Athletics May Have Say In Browns Opening Series
The Athletics and Connie Mack hold a sliver of control in the pennant race as Philadelphia beat St. Louis 4-2 in the opener of a four game set. Al Christopher and Rex Cecil shine as Detroit and New York close in, while Boston, Cleveland, and Chicago falter in a busy MLB day.
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Sy Jack Hand
Associated Press
Eaerom
Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Athletics
A's
Browns
St. Louis
Mackmen
Boston
Detroit
New York Yankees
Russ Christopher
Jack Kramer
Detrott
New York
Tigers
Red Sox
Rudy York
Rex Cecil
San Diego
California
Rufe Gentry
East West Battle In PGA Golf Showdown At Spokane
The PGA national tournament near Spokane features an East versus West clash as 18 players advance to the 36 hole second round at the Manitor course. Notables Nelson Fry Wood Bell McSpaden plus several contenders face tough matches with seats indicating strong local and regional support.
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Russ Newland Pokane
Wash
Manitor
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Mark Fry
Oakland
Fry
Nelson
Mike DeMassey
San Jose
Calif
Pry
Neil Christian
Spokane
Craig Wood
Mamaroneck
Art Bell
San Francisco
Jimmy Dangelo
Muskogee
Okla
Bell
Joe Earhardt
Norristown
Harold McSpaden
Philadelphia
Fred Annon
McSpaden
Bruce Coltart
Absecon
N. J
Costart
League Leaders Br Gasodiated Press
The report lists league leaders in batting and pitching with teams such as Boston New York and St. Louis. Highlights include Beetoes Boston hitting a .330 average and Doerr's runs, while pitching leaders show Wilks of St. Louis with 11 wins and Hughson credited with standout numbers.
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Boston
di Taety
Stirn
Yorke
Stephens
St. Louis
Cleveland
Fox
New York
Boxing names in disguise and postwar sports notes prompt debate
Salt Lake City players use altered names in matches to avoid real identity exposure while camp teams count under rules. The piece notes Lincoln cases like Lem Franklin's death, a proposed veteran fighter examination board, Kentucky football limits in 1881, and a burst of varied sports tidbits from coast to coast including Vic Picetti’s $10,000 offer, Jimmy Conzelman and naval stories, and Willie Turnesa’s 67 round at Pensacola.
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New York
Soldierball
Salt Lake City
Frank Lamanna
Braves
Weller
Clarence
Hooks) Iott
San Antonilo
Browns
Hooks
Stewart
Lem Franklin
Abe Greene
University O Kentucky
San Francisco
Vic Picetti
Jimmy Conzelman
Dayton U
William P. Sanford
Sanford
Jimmy
Jimmy McDaniels
Mobile
Ala
del Miller
Army
Italy
Comdr
Dick Harlow
Harvard
Navy
Boyes Springs
Calif
Slade Cutter
Lit
Willie Turnesa
Pensacola Naval Air Station
Dewey Advocates Four Nations as Permanent Global Council Members
Dewey proposes that the four major nations form a permanent guiding council with a suitable smaller nation added. Secretary Hull plans a diplomat meeting at Dumbarton Oaks in Washington next week, while Republicans challenge the preliminary proposals amid ongoing administration scrutiny.
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Dewey
Association
Roosevelt
Guiding Council
Hull
Dumbarton Oaks
Georgetown
Washington
National League Baseball Results From Yesterday
AP reports yesterday’s National League games with Chicago defeating Boston 11 to 3, Brooklyn beating Cincinnati 3 to 1, St Louis prevailing 5 to 0 over New York, and Philadelphia at Pittsburg remaining to be played or result pending.
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Chicago
Boston
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Pittsburgh
St. Loui
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Trustee Sale Notice and Baseball Scores (1944)
Notice of trustee sale for a Caterpillar Tractor with Euclid Dozer attachment in Taylor County West Virginia to be sold at auction. Also includes 1944 baseball standings and scores with teams Saint Louis Pittsburgh Chicago New York Philadelphia along with daily results and league standings.
Notice of foreclosure sale of Marion Steam Shovel in 1944
Notice of default under a Deed of Trust dated October 1943. Earle Thorn as trustee will offer for sale August 25 1944 between 1 and 2 PM at the Taylor County Courthouse front door West Virginia. Purchaser may examine shovel near Wellston Ohio before sale. One half cash. balance in six months. legal title retained until full payment.
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DeLoyd Thompson Et Als
Earle Thorn
J. R. Maust
Taylor County
West Virginia
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Boston
Robert P. Johnson
Flemington
Simpson
West
Earl Thorn
Bill
DeLoyd Thompson
Marion Steam Shovel
Wellston
Ohio
Brownell plans to sue over Georgia electors slate
In New York City, Herbert Brownell Jr said he would sue to restore a Georgia slate of Republican electors chosen by whites. He accused the Democratic Georgia secretary of state of certifying a mixed slate, arguing the Negro-white faction had been ignored. He cited scheduled games and political alignments as part of the broader charge that New Dealers favor the same attitude seen at the Chicago convention.
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Herbert Brownell, Jr
New York City
Olth Ned
Georgia
John B. Yoday
Wilson
Chicago
Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cleveland
New York
Brownell
Dewey-Bricker
Notice to creditors of James H Carroll estate
Commissioner of Accounts in Taylor County West Virginia notifies all creditors and beneficiaries of the estate of James H Carroll deceased to exhibit claims with vouchers verified at the Taylor County Bank Building Grafton WV by February 12 1945 or be excluded from benefits. Beneficiaries must be present on that date to protect their interests. Dated August 10 1944 by William P Samples Commissioner of Accounts County Taylor WV.
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James H. Carroll
Taylor County Bank
Grafton
Taylor County
West Virginia
William P. Samples
Accour County
Taylor
London Hit Continues with Hospital Rescue Efforts
A robot crashed from a height near a children's hospital causing windows to shatter but the staff and children took shelter in the basement. Staff returned to care for the injured brought to the hospital while responders worked to secure the site.
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London
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