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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1951
Page
2
Complaints about carrier service directed to Earl Ellis Circulation Manager with a contact number. Subscriptions must be prepaid. Post office entry in Washington Indiana indicates mail transport as second class matter under the act of March 3 1875.
New York and Chicago traded wins in a tense series with Paul Ricciardi and Eddie Robinson powering Chicago hitters past the Yankees 5 to 2 yesterday. Boston looms as the next test, while Brooklyn widened its NL lead with a 6 to 4 win over Cincinnati.
American League night games feature Chicago hosting Boston with Gumpert 7-0 facing Parnell 7-4, Cleveland at New York with Feller 10 and Reynolds 6-4, Detroit at Washington with Gray 2-7 and Sanford 1-3, and St. Louis at Philadelphia tied to Kellner 4-5 as showers interrupt proceedings.
National League action features Brooklyn Branca at Pittsburgh Pollet in a night game with showers predicted. New York Maglie eyes Chicago Klippstein while Cincinnati Blackwell matches up with Kosicki in a late outing. Boston Nichols hosts Louis amid cloudy conditions.
National League games listed show Brooklyn 6 Cincinnati 4 and St Louis 2 New York 0. Philadelphia 10 Pittsburgh 5. Other matches include Chicago 2 Cleveland 8 Boston 4 Detroit 9 Philadelphia 3 and Boston at Chicago with rain. Washington noted.
Boston June 22 The Chicago White Sox showcase aggressive base running fueling a 5 2 win over the Yankees in New York. Nelly Fox opened with a buntish hit but hustled home after a fielding error, Ed Stewart and Hank Bauer drove runs, and Jin Busby stretched a single into danger.
Washington Junior Legion fell 11 to 7 at Allen Field to Vincennes in nine innings. Naylor homered for Washington as rain halted the late ninth. Vincennes pitcher Carie earned the win. Gee pitched for Washington.
A theater listing for Indiana today features The Great Caruso in technicolor with Mario Lascal plus a cartoon, comedy and news reel. Showtimes are 1:45, 7:00 and 9:00.
A dense puzzle page offers a large themed crossword with across and down clues covering pirates, metals, sails, herbs, and many odd terms. It also includes a Daily Cryptoquote puzzle with a Henry Longfellow based substitution, plus a sample quotation from yesterday.
Dr. Donald W. Smith of the University of Michigan Medical School’s department of bacteriology in Ann Arbor examines a jug containing live tuberculosis germs. He grows the germs for research aimed at developing a new chemical substance to prevent tuberculosis.
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