Pitchers Shine in Southern Showdown and Roundup
Lanahan fanned 16 and Little Rock allowed two hits as the Southern circuit featured strong pitching. Atlanta beat Birmingham 4 2 to reclaim a six and a half game lead while Frazier and Starr battled in a Nashville tilt. Willie Duke homered for the Chicks as Farrel doubled twice and Sington homered and tripled in a night of tight scores.
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Little Rock
Noogans
Frazier
Starr
Nashville
Memphis Chicks
Billy Southworth
Atlanta
Bobby Durham
Birmingham
Moore
Lannahan
Young Richard
Sington
Vols
Chick Wallops
Willie Duke
Farrell
Crackers
Roy Joiner
Lipscomb
Hill
Southern League Baseball Scores
Atlanta defeated Birmingham 4 to 2 and Memphis beat Nashville 3 to 1. Only scheduled games listed.
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Atlanta
Birmingham
Memphis
Nashville
Baseball Scores Across Leagues Highlight Weekend Action
National League results feature Chicago 5 Brooklyn 3 and New York 2 St Louis 1 in ten innings. Merwan League sees St Louis 5 New York 4 while Cleveland edges Boston 6 5. American Association shows Columbus 11 Milwaukee 3 and Indianapolis 5 St Paul 0. Texas League results include Beaumont 7 Tulsa 2 and Galveston 3 Dallas 2.
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American Association
Columbus
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Kansas City
Toledo
Beaumont
Tulsa
Galveston
Dallas
Dudley Plans Night Watch With Pistol For Dogs
In Pleasant Dreams Oklahoma City on July 22 Frank Dudley outlines a family's nightly defense system. He proposes four backyard cots and a pistol to shoot the first dog that barks near their tents at 3 am.
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Oklahoma City
Frank Dudley
Dudley
Lover of the Outdoors Crossword Clue Puzzle
A legacy style crossword lists clues such as Famous fisherman of long ago and other numbered hints including Entrance Name indebted Craw One who moves Naive Lubricant and more. The grid invites solution with overlapping definitions across outdoor life terms and related descriptors.
Surviving field tops in 64 at Beth Page Open
A diverse group led the 64 survivors through record breaking qualifying rounds in the national links championship at Beth Page State Park Blue Course. Notables included a Washington haberdasher, a San Francisco police officer, a San Francisco steel worker, and a Pasadena movie extra. Ray Mangrum style swing sparked tie for medal as Jimmy Molinari matched par 72 with a 30 over nine holes setting a new nine hole record.
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Farmingdale
N. Y
Washington
San Francisco
Pasadena
Calif
Appy
Ray Mangrum
Beth Page State Park
Jimmy Molinari
Bach
Charlie Ferrera
Pat.Abbott
Bill Kinkella
Seattle
Rippy
Molinar
Washingtonian
Baseball schedule notes from today’s games
Birmingham at Atlanta off day. Little Rock at Chattanooga. Memphis at Nashville New Orleans at Knoxville. Chicago at Brooklyn. St. Louis at New York Pittsburgh at Philadelphia. Cincinnati at Boston. American League Philadelphia at Detroit New York at St. Louis Boston at Cleveland Washington at Chicago Troy at Union Springs Abbeville at Andalusia Ozark at Enterprise.
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Southern League
Atlanta
Nashville
Seubes
St. Louis
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Washington
Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia
Ozark
Union
Springs
Troy
Dothan
Panama City
Andalusia
Enterprise
Abbeville
Birmingham
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Memphis
New Orleans
Knoxville
National League
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Union Springs
Associa Press
Charles H
Associated Press
Wo 'Speece
Drake
Wee
OT Schmidt
Atlanta Steneenenees
L. Thomas
Anta Steneeeens
Richards
Duke
Alanta
Traffic Resumes on L N Route After Cave-In Repairs
Traffic is normal again on the L N line eight miles north of Athens after repairs on Monday. Trains run today on both the old and new lines northward between Decatur and Athens following the cave in.
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Athens
Decatur
Life saver pumps air to save dying chickens
C. J. Robinson of Blackwell Oklahoma watched his heat victims collapse and, with only three birds left, he used a bicycle pump to blow air under their wings. The chickens survived.
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Blackwell
Okla
C. J. Robinson
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
National and American leaders listed by The Associated Press include Medwick and Waner for batting averages and runs, Ott leading home runs, and French and Lucas top pitchers. Gehrig and Foxx share RBIs, while Foxx and Gehringer lead in other categories.
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Medwick
Cardinals
P. Waner
Pirates
J. Martin
Vaughan
Ott
Giants
Ee Inals
Canals
Jensen
Wasetwiex- Cardinals
Herman
Cubs
Camilli
Phillies
Goodman
Riggs
Reds
J Martin
Klein
S. Martin
French
Lucas
Appling
White Sox
Radcliff
Gehrig
Yankees
Gehringer
Tigers
Goslin
Foxx
Red Sox
Ice
Clift
Browns
Powell
Werber
Lary
Hadley
Malone
Baseball recap of multiple games from yesterday
Player highlights include Dick Bartell homering for the Phillies in a 2-1 win over Aetna, Al Thomas guiding the Browns to a 5-4 victory over the Yanks, Benny Frey winning 3-2 over the Bees, Hal Trosky’s 25th homer as the Red Sox fell 6-5, Tom Bridges and Charley Gehringer aiding the Tigers in a doubleheader opener and nightcap, Carl Reynolds driving the Senators past the White Sox with a homer and a single, Lloyd Waner driving in four for the Pirates, and Phil Cavarretta delivering a key hit for the Cubs against the Dodgers.
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Dick “Bartell
Ginning
Aetna
al Thomas
Browns
Yanks
Benny Frey
Bees
Hal Trosky
Indians
Red Sox
Tommy Bridges
Charley Gehringer
Tigers
Farmer
Carl Reynolds
Senators
White Sox
Lloyd Waner
Pirates
Phillies
Phil Cavarretta
Cubs
Dodgers
Americans Train in Berlin for Olympic Swim Showdown
U S men and women swimmers plan a two week Berlin camp to tune up for the Games. Bob Kiphuth says the men have a fifty fifty chance to regain the title from Japan while Ray Daughters targets beating the Dutch for the women.
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Berlin
Bob Kiphuth
Associated Press Today
Japan
Ray Daughters
Seattle
Peter Fick
New York
United States
Kiphuth
Jack Medica
Lenore Knight Wingard
Homestead
Cincinnati
Eleanor Holm Jarrett
Hamburg
Avery Brundage
Manhattan
Jesse Owens
Bill Bingham
Track Committee
Harold Smallwood
Ventura
Calif
Jimmy Lavalle
Los Angeles
Archie Williams
Oakland
Hubbel and Dean duel ends with Giants win in long game
In a ten inning pitchers duel Dizzy Dean limits Giants to five hits while Carl Hubbell allows nine. Dick Bartell hits a tenth inning homer to seal a 2 1 Giants win with Mancuso and Martin also homering. Joe Dimaggio extends hit streak to ten. Cardinals fall two games behind Cubs as Pirates rout Phillies. Indians narrow Yanks lead with 6 5 win. Browns rise from cellar. Senators stop White Sox rally. Tigers gain in standings with two wins.
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Sid Feder
Associated Press
Carl
Hubbell
Dizzy
Dean
Hub
Esterday
Diz
Giants
Dick Bartell
Gus Mancuso
Pepper Martin
Joe
Tris Speaker
Cardinals
Chicago ‘Cubs
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Pirates
Phillies
Firefighters Narrow Escape Near Grass Fire in Kansas Field
Volunteer firemen responding to a grass fire at 2:30 a.m. in Overland Park, Kansas, drove their only truck across a ditch where the vehicle bogged down. They battled the blaze, saving the truck as flames approached within feet.
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Overland Park, Kas
Record-breaking Americans Fail to Qualify at Olympic Tryouts
Five world record holders miss the mark as the United States fielded its strongest Olympic team yet at Randalls Island. Notables like Eastman Bonthron Varoff and Marty falter, while Owens leads a powerful lineup. High point: Johnson and Albritton set a new high jump World Record, with Lash and Cunningham delivering top distances in distance events.
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New York
America
United States
Ben Eastman
Bill Bonthron
George Varoff
San Francisco
Walter Marty
Cornelius Johnson
Dave Albritton
Ed Burke
Jesse Owens
Ohio State
Qwens
Johnson
Albritton
Harold Manning
Wichita
Glenn Cunningham
Amer
Archie Williams
California
Jimmy LaValle
Harold Smallwood
Don Lash
Indiana
Paavo Nurmi
Orrest Towns
Bill Sefton
Earl Meadows
Southern California Array
Bill Graber
Lee Bartlett
Malcolm Metcalf
Alton Terry
Lawson Robertson
Randalls Island
Gilmour Dobie
Iowa
Los Angeles
Opelika Mayor Henry K Dickinson Secures Fifth Term
Opelika Alabama July 22 For the fifth consecutive term Henry K Dickinson will be mayor after winning the Democratic nomination and defeating rivals in the city race. Dickinson has led Opelika as mayor for multiple terms and faces general election in the fall.
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Opelika. Ala
Henry K. Dickinson
Opelika
Dickinson
Bobcats and Braddock and Baseball Bruises
A collage of brief sports items notes Texas Tech students Browning brothers catching bobcats for lab use and selling the animals to the college. It also mentions Joe Louis trainer Gus Greenlee paying Jack Blackburn for preparing John Henry Lewis for the July 30 bout in Pittsburgh. Other items track Gabby Hartnett’s Cubs recalling Stephenson and Joe Gould’s boxing guarantee with Braddock, plus IU catcher Bill Herrmann breaking a toe and wearing slippers in summer school.
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Eddie Brietz
Associated Press
New York
Browning Brothers
Texas Tech
Boston Writers
Red Sox
Gus Greenlee
Jack Blackburn
Joe Louis
John Henry Lewis
al Gamnor
Pittsburgh
Jack
Joe Gould
Jimmy Braddock
Boxing Commission
Joe
Bill Herrmann
Indiana University Baseballers
Council Election Narrow Victory with All Nine Unopposed
In the Monday primary nomination, the winner edged rival H Grady Walden by 83 votes 410 to 327. The nine councilmen were elected without opposition.
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H. Grady Walden
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