Censor Says Games Halted Dodgers Idle As Season Delays
The Dodgers idle since last Sunday faced a fourth postponement at Cincinnati, with seven majors games yesterday only five started. Cardinals beat Phillies 2 1 to regain two games on top, while Cubs edged Braves 3 2. Pirates Giants game halted after 3 1 2 innings with Giants leading 7 4. Athletics beat Indians 5 4 on Fowler and Christopher. Yankees opener postponed as Senators White Sox moved start times to 9 p.m. Red Sox and Tigers not scheduled yesterday.
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Williamson Nips Logan As Steve Melaga Homers
Williamson sustained its winning streak in the Mountain State league as Steve Melaga homered in the fifth to lift Williamson 3 2 over Logan. A doubleheader helped Welch beat Bluefield 1 0 and 6 5 while Huntington snapped a seven game skid by a 6 5 win over Ashland in 10 innings.
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Army bans soldiers from paid athletic appearances
New York June 13 The Army prohibits soldiers on furlough from accepting money for athletic performances to curb benefit games that profited promoters. The rule stings heavyweight title hopeful Joe Louis and other fighter servicemen like Tommy Gomez Kid McCoy Mike Raffa and Joe Muscato. Washington crowds averaged 9 000 for six night ball games, far higher than daylight attendance. The piece also notes film plans around Corbett, a rookie incident in a Kentucky league game, and various sports notes from coast to coast.
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Ex Champ Dempsey Joins U S Coast Guard Post
Former heavyweight champ Jack Dempsey is sworn in as a Lieutenant senior grade in the Coast Guard. He will oversee the physical training program at the Manhattan Beach station Long Island. Dempsey will give up civilian work and reports for duty after a MacArthur parade in Baltimore and a U S O show in Ogden Utah.
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Fights Last Night Across Cities Summary Card
Chicago results show Melio Bettina outpointing Altus Allen. Willie Joyce defeats Carmelo Fenoy. New London sees Johnny Clark best Milos Theodosoua. Jacksonville features Tommy Gomez over Tommy Tucker. Los Angeles reports John Thomas beating Petey Scalzo.
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Jacksonville, Fla—Tommy' ‘Gomez, 180, U. S. Army
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Yesterday's Stars Shine as Cubs, Athletics and Cardinals Triumph
Bill Nicholson of the Cubs doubled twice and added a single driving in two runs and scoring the deciding run against the Braves. Russ Christopher of the Athletics held the Indians to one hit over three innings to secure the win in relief. Mort Cooper of the Cardinals pitched a five hit shutout to beat the Phillies.
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Popular Bangtail Pair Duel In Carter Handicap
New York June 13 Whirlaway and Market Wise meet in Aqueduct Park seven furlongs for the Carter Handicap with 12 others. The Bangtail pair appear co favorites yet neither may win as both favor longer races and the field features heavyweights like Dispose Sheriff Culkin Dit and more.
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National League Scores and Postponements
Baseball results show Chicago with a 3 2 win over Boston while St Louis edged Philadelphia 2 1. Brooklyn Cincinnati and New York Pittsburgh games were postponed. In the American League Philadelphia defeated Cleveland 5 4 and St Louis at New York and Chicago at Washington were postponed.
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Daily Major League Pitching Matchups From The News
Today’s card lists six to eight matchups across leagues with pitchers Hoerst Hughes Johnson White Lanier Melton Klinger Hamlin Wyatt Starr Earley Fleming Bagby Ferrick Christopher Caligari Gatehouse Chandler Bridges Wagner and Hudson starting for Philadelphia St Louis New York Brooklyn Boston Cleveland Chicago Detroit and Chicago in a syndicated schedule.
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Evashevski Appointed Ensign Navy Reserve
Forrest Evashevski former Michigan football star and Pitt backfield coach was named an ensign in the naval reserve by the Navy. At 24 he arrived from Hamilton College where he coached a year, is married with a four month old son, and Pitt may keep his job open until service members return.
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Major League Leaders and a Storm's Toll
Baseball leaders list with players from Brooklyn New York Cincinnati Boston and St Louis led in batting runs and hits. A deadly storm battered a town leaving four dead and many injured as rescuers and Red Cross aided victims and debris cleared through the night.
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Army War Pageant Showcases West Point Troops and Firepower
In a stadium show before General Marshall and Under Secretary Patterson, Lieut. Gen. David Toro praises West Point troops. The display features flame-throwers, field artillery, Mat. tanks, and tank destroyers in a dramatic parade ending with a sham battle and fireworks. The piece notes the Marine Corps’ historic 1775 founding by the Continental Congress.
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Better Sugar Substitutes For Home Canning And Cooking
The guide urges using less sugar for canning and recipes, suggesting light syrups or water for fruit, and replacing part of sugar with honey or corn syrup. It covers jellies jams and preserves, giving ratios and processing steps, plus a note about dating and marriage statistics in England and Wales.
The Wife Takes a Flyer Opens at Dixie Theatre
Dixie Theatre presents Joan Bennett and Franchot Tone in The Wife Takes a Flyer directed by Richard Wallace. The comedy romance centers on a Yankee RAF flyer in Holland who courts a Dutch girl while posing as her would-be divorced husband to dodge the Gestapo and a pursuing Nazi major, amid intrigue and laughs.
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Ex Wife Aids Odd Man to Learn Secrets and Flee to England
An eccentric figure, aided by his former spouse, seeks vital military intelligence and a daring escape to England. The pair work together to uncover secrets and secure passage abroad.
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Opera House Screams Spoilers Cast In Klondike Saga
Rex Beach’s The Spoilers comes to the Opera House Sunday hailed as memorable. Stars Marlene Dietrich Randolph Scott John Wayne headline with Margaret Lindsay Harry Carey Richard Barthelmess and William Farnum in a Universal production by Frank Lloyd.
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