Record crowd packs Atlanta as Crackers split with New Orleans
Atlanta draws a record home crowd of 19,266 as the Crackers win the first game and drop the second to New Orleans. Birmingham tops Knoxville while Memphis beats Nashville. Powell collects four hits in four trips. Lefty George limits Birmingham’s attack in relief.
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Atlante
Birmingham
Cracker Park
New Orleans
Atlanta
Bill Thomas
Luther Thomas
Pels
Pelican
Memphis
Nashville
Powell
Yannigans Defeat in Semi Final Series Coxed by Duncan
The report describes a playoff semi final where Yannigans defeated the rival team 15 to 2 in the first inning and 9 to 8 in the second, with Duncan contributing crucial hits. Ra Geo Grits and others are noted for scoring runs as the game unfolds.
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Alabama
Ses Ouney
Duncan
Geo Grits
Tide Has Power Ogle's Opinion On Alabama Football
Ogle asserts Crimson Tide fans should trust the fall lineup and coaching. highlights players Thomas Walker and Riley Smith as anchors at guard and center plus Smith’s speed and size.
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Apt. Walker
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Ogie
Results from Yesterday in Southern and Other Leagues
Memphis defeated Nashville 3 to 1 and Birmingham beat Knoxville 4 to 2 in Southern League play. Atlanta improved to 8 5 while New Orleans stood 3 3. Chattanooga Little Rock doubleheader was rained out. In American League Boston shut out Detroit 6 to 13 and St Louis won 3 to 3. National League saw Pittsburgh 5 St 1 and Albany Dak Bebebee beat Montreal Newark 6 Syracuse 0. American Association Columbus 2 Toledo 0.
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Nashville
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Detroit
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Today's Games Schedule In Major Leagues
The list shows Chattanooga at Little Rock in the afternoon games. In the American League Detroit plays St Louis while Boston faces Philadelphia. St Louis meets Pittsburgh and Brooklyn travels to New York for afternoon contests.
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New York
Sports Mirror highlights from past years
A retrospective notes Marvin Nelson winning a Canadian exhibition 15 mile swim for a third time a year ago. It recalls Olin Dutra’s 140 qualifying medal in a National PGA event three years back and Wes Ferrell’s ten day suspension for insubordination under manager Roger Peckinpaugh. Five years ago Lott and Doeg won the national doubles tennis title defeating Van Ryn and Allison in five sets.
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Associated Press
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Olin Dutra
Wes Ferrell
Roger Peckinpaugh
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van Ryn
Allison
Hardage Named Football Assistant Coach at Furman
Furman University announces the appointment of Lewis Hardage as assistant football coach. Hardage, former Decatur resident and all Southern during Auburn and Vanderbilt years, is noted for major football credentials and long sports involvement.
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Furman University
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Lewis Hardage
Decatur
Hardage
Auburn
Vanderbilt
Hartselle Beats Hosierymen 11-2 Despite Errors
Harteelle wins 11 to 2 behind Floyd's pitching as Hosierymen commit seven errors leading to six runs. Al Harvey hits a fifth inning triple for the only Hosierymen safety, while Pop Johnson homers for Hartselle. Burleson adds a double and single, with White starting at short and contributing.
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Briscoe
al Harvey
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Leonard Hartselle
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Hollis Pickens
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Mittwede
Pop Johnson
Bronaugh
John Burleson
Doc” White
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Harvey
Burleson
White
Home Town Girls In the Semi Finals
In Minneapolis Patty Berg and Beatrice advance to the semi finals as local hopefuls compete in the event. Fragments indicate the matchups and progress toward the next round.
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Minneapogis
Patty Berg
A Little
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Freckle Face
Yawkey Pushes Red Sox Deals Amid 2 Million Hub Investment
Tom Yawkey defends honesty in Boston's trades after spending over 2 million on talent and operations, including 250000 for Joe Cronin and 125000 for Letty Bob Grove. The owner hints at increased personal involvement in future purchases as Solters and Cronin are discussed.
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Louis Browns
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Boston
Joe Cronin
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New York
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Southern Leaders Oecata 2 ee Statistician BATTING
Baseball statistics from a Southern league summary list leaders in batting home runs and RBIs. Notable names include Taftt of Nashville with 16 homers and Gleeson of New Orleans with 94 RBIs, with other top totals for Browne Little Rock and Weatherly New Orleans.
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Reese
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Gleeson
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Hutcheson
Memphis
Durham
Atlanta
Chaplin
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Touchstone
Taftt
New Orleans
Little Rock
Weatherly
New Or
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Semi final clash set as Alabama Hosierymen vs Daily Quads
The Alabama Hosierymen face the Daily Quads in a semifinal elimination game today. The contest starts at five o'clock on diamond number one. A second match follows at the same time on diamond number two featuring See racing and another unnamed opponent.
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Alabama Hosierymen
Relief recipients told they will not suffer in September
Montgomery, Aug 30— Thad Holt, state director, assured direct relief recipients they will not suffer as Washington orders direct grants to Alabama start Sept 1. He explained the state plans to use federal funds on hand to cover September needs and that objections submitted to Washington anticipate ample funds. Holt said about 79,000 men and women may be affected and projects will offset any employment lull.
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Montgomery
Ala
Thad Holt
Washington
Alabama
Holt
Social services arrange care for dog as senior protests
Mrs. Mary Appiano, 70, refused to enter the hospital to have her broken arm treated. Solar physicians obligated to find care for a mongrel pup she owns, with a social service worker found to talk with her. She said the pup is all she has in this world.
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Ier
Solar
Mary Appiano
Writer Henri Duss Dies in Moscow Pneumonia
Pacifist French author Henri Duss, 61, died at 9 a.m. in Kremlin Hospital Moscow after a battle with pneumonia. He wrote the famous novel Le Feu and was noted for his antiwar stance.
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Moscow
Henri Duss
Pnéumonie
Kremlin
Major League Leaders Update for Yesterday
Batting leaders show Vaughan of the Pirates at 305 with Medwick of the Cardinals at 369. Runs leaders include Galan of the Cubs and Medwick at 108, with Goodman of the Reds at 18. Pitching leaders list Lee of the Cubs at 15 5 and Castle man of the Giants at 12 4. Batting mentions Vosmik of the Indians and Greenberg of the Tigers at 352.
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Pirates
Cardinals
Medwick
Galan
Cubs
Goodman
Reds
Lee
Castleman
Giants
Vosmik
Indians
Greenberg
Tigers
Black Bear Players Reinstated Today
The Alabama High School Athletic Association reinstated 15 Tuscaloosa High School football players after a benefit game last year. Coach Hilimah Holley testified the players intended no rule violations and the ban was lifted following the meeting.
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Ala
Alabama High School Athletic Association
Tuscaloosa
Hilimah Holley
Fragmentary court note in Aug Tex report
A distressed fragment describes a court scene where a Black youth slept after being threatened by his mother. The text suggests fear and a long period of rest or sleep following a disturbance, with references to a four month timespan.
Bears Triumph Over All Stars In Soldier Field Thriller
The Chicago Bears defeated a college all star team 5 to 0 at Soldier Field. Manders scored the only points on a safety and the Bears dominated with nine first downs to six and 157 yards from scrimmage to 40 for the amateurs. Regeczi and Shepherd excelled in punting as the Bears held off a late all star bid.
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Western Maryland
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Reds) Pollock
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Regis Monahan
Ohio State
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Baseball News From Yesterday Stars Perform Across Leagues
Dick Bartell powered the Giants led attack against the Dodgers with a home run and three singles. Wes Ferrell guided the Red Sox to an eight hit win for his 20th victory. Frank Demaree and Hank Greenberg also starred for the Cubs and Tigers with extra base hits and strong run production. Jim Weaver limited the Cardinals to seven hits and struck out eight.
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Associated Press
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Dodgers
Wes Ferrell
Red Sox
Athletics
Frank Demaree
Cubs
Boston
Hank Greenberg
Tigers
Browns
Jim Weaver
Pirates
Cardinals
Brooklyn
Clydell Castlemen
Detroit
Yanks
Jim Walku
Dick Coffman
Chicago
Cleveland
Pale Hose
Squad of 42 For Practice Sought
A squad of 42 players seeks practice slots as they have 42 uniforms ready. With last year’s graduation leaving every starting eleven position open, the team aims to fill all roles.
Wingfoots Meet Hosierymen In Season Finale Clash
The Wingfoots, holding four wins and one loss, face the Hosierymen in the final game of the season. A large crowd is expected as both clubs aim for a strong finish with a hard fought contest tomorrow.
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Wingfoots
Baer Stops Doyle in Quick Madison Square Garden Bout
Buddy Baer overwhelmed Jack Doyle with a flurry of lefts and rights, knocking him down three times in 2 minutes 38 seconds of the opening round. Referee Billy Cunningham stepped in as Doyle failed to rise, leaving a stunned crowd of 11 547 spectators.
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New York
Buddy Baer
Jack Doyle
Madison Square Garden
Young Boer
Doyle
Baer
Billy Cavanaugh
Celtic
Two Veterans Triumph in Forest Hills National Championship
At Forest Hills on August 30 two veterans advanced in the combined national singles event. Alonso upset top rival Berkeley Bell, seeded seventh, in the first round while Williams defeated Barnard T. Welsh, the recently crowned public courts champion.
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United States
Alonso
Berkeley Bell
Williams
Barnard T. Welsh
Public Courts Pion
Lighting Field Work to Begin in State
Construction will start soon on a new lighting field project described as the best lit in the state. The contract for the work has been awarded and awaits formal approval.
Pirates See Cubs as Threat in Pennant Chase
Cubs win 8 2 at Braves on road tour as Big Bill Lee earns his 15th. Pirates beat Cards 5 1 and Giants top Brooklyn 7 5 to tighten NL race. Detroit and Boston win in the American League while idle clubs pause.
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Solters Hornsby
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Mickey Cochrane
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Red Sox
Yawkey
Tom
Hugh
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Pirates
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Big Bill Lee
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