Quinn Seeks Rule Change for Intentional Walk
Boston Bees president Bob Quinn pushes Baseball Rules Committee to award two bases to batters who are intentionally walked with runners on base. He argues it would force smarter pitching and curb easy walks. Other proposals include homer circle rule and automatic first base on intentional pass.
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George Kiresey
United Press
Belle
Fla
U. P
K. M. Landis
Bob Quinn
Boston Bees
Quinn
National League
Tandig
Rules Committee
Quinnn
Sam Breadon
St. Louis Cardinals
Ford Frick
Eddie Collins
Boston Red Sox
Clark Griffith
Washington Senators
Will Harridge
American League
Gebby Harmect
Pirates
E Barrow
Clerk Griffiths
Legislat
Grifith
Rules
Paul Derringer
Cincinnent Reds
Rghthander
Griffith
Derringer
Tme
Home Coals Meet at Y for Saturday Basketball
In Norwalk Ohio the Home Coals travel to Bright for a game with the Brian Ex-Hi's. All Coal players are asked to meet at the Y at 7.00. Evening events mention copper or silver used in 37th century Europe.
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Brighton
Europe
Amherst and Oberlin Cagers Play Tuesday
Amherst High cagers close home season with a return game against Oberlin on the Amherst court. The first meeting ended 31 to 30 on Oberlin’s floor, with Amherst winning. The preliminary game starts at 7 30.
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Amherst
Oberlin
Amherst High
Oberlin Heserves
Amhherst Heserves
Hockey Standings and Nightly Results Chronicle
Intra league standings and late results show Philadelphia and Hershey with notable games. Boston defeated Americans 4 2 Detroit edged Chicago 3 0 in a tense overtime. Schedule updates list Detroit at Boston and Chicago at Montreal with Rangers visiting Toronto upcoming.
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Resalta Boston
Americans
Amiantreay
Detroit
Chicago
Rangers
Meek
Boston
Montreal
Toronto
Agricultural Adjustment Institute opens in Elyria
More than four hundred Lorain County farm families gathered at the First Methodist Church for the opening session of the 1940 Agricultural Adjustment Administration Institute. Talks by H M Leitnaker and C I Hummer covered national shifts and the 1940 agricultural outlook, linking farm demand to industrial activity and noting a growing milk supply with 22.5 heifers per 100 cows.
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Lorain County
First Methodist Church
Agricultural Adjustment Administration Institute
H. M. Leitnaker
Fairfield County
C. I Hummer
Leitnaker
Hummel
T H. R Breyley
Frances Eckert
County Home
John Barber
Marie Crowell
Leitaker
Carl Deeds
Amherst
Merritt Powell
Lorain County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association
Robert Miles
Miami County
Rmer
Elytia
Courthouse Damaged by Fire in Mithport Pennsylvania
Fire swept through the old Mc Kean County courthouse in Mithport Pa destroying valuable county records. Estimated loss is 250000 dollars.
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Mithport
McKean County
Motorist Fined $10 By Oberlin Mayor
Walter Eberhard of Sugar Creek Ohio was fined $10 and costs for reckless driving after a head on collision on Route 58 about 14 miles north of Oberlin. He was arraigned by Mayor C R Ca ings before State Highway patrolmen and taken to Allen Hor n for knee injury treatment.
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Walter Eberhard
Sugar Creek
C. R. Caings
Oberlin
Burt Conrad
Wooster
Allen Horn
Cleveland Barons Slipped by Springfield Indians
The Cleveland Barons lost 2 to 1 to the Springfield Indians in Springfield. Goals by Joe Lamb and Larry Thibault gave Springfield the win while Osie Asmundsen scored for Cleveland. Barons return home for a midweek game with Providence at the Arena.
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Mass
Cleveland Barons
Springfield Indians
Joe Lams
Larry Thibault
Ossie Asmundsen
Cleveland
Providence
Arena
Barons
Spytingfield
Eee Gre Corrigan
Trike
Egan
Lamb
Ranuldsen
Thibault Thurrier
Corrimany
Adnipe
Jerwa
Cage Schedule Tuesday and Friday Games at Area Venues
Tuesday schedule features Merlin at Amherst YWrilindan at Vermilion Wakeman at New London Wednesday Amherst at Clearview New Londor at Medina Shaw at University School Friday Elyria at Shaker Heights Shaw at Larain Cleveland Heights at Lakewood Lake Erie League Games Northern League Games
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Merlin
Amherst
Ywrilindan
Vermilion
Wakeman
New London
Clearview
New Londor
Medina
Shaw
University School
Elyria
Shaker Heights
Larain
Ceveland Heights
Lakewood
Lake Erie
Supreme Court backs Labor Board ruling against Waterman Steamship
The Supreme Court upheld the National Labor Relations Board in its case against Waterman Steamship Co., affirming the board’s findings of unfair labor practices as supported by substantial evidence. The decision reversed the Fifth Circuit, confirming Congress’s Wagner Act division of authority and forbidding courts from substituting their view on disputed facts.
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Supreme Court
National Labor Relations Board
Waterman Steamship Co
Fifth
U. S. Circui Court of Appeals
Congress
Labor Board
Circuit Court
Hugo L. Black
Black
Court of Appeals
President To Place Wreath At Lincoln Memorial
President and Mrs Roosevelt will place a wreath at the Lincoln Memorial today to mark the 131st birthday of Abraham Lincoln. The ceremony precedes speeches by about 45 organizations arranged by the Loyal Legion, with the Army Band and an escort of soldiers marines and coast guard members participating.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Lincoln Memorial
Abraham Lincoln
Great Table
Military Order of the Loyal Legion
United States Army Band
Coast Guard
Sox Sell Vosmik to Brooklyn Team
The Brooklyn Dodgers bought outfielder Joe Vosmik from the Boston Red Sox for about $25,000. The deal, finalized in Belleair Florida, was arranged by Dodgers head Larry MacPhail and Red Sox business manager Eddie Collins to clear space for Dominic DiMaggio, recently acquired from San Francisco.
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New York
Brooklyn Dodgers Today
Joe Vosmik
Boston Red Sox
Bellaire
Fla
Larry MacPhal
Dodgers
Eddie Collins
Red Sox
Dominic di Maggio
San Francisco
Farmer Owned Factory To Open In Alliance Soon
A farmer owned factory for paint stanchions stalls ventilators and metal hog feeders will begin operation in Alliance Ohio within 60 days. L J Bennett of the Ohio Farm Bureau announced United Cooperatives Inc Indianapolis, member of the Farm Bureau Cooperative Association, has leased a former Alliance plant and will start production once equipment is installed. The association already operates a fertilizer mixing plant at Alliance.
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Columbus
Alliance
L. J. Bennett
Ohio Farm Bureau
Bennett
United Cooperatives, Inc
Indianapolis
Farm Bureau Cooperation Association
Farm Bureau Cooperative Associailnn
Albance
Catholic Influence Traced In Early California Growth
Jesuit priests and others helped establish missions in California teaching agriculture to Indians and developing a distinct mission style. Maher cited California cities named for Catholic saints, Saint Augustine’s Catholic settlement in Florida, and Catholic contributions to education with a Mexico City university predating Harvard. He noted Catholic support for colonial tolerance in Maryland and aid from Catholic countries during the Revolution. Arthur Damm arranged the talk. Dr. Charles Guth presided.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
St. Augustine
Fla
United States
Maher
Mexico City
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Maryland
American
France
Poland
Germany
George Washington
Valley Forge
Thomas Jefferson
Arthur Damm
Charles Guth
Stolen rifles spark Belfast unrest amid Irish raids
Police raided houses after a weekend theft of 30 rifles from Ballykinlar military camp. In Belfast a street riot drew 2,000 demonstrators against several hundred police for 20 minutes. Police sealed routes within 20 miles and searched cars as tensions rose over Irish Irish Republican Army actions and wartime politics.
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Ballykinlar
Irish Republican Army
Ballykintar
Belfast
Presidential primary filings noted across states
The report lists filings and potential contests in several states. Dewey and Hamilton Fish may run in New York, with Dewey and Vandenberg facing off in Wisconsin. Nebraska shows Roosevelt’s name filed with little opposition, while Garner factions push for a Georgia New Deal primary. Oregon reports McNary as a filed candidate, and La Guardia in Illinois denies any candidacy.
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Dewey
Hamilton Fish
BR. N
Vandenberg
Wisconsin
Nebraska State Committee
Roosevelt
Garner
Georgia
Oregon
Charles MccNary
McNary
Senate
Fiorello H. la Guardia
New York
Illinois
Canada Mourns Death of Lord Tweedsmuir Governor General
Montreal February 12 Canada enters seven days of mourning after the death of Governor General Lord Tweedsmuir aged 64 following a third brain operation for a concussion from a bathroom fall. Sir Lyman Duff assumes administration during wartime and a March 26 federal election. The body to be moved to Ottawa for state rites and a St. Andrew’s Church funeral will precede cremation and burial in Scotland.
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Quebec
Canada
Lord Tweedsmuir
Lyman Duff
Supreme Court
Dominion
Germany
Ottawa
Great Britain
Senate
Scotland
London
Lord Elgin
Duke of Devonshire
John Buchan
Baron Tweedsmuir
Elsfield
Tweedsmuir
Oxford
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Ernest Brown
William V. Cone
Wilder Penfield
Lady Tweedsmuir
Susan Charlotte Wellington
Duke of Wellington
Alistair Buchan
Pape
Ice Jam Threatens Bridge At Columbus
Ice jam on the Olentangy River at Columbus threatens to break free and damage the Dorridge street pipeline. Local authorities monitor rising ice and warn residents along the riverfront to stay clear of the affected area.
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Columbus
Olentangy River
Dorridge Street
Russians Renew Big Offensive Against Mannerheim Line
Helsinki report says several Russian divisions renewed a major assault on the Mannerheim line with increased intensity. The Summa sector saw heavy tank and air support, while attacks between Mutlajaervi and Vuoksi were fierce with 150 tanks in the spearhead. The Taipale flank was repelled after four hours of fighting, with 72 tanks destroyed and bridges collapsed. Franklin County engineer notes warmer weather may force dynamite to keep ice from moving down the Olentangy river.
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Red Army
Mannerheim Line
Summa
Karelian Isthmus
Mutlajaervi
Vuoksi
Mannerheim
Taipale
Lake Ladoga
Magee
A. Ee
Franklin County
Olentangy Village
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