Baseball Is Essential Says Draft Board In Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on June 8 a draft board classified Danny Litwhiler as 2-A identifying baseball as essential to public welfare. Connie Mack praised the board, while Herb Pennock said things look favorable for players over 26 if the invasion goes well. neither executive disputed board decisions.
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Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Herb Pennock
Phillies
Danny Litwhiler
St. Louia Cardinals
Phillie
Mack
Army
Navy
Pennock
Second Ward Wins Over Fourth Ward in Glassworks Field Clash
Brandon delivered the deciding run in the seventh inning as Second Ward beat Fourth Ward on Glassworks Field in a high error game. Finch limited Fourth Ward to four hits despite five errors by both sides, while Mercer and Valenti among others starred for Second Ward? with finishing runs.
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Brandon
Strittmatter
Starfalo
Barry
Dukes
Rankin
Fisher
Price
Potals
Second Ward AB. KR
H. E. Baxter
Mercer Valenti
Hunter
Finch
Urmpires
Dickie
Mistretta
Wright
Baseball summary from rain-shortened national page
Yesterday’s games showed Pittsburgh beating Chicago 8 to 3 in an eleven inning contest called due to rain. Brooklyn and Barton contributed two runs apiece in a game that was the only one scheduled.
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Yeaterday
Neamlis
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Brooklyn
Borton
Penn State Nine-Game 1944 Football Schedule
Penn State, in a nine game 1944 football slate, brings back Muhlenberg and Syracuse while dropping North Carolina and Cornell. Schedule via Neil M. Fleming lists Muhlenberg Oct 7 at home, Navy Oct 14 away, Bucknell Oct 21 at home, Colgate Oct 28 away, West Virginia Nov 4 at home, Syracuse away Nov 11, Temple away Nov 18, Maryland home Nov 25, Pittsburgh away.
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Te Yhee State College
Penn State
Syracuse
Muhlenberg
North Carolina
Cornell
Neil M. Fleming
Athlectics
Navy
Bucknell
Colgate
West Virginia
Temple
Aryland
Pittsburgh
Sports Roundup From New York June 10 1944
Golf’s leading advocate of women pros hires a feminine assistant at Greensboro club. War time sports notes include Selgnious, Tulea U, and Chubby Griggs. Track and tennis schedules loom with War Bond events and AAU meets. College players Branca and Ames show minor league potential while Mason Leeper shines in American Legion play offs. Prisoner news reports Lieut Payne and crews, soccer in GI training, and valor awards for Lieut High and Lieut Blackburn.
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Hugh Fullerton
New York
George Corcoran
Golf
Greensboro
N. Y
Shie
Selgnious
Michigan
Detroit
Tulea U
Henry Frank
Chubby Griggs
Longview
Texas
Harry Markson
Davis
Henry Armstrong
Henry
America
Metropolitan
Poughkeepsick
Columbia
Dick Ames
Ralph Branca
N.Y. U
Dodgers
Branca
Ames
Mason Leeper
American Legion
Gastonia
N. C
Dallas
Waller
Booty) Payne
Clemson
Europe
Germany
Sheppard Field
Tex
Harold High
Southwestern Tenn
Tle
Ole Miss
Mediterranean
Harold Blackburn
Foremer
Auburn
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Ginconatl
Chicago and Pittsburgh tie in rough baseball schedule update
Summary of American League and National League action with Chicago and Pittsburgh tying in a doubleheader style note. Mentions players Hughes Nichols Johnson and Cavaretta with several line scores and fielding notes amid a stormy backdrop and a historical aside about the 1588 Spanish Armada and Albemarle Sound.
Radio Schedule Highlights From City Stations
A busy Sunday lineup across stations AKDKA WAT WIAS KOV KQV and KDKA features a mix of concerts orchestras and telecast promos. Notable items include the Philharmonic Orchestra at 800 PM and the Chicago Symphony on WCAM WCAE. Also listed are Abie’s Irish Rose Shown on multiple channels and the Grand Old Opry replay on KDEA along with Joe groups and local news segments.
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AKDKA
Medka
Wcalm
Nowa
WIAS
Bob Prince
V. M. Kdka
Tnt Thatening
IWOAI
WJAS
Beckigg Smiteway
M. Kdka
WCAB
Wocan
KDKA
Memory Lane
WCAM
Wyayalsyer
Nik K
Yura
Struth
Ian
Claco
National Barn
WCAE
Chicago Symphony
Weab
Symphony Hour
KNKA
WCUAE
Royal Arch Gunnison
Wias—Gat
Wis P.M
IWCAE
AB Corraetion
Grand Old Opry
WCAS
Wdas
Murdock
Neows
Miss FM
Homing
California Melodies
Sar—Deansen
Ong
Bobtrong Orch
MPM
Baseball Pitching Selections For Today's Games
Lists of today’s games with teams New York at Bonham Boston, Washington at Philadelphia, fretroic at Chicago, and Chicago host. notes two Sunday matchups Washington at Philadelphia Cleveland at St Louis New York at Boston Detroit at Chicago. Mentions financing for war efforts and bond sales.
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Pittsburgh
Nerringer
Stary
Philadelphia
Schung
New York
Medhor
Boston
Andrews
Brooklyn
Davis
St. Louis
Cooper
Cincinnati
Lohrijayn
Pitttwburgh
Yeaterduuy
Beaulty
Cleveland
St Louis
Washington
Bonham
Borton
Hausmann
Haefover
Wlorea
Fretroic
Trout Tech
Dietrich
St. Louia
Detroit
Epilepsy Cause and Diet Advice from Health Service
A health column from the McCoy Health Service discusses epilepsy causes, the idea that it is not directly inherited, and the role of intestinal poisoning and diet. It covers elimination methods, water intake, and mentions brain injury as a noncure factor, with a Q and A on shingles and treatment by diet and fasting.
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Arbuthnot Lane
McCor Health Service
Weat Sixth Street
Log Angeler
9 to 5 Odds On Bettina To Win
Pittsburgh June 10. Bettina former light heavyweight champion is favored to beat Buddy Walker in a ten round main event at Forbes Field Monday night. The outdoor card also features Izay Janazzo versus Bee Bee Wright in a welterweight bout plus two six rounders and two four rounders.
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Pittsburgh
Melio Bettina
Buddy Walker
Columbus
Forbes Field
Izay Janazzo
New York
Bee Bee Wright
Clairton
Strawberries outlook dim for Pennsylvania crop
A report from the Federal State Crop Reporting service warns of a poor strawberry season in Pennsylvania. Estimated production ranges around 210,000 crates, with weather and planting issues blamed for the low yield compared with last year. The Great Smokies region and Cherokee lands are noted in broader agricultural context.
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Pennsylvania
Federal State Crop Reporting Service
State Department of Agriculture
North Carolina
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Indiana Theatre Blog
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