All-Star Game Draws Money
Chicago August 27 All-Star game proceeds for the college All-Stars versus professional champions total about 160000 for War Relief Funds. Of this 111600 came from donations of 100 each not sold by tickets, distributed to Army Emergency Relief and Navy Relief after the Soldier Field event. Attendance was 101000 spectators with net proceeds to be split between Army and Navy relief organizations.
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Dave Hoff
Chicago
Ball
Soldier Field
Pearl Harbor
Ag Century Row
Army Emergency Relief Fund
Army
Navy
National amateur golf tourney survivors named
A year ago Bud Ward Ray Billows Harry Todd and Pat Abbott stood as the only top ranking players to survive the opening round of the national amateur golf tourney in Omaha Nebraska. The report notes other baseball and football references from prior years and mentions practice drills and upcoming events at stadiums and fields.
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Associated Press Today
Bud “Ward
Ray Billows
Harry Todd
Pat Abbott
Omaha
Neb
New York Yankees
Delrall
Tigers
Cincinnati Reds
Glanta
Fred Frankhouse
Brookyn
Cincinnati
Travelers Regain Lead With Win Over Nashville
The Nashville Vols fell behind in the Southern Association pennant race as Little Rock won 8-5, handing Nashville its third straight loss. Little Rock’s 11 hits included a two-run homer by Jim Tyack, while Al Moran earned his 15th victory. Knoxville blanked Memphis 2-0, and Chattanooga beat New Orleans 4-1 as Coffman pitched a one-hitter effort for Knoxville. The two leaders finish the season with series against Reville/Memphis and a four-game set at Little Rock.
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Associated Press
Nashville Vols
Little Rock
Travs
Nashville
Vols
Little Rack
RevHle
Memphis
Bob Bowman
Jim Tyack
Bowman
al Moran
Cal Chapman
Birmingham
Atlanta
Crackers
Knoxville
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Coffman
Yanks may buy farm team players for 160000
Roundup notes potential player moves for the Yankees and Dodgers, with figures offered for George Stirn Weiss and other Bears players. Commentary covers college backfield opinions, Notre Dame quarterback Angelo Bertelli, and a Chicago meeting of NFL publicity staff. Includes guest star and service notes from Louisville and Midway correspondents.
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Red Sox
Angelo Bertelli
Notre Dame
Springfield
Mass
National Football League
Chicago
George Strickler
Elmer Layden
Lefty Lanier Seeks Fifth Win in Dodger Series
St Louis Aug 27 Lefty Max Lanier the Cardinals star pitcher and father of four seeks his 5th win against the Dodgers as the teams clash in a tight NL race. Lanier, 26, has 12 wins and 4 losses this season after a string of tense games that included a 7 1 victory over the Dodgers and marathon efforts by Mort Cooper and Whit Wyatt.
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St. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Max Lanier
Brooklyn Dodegers
Lanier
Dodgers
Mort Cooper
Lew Riggs
Cooper
Whit Wyatt
Stars and pitchers shape baseball action in doubleheader
Yesterday's star players delivered key contributions across both games. Beazley and Litwhiler sparked offense as the Cardinals and Phillies won in separate early innings. Fleming shut out Cubs in a late game, while Butland dominated Indians with a three hitter. Haynes provided long relief for the White Sox to seal a win. Witek, Lehrman paced the Giants past the Reds with multiple hits and RBIs. Trucks excelled for the Tigers with a six hit 1 0 shutout in the opener, White followed with a strong five hit effort in the nightcap.
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Danny Litwhiler
Phils
Bill Fleming
Cubs
Litwhiler
Fleming
Virgil Trucks
Hal White
Tigers
Trucks
Athletics
White
New York
Hank Borowy
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland
Philadelphia Athletics
Barnes
Indians
Chicago Cubs
Taffenders
Bild Fleming
Fights Last Night in New Jersey And California
In Union City New Jersey Lulu Costan fing outpointed Prank Pranconceri boxing at 125 pounds Bayonne New Jersey. In Oakland California Hey Armstrong stopped Rodolfo Ramirez at 145 pounds Mexico in a separate bout.
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Associated Press
Union City
N. J
Lulu Costanfing
New York
Pranconceri
Bayonne
Oakland
Calif
Hey Armstrong
Los Angeles
Rodolfo Ramirez
Mexico
Congress Senate Routine Business and Tax Bill Debate
Today in Congress Senate routine business as committees press ahead on a new tax bill in executive session. House fights over amended service members vote by mail, while yesterday both chambers were in recess with scattered timetable notes across Birmingham Atlanta Little Rock Nashville New Orleans Chattanooga.
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Associated Press
Senate
Binunee Committee
House
Miss Goddard Is Bond Seller
New York Rockland county residents describe a surreal Hudson Valley enclave shaped by real estate and cinema stars. Paulette Goddard camps in the area to promote war bonds while Sherman Anderson lived nearby. Local backers rally county folk to back her effort as morale and treasury drives surge. In Livingston Montana a county rationing board member cites a tire shortage and his missing spare as reason for absence.
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George Tucker
New York
Rockland County
N. Y
Charlie MacArthur
Insane Asylum
Hudson River
Manhattan
Nyack
New City
Pomona
Spring Valley
Aranenne
Helen Res
Sherwood Anderson
Steimhives
Mig
Paulette Goddard
U.S. Treasury
Miss Goddard
Meredith
Hollywood
Treasury
Livingston, Mont
Park County Rationing Board
R.A. Thomson
Redbirds Staging Great Fight Against Dodgers
The St. Louis Cardinals battle the Brooklyn Dodgers in a pivotal four game series finale as they chase a tighter NL pennant race. Beazley earned his 16th win in a tight 2-1 decision, while Boston and New York see shifts near the AL lead with Cronin’s Red Sox rolling, and Detroit pieces together doubleheader wins as the season tightens.
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Judson Baillie
Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Redbirds
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Cardinals
St. Louis
Mound City
Red Birds
Johnny Beazley
Browns
Boston Red Sox
Joe Cronin
Crew Haus
New York Yankees
Boston
Cleveland Indians
Bill Butland
Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Cox executors sue Roberts spouses in Hempstead Chancery
In Hempstead Chancery W E Cox Jr and Ernhld H Cox as executors of W E Cox deceased sue A G Roberts and B C Roberts his wife. The defendants are ordered to appear within thirty days and answer the complaint. Witness date August 11 1942 with Clerk J P Byers seal and court notices published August 13 20 27 September 3.
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Hempste
Chancery
COITH
W. E. Cox, JR
Ernhld H. Cox
W. E. Cox
A. G. Roberts
B. C. Roberts
R. G
Robi
C. Roberts
J. P. Byers
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FR Fryers
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Thompson
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the Wesson Gil People
Travelers
Hugh Fullerton
Wide World Sports
Newark
George Stirnweiss
Yanks
Tommy Byrne
Bil Johnson
Hank Majeski
Russ Derry
Bud Metheny
Wailing Wall
Homer Norton
Collegians
Bob Appke
Burt Ingwersen
Lynn Waldorf
Lon Stiner
Frank Leahy
B. M. Atkinson, Jr
Louisville Times
Liew
Dick Starks
Midway
England
Starks
Seadlighs
Kentucky U
Duke
Harry Bolser
Louisville ‘Courier - Journal
John Beazley
Joe Haynes
White Sox
Yanksees
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Bill Lehrman
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