Four Run Rally Lifts Ingalls To 6-2 Victory
Ingalls Shipbuilders rally from a 2-2 tie in the seventh inning to beat Continental Birmingham 6-2 at Ingalls diamond. Ed Johnson earned his second win with a six hit, 10 strikeout performance. McElroy, Landers, and Gurganus fueled the late scoring burst. The win upped Ingalls to 16 on the season and set up a four game series finale against the Decatur Blue Devils for the city title.
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Ingalls
Decatur Blue Devils
Gervis Moore
Chick” Sparkman
Freeman
Ed Johnson
Gurganus
Bud Lee
Lee
Herb McElroy
Birmingham
Johnson
Warrior
Huntsville
McElroy
Willie P. Landers
Vining
Wright
Continental
Goodwin
Copeland
Keller
Shipbuilders
Sharrit
Stewart
Landers
Bham
Barr
Caudill
Three Champions to Be Decided in Morgan County Tennis
Morgan County clay courts host finals in three divisions tonight with Barbara Nevills meeting Mary Ann Blackwell in girls singles at 7. Roy Freeman faces Gene Town in junior singles at 8. Aubrey Free and Barney Burk play Sammy Blackwell and Dan Crane in boys doubles at 9:15. Semi finals also set for senior singles and senior doubles.
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Morgan County
Barbara Nevills
Mary Ann Blackwell
Roy Freeman
Gene Town
Aubrey Free
Barney Burk
Sammy Blackwell
Dan Crane
Bowling
Sheats
Green
Ferguson
Sartor and Baugh
Thornton
Love
Barney Burks
Stars Deliver Doubleheader Highlights Across Major Leagues
Yesterday's action featured COOKIE LAVAGETTO driving in Augie Galan for a 3-2 Dodgers win over the Cardinals in game one. STAN MUSIAL led the Cardinals with four hits in a 14-8 victory in game two. HAL NEWHOUSER pitched a five hitter with 10 strikeouts as the Tigers beat the Yankees 7-2. DAVE FERRIS earned his 23rd win with a five hitter for the Red Sox, while BOBBY DOERR homered twice in a 2-1 win over the Indians.
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Cookie Lavagetto
Dodgers
Augie Galan
Cards
Stan Musial
Cardinals
Hal Newhouser
Tigers
Yankees
Dave Ferris
Bobby Doerr
Red Sox
Ferris
Doerr
Indians
Ferriss Seeks Modern Pitching Record With 23rd Win
Dave Ferriss added his 23rd victory as the Boston Red Sox swept a doubleheader from the Cleveland Indians. He and Bobby Doerr powered a 2-1 win, while Boston later won 13-6. The Cubs beat the Giants 3-2 in Chicago, and the Braves took two from the Pirates 7-5 and 10-5. Hal Newhouser earned his 22nd win for Detroit over the Yankees.
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Associated Press
Dave
Boo) Ferriss
Boston Red Sox
Ferriss
Cleveland Indians
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Philadelphia Phillies
Wes Ferrell
Cleveland
Red Embree
Indians
Bobby Doerr
Sox
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis
Brooks
Brooklyn
New York Yankees
Hal Newhouser
Detroit Tigers
Yankee Stadium
Yankees
Atendance
Lou Possehl
Illinois University
Chicago
Cincinnati Reds
Phillies
Cincinnati
Joe Beggs
Phils
Posseh
Harry Gumbert
Cubs
New York Giants
Boston Braves
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Washington
Sherry Robertson
Early Wynn
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia
White Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Standings Snapshot From Southern Association And Surrounding Leagues
Standings show Atlanta leading the Southern Association with 87 wins and 51 losses, followed by Memphis with 80 ́ 58 and Chattanooga 72 65. Other teams include New Orleans 70 69 Birmingham 63 74 Mobile 7 7 Little Rock 0 6 and more, plus South Atlantic and Georgia Valley league tallies for multiple cities and clubs.
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Southern Association
Atlanta
Memphis Se
Chattanooga
New Orleans
PUI Ee
Mobile Rsee Ae
Birmingham
Little Rock
Nashville
Mobile
Memphis
South Atlantic
Columbus
Jacksonville
Augusta
Savannah
Macon
Charleston
Greenville
Georgia-Alabama Valley
Opelika
Tallassee
Newnan
Georgia-Florida Cordele
Valdosta
Albany
Moultrie
Waycross
Tallahassee
Americus
Thomasville
WCW
Boston Anon
New York
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Chicago
St Louis
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Lazana Byrd Team III Wrestling Bout Headlines VFW Card
Lazana the Mexican wrestler known for riot sparks returns to headline a tag team bout with Red Byrd against Olaf Erickson and Hubert Wright at Benson Field on Wednesday. Wright and Byrd meet in a preliminary one fall bout. main event is two out of three falls with a 90 minute limit, starting at 8 30 P M.
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Garza Lazana
Benson Field
Lazana
Red Byrd
Olaf Erickson
Hubert Wright
Wright
Byrd
Barons Sweep Lookouts as Crackers Split Series
Atlanta Crackers beat the fifth place Nashville Vols twice 7-6 and 4-2 while Birmingham Barons swept Chat tanooga Lookouts 8-3 and 7-6. New Orleans Pelicans and Memphis Chicks split a doubleheader as Mobile and Little Rock split outcomes. Shelby Kinney earned win and Earl McGowan notched his 20th. Tonight Chattanooga visits Mobile and Nashville plays New Orleans.
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Associated Press
Nashville Vols
Southern Association
Atlanta Crackers
Birmingham
Barons
Tom Neill
Chattanooga Lookouts
New Orleans Pelicans
Memphis Chicks
Chicks
Mobile
Little Rock Travelers
Atlanta
Shelby Kinney
Crackers
Earl McGowan
Vols
Babe Ellis
Charley Glock
Junior Wooten
Chattanooga
John Cappa
Bob Reid
Astbury
Barney Cook
New Orleans
Pelican
George Washburn
Frank Laga
The
Rocks
Cliff Dapper
Little Rock
Nashville
Danville School Construction Bidding Notice in Decatur Alabama
Morgan County Board of Education invites sealed bids for a new Danville School building in Morgan County Alabama. Bids due September 17, 1946 at 2 p.m. C S T. plans available for $25 deposit. licenses required for projects $10,000+. Bonds and insurance required. right to reject bids reserved.
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Morgan County Board of Education
Decatur
Alabama
Danville School
Morgan County Court House
Albert R. Frahn & Associates
Estate of Georgia Pearl Long Probate Notice
Letters Testamentary on the last will of Georgia Pearl Long were granted August 23 1946 by Judge T C Almon of Morgan County Probate Court. Alleging claims against the estate must present them within the period prescribed by law.
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Georgia Pearl Long
Georgia H. Long
T. C. Almon
Morgan County
Waxman backs Baroudi loom in boxing scene
Maurie Waxman promotes 19 year old Akron fighter Sam Baroudi as a rising middleweight prospect. He recalls paying $5 000 for Spinelli’s backing and predicts Baroudi could become a champion amid many strong middleweights.
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New York
Maurie Waxman
Waxman
Bobby Ruffin
Mike Jacobs
Sam Baroudi
Akron
Mike Spinelli
Maurie
Paul Bixler
Ohio State
Warren Amling
Michigan
Fritz Crisler
Clemson
Frank Howard
Tigers
Cleveland Browns
Paul Brown
George
Red) Bird
Massilon High School
Charley Loftus
Yale Publicizor
Gadsden Bids to Escape cellar in split with Montgomery
Gadsden split a doubleheader with Montgomery losing 4-3 after a 6-0 win. Harris pitched both games, allowing five and seven hits. Pensacola swept Jackson 6-2 and 6-1 to stay atop standings. Vicksburg and Meridian split, Anniston beat Selma 10-5.
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Associated Press
Gadsden
Montgomery
Pensacola Fliers
Jackson
Vicksburg
Meridian
Vicks
Anniston
Selma
Iron Man
Harris
Mills
Deets
Pensacola
Hendrix
Heller
Alabama man held in New Jersey on assault and murder attempt charges
Grady B Holt, 27, of Cordova Alabama, was jailed in Burlington County awaiting Alabama authorities. State police said he threatened murder with a 38 caliber revolver after being arrested outside a Mount Holly bar. Holt, discharged from the Army at Fort Monmouth last year, faces extradition.
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Mount Holly
N. J
Grady—B.holt
Cordova
Ala
Burlington County
Alabama
Holt
James Kelly
Fort Monmouth
Hogan Wins National Professional Golf Championship
Ben Hogan of Hershey Pennsylvania defeated Ed Oliver of Wilmington Delaware to win the 1946 National Professional Golf Championship at Portland Golf Club. Hogan built a late surge with three birds on the final holes to finish eight under par for the round and secure the 6 and 4 victory amid a season that boosted his earnings to 33377 dollars. Hogan’s Alley at Portland is a nod to his 261 for 72 holes set last year.
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Portland
Ore
Ben Hogan
Hershey
Ed “Porky” Oliver
Wilmington
Del
Hogan
Byron Nelson
Oliver
Little Ben
Ben
Portland Golf Club
Major League Leaders Nationally Major League Batting and Pitching
Summary of leading players in the American and National Leagues for batting runs hits doubles triples and home runs. Notable figures include Musial of St Louis Vernon Pesky Williams and Greenberg with top averages and totals. pitching leaders Higbe Dickson Rowe Ferris and Newhouser achieving strong win totals.
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Musial
St.Louis
Hopp
Boston
St. _ Louis
Stanky
Brooklyn
Slaughter
St. Louis
Walter
Walker
Herman
Cavaretta
Chicago
Mize
New York
Kiner
Pittsburgh
Reiser
Haas
Cincinnati
Higbe
Dickson
Rowe
Philadelphia
Vernon
Washington
Williams
Pesky
York
Doerr
Spence
Vernon Washington
Lewis
Edwards
Cleveland
Greenberg
Detroit
Stirnweiss
Ferris
Newhouser
Blue Devils Split with Cullman in Sunday Baseball Dramas
Decatur wins 5-1 in the opener as Garth Kimbrell and Sonny Todd spark a first inning rally. In the nightcap Cullman responds with a 16-10 victory behind a seven run third inning and 13 hits, moving Cullman to four straight against Decatur.
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Decatur Blue Devils
Cullman
Decatur
H. L. “Shorty” Ogle
Bearcats
Warrior
Athens
Ingalls
Cullmnn
Ogle
Blue Devils
Garth Kimbrell
Sonny Todd
Joe Flynn
Aston Bolding
Flynn
Calvert
Roberts
White
Spradling
Knight
Todd
Bolding
Kimbrell
Blue Devil
Hudson
Knoblock
Culman
Robert Hudson
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