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Panama City Pilot

Location

Panama City, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1941

Page

2

Shute Leads Open Contenders After First Round Pace

Denny Shute fires a 69 to lead the U.S. Open at Colonial Club in Fort Worth Texas as the field moves into the second round. Big names like Hogan Nelson and Sarazen struggle with mixed results and the cut line looms.

Denny Shute Fort Worth Tex Colonial Club Shute Bigeon Vic Ghezzi E. J Dutch) Harrison Gene Kunes Philadelphia Harold (Jug) McSpaden Lawson Little Dick Metz Jack Ryan Louisville Henry Ransom Clayton Heaf Yler Harry Todd Dallas Bunny Torpey Dodson, Mo Ted Kroll New Hartford N. Y Bill Kaiser Johnny Morris Tuscaloosa Ala Byron Nelson Paul Runyan Horton Smith Craig Wood Lloyd Mangrum Chick Harbert Ben Hogan Gene Sarazen Ed Dudley Ohn Bulla Tony Penna Jimmy Defaret Sam Snead Johnny Goodman Billy Sourke Henry Picard

Notice of Tax Deed Application in Florida Court

O B Gay, assignee of C D Smith, holder of Certificate No 483 and No 34368, has filed for a tax deed on a property in Bag County Florida. The land description covers 2 acres in Section 33, Township 3 South Range 14 West, with parcels described by metes and bounds, and the property will be sold to the highest bidder at the county courthouse door on the first Monday in June 1941 if the certificate is not redeemed. Deputy Clerk of the Circuit Court signs the notice.

O. B C. D. Smith Unificate de Bate Bag Florida Bourh Range van Bec Bees Circuit Court of Bey

WDLP Radio Schedule Highlights A Busy Weekend

Radio listings show June 6 1950s style programing with Bob Lightburn Frankie Masters and Orchestra AP News Newasthine and Shining Hour, then Saturday schedule starting with Rise and Shine and AP NewsTime. Musical variety includes chamber music Dixieland bands and rhythmic numbers, plus Luncheon Music and Dance Time.

Bob Lightburn Solavox Frankie Masters Burger Beer AP Newasthine Cook Motor Company Spearman Brewing Company Kurdstones A. M Freddie Monroe Ray Black Serio the Americas Funny ‘State Musiccal Wewajitehka ICI WDLP Cowboy Rendezvous With Romance Jett Jolie Burger Heer Carl Gray Club Cosmo Bane

Bears Increase Lead In Georgia Florida League

The Waycross Bears extended their Georgia- Florida league lead to six games with a fourth straight win. They have not allowed a run in 19 innings and have yielded only one run in 38 innings. They shut out Tallahassee 2-0 despite being outbatted 9 to 8.

Thomasville Waycross Bears Bears Tallahassee Caps

Major League Leaders in American League batting and pitching

American League leaders include Williams of Boston with 434 hits and Cronin with 373 runs. J DiMaggio and D DiMaggio top runs with 44. York leads RBIs at 45 for Detroit. Cronin and Chapman tie for doubles with 17. Travis and Keltner lead triples with 7 and 6. York of Detroit has 13 home runs. D DiMaceio Boston leads RBI with 7. Feller of Cleveland is 11 2 with Lyons of Chicago at 5 1 in pitching. National League leaders are listed as unchanged.

Associated Press Williams Boston Cronin J. DiMaggio New York D. DiMaggio York Detroit Keller Chapman Philadelphia Cramer Travis Washington Keltner Cleveland Johnson Case RBI D. DiMaceio Feller Lyons Chicago

Szabo Defeats Nagurski in Disqualification Match

Sandor Szabo of Hungary beat Bronko Nagurski of International Falls Minnesota by disqualification after 24 minutes 31 seconds in St Louis wrestling action. Nagurski weighed 235 pounds to Szabo 218.

ST. Louis Sandor Szabo Hungary Bronko Nagurski International Falls Minn

Jackson Loses Third Game To Meridian

Jackson's Senators slip to third after a 13 to 3 defeat at Meridian in the final game of the series. Harold Burck earned the win with a 10 hit effort as Meridian pounded Jackson. Durham Roxbury allowed 18 hits including homers by Stroble J Miller and Padgett. First place Mobile beat Pensacola 7 to 6. Selma trails Jackson after an 8 to 3 loss to Montgomery. Woodie Davis homered twice for Montgomery in a Cloverleafs loss guarded by Pitchers Wattigny Zoldak and Bosser.

Montgomery Ala Jackson Senators Meridian Eagles Harold Burck Durham Roxbury Stroble J. Miller Padgett Mobile Pensacola Selma Rebels Wattigney Zoldak Bosser Cloverleafs Woodie Davis

Red Sox Rally Delivers 14 1 Victory Over Indians

Boston Red Sox explode for 16 hits and back six hit pitching by Mickey Harris to rout the Cleveland Indians 14 to 1. Williams homers, DiMaggio and Cronin drive in runs as Boston posts a five game winning streak and closes gaps in the standings while Detroit upsets New York and St. Louis tops Washington.

Yesterday's stars and game highlights from major leagues

Yesterday's stars Pat Mullin of the Tigers had three hits and opened the tenth with a double scoring the winning run against the Yankees. Jack Knott of the Athletics relieved to beat the White Sox with seven hits. Mickey Harris of the Red Sox held the Indians to six safeties as Boston notched its fifth straight win. Dennis Gatehouse of the Browns shut out the Senators for seven innings and doubled to set up St. Louis's first run.

Judson Batley Associated Press Philadelphia Athletics A's Boston Red Sox Joe Cronin Jimmie Poxx Sand Cleveland Indians Harris Mickey Harris New York City New York Yankees Indians Sox Cleveland Ted Williams Dom DiMaggio Cronin Jack Knott A’s Tigers Detroit Tigers Atley Donald Yanks Tom Henrich Pat Mullin Pinky Higgins Bounder St. Louis Browns Luke Sewe Washington Senators Dennis Gatehouse Senators Yankees Athletics White Sox Red Sox Boston Browns St. Louis

Sports Roundup From New York June 6 1939 Highlights

Broadway in saying Arthur Donovan won t be in there when Joe Louis vs Billy Conn. Bud Taylor earnings near 1 000 000 discussed. Denny Shute praised for shooting. Penn State New York U football game to be night game. Mike Jacobs fights broadcast team announced. Lou Gehrig tributes top 178. Washington crews prep at Poughkeepsie with several members yet to race.

New York Special News Service Broadway Arthur Donovan Joe Louis Billy Conn Arturo Buddy Baer Lou Gehrig Roosevelt Jimmy Foxx Byron Nelson Fort Worth Bud Taylor Bud Penn State New York U Bill Corum N. Y., Journal-American Don ‘Dunphy Mike Jacobs Conn-Louis Mutual Sam ‘Taub Bill Stern NBC Iron Man Washington Pough-keepsie

Befoe Indians must plug up the Dykes in pennant chase

Edward V Mitchell reports from Durham on the Cleveland Indians needing to stop the Dykes to contend for the American league pennant. Sports column notes include Texas course greens, Flint Rhem's comeback attempt, Ruppert Stadium as a cocktail-bat base, and Billy Conn in dressing room debate before the Louis fight. Browns turnover and fan fatigue headline the St Louis story with Morejoseph transfer noted.

Edward V. Mitchell Durham N. C Morning Herald Cleveland Indians Texas Flint Rhem Cardinal Grover Cleveland Alexander South Carolina Ruppert Stadium Newark Billy Conn Louis

Schmeling Hopes War Ends. Eyes Reunion with US Friends

Max Schmeling, former heavyweight champion now a Nazi parachute trooper, says he hopes the war ends soon and he can reunite with friends in the United States. He is recovering in a hospital ward near Athens from a stomach disorder and effects of Crete fighting. CBS’s Harry W. Flannery reported Schmeling’s illness may stem from chocolate abandoned by the British, with milk soured, and noted he lost about 25 pounds. He expects a leave to join his actress-wife on a Berlin farm. He described Crete drop tactics used on May 20.

New York Max Schmeling United States American College Athens Schmeling Crete Harry W. Flannery CBS Flannery Berlin

Fights Last Night in Portland and Harrisburg

Portland bout saw Coley Welch stop Ernie Vigh in a 163 1 4 to 164 1 4 decision while Stanley Mrnk and Rocky Luciano battled to a draw at 150 and 161 1 2 pounds in Harrisburg. Tulsa match featured Junior Munsell at 192 knocking out Roughouse Jack McDonald, 198, of Portland, Ore., in Tulsa.

Associated Press Portland Maine Coley Welch Ernie Vigh Newburgh N. Y Harrisburg Pao Stanley Mrnk Wilkes-Barre Rocky Luciano Drew Tulsa Junior Munsell Oklahoma City Roughouse Jack McDonald Ore Wrestler

Industry speeds up Detroit assembly this week

The automobile industry's plants will produce 128,283 cars and trucks this week, up from 103,034 last week and 87,556 a year ago, according to Automotive News. The survey notes faster output as plants ramp up production for the period.

Detroit Automotive News Sul'vey

Mind Your Manners When Answering The Phone

A guide on polite telephone conduct covers who answers, how to identify a caller, and proper responses. It suggests using correct phrases like This is she or Mr Jones please, and emphasizes apologizing if a wrong number or mishearing occurs.

Jones Company Mr. Jones Mrs. Jones

Conn Confident He'll Beat Louis on June 18

Billy Conn, the Pittsburgh boxer, predicts a victory over Joe Louis for the heavyweight crown on June 18. He explains his tactic, notes he can take Louis's punches, and recalls past battles with Savold. Conn emphasizes calm strategy over rage and aims for easy street as champion.

Conn Louis Joe Bill Conn Savold Lee Savold

Notice of Tax Deed Proceeding for Lynn Haven Property

W B For a holder of Tax Certificate No 377 has filed for a tax deed on Lot 4 Block 1 Lynn Haven Hotel Tract Section 4 Township 3 South Range 14 West Bay County Florida. The property may be sold at public auction at the courthouse door on July 7, 2041 if the certificate is not redeemed. Dated June 6 1042. H A Pledger Clerk of Circuit Court Bay County Florida. By Marjorie McQuaqge Deputy Clerk.

W. B Omy County of Bay Florida Lynn Haven Court House H. A. Pledger Bay County Marjorie McQuaqqe

Notice of Florida railroad hearing on transfer of certificate

Notion No 74 announces a formal hearing before the Railroad Commission of Florida in Tallahassee. On Monday June 23 at 10 A M the transfer of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity No 911 from West Florida Transportation Company to Alaga Coach Lines, Inc will be considered. WITNESS the Secretary’s hand.

Railroad Commission OF State OF Florida Railroad Commission of the Supreme Court Building Tallahassee Florida West Florida Transportation Company Corporation Alagoa Coach ‘Lines, Inc West Florida Ee Ae Company Alaga Coach Bines, Inc Secretary of The Ploride Railroad Bissiinead Tla Ag of -Oune

Scattered NBA matchups list across cities

The schedule lists games including Chicago at Boston Cincinnati at Brooklyn St. Louis at New York Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Boston at Chicago New York at St. Louis Washington at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland. The fragment identifies venues and pairings for upcoming contests.

Associated Press Chicago Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn St. Louis New York Pitusburgh Philadelphia Washington Detroit Cleveland

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