Atlanta and Memphis split a doubleheader in tough American Association play
Rain interrupted the late game as umpire Johnson ejected Babe Benning and Kirby Farrell for arguments on a first base call. Atlanta beat Nashville 8 to 1 behind Bill Schmidt, while Memphis edged Little Rock 4 to 2 with strong hitting and fielding errors by the visitors. In other action New Orleans rallied to beat Birmingham 7 to 3 after a 4-4 tie was halted by darkness. Petty twirled a near perfect game to edge Knoxville 1 to 0 in the opener, but Knoxville answered with 16 hits to win the nightcap 11 to 4. Upcoming games listed: Atlanta at Chattanooga, at Nashville, Little Rock at Birmingham, Memphis at New Orleans.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Memphis
Gacephte
Little Rock
Johnson
Babe Benning
Kirby Farrell
Bill Schmidt
Nashville
Bud Thomas
Jim Chaplin
University of Florida
Lance Richbourg
New Orleans
Birming
Jeas Petty
Chat
Knoxville
Petty
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Southern Lea
Steamer
Little Aes
Negro Athlete Leads Track Championship Race
A Negro athlete surged to the front of the 100 meter final defeating Owens and Metcalfe to claim a decisive victory at the track championships.
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Owens
Metcalfe
Perry Defeats German Contender in Wimbledon Final
Pred Perry, the British tennis star, captured the Wimbledon final beating Gottfried von Cramm of Germany 6-2 6-4 6-4 in straight sets. The win marks the second consecutive Wimbledon title for Perry.
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Wimbledon
Eng
Pred Perry
de- Cramm
Germany
Yesterday's Results in Southern League and Others
Southern League scores include New Orleans 7 4 over Steamer 3 4 with a 12 inning opener and darkness halted finish. Chicago 11 4 beat St Louis 6 0. National League results show New York 10 12, Boston 8 3, Pittsburgh 9 4, Cincinnati 5 8, St Louis 5 6, Chicago 3 4. Dixie Amateur League links Troy 6 6, Abbeville 7 11, Ozark 6 3, Dothan 0 4 with others 1 5 and 5 3 standings.
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New York
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Troy
Union Springs
Abbeville
Eufaula
Ozark
Dothan
American Association standings show varied results
St Paul 8 1 leads with 8 1 record while Kansas City 8 3 and Minneapolis 6 6 share spots. Milwaukee 3 2 Indianapolis 4 7 Lonterille 3 4 Columbus 14 and Toledo value entries in the table.
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American Association
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Minneapolis
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Lonterille
Columbus
Toledo
International League standings note and scores
Montreal defeated Buffalo 8 to 4 and Syracuse beat Albany 7 to 6. Baltimore led Newark 11 to 5 with Newark at 10 and 4.
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Montreal
Buffalo
Syracuse
Albany
Baltimore
Newark
Southern League and World Series schedule update
Today's games list Southern League matchups Little Rock at Birmingham Atlanta at Chattanooga Knoxville at Nashville Memphis at New Orleans New York at Washington plus Chicago at Pittsburg and Brooklyn at New York with both pairs marked only games scheduled.
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Little Rock
Birmingham
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Nashville
Memphis
New Orleans
New York
Washington
Chicago
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Infantile Paralysis Case At CCC Camp
Reported infantile paralysis found at a CCC camp. Officials state the case is under perfect control with no danger of spread. The illness is believed to have been brought by new boys arriving from the East.
Hosierymen Edge Wingfoots In Pitchers Duel
Hosierymen beat Wingfoots 2 to 0 in a nine inning game to tie the five game series at one apiece. Johnson allowed four hits in seven and two thirds, Cole held up only in relief as Harvey and Agee produced the decisive runs. Red Kimbrell and Eddie Eubanks led Wingfoot hitters with two hits each. Sally Robertson starred at second for Hosierymen and Keenum backed up late pitching.
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Hosierymen
Joah “Cole
Pop Johnson
Cole
Little Portsider
Alabama
Johnson
Joe Agee
Harvey
Graham
Goodyear
Centerfield
Red Kimbrell
Wingfoots
Eddie Eubank
Agee
Black
Smith
Eddéizy
Eubanks
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Eddie
Sally” Robertson
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Bronaugh
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ABRHPORE / Smith
Hoch
Whitt
Icenne
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Peibnasisiay Aie
Southern Leaders Compiled for the Associated Press
A Memphis based statistical roundup lists top performers in batting and pitching with G, W, L, and ERA figures. Notable leaders include Greer and Touchstone for pitching and Taitt and Hutcheson for home runs, with Duke Miles Gleeson and others leading in RBIs and steals. The cities of Nashville Memphis Chattanooga and New Orleans supported notable stats.
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Memphis
Mustaikis
L. Rock
Kelley
Atlanta
Milmar
New O
Touchstone
Chaplin
Nashville
Taitt
Hutcheson
Duke
Miles
Chattanooga
Gleeson
New Orleans
Amp
Po Rock
Ttanooga
Alabama Hosierymen blank Merrimack Mills 7 to 3 at Alabama Park
The Alabama Hosierymen defeated the Merrimack Mills team from Huntsville 7 to 3 at Alabama Park on Wednesday afternoon. Lefty Spurlock pitched well with 11 strikeouts, Carl Whisenant homered and three hits, Hargrove doubled twice, Agee debuting in right field contributed two hits, and Harvey added a run producing double and single.
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Ig Hargrove
Sam Agee
Harvey
Graham
Ss Keenum
Joe Agee
Apeeneneres
Spurlock
P V. Whisonant
Wenee
Merrimack
Hpore Westbrook
Ellett
McAnally
Church
Utrie
Kssernne
Baker
Allen
Teague
West
Bunting
Hargrove
Keenum
Campbell
Ting
Alabama Hosierymen
Merrimack Mills
Huntsville
Alabama Park
Merrimack Mill
Carl Whisenant
Agee
Conn
Wimbledon Finals Snapshots From Tennis Greats
A retrospective notes Helen Jacobs and Dorothy Round reaching the final round of the women's singles at Wimbledon a year ago. It recalls three years past when Yankees catcher Bill Dickey was suspended for an incident with Carl Reynolds a five year look back at Tilden’s 1930 Wimbledon title win over Alli gon in three straight sets.
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Associated Press
Helen Jacobs
Dorothy Round
Wimbled
Bill Dickey
Carl Reynolds
Tilden
Alligon
Business Men Defeat Daily In TVA Softball Clash
The Business Men climbed near the league leadership by defeating Daily 4 to 2 at Delano Park on Wednesday in a TVA softball contest.
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Daily
TVA
Delano Park
All Star Controversy Over Baseball Chiefs Team Picks
Content centers on criticism of American and National League selections for the All Star game. It argues managers favored past reputations over current form, highlighting players like Lyons Greenberg Gehrig and Cronin, with fans and public ballots sidelined by executives.
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Lyons
White Sox
Hank Greenberg
Lou Gehrig
Joe Cronin
Bill Knickerbocker
Bill Eric McNair
Luke Appling
Kie Crosetti
Frank Higgins
Cecil Travis
Hale
Ossie Bruege
Tereventyen
Browns
Giants Lead Grows in National League as Tigers Rally
The Giants extended their NL lead to nine games after wins over the Braves and a series with Chicago. Detroit Tigers swept Cleveland for a seventh straight victory cutting New York’s margin, while Boston slipped past by Lefty Grove and Vernon Gomes. The Athletics claimed two wins over Washington to grab sixth place.
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Giants
Cardinals
Ofterr
Yankees
Yanks
Boston ‘Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland
New York
Lefty Grove
Boston
Vernon Gomes
Lynwood Rowe
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Indians
Chicago
White Sox
Browns
Silent John Whitehead
Les Tietje
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Washington
Senators
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Cubs
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Yesterday's Stars Dominate Openers as Dodgers Fall
A jumble of names shows strong openers with Mickey rey Oodtuns Tee and Ledas contributing to a first victory. Bucky Walters and Dolph Camilli outpitched Wat son Clark to beat the Dodgers in the opener, Camilli homering for his 17th and adding two triples. Vernon Gomez and Vernon Wilshere hurled well for Red Sox and Yankees respectively, while Hank Leiber drove in seven over two wins for the Giants, homering in both.
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Ledasspar
Homer
Bucky Walters
Dolph Camilli
Phillies
Senators
Hank Leiber
Poison Gas Drive Clears Bees From House in Muskogee
Mr and Mrs Hardein Nelson found a swarm of bees overrun their two story home after a shopping trip. A gas spray guided by the county farm agent was used to drive off the infestation and save the house from damage.
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Muskogee
Okla
Hardein Nelson
Nelson
Major League Leaders: hitters and pitchers listed
Baseball leaders include Vaughan Medwick Ott and Collins with key stats across batting and fielding. Stolen bases show Almada and Werber among leaders, while pitching leaders feature Parmelee and Schumacher for the Giants with win totals.
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Kee Athletics
Almada
Red Sox
Werber
Red Eee
Saneat
Tamees
Tmarder
Indians
Vaughan
Medwick
Cardinals
Martin
Ott
Giants
J. Collins
Berger
Braves
L. Waner
Pirates
Terry
Eee
Suhr
Boyle
Goodman
Reds
Galan
Cavaretta
Cubs
Camilli
Phillies
Moore
Parmelee
Schumacher
Man Sentenced After Fountain Swim Plan in Philadelphia
Marvin Franklin, 65, wearing only a purple bathing suit, walked toward Rittenhouse Square to swim in the fountain. Police questioned him and he was sent to the house of correction for ten days.
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Philadelphia
Marvin Franklin
James Robinson
Rittenhouse Square
House of Correction
Baseball Rules Clarified on Runners and Plays
The text states base runners must not leave passes until a pitched ball reaches or passes the batsman. A runner on third cannot score on pitches that pass in Areen Run or attempting to bunt is prohibited. The ball is dead in specified cases including overthrow at bases causing an obstruction.
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