Mack Family Now Own The Athletics
Philadelphia August 29 Roy and Earle Mack completed a longtime family dispute by purchasing a controlling stake in the Philadelphia Athletics for 1 760 000 dollars. Connie Mack Sr and his two sons now own the club, but must deliver winning performance in the American League. The brothers paid for 54 percent of the stock and secured the funds via a mortgage from Connecticut General Life Insurance, tied to the park concession and rentals.
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Necticut General Life—Insurancy Company of
Hartford, Conn
Driver Prays While Driving in Los Angeles
Mrs. Anna M. Hayes says she prays at the wheel to stay focused, noting she has not had an accident in 25 years of motoring. She credits prayer, courtesy, good judgment, and an average speed around 35 mph as factors in her safe record.
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Major League Baseball American League Results and Standings
Yesterday's scores show Chicago 6 New York 4 Philadelphia 4 Detroit 3 Boston 15 Cleveland 14 Washington 9 St Louis 3. Standings place Detroit 6 4 1, New York 60 760, Cleveland 16 48, Boston 75 49, Washington 53 67, Chicago 50 74, Philadelphia 81 347, St Louis 40 80 333. National League results include Cincinnati 3 New York 2, St Louis 3 Brooklyn 1, Chicago 7 Philadelphia 5. standings list Philadelphia 76 47 618, Brooklyn 67 49 578, Boston 66 53 555, St Louis 65 65 542, Pittsburgh 42 79 347. Local notes include a Times dispatch from Timmins, Ont detailing a coin heist and a Tripoli bound plane injuring camel riders on the coast road.
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Boudreau Predicts Indians Pennant Win in 1948 Tone
Boston dispatch reports Manager Lou Boudreau and the Indians optimistic about capturing the American League pennant. He cites a strong roster, improving pitching, and teammates’ hitting, while noting rivals lack heavy hitting. Greenberg remains cautious but hopeful on Luke Easter’s impact.
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Bermuda Canada link urged by Bermuda leaders
Halifax born William Purvis, head of a Bermuda importing firm, says many Bermudians favor Bermuda becoming Canada’s 11th province. He cites strong support from influential Bermuda figures as a possible path for Bermuda’s future.
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Indonesian Smuggling Aimed at Malaya Disrupts Economy
Dr Soedarsano USI ambassador to India and Burma says most of Indonesia s 20 million Chinese are involved in large scale cross border smuggling between Indonesia and Malaya. Chinese settlers in Indonesia act as traders linking islands with Singapore and Penang, fueling Malayan merchant demand and straining Indonesia s economy.
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Tribes See Sea In Pictures By Albert Namatjira
Australian aborigines who have never seen the sea will view paintings by Albert Namatjira at Darwin. The celebrated watercolorist, upon seeing the sea for the first time, painted several pictures which were eagerly snapped by observers.
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Relief from rheumatism and nerve pains offer
An advertised treatment promises relief from rheumatism arthritis neuritis and sciatica with an absolute proven edge. One trip required with the option to send a friend. Located at 188 E Fayette St near Uniontown Senior High, open daily 10 to 8 and Sundays 10 to 5.
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