Kos Raiders Rally for First City Softball Win at Greenfield
Kos Raiders defeated Freshwaters 12 to secure their first city softball league victory at Greenfield, aided by multiple Freshwaters errors in the first two innings. In the nightcap VEW edged Marston Skelgas Cubs 8 7 in a non league game highlighted by a disputed seventh inning overrun.
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Kos Raiders
Kos
Greenfield
VEW
Marston Skelgas Cubs
VFW
Raiders
Freshwaters
D. Sojka
Cole
Homer Herron
Cubs
Dallas Chamberlin
Boileau
Arnold
Carr
Henry
Hardy
Kimmel
Edmondson
Fuhr
Buckwalter
Lowe
Knight
Carter
Browning
Love
H Dawson
Brock
Cf ' Putman
Dunwoody
Maxwell
Read
Gorham
DeLong
Chamberlin
Hartzell
Stranahan Wins British Golf Championship
Stranahan of Toledo Ohio captured the British championship at St Andrews by defeating Dick Chapman of Pinehurst North Carolina and G in a final match. He lost only the first hole, led 7 up after 27 holes, and closed out on the 3rd with heavy wind rain and cool temperatures influencing play.
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ST. Andrews
Scotland
Frank Stranahan
Toledo O
Dick Chapman
Pinehurst
N. C
Royal and Ancient Club
Stranahan
Chapman
Toledo
U. S
Connie Mack Clears Way for Retirement
Connie Mack reshuffled the Philadelphia Athletics ensuring a transition to Jimmy Dykes and Gordon Cochrane with his son Earle Mack moved from assistant manager to chief talent scout as the legendary manager hints at retirement after the season.
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Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Jimmy Dykes
Gordon
Mickey) Cochrane
Philadelphia Athletics
Mack
Connie
Earle
Seourt
A’s
Freight tunnel system lies beneath Chicago loop
A vast Chicago freight tunnel runs forty feet below the surface, featuring more than 60 miles of track, about 100 electric locomotives, and upwards of 2,000 freight cars in the underground network.
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Loop
Chicago
Feller Newhouser Spark Old Time Pitching Form
Newhouser wins 11 to 2 over Browns as Feller, back in rhythm, limits White Sox to 2 to 1 Cleveland victory. Yankees slug sixth straight 2 0 win over A’s, Lopat picks up win. Roberts drives Phillies past Giants 3 2 with 11 strikeouts. Dodgers beat Braves 5 1. Reds rally for 9 4 win over Cardinals as Musial homers. Local golf tournament nears record field with 150 entries expected.
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New York
Bullet Bobby Feller
Prince Hal Newhouser
Newhouser
Detroit
Browns
Tigers
Newhongers
Feller
Cleveland
Bob Cain
White Sox
Joe DiMaggio
Yogi Berra
Robin Roberts
Phils
Larry Jansen
Giants
Roberts
Gideon Representative to Establish Camps in Japan
Gideon worker Jr M Finney reports a Gideon representative will travel to Japan to form Gideon camps at General Douglas MacArthur's invitation. MacArthur notes Japanese people are increasingly aware of Christian values and there is strong demand for Bibles and New Testaments. A committee will follow to establish camps and present Bibles.
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Jr. M. Finney
Gideon
Japan
Finney
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Major Leagues Scores Across Cities
Baseball results show Philadelphia 3 over New York 2, Chicago 4 over Pittsburgh 4, Brooklyn 5 over Boston 1, Cincinnati to St Louis 4, and Cleveland 2 over Chicago 1. New York 2 over Philadelphia. Detroit 11 over St Louis 2.
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Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Boston
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Exercise improves hog carcass quality without economic gain
Research comparing confined hogs and hogs given daily exercise found higher feed intake and gains in both groups with little difference in overall economy of gain. The exercising hogs produced firmer carcasses and thinner back fat, though.
Planning Southeast Golf Tourney Here
Advance information on the annual Southeastern Iowa Colt tournament at the Washington Golf and Country Club has been distributed to area golfers. Entries for the two day event are arriving, with dates set for June 17 and 18 over a 27 hole layout.
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Washington Golf and Country Club
Galcador Wins English Derby at Epson Downs
Galeados, Maryland bred, takes the 171st English Derby as Prince Simon finishes second and Double Eclipse third. The event draws an immense crowd including the royal family, with strong French challengers noted beforehand.
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London
Galeados
Epson Downs
Prince Simon
Eclipse
Haskins Students Sightseeing Trip To Iowa City
Nine o clock Friday May 19 a group of 19 children from Haskins school set out for a sightseeing trip in Iowa City. Parents provided cars and a college information service guide led the group visiting a museum a broadcasting station and an art gallery before a picnic lunch in the park.
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Haskins School
Towa City
Iowa City
Information Service Department
Tailslowan
Art Gallery
Tris
Suzanne Bales
Linda Kay Bales
Dale Bales
Donata Dennis
Beverly Bean
Frank Thompson
Danny Bean
Sara Young
Wilbur Thompson
John Thompson
John Youne
Community and Farm Sales Listed Across Iowa Regions
The notice lists weekly livestock auctions at Whittaker, Katona, Midway, and One Livestock Exchange Ollie with sale days and times. It also notes closing out sales of household goods in Ollie Brighton road area and Crawfordsville with specific addresses and start times. Glenn Harris and John D. Jones are among parties with June sale dates and locations.
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Whittaker
Katona
Midway Sales
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Ollie
Brighton Road
Simmerman’s Stock Yards
Clair Beaty
Crawfordsville
Havre
Local residents listed in community notice
The notice names Larry Bean Jerry Bean Murray Moore Mrs Bernice Stout Mrs John Madden David and Bobbie Madden Harold and Dale Stout John McCartney Vivian Booth Ethel Booth Sylvia Medlin Caroly n and Barbara Yates in a local public document announcing participants or stakeholders.
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Larry Bean
Jerry Bean
Murray Moore
Bernice Stout
John Madden
David
Bobbie Madden
Harold and
Dale Stout
John McCartney
Vivian Booth
Ethel Booth
Sylvia Medlin
Carolyn and
Barbara Yates
Travel Agencies Set For Holiday Weekend
Americans go holidaying as offices kitchens and classrooms pause for Memorial Day weekend. Safety council warns 290 could die in traffic by Tuesday with 408 total deaths last year. Private cars over 40 million expected. New York railroads add 73 extra actions and info booths at Grand Central. Beaches open with chilly northern weather and likely sunnier Sunday.
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National Safety Council
Safety Council
Perons
New York
Grand Central Station
Pathers
East
Midwest
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Chic Young
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George F. Morrison
Gifford Morrison
J.C Penney Co
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Hotel Washington
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John W. Lemmon
Eas Side Square
P. L. Etter
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