Yankees Return to Championship in 5 4 Win at Browns
The New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Browns 5-4 as Marius Russo earned his first win of the season. Chet Laabs drove in all four Browns runs with his 10th homer in four days while the Yankees extend their lead in the league. The St Louis Cardinals boosted their NL lead to four games with a 4-0 win over the Phillies, Harry Gumbert earning his sixth win. The Cubs topped the Dodgers 9-4, and the Braves edged the Reds 1-0 in a pitcher’s duel.
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Cleveland Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
Orie Arntzen
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St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Phillies
Harry Gumbert
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Ebbets Field
Boston Braves
Cincinnati Reds
al Javery
Ray Jarr
War wives help harvest 720 acres in Kansas
Pretty Prairie Kansas July 7 two WW II wives Mrs Venore Voran and Mrs Dottie Watson with three hired hands begin harvesting 720 acres of wheat. They load haul and drive a tractor for long shifts as rail and storage realities shape wartime grain movement. Lieutenant Voran and Lieutenant Watson are their husbands serving in North Africa.
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Kan
Kansas
Foree College
New York
West
Venore Oran
Dottie’ Watson
Downsville
North Africa
Homer
L. A
L. A. French
Kansas City
All Star Game Tamed by American League 5 0
In Cleveland 62 094 fans watched the American League all stars blank Mickey Cochrane s team 5 to 0. Lawson Little defeated Ed Oliver in golf s opening match of a series. Larwin, 1938 Kentucky Derby winner, is out for the season with a bowed tendon.
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Mickey Cochrane
Cleveland
Lawson Little
Ed Olivers
Larwin
Veteran White House Clerk Dies in Sleep at Wardman Park
Rudolph Forster aged 70 a long time executive clerk at the White House and assistant to several presidents was found dead in his Wardman Park hotel apartment the house physician reporting he suffered a heart attack in his sleep officials said today
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White House
Washington
Rudolph Forster
Wardman Park Hotel
House
Forster
Sweden’s Anderson targets another mile mark tomorrow
Sports Roundup notes Sweden’s Arne Anderson, fresh 4:02.6 mile, set to chase Gunder Haegg’s records. Runner Rune Gustafson, Haegg’s trainee Arne Ahisen, and others show top 1500m times. Gil Dodds already set a 1500m national title record at 3:50.2.
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New York
Arne Anderson
Sweden
Gunder Haege
Arne
Anderson
Rune ‘Gustafson
Haegg
Arne Ahisen
Oke
Arthur Johnson
Harold Kalarne
Gil Dodds
America
The Old Roman as a Pitcher in Early Baseball
Ernie Lanigan uncovers a tale about Charles Comiskey before he became a legendary manager. In 1882 he pitched in the American Association and beaned three Columbus players, prompting owner Chris von der Ahe to urge him to quit pitching or risk arrest.
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International League
Ernie Lanigan
Charles Comiskey
Columus
Chris von der Ahe
St. Louis
Commie
Chris
Baseball scores and postponements on schedule
American Association Toledo 2 3 Columbus 0 4 in 13 innings. American League Detroit 4 Washington 3 in 16 innings. Cleveland 2 Philadelphia 0 New York 5 St Louis 4. Boston at Chicago postponed. National League Boston 1 Cincinnati 4 Louis 4 Philadelphia 0 Chicago 9 Brooklyn 4. Only games scheduled.
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Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
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St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
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Louis
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Bike rider teams with son for Montreal six day race
The rider plans to team with his son Michel for the October Montreal six day event while promoter Harry Mendel bets the boy could win despite only amateur experience. Debaets once finished sixth in Chicago and joked about riding next time. Marine Cpl Al Ettore has become referee at Philadelphia naval yard boxing shows, and technician Ernie Tardiff recalls baboons stealing golf balls during an Africa course setup.
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Montreal
Harry Mendel
Debaets
Chicago
Mike
Cpl
al Ettore
Philadelphia
Philly Navy Yard
Ernie Tardiff
Southern California
Africa
Grid material at Fordham may feature a new star named Smith
Reese Hart reports Fordham football faces scarce equipment this fall and may start a player named Smith. Old Johnny Risko, discharged from the army, weighs 200 pounds and hints at a comeback only if desired. John Clark Shaughnessy Jr., former UCLA athlete, reports to work at the Chicago Daily News and wins the javelin at the central AAU meet.
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Reese Hart
Raleigh
N.C
Fordham
Smith
Johnny Risko
Tony Galento
John Clark Shaughnessy, Jr
U.C.L.A
Chicago Daily News
A.A.U
Belgian Veteran Debaets Freed From Old Boards
Veteran Belgian pealintes off the old boards erard Debaets is noted in a brief item highlighting a sports or cultural scene involving a figure named Debaets. The piece reads like a compact discovery from a historical page.
Governors Tour Caddoa Dam as Kansas and Colorado Eye Water
Governor Schoeppel and 50 Kansans joined Colorado Governor John C. Vivian to inspect the Caddoa dam on the Arkansas river. Vivian called the group impressed by the dam under construction. Water may be used for Kansas irrigation after OCT court dispute over Arkansas river flow is settled in October.
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Colo
Andrew Schoeppel
Colorado
Caddoa
Arkansas River
John C. Vivian
Vivian
Kansas
1943 College All Stars Named for August 25 Clash
Chicago reports 17 players named to the 1943 college all stars with Frank Leahy as aide coach. The team meets the Washington Redskins at Dyche Stadium Evanston on August 25 with the Chicago Tribune Charities sponsoring and tickets sold out.
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Washington Redskins
Dyche Stadium
Evanston
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Chicago Tribune Charities, Inc
Frank Leahy
Notre Dame
Harry Stuhldreher
Wisconsin
Wallace Butts
Georgia
Babe Horrell
U.C.L.A
Tony Hinkle
Great Lakes
Swedish Runner Prepares for Two Mile Race in Los Angeles
Swedish fireman Gunder Haegg arrives in Los Angeles to train for a two mile race against Gil Dodds. Haegg decides the local atmosphere suffices and will train at the Coliseum with Dodds, who has run the distance in 8 minutes 53.6 seconds. They ran a two mile tune up in Chicago last Friday in 9 minutes 2.8 seconds.
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P—Gunder Haegg
Boston Divinity
Gil Dodds
Haegg
Chicago
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Lake Arrowhead
Dodds
Haegr West
Matthews
Gunder
Military units and locations barred in published member lists
Seventh Service Command warns clubs and organizations to refrain from publishing names tied to unit affiliations or member locations. Only individual names and service designation may be published. Objectionable lists should be destroyed immediately to protect personnel and security.
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Army
Navy
WAAC
John Jones
Defense labor drive seeks workers for Pasco plant
A DuPont employment agent, J. G. Shankland, arriving from Argentine Kansas, seeks laborers for a Pasco Washington plant. Interviews will be at the U S Employment Service office 201 West Eighth Street Thursday through Saturday. Bus transport provided for recruited men. those already full time in defense work will not be hired.
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Far West
Lawrence
J. G. Shankland
DuPont Company
Pasco
Wash
Kan
K. U
U. S. Employment Service Office
Westighth Street
du Pont
Cowboys All Stars Meet Junior Jay Hawks At Lincoln Park
A softball game between Cowboys All Stars and Junior Jay Hawks is set for this evening at 8 o clock. The venue is Lincoln Park located at Second and Maine streets.
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Cowboy’s
All Stars
Jayhawks
Lincoln Park
Second
Maine Streets
Crop yield to be less than in 42
The 1943 crop outlook shows production likely below the 1942 bumper level due to late planting, weather and labor shortages. Meat output may remain strong while feed scarcity threatens dairy and poultry, with regional droughts and floods shaping state forecasts.
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Chicago
Marvin Jones
Midwest
Associated Press
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
New York
New Jersey
California
New Hampshire
Kansas
War Food Administration
National Canners Association
Oklahoma
Missouri
Labor Snarl in Utah Halts Ore Transport at Copper Mine
In Bingham Utah 125 members of the Order of Railway Conductors AFL refused to operate ore cars from the Utah Copper company halting shipments. About 6000 workers in the mine and mills face potential layoffs as the world’s largest open pit copper operation may close. Company spokesman B H Richardson remains unavailable for comment.
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Bingham
Utah
Order of Railway Conductors
AFL
Utah Copper Company
Railway Conductors’ Union
B. H. Richardson
Copper workers claim dispute with railroad over status
The work stoppage stemmed from a seven year dispute with a copper company. Officials say workers were employees of the Bingham and Garfield Railroad, not the copper company, and blocked ore hauling due to being misclassified. Copper company officials declined to comment.
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Copper Company
Bingham ‘and Garfield Railroad
Dempsey Awarded Divorce in White Plains
Lieutenant Commander William Harrison Dempsey, U S Coast Guard Reserve and former heavyweight boxing champion, was granted an interlocutory decree of divorce from Hannah Williams Dempsey, a former musical comedy actress, in White Plains New York on July 7.
Fines Paid in Police Court Drunkenness and Fighting
In a police court session this morning pleas of guilty to being drunk resulted in fines for Harry Jones and Alex Jordan each at 15 dollars. Everett Godie pleaded guilty to a fighting charge and was fined.
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Harry Jones
Alex Jordan
Everett Godie
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