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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1935

Page

6

Slugfest Victory For Washington Over Yankees

Washington defeated the New York Yankees 11 to 10 in a high scoring game. Detroit shut out Cleveland 7 to 0 behind strong pitching by Tommy Bridges.

Ashington New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians Tommy ‘Bridges

RAINED OUT IN SHEFFIELD HOSIERYMEN MEET RAILS

The Hosierymen travel to Sheffield to face the Rails but a heavy cloudburst delays or cancels the match as they arrive causing disruption and postponement.

Sheffield Shef- Bite Center Sierocon

Alabama golfer defends title in whitewash match

The Alabama golfer led by two holes at halfway, extended to six on the 26th green, and closed out the match on the 71st hole to become the first champion to retain the title in five years of the tournament.

Horner

Thomas In Second Place In Voting At Soldier Field Night

At Soldier Field final results delayed to tomorrow as late returns come in. Bachman secures second place in polls while the top vote getter may invite the next in line if unable to accept the position.

Thomas

Yesterday's Results Across Leagues

Results show LEAGUE 1 games with Nashville tied 1-1 and multiple scorelines: Little Rock 6-2, Atlanta 1-3, Knoxville 5-4, Memphis 3-2, New Orleans 9-3, Chattanooga 3-3. International play lists Newark 6-5, Buffalo 3-0, Rochester 10-1, Toronto 14-0, Baltimore 11-8. Gyractse 8-5, Montreal 1-3.

Atlanta New Orleans Sareavinsernn Nashville Sissesereree Ensiene Little Rock Steemereeeeeenee Louis National New York St. Louis Reese Philadelphia Cincinnati Boston Neneneenwaneweners Nashville Knoxville Memphis Chattanooga Newark Buffalo Rochester Toronto Baltimore Gyractse Montreal

No games scheduled in the Dixie II Amateur League today

Today's slate shows no matches in the DIXII Amateur League. No venues or kickoff times are listed.

Dixii Amateur League

Racine Court Docket Reports Sentencing Update

In Racine a court case proceeds with Henry Nuremberger facing a sentence as details of the judgment emerge amid ongoing legal proceedings.

Goodyear Wingfoots Down TVA Clearance 12–1 in Five Inning Win

Goodyear Wingfoots rout TVA Clearance 12 to 1 in five innings as Sanderson позволяет two hits and earns the win. Mittwede hits a home run, Sanderson adds a triple, and Puckett leads with three hits. Wingfoots set up big early rally and prepare to face Alabama Hosierymen next Saturday at Alabama Park.

Goodyear Sanderson TVA Jacks Smith Whitt Eubank Sammie Whitt Drake Hoch Mittwede Puckett Smith Gregory Drake Pane Hoch Bill Isbel Noss Kimbrell Cason Ear Derson Griffin McCauley

Major League Leaders From The Associated Press

Major League batting and pitching leaders listed by league. American League leaders include Vosmik Indians Greenberg Tigers Goslin Vosmik Gehringer and others with stats for batting runs and hits. National League leaders show Vaughan Pirates Medwick Cardinals Ott Giants and others with RBI hits doubles home runs and pitching records.

Associated Press Vosmik Indians National League Vaughan Pirates Cardinals Medwick J. Collins Herman Cubs Sg Cubs Medee Ott Giants Bereee Ce Sislen Capes M. Martin Geotioces Schumacher

Quarry Cave-In Kills Three Workers in Basalt Mine

Three people died when a cave-in trapped workers at a basalt quarry near LeeGnitz. Serany and Angner named victims. rescue teams battled rubble and continuing instability at the site.

Leegnitz Serany Angner Gang

Fragmentary OCR News Snippet Notes Contest Context

A partial OCR read mentions Piseth Pence and Nuremberger amid a contest, with an unclear PAS tte and a relieved moment for someone. The fragment lacks concrete facts, dates, places, or outcomes to form a full news item.

Nuremberger Ree Pas

Mrs Arnold Retains Cunning on Courts

East Hampton New York August 5 Mrs Ethel Burkhardt Arnold a petite Los Angeles matron who hits the ball with manlike power reaffirmed her standing on the eastern grass circuit She won the Maidstone club invitation crown at Seabright adding to her list of laurels and defeating a diminutive rival Mrs Sarah Palfrey Fawyan in the singles final

East Hampton N. Y Ethel Burkhardt Arnold Los Angeles Arnold Seabright Maidstone Club Sarah Palfrey Fawyan

Indians Stick With ONeill As Manager Amid Struggles

Cleveland Aug 5 AP Steve ONeill remains Cleveland's manager for today's game with the Chicago White Sox. He notes some improvement but admits the club has lost 33 of 32 recent outings. Johnson, 43, will not be replaced and his role is voluntary. The team suffers injuries and sickness while fan criticism grows over recent player cuts.

Cleveland Steve O'Neill Mane Ae O Neill Chicago White Sox Indians Bradley O'Neill Johnson Oneill Willie Kamm Glenn Myatt Celepr Grang Washington Senators Arty N. J

Stars City Recap Almanac Debris from Early Baseball Play

Fragmented score notes show Reds Cubs Dodgers Senators Tigers and Pirates in a jumbled clash of hits and pitching. Three-hit games by Stephenson and Higgins, Lon Warneke touched for runs, and A’s 16th win cited amid scattered details.

Pirates Coodmad Reds Wane Stephenson Cubs Farmer Lon Warneke Eee Stephenson Higgins Ce Kubbel Senators Yankee Tommy Tigers Sam Leslie Dodgers Dolph

Hosierymen Triumph Over Parkville In Seven Innings

The Hosierymen defeated Parkville 4 to 1 in a seven inning game. Johnson earned the win with strong relief work, while A West took the loss. Al of the Albemma joined the hitting with at least one hit, contributing to a total of 16 for the Hosierymen.

Ae Lg Albemma

Unclear Text About Red Sox Recall Option

Fragmentary notes mention the Red Sox and recall option but lack clear facts or context. No definite event dates or identities are established.

Picard Revolta Triumph in Inverness Four Ball

The Inverness event saw Henry Picard of Hershey and Johnny Revolta of Milwaukee win the invitational four ball with a 62 best ball to claim $1,000. Denny Shute and Vic Ghezzi were runners-up at $800 with $100 extra for the best ball, as 16 pros paraded a total of 224 birdies and one eagle over 28 matches.

Fritz Howell Acre Denny Shute Chicago Vic Ghezzi Deal N. J Picard Revolta Shute Ghezzi Jimmy Thompson Ridgewood Laffoon-Parks Cooper-Smith Espinosa-Burke Armour-Cruickshank Hagen-Watrous Diegel Thompson Robert Vollmayer The Inverness

Roosevelt Allocates 7.78 Million for Business Census

President Roosevelt approved 7,784,000 dollars in work relief funds for a census of American business the largest white collar project yet authorized. The Bureau also received 203,000 dollars for a retail trade survey and the canvass is set to start on January 2.

Washington Roosevelt Census Bureau

Doubleheader Ends As Milnar Ties Modern Mark In Victory

Milnar struck out 10 and tied Lute Roy's modern league record with a win over Chattanooga 9 to 3 after Little Rock beat the Crackers 6 to 1 in the opener before 17387 fans. Bell and Ruble homered for Nashville in a 7 to 1 loss to Birmingham as Memphis dropped both ends of a doubleheader to Knoxville.

Little Rock Travelers Little Rock Harry Kelley Milnar Lute Roy Chattanooga Lookouts Alex McColl Nashville Birmingham Barons Bell Duke University Art Ruble Memphis Chicks Knoxville Mares Lee Memphis Lanning Reese Chicks

Southern Leaders Compiled for Associated Press by Charles H. Miller

Pitching leaders show Milnar and Chaplin among top winners. Home runs led by Taitt with 16, Autry and Gleeson 11 each. Key players include Weatherley, Nonnenkamp, Gleeson, and Duke with notable RBIs, runs, and double plays across teams in New Orleans, Nashville, Memphis, and Atlanta.

Milnar N. O Chaplin Nash Kelley Atlanta Touchstone Nashville Autry Gleeson New Orleans Duke Memphis Weatherley Nonnenkamp Little Rock Chattanooga Knoxville

Preliminary work to cover all business activities

The program will begin immediately and cover all business activities excluding agriculture and manufacturing, supplying information of importance to the federal government and to business.

Kiwanis Junior meeting at troop 16 on diamond one

In the Kiwanis senior boys loop the Daily Juniors will meet troop 16 at 10 a.m. on diamond number one.

Kiwanis

Decatur Wrestling Card Promises Battle of the Year

Promoter Jordan hosts a two out of three falls match with a one hour limit starting at 8:30 pm. Freddie Knichel of St. Louis faces George Kennedy of Sioux Falls in a high profile bout, drawing statewide fan interest as orders flood for details.

Jordan Freddie Knichel St. Louis Enichel

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