Puerto Rico Competes to Build Big Athletic Program
Puerto Rico plans a permanent sports program led by Jo Enrico Monugas to boost youth fitness and prevent delinquency. The Puerto Rico Sports Commission aims to host an amateur baseball league in New York and Puerto Rico sites from July 1 to 28, featuring stars like Luis Olivo and Jose Basora.
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Byron Nelson Leads Open at Calumet Country Club
Byron Nelson, golfgreat and top challenger, led the Calumet Country Club Open on the first day as his mismatch with the greens produced mixed results. He struggled with the 687 yard Calumet course while chasing the $10,000 prize and noted he must improve his read on the tricky greens.
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Padres and Rainiers Split Pacific Coast League Doubleheader
San Diego won 4 2 in an extra inning opener and lost 4 0 in six innings to Seattle. Chuck Alan drove in two for Seattle and Hal Finlay homered. Oakland defeated Hollywood 18 2 as Floyd Stromme earned the win. Portland beat Sacramento 3 1 behind Don Pulford’s three hits. San Francisco edged Los Angeles 2 1 with a late rally.
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Navy Names Backfield Stars for 1945 Football Team
Annapolis, Maus Ohio’s Robert Herhschmeyer of Indiana and Tony Minisi of Pennsylvania join Navy’s 1945 football backfield as part of a projected powerhouse squad. Additional former college stars are anticipated among about 1200 midshipmen at the Academy.
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Cochran Returns to Ring in Madison Square Garden Clash
Welterweight champion Freddie Cochran returns after nearly three years to face Sonny Griman in a 10 round non title bout at Madison Square Garden. Cochran seeks to prove he can still reign as champion and veterans can rebound after military service.
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Bicycle license program opens at city hall
Police chief George Forth announced licenses for bicycles will be issued at the police headquarters in city hall starting Monday July 2. He urged bicycle owners to obtain licenses promptly for the period 1943 to 1948.
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Sacramentos Rally Stalls as Two Pitchers Duel
Three runs in the fifth inning keyed a win while Sacramento's only tally came from pitcher Jim McCarthy's solo homer in the third.
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Newhouser Tops 1944 Pace in Tigers Win
Detroit right ace Newhouser earned win number seven in a 4 2 victory over the Senators to stay two games ahead of his 1944 pace while leading the American League in wins this season. The Tigers benefited from a six-run fifth inning as Newhouser improved to 12 and 4. The day also featured Portland’s bullpen struggles and other league results.
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Giant Sky Fleet Bombards Three Japanese Seaports
Reported pre-dawn raids by a large American bomber force targeted Sasebo Moji Okayama and Nobeoka plus an army training center. The 85th raid this month raises total enemy landings to about 4,500 planes. Sasebo, Okayama and Moji are key naval and shipping hubs with populations around 80 000 to 200 000.
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Tobin Homers and Holmes Extends Streak in Boston Win
Jim Tobin gave the Reis an early homer and a Boston countered with a two run circuit clout. League leading Tommy Holmes delivered safely in his 24th straight game, fueling the Red Sox offense.
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Jobless Days Ahead Says WMC
The War Manpower Commission predicted that 7,700,000 people will lose jobs or be discharged in the next year by July 1, 1946. About 6,300,000 are expected to be rehired in an expanding civilian economy, the WMC said.
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Destroyer Powell Reported Sunk In Kamikaze Attack
The USS Halsey Powell was reported sunk off Japan after a kamikaze strike pierced the hull during fueling and towing airmen. The ship suffered a large blaze, steering damage, and underwater explosion, with nine dead, three missing, and 28 wounded.
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Greyhound to Buy 60 Buses for San Francisco Peninsula
Pacific Greyhound Lines announced it will purchase 60 new interurban buses for service on the San Francisco peninsula and in Marin County. The buses will go into service during July and August.
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Trurmen May Visit Alaska In Early Fall
Pacific Northwest visit discussed by Gov. Mon C. Wallgren plans a fall or next summer trip to Alaska to examine the Alaska highway and fisheries issues. Governor spoke at a noon press conference after returning from San Francisco.
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Obituary for Alois Bienek 71 Oak Park resident dies
Punervices for Alois F Bienek will be held today at 2 30 p m at Soren Sen Bros Chapel Interment Mount Eden Cemetery Flo Bienek native of Germany was 71 and husband of Minnie Bienek He died at his home in Oak Park 79th Avenue formerly lived in Alyy Race
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