Twin Bills Divided in Dixie Loop
The Dixie League opened with split doubleheaders as Shutenut and Liehhard Welk led Mobile and Chattanooga in a rough day. Smolko limited the Tite Teele Travelers to five hits in the opener 3 8 4, while Little Rock outslugged an opponent 9 6 in the nightcap. Weik earned a 24 win in Atlanta as Brown shut out until the seventh inning. Atlanta toppled Chattanooga Lookouts 3 8 in the first game. Nashville split with Birmingham 1 4 as Memphis was rained out of a doubleheader with New Orleans. Tonight’s slate includes Nashville at Birmingham, Little Rock at Mobile, and Memphis at New Orleans.
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Associated Press
Stan Binnie
Mobile
Liehhard Welk
Chattanalan
All Tears
Smolko
Little Ite
Little Rock
Nashville
Birmingham
Memphis
New Orleans
Unions and contractors tied to wartime labor graft
In wartime America the International Hod Carriers Union grew past 300000 with seasonal shifts, while regional bosses skimmed initiation fees from workers. Contractors colluded to inflate bids with union costs, and taxpayers bore the burden. Eleanor Roosevelt weighs in on open vs closed shop questions amid government labor policy and public employment ads urging workers to relocate for war projects.
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New York
International Hod Carriers, Building, and Common Laborers Union
International
Washington, D.C
Ubiat
Eleanor Roosevelt
United Shires Employment Service
Knoxville
Oak Bridge
Clarksville Softball Clash Scheduled for Thursday
Clarksville’s Trupe Merchants host Charksvile Ss tea at Hope Thursday in West Ti. Clarks le team won 8 to 7 over Woe in 10 innings after a 4th inning tie. Hope adds Jack Bell and Richard Stanford as key returns.
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Trupe Merchants
Charksvile Ss
Hope
West Ti
Clarks
Clarksle
Hope Shoul
Jack Bell
Richard Stanford
Navy
Inside the Union War On Private Income and Prosecution
The piece critiques union finances and leadership, asserting the private income of small unions, controlled by a few bosses, funded by dues from members. It cites figures on average membership from 1933 to 1941, alleges inflated initiations, and accuses the Roosevelt era of wartime inflation and graft, naming figures like Lee Rover and the international president in a sweeping condemnation.
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Institution of
Pratt
Edward McGrady
Roosevelt
Jim Bove
Washington
Tri
Lee Rover
Ineal
My. Rove
Department of
Jug- Viet
Justeu
Parent Union
Ald Jue
Meresehi
Faus
Ginee
Iida
Wiex
Cole
Howes
Wes
Tinus
OATS BO Hugh and Fullerton Jr in New York July talk of boxing careers
In New York on July 19 Sam Pian and Art Wich of the Chicago Gary set visited briefly. They discussed fights and the middleweight title, plus Marec Cordan and Zale with extra talk about age and training. Tex Hughson briefly named temporary Austin manager after Hank Dana’s removal as the season proceeds.
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New York
Sam Pian
Art Wich
Chicago
Gary
Swajiess
Furiousdale
Marec Cordan
Zale
Winch
Zaje
Tony
Cerdan
Art
Mal Mil
Tex Hughson
Austin Tex
Hank Dana
Tex
Hank
Sam Ichinose
Hawaii
Clyde Scott Turns Down Europe Tour
Six United States track stars including Clyde Scott of Arkansas and Roy Cochran of Los Angeles rejected offers to tour Europe after the Olympic trials. Reasons cited included business and family ties as meets were planned in Paris, London, and Copenhagen among others.
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S. Amelia
UPP
United States
Clyde Scott
Arkansas
Roy’ Br, Cochran
Los Angeles
Dasit Men
Melation
Southern California
Chiif Bowland
Mper
Tharmas Eddleman
Ulin
Edward O'Toaier
New York
U. S
Philadelphia
Fortune Cae
Forces
Dien
Minnesota
Ghezzi Wins Dapper Dan Tourney
Ghezzi captured the Dapper Dan Invitational golf title in Pittsburgh with a 69 for his fourth straight sub par round, earning 2600 dollars. Jimmy Demaret finished second, tied with Mangrum for third, while Hogan declined to play and finished well back among others.
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Pittsburgh
Ghegzi
Englewood
N. d
Ghezzi
Speeker
Jimmy Demaret
Ojai Calif
Mangrum
Niles, Tu
Furgol
Pontiac
Mich
Ben Hogan
Little Ashey
Hogan
Gene Webb
Springfield
Mob
Dick Metz
Arkansas City
I.al
Toney Penna
Cincinnati
BD. J
Dutch) Harrison
Lite Rock
Ark
Laioon
Chicago
Fort Smith Semi-Pro Ball Keeps City Busy
Fort Smith hosts a busy semi pro baseball week as the Northern and Southern sectional meets unfold. The Northern district sees 25 towns vying for state champ, with Payetteville Merchants defending the title. pairings include Alina vs Port Smith Northsids and Midland Reds vs Fort Smith. The Southern Kraftsmen swept Lienne 7-1 at Camden to remain undefeated, setting up a meeting with the winner of the Fort Smith area.
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Fort Smith
Fort Seaaths
Westett Association Giants
Junlin Baseball
van Buren
NGC
Kraftsmen
Camden
Lienne
EL Goradg
Nll
Payetteville Merchants
Alina
Port Smith
Midland Reds
Fort
Public Links Tourneys Under Way
Public Links tourneys begin as North Fulton course hosts events. Notable players include Wiltead Crossley and Crosehoys from Ue Virsh pound, with crowd interest high and several rounds completed as the field advances through the week.
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Allain
Luvadthy
North Fulton
Wiltead Crossley
Uae
Mhonevaie Mat
Citoy
Paul Mba
Sharpse Bury
RBI
Baseball scores and schedules from recent league action
Yesterday results show St Louis 6 Brooklyn 4 in 11 innings and Boston 10-0 over Philadelphia while Cleveland beat Washington 2-4 in the nightcap. Detroit topped New York 6-4 with a 12 inning second game 3-12. Chicago 12-1. Phillies won 1-8 in the earlier game. St Louis and Boston had another match with 12-7 and 4-0 scores. Southern Association and Texas League notes include Chattanooga 3 Allania 4, Memphis at New Orleans delayed, Shreveport 6 Dallas 5, Beaumont 4 Mort Worth 1, Oklahoma City 3, San Antonio 3, Tulsa 7, Houston. The text references the 3708 year of the town’s calendar.
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Southern Association
Nashivills
Sal Menphis
Matila
Birmingham
New Orleans
Avanta
Little Rock
ABE
Chattanooga
Cleveland
Philadelphia
New York
Bost
St. Louis
Chicago
Jorge ‘ Alt
Bia
Brooklyn
QUIS
Pillsbur
New York Ag
Philade
Cincinnati
Cotton States
Greenwood
Clarksdale
Mville
Washington
Detroit
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cicinnati
Shreveport
Ballas
Beaumont
Mort Worth
Oklahoma City
San Antonio
Tulsa
Houston
Greenwood Beats Pine Bluff and Others in Doubleheader
A garbled recap shows Greenwood defeating Pine Bluff 0 0 with Stan Palaneseele and Hollis Duar keying early offense. Greenville tops Hot Springs and Helena in a doubleheader as rain halted a Dodger-Cardinals game after a tense sixth inning, with Vince Liberte delivering a late homer to tie before a Greenville win.
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Associated Press
Pine Blatt Cardinals
Harding
Stan Palaneseele
Clarkedale
Nnaiehax Beg
Greenville
Hot Springs MF
Helena Tool
Ib Terade Bane
Dodger-Cardinals
Thifth
Greenwood
Hollis Duar
Hot Springs
Bathtinntis
Vince Liberte Brole
Telon Avon Ie
Dorada
Witt
Dominic Chior
Tip Pighteap
Theorade
Scoutmasters plan joint district pow wow meeting
The Scoutmasters schedule a district wide pow wow for Monday evening July 1 at Tad Hope Wait pack. Troops from Washington Columbus Blevins Guernises Pulion Spring Hill Patmas and Tope are invited to participate with a program of finances and refreshments planned.
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Tad
Hans
Crins Pioneer
Washington
Columbus
Blevins
Guernises
Pulion
Spring Hill
Patmas
Tope
Beetles Threaten Garden in Hempstead County
Striped blister beetles swarm across Hempstead County gardens posing a danger to crops. Home Demonstration Agent Lorraine Blackwood urges prompt action to prevent wholesale damage. The slender black and yellow beetles resemble Colorado potato beetles and can strip vegetation quickly before migrating to new fields.
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Hempstead
Waudiden
Lorraine Blackwood
Coe-Hill
Seerey Sets MLB Mark With Four Home Runs in One Game
James Matvick Seavey of the Chicago White Sox slugged four homers in a single game, becoming the fifth major leaguer to reach the feat, as Chicago beat Philadelphia 12-11 and 6-1 in a doubleheader. The day also saw Cleveland and Boston winning key games in the pennant races and a Dodgers Cardinals doubleheader in St Louis.
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James Matvick Seavey
Chicago White Sox
Low Crohingt
Ey Delahanty
Bobby Lowe
Chuck Klein
Rampage
Cleveland
Washington
India
Boston Braves
Pittsburgh
Art Wight
Seerey
Lowe
Delahanty
Gehrig
Klein
St. Louis
Jerry Moore
Cartes
Dodgers
Cards
Giants
Reds
Cincinnati
Jeanning
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Call Friedman
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Texaco
A. A. Lowe
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Chas. Reynerson
Hereford
C. H. Scheider
Rosston
F.C. Box
Dana Sibson
D. BE
City Furniture Co
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LIAL
J.C. Penney
Foster-Ellis Realty Co
Jantt
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Hammons Tractor Co
Walnut St
Jame
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Henry B. Whitley
Oren Harris
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ED Lester
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Fred Aa. Luck
John L Wilson
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Charles Malone Garrett Willis
J. W. Strickland
John Gordon Prescott
Cecil E. Weaver
Sid St
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Rae
Proving Ground Road
Schooley’s
J. E. Schogley
A. H. Eversmeyer
South Main Street
Louisiana Street
East 2Nd Street
T. TH. Urrey
West Division
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Dodson
Ted
Watkins
Hempond
Cash & Carry
Hall’s Hatters & Cleaners
Ferguson
Moore Bros
J. B. Phillips
West 4Th Street
Hi Mo
Tom McLarty
Hope Auto Company
Dixie
Fair Enough
Westbrook Peglar
King Features Syndieate
Electric Motors
Servick
Barta
Houston Electric CO
Roy Allison
Pooch’s Cigar Store
E. Dig
Clarksville
BO Hugh & Fullerton, Jr
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Bol Carpenter
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Allania
Nashville Ring
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