Williams in the Red Sox spotlight at Fenway
Ted Williams, the AL batting leader, draws Cronin’s wrath after sulking when pulled from the lineup. Williams’ fit of temper follows jeers from 15,594 fans during a doubleheader loss to the Senators, prompting Cronin to threaten discipline as the club awaits the next move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill King
Boston
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Joe Cronin
Fenway Park
Red Sox
Williams
Cronin
Willams
Bobo Newsom
Sockers
Washington Senators
Lou Finney
Jeff - Coaster
Planey
Pete Fox Tool
USO Stresses Fun Variety in Clubhouse Programs
Ray Johns, director of field operations, asserts recreational standardization is rare in USO clubhouses. He cites more than sixty activities for troops, from rifle ranges and radio broadcasts to crafts, art, sports, and classes, highlighting a diverse program across the nation. An allied East Greenwich club boasts 150 well‑dressed members, while a mystery sighting travels rail lines near Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
USO
Ray Johns
East Greenwich
USC Club
Mississippi
Warning Order in Hempstead County Circuit Court
Arkansas Power and Light Company sues Mary Scoggins Estate and many Scoggins relatives with multiple spouses listed as defendants. Defendants must appear and answer within thirty days. Clerk J. P. Byers signs the seal with dates June 100k 1942 and July 2 18 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court of
Hempstead County
Ark
Arkansas Power & Light Company
Harris Defendants Warned to Appear in Court
The defendants Milton L Harris and Mrs Milton L Harris are warned to appear within thirty days and answer the complaint of the plaintiff Arkansas Witness my hand and the seal of said court this 10th day of June 18. Byers Clerk. July 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Scoggins
Milton L, Harris
Milton L. Harris
Harris
L. T. Harris
Arkansas Power & Light Company
J. B. Byers
Dune i
Roundup of wartime sports and field feats in New York
Sports columnist Hugh Fullerton Jr notes baseball fund costs for all star games, Ford Frick commentary, and Army show exhibitions. He cites war effort support, plane priorities for St Louis players, and a Penn athletics manager report on Philadelphia turf damage. Mentions Wilson Garrison critique and brief military ballpark projects and game results from Chanute Field Hornets and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
Ford Frick
United States
War Department
St. Louis
Moniay
Philadelphia
Franklin Field
H. Jamison Swarts
Penn
Nefield
Oelson
Chanute Field
Green Hornets
Decatur Athleys
He Sring
Justi
Chen
Pastor Turns Down Fight Delays Golf to Curb Fight Deals
New York July 2 AP says Pastor, renowned heavyweight, refuses a bout amid offers totaling around 150000 dollars. He prefers golf this summer over boxing, prompting skepticism from Jimmy John son and a scramble of proposed opponents from Cleveland to Chicago and beyond. Multiple purses, including 25000 for Rapid Robert and 20000 to face Jimmy Bivins, flood in as promoter plans collide with Pastor’s leisure choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bob Pastor
Jimiy Johnson
Johnatan
Pastor
Jimmy
Louis Rand
Um Wetthling
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Toledo
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Johnston
Rapid Robert
Harry Bobo
Jimmy Bivins
Hell Mvoul
Melio Bettina
Chicago
Lou Nova
Lee Savoldo
Jimmy Asa
Pat Yolentha
Turkey Thompson
Frick Eyes NL Victory in All Star Game at Polo Grounds
Ford Frick plans to rest five NL pitchers before the all star game at the Polo Grounds at 6 30 pm on Monday. He aims to boost the equipment fund for the armed forces by 100000 and to defeat the American League using top NL hurlers like Cooper and Passeau. Five Cardinals and team staff will travel by plane, with Walters and Derringer left off the list due to weekend usage. Last survivor of the passenger paren died in the Cincinnati zoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Bealmear
New York
Ford Prick
Frick
Johnny Vander Meer
Cincinnati
Cliff Melton
Claude Passeau
Chicago
Whit
Passean
St. Louis
Cubs
Prothro Leads Chicks to Win and Stretch Standings
Memphis Chicks manager Nac Prothro, after a rough stretch, rallied his club as they beat the New Orleans Pelicans 9-5. Little Rock extended its lead to four games with a 4-2 win over Birmingham, while Chattanooga edged Knoxville 4-3 in 10 innings. Upcoming games feature Nashville at Atlanta and other interleague matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prese
Nac Prothroa
Memphis Chicks
Southern Association
Philadelphia Phillies
Southpawy
Frank Veverka
Prathra
New Orleans Pelicans
Pels
Chicks
Little Rock
Nashville
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Smokies
Atlanta
Bob Fausett
Jim
Nashville Tamulis
Mertz
Matuzald
Litlle
Rock
Trexler
New Orleans
Semsoth
Memphis
Willis
Khoxville
Shamme
Nan
Gi Chattanooga
Beyil
Kennedy
Stars Shine in Early Season Baseball Showdowns
Associated Press notes several pitchers winning ten games apiece as Browns, Cardinals, Indians and Cubs post shutouts or strong starts. Red Sox relief adds strong innings while Athletics beat former teammates in a four-hit night. Also mentions butterfly expert Carl Golis from Roanoke College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Elden Anker
Browns
Tigers
Ernie White
Cardinals
Pirates
al Smith
Indians
White Sox
Yank Terry
Joe Dobson
Red Sox
Senators
Claude Passeau
Cubs
Reds
Bill Knickerbocker
Athletics
The
Yankees
Faltering Yanks Now Leading Only 3 Games
The World Champion New York Yankees have slipped to three games ahead as they lose to the Philadelphia Athletics. Boston Red Sox surge, while Cleveland, St. Louis, and Chicago also win. Yankees’ late collapse and Boston’s doubleheader sweep tighten the pennant race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yanks
Baseball Highlights From Olympic Era
Snorts Mirror Today marks a year since Joe DiMaggio extended his hitting streak to 45 games as the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox. Three years back a crowd of 61,435 witnessed a Dodgers Giants doubleheader with the Giants taking the finale 6-4 after an opening 3-2 loss. Five years ago Don Budge captured the All England singles title at Wimbledon defeating Gottfried von Cramm 6-3 0-4 6-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Today
Joe Thmaggio
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Giants
Don Budge
Houseing
Gottfried Yori Crmm
Noted butterfly authority pursues medical studies at UVa
Gottschalk, a recognized authority on butterflies and future doctor, has gathered over 4,000 specimens across hundreds of species including 350 North American ones. A specimen bears his name, Strymontecrops, ab Gott schalki. He will continue his hobby while studying medicine at the University of Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gottschalk
Strymontecrops
Gottschalki
University of Virginia
Oil and Gas Filings Lafayette and Nevada County Notices
Oil and Gas filings from Lafayette dated June 30 and Nevada County notices dated July 1 list royalty contracts deeds and leases with multiple parties. Entries name John T Lindsay and wife, B A Lilienberg, J Emery and Lucretia Emery, Herman A Gore, Howze Oil Co, Skelly Oil Co, Southwand Oil Co, and Leon F Russ among others with sections townships ranges and recorded dates.
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Lafayette
Eunice Triplett
John ‘J. Lindsay
Gladys
H. Eaton
Joh T, Lindsay
B. A. Lilienberg
John T, Lindsay
John T. Emery
Lucretia M. Emery
West
BR. O. Snow
George Noland
William E. Hadnett
P. R. Rutherford
Rye
W. B. Howze
Howze Oil Company
SEY
Standings and Results From Southern Association and Other Games
Southern Association standings and results show Lite Reek beating Birmingham 3 to 4 and Memphis routing New Orleans 9 to 0 with Knoxville in a postponed 16 inning game at Chattanooga. Thursday schedule includes Birmingham at Little Rock and Nashville at Atlanta. Other scores: Boston 3 7 Washington 2 1 and Cleveland 7 Chicago 2. St Louis 14 Detroit 0. New York 4 Philadelphia 5. Chicago 5 Cincinnati 2.
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Birmingham
Memphis
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Nashville
Atlanta
Little Rock
Boston
Washington
Cleveland
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
St. Louis
Detroit
St. Lous
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
W. L. Pet
Boson Na Aa
Chitaga
New Novels Added to Hempstead County Library Shelves
The Hempstead County Library lists several new novels on its rental shelves. The Song of Bernadette by Franz Werfel, Until the Day Break by Louis Bromfield, And Now Tomorrow by Rachel Field, Floods of Spring by Henry Bellamann, and The Last Time I Saw Paris by Eliot Paul are among titles highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead County Library
Bernadette
Franz Werfel
Bernadette of Tourdes
God
Werfel
Rachel Field
Edward Weeks
Atlantic Monthly
Louis Bromfield
Henry Bellamann
King's Row
Missouri
Peter
Linder
Paris
Eliot’ Paul
Hempstead County
Drowned Man Returns and Aids in Search
In Middle River Maryland a drowning report led Baltimore County police to a river search. Patrolmen Moody and Davis were notified after two men swimming from boat to shore realized one was missing. The missing man later surfaced and asked what was happening, ending the scare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle River
Carrie
Baltimore County
Moody and
Davis
Back River
Baltimore
Property filings list to Leon F. Russ and M. E. Wake
Minute records show land filings and assignments to Leon F. Russ and M. E. Wake from 1942. Descriptions include SE NW Sec 6 Twp 13 Ree 22. SW Sec 4 Ree 22. NW SE Sec 5 Twp 13 Ree 22. Assignments note O. G. lease dated August 2 1942 and filings dated July 1 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada County
Helen Hesterly
Walter Keith
Louie Pelt
Nis
O. & G. Lease
J. B. Warmack
Skelly Oil Co
Leon F. Russ
Lo Southwand Oil Co
M. E. Wakefield
NW SE
Arizona Indian Runs Down a 150 Pound Horse
Foster Marshall of Supai in Havasupai Canyon showed a 150 pound, 43 inch horse he claimed was the strongest he had seen. Teeth inspection suggested about five years old. Local legend tells of a trapped band outgrowing feed, leading to inbreeding and stunted growth. Marshall sold the specimen at an oddities show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Dropped Out Visit Opposite Shore Amid Race Talk
Fragmentary text notes losing the race and a person who may have dropped out to visit an acquaintance on the opposite shore. Mentions air contained earth's atmosphere and a figure around 3,000,000 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acquain
Earth
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Wilmington
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Charlotte Observer
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Salem, Va
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Roumnoke College
Jackson Bailey
Associated
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Joe DiMag’ Hiro
Jlk
Johnny Murphy
Lyman Harris
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St. Louis Browns
Detroit Tigers
Elden Auker
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Funny Business
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Copras
Toff
Pet
Memphis A
Library Notes
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Pilar
Hemiyar
Arizona
Hope Star
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