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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1935

Page

8

Cardinals AllStar Game return to the field despite disputes

Manager Frankie Frisch states veteran pitcher Dizzy Dean will play in the upcoming all star game in Cleveland, after a public battle over Dean refusing to bow in a St Paul exhibition. Dean vents about Cardinal treatment and fan expectations, citing dislike of minor league drills and dugout pressure. Lon Warneke is noted as a reserve option to fill a gap.

Dean Ate St. Louis Cardinals Cleveland Frankie Frisch Cardinals St. Paul American Association Twin Cities Frisch In &T Cardinal Chain Gang Siiaex Lon Warneke Cuba

Moody Rallies to Victory in Wimbledon Final

Helen Wills Moody defeated Helen Jacobs in a dramatic Wimbledon final to claim the British title, overcoming a 2-6 deficit and a back injury that forced Jacobs to default in the deciding set. This marked Moody’s first major since retirement and her third Wimbledon final win over Jacobs.

Wimbledon Eng Helen Wills Moody Helen Jacobs Miss Jacobs Mrs. Moody Jacobs

Greenberg Shines as Pickers Miss All Star Nod

Suerte Writer criticizes omission from the all star roster as Detroit beats St Louis 16 to 1. Greenberg drives in five runs with two singles and an intentional walk in a rout that strengthens his lead over rivals and keeps Ruthian hopes alive. Pirates reduce gap on Cardinals while Giants collapse against Brooklyn.

Suerte Cleveland Detroit St. Louis Ae Tele Heeee Babe Ruth Greenberg Chicago Wee Roy Giants Brooklyn Bucs Cardinals Red

Congress in recess as Senate action stalls

AP notes today that the Senate is in recess while committees work. The brief item highlights ongoing legislative activity and stalled bills as lawmakers pause for the recess period.

Rails Defeat the HosieryWen in 4-3 Thriller

The Rails beat the HosieryWen 4-3 in Alabama Friday afternoon. Pete Nesbitt delivered a key game winning hit and Mamm’s sacrifice set up scoring. Hap Jeffries pitched well for the locals, whose late error-filled defense allowed three runs in the eighth inning before a final push fell short.

L. BR. Barron Alabama Rails Et Alabama Pete Nesbitt Mamm Simpson Machtoff Otto Hap Jeffries Ter Sam Agee Bronaugh Harvey McRight Agee Keenum Bunt Bradford Hunt Seogete Ee Kane Jeffries

Gunther Meets Pop Eye Parker In Big Decatur Card

Bullet Joe Gunther the fastest middleweight meets Popeye Parker in the main event for the best two of three falls with a one hour time limit. Parker seeks a win while Gunther defends his dominance. Semi final features Jimmy Lott vs Tommy OToole in another two of three falls bout limited to one hour.

Bullet Joe Gunther Popeye) Parker Decatur Popeye Gunther Parker Jimmy Kid) Lott Sailor Olsen Tommy O’toole O'Toole Seattle Verne Clark Arizonian

Yesterday's Stars Credit Pirates for Nine Hits Victory

The Pirates overwhelmed the Cubs with nine hits. Hank Greenberg and Vic Sorrell hit homers, Greenberg tallying 24th and 26th while Sorrell limited Browns to seven hits. Jim Bucher and Bucher led attacks on New York with Genta contributing four.

Associated Press Ret Lochs Pirates Cubs Edger Ee Tienen Hank Greenberg Vic Sorrel Tigers Greenberg

Railroad Financing To Be Investigated

A report indicates that railroad financing will be investigated, with officials outlining inquiry scope and potential impact on regional transportation and investment plans. No further details on participants or timeline are provided in the fragment.

Undefined sports fragment hints at pitching and hits

Partial OCR notes show names like Black and Jeffries with run, hits, and bases on balls but lack full context or complete event details.

Fries Black Jeffries

How They Stand Home runs Taitt 18

A terse sports update notes Taitt leads in home runs with 18 as Duke, Memphis, and Orleans players chase season totals. The fragment cites standings and batting counts, highlighting the race for most homers.

Taitt Duke Memphis Orleans

Senate agenda shifts to postwar transport plan

Fragmentary text hints at a Senate task after a major conflict to oversee postwar transportation. Mentions Sagesania and Second B. War with references to railroads or steam lines and a date placeholder. Details are unclear in the OCR snippet.

Senate

Grayson Faving on Slump and Baseball Talk Mix

A fragmented sports column notes Grayson Faving blaming an unprecedented batting slump on distractions, while Simmons contemplates Honolulu training affecting his batting. The piece references White Sox hitter averages, boxing figures, and various athletes including Joe Louis, Braddock, and Canzoneri, with scattered notes on softball and track records.

Simmons Honolulu White Sox Jack Blackburn Joe Louis Chappy Australia I John Bromwich McGrath Oreyholds Breeda Greyhounds Andrews Nmte Lew Fonseca Bia Forseca Exercice Satan

Yesterday's Results Across Leagues and Regions

Scores from Birmingham Little Rock New Orleans Memphis and other leagues show Birmingham 11 Little Rock 5 New Orleans 3 Memphis 1 Atlanta Chattanooga wet grounds Knoxville 3 Nashville 1 and Detroit 16 St. Louis 1 with rain and only scheduled games in several leagues including Pittsburgh 4 Chicago 0 Brooklyn 14 New York 4 Troy 8 Ozark Abbeville 5 Paton 4 Union Springs 10 Eufaula 3 Albany Buffalo 2 1 Newark 7 Rochester 4 Columbus 3 Toledo 2.

Birmingham Little Rock New Orleans Memphis Atlanta-Chattanooga Knoxville Nashville Pittsburgh Chicago Brooklyn New York Dixie Troy Ozark Abbeville Paton Union Springs Eufaula

Loretta Young Denies Rumors of Wimbledon Marriage to Fred Perry

London reports Loretta Young attended Wimbledon’s final day with Fred Perry but denied ongoing rumors of a forthcoming marriage. The pairing sparked headlines though neither party confirmed plans.

London Loretta Young Fred Perry England

Legislature Names Young Representatives Active in County

In the legislature Bagens L. Waltrep, a younger member from Alebema, is active alongside Franaii in county affairs.

Bagens L. Waltrep Alebema’ E Franaii

Pelicans Top Chicks In Pitchers Battle 3 to 1

In a game featuring lefthanders Al Milnar and Joe Boward the New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Memphis Chicks 3 to 1. Milnar earned his twelfth win while Boward allowed nine hits. Nashville traded Larry Kinzer to Tyler in a 24 hour recall. Today Atlanta visits Chattanooga in a doubleheader.

Associated Press al Milnar Joe Boward New Orleans Pelicans Memphis Chicks Pels Milnar Boward Atlanta Crackers Chattanooga Birmingham Little Rock Malinosky Clancy Hobart Scott Knoxville Smokies Nashville Vols Bill Rodda Nashville Larry Kinzer Tyler Texas Atlanta Knoxville New Orleans

Baseball Schedule for Southern League and Major Opponents

Today’s games include Little Rock at Birmingham Atlanta at Chattanooga Knoxville at Nashville Memphis at New Orleans Cleveland at Chicago St. Louis at Detroit New York at Washington Philadelphia at Boston Chicago at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at New York Cincinnati at St. Louis Boston at Philadelphia.

Prater Oo Aoe Memphis New Orleans Nashville Sooveecctanvesyon Chattanoogs Little Rock Wsnsesiiilcne Associated Press Birmingham Knoxville New York Hooks Atlanta Cleveland Eeneeres Ceerereeenens Gleeson N. C Ateceseeereees Esses Wein- Philadelphia Spadalpestoshsily Tau Nashville St. Louis G. W. L. Pet National League Milnar Etgeneee Elny Allata Chattanooga Chicago Detroit Washington Philadelphia Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati

Post Office Department Announcement Named P. M. Washington

July 6 7 The post office department today announced a named appointment or designation for P. M. Washington involving postal administration actions.

Washington Post Office Department

Vaughan Climbs to 406 In Week Of Batting Gains

In a busy week, Vaughan rebounded from a slump to lift his average to 406 after 13 hits in 29 at bats. He rose to third in the league leaders while Wally Moses gained six points to reach 362 and move into second in the American. The week saw many top bats lose ground as the standings shuffled.

Vaughan Bill Terry Giants Wally Moses Athletics

Major League Leaders Summary

Batting Johnson and Moses of the Athletics lead with 358 and 344. Greenberg of the Tigers has 68 runs, Giants 58. J Collins of the Cardinals leads RBI with 69, Berger of the Braves 66. Medwick of the Cardinals has 104 hits, Terry of the Giants 100. Galan and Cavarretta of the Cubs share triples. Goodman of the Reds and Boyle of the Phillies lead with unknown counts. J Collins and Ott of the Giants and Camilli of the Phillies tie for home runs at 17. Martin and Moore of the Cardinals top stolen bases with 10 and 7. Parmelee of the Giants is 9-1 in pitching, Schumacher 12-3.

Associated Press Johnson Athletics Moses Greenberg Tigers Giants Rums J. Collins Cardinals Berger Braves Medwick Terry Galan Cavarretta Cubs Goodman Reds Boylye Ott Camilli Phillies Martin Moore Parmelee Schumacher

Annual 4 H Camp Opens August 11 in Vinemont

The annual camp for 4 H girls will open in Vinemont on August 11 at 2 30 oclock and run to August 14 at noon. About two hundred girls are expected. Efficient leaders home demonstration agents and life savers will supervise the camp activities.

Vinemont Snerae Activi

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