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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1945
Page
4
Ex-champion Battling Nelson, turning 42, says he will seek to manage fighters once World War II ends. He recalls early 1900s battles, criticizes modern scoring of technical knockouts, and hints at scouting prospects after the conflict.
The fighter cites Louis as near unstoppable, predicting the Great One will retire undefeated. He notes Louis’s power and compares him to Dempsey, saying Dempsey’s jaw could take a punch better, though Louis remains highly formidable despite skepticism about matchups.
Moore Randy and Helena Harner captured low gross honors in the Fountain Head two ball mixed foursome with 34. Low net went to King Noel and Mary Chappelear with 69. Other notable scores included Woody Warner and Lillian George 76 and Harry Zimmerman and Verna Mowen 75 as play drew steady interest with upcoming June 17 two ball Scotch foursome planned and weather shaping up for turnout.
Cold weather forced postponement of a 10 round bout between Marvin Bryant of Dallas and Ossie Harris of Pittsburgh at Forbes Field. The fight was moved to Thursday night amid threatening conditions. The article notes a war related stat that 30,000,000 Americans have been injured in home front accidents since the start of the war.
New York June 5 Chick Meehan organizer of the Trans America Football League officially buried the proposed post war professional circuit. He said no league could succeed without a New York City outlet and noted the Tigers stadium rights, to be shared with the Yankee club, made the venture untenable. Plans had named franchises in Philadelphia Baltimore Brooklyn New York Dallas and Los Angeles with Denver and Houston tentatively accepted.
Southern Association umpires Steamboat Johnson and Frank Girard spent a rare off day attending the Mobile at Atlanta game. Each bought a war bond for admittance, marking Steamboat’s first time paying to watch SA baseball and Girard’s first time viewing from the stands. Americans consume about 1400 pounds of food per person annually.
Radio schedule notes WOR in New York preparing to install three new studios on the ground floor while MBS and WOR share the upper floors of a 25 story building. The program slate lists American Forum, Foreign Policy discussion, many NBC and CBS features, and late night musical acts and dramas.
Williamsport fell 7 to 6 against Front Royal after trailing 7 4 entering the ninth. Buddies Barnes and Anderson led Williamsport with three hits, Anderson homering twice. Front Royal broke the tie late, scoring seven runs off Simmons and Brumbaugh for the win.
New York on June 4 Tommy Bell from Youngstown Ohio welterweight and Jake Lamotta from New York middleweight signed today for a 10 round bout in Madison Square Garden on July 6.
A war bond backed infantry exhibition titled Here's Your Infantry will play at the stadium next Thursday night. The three part program mixes weapon demonstrations with a vivid battlefield portrayal by 25 teams drawn from Fort Benning trained infantrymen. The event stresses realism and aims to bolster war bond support.
A concise storage note advises keeping honey at ambient room temperature. No refrigeration required, and a cool dry place helps maintain quality without crystallization acceleration. Maintain a stable environment away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve flavor and consistency.
King Haakon en route from London to Oslo on a British warship to end five years in exile since the German occupation. He will land June 7 marking Norway's break from Sweden for 40 years and will be joined by Crown Princess Martha and their children Ragnhild Astrid and Harald.
Washington June 5. B 29 Superfortresses may be massed in fleets of a thousand planes or more as the air offensive against Japan expands. Col Albert L Warner, head of the War Intelligence Division, notes the force has grown from a handful a year ago to over 500 aircraft and predicts continued increases in load and strike frequency.
The text suggests keeping two pots of chives in the kitchen and using them across meals. Incorporate chopped chives into salads, sprinkle over tomato soup, or whip into mashed potatoes for fresh, mild onion-like flavor.
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