Medwick's Comeback Aids-Dodgers Pennant Drive
Joe Medwick boosts Dodgers as a steadying force with a .316 batting average 17 homers and 74 RBIs. His clutch seventh inning catch preserved Whit Wyatt's win over the Giants as Brooklyn stretches its lead to a game and a half. The Dodgers also win in the AL as Elden Auker earns his 13th, while Chicago slips further behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayle Talbot
Associated Press
Howard Pollett
Cardinals
Howard
Joe Medwick
Brooklyns
Joe
Dodgers
Larry MacPhail
Giants
Dick Bartell
Medwick
Whit Wyatt
Leo Durocher
Hal Schumacher
Wyatt
St. Louis Browns Smate
Chicago White Sox
Elden
Baseball results and stacked league schedule snippet
Yesterday's results show St Louis 5 Chicago 2 in a single game. Today a slate features Brooklyn vs New York Casey Hamlin Drake Lehrman Bowman Adams. St Louis at Cincinnati Cooper vs Riddle. Pittsburgh Chicago Sewell Erickson. Chicago St Louis Ho phries Caster. Detroit Cleveland Newsom Smith. New York Washington Budson. Philadelphia Boston Mc Crabb Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
New York
Pet
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Philadelphia Ey
Casey
Hamlin
Drake
Lehrman
Bowman
Adams
M. Cooper
Riddle
Sewell
Erickson
Hophries
Caster
Detroit
Cleveland
Newsom
Smith
Washington
Budson
Philadelphia
Boston
McCrabb
Wagner
Bt. Louis
Yanks open World Series ticket sales early this year
New York announcer reports tickets for the World Series go on sale next Tuesday, earlier than ever. Dodgers likely to use Ebbets Field if series occurs, capacity 26,000, and other notes cover tennis prep at Forest Hills and baseball fans in Jersey City reacting to pitchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh S. Fullerton, JR
Eddie Brietz
New York
Special News Service
Yanks
Dodgers
Ebbets Field
Larry MacPhail
Forest Hills
Nationals
Jersey City
Horace Stoneham
Bill Terry & Co
Vinnie Richards
New York A.C
Bill Tilden
Zipp Newman
Birmingham News
Allyn McKeen
Mississippi State
Times
Les Patrick
Muzz Patrick
Lester
Camp Upton
Rangers
Ching Johnson
Washington
Dodger
Jolin
Joe DiMaggio
John Moses
North Dakota
Harlan J. Bushfield
South Dakota
Bob Pastor
Gus Lesnevich
Mike Jacobs
Howie Pollet
Dick Chapman
California
Minnesota
Angelo Guiliani
Jimmy Pofahl
Fights Last Night Associated Press Round Up
Ray Robinson stopped Maurice Arnault in Atlantic City and Willie Field defeated Billy Hale in Phoenix. The bouts featured fighters from New York France Los Angeles and Phoenix with weights listed and round counts noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. J
Ray
Sugar) Robinson
New York
Maurice Arnault
France
Phoenix
Willie Field
Los Angeles
Billy Hale
Yesterday's Stars Lead Browns Past Giants in Five Four Victory
Whit Wyatt and Joe Medwick powered Podgers-Wyatt to its 11th victory with eight strikeouts, Medwick driving in decisive runs in a 5-4 win over the Giants. Johnny Berardino doubled with the bases loaded to beat the Chicago White Sox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Whit Wyatt
Joe Medwick
Wyatt
Medwick
Giants
Johnny Berardino
Browns
Chicago White Sox
Ward and Abbott Reach Amateur Final at Omaha
Marvin Ward of Spokane and Pat Abbott of Los Angeles duel for the 45th national amateur title over 36 holes at Field Club Omaha. Ward, a 9 and 1 winner over Bob Riegel, favors power, while Abbott, a deliberate swinger, beat Ted Bishop to reach the final. Each 28, Ward first reached the semis in 1937, Abbott won the public links title in 1936 and seeks a break into radio or films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Hall of Fame
Marvin
Bud) Ward
Spokane
Wash
Slim Pat Abbott
Los Angeles
Willie Turnesa
Ward
Bob Riegel
Houston
Tex
California
Ted Bishop
Boston
Simon-Pure
Riegel
Abbott
Bishop
Labor Day Cup Beckons at Wheeling Downs Labor Day handicap drawing strong field
Wheeling Downs prepares for a premier Labor Day card with 14 nominees for the Labor Day Cup. The six and a half furlong handicap attracted standout entries as Leonardtown stands as the favorite in the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling Downs
Leonardtown
Williams Retains Lead In Batting Race
New York Aug 30 Ted Williams remains atop the American league batting race despite a four point dip to .407. Cecil Travis slips to .364, Joe DiMaggio holds at .356, while Johnny Etten leads the National league at .333. Dixie Walker climbs to .328 for Brooklyn as Ralph Kiner and others follow. In college football Forties WVU opens two weeks of drills at Jacksons Mill under Coach Bill Kern with 41 players training ahead of Sept 27 opener versus Waynesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Cecil Travis
Washington Senators
Joe DiMaggio
Yankes
Eften
Johnny Hopp
Nick H.ten
Phillies
Dixie Walker
Dodgers
Jackson's Mill
Husky
West Virginia University
Bill Kern
Morgantown
Waynesburg College
Mountaineers
the Mail
Yester
Fiduciary Notice of Final and Partial Settlements
Notice by Commissioner of Accounts that fiduciary accounts for Harry Friedman trustee and guardianship of Mae Leta Travis McVicker etc. died before settlement. Includes final and partial settlements dated August 23 1941 and related entries from New York Oklahoma West Virginia Illinois Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioner of Accounts For Settlement
Harry Friedman
Ben H. Pranz
Mae McVicker
Leta McVicker
Delta McVicker
Williams
Boston
West Va
Louis
Logan Pitchers Blank Welch Miners By 2-0
Logan pitcher Mounts threw a 2-0 victory over the Welch Miners to keep Logan's Mountain State league lead intact. Seven scattered singles supported by doubles and sacrifice plays provided the offense. Williamson Red Birds extended their win streak with an 8-3 win over Huntington, while Bluefield defeated Ashland 9-5 with Bass, Brown and Stoetler driving in runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Willis Mounts
Logan
Welch Miners
Mounts
Williamson Red Birds
Huntington
Bass, Brown
Stoétler
Bluefield
Mercer
Ashland
McNeill Seeded Third In Forest Hills Opening
The 1941 National Singles Championship opens at Forest Hills with Donald McNeill of Oklahoma City seeded third in a 64-player field. He faces George Pryor of Pittsburgh in the first round as Bobby Riggs and Frank Kovacs are listed higher seeds after McNeill’s mixed recent form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Donald McNeill
Oklahoma City
Forest Hills Stadium
Don
George Pryor
Pittsburgh
McNeill
Bobby Riges
Frank Kovacs
Out-of-Staters Vie in Mason-Dixon Golf Final
Two blonde golfers faced off in the Mason-Dixon final for a $400 trophy at White Sulphur Springs. Miss Virginia Guilfoil of Prentice, N.Y., a former winner, was favored to beat Miss Dorothy Gardner of Steubenville. The New Yorker, an instructor at the Knox School in Cooperstown, N.Y., birdied four of the first five holes to advance, defeating Mrs J. H. Heim of Kane, Pa., 5 and 4 in the semifinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason-Dixon
Virginia Guilfoil
Preense
Dorothy Gardner
Steubenville
New Yorker
Knox School
Cooperstown
J. H. Heim
Kane, Pa
Hogan Holds Slim Margin At Hershey Open
Ben Hogan shot 67 to add to a 69 opening, leading the Hershey Open by two strokes at 136. Lloyd Mangrum trailed, with Sam Snead, Terry Johnson, and Denny Shute amid a crowded field after 36 holes on the par-73, 7,000-yard course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Ben Hogan
Hogan
Lloyd Mangrum
Monterey Park
Calif
Ben
Snead
Jack Grout
Sam Snead
West Virginia
Sam
Tony
Teri Johnson
Norristown
Denny Shute
Fragmentary ledger of payments and donors
A dense OCR fragment lists numerous names, firms, and amounts tied to a ledger or accounting record. It includes drugstores, groceries, and suppliers, with totals and notes on hospital and funeral expenses. The text reads like a public funds or relief ledger with reference to positions, balances, and disbursements.
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NEW Yorkers
Brietz Briefs
Eddie Brietz OE
Marvin Ward
Pat Abbott
Power
Johnny Hopp Hopsto
University Gridders
Hopp
Etten
Phila
Walker
Reiser
Mize
Hershey Golf Tourney
County Financial Statement
Guy McCloy
Strother Moore
John Griffith
Cornelius Scot
Pearl Gibson
Elizabeth M. Stalnaker
G. D. Sloan
Sale Arnold
Summers - Nilah Travis
Gussie Wanstreet
Eisie J. Beaty
Jim Vosecky
A. C. Hall
W. Callahan
Davis Pharmacy
Walter Henderson
Conley Cost Nese
Wm. Goodnow
Corrine Starford
Kloman - Instrument
L. L. Moyers
H. R. Smith
Clinlette
J. W. Poling
E. C. Streets
Roxie Wolfe
Ira Rogers
Brydon Dalton
Clayton Elsey
Bethey Martin
Vincenzo Sansalone
Anna Duckworth
Chas. Sapper
F. Smith
Love Drug Co
L. BE
Lauren
Esker Mayle
Phillips
J. W. Singleton
Margaret Murphy
H. D. Leach
B. H. Slaton
Leonard DeCant
B. J. Foster
B. S. Teeta
W. H. Fogg
Cheatnut Ridge Health
J. Watkins
Gladys Hays
Chas. Whitehair
B. F. Hoover
Carrie Boyce
L French Wilfong
M. T. Lawson
Missé Beaty
Dinah Wilmoth
Herbert Vaughn Thos
Ford Administrative
Beasie Kirby
Fred Lewin
Elsie J. Beaty
A. Berry
Luther Wagner
Malone's. Drak
Hugh McXloney
Delbert Phillips
Geo. Poe
Eee
Newham
R. R. Anvil Ss
Mary V. Carder
Bliis
A. Bays
Frances Jaco
Groceries Gte
Kathleen Reese
Helen
Garrent’s
W. B. Carroll
Securrio
R. V. Davis
J. Foster
L. D. DeLaney
Hotsispiller
Victoria Pacemire
Kenneth Orr
al. McConkey
Loyd Devers
Lestie McConkey
Mona Sturm
Joan Limbers
Hattie Heinlein
Sam Weltri
Light
W. Simmons
Monong. W. P. P
Brown
Joe Mayle
Peoples Pharmacy
Penne
Woodyard Com
Seo Kennedy
James and Law
Beastie McIntosh
Laldiey and Selby
Jett Janet Mary Eckels
Paul Ringler
Gratton News
Hyller's
Harlin Felton
Rebbison
Gratton Ptg. Co
Workman's Dept
T. B. Freeze
Pléud Lansbury
Walter Gank
Cuirora Smith
H. D. Goodwin
Ralph Smith Jas, Grey
John Stemple
H. L. Heavner
Ys. G. Trader
May Hedrick
Hobart Carter
Carrie
W. J. Ott
H. M. Carder
Blye “Kinter
Orange Kisamore
Weg. Martin
Ray Osborne Jennings Hershman
S. R. Hoffman
Annie Johnson
Arthur Johnson
J. R. Kincaid
Virgie Keetover
Wm. Layman
Wm. Lewis
Watder McCord Dione Eee
Powell
J. Marks
R. W. Betler
Iva Miller
Carl Smith Thos. Peters
Maude Davis
Margaret Poe
John Glady
Jas
Preston
Pane Txoy Tesele Jarvis
Lora McIntyre
Thos
Sansom
Mary Ross Jas
Savina
Eg, “Awatia
Mike Scalise
G” Beachter
Lillian Shawley
Steve Simmnick
Wm. Malone
J.T. Sloan i
Deering HO
Too F. W. Lucas
Ira McCarty Iw
McCarty
T. Teets
Nicholas Tarocsy
Arley Wm. Taroczy
O. J. Smith Ie
Watkins W. R. Weekley
Chas. Wilcox Jas
Williama R.A. Wilfong
Delmar Haddix
Lucille Jackson
J. D. Jones
Roy Simon Byra Shahan NM
Edyard
John Brown
Adzel
Lela Dennis
E. Dixon
I. R. Fleming
Pete Gillis
Martha Hixenbaugh
J.D. Kennedy
J. Kohns
W. McCauley Lloyd
McDaniel
Hubert Mayle
G. J. Paraong - Ford Pringle
W. Pringle
W. O. Sturms
Albert White
Louise Garrison Mae Biggs
J. G. Casmanonas
Fulton Fartha Nixon
Frank Angelotte
H. BE. Andrews
Hhite Boyard
Dennis Bassett
Henry Chute
D. McCauley
Claude McDaniel
H.C. McDaniel
W. Mauller
Margaret Seat
Raby Caltee
Lydia Hathaway
Pearl Myers
C- J. Fowler
J. Frasier
Hubert McCarty
J.T. Murphy
P. M
Adams Office Supply
Remington Rand, Inc
Burroughs Add
Mch. Ge
Russell Sage Foundation
Survey Associates
Turner
Ste
Ieagrove
Cather Bros
Great A. & P. Tea Co
W. A. Woodyard Lbr
Richard Ford
Telephone
Peh. & W. Va. Gas Co
Gudal Spernet
Bartlett Funeral Home
McGrumphy Funeral
Home Home
R. Re
Hart Funeral
Esse
Collins Funeral Home
Lynch Funeral Home
Funeral Home
Lest ‘General
Cae — Santtorium
Raionity
S Hospital
Tie Protestant A
U.S
Favish Novelty Co
Laat Towelry CO
D. DeLaney's
State
McCrory Co
Lee Bennett
Barbour.Co
D, B.A
General Relief Fund
Trom
Ares
Sao
Siar
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