Navy rejects Hugh Fullerton Jr over double vision
In a sports roundup, Hugh Fullerton Jr. was turned down by the navy due to double vision, noted as a major asset on the gridiron for tracking two tacklers. Other items include Joe Hiestand seeking air corps gunnery instructor duties and various sports notes from baseball to tennis.
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Navy
Joe Hiestand
Hillsboro
Air Corps
Ken McCombs
Suffolk Downs
Montgomery Rebels
Rebel
Port Worth
Harris Kacet
North Carolina
Ian Carver
Iowa Sports Red Cross
Pitchers and Cadets Compete to Throw Far and Fun Mixtures
The report describes Bob Feller at Norfolk Naval Station guiding a field of cadets in rock throwing, Don Padgett at Great Lakes hitting a 400 foot homer that lands near a golf course, and a chaotic high school softball game in Ohio that ends with a disputed score and a declared no contest.
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Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Miami U
Don
Martinsville
Ohio
Spotlight on Local Sports Yesterday's Major League Results
In the American League Chicago defeated Philadelphia 9 to 4 and St. Louis won 6 to 3 over Boston. New York at Detroit was postponed. In the National League New York beat Cincinnati 12 to 6. Pittsburgh lost to Chicago and Philadelphia 3. St. Louis at Boston was postponed.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
New York
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicago Philadelphia
Pet. G. B
Weer
Louis Ween
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Yesterday's Stars By the Associated Press
Joe Medwick and Larry French starred for the Dodgers with a three run homer and a no hit bid through 3 12 innings. Myril Hoag drove in four for the White Sox in a win over the Athletics. Mel Ott hit a three run homer as the Giants fueled a ten run rally against the Reds.
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Joe Medwick
Larry French
Dodgers
Cubs
Myril Hoag
White Sox
Athletics
Mel Ott
Giants
Reds
Mietly and Restore His Strength Potl
A fragmentary note describes a man resting quietly in the evening with a glass of beer as a symbol of restoring strength. The text reads as an oblique reflection rather than a straight news item.
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Man Ae
Handley Hosts 18th CVAL Track Meet Tomorrow At Local High
Handley High School hosts the Cumberland Valley Athletic League track meet with defending champions Handley facing four other teams from Allegany Fort Hill Hagerstown and Martinsburg. Judge Otis Sargent selects W R Legge as starter and plans for field events and sprints amid last minute entries and weather concerns.
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Handley
Taryland Quaries
Allegany and
Fort Hill
Cumberland
Robert “Snuffy
Martinsburg
John Cobourne
Morgantown
CVAL
Hagerstown
Cumberland High
Tom Hagerman
Sesemtown
Quentin Filickinger
Clark
Alleghene
Faheney
Weney
Dash—W. Klipp
Raymond
Henkle
Marrinsburg
Fights Last Night by the Associated Press
Philadelphia bout notes list Tony Gemi of Philadelphia stopping Jim Robinson of Philadelphia. Elizabeth Strickland of New York defeats Bill Grant of Orange, New Jersey in reported actions.
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Associated
Lae
Philadelphia
Tony Gemi
Jim Robinson
Elizabeth
Ee Strickland
New York
Bill Grant
Orange
N. J
Viva SQ Sa Oo Nae Ite Yeu
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College Sports Close Up Shop
Richmond May 15. With the state college season ending, only a few track meets and one baseball game remain. The Southern Conference track classic is set for Durham, Randolph-Macon travels to Norfolk Division, and Richmond Spiders host Randolph‑Macon in Baltimore’s capital. Bridgewater closed its season with a 5 0 win. Wayne Myers held the Jackets to five hits for his second straight shutout. Virginia tennis ended with Maryland, rainfall shortening the match after Maryland led 3 1 with three singles wins and a Cavaliers default.
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Richmond
State College
Durham
N. C
Randolph-Macon College
William and Mary
Norfolk
University of Richmond Spiders
Randolph Macon
Bridgewater College
Jackets
Wayne Myers
Virginia
Cavaliers
Maryland
Dodgers Top Pirates in Early-Run Affair in Brooklyn
Brooklyn Dodgers beat Pittsburgh Pirates 7 to 4 in Brooklyn as eight runs came in the first three innings. Kirby Higbe pitched for the Dodgers while Lefty Wilkie started for Pittsburgh as a large weekday crowd of 17 251 watched the teams exchange early scoring.
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dodgers
Pirates
Kirby Higbe
Lefty Alden Wilkie
Buccaneers
Pittsburgh
Wilkie
Dietz
Jungels
Pecs
Higbe
French
Casey
Giants Beat Reds 12 to 6 in May Baseball Action
New York Giants rout Cincinnati Reds 12 to 6 as Me? Ott players power ahead. Reds led 6-2 before Frey and Lamanno homered for the Giants. Riddle Beggs Walters Shoun Lamanno contributed on the mound and at the plate.
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New York
New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Frey
Lamanno
Cincinnati
Riddle
Beggs
Walters
Shoun
Lamanno Carpenter
Mc— Feldman
Adams
Dan
Chisox On Spree Against A's
Chicago White Sox explosive offense drives four run night led by outfielder Mrgil Hoag with three singles driving in four runs in a win over the Aps on May 14 at Chicago.
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Chicago
Mrgil ‘Hoag
Chicago White Sox
Blood donations for service men reach 17000 weekly
Gifts of blood for the U.S. Army and Navy come to the Red Cross at 17,000 donations a week. By March 28 total pints reached 200,527. Donors from all walks contribute to a vast blood bank supplying life saving plasma for wounded service members.
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Science Service
Washington
U. S. Army
Office of Civilian Defense
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Army
Navy
Besse and Castiglia Highlight Incomplete OCR Snippet
An incomplete OCR fragment mentions Besse and Castiglia alongside numbers and codes, lacking clear context or events to determine the exact news item or outcome.
With Our Men In The Service
Parents and friends of service members are asked to welcome soldiers from the Army Air Corps Panama duty. Sergeant W J Pye and his wife visit Bristol and Webst er Springs while on furlough. He plans to report to New Orleans Army Air Base after leave. Sergeant Cochran of 116th Infantry returns to A P Hill after furlough with his parents.
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Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Novic Transfer Company
Colon
New Orleans
Army Air Base
Pye
Panama
Webster Spring
Leonard Patton
Mrs. Claus
William E. Cochran
Company I
116Th Infantry
A. P. Hill Military Reservation
Fred Cochran
Busy Session For Asst. Trial Justice Benham
Assistant Trial Justice H. K. Benham presided over a quick docket in Frederick county court as 27 drivers were cited for wartime 40 mph limits. Convictions included speeding no inspection sticker and reckless driving with fines ranging from 5 to 25 dollars and costs.
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Benham
Virginia
Trial Justice Court
Frederick County
H. K. Benham
Dayton
Wyatt H. Richard
L. A. Pangle
Strasburg
William H. Wright
Genera
Louis C. Manuel
Lawrence M. Holsinger
Timberville
Tilden E. Strosnider
Stephens City
Harold J. Phillips
George W. Gordon
John A. A. Horton
Petersburg
Fla
Columbus
Wilkereon
Elizabeth
Harold G. Reese
Endivell
N. Y
Edward Kremer
Paul LeRoy ‘Kronk
John F. Johnson, Jr
Oe Saraney
Andrew Getinger
Slovan
Mome
Ovan Boray
New Brunswick
No. Y
P.A. Stotler
Earl Heisey
Russell L. Kelley
Fred B. Teets
Alfred Lewis
White Post
Homer Hulver
Earl
Browns Edge Red Sox 6 3 in St Louis Tilt
St Louis Browns halted a slide with a 6 3 win over the Boston Red Sox. Johnny Niggeling pitched six solid innings to hold Boston to six hits. The Browns offense produced ten hits led by H Newsome and M Browne as they broke the game open with a two run seventh inning.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Browns
Red Sox
Johnny Niggel
Boston
H. Newsome
M. Browne
Ryba
TESCO
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