Chicks Take 13th Straight as Cubs and Pirates Pace Baseball
The Chick Kicks won their 13th straight by defeating the Atlanta Crackers 6-2. The Cubs beat the Braves 12-1 with Carlson earning his eighth win in ten starts. The Pirates also won 9-6 as Dawson homered with two on.
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Lou Gehrig Tops Babe Ruth In Crown Quest
Detroit crowd watched Lou Gehrig surge ahead as he hit three homers this week while Babe Ruth struggled to keep pace. the season's pace suggests a changing of the guard as Gehrig advances toward the all time mark once held by Ruth with fans praising the display.
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Nashville at Atlanta and New Orleans at Chattanooga
Daily sports brief notes Nashville plays Atlanta while New Orleans visits Chattanooga and Memphis travels to Mobile with three matchups on the schedule.
Butler Named Track Coach at University of Detroit
Charles B. Dorais announces Suk Dad Butler of Oregon Agricultural College signs a three year contract as track coach at the University of Detroit. Butler brings a national reputation from Chicago Athletic Association days and Olympic involvement.
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Office Cat Wit and Whimsy Fragments
A jumbled array of quips and vignettes on friendship ambition and daily life. Jokes touch on luck in love, borrowing versus sorrow, travel congestion, fashion, and small social gaffes. The pieces mix humor with morals in a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper voice.
Cotton States League scores and Pacific Coast League snippets
In Cotton States League action Gulfport defeated Vicksburg 123 to 5 and Laurel beat Jackson 5 to 2 while Monroe stood 11-7 and Morigian posted 0. In Pacific Coast League results Seattle dropped a 3 4 loss at Sacramento with Portland 1 and Hollywood 9. Los Angeles 4 and Oakland 14 noted in brief standings.
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Yesterday's Southern League Results Highlight Big Nashville Win
Nashville defeated Mobile 10 to 1 while Memphis topped Atlanta 5 to 2. New Orleans and Chattanooga had rain showers, as Birmingham and Little Rock also reported rain with no completed games.
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Sports scores and matchups from a busy day
Boston defeats Chicago 2-1 while Cleveland tops Philadelphia 9-7. St. Louis faces Washington with Iain noted. Detroit posts 6-6 after a 5-8 New York result.
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Baseball Scores From Tuesday Afternoon Polls
Chicago defeated Boston by 12 to 1 while Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 9 to 6 and St. Louis shut out Brooklyn 4 to 0. Cincinnati and New York games were rained out.
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Scores and weather update from regional games
Jacksonville 0 Pensacola 3. Columbus 7 Albany 9. Waycross 10 Montgomery 0. Savannah Selma reports rain. Local results show Wins and rain affecting schedule.
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Local Scores Report From Evening Baseball Card
Greenville 8 Macon 6 Columbia 5 Asheville 10 Charlotte 6 Knoxville 7 Spartanburg Augusta game postponed by rain
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International scores show tight clashes across leagues
In Newark Reading edged 7 to 6 with an 11th inning swing. Buffalo defeated Syracuse 8 to 5. Baltimore led Jersey City 2 to 0 but Jersey City rallied to 7-5. Rochester beat Toronto 7 to 2 while Toronto notched 7-2 in the loss.
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Baseball Scores From Various Leagues
Scores listed from THREE-EYE Bloomington and other leagues with multiple games. Notable results include Quincy 6 over Bloomington 3 and Springfield 8 over Peoria 2, plus Dallas 2, Waco 7 in Texas League. Florida State games show Sanford 1 7 loss and Miami 3 0 win.
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Courtland Beats Jays for Fourth Time in Lair Victory
Courtland defeated the Lawrence county nine 11 to 8 Tuesday noon in the lair of the Jays. Harbin pitched for Courtland, allowing scattered hits while Corbitt hit a towering triple with one on base. The locals clawed out two early runs on errors and held on as Courtland pulled away late.
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Leader Cy Williams Stars as Phillies Hit Parade
Leader Cy Williams, expected to be out of the lineup, makes a resounding comeback in the Phillies lineup. He drives in runs and gains praise as he boosts the team with timely hits and steady play.
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Motors Drowned By Heavy Rain Floods Local Streets
Local garages were busy as motorists reported engines that would not start after early morning rainfall flooded streets. Dozens of cars remained stalled while mechanics worked to revive drowned motors.
Engineer to report on German Street extension cost
Colonel W. A. McCy city engineer is expected to submit his report Monday or Tuesday to the City Council regarding estimates for paving the German Street extension and other civic improvements planned by the city.
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Adams Company Finishes Its Job
The A. K. Adams company contractors for the Textile Realty project at the Connecticut Mills Company mill finished the construction in record time. Work began January 1 and was completed in under seven months.
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Three Negroes Fined for Vagrancy in Police Court
Three men labeled Negroes were fined 8.60 dollars each in the local police court. They were said to be arrested near the Louisville and Nashville shops this morning.
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County Needs Journal Prompts Farmer Reading
The Decata Daily invites farmers to learn what is happening in Morgan County and hear views from locals studying county needs. Community discussions focus on agriculture, infrastructure, and rural development.
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Dempsey Tunney Bout Delayed Then Set For Chicago September
Promoter Tex Rickard announces the Dempsey and Tunney championship bout will be staged in Chicago on September 22. Jack Dempsey and Gehe Tunney prepare after a delay caused by Estelle Taylor Dempsey illness, with training starting mid August. Gate receipts already exceed early estimates and Rickard plans a future stadium for major world sport events.
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Roberts Plans to Attend Anniston Military Institute
Albany Drug Co. employee Phillips Roberts says he will enroll at Anniston Military Institute this fall. He notes the school’s strong sports program has drawn many North Alabama youths to the military academy opening in the community month.
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Lease Signed For Chicago Sausage Mill In Decatur
A lease has been signed for a sausage mill to be established in Decatur by Mr. Reich of Chicago. The meatpacking industry building was leased from B. L. Malone.
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Courtland Field Drenched After Heavy Morning Rain
A message reports Courtland field flooded and unplayable after heavy early morning rain. Players and officials awaited decisions on afternoon plans as standing water hindered field access.
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Watch for the New Serial Story to Begin in the Daily
Readers are urged to anticipate a fresh serial tale launching in the Daily soon. The debut promises engaging installments and new characters to follow, as editors hint at a narrative arc building across forthcoming issues.
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