Giants Trio Sluggers Aim For Home Run Crown
Giants stars Johnie Mize Walker Cooper and Willard Marshall slugged all nine Giants runs in a 9-3 Chicago win. Cooper drove in four, Mize three, Marshall two as the trio eyes NL homer and RBI titles. Dodgers beat Pirates 6-2 behind Taylor and Jorgensen’s five RBIs. Frank Shea threw his third shutout for the Yankees in a 3-0 win over Cleveland. Reds rallied to 9-8 over Phillies with Poland's pinch hit single. Tigers end 10-game skid with 4-2 win over Red Sox. A's beat Browns 4-2 behind Fowler.
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Joe Reichler
Preas Sporta
Johnie Mize
Walker Cooper
Willard Marshall
New York Giants
Yankees
Babe Ruth
Lou Gebrit
Tony Lazzeri
Cooper
Marshall
Mize
Giants
Cubs
Chicago
Harry Taylor
Johny Jorgensen
Dodgers
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Bucs
Taylor
Jorgensen
Prank Shea
Cleveland Indians
Yankes
Yankee Stadium
Yankee
Cincinnati Reds
Phillies
Cincinnati
Hugh Poland
Phils
Reds
Detroit
Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Sox
Boston
Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia
Dick Fowler
Russ Christophr
Day's Pitching and Batting Stars In League Games
Pitching star Frank Shea blanked the Indians 3-0 for his third shutout and ninth win against two defeats. Walker Cooper of the Giants hit his fifth home run in four days and added two singles as the Giants beat the Cubs 9-3.
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Frank~Shea
Yankees
Indians
Walker Cooper
Giants
Riris
Cubs
Diamond Personalities Rally In Nine Inning Run Chase
Johnny Mize and Hank Greenberg drove in runs as Diamond Personalities surged in the first and seventh innings. Mize added his 19th homer with one aboard in the ninth, boosting the Pirates in a high scoring, tense game.
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Associated Press
Johnny Mize
Glanta
Angles
Hank Greenberg
Pirates
Michigan and Oklahoma Roundup From Ann Arbor
Sports roundup notes Michigan expects a strong football next season with Dworsky possibly moving to center. Minnesota looming as Bernie Bierman’s squad strengthens. Oklahoma basketball not in Madison Square Garden due to scheduling, will face Ohio State Wisconsin and DePaul among others. Coach Hunt blasts an MLB scout, LSU student athletes risk being Minor Leaguers, and Ed McKeever projects Pacific Coast teams. a line on Ben Hogan hints at PGA form amid poison ivy.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Oklahoma
Dan Dworsky
Wolverines
Minnesota
Bernie Bierman
Okahoma
Madison Square Garden
Ohio State
Hay Cross
Wisconsin
DePaul
Fair Warning
Joel Hunt
Louisiana State
Cardi
Ed McKeever
Southern California
Oregon State
UCLA
Washington
Stanford
Ben Hogan
Toney Penna
Yankee and Dodger stars shine in two game set
The report chronicles key at bats from a Dodgers and runners including Jackie Robinson and Ted Williams in a two game swing. It highlights Williams tripling to a flagpole and DiMaggio driving in his 41st run in the eighth as Joe DiMaggio and other stars contribute in crucial moments.
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Jackie Robinson
Dodgers
Harry Taylor
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Joe DiMaggio
Yankees
Major League Leaders and Signings Highlight Weekend Baseball
A summary of league batting and pitching leaders across the National and American Leagues with top hitters Mize, Baumholtz, and Dillinger, plus notable pitching figures Feller and Kirder. Also notes on games scheduled and results, and Columbus Red Birds signing Art Herting after his Pirates release.
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Boudreau
Cleveland
Williams
Boston
Johnson
New York
Dillinger
St. Louis
DiMaggio
Philley
Chicago
Keller
Feller
Kirder
Associated Press
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Washington
Detroit
All Of U Golfers Are Eliminated At Ann Arbor
In Ann Arbor on June 26 West Virginia University golfers failed to advance from the NCAA golf tournament after 36 holes of qualifying play. Mike Krak led the Mountaineers with 167, followed by Robert Coulson 172 Donald Hall 181 George Zatezalo 182 and Dick Thompson 185. Albert B. Davis withdrew after an 87 on the first 18 holes.
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Ann Arbor
Mid
West Virginia University
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Mike Krak
Mountaineers
Robert Coulson
Donald Hall
George Zatezalo
Dick Thompson
Albert B. Davis
Morgantown
W. Va
State Boy Advances In Middle Atlantic Junior Tennis
Harry Moore of Charleston West Virginia moved into the quarter finals in the major division of the Middle Atlantic Junior and Boys tennis tournament in Richmond Virginia. He defeated Richmond city champion Delmar Sylvia after dropping the first set 2 6 before winning 6 3 and 6 4. John Chandler of Charleston fell to Parks Duffey of Richmond 6 4 6 3.
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Richmond
Harry Moore
Charleston
W. Va
Delmar Sylvia
Moore
Sylvia
John Chandler
Parks Duffey
Assure cooperation and European recovery program
The article discusses Russian cooperation in a joint European recovery plan tied to the Marshall Plan. It notes Western hopes for American aid while Europe rebuilds its own resources. It highlights European leaders questions about Congressional authorization and fears of divisions in the U.S. administration affecting approval. It also questions Molotov’s Paris meeting attendance as proof of Soviet willingness to cooperate.
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Europe
Congress
Marshall
Molotov
Paris
United States
Steel Mills Back-To-Work Motion By Unions
United Mine Workers in the soft coal fields enlist 6500 AFL affiliated miners in Eastern Pennsylvania and 1700 members of the Progressive Mine Workers in Illinois. The UMW appears to be making scattered efforts while the Navy Coal Mines Administration reports a back-to-work order in the Northern West Virginia fields.
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Steel Mills
United Mine Workers
AFL
Doyle Death Clouds Ohio Boxing World Title Fight
Cleveland officials reported Jimmy Doyle, 22, Californian, was physically fit before facing Ray Robinson for the welterweight title. Coroner Samuel J. Gerber pledged a full probe into Doyle’s death, amid pressure to avoid clouding Ohio boxing. He questioned Robinson, manager George Gainford, and others, focusing on Doyle’s fitness and the prefight brain condition.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Samuel J. Gerber
Jimmy Doyle
Rey
Sugar) Robinson
Dr. Gerber
Doyle
Tennis Rebound Seen After Wartime Doldrums
Revival of tennis in the community gains momentum as one court on Maple Avenue near completion and four more in progress. Two courts at Beagle Country Club are being rebuilt with grading and wire work under way, aiming for ready play by early next month.
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Yaia
Upper
Maples Avenue
Beagle
Doyle dies after boxing injury in Charity Hospital
Robinson denied any plan to exploit Doyle injury and disputed opponent suitability. The jury reviewed whether the paralysis of Doyle's eyelid and other body parts indicated a dangerous bout. Doyle was knocked out by a lift hook and died 17 hours later at Charity hospital.
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Robinson
Doyle
Charity Hospital
Interior painting and repairs at U S P O Grafton WV bid notice
Sealed bids in triplicate due by 10 am July 9 1947 will be publicly opened for furnishing materials and performing interior painting and miscellaneous repairs at the U S P O in Grafton West Virginia WRB 2 85 315.
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U.S. P.O
Grafton
West Virginia
Cuban Labor Minister Challenges Chibas to Duel
Havana reports say Cuban Labor Minister Carlos Prio Socrates challenges Sen Eduard Chibas to a duel this weekend over a senate speech. Both vie for the 1948 Cuban presidency. Chibas is noted for dozens of past duels in two years.
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Havana
Carlos Piio Socartas
Eduardo Chibas
Chibas
Senate
Chibas Senate
Cabin‘et
Applicants Must Now Post Their Filing Fees
Charleston June 26. All persons in the motor transportation industry applying to the public service commission for certificates of convenience and necessity and transfer and certain other permits must pay filing fees before petitions are docketed for hearing. Commission members said the rule aims to curb hundreds of idle docketed cases previously filed by would be truck, bus and taxi operators who never appeared at hearings despite docketing costs.
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Charleston
Public Service Commission
Commission
Government contract methods on seized navies questioned
Hartley column notes continuation from page one about a vacation and a $100 cash payment required by the Government in its contract with Lewis and the United Mine Workers. It questions the Government's authority to operate the seized navies.
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Lewis
United Mine Workers
Miners Seek Pact as Talks Reopen in Coal Industry
Negotiators for the industry in the North and West, representing 75 percent of bituminous output, seek revival of talks stalled after Taft-Hartley. Lewis reportedly demands a 35-cent hourly wage rise and a 10-cent ton royalty to fund welfare, with others pushing for a seven-hour day and a 21⁄2-cent royalty to reconcile welfare and safety code costs. Landis believes a deal could break if operators accept the proposed changes and a decent wage.
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Lewis
Congress
Truman
Landis
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