Crackers Beat Barons 6-2 In Birmingham Revenge Game
Atlanta champions snapped a three game skid over Birmingham with a 6-2 win as Emil Leonard allowed six hits for his fifth win in six starts. Nashville crushed Memphis 11-6 while Knoxville, Little Rock and other teams posted wins as multiple players charted key hits.
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Memphis
Lee Grissom
Grissom
Vols
Barnes
Touchstone
Boutwell
Richberg Bombers
All-Stars Defeat Alabama Hosiery Mill 6 to 3 in Night Game
The Tuscumbia All-Stars edged Alabama Hosiery Mill No. 2 6 to 3 under lights. Sandusky opened with a walk and the Hosiery Mill led 2–0, but the All-Stars answered with three in the first and two more in the sixth, aided by timely hits and base running. Williams, McMahan, EnJon, Trapp, and F. Gary keyed the offense. Sam Gary pitched well for the win.
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Evans
Ratliff
Sanders
Johnston
Gingrich
All-Stars
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McMahan
En- Jon
Trapp
Sam
Chappell
Sam Gary
Tompkins
F. Gary
Landers
Decatur
Jed
Dick Lewter
Sams
Lewter
Baseball Highlights Feature Hitting Stars From Yesterday
Yesterday's Stars show Monte Weaver and Lena Held Browns dominating with four hits in a 10 4 win. Averill triples twice and adds a single as the Indians win 16 3 behind Mel Alamada. Red Sox win 7 4 as their batter drives in two with a double and a single against the Tigers.
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Associated
Monte Weaver
Lena
Browns
Rar
Averill
Indians
Isealee
Athenics
Mel Alamada
Red Sox
Tigers
Moody ends England trip by skipping national tennis title
Today a year ago Helen Wills Moody announced she would not defend her title in the national tennis championship. Also recalled: three years ago Joe Judge was released by the Brooklyn Dodgers, and five years ago Sun Beau won the Arlington classic to lift earnings to $300,000.
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Associated Press
Helen Wills Moody
England
Joe Judge
Brooklyn Dodgers
Sun Beau
Seattle Little Earthquake Shakes City at 12:45 A.M.
A minor quake struck Seattle at 12:45 a.m. today awakening residents across the city with rattling windows but causing no reported damage.
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Easter Named County Agent and Distributor for Standard Oil
Athens Alabama July 25 Special M J Easter has become county agent and distributor for Standard Oil Co taking over the responsibilities in this area. He assumes duties as primary contact for local stations and customers and will oversee distribution operations.
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Ala
M. J. Easter
Standard Oil Co
Southern Leaders Compiled for The Associated Press
Stats from the season list batting leaders such as Sington Chat and Dwyer Nash with high averages. Pitching leaders include Speece Nashville Drake New Orleans Schmidt Atlanta and L Thomas Atlanta. Home run leader Richards Atlanta and Duke Memphis. Runs batted in Taitt Nashville and Wright Chattanooga. Stolen bases Marquardt Memphis and Nonnenkamp Little Rock. Team Nashville and Atlanta top in runs scored while Atlanta allows the fewest runs. Easter, a former county tax assessor, is noted for long service.
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Chat
Dwyer
Nash
Mauldin
Knox
Stephson
Speece
Nashville
Drake
New Orleans
Schmidt
Atlanta
L. Thomas
Williams
Richards
Duke
Memphis
Taitt
Wright
Chattanooga
Marquardt
Nonnenkamp
Little Rock
No Hope for Jarrett Now in Berlin Olympic Fallout
A P A report from Berlin says Avery Brundage leads a virtually unanimous AOC against lifting the ban on Mrs Eleanor Jarrett the American backstroke swimmer. Brundage plans a village visit as petitions push for reinstatement while Jarrett seeks a workout and vows to prove she has learned her lesson.
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Brundage
Batting Race Shuffle Tops League Leaders
In New York on July 25, Medwick of the Cardinals overtook Waner of the Pirates for the NL lead while Appling and Radcliff of the White Sox tied for first in the AL. Gehrig fell to third as the ten leading hitters in each league reshaped the rankings.
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Twins
Luke Appling
Rip Radcliff
Oricky Medwick
St. Louis Cardinal
Wee Medwick
Paul Waner
Pirates
Appling
Radcliff
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
Valuable Animal Word Puzzle Clues Mixed With Numbers and Text
Puzzle presents a horizontal and vertical word fill with clues ranging from animal terms to geography and objects. Entries include ruminant, iris, sea eagle, Ireland, and various actions, body parts, and common nouns across a scattered, numbered grid.
Major League Leaders Snapshot of 1931 Stats
Major League Leaders list top players by batting average runs batted in hits and other categories. Medwick of the Cardinals leads in average hits and doubles with strong showings across the board. Ott and Martin appear among top home run and runs leaders for the Giants and Cardinals respectively.
Baseball leaders and notable player stats listed
The record lists top season leaders in batting Appling and White Sox 382 and 378, Gehrig 110 runs, Gehringer 97, Foxx 93 RBIs, Goslin 92, Gehringer 135 hits, Averill 134, DiMaggio 33 doubles, Gehringer 32, Gehringer Clift Rolfe 10 triples, Gehrig 28 home runs, Foxx 27, Lary 18 stolen bases, Werber 17, Hadley 8 1, Kennedy 13-4 pitching.
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White Sox
Radcliff
Gehrig
Yankees
Gehringer
Tigers
Foxx
Red Sox
Goslin
Averill
Indians
DiMaggio
Clift
Browns
Rolfe
Bronx Woman Burner Rescue After Gasoline Fire
Mrs Margarette Schmidt sustained burns to her neck and arms when gasoline fumes ignited while she cleaned a dress in her Bronx kitchen. She smothered the flames on her clothing before a physician, Dr Sparks, transported her to a hospital.
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New York
Margarette
Schmidt
Bronx
Dr. Sparks
Baseball results from multiple leagues dated
Scores across the Southern League National League American League Alabama Florida League American Association International League Texas League show wins by Atlanta Birmingham Knoxville New Orleans Little Rock Nashville and others. Key results include Cleveland 16 Philadelphia 3 and Boston 7 Detroit 4 in 10 innings.
Weekend pro basketball schedule across multiple cities
The schedule lists games across many cities including Birmingham Knoxville Memphis Chattanooga New Orleans Atlanta Little Rock Nashville St Louis Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit Washington St Louis Union Springs Troy Ozark Abbeville Enterprise Panama City Andalusia Dothan and includes noon kickoff in Birmingham Knoxville matchups and returns set for a busy day across the circuit.
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Cleveland
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Washington
Williams to Set SOA Umpire Record If He Survives Season
Memphis reporter notes L Hadley Bulldog Williams has served 21 years as an umpire in the Southern Association. He would hold the league record for longevity if he survives another season. He has fewer clashes with players than any other Southern arbiter.
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Memphis
Tenn
L. Hadley
Bulldog
Baseball Stars Lose Hunger as Generations Pass
Del Baker laments modern players loafing and missing signals while recalling 1915 Tigers feats. Charley Dressen and Joe Cronin weigh attitude, money, and leadership as managers struggle to mold temperaments in an era of fewer hustlers and more focus on batting averages.
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Detroit Tigers
Mickey Cochrane
Charley Dressen
Cincinnati Reds
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Dressen
Joe Cronin
Eddie Collins
Boston
Cronin
Washington Senators
Chicago White Sox
Sam Breadon
Branch Rickey
St. Louis Cardinals
Sam
Bland Branch
Yankees face murderers' row nine game stretch push for pennant
The Yankees must navigate a pivotal slate starting today with the White Sox, then Tigers and Indians, as they chase a tighter lead in the American League. The Indians beat the Athletics 16 3 behind a 22 hit attack while Boston and Chicago also won and Jimmy Foxx keyed the Red Sox comeback with his 27th homer. Averill, Trosky and Weatherly each extended hitting streaks as Cleveland momentum grew.
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Associated Press
Redhot White Sox
Indians
New York Yankees
Athletics
Yankees
Sox
Tigers
Jimmy Foxx
Senators
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Monte Weaver
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Abbott Rippy Meet Today at Public Links Final
Patrick Abbott ex movie actor faces Claude Brown Rippy haberdasher from Washington in the 36 hole final of the National Public Links Championships held at Beth Page Park. Rippy led from the fourth hole after a record 30 on Tuesday while Abbott recovered from a late deficit to win 8 and 7 in the semifinal.
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Patrick Abbott
Claude Brown
Rippy
Beth Page Park
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Abbott
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Greiner
Anglers Reel 14 Pound Carp in Waccamaw River
J. W. Hewitt and his son reported angling in the Waccamaw river where they landed a 14-pound carp. They were surprised to discover the fish had not been hooked but had become entangled by a fin in the line.
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J. W. Hewitt
Waccamaw River
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