Fischer Pitches Seven Hit Victory On Giants Mound
Rube Fischer, rugged right hander, pitched seven hits as the Giants defeated the Phillies. Connie Ryan hit his first major league homer for Boston after being traded from the Giants. Connie Ryan also hit a home run the day after the trade to beat his former teammates. Goaker Triplett homered and tripled for Philadelphia, supporting a star showing by Fischer.
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Connie Ryan
Boston Braves
New York Giants
Goaker Triplett
Philadelphia
Braves
Rube Fischer
Giants
Rube Fischer’s Baseball Notes From The Giants Connection
Rube Fischer, born Sept 19 1912 in Carlock South Dakota, now lives in Sioux City Iowa though associated with Gregory. He played 22 International League games for Jersey City last season, with eight wins seven losses and a .533 winning percentage before being recalled by the Giants this week.
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Rube Fischer
Carlock
Gregory County
South Dakota
Sioux City
Iowa
Gregory
Jersey City
Giants
Giants Star Mel Ott Drills Seven-Hit 3-2 Win at Polo Grounds
In a tight National League slate, the Brooklyn Dodgers lost ground after a 3-2 defeat at the Polo Grounds as Mel Ott powered the Giants with a two run homer. Babe Barna joined Boston Red Sox in a 3-2 rally over the Athletics, while Reds swept Dodgers with 4-1 in extra innings. Phillies blanked Braves 2-0 as Johnson spun three hits, and Pirates roughed Cubs 6-2. Senators topped the Yankees 8-3 under Griffith Stadium lights as St Louis and Chicago split doubleheaders and weather dampened Detroit and Cleveland.
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Ity Farm
International Lague
Polo Grounds
Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Mel Ott
Babe Barna
Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Barna
Doule
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
James
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Washington Senators
New York Yankees
Griffith Stadium
St. Louis Browns
Chicago White Sox
Sox
Detroit
Cleveland
Dodgers
I Johnson
Phillies
Braves
Harland Clift
Browns
Luke Appling
White
Einer
Senators
Yankees
Bob. Eliicts
Pirates
Cubs
Eddie
Miller
Reds
Yelby
Cardinels
Sox Recognize Lee Comeback Record
Chicago White Sox formalized the comeback of pitcher Thornton Lee. His one dollar a year contract was torn up and a new retroactive deal went into effect. Lee has two wins and two losses this season, both wins on six hitter performances during the eastern swing.
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Chicago
Big Thornton Lee
Chicago White Sox
Sox
Lee
Welcome Almost Anyone On Gridiron In PCC
News in San Francisco reports that Pacific Coast Conference teams will field nearly any student in gridiron play this season. Freshmen graduates transfers and cadets may join the team while civilian eligibility remains restricted by some rules such as a four year college athletic background.
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San Francisco
Navy
Pep Joins Navy for Biggest Fight in Career
Hartford dispatch reports Willie Pep, famed featherweight contender and New York Boxing Commission champion, sworn into the U S Navy at Hartford induction center as preparations begin for his landmark service era and boxing future.
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Pep
Navy
Hartford
Conn
Little Willie Pep
Trim
Uncle Sam
Willie
New York Boxing Commission
Greenberg Faces Oolman In National Clay Courts Clash
Greenberg, defending champion, meets unseeded Robert Oolman of Washington in the third round of the National Clay Courts men's singles. Betz and Talbert won their matches. Betz advances to the semifinals after two wins, while Talbert defeated Kimbarks Peterson 6-1 6-4 8-2.
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Petroit
Greenberg
Talbert
Fred Otto
Grosse Pointe Park
Mich
Miss Betz
Pearl Wrebbel
Pearl Peterson
Detroit
Joanne Dunn
Des Moines
Mildred Siriwaitis
Kimbarks Peterson
William Gifford
Cornell J
West Hartford
Conn
Odroan
Frank Spierski
What's Doing GOLF and Tennis in Huron on June and July
In Central South Dakota on June 20 the Huron Country Club hosts a golf event. A swimming opening is set for Rayine Lake beach. Baseball shows Huron visiting Sioux Falls on June 20 and Watertown on June 27. A tennis tournament is planned for July 4 at Winter Park.
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Central South Dakota
Huron Country Club
Rayine Lake Beach
Huron
Sioux Falls
Watertown
Tenn
Winter Park
Huron Battles Morrells Sunday In Little Sioux League clash
Huron Armour faces Morrell Packers of Sioux Falls Sunday in a Little Sioux League game. Morrells, led by Diz Lane, sit near the bottom after three close losses, while Huron seeks to gauge strength for future opponents. Upcoming: a return match vs Norden in Huron next month.
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Morrell Packers
Sioux Falls
Little Sioux
Joop
Colman
John Mottola
Packer
Mint Bar
Morrell
Army School
Mottola
Ed Morris
Eddie Waggoner
Ross
Dulmage
Ritter
Knott
Mauron
Gooden
Kneeshaw
Tweed
Ekanger
Czuczek
Huron
Lake Norden
Morrell's
Norden
Bullis
Langkop
Baseball results from National and American leagues
Major league action shows Brooklyn defeating New York 8 to 2 in a seven inning affair, Chicago edging Cincinnati 4 to 2, and St. Louis sweeping Chicago in a doubleheader 5 to 2 and 9 to 0. Philadelphia and Boston split a two game series as do St. Louis and Chicago in a second tilt. Detroit at Cleveland postponed.
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New York
Newsom
Owen
Fischer
Mancuso
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Bithorn
Warneke
Wyse
McCullough
Gornicki
Lopez
Boston
Philadelphia
Tobity
Mass
Johnson and Livingston
Cincinnati
St. Louis
VanderMeer
Mueller
Pollet
W. Cooper
Arntzen
Wagner
Terry
Partee
Gatehouse
Caster
Ferrell
Hollingsworth
Potter and Hayes
Schultz
Grove
Turner
Washington
Byrne
Sears
Wynn
Hadner
Early
Giuliani
Wade
Swift
Tresh
Detroit
Cleveland
Roosevelt to Name Three-Man Sports Committee
Roosevelt reportedly plans a three member committee with a civilian and one representative each from the army and navy to address wartime sports issues. Aimed at keeping athletics active during the war the panel would advise the President and push for a national physical fitness program involving youth and workers.
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Charles Molony Washington
Roosevelt
Army
Navy
Congress
Fullerton Jr. Sports Roundup Sparks Umpire Furor
New York report notes fans hurl insults at umpires after a war bond auction style game. Ott hit a 5000 dollar double and a 10000 dollar homer before being booed off by Larry Goetz. Also mentions July heat helping hitters and a fork ball pitch misdirection. WAACs Helen Barnwell and Lorraine Worth eye post team roles. Ben Epstein guest star. Gunder Haegg quip ends column.
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New York
Mel Ott
Dodgers
Larry Goetz
Larry
Waacs
Hottest AA race opens with Minneapolis at Milwaukee in five game series
Minneapolis and Milwaukee, tied for second, start a five game series tonight as the hottest teams in the American Association chase clash. Toledo faces league leader Indianapolis while Kansas City edged Great Lakes Naval 1 to 0 behind Floyd Bevins. Indianapolis holds a 2.5 game edge but has slumped, going 5 of 12 since month start. Minneapolis has 11 of 15 wins and Milwaukee 11 of 16.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
American Association
Toledo
Indianapolis
Indians
Kansas City
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Floyd Bevins
Yesterday's Stars and Early Baseball Highlights
Yesterday's Stars highlight several MLB performances. Johnson of Philadelphia and Harland Clift of the Browns influential in wins. Luke Appling and others contributed multi hit games. A Senators pitcher blanked the Yankees in relief. Eliicts and Eddie Miller led Pirates and Reds with key hits in tight wins.
Military families note furloughs and transfers across bases
Local soldiers and sailors across multiple bases are listed visiting home on furloughs or stationed abroad. Lipets, Marsh, Stobbs, Trimmerman, Welsh, Davos, Davhs, Ransdell, Miller, Cooper, Stemple, Glanzer and others are named with posts from Lub bock to Camp Ripley and Africa as furloughs end and overseas assignments continue. Families in Faulkton, Yale, Lane, Hitchcock, Wessington, Manchester and Carpenter are alerted to promotions, overseas status, or returns to duty.
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YALE
Vincent Welsh
Rapid City
Amiret
Mina
Jim Smith
Roy Davos
Fort Knox
Lane
J. C. Kulil
Leo
Milton
States
Harold
Huron
Colorado
Faulkton
Harold Brewer
Pennsylvania
Jake Brewer
Harold Travis
Camp Ripley
Gerald Davhs
Corp
Joan M. Ransdell
Hamilton Field
Calif
Allen Miller
M3c
Navy
Robert Cooper
Larry Burrill
Manchester
Willard Stemple
Harvey Marx
Otto Blote
Camp Hood
Tex
Africa
Clifford Glanzer
Camp Swift
Don Glanzer
Summer Band Concerts Open in Wessington Springs
Summer band concerts in Wessington Springs began Sunday with 37 members under Hans Christensen of Huron. The first program was in the city park at 4 p.m. Practices will be held each Sunday throughout the season prior to shows, with Christensen directing local and municipal concerts in both towns.
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Wessington Springs
Hans Christensen
Huron
Christensen
Legion of Decency Lowers Rating for Lady of Burlesque
The Legion of Decency revised the classification of the movie Lady of Burlesque to B or objectionable in part after talks among Legion officials United Artists executives and producer Hunt Stromberg. Objections were resolved to justify the downgrade.
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Legion of Decency
the Legion
Legion
United Artists
Hunt Stromberg
Wellington pool cleaned by city workers and locals
Four city employees aided by about twenty local boys cleared a mossy weed choked swimming pool in Wellington Springs. They expected to finish cleaning on Tuesday and begin filling with water that evening. Lifeguard Ralph Sheppard, in the W-12 group, will serve until recalled by the navy.
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Wellington Springs
Ralph Sheppard
Navy
Birthday Dinner For Kenneth Huether
Kenneth Huether celebrated his birthday Monday by inviting Darvin Khikas Arnold alizer Roland Kath and Minnie Winter to his home for dinner. The evening was spent playing games.
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Kenneth Huether Alpena
Kenneth Huether
Darvin Khikas
Arnold Alizer
Roland Kath
Minnie Winter
Children's Day Picnic Held by Willing Workers Club
The Willing Workers Club hosted its annual children s day picnic at the Glen Irvin home on Sunday. A pot luck dinner followed by supper featured games in the afternoon with prizes awarded to winners and entertainment by Irvin and Verlus Lewallen.
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Roquois Troquois
Willing Workers Club
Glen Irvin
Irvin
Verlus Lewallen
Faulkton Couple Marry as Rev Coyne Officiates
Miss Eileen Marrow wed Jake Muehl at the Catholic Church of Faulkton with Rev Fr Coyne officiating. Attendant was Miss Ethel Bacon of Clarmont, best man Frank Muehl. A dinner followed, then the couple left for a short trip through the Black Hills and will settle near Faulkton.
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Faulkliun
Eileen Marrow
Jake Muehl
Faulkton
T. P. Coyne
Ethel Bacon
Clarmont
Frank Muehl
Burg Family Reunion Celebrates Navy Lieutenant Visit
A Burg family reunion at Ruskin Park Sunday honored Lieut. Donald Burg of the navy on furlough from Banana River Florida and newlyweds Mr and Mrs Howard Burg who wed recently in Huron.
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Ruskin Park Lane
Burg
Ruskin Park
Donald Burg
Navy
Banana River
Fla
Howard Burg
Huron
Yale Altar Society Holds Regular Meeting
The Altar Society of St. Williams met at Mrs. F. Marsh’s home in Yale with 12 members present. Routine business was completed and St. William’s Day on June 25 was planned. Guests Mrs. Jea Durvis of Pierre and Mrs. Ma lone attended.
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Yale Altar Society
YALE
Altar Society of
St. Williams
F. Marsh
St. William's Day
Jea Durvis
Pierre
Malone
Alpena Church Sets Confirmation Exercises
The Alpena Reformed Church will hold confirmation exercises Sunday June 20 in the school auditorium with 11 pupils. The four week instruction was led by Rev H K Hartman. In Manchester Erwin Unruh, Yale schools sup, conducted Orthodox Presbyterian Church services in the absence of Rev Melvin Nowhof at Bible Camp.
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Alpena
L.specamin
Unruh
Manchester
Erwin Unruh
Yale
Orthodox Presbyterian Church
Melvin Nowhof
Vocal Solos At Clover Leaf Club Meeting
Clover Leaf Club met at Mrs A E B s home with 15 members and two visitors. Mrs Reya Gross sang three solos suited to June weddings and reports by Mrs Lyitogt and Mrs Monasmith were shared. Lunch was served and the July meeting will be at Mrs George Monasmith s home.
Lane Extension Club Has Quiz On Flowers
Lane Extension Club meets at Mrs. Hazel Rogers home with 14 members and guests. Mildred Frier talks as a flower quiz led by Myrie Brandenburg. Two new members Elsie Lundberg and Marge Brandenburg welcomed. July meeting at Clarice Houlihan’s home.
Coffee hour honors Mrs Burrill Faulkton visitor
Mrs W E B Ceymak hosted several women at a Friday afternoon coffee hour in Burrill Faulkton to honor Mrs Mariel Burrill who is leaving soon.
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Burrill Faulkton
Speciab
W. EB. Ceymak
Mariel Burrill
Mrs Schmidt Honored With Shower In Faulkton
Mrs Roy A Nord entertained her bridge club Tuesday evening in Faulkton honoring Mrs Elizabeth Schmidt. A handkerchief shower was given and cards were played with refreshments served by the hostess.
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Schmidt Faulkton
Roy A. Nord
Bridge Club
Elizabeth Schmidt
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