V F W Jr All Stars Clash With V F W Thursday at West Town
Junior League All Stars featuring six players from Austinville Ellis and Jaycees face league champion V F W at 7 30 PM on Thursday night at West Town Field Extra seats will be added for expected large crowd V F W touted as slight favorite from regular season results Vet players listed with batting averages and records
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Rran
Vf.w
Decatur
West Town Field
V.F.W
Charles Clark
Bob Montgomery
Jimmy Warren
Bobby Miller
David McElroy
Bud French
Hoody Richards
Staning
Lloyd Barnett
James Tapscott
Guy French
Ben Chenault
George Wells
Hugh Ogle
Jimmy Don Jackson
James Criscoe
Don Stanford
Doug DeGraffenreid
John Key
Austinville
Ellis
Jaycees
Hamil Martin
Jimmy Wallace
Payne
Tad Black
Elks
Owens
Riddle
Clark
Crow
White
Se Ae
Stars
C. W
Tracy Knight Gankees
All-Stars
West Town
W.F.W
Vets
Bob Hontgomer
Bobby
Bud
Tigers Rally To Beat White Sox 9 8 In Ninth Inning
Detroit surged two runs in the ninth at Briggs Stadium to stun Chicago 9-8 in windy rain. Barvey Kuenh delivered the deciding fly to score Fred Hatfield after singles plated the tying run as Detroit prevented Chicago from closing on Cleveland in the pennant race.
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Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Briggs Stadium
Barvey Kuenh
Fred Hatfield
Tigers
White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Chicago
Bob Kennedy
Sherman Lollar
Millard
Dixie)Howell
Whit Sox
Rotary and Wolverine Tie for II in Little League Race
Rotary and Wolverine were tied for second place as the weekend ended. Rotary defeated Nursery 84 and Austinville beat the Eagles 93. The Little League schedule is set to conclude later this week.
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Rotary
Wolverine
Nursery
Austinville
Eagles
Coccinochioiinin
AE Eagles
Civitads el Chemstrand
Locks on Most Cars Feature Five or More Units
The report notes that most automobiles typically contain at least five locking mechanisms across doors trunk and ignition. Authorities emphasize ensuring all locks function properly for security and safety during vehicle use.
Tallest Man on Tuesday Nite Card at the Coliseum
Wrestler Frank Hewitt faces Charlie Lay in a best two of three match with a 90 minute limit. Debuting giant Max Palmer at 8 feet 3 inches, 338 pounds, wrestles Thompson in a 2 of 3 falls, 45 minute match. Edmonton’s growth noted.
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Skyscraper
Max Palmer
Alex Gulas
Gulas
Frank
Tarzan) Hewitt
Charlie Lay
Max
Palmer
Thompson
Senators Clinch 18 9 Victory Over Red Sox In Slugfest
Washington jumped to an 8 0 lead and chased Boston starter early as Vernon's homer sealed an 18 9 win. Jose Valdivielso and Eddie Yost belted bases empty shots for the Nationals while Mickey completed his 11th homer of the year. The nightcap was postponed by rain and rescheduled.
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Boston
Red Sox
Nationals
Vernon
Mickey
Jose Valdivielso
Eddie Yost
Nats
Baseball Scores and Schedule From Weekend Rail
Milwaukee defeats Chicago 4 to 3 in a Saturday game. Other matches listed include Cincinnati at St Louis and Pittsburgh at New York with rainouts and postponements. Key pitchers cited include Newcombe, Erskine, and Fowler, with several teams noted for upcoming clashes.
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Chicago
Cotene
St. Lotemee - Philadelph
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
New York
Soxbar
Uempg
Roberts
Deen
S. Newcombe
SS Erskine
Law
Gel PE Eglin
Antonelli
Dordette
Hacker
Cincinnati
St. Lewis—Cross
Fowler
Poholsky
Faulk Leads World Women's Golf as 3 Stroke Margin Emerges
Chicago August 13 Mary Lena Faulk posted 35 37 72 to take a three stroke lead after 54 holes in the World golf jamboree pro division at Tom OShanter. Fay Crocker and Patty Berg trailed at 223 while Jackie Yates led the amateur bracket with 233, and Wiffie Smith and Ruth Jessen followed.
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Chicago
Mary Lena Faulk
Tom O'Shanter
Miss Faulk
Thomasville
Fay Crocker
Montevideo
Uruguay
Miss Crocker
Patty
Jackie Yates
Honolulu
University of Redlands
Calif
Wiffie Smith
St. Clair
Mich
Ruth Jessen
Seattle
Wash
Miss Yates
Fall hunting seasons open with altered dove rules and bass limit
The column announces fall hunting dates for rabbit dove night coon and possum seasons starting October 1 with all day dove hunting this year a 20 fish creel for striped bass and October 15 squirrel October 23 quail seasons plus bird notes on a Florida gallinule sighting and other local waterbird occurrences.
All-Star Game Star Signs With Alabama
Deshler back Chuck Jackson, star of the state high school All-Star game in Tuscaloosa, signed a football grant-in-aid with Alabama after leading the North to a 26 7 victory. MVP Jackson, 18, 5 9 175, clocked 10 3 in the 100 yards and impressed Tide coaches.
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Tuscumbia
Ala
Chuck Jackson
Deshler
Denny Stadium
University of Alabama
Jackson
Asst. Tide
Lewis Bostick
Howard Johnson
Tuscaloosa
Hap Halbrooks
The
Florence Times
Bazzell Captures City Bat Title
Dave Bazzell of V. F. W. wins the city batting crown as the season ends. The article notes players who posted 300 or better averages after at least 25 at bats during the regular season.
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Bazzell
Dave Bazzell
Out-of-town fear over rattlesnakes sparked by rarity
Local words reassure readers that rattlesnakes are rare in the Valley. Only two species exist here the timber or velvet tail and the ground or pygmy rattlesnakes. Timber rattlers are timid and rarely deadly, while ground rattlers are ill tempered but have no recorded human deaths.
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Tennessee River
European soccer stars crush Britain in sunny match
A star European team outclassed Britain 4 to 1 in Belfast on Aug 13, dominating the second half after a 1 to 1 halftime score. The British side wilted under sustained pressure and the heat as the visitors coasted to victory.
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Britain
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Channel Swim Postponed for Fourth Day Amid Weather
The mass English Channel crossing was put off for the fourth day as officials cited forecasted improvement hoped for the weekend. The day’s update noted visibility limitations and indicated organizers would reassess conditions.
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English Channel
Boston Schedule Highlights for Today
The listing shows Praernih at Brose in Cincinnati and at St. Louis, with Boston as the central reference point. Reads like a compact sports or events timetable with multiple city matchups.
East Acres Routs East End 25 14 In Softball Showdown
East Acres defeated East End 25 to 14 on the East Acres field. Meherg pitched the win as East Acres bats exploded including Morgan with two home runs and Riggs with two triples. East End was led by Dorothy with a home run and a double. The rivals meet again Tuesday at East Acres field.
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East Acres
East End
Meherg
Morgan
Riggs
Dorothy
Carolyn
Peggy Darnell
East Acres Field
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