Behrens and Tuero Set for Slue-Gray Final Showdown
Montgomery June 14 AP Buddy Behrens of Fort Lauderdale and Jack Tuero of New Orleans edged into the final of the Slue-Gray tennis tournament and were slated to meet for the championship this afternoon. Mrs. Elea Shaw of Washington and Tom Molloy of New Orleans won the doubles crown.
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Fort Laudevale
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New Heads
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Behrens
Tuero
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Washington, D. C
Tom Molloy
New Orleans
Pirates and Florida League Notes Highlight 1948 Talent Shuffle
In Tallahassee a Georgia Florida league note recalls Pirates prospects and trades. Heving’s debut led a 4-3 Pirates win over Moultrie. Ippolito tops Western League averages at .360 after 46 games. Little breaks up a no hit bid with a single for Rome. JUDY released from Pirates system at Uniontown. Lee Jenkins returns to Valdosta Dodgers lineup amid a tumor report.
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Dick Stingley
Bucs
Bill Koart
Frank Thomas
RBI
Pirates
Heving
Moultrie Athletics
Keith Little
Tiger
Acker
Rome
N Y
Little
Laadoff
Rocco Ippolito
Moultrie
Lincoln
Ippolito
Snuffy Yebernetsky
Allahas
Moundsmen
York
George Judy
Uniontwon
Lee Jenkins
Valdosta
Dodgers
Jackie Robinson Tops Batters in National League
New York June 14 AP Jackie Robinson star second baseman of the Dodgers leads the National League with a .349 batting average after a 10-for-25 week. Ralph Kiner drops from first to third, Red Schoendienst rises to runner up with .340, EF Kazalis holds fourth at .331, Willard Marshall at fifth.
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New York
Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Robinson
Dodger Flash
Pittsburgh
Ralph Kiner
Kiner
Pirate
Red Schoendienst
St. Louis Cardinals
Ef, Kazalis
Willard Marshall
Sawatski Homers Twice to Lead VOLS Past Mobile Bears
Nashville boosted by Carl Sawatski who slugged two two run home runs and four hits in four trips, lifting the VOLS to an 8 3 win over Mobile. Pete Mallory notched his sixth win in seven starts as New Orleans routed Chattanooga 11 6. Stormy Weatherly was ejected for protesting a strike call.
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Associated Press
Carl Sawatski
Sawatski
Nashville
Bears
Mobile
Pete Mallory
Pelicans
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Little Rock
Atlanta Crackers
Memphis
Lloyd Dietz
Jake Early
Bob Reid
Lookout
Stormy Weatherly
Cliff Perez Trails Rebels to 7 3 Victory Over Savannah Tribe
Cliff Perez connected for a three run homer in the eighth and added a single earlier in the nightcap to help the Rebels win 7 to 3, while Savannah Indians won the first game 7 to 2. Columbus Cardinals also won 4 to 2 at Reds of Columbia, as Macon Peaches crushed Augusta Tigers 15 to 11. Spinners beat Tars 4 to 2 behind John Legros and Joe Bielemeier pitched all nine.
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Cliff Perez
Savannah Indians
Tribe
Columbus Cardinals
Cards
Reds
Columbia
Peaches
Macon
Augusta Tigers
Greenville
Jackson Tidle
Tars
Perez
Jin
Columbus
Roy Kerschke
Jack Fascholz
Ernie Schuerman
Kerschke
Walt Lammers
Tigers
Roy Peterson
Oscar Garmendix
Five Major League Players Swap Uniforms in Wet Trade Season
Five major league players changed clubs as the trading deadline loomed. Boston sent Lefty Mickey Harris and Sam Melo to Washington for Walt Masterson. Walker Cooper moved from the Giants to Cincinnati for Ray Mueller. The Giants also talked about Williard Marshall and Johnny Mize while eyeing Ed Stanky or Libby Sisti, and Boston eyed a Marshall replacement. The Yankees considered Dick Wakefield and Dick Kokos, with Priddy and Stirnweiss as trade targets, amid a broad round of rumor activity.
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Sam Melo
Washington Senators
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New York Giants
Walker Cooper
Cincinnati Reds
Ray Mueller
Giants
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Mickey Livingston
Cooper
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Libby Sisti
Boston Braves
Marshall
Braves
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Browns
Gerry Priddy
Yankee
George Stirnweiss
Yanks
Detroit
All Bran Daily Claims Relief From Laxatives
A letter from Clarence M. Smith of Madison Wisconsin promotes Kellogg’s All Bran as a remedy for constipation. It touts daily use for 22 years and claims money back guarantees. The missive asks readers to send a carton and promises double their money back.
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Clarence M. Smith
St. Paul Avenue
Madison
Wis
Kell tops American League hitters with .946 average
Veteran George Kell of Detroit tops the American League with a .946 batting average this week, up from last season's 304. Teammate Jo Jo, Eddie Joost of Philadelphia, Ted Williams, and Cass Michaels follow in the top rankings as Kell and Joost improve their marks.
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Chicago
George Kell
Detroit
Tigers
Kell
Dom DiMaggio
Boston
Philadelphia
Eddie Joost
Washington
Eddie Robinson
Ted Williams
Cass ‘Michaels
Bob Dillinger
St. Louis
Dale “ Mitchell
Cleveland
Hank Majeski
Vie Wertz
Joost
Vern Stephens
Joosted
Gus Zernial
Mitchell
Dillinger
Raschi
New York
Virgil Trucks
Ezzard Charles to Meet Jersey Joe Walcott in 14 Round Title Bout
Ezzard Charles, 27, from Cincinnati, will fight Jersey Joe Walcott, 35, a former title challenger, in a 14 round heavyweight title bout at Chicago's Comiskey Park on June 22. Charles plans to weigh around 180 pounds to Walcott's 195, with Walcott still eight pounds from his fighting weight as training continues.
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Momence, II
Ezzard Charles
Cincinnati
Gove
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Gornee
Merchantville
N. J
Joe. Louis
Charles
Walcott
Chicago
Comiskey Park
Louis
Jim Braddock
Question on Communism test case unsettled by appeals ruling
The House Committee on Un-American Activities asked if individuals are or have been a Communist. Those who refused to answer faced contempt. those who added because it might incriminate me were not penalized. An appellate court upheld the conviction or potential punishment, stating free speech is not absolute when the nation's welfare requires disclosure. The decision applies to this case but may not generalize to other committees or future issues.
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James Marlow Washington
House un-American Activities Committee
Congress
John Howard
Lawson
Dalton Trumbo
U.S. Court of Appeals
un-American Activities Committee
Man
Supreme ,Court
Walker Cooper Traded to Regs Leads All Star Catcher Vote
Chicago June 14 AP Walker Cooper traded yesterday by the New York Giants to Cincinnati for Ray Mueller has surged ahead as the National League catching choice for the All Star game in Brooklyn on July 12 Yogi Berra of the New York Yankees tops the American League poll The annual survey by the Chicago Tribune and 504 newspapers radio stations and magazines opened last Friday and runs until midnight June 29
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Walter Cooper
New York Giants
Cincinnati
Ray Mueller
Brooklyn
Yori Berra
New York Yankees
Chicago Tribune
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