Bowne Rout Yankee Hoodoo To Take Tires Game Lead
In a rugged July 1944 night of pennant chaos, Boston pounded New York 12 hits, backed by Milt Byrnes Gene Moore and Chet Laabs as Muncrief shut out the Yankees for the third time this season. Vern Stephens sat out, but Boston seized control of the pennant race with a decisive 8-0 blowout during a long home stand.
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Grafton
W. Va
Sentinel
Bowne
Yankee
Jack Hand
Associated Press
Louis
Secon
Yanks
Vern Stephens
Milt Byrnes
Gene Moore
Chet Laas
New York
Boston
Chicago
T.thex White
Sox
Pensdon
Gordyer
Tex
Ughton
Joe Hoover
Detroit
Washington
Hal Nendhouser
al Carrasquel
Wake Island opens at Strand Theatre with Bendix
By Jack Gone Lusty Laughing reviews Leatherneck in Paramounts Wake Ishind a tale of Marines heroic stand on a mid Pacific island. Bendix stars with Brian Donlevy Robert Preston Macdonald Cary Albert Dekker Walter Abel and Barbara Britton as the cast of actors.
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Leatherneck
Paramount
Grip
mid-Pacific
Bendix
Brian Donlevy
Robert Preston
Macdonald Cary
Albert Dekker
Walter Abel
Barbara Britton
Wake Island
Strand Theatre
Boxing Roundup From Various Cities Amid Heavy Action
A jumble of results from boxing bouts across Pittsburgh York New Bedford and other locales. Several fighters posted knockouts points decisions with names like Melio Sheppard Green Mills and Doyle listed alongside scattered scores and placements.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Cpl
Melio
Beacon
Curtis Sheppard
Isbureh
York
Harold Green
New York
Caine
Worcester
Mass
Joe Mills
Rabibson
K. MY
Whckierrord
Conn
Exis City
McPherson
Tony Gray
Brookley
New Bedford
Billy Spordialione
Boston
Meriti
Clermonti
Monterealy
Youre
Brown
Batty
Mahér
Montrea
Sports Sphere notes and roving gossip from July
A collage of sports gossip and notes from July headlined by Capt Dan Topping and the Brooklyn Tigers. The piece touches on pennant dreams, Tigers roster size, and sympathy for rival franchises. It also weaves in snippets about golfers, boxing managers, college pitchers, and Navy athletic events, with asides on War Admiral and Sea Biscuit inspired finish.
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Hugh Fullerton, Jr
New York
Dan Topping
Brooklyn Tigers
John MacPhail
Rickey
Dogers
B. R
Tigers
Pete Cawthorn
Boston Yanks
Cleveland Rams
Bro-oklyn
Capt Topping
Marine Squadron
Philadelphia
Joe Zarhardt
Philadelphia Athletics
Mike Wardrop
Penn State
Golembeske
The
Yanks
Shamokin
Lucy Welch
Akron
Gorilla Jones
K. C. Christner
Los Angeles
Omar Heim
Topeka
Kas
Missouri
Washbuwn
Kansas
K-State
Almis
Philly Eagles
White Park
Babe O'Rourke
Dsift
Garrison
Charles S. Howard
League Leaders National and American Leagues
League leaders list batting, runs, RBIs, doubles, triples, home runs, stolen bases, and pitching for both the National and American Leagues. Notable names include Musial, Walker, Ott, Weintraub, Hite, Barrett, Doerr, Stephens, Cullenbine, Case, Maltzberger, and Maltzberger in pitching with top figures cited.
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Musial
St. Louis
Walker
Brooklyn
Ott
New York
Weintraub
Ryan
Boston
Jand Spien
Philadelphia
Walters
Cincinnati
Doerr
Stephens
Ous
Cplienbine
Cleveland
Lindell
Metheny
New
Work
Cullenbine
Case
Washington
Yeae
Maltzberger
Chic
Dewey Dinner Sparks Quiet Inference on Next Steps
The article notes a late night dinner with the governor and ongoing discussions. Although no explicit details emerged, observers infer that Dewey plans to rely on the discussions for future strategy during the remainder of the period covered. The piece emphasizes uncertainty and the lack of formal statements.
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Dewey
Leest
Swedish runner Andersson breaks four minute mile mark
Stockholm July 19 Arne Andersson the flying Swedish school teacher ran a world record mile in 4 01.6 clipping a full second from the former standard of 4 02.6 and beating Gunder Haegg by two meters. The two Swedes have shattered the mile record four times in two years.
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Stockholm
Arne Andersson
Andersson
Gunder Haegg
Haegg
Walter Slade
England
Walter George
Tom Connell
U. S
John Paul Jones
Cornell
U.S
Norman Taber
Brown U.S
Paavo Nurmi
Finland
Sweden
Jules Ladoumegue
France
John Lovelock
New Zealand
Glenn Cruninghedi
Kansas
Sidney Wooderson
Cambridge
Mass
Bill Hulse
New York
America
Muller
Cunningham
Dartmouth
Baseball Scores and Upcoming Games in Eastern Time
Today's results include St. Louis 5 Brooklyn 5 and New York 5 Pittsburgh 2. Yankees, Reds and Cubs listed. next games feature Chicago at Boston, Cincinnati at Brooklyn and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia with start times 3 p.m. and 8:45 p.m. Pending games include St. Louis at New York and Brooklyn at Chicago as well as Philadelphia visits.
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St. Louis
Brooklyn
New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
Cincinnnati
Philadelphia
Philadelia
Brooklyn Boston
Governor Blasts Federal Soldier Ballot in New York Campaign
In a span marked by party organization and nationwide appeal, the governor paused talks to denounce the federal supplementary soldier ballot as void under the New York constitution and to defend the state's Soltitér vote law as a model of simplicity.
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New York
Fey
Football Commissioners Meet To Iron Out Game
Washington July 19 The National Association of Football Commissioners convenes for a two day session to address common problems and arrangements for the 1944 season. They may discuss proposed changes to collegiate rules and consider ways to make the game more spectacular while easing eligibility regulations.
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Washington
National Association of Foot
Commissioners
Rahrah Boys
Roy Rogers Stars In Man From Music Mountain at Opera House
Roy Rogers fans head to the Opera House tonight for a two day showing of Man From Music Mountain. The Republic picture features Roy and the Sons of the Pioneers with an outstanding outdoor setting and a strong musical score.
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Roy Rogers
Opera House
Republic
Music Mountain
Roy
Sports Schedule and Nomination Mention in Brief
The item lists today’s games New York at St. Louis 9 30 pm Philadelphia at Cleveland 3 30 pm Washington at Detroit 3 pm Boston at Chicago 4 pm It also previews tomorrow’s games Boston at Chicago New York at St Louis Washington at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland and notes a nominee’s speaking tour after Labor Day The text also references Rocky Mountain fever and The Kremlin in Moscow in a truncated manner.
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Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
New York
St. Louis
Poe
Boston
Chicago
Rocky Mountain
U. S
Kremlin
Moscow
Bendix Draws Praise for Smacksie From Brooklyn
From that doy to potential motion picture star is the remark able distance traveled by William Bendix one of Hollywood's newest and most promising character actors. Bendix is now drawing encomiums for his performance as Smacksie from Brooklyn.
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William Bendix
Hollywood
Bendix
Smacksie
Brooklyn
Port Chicago disaster toll rises as ships burn and barracks fall
Four bodies recovered. many navy enlisted men were killed loading ammunition ships. Barracks a mile away were shattered, leaving most base and nearby Port Chicago residents injured. Wrecked freighters Quinault Victory and E A Bryan loom over the dock, with war observers comparing the scene to Tarawa. The Navy reports widespread damage and casualties among seamen and gun crews.
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Navy
E. A. Bryan
Tarawa Island
Marshalls
Port Chicago
Classified rates description text fragment
Classified rates shown in garbled OCR explain per word and per additional words pricing. It notes a base charge of 85 cents and increments by word counts, with examples incomplete. The fragment references consecutive entries and regular column style for ads.
Notice of Estate Claims and Beneficiary Meeting
Commissioner of Accounts in Taylor County West Virginia notifies creditors and beneficiaries of the estate of Freeland Murphy deceased to file claims by January 6 1945. All beneficiaries must attend the meeting to protect their interests. Dated July 5 1944 by John K Burdett commissioner.
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Freeland Murphy
Furn
Parrish
Main Street
Grafton
West Virginia
Gwen
John K. Burdett
Taylor County
Wst
Virginia
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