Four Plainsmen Held Ineligible at Auburn Football
Auburns 1935 plans suffer as coach Meagher loses Kemp and other key players to ineligibility. Kemp, a two year letterman at end, Watson, Paterson, and Scott face classroom-hour requirements. McElroy expected back next week with eligibility, while Scott and Allen reportedly eye George Washington University trials.
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Auburn
Ala
Alaama Poly
Jack Kemp
Meagher
Rupert Scott
Dixie
Duke Paterson
Julius Watson
Kemp
the Plains
Watson
Paterson
Maeda Lee
McElroy
Scott and
Allen
George Washington Uni
Legion Title at Stake In Series
Two out of three games determine the champions with 30 000 junior teams contending. The matches are scheduled at Wrigley Field and Comiskey Park, culminating in a title series win.
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Legion
Wrigley Field
Comiskey Park
Pastor at Home After Minor Operation
The Rev. J. D. Pickens, who underwent a minor operation at Benevolent Society Hospital several days ago, was removed to his home today.
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J. D. Pickens
Benevolent Society Hospital
Wingfoots to Face Hosierymen in Saturday Clash
The Alabama Hosiery Mill team meets the Goodyear Wingfoots at Alabama Park Saturday at 3 30. It is the last Decatur club meeting this season with Pop Johnson and Gurney Martin keying wins in previous twin bill. Josh Cole and Lefty Rudd expected to duel as left handers in a closely fought series finale.
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Alabama Hosiery Mill
Goodyear Wingfoots
Alabama Park
Decatur
Hosierymen
Wingfoots
Pop” Johnson
Eddie Black
Gurney Martin
Kelly
Hardy
Goodyearites
Sammie Witt
Josh Cole
Athens
Rudd
Major League Baseball Tonight Patchwork Schedule
In the American League Chicago faces New York while Detroit meets Philadelphia with two games listed. St. Louis travels to Washington and Cleveland plays Boston as Southern League has no games scheduled today.
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New York
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
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Cleveland
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Cleerland
National League Matchups Prompt Weekend Baseball Card
New York faces Chicago while Philadelphia plays Cincinnati. Brooklyn visits St. Louis and Boston travels to Pittsburgh for key NL games marked by two contests.
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National League
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Boston
Pittsburgh
Alabama Coaches Eye New Grid Seasons and Local Golf Feats
Alabama football teams prepare under Frank Thomas and Jack Meagher as 1935 outlooks loom. Bills Lee shifts from deputy sheriff to Tide leader with 52 candidates. Meagher wary about Auburn rivalry. Hilltoppers prep for opening versus Auburn. Crenshaw’s golf at state amateur stuns Harris. Hughes to coach Howard. Smith moves to Spring Hill. Birmingham amateur baseball vies for national finals in Youngstown.
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Greene County
Bill Lee
Tuscaloosa
Capt
Lee
Thomas
Montgomery
Crenshaw, Jr
Blue Harris
Buck” Hughes
Alabama
Howard
Earl Smith
University of Alabama
Spring Hill
Mobile
Birmingham
Youngtown
Ohio
Cubs Fall as Giants Win 3 1 in Pitching Duel
The New York Giants defeated the Chicago Cubs 3 to 1 to extend their NL lead. Bud Parmelee outdueled Monte Weaver and Guy Bush, homering in the fifth as Chicago outhit New York seven to five.
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New York Giants
Cubs
Bud Parmelee
Monte Weaver
Guy Bush
Giants
Parmelee
Browns Defeat Senators 4 0 Behind Buck Newsome Shutout
Ray Pepper went hitless in five plate appearances as Buck Newsome pitched a complete shutout for the Browns, who defeated the Washington Senators 4 to 0. Newsome allowed only three hits to the Senators in the game.
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Ray Pepper
Buck Newsome
Washington Senators
Browns
Newsome
Leita
Detroit Set to Welcome First National Football League Season
The NFL will have ten teams this year all in major cities except Green Bay. Detroit joins Chicago, New York, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Boston, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati in a two division race with playoffs in the eastern division winner’s city. Night games limited to Pittsburgh and Detroit as pro football rises in popularity.
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Detroit
National Football League
Green Bay Packers
Chicago
Bears
Cardinals
New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago Bears
Frick says the 1934 ball makes NL livelier than 1933
Ford Frick argues National League batters produced 2906 more hits by mid August than last season due to a livelier ball, with home runs up 175 and extra base hits ahead in most categories. Pittsburgh leads batting at .283 while Chicago and Philadelphia tie at .290. Percentages rise while errors increase, but Frick stops short of a firm verdict.
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Ford Frick
Frick
Boston Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Baseball Scores From National LeagueResults Summary
Knoxville defeated Birmingham 3 to 2 while New Orleans beat Chattanooga 3 to 1. St Louis won 4 to 0 over Washington. Boston outscored Cleveland 8 to 2. Cincinnati 8 Philadelphia 2. St Louis 2 Brooklyn 0. Boston 5 Pittsburgh 3. other matchups listed with varying conditions including rain and night games.
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Knoxville
Birmingham
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Little
Rock
Atlanta
Memphis
Nashville
American Association Scoreboard Summary
In Minneapolis the Minneapolis team beat Louisville 6 to 4 while Toledo defeated Kansas City 13 to 2. Indianapolis won 12 to 10 against St Paul and Columbus triumphed over Milwaukee 5 to 2.
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Minneapolis
Louisville
Toledo
Kansas City
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Columbus
Milwaukee
Midweek Prayer Services at Central Baptist Church
Mrs. E. M. Lee will conduct mid week prayer services at Central Baptist church this evening at 7 30 o clock. The public is invited to attend.
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E. M. Lee
Central Baptist Church
Braddock and Miller Shine In Ring Talk Of September Showdowns
The piece recalls James J. Braddock’s comeback spark and Ray Miller’s brutal left hook in historic bouts. It notes Braddock’s return from a long layoff, Miller’s punching power, and upcoming clashes including Jerry Mazza vs Al Roth and Jimmy McLarnin vs Barney Ross shaping a dramatic September 6 card.
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Coil Siam
James J. Braddock
James
Braddock
J. J
Cades Sy Toners
Jim
Gould
Jerstyman
Miller
Ray Miller
Chicago
Jack Dempsey
Ray
George Chaney
Billy Petrolle
Jimmy McLarnin
Tommy Grogan
Tom
Omaha
Mr. Miller
Mazza
Jerry Mazza
al Roth
Roth
Jerry
Jimmy Bronson
Mara
Marta
Barney Ross
McLarnin
Ross
Baby Face
Terris
Sammy Mandell
Joe Glick
Ruby Goldstein
al Singer
Benny Leonard
Lou Brouillard
Long Island
Knotkong
Dothan Wins Third in Dixie Amateur League Series
The Dothan Boll Weevils defeated the Montgomery Whittlers 4 3 in 11 innings to take a 3 0 lead in the Dixie Amateur League series. Ben McLeod led both teams with three hits including a home run. Joel Eaves pitched well for Dothan against Goss and Denton. The series resumes in Dothan with the Weevils needing one win to clinch.
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Dothan Boll Weevils
Montgomery Whittlers
Troy
Ben McLeod
Montgomery
Treadaway
Dothan
Mrs. J. O. Colvard Visits Birmingham Friends
Mrs. J. O. Colvard is visiting friends in Birmingham for a few days. She rests in Birmingham and plans calls at local homes during her stay.
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Birmingham
J. O. Colvard
Picnic Honors Grant’s Manager at Malone Park
W. T. Kemp of Grant’s hosted a Sunday picnic for local store employees and guests in Malone Park. R. C. Johnson of the Birmingham store attended among about 50 people.
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W. T. Kemp
Grant’s
Malone Park
R. C. Johnson
Birmingham
Stecher and Lyons Win Violent Wrestling Bouts
In a pair of rough matches at the arena last night Stecher defeated Frai in a 0 minute semi windup and Lyons pinned Dillman after a heated struggle. Dillman was penalized for rough fouling while Stecher edged Frank in the final stand with a series of holds and a disputed decision draw.
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L. A. Barron
Arefa
Joe Dillman
Stecher
Lyons
Dillman
Focal Arena
Joe
Dillm
Uul
Jack Tipton
Tipton
Stec
Schroll
Lyons-Dillman
Frankie
D. F. Green To Fill Pulpit At Cen Baptist Church
Prominent lay leader D. F. Green will fill the pulpit at Cen Baptist church for Sunday morning and evening services. He is a noted local figure and will speak on religious topics during both sessions.
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D. F. Green
Cen _Baptist church
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