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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1951

Page

3

Allen Field Summer Recreation Program Schedule

Ivan Hollen, summer recreation director at Allen Field, outlines daily activities from morning to evening for youths and adults. The plan includes Midget, Junior, and Little League baseball and softball, American Legion and Independent baseball, tennis, basketball, volleyball, croquet, and evening events with local civic club sponsorships, plus kitchen safety notes and fire insurance context.

Ivan Hollen Allen Field

Phillies Memoir of Sock Mania Sparks Brooklyn Rivalry

New York June 1. Baseball's sock craze expands to the majors as Philadelphia pitcher Russ Meyer clashes with Brooklyn star Jackie Robinson in a tense game. Robinson scores on a run down play after a dropped ball, prompting a near-brawl broken up by players. Meyer endures control issues yet limits Brooklyn scoring. Dodgers extend NL lead to two games over idle St Louis as the schedule moves to another night of league action.

New York Philadelphia Russ Meyer White Sox Red Sox Meyer Jack Robinson Brooklyn Dodgers Joey Maxim Dodgers Robinson Jackie Robby Chicago Ebbetsfield Eddie Sawyer Brooklyn Phillies Carl Erskine St. Louis Cardinals Sockers Boston Philadelphia Athletics Bocox St. Louis Browns Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians Washington Senators Cincinnati St. Louis Pittsburgh

Night Baseball Weather and Results Summary

American League night games featured Fowlér at obfson with 4-0 and Morea at Cleveland with 11-2, both under partly cloudy skies with scattered showers. Other matchups included Wyan at St. airy, adie-Sihisciman at 1-5, and Schultz at Boston where fair conditions prevailed. Pittsburgh at New York and Magli at Sain were also listed with fair forecasts and last night results.

Fowlér Obfson Ermott St. Airy Morea Cleveland Wyan Schultz Boston Sain Pittsburgh Law New York Magli

Daily Crossword Puzzle Versus Thematic Clues

A compact cryptic style puzzle lists across and down clues with varied wordplay. The grid hints include cryptogram quotation and a sample quote by Moore, guiding letter substitution and puzzle solving.

Leadville Post Office Stands Atop Colorado Heights

America's loftiest regular post office sits in Leadville Colorado at an elevation of 10,152 feet. The note highlights the high altitude location and its distinction among U S Postal Service facilities.

America Leadville Colo

Brooklyn Beats Philadelphia in National League Game

In a National League matchup Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia 4 to 3. Other clubs remain off schedule with Nb games planned and not listed.

Brooklyn Philadelphia

Fair Or Foul Boxing Crowd Warns Of Decline In Interest

A boxing match report notes a small crowd of 7,226 at the arena, with a dull bout as Charles retains his crown and promoters rely on TV and airways. The article contrasts with recent NYC outcomes where gate money waned and predicts battles may move to private, televised events due to dwindling live attendance.

Noa Mae Charles Maxim Onges Williams Chicago

Season on Frogs Opens June 10 in Indiana

May for Come June 10 it will be legal to catch frogs for frog legs. Season runs June 10 to October 1 with bag limit twenty five. Licenses required and rules vary by class. changes announced by the Fish and Game Division of Indiana. Leaflets explain protections and season details plus how to obtain the new bulletin from the department in Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Fish’ and Game Division

Butter production near record low signals tighter supplies

Nation faces a dip in butter output with consumption remaining strong. Forecasts show 1948 dips and a year end drop below 94 million pounds from a long term average near 130 million. Oil margarine may rise as demand expands while output and stocks fall. April and regional milk and peanut production trends show varied activity across the South and Plains.

Ander T

Fain Leads With .378 Average In 75 Time At Bat

Phil Fain posted 38 games 135 at bats 19 runs with a .378 batting mark. Fox of Chicago recorded 36 games 138 at bats 24 hits 51 points while Stephens of Boston had 32 games 109 at bats 26 runs and a .367 average.

Fain Phil Fox Chi Stephens Bos

Wyoming extension service aims at farmer outreach

Fragmentary text shows a Wyoming cultural extension effort targeting farmers with planned actions for the coming year. Names appear as A. W. Willis and references to records and programs. The readable bits suggest organizational outreach, though specifics are unclear.

Wyo INS A.W. Willis

War brides of World War I mostly French spouses

A historical note indicates that the majority of foreign brides of American WWI soldiers were French. The statistic reflects wartime alliances and recruitment patterns influencing marriage migrations during the era.

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