Airways Team Quits City Softball Loop
Southern Airways withdrew from the city league after a rough season. Standings shift as Courtland drops to fourth with three wins two losses and Raiders move up. The team had 0-7 with losses including 19 0 to Flyers and 16 6 to Cisco, with several forfeits.
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Alvis Briscoe
Southern Airways
Briscoe
Souther
Airways
Courtland
Raiders
Flyers
Dot's Shop
Brothers
Cisco
Austinville
Schedule of summer league games list
Friday June 8 7 30 P M Flyers versus Dots Shop Monday June 11 7 30 P M Liberators versus Disco Tuesday June 12 7 30 P M Raiders versus Dots Shop Wednesday June 13 7 15 P M Brothers versus Liberators Wednesday June 13 8 15 P M Austinville versus Courtland Wednesday June 13 9 15 P M Liberators versus Flyers Thursday June 14 9 00 P M Brothers versus Dots Shop Friday June 15 7 30 P M Austinville versus Disco Tuesday June 19 7 30 P M Brothers versus Disco
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Brothers
Dot
Austinville
Courtland
Flyers
Liberators
Disco
Raiders
Wed
Thur
Dot's Shop
Brothers Vs
Southern Airways
W. L
Pet Isto
Essa Ee Dot
Ben Lrp
Sit
Era ‘Flyers
Briscoe Announces Airways Withdrawal and Makeup Games
Briscoe stated the Airways team will be withdrawn and postponed games will substitute earlier schedule conflicts. Three games remain including Flyers High School and Dot's Shop. Makeup games total nine and must be completed by Tuesday June 19. All games involve Courtland.
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Airways
Briscoe
Southern
Flyers
High School
Dot
Nifie
Courtland
Garrison Women Open Bowling Loop With Four Wins
Garrison's women’s team opened the city league schedule with four wins led by Helen Kitchens. The men recently won the city championship and Garrison’s topped G. and W. Case in three matches and the total pin. Rountree Lumbers were a game back with two wins and the total pin over Moye's. The league runs 14 weeks, with mid June finish and altered start times.
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Garrison
Garrison's
Helen—Kitchens
W. Case
Rountree Lumbers
Garrison’s
Moye’s
Draft board enters race as pennant chase tightens
A draft board action threatens to cripple the New York Yankees while Cleveland and the St. Louis Browns regain key players and Boston surges. Lindell Stirnweiss and Zuber head pre induction in New York as Chrisman rejoins Cleveland and Heath signs, boosting both clubs. Ferriss leads Boston as pennant contenders falter and win streaks pile up across the league.
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Associated Press
Alo
New York Yankees
Cleveland
St. Louis Browns
Boston Red Sox
Johnny Lindell
George Stirnweiss
Bill Zuber
New York City
Mark Chrisman
Browns
Jeff Heath
Boston
New York
Dave Ferriss
Philadelphia
Ferriss
White Sox
Ferris
A’s
Red Barrett
Leonard
Yanks
Dutch Leonard
Washington
Detroit
Stubby Overmire
Orval Grove
Chicago Sox
Sig Jakucki
Weldon West
Pittsburg
New York Giants
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Bucky Walters
Phillies
Mort Cooper
Johnny Hutchings
Brooklyn
Sports Roundup Touches Derby Breeding and Local Notes
The column notes that about a third of Kentucky Derby nominees carry imported sires and cites horses like Hoop Jr and Darby Dieppe bred from foreign lines. It also covers Happy Chandler’s mild protest over high school players signing with pros and a few lighter items on referees, Connecticut baseball, and Lt Jack Hildebrandt’s Southwest Pacific misadventure.
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New York
Hoop, Jr
Sir Gallahad III
Alexis
Jeep
Heliopolis
Mahmoud
Darby Dieppe
Foray II
la Crama
Happy Sid
Happy Chandler
Birmingham
Ala
Homer L. Thomas
Thomas
Chandller
Happy
Buck Cheeves
U. of Connecticut
Fred Berggren
Jack Hildebrant
Marquette A
Atlanta Crackers End Sanner Winning Streak in Shutout Loss
Roy Sanner, league leading pitcher, lost his first game of the season as the New Orleans team slipped from SA lead. The Atlanta Crackers edged ahead by a 3 2 score, snapping Sanners eight game streak and triggering a shift at the top of the standings.
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Atlanta
Roy Sanner
New Orleans
Southern Association
Atlanta Crackers
Sanner
Orlando
Fla
Dubsdread Country Club
Roy Horan
Orlando Country Club
Horan
Ed Brooks
Winter Haven
Pfc
Otey Crisman
Burgundy Isle
Miami
Willie MacFarlane
Miami Shores Country Club
Scores and standings from a midweek baseball card
The scoreboard shows Southern Association games with Atlanta 3 New Orleans 2, Mobile 10 Chattanooga 3, Memphis 7 Birmingham 6 in 11 innings. National League results include Boston 15 Philadelphia 1, Cincinnati 3 Pittsburgh 0, Chicago at St Louis postponed. American League entries list Philadelphia 2 2, Boston 5 3, Detroit 8 1, Cleveland 1, New York 0, Washington 4 with others noted.
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Southern Association
Atlanta
New Orleans
Mobile
Chattanooga
Memphis
Birmingham
Little Rock
Nashville
Boston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
Detroit
J. Cleveland
New York
Washington
St. Pittsburgh
Louise
Brooklyn
New “York
St.Louis
Cleveland
Bears Top Lookouts In 10-3 Mobile Victory
The Mobile Bears snapped a four game skid with a 10-3 win over the Chattanooga Lookouts. Little Rock continued its hot hitting by beating Nashville 12-3 for the second straight night. Memphis edged the Birmingham Barons 7-6, lifting itself from near the cellar.
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Pets
Chattanooga
Lookouts
Atlanta
Mobile Bears
Little Rock
Nashville
Memphis
Birmingham Barons
Orange Bowl facelift eyed with fresh color plan
Miami officials hire a consultant to design the Orange Bowl color scheme though painting the stadium is not approved. Orange paint will be used notably to brighten the press box as part of a general refresh.
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Miami
Fla
Wallace Barber Shop
Tresh Proves Hitting Catcher for White Sox
Chicago catcher Mike Tresh recalls his climb from the coal mining district Hazelton to major league ball. At 31, 170 pounds with blue eyes he reports better hitting and improved catching as he helps Chicago lead the league, noting his improved handling of pitchers.
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Chicago
Mike Tresh
Hazelton
Chicago White Sox
Tresh
Seeasons
White Sox
Stanford to resume major sports in 1946 after hiatus
Stanford University in Palo Alto plans to resume football and other major and minor sports in 1946. President Donald B. Tresidder announced a Naval Reserve Officer Training unit will be started, with November 1 set as a start date. The school has not had a head football coach since 1942 after Marchy Schwartz resigned.
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Palo Alto
California
Stanford
Donald B. Tresidder
Electrical condenser described as a two plate charge storage device
An electrical condenser is a device consisting of two metal plates that store an electrical charge.
Filly Misweet Poised to Run in 71st Kentucky Derby
Arthur Rose of Mt. Clemens Michigan owner of Misweet, a long shot Derby candidate, states she will run regardless of conditions. Hoop Jr. pace at Churchill Downs posted 1:38 3-5 for the mile and 1:51 3-5 overall, as 17 potential starters are set, with at least 14 deemed certain.
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Hoop, JR
Charlie Stephenson
Churchill Downs
Louisville
Hope Springs Eternal
Arthur Rose
Mt. _ Clemens
Mich
Rose
Michigan Racing Commission
Lee O'Donnell
Hoop Jr
Johnstown
Gold Seeker
Misweet
Darby Dieppe
Blue Grass
Col. C. Y. Whitney
Jeep
Woods Memorial
Andrew Wright
Jacobe
Lodestone Power of Attraction Noted Since 600 B C
The passage notes that the lodestone’s magnetic attraction was recognized as early as 600 B C. It highlights ancient awareness of natural magnetic properties and sets the historical context for later scientific study of magnetism.
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Draft Board
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Mississippi State
Jennings Moates
Mississippi Rebels
Maroons
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Vita
Wilfred Reid
Savannah
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Mobile County Club
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Rex Bell
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