Baseball and golf notes from past decades
Today marks a year since Charley Keller was optioned to Newark by the New York Yankees. Five years earlier Dave Ferriss pitched his third shutout as the Boston Red Sox defeated the Chicago White Sox 2 to 0. Ten years ago Ben Hogan, on the Goodall golf tour, equalled Meadow's course record with a one under par round.
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Charley Keller
Newark
New York Yankeee
Dave Ferriss
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Ben Hogan
Goodall
Fresh Meadow
N. M
Add
Top Radio Programs New York May 18 (A) Night Schedule
Radio listings by network showing NBC CBS ABC and MBS programs for May 18. Notable items include NBC Henry Aldrich at 7:30 and 9, Duffy's Tavern, Joan Davis with Ferry Como, CBS FBI In Peace and War and Mr Keen, Claire Trevor Suspense, and Hollywood Theater. Also mentions Ted Mack Amateurs, Blondie and Dagwood, Fulton Lewis Jr, and baseball Philadelphia at Detroit.
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New York
NBC
Henry Aldrich
Joan Davis
Ferry Como
CBS
FBI
Mr. Keen Tracing
Claire Trevor
Hollywood Theater
Jahn Foster Dulles
ABC
Counter Spy
Blondie
Dagwood
Ted Mack
Ted Malone
Fulton Lewis, Jr
California Caravan
Limerick
Mr. Feathers
Barksdale Plane Crashes Killing 16 Fliers
A B 29 bomber crashed near Lagens field in the Azores last night, bursting into flames and killing all 16 aboard. The crew consisted of 11 crew members and five passengers, likely military personnel, en route from Bermuda to England. The home base was Barksdale AFB in Shreveport, Louisiana. Public information officer Capt. Salvadore Pelle said engine trouble caused the diversion, with no high ranking officers aboard. The aircraft was part of a rotational air force plan for overseas training Torregu lan air force groups.
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Ponta Delgada
Azores
Lagens Field
U. S. Air Force
Bermuda
England
Barksdale Air Force Base
Shreveport
Salvadore Pelle
Barksdale
Lagensfield
Air Force
Torregulan
Ramona Putman to Wed on Bridegroom Program in Hollywood
Miss Ramona Putman and Billy Ruggles will marry on the Bridegroom program in Hollywood California with her mother Mrs T O Putman and sister Miss Marjorie Putman accompanying by car Thursday morning. Mr and Mrs H P Robert son Sr and other relatives will join them. Mr and Mrs Korbel Davis of Bakersfield California are also expected.
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Ramona Putman
Billy Ruggles
T. O. Putman
Marjorie Putman
Hollywood
Cal
Miss Putman
Mr. Ruggles
Korbel Davis
Bakersfield
College Notes Nominate Seven Arkansas Co eds for Relay Queen
Miss Pollyanna Williams is named among seven University of Arkansas co eds as candidates for queen of the first annual high school relays set for May 20.
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Pollyanna Williams
University of Arkansas
Personal Mention In Texarkana and Hope Listings
Discharges and admissions noted for Julia Chester Mrs ZR Parsons Mrs John R Hamilton and Wayne Flowers Rt 1 Hope plus Tony McLarty and Georgia McElvene in Hope.
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Julia Chester
ZR. Parsons
Texarkana
John R. Hamilton
Hope
Wayne Flowers
Rt. 1
Tony McLarty
Georgia McElvene
Germans Stage Passion Play After 15 Years in Oberammergau
The 16 year wait ended as 1,500 villagers staged the passion play in Oberammergau with a 16 year old girl as Mary and Anton Preisinger as Christ. West German President Theodor Heuss and Chancellor Konrad Adenauer attended with other officials in a rear box high above the Batavian Alps backdrop. The crowd of 5,200 saw a forceful performance without microphones, including six year old Johnny McMahan from Idaho in a crowd scene.
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Oberammergau
Germany
Christ
Theodor Heuss
Konrad Adenauer
Beign
John McCloy
Brian Robertson
Anton Preisinger
Annemie Mary
Wood
Temple
Preisinger
Mary
Dovire
Jeter
Johnny McMahan
John McMahan
Balse
Idaho
Major McMahan
U.S. Army
Legionnaires Face KC Baking Co at Fair Park
The Legionnaires host a strong KC Baking Co team from Little Rock at Fair Park in a 2 and 8 o clock doubleheader. Jack McClendon will start on the mound for Hope. The club also travels to Waldo for a league game and hosts Gordon at Fair Park Saturday night at 8 50 marking the first Saturday night game of the season.
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Fair Park
Legionnaires
KC Baking Co
Little Rock
Jack McClendon
Hope
Waldo
Gordon
Fairpark
Memphis Witness Links Whisky Hijack to Seven Defendants
Witness Herschell Helm testified in federal court that he was distracted by a swinging gun during a hijacking of a $22,000 interstate whisky shipment near Cypress Illinois last New Year’s Eve. He identified seven defendants from Memphis and suburbs as suspects. they face charges related to possession after the hijacking, not the robbery.
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Memphis
Tenn
Herschell Helm
Decatur
Heim
L. E B. Gwinn
Cypress
Gordon A. Tinsley
Louisville
John A. Pearson
William Moore Pegram
William J. Harris
Horace Twitty
Napoleon Maxwell
Andersony Haynes
Helm
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Cairo
Ill
Baseball Schedule and Results via AP
Major league games set for today with matchups including Louis at Brooklyn and Chicago at New York in the National League, plus Washington at Chicago and Boston at Detroit in the American League. Yesterday’s scores feature New York 4 Chicago 1 and New York 11 St Louis 9 among others, with minor league results from International and Cotton States leagues including Pine Bluff and Hot Springs.
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Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Boston
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Lois
St. Louis
Toronto
Montreal
Syncuse
Baltimore
Buffalo
Rochester
Springfield
Jersey City
Assocition Indianpolis
Kansas City
St. Paul
Toledo
Louisville
Milwaukee
Columbus
Minneapolis
Pine Bluff
Clarksdale
Hot Springs
Greenwood
el Dorado
Natchez
Greenville
Monroe
Big Inch Pipe Line Break In Arkansas River
A section of the wartime Big Inch pipeline ruptured in the Arkansas River at Little Rock likely due to river swelling. The break interrupts the line used to deliver natural gas from Longview Texas east to Staten Island, with repairs anticipated after riverside pressures subside.
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Little Rock
Arkansas River
Longview
Texas
Staten Island
League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights
League leaders include Musial of St Louis with 451 runs, Sisler of Philadelphia 372, Jethroe of Boston 23, and Ennis of Philadelphia 26 RBIs. Pitching leaders feature Rush of Chicago 4 1.000, Werle 3-6 1.000, and Leman 26 strikeouts.
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Musial
St. Louis
Sisler
Philadelphia
Kiner
Pittsburgh
Reese
Brooklyn
Jethroe
Boston
Roberts
Spahn
Rush
Chicago
Werle
Williams
Dropo
Rosen
O. Drogo
Hosen
Cleveland
Dillinger
Lipon
Detroit
Adams
Leman
Ceveland
Reynolds
New York
Parnell
Trucks
McDermott
Shantz
Wynn
Gas line break diverts flow to parallel line in Texas area
Texas Eastern Transmission reports a temporary divert of gas into a parallel 20 inch line to bypass a break. Little service interruption expected. Break found after police heard a roaring noise in the river.
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Texas Eastern Transmission Company
Texas Eastern
Marines Fight In Every War Since the Revolution
The line recalls Marines serving in every U S conflict since the Revolution, honoring their enduring commitment and sacrifices across history.
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Ones
Ance
Free Matter
Ite Hope
Arkansas
Mich.s 'Egidatieme Clty
Focal
Es Welloas
AP News
Houston
Electric Co
Cobb Mattress
Aioe
Atkins, Hope
Thelde City
Powell Hope Rt
High Street
Hill Road
N. Murray
Tink's
Ork. Guttonteed
DAVIS
Ture & Mattress Co
Hazel Rhone
Coker
Jim Walton
Cahimbus
Ime
Eterna
McDaynett
Pooch's Cigar Store
Goodwin
Rosston
Astmly
Beverly Hills
Hervey
Rodgers
Tudor
Homer T. Jones
N. Hervey
Diamond Cafe
South Main
Clearview
Blinda
A. J. Womack
Imio
Rawleigh’s
Dept
AKE
Sports Mirror
The
Associated Press
Harry
Shiver
Porter & Huett
South Elm St
City Electric Co
Pho Phon
Carl Jones
Congress
Vernon E. Whitten
Charles W. Hackett Talbot Feild, JR
J. W. Patton
James H. Pilkinton J. &. Still Byron Goodson
J. W
Jones R. ED
Phillips Claud Sutton
Lucille Ruggles
Harry Iawthorne
Thurston A. Hulsey
James T. West
Garroway
Paige
College
Johns-Manville
Hope Builders Supply CO
National League
Doby
DiMaggio
Pesky
Willams
Stepeens
Stephens
Zarilla
Wertz
Krynoski
Henrich
Doerr
Mapes
OKLAHOMA TIRE & SUPPLY_CO
del Hci UK
Bordens bin Crear
Otasco
Rome
Leonard
Ely
Oklahoma Tire & Supply CO
Mac
S. Main
Lems
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