Vanderbilt Gomez Clash at Crosley Field All Star Showdown
Cincinnati July 6 The All Star classic between the American and National Leagues features Lefty Gomez of the Yankees opposing Johnny Vander Meer of the Reds. Gomez starts for the Americans. Vander Meer makes his midsummer debut. The crowd of up to 28 000 is expected to pack Crosley Field as managers Terry and McCarthy unveil lineups amid predicted hot weather.
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Crosley Field
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Lefty Gomez
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Johnny Vander Meer
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Gomez
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Vander Meer
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Bill Terry
Joe McCarthy
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Kreevich
Chicago
Gehringer
Detroit
Averill
Cleveland
Foxx
Boston
DiMaggio
New York
Dickey
Cronin
Lewis
Washington
Hack
Herman
Goodman
Medwick
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Ott
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John Allen
Bob Feller
Bob Grove
Buck Newsom
Red Ruffing
Murphy
Vernon
Carl Hubbell
Bill Lee
Chiago
Paul Derringer
Jim Turner
Mace Brown
Canaries Figure In Martial Suit In Buffalo
A report today notes a referee weighing a case where Mrs. Marguerite P Nenno seeks a legal separation from her husband claiming his unusual conduct involving 2000 to 3000 canaries. Nemo says he kept the birds to make a living.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Marguerite P. Nenno
Nemo
Major League Leaders In The National League
Cincinnati dominates batting with Lombardi leading at 360 and McCormick 96 hits. Ott of New York drives in 67 RBIs while Goodman of Cincinnati tops home runs with 20 and steals by Kay of Brooklyn with 10. Pittsburgh pitchers Klinger 6 1 and Brown 11 2 lead the era.
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National League
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Cincinnati
Medwick
St. Louis
Ott
New York
Goodman
McCormick
Martin
Philadelphia
Riggs
Baseball Leaders Of The American League
The list highlights top AL performers: batting average Averill Cleveland .373. Foxx Boston .348. Foxx 89 RBIs with York Detroit 66. Travis Washington 100 hits. Greenberg Detroit 60 runs. Cronin and Cramer Boston 23 and 21 doubles. Foxx 23 HRs. Greenberg 22. Lewis Washington and Werber Philadelphia 11 SB. pitching Allen Cleveland 22 1 and Chandler New York 7 1.
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Boston
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Washington
Lewis
Cronin
Cramer
Kreevich
Chicago
McQuinn
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Heath
Werber
Philadelphia
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Chandler
New York
Judge Orders Lord’s Prayer Memorization Reward
Four boys pleaded before Judge Henry Meade on firecracker complaints. He instructed them to memorize the Lord’s prayer by Saturday. If they succeed, each will receive a 25 cent reward from the judge.
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Kansas City
Kas
Henry Meade
Joe Winner in Grudge Bout at Martin Arena
A large crowd packed Martin Arena for a mixed boxing and wrestling show last night. In wrestling, Tuffy Cleet beat Bob Corby in two straight falls before Cleet won a third fall, while in boxing Joe Gunther defeated Billy McEwen after eight rounds amid occasional roughhousing and rope tactics.
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Community Gossip From Morgan County Priceville
Mr and Mrs Guy Smith of Lawrence County visited relatives in Priceville over the weekend. Several gatherings marked by visits among Clemons Reeves and Blankenship families. Spencer Smith spent the week with grandparents Walter and Louise Clemons as others shared ice cream and drinks on the Fourth.
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Lawrence County
Troy Phillips
Little Spencer Smith
Walter Clemons
Knoxville Beats Birmingham 4 1 in Southern League
Southern League results capture Knoxville defeating Birmingham 4 to 1. Atlanta edged Memphis 5 to 4 and New Orleans beat Nashville 4 to 1. Only games scheduled with open date notation.
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Knoxville
Birmingham
Atlanta
Memphis
New Orleans
Nashville
Knoxville at Birmingham Opens Today's Schedule
The card lists Knoxville at Birmingham along with Chattanooga at Little Rock Atlanta at Memphis and Nashville at New Orleans plus an open date for later planning.
Baseball pennant chase in three leagues features tight races
A three day break before the All Star game shows three or four teams in each league within striking distance of the leaders. The New York Giants and Cleveland Indians lead their circuits with strong early seasons and clutch performances.
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Hugh 8. Fullerton, JR
Associated Press
New York Yankees
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New York Giants
Cleveland Indians
Yanks
Chicago
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Boston
Boston Red Sox
Giants
Jack Doyle
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Buccos
Busy Session for Decatur Chamber of Commerce Directors
The Decatur Chamber of Commerce board held a busy July meeting Tuesday afternoon with John Patterson presiding. Officials reported on future activities and emphasized that the Chamber’s records are open for member inspection to illustrate the extensive ongoing work processed through the Chamber each month.
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Decatur Chamber of Commerce
John Patterson
Chamber of Commerce
Husband is boss bar to wife kept at home ruling
Seattle July 6. Police Judge William R. Bell held that a husband may use an armlock to prevent his wife from going to work. Harry Ulrich was freed from a disorderly conduct charge after testifying he only wanted his wife to stay home to care for their three children.
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William R. Bell
Harry Ulrich
Ulrich
Health unit to give July inoculations countywide
Dr. F M Hall announces the county health unit will administer typhoid diphtheria and smallpox inoculations throughout the entire county during July.
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Athens
Ala
F.,m. Hall
Millies Named Dover Orioles Manager In Eastern Shore League
Walter Millies, former Chattanooga Lookouts leader, has been named manager of the Dover Orioles in Dover Delaware. The Orioles sit in third place in the Eastern Shore League after Millies moved from the Lookouts following Rogers Hornsby’s arrival in Chattanooga. Southern Association games: Knoxville beat Birmingham 4 to 1. Atlanta defeated Memphis 5 to 4. New Orleans topped Nashville 4 to 1.
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Walter Millies
Chattanooga Lookouts
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Memphis
New Orleans
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Two Soft Ball Games at Benson Field Thursday Evening
Two softball games are scheduled at Benson field Thursday night starting at 7 36. Cooper Wells faces Decatur Iron and Steel and Riverside high meets the Blue Devils in the second game.
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Decatur Iron and Steel Company
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Montgomery
Legion Called Session Urges Attendance at Armory Meeting
Legionnaires are urged to attend a called session at the Armory Thursday night at 7 30. A report of dedication and dance will be made along with other important business, and all interested should be present.
Graves Aims for Pasadena Rose Bowl With Sanford
Governor Bibb Graves told Hayward Sanford that he expects to attend the Rose Bowl in Pasadena at year end. Sanford replied he will do his best for both of them to make the trip. Jim Ryba, former 1937 Tide star, introduced Sanford to the governor in Montgomery.
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Ala
Bibb Graves
Alabama
Jim Ryba
Crimson Tide
Sanford
Tulane
Vanderbilt
Threeheaded cabbage found by Alabama grower
Athens. Cloud Cole of Capshaw in the western part of the county is a champion cabbage grower. He found a large stalk bearing a three headed cabbage, with three large separate heads all from the same stalk.
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Lawrence County Social Notes From Five Points
Miss Dorothy Byars and Daine Lindsey spent Sunday and Sunday night with Melba Jackson. Elizabeth Hampton spent the week end with Kathleen Lindsey. A large crowd attended singing at Moulton. Miss Kate Sullivan Opal and Margaret Johnsots spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Wilbur Jackson. Claire McKay Jr and Pruitt Callihan attended league Sunday night. Several boys from here visited in Austinville Sunday.
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Daine Lindsey
Melba Jackson
Elizabeth Hampton
Kathleen Lindsey
Moulton
Kate Sullivan
Opal
Margaret Johnsots
Wilbur Jackson
Claire McKay, Jr
Pruitt Callihan
Austinville
Defendant Seeks Mental Cure For Car Addiction
In Atlanta on July 6 a defendant asked for a mental cure to resist automobile urges. Judge Paul S. Etheridge ordered prison time of two to three years, remarking the defendant could build up resistance there.
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Atlanta
Paul S. Etheridge
Scouts Eye Clarence Nix A Multisport Shawmut Star
Baseball scouts focus on Clarence Nix 17, Shawmut shortstop in the Chatta hoochee Valley League. He bats and fields near the league leaders, averages a hit per game, and hit .490 with RBI during Shawmut High’s championship season. His older brother Brunner played pro baseball with Atlanta and Portsmouth. Nix is also a notable football backfield prospect.
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Ala
Clarence Nix
Shawmut Club
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Nix
Shawmut High School
Brunner
Atlanta
Portsmouth
Lanet
Alabama rabies inoculation deadline set for August first
Dr. J. N. Baker, Alabama health officer, reminded dog owners they have until August 1 to vaccinate their pets against rabies without penalties under the state anti rabies law.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
J. N. Baker
Colgate Duke game moved to Buffalo in security plan
Colgate football officials shift the October 8 game from Yankee Stadium to Buffalo amid scheduling concerns. The piece also notes trades and connections involving Giants Pelicans Indians and Duke alumni in a Detroit Philadelphia ball match, with multiple former Duke stars in the Athletics lineup.
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Giants
Yanks
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Nevada State Journal
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Reno Evening Gazette
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Red) Evans
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Ace Parker
Wayne Ambler
Chubby Dean
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Southwest Conference Football Race Shapes Up in Summer Books
The summer prognostications place Rice strong again, Texas Christian with the league’s best line and a top threat to Rice, Texas A and M with promising freshmen, SMU set for a tough year, Texas A with a sturdier line, Baylor thin after graduations, and Arkansas not to be counted out despite missing tall ends.
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Coaches to Watch Prompt West Illinois Teams Rise
Ray Hanson of Western Illinois Teachers College led the baseball squad to the Little 19 title with 14 wins in 16 games and guided the basketball team to a 16 of 20 title run. The Dodgers have not beaten the Giants this season.
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Western Illinoiate Teachers College
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Giants
Eight Arabs Die in Clash on Plain of Esdraelon
Eight Arabs were killed and a British soldier wounded in a confrontation with troops and Jewish constables near the Iraq pipeline on the Plain of Esdraelon, a site tied to biblical events.
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Esdraelon
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