Roundup of sports notes and celebrity antics in brief
Various sports items and personalities appear in a scattered roundup. Pete Reiser joins a club with new teammates. Louis Conn fights gross around $200000. coach candidates for a North South game at Montgomery named. Hal Chase ill for eight months. Dizzy Dean works with Bob Pastor. a six inch scarf injury to Dizzy from a hotel incident. a Detroit paper asks for an all star team with Dizzy naming himself. Yanks ban portable radios from stadium. Ted Williams quote about being a great hitter. Latter MacPhail profile in The New Yorker. Sugar Bowl tennis plan. Mike Jacobs and wife packing for California. Hickey Meehan boxing show at Ebbets Field. Babe Ruth teaching caddies at Poland Spring. Tony Galento rumored to reform. Texas papers note Yoo Hoo column humor and golf course cheers.
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Theo Service
Pete Reiser
Louis Conn
Matty Bell
Southern Methodist
Dutch Ae
Texas Christian
Montgomery
Hal Chase
Colusa County
California
Jimmy McLarnin
Bob Pastor
Dizzy Dean
New York
Detroit
Diz
Yanks
MacPhail
Sugar Bowl
Mike Jacobs
Mike
Hick Meehan
Ebbets Field
Babe Dahlgren
Beantown
Boston Post
Gerry Hern
Poland Spring
Maine
Babe Ruth
Tony Galento
Texas
Tony
Anderson Named Athletic Coach for Bluefield High
Bluefield Virginia July 12 Robert Anderson former Roanoke College football player was announced today as athletic coach at Bluefield high school by superintendent A S Greever. Anderson a Bluefield high school alumnus succeeds John Farrar who was ais oe by the Board of Education. He has worked for the Norfolk and Western Railroad for two years and previously coached at Hillsville High School.
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Bluefield
Robert Anderson
Roanoke
A. S. Greever
Tazewell
Anderson
John Farrar
Board of
Eduction
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Hillsville
High Scchool
Fights Last Night By the Associated Press
Cleveland Billy Loose stopped Tony Celli in a non title bout in Morris town Pa. Joe Louis stopped Jimmy Robinson in an exhibition in Philadelphia. Wild Bill McDowell outpointed Bucky Wall in Long Branch. Dynamite Daniels stopped Teddy Watson in Newark Jer sey City. Ceferino stopped Casino in Los Angeles.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Billy Loose
Tony Celli
Morristown
Minneapolis
Joe Louis
Detroit
Jimmy Robinson
Philadelphia
Long Branch
N. J
Wild Bill McDowell
Texas
Bucky Wall
Newark
Dynamite Daniels
Teddy Watson
Jersey City
Los Angeles
Ceferino Nape
Philippines
Casino
Wrights Entries Rule Favorites At Arlington Futurity
Wrights entries Sun Again and Some Chance head a field of 13 two year olds overnight for the 50000 Arlington Futurity. They topped Belmont Park spring meetings and face Dogpatch Milky Way Farm Valdina Orphan Valdina Farms and Home Wolf owned by Mrs Alice Sherman as main challengers.
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Chicago
Warren Wright
Calumet Farm
Arlington
Belmont Park
Dogpatch
Milky Way Farm
Valdina Orphan
Valdina Farms
Home Wolf
Alice Sherman
Prices Ease as Wheat and Grains Slump on Market Unsettlement
Hedging sales curb activity as quota, penalty disputes, and terminal congestion weigh on futures. July wheat at 1.04 7 8, corn around 0.73 5 8, oats near 0.36 3 4, soybeans about 1.51 to 1.42, rye up to 0.58, lard at 10.40. Chicago cash prices show No. 1 hard wheat near 1.06, corn 0.74, oats 0.37, soybeans 1.50. Baltimore farmers quote wheat 1.03, corn 0.86-0.88.
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Chicago
New
Chicago Cash
Ang Cash
Baltimore
Winchester
Week End Sports Slate Local Events At Winchester Front Royal
The schedule lists jalopy races at Airport Speedway after rain delays, Mattos Athletic Club of Washington visiting Winchester to play Park with Bobby Houghton on the mound. The Winchester Redsoxs face Front Royal in Berryville in the Tri County league second half, with Lefty Buckner on the wing. A colored game is noted at Lucy Lane park off Front Royal road.
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Airport Speedway
Mattos Athletic Club of Washington
Winchester
Bobby Houghton
Winchester Redsoxs
Lawrence
Buckner
Front Royal
Berryville
Lucy Lane Park
Front Royal Road
To Play Semi Pro At Frederick
Maryland state semi pro baseball chairman Angleberger announced Frederick hosts the third annual state championship tournament starting next Saturday. Clubs from across the state compete for prize money and the regional winner advances to meet Delaware champions for a berth in the national Wichita tournament August 15 to 27.
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Frederick
Austin F. Angleberger
Maryland
Delaware
Wichita
Kans
Boston Wool Market Sees Moderate Volume In Past Week
Boston market reports a very moderate volume of business in domestic wools with a modest rise in three-eights blood territory wools due to government blanket orders. Other territory wools remained largely steady to firm, Texas wools selling fairly active at firm prices. Bright combing fleece wool trade was very slow with grease prices around 30, and fineness quotations at 42-44 cents for fine delaines, 43-45 cents for one half bloods, and 46-47 cents for three-eighths and one-fourth blood grades.
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Boston
D. AJ
Texas
Local Markets Update From The Star
Daily market collection notes appear in Local Markets. The Star disclaims responsibility for typographical errors and emphasizes readers verify details before acting on listings.
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The
Star
Market Quotations and Farm Prices in Baltimore and Chicago
Short list of patent brana and feed prices followed by market quotes from Baltimore and Chicago. Details include bag sizes and per barrel prices for various feeds, butter and country butter markets, and livestock quotes for cattle calves hogs and sheep with regional notes and values as of July 12.
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Fuan de Eerste
Pete
Asher Eens
Dimaggio Streak Lifts Yankees to Early Season Lead
Joe DiMaggio extended his hitting streak to 50 games as the Yankees defeated the St Louis Browns 6 2. DiMaggio homered for his 20th, boosted New York to a four game edge on Cleveland, and tied the 1941 league record with 11 straight wins.
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Bonti
Associated Press
Dimaggio
Joseph
Joe
Yanks
St. Louis
Browns
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Detroit
Boston Red Sox
Lefty Grove
Sarazen Reaches Semi Finals In P G A Tourney
In Denver July 12 Gene Sarazen advances to the semi finals at Cherry Hills in the P G A Championship. He faces Byron Nelson in a 36 hole duel while Lloyd Mangrum meets Vic Ghezzi in the other semi. Nelson beats Ben Hogan 2 up. Mangrum edges past Snead for the chance at the final.
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Denver
Gene Sarazen
Byron Nelson
Cherry Hills
Nelson
Squire
Ghez
Lloyd Mangrum
Monterey Park
Calif
Vic Ghezzi
Deal
N. J
Toledo
Ohio
Ben Hogan
Hershey
Sarazan
Oar
Denny Shute
Chicago
Snead Mangrum
Mangrum Topples Snead In First P G A Tourney
In his first P G A tournament Mangrum defeated Sam Snead of Hot Springs Virginia 4 and 3. Mangrum matched Nelson with six under par while Ghezzi, a PGA competitor since 1932, beat Jimmy Hines of Great Neck New York two under par.
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Sam Snead
Hot Springs
Mangrum
Nelson
Ghezzi
Jimmy Hines
Great Neck
N. Y
Dimaggio seals 50th straight game with homer and three singles
In a tight game the Yankees star Joe Dimaggio hit a homer and added three singles in his 50th straight game with a hit. Curt Davis worked for the Dodgers as they toppled the Reds with 10 hits and contributed a run and a single. Buck Leonard and Lefty Grove were noted in pitching action as the Cubs were held in a low offensive night.
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Grove
Bobo Newsom
Red Sox
Edgar Smith
Chicago White Sox
Washington Senators
Smith
Sox
Billy Knickerbocker
Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
Curt Davis
Brooklyns
Cincinnati Reds
Dodgers
Paul Derringer
Boston
Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
Cardinals
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Phillies
The
Associated Press
Joe Dimaggio
Browns
Reds
White Sox
Ate
Cubs
Buck Nee Tig
Lefty Grove
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Tom Sweeney
Worcester
Mass
Evening Gazette
Ted Williams
General Lear
W. Grove Furniture Co
Loudoun St
DIAL
Westinghouse
Chevrolet
Pine Motor CO
Dodge
Wright
Trau
Eastern Shore
Virginia
U. S
Baltimore Livestock Baltmore
USDA
Chicago Livestock Chicago
U. S. Dept. Agr
Stock Market Report
Am Can
Am Sme
AT & T
Anaconda
B and O
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Con Edison
Elec
Genl Motors
Goodyear
Int Har
J Manville
Kennecott
M Ward
Natl Dairy
NYC
Packard
Penney (Jc
Penn RR
Republic Steel
Sears & Roebuck
Southern A
SO of NJ
Texas .Corp
US Steel
Va-Car
PFC
Western Union
Woolworth
Washington
Clarke County Farms
Court House
Berryville, VA
A. Garland Williams
Sil
Westinghouse A
Firestone Auto Supply & Service Stores
Braddock
Amherst Sts
Sarazen
P.G. A. Tourney
Loudon Kelly
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Winchester Grocery Stores
W. P. Anderson
A&p
Bailey Bros
Brown’s Meat Market
Chas. W. Buhl
Cash & Carry Grocery
P.M. Chamberlin
F. L. Crisman
B. F. Davis
Eagle’s Meat Market
Fair Play Store
the Food Center
Earl C. Fries
Kay-Gee Food Market
J. E. Keffer
Largent’s Sanitary Cash Store
Larrick
A. M. Lewis
G. W. Lind
Loy’s Grocery
Lunsford’s Grocery
J. F. Massey & Son
A. R. Patton
H. L. Patton & Sons
Rileys Market
W. L. Rush
Fort Hill Cash Grocery Safeway Super MarKet
Golden’s Cash Market Sanitary Center
Austin H. Grim
L. E. Harris
W. B. Snider & Son
Stine’s Grocery
Virginia Livestock Market
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