Anderson Hosiery Defeats Anderson 9 2 at Alabama Park
Alabama Hosiery men edged Anderson 9 to 2 Sunday afternoon at Alabama Park. McMurtrie two doubles and bases loaded second inning rally carried the locals past Marks who started for Anderson. Graham Gilbreath Swallows and B Robinson added extra base hits as Anderson’s lone runs came in the first and seventh innings. Umpires Burleson and Mittwede. Time 2 08.
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Alabama Park
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Milk saves car in Berryville blaze
Mr. and Mrs. Avery Fultz were en route when their car caught fire in Pension Mountain. They recalled a can of milk aboard and used it to help extinguish the flames, saving one house before the fire died out.
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Pension Mountain
Briez Chats About Sports and Happenings
New York gossip column notes Tulane and Auburn struggle offensively, Alice Marble to perform in Beverly Hills, Cardinals accused of lack of hustle, lookalikes and Broadway bits abound. Insiders name Giants lineup confidence and Dempsey Ambers crossfire as Eddie Mead clashes with Dempsey.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Tulane
Auburn
South
Alice Marble
Beverly Hills
Frankie Frisch
Cardinals
Chicago
Clyde Jeffrey
Stanford
Heathecliffe
Yanks
Hank Greenberg
Jimmy Johnston
Bob Pastor
20Th Century Sporting Club
Joe Louis
Ote Jurgess
Danning
DeMaree
Eddie Mead
Jack Dempsey
Lou Ambers
Eddiec Jacquin Champion Moves to Full-Time Professor
Eddiec Jacquin and Brad ley College booster A. J. Robertson share rising profiles as athletics revenue grows. Robertson is named a full-time professor, reflecting the program’s prestige and leadership shifts.
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News-Gazette
Bradley College
A. J. Robertson
Sentiment Favors Roosevelt Across West No Split Hinted
In Atlanta on August 21 a note from the West of the Mississippi reports continuing support for a third term for President Roosevelt. Democratic National Committee secretary L. W. Chip Robert said after touring 18 Western States that there is no sign of a party split over the issue.
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Chip) Robert
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Photo Finish Likely In Southern Association Title Chase
The Southern Association pennant race tightens as Chattanooga Lookouts jump to second by beating Nashville 6 5 in 12 innings. Memphis falters dropping two to Birmingham Barons while Atlanta Crackers split with Knoxville Smokies. Little Rock Travelers sweep New Orleans Pelicans 8 0 and 2 1 to widen Pelicans cellar position.
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Nashville
Vols
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Baseball results by the Associated Press cross leagues
National League games feature Chicago nine to zero and New York eight to two while Boston suffers a ten to zero defeat. American League results include Washington two to five and Philadelphia five to one. Southern and Southeastern leagues list Mobile eight to two and Anniston twenty two to zero among others.
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Schedule of Tonight's Pro and Regional Matchups
Tonight's games feature Chicago at New York and four other matchups including St. Louis at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Philadelphia and Chattanooga at Knoxville Atlanta at Nashville twice New Orleans at Little Rock Gadsden at Selma Anniston at Montgomery Pensacola at Jackson and Mobile at Meridian.
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Blue Devils Split Weekend Baseball With Stevens and Goodyear
Decatur Blue Devils split a weekend series winning 7 to 2 at Stevens on Saturday and losing 4 to 1 at Goodyear on Sunday. Red Kimbrell led with four hits in Saturday’s win, while Burroughs and Briscoe pitched on different days. Caudill led the Imps with a double and single, and Burroughs fanned seven in the loss.
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Vocabulary Benchmarks Across School Levels
The study outlines word knowledge expected at different grades and levels from five-year-olds through college graduates. It notes 1 400 words for a second grader and rising to 127 800 words by a college professor, with intermediate steps for sixth grade ninth grade and college milestones.
Cards Bounce Reds Twice In Hornet Ball
The St. Louis Cardinals won both ends of a doubleheader against the Cincinnati Reds 7-1 and 7-5. Jimmy Brown drove in the go ahead run with bases loaded in the first game, and Johnny Mize homered twice in the nightcap. The Gas House Gang has won 19 of 22 and leads the league's power attack as the season heats up.
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Associated Press
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Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Chicago Fire
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Jimmy Brown
Johnny Mize
Bill McKechnie
Chouteau brothers dominate 1 mile river swim title
In Memphis, Rene Chouteau, 18, won the 1 mile Mississippi River swim for the second straight year while his older brother Henri, 21, finished second. Donald Van Nest, 14, of Memphis also competed in the event, placing among the top contenders.
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Tenn
Doc Hottum
Rene Chouteau
St. Louis
Henri
Donald van Nest
Rumor mill swirls over Armstrong Amblers title fight
New York report notes pre fight chatter about Henry Armstrong defending his lightweight title against Lou Amiders. Bettors dismiss talk of an upset as odds sit 7 to 5 that Armstrong will win and remain champion.
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New York
Bash Boulevard
Henry Armstrong
Lou Amiders
Armstrong
Winnah
Yankee Stadium
Chou teau Places Third in Muddy Distance Race
In a muddy distance event, Chou teau finished third with a time of two hours three minutes and thirty seconds. The field was challenging as difficult weather impacted pacing and speed throughout the course.
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ACE VILLAINS ON SAME CARD
Decatur fans will watch two top wrestlers on a single program. Carlos Rodriguez the Mexican champion meets Sid Markus in the main event promoted by Chris Jordan of the American Legion. Pete Tripodes vs Larry Tillman is the semi final, both renowned for their fierce rivalries and crowd appeal.
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Decatur
Chris Jordan
American Legion
Carlos Rodriguez
Sid Markus
Pete Tripodes
Larry Tillman
New York
Tripodes
Rodriguez
Rodriquez
Cardinal owner injured in fall near St Louis
Sam Breadon owner of the St Louis Cardinals NL club was thrown from a horse at his farm about 15 miles southwest of St Louis. He suffered head injuries face lacerations and a fractured right thumb with a possible skull fracture. He was riding alone and was rushed for medical evaluation.
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Sam Breadon
St. Louis Cardinals
Robert F. Hyland
Breadon
Armstrong versus Ambers for 135-pound title faces tough test
The article argues the 135-pound crown is earned not given and notes Armstrong and Ambers are in strong form after recent training. It highlights Little Lou as a formidable opponent and recalls Herkimer Hurricane delivering strong effort when competing, signaling a hard fought bout ahead.
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