National softball titles and Bakersfield stars in 194? feature
The piece highlights Seale forging a flagging path to national titles through a Bakersfield contingent led by Wilma Turner a 6 year old pitching star who pitched 22 straight wins while Willie the heroine of last year’s tourney helped erase a late tie with Louisville. It notes the Alamedas as professional style ball players with modest uniforms and a no swearing rule enforced by teammates.
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Neca
Artest
Detroit
Short- Bartell
Fisher
Apture
Eli
Golnig
Wilma Turner
Bakersfield
Calif
Willie
Louisville
Alamedas
Baseball Standings and Tuesday Schedule Summary
Monday results Memphis 6 Knoxville 4 with only game. Tuesday features Nashville at Little Rock Atlanta at Birmingham Chattanooga at New Orleans Knoxville at Memphis and Brooklyn 6 New York in National League results. Detroit 9-0 St Louis 2-4. Boston 4 New York 1. Cleveland 10 Chicago 1 with remaining games listed.
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Birmingham
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Brooklyn
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Cleveland
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Hiltie Rack
Ww. Pet
Wwe
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St Louis
Fittsburgh AG AB
Boston Os
Conn Louis match off as Jacobs puts plans on hold
promoter Mike Jacobs and fighter Louis have canceled plans for a Baer Louis rematch this year. Bob Pastor looms as Louis tuneup on August 13 at the Polo Grounds, with Conn needing to grow into Louis size before challenging the heavyweight champ next year.
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Mike Jacobs
Harry Grayson
NEA Service
Jor Louis
Jacobs
Max Baer
Billy Corin
Bob Pastor
Polo Grounds
Conn
Pastor
Detroit
New York University
Melio Betina
Gus Lesneyich
Gus Dorazio
Henry Cooper
Lesnevich
Judge Landis
Joe Louis
Food Shortage in Belgium Warns Ambassador Cudahy
London reports Ambassador John Cudahy of Washington declaring that Belgium faces near famine unless American food supplies reach by mid September. He plans to cite the situation when he returns to the United States next week and warned that force may be necessary to secure relief, implying U S action could counter German dominance in Europe.
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London
John Cudahy
Belgium
America
Germany
Europe
Tennis Tournament to Be Held Here in Fair Park
Garrett Storey WPA recreational supervisor announced a southwest Arkansas tennis tournament to be held at Fair Park from August 12 to 17. All players must contact Mr Storey by Friday this week. A 50 cent entrance fee will be charged.
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Garrett Storey
WPA
Southwest Arkansas
Fairpark
Mr. Storey
Bombers hit German targets and odd newspaper wordplay
A fragmentary humorous or satirical item notes British bombers hitting what may be Hamburg, with wordplay on names like Flamburg and hamburger. It mentions gold standards, Ft. Knox, a biologist, Republicans and the EU, plus odd lines about a farmer’s hen and radio comedians laying eggs with every new car stop.
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Hamburger
Funk
Ft. Knox
Alliance of European Nations
Congress
Navy
Grandstand Boys Advise Mr Willkie
Washington columnist Jack Stinnett counsels Wendell Willkie to mimic Gov. Harold Stassen’s door to door campaign style. He notes Stassen’s 50,000 miles of travel and daily speeches that helped propel him to Minnesota governor. The piece suggests Willkie consider factory door chats to reach workers and questions the viability of broad travel before November.
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Jack Stinnett
Washington
Wendell G. Willkie
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
South St. Paul
Stassen
Willkie
W . Lee Q'Daniel
Texas
Unorthodox Texas Governor Campaign Recalled
The article recalls Governor O’Daniel’s unconventional campaign methods and remarks, noting his claim that voters denied him a favorable legislature as a reason for potential re-election. It mentions his past radio hour sales, a musical campaign with a populist platform, and a note to General Marshall about preparedness and reserve officers.
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Texas
O'Daniel
Washington
War Department
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