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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1946

Page

5

Runner-Up Clubs Gain In Major Leagues This Week

In baseball, the St Louis Cardinals narrowed the gap on the idle Dodgers by winning both ends of a doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves as Musial hit a homer and Pollet outdueled Lee. The New York Yankees climbed the standings after Boston's rough stretch, while Boston's pitching faltered amid a five of six slide. In the American circuit, the Red Sox slipped while the Yankees gained ground as Harris and Kramer allowed seven runs and five hits respectively in a 7–1 St Louis win over the Browns. The piece also notes cross country flights and local aviation activity with pilots and new planes visiting and testing over the weekend.

St. Louis New York Yankees Cardinals Et Spark Pag Merman Dad Gers Boston Red Sox Yankees Sox Billy Dickey Boston Bostons Mickey Harris St. Louis Browns Jack Kramer Dodgers Braves Howie Pollet Bill Lee Ernie Dusak Stan Musial Phillies Pittsburgh Skeeter Newsome

Baseball Standings and Results From Major Leagues

League standings show American Association with St. Paul and Kansas City and Milwaukee leading. National League notes yesterday results Indianapolis over St. Paul 5 3, first game, with several night games listed including Milwaukee at Columbus and Minneapolis at Louisville. American League reports Boston 1 St. Louis 7 in a single scheduled game.

American Association Wish St. Paul Milwaukee Indianapolis Kansas City Toledo Columbus Minneapolis Louisville Boston St. Louis

Plane stunt thrill described by Bess Fowler

Bess Fowler requested Adrian Allison to perform a stall on her second plane ride Sunday, describing the sensation as similar to a loop-the-loop as the nose climbs and dives. The narrative mentions nearby visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wallick, Mr. and Mrs. W. Ward, Iva Seniff of Odon, and Mr. and Mrs. John Pruett who visited Saturday.

K Spring Hudson Motor Co Detroit Spring Washington Rod Wright Adrian Allison Allison Bess Fowler Bess Henry Wallick

Quotes from managers and quotes about baseball trades

Walter Friedman predicts Louis would lose only if blinded or injured in a Conn fight. Leo Durocher explains the Billy Herman for Stew Hofferth trade, noting Hofferth was the only catcher available and sarcasm about lacking a catcher to spare in the infield.

INS Campton Lakes, N. J Walter Friedman Louis Conn New York Leo Durocher Brooklyn Billy Herman Boston Stew Hofferth Hofferth

Louis Conn Ready For World Heavyweight Clash

In New York on the eve of the world heavyweight title bout Joe Louis and Billy Conn completed grueling training and waited for the gong. Mike Jacobs sought a new receipts record while hotels and travel buzzed with fight fans as odds favored Louis to win by knockout and Conn to take the decision if it lasts the full 15 rounds.

Jook New York INS Joe Louis Billy Conn Mike Jacobs Jacobs Stadium Madison Square Garden Jack Dempsey Gene Tuffney Conn Louis Pittsburgh Lake N. J Manhattan Tomorrrow Pompton Lakes Commission Eddie Eagan Eddie Joseph Benny Leonard Ruby Goldstein Frank Fullam

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