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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1949

Page

10

Boudreau Clings To Pennant Hopes On Tough Road Ahead

Cleveland manager Lou Boudreau clung to pennant hopes as the Indians, off a doubleheader sweep of the White Sox, remained four games behind the Yankees with a road trip to Detroit looming. Kennedy and Keltner homered in the second game, Doby hit a three run swing, and the club edged Chicago 5 3 before finishing 6 4. The Indians later end their slate with a Cleveland return on September 23 hosting Detroit.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Lou Boudreau Deroit Tribe Chicago White Sox New York Boston Yankees Tribesmen Detroit

Entry List In Wildwood Fall Play Sets 56 Players

Fifty six golfers will form the field for the annual Fall Handicap Tournament at Wildwood Golf Club next Saturday. Of 14 qualifiers, five came Sunday and nine on Monday with eight byes in a 64 flight. Parings to be announced tomorrow. Stan Craft is tournament chairman.

Wildwood Golf Club Stan Craft Sam Tutt Max Bursk G. Cramer H. Lawson Gary Klouman Joe Rapp Charley Kelly Mac Sample Co J McKinnon Hal

Boudreau Hails Lineup Spark Against Left Handers

Boudreau noted the club's four homer deficit yesterday and praised the power of the long ball. He added Kenny Keltner could supply the spark if he keeps swinging, backing a lineup shift to face left handed pitching.

Kenny Keltner

Tribesmen Fall as Sox Shutout After Power Surges

Benton earned his eighth win with six innings allowing 10 hits as Satchel Paige relieved him. Bob Lemon's four hit game stifled the Sox in a second inning, while Doby Keltner Kennedy and Metkovich homered for Chicago. Metkovich, a former Cleveland player, hit two blasts.

Chicago

Ted Kluszewski Hits Streak Keeps Reds in Fight

Ted Kluszewski extended his 13 game hitting streak, lifting the Reds as they opened a three game series with the Pirates. He also batted .312 for the season and had seven for nine in a twin bill with the Cubs, aiding Cincinnati to a 9 3 win and a split that left them in seventh.

Pittsburgh Ted Kluszewski Cincinnati Reds Pirates Husky Redleg Cincinnati Big Ted Reds Chicago Cubs

Armco Shartle Final Two Clash For Industrial Title

Armco and Shartle Brothers meet tonight at Gardner diamond to decide the Industrial League Tournament championship at 8 p.m. Armco aims to extend a 14 game league win streak and complete an undefeated season after a strong post season run.

Armco Shartle Brothers Gardner Diamond Machinists Gardner Board Inland Container

Amon Carded Hole in One at Maplewood Golf Course

Seattle golf note reports Leon Amon sank a five iron for a hole in one on the Maplewood course. His playing companions laughed, joking at the odd misprint as the ball rolled into the 18th green hole in one.

Seattle Leon Amon Maplewood

Monroe High School Student to Enter Ohio Grange Contest

Miss Helen Boyd of Monroe High School will represent Monroe Grange in a statewide public speaking contest later this month. Monroe Grange is the only Butler County grange with an entry. The group also plans a youth degree team in a statewide contest. The church is thanked for use of rooms during school renovations. A 50-50 dance will be sponsored.

Helen Boyd Monroe Monroe Grange United Presbyterian Church Butler County

FCC crackdown ends radio giveaway era

The FCC clamps down on on air contest programs and threatens to turn "Double or Nothing" into "Nothing" and stop "Stop the Music" before it starts, killing the nightly jackpot fantasy and forcing fortunes to be made the hard way.

Federal Communications Commission Ft. Knox FCC

Weather Outlook Clouds and Showers Ahead

The weatherman forecasts a cool, cloudy night with Wednesday turning cloudy and scattered showers. Yesterday’s temperatures ranged from 71 to 83 degrees. This morning the thermometer read 57 at 6 am and 66 at 10 am.

Nationalists claim hold against Communist drive near Canton

The Chinese Nationalists said they were holding their own against a Red push to sever the Canton Hankow railway 170 miles north of Canton. Red forces split into small groups probing defenses while main Nationalist troops moved to flank the Reds near Jucheng and Tzehing as Kunming reported a tense quiet after Yunnan Governor Lu Han’s seizure of power. Chiang Kai-Shek vowed to continue revolution and fight bandits to victory, aiming to retake Chungking as the revisional capital if Canton falls.

Canton Canton-Hankow Ministry of National Defense Liu Po-Cheng Jucheng South China Defense Force Pai Chung-Hsi Henayang Pai Tzehing Kunming China Lu Han Yunnan Chungking Chiang Kai-Shek

Eisenhower urges better labor management cooperation

Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower told the American Bar Association in St. Louis that the nation needs stronger economic understanding and closer working arrangements between labor and management. He said unity should raise productivity without subordinating either side. The ABA convention opened with remarks by Chief Justice Vinson and Robert Patterson, former Secretary of War, and several resolutions were discussed.

ST. Louis Dwight D. Eisenhower American Bar Association America Columbia University Bar Association Frederick M. Vinson U. S. Supreme Court Robert Patterson

Grange ballot and park picnics announced by group

The group at LeSourdsville Lake announced plans for a picnic at Armco Park on September 11 and noted the grange will hold its ballot in the first week of November. Master Ora Burdger said he will not seek reelection due to physical impairment.

LeSourdsville Lake Armco Park Ora Burdger Grange

Vandals Hit Six Selective Service Offices in Euclid Ave

Vandals broke into six Selective Service offices in a Euclid Avenue building, scattering about 30,900 records and splashing ink on walls and equipment. Detective St. William Tofant blamed juveniles.

Cleveland Vanedals Selective Service Euclid Ave William Tofant

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