Recreation program gains early momentum in Oelwein
Vic Gallo notes playground upgrades with basketball and volleyball courts, planning for tennis, calls for community support via envelopes for funding. Tonight Wings Park hosts top league clash Elks versus Stanley, promising a thrilling game as Red Michaels debuts with an Orioles victory and homer in his first Elks at bat.
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Danville Dodgers Win In 10th To Stay In Front
United Press reports a tense 10th inning as the Danville Dodgers edge Springfield 8 to 6 to maintain a first place tie in the Three Eye league. Davenport defeated Evansville 24 to 11 on 22 hits, Waterloo beat Terre Haute 10 to 9, and Decatur won 4 to 2 at Quincy.
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Major League Standings Report from Daily Register
The Daily Register lists major league standings for the date, noting team positions and key outcomes. Details include team names and win loss records for the ongoing season, reflecting early 1946 MLB standings and league composition.
Hazleton Beats Oran In Tenth Inning Showdown
Hazleton handed Oran its first loss of the year by 6-5 in ten innings. E James and R Cutshall starred for Hazleton with two runs each while Suhr and Reith pitched for Oran. The home club tallied five runs on six hits with three errors. Oran had six runs, seven hits, and six errors. The Independence nine plays here next. West Union falls to Cresco 4-1 as Cresco takes control early and West Union fails to score after the first. Batteries: West Union Frese and Bierman. Cresco Gehrke and Breuckner.
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Tod Frese
Clarence Bierman
Gehrke
Breuckner
Second Division Upsets in American Association
The second division in the American Association saw all but Toledo win last night. Louisville closed within one and a half games of the leaders by beating Indianapolis, while St. Paul fell to Minneapolis 4 to 1. Milwaukee routed Kansas City 8 to 2 and Columbus beat Toledo 8 to 5.
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O Neill and Grimm Named All Star Game Managers
O Neill and Grimm named managers for the major league all star game set for Fenway Park on July 9. The two veteran skippers will select their league’s all star teams, with final rosters announced July 1. In Chicago, Bo McMillin will coach the college all stars versus the Los Angeles Rams at Soldier Field August 23.
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Ford Frick
Will Harridge
Chicago
Alvin “Bo” McMillin
Los Angeles Rams
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Minnesota
Washington Redskins
Amateur Slope Cleveland Opens with Dark Horse Hopefuls
Drnad outweighed Johnny Bulla as the part time airline pilot aimed to break the Hogan Nelson Snead monopoly in the Canterbury Golf Club grand opening. Practice rounds posted 71 and 77 as Bulla led the field, six under par for the day, signaling a strong bid in the 1946 season opener.
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Byron Nelson
Sam Snead
Jet Propulsion Speedboats to Try for New Record
London sources said jet propelled boats will be tested later this year. Sir Malcolm Campbell, famed for Utah salt‑flats speed records, plans to pilot the craft and hopes to set a new speed record.
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Bread Price Raised Cent a Loaf Today
Washington officials announce a one cent rise per loaf for all bread except rye and one cent per dozen on bread rolls. The OPA cites cost data showing living costs up two percent in May and June, with the increase designed to assure adequate supply.
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Bevin Defends Policy at Labour Conference
Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin won a Labour Party conference endorsement of his foreign policy. He defended relations with Russia and called delays on peace treaties indefensible, signaling openness to separate peaceful settlements. He denied aggressive aims toward Russia and urged ending the Europe split while mocking immigration policy as political theatre. He asserted his aim to travel freely without passport or visa.
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Stettin
Albania
New York
Victoria Station
Community Day Friday At Illyria
The annual Community Day at Illyria will be Friday at Uyria with morning sports and an afternoon program featuring music and a speech by Lew Thompson of Station KXEL. The Elgin band performs at 7 p.m. and a home talent play "Nancy Anna Brown's Folks" closes the evening.
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Clermont
Uyria
Athen Churchyard
Lew Thompson
KXEL
Elgin
Nancy Anna Brown
British ordered him to fight Tito at Yugoslav trial
Gen Dra ja Mikhailovitch testified at the Belgrade treason trial that a British liaison colonel Bailey instructed him to liquidate Tito’s rival partisan forces calling them communists. Bailey allegedly planned a 1942 invasion of Yugoslavia, with orders to attack partisans and seek a united front against Germany. The British foreign office denied agents urged fighting Tito and said officers were to seek a Chetnik partisan agreement.
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