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The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1944

Page

4

Three Entered In Stake Race At Belmont Park

Three-year-old turf division runners By Jimmin g Bounding Home and Free Lance enter the 52nd Law rence Realization at Belmont Park. By Jimmin g leads the division with $14,650 earnings this year and carries top weight of 125 pounds, while Bounding Home and Free Lance carry 125 and 100 pounds respectively in the $20,000 added purse.

New York Lawrence Realization Belmont Park Alfred Parker Jimming William Ziegler, Jr H. C. Phipps Wheatley Stable Jimmin Parker Pharamond Pensive Free Lance James Fitzsimmons Bounding Home

anniversary plans mark tenth year for network

New York radio outlines a October long celebration for a network that started with four stations WOR WGN WLW and WNYZ. It now has 247 stations. The schedule lists sports commentary and broadcasts across NBC CBS and MBS networks with figures like Grantland Rice Billy Southworth and J Roy Stockton involved. Also notes maple sugar production exceeding two and a half million pounds annually in the United States.

New York Pon MBS WOR WGN Chicara WLW Cincinni WNYZ Detroit NBC St. Louis Post- Dispatch KSB Grantland Rice Billy Southworth St. Louis Cardinals J. Roy Stockton

Walker Appears Batting Champion as Season Near End

Dixie Walker of Brooklyn led the National League batting race with a 19 point edge over Stan Musial of St Louis with six games remaining. In the American League Boss Lou Boudreau of Cleveland challenged Bob Johnson of Boston as the top hitters in the race. Johnson stood at .326 with Boudreau at .324, and Walker’s final average could reach about .346. Top NL hitters included Walker and Musial, while top AL names featured Johnson, Doerr, and Boudreau among others.

New York Dixie Walker Brooklyn Stan Musial Dodger Lou Boudreau Cleveland Bob Johnson Red Sox Walker St. Louis Cardinal Johnson Boudreau Musial St. Louis Medwick Hopp Cavaretta Chicago Wei

Fish Sleep with Eyes Open Defying Common Belief

Scientists report fish do not close their eyes during sleep, remaining partially alert and responsive to light. The finding challenges assumption that aquatic animals sleep with closed lids and suggests a continuous state of sensory monitoring.

How To Mail Gifts Overseas During War Time

Government rules for mailing gifts to service members overseas during the September to October peak season. Packages must not exceed five pounds or 15 inches by 36 inches in length and girth. One package per person per week. Mark as Christmas Parcel with a non postage-like label. Use standardized boxes or make your own, secure with tape, and address legibly with full service details and return address. Postage prepaid. fourth class over eight ounces and third class under that weight. Prohibited items include perishables toxicants weapons poisons and inflammables.

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Baseball's Big Six Batting Leaders in Each League

Summary of batting leaders: American League top hitters include Walker Cars in runs and averages with .363, Musial heads Cardinals at .344, Medwick .337, Johnson .328, Doerr .325, and a strong batting spread. RBIs show Stephens Browns and Lindell, Elliott, and Nicholson in NL with high totals, while home run leaders feature Nicholson Cubs with 33, Ott 26, Northey 18, and Etten 21 for the AL.

G. AB. R. H. Pet. Walker Cars Musial Cards Medw Gats Johnson Doerr R. Sox Civind Stephens Browns Red Sox Lindell Yankees Nicholson Cubs Elliott Pirates Sanders Cardinals Etten Ott Giants Northey Phillies

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