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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1946

Page

5

Baseball clubs spend money wisely in modern era

New York reports Mike Jacobs as saying spend a buck to make a buck, noting clubs that invest smartly reap rewards. Red Sox and Yankees are cited as smart spenders, while Phillies and Giants are highlighted for aggressive yet prudent spending. Phillies draw a record crowd as standings shift. Giants pay heavily for talent to build pitching and infield. Dodgers, Cardinals, Reds, and Braves noted for key results. Morton Cooper blanks Braves, Red Sox and Yankees win, Indians delayed by rain as Vernon homer figures.

New York Mike Jacobs Ikater Jacobs Red Sox Phillies Giants Walker Cooper Phils Phiadelphia Cubs Dixie Walker Kirby Higbe Reds Braves Mort Cooper White Sox Xanks Browns Bob Mellor Spo Paw Indians Mickey Vernon

Company Area Night and Day A.W.O.L. Reported

A terse note indicates a company area worker has gone A.W.O.L. and not reported for duty, with no further details on location, identity, or follow up available.

A.W.O.L

Believe Louis Will Retain Championship

A coast to coast INS survey predicts Joe Louis will remain heavyweight champion after next Wednesday’s bout with James J. Conn. Writers and boxing editors praise Louis’s punching power while criticizing high ticket prices at $100. Strong bets from Fred Digby, Irish O’Conner, Jake Wade and others frame Louis as favorite though some say Conn could upset him. many fans remain eager regardless.

INS Joe Louis Internatio News Service Billy Onn Mike Jacobs Fred Digby New Orleans Denver Conn Omaha Neb Floyd Olds the World Herald Louis Papa Mama Pippen Baltimore Doe Fou Cincinnati Times Irish O'Conner Matt Jackson Rochester Jake Wade Charlotte N. C Observer Charles G. Wolzer Canton Repository Sullivan Dempsey George R. Edmond St.aul Minn Dispatch Vincent Johnson Mobile Ala Press-Register Lloyd Larson Milwaukee Wis Sentinel Bill Kinney Rock Island Ill Argus Ed Liska

Theatre Time Table Indiana And Liberty Showings

Indiana tonight features Hoodlum Saint with William Powell and Esther Williams plus shorts at 7 and 9. Tuesday offers The Man Who Dared with Leslie Brooks and George McCready with Colorado Rainbow Screen Snapshots and news reel. matinee 3 pm, evening 7 and 8 30. Liberty presents Frontier Gal all color with Yvonne De Carlo and Rod Cameron plus Snep Howard comedy color cartoon and news reel. shows 7 and 9. Nobel will: no nationality consideration in prize awarding per will.

Indiana William Powell Esther Williams Man Leslie Brooks George McCready Colorado Liberty Yvonne de Carlo Rod Cameron Snep Howard

Junior Softball Weekly Schedule Card

This weeks schedule lists games from Monday to Thursday. Matchups include Scott Wa versus Palmer and English versus St. Simons on Monday, Williams versus Browning on Tuesday, Palmer versus Williams on Wednesday, St. Simons versus St. Marys, and Scott versus Browning with Neff versus English on Thursday.

Scott Wa. Palmer English St. Simon's Willams Browning St. Mary's Palmer Williams St. Mary’s Scott Neff

Mangrum Wins National Open in Thunderstorm Playoff

Cleveland Canterbury course hosted a dramatic National Open playoff where Lloyd Mangrum, Byron Nelson, and Vic Ghezzi battled through rain and a second 18 holes after a morning tie. Mangrum rallied from behind to clinch the one-stroke victory, finishing 72 to 73s.

Cleveland Lloyd Mangrum Europe Byron Nelson Vic Ghezzi Canterbury Mangrum ABC Nelson Ghezzi

Service listing of noted U S military men

Robert G. Balstoff and Floyd B. Gates among a group of servicemen named in a civic notice. Russell Carroll Lloyd Raleigh Callahan Wilmer Benjamin Boyd Joseph H. Thompson Charles William Donaldson Raymond ee Woodsmall are listed with their branches, Navy Army and Marine Corps. A Democrat Want Ad invites participation.

Floyd B. Gates U. S. Army Russell Carroll U. S. Navy Lloyd Raleigh Callahan Wilmer Benjamin Boyd Joseph H. Thompson U. S. Na Charles William Donaldson Raymond Ee Woodsmall U. S. Marine Corps OUR Men

Amazing Hearing Aid Breakthrough Highlights Comfort

A new one unit Beltone hearing aid weighs almost unseen and needs no battery pack or garment. It offers self adjustment, clear tone, and up to 50 hours continuous power with X cell. Free descriptive booklet and home demonstration offered by Beltone, Dept. 6266, Chicago.

Beltone Dept 19Th St Chicago

Yesterday's Results in American League and Cities

Recap of yesterday's baseball results across multiple cities. Kansas City beat Indianapolis 8 to 7. Minneapolis lost to Columbus 7 to 10. St Paul topped Toledo 9 to 7. Milwaukee defeated Louisville 4 to 1. Boston beat Chicago 6 to 4 while New York won 9 to 7. St Louis dropped to 2 to 5 with a second game 10 innings. Cleveland fell 2 to 3 to Philadelphia 1 to 2 in 11 innings. Washington beat Detroit 6 to 3.

American 3 Association St. Paul Kansas City Louisville Minneapolis Indianapolis Milwaukee Columbus Toledo AMER Boston New York Detroit Washington Cleveland St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia Kansas’ City

Standings Snapshot From Historic Baseball Scores

Boston posted a 2-2 split while Cincinnati won 1-0. St. Louis led 4-1 and New York trounced 9-1. Philadelphia won 4-1, Pittsburgh 3, Brooklyn 4, and Chicago 2 as the day’s results across major clubs.

Boston Cincinnati St. Louis New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh

Real estate transfers list in Indiana Democrat want ad

A Democrat want ad lists multiple private real estate transfers with buyers and sellers in Elnora and surrounding districts. Properties include sections 31 and 10 township 2 15 and 4 15, total acres ranging around 28 to 80, each sale priced at $1.00. Names include Ross Potts Alma Maryfield Cletus Shirley Omar Penpel Hazee Girkin Dwight Tomey Joseph Wilkey Theodore Meade Margaret Healy and others.

Ross Potts Sidney C. Fields Alma Maryfield Cletus H. Shirley Mac G. Porter Harry C. Tolliver Elnora Omar J. Penpel Hazee M. Girkin Jeius Penrbd Dwight W. Tomey Joseph A. Craig Joseph E. Wilkey Griffith Hugh Healy Theodore P. Meade Margaret E. Healy

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