Nippon All Stars Lose Aged Lesson In Comeback Tale
In New York and across multiple towns, sports notes recount past baseball and football moves. Lefty Gomez’s 9 strikeouts in 194? remain a cited lesson as Nippon All Stars face Americans again.
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1944
Page
6
In New York and across multiple towns, sports notes recount past baseball and football moves. Lefty Gomez’s 9 strikeouts in 194? remain a cited lesson as Nippon All Stars face Americans again.
Chicago reports catcher Mickey Livingston plans to return as the Cubs’ No 1 receiver in 1945 after receiving a medical discharge from the army. Cubs GM Jim Gallagher notes Livingston’s letter from Newberry South Carolina confirms readiness for the season. In Philadelphia Connie Mack says plans to purchase Minneapolis AA club are off for now and will instead work with Toronto under a new agreement.
Sports items recall past honors with Spud Chandler of the Yankees earning the American League MVP award in the current year. Earlier notes mention Greg Rice winning the national AAU cross country title and Maryville Teachers achieving a 17th straight football win. A decade ago Left Gomez dominated laps as touring major shut out the Nippon All-Stars.
The note announces September 1 as the first day for blue stamps G-5 H-5 J-5 K-5 and L-5. All blue stamps previously validated in Ration Book 4 are valid indefinitely.
The notice outlines first days for several ration stamps in Book IV and War Ration Book 4 including red stamps E-8 F-8 G-8 and A-5 through Shoes, airplane stamps Nos. 1 and 2, sugar stamps 30 31 32 and 33, gasoline coupons A-12 and B series. It notes stamps are valid when used and can be indefinite. It also reports Butaprene N a synthetic rubber may exceed natural rubber in resistance to oils and grease.
A wartime sports roundup notes shifting Army Navy plans and potential matchups, mentions city interest in Army Navy tilts, and cites various players and officials. It references Tommy Fitzgerald, General MacArthur speculation, and quotes from Eddie Waitkus and Lt. Col. Stickney about athletic plans and morale efforts.
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey returns to Albany to assume a defeated candidate role while his supporters attribute Roosevelt's win to a desire for continuity. He notes state government confidence as a factor and signals plans to seek re election to the New York governorship.
The Deweys return from New York City and expect to depart soon for a rest, possibly Sea Island, Georgia, as they contemplate another run for the presidency in 1948.
The article credits China with discovering or inventing silk porcelain tea printing and gunpowder highlighting their long history of technological and cultural achievements.
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