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j industry, according to Dr. Finn
LOOKS AS TOUGH AS HIS TANKS— Maj.-Gen. George S.
Patton, Jr., appears every inch the soldier and then some as
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SHOOT THE WORKS—Sammy Angott, left, defends light-
weight championship against Allie Stolz at Madison Square
Garden, May 15.
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The meica board is expected
to find that handsome Billy was
injured : ideed in line of duty
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everything except remove his
young son-in-law’s tonsils and if
friends hadn’t intervened he prob-
center in California. He’s commanding officer of the first
armored corps.
PREAKNESS WINNER—Jockey B. James atop Alsab is
presented with the winners wreath. Trainer A. Swenke
with cigar, holds Alsab while on the right Al Jolson, movie
star, and Al Sabbath, owner of the horse, looks on. Sabbath
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Long before Conn tangled with
Greenfield Jimmy, the champion
designated Pastor as the No. 1
contender.
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firing by U.S, Army
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injuries suffered in the kitchen
clout-fest:
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W omen Resent Taking Orders
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of California. Fifteen
proved the winning punch. Joe
hospital.
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ot the women who apply for train- AS entertainment, this affaire
ing for.war industry joba arere-| Smith is wonderful. It la the most
hilarious episode I can remember
since Mrs. Lew Jenkins bit a
policeman in Philadelphia and
Mrs. Diz Dean pitched a strike
with a lamp in a New York hotel
room. But as build-up for what
NEW YORK (UP)—The brood- two previous decisions to
Speer, Williamson & Crompton ;
Xitcholns Gliatto, McPartland &
Hayworth.
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month ago today and indicates
that the Fort Worth fan knew
what he was talking about.
The Exporters are on top of
the Tex. s League standings be-
cause they have gotten A-1 hitting
and pitching. The first three
places in the games-won column
are held by-Beaumont pitchers—
Frank Overmire, Clarence Gann,
aid Les Mueller And now comes
Cook with his one-hitter to join
the parade.
As for the batters, Dick Wake-
field of Lcaumont leads the league
with the -lost rn. scored and the
most runs hatted in while his team-
mate, Walter Evers, leads with
the most hits. They rank second
and third in league hitting aver-
ages.
Until the other teams can match
Beaumont’s pitching and hitting,
•he Exporters look like cinches
to stay in first place.
The Dallas Rebels broke into
! the win olvmn last night when
ninch-hitter Jesse Landrum singled
to score Arnie Traxler in the
Inst of the tenth, giving Dallas a
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was given credit for the victory.
Ernie Lombardi’s third homer |
with mate on base enabled the
Braves to beat the Phirs, 3-2, in
the only other major league game.
Johnny Podgajny gave the Braves
their first run on a balk.
ing, Cleveland’s rookie first
spring and his grin was pretty
weak.
into a plaster cast at Pittsburgh’s plague" during their 11-day home
stand against the west. Because
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ably would have gotten them in
round two. As matters stood.
Greenfield Jimmy did enough
damage in round one to ualify
! Conn for admission to Mercy
Dodgers in Cincinnati recently,
will try to turn the tables on
the Burns in Flatbush, opening
___1 7 to 6 victory over Shreveport.
the । Tulsa dropped a game and one-
half behind Beaumont when Hous-
baseman who
Les Fleming’s homer
won 11 out of their last 15 games, J . ____ _
and the Reds, who’ve .come to ! law can muster, he has definitely
until his hand heals. This will
require at least a month, and will
prevent his proposed return title
bout with Joe Louis in June.
When the chagrined challenger
arrived at the fort last night he
ran the gauntlet of wisecracks
from his kidding comrades who
had read the papers.
Conn took the ribbing with a
smile, but his soul was mantled
in gloom. When that bone map-
ped in his left hand Sunday night,
his June chance for the heavy-
weight crown and a purse of
more than $100,(100 snapped with
it. Just when he needed money
badly, too, after completing that
new Pittsburgh home for his
wife, Mary Lou.
"It’s all right to talk about
fighting Louis in September—now
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The barracks lawyers insist
Private Billy will not be penalized
for over-staying his leave, “cuz
family celebration in a certain
Pittsburgh kitchen, Greenfield
ed to face the Dodgers during Jimmy Smith at the moment is.
their home stand. | one notch up on Rapid Robert in )
Particular attention will be
that this happened,” Conn said
sadly, “but with Joe and mg both up today with big Paul Derrin-
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—The ot-so-private life of
ate Billy Conn was due for
in his right forearm when his
litary medical board which i right fist went through a window,
iks”to determine if the heaw-/(3) a gougei left eye, (4)
K» du Uenger was "injured inscratches and bruises about the
• of duty” Sunday night wheniface, and (5) a sore scalp from
he broke his left hand while conk- having h hair nearly yanked out.
ing his father-in-law on the nog-
are lacking. But after gazing at
Conn when he stepped off a plane
the eight and three in the ninth heretsenoront Lomthesarracks I’m
to beat the Tigers, 8-5, and trim I quite convinegd that Greenfield
the idle Yanks’ to a game and a , Jimmy could give even old Joe
half. It was ths second straight nimseir an argument.
day the Tigers squandered a five For Sweet William was a sorry
doing the same thing ' sight to behold. Attired in his
in the ninth inning of Sunday’s j army uniform and almost a blanke-
nightcap, Dizzy Trout was driven of bandages he looked as if ne
had just stepped out of a “Spirit
of ’76” poster. He wore his left
hand in a cast, his right hand in
a sling and his face in an adhesive
tape sno.d. His cheeks were fur-
rowed like a Kansas field in the
ds uitim
edged. If their hitting picks up.
they are going to be double dy-
namite.
he done it for hospitalization after The Dodgers, enjoying a two
injuries in line of duty.” Conn j and a half game National league
i when he abandoned his cycle to
| join ’ s regiment’s sortie.
Downs has nothing but praise
for MacArthur, and confirms
ing fog of silence which has | champ but who since has gone
claked Lammers’ Lane for more skittering along on an amazing
to the Tigers before "fattening
up with four straight over the
feeble White Sox and a single
victory over the Indians. The
Yanks’ pitching has been gilt-
big hitters—
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heavyweight title Rapid Robert career. Even Louis has admitted
Pastor or Greenfield Jimmy
Smith!”
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PAGE TWO —---TUESDAY, MAY, 12, 1942
"" , said “And if I‘m needed, that’s
fine roll-your-own ciga- the Job Id like.”
rettes in every handy ----
Rocket can of Prince Albert Nonagenarian Likes Farties
American league lead,
first brush with the ’
Yanks had a peck of
dropping two out of
Billy has an airtight case because
EFhe wuz attacked while on leave.”
Coan’s story—afathe one he’ll
Eatick to before thboard—is that
Ehis father-in-law, James L. Smith.
& Awung first at him as the brawl
Mopened in the kitchen of Smith’s
horns in Pit.sburgh. Billy was on
> 41-hour leave at the time to
land the christening of his
onth-old son, David Phillip.
Ebinn over-stayed his leave
veral hours because of these
ger.
Mel Ott’s Giants, who have
been doing everything wrong
lately, probably will open up
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homered and
SIGNALS— BERLIN-TOKYO-ROME—John T. Walior, for-
mer Notre Dame varsity football center, is striving harder
than ever before in his life to make an even bigger team—
the U. S. Army Air Force—and the berth Walior’s working
for is’bombardier. Here at Midland, Texas, Army Flying
School the 200-pound cadet stands astraddle one of the 100-
pound practice missiles he has substituted for pigskins in
Derfecting his aim with the deadly bombsight.
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Finish Spring
Training With
Football Game
Spring football training at Hen-
derson high school will be brought
to a close tomorrow afternoon
with a regulation game between
graduating seniors and members
of the spring squad.
The game is scheduled for 3
p.m. on the field back of the high
school. Jack Graves, Jack Tittle
and Hank Allred of Gaston school
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opposition believes the way
Jonassen. mechanical engineer-
ing professor at the University
family affection. "The old ;—
deliberately got me in a trap just
so he could kncck me out of that
title shot. The old ------ helped
worry me the last time I fought
Louis. Now the old ------ has
room apartment, retires at 1 a. PRYOR, Okla. (UP) — The Pry-
m and gets up at 6 a m. and I or city fire truck has been in ..... ... .. ______ ___
attends parties with friends service five years. During that ■ Mike Jacobshad’hoped would be
every night except Tuesday. I tune it has traveled elightly more ' a $500 .o bout it is highly
n ,--------, than 200 miles. Mayor T. J. Her- ( dubious’stufr. ‘——l.
Uncle 8am is hard at it train- rinon said the mileage was about with Conn out, somebody else
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ton hit in the clutches for an
8 to 6 victorv. Both toms made
11 hits and 3 errors.. Dnin Clay
hit a homer for Houston with one
on in ti e fourth and Savmour
Block got a four-hnmmer with no-
body aboard in Tulsa’s half of
the sixth.
A two-run rally In the eighth
inning gave the Oklahoma City
Indians wh t proved to be the
winning tallies as they downed
the San Antonio Missions, 5-4.
The line scores:
I NORWOOD, Mass. (UP) —
Still spry at 92, Mrs. Emmam
Ellis tops < (f a busy day cf jected, he reports, merely because
housework and crocheting by , of their "wrong mental attitude."
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Cook Throws
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Trim Kittens
BY UNITED PRESS
A Fort Worth fan looked over
the sports page headlines today
and para, hrased P. T. Barnum’s
adage:
“You can out-pitch ’em some
of the tin, and you can out-hit
’em some of the time, but you
can’t out-pitch and out-hit ’em all
of the time."
He was referring to the Beau-
mont Exporters, who dumped the
Fort Worth Cats last night when
Earl Cook pitched a one-hitter.
The one i.it went for a run, but
it wasn’t enough, and Beaumont
won 3-1.
It was the second near-perfect
game turned in by a Beaumont
pitcher since the season opened a
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will be the officials.
The seniors have a decided edge
in weight and experience. They
have been working out for about
10 days under direction of High A
School Principal Earl Adama. C
Seven of the starting seniors
are lettermen, eight of the spring
squad won their letters > last
sjason.
Starting line-up for the seniors
lists Ned Morris, 155 pounds, at
left end; Billy Florey, 160, at left
tackle; Wilcie Matthews, 155, at
left guard; Malcoln Clark, 150,
center; Lewis Allen Pool, 165,
right guard; Roy Pool? 205, right
tackle; Joe Porter, 155, right end?
Carl Ellis, 170, at right half;
Billy Willard, 170, at left half;
Earl Boyd, 160, at fullback, and
Hugh Green 135, at quarterback.
J. B. Adams’ squad lists J. T.
Watson, 170, and David Wallace,
150, at end; Jerry Giles, 230, and
Ralph Cox, 155, at tackle; Troy
Pewthers, 155, and Jimmy Thrash-
er, 145, at guard; Keith High-
tower. If5, center; H. L. Gaston,
152, and Alfred Wylie, 140, at
the halves? Ed Hooker, 170, at
fullback and Gerald Beard, 140,
at quarterback.
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Tulaa.................. 17
Houston ................. 18
San Antonio .......... 13
Fort Worth ............ 11
Se eveport .............. 13
Oklahoma City ...... 12
Dallas ...................... 8
PGA Lists 115
Pro Eligibles
CHICAGO. (UP)— The Profes-
sional Golfers Association today
listed 115 players, headed by the
defending champion, Corp.- Vic
Ghezzi of Fort Monmouth, N. J.,
as eligible for the 1942 PGA
Tournament. "
The 25th annual tourney will be
held at the Seaview Country club,
Atlantic City, N. J. May 25-31.
The armed services will be rep-
resented by Corp. Jim Turnesa
of Fort Dix, N. J., and two en-
listed men, Jack Isaacs of Lang-
ley Field, Va., and Hugh McClel-
lan of the Edgewood (Md.) Ar-
senal, in addition to Ghezzi.
Since the PGA executive com-
mitte has voted to permit any of
its ill members now in the arm-
ed services to participate in the
tournament the field may be en-
larged before the meet opens.
The entry list now includes 20
players exempted from partici-
pating in the recent sectional
qualifying meets, and 95 survi-
vors from among 350 competitors
in those play-offs.
Among the exempted players
are Ghezzi, former PGA kings
Leo Deigel, Tom Creavy and Paul
Runyan and U. S. Open Cham-
pion Craig Wood, Horton Smith,
Lloyd Mangrum, Gene Sarazen,
Jimmy Demaret. Walter Hagen,
Byron Nelson, Ben Hogan, Harold
(Jug)KcSpaden, and Sam Snead
of the 1941 Ryder Cup team.
Top-notchers who made the
grade through the qualifying teats
include Ralph Guldahl, Tony Pen-
na, Harry Cooper, Jimmy Thom-
son, "Dutch” Harrison, Sam
Byrd, Ed Dudley, Ky Laffoon,
Dick Metz, Johnny Revolta and
Willie Goggin.
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beat the Bums is to southpaw ’em.
The last seven straight starters
against Brooklyn have been left-
handers. At least seven lefties—
Johnny Vander Meer, Ken Heintz-
man, Alden Wilkie, Johnny
fixed it so I don’t even get an-
other’chance this June.".,
Greenfield Jimmy did even
I more than that, if you just pause
! to review the situation. Thousands
of folks paid thousands of dollars
to watch Conn fight Louis the
last time. But will even dozens
of people pay even hundreds of
dollars to watch a Conn who can t
even whip his 4 7-y ear-old, puffing
father - in - law in ths family
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fight mob assembled in solemn over Lem Franklin, Gus Lesnevich
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (UP)—
Claude Downs, a blade painter in
। a local propeller factory, would
; drop his tools in an instant if he
J could have his World War I job
| again.
. He was a dispatch rider in
1 1 France for World War II hero,
’ ■ Gen. Douglas MacArthur.
, Downs is 47, and registered for
selective service in April. He is
/ married and has a family, but is
; ready to fight if he’s needed.
Down’s job in the last war was
to carry messages from Mac-
I Arthur’s headquarters to Col.
j Mathew Tinley, commander of an
| infantry regiment. He always got
| through, but was hit in the arm
I by flying shrapnel and once was
| blown from his motorcycle when
I the Germans laid down an artillery
barrage on the road he was travel-
l j ing.
| i He wears a metal plate in his
I I left cheek —a souvenir of a
May Weed Out
Contenders
For Pennants
NEW YORK. (UP3 — The
major league cluba squared off
today in the season’s aecond set
of intersectional games with the
National League western cluba
invading the East and the Ameri-
can League Eastern clubs swing-
ing through the West.
The East-West games, lasting
through May 21, should go a long
way toward ahaking the pennant
races down to their true propor-
tions.
When they are over, the fact
may be established that the Yan-
kees and Dodgers, last year’s
series rivals, are again the class
of their respective leagues or it
may see both champions turned
topsy-turvy.
The Yanks, going west with a
seven-game winning streak in-
tact, may face tough going in
defending their game and a half
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Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 46, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 12, 1942, newspaper, May 12, 1942; Henderson, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1497199/m1/2/: accessed July 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rusk County Library.