Balk Gives Greenville a Victory in tenth inning
A tenth-inning balk by Herschel Freeman produced the unearned run that gave Greenville a 4-3 win, dropping Matchez to sixth in the Cotton States League. Greenwood Dodgers beat Oilers 7-1 at El Dorado behind Norbert Habel, while Hot Springs crushed Helena 13-3. Clarksdale edged Pine Bluff with doubles in a 2-run burst. Today’s games: Helena at Hot Springs, Clarksdale at Pine Bluff, Greenville at Natchez, Greenwood at El Dorado.
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Associated Press
Herschel Freeman
Greenville
Matchez
EL Dorado
Greenwood Dodgers
Parake Oy
Oilers
Norbert Habel
Dodgers
Hot Springs
Helena
Big John Chorley
Pauli Blackwood
Tine Bruit
Clarksdale Planters
Clarksdale
Sever Planters
Pine Bluft
Natchez
Greenwood
Radio Schedule Fragment From May Weekend
A chaotic list of station programs spans May 22 to May 24 with many shows scheduled across afternoon and evening slots. Notable items include Louie Prime's Oreh, Mutual Musicale, Metropolitan Handicap, Graduation Parade, News editions, sports, religious programs, and orchestral lists.
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Louie Prime
Mutual Musicale
Charlie Slocum
Tionel Hampton
Chicago
Alan Lomax
Mutual Reports
Voice of Prophecy
Garrett Memorial Baptist
William L. Shirer
Mutual Music Box
KXAR
Trait
Jimmy Fidler
Jim Backus
Barclay Allan
Anu
Bil Boyd
Mk Valley
Victor UL. Lainey
Buenos Amistos
Billerinigton
Mirtin Glos
Jud Hugh
Hinbert
Mack Yat Boal
Twollan Baker
Butti
Ant
Charlie Chait
Wong Club
Pirates Aim for First Division Rise Debate
Pirates strive to reach the first division as Billy Moyer’s club sits third, exploits rested veterans like Rip Sewell and Elmer Riddle, and wins 8-4 at Ev’bils Field to close gap on the Cardinals and Giants while the Indians and Red Sox win in the AL.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Billy Moyer
St. Louis Cardinals
Elmer Riddle
Fritz Ostermueller
Branch Rickey
Brooklyn Dodgers
Rickey
Dodgers
Evbels Field
Brooks
New York Giants
Giants
Chicago Cubs
Braves
Boston
Philadelphia
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
Indians
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Bill Wight
Yanks
Aaron Robinson
Sox
St. Louis
Growns
Washington Senators
Cincinnati Mets
Phillies
Memphis Bears, Memphis Tie for Third After Last Night
Memphis enters a three way tie for third with Mobile after a Southern Association action. New Orleans beat Atlanta. Memphis defeated Chattanooga while Nashville topped Little Rock in ten innings. Birmingham beat Mobile, giving each team two wins in the four game series. George Byam hit a three run homer as Lowrey earned his sixth win.
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Associated
Memphis
Mobile Bears
Southern Association
New Qunean
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Nashville
Little Reel
Birmingham
Mobile
Little Rock
Vols
George Byam
Lowardy
Challanooga
Nashvile
Radio Schedule Brief Mix of NBC CBS ABC Programs
Central Standard Time listings show a Chicago New York time mix with NBC CBS ABC shows. Notable items include Life of Riley, Parade, Judy Ty, Abe Burrows, Jann Davis, Vaughn Mune rae and the Colonet, and Hawaii Calls. A golf tour and a wrestling program are also mentioned along with a concert and a trade discussion show.
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New York
Tohan
NBC
Judy
CBS
Abe Burrows
Davis
Vaughn Munerae
Ross Bulan
Hawaii
Tilgit
Bob Merrill
ABC
Wwe
Michael Burrows Gael Popularics-M News Final Edition
Hopkins Grvel-M Eosil Coleman's Gael.-M Minual Reports the News Slua Oit.
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Michael Burrows
Gael
M News
Hopkins Grvel
Eosil Coleman
M Minual
Slua Oit
Roundup on PGA match play debate and big first round boasts
Sports Roundup notes talk of scrapping qualifying rounds in the PGA event and moving to full 36 hole matches. It lists seven extra hole first round bouts and two more in round two, highlights Chick Harbert’s 26 holes against Eddie Burke, and records quirky anecdotes from players Hogan Hutchinson Getchell Gis son and others.
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St. Louis
Chick Harbert
Eddie Burke
Eo Dudley
PGA
Ben Hogan
Joel Hutchinson
Halvers
Oklahoma City
George Getchell
Leland Gisson
Pete Cooper
Baseball National League and Texas League results recap
Yesterday's results feature Pittsburgh 8 Brooklyn 4 and New York 8 Chicago 0 in the National League. Boston 11 Cleveland 5 and St. Louis 4 Washington 3 also noted. Texas League games include Shreveport 10 0 Houston 4 4 and Dallas 12 Oklahoma City 1 with several other scores listed.
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Southern Association
Nashville
Birmingham
Mobile
Memphis
Atlanta
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Cleveland
Pet
Phiadelphia
New York
Detroit
Boston
St. Louis
Washington
Pittsburgh
Aston
Philadelp
Chicago
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Greenwood
Springs
Helena
el Dorado
Greenville
Amatehor
Clarksdale
Pine Bluff
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Detrcti
Shreveport
Worsham Advances in First PGA Round at U S Open
Lew Worsham of Oakmont thanked Jack for his support as he won yesterday’s opening round match over Al Watrous one up. Jim Ferrier fell to Claude Harmon, while Harmon beat Lloyd Mangrum 3 and 2 and Skip Alexander edged Al Brosch 1 up to reach the third round.
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Bt. Louis
Lew Worsham
Jack
Professional Golfers Association
Worsham
Oakmont
al Watrous
Birmingham
Mich
Big Jim Ferrier
Ferrier
San Francisco
Cimeinnal
Snead
Herman Kelser
Akron
Toney Penna
Bal Hamilton
Landover
Vic Ghezzi
Kansas City
Kas
Lloyd Mangrum
Chicago
George Sehneiter
Ogden
Utah
No Vetoes Marred the Game Between Congressmen
Washington May 22 Democrats defeated Republicans 23 to 14 in the annual congressional game. Rep Gore pitched and hit a homerun with two outs, while Rep Wheeler and Rep Garrett struggled yet returned. The night featured rest periods and a mixed performance as both sides saw players step in and out amid a lively, spectator-filled event sponsored by the Washington Evening Star for charity.
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Washington
Congress
Washington Evening Star
Gore
iGure
Wheeleer
Carrett
Rey
Glen Davis Davis
Hemeret Te Beal
U S Golfers Take Lead in Curtis Cup Competition
In Birkdale England on May 22 the United States retained the Curtis Cup by winning four of six singles against Britain to advance the lead. The final score stood 61-2 to 21-2 as the Americans pressed their overall cup advantage, a streak dating to 1932 with two wins in three matches today.
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Birkdale
England
United States
Proposed Constitutional Amendment No 40 Arkansas Schools Tax Plan
Legal notice outlines Amendment No 11 to the Arkansas Constitution proposing via the sixth General Assembly a tax for common schools. It details annual per capita tax, local district taxes for schools, budget and levy processes, and voting thresholds. Filed May 28 1947 with Secretary of State CG Hall and multiple publication dates.
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General Assembly
Senate
State OF
Arkansas
House OF Representatives
Eaci House
State of Arkansas
Reid
Oak District
An Heal
Board of
Geid
Secretary of State
State Police Safety Driver Contest Winners Named
Little Rock May 21 35 county winners announced by Police Director Jack Porter for the state police safety driver contest among high school students. County winners will be driven to district HQ by patrolmen tomorrow for the driving competition. District winners advance to a state best driver title contest. Winners include Pulaski Anne Bass Little Rock Garland Donald Vandall Hot Springs Faulkner Estelle Johnson Conway Jefferson County Alan Taylor Pine Bils Sevier Donald Stinnett DeQueen Clark Anne Bloomfield Philadelphia Columbia Perry Towler Magnolia Ashley Charles Morton Jr Crossett Union Billy Ed Heffington Smackover Arkansas Lyle Gilbert Stuttgart Mississippi Henry Ti Couchman Osceola Paillins Lonnie Galloway W Helena Washington Gail Adkisson Fayetteville Benton Eugene H. Moore Rogers voted by the House. As passed by the Senate Wednes day waterways bill calls for 640 25a 200 for Hood control and rivers and harbors starting July 1. Senate opposition noted but measure weathered. Case says Senate support may face tougher fight in House-Senate conference early next week. House subcommittee member notes conferees will probably settle totals between houses.
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Little Rock
Jack Porter
Pulaski
Anne Bass
Garland
Donald Vandall
Ite
Hot Springs
Faulkner
Estelle Johnson
Conway
Jefferson County
Alan Taylor
Pine’ Bils
Sevier
Donald Stinnett
Rto
DeQueen
Clark
Anne Bloomfield
Arladelphia
Columbia
Perry Towler
Magnolia
Ashley
Charles Morton Jr
Crossett Union
Billy Ed Heffington
Smackover
Arkansas
Lyle Gilbert
Stuttgart
Mississippi
Henry Ti. Couchman
Osceola
Paillins
Lonnie Galloway
W. Helena
Washington
Gail Adkisson
Fayetteville
Benton
Eugene H. Moore
Rogers
House
Senate
Hood
Case
Army
Senator Predicts Waterways Bill Will Exceed Passed House
Washington May 21 Rep Francis Caze predicts the final waterways appropriation approved by Congress will be well above the $538,875,300 figure set by the House bill. He warned that additional allocations could push total funding higher as Congress completes the measure.
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Washington
Francis Caze
Congress
Women golfers post strong foursomes showing in match play
Grace Lenczyk of Newington defeats Jacqueline Gordon and Jean Donald bests Dorothy Kirby while Estelle Lawson Page tops Mrs Holm d and Louise Suggs halves with Philomena Garvey. Polly Riley defeats Maureen Rattle and Dorothy Kielly beats Zara Boiton as the side also draws with the British forces in a fifth.
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Grace Lenczyk
Newington
Conn
Jacqueline Gordon
Jean Donald
England
Dorothy Kirby
Atlanta
Estelle Lawson Page
Chapel Hill
N. C
A.M. Holm
Louise Suggs
Philomena Garvey
Drew Polly Riley
Fort Worth
Tex
Maureen Rattle
Dorothy Kielly
Long Beach
Calif
Zara Boiton
Special Election in Hope Arkansas for Mayor Unexpired Term
Notice to Hope Arkansas voters that a special election will be held June 8 in Hempstead County to elect a mayor for the unexpired term ending the third Tuesday in April 1949. Precincts are Ward One fire station Ward Two Courthouse Ward Three City Hall Ward Four City Hall. Dated May 22 1948 by Sheriff Claude H Sutton Hempstead County Arkansas.
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City of
Hope
Hempstead County
Arkansas
City of Hope
Claude H. Sutton
Herpstead County
Notice to Creditors in McKinley Estate Arkansas
Letters of Administration issued for the estate of Pases Meiniey deceased by Hempstead Probate Court Arkansas on May 1948. Creditors must file claims against the estate with the administrator McKinley within six months after May 19. Hope, Arkansas, May 22.
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Pases
Meiniey
Hempstead Probate Court
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Los Angeles
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