Red Sox extend win streak as pennant hopes rise
Boston Seals tenth straight win as Mickey Harris earns his ninth. Red Sox beat St. Louis 4 1 1 and 6, with Ferris also posting a 10th straight victory. Yankees split with Indians 9 5, highlighted by Seller's 13th homer. Cubs, Giants, Braves and Cardinals also win or split as pennant races tighten.
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National Open Golf Tournament Opens At Canterbury
The National Open at Canterbury, site of the 1940 premier event, draws 172 entries including 133 pros and 48 amateurs. Lawson Little and Sarazen tied last year with 287, Little winning a 70 in the playoff. Hogan is favored, with Nelson, Snead, Sarazen, and a dark horse. Sarazen made a hole in one on the 3rd hole during a practice round.
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Junior Softball Schedule Shows Week of Games
This week's junior softball schedule lists games at 5:30 and 6:15 nightly. Tonight Paul Joe Williams' team faces Palmer's nine, with St Marys meeting St Simons. Tuesday features Scott's team against Browning's nine and English's team versus Neff's nine, plus Browning versus Palmer and St Marys versus English. Thursday routes Paul Joe Williams against Scott, and St Simon against Neff's nine.
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Theatre Time Table Indiana and Liberty Shows Tonight
Indiana venues present Ziegfeld Follies all color with Red Skelton Judy Garland William Powell and Esther Williams plus short subjects. Shows at 7 and 9. Liberty features Black Market Babies with Kane Richmond Ralph Morgan and Jane Hazard plus Beauty and The Bus, color toon, news reel. Shows 7 and 9.
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Red Skelton
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William Powell
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Jane Hazard
Heavyweights Enter Final Training Week
Greenwood Lake New Jersey June 10 Billy Conn in final week before heavyweight title bid against Joe Louis weighs about 180 pounds and is a fit cocky challenger. He rests after a busy outdoor ring session with several opponents and shows solid punching work. Pompton Lakes New Jersey June 10 Champions and observers weigh in on Louis Conn bout as Arturo Godoy predicts a Louis knockout but five spectators sustain minor injuries when bleachers collapse.
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Boston Stock Exchange to Remodel State Street Quarters
The 111-year-old Boston Stock Exchange will move into remodeled quarters on State Street. The financial center of New England has occupied its current site since 1911. The renovation aims to boost efficiency and speed.
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University of Omaha to host summer sessions for veterans
Omaha Nebraska June 1 University of Omaha officials plan to enroll between 1000 and 1500 students in the Summer School this year. Many veterans will continue work through the summer to earn degrees in three years or less.
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Yesterday's Results in American Association Baseball
Milwaukee 4 4 Indianapolis 1 7 in 10 innings second game. Kansas City 9 2 Columbus 3 12 second game ended after eighth to allow train. St Paul 3 6 Louisville 1 5 Minneapolis 4 6 Toledo 1 5.
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Baseball scores from early season slate
A sequence of box scores shows Boston defeating 7 to 11, Detroit 1 to 6, St Louis 6 to 4 over Philadelphia, Washington 7 to 1 with Chicago 1 to 8, Cleveland 9 to 4 over New York 5 to 7, Chicago 7 over Brooklyn 6, St Louis 9 to 1 over Philadelphia 1 to 3, Pittsburgh 2 to 5 losing to New York 1 to 1, and Boston 14 to 0 against Cincinnati 3 to 1.
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Hitler’s Aide Says Fuehrer Issued Prisoner Order
An affidavit from March 1945 alleges a secret order to turn over all prisoners to security chief Emnat Kalterbrunner with a threat to shoot defiers. Field Marshal Wilhelm Keiter reportedly called the Fuehrer insane and refused to sign. The document claims Kaltenbrunner and Keller carried out the order, while Jodi was not involved.
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Hitler
Kaltenbrunner
Keller
Jodi
Marguerite Wittner Named Editor in Chief of The Emerald
In Eugene Oregon on May 27 the University of Oregon ranks show 2062 male and 1754 female students. A female student, Marguerite Wittner, was chosen editor in chief of the student daily The Emerald.
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Ore
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