League Leaders By The Associated Press American League
The AP lists top league leaders: Batting Kell Detroit 347. Joost Philadelphia 58 Runs Joost 58 Williams Boston 49. RBI Williams Boston 58 Stephens Boston 56. Hits Kell Detroit 76 Majeski Philadelphia 68. Doubles Zernial Chicago 17 Majeski Philadelphia 16. Triples Mitchell Cleveland 7 Yale Philadelphia 6. Home Runs Joost Philadelphia Stephens Boston 15. Stolen Bases Dillinger St Louis 8 Mitchell Cleveland 6. Pitching Raschi New York 7. Strikeouts Trucks Detroit 75 Newhouser Detroit 60. National League Batting Robinson Brooklyn 353 Schoendienst St Louis .348. Runs Reese Brooklyn 47 Robinson Brooklyn 44. RBI Robinson Brooklyn 33 Hodges Brooklyn. Hits Robinson Brooklyn 78 Reese Brooklyn Thomson New York 73. Doubles Ennis Philadelphia 1 Jones Waitkus Philadelphia. Triples Robinson Smalley Brooklyn Chicago 5. Home Runs Kiner Pittsburgh 4 Seminick Philadelphia 12. Stolen Bases Reese Robinson 11. Pitching Sewell Pittsburgh 4-2 Branca Brooklyn 8-1. Strikeouts Brates Brooklyn Spahn Boston 52.
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Associated Press American League
Kell
Detroit
Dr. Maggio
Boston
Joost
Phildelphia
Philadelphia
Williams
Bossier
Stephens
Maljeski
Zernial
Chicago
Majeski
Mitchell
Cleveland
Yale
Dillinger
St. Louis
Reese
Brooklyn
Robinson
Hodges
Kiner
Pittsburgh
Seminick
Sewell
Go Branca
Brates
Spahn
Hamilton Takes Lead in Landover Open
Sandy Hamilton of Landover Md. held a three stroke lead at Meadowbrook Country Club after firing a 31 32 63 in the first round of the four day Motor City Open. Dr Cary Middiecoff from Memphis and Henry Ran of St Andrews II trailed by three as Middle coff posted a 30 35 under par on the 6616 yard layout. A thunderstorm halted play briefly as Hamilton extended his advantage before the weather delay.
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Detroit
Sandy
Bob Hamilton
Landover
Hamilton
Meadowbrook ‘Country Club
Cary Middiecoff
Memphis
Henry Ran
St. Andrws, II
Fosh Gee
Reni Iton
Akilt
Middlecoff
Pee
Fainstorm
Agliccott
Ruth Gruber Linked to Alaska Rail payroll saga in Ickes era
Westbrook Pegler outlines Ruth Gruber’s Alaska railroad pay, per diem, and near-zero duties while aligned with Interior Secretary Ickes. He cites testimony hinting at ghostwritten pieces, a Soviet contact rumor, and a pattern of political favoritism during the 1940s.
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New York
Ruth Gidlbet
Judith Cop Jon
Washington
Harald Jekes
Alaska Railroad
House ‘Committee On Appropriations
J. B. Matthews
Dhies
Matthews
Department of the Interior
Ruth Gruber
Jed Johnson
Oklahoma
Appropriations Committee
Ola Eleanor
Johnson
Ickes
Bar Harbor
Alaska
Secretary of the Interior
Ohlse
Pame
Ohlson
Oalson
Europe
Russia
Rai
Oswego
Ruth Gruber. Jr
Customs Court
Best Track Men in Nation Meet Today
Los Angeles reports the national NCAA track meet opens a two day run with 300 plus competitors from 75 schools. Ten events qualify for finals tomorrow as sprinters hurdle and field event contenders chase top marks and team title. Southern California is favored to win, with UCLA Michigan State and Stanford viewed as USC’s main threats.
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Los Angeles
National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA
Alabama Poly
Wayne University
MelPatton
Craig Dixon
UCLA
Southern California
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Gophers
Michigan State
Stanford
USC
Radio Schedule Fragments From Mutual Network Prescott Studio
A cluttered listing shows varied programs across Friday and Saturday hours on Mutual Network with multiple acts, news blocks, music shows, and specials. Names like Carmen Cavallero Orch, Bill Henry, and Leslie Nichole appear among broadcasts, sports, dance music, and theater titles.
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Mutual Network
Prescott
Gabriel Heatier
Fulton. Lewis, Jr
Carmen Cavallero Orch
Bill Henry
Hope Legion
Mutual
Tim
Leslie Nichole
Helen Hall
Femme Fair
Joseph_ McCarfney
Coast Guard
the Georgia Crackers
Salvation Army
Smoky Mt. Hayride
Kiwanis International Choir
Poople’s
Paradise
Decry & Skye
Preston Sellers
Crean MT Mutual
Mel Allen
M News
Hawaii
Lombardo Land
Chicago Theater of Alr
Top Radio Programs New York Schedule And Radio Dialog
Radio listings for New York on June 17 show NBC, YES, ABC, and CBS schedules with programs like Dragnet Firebrand The FBI and Meet the Press. The piece includes a brief historical note on Andrew Jacksons duel with Charles Dickinson and a claim about brain size and intelligence from a Philadelphia doctor.
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New York
NBC
Paul LaValle
Eddie Gunton
Dragnet
Philadelphia
Side Glances by George Dobson
Gary Anderson was on his toes Wednesday night and he caught two runners flatfooted. One failed to tag up at third, and the other piled to touch second, Anderson caught both, and put both runners out. Delwin Ross is the guy that stole the plate. Buddy White was the catcher. Leis recalls the first home game with Waldo on base, a bunt between the mound and third sparked by Milton Dillard and Glison Ross.
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Gary Anderson
Anderson
Sial
Delwin Ross
Buddy White
Leis
Pair Park
Waldo
Milton Dillard
Glison Ross
Shortstop Coverage Sparks Fan Discontent at Dillard Game
After Dillard fielded the ball and threw to third with no cover, fans faulted shortstop Gary Anderson for not covering. A reader cites Lou Boudreau’s book urging shortstops to cover second on bunts, arguing the rule aims to prevent double plays and justify Anderson’s position.
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Dillard
Gary Anderson
Anderson
Lou Boudreau
Clevelands Indians
Lou
Roundup of Baseball and Boxing Prospects Across Cities
A New York World piece surveys West Westrum and Charley Keller recalls, notes premature returns and conditioning issues. It covers Jersey City and Newark prospects, Yankee system standouts, and a Pocatello Cardinals shuffle amid a busy sports roundup.
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New York
West Westrum
Giants
Charley Keller
Yankees
Keller
Newark
Westrum
Jersey City
Yanks
Hank Workman
Fenton Mole
Wally Hood
Yankee
Baseball Scores Across Leagues From Yesterday
Chicago beat New York 10 to 4 while Cleveland topped Boston 6 to 3 in American League action. Philadelphia defeated Detroit 7 to 3, and Washington and St Louis night games reported. Brooklyn beat St Louis 6 to 2. Philadelphia 4 Chicago 3, Boston 7 Pittsburgh 2. Several New York at Cincinnati and rain postponed games.
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Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
SL. Louis
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Southern Association
Chattanooga
Mobile
Nashville
New Orleans
Litle Rock
Atlanta
Birmingham
Memphis
Toronto
Syracuse
Rochester
Jersey City
Newark & Montral
Buffalo
Baltimore
American Association St. Paul
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Fort Worth
Beaumont
Tulsa
Houston
San Antonio
Oklahoma City
Dallas
Shryeport
Fights Last Night Report From New York and Portland
United Press notes boxing results with Lamota defeating Cerdan in New York while Prada outpoints Bell Hart in Argentina. Bell Hart earns points over Warren in New York and Johnny Pevera da stops Whynott in Halifax. An unrelated line about artesieas follows.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Jake Lamota
New York
Marcel Cerdan
Casablanca
Alfredo Prada
Argentina
Willie Bell- Hart
United Press
Fort Hamilton
Johnny Bell
Jimmy Warren
Portland
Johnny Peverada
Roger Whynott
Halifax
N. S
Legion Journeys to Atlanta for Junior game
The American Legion junior team travels to Atlanta Texas for a game after a 6 3 loss to Little Rock Doughboys at Fairpark. Judd Williams allowed four hits while MacMurry and Spann contributed timely hits, with two early runs tying the game in the third. Tonight's senior game at Atlanta will be broadcast.
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American Legion
Atlanta
Texas
Fairpark
Little Rock
Hulding
Judd Williams
MacMurry
Spann
Cans
Hope
Nix
Indians on the Warpath After Five Straight Wins
Cleveland fans claim the champions have awakened as Mike Garcia earned his second win in five days in a 3-0 game against the Red Sox. The Indians moved to fourth, closing the gap on the Yankees to a half game while the White Sox beat Chicago in the doubleheader.
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Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland
Mike Garcia
Indians
Red Sox
Aston Benton
Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Joe Hatten
St. Louis
Lou Klein
Red Munger
Pete Reiser
Braves
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Vern Bickford
White Sox
Sox
Tommy Byrne
Chance Marshall
Eddie Joost
Philadelphia
Athletics
Hal Newhouser
Detroit Tigers
A's
Detroit
Sid Hudson
Washington Senators
St. Louis Browns
Baths in ancient and medieval times shaped by women
Fragmentary text notes that baths of the ancient world and Middle Ages were often run or touched by women, with men organizing or controlling aspects and smoke. The passage is unclear but hints at gendered roles in public bathing spaces.
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Smeke
Common Insect Horizontal Puzzle Clue List
A compact set of crossword style clues with labeled across and down entries including insect, chemical symbols, directions, and vocabulary items. Clues mix definitions and abbreviations for a dense grid solving exercise across multiple positions.
Puzzle phrase decode reveals northern US and mythic clues
The fragmentary puzzle hints at a northern United States reference with Trier and Greek war god Ares and other clipped words. It appears to map to a word puzzle where numbers mark letter positions and missing letters form a phrase.
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United States
Trier
La Motta Wins Middleweight Title Over Cerdan
Detroit reports Jake La Motta defeated Marcel Cerdan by knockout in the 11th round to claim the world middleweight title. Cerdan suffered a pulled shoulder muscle and his team plans X-ray exams. purse split shows Mare will receive about 51,124, La Motta 19,171 with 30 percent gate share for the rematch.
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Detroit
la Motta
Marcel Cerdan
Casablanes
Briggs Stadium
Cerdan
Marcel
New York
Jaxe
la Matte
Maree
Johnny Webber
Jake
One Sided Cotton League Action Opens Weekend
Cotton League games mostly favored the winners with late drama. Hank Dlugokecki hit a tenth inning homer for Greenville to beat Pine Bluff 6 4. Sam Joyce allowed five hits as Greenwood hammered Natchez 12 1. Helena topped Hot Springs 13 8 on a grand slam by Jim McPherson. Clarksdale beat El Dorado 10 5 amid protests over a strike call. Friday’s slate features Greenville at Pine Bluff and Natchez at Greenwood among others.
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Pine Blue
Greenville
Hank Dlugokecki
Bucks
Cardinals
Sam Joyce
Pine Bluff
Greenwood Dodgers
Natchez
Dodgers
Stan Polanczyk
Jimmy McjPhearson
Helena
Hot Springs
Beles
Bill Muffett
Clarksdale
Planters
el Dorado
Oilers
Jim McClure
Planter
Johnny Lybrand
McClure
Pine Bhuf
Greenwood
Zagreb Advances to European Zone Davis Cup Semis
Zagreb beat Sweden 3-2 to reach the semifinals of the European zone in the Davis Cup tennis competition.
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Associated Press
Zagreb
Yugoslavia
Sweden
London
British Jockey Club
Ascot
England
Lord Darby
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