All Star Game Rain Shortens Classic Satchel Paige Shine Lost
Rain cut short the 1952 All Star game depriving Satchel Paige of a final showcase. The piece recalls Paige as possibly the greatest pitcher, mentions past stars like Babe Ruth and Carl Hubbell, and traces All Star exploits from 1933 to 1938 with notes on each legend's later roles, highlighting enduring fame versus fading memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satchel Paige
Satchelfoot
Carl Hubbell
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Jimmiy Foxx
al Simmons
Joe Cronin
Hubbell
N. Y. Giants
Baseball legends and postwar players in a nostalgic American League history
A retrospective recounts star names from 1939 to 1950, detailing Bobby Feller, Joe DiMaggio, Ted Williams, Bobby Doerr, Stan Musial, Red Schoendienst and others. It notes service, TV work, ranch life, and postcareer roles while recounting notable games and series outcomes and the Nationals versus Americans series through Briggs Stadium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Feller
Joe DiMaggio
Feller
Indians
DiMag
New York
Ted Williams
Fenway Park
Stan Spence
Charleston
Doerr
Stan Musial
Bob Elliott
Gil Hodges
Ralph Kiner
Nationals
Americans
Briggs Stadium
Spangles
Mont Blanc Tunnel dream moves toward 1956 opening
A man chiselled the Mont Blanc mountain face as cameras filmed the moment and officials toasted the project. The Mont Blanc tunnel aims to connect Paris and Rome with a 734 mile direct route, costing about 20 million dollars. 200 000 motorists yearly expected to cover expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Europe
Mont Blanc
Paris
Rome
France
Switzerland
Law's Delay in Divorce Trial Ends with Four Children
A divorce case stretched over several days as the plaintiff faced cross examination. The barrister asked about children, and the judge noted the plaintiff had four children when the cross examination began three days earlier.
Poultry Hatcheries and Nylon Ads In Classifieds
Classified notices advertise DuPont nylons and financial income from sales. Separate ads promote Tweddle Chick Hatcheries in Fergus Ontario offering Notch chicks turkeys and broiler chicks with prompt delivery and non sexed pullets. Additional lines push baby chicks and turkeys from Canadian approved breeders with yearly hatches and catalogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pergus Ontario
Ontario
Fergus
Beltsville
Aliso
Turkey Guide
Tweddle Shick Hatcheries Ltd
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Ree Calvert Sports Coven
United States
Bill Bangert
Madison Square Garden
Jim Fuchs
Bangert
W. M. Thompson
Fuchs
Ralph Rose
U.S
Rose
Missouri University
Purdue
Hal Laycoe
Boston Bruins
Canadiens
Hiller
Elmer Ferguson
c/o
Calvert House
Yonge St
Toronto
Calvert Distillers Limited
Amherstburg, Ontario
Mr. Paige
Jimmy Foxx
Double X
Lou Gehtig
Foxx
Dizzy Dean
Lon Warneke
Dean
Mutual Broadcasting System
Warneke
N.S
Augie Galan
Oakland
Babe
Joe Medwick
Tampa
Florida
Johnny Vander Meer
Lee
Mac Brown
Vander Meer
Tulsa
Texas Loop
Biddy
New Hampshire
Cordelia M. Roche
Bobby Thomson
New York Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Polo Grounds
Brook
Roy Campanella
Clem Labine
al Dark
Brown
Boston Red Sox
Willams
Rudy York
Lou Boudreau
A.L
York
Middle West
Boudreau
Red Sox
Bobby Doerr
Bobby
Oregon
Bill Nicholson
Bill
Cubs
Phillies
Vic Raschi
Yankees
Red Schoendienst
Stephen
Red
Schoendienst
St. Louis Cardinals
D, D
Dennis
Mount Blanc Tunnel
Entreyes
F. Thompson
Orchard Crescent
Arch Hostery
Fifth
Philadelphia
Danforth
Waren
Grease and Oil Limited
Department H. Parker’s Dye Works Limited
Vyonte St
Puerto Rico
Kenneth
Burrell
Ahuadilla
Hamilton
Peninsula Tire ‘Corporation
King Street West
McCormick-Deering
Woods Bros
Rumley
Huber
Red River
H. L. Turner (Retail), Ltd
Blenheim
CRESS
Bamford Regis
Ottawa
California
Newt
Oaklawn
Berkeley
Quinn Hog and Poultry
H. M. Fleming and Sons
Ont
Balliol
Station K
W. Johnson
Chevrolet
Anderson Taxi
Pembroke
eRerera
Dineen St Ie Carrer
Logan
Tarnanis
Dixon
Hreimneay
Munro's Drug Store
Elgin
Ottawe
King Pharmica Orp Lia
Alberta
London Ont
POST
Queen ST
East
Leamington District
Leamington
Oshawa General Hospital
Oshawa
Howard R. Beers
Jefferson Street
Allentown
Penna
U.S.A
Canada
Marvel
America
Bloor St W
Fing St
Ridesan St
Ozawa
D-Frost-O- Matic Corp
Dent
Newmarket
Ramsay Co
Bank Street
Lewis Slavin
Arts Museum
Ocean
Brooklyn
Ralph Boston
McClures Mills
Truro
Nova Scotia
Hinchinbrooke
Parham St. Room
Tichborne
C.P.R
Jewel E. Howes
Parham
Galt
G. D. Bailey
Sec
Treas
R.R. G
Trustees Township
Darache
Jarvis
Hodgins
Gaudettes
Shields
Searchmont
Sault
Stanley Gratton
Searchment
Whitestone
MoeKenzie
Anthony Warnholtz
Dept
Carters
Noel
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