Braves Rally Pushes Them Close to First Division
Boston's surge places the Braves within one game of the NL lead after a 15-10 win over the Giants. Holmes extended his hitting streak to 17 games, while Mack drove in six runs. Dodger pair swept Phillies as Newhouser and the Tigers gained ground in the AL race. White Sox also won, precipitating a chaotic finish with fights and near-riots.
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Joe Reichler
Tied Press
Bob Coleman
Boston
Braves
George Stallings
Miracle Man
Beinig
New York Giants
Giants
Tommy Holmes
Joe Mack
Holmes
Mack
Danny Gardella
Johnny Rucker
Brooklyn Dodgers
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ari Herring
Curt Davis
Jefry
Hal Newhouser
Detroit
Cleveland Indians
Newhouser
Tigers
New York Yankees
Chicago ‘White Sox
St. Louis’ Browns
George Caster
Sox
Luke Bewell
Ve Wibles Cubs
Basaaen Cardinals
Claude Pas
Marine ‘Bucs
Bob Chipman
Phil Caverretta
Washington
Athletics
Mickey Haeffner
Bobo Newsome
Feller Return Sparks Amateur Magic Show In Baseball Spree
New York reports on Bob Feller back from Pacific duty as a standout amateur magician, carrying gadgets for a two hour show. Lt Col Chester Cruickshank calls his hammer throw entry into the AAU championships. Also notes honorary sheriff Fritzie Zivie in Texas and Oliver pitching Salt Lake City lo the Utah industrial league a no hit game against Magna.
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New York
Pacific
Bob Feller
Bob
Overseas
Steily
Salerno
Anzio
Normandy
Chester Cruickshank
Dan Ferris
Corp
Fritzie Zivie
Bext#8
Texas
Oliver
Iquicknap
Salt Lake City
Magna
War Forecast Charts Pacific Campaign Compared To Europe
In a continuation on page one the war forecast compares the Pacific theater to the European front. It suggests several months of invasion prep, a two-step Japan campaign likely longer than Europe, and a war possibly extending into 1947 beyond Japans downfall. The piece notes a counterfeit CID operation in the Mediterranean recovered fake 1,000-lire notes valued at $500,000.
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America
Europe
England
Philippines
Iwo
Okinawa
Iceland
Ireland
Chia
Africa
Pacific
China
Italy
Japan
Criminal Investigation Division
Mediterranean Theater
Boxing Results From Associated Press Scores and Locations
Boxers Willie Joyce Gary Indiana outpointed Dave Freeman Philadelphia 16 in Philadelphia and Jackie Floyd outpointed Mario Colon in New York. Tony Janko defeated Freddie Addeo Brooklyn and Abe Miller beat Ruby Garcia in Toledo. Clint Miller won over Jock Leslie in Elizabeth and Osear Goode stopped Johnny Davis in Newark. Also notes large wartime agricultural losses in Holland with millions lost to flood damage.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Willie Joyce
Gary
Ind
Dave Freeman
Jackie Floyd
Mario Colon
New York
Brooklyn
Tony Janko
Youngestown
Freddie Addeo
Toledo
Abe Miller
Ruby Gar
Puerto Rico
Elizabeth
N. J
Clint Miller
Jock Leslie
Fline, Mich
Osear Goode
Newark
Johnny Davis
Peculiar Habits In Sport World Told By Newland
San Francisco reporter Russ Newland surveys oddities in sports history. He recalls Young Griffo, the Australian boxer who tossed coins to newsboys after fights, and notes jockeys' superstition and idiosyncrasies of horse pilots. The piece highlights Brown Jack the horse famed for unusual diet and stall habits under trainer Ivor Anthony.
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Russ Newland
San Francisco
Young Griffo
Griffo
Albert Young
Thoroughbred Racing Association
Brown' Jack
England
Steve Dunognue
Brown Jack
Harald ‘Wernher
Donoghue S
The
Racing Association
Ivor Anthony
Automobiles Have Killed Over 2500000 Pets Since Turn of Century
The article notes that motor vehicles have caused the deaths of more than a quarter of a million pets since the early 1900s, highlighting the growing toll of traffic on animal life and urging safer driving practices to protect pets and pedestrians alike.
Eastern War! Baseball Standings and Schedules
Yesterday results in the American League show Detroit 5 Cleveland 0 Washington 7 Philadelphia 5 Chicago 4 St Louis 1. New York Boston games rained out. today Cleveland at Detroit New at Boston Philadelphia at Washington. Tomorrow Detroit at St Louis Chicago at Cleveland Philadelphia at New York Washington at Boston. Also notes Queen Victoria private command Windsor 1848 Merchant of Venice starring Charles Kean. tantalum metal facts included.
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Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Boston
New
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Queen Victoria
Windsor Castle
Charles Kean
St. Louis -Cincinnati
Tested field of leading women golfers set for western open
Indianapolis June 21 A field of eight top women golfers advances to the quarterfinals of the 16th Western Open Women’s Golf Association meet after two tough rounds at Highland Country Club. Defending champion Mildred Babe Didrikson Zaharias survived a 20-hole battle to reach the round of eight, while Dorothy Kirby, Ann Casey, and Carol Babe Freeze also won to join the title chase.
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Jim Mitchell
Indianapolis
Highland Country Club
Mildred
Babe) Didrickson Zach
Los Angeles
Jean Hopkins
Cleveland
Zaharias
Dorthy Kirby
Atlanta
Miss Kirby
Alice O'Neal
Ann Casey
Mason City
Town
Carol
Babe) Freeze
Portland
Ore
Miss Casey
Sally Sessions
Muskegon
Mich
Miss Freeze
Betty Jamerson
San Antonio
Taylor County School Lots to be Sold at Public Auction
Public notice lists two school lots in Fetterman District to be sold at the courthouse front steps at 2 PM on June 26. Board of Education reserves right to reject bids and requires cash on delivery. Also includes a separate creditors and beneficiaries notice for the estate of George Calvin Hall with December 14, 1945 deadline and appearance requirement. Commissioner J Guy Allender of Accounts governs.
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Taylor County Board of Education
Coffman
Hardman
Fetterman
R. Virgil Rohrbough
Eee Tego
George Calvin Hall
West Main Street
Gratton
Taylor County
West Virginia
J. Guy Allender
Missioner of Accounts Manly
Col Issioner
Leann Crawford
Grafton
Guy Allender Amillstoner
Classified rates in Sentinel ad listings
Rates shown for classified ads state two and a half cents per word for the first line and one and a half cents per word for each additional line, with responsibility for multiple insertions. The notice clarifies which parties are responsible for correct insertion of ads.
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