Rail Strike Hits Baseball Plans For Travel Chaos
Major league baseball faces disruption as a major rail walkout forces teams to seek planes buses and taxis. Indians were bumped from a chartered flight to St Louis delaying their arrival. Clubs rely on varied transport as 12 of 26 teams contend with travel chaos while college sports toss up with most teams driving. Red Sox Yankees and others arrive by air while Cardinals and Pirates use cars and buses amid the strike. Authorities in New York purge Hitler youth elements as 375 youths are rounded up in Queens.
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How They Stand Chokes on Gum Drop
Mary Ellen Liempeck died after a gum drop lodged in her throat, despite rapid transport to emergency care and surgical attempt. The Chicago Cubs and Brooklyn Dodgers game included a pre game brawl, fines, and suspensions. Yankees beat Tigers 12-6 as Dimaggio and Gordon homered, Kiner powered Pirates past Phillies 10-2. Kittenball nets will install lights. practice begins next week with nine teams planned.
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Golf Rain Boosts Club Play and Dining Room Plans
Gentle rain softened the Country club course yesterday improving play while increasing interest in the moisture. L Stauffacher and D Bennett tied for low net with 35 on 18 holes and each earned two balls. H M Place netted 13 putts for a 9 hole round and won two balls. Club Pro Jim Forbes hailed the rain as timely and announced dinner service will start at 6 pm tomorrow five nights a week, a regu lar schedule not seen in two years. Reservations optional but may speed service if used.
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Clifford Eastman Named Brodhead Coach for Next Year
Cunorgrasman formerly of Footville now teaching at Bergland Michigan, will coach Brodhead high school and teach physical education next year Supt C T Pfisterer announced Eastman replaces Brodhead dentist Dr S L Cain who led teams to victories in football and basketball Eastman previously coached Johnson Creek to three district and two regional titles reaching state quarterfinals in his final year
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Spotlight on Badger Effort to Capture Big 10 Title
Wisconsin 7 2 faces Northwestern in a two game Madison series aiming to clinch the 1946 Big 10 baseball title. A split could still leave Illinois or Michigan contests in play as Iowa and Purdue also clash in two game sets.
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Dodgers and Cardinals Press Toward Tight National Race
Baseball fans eye another tense pennant duel as the Brooklyn Dodgers and St. Louis Cardinals battle for early NL leadership. The Dodgers opened the rivalry by edging the Redbirds in 1941 to claim an early season edge, with memories of 1941 and 1942 shaping expectations for a close contest.
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Dykes resigns as White Sox manager Lyons named to succeed
Jimmy Dykes quits as Chicago White Sox manager and veteran pitcher Ted Lyons is named to replace him effective tomorrow. Announcement made by team business manager Leslie M. O’Connor. The note follows a season of upheaval as rosters shift and key players face possible departures to the Mexican league amid ongoing national war pressures.
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Albany High School Plans End-of-Year Activities
The Albany high school closes with baccalaureate services at the Methodist church Sunday led by Rev. Richard Werner for the senior class. Class night is May 29, commencement May 31 with Rev. Alvin C. Rabehl of Immanuel Evangelical church Monroe as speaker. Alumni banquet concludes June 1.
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