Dodgers Edge Giants In 13th In NL Pennant Race
In Brooklyn Ebbets Field the Dodgers beat the Giants 2 to 1 in 13 innings after a ninth inning rally. Howie Schultz delivered the bases loaded single to win as Dixie Walker outside the tying run. Crowd 20,866. The Tigers lost to the White Sox 1 to 0 at Comiskey Park.
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Associated Press
Brooklyn Dodgers
Giants
Ebbets Field
Branch Rickey
Brooklyn Park
Howie Schultz
Dodgers
Dixie Walker
Goody Rosen
Schultz
Detroit Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Bill Dietrich
Siit
Dizzy Trout
Mike Tresh
Sox
Joe Orengo
Comiskey Park
Deer demolishes car door in Bitter Root collision
Five motorists in Hamilton Montana witnessed a violent deer crash, as the animal charged, smashed a door, bent a fender, and died at the scene. The incident disrupted travel in Bitter Root valley during a sunny day.
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Hamilton, Mont
Bitter Root Valley
Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Bannock County
Probate Court of Bannock County Idaho announces a private sale after June 23 1945 of Millie Amanda Egbert deceased estate property Lot 8 Block 6 North Pocatello Townsite Bannock County with house furnishings. Ten percent bid due at submission balance on court confirmation. Bids in writing to Administrator or Clerk of Court before sale. Dated June 5 1945.
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Bannock County
State of Idaho
Millie Amanda Egbert
Millie P. Egbert
Joseph Robert Egbert
Aor County
North Pocatello
Banmock County
Recorder
Idaho
Merrill & Merrill
Carlson
Notice to Creditors for Millie Amanda Egbert Estate
Administrator of the Estate of Millie Amanda Egbert announces creditors must present claims with vouchers within four months of first publication. Claims should be filed at Merrill & Merril, 503-506 Carlson Building, Pocatello Idaho Ban nock County.
Idaho Probate Notice for Anthony S. Schmit Estate
In the Probate Court of Bannock County Idaho the Administratrix of Anthony S. Schmit deceased warns all claimants to present their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims go to Merrill and Merrill 503-506 Carlson Building Idaho Falls, the Administratrix’s chosen business place for all matters regarding the estate. Dated May 1945.
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Carlson Building
A. Ae Idaho
Anthony
Schmit
Anderson
Merrill & Merrill
Batting Stars Hold Leads
Tommy Holmes of Boston remained the NL leader with a .385 average, while Chicago’s Tony Cuccinello led the AL at .347. Whitey Kurowski slid to second with .357, Mel Ott fell to third as averages shifted after games through Sunday. Nick Etten stayed at .328, Bobby Estalella at .321.
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New York
Tommy Holmes
Boston
Tony Cuccinello
Chicago
Holmes
Cuccinello
Whitey Kurowski
St. Louis
Mel Ott
Nick Etten
Yankees
Bobby Estalella
Philadelphia
Players catching scouts eye in minor leagues
Side Shots on Sports notes several promising minor league players drawing attention. Ed Mierkowicz, 21, Buffalo outfielder and Tigers property, shines with power in the International League. Fred Danneker, Minneapolis second baseman, hits over .300 and leads in runs batted in and double plays. Art Fowler, 22, Danville pitcher, has won nine straight in the Carolinas league. Bob Wilson, Wilkes-Barre shortstop, proves a strong hitter despite flat feet. Colgate’s Eppy Barnes reports 18 acceptances to attend an organization meeting of college coaches. Lt Hardy Pearce, ex Hardin-Simmons tackle and Bainbridge athletics officer, remains hospitalized with a leg injury.
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Ed Mierkowicz
Buffalo
Tigers
Fred Danneker
Minneapolis
American Association
Fred
Art Fowler
Danville
Carl Hubbell
Giants
Art
Bob Wilson
Wilkesbarre
Sam McLawthorn
Bob
Colgate
Eppy Barnes
Hardy Pearce
Hardin-Simmons
Bainbridge, Md
Naval Training Center
Sports Writer Sid Mercer Dies at 65 in New York
James Sidney Mercer a veteran Hearst sports writer died at home at 65. A Paxton Illinois native he led the Baseball Writers Association of America serving as road secretary for the St. Louis Browns from 1908 to 1905. He began as a police reporter and later earned a 1943 plaque for meritorious service to baseball.
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New York
James Sidney
Sid) Mercer
Hearst Newspapers
Paxton, Ill
Baseball Writers’ Association of America
St. Louis Browns
The
St. Louis Republic
Baseball Writers
Mercer
Ring Results From Associated Press by City Showdowns
Waterbury Johnny Green 143 outpointed Dennis Singleton 143 in Waterbury New York Sonny Horne 162 outpointed Bobby Brown 161 in New York Baltimore Archie Moore 170 stopped Georgie Kochan 164 in Baltimore Chicago Jimmy Sherrer 145 outpointed Robert Fowler 147 in Chicago Newark Billy Grant 186 outpointed Nate Bolden 174 in Newark Albany Paulie Jackson 131 outpointed Jean Barriere 130 in Albany Providence Freddie Cabral 156 outpointed Ernie Forte 151 in Providence Houston Paul Altman 151 outpointed Kid Azteca 149 in Houston
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Waterbury
Conn
Johnny Grecn
Montreal
Denny Singleton
New York
Sonny Horne
Valley Stream
N. Y
Bobby Brown
Washington
Baltimore
Archie Moore
Los Angeles
I.k.o
Georgie Kochan
Akron
Chicago
Jimmy Sherrer
Milwaukee
Robert Fowler
Newark
Billy Grant
Orange
N. J
Nate Bolden
Albany
Paulie Jackson
Reading
Jean Barriere
Providence
Freddie Cabral
Cambridge
Mass
Ernie Forte
Houston
Texas
Paul Altman
Kid Azteca
Mexico City
Baseball scores from New York and Brooklyn game
New York 1 9 3 Brooklyn 3 9 3 Feldman Adams Lombardi Pfund King Dantanio May Worth Andrews. Only game scheduled. American Detroit 0 4 2 Chicago 1 9 3 Trout Swift Dietrich Tresh.
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Brooklyn
Feldman
Adams
Lombardi
Pfund
King
Dantanio
Mayworth
Andrews
Detroit
Chicago
Trout
Swift
Dietrich
Tresh
Eisenhower to Attend Giants Bucky Giants-Boston Game
Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower will watch the Giants and Boston at the Polo Grounds with no ceremony planned as he prefers a plain ball game. The Cubs add security after learning Heinz Becker was rejected for military service in Dallas, as Phil Cavarretta shifts to the outfield. Sgt Pete Reiser to play final Camp Livingston Blues game before army posting, ending 22-4 record. Phil Dickins to join Mississippi State staff in September.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Polo Grounds
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Heinz Becker
Dallas
Texas
Decker
Phil Cavarretta
Alexandria
Camp Livingston
Baseball scores from minor leagues and associations
In the Minor Leagues International League Newark tied Toronto 2-2 after 12 innings. Montreal defeated Syracuse 5-0 while other games were postponed. American Association saw St Paul 14 over Indianapolis 1 and Milwaukee 3 over Columbus 0, Kansas City 2 over Toledo 1, Louisville 11 over Minneapolis 1. Southern Association Atlanta 12 beat Birmingham 3. Pacific Coast League had no games scheduled.
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Associated Press International League
Newark
Toronto
Montreal
Syracuse
American Association St. Paul
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Columbus
Kansas City
Toledo
Louisville
Minneapolis
Southern Association
Atlanta
Birmingham
Bond Total Jumps as Boise War Bond Drive Narrows Gap
Boise reports the seventh war loan push lifts state totals to 21,780,000 dollars, 75 percent of a 29,000,000 quota. Large investors add 4,190,000 nationwide, while small investor Series E purchases rise slowly to 100,000 dollars, reaching 8,440,000 or 65 percent of its 13,000,000 quota.
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Boise
Idaho
State War Finance
Car Industry At Work Rebuilding for Peacetime Output
Detroit reports the U S automobile industry plans peacetime production restoration after three years of war. factories reassemble lines and install equipment while limited 1945 output quotas exist. planners expect 6 million vehicles yearly for three years to rebuild demand.
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Detroit
Pacific
Automobile Company
Pocatello Veteran Returns From Italy
Port of Embarkation Charleston South Carolina staff sergeant Virden F Hays 23 of Pocatello Idaho serves on a B 24 Liberator crew with the 15th army air force in Italy. He arrived last Friday for a 30 day home leave and a luncheon with fellow air force men. He expects to return overseas to the Pacific after his 30 days. Hays enlisted August 1942 and went to Italy August 1944 earning the air medal with two oak leaf clusters presidential unit citation and five bronze battle stars for his European theater ribbon. His parents Mr and Mrs F B Hays live at 1354 North Garfield in Pocatello.
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Charleston
S. C
Virden F. Hays
Pocatello
15Th Army Air Force
Italy
Pacific
Hays
Army
F. B. Hays
North Garfield
President Warns of Auto Accident Danger in Gas Ration Move
President Truman warned of rising automobile accidents due to this week’s gasoline ration increase. He urged drivers to act responsibly by driving safely and keeping cars in good condition after a conference with police chiefs.
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Washington
Truman
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Hatch Recalls Combat Duty in German Campaign
Cpl. William N. Hatch of Bancroft describes an infantry operation in Germany with an engineers battalion. Shells fell around their position as they advanced toward a town, they sheltered on a hill all night, later learning SS troops were nearby. He notes earning the ETO campaign ribbon and two bronze stars. His cousin 8/Sgt. Myron Hatch of Logan, Utah, serves with the same battalion.
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Cpl
William N. Hatch
Ammon C. Hatch
Bancroft
Engineers
Germany
Hatch
Myron Hatch
Logan
Utah
Midway Island Becomes Key U S Submarine Base
Navy disclosure shows Midway Island evolved from sand outpost to two tiny isles Sand and Lastera hosting a major submarine repair and refit station. Captains Jayne and O Regan transformed the site after the 1942 victory at Midway. A 16th century superstition on comets closes the piece.
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Midway Island
Japan
Pacific
Navy Department
Midway
John K. Jayne
New Canaan
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Merrill & Merril
Ggeurn
Noneky” Gubin
Millie Oe Pl
Je P. Y
Semen & Merrill
Oh Pocstelin
Sammy Snes
Philadelphia Inquirer
Pocatello Drug
Walgreen's
St. Louis Cocces
Cleveland Coos
National L Pet
Pittsburgh
Cccess
State College
Tenn
Phil Dickins
University of Tennessee
Allyn McKeen
Mississippi State College Maroons
Car Industry
Ares
RPM
Standard OF California
Yamal
Midway Now
Soilax
Calvert
America
House of Blends
Calvert Distillers Corporation
New York City
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