All Star Grid Game Returns to Dyche Stadium
The annual All Star football game will be played in August at Dyche Stadium Evanston with pros facing collegians. Attendance will be limited to Chicago area fans under Defense Transportation rules. Undergraduate players become eligible and profits support Chicago service men centers feeding 125000 weekly. Proceeds last year benefited Army and Navy Relief.
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Chicago
Soldier Field
Dyche Stadium
Ewanston
Ill
Office of Defense Transportation
Army Emergency
Navy Relief
MVPs Battle In Majors New Triple Tussle
New York reports a three way MVP chase in major league baseball. Charles Barrett Red Boston Braves Ray Mueller Cincinnati backstop Ed Stanky Chicago Cubs contend for top honors across Class AA double and A leagues with Barrett Mueller and Stanky leading the race. The trio represents pitchers catchers and infielders aiming for league MVPs as the summer approaches.
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New York
Charles
Red) Barrett
Boston Braves
Ray Mueller
Cincinnati
Ed Stanky
Chicago Cubs
Barrett
Braves
Syracuse
Chieftains
Red
Shaughnessy
Mueller
Sacramento
Sunset Slope
Helms Athletic Foundation
Solons
E In
Ed Janky
Milwaukee
Keystone
Trautman
Cubs
Stanky
Thessociation
Veeckmen-Griminsters
Pete
Reiser
Stanley
Musial
April
Los
Peppery Kid
Milwauee
Gonfalon
Richard
Kewpie
Seattle
Barrett Red
Keep
Minor League Scores and Notes From Piedmont and Southern Association
Piedmont league results include Norfolk 8 Lynchburg 7 and Portsmouth 2 5. Durham 1 4 and Richmond at Roanoke postponed. Southern Association shows Little Rock 4 10 Atlanta 3 3 and New Orleans 8 Memphis 3. Nashville 1 7 Knoxville Birmingham 2 4. Second game 14 innings. Also a remark on crowded hotels and some owls preferring daylight to darkness.
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Piedmont Leagupf
Norfolk
Lynchburg
Portsmouth
Durham
Richmond
Roanoke
Little Rock
Auanta
Chattanooga
Memphis
New Orleans
Knoxville
Birmingham
Nashville
Roosevelt to Mute Wartime Sports Panel Says No Powers
President Roosevelt plans a likely three man committee to study wartime sports and issue recommendations without granting powers. He argues sports already muddle through with existing agencies and avoid new commissions. Magnates resist, fearing red tape and hindrance to efforts supporting the war.
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New York
Roosevelt
OPA
ODT
Washington
Mrs Jenkins of Arden Seen War Veteran and Matriarch
ASHEVILLE May 27 Mrs Harriett Jenkins an 86 year old Arden resident says she has seen the country in four wars. She has 14 grandsons and six great grandsons in the armed forces and does her own housework and gardens a half acre without help. She suggests the government act for peace with three Solomon like men to run the United Nations board of Strategy and getting the boys home for the Fourth of July with steaks beer and chips.
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Asheville
Harriett Jenkins
Arden
Jenkins
United Nations’ Board of Strategy
McGraw Finest Lead-Off Man and Run Getter in Baseball
John J. McGraw, famed Giants manager and star player, known as Little Mac, excelled as a lead-off hitter and feared third baseman. He posted high batting averages, numerous stolen bases, and led teams to pennants with sharp managing, discipline, and a gutsy on-field presence.
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McGraw
Harry Grayson
NEA
John J. McGraw
Little Napoleon
Giants
Connie Mack
Polo Grounds
Little Mac
Swift
Cap Anson
Cedar Rapids
Chicago White Stockings
Anson
Baltimore
Ned Hanlon
Orioles
Wee Willie Keeler
Joe Kelley
Hughie Jennings
Jack Doyle
Baltimore Birds
Broadway
Florida
John McGraw
Joe McGinnity
State Lowers Standards for Hog Dairy and Poultry Feed
Raleigh May 27 The State Department of Agriculture temporarily lowers feed standards for hog dairy and mash poultry feed Assistant Commissioner D S Coletrane announced yesterday The fat content in hog feed drops from three to two percent due to corn shortages A protein shortage allows emergency feed with 12 percent protein instead of 15 percent.
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Raleigh
State Department of Agriculture
D. S. Coletrane
Ortiz Retains Bantamweight Boxing Crown
Manel Ortiz defended his bantamweight title in Long Beach by stopping Joe Robleto in a 15 round battle. Ortiz, known for his hammering punches, overcame a bleeding nose and a cut eye to retain the crown he won last October from Lou Salica.
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Long Beach
Calif
Manel Ortiz
Ortiz
Joe Robleto
Lou Salica
el Cento
Pasadena
Roblet
Oil Ahead in 1943 Fatty Oil Production Surge
The 1943 U S oil output is projected to hit 11.7 billion pounds with margarine around 800 million pounds and peanut oil about 400 million. Cottonseed oil is seen at 1.4 billion pounds and lard at 3 billion pounds, while soybean oil will exceed all prior fat and oil imports combined.
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U. S
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U. S. Coast Guard
Hannah Williams
Supreme Court
White Plains
N. Y
Ring-Harris Pharmacy
Cecil
Koonts-McGhee Drug Co
Grayson
Mrs. Jenkins of
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Robleto
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Certo
Parayo
PINK
Welch
Margarine
Steve Peas
Valental
Wesson Oil
Coffe
CAMAY
Sinatra
Bot
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Pender’s
Colonial Stores Incorporated
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