AHM Defeats Trucks Five In Local Basketball Duel
Alabama Hosiery Mill wins 32 to 31 over Dr Pepper led by Fireball Trucks at Central High Gym. Simms captains an independent team. Chevrolet fives beat Independents 44 to 4. Standout scorers include Stanford Graham with nine, Briscoe with thirteen, and Cockrell delivering the winning basket for AHM.
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New Hope
Chevrolet
Simms
J. D. Cockrell
Cockrell
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Stanford
Graham
Fowler
King
Little
Abbott
Caddo
Okla
Alvis Briscoe
Independents
Upstate
Guls
Parrish
Lamon
Short
Briscoes
Briscoe
McClusky
Strikeout King Virgil Trucks Faces Major League Hitters
Virgil Trucks known as the strikeout king hails from Andalusia and will soon face major league hitters after a fast rise from Alabama Florida league to Detroit. At 19 he already pitched 18 months and posted a 420 strikeout season with a strong fastball and occasional curve. He played outfield in high school and now pitches for the Shawmut club before joining the Detroit Tigers.
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Pire) Trucks
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Trucks
Dr. Pepper
Alabama Hosiery Mills
Bom Eee
Zephyr-Baker
Detroit
Leeds
Union Springs
Springers
Evergreen
Major League Barter reshapes rosters after World Series
After the World Series most major league clubs engaged in player trades and waivers. Teams shifted veterans to new roles and shipped out aging players to minor leagues or other outfits. Notable moves include Buddies Has sett Outlaw Frankhouse to Brooklyn and a Giants Cubs swap involving Mancuso Bartell Leiber for Jurges Odea DeMaree.
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Reds
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Phillies
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Dee Moore
Reda
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Jim Asbell
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Bees
Roy Henshaw
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Jo Jo White
Tony Piet
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Freddie Hutchinson
Seattle
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Sewell
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Babe Phelps
Tony Labbert
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Buddy Hassett
Jimmy Outlaw
Fred Frankhouse
Gene Moore
Ira. Hutchinson
Joe Stripp
al Todd
Johnny Dickshot
Cash
Pittsburgh
Ray Mueller
Tom Carey
St. Louis Browns
Footsie Marcum
Elden Auker
Jake Wade
Chet Morgan
Yankees-Browns
Myril Hoag
Joe Glenn
Oral Hildebrand
Reds-Cardinals
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Frency Bordagaray
Rochester
Ray Harrell
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Tom Baker
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Reluctant star hails from Alabama Florida league game
The pitcher, reluctant to talk about himself, bragged little of a remarkable strikeout record. He once struck out 20 in an Andalusia game and later notched 22, while John Burleson, a former Alabama Florida League umpire, introduced Trucks to the crowd calling him the brightest future he had seen.
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Extra Seats Added at Orange Bowl
Miami officials announced a complete sellout for the Orange Bowl game between undefeated Tennessee and Oklahoma on January 2. A block of 5 000 bleacher seats went on sale, as plans for a double welcome for the rival squads proceed with arrival next Tuesday.
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Tennessee
Oklahoma
Connie Mack Memories Through Danny Connie Interview
Veteran observer John N. recalls Connie Mack’s baseball era while Danny Connie, in a 76th birthday interview, shares intimate memories via Reitinger. The piece frames Mack’s diamond ups and downs with AP familiarity and editor’s note context.
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Associated Press
Connie Mack
Connie
Mack
Danny Connie
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Connie Mack Reflects On Longevity And Aiming For A Winning Club
Philadelphia’s Connie Mack mark because his age and long tenure. He plans no birthday feats yet seeks to rebuild the Athletics into a champion. Mack praises Ty Cobb and Christy Mathewson as superior figures and notes the federal league helped end the 1914 A’s great run.
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Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
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Athletics
Yanks
Baltimore Orioles
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Boston Braves
Ty Cobb
Christy Mathewson
Sooners Shuffle as Reserves Run Low
Oklahoma coach Tom Badham warned that reserve shortages will force use of regular gridsters for the Orange Bowl against Tennessee. With three regulars lost to injury, Stidham expects full 60 minute play, highlighting McCarty Jennings Bolton and McCullough as the affected roster, while Martin and Clark move up to regular backs.
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Okla
Tom Badham
University of Oklahoma
Tennesse
Miami
Tennessee
Stidham
Howard
Red” McCarty
Bill Jennings
Jerry Bolton
Hugh McCullough
Johnny Martin
Beryl Clark
White Sox Players Accused of Throwing World Series
Chicago White Sox players faced accusations they laid down to the Cincinnati club in the World Series. A spectator crowd of about 12 000 attended the afternoon game as proof the public still trusted baseball. Mack plans to depart for Fort Myers Florida on January 11 to stay until the team moves to Lake Charles Louisiana for training.
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Mack
Fort Myers
Lorida
Lake Charles
Rose Bowl Myth: All-America Stars Meet Hard Truths
A look back at Rose Bowl history shows that top all-America players from Duke, Alabama, California, Pitt, Tulane and others suffered defeats or muted games in Pasadena. The piece cites Dixie Howell, Erny Pinckett, Joe Uansa, Marshall Goldberg and more as cautionary examples of the bowl’s peril for stars.
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Rick Muller
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Muller
Pittsburgh
Joe Skaladany
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Joe Uansa
Uansa
Russ Saunders
Saunders
Jerry Dalrymple
Tulane
Thojans
Don Zimmerman
Cal
Erny Pinckett
Pitt
Marshall Goldberg
Jock Sutherland
Biggie
Bobby Larue
Harold Stebbins
Patrick
Tory
Washington
Max Starcevich
Golf notes and predictions from the Daily editorial page
The column reflects on local golf talk with reminders of weekly club outings and players like Rev Ramage and E W McLeod. It notes Sam Brown’s Christmas card, Albert Clapton’s Florida trip, and a rabbit hole-in-one by Frank McElhannon. Jay McSpaden wins in Miami with five under par. purses and birdie value are examined.
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Mighty Sugar Bowl grid rivals open New Orleans festival
Rollins College rowers head the week long sports festival in New Orleans with a 1 quarter mile race against the Orleans Rowing Club followed by a yacht club regatta and a Loyola of New Orleans Clemson boxing match. Carnegie Tech footballers train at Bay St. Louis while Texas Christian prepares in Fort Worth for Jan. 2. Arkansas faces Purdue in basketball with 590 ranking tennis and track stars in the lineup.
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Jackets Working For Bear Game
Berkeley Calif December 23 Coach Bill Alexander ordered a skull session scrim mage and another lecture for his Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets as they prepare for Monday’s game with California. He criticized yesterday’s scrimmage and ordered the Engineers to practice football think football and stay in their rooms while the third team outplayed Tech in California plays.
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Bill Alexander
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