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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1948

Page

8

Cardinals at Case Field Friday high school clash

The Washington Demons travel to Muscatine to face the Muskies in a pivotal Friday night game. Cardinals host Eagle Grove Junior College at Case Field with Coach John McConnell lining up the same roster that beat Penn College last week. Both games hinge on pass defense and late scoring drives.

Washington High School Demons Cardinals Penn College McConnell Casefield Eagle Grove Muscatine Skip” Weber Muskies Demons Burlington Grayhounds Bob Weber Keokuk Eagle Grovg

Indians Protect Two Game Lead

The Cleveland Indians held a two game lead with three to go as Boston and New York pursued. On September 30 they watched the Red Sox face Washington and the Yankees meet Philadelphia with both contenders needing wins to stay alive. Cleveland scored five to two over the White Sox while New York beat the Athletics five to one and Boston beat the Senators four two.

New York Cleveland Indians Red Sox Yankees Indians Sox Washington Boston Yanks Athletics Philadelphia Tribe White Sox Cleveland A’s Senators

Schick Colonel Shaving Head Offer

Affordable refill stated at $16.50 for a Schick Colonel shaver with a new 3 M Hollow-Ground head. Claims promise a close shave with no whiskers cuts or burn, touting popularity with millions of users.

Schick

Yanks Rally For Win As Bauer Homers In Debut

The Yankees overcame a 2-0 deficit to beat Philadelphia 6 2 as Hank Bauer homered for the first time in his major league career with two on in the sixth. Bob Porterfield earned the win, with Joe Page and Allie Reynolds finishing. In other scores, Boston topped Washington, Haul Newhouser notched his 20th, and Cincinnati, Brooklyn, and Pittsburgh won while a Pirate-Cardinal game was rained out.

Yanks Indians Philadelphia Elmer Vale Sam Chapman Buddy Rosar Hank Bauer Bob Porterfield Joe Paige Allie Reynolds Page Dick Fowler Boston Washington Ellis Kinder Newhouser Detroit St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago Braves Brooklyn Jeff Heath

Hogs Top $28.50 Market Price Report

The market shows hogs at 28 dollars and fifty cents top bid. Weather outlook calls for partly cloudy skies today and tomorrow with cooler temperatures expected tomorrow.

Indians Rally as Gordon Hits 32nd Homer to Tie Game

Lou Boudreau watched as Joe Gordon launched his 32nd homer of the season to left field to even the score at two. Ken Keltner followed with another homer sending Cleveland ahead 3-2 as the Indians added to their lead.

Lou Boudreau Joe Gordon Ken Keltner Cleveland Indians

Big Car Races at Junction October 3

Seven big events at the Lou isa County Fairgrounds Columbus Junction this Sunday October 3. Time trials start at 12 30 and the first race at 2 90 o clock. Races are sanctioned by the Mississippi Valley Auto Racing association and sponsored by the Business and Professional Women of Columbus Junction.

Columbus Junction Louisa County Fairgrounds Mississippi Valley Auto Racing Association Business and Professional Women of

More nurses aid polio fight in Sioux City

Three additional Red Cross nurses joined Sioux City hospitals to treat polio patients. They arrived after urgent local appeals. The latest figures show three new patients admitted yesterday, raising total polio patients under care to 54.

Sioux. City Red Cross Sioux City

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