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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Jun 06, 1940

Page

3

Noel MacDonald Named Ace Among Edmonton Grads

The Edmonton Grads dissolve after 25 years as Noel MacDonald tops a fan poll naming the ace of all 40 players who served across successive quintets since 1915. Etta Kounn and Marjorie MaucBurney are among other top selections as the club disbands after beating Chicago Queen Anne Aces 62 52.

Edmonton Noel MacDonald Edmonton Grads Fang O Monster Finis Grads Underwood United States Chicago Queen Anne Aces Chicago

Carsons rally to thump Grahams 5 to 1 in strong night

Washington Cheering Carsons subdued Grahams 5 to 1 on Wednesday. Two costly errors in the fourth inning sparked Carsons to two runs, Grahams answered with a sixth inning tally, but Grahams faded late as Carsons pulled away. Dubie and Gargett, Austin and Bray produced the scoring and shared batting duties.

Carsons Grahams Brahammis Carsons Quo Dubie and Gargett Austin and Bray

Masterson Sparks Senators with Youthful Hurling Triumph

Washington Senators gain a bright spot as Walter Masterson, not yet 20, shuts out Cleveland for eight innings in a 6-1 win. His recent three-hitter and the fourth inning rally, plus Browns 4-3 14-inning win over Boston, shape a tense pennant picture with Indians close behind.

Masterson Philadelphia Athletics Tribe Jim Bloodworth St. Louis Browns Boston Reg Cox Sox Indians Browns Bob Harris Schoolboy Rowe Detroit Tigers Detroit New York Yankees Thornton Lee Chicago White Sox Cincinnati Reds New York Giants Chicago Cubs

Phillies and Cubs split. Dallessandro drives Chicago runs

Dom Dallessandro singles two of Chicago's four runs to back a 4 1/2 inning burst in a 4 1 loss to Philadelphia. Mulcahy downs Chicago 3 2 in NL action as Mets and Giants hold firm. International League results list Toronto Newark and Rochester pairings with scores. Pacific Coast results show San Francisco, San Diego and Seattle in road wins.

Weatherly Fined and Suspended for Talking to Umpire

Roy Weatherly Cleveland outfielder received a $25 fine and three day suspension for talking back to umpire George Moriarty during Tuesday's game with Washington. Oscar Vitt Cleveland manager said the sanction was ordered after a telegram from American League president William Harridge. Weatherly disputed the charge saying he warned Moriarty after a loud strike call.

Washngton Roy Weatherly Cleveland George Moriarty Washington Oscar Vitt William Harridge Roy Witt Weatherly Moriarty

Tunney Heeney Title Fight Draws Historic Loss in New York

Recap of the 12 year ago bout at Madison Square Garden where Gene Tunney defeated Tom Heeney. The arena reportedly lost about $200,000, a record prize fight loss at the time, with crowd interest described as low.

Gene Tunney the Gallenge Australia Tom Heeney New York Madison Square Garden Tunney

Conn Defends His light Heavy Title

Conn of Pittsburgh retained the world light heavyweight championship by defeating Gus Lesnevich of New Jersey in a 15 round bout in Detroit. The crowd was 6,075 with a net of 17,046 dollars as Conn dominated after midfight and scored a final round knockdown only barely clear of a foul.

Detroit A.P Billy Conn Pittsburgh Gus Lesnevich Cliffside Park N.J Conn Lesnevich New York

Ball Veteran Dead in Washington at 83

Phil Baker, famed as one of baseball's old barehanded players, died Tuesday after a long illness in Washington. He played professionally until 1869 and never wore a glove. By the end, every bone in his catching hand had been broken.

Washington Phil Baker Baker

The Legion Club Lawn Bowling Squirbs

Martyn 2 Samson 0 Jeffries 2 Luton 0 Newman 2 Crowther 0 Richardson 2 Wright U results. Thursday matchups include Newman vs Wright and others. Friday and Monday schedule details list several pairings and rematches among club members.

Martyn Samson Jeffries Luton Newman Crowther Richardson Wright U Wright Stout Edwards Middleton Mulburn Chapman Milburn

Ladies Club Week Schedule Of Matches

The schedule lists Thursday games with Mrs MacDonald against Mrs Gallacher and Mrs Cove facing Miss Tesch. Friday features Mrs MacDonald versus Mrs Samson and Mrs Foulston against Mrs Gallacher. Saturday includes a Jitney at a quarter past one.

Weighell Hitchcox Fisher Attrill Worsley Mercy Mrs. Gallacher Mrs. Samson Mrs. Foulston Miss Tesch Dawson Gallacher Hitchcock Lockwood Milroy Hesmer Schneider Cannon Ladies’ Club MacDonald Cove Tesch Samson Foulston

Breezy Bits from Eddie Brietz on sports stars and travel

Taisto Maki returns to Finland as a freighter deck hand while Babe Ruth earns 2240 dollars for a 10 day Chicago appearance. The Yankees are likened to a stronger position than two years ago as Mike Jacobs hints at Conn Lesne’s potential shot at the fall title.

Taisto Maki Finland Babe Ruth Flay Doun Baseball Academy Chicago Mike Jacobs Howard Roberts Chicago Daily News Dodgers Brooklyn Post Ala Manager Durocher Dixie Walker Joe Vroamik Jimi Vassell Luke Hamlin Vito Tamulis Whitlow Wyatt Ernie Kay Jon Gallagher Yanks Connie Mack

Connaught Golf Club Ladies Championship Draw Revealed

The Connaught Golf Club Ladies prepare for the club championship round this Sunday with a five cent entrance fee. A lengthy draw lists members including Miss M Allen Miss HH Hupaes Mrs R Thorapson and many others, with phone numbers for missed players and time arrangements noted. Madonna Chapel near Bayou Goula La is cited as one of the world s smallest churches measuring nine feet square. An ancient bell summons worshippers as Yale University President Charles Seymour urges allowing U S citizens to enlist in French and British forces.

Ladies of Connaught Golf Club Jose Gth M. Allen HH. Hupaes R. Thorapsoen C. I'Tyna A. J. Anderson G. Little W. A. Lutes Fawcett R. Bromley Mes. Horne M.weiling Jackson Patton Killing Scot N. Davies Scott Spotswood L. Flynn Lindsay Austin G. Warham Wintemute A. Phillips Madonna Chapel Bayou Goula Charles Seymour Yale University U.S

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