Americans Dominant in Wimbledon Prospects
London AP reports strong U S interest in Wimbledon with Margaret Du Pont seeking her second consecutive women’s title and rising stars Louise Brough Shirley Fry and Doris Hart contending. In men’s, Gardnar Mulloy and Bob Falkenberg reach the semifinals with Tom Brown and Budge Patty eliminated.
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Helenius Moody
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Miss Brough
Shirley Fry
Akron
Ohio
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Hungary
Doris Hart
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Pat Todder
Jafla
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Jean Quertier
France
America
Gardrar Mulloy
Bob Falkenberg
Hollywood
Tom Brown
San Francisco
Budge Patty
Los Angeles
Mulloy
Tony Mottram
Britain
Falkenburg
Firemendo Relief Boys win two and save nine
Gumbert and Jones lead with six decisions each among the relief boys. Jones earned two wins as a starter while the squad secured multiple saves and continued strong performances overall.
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Sign
Gumbert
Jones
Hollywood Stars Advise Newcomers to Stage Before Film
AP Hollywood forum collects guidance from John Garfield Douglas Fairbanks Jr Robert Montgomery Ronald Reagan and Joel McCrea on breaking into movies. They urge stage experience in New York or on TV and caution against rushing into Hollywood offers or film tests.
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Hollywood Forum Queston
John Garfield
Broadway
Douglas Wfairbanks Jr
Robert Montgomery
Ronald Reagan
Joel McCrea
Greenville Wins Bid to Host Sally All Stars in 1948
The Greenville Spinners clinched the right to host the South Atlantic League All-Star game on July 7 after a rainout night. They moved three and a half games ahead of Jacksonville as Columbia lost to Augusta 5-4 and Savannah split with Charleston.
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Greenville
Spinners
Jacksonville
Tars
Savannah
Columbia
Augusta
Charleston
Macon
Columbus
Goor
Pete Tedeschi
Bob Garbould
John Dixon
Tigers
Reds
Sprung and Allies Plotting The Aftermath
The narrator is released by habeas corpus after an illegal arrest. J D Thatcher explains the case details and the evidence points to a murder by a dangerous suspect. She insists on his help and they plan renewed work while he recovers from his injuries.
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Holmgren
Dr. Stokes
Jack
J. D
Nationwide Communist Led Food Workers Strike Opens in Italy
Rome reports a nationwide strike called by the General Confederation of Labor under Communist control began. About 250,000 workers across pasta, flour, bread, ice, pastry, milk, and packaged foods industries walked off, though most stores remained open as stocks last.
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Italy
Rome
General Confederation of Labor
CGIL
Baseball Batting Averages Standings Highlight Big Ten Names
Mushal continues third with .345 as Richie Ashburn of Philadelphia holds a top tier 344. Sid Gordon of the Giants is sixth at .328. Johnny Blatnik leads the Phils rookies with .326, five points ahead of Wally Westlake of the Pirates. Westlake slips to seventh at .321 after a weak week. Carl Furillo hits .211 for eighth. Ed Waitkus rises to the Big Ten at .310, sixth place. Jackie Robinson climbs to tenth with .306 after six straight hits in a double header versus the Pirates.
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Richie Ashburn
Philadelphia
Sid Gordon
New York Giants
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Ashburn
Phils
Wally Westlake
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Westlake
Wesit
Carl Furillo
Brooklyn
Ed Waitkus
Cubs
Jackie Robinson
Pirates
Colored Card of Thanks for Horace E Sharpe
A brief family notice thanks friends for kindness during the bereavement of Horace E Sharpe. Signed by Luryne Sharpe and Walter N Sharpe and family.
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Horace E. Sharpe
Sob Nea
Luryne
Sharpe
Walter N. Sharpe
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