Yankees And Cardinals Remain Major League Leaders
Yankees and Cardinals stand as top contenders after early season clashes. Redbirds win twice against Pirates as White Sox star Ott leads with power. Browns gain two wins led by Newhouser. Cincinnati second, Philadelphia slips. Hal Newhouser shines in a 4-1 victory.
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Jack Hand
New York
St Louis
Reda
Thatiea
Bing Southworth
Brownies
Minstér Mélviri
New York Gianté
Je ‘Gebeinnellet
Lis
Syracuse
Girt Davis
Dixie Walker
Severs
Cincinn&t
Pirates
Phils
Hoth Gattiés
Heuser
Hal NewHouser
Rothe
Bae’ Browns
Numders
Washstrade
Eran Ec
Edwin Carnett
White Sox
Ponca City
Okla
Seattle
Hal Trosky
Carnett
Cubs
Braves
Mel Harder
Ailie Reynolds
Indians
Red Sox
Harder
Reynolds
George McQuinn
Hollingsworth
Browns
McQuinn
St. Louis
Washington
Tex Shirley
Bill Detrich
Ed Garnett
Dietrich
Philadelphia
Baseball Standings Reported By AP Eastern War Time
The telegram lists standings for major teams with records and percentages, including St. Louis Me, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Brooklyn, Pittsburgh, New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago, and others. Team records show win totals and losses, with percentages indicating current performance across the league.
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St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Associated Press
Jeremmy Holmes
Bravés
Y ‘Kurowski
Cardinsis
Holmes
Nate Andrews
Kurowski
Frenchy Bordsgaray
Louis Olmo
Dodgers
Bordagaray
Olmo
Ed Meusser
Frank McCormick
Reds
Heusser
Phils
McChicago
Cormick
Isemt
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Team
Rabees
Sun Philadelphia
Nazis Hold Mountain Pass Against Allied Force
Fragmentary OCR reports describe Nazi defenses along mountain towns Alfedens Fontane Poti Ceccano and Arpl with motorized units and fortifications forming a steel shield to block Rome. Observers say breaking the line demands a mighty drive, as Goering forces are built up to full strength and continuing clashes unfold nearby.
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Denttat
Alfedens
Fontane
Poti
Jfrangolddelli
Ceccano
Arpl
Holthis
Rome
Herman Goering
Baseball and sports notes mix with war updates
A mixed column discusses India's budding baseball scene with Esra Gabbay as potential national commissioner, plus notes on Babe Didrickson seeking tennis fame. It covers players like Charley Trippi, Joe Golembeske, Dae Bower, and Bill Ford, then shifts to war front reports, labor disputes, and Turkish neutrality dynamics.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
India
Ensign al Horowitz
Ray Dumont
National Baseball ‘Congress
Esra Gabbay
Dumont
Nathe Gabbay
Babe Didrickson
George Zaharias
San’ Diego
Bill Fieeglove
Babe
Charley Trippi
America
Greensboro
N. C
Joe Golembeske
Penn State
Dae Bower
Sportsourri
NLRB Hearing Rules Strike. Adamczyk Faces Summons
At Leber Relations Board hearing the strike was ruled legal and the WLB chairman Van H Davis urged the union to comply with its strike pledge. Adamczyk and other unconciliatory workers were summoned to appear, challenging the actions and demanding enforcement.
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NLRB
Leber Relations Board
Smith-Connally Ae Wlb
War Today continues with Soviet ultimatum on Bulgaria
The column reports Russia’s ultimatum to break with Hitler or face severed relations with the Soviet Union. It notes claims from a Soviet periodical accusing Bulgaria’s government of hostility to the Soviet and aiding Germany, while distinguishing the government from the Bulgarian people amid signs of potential revolt.
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Russia
Hitler
Tav Moscow
Sofia
Germany
American proposal outlines UN council and assembly changes
Reported highlights of the American plan describe a UN council initially with United States Britain China and Russia expanding to seven or eight nations with emphasis on small states, and a UN assembly including all 35 member nations plus associated states. It would use league council backed by member forces to act in special cases with final action by contributing governments.
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United States
White House
State Department
Ihe
United Nations’ Council
Britain
China
Russia
United “Nation “Assembly
United Nations
France
League Council
Million Sports Fans Pack Tracks Over Memorial Day Weekend
Nearly a million sports fans, 917,973, jammed race tracks and ball parks during the three day Memorial Day holiday. Attendance across major and minor leagues reached hundreds of thousands with Suffolk Downs Hawthorne and Delaware Park posting record bets and handles. Major league crowds topped 323,597 with Detroit Polo Grounds Ebbetts Field and Shibe Park among the largest venues hosting doubleheaders and games.
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Ball Park
Ted Meir
New York
International
American’ Association
Southern Association
Pony
Interstate
Piedmont
Pari-Mutual
Suffolk Downs
Hawthorne
Delaware ‘Patt
Bay Meadows
Charles’ Town
North Randall
Beulah
Belmont Park
Suffolk
Boston
All Time Mutual
Deleware Park
Detroit
Cleveland
Chicago
St Louis
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Tigers
Yankees
Polo Grounds
Ebbetts Field
Shibe Park
WANTED Experienced waitress for out of town restaurant
Help wanted ad seeking a reliable waitress aged any years for an out of town restaurant. Pays forty cents per hour plus furnished forms and transportation. Apply at B and OQ Restaurant.
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Nileen
B & OQ
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CTO
GOP
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Joe Herman
San Francisco
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Ray
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Martha Ferris
Mississippi
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Football Coaches Association
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Goering
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Bell System
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Monongahela System
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Midwest Book Co
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