Hartnett Named Manager of the Chicago Cubs
Chicago owner Phil Wrigley announced Gabby Hartnett will take control of the Cubs from Charlie Grimm starting Thursday. Wrigley stressed the change was planned and not sudden, noting Grimm had done well but the club needed a new direction. Hartnett’s contract runs through December 1, with no immediate new terms disclosed.
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Backache and Leg Pain May Signal Kidney Trouble
Warns that backache and leg pains can indicate kidney trouble as kidneys fail to remove acids and wastes. Describes symptoms like puffiness, headaches, dizziness, and fatigue and endorses Doan’s Pills as a long trusted relief used by millions for over 40 years.
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Dean
Doan’ Js
Hartnett faces grim reception from Grimm in baseball clash
Léo Hartnett, praised as a top catcher, sits in a tense moment as Charlie Grimm stays reserved. Hartnett, eager about a managerial role, smiles for photos while Grimm answers with a muted, terse take: there is no other way to view this, that’s baseball.
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Prothro Says Crax a Lucky Ball Team
MEMPHIS TENN Prothro who leads the Little Rock Travelers declares the Atlanta Crackers are lucky and promises a strong return as his club opens a four game series with the Chicks. He notes injuries to Roy Schalk and critiques fielding and infield choices while praising Brower Nagel and promising more significant changes.
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Milton Powell Boxing Card Heads to South Main
Milton Powell and Lloyd Howell square off in a four round semi final as part of a Friday night boxing card at the athletic arena on South Main street. The show features local fighters, preliminaries with Roy Taylor, Jack Anderson, and Chubby Anderson, and a main event featuring Preacher Walker against Lee Roy Daniels. Doors open at 8 p.m. and fights begin 8:30 p.m.
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Red Simpson
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Lee Roy Daniels
Fulton
Bowden's Store Opens Friday at New Location
O. L. Bowden announces the formal opening of his new merchandise store Friday morning at the permanent Fast Second Street location next to the post office. A shipment of new merchandise has arrived and the store has acquired Patterson bankruptcy stock, with special prices on all items.
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Two Local Boys Enlist in the U S Artillery
Two local youths enlist through the Texarkana Army Recruiting Station. Albert E. Stuckey of Hope joins Field Artillery at Fort Sam Houston San Antonio Texas. Herman Tice of Hope enters Field Artillery at Fort Sill Lawton Oklahoma. Vaccinations against disease have been performed on silkworms.
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Sam M. Stucky
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Lawton
Oklahoma
Standings and Results From Wednesday to Friday Softball League
The Standingsl Hope Softball League reports no games Wednesday. Thursday features National Guards vs Williams Lumber playoff at 1 30 and Hope Basket vs Hoare Hawthorne. Friday includes Geo W Robison against Allen CCC Camp at 7 30 and Southern Cafe facing National Guards along with other scheduled matchups. Memphis beat Little Rock 6 2 while Chattanooga won 4 3. St Louis and New York lead 7 7 and 4 1 respectively with several city pairings on tap.
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National League Washington Defeats Detroit in Lopsided Game
Washington tops Detroit 7 to 2 in NL action as other games on the slate were rained out. Thursday’s schedule included Chicago at Boston and Cleveland at New York with St. Louis at Philadelphia and Detroit at Washington postponed due to forecasted weather.
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North Hits Back in Rail Rate Case
Northern interests fought a Southern proposal for lower freight rates and attempted to introduce a newspaper ad promoting cheaper living costs in the South. The ad was deemed immaterial by Interstate Commerce Examiner G H Mattingly after objections by Edgar Watkins of Atlanta.
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Owen Wister Dies At 74 Noted Virginian Author
Owen Wister 74 famed novelist died of a cerebral hemorrhage at his summer home in North Kingston He gained fame with The Virginian which helped him become a close associate of Theodore Roosevelt The Virginian was adapted for stage and early sound film with Gary Cooper in the lead.
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Lookouts Top Atlanta in Twi nning Baseball Doubleheader
Chattanooga Lookouts defeated Atlanta Crackers in both games of a Wednesday doubleheader under Rogers Hornsby. First game scores were Chattanooga 9 9 9 to Atlanta 0 0 0. Harvis Malone West and Miller Williams pitched. Second game final 6 0 1 to 2 8 0 with Chattanooga prevailing as Harvis, Miller and Williams contributed on offense and defense.
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L. A. and K. C. Rail Merger Nears Agreement
New York Sun reports active talks to merge Kansas City Southern and Louisiana and Arkansas railways controlled by Harvey Couch and associates. Banks Dillon Read and Kuhn Leach may handle financing. ICC approval hoped but not yet obtained. Couch says negotiations aim to better service territory and stockholder position.
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Hirst Promoted in Alaska Work
The Indian Bureau named Claude Hirst general superintendent of Indian Service in Alaska, elevating the Arkansas education official who previously led Arkansas education. Hirst, formerly with California's Education Department, has overseen educational, financial and medical activities for about 40,000 natives and was in Alaska last February en route after meetings in Washington.
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Department of Interior
Corrigan Buys Steamer Ticket for Home Trip
Dublin report says Douglas Corrigan, famed Irish American airman known as the pride of the Corrigans, booked passage home on the American liner Manhattan and will first visit London for two days before sailing from Galway on July 28.
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John C Wiley Appointed Minister to Latvia
President Roosevelt named John C Wiley of Indiana as minister to Latvia the State Department announced on Thursday. He succeeds prior envoy and will represent the United States in Riga amid wartime diplomacy and postwar reconstruction efforts.
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Dizzy Dean Bargain Still Worth Cubs Investment
Branch Rickey praised Dizzy Dean as a bargain for the Cubs at 185000 despite a lame arm and eccentricities. He said the Cardinals did not dispose of Dean safely and that Dean could still earn back his purchase price, noting Dean’s status as a money-making pitcher and artful style.
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Anhewel Province of China Described as Gentle Land
Anhewel province in China is praised as a fertile region where excellent men grow and a good crop sustains the population for five years, reflecting a favorable view of its agricultural abundance and national character.
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