Welch Brothers Triumph in Armory Tag Match
Welch brothers Jack and Lester come back to win two straight in the main event against Red Roberts and Bad Boy Brown after losing the first fall. Lester pins Bad Boy in eight minutes, Jack takes Red in ten, as the foursome exchange holds and crowd protests the decision.
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Welch Brothers Victors
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Roberts
Armory
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Lester Welch
Red Roberts
Bad Boy Brown
Lester. Welch
Bad Boy
Jack Welch
Red
Lester
Welch Boys
Buck Harris
Babi.i.Boy
Missouri University enrollment up in summer session
Enrollment for the Columbia and Rolla divisions of the University of Missouri in the current summer session totals 5,933, down 396 from last year. Across Columbia Campus 4,032 men, 905 women, 3,528 veterans. Rolla 970 men, 26 women, 844 veterans. Graduate School leads with 1,153 students, Arts and Science at 1,013.
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Sikeston Falls To Cape Golfers In Round Robin Match
Cape Girardeau and co winners of SEMO Round Robin Northern Division defeated Sikeston 38 9 Sunday in a postponed match. Schumacher led with 66, McCullough and Varnum added 70s, while Sikeston's Chester Alexander posted 75 and J F Cox Jr 76. Sikeston ends Round Robin without a win.
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Schumacher
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Varnum
Cape
Chester Alexander
J. F. Cox Jr
C. C. Scott
Marshall Melton of East Prairie in Japan with Army unit
Private First Class Marshall C. Melton son of Charles C. Melton of East Prairie serves with the 691th Engineer Light Equipment Company on Honshu in Japan after enlisting November 29 1945 and training at Fort Knox. He sailed overseas June 11 1946 and joined the 11th Airborne Division before transferring to his current unit.
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Sendai
Japan
Marshall C. Melton
Charles C. Melton
East Prairie
691Th Engineer Light Equipment Company
Honshu Island
Melton
Fort Knox
11Th Airborne Division
Veteran Population of the United States in 1946
The Veterans Administration records show 18,744,000 veterans of all wars living in the United States as of July 1. The figure reflects the veteran population across all conflicts and groups documented by the VA.
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United States
Veterans Administration
Sikeston Drops Opener in Junior Legion Playoff Series
Sikeston, facing Malden for the 14th District title, fell 3 2 in Malden as seven errors hampered Sikeston. Long and Lee led Sikeston with singles in the seventh, scoring two runs, but Malden scored the decisive ninth inning run after Sikeston again misplayed the ball. Eakers pitched well for Sikeston while Malden benefited from three unearned runs and a late error.
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Eakers
Vets Beat Piggott Sluggers 6-5 in Sunday Tilt
Sikeston VFW sluggers edged Piggott Ark 6 to 5 Sunday afternoon after a ninth inning run by Puckett on Ayden's double. Sikeston led 2-0 after two and 4-3 after three before Piggott tied at 5-5 in the fifth and sixth. Bloomfield started Sikeston scoring in the second with Tackett’s triple and Mize’s single. Piggott went ahead late, but Sikeston pulled ahead with relief pitching and timely hits to clinch the win.
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Piggott
Ark
Puckett
Ayden
Sikeston
Langston
McElroy
Moundsman Cole
Sneed
Brinkley
Underwood
Hayden
Cakenour
Elder
Bloomfield
En Toto
Tackett
Mize
Mahar
Flight speeds of game birds vary from forty to ninety miles per hour
In Jefferson City a report notes observers estimate frightened game birds run from 40 to 89 mph. Species listed include dove 40, quail 40, prairie chicken 40, ruffed grouse 40, mallard 60, black duck 60, spoonbill 50, pintail 50, wood duck 50, canvasback 72, brant 45, green wing teal 79, blue wing teal 80, canvasback 72 mph.
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Jefferson City
World War II service seen by 14.887 million veterans
Veterans Administration records show 14,887,000 of the 18,744,000 U S veterans served in World War II. The figure highlights the wartime participation of a large portion of veterans across the United States.
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United States
Veterans Administration
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