Neyland Now Army District Engineer In Norfolk Va
Lieutenant Colonel Robert Neyland, famed Tennessee football coach and later U S Army officer, directs about 50 000 workers across 500 projects in the Norfolk district. He emphasizes football like engineering with detail and fundamentals as he leads construction, fortification, and dredging efforts.
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Fleming On Trail of Gordon's Lead In Major League Batting
New York June 30 UP Les Fleming the pudgy young man from Nashville who inherited the Cleveland first base job is the hottest thing in major league baseball right now. Fleming who batted .414 last season climbed 16 points last week to become the greatest threat to Joe Gordon's lead in the American league. Gordon slipped from .867 to .863, Fleming posted 12 hits in 18 trips for a .667 week and rose to .346. The Brooklyn pair Pete Reiser and Joe Medwick dominated the National league but fell from their pace. Ernie Lombardi and Stan Musial showed big gains as the week progressed. The ten leading hitters in each league:
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New York
Les Fleming
Nashville
Cleveland
Fleming
Joe Gordon
New York Yankees
Gordon
Brooklyn
Pete Reiser
Joe Medwick
Reiser
Medwick
Ernie Lombardi
Boston
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
Indians Rout White Sox as Milnar Impresses in Relief
Al Milnar pitched hitless ball through the final four innings and Jim Hegan collected four singles in four trips as Cleveland beat Chicago 11 to 5. Joe Medwick ended a week long slump with three singles in six at bats against Philadelphia.
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Jim Hegan
Cleveland
Milnar
Chicago White Sox
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Indians
Joe Medwick
Brooklyn
Philadelphia Phils
Durocher Suspended as Dodgers Lead Phillies in 9th Inning Rally
Brooklyn boss Leo Durocher faced a three day suspension and $50 fine from NL President Ford Frick after a Sunday umpire clash. Dodgers beat the Phillies 10 to 3 in Philadelphia as Ed Head won his sixth, keeping Brooklyn nine and a half games ahead. In Cleveland, the Indians crushed the White Sox 11 to 5 as Roy Weatherly injures his knee and is out for three days.
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Dodgers
Brooklyn
Ford Frick
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Ed Head
St. Louis Cardinals
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Indians
Lee Ross
Joe Haynes
Pete Appleton
al Milnar
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Clevelanders
Roy
Stormy
Army coach hopefuls dwindle as officials consider navy aid
The roundup notes Lt. Col Biff Jones and Lt Col Bob Neyland may not coach Army teams as both seek other duties. Hoss raises funds surpassing half a million for Army Navy relief and U S O plus Derby and Red Cross pledges. Empire City Arlington and Suffolk Downs plan relief days with Maryland tracks pledging 100000. Detroit midweek games at Briggs Stadium move to 6 p m through mid August.
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New York
Biff Jones
Wallace Wade
Bob Neyland
Army
Navy
Hoss Racing
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U.S.O
Red Cross
Empire City
Arlington Pork
Suffolk Downs
Maryland
Detroit
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1948 Rose Bowl opponents eyed by touring world series
Sid Benjamin reports from Hazleton that a 15 game touring world series could decide the Rose Bowl participants early. He suggests the matchup may be the New York Yankees versus the Brooklyn Dodgers as the likely opponents.
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Swedish runner Gunnar Haag to face Gil Dodds in America
Boston reports Gunnar Haag the Swedish 1500m man with 3 47.6 may arrive within a week to race in the United States. Talks of matching him with Gil Dodds arise as other sports quips surface. The Stanford golf team reportedly adopts the tee formation.
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Gunnar Haag
Gil Dodds
Willie Keeler
Stanford
Twilight baseball debut in Lawrence Crowns face Olathe club
Twilight baseball comes to Lawrence with the Lawrence Royal Crowns hosting the Olathe team from the Eastern Kansas league at 6 30 tonight on highway 59 south of town. Local sponsors push added recreation as softball gains slow start. The Crowns’ lineup is described as a balanced, capable unit.
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Hartnett Rallies Indians After Seven Errors In Loss
Manager Gabby Hartnett chastises his Indianapolis squad after seven miscues contribute to a 12-5 defeat to Milwaukee in a game that saw three Brewers runs in the first and five more in the sixth. Columbus beat St Paul 7-2 as Augie Bergamo drove in three with a bases-loaded double. Kansas City edged by Louisville 4-3 in a 10th inning decision sparked by Pete Blumette’s balk controversy.
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Roxie Lawson
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St. Paul
Augie Bergamo
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Crossword Clue List From 1910 Newspaper
Horizontal clues include Highway and Unyielding courage with entries for Musteline mammal plural and Thirsty. Down clues cover Fish eggs Bones Measure Symbol for sodium Bustle Eye and Native metal. Includes heads of the U S Army and Lieutenant Yabler as examples.
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Unidentified Puzzle: Army Leader and Edible Fern Rootstock
A fragmented list resembling a crossword or riddle with definitions and clues. Entries include military terms, botany notes on Maorian edible fern rootstock, dye for cheese, and various short words. The vertical clues mix draws dawn god not early poem and other scattered items.
Drop in Traffic Deaths Reflects Cautious Driving
The National Safety Council reports a 25 percent drop in May traffic deaths to 2,290 from 3,050 in May 1941, citing less driving and greater caution. Through May 1942, fatalities total 12,450, an 11 percent decrease year to date.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Youth units boost civil defense drive in state
Topeka reports 1096 communities host youth organizations working with the state defense council. Mrs Irene Meeker, vice chair of the state board of social welfare and council committee chair, says over 3000 youth units are regularly active in the civilian defense program.
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Topeka
State Defense Council
Irene Meeker
State Board of Social Welfare
Barrow Exudes Calm Amid Yankees Slump
New York June 30 Ed Barrow, veteran Yankees executive, voiced cool confidence as the club faced a shrinking AL lead and a spate of injuries. He ruled out trades, defended the roster, cited Sturm’s absence and Hassett’s strong fill, noted southpaw issues with Russo, and said Rizzuto’s leg tendon strain will delay his return.
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Ed Barrow
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Buddy Hassett
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Marius Russo
Phil Rizzuto
Red Rolfe
Joe Gordon
Softball Tonight Jayhawks Meet Sigma Nus at Lincoln Park
The Junior Jayhawks face the Sigma Nus in a softball game at Lincoln Park tonight at 8 oclock. Local fans are set for a competitive evening as both teams seek a win.
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Dodgers Tie NL Lead After Win Over Phils
The report notes the Brooklyn Dodgers defeated the Philadelphia Phillies to move into a tie for the National League lead, while the Pirates edged the St. Louis Cardinals. The brief mentions Dempsey’s past surgery and Gomez’s one hit game for context.
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Associated Press
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Phils
Pirates
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Jack Dempsey
Vernon
Lefty
Pirates Struggle Highlighted by Anderson Triple Rally
The score column recalls Frank Frisch using Anderson as in Benen against Brooklyn as the Pirates suffer. Durocher faces controversy with Magerkurth balking and Anderson’s big triple cited by Dressen as the pivotal moment. MacPhail continues rallying the team with pep talks and reminders about pay.
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New York
Pirates
Frank Frisch
Anderson
Benen
Brooklyn Ub
Pittsburgh
Leo Durocher
Tempire George Magerkurth
Dodgers
Lippy Durocher
Charley Dressen
Dtrocher
Coaches Predictions and Navy Army Relay Baseball Match
Joe Gembis laments player pay and possible attrition at Wayne University as he contemplates summer jobs and uniforms. Joe Guyon seeks word from his navy son after a missed visit, with a secret mission cited. Chanute Field Planesmen meet the Great Lakes Sailors in the White Sox relief doubleheader with two ex majors on the mound.
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Joe Gembis
Wayne University
Joe Guyon
John Keuey
White Sox
Jim Walkup
Browns
Summer Address Mail Order Reminder
When leaving town, remember to call 22 to order the Journal-World mailed to your summer address. The notice urges readers to arrange mail forwarding and maintain access to local coverage during travel.
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Kansas fair board continues Hutchinson exposition plans
Topeka reports on June 30 that the Kansas fair board will proceed with the annual fair at Hutchinson in September 1925. Dr. O. O. Wolf of Ottawa, chairman, said the army is not interested in using the grounds at present.
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Kansas Fair Board
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O. O. Wolf
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Traveling World Series Nothing New to Browns
The article recalls the 1942 world series tour idea as not new to the St. Louis Browns who previously toured postseason games. It notes past excursions with Detroit in 1887 and with the New York Giants in 1888, and lists cities where such post-season games were staged including Pittsburgh, Brooklyn, New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Washington, Baltimore, and Chicago.
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