Baseball Standings Shifts As Indians Rise In Tight Race
June 19 report from New York notes rapid shifts in baseball fortunes. Cleveland’s Bob Feller pitched a 14-2 win over Philadelphia with eight strikeouts, while Hal Trosky hit two homers. Max Lanier and Thornton Lee also won for St Louis and Chicago respectively as the season tightens. DiMaggio extended his hitting streak to 31 games for the Yankees, who stumbled after early dominance.
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Sea Scout Fete At Arnolds Park Opens Race Program
Veteran sea scout skippers from St Louis and Omaha dominate day one at the Region Eight rendezvous at Arnolds Park Iowa with Sea Lion and Shamrock sweeping titles across classes. Four states send 28 ships in the three day event as Ak-Sar-Ben and Flying Cloud place highly in early results.
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Illinois Golfer Leading Tourney Advances to Final Round
Illinois golfer stands atop the field as six to ten players reach the final round of the 72 hole conference tournament. The leader sits in front of a compact field at the Chicago venue on June 19 with tight scoring headlines and potential for a championship finish.
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Blues win big as American Association slips clarified
Kansas City Blues blank Louisville 4 to 0 to reclaim leadership while Minneapolis lost 0 to 7 to Toledo and dropped to second. Columbus beat St Paul 8 to 4 as Murty Dickson earned the win and Bert Haas fueled the offense with a homer and two singles. Rey Starr allowed seven hits as Indianapolis defeated Milwaukee 8 to 3.
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Fight results from New York boxing cards 1991
In New York at Polo Grounds and other venues in 1991 bouts featured Joe Louis knocking out Billy Conn for the world heavyweight title defense in Detroit. Jose Basora outpointed Jerry Fiorello in Puerto Rico, Larry Fontana edged Johnny Cregan in New York, Holman Williams beat Antonio Fernandez in Pittsburgh, and Tom Tucker defeated Charles Harvey in Chile with several bouts listing weights and locations.
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Conn Fights Louis Ends In A Loud Ring Kiss Moment
Promoter Mike Jacobs surprised reporters by kissing Billy Conn after a late night Polo Grounds weigh-in scene. Conn fought valiantly though outmatched by Joe Louis, delivering a memory packed with close calls and relentless punching across ten rounds.
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Conn Loses To Louis In Ring After Smart Tactics
The bout ends with Conn knocked unconscious after trainer Jack Blackburn sees openings Louis exploits. Blackburn warns.Conn flings a hopeless hook in the 13th round. Louis delivers a swift sequence of punches that floor Conn. The crowd reacts as Louis secures victory while observers note the trainer’s perceptive guidance.
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Fayette News Roundup of Local Visits and Births
Mrs Charles Pelleymounter visiting Fayette with Annie Pelleymounter and family left for Hollywood. Birth announced of Danielle Theresa Beach in Seattle on May 22, birthday of grandmother Mrs C H Knos. Marie Reid returned to Blooming Prairie after visiting Fayette and Maynard. Harold Humiston family vacationed in Iowa with E N Humiston relatives. Leta Lavon Gaynor at Blooming Prairie home for summer. Myrtle Crawford and Dorothy to Ames for summer school at State College. Arnold Johnson, Fayette native, now in Boise Idaho for army duty. Bessie Roe of Los Angeles visiting Emma Claxton and family.
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Dorothy
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Boise
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Bessie Roe
Los Angeles
Emma Claxton
Fayette Community News Roundup and Social Visits
Fayette residents share news of travel and gathers as Mrs. Vina Elder returns from Iowa City for consultation. Local visits include Rose Caudle, Earl Parker family, Grace Parker from Waterloo, and Aunt Mary Schneider with relatives at Kandalia. Family records note farm sale rumors and a move to Fayette for work. 4-H delegates from Smithfield and Westfield attend the state college conference at Ames. Nearby folks visit friends and attend services for Mrs. M. M. Carmichael, while others plan vacations in the west and celebrate a thirtieth wedding anniversary.
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Oak Park
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Wadena
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West
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Sullivan
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County I O F and Rebekah convention attendees noted
Maynard hosted the County I O O F and Rebekah convention Friday evening with Walker Buggs and Mr and Mrs Greenough among the guests. Mrs Bernard Duthbert returned to Cedar Falls after weeks at her daughter’s home. Mongold of Burlington visited his relatives, and Mrs Everett Dodson of Kirks Missouri visited Gage family and Wadera area. Winifred Hoyt and Made Chamberlain, finishing the school year, relocated to Fasette for the summer.
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Pleasant Edge Club Meeting and Wedding Notices
Local notes from Wadena include a Pleasant Edge and Pleassmt Ridge club meeting and a July gathering with Mrs Sidney Coronim. A 500 club party hosted by Mrs Frank Welch awarded prizes to Vida Henrich and others. A marriage announced for Borgmid Iserberg of Northfield and Amelia Fay Moore. Daily Bible School opens June 9 at the Presbyterian church for two weeks. Several weddings and social visits noted, with attendees including Woodrow Reed, Marjorie Rierson, and the Johnson families.
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Arlington residents greet visitors and departures
Mr and Mrs Walter Murray moved Sunday to Klingman rooms vacated by the Elsheimers. Letha Elder came to work at Blanche's beauty shop. Mrs Lyal Whittenbaugh hosted the Missionary society. Mr and Mrs Mike Tynan and David of Cheyenne visited in the A G Herring home. Various relatives and neighbors visited in Arlington and surrounding towns, with hospital stays and travel noted.
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