Injured Georgia Tech student in fatal truck crash near Forsyth
Macon Georgia June 8 1940 In a motor crash that killed two men Horace Bronson 18 of Macon a Georgia Tech student was in fairly good condition at a hospital. He was hurt when his car and a truck collided near Forsyth Saturday. The truck occupants from Louisville Kentucky were burned to death as gasoline flames engulfed the wreckage. Bronson had cuts to his head and body.
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Macon
Horace Bronson
Bronson
Georgia Tech
Forsyth
Louisville
Ibronson
Funeral director active in associations built a long career
He was an active member of the Georgi Funeral Directors' Association and the National Directors' Association. He established his business before he was of voting age.
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Georgi Funeral Directors’ Association
National Directors’ Association
Sports Wrap Reflects On A Busy Weekend Of Tracks And Baseball
New York June 8 Associated Press sports writer notes a Belmont Stakes day of near misses and underwhelming three year olds. Joe Dimaggio goes hitless in 19 games while Iron Man Musso and Manero are highlighted in a wide range of sports updates.
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Associated Press
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Greensboro
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Mussolini
Crosetti
Lazzeri
di Maglio
Manero
Wrasslin
Joe Dimaggio
Joe
Srevity
Bill Bonthron
Joseph K. Widener
Brevity
Jimmy Braddock
Louis
Schmeling
Joe Gould
Canada
Macon Shortstop Delivers Walkoff Homer in 12 Inning Win
Skeet McDaniel, Macon shortstop, broke a 9-9 tie in the 12th with a three run homer lifting Macon past Columbus 10 to 9. Jacksonville Tarpons beat Savannah 7-3 as Lowe was knocked out in the fifth. Augusta drops fifth straight due to costly errors as Columbus Red Birds capitalize.
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Associated Press
Macon
Skeet McDaniel
Columbus
Jacksonville Tars
Savannah
Tars
Lowe
Augusta
Columbus Red Birds
Thomasville Club Faces League Leading Capitals
Thomasville battles the league leaders as pitchers and hitters clash with hits and rallies shaping a tight contest. Duberstein and McKenzie help the Orioles with multi hit efforts while Ferrell homers and key plays by Brown and Letchas highlight a tense game.
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Capitals
McKenzie
Orioles
Remains of Sea Monster Baffles Aberdeen Scientists
Aberdeen, Washington June 8 The remains of a 12 foot sea monster with a goat like head baffled scientists here today Baltimore zoologist D W Black who examined the 1300 pound body said he never had seen such an animal The nose less creature had a buffalo like body a four foot tail like a muskrat and oily skin Its 14 ribs about an inch and a half wide were four inches apart The discovery on an ocean beach near Aberdeen revived stories of sea serpents reported in recent years.
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Baltimore
Here
Savannah Players Penalized After Uproar Hits Umpire
Two Savannah players Colbern and Levy drew penalties from league president Eugene Wilder for Friday night disturbance that injured umpire Burnett. Colbern suspended indefinitely and Levy fined ten dollars as officials offered cash rewards for information on the attackers. Today's games list Columbia at Columbus and Macon at Jacksonville.
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Eugene M. Wilder
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Wilder
Columbia
Columbus
Macon
Jacksonville
Tangles of Hope and Rupert Night Mystery Unfolds
Hope Devine recounts the tumultuous night of her wedding to Rupert Joris and the subsequent murder by her brother. Dirk Joris listens as Hope links betrayal, money, and a string of conspiracies involving Torrobin and Roddie, with Leonor and Chowdhury entering the web. The tale sets up further revelations to come tomorrow.
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Rupert Joris
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Hope
Dirk Joris
New Jersey
Torrobin
Roddie
New York
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Leonor
America
Hudson River
Hoboken
Dark Lady
Madame Chowdhury
Madame
Atlantic City
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Chowdhury
Pipolo
Chow
Natalie Page
Birmingham Voters To Rule On George Huddleston Destiny
Birmingham's Barons hosted Memphis after easing to third in the Southern Association. Jim Lindsey led Atlanta to a 2 0 win in the second game of a doubleheader as Nashville posted a 4 4 victory. Memphis and New Orleans split a doubleheader, Chattanooga at Atlanta and Knoxville at Nashville on the schedule.
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George Huddleston
Associated Press
Barons
Memphis
Stephenson
Little Rock
Knoxville
Champs
New Orlens
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