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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1946

Page

6

Gadsden Rout Defeats Ingalls In Muddy State Playoff

Ingalls faced elimination after a 21-1 loss to Gadsden as the Shipbuilders built a commanding lead with six hits and multiple errors in the fourth inning. Carlos Ramsey was slated to start for Opp as the tournament widens, with the loser to fall from contention.

Ingalls Shipbaiers Gadsden Andalusia Beveelle Citronese Carlos Buck” Ramsey Opp

Sound financing taught farmers

In Montgomery Alabama on July 19 a plan to teach sound business principles to late high school farmers was approved by the state Chamber of Commerce and the Alabama Bankers Association. J E Moreno proposed the program which directs financing instruction for students in the final three years of schooling and encourages them to seek local bank loans with approval by vocational agriculture teachers.

Montgomery Ala Alabama State Chamber O Commerce Alabama Bankers ‘Association J. E. Moreno Chamber of Commerce

Bulla Tops Pro Field at Chicago Victory Open

Byron Nelson led a 55-pro, 17-amateur field at the $10,000 Chicago Victory National Open. Johnny Bulla won top pro honors with a 137 over 36 holes, five under par, while Harold McSpaden tied for pro senior and Ben Hogan posted 141 in the 72-hole event setup.

Chicago Byron Nelson Johnny Bulla Harold Jag) McSpaden Ben Hogan Bulla McSpaden Arnold Minkley Hogan Louise Suggs Lithia Springs Suggs Frank Stranahan Toledo Kansas City Simon-Pure George Dawson Glen Ellyn Dawson

Standings and results from Southern Association and related games

Baseball standings show Cincinnati over Brooklyn 4 to 2 and Pittsburgh 7 New York 3. Boston 9 Chicago 3. St. Louis 5 Philadelphia 4. Southern Association lists teams and scores across cities with New Orleans 7 Birmingham 3 Atlanta 4 Mobile 3 in 10 innings. Chattanooga 12 Little Rock 1. Memphis 3 Nashville 2. plus South Atlantic results Macon 6 Charleston 1 and Greenville 4 Jacksonville 3 in 12 innings. Georgia Florida games include Americas at Moultrie night and others at night. Georgia Alabama results show Valley 3 Carrollton 2 and Tallassee 4 LaGrange 3.

Southern Assocs Atlanta Memphis Chattanooga Nashville New Orleans Mobile Birmingham Little Rock Southern Association Georgia-Florida Americas Moultrie Albany Thomasville Tallahassee Valdosta Cordelo Waycross Georgia-Alabama Valley Carrollton Tallassee LaGrange

Foreclosure Tax Lien Action in Kings County

New York Supreme Court Kings County action by Alp Homes Inc. against multiple Ellis defendants to foreclose Transfer of Tax Lien No 78733 on Brooklyn premises Section 24 Block 8111 Lot 26. Judgment by default if no response within 20 days after publication. May 3 1946 order by Hon. Thomas J. Cuff. Attorney Louis Gelman.

NEW York Supreme Court County OF Kings New York Louis Gelman Park Place Borough of Manhattan City of New York Thomas J. Cuff Supreme Court of State of New York

Southern Stars All-Star lineup reshaped by Atlanta influence

The league leaders the Crackers supply nine players to the 19 man Southern All-Star team for the July 24 game in Memphis. Atlanta dominates with pitchers Ayers McGowan Kinney and hitters Cieslak Layne and Mavis among selections. Substitutions followed after Becker left for the majors, with new picks from Birmingham Nashville New Orleans and Chattanooga.

Memphis Tenn Atlanta Bert Niehoft Chattanooga Lookouts Nashville Louis Aloma Chattanooga Harry Chozen Cieslak Bob Mavis Little Rock Bill Ayers Earl McGowan Shelby Kinney Leo Twardy Lester Willis Ted Pawelek Mike Ulisney Paul Bruno New Orleans Ralph Ellis Atlanta i Charlie Glock Becker Vernon Stone Birmingham Paul Minner Mobile Ben Satterfield Paul Gillespie George Byam Angel Flettas Jim Shilling Rip Radcliff Earl Wooten Ray Goolsby

Stars S Day Recap: Ed Heusser, Pirates, Cardinals Triumph

Yesterday's action highlights include Boster's 3-2 edge over Chicago with Ed Heusser taking the win. Reds handed Brooklyn a sixth straight loss as they won 4-2. AL Lopez powered Pittsburgh to a 7-3 victory over New York with a two run homer in the seventh, first since 1944. Whitey Kurowski homered in the fourth to lift St. Louis past Philadelphia 5-4. Joe Gordon helped the Yankees to a 3-1 win over Cleveland with a two run homer in the fourth. Gil Co n broke a scoreless duel with an inside the park homer for Washington's 1-0 win over Detroit.

Boster Chicago ED Heusser Reds Brooklyn AL Lopez Pirates Pittsburgh New York Whitey Kurowski Cardinals St. Louis Phillies Joe Gordon Yankees Mel Queen Brownies Gil Corn Senators Dutch Leonard Dizzy Trout Washington Associated Press Dodgers Stan Musial Murry Dickson Howitt Pollet Harry Brecheen Ted Wilks Eddie Dyer Red Barrett al Brazie Dickson Bucky Walters Cincinnati Brooks Bill Lee Chicago Cubs Boston Braves Claude Passeau Bruins Dave Koslos Preacher Beerdype Johnny Lanning Boston Red Sox Tom McBride Gil Coan Detroit Cleveland Russ Christopher Philadelphia

Semi-Pro Trend Topic for Key College Sports Meeting

Chicago July 19 A reported alarming trend toward semi professionalism in college athletics will be studied here next Monday and Tuesday by representatives of 16 major college athletic conferences. The meeting was called by K L Wilson Western Conference Commissioner and NCAA secretary. Conferences to be represented include the Southeastern and Southern conferences.

Chicago K. L. Wilson National Collegiate Athletic Association Southeastern Conference Southern Confrence

Crackers Rally In Extras To Defeat Bears 4-3

The Atlanta Crackers trailed Mobile 3-1, then tied it with a two run eighth inning and won 4-3 in ten innings. The Memphis Chicks beat Nashville 3-2 after two eighth inning runs. Chattanooga topped Little Rock 12-1 and New Orleans beat Birmingham 7-3 with a four run first.

Associated Press Alanta Crackers Mobile Chicks Memphis Nashville Chattanooga Lookouts Little Rock New Orleans Birmingham

Assignment Default Notice Dates

The document records an assignment dated March 6, 1946 with interest default from January 31, 1944. Dated in New York and June 4, 1946. It lists dates in Manhattan City of New York: June 21 28 July 5 12 19 26.

New York Louis Gelman Park Place Borough of Manhattan City of New York

Baseball Line Scores from Major League and Minor Leagues

A compilation of line scores showing results across multiple games including Chicago vs Boston 39 0 decisive win for Chicago, Cleveland over Philadelphia 78, St. Louis and New York 3-18, Detroit blanking Washington 17, Brooklyn over Cincinnati 4-9, New York and Pittsburgh 3-7, Boston over Chicago 9-13, Philadelphia over St. Louis 4-5, Birmingham over New Orleans 3-7, Atlanta at Mobile 3-36, Chattanooga over Little Rock 12-16, Nashville over Memphis 39-240.

Hopp Boston Walker Brooklyn Musial St. Louis Mize New York Slaughter Hibs St Lois Russell Pittsburgh Holmes Kiner Reiser Haas Cincinnati Kush Chicago Dickson Pesky Williams Doerr Berardino Vernon Washington Spence Lewis Edwards Cleveland Greenberg Detroit Stirnweiss Newhouser Ferris Ls Pet Brooklyn East Oocee Philadelphia Pittsburgh Negeetir Sea Washington Devtersees Asesercnse

Cards Go Into League Lead Amid Baseball Turmoil

Brooklyn eyes a pennant fade as St. Louis Cardinals surge ahead and Dodgers slump further. Whitey Kurowski hits a key homer for the Cards while Dickson earns his seventh win. Phillies push hard but fall 5-4, Dodgers drop to sixth straight defeat in Cincinnati. Red Sox and Yankees hold clear margins as Cleveland shells Philadelphia 7-3 behind a big second inning.

City Softball League leaders clash as Transit faces Namies

Tonight at Delano Park the Transit team plays Namies at 7 30 and the Raiders take on Dots at 8 45. A win by either unbeaten side could give a one game edge with four games left as Transit and Raiders chase undisputed first place.

Raiders Decatur Transit Transit Delano Park Dot

Wartime baseball lingers as fans lament slow improvement

New York reports a bleak view of postwar baseball with critics noting only marginal gains. Cubs show slight rise thanks to Schmitz while Dodgers' major league depth remains weak. Other tidbits include Bert Palmer’s motorized golf aid and Tony Galento refereeing trips. Alabama squads trim weight as football plans shift.

New York Cubs Schmitz Dodgers Bert Palmer Ottawa Canada Bert Tony Galento Pacific Northwest Alabama John Tripson Navy Amphibs Vero Beach Fla Miami Seahawks Floyd Burdette Oklahoma Aggie

Selma Splits At Pensacola In Doubleheader

Selma blanks Southeastern League leaders 4-0 in the opener as Pensacola bats struggle. In the nightcap Pensacola wins 10-3 after 11 hits. Vicksburg sweeps Gadsden 8-5 and 13-1. Anniston beats Jackson 3-2 in 11 innings with Burtschy pitching the last five scoreless frames.

Associated Press Pensacola Selma Cloverleafs Vicksburg Gadsden Vanleiden Anniston Jackson Burtschy

Howard College weighs schedule move after Alabama call

Howard College faced a decision on its basketball schedule after a hesitation that yielded a call from Alabama. The potential change suggests adding a couple of Alabama games could benefit the Howard program.

Howard College Alabama Howard

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