Boston Red Sox Reliance on Fireman Pitcher Johnson
Veteran Earl Johnson of Redmond Washington earns relief ace status for Joe Cronin as the Red Sox win games with Johnson delivering clean innings and clutch two base hits. His performance helps Boston widen its lead as Yankees stumble and Cleveland triumphs. A separate note reports Charleston Aviation Corp seeks charter service from Kanawha county to statewide destinations with a June 7 hearing.
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Charleston
Charleston Aviation Corporation
Kanawha County
Public Service Commission
One year ago this week leader of Bund faced deportation
The man pictured above, leader of the German American Bund, imprisoned since hostilities with Germany, would be deported as an undesirable alien per the Department of Justice report.
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Bund
Germany
Department of Justice
Thisman
Ethiopia
Addi Ababa
Mussolini
Socialist Party
France
Golf championship entry list mirrors 1941 field
USGA Secretary Joe Dey notes open golf entries arrive much like Phillies pitchers with many familiar top names from 1941. Development may lag five years due to war, and amateurs may reveal a new crop only in the amateur championship. Also notes on local sports and college figures.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
Phillies
USGA
Joe Dey
Joe
Dey
Navy
Frank Stranahan
Cary Middlecoff
Nixson Denton
Cincinnati
Times-Star
Grady Hatton
Hatton
Washington and Jefferson College
Towlers
South Carolina
Pelzer
Clemson
Fred Waring
Standings and stars from yesterday's MLB and golf notes
Cleveland beat New York 7 to 2 and St Louis defeated Philadelphia 4 to 3 in a day of major league results. Boston routed Detroit 6 to 4 while Washington led 4 to 0 in a triple showing by Spence and Keller of New York. Earl Johnson of Boston hurled five hitless relief innings as Dallas Roberts, Joe DiMaggio and Ron Northey highlighted the day. The National Open entry list for Cleveland’s Canterbury course shows 170 players in the final field with 1,124 golfers in 36-hole qualifiers scheduled for June 3.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
Earl Johnson
Joe Cronin
Red Sox
Cronin
Johnson
Redmond
Wash
Mickey Harris
Dave Ferriss
Tex Hughson
Joe Dobson
Joe DiMaggio
Dobson
Yankee Stadium
Tufky
Detroit
Boston
al Benton
Sox
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Bobby Feller
Rapid Robert
Yanks
Fayning
Feller
Jack Kramer
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia
Joe Grace
Walt Judpich
Phillies
St. Loui Cardinals
Red Birds
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati
New York
Grove
Washington
Vic
St. Louis
Indians
Chicago
Yankees
Ron Northey
Browns
National League
L Pet
Canterbury
Major League Baseball Schedule and Leaders Snapshot
Today’s slate lists New York at Detroit Boston at Cleveland Philadelphia at Chicago Washington at St. Louis St. Louis at New York Chicago at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Boston Pittsburgh at Philadelphia. Tomorrow’s games feature AL matchups and NL clashes. Leading batters include Walker of Brooklyn 383 and Musial of St. Louis 40 hits.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Chicago
Washington
Associated Press
Cavarretta
Holmes
Musial
Pafke
Seminick
Mize
Reiser
Hatton Well On Way To Stardom Rookie Of Year
Brooklyn May 22 Grady Hatton Texas lad jumped to the big leagues with Cincinnati Reds after Army service. He plays third and hits near .300 with four homers and 19 RBIs. Hatton recalls Army break and GI fans at games, aims to bat .100 this year.
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Bay
Brooklyn
Grady Hatton
Cincinnati Reds
Ebbetts Field
Grady
Greensboro
N. C
Army Air Base
Witchita
Kas
Reds
Bill McKechnie
Florida
University of Texas
Husky
Beaumont
Ards
Cincinnati
Hatton
Louis and Conn desert camps to meet promoter Jacobs
Heavyweight contenders Joe Louis and Billy Conn left their New Jersey training camps to visit Mike Jacobs in New York about their June 19 title bout. They cited overwhelming ticket requests and will resume boxing tomorrow.
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New York
Joe Louis
Billy Conn
New Jersey
Mike Jacobs
Jacobs
Roseben and Corinthian Races Featured at Bel Monte Park
Bel mont Park hosts the $10,000 Roseben handicap and the $7,500 Corinthian steeplechase with a dozen sprinters set for six furlongs on the Widener straight and 13 jumpers over about two miles. Polynesian and Buzfuz head sprint entries. True North carries 123 pounds with Cassis at 114.
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Associated Press
Belmont Park
Widener
P. A. B. Widener
Sunshine Stable
Buzfuz
Anti-Political Gifts Legislation Introduced
Five U.S. Senators introduced a proposal to subject all government chartered corporations to annual comptroller general checks and ban political campaign contributions. The bill names groups like the American Legion Red Cross and Daughters of the American Revolution among those affected.
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Washington
Revercomb
R.-W.va
American Legion
The
Red Cross
Daughters of the American Revolution
Marshall College to grant 104 degrees at 109th commencement
Huntington May 22 104 students will graduate at Marshall College during its 109th commencement exercises next Tuesday. Mrs Vera Lee Smith college secretary announced today.
Parkhill's Paint Store promotes Luminal flat wall paint
A local advertisement touts Luminals as a complete repaint solution for an average room. It claims one coat coverage for walls, brick, wallboard, and wallpaper, with under an hour drying time. It offers new color options and a free color card.
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Parkhill's
Lawrence Says He Means Business In Pittsburgh Crackdown
Pittsburgh officials vowed a persistent drive against numbers and gambling rackets after two men were slain last week. Mayor David L. Lawrence ordered a cleanup and said he will follow the drive closely, stressing that he means business.
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Pittsburgh
David L. Lawrence
Tye
Harvey) Scott
Invisible ink marks greet Hollywood Turf Club opening
In Inglewood California at the opening of a 55 day meeting turf club members found pass-out checks refused and stamped on the back of their hands with invisible ink that became visible under purple spotlight. Also notes on global manufacturing shares and polio emergency volunteer training.
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Inglewood
Calif
Hollywood Turf Club
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Boston Red Sox
Battle OF Bulge
Sentinel
ABC
Hoosier
Everett Squires
Lucretia
Kramer
Call Sentinel
Kenneth Stone
Newburg
W. Va
West
Washington Street
C-O Sentinel
Wilford Street
David Mayle
Grafton Rt. 2
Cafe
Sherman Mayle
Walnut St
James DeMoss
Thornton W. Va
Maple Avenue
Beech Street
Bridgeport
Kalabazoo
Fairmont Avenue
Fairmont
Payette St
Unionstown
A. A. Miller & Associates, Inc
A. A
Miller and Associates
West Virginia
Secretary of State
State of
A. A. Miller
Morgan
Reat
Getres
Hieetidge
Theodore Granikrican
Shawnee
Pa.) Country Club
Z. G. Clevenger
Indiana
Tennessee
Cley
Clevenger
Iowa
Alabama
Jimmy Hitchcock
Auburn
Alabama Public Service Commission
Detroit Tiger
Billy
Haygood Patterson
Ben Hudson
Sibyl Hudson
Spence
Keller
DiMaggio
Case
Harris
Walker
Lanier
Vernon
Pesky
Williams
Doerr
Greenberg
Hollywood Park
C. H. Pinion
Ruth McClenaghan
Sarawak
Havre de Grace
X. McNair
Dark Lad
S. V. D'Avda
Penn State
Vw. VA
Morgantown
Virginia University
Westminister
Morgantown Country Club
Mountaineers
Richard Aspinwall
South Charleston
Undertaker
Mendelson Junk Co
Grafton
Standard
Court House
Plete Furnace Repair Service
Grafton Furnace Co
W. Main Street
Lawrence
Bossy
Webster Road
Lawson
Addison Street
W. Francis Street
Brownlow Park
Parrish Agency Inc
F.H. A. Loans
India
China
Nia
Aloga
Clarksburg Finance CO
Victor Halbritter
Met
Grafton Banking & Trust
W. Main St
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