Cubs Rout Phillies as Dodgers Claim First Place
Cubs hammered the Phillies 13 to 3 in a late rout while the Dodgers won the second half of a doubleheader to seize first place. The Reds beat Dazzy Vance 4 to 3 in the opener, then the Robins followed with a 9 to 0 win in the nightcap. Hafey homered twice for St Louis as the Braves edged the Cardinals 5 to 4. Hubbell pitched the Giants to a 1 to 0 win over the Pirates.
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No Scouting Is Plan Of McGugin
Dan McGugin, dean of Southern coaches, promotes a no scouting pact for this season after using the agreement with Tech last year.
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Millmen Leading League Hitters Averages Through July 19
Connecticut Mills Co leads with a .312 team average followed by Alabama Hosiery Mills at .292 Cooper Wells Co at .275 The figures show standout hitters across mills teams with gaps in formatting and several teams listed.
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Bancroft Praised By Birmingham Sports Writers
Billy Bancroft once a college football luminary earns praise from Henry Vance of the Age-Herald. The Birmingham writer lauds Bancroft’s rapid rise in the Southern league and his key hitting for the Barons as he prepares for trial this fall.
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Leaders Win in Southern League Night Action
The Barons beat the Pebs 7 to 2 as Bancroft and Pickering led a 14-hit attack off J Moore. Ludolph allowed seven hits while Harry Kelly earned his fifteenth win as the Chicks beat the Crax 3 to 2. Noogans won 14 to 2, then the Lookouts fell 7 to 6 in seven innings.
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Hillsboro Defeats Trinity 10-4 In Baseball Duel
Hillsboro took control against Trinity with a 10-4 win. Bailey sparked the Hillsboro offense while J D Corum pitched steadily for the winners.
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Foxy’s Homer 100 Sends A’s Past Indians
The A’s beat the Indians 8 6 behind Jimmy Foxx who homered with one on in the ninth. Ted Lyons earned his 15th win as the White Sox defeated the Nationals 10 4. Babe Ruth’s 36th homer helped the Yankees top Detroit 5 2 while the Browns fell 8 5 to the Red Sox with Russell pitching all nine.
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Dobbs Suspended For Three Days
Johnny Dobbs of the Crackers received a five day suspension and a $25 fine following an umpire’s ruling. The incident involved a disputed call on a strike as Bill Brennan argued from the dugout.
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Stribling Seeks Rematch With Scott After Bout
Stribling, set to meet Phil Scott Monday night, nears end of training as “Pa” declares W. Db.ison. Stribling hopes to defeat Scott to earn another crack at the world’s heavyweight title.
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Fayetteville Edges Ardmore In Close Afternoon Game
Fayetteville defeated Ardmore at Ardmore on Thursday afternoon in a well played 9 inning contest. Ardmore shows steady improvement as the season progresses and remains competitive.
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Circuit Court Clerk John H. Green Returns to Desk
John H. Green, circuit court clerk, who had been confined at home Thursday with a catch in his back, returned to his desk at the courthouse this morning.
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Today’s Baseball Schedule With 13 Interleague Pairings
The card lists games across the major leagues today including the National League matchups Cincinnati at Brooklyn Chicago at Philadelphia St Louis at Boston Pittsburgh at New York and American League games Philadelphia at Cleveland Washington at Chicago New York at Detroit Boston at St Louis plus interleague contests Nashville at New Orleans Mobile at Chattanooga Atlanta at Little Rock Birmingham at Memphis and a night game Atlanta at Little Rock.
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Baseball Scores From Innings Weather Ties
Nashville edged New Orleans 1 to 9. Memphis defeated Atlanta 3 to 2. Chattanooga beat Mobile 14 to 2. Birmingham won 7 to 2 against Little Rock. Chicago toppled Philadelphia 19 to 15. Cincinnati 4 Brooklyn 3 in a second game shortened to 5 innings by rain. Boston prevailed 5 to 4 over St. Louis. New York 1 beat Pittsburgh 0 in six innings due to rain.
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Golf club likely for Athens plan
Athens College plans to organize a golf and country club if enough citizens join. The project would rent Hightower farm three miles from Athens to create a nine hole course and clubhouse with $30 annual dues and a 50 member limit, reviving a prewar club.
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Hartselle Citizen Louie Ellison Hurt in Mountain Crash
Louie Ellison of Hartselle suffered serious injuries in an automobile crash on the Hart selle mountain Wednesday night. He was reported improving at a local hospital after the collision.
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