Pirates sweep Dodgers in doubleheader to move up
Pittsburgh Pirates dominate Brooklyn Dodgers 84 2 in the opener and 82 in the nightcap to climb to third place. Vince DiMaggio plates the decisive double in the first game as Whitlow Wyatt loses his fourth straight. Other MLB action notes St Louis falls as Boston wins, while Philadelphia and New York win elsewhere. Lefty Grove records his 300th victory in Cleveland's 10-6 win over Boston. Jim Tabor Ted Williams and Jimmy Foxx pace the offense.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
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St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Braves
Pittsburgh
Whitlow Wyatt
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Vince DiMaggio
Curt Davis
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Harry Gumbert
Ira Hutchinson
Jim Tobin
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Jasper Baseball Promises Strong Season Start
Jasper manager Martin Grimes announced the Jasper club will face Decatur Blue Devils Sunday at 2:30 on Mills diamond. He expressed confidence, stating the team has played all comers and posted 16 wins with some losses, aiming to add another victory.
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Mills Diamond
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Jaspers
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Brazelton
Brewer Or Wilson
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Baseball Results National League Summary
New York defeated Chicago 5 to 2. Pittsburgh split with Brooklyn 8 to 4 in the doubleheader. Philadelphia edged Cincinnati 4 to 3 while Boston shut out St Louis 8 to 0.
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati
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St. Louis
Baseball scores: eight games with winners and losers
American League results show New York blank Chicago 0 and Boston 10 over Cleveland 6. Philadelphia beat Detroit 11 to 5 while St. Louis triumphed over Washington 5 to 3. The slate lists multiple matchups and final tallies.
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Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
St. Louis
Washington
Baseball scores from a long weekend slate
Results show Chattanooga 8 3? Chattanooga 3 Knoxville 2 in 14 innings. Birmingham 1 Memphis 6. New Orleans 9 5. Little Rock 8 4. Only games scheduled.
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Chattanooga
Knoxville
Birmingham
Memphis
New Orleans
Little Rock
Today's Games In Major League Cities
Schedule lists matchups: Jand at Boston, it at Philadelphia, St. Louis at Washington, New York at Chicago, at Pittsburgh, Philadelphia at Cincinnati, Boston at St. Louis. Southern League Atlanta at Nashville, is at Birmingham. Games scheduled.
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Boston
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
Atlanta
Nashville
Birmingham
Alabama 152 S Report Shows Growth and Caution in Earnings
Montgomery July 26 A state department report led by Miss Addie Farish notes continued growth in Alabama 152 S and indicates a strong effort to conserve earnings as conditions are assessed for possible future plans.
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Ala
Alabama
Addie Farish
State Department
Long Shots Challenge Stars in St Paul Open Round One
The $7,600 St Paul Open at Keller course began its second round with long shots bidding to outplay top stars. Joe Coria and Gene Battistoni led plus Jimmy Thomson and TocComia posted five under 67s while veterans Harry Cooper and Ralph Guldahl posted solid rounds. Ben Hogan lurked in the 70 bracket as the field braces for 36 more holes tomorrow.
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Harry
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Ralph Guidahl
Rancho Santa Fe
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Guldahl
Jimmy Hines
Lloyd Mangrum
Horton Smith
Johnny Bulla
al Huske
Dick Metz
Ben Hogan
Hershey
Kirby Suggs Battle Again In Golf Final
Asheville July 26 Dorothy Kirby of Atlanta and Louise Suggs of Lithia Springs Ga clash for the Biltmore Forest Women’s Invitation title in a 18 hole final. Kirby seeks to defend her title after a 7 and 5 win over Suggs in their only prior meeting last month. Suggs, Southern champion, defeated Virginia Vines to reach the final with Kirby.
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Atlanta
Louise Suggs
Lithia Springs
Biltanore Forest
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Jacksonville
Florida
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Virginia Vines
Scituate
Mass
Schroeder Poised For Sea Bright Grass Court Title
Ted Schroeder, 20, of Jersey-born California, advanced to the Sea Bright championship round after a five set win over Wayne Sabin and a quarterfinal upset of national champion Don McNeill. He faces Bobby Riggs who seeks a fourth Sea Bright crown in the final, with Riggs having defeated Gardnar Mulloy 6 3 6 0 5 7 6 2 in yesterday’s semifinal.
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Jack Kramer
Olea
Wayne Sabin
Don McNeill
Schroeder
A. Sabin
Riggs
Gardnar Mulloy
Brienz Chats About Sports In New York
Report notes unconfirmed underground reports about Saratoga spots and next month operations. Freddie Cochranes bets $360 on himself against Fruzie Zivic Monday night at 1-4. Hollywood Beach Hotel invites top women Niblick artists January 14 16 for annual open tournament run by Grace Lerow. Di Maggio to receive plaque as Greenwich Village hosts Jimmy Kelly attends village knot-hole gathering. De Dean struggles to identify American League players in St. Louis broadcasts.
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Theclal News Service
Saratoga
Freddie
Red
Cochrane
Fruzie Zivic
Hollywood Beach
Grace Lerow
Jess Carver
Florida
Joe DiMaggio
Jimmy Kelly
Greenwich Village
di Dean
St. Louis
Today’s Guest Star by Hurwitz
Jim Dykes drew laughs when a Globe reporter asked about a convalescing athlete or when the bench warmer would be ready to get hurt again. Dykes quipped about the timing and health, lightening the mood during a tense moment.
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Hurwitz
Boston Globe
Jimmy Dykes
Jim
Red Friesell’s record haunts Corn Dell Dartmouth game
Red Friesell posted 127 of 130 possible points in a report on last year’s Cornell-Dartmouth game, a standout stat cited amid a roundup of recent league results and sports notes.
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Red Friesell
Cornell
Accidents Trail Film Star Bette Davis This Year
A year of mishaps for Bette Davis continues with a stair fall injuring an ankle and leg scrape on a sound stage. Earlier incidents include a cactus-landing from a plane in January and a cactus-scar incident caused by a pebble from James Cagney in February.
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Bette
Davis
Miss Davis
Boys Club Boxing Bouts Start Delayed to 8:30
Boys club officials announced the boxing bouts will start at 8:30 instead of 8:00. They face Carthage Tennessee this week after Carthage beat locals 3-2 in Tennessee last Saturday. The locals seek revenge Monday night.
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Tennessee
Tennessee City
Lefty Grove Reaches 300 Wins in Baseball
Boston July 26. Lefty Grove earns his 300th win with a 10-6 victory over the Cleveland Indians. Red Sox teammate Jimmy Foxx provides key support including a two-run shot and a plate appearance that helped Grove reach the milestone, making him the sixth pitcher to reach 300 since 1900.
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Robert Moses
Lefty” Grove
Red Sox
Jimmy Foxx
Lefty
Cleveland Indians
Fimmin
Gover Alexander
Nash ville Chattanooga St Louis bridge in Bridgeport to close
War Department announces repairs on the Nash ville Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway bridge over the Tennessee River at mile 414.4 near Bridgeport will close from 7 00 a m to 5 00 p m on Monday July 28 1941
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Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis
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Daily Crossword Clues and Cryptoquote Teaser
Puzzle includes clues for Bird s wing and more with a cryptogram quotation AZBXC WX VB GT HFXJISCSBR CKXC WBBC GZ WXQB AZBXC GPPXRSGER JGLB. JJ. Yesterday s Cryptoquote HONEST MEN FEAR NEITHER THE LIGHT NOR THE DARK TM FULLER.
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Khg Features Syndicate, Inc
Camp Life and Army News Mixed With Odd Notes
Life as lived in Camp vate Henry Placke 18 of St Louis thanks army for Eagle scout rank after December entry and four merit badges. Fort Lewis reports an unnamed girl writes soldier on train 30 train 99 car 1 Friday 11th from Los Angeles to San Jose. Census data shows 3889 deaths 80 84 from falls in 1939. Fort George G Meade notes a Pittsburgh selectee reported to infirmary with sore throat listed as Sufrin Ben.
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San Jose
Ohi
California
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Pittsburgh
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Ben
Randolph Field instructors back grade school punishment method
Flight instructors at Randolph Field Texas prefer a grade school style punishment over the recently publicized approach. The report notes their stance reflects desire for orderly discipline among cadets and staff.
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Tex
Crackers Strive for Records Amid Tight Baseball Run
The Crackers won nine straight in a series of close games as Memphis 1991 high-water mark of 104 wins nears. Atlanta holds a .696 pace with more games ahead, while Birmingham moves to fourth after a 7-6 win over Memphis aided by Henk Sauer's three-run homer. New Orleans swept Little Rock 9-8 and 5-4 to push the Travelers to last place.
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Atlanta
Chattanooga
Birmingham Barons
Henk Sauer
New Orleans Pets
Little Rock
Travelers
Community Notes From Morgan County Visit Highlights
Local residents frequent visits across Morgan County and beyond. Families including Whitten, Legg, Cobb, Patton and Oden share weekends and Mondays with relatives in Decatur Falkville York Florence and Bloomington Ind.
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Truman Ryan
Me Cobb
Decatur
Monay
A. J. Legg
McKendrey Chapel
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Legg
Mary Edith
Charles Ray
Jimmie Miller
B. F. Turrentine
C. H. Arington
Mary
Laura Hipps
Virginia Patterson
Nelta Oden
Florence
L. E. Oden
Harold Anderson
Charlie Welsh
York
Alabama
Clarence Light
Margaret Ann Ryan
Eva
Elbert Morris Cobb
Bedford
Ind
Wade
West
Falkville
Henry Wizzard
Tulaka
Paul Lindler
Athens
Oden Ridge
Logan
Hulend Ocks
Cleburon
Childers
Garvis Garrison
Pleasant View
R. A. Ryan
Monte Rice
Albert Gobb
Sue
Glenda
Bloomington
Gene Enterkin
Center Grove
Ramil Dill
Barney Oden
Henry Patton
Odenridge
Earnest Patton
Well Aged Vincennes Beer Bottle Found in Well
Forty years ago Henry Barr of Bruceville lowered a beer bottle into a well with a string. The string broke. workers cleaning the well found the bottle. The beer appears clear. Barr's wife plans to write the brewers to inquire about a souvenir.
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Ind
Henry Barr
Bruceville
Barr
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