City Softball Schedule Opens Late May in Six Leagues
City softball teams prepare as three leagues debut in late May with twelve teams competing across American National Organization American League and Organization divisions. Event committee led by Ganwood Sharp sets rules, then a long schedule runs through June and August featuring clubs such as International Shoe Co, Seven-Up, Potashnick, Jack's Y, National Guard, Dempsters, and Lions.
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International Shoe Co Highway Department Demonsters Furniture Co
Jack's “Y
Highway Guard
TOO O. F. Aay
Potashnick
Jack's ‘Y
Dempsters
International Ay
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Lions Ly
Guard
Highway
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Lions Lemon
Seven-Up
Sikeston Chicks to Open Play Friday
The Sikeston Chicks will begin the season Friday night at Matthews softball field against Cape Girardeau’s Broadway team. Most games are planned at Matthews with two games slated there each Friday night. Managers are Brown Jewell and Shelly Hudson, with Hudson co managing and coaching. Roster includes Charlie Rabb Effie Ward Wanda Hinton Cammi ie O Connor Moala Anderson Helen Lee Ruth V. Mize Mary Lou Swanagan Elea nor Knowles Dorothy Ziegger horn Ida Marie Hogan Martha Mae Hogan Elizabeth Wagener Mildred Scherer Leota Demars.
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Sikeston Chicks
Matthews
Cape Girardeau
Chicks
Matthews Field
Brown Jewell
Shelly Hudson
Chariie Rabb
Effie Ward
Wanda Hinton
Canmuile O
Third Victory for New Madrid Team
The Swamp Angels of New Madrid CCC Drainage Camp defeated the New Madrid Independents 14 to 1 for their third win this season. Pitcher Ralph Taylor struck out 10 in six innings, with Clete Williams finishing and fanning five more. The Independents’ Bill Billings stood out at short as the CCC crowd celebrated with bunts, steals, and later power hitting.
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Swamp Angels
New Madrid
CCC
Connie Mack" McCune
New Madrid Independents
LaForge
Angel Hurler
Ralph Taylor
Vinson
Clete Williams
Charleston
Angel
Independents
Mose Phillips
Angels
Bill Billings
Kewanee
Bock
Phillips
Masterson
Taylor
C Williams
C. Williams
A Willams
Cardinals to Meet Giants in Initial Homestand Series
St Louis Cardinals end their road trip and host the New York Giants at Sportsman's Park for a three game set starting Tuesday through Memorial Day. Giants bring Bill Jurges Frank Demaree and Ken O Dea in their first Giant appearance after the winter Cubs Giants swap.
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ST. Louis
Ray Blades
Red Birds
Sportsman's Park
New York Giants
Terrymen
Sportsman’s Park
Giants
Red Bird
New York
Blades
Invaders
Bill Jurges
Frank Demaree
Ken O'Dea
Cub
Missouri Company and the Upper Missouri Trade Route
British trade pressure on upper Mussour cut French profits in upper Louisiana. St Louis merchants created the Missouri Company to explore the Missouri river, establish posts, and seek a northwest passage. Trudeau led the first expedition in 1794, failing to reach Mandan country. subsequent expeditions faced Indian resistance, mismanagement, and competition, ending in failure, with forts near Omaha and Mandan strongholds taken by land party in 1796. Journals of Trudeau, Mackay, and Evans provide trade practices and tribal data.
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Upper
Lousiana
St Louis
Company of Explorers
Upper Missour
Missouri Company
Missouri River
Pacific Ocean
Hudson Bay
Northwest
Missouri
Jean Baptiste Trudeau
St. Louis
Zenon Trudeau
North Dakota
Lecuyer
Antoine Breda
Pencas
James MacKay
M Jacques Clamergan
Fort Charles
Omaha
Bismarck
N. D
Trudeau
Mackay
John Evans
Inter-barracks Softball Competition Opens at New Madrid
The inter barracks softball series at the New Madrid CCC drainage camp began April 28 with barracks 8 vs 1, Barracks 1 winning 16 to 9. Barracks 7 topped No 2 13 to 6 on May 2, and a tight 14 to 13 contest saw No 6 edge No 3. Several tournaments are held yearly in spring, summer, and fall, with the winner awarded ten gallons of ice cream.
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New Madrid
Arithmetic measures child personality in boys say experts
A child psychologist from Mooseheart Illinois notes arithmetic aptitude signals an effective personality. Dr Martin L Reymert, director of the Laboratory for Child Research, says arithmetic tests reveal habits essential for fair dealing with others and everyday life, from sharing costs to budgeting.
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Martin L. Reymert
Laboratory For Child Research
Mooseheart, Tl
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Applegate Bldg
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