World Series Set to Begin October 1 at Yankee Stadium
The 1941 World Series will start on October 1 at Yankee Stadium with Kenesaw Mountain Landis approving a one day lay off between games if the series extends. Presidents Harridge and Frick along with team representatives and officials from the Yankees Dodgers Cardinals and Reds attended the scheduling meeting.
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Kenesaw M. Landis
Yankee Stadium
Will Harridge
Ford Frick
New York Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Judge Landis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Grant Only Outsider Remaining In Forest Hills Tennis Play
In New York on September 4, Bryan Grant Jr. stands as the last outsider still active at Forest Hills as Ted Schroeder from Glendale California faces the task of keeping Grant from advancing. The field narrows with remaining survivors, leaving Grant as the lone outsider in the running.
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Forest Hills
New York
Bryan Grant, Jr
Forest Hills Falls
Ted Schroeder
Glendale
Cal
Ted
Atom
Atlantan Seeks Semis as Lawn Tennis Quarterfinals Held
Schroeder battles to improve seed as he eyes a spot in the semi finals tomorrow. Bobby Riggs and Frankie Parker meet in the other men’s quarter finals. In women’s play Helen Hull Jacobs faces Dorothy Bundy while Sarah Palfrey Cooke meets Hope Knowles. Don McNeill advances to the men’s semi final after beating Wayne Sabin 6-3 7-5 3-6 6-3, with Frank Kovacs set to oppose him after defeating John Kramer 6-4 7-5 7-5.
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Bobby Riggs
Frankie Parker
Helen Hull Jacobs
Dorothy Bundy
Santa Monica
Cal
Sarah Palfrey Cooke
New York
Hope Knowles
Philadelphia
Don McNeill
Oklahoma City
Wayne Sabin
Reno
Frank Kovacs
Oakland
John Kramer
Montebello
Cards Pin Hopes On Four Pitchers Victory Over Brooklyn
CHICAGO Sept 4 P Rily Southworth manager of the St Louis Cardinals today placed all his reliance on four conquering pitching heroes one a rookie just 20 to keep his fighting crew ahead of Brooklyn in the National League championship The quartet on whom Southworth defends is Lonnie Warneke Morton Cooper Ernie White Howard Pollet White a lefty who will celebrate his 25th birthday tomorrow has won 17 21 rookie Pollet 20 fresh from the Texas League won three of four in 36 innings allowing eight runs 20 hits with 22 strikeouts and 13 walks
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Rily Southworth
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn
Cardinals
Southworth
Lonnie Warnicke
Cincinnati
Morton Cooper
Ernie White
White
Howard Pallett
Hag
Pennant Goes To Columbus Red Birds Win 7th Title
The Columbus Red Birds clinched the American Association pennant by beating Indianapolis 5 to 3. They lead Louisville by games with five to play. Kansas City won the 1940 pennant by defeating Minneapolis 7 to 5. Louisville and St Paul Milwaukee rainouts affected the schedule.
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Red Birds
Indianapolis
Associated Press
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St. Louis Cardinals
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St. Louis
Burt Shollen
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Millers
Colonels
Convoy sentiment slips as British losses fall
A Gallup survey shows U S public approval of using the navy to convoy war material ships to Britain has declined slightly over six weeks, though a small majority still favors an American convoy system. The rise and fall of interventionist mood track Nazi pressure on Britain, with war support easing as Britain faces less crisis.
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United States
Greece
Crete
Baseball Lights To Aid Defense In Des Moines
Electric lights from Des Moines Western League park, bought in 1930 by E Lee Keyser who pioneered night baseball, have been sold to illuminate part of a munitions plant area to speed the national defense program.
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Des Moines
Uncle Sam
E. Lee Keyser
Watermelon Day at Lake Preston Highlights Labor Day
Lake Preston observed its annual Watermelon Day with a Pets Parade where Christen sen kennels’ Pekingese won best in show. The noon free-treat distribution featured a Lake Preston band concert led by H. B. Ashbaugh, and Rock Valley Iowa defeated Texas Black Spiders 8 to 1 in baseball. Joe Bottum and Congressman Carl Mundt spoke at the evening program, with rides by Curl Amusement Co and a city hall dance closing the day.
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Christenssen
H. B. Ashbaugh
Rock Valley
Texas Black Spiders
Iowa
Joe Bottum
Pierre
Carl Mundt
Curl Amusement Company
City Hall
Board of Education Proceedings August 1941 Adjourned Meeting
Regular meeting held at the High School office on August 7 1941 failed to reach a quorum and was adjourned to August 18 1941 at 8 00 pm. A subsequent adjourned meeting on August 18 1941 with R A Buchanan presiding approved July 3 1941 minutes and authorized audited bills and district warrants for vendors including Avenue Ebr. & Mig Co. seed store and J B Anderson Lbr materials among others.
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Board of Education
R. A. Buchanan
Keck
Buchanan
Campbell
Iocle
Voigt
A. A. Langalgo
Mrector Campbell
Huron Public Schools approves 1941-42 budget and staff
The board adopted the amended budget for the 1941-1942 fiscal year and set tax levies of general fund 1591.15 sinking fund 13000.04 interest fund 4205.88 totaling 174350.06. It accepted resignations of Adelaide Mince Reed and ld Hager and approved placements for teachers joining for 1941-1992 with salaries: Lok R. Pierster 1200 Ethel Shimmin 1000 Mel Brewer 1600.
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Kerk
Buren
Beach County
South Dakota
Asc
Buchenanong
Adelaide Mince
Tsie Reed
Ld Hager
Gait
W. ©. Peterson
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