Alabama Tops Hosierymen In Tight Final
Alabama wins 7 to 6 in a pivotal game as Page drives a double and triple delivering key blows. Ingalls and Clark spark Alabama with timely hits while Page holds the Hosierymen to finish strong, securing the series deciding win.
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Page
Ala
Andusky
Ingalls
Jack Bryant
Sally Roth
Ons
Alaama
Kimbrell
Exidie Black
McMurtrie
Flynn
Thomas
Clark
Curl
Wilbur Kimbrel
Joe Flynn
Hid Johnson
Clifton Kimbrell
John Page
Eddie
Black
Johnson and Clark
Baseball Results From National and American Leagues
National League Bt Louis defeated New York 5 0 Boston edged Chicago 2 1 Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 3 2 in a scheduled set American League York 8 St Louis 5 in ten Washington 4 Southern Association Knoxville 8 9 Memphis 5 3 Chattanooga 5 5 New Orleans 1 4 Rock at Nashville postponed on wet grounds
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New York
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Chicago
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Philadelphia
York
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Washington
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Tide Call Out for Monday
University of Alabama prepares for 1941 football practice with more than 50 candidates reporting to Coach Frank Thomas on Monday September 1. Morning and afternoon sessions run through Sept 15 as the Tide fills five regular vacancies including four on the line and quarterback.
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Ala
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Alabama
Thomas
Capstone
John Hanson
Letterman
Army Air Corps
Cliff
Hansen
Tom Maxwell
National Guard
Alt
John Wyhorne
George Hecht
Noah Langdale
City Title in the Balance
The city baseball championship may be decided Sunday afternoon in a double header at Alabama Park between the Blue Devils and Vols. The Satans hold a 2-0 lead and are poised for the title, but the Vols still fight hard and seek a Sunday win to shift the outcome. The first game starts at 2 o’clock DST. lineups will be announced tomorrow.
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Blue Devils
Vols
Satans
Gridiron call issued for Raiders with nine game schedule
Coaches Ogle and Puller ask Decatur Red Raiders to report Monday at eight for uniforms and shoes. The nine game schedule features seven home games at Benson Field and only two road trips to Athens and Huntsville with a single open date. The slate includes Elkmont Ensley Huntsville Phillips Cullman Athens Florence Huntsville Hartselle.
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Decatur Red Raiders
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Athens
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Elkmont
Ensley
Phillips
Cullman
Florence
Hartselle
Pollet Emerges As Cardinal Prospect In Big League Showdown
Howard Pollet at 20, a left handed pitcher, stymied the New York Giants 5 0 after earlier 20 4 Texas League season for Houston. He beat Boston 3 2 and lost to Brooklyn 3 2 as Dodgers opened margin. Card fans see a rising star amid league wide scoring and pitching battles.
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Houston
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Brooklyn Dodgers
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Dodgers
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Boston
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Max West
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Phillies
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George McQuinn
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Yankees
Thornton Lee
Washington Senators
Chicago White Sox
Rudy York
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Ted Williams
Joe Cronin
Sox
Dick Siebert
Philadelphia Athletics
Cleveland Indians
Harold Self to enroll at Alabama
Harold Self, standout quarterback from Decatur's Red Raiders, will enroll at Alabama. Tide coaches are said to be favorably impressed with his performance this past season.
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Harold Self
Decatur
Red Raiders
Alabama
Tide
Self
Montgomery woman 69 collapses while shopping in Birmingham
Miss Annie Moore aged 69 of Montgomery dies suddenly in a Birmingham store while out shopping. She lived at 212 Mildred Street in Montgomery and was described as a longtime resident prior to the fatal incident reported from the Alabama city.
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Birmingham
Ala
Annie Moore
Montgomery
Mildred Street
DAILY CROSSWORD CLUES AND CRYPTOQUOTE PUZZLE ACROSS
A collage of crossword clues with themed hints and a cryptoquote quotation. The puzzle lists across and down clues including measure land joke and various wordplay items. The cryptoquote reads LET US DO NOTHING ABJECTLY NOTHING TIMIDLY NOTHING SLUGGISHLY attributed to CICERO.
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
Atlanta Crackers Clinch 1941 Southern Association Pennant
The Atlanta Crackers secure the 1941 Southern Association pennant by sweeping a doubleheader against New Orleans 5 to 1 and 5 to 4 after leading from April. New Orleans losses and Chattanooga’s 5 to 4 win over Birmingham edged the Pets and Lookouts into a skid, while Knoxville defeated Memphis in a doubleheader. Wet Nashville grounds forced postponement of the Little Rock game.
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Associated Press
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New Orleans
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Pets
Lookouts
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Knoxville
Memphis
Little Rock
Atlanta
Local man dies of natural causes in Alabama
Coroner Gip M Evans states death from natural causes. Body sent to Montgomery for burial. funeral services planned in Ramer Alabama.
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Gip M. Evans
Montgomery
Ramer
Ala
Bears Defeat Collegians In Pro Stars Clash
Chicago Bears led by Sid Luckman defeated a star-studded 1940 college all-star team 37 to 13 at Soldier Field in front of 98 200 fans. Luckman threw two touchdown passes to Ken Kavanaugh and one to George McAfee, with other scores by Harry Clark and Bob Nowaskey.
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Sid Luckman
Chicago Tribune
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George Franck
Minnesota
Norman Standlee
Stanford
Luckman
Ken Kavanaugh
George McAfee
Kavanaugh
Harry Clark
Bob Nowaskey
Bear
Young Bussey
Check on Drivers License Advised in Alabama
Safety Director J. F. Brawner warns Alabama motorists to verify they possess current licenses as new 1940-41 licenses begin sale in several counties on September 1 and others soon after. Applicants must present their existing license.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
J. F. Brawner
Brietz Chats About Sports by Sid Feder
New York sports column notes Jake Jacobs comedy and world series fears with gate receipts, mentions Lefty Grove Red Ruffing Ted Lyons records, augury on Yankees Tigers clash, Augie Galan to Brooklyn and other notes from baseball and golf figures and trades.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
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Petunias
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Lefty Grove
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Ted Lyons
Yanks
Tigers
Oneonta Boxers Invade Decatur In Return Battle
Oneonta’s ama tur boxers travel to Decatur Monday night to clash with the local Boys Club at the Armory in a delayed rematch. The Blount county team seeks revenge after a close loss earlier in the season, and optimism runs high for a Oneonta upset. The program starts at 8:30 PM daylight saving time.
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Oneontans
Temporary permit urged for drivers reapplying licenses
A spokesman advised motorists who have lost their licenses to obtain a temporary driving permit before applying for new licenses. The guidance stresses securing a valid permit to proceed with license reinstatement smoothly.
Ward Headed Toward National Amateur Title in 36-Hole Match
Omaha August 29 Marvin Bud Ward from the Far West dominated the semi finals in the Field Club event reaching the championship against Pat Abbott or Ted Bishop. Ward, in his third semifinal, beat Steve Kovach 5 and 4 and Glenn Oatman 3 and 1, while Bobby Riegel and Abbott also advanced with strong showings.
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Bud) Ward
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Spokane
Wash
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Houston
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Riegel
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Chicago
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New England
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New York
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Hal Stone, Jr
Bloomington, Ill
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Portland
Ore
State procurement adviser to assist cities on supply priorities
Mims Hutchings, state purchasing agent, will advise cities and counties on priorities set up by the Office of Production Management. Hutchings was directed by Governor Dixon to make his service available to municipalities after complaints that cities faced difficulty obtaining supplies.
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Montgomery
Ala
Mims Hutchings
Office of Production Management
Hutchings
Dixon
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