Record Set In Brissie Paige 19 Inning Pitching Duel
Lou Brissie pitched nine scoreless innings and allowed one run, while Satch Paige yielded two in relief as Cleveland beat St. Louis Browns 4 3 in 19 innings. Hank Majeski delivered a pinch hit single to win the marathon that moved the Indians to third place. The 19th inning began at 12 48 a m and set AL and major league night-game time records.
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Yesterday’s Results From The League Schedule
Yesterday Mobile beat Atlanta 3 to 1 and New Orleans topped Nashville 8 to 3. Today Chattanooga visits Little Rock and Nashville travels to Memphis with Birmingham hosting New Orleans and Atlanta facing Mobile twice.
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Memphis
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New Orleans
Atlanta
Mobile
Pet
Scores From The Day: NHL or MLB Style Results
The rundown lists game scores with teams New York Boston Detroit Chicago Washington Philadelphia Cleveland St Louis. Final tallies include close matches and a 19 inning Cleveland St Louis contest.
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Boston
Detroit
Chicago
Washington
Philadelphia
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St. Louis
Boston at New York. Washington at Philadelphia.
A set of city matchups listed including Boston versus New York and Washington against Philadelphia, with additional games featuring St. Louis at Cleveland and Chicago visiting Detroit.
Lincoln-Douglas Debates Prints Acquired By Library of Congress
The Library of Congress has acquired a printer's copy of the Lincoln-Douglas Debates and a letter from Abraham Lincoln to the Chicago Press and Tribune requesting two sets of that newspaper's reports.
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Library of Congress
Abraham Lincoln
Chicago Press and Tribune
Indians Defeat Browns In 19-Inning Relief Duel
Brissie and Paige dueled from the 10th inning as the Indians beat the Browns 4-3 in a 19 inning night game. Brissie pitched nine scoreless frames before a 19th inning run, while Paige tossed 10 innings of relief before allowing two in the 19th.
Davis defeats Skull as Carter unseals masked foe in Decatur
In a two out of three falls wrestling show at the Decatur Armory Davis defeated Elmer Davis beat Prince Omar in two straight falls while Omar pinned Davis in 15 minutes. Carter unmasked the Skull after ten minutes in the final fall, using a jackknife hold to secure victory.
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Davis Seeks Seven Foot Mile: Davis’s High Jump Rise
Texas A&M star Walter Davis, a tall 6 foot 8 athlete from Nederland, shows consistent bests with 6 feet 10 1/2 and 6 feet 11 1/2 unofficial heights. Coach Col. Frank Anderson calls him the likely seven foot jumper, noting practice heights and his unique blend of high and broad jumps. Davis, from Neder land, Texas, emerged as a top Olympic prospect from the Southwest after a 6 feet 11 1/2 mark in the Southwest Conference meet and a strong season to date.
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Southern Bell Tops Chemstrand to Claim Second Place
Southern Bell defeated Chemstrand 10 to 4 to move into solid second in the City Softball League. The Wolverine versus Merchants game was rained out and rescheduled. Next Tuesday’s slate includes Chemstrand vs Hicks Chevrolet and Wolverine vs Southern Nut.
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New Orleans and Mobile Vie for All Star Host
In the Southern Association race title notes New Orleans holds a half game edge over Mobile and must hold the margin after July Fourth. The league winner after Friday’s games will host the All-Star game. All-Star selections were announced from Birmingham at 9 p.m. EST. Both teams won their latest games, New Orleans 8 Nashville 3 and Mobile 3 Atlanta 1. No other games were scheduled.
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Nonea species of kan garoo outsize fox terriers in New Guinea
The fragment notes many kan garoo species in New Guinea but asserts none exceed the size of fox terriers.
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Flam Drobny Duel Sparks Wimbledon Semifinal
Herb Flam of Beverly Hills faces Jaroslav Drobny in a center court semifinal for a place in the all England lawn tennis championship final. Drobny, 31, trails Flam by eight years as heat lingers over the tournament.
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Beverly Hills
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Frank Sedgman
Mervyn Rose
U. S
Doris Hart
Coral Gables
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la Jolla
Maureen Connolly
San Diego
Thelma Long
Australia
Shirley Fry
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England
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Alabama professor named new Gadsden Center director
DIRECTSee fau ghn, assistant director of , University of Alabama Montgomery Center, yesterday took over as director of the Gadsden Center. He has been a member of the Alabama faculty since 1949. Stephen Foster, who wrote such songs as My Old Kentucky Home and Old Folks At Home, died homeless and forsaken in a New York hospital charity ward.
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University of Alabama Montgomery Center
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Indians Blast Florence 14-9 in baseball clash
The Indians toppled the Florence Raiders 14-9 at Fair Park behind strong hitting and a solid bullpen. Gene Ratliff hit a homer, Bob Freeman and Marvin Breeding added key early and late pieces, while Decatur built an 11-8 lead by the third and never trailed after the opening frames. The Indians play Fleming next for a July 4 doubleheader here.
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Bob Freeman
Marvin Breeding
Bill Terry
Robert Hudson
Hudson
Charlie Jones
Avery Roberts
Bill Freeman
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