Red Sox rookie Ferriss dominates with one hit shutout
Dave Ferriss held Chicago to a single hit as Boston won 7-0 in the opener and 2-1 in the nightcap. Ferriss drew 65,000 fans across three home appearances while Cooper blanked Cincinnati 4-0 in the other doubleheader. The Browns beat the Yankees twice, and the Giants lost to Pittsburgh in a twin bill.
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Boo) Ferriss
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Don’t Slam An Oven Door Or It May Get Out Of Line
A terse caution warns against slamming an oven door as it could cause damage. The statement suggests allowing heat to escape to avoid problems. No further context or specifics are given.
Standings Results New York and Opponents
Standings show New York 4, Pittsburgh 16 after the second game ended early due to darkness. Pittsburgh led 10 to 5 when called. Brooklyn 1 2, Chicago 6 2, Boston 4 0, Cincinnati 0 5, Philadelphia 2 3, St. Louis 0 2.
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Cleanup of Nazi sympathizers in Czechoslovakia reported
Tass dispatch from Prague says a general cleanup of Nazi sympathizers and collaborators is under way. Two Czechs in Tabor were executed for informing on patriots, named Yarowslaw Rynesh and Zdenek Kral. Generals Jan Syrovy and Yaroslaw Emming ér and five others including Col. Bogumil Konechny were arrested. The National Union of Czech Journalists expelled 47 members and 11 editors were handed to police.
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National Union of Czech Journalists
OPA Campaign Targets Counterfeit Meat Stamps
The Office of Price Administration has begun a campaign in North Alabama to stop counterfeit meat stamps with aims to send more meat to families and reduce black market activity. George D. Patterson, district enforcement attorney, announced the effort.
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Ingalls Edges Cairo 3-2 In Opening Pitchers Battle
Ingalls wins 3-2 in a pitching duel over Cairo as Box and Ramsey strike out 10 and 13 respectively. Three Ingalls hits and three Cairo errors fuel the deciding rally in the third inning, with Sparkman, Martin, and Thompson driving in the runs. Ramsey allows seven hits through eight strong innings, while Box fans ten.
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Lookouts Continue Upward Surge in Southern Association
Atlanta May 28 Chattanooga Lookouts extend winning streak with two wins over Nashville 5-0 and 3-2. The pair tighten their grip near league leader New Orleans Pelicans as strong pitching limits opponents to few runs. Other scores include New Orleans 8 Little Rock 2 then 8-0, Birmingham over Atlanta 10-9 then 2-0, Mobile 10-9 and 8-6 over Memphis.
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Sergeant Buck Returns to States for Reassignment
T Sgt Gordon S Buck 27 arrives at Army Air Forces Redistribution Station No 2 Miami Beach for reassignment processing after a Caribbean duty tour. Buck served as radar repairman for three years and joined the Army in September 1941, son of Carlisle L Buck Sr and Mrs at 804 Jackson St Decatur.
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Army Air Forces
Derby contenders narrow to six as Derby nears
In New York an expert analysis highlights six horses likely to win the Kentucky Derby on June 9 at Churchill Downs. Burning Dream Pat O Luck Alexis Jeep War Jeep and Free For All top the list with late Wood Memorial results possibly trimming the field further.
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Chance Farm
John Marsh
Churchill Downs
Wood Memorial
Jamaica
Tonight's City Softball League Playoff Duels At Delanoy Park
Two key games at Delanoy Park tonight decide top division finish. 7:30 Brothers versus Austinville and 9:00 Courtland versus Dot's Shop. A Courtland Dot's win would tie for second. Austinville could close to a half game of first.
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Opening Day at Fisherman's Paradise Draws 1500 Anglers
State College Pa May 28 Opening day at Fisherman's Paradise drew about 1500 anglers on the mile and an eighth stretch between State College and Bellefonte. Anglers fished under strict regulations with artificial lures only and no worms, facing a $20 fine for possession of worms. Some 24000 anglers over six weeks took home more than four tons of trout.
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Jimmy Allen
Philadelphia
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Hospital ship fleet grows with seven added to relief effort
A May 28 OWI report says seven new American hospital ships will boost the mercy fleet to 40 ships and 30 500 patient capacity by midsummer. The Atlantic fleet completes Europe evacuations and 20 ships move to the Pacific led by the Dogwood St Olaf and St Mihiel Chateau Thierry and Stafford.
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Pilferage in Antwerp Port Menaces Army Supplies
In Antwerp the U S Army battles widespread pilferage of food and clothing by French and Belgian laborers at supply depots. MPs search lines of shabby workers, recover stolen goods, and report frequent concealment methods from hats to hollowed loaves. Cigarets and chocolate fetch high black market value, and a dedicated pilferage room stores recovered items.
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Antwerp
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Brussels
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Enfield St
Enfield
Conn
Nelson and Snead aid war rehab funds in golf matches
Nelson and Snead staged benefit matches across the nation to raise money for the Professional Golfers Association rehabilitation program for wounded servicemen. Snead won the Fresh Meadow medal play by one stroke on Long Island, then lost the ensuing match play as crowds watched.
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Snead
Nelson
Fresh Meadow
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Europe
Pacific
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Dudley
Regular cleaning protects curtains from acid gas damage
Regular cleaning can help protect curtains from the effects of acid gases that weaken textile fibers, preserving color, strength, and longevity of fabrics in homes and institutions.
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