York White Roses Triumph Over Trenton 10 to 9
York White Roses built an early lead and held on for a 10 to 9 victory against the Trenton Packers in Trenton New Jersey. York used three pitchers as four from Trenton came on the mound. 15 bases on balls and 22 left on base marked the pitchers duel. James led Trenton with five hits in six at bats while Random collected four hits in five chances for York.
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York White Roses
Trenton Packers
Roses
Trenton
Packers
York
James
Random of
Schmidt
Henry
Sweeney
T Fandorr
Gracey
Homan
Anske
Kitman
U Callahan
Tf Alston
Haines
Porter
D. Miksis
Tee Ene Eies O Jarvis
C Seer
McManus Kaiser
Tee Wee Raee
Albrecht
Sete Eeene
Smyres O
Sheehan
Osgood
York and Trenton Face Off in High Scoring Tilt
Pitching totals show Stenofft, McManus, Kaiser, Albrecht and McCullough used in a long game with many walks and hits. York edges Trenton as McManus allows four hits across six innings while Albrecht and Stenofft mix in relief. Winning pitcher listed as Mec-Timer.
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Trenton
Stenofft
McManus
Kaiser
Albrecht
McCullough
Amato
Stenoff
Offer
Sheehan
Wildite Kaiser
Stewart
Steno
Sing
Reds Recall Ten Players For Spring Training
Cincinnati Reds announced the recall of ten players from minor league clubs as they prepared to depart for Chicago. Those summoned to report for spring training in 1945 include Joe Nuxhall 16 year old pitcher Bob Ferguson Kermit Wahl Frankie Keller Lonnie Goldstein Al Lakeman Len Rice Chuchy Ramos Rob Malloy and Bob Skatz from Syracuse and Birmingham and Hollywood rosters.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago
Joe Nuxhill
Bob Ferguson
Kermit Wahl
Birmingham
Frankie Kelleher
Hollywood
Lonnie Goldstein
al Lakeman
Len Rice
Chuchy Ramos
Rob Malloy
Bob Skatz
Syracuse
Bus driver kisses fellow operator on Seattle route
Bus passengers watch as a driver leans from his cab to kiss a woman operator on an adjacent bus. He explains the kiss by saying he rarely sees his wife, noting they pass each other on the route and that she is still on duty when he goes to bed.
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Seattle
Allied Forces Advance in Upper Arno Valley Near Florence
British and Indian troops exploited reduced German resistance in the upper Arno valley southeast of Florence and captured several points including Mt Foresto. United Nations radio reported General Sir Harold Alexander urged Italian patriots to attack Nazi troops fleeing toward northern Italy from the southern France battle zone.
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Rome
Arno
Florence
Mt. Foresto
United Nations Radio
Algiers
Harold Alexander
Italy
France
Kayoes Opponent But Loses Fight at Fort Hamilton
Clyde English West Indian light weight was knocked down four times and declared winner after Monte Pignatore New York 134 pounder was disqualified by referee Young Otto after the bell ending the second round. The bout before 3,805 spectators and 1,000 soldiers amid amused crowd.
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New York
Clyde English
Monte Pignatore
Fort Hamilton
English
Pignatore
Young Otto
Baseball's Big Six Batting Leaders Across Leagues
Baseball leaders include Walker Ders with 147 runs scored and a .358 average. Musial and Hopp of the Cards follow with strong hits in the National League. Doerr and Siebert stand out for the Red Sox and A's with high RBI and batting averages. Also listed are home run leaders and historical notes on Louis XIV and candle wax usage.
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G. AB. R. H. Pet. Walker
Ders
Musial
Cards
Hopp
Doerr
R. Sox
Siebert
A's
B'oireau
Inds
Stephens
Browns
Red Sox
Johnson
Nicholson
Cubs
Sanders
Cardinals
Ott
Giants
Northey
Phillies
McCormick
Reds
60 Hour Week In Germany Decreed
London reports that a Goebbels edict imposes a 60 hour week for public administration and industry workers. The austerity order bans theaters music halls cabarets art exhibitions and professional schools to boost war production. Universities face broad restrictions though exemptions exist for older workers.
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London
Germany
Joseph Goebbels
Jamaica Official Visits Smithsburg Labor Camp
C. G. Sara representing the government of Jamaica visited the Smithsburg labor camp on Wednesday. He told the 125 Jamaicans stationed there that their living quarters in Washington county rank very good. Earlier he examined camp records and checked on the efficiency of the men aiding the county farm labor shortage. His evening talk was before the entire camp personnel.
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C. G. Sara
Jamaica
Smithsburg
Washington County
Mr. Sara
Radio schedule highlights for New York Aug 25
NBC and CBS present a mix of war discussion and light entertainment. Lord Halifax outlines war updates on CBS at 10:45 p m while NBC brings London input from Vansittart at 1:30 p m Sunday during Chicago Roundtable. Kostelanetz returns to CBS at 4:30 p m with new dramas and variety shows fill the evening across networks.
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New York
Lord Halifax
CBS
University of Chicago Roundtable
NBC
London
J.srd Vansittart
Germany
Andre Kostelanetz
MBS
Baltimore Market Report Shows Steady Prices Across Produce
In Baltimore on August 24 buyers found dull apples and steady markets for fruit. Potatoes and sweet potatoes show moderate receipts with prices unchanged. Poultry, including roasters and fryers, remains steady as truck receipts stay light. Butter and eggs totals indicate stable but variable demand amid modest shipments.
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Baltimore
Ships of U. S. In French Landings
Navy Secretary Forrestal said 231 American ships took part in the southern France landings, including 60 warships under Vice Admiral Hewitt. The fleet list features battleships Texas Arkansas Nevada cruiser group Quincy Augusta Tuscaloosa and light cruisers Brooklyn Marblehead Philadelphia Cincinnati Omaha escort carriers Tulagi Kasaan Bay and 47 destroyers. One destroyer Plunkett had its stern blown off at Anzio last spring but is back in action.
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Forrestal
France
Texas
Arkansas
Nevada
H. K. Hewitt
Quincy
Augusta
Tuscaloosa
Brooklyn
Marblehead
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Omaha
Tulagi
Kasaan Bay
Coast Guard Cutter Lincoln First U S Ship In Alaska Waters
The Coast Guard cutter Lincoln became the first U S ship to enter Alaskan waters after the territory was purchased. This marked a historic moment as U S presence extended to the new territory and signaled a growing federal footprint in the region.
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Coast Guard
Lincoln
U. S
Alaskan
Territory
Hagerstown Live Stock Prices Summary
Cattle prices for stock steers up to 12.00 per 100 lbs and stock heifers to 48.00 per head. Bulls up to 70.00, dairy cows to 126.00, medium to good ranges for steers 15.50, heifers 13.50, cows 10.20, canners up to 7.50. Calves average values from 13.70 to 16.90 per head and up to 17.70 for top calves. Lambs to 15.90, hogs with pigs to 4.50 per head and other hogs ceiling 15.00 to 14.25 per weight classes. Sows to 14.00, boars to 9.75, stays to 11.10.
Must Plants Priority War Labor Drive on Aug 25
Washington announces a 20 day manpower push giving must plant recruiting top priority nationwide. Regional War Manpower director Henry Treide said Maryland Virginia West Virginia North Carolina and the District of Columbia will each run fixed quotas totaling 10,000 workers for critical wartime plants inside and outside their borders.
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Washington
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
District of Columbia
Henry RB. Treide
Treide
Service delays and recovery efforts in phone operations
The message explains mobile service restoration after disconnections and central office capacity limits. It states delays in filling orders are due to high demand and recovery efforts, and assures waiting customers they will be served as soon as possible.
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