Strange Case Of Bucky Walters Versus St Louis Cardinals
Baseball writer Jack Hand mocks Bucky Walters as the Cardinals struggle with star pitchers Musial, Cooper and Barrett. Walters, once a pennant hero, now has four wins and six losses as the season unfolds. Comparisons reveal shifting powers, with trade impacts and road records shaping early 1945 pennant chase.
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Grafton
W. Va
Sentinel
Bucky Wal Walters
St. Lais Cardinals
Jack Hand
Associated ‘Press
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St. Louis Carlinals
Hoh the
Red Birds
Stan Musial
Walker Cooper
Anuals
Mort Cooper
Max Lather
Billy Southworth
Musial
Navy
Lanier
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Lou Jorda
Charley
Red) Barrett
Bucky
Cooper
Braves
Gam Breadon
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Champi-Ernd
Southworth
Tdue
Chicago
New York
Pittsburgh
Detroit
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Giants
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Veterans probe cites mistreatment in Northport hospitals
A report by VFW investigators details beatings and neglect at Northport Veterans Hospital. It cites complaints by patients and wives, with arrests for assault among staff and a call to reorganize the VA medical system to address widespread issues across multiple facilities.
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VFW
Nothport
Veterans Organization
Legion
Veterans’ Administration Medical Division
Taw 18
Devil Diver Tops Dixie Handicap 132 Pounds for Pimlico Run
Greentree Stable's Devil Diver carries 132 pounds as the early favorite for the $30,000 Dixie Handicap at Pimlico Saturday. Prospects for the same day include the $50,000 added Preakness Stakes at Pimlico, with Hoop Jr. and Pavot among leading Derby candidates arriving in Baltimore.
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Baltimore
Greentree Stable
Devil _ Diver
Pimlico
Aew Maryland Jockey Club
Devil Diver
St Pimlico
Belmont Park
New York
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Willies
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Hoop, Jr
Greentree
Hoop Jr
Ivan Parke
Walter ML. Jeffords
Perl @ dogen
Pavot
C. 8. Howard
W. G. Lewis
Darby Dieppe
Col. E. R. Bradley
Withers
Belmont
Alexis
Jeep
Dodge
Bobanet
Brokfield
Fair Jester
One Minute Sports Page Highlights From 1940s Era
A collage of notes: Dody Noble links Mississippi State to Red Sox catcher Fred Walters and Boo Ferriss legend. junior boxer Vinnie Larkin debuts. San Francisco Olympic Club may send a team to AAU track nationals. opera season at Ebbets Field teased. Empire City Race Track’s fate questioned. Nashville may lose two year national champion team. Lt Marshall Goldberg reports future NFL plans. Pic Zollo, a light 200 pounds, defeats Enrique Ecker in a military bout.
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New York
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Mississippi
Boo Ferriss
Red Sox
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Fred
Boston
Pee Wee Armstrong
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Army
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Red Cochran
Vinnie
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Empire City
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Westchester’ County
Nashville
Tenn
Can‘alse
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Marshall Goldberg
Charley Bidwill
Chicago Cardinals
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Providence
R. T Zollo
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Indiantown Gap
Crowns and coronets in ancient athletic contests
The piece notes that crowns and coronets originally had no regal meaning and were made of leaves or flowers given to athletic contest winners. It also mentions Madame Chiang Kai-shek’s father adopting a captain’s name after conversion to Christianity, and that the first daily U.S. weather map appeared in 1871.
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Bente
Charles Jones
United States
SSS
Spokane
Wash
Montana University
Stanford Uni- Blanning
Feta
al Mas
Detroit
Board of Athletic Control
Robinson McDaniels bout popular with New York crowd
Ray Sugar Robinson meets Jimmy McDaniels at Madison Square Garden in a fight already branded 1945's million-dollar bout by promoter Mike Jacobs. Jacobs notes his garden shows this year have grossed $993,691 across 16 events.
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New York
Ray “Sugar” Robinson
Jimmy McDaniels
Madison Square Garden
Mike Jacobs
How They Stand By The Associated Press Eastern War Time
In the American League no games are scheduled today. The standings reflect recent results and player form across divisions, with teams eyeing upcoming matchups and possible roster adjustments as the season progresses.
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Associated Press
Ancient Persian rites feature aromatic offerings on altars
In ancient Persia, aromatics such as herbs resins and spices were sacrificed on Zoroastrian altars. The scene emphasizes ritual devotion and sacred fragrant substances used in worship across early Persian communities.
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Persia
Potatoes Fuel Potent Gasoline Vision and Odd June Talk
A quirky column imagines gasoline from potatoes and a June of cool weather. It mentions a 101 year old Wisconsin man obtaining a marriage license and jokes about black market eggs. An invention to clear fog at airfields is noted and a war cost estimate is discussed with a provocative line about Japan.
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Jenkine
Classified sentinel rates and ad rules noted
The Sentinel lists advertising rates as two cents per word after the first, with a 2 percent discount for repeated insertions. It emphasizes regular style, 85 cents minimum, and correct classification of ads, with errors reported immediately and responsibility limited to the first insertion only.
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