All-Star Tilt Still Questioned As Braves/Aces Duel
Atlanta surged atop Birmingham by three games after a 5-1 win, but Dixie Higgins protested manager Mike Higgins accused Dixie Walker of a pitching change after lineup submission. The Southern Association's All-Star host fate looms with a possible ruling by Charlie Hurth.
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Atlanta
Birmingham
Crackers
Baron
Mike Higgins
Charlie Hurth
Higgins
Dixie Walker
Hurth
Walker
Ein
Dixie
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al Hennenbeck
Barons
Fred Hatfield
Ed Mathews
Aitcher
Birmingam
Earl Caldwell
Art Fowler
Chattanocopa
Washington Senators
Chattanooga
Washington
Major LI EFTA Leaders in National League Stats
Baseball leaders highlighted include Robinson Brooklyn batting .371 with 95 hits and 60 runs, Jethroe Boston with 60 runs and 20 stolen bases, Kiner Pittsburgh with 21 home runs, and Musial St. Louis with 58 RBIs and 22 doubles. Pitching leaders include Miller Philadelphia 7-0 and Lanier St. Louis 8-2.
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Brooklyn
Musial
St. Louis
Jethroe
Boston
Kiner
Pittsbores
Sauer
Chicago
Slaughter
Major League Batting and Pitching Leaders Summary
Kell of Detroit led the league with 371 at bats while Doby of Cleveland hit 358. Williams of Boston topped runs with 173 and drove in 81. Kell led in hits with 106 and Williams tied for doubles at 22. Rosen of Cleveland hit 25 home runs. Williams had 24. DiMaggio led steals with eight. Reynolds led strikeouts with 83. McDermott of Boston paced pitchers at 5 1 with a .833, Gray of Detroit 9 3 for a .750 ERA.
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Detroit
Doby
Cleveland
Williams
Boston
Stephens
Dropo
Dillinger
Philadelphia
Philadelma
Rosen
DiMaggio
Ad Ton
Reynolds
New York
Raschi
Lemon
McDermott
Gray
Baseball Scores Roundup From AP New York
Associated Press reports New York 16 3 and Washington 9 3 with a second game tied at nine. Chicago 4 9 and Detroit 1 10. Cleveland 8 3 and St Louis 7 8. Philadelphia at Boston postponed due to rain.
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Washington
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Boston
Standings Snapshot Of League By Team Records
The summary lists teams and their records: New York five three Brooklyn four five Philadelphia fifteen nine Boston five twelve Cincinnati eight five Pittsburgh four four St Louis four four Chicago one three. Each item reflects season performance and win loss counts for the current period.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Boston
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Chicago
Southern Association score recap from June games
Atlanta defeated Birmingham 5 4 in the first game while the second lingered to a 16 inning tie. Chattanooga beat Nashville 3 2. the nightcap 0 3. Mobile 4 4 over New Orleans 2 5. Little Rock 3 defeated Memphis 0.
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Senators
Dick Westeroth
Lloyd Hittle
Mighty Nashville
Cattanooga
Mobile
New Orleans
Bears
Pelicans
Péte Vosey
al Grunwald
Little Rock Travs
Art Mcc Connell
Travs
Memphis
Segues
Southern
Association
Atlanta
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Nashville
Ge A Mobile
Little Rock
Nehru’s mediation idea amid Korea crisis
Mackenzie notes India’s offer to mediate between Russia and the United States over the Korea war may lack a solid basis but highlights Nehru as a peace advocate. The column frames Korea as a united nation in theory, contrasts North and South divisions, and urges diplomacy while cautioning against expecting a global Cold War settlement.
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India
Russia
United States
Pauge
North Korea
United Nations
Korea
New Delhi
America
Jawaharlal Nehru
Nehru
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma
Pakistan
Taejon
Han River
Suwon
Yongdunpo
Seoul
Wonju
City baseball scores from early season games
Portland 7 Seattle 4 Oakland 17 9 Los Angeles 2 1 Pena 5 4 San Francisco 3 5 Diego 7 0 Sacramento 0 10. The list records results across multiple teams with mixed outcomes.
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Portland
Seattle
Oakland
Los Angeles
Pena
San Francisco
Diego
Sacramento
Ice hockey standings snapshot from interleague play
Rochester 4 8 Montreal 0 5 Syracuse 11 1 Baltimore 6 2 Toronto 9 2 Buffalo 4 5 Jersey City at Springfield postponed.
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Rochester
Montreal
Syracuse
Baltimore
Toronto
Buffalo
Jersey City
Springfield
Baseball standings across leagues and teams
American Association games end with Columbus 5-5 and Toledo 2-2 in a 13 inning opener. Indianapolis leads Louisville 10-7, Minneapolis 11-3 over St. Paul 9-2, Milwaukee 8-2, Kansas City 3-3. Texas League Houston 2-0 over Shreveport 0-6 and Tulsa 12-3, Dallas 4-4. Worth 6-0, Oklahoma City 12 over San Antonio 6-4 and Beaumont 4-14. Georgia Alabama League Opelika 7-3, Alexander City 5-10, Carrollton 7-4, Rome 6-3, Griffin 15-7, Newnan 9-6, LaGrange 8-5, Valley 2-10. Southeastern League Vicksburg 5-6, Jackson 4-1, Meridian 8-11, Pensacola 3-7, Selma 4-3, Montgomery 2-6, Gadsden 13-9, Anniston 4-15.
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Toledo
Indianapolis
Louisville
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Houston
Shreveport
Tulsa
Dallas
Worth
Oklahoma City
San Antonio
Beaumont
Opelika
Alexander City
Carrollton
Rome
Griffin
Newnan
LaGrange
Valley
Vicksburg
Jackson
Meridian
Pensacola
Selma
Montgomery
Gadsden
Anniston
Braves hit fourth grand slam for 12-9 win over Phillies
AP reports Sid Gordon of the Braves hit his season’s fourth grand slam as Boston defeated Philadelphia 12-9 in the second game. Bill Wight pitched the White Sox to a 4-1 opener over the Tigers, allowing five hits.
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Associated Press
Sid Gordon
Braves
Boston
Phils
Bill Wight
White Sox
Tigers
Nehru and India seek peaceful role in Asian crisis
The speaker says India and Pakistan should stop bickering while Nehru, seen as a new world figure, pursues a peaceful solution to the Korean problem. He argues the ideological clash between communists and democracies cannot be mediated and must run its course. A forest-fire metaphor signals a potentially near but uncertain denouement.
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India
Pakistan
Nehru
Far East
Deer Cause More Forest Damage Than Fire In Some States
The U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service reports deer grazing and trampling exceed fire damage in certain states, impacting forest regeneration and wildlife management plans.
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U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
County Singers Convene Sunday for Quarterly Gathering
The Morgan County S Convention will convene Sunday at Oak Ridge for its quarterly session. President Tennis Sparkman said several prominent singers will attend, including the Sand Mountain quartet, featured in a Saturday concert and on Sunday’s program.
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Morgan County
Oak Ridge
Tennis Sparkman
Sand Mountain
Families Visit and Stay in Local Homes
Mrs. H. E. Morris spends weeks with daughter Mrs. Zora Allen. Jack and Frank Garner visit cousin Joe Garner. Mr. J. T. Wallace and Mr. W. E. Turney visit Mr. and Mrs. J. Smith. Clay Morris and family of Birmingham and Bill Stephenson and family of Hartselle guest Bert Allen's family. Ethel Bridges returns home after visiting children in Birmingham.
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Clarence Davis
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Eugie Story
Birmingham
W. E. Story
Lucy Roberts
Hartselle
T. L. Speakman
Martha Story
Andrew Taylor, Jr
H. E. Morris
Zora Allen
Jack
Frank Garner
Joe Garner
J. T. Wallace
W. E. Turney
J. Smith
Clay Morris
Bill Stephenson
Bert Allen
Ethel Bridges
R. B. Bridges
Famy
Veterans Leading 40 Percent Of 1949 Farmers Home Loans
In fiscal year 1949 veterans accounted for two of every five Farmers Home Administration loan applications. This shows strong veteran participation in federal rural housing programs during the period.
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Farmers Home Administration
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