend
Ind
Earl Stewart
Louisiana State
Stewart
Chick Evans
Soldier boxer wins by technical kayo at Orlando event
Private Bert Hannefin defeated Private Art Boursee in a wild staged bout at the fighter command school of the Orlando air base. Hannefin delivered a decisive technical kayo after repeatedly colliding with the ropes and falling during exchanges. Cecil Travis, ex Senator third baseman, to join Camp Wheeler all star service game in Chicago on July 7. batting .469 for Camp Wheeler.
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Orlando
Fia
Bert Hannefin
Art Boursee
Fighter Command School
Orlando Air Base
Camp Wheeler
Cecil Travis
Washington
Chicago
Travis
Seeded players clash in National Intercollegiate tennis at Tulane
In New Orleans on June 25, the National Intercollegiate tennis tournament at Tulane features fourth seed Bill Reedy of Southern California against fifth seed Harris Everett of North Carolina. Ted Schroeder of Stanford looms as top seed with several tight matches set, while Northwestern’s Seymour Greenberg, seeded third, was upset yesterday by a field horse. The doubles match pairs Schroeder with Larry Dee of Stanford against Earl Bartlett of Tulane and Lou Schopfer of Tulane.
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New Orleans
Tulane
Bill Reedy
Southern California
Harris Everett
North Carolina
Reedy
Everett
Ted Schroeder
Stanford
Ted Olewine
Seymour Greenberg
Northwestern
Schroeder
Jack Rodgers
Rice
Larry Dee
Elston Lyatt
Annapolis
Earl Bartlett
Emery Neale
Greenberg
Dee
Bartlett
Lou Schopfer
Barons Fall to PEBs 11-4 in Baseball Upset
Nashville pitcher Charley Gassaway defeated Atlanta as Hank Helf walked to face him and Jim Mertz connected for a homer in the second inning. Gassaway held Atlanta to nine hits and Nashville won 5-1, boosting the Vols to second. Little Rock edged Birmingham 11-4 as a six-run eighth sealed the win. Memphis lost 7-4 to New Orleans.
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Associated Press
Paul Richards
Atlanta
Hank Helf
Nashhville
Charley Gassaway
Nashville Southpaw
Jim Mertz
Nashville Park
Gassaway
Orers
Vols
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Birmingham
Bob Malloy
Mike Schultz
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Barons
Memphis
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Gautreaux
Brumbeloe
Hader
Sinsoth
Burmeister
Nashville
Curtis
Mertz
Rich Gassaway
Hell
Initiekofer
Bremer
Malloy
Scultz
West
Revenue declines in Alabama gas tax receipts
Alabama Revenue Commissioner John C. Curry reports gasoline tax collections have begun to fall after rationing. Earlier months showed gains over last year, but June receipts mark a downward trend as the policy effects take hold.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
John C. Curry
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