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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1947
Page
10
A crossword style puzzle item lists clues across and down about Dodgers president and related terms. The grid includes references to Brooklyn resident, celestial and mythic terms, and various short word hints across personnel nicknames, measurements, and common phrases.
Dr Paul Stern of London sends a rare across the sea hand praised for its unusual squeeze play. The article details declarer decisions against West in a sequence of ruffs over trumps, clubs and diamonds, highlighting dummy’s plays and potential discards as the hand unfolds.
Philadelphia June 12 The Athletics sit three games behind first as Connie Mack expresses optimism after a doubleheader sweep of the New York Yankees. The club has won seven of 12 on the road, including three over league-leading Detroit, and sits at 25–24 at one third of the season. Mack notes the team has played better than expected and hopes to keep winning despite a rough past decade.
Green Bay Wis June 12 The Packers weighed a prospect from a western college but took no action after receiving a coach’s letter describing a 165 pound back who is tough yet plagued by injuries and poor training. The coach notes he played three games, scored 230 high school points, and repeatedly suffers head spasms affecting play and blocking.
Coca Cola won over the Eagles 10 to 7 in yesterday's league results. Standings show Coca Cola 7 7 900 and Amer. Legion 9 000 with Economy Oil leading at 1.000. A stray weather note mentions snow in polar regions under clear skies.
Chicago June 12 Ted Williams of Boston in left field Joe DiMaggio of New York in center and Pat Mullin of the Detroit Tigers in right may constitute the starling outfield for the American League All Stars against the National Leaguers at Chicago's Wrigley Field July 8. This trio topped their positions today as the first week of balloting ended in the All Star poll conducted by 193 newspapers radio stations and magazines with the Chicago Tribune as voting headquarters. The fans voting to select the starting lineups will be concluded at midnight June 26. Williams leading the poll since it opened draws 18 of 41 055 ballots Keller of the Yankees 12 592 second highest getter, also enjoys a total. Spence of the Senators 10 292. Williams DiMaggio and Mullin were heavy favorites on many reports including first returns from Hawaii. RELLER ON TEAM New York June 12 The International League hall of fame plaque was unveiled in the circuit's office today with John Lloyd McGowan of the Montreal Star president of the loop's Baseball Writers Association making the dedication speech. Santos former great fielder of Montreal was the only other member present. The others are Frank MacGowan Ollie Carnegie Dime Walker Charley Keller Billy Southworth Steve O Neill and Ernest Lanigan. A camel cannot go without water longer than three days without losing strength.
Pepper Ten blasted the former star hurler Shaffer in an exhibition at Baker Park upper diamond. Shaffer relieved Kankiean in the fourth, Stalex’s homer gave Battlers a four to end the third. Pepper Ten rallied with a four run burst and two homers by Ramsburg, final score Ari 6 Hagerstown 5.
The article outlines top seeds in the Canadian tennis draw with players such as Lylltmon Roger and Estaban Reres of Mexico advancing in the early rounds. It notes strong performances from players in position for the quarterfinals and mentions the presence of Warne Sadia and Dav cup rT, among others, shaping the field.
The article notes winter cold is crucial for temperate plants to awaken in spring. It explains that many temperate species require thorough chilling to resume growth, and mentions seedless watermelons in horticultural experiments as part of the discussion.
National League results show St Louis 1 Cincinnati 0 and Chicago 7 Pittsburgh 7 with a slate of games listed Boston at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Chicago and Brooklyn at St Louis. A separate item notes Joe EL Criders Comedy winning at Charles Town with H W Shafoodscott Jennice Bobby Shirer in top placings. A stray gardening tip closes this fragment.
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