Ragged Play Keeps Bears Up In Lead As Vols Fall Behind
Ragged play fuels a 6-4 Bears lead while the Vols trail Atlanta by one game. Errors and shaky defense allow the opposing teams to seize the initiative. The Pirates rally to defeat the Phillies 5-4 as Waner hits a homer and the Cubs even the series with a late rally. Cardinals beat Dodgers 6-2 behind McGraw's bullpen gem. Indians drop 4-1 as Mack reshapes his lineup. Red Sox win behind Lyons tenth victory. White Sox extend winning streak to four and close gap on first place Yankees.
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Bears
Grackers
Barons
Hamiltonites
Pol McLarry
Leo Mackey
Otemiré
Vols
Orn
Crackers
Memphia
New Mits
Avery
Indians
Mack
Poole
Fox
Lamar
Wheat
Emke
Cleveland
Buckeye
Macks
Shaute
Ted Lyons
Red Sox
White Sox
Lyons
al Thomas
Clancy
Hade
Sox
Southern League Games At Nashville And Cities
In the Southern League today Birmingham visits Memphis while Atlanta plays Little Rock and New Orleans travels to Chattanooga. In the American League St Louis meets Philadelphia Cleveland faces Washington Detroit against Boston Chicago at New York.
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Nashville
Atlanta
Birmingham
Memphis
New Orleans
Little Rock
Chattanooga
New bin
Washington
Boston
Southern League
Irmingham
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
New York
National League Matchups Across Three Cities
Philadelphia visits Cincinnati while Boston plays St Louis New York travels to Pittsburgh and Brooklyn faces Chicago in a slate of NL games across four cities.
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National League
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Chicago
Yesterday's Results From Nashville and Mobile Baseball
Nashville lost to Mobile 4 to 6 in 11 innings as weather caused stalling. other games were postponed due to bad weather.
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Nashville
Mobile
Philadelphia 4 Cleveland 1 and Chicago 10 Boston 3
Two games on the schedule with clear results. Philadelphia beat Cleveland 4 to 1. Chicago defeated Boston 10 to 3.
Baseball Scores and Standings Noted
Report lists game results including Pittsburgh defeating Philadelphia 7 to 5 St Louis 6 Brooklyn 2 Chicago 4 and Boston 3 with only three games scheduled in the tally.
Baseball Scoreboard From Multiple Leagues
International League results show Jersey City 3 Rochester 2 and Newark 8 Syracuse 6 with others listed as scheduled. American Association reports Indianapolis 8 Minneapolis 2. South Atlantic notes Macon 12 Augusta 8 ended in 8th due to darkness. Columbia 2 Charlotte 1. Greenville 8 Spartanburg 11. Asheville Knoxville rain. Western League Tulsa 1 Oklahoma City 3. Amarillo Wichita rain. Des Moines 11 Lincoln 1.
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Jersey City
Rochester
Newark
Syracuse
Reading
Toronto
South Atlantic
Macon
Augusta
Columbia
Charlotte
Greenville
Spartanburg
Ashville
Knoxville
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Amarillo
Wichita
Des Moines
Lincoln
Local Scores From Night Games Across Regions
Finals show Jacksonville 3 at Montgomery 1 and Albany 43 at Selma 1. Savannah 1 at Pensacola 10. St Augustine 6 at Columbus 6, end called after 12th due to darkness.
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Jacksonville
Montgomery
Savannah
Pensacola
St. Augustine
Columbus
Albany
Selma
Ledger of minor league game scores across several leagues
Western Association results show Topeka 5 Fort Smith 4 with split results in Springfield Muskogee St Joseph Okmulgee. Virginia League Richmond 10 Norfolk 9 and Petersburg 9 Wilson 8. Piedmont League Salisbury 9 Raleigh 9 in 10 innings. Florida League Sarasota 4 Petersburg 5 Miami 4 Tampa 3 Sanford 4.
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Western Association
Topeka
Fort Smith
Springfield
Muskogee
St. Joseph
Okmulgee
Richmond
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Kinston
Petersburg
Wilson
Piedmont ‘League
Salisbury
Raleigh
Winston Sales
Rocky Mount
High Point
Florida League
Ando
Sarasota
Miami
Tampa
Sanford
Office talk reveals money woes and mockery in a small town
The conversation shows two clerks discussing Bill's finances and failed borrowing attempts. A sharp remark defines a "sissy" as a boy who bathes indoors rather than using the outdoors swimmin' hole, reflecting local slang.
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Sissy
Jokes and Jests From a Bygone Era of Courtship and Quips
A circa early 20th century humor page blends puns on sight hearing speaking and wiping noses with quips about marriage money bankers and society. Quick one liners twist common sayings and expose social mores with light sarcasm and playful irony.
Twenty three new swimming records set in collegiate AAU season
Yale’s James House led a surge of new marks with four records as the National Collegiate AAU season closed. Eddie Farrell of McGraw’s stock rose as a standout shortstop, while boxer Joe Dundee assembled a noted strategy team including Al Herford Tipman Kilrain and other veterans.
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A. A
James House
Yale
Joe Dundee
al Herford
Joe Gans
Joe Tipman
Terry McGovern
Cecil Kilrain
Jake
Picks Tennis' Greatest American Players of All Time
Malcolm G. Chase, former national champion, selects William Larned, Donald Doherty, Fred Wilding, and William Tilden as the four greatest American tennis players in history.
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Malcolm G. Chase
Larned
Doherty
Wilding
Tilden
Spitballers Set Record for Pitcher Assists
Three spitball hurlers Ed Walsh Mel Wolfange and George Connell all played in the American League and share the game record for assists by a pitcher with 11.
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Ed Walsh
Mel Wolfange
George Connell
Holiday baseball game set for Thursday at Malone Park
Decatur merchants signed a closure petition for a half holiday with 74 firms agreeing to close on Thursday afternoon. Promoters plan a semi pro clash against Huntsville Independents at 8 45 pm with Burleson at first and Grisham in the outfield as the local lineup works out, aiming to please the home crowd.
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Merchants
Decatur
Huntsville Independents
Hudson Purifoy
Roy Chambers
Malone Park
Huntsville
Dance Plans Approved for Connecticut Mills Event
The Junior Chamber of Commerce Committee of the Connecticut Mills dance received approval in a directors’ meeting at The Daily office. They were instructed to continue work with music provided by Jack Lynx and his Society Serenaders of Birmingham.
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Connecticut Mills
Prepare to register when books open in July
The notice urges readers to prepare for voter registration when registration books reopen in July. It emphasizes that citizens must qualify themselves to vote and to read The Daily for home news and related details.
Sweetser to rest before national amateur golf meet
Jesse Sweetser plans a period of rest to recover from his recent ailment after winning the British amateur. He aims to be fit to compete in the national amateur golf tournament in Minneapolis from August 22 to 27.
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Jesse Sweetser
Minneapolis
Plans to Expand Yankee Stadium Capacity to Eighty Thousand
Proposals outline raising Yankee Stadium in New York from about sixty thousand to eighty thousand seats. The current limit has seen as many as thirty thousand fans turned away from games.
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New York
Strategy in Dress
William A. Larned once America's greatest tennis player favored gray outfits instead of white. He believed gray reduced the opponent's eye fatigue and distraction, maintaining a strategic edge on the court.
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William A. Larned
America
Millers Fall In 10th As Indianapolis Wins 3-2
In a Monday game, Indianapolis beats Minneapolis 3-2 in the tenth after the Millers tie it with a run in the ninth. Middleton and Hubbellallowed runs, with Le verett and Betzel keying defense and Holke and Betzel producing multiple hits for Indianapolis.
Obere Delivers Cycle Then Changes Teams
Walter Obere of Springfield hit a bases loaded homer a double and a single in an Eastern League game versus Bridgeport. The next day he was traded to Providence.
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Walter Obere
Springfield
Bridgeport
Providence
Wanted, Teacher For Air School In Decatur
The Decatur Junior Chamber of Commerce, led by secretary Walter Morris and president B M Bloodworth, was unable to locate a capable flying instructor for a Nashville writer seeking flight lessons in Decatur. Readers with information are urged to help.
Tax Assessments Before The Board
The Morgan County board of revenue opens session at the courthouse to hear tax assessment appeals. Tax Adjuster Sloan meets with the board and citizens and many settlements are reached to the satisfaction of property owners.
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Morgan County Board of Revenue
Sloan
Deca tur brings dividends with thoughtful perspective
The piece highlights how steady discipline and careful planning yield positive returns. It emphasizes consistent effort, long term goals, and prudent strategies as keys to success and personal growth.
Gunn Amateur Wins South Sectional Qualifying Lead
Gunn from Atlanta shot 74 and 73 for a 147 to lead the Southern sectional qualifying for the national amateur championship at Oakmont. Kennett of Tampa and Clark of Savannah finished beneath him with 161 and 161 respectively. Fifteen of nineteen entrants played. the three lowest scores qualified for the national event.
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Atlanta
de Watts Gunn
Walker Kennett
Tampa
Clark
Savannah
Gunn
Bobby Jones
Kennett
Oakmont
xWatts Gunn
Walter Kennett
Fairly Clark
Ted Smith
Albany
H. J. Johnson
Wallace Lindquist
C. A. Roberts
Hialeah
Fla
Xj. W. Welch
Stewart Maiden
xFrank Nelson
Birmingham
xDan V. Sage
Tommy Wilson
xAmateur
xBob Munger
Charles Wi Hall
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Peart
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