League Leaders Across Baseball By Associated Press
A summary of top performers across batting pitching and fielding from the season. Highlights include Kell Detroit and DiMaggio Boston leading batting averages. Joost Williams and Stephens pace runs and RBIs. Majeski and Robinson top hits and doubles. Williams Ste phens Joost tied in home runs. Pitching leaders include Reynolds New York 71 strikeouts Trucks Detroit 81 and Newhouser Detroit.
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Fair Enough on Communists in Hollywood and Courts
Westbrook Pegler argues that FBI reports in the Coplon espionage case reveal informants suggesting several Hollywood actors writers and others were Communist party members. He defends using confidential material while condemning public shielding of pro Communists and urges Americans to avoid associations with communism and its fronts.
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115 Entered in Women's Western Golf Tourney
Oklahoma City hosts the 20th annual Western Women's Open with 115 players in the 18 hole qualifying round at the Oklahoma City country club. Babe Didrikson Zaharias and Patty Berg lead a field of professionals as Beverly Hanson shoots 73, while Louise Suggs, 1946 1947 champion, is a top contender.
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Feller Masters Indians Win Over Yankees for Key Lead
The Indians beat the Yankees 4 2 as Bob Feller pitched a six hit game through eight innings and Mickey Vernon homered with one on in the 11th. Feller’s win lifts Cleveland to fourth place, within five and a half games of the top, as Detroit and Philadelphia action also shapes the pennant race.
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Baseball Scores and Schedule Across Leagues
AP roundup lists National League games with Boston at Chicago and New York at St Louis, plus American League Detroit at Boston and Cleveland at Philadelphia. Yesterday’s results show Boston 9 Chicago 2 and St Louis 5 Philadelphia 2, among others. note historic guest speaker Lt. Gen. Jonathan M. Wainwright scheduled as guest for Sons of Confederate Veterans reunion on Sept 27.
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Don Budge Aims To Break Into Pro Tennis Top Spot
In New York on June 20, Don Budge aged 24 targets the pro tennis title to push Ted Schroeder from the top paid position next winter. He argues Schroeder remains a strong amateur choice, while Jack Kramer’s influence could shift the price. Budge hopes to face Kramer nightly, pressing Schroeder into prelims. Bill Harris recalls coaching in the International League and a daring mound strategy. Wichita plans NCAA baseball week festivities with local sponsor support. Oklahoma QB Jack Mitchell shifts to broadcasting work with farm duties and Wheat crop duties.
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Middlecoff and Mangrum share Motoy City Open crown
Cary Middlecoff and Lloyd Mangrum tied at 273 after 72 holes in the Motoy City Open golf tournament. They halted the sudden death playoff after 11 holes with each at par to split the first and second prizes, Middlecoff finishing with a final 69 and Mangrum strong down the stretch.
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Race Closer After Sunday Southern Flag Race Closer
The Associated Press reports on the Southern flag race extending into Sunday as fans in Birmingham Nashville and Little Rock weigh in on the controversy surrounding the symbol and its display. Institutions debate policy while supporters and critics clash over tradition and modernity in the region.
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Flarety Leads Fulton to 8-4 Victory
Fulton topped the Bienne Lumber Co 6-1 at Fulton as Flarety powered the offense with a home run and a double, while Kenneth Maréty starred at the plate. Atlanta Crackers won doubleheader, Memphis beat Little Rock, and Mobile shutout New Orleans as league play continued.
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Provisional Stamp Debate Mirrors Early U S Postal History
The piece notes that many local postmasters issued provisional stamps before 1847, but the United States did not issue a strictly government stamp until that year, highlighting a milestone in national postal policy.
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