Brooklyn Beats Braves to Extend NL Lead
Brooklyn overcame Boston 10-5 to widen its first place margin over St Louis to three and a half games as Jackie Robinson delivered two hits and a key bunt for the Dodgers. Lefty Ken Heintzelman pitched well for Philadelphia in a 2-1 win over the Giants and other results left standings tight in both leagues.
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Mrs Roosevelt Asked To Give Farm To Vet
In Greenville Tennessee a group of war veterans urged Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt to transfer the farm willed to her by the late Reverend A B Starnes to a World War II veteran Howard Turner who lost his rank in the Battle of the Bulge. Attorney James N Mardin, state commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, said he sent a telegram on behalf of the Andrew Johnson post Hardin. The estate is valued between 15000 and 24000 dollars.
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Lions Shutout Browns 14-0 in Greenvilles Night Clash
The Greenville Latins blanked the Browns 14 to 0 in a fast night game. Pete Peterson led with four hits while Kranitzky drove in three runs. Browns pitchers faced seven pitchers, committing errors and making three double plays for Greenville. Perry Roberts paced the league with a high batting average and Benny Shaw topped the Browns in RBI.
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Negro boxer George Godfrey dies in poverty
George Godfrey, a noted Negro heavyweight contender, died yesterday in Los Angeles. Doctors said his death was from a malignant illness with poverty listed as a factor. Born in Missouri, Godfrey rang up a career with earnings cited at about a million dollars. The news notes his long career and the boxing world’s response to his passing.
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Fragmented OCR note on youthfare debate fades in garbled text
The readable lines hint at a discussion about youthfare and votes but the fragmentary OCR text is unclear. It mentions possible names, places, and dates in a garbled form, with stray phrases about voting, cars, and weather lacking coherent context.
Hogan Favored In Portland Open Title Defense
Ben Hogan enters Portland Open at Portland Country Club as the favorite to win for a third straight year. The $10,000 event draws 99 rivals with past performances and Hogan’s 27 under par 261 set a 72 hole scoring mark in 1945. Lew Worsham and Jim Ferrier challenge as top contenders in the field.
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DICKERSON LEADS MEMPHIS AMATEUR QUALIFYING DAY
Memphis event heats up as DickerSon leads in Ce Amateur Invitational qualifying with 64s from Wilford of Louisville and Gardiner of Macon. Yaqui Indians staging Passion Play in Arizona after fleeing Mexico.
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