All-Star Game Bats Fire as Americans Top Nationals 8-3
In the fifth annual charity dream game at Griffith Stadium Washington the American League routed the National League 8 to 3. Lou Gehrig powered the offense with a third inning homer and two later runs, Joe DiMaggio starred in center and Jim Collins was cut down at the plate by DiMaggio’s throw. Vernon Gomez earned the win with three scoreless innings, while Mel Harder finished strong. The Nationals managed a run in each of Bridges’ three innings, but failed to convert in key moments.
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Graffith
Washington
Oli-Stars
National League
Roppevelt
Lou Gehrig
Gehrig
Dean
Joe DiMaggio
Carl Hubbell
Red Rolfe
Brooklyn
van Mungo
Giants
New York
Vernon
Gomer
Nationals
Gomez
Bill Terry
Jon Medwick
Cardinal Clouter
Tommy Bridges
Detroit Tigers
Mel
Chief) Harder
Cleveland
Terry
Bridges
Harder
Joe Medwick
DiMaggio
Jim
Ripper) Collins
Burgess Whitehead
Gabby Hartnett
Standings and Results From Wednesday and Thursday Games
Memphis 5 Chattanooga 4 and Little Rock 13 Atlanta 6 on Wednesday. Thursday schedule shows Atlanta at Little Rock Nashville at New Orleans and Knoxville at Birmingham Chattanooga at Memphis. No games scheduled for Thursday.
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Chattanaoga
Little Rock
Atlanta
Nashville
New Orleans
Knoxville
Birmingham
L. Pet Little Rock
Chittanangea
L. Pet
Chicago
New
GET IN THE SWIM By JACK POBUK
Noted swimming instructor describes the rolling log as a top water stunt and workout. He explains starting face down, locking hands, pointing toes, and rolling repeatedly using shoulders and spine with arms and legs as propellers.
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Jack Pobuk
Finds James Hard on Sheriff's Friends in Omaha
Henry Beal, longtime Douglas County Nebraska attorney, argues law enforcement witnesses should not wear jewelry or lodge emblems while testifying. He cites a lost case due to a two carat diamond ring and warns juries may doubt a witness if the defendant is known as a sheriff's friend, suggesting this harms convictions.
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Omaha
Henry Beal
Douglas County
Nebraska
Beal
Fight at Arkansas church injures child and adults
In Russellville area eight miles west at Condon a church fight over Pastor Rev Nathan Nelson injured a five year old girl and left several adults bruised. Deputies questioned seven people and considered assault and battery and disturbing the peace charges. Two factions opposed Nelsons pastorate in the Assembly of God church in London.
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Russellville
Ark
Condon
Here
Burl Harris
Pete Martin
Bob Ragsdale
Assembly of God Church
London
Nathan Nelson
Nelson
Harris
Arkadelphia Attorney Wins $1000 Fee From State Claims Panel
R W Muse Arkadelphia attorney won a one thousand dollar fee from the state claims commission for defending Henderson State Teachers College in a tax suit last year. Commission members said Clark chancery court decision that the litigation was an action against the state saved the state about eight thousand dollars. Several minor claims approved at the meeting.
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Little Rock
R. W. Muse
Arkadelphia
State Claims Commission
Henderson State Teachers College
Clark Chancery Court
There’s Smoke When He Draws, Fine Suspended in Arizona
In Tuscon a 74 year old prospector named Jim Abrams faced a charge for drawing a gun on a woman. He told the court there was smoke whenever he drew. The woman accused him of pulling a gun and Abrams denied it. The Justice of the Peace suspended a $50 fine for ninety days on good behavior.
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Tuscon, Ariz
Jim Abrams
Justice of the Peace
Hips in Hollywood Studio Draw Interest and Debate
Hollywood reporters note hips are unpopular in stills and cinema dialogue, with retouchers shaping silhouettes amid concerns from Yvonne Avonde and studio staff. Proponents cite good diet and autos as influences, while actors worry uniform hip lines distort character.
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Robbin Coons
Hollywood
Migs
Ippe
Warner
Yvonne Avonde
Yvonne
Nothing Like a Brush in Retouching Obsession
A passage notes actresses bragging about cosmetic retouching and a studio crew repeatedly altering bodies. It mocks the persistence of airbrushing, suggesting diets and exercise can’t match a single brushstroke. The piece parodies the profession and the constant reshaping of figures.
Eight Events on Fight Card at South Wal Arena
Eight scheduled boxing matches and a battle royal set for Thursday night at South Wal Nut Street Arena. Card features Paper Kid facing Fred Johnson in three rounds and George Henry meeting Edgar Fryavn in a Turner promotion bout. further bouts include Attold Pilereen versus Tie Gacure to be held in later rounds. Local details appear misprinted. event timing listed as 8:8 with unclear venue markers.
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Wal“nut Street
Paper Kid
Fred Johnson
Pe OH George Henry
Edgar Fryavn
Turner
Attold Pilereen
Gacure Sven ii Beture
Blackia
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