Baseball roundup from league action across several cities
A busy schedule featured the Barons and Pelicans splitting doubleheaders with late rallies and key hits. Red Barnes sparked offense for Mobile while Karr fueled Pelicanville, Engle and Moss each had notable at bats. The Yankees edged the White Sox in 12 innings as Lyons secured a relief win. The Indians and Browns won tight pitchers’ duels and the Cubs increased their NL lead as rain halted other games.
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Yanks
White Sox
Lyons
Meuse
Kamm
Gazella
Koenig
Shocker
Disjointed Aphorisms Pop Up in Narrow Newspaper Note
A string of clever sayings and wry maxims appears, touching on marriage money gender and social pretensions with satirical tone. The piece shifts from jokes about travel safety to reflections on fashion and etiquette and ends with a clipped motto fragment.
Wake up and build up the Cause of Christ in Kansas City
A collection of humorous quips and alley quotes from a Kansas City church and local figures. The items cover religious zeal, social commentary, and regional dialect jokes reflecting community life and attitudes.
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Woodland Christian Church
Kansas City
Yesterday's Results from Southern Conference
Scores from yesterday show Nashville tied 3 3 with cajole and New Orleans 5 5. Little Rock 6 6 with Birmingham 7 7. Memphis defeated Atlanta 4 to 2. Chattanooga beat Mobile 2 to 0.
Baseball scores and postponed game noted
Washington 5 St. Louis 6 in 12 innings. Philadelphia 2 Cleveland 1. New York 5 Chicago 4. Boston at Detroit postponed due to rain.
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Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Southern and American League Matchups Listed for Today
Nashville visits Chattanooga while Mobile plays New Orleans and Little Rock meets Birmingham. Memphis travels to Atlanta as Washington faces St Louis and Philadelphia meets Cleveland. New York challenges Chicago with Boston at Detroit. In the National League St Louis plays Boston and Cincinnati visits Philadelphia, with Chicago at Brooklyn.
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New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
San
Steetetenerseeneee
Cincinnati
Ate
Brooklyn
Pennamen Ee Nnenens
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Toledo
Southern League
Nashville
Chattanooga
Mobile
New Orleans
Little Rock
Birmingham
Memphis
Atlanta
Washington
Cleveland
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Hurch
Davis shines at second for Independents in Huntsville
Davis of Merrimack Mills Huntsville played second base for the Independents Thursday afternoon. He handled at least three potential hits, showed a steady defense and a strong throwing arm, earning praise from the stands for his all round play.
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Davis
Merrimack Mills
Huntsville
Cavet Released by Atlanta Southern League Manager
The ancient Pug Cavet, a crack hurler this year, has been released by the Atlanta Southern League management. Cavet has been in the leagues a long while and his release does not meet with the approval of many of the old timers.
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Pug” Cavet
Atlanta Southern League
Cavet
Jays and Leighton duel in fourth game at Malone
The Jays and Leighton prepare to tie up in the fourth game of their series this afternoon at Malone. Leighton may start Lefty Felton or Buck Anderson against Banks and Oliver in the pitching matchup.
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Jays
Leighton
Malone
Lefty Felton
Buck Anderson
Oliver
Daily Ad Promises Delivery and Cheap Second Sheets
An advertisement notes second sheets available at 80 cents per thousand and promises home delivery. The fragment emphasizes affordable print options and direct service.
Baseball Schedule Postponements Draw Frustration Across East
Rain causes multiple postponements including St Louis at Boston and Chicago at Brooklyn. Cincinnati at Philadelphia and Pittsburgh at New York games also affected with delays noted in schedules.
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St. Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
Scores from Midwest Baseball Matchups
Report lists game results with teams Indianapolis Kansas City Louisville Milwaukee Toledo St. Paul Columbus Minneapolis and scores 3 to 7 0 to 9 3 to 5 and 6 to 3 6 to 5 9 to 0 indicating varied outcomes across several games.
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Indianapolis
Kansas City
Louisville
Milwaukee
Toledo
St. Paul
Columbus
Minneapolis
Baseball scores from multiple regional games
Knoxville 2, Spartanburg 4. Asheville 0, Greenville 7. Charlotte 3, Augusta 1. Games called end of 7th due to rain.
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Knoxville
Spartanburg
Asheville
Greenville
Charlotte
Augusta
Illinois high school basketball scores wrap up night
Terre Haute 5, Decatur 8 and Quincy 6 to Bloomington 5. Peoria 3, Springfield 4. 10 in ninth husks Danaville 11, Danville 4.
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Terre Haute
Decatur
Quincy
Bloomington
Peoria
Springfield
Nin
Danaville
Danville
Baseball scores and postponements from Friday games
In a 10 inning contest Savannah fell to Jacksonville 3 to 4. Pensacola defeated Selma 4 to 2 while Columbus edged Montgomery 1 to 0. Albany game postponed due to rain with no reschedule listed.
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Savannah
Jacksonville
Pensacola
Selma
Columbus
Montgomery
Albany
Western League scores show varied results across slate
Denver defeated Wichita 8 to 2 while Des Moines won and others posted mixed outcomes. Oklahoma City, Lincoln, Amarillo, Omaha and Tulsa recorded additional results in the Western League standings as teams chased early-season momentum.
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Denver
Wichita
Des Moines
Alahoma ‘City
Lincoln
Amarillo
Omaha
Tulsa
Pretty Throw From Terry Stuns Courtland Decathr Game
In a local diamond highlight Terry doubled Davis at first after catching a high fly in left. The throw beat Davis to the bag as he advanced toward second, the ball rising but landing cleanly in the satchel.
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Terry
Davis
Malone Fans Six Senators in Row
Malone powers past Columbus as six straight wins push team into league lead. Key players include Geygan Tucker and Bohne with home runs and a late run scoring in the ninth to seal the 5-6 victory over Minneapolis.
Kirby Begins Scout Work For City Football Team
Coach Kirby today started gathering grid prospects for the city team. He plans to train the group early in September in preparation for the grind toward Thanksgiving. Scout Wiggins, Albany high captain-elect, is expected to know local hopefuls.
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Kirby
Wiggins
Albany High
Morgan County High Counts On Fast, Readying Squad
Morgan County High plans a light, fast grid squad under the same mentors as last year. Several lettermen return with promising material among new students and reserves. Candidates will begin practice next week as drills continue.
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Morgan County High
Morgan
Wae
Harbin Extends Win Streak In Valley Baseball
Herbisy Courtland hurler Harbin, among the few to boast a ten game win streak, earned his tenth victory with a 15 5 win over Rogersville last Tuesday. He also handles first base when not pitching and hits well, showcasing a versatile sports profile.
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Herbisy Courtland
Harbin
Rogersville
Agate
Pat Clemmons Near Full Recovery in Jail
Pat Clemmons who swallowed iodine while awaiting appeal from a 20 year sentence in the Carter Stanford death case continues to improve. Officers believe he has almost completely recovered.
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Pat Clemmons
Carter Stanford
Marathon golf feat sets hours-long record claims
A chemist named Evand, driving a year-old V van, reportedly played golf for 17 continuous hours. He weighs 115 pounds and is said to have set a new record.
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Evand
Wvans
Road to Decatur Improves Travel Time and Costs
Road conditions are improving toward Decatur reducing travel time and vehicle wear. The smoother route also yields better prices for your commodity by lowering operating costs.
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Decatur
Courtland Opens Florence Trip to Face Lauderdale Club
Florence trip starts for Courtland of Lawrence as they meet Lauderdale this afternoon. Harbin is expected to pitch, after McRight started against Decatur on Thursday.
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Courtland
Lawrence
Florence
Lauderdale
Harbin
McRight
Decatur
Morgan County Farmers Grow Decatur Market
Morgan county products are saleable at Decatur. The more the farmer grows for sale, the faster Decatur will develop as a marketing center.
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Morgan County
Decatur
Decatur Rally Halted In Ninth By Courtland Onslaught
Courtland jumped to an early lead and held off a Decatur rally, winning 9 to 7 at Malone Park. Terry blasted a homer and added a two base hit. West, Walker, and McRight led Decatur with three hits apiece as the late push fell short.
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Decatur Independents
Courtland
Terry
Courtland Gardner
Decatur
Horton
Burleson
MeRi
Itland
West
Walker
McRight
Green
Jones
Nelson
Brandt
Gilchrist
Landers
Escaped suspect fled on outbound train after purse snatch
A Black man accused of snatching a purse from a Black woman at the union station escaped by boarding an outbound train, eluding officers who pursued him.
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Union Station
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