Widmar seeks 10000 from Browns to pitch in 1950
Scranton reports 21 year old righthander Al Widmar wants ten thousand dollars from the St. Louis Browns to pitch in 1950. He says he will sue baseball if blocked, citing Danny Gardella. Widmar left the Browns after last season, claiming he was underpaid. He says he earned eight thousand with Baltimore in the International League and that Browns offered five thousand to seven thousand.
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Fights Last Night By The Associated Press
Providence R I Jimmy Cooper and Black Pigo fought in a 119 pound bout with a 10 round score, while Danny Wember from Chicago drew with Jimmy Scherzer from Milwaukee in 345 and 151 pound matches. Sandy Saddler in Newark drew with Rubin Davis in a 131 1 3 pound match.
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R. J
Jimmy Cooper
Washington
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Mavana
Chicago
Danny Wember
Jimmy Scherzer
Milwaukee
Drew
Newark
Sandy Saddler
New York
Chaplin Controversy Echoes From Hollywood to Tucson
A Tucson Citizen recounts Chaplin debates sparked by Al Capp's Atlantic Monthly piece and Hollywood publicity. It notes Capp’s jokes, public digs at Chaplin, and critics who accuse Chaplin of anti American sentiment while outlining his wartime stance and citizenship questions.
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Chaplin
Charlie
Lapides
53Rd Street
Dauphin
Russia
Hollywood
Tucson
Parents Association of the
Tuscan
The
Film Forum
Charlie Chaplin
Hopalong Cassidy
Atlatic Monthly
Chap- Jin
al Capp
Little Abner
Atlantic
Capp
Atlantic Monthly
Prescott News Briefs Highlight Meetings and Socials
In Prescott on Wednesday April 12 the Musical Coterie meets at 3 PM at Mrs Q G Hirst home with co-hostess Mrs Lela Hays. Prayer service at Central Baptist 7 30 PM. First Baptist midweek events 7 PM. OES banquet May 2 at Hotel Lawson honoring Mrs Ora Cone. Deacon meeting 7 PM at First Presbyterian. Choir rehearsals Thursday 7 PM at Presbyterian and Methodist churches. PTA executive and regular meetings Thursday afternoon at Park Elementary. Kiwanis April Queen Mrs Gene Lee, orchid presented by Otis Langston. Bridge club at Mrs Gil Buchanan home with 47 Club. Various Easter visits noted among local residents.
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Prescott
Q. G. Hirst
Lela Hays
Gene Lee Kiwan
Lee
Otis Langston
Dbd
K~ Berg
Stan
D. K. Bemis
Russell Moberg
Arkansas
Buchanan
Paul Buchanan
Gil Buchanan
S. ©. Logan
J. C. Munn
Jack Cooper
Union
Cooper
Chaplin attack item stirs Tucson Citizen reader response
An obscure Tucson Citizen item appears linked to a broader effort to revive anti Chaplin sentiment. The note hints at a coordinated push to repackage what critics deem un American personality traits in Chaplin.
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Tucson
Charlie Chaplin
Distant Star at Comat 1950 by Herrmann Jach Hermano Black Dist.
Clemency tends the young Baba at Jon's home in Algiers as Piers Amberley and Clemency Norton navigate rising tensions. A garden stroll reveals Pimro’s charm and danger while Syrie's careful watch tests loyalties. The scene blends romance, secrecy, and aristocratic setting as relationships tighten.
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Hermano Black
Ty Nea Service, Inc
Syrie
von Amberter
Baba
Jon
Drother Pitta
Algiers
Plere
Joy
Srrie
Pitter
Clemency
Gada
Pers
Baseball Yesterday's Results From The National League And More
Results from yesterday include New York shortstop with 15 runs and Cincinnati with none in a game against Boston. Philadelphia 9, Little Rock 1 ended after six innings due to rain. Boston 7, Nashville 4 and Philadelphia 6, Savannah 2. Washington 7, Charlotte 2. Today Boston at Louisville and Cleveland at Wichita among others.
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New York
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Boston
Austin
St.Louis
Philadelphia
Little Rocks
Quincy
Nashville
Savannah
Brooklyn
Macon
Washington
Charlotte
Louisville
New Orleans
Wichita
Kas
Detroit
Little Rock
Ark
Indianpolis
Indianapolis
Ind
Archie Moore Knocks Out Binis in Eighth for Sixth Straight Win
Sports Mirror Today recalls a 196? lightweight bout in Toledo where Archie Moore stopped Jimmy Binis in the eighth round for his sixth consecutive victory. The column also notes past bouts: Johnny Green outpointed Jackie Wilson in Buffalo, New York de feated Toronto in hockey finals, and Millard Howell of the Detroit Tigers injured in an exhibition with Cincinnati.
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Archie Moore
Toledo
Ohio
Jimmy Binis
Johnny Green
Jackie Wilson
Buffalo
New York
Toronto
Millard
Dixie) Howell
Detroit Tigers
Rookle
Cincinnati
Major League Game of the Day to air on KXAR
For the first time in history Major League baseball comes to Hope with Mutuals Game of the Day premiering Tuesday April 18 on KXAR. Announcement by manager L B Tooley notes opening day will be broadcast daily except Sundays with most games around 1 p.m. CST. Hetner and Art Gleeson will provide play by play from the park.
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KXAR
L. B. Tooley
Mutual
Hetner
Art Gleeson
Tooley
Mutual Broadcasting Co
Southwest
Arkansas
RXAR
American Legion
Gene Kirby
Gene
Top Radio Schedules and Tonight's Listings Across Networks
Radio programs for New York air tonight across NBC CBS and ABC with detective drama Mr and Mrs North Life With Luigi and adventures on NBC and CBS offering Mystery Theater and Pursuit Drama ABC schedules include Counter Spys This Is Our Town and Town Meeting from Charlottesville The sports card lists several college matchups with cities and teams including Charlotte St Louis Philadelphia Memphis Pittsburgh Atlanta Chicago and Brooklyn in matchups against Greensboro Cincinnati and others with venues across North Carolina West Virginia Texas and Georgia
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NBC
Melvin Douglas
Bob Hope
CBS
MBS
Monte Cristo
Charlotte
N. C
St. Louis
Wichita Falls
Tex
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Greensboro
N.C
Boston
Cincinnati
Charleston
W. Va
Philadelhia
Memphis
Aly
Tenn
Pitsburgh
Atlanta
Chicago
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Houston
Asheville
Ashevilles, N.C
Dallas Opens Season With Record Crowned Night
Dallas aims for a record opening crowd at Cotton Bowl as the Texas League starts its 55th season with nine former major league greats in the Dallas lineup. Dizzy Dean will start on the mound for Dallas against Tulsa, while Ty Cobb and other legends join the lineup to lure fans.
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Oklahoma City
Fort Worth
Houston
Shreveport
Santonio
Beaumont
Tulsa
Cotton Bowl J
Jeagudts
First
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Jersey Ciy
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Cotton Bowl Seals
Dizzy Dean
St. Louis Cardinals
Ty Cobb
Trigg
Speaker
Baker
Tra**vis Jackson
Charley Gehringer
Charlie Grimm
Mickey Cochrane
Daily Lewis
Coal Operator Blamed for Fatal Shooting in Finleyville
Finleyville Pennsylvania April 12 192? A coal operator Calvin Miller 26 forcibly counted to ten then shot two men and killed himself after threatening to shoot James Gilbert 46 of Pittsburgh over a lost coal contract Police say Miller held up about a dozen patrons at a tavern ordering them against a wall and announced his plan to kill Gilbert if the contract loss was not explained. he fired a fatal shot into his own head.
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Jerome MecCavitt
Calvin Miller
R. D
James Gilbert
Pittsburgh
Miller
Gilbert
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