Senators Win Double Bill at Cleveland in July 1947
The Washington Nationals swept a doubleheader from the Cleveland Indians in the sixth game series, taking the opener 2 1 in extra innings with Buddy Lewis homering in the tenth, and winning the nightcap 8 4 as Edwards hit his ninth homer to start a seven run inning. Washington moved to 4 2 in the series. Other results noted include Hank Greenberg and Eddie Lake in Detroit beating Philadelphia 8 4, and Earl Caldwell’s single lifting Chicago past New York 4 3 in 12 innings.
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Cleveland
Washington Nationals
Cleveland Indians
Tribe
Buddy Lewis
Edwards
Washington
Trnes
Hitchcock
Syed
Scarborough
Masterson
Eyns
Early
Gassaway
Berry
Egan
HK E
Wewton
Scoves
Hank
Detroit
Hank Greenberg
Detroit Tigers
Will Harridge
Chicago
Hortstop
Eddie Lake
Fugger
Tigers
Philadelphia Athletics
Freddie Hutchinson
Philadelphia
Knorr
Griffith
Rosar
Hutchinson
Vernon Reclaims AL Batting Lead In Week Standings
Chicago July 22 In the American League Mickey Vernon of the Washington Senators regained the batting lead after 26 games with a .357 average. Teddy Williams of the Red Sox slipped to 25 home runs, while Vernon topped several categories including most one base hits with 34. Hal Newhouser went 20 3 with two wins, and Bob Feller struck out 19 to reach 230 for the season. The tuna pack valuation of 30 million dollars is noted as America’s top fishery.
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Chicago
Ickey Vernon
Washington
Teddy Williams
Red Sox
Vernon
Williams
Giams
Hank Edards
Cleveland
John Lewis Washington
George Use
Oston
Johnny Pesky
Hal Newhouser
Detroit
Clevend
Bob Feller
Economy Oil Team Routs Legion 5-0 For Softball Lead
Economy Oil Team defeated American Legion 5-0 Monday night to widen its hold on first place in the City Softball League. Popeye Gross struck out eleven Legionnaires to fuel the shutout, while Underwood limited hits and errors by Legion, including a costly five misplays. Simon and Cannon figured in the scoring with a double and an earlier error creating a life at first. The Oilers exploded in the sixth for three runs on one hit, two errors and a wild pitch, adding another in the seventh for the final margin.
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American Legion
Popeye
Underwood
Legion
A. Cannon
Simon
Oilers
Amer
Mel Keyser
Abrecht
How They re Hit King Kong Keller In Chicago Game
Charley Keller posted a .333 batting mark in a twelve inning Yankees at Chicago game. King Kong contributed two singles in six at bats and drove in a run as New York Americans fell in extras. No other players changed averages due to off night for Phillies Browns. Sydney Smith commentary ends.
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Charley Keller
Yankees
Chicago
New York Americans
King Kong
Phils
Browns
Rollie Hemsrey
Glenn McQuillen
Air Force Army Navy results point to a league clash
Monday evening results show Air Force beating Army four to three in a high scoring innings game. Wednesday night features Navy against Air Force while standings list Air Force Army and Navy at the top with a tight race. In another item a probate list names Elizabeth Wise Naomi Remsberg Frances North and others sharing the remainder of a husband's estate with a Quincy orphanage and home for the aged benefiting from the distribution.
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Elizabeth Wise
Naomi Remsberg
Frances North
Roscoe Doub
Cyrus Doub, Jr
A. A. Doub
Vivian Northrup
Elizabeth Brothershood
Myron Michael
Noah Edward
Kefauver, Jr
Anna Mary Rhoderick
M. Luther Michael
Peete
Quincy, Pa
Baltimore Soldier Posthumously Receives Distinguished Service Cross
In Baltimore on July 29 Corporal Joseph E. Tennyson, killed in action at Verdun while leading his squad, was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross posthumously. The ceremony at Second Army Headquarters presented by Maj. Manton E. Eddy. The heroism was uncovered by Andrew N. Segal who also noted Joseph’s brother Clyde earned a Silver Star for aiding wounded under fire. Both brothers served with the 115th Infantry of the 29th Division.
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Baltimore
Joseph C. Tennyson
Corp
Joseph E. Tennyson
Verdun
France
Second Army
Manton E. Eddy
Eddy
Andrew N. Segal
Military Order of the Purple Heart
Tennyson
Segal
Clyde
Clyde Tennyson
115Th Infantry
Heirs to Receive 5200 From Charles W Michael Will
Approximately 5200 will be distributed to heirs of the late Charles W. Michael of Middletown under his will after the death last week of his widow Cora E. Michael who held a life estate in one property.
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Charles W. Michael
Middletown
Cora E. Michael
Remarkable Gall Bladder Remedy Delivers First Real Results
Sufferers report relief after using GALLUSIN advertised by Williamson's Drug at 12 N Market St. The medicine claims to stimulate flow of healthy bile and alleviate severe gallbladder pain, costing $4 per dose with money back guarantee.
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Williamson's
Market St
RAF Pilot Charged With Murdering Girl
A former RAF pilot, Neville George Clovely Heath, 29, already accused in a mutilation slaying in London, was charged today with a second murder that of Doreen Marshal near Bournemouth on July 4. He faced arraignment for beating and suffocating Mrs Margery Gardner in a London hotel when the new charge was filed. The prosecution will try the cases separately. A witness, Yvonne Symonds, testified Heath visited a Chelsea hotel with her and two other women in the days before Mrs Gardner’s death.
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London
Doreen Marshal
Dhaineloast
Bournemouth
Britain
Neville George Clovely Heath
Margery Gardner
Ser
Fiat
Chelsea
Morgan
Meath
Yvonne Mary Symonds
Heath
Community program features music and prizes at event
June Summers hosted a local gathering with prayers, scripture reading, songs, and entertainment by Rev Schmitt, Mrs Quinn, and the Summers children. Acts included a May Hooper dialogue, magic by Tommy Williams, and performances by Elizabeth Summers and the Koutzahn children. Ben Dixon and his Blue Mounts provided music. Prizes went to Mrs Margaret Mann and Beauford Scott Oden for oldest and youngest participants.
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Lard Quinn
Tian Ge Ai Ie Pepi
D. di. Schmitt
Howard Quinn
Schimitt
Hetty June
Mary Margaret Atta May Hooper
Evelyn and
Elizabeth Summiers
Tommy Willams
Koutzahn
Elizabeth Summers
Ben Dixon
Margaret Mann
Eal
Beauford Scott Oden
Youngest Girl Anna Snoots Led Summers Family Event
At the close of the Jiropewmn the following officers were elected President Howard Quinn vice president Melvin Oden secretary Eston Hollman treasurer Anna Mary Kreanta program committee Jane Summers chairman Geraldine Krantz Ben Dixon Anne Mary Krantz The afternoon featured games and prizes for children led by Anna Mary Krantz.
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Anna Kathleen Snoots
Samuel Summers
Eston Hoffman
Jiropewmn
Hvers
Howard Quinn
Melvin Oden
Eston Hollman
Anna Mary Kreanta
Jane Summers
Geraldine Krantz
Ben Dixon
Anne Mary Krantz
Anna Mary Krantz
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