Strike of Pirates Set for Tonight
Pittsburgh reports doubt whether the Pirates will field against the New York Giants as a strike deadline nears. ABG director Murphy claims most players favor walking out unless terms change, while Pirates president Ben Swanger says tonight’s game will be played. Key players and CIO affiliates weigh in as the labor dispute intensifies.
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Heavyweight title clash prompts bold self assurances
Billy Eolsted seeks the heavyweight crown against Joe Laws on June 19, promising a thrilling fight. Attell notes Joe’s improvement while Sugar Robinson eyes Marty Servo for the welterweight crown, praising Joe Louis's speed and difficult targets in the ring.
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Joe Laws
Joe
Sugar
Robinson
Marty Servo
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Joe’ Louis
Four VA Hospital Attendants Indicted in Marion
Four former attendants at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Marion were indicted by a federal grand jury in Fort Wayne on 27 counts for mistreating patients. The defendants are identified as 88, Harry B. ycett D. Miller, 33, and Olis Dp. Néblett, 25, with charges of assault and battery on government property and patient mistreatment. The action follows prior inquiries into hospital patient mistreatment claims in Marion and southern Indiana.
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Theederal Grand Jury
Fort Wayne
Uthern
Indiana District Court
Harry B.ycett
Red Sox Rally Leads Over Yankees In Tight Tilt
New York press reports the Yankees winning four straight but still trail the Red Sox who ride a seven game streak. Ted Williams belts a two run homer powering Boston past Cleveland era rivals as Ruth Gehrig and 1927 comparisons surface. The National League sees the Dodgers explode past the Pirates while the Cubs top the Giants in 12 innings.
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Dodgers
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Cincinnati
Cubs
Frank Secory
Merriwell
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Braves
Bloomington Junior Legion Defeats Washington Nine
At Indiana University baseball diamond yesterday Bloomington Junior Legion beat Washington nine by 5 to 3. Bloomington pitchers Vance and Dobson each struck out 8. Vance walked 5 while Dobson issued 7 free passes. Bloomington left 8 on base versus Washington’s 15. Raney and Vance made the only errors for Bloomington. Sam and Vance were hit by pitches.
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Bloomington
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Sam
Junior Softball Standings and 4-H Club Meeting Notes
League standings note players from last night are asked to attend tonight’s two games at 5 30 and 6 15. Dicky Parker and Derrell Ash share experiences from Barr Township Junior Boys 44H Club meeting at Montgomery School. 4-H members heard about feeding showing and winter care of pigs, with gifts from Kiwanis International. Kenneth spoke on weed killer 2 4 D and plots were treated to show weed eradication. Next club meeting June 25 at Montgomery School. Joel Cannon reported on the County Junior Leader meeting at Plainville.
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Derrell Ashby
Barr Township
Ty Higeecqes
Montgomery School
Kiwanie International
Kenneth
Montgomery
Joel Cannon
Plainville
4-H Club Notes Highlight Barr Township Meeting
Barr Township Senior 4-H Club met at Montgomery School with 33 members present. Eleanor Cox spoke on Safety on the Farm and Wanda McGrackasia presented Ten Ways to Ruin. Lihyd McCoy, club leader, showed a garden film after refreshments. Millballs defeated Steele Township in a recent game. Washington Township scheduled a game for June 16. Earl Feagans, Barr Township Farm Bureau chair, attended as a guest.
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Barr Township
Montgomery
Eleanor Cox
Wanda McGracke
Aes Ault
Pius Hart
Steele Township
Washington Township
Lihyd McCoy
Dy Earl Feagans
American League Scores and Night Baseball Pairings
Baseball results show Kansas City defeated Indianapolis 3 0 in the first game. Other games listed include New York beating Chicago 4 0 and Boston prevailing 5 to 4 over St. Louis. Evening schedules note Columbus at St Paul Louisville at Minneapolis and Toledo at Milwaukee with multiple cities listed for night games.
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National League Scorespaced Box Score Telex
National League results show Chicago ten to New York six in seven innings with thirteen for Pittsburgh and eight for Philadelphia nine to Cincinnati three. Boston nine defeated St Louis five in a night game.
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St. Louis
Longfellow 4-H Club Holds Regular Meeting
The Longfellow Boys 4-H Club met at Longfellow School on May 1. Ed Joyce led group singing with about twenty members present. The next regular meeting will be at Longfellow School where John Clausen will discuss Garden and Edwin Joyce will present My Dairy Calf Project.
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Longfellow School
Ed Joyce
Nonree
Esalenpin
John Claues
Edwin Joyce
Sacramento war veterans program head is Lawrence Stevens
Lawrence C. Stevens a California lawyer and USC graduate who served as a flight deck officer on the Enterprise from the Gilbert Islands through the China Sea leads the state war veterans program. He is an All American football star by background.
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Cal
California
Gilbert Islands
China Sea
Lawrence C. Stevens
University of Southern California
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