Major League to Donate All-Star Net Receipts for USO Defense
Detroit June 6 Major league baseball moves the ninth All-Star game proceeds to the United Service Organizations for National Defense Inc The move follows a precedent set by the Baseball Advisory Council chaired by Commissioner Landis and league presidents The program previously aided aged and indigent players with more than 240000 donated over eight years The committee notes the player benefit program will continue through the two leagues
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Schmeling Recovers From Stomach Ailment In Crete Hospital
Max Schmeling is resting on a ground floor ward near Athens after a stomach ache. CBS correspondent Harry Flannery says the illness may stem from chocolate left by the British during his isolation. Schmeling was among paratroopers who landed on Crete on May 20, sleeping in a battlefield hospital.
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Monroe Wins In Extra Innings Over Texarkana
Monroe edges Texarkana 4 to 3 in 10 innings. Key moments include Breese scoring on a bobbled play and Waldrop, Hirshon, and Connors driving in runs. Pitchers Hoff man, Miller, Baird, and Obenour split the hurling duties with Miller taking the loss.
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Bosox Batter Loop Leaders With 16 Hits
Boston piled up 16 hits led by key batters in a high scoring return. A strong showing by the lineup fueled the victory as late innings preserved the lead despite a resilient Senators effort. Buddy Lewis scored the decisive run in the eighth, capitalizing on a pinch hitter to break the shutout bid.
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Wrestling results and league scores from the Southeast
WRESTLING LAST NIGHT ST LOUIS Sancer Szabo 218 Hungary defeated Bronko Nagurski 235 International Falls Minnesota who was disqualified (24:31) SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE Anniston 15 Gadsten Montgomery Selma 3 Meridian 13 Jackson 3 Mobile 7 Pensacola &
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Southern Chicks Sweep New Orleans With Shutout Double
Memphis Chicks defeated New Orleans 5-0 in the opener and 5-1 in the nightcap. Wimpy Willis tossed the first shutout of the year while allowing six hits. New Orleans managed two runs in the second game as Hart doubled to score Kerr. Jurisich started for the Pelicans and walked five.
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Crackers rally to defeat Smokies 8 to 6 in nine
Atlanta Crackers overcome Knoxville Smokies after a two homer seventh inning surge. Bates and Ryan drive in five runs with a single double and walks to erase a 3 run Knoxville lead as Lester Burge hits two homers for Knoxville early.
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Family Shoe Keglers Upset Mystery Five In League Play
In the Twin City bowling league second half playoffs Family Shoe defeated Mystery Five 3 to 1. Led by Peters with 693 series, Family Shoe sealed the series after dropping the first game. Holloway led Mystics with 6838 pins. Lovers Lane Pharmacy won 3 0 by forfeit over Eureka Stores as Grocers missed the Businessmen’s league match at Monroe Bowling Center. Lawson topped with 465 in the Pharmacists three games.
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Yesterday's Stars Shine in Big League Wins
Pat Mullin of the Tigers collected three hits and opened the 10th with a double to score the winning run against the Yankees. Jack Knott of the Athletics yielded hot seven hits to beat the White Sox. Mickey Harris of the Red Sox held the Indians to six safeties as Boston extended its streak, with Dennis Gatehouse contributing. Browns shut out the Senators for seven innings and doubled to spark St. Louis's first run.
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West Monroe Police Erect Traffic Signs
West Monroe police erect fifty 18 by 24 inch yellow and black signs to mark a 25 mph speed limit. Chief Jeff Caldwell said the signs aim to curb speeding and reckless driving across the city.
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