Brooklyn May Be Knocked Out of First Place
Brooklyn’s lead in the National League faces erosion after two losses to St. Louis as Boston’s Braves ride a seven game streak and a 24 inning win over Pittsburgh to threaten top spot. Dodgers struggle again against Lanier and Brecheen while Musial and Cooper spark the Cardinals in a 3-2 defeat.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Braves
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Max Lanier
Harry Brecheen
Cardinals
Stan Musial
Walker Cooper
Coaker Triplett
Fights Last Night Reported By The Associated Press
Milwaukee bout results show Steve Manekes outpointing Tito Taylor in Chicago. Gene Spencer defeats Doll Rafferty in Milwaukee. Buddy Knox beats Bob Milsap in Milwaukee. Elizabeth, New Jersey reports Bill Grant stopping Speedy Duval in Philadelphia.
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Wis
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Washington D. C
Tito Taylor
Chicago
Gene Spencer
Doll Rafferty
Buddy Knox
Dayton
Ohio
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Elizabteh
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Bill Grant
Orange
Speedy Duval
Philadelphia
Circus Elephants Struggle Near Tent Seeking Open Air Refuge
As death nears, elephants in the ring struggle to exit the tent and prefer the open air to inside confinement, highlighting distress in the aging performers and the circus environment.
Many Never Suspect Cause of Backaches
Doan's Pills offer relief by attributing backaches to tired kidneys. The ad claims kidneys remove acids and waste from blood, and that kidney disorders cause pain, swelling, frequent urination, and headaches. It urges asking druggists for Doan's Pills, used for over 40 years by millions.
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Lefty Gomez Released by Boston Braves
Boston reporters note Lefty Vernon Gomez has been released unconditionally by the Boston Braves after years with the New York Yankees. Despite not pitching in a league game for Atlanta, he is credited with lifting the club toward a playoff position and influencing teammates with Yankee-era confidence, as one Braves star comments on his impact and attitude.
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Boston
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Vernon Gomez
New York Yankees
Boston Braves
Braves
Gomez
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Ste Gomez
Cardinals shut out Dodgers to halt eight game streak
Sports Mirror Today notes St. Louis Cardinals beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 1-0 as Morton Cooper held Brooklyn to two hits. The game snapped the Dodgers eight game winning run. Also references past boxing and baseball results with brief year references and names.
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Eago
Morton Cooper
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Brooklyn
Harry Jeffra
New York
Maryland
Joey Archibald
Giants
Johnny Bander Meer
Cincinnati
Global War Air Pattern Emerges In Striking Review
Washington reports a developing air war pattern. Three front bombings encircle Axis holdings from Rostock to Bordeaux with the Luftwaffe crippled yet still dangerous. Air power shifts to an offensive role, promising rapid deep strikes and fewer island hops in the Pacific as 1943 unfolds.
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Japan
U. S
New York Fight Promoter Blasts State Commission
Eddie Mack, Boston promoter, petitions Gov. Dewey alleging Mike Jacobs controls the New York State Athletic Commission and blocks Bartolo versus Wright plans. The dispute centers on a Bartolo bout with Pep and a commission decision selecting Terranova for elimination. Also notes LaMotta, Patrovier, Varoff, and Peoria high school mix, plus Pee Wee details and small league quirks.
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Eddie Mack
Boston
Komer E. Dewey
Mike Jacobs
New York State Athletic Commission
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Pep-Sal Bartolo
New York Commission
Bartolo
Chalky Wright
Pep
Willie
Sal
Phil Terranova
Massaachusetts
N.B.A
Pep Bartolo
Jackie Cailura
N.B
Knoxville Joins Feed by Taking Atlanta Series
Knoxville clinched the series over Atlanta three games to two as they routed the Crackers. The Smokies outhit 10 to five with no errors, while Atlanta had five hits and five errors. Tonight Memphis visits Atlanta, Knoxville plays Birmingham, Little Rock visits Chattanooga, and Nashville goes to New Orleans. Ned Thaxton, a nine year old trainee, is slated to debut for Chattanooga. More than 1,000 20 millimeter shells are produced each minute in U.S. munitions plants. Women’s groups in Tae land aid herbal collection for medical use.
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Iti
Southern Association
St. Knoxville
Smokies
Crax
Birmingham
Nashville
Memphis
New Orleans
Ned Thaxton
Trookie
Chattanoooga
Flashes of Life in War Time Highlights From A P
A string of brief items spotlights wartime life from Atlanta Fort Oglethorpe and Fort Gordon with WAAC stories of service and marriage, Hartford politics on restoring rights after poultry theft, New York’s Henry Bernheim returning cars for the war, Salem Burnside tasks with blood donation and Red Cross, and British women teaching rug making to German prisoners alongside observations about infant baboons.
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New York
Henry J. Berniheim
OPA
Salem
Ore
Georgian Ramage McCormack
South Pacific
State Agriculture Department
Red Cross
Checker CAFÉ Beer Permit Notice 1943 Hope Arkansas
Notice is given that the undersigned will apply to the Commissioner of Revenues of Arkansas for a permit to sell beer at retail at 223 South Main Street Hope Hempstead County Arkansas. Wm Ramsey representing the Checker Café states Arkansas citizenship good moral character no felony convictions no revocation in five years and no violations of alcohol laws. Sworn May 20 1943 before Notary Daisy Dorothy Heard.
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Commissioner of Revenues
State of
Arkansas
South Main Street
Hope
Hempstead County
Wm. Ramsey
Daisy Dorothy Heard
Two New Englanders on Boston Red Sox Roster
The Red Sox feature two local born players: first baseman Ulysses Laipien from Chelsford Muss and rookie pitcher Loos Lucien born in Northbridge Nuss.
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Boston Red Sox
Ulysses Laipien
Chelsford
Muss
Loos Lucien
Northbridge
Nuss
Deaths Last Night By The Associated Peesa
An incoherent report notes deaths announced last night by Associated Press and local groups. The text mentions Joseph CG, Trees Pittsburgh, and May 20 with garbled phrases about individuals and figures, reflecting a damaged OCR sample and unclear biographical details.
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Peesa Joseph CG
Pittsburgh
Toseph
Weilthy
Tenn Pateer
Michie J. Renedur
Willen
Ers
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