Injuries Jinx St Louis As Jim Brown Breaks Finger
The St Louis Cardinals edged the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 in ten innings as third baseman Jimmy Brown broke a finger on his throwing hand and will miss about three weeks. Howard Krist allowed one hit in 5 2 3 innings as Brown’s run came on a tenth-inning double by an unnamed player. The win put the Cardinals two games ahead of the Dodgers. other scores included Pittsburgh 8, Brooklyn 1. Boston 2, Cincinnati 0. Cubs 3, Giants 2. Giants 8, Cubs 7. Indians 6, Senators 4. Tigers 5, Athletics 2.
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Duck Medwick Taken Ill With Mumps For Dodgers Trip
Dodgers star Ducky Medwick is diagnosed with mumps and will miss the western trip. The roundup notes golf champion Craig Wood reflecting on his Open win with no three-putts, plus scattered tidbits about baseball figures and quirky camp anecdotes.
Tough Customer and Venus Duel in Shipboard Bout
Venus, described as a bulldog symbol of the British navy spirit, peers from a destroyer porthole as captain’s man. The Philadelphian, newly engaged and keen, vows a decisive, confident performance. Brooklyn’s 118-pound champ predicts a hard fight but signals a knockout around the 11th or 12th.
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Veronica Lake Heads Air Hope in Women Flying Corps Debate
Veronica Lake urges formation of a women's flying corps to aid military aviation and free men for combat duties. She cites thousands of women ready to learn to fly and supports Army Air Corps administration of a national women's auxiliary. Her comments appear amid varied wartime industry and labor discussions.
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Randolph
Kelly Fields
Texas
Veronica
Army Air Corps
Army
Localized incident reported near campus in New Jersey
A fragmentary item describes a March 28 1940 event tied to Canthenhom and Lena Wood involving a Grice Gray high school senior. The account mentions Mrs Lena P Wie and an attack near a street adjacent to the campus, with injuries indicated but details obscured.
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Rachel Lenawood
N.J
Mi Grice Gray
G Creeigh School
Col Sten
Lena P. Wie
Rigney Waits Draft Ruling On Deferment
Chicago June 12 A federal ruling on Johnny Rigney’s draft deferment plea could affect the majors. The White Sox pitcher, slated for induction June 20, sought a 60 day delay and drew intervention from state director Paul G. Armstrong. If upheld, more players may seek delays, impacting pennant races and stars like Bob Feller.
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Johnny Rigney
Chicago White Sox
Paul G. Armstrong
State Selective Service
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Roosevelt
Washington
Marty Rigney
Dorothy Comiskey
White Sox
Bob Feller
Cleveland
Feller
Carljed
Brooklyn
Cincinnat!i
Hank New York
Greenburg
Detroit’ Power- Chicago
House
Hugh Mulcahy
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia Phil- Boston
Philadelphia
National League Yesterday's Baseball Scores
St Louis defeated Philadelphia 3 to 2 in extras, Chicago beat New York 7 to 3, Pittsburgh won 8 to 1 against Brooklyn in extras, and Boston shut out Cincinnati 2 to 0.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Boston
Cincinnati
American League Games Today Feature Eight Matchups
Major league slate includes Chicago at New York with Lee facing Hubbell, Cincinnati at Boston Derringer against A Johnson, New York at Chicago night game Chandler versus T Lee, Philadelphia at Detroit Beckman versus Gorsica, Boston at St Louis Dobson and F Johnson vs Pugeence and Harris, Washington at Cleveland Sun drm against Milnar.
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W. Lee
Hubbell
Cincinnati
Boston
Derringer
A. Johnson
Chandler
T. Lee
Philadelphia
Detroit
Beckman
Cleveland
Washington
St. Louis
Wil Pe
Yesterday's Stars Shine in Early Baseball Action
Dick Errickson and Babe Dahl aren aided the Braves in a three hit shutout against the Reds with Dahl contributing a double and two singles. Hal Trosky belted a three run homer for the Indians to top the Senators. Buck Newsom pitched a six hit game to defeat the Athletics. Claude Passeau edged the Cubs while Bob Bowman worked five innings in relief to win the second game. Padgett doubled home the winning run in the Cardinals' tenth against the Phillies. Rip Sewell blanked the Dodgers until the ninth with a six hit effort.
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Midwest
Cleveland Indians
Washington Senator
Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Athletics
al Smith
Indians
Hal Trosky
Detroit
Buck Newsom
Pat Mullin
Dick Errickson
Babe Dahlaren
Braves
Boston
Reds
Claude Passeau
Cubs
Bob
Bowman
Giants
Passeau
Homer
Padgett
Cardinals
Phillies
Logan Beats Bluefield in Mountain State League Clash
Arnold Carter pitched one inning but earned the win as Logan defeated Bluefield 5 to 4. Carter retired Eakin with two outs in the ninth after Bluefield tied the score at four. The Indians scored the decisive run on a double and two singles. Rain postponed games at Williamson and Wellington. Logan travels to Welch tonight, Bluefield to Ashland, Williamson to Huntington.
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Logan
Indians
Bluefield
Lins
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Eakin
Blue Grays
land-Wiliamson
Wellington
Welch
Ashland
Williamson
Huntington
GONN CRACKS STEAM UP JOE GONN
Greenwood Lake June 12. It is argued Joe Louis may be worn by Billy Conn's taunts and power as he prepares for their fight at Polo Grounds next Wednesday. Louis has changed his style, promising to strike hard and take risks, while vowing one of them will be knocked out.
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Max Schmelling
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Pittsburgh
St Albans Man Killed by Train on Bridge
Brightwell Bar 32 of St Albans died after being struck by a train on the Chesapeake and Ohio line bridge over Goat River in St Albans during the night authorities said. Police investigated the incident and reported the victim’s name and hometown.
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Bar
Brightwell
St. Albans
Chiesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Salica Faces Forte Tonight in Philadelphia Bout
Tommy Forte seeks the light heavyweight crown against Lou Salica at Shibe Park in a 15 round outdoor show. Forte, a 7-5 favorite, aims to become Philadelphia’s first titleholder since 1929 as promoters expect 20,000 spectators and about $40,000 gross. Forte previously defeated Salica in a 10-round non-title fight last October and trailed in a January rematch.
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Tommy Forte
Lou Salica
Tommy ‘Loughran
Forte
Shibe Parks
Herman Taylor
Salica
Tommy
Conn Expects Decision Win In Louis Bout
Billy Conn of Pittsburgh believes he will win the heavyweight title from Joe Louis next Wednesday night. He and manager Johnny Ray say Louis has slipped, lost punch, and is vulnerable after recent fights. Conn trains hard in top condition and expects a decision, not a knockout, despite acknowledging Louis can still hit.
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Billy Conn
Pittsburgh
Joe Louis
Billy
Johnny Ray
Louis
Baer
Johnny
Buddy Baer
Washington
Jone
Ray
Conn
Box
Dorazio Outpoints Jones in Buffalo Bout
Gus Dorazio of Philadelphia defeated Clarence Jones of Buffalo by points over ten rounds in Buffalo. Referee scored the match 187 to 184 for Dorazio while Joey Pirrone of Cleveland stopped 36 rounds earlier in the program.
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Buffalo
Gus Dorazio
Philadelphia
Clarence Jones
Joey Pirrone
Cleveland
Trail of the tussock moth deserves June spray plan
The trail of the tussock moth attacks shade trees and fruit trees such as apple pear quince and plum. To guard against this pest spray in June with one and a half pounds of arsenate of lead in fifty gallons of water.
Nats Review and Equalization of Assessments in Taylor County WV
County Court of Taylor County West Virginia will meet starting June 16 1941 to review and equalize county assessments as returned by the assessor. Lands and personal property books will be open for inspection. errors may be corrected and relief sought, with limited duration of up to 25 days. Unknown heirs notice and fiduciary settlements listed. real estate redemption details provided for a 1939 sheriff sale with specified costs and payment items.
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Daid
Asetty Faett
L. Davis
Price Simmons
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Sher Taylor
Clarence Simmons
Lee
Real
Shay
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