GI Comeback Stars Ferriss Mueller In League Battles
Ferriss and Mueller emerge as standout GI comeback stories in baseball. Ferriss, a two year Army Air Corps veteran, leads the American League with seven straight wins and a 1.44 ERA clip despite a 4-0 start while batting .444, as he hones his right arm into a potential big league ace. Mueller, delayed by service, dazzles in his Yankee Stadium debut with a 2-0 shutout over the Yankees, while Detroit uses his strong start to spark a late-season surge. both veterans show how wartime service shapes the majors with fresh rotation depth and clutch hit capability. The league sees shifting standings as St. Louis moves up, and Chicago and Cleveland slip in a fluctuating day of softball and baseball results.
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Welley
Ferriss
Seague
Detroit
al Benton
Cleveland
Tribe
Red Sox
Mueller
Wagi
Yankee Stadium
Yankees
Army
Filer
Tigers
Rook
Pittsburgh
Goddy Rosen
Clyde
St. Louis
Chicago
Ros- Braves
Jack Creel
Joby
Walter
Beck
Beom
Phillies
Cincinnati
New York
St. Louis Browns
Mickey Haemer
Don Black
Gal. Hubbard
Connie Mack
College baseball seen shrinking as sport faces wartime gaps
A survey by Eppie Barnes Colgate and Joe Bedenk cites only 242 of 682 American colleges listing baseball officially. Many drop baseball during wartime or run intramural programs, prompting a late May meeting of college coaches to revive the game.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
Eppie Barnes
Colgate Goach
North Carolina
Orrin Benson
Eagle
Wis
Fargo
N. D
Benson
DeWitt Coulter
Chinese forces clash as Japan presses toward Shen- sh province
In Honan province fighting rages with Chinese forces shelling a Japanese stronghold near Hsihsiakaw while Chinese units under Gen Hu Tsung Nan push to blunt a southward thrust from Shan-Hsien, less than 60 miles east of the Yellow river bend. Chinese casualties are reported heavy as cross breeding sheep with wrinkle-free skin is claimed.
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Chenese
Honan
Hsihsiakaw
Shensh Province
Chiang Kai-Shek
Semending
Hu Tsung-Nan
Donghal
Shan-Hsien
Yellow River
Chiani
Fid
Boxed World welterweight Freddie Crorne to fight in Chicago
Sports briefs from New York Chicago Tulsa and Jacksonville report Ted Husing to announce the Kentucky Derby on June 9. Other items include prize purse for 1945 all American golf tournaments, Jorge Comellas returning to Los Angeles, Tulsa hosting Indiana Hoosiers on Oct 27 and Freddie Crane in a non title bout in Chicago as the Navy veteran prepares to be in top condition.
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West Point
Jersey Jones
Fight
Baltimore
William Helis
Jack Palozzollo
Newark Dodgers
Ohio State League
Brooklyn Amateu
Notre .Dame
Hughie Devore
Newark
Navy Basta
New York
Ted Husing
Chicago
Tulsa
Okda
Henry Frnka
University of ‘Tulsa
University of Thelisina ‘Hoosiers
Z.G. Clevenger
Indiana
Coshh"Frake
Jacksonville
Flay
Freddie
Great Lakes track stars face tough 1945 central meet
Eisenhart and Tom Cara headline Great Lakes stars aiming for the 20th annual central collegiate championship at the naval training center in Illinois. Idaho’s Klemmer and Eisenhart are among top sprinters and distance threats. Cara leads in quarter, with Par ker and Iataman noted as potential event winners.
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Meres Eisenhart
Tom’ Cara
Great Lakes
Naval Training Center
Mar
Ilinois
OCC
University of Idaho
Klemmer
University of Calif
Eienhart
Cara
Wil
Eisenhart
Jenitafn
Charles Parker
John Iataman
Boxing results and track notes from Camden to Windsor
AP report lists outpoints and knockouts from Camden and nearby cities including Lay Firpo Mills Butler Ackworth and Kammer in two mile and distance events. Wisconsin Purdue Minnesota Northwestern and Indiana loom as big college meet contenders with the Hume twins possibly entering longer races. Windsor Castle’s fortification noted as royal residence history mentioned in passing.
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Jack Kammer
Wisconsin
Purdue
Tews
Minnesota
Northwestern
Indians
Hume Twins
Bob
Ross
Eastern League Standings From Yesterday and Today Schedule
Yesterday New York bent Cleveland 2 0 in a night game Boston defeated Cleveland 6 2 Philadelphia beat Chicago 3 2 Tonight Cleveland plays New York Chicago hosts Washington Detroit visits Boston Two moves include Chicago at Washington St Louis at Philadelphia and Detroit at Boston Tomorrow Chicago at Washington St Louis at Philadelphia Cleveland at New York and Detroit at Boston Boston at Chicago Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Cincinnati New York at St Louis
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Associated Press
New York
Boston
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
St. Louis
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St Louis
New York- Rey
Ian
Pittsburg
St. Lois
Bond Buy Question From a Silent War Message
A fragmented wartime plea compares buying bonds to supporting service members and prisoners of war. It urges choosing between large and small bonds while honoring a distant battlefield and the hope for peace, depicting soldiers and released captives enduring hardship.
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Pacific
Estate notices and deeds including Taylor County claims
A batch of public notices for Taylor County West Virginia from 1945 1948 includes claims against the estate of Albert L Wongcott and Wilbert H Paugh creditor claims with vouchers due by November 26 1945 and December 4 1945 respectively plus a deed of trust sale notice for John Baxter Newton via A F Johnson trustee dated October 28 1943 with sale on June 12 1945 at Flemington and a review and equalization of assessments by the Taylor County Court opening June 11 1945 and lasting up to twenty five days with inspection of land personal property and stock for the current year by order of Clerk C A T Claire.
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Albert L. Wongcott
West Main Street
Grafton
Taylor County
West Virginia
J. Guy Allender
Wilbert H Paugh
Wilber H. Paugh
Parrish Building
John KE. Purdttt
John Baxter Newton
A. F. Johnson
Bridgeport Bank
Flemington
Flemington Ee
Taylor Land
Said Tay
J. -F. Johnson
Court House
Claire Clerk
Classified rates and charges for Sentinel ad section
The Sentinel outlines classified advertising rates with a base charge and per word cost. The example shows 250 counts equating to three words, with a minimum charge of 55 cents.
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Sentinel
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