VOLS BACK ON TOP OF LOOP
The Nashville Vols moved to first place in the Southern Association as Atlanta lost ground. Nashville crushed Chattanooga 10 to 3 behind strong hitting, while Memphis edged Little Rock 6 to 5 and Mobile bested Atlanta 7 to 5 with Cracker errors aiding the surge. Fats Dantonio sparked New Orleans past Birmingham 5 to 4 with two doubles and four runs.
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Russellville man is checker champ again
Basil Case, 38, farmer of Russellville Alabama, captured the South checker championship for the sixth consecutive year by defeating W O Gresham Milner superintendent in four matches after a lengthy set that included seven draws. Case called the battle the hardest of his career.
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Baseball scores from weekend games across cities
American New York defeated Detroit 5 to 1 while Cleveland beat Boston 7 to 6 and Philadelphia triumphed 3 to 2 over Chicago in 10 innings. St Louis edged Washington 5 to 3 in 12 innings.
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National New York and Chicago tilt amid rainouts
National matchup sent New York over Chicago 4 to 3 while Pittsburgh beat Brooklyn 9 to 7 in 10 innings. The first game was suspended and completed later on July 9. Boston faced St. Louis as the only game on the slate with rain washing out others.
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Brooklyn
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Southern Mobile 7 Atlanta 5 scoreline
A terse sports item records scores from several city matchups with Southern and Mobile defeating Atlanta 7 to 5 while Nashville edged Chattanooga 10 to 3 Memphis beat Little Rock 6 to 5 and New Orleans won 5 to 4 over Birmingham.
New York Overseas Sports Roundup Aug 22
A compact overseas sports roundup from New York notes results and standings across events. It highlights key performances and notable scores while signaling ongoing leagues and upcoming fixtures in the period.
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Sandstorm League Baseball Tales From the Middle East
Larry Leonard relays a tale of a quarrel over an umpire during a game between a military base team and a quartermaster unit in the Middle East. The protested umpire was replaced by a hospital player who later became a noted prospect, Bob Knight of Fort Worth, Texas, with a .565 average.
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Fordham Leaps to Sugar Bowl Hero Al San tilli Dies in Saipan
Lieutenant Alex Santilli, former Fordham tackle famed for blocking a Missouri punt to win the 1942 Sugar Bowl, died on Saipan. In a Fordham alumnus account, he endured shelling, carried an injured officer, then led his men in a charge before being shot. His unit mourned the loss amid battlefield courage and camaraderie.
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Marshall County and Arab Clash in North Alabama Showdown
Marshall County high and Arab renew their old gridiron rivalry Friday night at Arab in what promises to be a hard fought game. Both teams are undefeated after two games and feature All-State backfield stars J. D. Reynolds fullback and Bob Roberts fleet halfback Reynolds will be supported by teammates as the key contrast unfolds.
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Browns Rally Past Nationals In 12th Inning Slugfest
Don Gutteridge homered in the 12th inning to spark the St. Louis Browns to a 5-3 victory over the Washington Nationals. The win, boosting their lead to 4 1 2 games, came as Detroit fell to New York and Cleveland edged ahead in the standings. Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and Chicago results also shaped the pennant chase as injuries and rain impacted the schedule.
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Good News for Hunters in New Migratory Regulations
Conservation Director Ben C. Morgan announces expanded seasons for dove and duck hunting under federal migratory bird rules. Dove season extends 35 days in two segments from Sept 16 to Oct 15 and Dec 25 to Jan 20. duck season runs Nov 2 to Jan 20 with 10 additional days. Goose, brant, and coot periods align with this timeframe. Daily duck bag limit is 10 with up to 5 in mixed species, possession 20, and specific limits for mallards pintails and widgeons. wood ducks possession limit 1.
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Battle royal drew fans from wide region
Also by another fine back Captain Berry. Fans from a large area are expected to see the battle royal.
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Start A Horse Breeding Farm In Lexington Ky
The piece weighs the high costs and risks of Thoroughbred breeding in Lexington. It notes Col E R Bradley and Warren Wrights Calumet Farm as examples of the expensive gamble, with upfront investments, yearly upkeep, and the possibility of big losses. It argues success depends on selecting winners and accepting the odds of failure.
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Waterfowl Bag Limits Details Include Gansers Coots Geese and Rail
The notice outlines hunting bag limits for waterfowl. Gansers and coots allow 25 birds per bag or possession. Geese and brandt permit two per bag with a possession limit of two. Blue geese require four permits and a possession limit of two. Rails sora and gallinules may be taken from November 20 to January 31 with a 15 bird bag and possession limit.
DAILY CROSSWORD ACROSS 19 22 NOTE FOCUSSED CLUES LIST
Crossword clues cover fish to affirmative votes with several abbreviations and cryptogram note. Includes entries like Openings, Climbing vine, Great Lakes, 16th Hebrew letter, and a quoted cryptoquote about poets and legislators. King Features Syndicate distributed puzzle text.
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Flyers Gird for Contest in Eastern Championship Run
Courtland Army Air Field baseball team prepared for the next playoff round against Gunter Field after upsetting Craig Field 11 to 4. Kiernan pitched seven hits aided by timely hitting as Oscar Khederian and Don Slonaker led Courtland with two doubles and three singles respectively. The Flyers built a big third inning and benefited from 11 Craig errors.
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Miami High appoints Griffin native as assistant coach
Griffin Georgia native Louis Woodruff, a 1942 University of Georgia graduate and former Georgia football squad member, is named assistant to Miami high head coach Tom Moorer. Moorer led Miami high to an undefeated nine win season last year. Woodruff served 27 months in the Navy after 1942.
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Van from Van d Ala ready for 45th American Trapshooting
Vandalia Ohio hosts the 45th grand American Trapshooting tournament as 900 expert marksmen compete over three days blasting at 500 clay targets each. Nearby readers report sensations from Kansas City and remarks about Ann Curtis after her national swimming feats.
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