St. Josephs Host Chicago Nine Under Lights Tonight
Bill King, who led St. Josephs to a major victory last week, will start on the mound for St. Josephs as they face the Chicago American Giants, a fast colored club, at 9 p.m. under lights at St. Josephs Park on North Raynor Avenue near Theodore Street. The Giants sit in third place in the Negro American League, the same circuit as the Memphis Red Sox who beat the locals 11 to 0 Sunday night.
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Giants edge Red Sox in opener then fall 17 1 in nightcap
In Chicago the Giants won a tight first game duel with the Red Sox before the Red Sox routed the American Giants 17 to 1 in the second game. Tom Brennan will catch for St Josephs tonight. Park admission rises five cents under new National Defense tax to 30 cents for adults and 10 cents for children. Joliet hosts last Chicago Spencer Coals from the Tri-State Semi Pro league at 9 pm Sunday.
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Hay Fever Victims Face Worst Season Warned
A leading pollen expert warned that ragweed growth signals one of the worst hay fever seasons in years for sufferers. The authority noted rising pollen levels and elevated airborne allergens affecting many regions.
Weed proliferation linked to wet spring and drought damage
The area shows increased weed growth after a wet spring and last summer's drought killed much grass, expanding areas where weeds can spread. This combination has intensified weed cover across the region.
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