Pelicans Take Split in Doubleheader at New Orleans
In a New Orleans doubleheader, the Pelicans split with Chattanooga. Hub Perdue earned his 12th win on the home field as New Orleans remained atop the standings, while Atlanta neared first place in the second game with late rally.
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Baseball Pitching called Sailor style stirs league debate
The piece reviews how illegal deliveries such as the "sailor" and shine ball have long been part of baseball. It notes Eddis Cicotte's influence on a revival of the style, discusses enforcement challenges for umpires and league rules, and recalls Clark Griffith as a historic user of scuffed balls to make pitches sail. It mentions Radbourne and Hasty in Mobile context and includes anecdotes about Griffith’s experiments and Tim Donohue’s reactions.
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New York 70 Make Appeal to Courts over Mays Suspension
New York August 3. Court proceedings to enjoin President Ban dohngon of the American league from preventing the New York club from using pitcher Cat Mays, who is indefinitely suspended after refusal to pay a fine. Club officials met with President Johnson and league leaders. Mays was fined for throwing at a spectator and suspended after transfer to the Yankees from the Boston Americans.
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Beck and Gregg Lose to Decatur Comers in Exhibition
Decatur Georgia on August 3 saw Beck and Gregg lose to Decatur Comers in an afternoon match by a small margin. The report highlights Hamilton's field play and Branch catching, with Young and Boon noted for their roles. Fox Laird and Branch contributed notable efforts as well.
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Unclear baseball note on pitching and stealing bases
A garbled OCR passage discusses base running attempts and steal strategies. It mentions timing, changing pitching motion to affect batter timing, and shortening the swing to gain speed and control. The fragment references players or coaches but lacks clear names, dates, or places.
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Steel Operation ISAT Oper Gent Shaky Market Notes
New York dated August 3 reports mixed steel operation results with overall weakness in copper and tin markets. June production generally lower with quiet local tin trading around 69 to 70 cents a pound. copper mix and lead show softer tone amid steadier buying.
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Sea Island cotton outlook and Savannah notes fall
W W T Williams, cotton editor of The Cotton Record, says Sea Island production will drop under 80,000 bales across the territory due to irregular markets and boll weevil damage. Savannah receipts show higher upland output but exports down due to labor strikes and transport issues, with war’s export restrictions persisting.
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Cotton price crisis warns of cotton crop disaster
The American Cotton Association reports severe yield and price pressures due to adverse seasons and insect damage. It warns that even with normal weather a crop over 10 million bales would be impossible, while world demand soars and long staple cotton is exhausted. The association foresees high prices next year and stronger farmer pricing power through a major new organization.
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Construction Delays Hit Shipyard Amid Steel Shortage
Reported delays at a shipyard over scarce steel and materials. Managers warn of slower bridge and hull work as suppliers fail to meet demand. Local crews adjust schedules while awaiting deliveries and revised project timelines.
Foreign finance fears grip Paris market amid volatile rates
Dampened confidence hits Paris trading as foreign credit strains spark swings in rail shares and general securities. Experts warn stabilizing action is needed to prevent wider impairment of American imports and the extended extension of credits, fearing further volatility.
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Industrial program bank to fund state project
Farz 3 i 2TH in the National Pan Partizan league endorses a June 21 referendum in Worth Da kota area. Public funds totaling 22,000,000 and bonds will back a state led industrial program. The bank, with 20 employees and a 50,000 annual payroll, is poised to loan and accept deposits on a large scale once ready. An industrial commission will oversee state owned industries and an experiment involving mail and elevator purchases may begin with two or three sites. Officials warn of opposition from league opponents but remain confident in success across all phases.
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Market notes and weather influence on weekly cotton
The report tracks a week of cotton trading with point ranges from 181 to 198 and a weekly spread of 215 to 280 points. Traders anticipated a favorable week but leaned toward selling amid weather and export prospects. Market sentiment shifted with the marine strike settlement and expected export increases, while crop reports midweek and Washington cost-issue agitation loom as potential market factors.
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World Socialists Gather In League Conference
August 8 report from Lucerde notes the world socialist conference opening in London with leaders Henderson and Ramsay MacDonald addressing the gathering. Henderson calls for labor to push governments to ease the economic crisis and demand public action.
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Hindenburg to Return to Germany Political Life
Berlin reports that Marshal von Hindenburg will rejoin the conservative party after a brief retirement. The move positions him as a leading figure in the national political scene and signals plans for renewed party activities.
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