Dickey quits post as Yankees manager after slump
Detroit Sept. 12 UP Bill Dickey, veteran catcher and noted player, told Yankees GM Larry MacPhail he would not be considered for the 1947 managerial job. He cited lack of fire to lead the club as New York slips behind Detroit and Boston in the pennant chase after a bad road trip.
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New York Yankees
Larry MacPhail
Dickey
MacPhail
Yankee
Joe McCarthy
Yankees
Boston Red Sox
McCarthy
Detroit ‘Tigers
Air Reserve Training Unit at Adams Field becomes base detachment
The ith Air Forces Air Reserve training Unit at Adams Field ceased to function and was redesignated a base and service detachment. The unit plans to transfer to Ellington Field in Houston, Texas under Col. R. W. Warren who has gone to Ellington. Capt. Wayne K. Hinkle becomes detachment commander. A mysterious submerged valley was found between England and Europe in the North Sea.
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Ith Air Forces Air Reserve
Adams Field
Ellington Field
Houston
Tex
Army
R. W. Warren
Ellington
Inter
Wayne K. Hinkle
England
Europe
North Sea
National Amateur Calf championship round knocks out medalists again
In the current ratings of the National Amateur Calf championship Skee Riegel of Upper Darby Pa joined a growing list of medal winners who failed to reach match play. Smiley I Quick of Inglewood Calif ousted the record holder in the second round while others faced tough early rounds. Quick and Riegel both faced strong opposition in their first rounds as Quick defeated Henry Martell of Canada and Riegel beat Robert N Babbish of Royal Oak Mich. Other matchups included Alpheus Winter Jr of Bridgeport Conn and Cary Middlecott of Memphis Tenn meeting in later rounds while Marvin Bud Ward of Spokane Wash advanced to the 18th to outlast John Sierge of Watchung N J. Willits of Kansas City Mo and Gordon Park of Glen Ridge N J were listed among participants.
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Riegel
Smiley
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Robert N. Babbish
Royal Oak
Mich
Alpheus Winter, Jr
Bridgeport
Philadelphia
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Tillist
Spokane
Wash
John Sierge
Watchung
LN. J
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Robert W. Willits
Kansas City
Gordon S. Park
Glen Ridge
N. J
Hempstead's Huge Melons Spotlight Hempstead County
Hempstead county watermelons have long been Hope's top publicity from Arkansas. The season's shipments reach as far as Oregon and California, with letters from across the nation asking for 100 pound melons to prove Arkansas grows big. Terrell Cornelius acts as a one man watermelon broker shipping to many states and gathering praise for Hempstead's crop.
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Terrell Cornelius
Cornellius
Ben Laney
al Weatherford
Texas
Parker County
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Thie
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Nami
American Legion of Texas
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Berry
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Anstot
Burlington
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Herlang
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Little Mock
TH. B. Bennett
Oklahoma A & M
M Bennett
Sooner State Institution
Hampstead
Hempstead
Hope, Ark
Hemp Istend
Price Control and Decontrol Debate Noted by Officials
John A. H. Davis, executive secretary of the National Council of Farmers, warns that the price control spirit and fluctuating decontrol policies hinder cooperative operations. He laments the recurring on again off again approach as damaging to farm groups and market stability.
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Wolter hee elaentary National Council of farmer /Mers
Opposed to German Prosperity Plan Says Frenett Official
Frenett at the Peace Conference voices opposition to guarantees seen as essential for a prosperous Germany, signaling firm stance on postwar reconstruction policy. He argues that without required assurances the proposed program may fail to stabilize Europe.
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Mrs Judson Plans Visit To Haynesville Shangal Louisiana
Mrs Anna Judson left Thursday for a visit with relatives and friends in Haynesville and Shang al Louisiana. Mr and Mrs W B Ruggles and daughters Wanda and Lucille and sons Don and Jack left Thursday for a vacation visit with relatives in Tennessee Kentucky and Alnons.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Anna Judson
Haynesville
Shangalg
Louisiana
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Wanda Ruggles
Lucille Ruggles
Don
Jack
Tennessee
Kentucky
Alnons
Real proof of devotion in unhappy wives talk
A fragmented column laments wives who complain of lost affection while husbands toil at home and away. The piece argues devotion shows through actions not words as exhausted spouses misread quiet loyalty. It suggests wives misjudge suiting conduct and warns against romanticizing idle talks over real care.
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