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Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1943

Page

3

Cardinals Lead NL Race As Dodgers Slip In Narrow Defeat

James J. Carroll cited Cardinals as 3 5 favorites to win the NL pennant after beating the Reds 5 3 and moving two games ahead of the Dodgers who lost to the Braves 4 3. Walker Cooper sparked St Louis with a sixth inning triple as Mort Cooper earned his seventh win. In the American League the Yankees won 4 1 over Washington, with Spud Chandler notching his seventh victory.

Collie United Press New York James J. Carroll Brooklyn St. Louis Cardinals Flatbush Dodgers Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Boston Braves Big Mort Cooper Reds St.Louis Ray Starr Ed Malloy Clyde Shoun Walker Cooper Cardinal Lonnie Frey Frank McCormick Eric Tipton Estel Crabtree Ed Head Dodger Connie Ryan Tommy Holmes Johnny McCarthy Curt Davis Charley Workman Holmes al Javery Braves Head Davis New York Yankees Washington Senators Spud Chandler Chandler Yankees Ewald Pyle Rae Scarborough Dewey Adkins Milt Haefner Walker Coop Ver St. Louis Cardinal

Browns Win 8 to 2 Over Great Lakes Bluejackets

St Louis Browns defeated the Great Lakes Bluejackets 8 to 2 as Vernon Stephens boosted his AL leading average with two singles and a double in three at bats. St Louis piled up 10 hits, mostly off Bob Harris, while the Bluesjackets managed six hits against Paul Dean Arch McKain and Nelson Potter.

Great Lakes St Lows Browns Great Lakes Bluejackets Vernon Stephens Brownie Sailors Paul Dean Arch McKain Nelson Potter St Louis Bob Harris Browns

Harris Suffers First Loss for Service Team as Bluejackets Win

The Philadelphia Athletics veteran Harris took his first defeat for the service team as the Bluejackets plated two first inning runs. Earl Boyland drew a walk, and Joe Grace and Johnny Mize delivered consecutive singles to cap the scoring.

Philadelphia Athletics Harris Bluejackets Earl Boyland Joe Grace Johnny Mize

Museum to ship American sports relics to Britain

Fred Corcoran, director of the Red Cross sports program overseas, plans a UK museum for American soldiers. He envisions items such as Babe Ruth’s hat, Jack Dempsey’s gloves, Ty Cobb’s shoes, Gene Sarazen’s Masters ball, Bill Tilden’s tennis racquets, and a Dizzy Dean pitched baseball, to boost morale and spark conversations about American sports.

Colorado Springs Fred Corcoran Red Cross Britain Babe Ruth Jack Dempsey Ty Cobb Corcoran Gene Sarazen Bill Tilden Dizzy Dean

Bettina Wins In Debut Comeback KO Of Brooks In Philly

Pvt Melo Bettina former light heavyweight champion, in his first ring appearance since army induction, scored a first round technical knockout over Lou Brooks of Wilmington at 1:49 before 7,500 fans. Bettina weighed 187 pounds to Brooks 18244.

Philadelphia Melo Bettina Lou Brooks Wilmington Del Bettina Army Brooks Delaware Kutcher

OKAYS RACES Bay Meadows 50 Day Fall Meeting Approved

Bay Meadows park faces a 50 day fall race meeting approval from the western defense authorities. The decision paves the way for horse racing events this season amid regional oversight. The calendar includes prominent stakes, with organizers planning a full schedule at the track in San Francisco.

San Francisco Bay Meadows Park Western Defense

Inquiring Reporters Share East Coast Travel Impressions

Daily Register readers provide a collage of voyage memories and city scenes from Wilmington to Philadelphia and New York. Responses include harbor activity with warships and a Cross ship, King Street market, blackouts in New York, aviation progress at the Smithsonian, and bustling urban crowds in major cities.

Mia Ray Leytham Cashier Diamond Telephone Co Wilmington Del Delwein, Towa Ray Philadelphia Red Cross Switzerland Verla Mooney Oclwein King Street Francis Cunningham Stour City Iowa Delaware New York City East New York Harold Atchison Bell California Douglas Aircraft Smithsonian Institute St Louis Winnie Mae M. A. Kelly Bainbridge, Md Kansas Empire State Building Manhattan J. C. Smith Carroll

Army and track seek license to race during war effort

Command and Fourth army officials disclosed a plan to apply for a state racing license to run events from October 2 to December 18. The army endorsed the dates and Race Board Chairman Jerry Giesler said continued military approval could lead to a permit, stressing tracks should operate only if it supports the war effort.

Fourth Army William P. Kyne Kyne Army Los Angeles Race Board Jerry Guiesley Giesler

Heffner Sold St Louis To Athletics for Cash

Handyman Don Heffner, former reserve infielder for the St Louis Browns, was traded to the Philadelphia Athletics today. Browns manager Luke Sewell is left with two infield reserves as the team faces Vern Stephens induction. Bill DeWitt announced the straight cash transaction for an unannounced sum. Heffner arrived in St Louis as the deal closed.

ST Louis Don Heffner St Louis Browns Philadelphia Athletics Luke Sewell Vern Stephens Bill DeWitt Browns Heffner A’s

Yankee slugger hit 306 in 1935 season with team

Historical note records a player once with the Yankees who hit 306 in 1935. The text mentions 21 and 10 games, but lacks clear dates or full details, limiting concrete facts. The fragment reflects career batting highlights linked to the mid 1930s era of the Yankees.

Yankees

Fashion pattern order form and Summer issue notice

For this attractive pattern send 15 cents plus 1 cent for postage in coins with your name address pattern number and size to The Ochwein Register Pattern Dept 530 South Wells St Chicago Tl Now you can order a Summer issue of Fashion our helpful sewing guide and pattern catalog Contains over 100 new patterns has information on care of clothing how to make over how to plan practical wardrobes 25c per copy

Ochwein Register Pattern Dept South Wells St Chicago

Old Zeb and the store yarns mix wit and wry humor

A fragment from SS news item includes Old Zeb telling tales at the general store about being pinned to a tree by arrows and joking about pain. The piece shifts to humor from a classroom joke about anonymous people and a mother recalling flirtation and marriage. Practical notes on color psychology parade alongside Want Ads.

Zeb

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