Barons and Crackers Set Open Six Game Southern Clash
The Barons hold a two game lead as Birmingham faces Atlanta in a pivotal six game Southern clash. Birmingham thumped Memphis 4 3, while Atlanta beat Little Rock 14 5 to split their four game set. Nashville beat New Orleans and Mobile swept Chattanooga to rise to fourth, with key performances from Wolfe Monorff Reid Fondy Antonello and Strickland.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Atlanta
Bea‘rons
Crackers
Barons
Memphis
Little Rock Travelers
Nashville
New Orleans
Morbile
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Pete Wolfe
Pete Monorff
Bears
Bob ‘Reid
Mobile
Dee Fondy
Bill Antonello
Baron
George Strickland
Trav
Neal Saulia
The
Rocks
Carl Lingquis
Hal Simpson
Carl Sawatski
Frank Maring
Jacobs Targeted as Labor Lawyer in Unions Probe
A writer denounces Democratic Congressman Andrew Jacobs of Indiana as naïve and seeks to expose him as a labor lawyer promoting anti democratic practices. The piece attacks union racketeering by the A F of L and its lawyers, recalls past figures like Padway, and urges applying criminal standards to union rackets to force constitutional reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Congress
Intlang
Andrew Jacobs
Due Padway
A. F P. of L
Browne
Bioff
Scalise
Moosejaw I
England
Bratt
Padway
Calise
A. Y. of L
Ben Moore
United States Court
West Virginia
John
United Mine Workes
Moore
Jacobs
Indianapolis
Teamsters
Carpenters
A. B. of L
House Committee On Labor
A. F
Sam Hobbs
Alabama
Judge Smith
Virginia
Halton Sunners
Dallas
Hay
United States
Snow Falls in Northern Rockies and Butte Mont
The Associated Press reports snow in the northern Rockies and in Butte Montana while New England swelters. A 2 inch fall melted quickly. The U S weather bureau notes no major changes elsewhere.
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Associated Press
Rockies
Butte
Mont
New England
Butlyy
U. S. Weather Bureau
Radio Schedule Fragments From 1940s Prescott Studio
Radio listings show a dense schedule across multiple days with programs featuring Roy Stevens Orchestra, Hawaii Calls, True or False, Twenty Questions, Gospel and devotional shows, News and Sign Off. Entries reflect station 1490 AM with various time slots and show titles.
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Mutual
Prescott
Roy Stevens
Orch
Mel Allen
Hawaii
Lombardo Land
Chicago
Chicago Theater of Air
Lew White
Allen B. Harper
Voice of Prophecy
N. W. Univ
Albert L. Warner
Charles Keaton
Aller B. Harper
Mutual Music Box
Carle
Saenger
Monte Cristo
Jimmie Fidler
Don Wright
William Hillman
Mutual Reports
Farm
Nevada Co
Kate Smith
Lanny Ross
Gabriel Heatter
John Daniel
Lang Worth
Bob Poole
Sardi's
U.S. Navy
Tom Mix
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Peter Salem
Bill Henry
Radio Schedule Highlights for New York and Nearby Markets
Radio listings for June weekends feature CBS ABC NBC and MBS programs across New York venues. Notable entries include Grand Ole Opry Gene Autry Vaughn Monroe and Philip Marlowe with dramas and musical segments plus NCAA Track Meet and Hawaii Calls.
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New York
Judy Canova
CBS
Vaughn Monroe
Gene Autry
Philip Marlowe
Gongbusters
ABC
MBS
Guy Lombarda
Chicago
Stiffening Play Marks State Net Meet Third Round
Pine Bluff June 18 Seeded players faced tougher draw as the Arkansas closed tennis tournament moved into its third round. Veteran foes fell with Lowell Ledford of Ouachita losing 6-1 6-3 to Lynn Greeley of Little Rock. Seniors in second round included Dunklin over Adams 6-1 4-0 and Paraham over Zimmerman 6-2 6-0 while Bell defeated Wilkins 6-1 6-3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Bluff
Arkansas
Hts
Lowell Ledford
Ouachita College
C. J. Hixson
Joe Hughes
Fort Smith
Donald Lockadoo
Billy Newton
Arkadelphia
G. Dunklin
Joe Adams
England
Ed Paraham
Litle Rock
Herby Zimmerman
Pine Blufé
George Caristianos
Hot Springs
Walter R. Rossington
Newport
Jimmy Bell
Bill Wilkins
Wynne
Legion Drops Heartbreaker In 2-1 Defeat
Hope loses a tight 2-1 road game to Atlanta as Little outduels Ross. Anderson collects three hits for Hope, including a double, with Hale and Ellen contributing key plays. The winning run comes in the sixth on Atkins double and Melton single.
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Dennis Ross
Atlanta
Pirates
Hope Legion
Ross
Little
Ducl
Litle
Kennedy
Hale
Bobby Ellen
Jone
Denyil Ross
Hope
Anderson
G. Ross
Mlangan
Wallace Cook
Ump
Prudhneem
White
Rudy Atkins
Melton
Atkins
Clyde Zinn
Murfeesboro
Curtis
Hope Abrh
Poa Anderson
Morrison
Smith
Townsend
Taylor
Cook
Ellen
Bross
RHFOR
Clark
Ifton
Short
Embry
Howard
Burnett
Lood
Prudhueem
Sth
Dol Cox
Adkins
D. Ross
Litte
Valaiyan
Steffy
Baseball leaders and standings from the period
The list chronicles season leaders across teams and players including Yale Philadelphia Boston New York Brooklyn St Louis and Chicago. It highlights home runs stolen bases runs batted in hits doubles triples and pitching stats with figures like Robinson and Branca leading in several categories and a 1.000 mark for Branca on pitching.
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Yale
Philadelphia
Stephens
Boston
Joost
Willams
Dillingur
St Louis
Mitchell
Cleveland
Raschi
New York
Reynolds
Trucks
Detroit
Ty Newhouser
Robinson
Brooklyn
Schoondienst
St. Louis
Reese
Roblinson
Hodges
Ithomson
Ennis
Jones
Waitkus
Furillo
Smalley
Chicago
Kinev
Pittsburgh
Seminick
Pilching — Sewell
Branca
Ernie Lanigan
Pennsylvania
Ernie
American League Batting Leaders and Highlights
Kell leads AL batting at 347 with Philadelphia and Joost among top hitters. Williams of Boston drives 61 RBIs while Majeski of Philadelphia shows 68 hits and 18 doubles. Detroit’s Kell tops with 76 hits and other featured players include Stephens and Zernlat in the season standings.
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Associated Press
Kell
Ad Gattnits
Joost
Philadelphia
Aropate
iWilliams
Boston
Williams
Stephens
Detroit
Majeski
Zernlat
Chicago
Miteneil
Cleveland
Western junior golf title returns after long break
A fragmented recap notes Patty Berg’s 500 prize donation to promote girls golf, and mentions the Western junior championship resuming after 1941. It also covers Bud Ward’s amateur status inquiry, Notre Dame vs Michigan State football tickets, a midwest boxing title scrap rumor, and several sports anecdotes including Ernie Lanigan’s tales and various baseball and coaching notes.
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New York
Patty Berg
Association For
U. S
Bud Ward
LaMotte Ta
Rocky Graziato
Lee Oma
Refl- Feree
Fighting Phils Rising In Pennant Chase
Associated Press sports writer notes the Philadelphia Phillies, a chronic second division club, are drawing attention as they surge into the pennant race. Obin Roberts shines with his eighth win and two planned shutouts, boosting a six game winning streak and a virtual tie for second place behind the Brooklyn Dodgers and St. Louis Cardinals.
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Associated Pross
Phillies
Philadelphia
Phils
Obin Roberts
Eddie Sawyer
Brooklyn
Harry Brecheen
St. Louis
Roberts
Ralph, Branca
Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Don Newcombe
Warren Hacker
Cincinnati
Boston Braves
Billy Southworth
Howie Fox
Walker Cooper
John Ryan
Pitsburgh Pirates
New York Giants
Pittsburgh
Ernie Bonham
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Tribe
Ken Keltner
Larry Doby
Bob Lemon
Lou Beaudreau
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Joe Dobson
Boston
Stephens
Williams
Maurice McDermott
Philadelphia Athletics
Detroit Tigers
St. Louis Browns
Turnesa Heads Walker Cup Golfers
Ten top amateur golfers including Wille Turnesa named by the U S G A to face Britain in the Walker Cup at Winged Foot on August 19 and 20. Team includes Stranahan Riegel Billows Bishop Dawson Kocsis McHale McCormick Coe with Ward omitted amid status questions. Captain Ouimet to determine playing lineup. matches feature four foursomes and eight singles.
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New York
Wille Turnega
Winged Foot Club
Mamaroneck
N.Y
Turnesa
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Ohio
Robert (Skee) Riegel
Upper Darby
Ray Billows
Staa
Marvin
Bud) Ward
Spokane
Wash
Ward
Cac
University of Oklahoma
Memphis
Francis Ouimet
Quimet
St. Andrews
Ireland
Sam McCready
Graham, Albrecht Keep Pine Bluff in Flag Race
Lefty Graham and Eddie Albrecht pace Pine Bluff in the Cotton States league pennant chase with ten and twenty season wins respectively. Graham earned his No 10 in a 6-3 six-hit win over Greenville as Cantrell and Giarantano homered. Natchez Indians triumphed over Greenwood Dangers 12-6, while Dan Caccavo pitched Hat Springs past Helena Seaporters 14-0. Clarksdale beat El Dorado 7-1 with Burns and Planters collecting key four-hit games. Saturday slate featured Hot Springs at Greenville and Pine Bluff at Helena among others.
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Associated Press
Iam Graham
Eddie Albrecht
Pine Bluff
Cotton States
Cardinals
Graham
Greenville Bucks
Gen Cantrell
Jerry Giarantano
Cantrell
Browack
Giarantano
Natchez’ Indians
Greenwood Dangers
Indians
Greenwood
Dan Caccavo
Helena
Southern Cal NCAA Track Dominance Returns in Finals Bid
Southern California, dominant with nine straight titles before 1944, seeks a return to glory as Trojan sprinters led by Mel Patton and others advance to Memorial Coliseum finals. Stanford UCLA Michigan State trail in qualifying totals as Davis, Fuchs, Dixon, and Pickarts post top marks.
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Los Angeles
Southern California
Jooks
Trojans
Jin Memorial Coliseum
Stanford H
UCLA
Michigan State
Mel Patton
Pell-Mel Wing
Rralph Metcalfe
Marquette
Moon Mondschein
NYU
Pat Bowers
Kansas
Jim Grosholz
Haverford
Ohio
Mal Whitfield
Yaie
Jim Fuchs
Elmer Hackney
Kansas State
Fuchs
Victor Frank
Burl Thompson
Minnesota
Craig Dixon
Dixon
Fred Johnson
Horace Smith
Jim Gehrdes
Penn State
Johnson
Santa Barbara
Dell Pickarts
Cornell
Charlie Moore
Larry Hoff
Stanford
Frank Fox
Seton Hal
Seton Hall
Colorado
Indiana
New York University
Yale
Ohio State
Twane
California
Rice
Morgan State
Baltimore
San Jose State
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Denver
Arizona State
Michigan
Washington State
Minnnesota
Utah State
Georgetown
Utah
Occidental
Oregon
Missouri
Notre Dame
Ilinois
Fish Commission Plans New Lake in Nevada County
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission meets in Hot Springs to review about 15 lake and stream improvement projects and a public shooting ground program. Major items include the Palarm Lake between Little Rock and Conway, a new 1000 acre lake near Childhester in Nevada county, and a tri county lake project in Calhoun Bradley and Cleveland counties. Executive Secretary T A Me Amis said the plans aim to set the next year’s program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Hot Springs
T. A. MeAmis
Palarm
Conway
Jefferson
Arkansas
McAmis
Commission
Mariana
St. Francis
Yer Lake
Crawford County
Snow Lake
Calhoun
Bradley
Cleveland
Mena
Chidhester
Nevada
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Hope Star Eta Sar Ét Nova
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Patmer
Hi "Wealther
Star
South Walnut 8
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Esl
Ewe Jones
Hosmer
Mac
Jéta MA
Bovis
Pans Newspaper Enterprise
Amp Howard
Miller
Alee
Isterick
North Micty
Lew York
Madison
Anlar
Anton St. Ibey
Ed Press
I Bse
Delton House
South Bonner
South Main
West Division
Inrey
R. C. Daniels
Ann Benson
Houston
Texas
H. P.robertson
Orvices
Houston Electric,Co
Spirella Corsetiere
Alice Walterg
Washington
Cobb Mattress Co
Cushman
Billy Ruggles
Fair Beauty
Orchard
W. C. Johnson
Blevins
Brabham
John Deere
Samuel & Son
DeAnn
Ark
GM. C
Broken Bow
Oklahoma
P. O
Earl Ginn
Porterfield and Son
Blackland
Floyd Porterfield & Son
Lloyd Guerin
South Main Strait
Butlers Store
G. W. White
Ralston
Niane — Gali
Harry S. SullIvan
Elm Street
Riley Cooper Tr Kann
Texas Aver
Davis Furniture & Mattress Co
N. Hazel
Texarkana
Eastman Kodak
Jack
Rufus Martin, Paimos
Aik
Weathreck Pegler
King Features Syndiocate
United
AST FY
Pmileot
Les Coy
NBC
America United
June Pickens
Henry Russell
Mhkt Harris
Alice
Bred Allen
Nbci Symphony
Garry Moore
Horace Heidt
Sum Spade
Luigi
Southernaires
Opera Records
Michael O'Duffy
Ray
Legion
Heartbreaker
Oston
Chica
Philadelphia Sto
Newark
Chicago Pittsburgh
Prlahieny City
Beaumont
Ouston
Southern Association
Exarkana
Wichita Falls
Austin
Gainesville
Aca
Greenville
Shenpan-Sennison
Temple
Within Falls
Greenwoo
Pine Biuft Atehez
Dorada
Hot Springs Elu
Clarksdale
Hugh By Fullerton
J Tym
Enmen
Fred Hooper
Roland “Kickapoo
Harry
Harry Rockafeller
Rutgers
Tigers
Charlie Berrry
Rockafeller
Berry
Ren Rolfe
Tiger
Iceland
Ed Bagdon
Buzz Bowers
Yantees
Ed Sobczak
Braves
Lee Savold
Harry Levenstein
Paterson
Ni J.call
Nag
Bill Daly
Dable
Fighting
Albrecht
Pine Bite
Natchez
el Dorado
Southern Cal
By Pete Arthur
Fish Commission
Nevada County
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