Reynolds Tops Night Pitchers in Major Leagues
Allie Reynolds of the Cleveland Indians leads the major night pitchers with an undefeated 4–0 mark in three or more starts, ahead of Sig Jakucki Van Lingle Mungo Jack Creel and others tied in the top list. Reynolds defeated the Browns twice and the White Sox in a 2 1 game.
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Public School Enrollment Reaches 23,276,000 in 1943-44
The Office of Education reports 23,276,000 pupils enrolled in the U.S. public school system for the 1943-44 academic year, reflecting nationwide student participation.
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Three Leaders Win Again In Tight Southern League Race
Atlanta Crackers extended their one game lead over Chattanooga and New Orleans after a 5-3 win over Nashville as Lew Carpenter pitched seven hits. New Orleans and Chattanooga also won their games while Mobile swept Memphis 14-7 and Birmingham fell to the Lookouts 1-2.
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Cross Roads Notices Highlight Williams Family Visits
Mrs Eunice Williams and children visit relatives in Cullman County while Naomi Carter of Arkansas visits aunts Alice Olinger and Nancy Lou Osborne. Noah Aris and family return from Birmingham to be with relatives in the area. Troy Blackmon is mourned after death in Okinawa.
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Paine Granted Estate in New Rochelle by New York
English born author Thomas Paine, famed for The Crisis and Common Sense, was awarded an estate at New Rochelle by the state of New York in recognition of his favors to the United States.
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New Rochelle
New York
United States
Grease Salvage Effort in Army Camps Reaches Six Million Pounds
About 6,000,000 pounds of grease are salvaged monthly in Army camps using grease interceptors. The United States Military Philosophical Society, founded in 1794, is noted as the first American scientific society with national reach.
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United States Military Philosophical Society
Scientific Society
Germany's Future Government Debated by Communists and Monarchists
The German Communist party seeks a democratic parliamentary republic allied to Russia, avoiding a Soviet system for now. The discussion also weighs reviving the monarchy with Prince Louis Ferdinand Hohenzollern as a candidate, noting his background in Detroit and ties to Kaiser-era Germany.
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Voice Of The People: Farmers Defend Gasoline Tax Refund
A Danville reader protests against gasoline tax refunds for farmers arguing farm use fuels stationary engines and tractors should be tax exempt. He cites high taxes on motor fuel, efficiency issues with smaller tractors, and cost burdens from fuel taxes on power equipment.
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Corn Belt golfers lead NCAA in Columbus
Lt. De Witt Nunn of West Point was the sole non corn belt qualifier for match play in the NCAA golf tournament. He finished 71-81-152 after a rain and windstorm, as Ohio State Buckeyes captured the team title by 19 strokes and Howard Baker led qualifying.
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Mauriello Stops Nova in One at Fenway Park
In Boston on June 26, Tami Mauriello hammered Lou Nova to a first round stoppage at Fenway Park before 7,334 fans. Mauriello, 197 pounds, landed a sharp right that opened a cut, then floored Nova twice more to earn a quick knockout and just under 10 rounds of work in their two bouts. Nova, the Los Angeles veteran, fell after a brutal right and failed to mount a comeback in the six prior rounds. Mauriello earned 7500 dollars for the win while Nova and his camp took home about 1000 in Boston.
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Postwar sports boom predicted with golf rise and varied notes
A roundup notes a potential postwar sports boom, led by golf as military programs push interest and gear becomes cheaper. It mentions Pro Tennis Association prize money, Detroit press box ideas, Voiselle overwork rumors, Lions training camp in Windsor, and Naval training center football and baseball team changes.
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Welby Van Horn tops NP Tennis open in Chicago
Top seed Welby Van Horn of Atlanta defeated Dan Lee 6 1 6 0 to advance to the second round at Rip's Courts in Chicago as the National Professional Tennis Championships opened.
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Welby ‘van Horn
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Decatur Bowlers Arrange Schedule For Birmingham Match
Decatur bowling clubs plan a July 8 trip to Downtown Alleys in Birmingham for a men's team and two women's teams led by Cecil Turner. Probable Decatur men include Turner and Watkins with Ray and Dumas and Garrison or Geary. Women feature Victory, Terry, Briscoe, Turner and Childs in first lineup, with Knowles Rudder Vinson Street and Kitchens or Rowe in second. A tentative schedule also lists matches with Florence this Sunday.
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City League Softball Schedule Adjusted After Field Withdrawal
League manager Alvis Briscoe from Nashville announced a revised schedule after Courtland Army Air Field withdrew. Cisco leads first half and will play three games this week: Shipbuilders vs Raiders tonight Nannies Thursday and Brothers Friday. Each team to play every league opponent twice for 12 games total.
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Briscoe
York Giant and Ken Poe Clash Over Pro Football Plans
York Giant last year and Ken Poe a 6 foot 3 inch lineman who began this season with the Nashville Vols are central figures in the ongoing pro football roster reshuffle. Poe joined the Vols recently amid team changes.
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