Pelicans Rally Halts Barons as Pirates Close Gap
In a crowded baseball slate, Pelicans edged Barons 7-5 as Valentine and Martina subdued a late Bear rally. Ernie Alten won his eighth of ten starts, and Johnny Horan limited Little Rock to four hits in a 6-2 victory. The Pirates trimmed the Cubs’ lead to three games with a 2-1 win in Brooklyn, while Cleveland and St. Louis scored decisive wins in the American League and National League action.
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Rogers
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Carmen Hitl
Doak
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Grantham
Cards Lose Exhibition In Englewood Slugfest
The St. Louis Cardinals fell to an exhibition defeat in Englewood New Jersey as the game ended 2 to 2. Frank Frisch hit a four run blast in the first inning while Ho doubles in the ninth aided the Cardinals’ loss.
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Englewood
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Protest Denied In Cubs Umpire Decision Dispute
The Cubs protested a July New York game decision by Umpire Rigler led by President John Mitchell. The protest disputed a ruling on Heathcoter Reese at the plate. Details remain unclear as the Decatur report is incomplete.
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Rigler
New York
John Mit
Heathcoter
Reese
Ruth Ties Gehrig In Home Run Race
Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig sit tied for most home runs at 39 each after a Sunday quiet day. Ruth added a solo shot on Saturday to forge the tie, both still 20 behind Ruth’s 1921 record of 59.
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Gehrig
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
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Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues
Scores from yesterday show Southern League Atlanta 3 Nashville 6 Birmingham 4 Memphis 6 Mobile 6 New Orleans 7 Little Rock 2 Chattanooga 6. American League Boston 0 St Louis 5 New York 4 Cleveland 7 Washington 4 Detroit 11 Philadelphia 8 Chicago 6. National League Cincinnati 8 New York 9 Pittsburgh 2 Brooklyn 1. Only two games were scheduled.
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Memphis
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Boston
St. Louis
New York
Cleveland
Washington
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Philadelphia
Chicago
National League
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Brooklyn
Baseball Standings From Texas League and Nearby Circuits
Beaumont 3-0 Fort Worth 6-6 San Antonio 1-1 Dallas 6-8 Houston 1 Shreveport 2 Waco 4-3 Wichita Falls 5-1 Monroe 6 Vicksburg 1 Alexandria 4 Gulfport 3 Springfield 7 Joplin 3 Fort Smith 8 Muskogee 7 Topeka 7-3 Okmulgee 2-2.
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Western League Standings Snapshot
Omaha 5 15 Denver 4 10 Oklahoma City 11 7 Wichita 1 2 Tulsa 3 7 Amarillo 7 5 Des Moines 18 Lincoln 10
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Lincoln
Baseball scores from four league games reported
American Association standings show Toledo 5 to 3 over St. Paul in an 11 inning opener. Columbus lost 3 to 4 to Minneapolis who won 17 to 7. Louisville edged Milwaukee 6 to 5 while Indianapolis fell 2 to 7 against Kansas City.
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Kansas City
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Ouleeie
Three-Eye League Scores From Opening Games
Quincy 0 lost to Decatur 2 in the first game. Springfield defeated Danville 5 to 2. Peoria topped Terre Haute 7 to 0. Evansville won 5 to Bloomington 3 while Bloomington beat Evansville 1 to 3 in the first game.
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Decatur
Springfield
Danville
Peoria
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Evansville
Bloomington
Southeastern League Scores With Extra Innings
Columbus 10 Montgomery 24 Selma 4 Pensacola 3 in 10 innings. Only games played.
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Montgomery
Selma
Pensacola
Florida State League Scores Prompt Saturday Results
Sarasota defeated Sanford 7 to 1 while St. Petersburg beat Miami 4 to 1. The day showcased striking pitching and timely hitting across Florida league town ball.
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Sanford
St. Petersburg
Miami
One-Four-O-Tire opens new Sheffield station
Frank P. Lide president and W. W. Fussell secretary treasurer report the opening of the One-Four-O-Tire station in Sheffield under John W. Bog with attendance by Menefee and Barniell, state and district representatives of the company.
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W. W. Fussell
Sheffield
John W. Bog
Messrs. Menefee and
Barniell
Dycar Tive Company
Millers Beat Senators in Doubleheader Sweep
The Millers dominated the Senators in a Sabbath doubleheader, winning 7 to 3 and 7 to 4. Leo Moon and Pat Malone contributed in the sweep as Smith belted his 18th homer in the second game.
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Leo Moon
Pat Malone
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Smith
Noogans Play Two In Sheffield
Chattanooga schedules two games in Sheffield this week taking advantage of a two day layoff. The team faces the Fire and an amateur club as Nepean also plans a trip. Chattanooga plays Monday and Tuesday at Sheffield Park.
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Sheffield
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Sheffield Park
Emmer Hitting Comeback Pace With Millers
Frank Emmer, former Cincinnati Red, has impressed in Decatur training for the Minneapolis Millers. Once noted for brilliant fielding yet error prone, he improved defense during a 20 game errorless stretch. On Saturday he belted his 21st homer and leads the league, signaling a possible return to the majors.
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American Association
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Frank Enrr
Somerville Defeats Trinity In One Sided Win
Somerville defeated Trinity 10 to 4 Wednesday afternoon at Somerville in a decisive baseball game. The Somerville team posts a solid year to date and the piece notes Morgan county crops and Decatur as a market growth center.
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Morgan County
Decatur
Game Summary for Home yan Smith Baseball Clash
The record notes a sacrifice hit by Botme and players left on base with Bis balls off Malone and Fishburg. Malone struck out seven while Pisburgh fanned once. Fishburg faced 11 batters in seven innings, while Morris pitched one inning without runs. Umpires Rue and McGrew called the game.
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New Orleans Sets Week Mark With Six Wins One Loss
New Orleans led Southern League with six wins and one loss in the week. Chattanooga moved into second place at six and two. The Barons and Chicks each won five and lost three, with the Chicks in third and Barons one game back. Atlanta went four and four, Nashville two and six, and Little Rock one and seven.
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Chattanooga
Barons
Millmen Edge Austinville 4 3 In Seven Innings
Connecticut Millmen defeated Austinville 4 to 3 in seven innings on Saturday. Four first inning runs by the Millmen set the pace, Clark's triple sparked a late Austinville rally in the seventh as Brown allowed three runs before a game ending rundown at home plate.
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Local Clubs Meet Thursday For Season Final Baseball Tilt
The Independents and the Jays clash Thursday at Malone Park to end the local baseball season. Independents hold a slight edge with Hudson Purifoy as manager versus Knight of the Jays who has not named his lineup.
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Tigers Stay Hot With Week Five Wins and One Loss
Detroit Tigers pull ahead late in the week with six unbeaten games, five wins and one loss. New York and St Louis split two from four others. White Sox stumble with two wins and four losses as Cleveland and Boston struggle. Senators fare poorly with one win and five defeats.
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Boston
Today’s Games Standings Highlight Busy Schedule
Five major matchups headline the slate with Little Rock visiting Birmingham Boston at St. Louis New York at Cleveland Washington in Detroit Philadelphia at Chicago. High-profile road tests shape the day’s results and standings.
Three Way Tie for National League Lead This Week
Pirates Cardinals and Giants each won four and lost two to lead the league. Boston posted five wins three losses while Cincinnati went even at three and three. Chicago held pace with eight out of ten, Brooklyn fell two and won one, and Philadelphia won only one of seven games.
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Cincinnati
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Schedule of Four NBA Games This Week
The card lists upcoming games: St. Louis at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh at Brooklyn, Chicago at Boston. No results or dates given. focuses on the three matchups as scheduled.
House Moves for Adams Apartment on Johnston Street
The bungalow from the Grant Street lot is relocated to Johnston Street rear to face Johnston Street and serve as the base for the new Adams apartment building.
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Adams
Johnston Street
Eddie Kenna Back in Millers Fold After Three Homers
Eddie Kenna, former Miller infielder, returned to the Miller lineup Saturday and hit three consecutive homers off Columbus pitchers. Recently sold to the Washington Senators, Kenna has battled a broken finger and prior facial injury amid an uneven season in Class AA.
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Miller Cnterier
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Miller
Columbus
Kenna
Washington Senators
Nashville
Kenpa
Ace Middleton Still Leads Sailor Ace Middleton
In a brief sports update, Ace Middleton remains the top performer for the listed team. Averages through Thursday show Middleton leading with strong on base and hitting figures as the week closes.
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Jim, Middleton
Tinues
Aastier Arling
Poole and Saspoe Return From Vacation
Ernest Poole and Saspoe have returned from a short vacation near Pinay. Mr Aetheff is now head of Poole Company. C. E Poole Company continues as wholesale grocers.
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Saspoe
Pinay
Mr. Aetheiff
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