Dodgers Fall From Lead as Weather Hamps Giants
The Brooklyn Dodgers stumble in the National League as shortstop difficulties and infield shuffles hinder them in a doubleheader loss to the Chicago Cubs. Weather suspends Cardinals and Braves games while Pittsburgh erupts for 25 runs in a doubleheader sweep of the New York Giants. The Yankees maintain their AL lead with two wins over St. Louis in a pair of close contests.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Dodgers
Leo Durocher
Arky Vaughan
Boyd Bartley
Bob Bragan
Chicago Cubs
Bartley
Bragan
Cubs
Whit Wyatt
Bruins
Chicago
Dom Dalessandro
Max Macon
Wyatt
Cardinals
Phillies
Redbirds
Boston Braves
Cincinnati
Reds
Eddie Miller
Elmer Riddle
Boston
Pirates
Pittsburgh
New York Giants
Bob Klinger
Buccos
Jack Hallett
New York Yankees
St. Louis
al Hollingsworth
Atley Donald
John Lindell
Nick Etten
New York
Washington
Senators
Detroit
Mickey Vernon
Red Sox
Cleveland
Philadelphia Athletics
A’s
John Salveson
Brooklyn
Count Fleet Poised to Top Money List This Turf Season
New York June 7 The Jig ger Filberts project Count Fleet’s spring earnings push him toward the all time turf money crown for one season. Count Fleet's Belmont win added to his 1943 totals, bringing his year’s purse to 174 055 and career earnings to 250 300, surpassing Gallant Fox’s three year old record. The match is set as the Dwyer and Belmont line up for June 19 at Aqueduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Count Fleet
Moneybags
Gallant Fox
Whirlaway
S Gallant Fox
Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons
Gallant Galloper
Jacknot
Fox
Sane
Aqueduct
Sports Roundup: Hanley Reflects On Football And War
Col. Dick Hanley urged coaches to use football to harden boys overseas as a wartime service. The roundup notes the Cubs beating the Dodgers, Gunder the Wonder’s debut, Hubbell’s one hitter, Bartola’s potential impact, Ensign Cannon’s discus record, Count Fleet winning by thirty lengths, and Tulsa’s Jack Charvat commenting on beating New York scribes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dick Hanely
The
Marines
Washington Touchdown Club
Cubs
Dodgers
Gunder
Rice
Dodds
Carlos Hubbell
Giants
Wright
Pep
Bartola
Ensign Cannon
Navy
Count Fleet
Jack Charvat
Tulsa
Okla
Tribune
Baseball scores and postponements across leagues
American League results show New York 2 10, St Louis 1 6, Boston 4 3, Chicago 3 2, Philadelphia 12 0, Cleveland 5 5. National League Pittsburgh 18 7, New York 1 0. Cincinnati 4 3, Brooklyn 4 5, Chicago 3 11, Philadelphia 1, St Louis 1. Second game postponed or ended fifth. American Association Milwaukee 6 3, Indianapolis 3 0, Minneapolis 14 4, Toledo 1 3. Louisville at Kansas City and Columbus at St Paul postponed.
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New York
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
American Association
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Toledo
Louisville
Kansas City
Columbus
St. Paul
Oreee Ae
Brooklyn Wanna
Chicago Wesedenie
Detroit Seeteeesens
Onteugeyateeisl
Old St. Paul
Rovermenes
Three-Year-Olds Face Arlington Classic After Vacation
The horse may race in several events following a six to seven week break before the Arlington classic. He remains a threat to Fox's one year savings and Whirly's half million dollar purse despite taxes.
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The
Fox
Whirly
Hubbell Reaches Milestone With One Hitter For Giants
New York pitcher Carl Hubbell, age 39, pitched a one hitter for the New York Giants at the Polo Grounds to reach a 400th career decision. The Oklahoma native, a 16 year veteran, previously notched a no hit no run game against the Pirates fourteen years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Giants
Hubbell
Carl Hubbell
Pirates
Polo Grounds
Jimmie Foxx
al Simmons
Joe Cronin
Heat is oppressive Swedish runner pursues cool training site
Gunder Haage, the Swedish record holder, arrives in New York seeking a training location with less heat and crowds. He weighs options including Dartmouth Princeton Bear Mountain and Long Island resorts and plans a Baker Field workout and at least one race in the National AAU championships at Randalls Island June 19 and 20. He travels from Sweden after May 10 aboard a safe‑conduct tanker and gained nine pounds on the voyage. Meanwhile K D Kells forfeits a $15 bond on drunkenness in police court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
la Guardia
Gunder Haege
New York City
Lars Eklund
United States
Dartmouth
Princeton
Bear Mountain
Long Island
al Tho
Columbia University
Baker Field
Haegge
New Orleans
Sweden
Altho
Gaevle
Haege
A.A.U
Randalls Island
Notable baseball and tennis notes from old wire reports
A roundup recalls past sports managers and moments from baseball and tennis. It notes Ernie Bonham becoming St Louis Cardinals manager, Billy Southworth's prior St Louis appointment, Lou Ambers drawing in a title bout, and Seymour Greenberg receiving leave to defend his national clay court title in Detroit starting June 14.
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Cleveland Indians
Ernie Bon
St. Louis Cardinals
Yanks
Billy Southworth
Ray Blades
Lou Ambers
Los Angeles
Baby Arizmendi
Chicago
Seymour Greenberg
Detroit
Jarmoluk Delayed By Overcoat Shortage At New Cumberland
Service Department Pvt. Mike Jarmoluk 262-pound Temple freshman tackle remains at the New Cumberland reception center a month longer than teammates awaiting induction due to the need for an overcoat. The quartermaster’s department expects the extra time to fit him, worsened by recent cold weather.
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Cardinals
Bernard Kahn
Jacksonville. Fla
Naval Air Station
Lou
Stan
Daytona Beach
Exsports
Kahn
Barney McCoskey
Navy Flight Pren School
Wooster, C
Parking Space Note From Syracuse Chiefs
Syracuse chiefs advertise in papers a playful notice amid a pleasure driving ban offering parking space for bicycles horses buggies etc for the doubleheader held yesterday in Syracuse New York by the International league officials
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Syracuse
N. Y
International League
Syracuse Chiefs
Linwood Social Roundup With Regional Visitors
Linwood notes list numerous visitors and hosting duties across several towns including Baschor Spring and Lansing. Names include Mrs Alfred Allison Miss Valeria Lewis Lula Lewis Esther Craig John Jose Loren Stafford Bonnie Staley Anna Harbaugh Francis and Betty Hughey among others. Activities include weekend visits, dinners and nursing class potlucks with many Kansas City Topeka Lawrence and Desoto connections.
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Alfred Allison
Baschor
Valeria
Lula Lewis
Eon Jamison
L. C. Jamison
Lansing
Esther Craig
Kansas City
Linwood
John Jose
Loren Stafford
Wichita
Algia Kirkman
Johanna Coleman
Lawrence
I. Eng
Jim Coleman
Henry Jons
Herman Schulte
MedSouth
Robert A. Borchers
Helen
Robert
Naval Air Corps Flight Preparatory School
Liberty
Bonnie Staley
Anna Herod
Eulah Mae
T. PB. Frederick
Imo Ward
Salina
Link Toyne
Earl Allison
Francis
Topeka
Lydia Allison
Frank Reed
Loring
Sue Smith
Jesse Johnson
DeSoto
William Allison
Ernest Allison
Raymore
Lavern
Tonganoxie
Malcolm Sullivan
Bob Pearson
Gerald Lambert
Roy Bowen
Zeldoan Bennett
M. Bowen
Anna Harbaugh
Hazel Fritz
W. P. Quinlan
Harry Miller
Virginia Fritz
Frank Harbaugh
H. A. Reed
Peggy
John Reed
Walter Reed
Orville Allson
Lees Summit
Leo Ryan
George Kirkman
Glenn
Helen Borehers
Civil Air Patrol
Kansas
Army Air Base
Pratt
Ino Ward
Betty Hughey
Fred Hmnunstein
James Hamilton
Classified Pare Listings Point Quick Path to New Homes
The notice highlights that the fastest route to locating a new home apartment or room is by following the classified pare listings. It emphasizes ease and accessibility for renters and buyers seeking housing options.
Movie Actress
A fill in the crossword style clue set lists a six letter answer for a motion picture actress with several cross references. The puzzle includes adjacent hints for time of day sea card royalty and more as well as multiple vertical and horizontal prompts to complete the grid.
NYU Poised To Win National Track Title At Evanston
NYU eyes a breakthrough national collegiate track team title at Evanston Illinois as 38 teams compete Friday and Saturday. Coach Emil Von Elling leads the Violets in a season many deem among the best in 29 years, with challengers including California Illinois Michigan Minnesota and Missouri in the chase to dethrone the Pacific Coast powerhouses.
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Evanston
Emil von Elling
New York University
Violets
N.Y.U
Pacific Coast
Southern California
Trojans
California
Illinois
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
New Razorback Coach Named for Arkansas Football
Fayetteville Ark June 7 John F Tomlin a former freshman coach at Arkansas last fall is named head football coach at the Southwest Conference school He fills a post vacant since George Cole took a navy commission last winter Tomlin is 30 a four sport star at Oregon State and played high school and junior college football in Muskogee Oklahoma where he lived twenty years
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Fayetteville
Ark
John F. Tomlin
University of Arkansas
George Cole
Navy
Tomlin
Oregon State
Muskogee
Okla
Local residents and visiting relatives gather in De Soto area
A column lists numerous local residents and visitors including Loran Bailey bound for San Francisco, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Tripkoes of Portland with family, and several De Soto and Lawrence locals. The report covers arrivals, dinners, cemetery visit, and upcoming relocations within Kansas communities.
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Loran Bailey
Merchant Marine
San Francisco
Raymond Tripkoes
Portland
Ore
William Tripkoes
Earl White
Lawrence
Tripkoes
Robert Turner
de Soto
Linwood Cemetery
Ed Bourn
Lon Lutz
Kansas City
Lee Brannock
Ronald
Williamstown
J. , Clark
Linwood
Eddie Craig
Georgia
G. B. Hicks
Frank Hicks
Ed Dent
Topeka
Howard LeSueur
Joseph LeSueuer
Leland Penner
W. H. Dent
Earl Ross
Evelyn
Lexington Grange
Earl Rodman
Jewett
Oma Dent
C. B. Wiard
Irvin Kilmer
Postponed club meeting and community notices in Knowl edge Hill
The Knowles Hill club meeting with Mrs. Baker Murphy was postponed due to host and members canning strawberries. Mrs. C W Smith visited relatives while Lt. Smith returned from Fort Monmouth. The Rice family gathered for Memorial Day and Mary Alice Rees' graduation was noted.
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H. W. Skeet
Lt. Smith
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Smith
R. H. Smith
Wichita
New Jersey
Rice
Will Rice
James Rice
McLouth
Gary
C. Wu. Smith
Mary Alice
Annabelle Rees
Anna Allen Rees
Marlon
Emporia College
John Canary
Treva Canary Maxwell
Maine
Glen Colburn
Topeka
Baker Murphy
Local Family Gatherings Highlight Summer Visits and Birthdays
Mr and Mrs Russell Deskins and relatives shared a Monday dinner at the Fred Deskin home while Russell is on furlough from Camp Tyson Tennessee. Kansas City visitors joined the Rollers and Harvey for a family gathering. The Wulfkuhle and Forrester families celebrated Donald and Phyllis birthdays with a dinner at the Harry Wulfkuhle home. Mrs Paul Norman and Dwight of Topeka spent time with the August Wampschroeder family. Ice cream and angel food cake followed the close of the meals.
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Russell Deskins
Martha Deskins
Cloyd Dreyer
Duane Lee
Fred Deskin
Russell
Camp Tyson
Tenn
Charlie Roller
Kansas City
Harvey
Paul Norman
Dwight
Topeka
Family and friends gather for furlough visits in Topeka weekend
Several families and individuals visited over the weekend. Pvt Herbert Kampschroeder and wife are on furlough from Mississippi among attendees including Mr and Mrs Irenbesti HSmapacaraedar and others. A children’s day program is being planned at Stull Evangelical church for the second Sunday in June.
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Herbert Kampschroeder
Mississippi
Irenbesti
John Huscher
Independence
Henry Dravis
Colorado
Local families host gatherings across Kansas and Missouri
A long list of Sunday visits and weekday trips shows Kansas City residents staying with relatives in Bonner Springs Topeka and De Soto Lawrence and Vinland. Names include Siscoe Ward Rhoads Green Hubbard Lisson Mitchell Toyne Henik Bryan Gryder and others visiting kin in Rivertowns and nearby towns.
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Donald Siscoe
Kansas City
T. E. Hubbard
Roy
C. J. Ward
Glenna
Leo Henderson
Elsie Brooks
Andrew Rhoads
Helen
Victor
Turner
Adeline Green
Loring
Carl Turner
Bonner Springs
Ira Hubbard
Judy
Joe Lisson
Wade Mitchell
Rs. Dowding
Rudell
Mitchell
Mattie Toyne
Wesley Rattles
Merlin Brock
Will Anderson
Billy
Linwood
William
Henah
Jess Woods
Basehor
H. L. Bryan
K. C. Gryder
James Edmond
J. M. Bryean
Harden
Laura Anderson
Tonganolle
Charles Hubbard
Lawrence
Clarence Hubbard
Warren Smith
Vinland
R. M. Bledsoe
Montgomery
Willard Hubbard
T. B. Hubbard
Frank Henik
Larsty
George Henik
Fred
Edna
Dudley
Favon
Edna Jones
de Soto
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Pearl Harbor
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Sonics
Morton Frankli Asktabitla
Dick Hanley
Hanley
K. D. Kells
Associated Press
Kathleen Harris
Bill Bennines
Washington Post
Jack Meier
Tabellarius
Bill
Meier
Bennings
Jack
Pantelleria
Mediterranean
Widnow
KIE VII Tiley
Virginia
College
Executive
Saks
Jacob
Fia
Teo
He Oon
Razorback
Arkansas U
Corliss
Knowledge Hill
Yarnold-Stull
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