Dodgers face altered signals as Braves steal signs
The Daily News notes a wave of sign stealing across teams with Dick Errickson at bat signaling for the Braves while catcher Ray Berres stalls and Dick Bartell observes widespread new pitches among pitchers after a year away in the National League. Additionally, golfers report long drives and historic holes in Rye and Winston-Salem, highlighting remarkable distances in nearby years.
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Dick Bartell
Wiliam A. Greene
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Winston-Salem
Atlanta Y M C A to Box Decatur Boys Club Rally
Atlanta YMCA plans a boxing night against Decatur Boys Club at the Armory on Monday. The Georgians seek to even the score after a prior defeat, with Ernest Stokes and Aaron Kep among returning fighters and Lee slated for a decision.
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Weather Delays Push Games Toward Finish
Weather forces postponements as Goodyear and Ingets face possible season finish. Games between Ingalls, Cisco, and league leader Goodyear-Wrisp moved to Monday with a potential playoff if Goodyear or Ingets fail to secure a half title. Definite finale hinges on outcomes against Alabama.
Daily Pro Basketball Games Listed for Today
Southern at Birmingham Manooga at Memphis Orleans at Nashville. American Philadelphia at New York Boston at Washington Cleveland at Chicago Detroit at St. Louis. National New York at Philadelphia Cincinnati Louis at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Boston.
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Warilling tilts in the Southern
The Chattanooga Lookouts beat Memphis 8-1 as Red Evans hit a four-run homer and drove in seven, part of a rough night for the southern league. In doubleheaders, Rock tied a game in the ninth, then lost 8-7 in ten, while Little Rock defeated in overtime 3-2 as other games were rained out.
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Red Evans
Memphis
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Thenania
Little Rock
Memphis Eokks
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Clinic Held For Expectant Mothers By EO
A recent event hosted by EO provided a clinic for 141 expectant mothers, offering guidance and support on prenatal care and childbirth. The program focused on healthy pregnancies and practical tips for mothers-to-be.
Sediment and Ethnic Clues in a Dense Crossword
A scrambled crossword reads Sediment Chinese Pikelike fish ACBORA Fair Festive Tune Arabic jetter Eskitho house Courageous Permit Burmese a tribe member Weight of India South African general Snare Passive Depend Tellurium fruit drink Consume Gy astray Storage lace Highest card Natrium Chimney dirt Tingle Scraps from a meal Follows warp yarn Low island Watch pocket Color of triple Betimes Bulging jar A filament Dissolve Footless Down clues mix with cryptic entries and number tags across and down segments amid scattered dictionary terms and misprints.
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Ees No Defeated Carrasquel Streak Continues with AL Unbeatens
Associated Press notes Washington Senators pitcher Alejandro Carrasquel from Caracas remains undefeated in the American League with six victories. He opened starting assignments August 5 and has won all three starts, including a 6-3 win over the Boston Red Sox, despite rain halting play.
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Highway Patrolman Delayed After Auto Death of Child
In Fairbury Nebraska a highway patrolman arrived 25 years late to an accident scene and was asked why no report existed on the child’s death. A later check shows a newspaper story cited was from the 25 years ago column.
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C. G. Anderson
Snead Heads Open as Hogan Stays Close in Rochester
Slamming Sammy Snead shot 67 to lead the field of top golfers in the Times Union Open at Rochester. Ben Hogan followed two behind after roughs slowed some. Frank Commisso and Craig Wood tied for third with 70s as 36-hole qualifying proceeded.
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Frank Commisso
Irondequoit
Craig Wood
Augie Nordone
Syracuse
Ted Kroll
Ky Laffoon
Horton Smith
Denny Shute
Gene Kunes
Ray Mangrani
VOLS AND DEVILS RIVALRY RENEWED AT ALA PARK
Decaturs two top baseball clubs meet at Ala Park to settle the previous 1 1 tie. The 3 pm game marks the first of a city championship seven game series with a 2 30 pm start set for tomorrow. A lineup shakeup may occur as fans expect a hard fought contest.
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Alabama Park
Vols
Blue Devils
Vol
Baseball Scores and Rainouts From Regional Play
Chattanooga defeated Memphis 8 to 1. Atlanta won 8 to 1 while Little Rock led 7 to 3 through 1st inning. New Orleans vs Nashville postponed by rain. Knoxville and Birmingham postponed.
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Atlanta
Little Rock
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Nashville
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Birmingham
Baseball Scores From Early Games Durable Rain Delays
St Louis beat Detroit 6 to 1 while Chicago won 5 to 2 against Cleveland. Washington defeated Boston 6 to 3 after rain halted play in the seventh inning. Philadelphia and New York game was postponed by rain.
Scouts Shine in Aluminum Round-Up at Local Event
Rain postponed two games as Cincinnati played St Louis at Pittsburgh and New York at Philadelphia remained scheduled. The report notes Boy and Girl Scouts did fine work in the aluminum round-up, highlighting community participation and positive outcomes.
Heat lightning and weather lore from a 1940s column
A humorous science discussion explains heat lightning and why thunder is quiet in far off storms. It notes a storm front bringing cooling rain and describes stratospheric warm air refractions. The piece also previews a 1942 long range North American weather forecast by Prof. Selby Maxwell.
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Weather Pendulum Shapes War Week Across Regions
The report outlines a mixed week with warm cloudy days favoring Britain and Axis favored cool clear days. It notes varied conditions across Tennessee Alabama Georgia with moderate wind and湿 humidity trends and alternating warm and cool periods.
Harvard Coach Harlow Switches From Birds to Ferns
Dick Harlow, famed Harvard coach once nicknamed the eminent oologist for eggs, now pursues ferns as a pteridologist in his spare time, broadening his scientific hobbies beyond birds and sports.
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Dick Harlow
Harvard
Billy Terry credits Bresnahan over McGraw for his growth
In a quick interview Billy Terry says he was a good young player but credits Roger Bresnahan as the coach who made him better, while noting Tom McGraw did not teach him anything and only scolded him for errors.
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McGraw
Roger Bresnahan
Clair Bee invites morale officers to eastern coaching school
Clair Bee extends invitation to all morale officers from army and navy bases to attend his eastern coaching school at Manhattan Beach free of charge. Australian troops stationed in equatorial Africa request sports equipment focusing on baseball.
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Navy
Manhattan Beach
Equatorial Africa
Delano Park Horseshoe Tournament Opens With Close Matches
The Morgan County W P A Recreation Association hosts a Delano Park horseshoe event with tight early results. Winners include Sidney Kelley over Herney Bailey and Jervis Moore over George Leng, decided on the last shot. Schedule lists matches from 2:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. with more times to be posted.
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Morgan County
W. P. A. Recreation Association
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Herney Bailey
Jervis Moore
George Leng
Sherrill Williams
Ted Huey
Roy Love
J. W. Stanford
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Joe Johnson
Raymond Parks
Charlie Gilliam
Wayne Jennings
Duby Slatten
Lee Mills
James A. Posey
Billy Freeman
Jack Templeton
Pat Thornton
Louis Bailey
Wheat sample aromas at Brown County fair draw judges
New Ulm reports at the Brown County fair the odor of a wheat sample judged as mothball like. A farmer who won last year kept his prize entry in moth balls again, but the sample failed to win this year.
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Minn
Brown County Fair
Rock Springs Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Aubrey Burch stayed with sister Mrs Theodore Owens in Rock Springs. Jane Harvill from Hart selle visited sister Mrs Wynda Garrison. William Taylor and son Quilon dined with Mr and Mrs Boman Maefield in Basham. Charlie Callahan spent weekend with Mr and Mrs Eugene Hartseile in Trinity. Luke Roberts attended Johnson Chapel picnic Saturday. Therrel Wallace and children featured in local gathering.
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Theodore Owens
Owens
Jane Harvill
Near Hartselle
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William Taylor
Quilon
Boman Maefield
Basham
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Eugene Hartseile
Trinity
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Johnson Chapel
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Chil
Baptist Editor John Carlile Dies After World War Efforts
London reports the death of Rev. John Charles Carlile editor of the Baptist Times and former Baptist Union president. During World War he toured the United States and Canada to promote goodwill toward England.
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Baptist Times
Baptist Union
United States
Canada
England
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