Doubleheader finale for league lead with 112 games
The report notes a doubleheader finale as teams clash for the league lead in a 112 game span. Key moments include St Louis edging the Giants 1 0 on a third inning steal and later Chicago Cubs erupting for five runs to pull within one game of the top in a high scoring day. The Reds climb to fifth after a 6 4 win over the Braves as Boston falters.
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Hubbell
Dean
Tal- Pepper Martin
Cardinal
Dick Bartell
Jack Rodth
St. Louis
Giants
Mel Ott
Ae Cote
Travis
Chicago Cubs
Etecaeines
Red Sox
Reds
National
Braves
Fodeys Games Report Mixed City Matchups
Fragmented schedule notes show Little Rock at Nashville Memphis at Chattanooga and Chicago at Philadelphia with scattered teams listed in unclear order. The text also mentions St Louis and Cincinnati amid disjointed city listings and a stray reference to York.
Kinacoln Dallas Club Reads to Face Alabama Ship
Huntaville team Kinacoln Dallas Club schedules a 4 15 p m contest against the Alabama Ship this afternoon, aiming for a strong showing in the matchup.
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Kinacoln
Dallas
Huntaville
Alabama Ship
Helen Unsure Of Future After 8th National Title Bid
The article centers on Helen’s tentative plans after nearing completion of her campaign. She contemplates whether to defend her eighth national crown at Wimbledon and join the United States for the Wightman Cup matches against Britain. She plans a California trip to see her husband before resuming tournaments. The Wightman Cup and national championships are highlighted as upcoming events with dates and locations provided.
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Hille
United States
Helen
Wimb
California
Typ Boom Gym
Atlanta Holds Lead With Fifth Crackers Victory
The Atlanta Crackers extended their lead in the Southern association with a fifth win of the season. They collected 17 base hits and drove in two runs with a single and two doubles. Leo Moon was battered as Chatham hit a homer with the bases empty. Memphis kept pace by defeating mece Jim Henry in a five hit game, Bud Clancy drove in a run in the first.
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Associated Press
Atlanta Crackers
Lyn
Smokies
Crackers
Leo Moon
Chatham
Memphis
Mece
Jim Henry
Chick
Bud Clancy
Baron
Enrnge
Joe
Southern Leaders Compiled by League Statistician
Baseball batting leaders listed by Charles H. Miller include Reese Scott Boham with notable totals and names like Taitt Nash Shirley Nash Autrey Milnar Kelley Ble Ws diesel Durham. Home runs led by Taitt Nashville and Autrey New Orleans. Runs batted in led by Gleeson Orleans and Duke Memphis. Stolen bases cited for Nonnenkamp Little Rock and Earl Browne Little Rock with double plays counted for Chattanooga. Opponents' figures show Atlanta and Nashville leading.
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Associated Press
Charles H. Miller
G. AB. R. H. Pet
Reese Scott
Boham
Taitt
Nash
Shirley
Weintraub
Nashville
Milnar
N.O
Kelley
Atlanta
Diesel Durham
Autrey
New Orleans
Gleeson
Orleans
Duke
Memphis
Nonnenkamp
Little Ped
Earl Browne
Little Rock
United States Davis Cup Narrowly Beats Australia
The United States Davis Cup team edged Australia 3 to 2 in interzone finals. Highlights included Wood defeating Crawford and Shields topping Mc Grath as the U S squad secured a critical victory.
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Associated Press
Wood
Crawford
Shields
McGrath
United States
Australia
Ernie Schaaf
Paulino Uscudun
New York
Sie Cael
Ants
Chris Zararasset for Desot Here in Decatur Wrestling Card
Chris Zararas faces Murdock in a best two of three falls showdown in Decatur. Joe Gunther and Paul Thunderbolt TM of Waxahachie share the card as popular Nashvillian Gunther contends with a top Texan opponent in a heavyweight wrestling event. The first bout begins at 8:30 p.m. with Legionnaires preparing for a full house.
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Paul
Thunderbolt
Waxahachie
Tex
Murdock
Decatur
Nashville
Yesterday's Results In Baseball Across Leagues
Scores from Southern League and other circuits include Memphis 4 Birmingham 1 and Atlanta 10 Knoxville 4 in the South. St Louis 6 Boston 3 and New York 4 St Louis 2 in the National League. Syracuse 5 7 Baltimore 2 6 in the International League. Louisville 9 3 Columbus 6 19 and Milwaukee 18 Minneapolis 6 in the American Association.
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Goodyear-Hosiery Men Edge Hosierymen 4-2 at Alabama Park
Goodyear-Hosiery men defeated the Hosierymen 4 to 2 at Alabama Park in a close regional matchup. Lammie Whitt will start lefty Josh Cole for the Goodyear squad, while Lincoln-Dallas’ pitcher status remains uncertain for Saturday’s home game.
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Alabama Park
Urday
Lammie Whitt
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Cole
Portelder
Alager
McRight
Lincoln-Dallas
Goodyears Park
US Davis Cup lineup faces tricky choice at Wimbledon
White House of tennis legends? No, Davis Cup captain Joseph Wear must finalize the singles and doubles pairings after a 4 1 victory over Germany. Wilmer Allison and Donald Budge will play singles with Allison teaming John Van Ryn in doubles, as Wear weighs options before the draw Friday.
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Associated Press
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Eng
Wilmer Allison
Donald Budge
United States
Germany
Wear
Allison
John van Ryn
London
America
Joseph Wear
Philadelphia
King Solomon
England
Te Gatania
Rea “Perry
H. Way Austin
Miracle Man
Bungler
Budge
Baron Gottfried von Cramm
Wood
New York
Bill Tilden
Elisworth Vines
Jack Crawford
Johnny van Ryn
Henkel
von Cramm
Perry
Austin
Legion to Meet At 7 30 Tonight
Legionnaires of Post 15 are to attend the regular meeting at 7 30 tonight. A full report on the annual convention held at Mobile this month will be presented.
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Legion
Legionnaires
Mobile
Coven in Nelson League Schedule
The Menlo Delano Park league schedules games for the remainder of the season with Monday Wednesday and Thursday 6 pm play. Diamond No 4 hosts Monday and Wednesday while Diamond No 2 hosts Tuesday and Thursday. Friday is rain date. Won loss results listed and a best three of five championship series will pit the first and second half winners with a banquet for the losers. Director O D Johnson oversees the league.
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Delano Park
Ironclads
Alabama Annigans
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Alabama Power Co
Cooper-Wells Ironclads
Alabama Yannigans
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Wells Ironclads
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Decatur District
Parole Granted for Jordan Attalla in Bribe Case
Jordan Attalla received a permanent parole after a state camel board member Charles McCall recommended it. He had been sentenced to two to two and a half years for soliciting a $250 bribe from Lee Castleberry, a Gadsden theater manager. He was released June 6 by Governor Bibb Graves under a 60 day parole after seven and a half months served.
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Charles McCall
State Camel Board
Jordan
Lee Castleberry
Gadsden
Sie Ceceans
Tee Mae
New York Man Fined Three Bucks Then Paid With Silver Dollar
William Hartigan faced a $3 traffic fine in New York on July 2. With only three dollars on him he offered a silver dollar he said had brought luck for years. Magistrate Aurelio reduced the fine to $2.
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New York
William Hartigan
Aurelio
Six Teams Vie in Today’s Diamond Action
Six teams will see action today across two baseball diamonds. Mill and Sterchi meet on diamond two while Mayor James A. Nelson faces Wecenas on diamond three.
Jacobs Promises Schmeling Baer Showdowns In Fall Debate
New York dispatch reports promoters Gerrard Jacobs and the 2th Century Club contending over Schmeling’s next ring appearance. Garden backer aims Schmeling versus Baer in September with Braddock challenger next June, while the 2th Century promotes Schmeling vs Louis in September, expecting a $750000 gate. Joe Jacobs arrives with signing papers as Joe Gould flags Louis as current top challenger.
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Jimmy Braddock
Joe Louis
Detroit
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Tex Rickard
James J. Johnston
Chicago
Joe Gould
Braddock
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Loulete
Major League Leaders Summary
Tigers 16 wins and 125. esee Almada of the Red Sox 14. Lyons of the White Sox 11 3. Allen of the Yankees 10-3. Carleton of the Cubs 8-3.
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Red Sox
Lyons
White Sox
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Yankees
Carleton
Cubs
Montgomery Negro Convicted in Razor Slaying
Henry Peterson, a negro, was convicted in Montgomery circuit court of the razor slaying of Rosa Mae Knox, a negro woman, and sentenced to death in Kilby prison's electric chair.
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Henry Peterson
Rosa Mae Knox
Kilby
Americans See Better Odds in Davis Cup Tie
The U S team optimistic about improving chances after eight year drought as Budge and Beasley cite youth fearlessness and recent form in preview from the Santa Catalina invitation tourney with Budge facing Von Cramm and doubles led by Allison Van Ryn.
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Perry
Wilmer Allison
Allison
John van Ryn
George
Pat) Hughes
C. R. D. Tuckey
Donald Budge
von Cramm
Henkel
Mercer Beasley
U. S
Budge
America
Ward
Beasley
Santa Calif
Ethel Burkhardt
Lo Angeles
Bik
Rhodes Scholar Carpenter Eyes Lisbon Delegation Mixup
Norman Oklahoma July letter from President Biscell appoints J Richard Carpenter Rhodes scholar as delegate to a sociological congress. He jokes about being sent to Lisbon Spain and wonders where he will actually go.
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Norman
Okla
J. Richard” Carpenter
Rhodes
W.W. B. Biscell
Iome University
Lisbon
Spain
Quads Fall 14 to 4 in Alabama Baseball Clash
The hard hitting Alabama Mercy Lateball team defeated the Daily Quads by a 14 to 4 score yesterday. The Daily 8 to 4 defeat is noted in game recaps.
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QUADS
Alabama
Daily Quads
Telephone Team Triumph at Delano Park
Southern Bell defeated Business Men 10 to 2 at Delano Park. Goree pitched a strong game and shut down the Men until two were out in the final stanza. Harvey led the Bell offense with three hits and a walk.
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Southern Bell
Delano Park
Goree
Harvey
New Yorker Wins Fishing Title in Alabama Prank Contest
In Fort Gaines Alabama July 25 AP a large fishing contest named the seventh Ala Prank awarded titles and prizes. The top prize went to a New Yorker for a 26 12 pound silver king aboard the yacht Jeanne owned by Jake Rubel of Corinth. Governor Bibb Graves scored a 105 pound shark but no prize was given for sharks. Other winners included Jack Chambers Huntsville for a 25 pound red fish and Leslie Richards Mobile for the largest dolphin. Various anglers from Cullman Mobile and Montgomery placed in species categories and the largest attendance trophy went to C Saunders.
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Jeanne
Jake Rubel
Corinth
Bibb Graves
Leslie Richards Dory
Jack Chambers
Huntsville
Leslie Richards
Mobile
J Vick
Cullman
R. G. W. Biedsee
Sy Caanmaee
Sauanie
L. V. Bensinger
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