Mystery Of Sain Pitching Slump Deepens For Braves Ace
Washington reports reveal Johnny Sain, once a 24‑win ace for the Braves, struggling with a fifth straight loss and eighth of the year. Amid rumors of discord with manager Billy Southworth, Sain shows no health issue, but the team sinks to fourth as Cubs beat Atlanta 8–4 and Philadelphia tops Pittsburgh. Brooklyn widens its lead. Giants edge Cardinals in a 12‑inning thriller.
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Pirates
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Reds
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Cards
St. Louis
Merchants Plan Evening Practice and Weekend Contests
The Grafton Merchants schedule a 5 p.m. Thursday practice where players wear uniforms for photos. Saturday they travel to Tunnelton to face the Kingwood-Tunnelton club, with departures at 12:30 p.m. from Beech Street Service station. Sunday the team plays two road games at Worthington at 2:30 p.m.
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George Hamric
Tunnelton
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Classified Ads Rates and Notices Summary
Classified advertising details showing per word rates for initial insertions and consecutive repeats, minimum charge of 750, and requirements that ads be prepaid and properly classified. Sample items include rental listings such as furnished rooms on a bus line and light housekeeping rooms on Walnut Street, with telephone numbers and dates. The snippet notes the U.S. mail being handled in over 40,000 railroad stations in the United States.
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Sentinel
U.S
Still a Star Seeks First Wimbledon Title in June Start
Still a star Alan Mayer, 33, aims to cap his European invasion with his first Wimbledon win, with the tournament set to begin June 16. Mayer, a noted TEWN/S ace, enters the event hoping to translate recent form into a major title and seal a landmark achievement on grass.
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TEWN/S
Ace
Walcott Charles Fight For World Heavyweight Title
Walcott and Charles meet at Comiskey Park for the world heavyweight title in a 15 round bout. Crowds near 25 000 attend as betting favorites shift with Walcott’s experience and Charles youth. Each fighter earns 25 percent of net receipts plus a share of radio and TV revenue estimated around 36000 dollars.
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Ole Charles
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Baseball matchups featured in Today’s AP release
National League games include Brooklyn at Cincinnati with Newcombe versus Raffensberger, Boston at Chicago Hall against Hacker, Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Roberts against Lombardi, and New York at St. Louis Har tung facing Brecheen. American League action lists St Louis at New York with Em bree and Papal against Rascht.
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Cincinnati
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Raffensberger
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Chicago
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Hacker
Philadelphia
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Lombardi
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St. Louis
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Brecheen
Embree
Papal
Rascht
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Nosecary Sales Interview Notice In Grafton
At Once Specialty Salesmen seek honest neat alert men for permanent work to merchandise a nationwide locally advertised brand new convertible crib with six uses. Car required. Interviews June 24 in Grafton. Apply by mail to Wink Sales of Shinnston Frankie H McCurdy General Delivery Grafton Post Office Grafton West Virginia.
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Shinnston
Frankie H. McCurdy
W. Va
Berlin Workers Storm City Hall For Western Pay
In a sweeping protest Berlin workers gathered at City Hall demanding Western-style pay scales. The demonstration showcased rising labor tensions amid wartime and postwar economic shifts.
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City
Parrish Agency Real Estate Highlights Addrs and Prices
Real estate ads describe multiple properties including a bungalow at 441 W Francis with modern bath and kit chen, an acre lot with warehouses near R. Riley crossing, and a family home at 500 Wat kins St with two garden lots. Maple Ave and 117 W Washington entries note prices ranging from 3000 to 5000 with down payment options and contract sales.
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R. Riley
Watkins St
West Side School & Church
Washington Street
Yesterday's Stars Shine As Athletics Beat Indians 8-2
Elmer Vale slams a bases loaded homer adds two singles and two steals to lift the Athletics over Cleveland 8-2. Dave Koslo goes 12 innings for the Giants fending off the Tigers as the Giants win.
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