Reds and Yankees Set for World Series Clash
The Associated Press notes Cincinnati pitcher Bucky Walters became the NL’s first 10-game winner as New York’s Yankees launched a powerful hitting spree. If the World Series opens now, Walters may duel the Yankees in a stirring opener as October 4 hints at high stakes and dramatic pitching.
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Associated Press
Bucky Walters
Cincinnati Reds
New York Yankees
Walters
Yankees
Fraser
Senators
Star eruption noted by scientists at Milwaukee meeting
The American Association for the Advancement of Science heard Dr. John Titus describe a new star, 1-1939 Orionis, with a cometlike eruption and a gas tail seen at Yerkes Observatory. Other stars showed dust jets, while moon radio fluctuations hinted at lunar influence on broadcasts but require more data. Home grown cabbage and produce from Andersons Gardens advertised.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Yerkes Observatory
John Titus
Orion
John A. O’keefe
Harlan T. Stetson
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Stetson
Scores of games Arizona Texas League results
A compilation of scores from the Arizona Texas League with game details, line scores, and batterymen listed for each contest. The listings include El Paso, Bisbee, Albuquerque, Tucson, Clovis, Abilene, Lubbock, Big Spring, Pampa, Lamesa, Amarillo, Midland, and the dates June 21 and July 9, 1939.
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Associated Press
Services for the Late John Carson in Dexter
Funeral services for John Carson are set for Friday at 10 30 a m at the Methodist Church in Dexter. Carson died Monday at 3 30 p m at his home south of Roswell after a long illness. He is survived by his wife Hannah Carson a son Rev Herman Carson of Anderson Ind and a daughter Mrs Florence Kelley of Los Angeles Calif The family moved to the valley in 1916 from Illinois and have resided in Roswell and Dexter since.
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John Carson
Dexter
Ira Shively
Donald
California
Shively’s
George Weaves
F. W. Stephens
Vesta Lois
Beck
Raymond Durand
Hagerman
Vesta Lois Stephens
Ray Mead
Beverly
Tucson
Arizona
C. B. Krukenmier
Louie Heicks
Meads
Indiana
Mead
Donald Mehlhop
H. L. Burmmett
Brownwood
Texas
Ruidoso Golf Tournament draws top New Mexico players
RUIDOSO N M June 21 A large field of golf stars led by Verne Spec Stewart six time amateur champion of New Mexico will tee off Saturday in the annual Ruidoso golf tournament Also expected are H C Shorty Hornbuckle Blaine McNutt El Paso sharpshooter Bob Ball Roswell Ralph Petty Carrizozo holder Hal Holden Lubbock winner in 1937 The nine hole mountain layout is in top condition says Ruidoso club officials
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Ruidoso
N. M
Verne
Spec” Stewart
New Mexico
H.C. (Shorty) Hornbuckle
Clovis
Blaine McNutt
el Paso Sharpshooter
Bob Ball
Roswell
Ralph Petty
Carrizozo
Hal Holden
Lubbock
Garden Plotters Detain Five Teens After Dark Ripping Potatoes
MILWAUKEE. Farmer Joseph Pekar found five youngsters aged 7 to 9 in his potato patch after dark, tearing up plants. Sheriff deputies rounded them up and offered a choice between the detention home or replanting the crop.
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Milwaukee
Joseph Pekar
Bush May Leave Field Role for Rest of Season
Plash Donie Bush a Red Sox farmhand in Louisville may quit field duties and move to front office after burning out while obtaining mint juleps for the first division. He may require hospitalization. Lou Nova to have two south tune ups before facing Louis in September if feasible. Ray Carlen has given Jimmy Erwin the green light in Birmingham.
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New York
Donie Bush
Red Sox
Louisville
Lou Nova
Louis
Birmingham
New Orleans
Ray Carlen
Jimmy Erwin
How To Pick Em At The World Fair Insight
A playful note explains a simple method for choosing Byron Nelson as the National Open winner. Five names were placed in a hat and Byron Nelson was drawn by a young girl, offering a lighthearted take on selections, not a serious prediction.
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Byron Nelson
Nelson
Wooderson Dominates After 64 Second Start
Writers praised Wooderson for a rapid early run while Dr. Dutch Meyer lectures at the world’s fair. Banks McFadden from Clemson is expected to be named All-America center and may tie with George Cafego of Tennessee for top southern halfback honors next season. The Armstrong Roderick bout in Lannon reportedly earned about 100000 dollars.
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Wooderson
Dutch Meyer
Texas Christian
Banks McFadden
Clemson
McFadden
George Cafego
Tennessee
South
Armstrong-Roderick
Lannon
Bailey’s Guest Star Notes 1939 Awards Speculation
Buffalo Times writer Charles Bailey notes early speculation for the 1939 most valuable player award. He favors Bill Dickey of the Yankees for the American League and Frank McCormick of the Reds for the National League.
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Buffalo Times
Bill Dickey
Yanks
Honer
Frank McCormick
Reds
Wise Boys
Woods
Garcia
Joe Smoot
Hialeah
Gulfstream Park
Jersey
Eeer
Dominic di Magio
Clarence Rowland
Cubs
Joe Jacobs
Princeton
Dick Porter
Syracuse Chiefs
Yale Grad Walter Klimczak Delays Leafs Comeback To Degree
Walter Klimczak Yale class of 1937 will skip Maple Leafs action to return to Yale for his M A in mathematics. His thesis centers on The Roots Of The Derivative of a Polynomial. Moe Berg is urged to contact him.
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Walter Klimczak
Yale
Toronto Maple Leafs
Moe Berg
Yanks and Cardinals chase Joe Nelson on hot bid
Daytona Beach prep pitcher Joe Nelson averages 15 strikeouts per game as major teams push for his signing. Tennessee’s Bob Neylang notes 42 former players in college football jobs. Clarence Giles of Glendive swam 62 miles in seven hours as a Yellowstone warmup. Nat Rogers books Dave Castilloux Canada’s featherweight champion. Gabby Hartnett is referenced amid the scene.
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Cardinals
Joe Nelson
Daytona Beach
Fla
Bob Neylang
Tennessee
Mebbe
Billy Rose
Clarence Giles
Glendive
Mont
Yellowstone River
Nat Rogers
Hippodrome
Dave Castilloux
Canada
Gabby Hartnett
National League Scores From Yesterday
Chicago defeated Boston 3 to 1 while Cincinnati beat Brooklyn 4 to 2. New York’s game at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at St Louis were rained out or postponed.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
New York
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Baseball scores from the American League games
In a set of AL games Boston defeated St. Louis 8 to 1, New York topped Chicago 13 to 3, Cleveland beat Washington 4 to 3 in 12 innings, and Detroit shut out Philadelphia 5 to 0.
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Boston
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Philadelphia
International League Scores Report
Baltimore beat Jersey City 8 to 3 while Syracuse swept Newark 9 to 1. Buffalo defeated Montreal 6 to 3 and Toronto won 8 to 7 after 15 innings over Rochester.
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Baltimore
Jersey City
Syracuse
Newark
Buffalo
Montreal
Toronto
Rochester
American Association Scores From Twin Cities to Milwaukee
In a busy slate the St. Paul team beat Toledo 4 to 2 while Minneapolis won 9 to 4 against Columbus. Milwaukee topped Louisville 7 to 5 in a 9 to 5-4 contest. Indianapolis Kansas City game was washed out by rain.
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St. Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Louisville
Indianapolis
Baseball Scores From Pacific Coast League Night
Oakland defeated San Diego 6 to 3 while Seattle shut out San Francisco 3 to 0. Hollywood edged Sacramento 1 to 0 and Portland beat Los Angeles 5 to 4 in the other games.
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Oakland
San Diego
Seattle
San Francisco
Hollywood
Sacramento
Portland
Los Angeles
Texas League scores roundup for Beaumont Tulsa San Antonio Oklahoma City Fort Worth Shreveport Dallas Houston
Beaumont 4 5 Tulsa 3 6 San Antonio 7 9 Oklahoma City 2 1 Fort Worth 3 Shreveport 2 Dallas 7 Houston 2. Team names and results listed in a compact score summary for the Texas League games.
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Beaumont
Tulsa
San Antonio
Oklahoma City
Fort Worth
Shreveport
Dallas
Houston
Southern Association Scores Report
Nashville defeated Knoxville 9 to 1 while New Orleans beat Birmingham 3 to 1. Memphis led Little Rock 8 to 5 and Atlanta won 4 to 3 at Chattanooga, with the final score line incomplete for one game context.
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Southern Association
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Knoxville
New Orleans
Birmingham
Memphis
Little Rock
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Eastern League Scores Report
Hartford blanked Wilkes Barre 15 to 9 while Williamsport led 5 in an Elmira win. Albany won 1 while Springfield defeated Scranton 9 to 5 and Elmira beat Binghamton 8 to 5.
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Wilkes-Barre
Williamsport
Albany
Springfield
Scranton
Elmira
Binghamton
Intruder Falls After Climbing Through Window
An intruder in Camden, New Jersey, entering Harry Pettit's home, slipped on a table during descent, toppled onto the floor, knocked his head on the sink, and was knocked unconscious. Pettit aided in capturing him after the stumble.
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Camden
N. J
Harry Pettit
Potatoes Replanted By Deputies After Dark Work
Deputies used flashlights to replant 125 potato plants after initial planting failed. The corrective effort restored the patch under night conditions, with workers ensuring proper spacing and depth to promote growth.
Safety First OKLAHOMA CITY Reckless driving charges filed
Police charged a man with reckless driving in Oklahoma City after a five mile per hour travel on a boulevard. He reportedly failed to yield to two vehicles, triggering the incident and authorities filed charges.
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Oklahoma City
Weatherman Lambasted for Temperature Claims in Roswell
Cleve Hallenbeck defends Morningside as cooler in Roswell citing radiant heat and air exposure. He asserts a 107 reading at the Weather Bureau while home thermometers showed 112 and nearby areas reached 114 to 116. He credits irrigation and north-wall cooling for Flowers’ later bloom and cooler air.
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Morningside
Weather Bureau
Roswell
Second Street
Garden Avenue
Atkinson Street
Cleve Hallenbeck
Congress actions requested in brief agenda today
What Congress is doing today to senate and house committees. Banking subcommittee reviews small business loan program while labor and foreign relations discuss neutrality and Wagner act changes. House debates a 292 million dollar bill for new army planes and reviews Wagner act changes across committees.
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Banking
Labor Committee
Appropriations
House
Galento Confident In Sized Up Louis Bout At Yankee Stadium
Amazing front New York June 21 Tony Galento the fat challenger exudes self belief as Louis fight looms a week away. His training at Madame Beys camp shows no nerves with manager Joe Jacobs hyping a six round KO plan while Galento pounds sparring partners for a hopeful double left hook to body and head. If Louis slips Galento could shock but experts doubt it in the high stakes matchup.
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New York
Tony Galento
Joe Louis
Louis
Tony
Madame Bey
Galento
New Jersey
Ee Giles
Joe Jacobs
Joe
Galen
Yankee Stadium
Connally hot oil law extends. river and harbor bill noted
Senate action on oil policy and river harbor measures, with the finance committee endorsing a tax revision bill and debate on monetary legislation. The report highlights extensions and approvals shaping fiscal and infrastructure policy.
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Connally
Senate
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