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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1940

Page

4

Hoover's and Cloverleaf Clash For Lead

Local roundup from Greeley reports Hoover's and Cloverleaf tied for lead in season play. Rivalry games at Inland Shave Park include Severance, Mutual Grocery, Windsor Juniors, and Spud's Wurter Kane, with notable pitching by Kiser and Welter and several scoring bursts described in game-by-game detail.

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Early Denies France Seeks Quick Peace

Washington June 13 Roosevelt says France is not pursuing a quick peace. A contested message from France’s Premier Reynaud was read in Washington, detailing a plan to fight on or retreat to North Africa if Paris falls. The mishmash report references a rejected telegraph and unclear phrases. Charles Navies announces a probe into a California fuel tax refund scheme.

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Military training vote roils Senate amid wartime tensions

Senators battle over general welfare programs and a policy on noncombatant training for youth. Senator Ali Adams of Colorado leads the charge against mandatory military drills, while Governor Johnson defends civilian work options and warns of increased state control. A separate vote on surplus socks aid to Allies is carried with sharp opposition.

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Baseball Scores From Recent League Games

National League report mentions no game schedule. In American League action at Cleveland, Detroit leads 2 to 1 after six innings with Trout and Telebects contributing, Stith and Bomsley behind. Homeruns noted for Geluinger of Detroit.

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Adams Again Leads Battle On War Makers

Washington correspondents report bitter debate among U S senators on aiding the Allies and resisting Nazism. Senator Poynter of Florida argues for strong measures while Senator Adams accuses him of pushing a war party line. The exchange touches on peace prospects, American isolation, and the risk of entangling alliances as Congress weighs aid to Allies.

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Britain to Send Home Defence Men to France

A fragmentary dispatch recalls Britain's pledge to support France with reinforced arms and manpower amid fears of a Nazi invasion. It notes Prime Minister Reynaud's radio broadcast and promises no retreat from France, asserting Britain's resolve to stand with allied nations. A separate item mentions a bizarre graveyard in Guanajuato, Mexico, where thousands of bulls are stacked in one rack and skeletal remains dangle from walls.

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Prospect Fair Fishing Report Highlights State Streams

The weekly report from the State Game and Fish Commission notes mixed conditions across counties. Lake Ashing areas show good fishing in West, with rivers and creeks hampered by rain and murky waters. Several streams including Platte River and Crond Creek report clearer conditions and better catches, while others remain affected by rainfall and muddy waters across Larimer, Jackson, Douglas, and neighboring counties. Moderate runs yield small fish in places, with good catches along the Big Thompson and related tributaries.

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League Standings for Softballers Overview and Boxing Result

Softballers league standings summarized with team positions not clearly listed. Boxing match reports Keny Overtih of Washington defeats Relph Le John of Syracuse in a 1 time, middleweight bout in Syracuse.

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Alumni Triumph Over Students in Softball Tilt

Alumni defeated students 6 to 3 at Jacket Field Thursday after noon as part of the College Jubilee program. Dickey Pitchford led the vintacrous alumni with five strong innings, Barton Meeker contributed with key plays, and Sweeties and Jacobian added solid defense. Student pitcher Hob Reed struggled, while Brock and Warren provided limited offense for the students.

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German Paper Says U S Likely Resists War Entry

A German-leaning Blatt reports that the United States will resist entering the European war, predicting prolonged American public debate, fears about delivering supplies, and a psychology that keeps isolationist sentiment strong while wielding influence over the Allied cause. It asserts a political shift toward saving democratic ideals even as war looms.

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Al Smith Shines as Indians Edge Tigers in Tight Win

Cleveland pitcher Al Smith hurled for the Indians to a 2 1 victory over Detroit in Detroit. The game featured two key plays with a wild throw by Charles Gehringer and a costly error by Gle Ring, setting up Bell to score the deciding run. Le May reached on errors and helped fuel the comeback as the Tigers’ defense faltered late.

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Prize Money Awarded to Semi Pro Clubs This Year

The National SemiPro Baseball Congress announces over $250,000 in prize money for 1941 state tournaments and a national event August 20 to 28 at St. Louis. The US champion will receive $5,000 with a 16-player US team touring Puerto Rico. State organizers get coach prizes and mileage sharing, while teams gain publicity and an expanded festival.

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House Votes Ouster For H Bridges

The House passed a bill by a wide margin to oust H Bridges, voting 428 to 0 to authorize the attorney general to pursue custody and deportation. The measure declares Congress finds Bridges’ presence harmful to the country and cites letters alleging labor dictatorship ties and irregularities in applications.

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Island Grove Softball Schedule Through June 28

Island Grove Park hosts a busy softball slate through June 28 featuring many junior and senior teams. Notable fixtures include Stole Market versus Windsor Juniors and Cloverleaf versus Hylghton in the Beet League, with playoffs and a post Fourth of July break noted. play expected to resume Monday, July 2 per Greeley Softball Association President Frank Jack.

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Schoolgirl Reaches Tourney Semi-finals Despite Upset Losses

Troms Migslesipyi tourney sees Scyerrald star reach semis with 14 and 2 win over Kay Pearson of Tonston. Helly Jameson, San Antonio's women's champ, defeats Marion Riley 3 and A to advance. Patty Tere, defending champ, moves to semis with 4 and 2 win over Mrs. If David f Sterrett.

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Tydings Lands Senator Adams

In the Washington scene on June 13 the issue centers on Senator Adams and his ally Tydings. The article quotes a supporter praising Adams for frugality and efficiency, asserting his campaigns have earned bipartisan respect and implying strong backing for a candidate for public office.

Cleveland Team Demands Firing of Manager

Veteran members of the Cleveland Indians demanded the firing of manager Vitt after a disastrous eastern trip ending with a 13 loss tally. The protest, described as unprecedented, cited insincerity and harsh comments toward players and questioned Vitt’s leadership and tactics. Bradley refused to specify potential actions while promising a thorough investigation.

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Dewey and Simpson Split Gpenly In New York Fight

In Albany June reports say Dewey and Simpson clashed over the GOP assembly fight. Kenneth Schuyler Dewey and backers contested a purge aimed at Kennedy Sprague’s slate. The narrow margin exposed a rift within New York Republicans over Dewey’s presidential bid and party harmony.

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