Roundup of Baseball Notes and College Football Headlines
Reds pitcher Gene Thompson is on crutches after a Dodgers brawl and will miss about ten days. Carl Snavely earns praise for Cornell coaching school at Utah State. Washington Redskins boast 90 000 frogskins from ticket sales ahead of season. Doug Dean of Buford GA extends hitting streak to 58 games. Dodgers and Reds left field rotations noted. nine right fielders used by Dodgers this month. Tennessee footballers photographed for mug shots. Hollywood stars raising eye on Maury Tillett. All-Star picks highlight small colleges like Hardin-Simmons and Union in pro contact. Mel Ott Day proposed for Giants with mixed timing. Umpire clash in Florida League adds humor as Sonny quips about officials.
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New York
Gene
Junior) Thompson
Dodgers
Carl Snavely
Cornell
Utah State
cisseeThey
Washington Redskins
Young British Children React to U S Fire Alarm Whistle
Four young British youngsters staying with Mr and Mrs W E Armstrong in Willow Springs Missouri during the war say America is swell. Their only complaint is the fire department neon whistle that sends them scurrying to air raid shelters.
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Willow Springs
W. E. Armstrong
Baby survives fall from third floor as sibling alerts mother
In New York on July 25 a 2-year-old boy fell from a third floor fire escape into a canvas beach chair in the yard. A nearby 6-year-old calmly called out to his mother that the baby had fallen. The child sustained only scratches and bruises and was unhurt beyond that.
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New York
Thomas O’donohue
Patrick McKeown
Pirates Offer Mascots After Nine-Game Skid
Hutchinson Kansas July 25 The Hutchinson Pirates of the Western Association have lost nine straight games. Tonight management will pay one dollar to the first nine fans bringing a black cat to the box office. The animals will be kept as mascots.
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Hutchinson, Kas
Hutchinson Pirates
Democratic Senators Say South Won't Be Broken
Washington July 25 Three Democratic Senators declared to reporters that Republicans would not fracture the solid South in the November election. Senator Pepper Florida says no southern state will deviate while many self styled Republicans will vote Roosevelt and Wallace. Ellender Louisiana notes some workers failing to back the ticket are seen as Republicans in Democratic clothing. Harrison Mississippi says the situation looks good and will improve daily.
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Washington
Solid South
Pepper
Florida
Roosevelt
Wallace
Ellender
Louisiana
Harrison
Mississippi
Coffey Edges Toward Maryland Open Title Then Falters
Coffey Winchester pro missed first major title in a Maryland Open playoff to Cliff Spencer Potomac Park, with Al Houghton Beaver Dam also in the tie. Spencer shot 71 to win the playoff, Coffey 73 and Houghton 75, as the trio split first through third money after a 142 total. Coffey led with 69 early but bogeyed 13 and 14 and failed to seal the tie on 18.
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Chevy Chase
Coffey
Winchester
Cliff Spencer
Potomac Park
al Houghton
Beaver Dam
Spencer
Mel Shorey
Coffee
Houghton and Spencer
Yesterday's Stars in Baseball Wins and Notables
Walter Judnich of the Browns homered and collected five hits including a ninth inning two run shot to defeat the Yankees. Carvel Rowell drove in Roy Weatherly and Roy Weatherly's homer helped the Indians beat the Athletics. Joe Kuhel homered doubled and added two singles to lift the White Sox past the Red Sox. Al Benton tossed one hit relief to save a win over the Senators. Bucky Walters allowed seven hits as the Reds beat the Dodgers for his 15th win.
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Associated Press
Walter Judnich
Browns
Yankees
Carvel Rowell
Bees
Roy Weatherly
Indians
Athletics
Joe Kuhel
White Sox
Red Sox
al Bentoners
Senators
Bucky Walters
Reds
Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Brooklyn Dodgers
Redlegs
Walters
Ebbeaas' Field
Tex Carlton
Joe Medwick
Dolph Camalli
Brooklyn
Boston Bees
Chicago Cubs
Carrell Rowell
Detroit
Cleveland
Tigers
Washington Senators
Fred Hutchinson
Hank Greenberg
Pinky Higgins
Al.Benton
Philadelphia Athletics
al Smith
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis
New York Yankees
Yanks
Bill Dickey
Joe Dimaggio
New York
Softball Standings and Upcoming Games
Standings show Joe's 7 O Sull ivan 6 on July 18. Nat Fruit 13 over M A 9 on July 18. Nat Fruit 12 Joe's 9 on July 20. Nat Fruit 5 O Sullivan 5 on July 23 before darkness. Postponed games list O Sullivan Miller & Anderson Nat Fruit O Sullivan. Today M A vs O Sullivan on No 1 Nat Fruit vs Joe's on No 3.
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Joe's
O'Sullivan
Nat
Fruit
Jly
Joe’s
Miller & Anderson
Nat. Fruit
Boxing Results From Last Night
In Scranton Ebilly Loose outpointed Ken Overlin in a non title middleweight affair. In Chicago Sammy Angott outpointed Lou Saville for the NBA lightweight crown over Castalione in a non title bout.
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Associated Press
Scranton
Ebilly Loose
Farrell
Ken Overlin
Washington
Chicago
Sammy Angott
Lou Saville
Nick Castalione
Peasant Status To Be Elevated in France
In Vichy on July 25 Pierre Caziot the agriculture minister announced a campaign to raise the peasants social rank. He said agricultural reconstruction would stress their social importance and insist peasants deserve comfortable well lighted homes and an end to their past feeling of social inferiority.
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Vichy
France
Pierre Caziot
Petain
Aepera
Omaha youths return room key to Denver hotel
John O Yeiser III aged 18 and Andrew Sturm Yeiser 15 of Omaha Nebraska returned a room key to the Brown Palace Hotel clerk. They said their grandfather Andrew Sturm of Nehawka Nebraska had carried the key home 45 years ago and had intended to mail it back for a long time.
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Denver
John O. Yeiser III
Andrew Sturm Yeiser
Omaha
Neb
Brown Palace
Andrew Sturm
Nehawka
John
Reds Top Dodgers Again in 6-3 Victory at Ebbetts Field
Cincinnati Reds sweep Brooklyn Dodgers 6-3 as Bucky Walters gains his 15th win. Redlegs show flawless fielding in three-game series, expanding first place lead to eight games. Walters limited Dodgers to five hits through nine innings before Medwick and Camilli highlight late resistance.
Break Up Likely In Narcotic Ring
San Francisco reports a breakup of an international smuggling ring funneling six million dollars in illegal drugs into the United States annually. California narcotics chief Paul Madden said four months of seizures from the woman’s tips would have sold illicitly over six hundred thousand dollars.
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San Francisco
United States
Paul Madden
California
Narcotics Enforcement
Hot weather tale from MARISSA involves wrong powder in shoes
Louis Fruth sprinkles adhesive dental powder inside his shoes to cool his feet and finds them tight when removing. He discovers he used dental powder instead of talcum. A note asks how many vehicles have passed Triborough Bridge since 1936.
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Marissa
Ill
Louis Fruth
Fruth
Triborough Bridge
Old Hen Has Little To Do As a Mother
At the International Baby Chick Association convention in St Louis, experts note incubators now raise most of the nation’s 782 million baby chicks. Modern plants resemble vaults and hold up to 78 000 eggs, with 21 day hatches at 99 degrees yielding about 75 percent chicks.
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ST. Louis
International Baby Chick Association
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the Angel
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Sam Hammerstrom
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DiMaggio
Pittsburgh
Vince
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Tallahassee
Seige Democrat
Umps
Sonney
Sonny
Sonny Jones
Stephano Brothers, Phiadelphis, Pa
Ete
Mirsties Ee
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By Judson Bailey
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Land-O-Lakes
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P&g Soap
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