New York Roundup Highlights Basketball Busi ness And Athlete Moves
Madison Square Garden boss Ned Trish plans more basketball dates with court shows on consecutive nights. Jian Zurita, NBA lightweight champion, ready to train in a month and seek matches by August. Ellen Dillon aims to hunt Alaska bears but waits to become a resident for cheaper licensing. Al Akins hits .656 in 46 trips, Jo Ann McGowan emerges in ice shows, Dwight Pfirman dropped from umpire roster, Jonny Wyrostek struggles defensively, Florida coach Lieb is noted amid Alabama Auburn chatter, Lou Klein shifts to Coast Guard ball at second, Bill Smith earns Navy athletics rating.
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Lou Klein
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Famous Swedish runners Haegg and Anderson clash in match
Stockholm June 28 AP Swe den’s famed track rivals Gundér Haegg and Arne Anderson meet today in the 1500 meters their first head to head in two years. Anderson holds the world record at 3 45 and Haegg’s best is 3 45 8. Stade.
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Arne Anderson
Anderson
Haegeg
Collins Named Commander of American Seventh Corps
Maj. Gen. Joseph L. Collins is appointed commander of the American Seventh Corps by Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley. Born in New Orleans May 1 1896 he is among the Army’s youngest generals. The corps was formed in 1940 at Fort McClellan and has trained across the South and Caribbean before reaching Britain in 1943.
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Seventh Corps
Omar N. Bradley
Joseph L. Collins
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New Orleans
West Point
Mark W. Clark
Chicks Rise to Second as Southern Association Race Tightens
Memphis Chicks sweep five games from Knoxville Smokies to move into second place in the Southern Association standings, three points behind Atlanta. Little Rock also narrows the gap, while Nashville defeats Memphis 10 to 9. The race to decide the first half ends July 4 with upcoming twin bills between Atlanta and Memphis on Independence Day. Ed Greer tosses a one hitter in seven innings for the Chicks, George Bradley homers, Charlie Cozart wins his 10th, and Chattanooga sweeps New Orleans in a doubleheader.
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Knoxville Smokies
Doc Prothre
Memphis Chicks
Atlanta
Little Rock
Memphis
Nashville
Knoxville
Ed Greer
George Bradley
Charlie Cozart
Atjlanta
Birmingham
Cozart
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Bob Albertson
Pels
Lefty Lawson
Pro-Amateur Tournament Set to Open Friday at Edgewater
Chicago June 28 AP The top pros begin their par-wrecking run at Edgewater Golf Course in a 36 hole pro-amateur prelude to the Victory National event. Notable pairings include Hogan with Zaharis and Byrd with Cochran while amateurs Wilford Wehrle Dale Morey Bob Cochran Steve Kovach George Dawson and Mike Stolarik are highlighted. Lieut Ben Hogan remains a strong contender despite limited activity since 1942.
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Babe Didriksen Zaharis
George Byrd
Cochran
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Evansville
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Patty Berg
Gene Sarazen
Marjorie Row
Anniston
Ala
TVA Must Report Finances Every Four Months
Washington June 28 The Tennessee Valley Authority faces a new regulation requiring quarterly financial statements to the Senate and House Appropriations Committees. The measure was included in the independent offices appropriation bill signed by President Roosevelt, as a compromise after a proposal to fund TVA solely by congressional appropriations failed. The bill allocates 8.485 billion dollars for various federal offices in the coming year, including TVA. Polynesian Tahiti natives reportedly lose their traditional gait as motor vehicle use grows.
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Maritime Commission
Stan Clark Faces Segura In NCAA Tennis Quarters
Unseeded Stan Clark of California Tech meets Francisco Segura of Miami in the NCAA tennis quarterfinals at Northwestern. Frank Willett and Howard McCall of Georgia Tech advance in doubles as Notre Dame suffers singles and doubles losses.
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California Tech
Francisco
Pancho) Segura
University of Miami
N.C. A.A
Northwestern University
Alan
Georgia Tech
Frank Willett
Howard McCall
California
Notre Dame
Tech
Willett
Johnny ‘Hickman
Texas University
McCall
Charles Sampxon
Texas
Hickman
Felix Kelley
Willett-McCall
Nick Buzelich
Gary Ruby
Pepperdine College
Los Angeles
Tobacco Assn Reduces Buyers on Markets and Schedules
Raleigh June 28 AP The sales committee of the Tobacco Association of the United States approved a plan to reduce by one set the number of buyer sets on markets with three or more. It set selling hours speed and pile weight across belts with opening dates for Georgia Florida July 24 South Carolina North Carolina border August 1 Eastern belt Aug 21 Middle belt Sept 11 old belt Sept 18 dark Virginia Dec 11. Selling speed limited to 360 piles an hour plus 15 piles at sale end. Piles capped at 300 pounds. Georgia Florida markets may sell 4 1 2 hours while North and South Carolina flue cured markets with under three buyer sets run 3 1/2 hours, more time for markets with more than three sets but exact extra time not announced.
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Yesterday's Baseball Scores In American League And National League
National League results show Atlanta defeating Birmingham 4 to 1. Chattanooga triumphed 6 to 3 over New Orleans as Memphis suffered a high scoring 19 to 1 setback. Knoxville opened with a 3 run loss to Nashville 10 to 9 while Little Rock edged Memphis 9 to 11.
Today's Games In Major Leagues And Southern Association
American League matchups listed include St Louis at New York Chicago at Boston Cleveland at Philadelphia Detroit at Washington New York at Pittsburgh Boston at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis with a May 16 suspended game Southern Association shows Birmingham at Atlanta Little Rock at Nashville with two games scheduled Only games listed as Cun
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New York Yankees
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Don Savage
Tucker Stainback
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Boston Red Sox
DAR Committee Chairmen Announced by Pres Talmadge
Mrs Julius Young Talmadge of Athens Ga newly installed president general of the D A R announced today a three year term with chairmen including former presidents general Mrs William A Becker Summit N J head national defense committee Mrs G L H Brosseau Greenwich Conn resolutions chairman and Mrs Russell William Magna Holyoke Mass war bonds and stamps chair man Also Mrs Stewart Colley Grantsville Ga motion pictures and Mrs Talmadge executive
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National Defense Committee
G. L. H. Brosseau
Greenwich
Stewart Colley
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Motion Pictures
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Georgia delegation to use three Pullman cars
The three Pullman cars allotted by the DDT will carry only accredited members of the Georgia delegation and newspapermen to the Democratic Convention in Chicago. Lon Duckworth, chairman of the state executive committee, said in a letter to delegates and alternates. The party will leave Atlanta July 16.
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Lon Duckworth
Puzzle Clues Stump Readers Across Odd Entries
A garbled puzzle list mixes terms and clues such as S shaped molding hollow airplane and Babylonian references. Several entries read as stray fragments including tennis strokes impudent hoarfrost and public lodging house terms, creating a puzzling jumble.
Pacific Coast Forms Its Own Pro Football League
Hollywood June 28 AP The Pacific Coast launches the American Professional Football League to field eight clubs in Seattle Portland Oakland San Francisco Hollywood San Diego and two in Los Angeles. Backers include George Zaharias and Babe Didrikson Zaharias with $5100 per club and uniforms already paid. The league eyes a strong start despite early challenges such as manpower and transportation.
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Big Bill) Freelove
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Oakland
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Babe” Didrikson Zaharias
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National Football League Haseen
Atlanta Tennis Star Bids For Quarter Position
First seed Jack Teagle of Atlanta bids for a quarter final in the Southern Tennis tourney meeting Bruce Thomas of Lake Worth Fla in third round play. Donald Floyd of Atlanta faces Bill Lurie of New York City in quarter finals. Mrs Joe Hunt of Pensacola Fla meets Louise Fowler of Covington Ga in women’s quarter finals.
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Jack Teagle
Bruce Thomas
Lake Worth
Fla
Teagle
Donald Floyd
North Carolina
Bill Lurie
New York City
New York
Joe Hunt
Pensacola
Louise Fowler
Covington
Malcolm Manley
Richard Shillinglaw
Nashville
Henry Crawford
Florence Camp Gibson
College Park
Sara Comer
Etta Coyne
Golf Tourney All Big Ten Affair with One Outsider
In Toledo on June 28 an outside challenger, Henry Rampelt of Baldwin Wallace, interrupted an otherwise all Big Ten semi final field by defeating Phil Marcellus of Michigan 6 and 5. Rampelt faces Johnny Jenswold of Michigan while Louis Lick of Minnesota meets Tom Messinger of Michigan in the semis.
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Henry Rampelt
Baldwin-Wallace College
Rampelt
Berea
Phil Marcellus
Michigan
Johnny Jenswold
Louis Lick
Minnesota
Tom Messinger
Humble Oil Awarded Cash and Leases for Florida Well
Fifty thousand dollars in cash and oil leases on 40 000 acres of state land were awarded to Humble Oil Company for Florida's first commercial oil well at Sunniland on the Everglades fringe. Trustees of the State Internal Improvement Fund approved the reward yesterday.
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Fla
Humble Oil Company
Florida
State Internal Improvement Fund
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Everglades
Baseball sets third 500000 war relief goal tonight in four parks
Baseball aims for its third 500000 war relief gate tonight across four NL parks with proceeds to war funds. Eastern parks host the next rounds July 26 as AL games begin July 7. The season totals include 2130000 raised via relief games, all-star events, and partial World Series gates.
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Phillies
Freddy Fitzsimmons
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Ancient Egyptians fed honey cakes to Nile sacred crocodiles
Ancient texts describe the feeding of honey cakes to crocodiles revered in the Nile region. The practice linked offerings with temple rituals and beliefs surrounding ferocious animals in ancient Egypt.
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St Elmo's Fire Linked to Mountain Thunderstorms
St Elmo's fire is described as a phenomenon connected to electrical storms forming atop mountains. The effect involves luminous discharge observed on pointed objects during intense thunderstorm activity.
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