Southern Association Weekend Standouts and Clashes
The Southern Association saw Barons win one and another tilt fall, with Chick Chicks splitting two games against the Lookouts as New Orleans and Knoxville also posted wins. Jim Lindsey and Ray Davis led Atlanta and Birmingham, while Halvey sparked Birmingham’s offense and Beckman shut down Lookouts in a rain-shortened six-inning game.
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Southern Association
Stephenson
Little Rock
Knoxville
Chattanoogas
Jim Lindsey
Atlanta
Crackers
Nashville
Champs
New Orleans
Chicks
The
Birds
Birmingham
Coombs
Sharpe
Barons
Hank Halvey
Hams
Halvey
Brazie
Durham
Ray Davis
Hooks
Foxy
Vols
Grackers
Barnes
Rhem
Bill Beckman
Lookouts
Beckman
Cohen
Buttman
Memphis
Pels
Dhesword
Boutwell
Helf
Irwin
Butzman
Major League Leaders American League Summary
The Associated Press lists top AL leaders: Sullivan of the Indians leads batting at .402 with Radcliffe of the White Sox at .371. Gehrig of the Yankees has 59 runs, Goslin and Foxx tied with 48 RBIs. DiMaggio ties for hits with Geh rig at 75 and 68 respectively, Foxx 13 homers, Powell and Piet top steals, Grove and Gomez lead pitching with 8 1 records.
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Associated Press
Sullivan
Indians
Radcliffe
White Sox
Gehrig
Yankees
Gehringer
Tigers
Dickey
Goslin
Foxx Red Sox
Gehringer DiMaggio
Rolfe
Clift
Browns
Dickey Yankees
Foxx
Red Sox
Trisky
Powell
Senators
Piet
Grove
Gomez
National League Baseball Batting and Pitching Leaders
The league leaders include Terry of the Giants with 400, Martin of the Cardinals with 45 runs, Medwick of the Car dinals 51 RBIs, Jordan of the Bees 75 hits, Herman of the Cubs 22 doubles, Camilli of the Phillies 8 triples, Ott of the Giants 11 HRs, J Martin 10 stolen bases, Dean of the Cardinals 11 2 as the top pitcher, with Hollingsworth of the Reds at 7 2.
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Terry
Giants
Martin
Cardinals
J. Martin
Vaughan
Pirates
Medwick
Car
Ott
Jordan
Bees
Moore
Herman
Cubs
Camilli
Phillies
Goodman
Reds
John
S. Martin
J. Dean
Hollingsworth
Baseball Scores From Southern League and Major Matches
Birmingham beat Little Rock 7 to 4 while Memphis won 7 to 2 over New Orleans. Nashville led Atlanta 9 to 4 at 6th, Knoxville edged Chattanooga 2 to 1 with a rain delay. second game postponed. Chicago topped Brooklyn 4 to 3. Boston won 8 to 3 over Cincinnati. Pittsburgh defeated Philadelphia 6 to 2. St Louis beat New York 6 to 3. Chicago 13 Boston 5. New York 5 Cleveland 4 over 16 innings. St Louis 9 Prone 2. Detroit 10 Washington 8.
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Birmingham
Little Rock
Memphis
New Orleans
Nashville
Atlanta
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Chicago
Boston
New York
Cleveland
St. Louis
Detroit
Washington
Southern League
Alabama Florida League Scores and Texas League Results
Union Springs defeated Troy 5 to 1 while Enterprise beat Abbeville 6 to 1 and Ozark won 4 to 2 over Dothan. Panama City dominated Andalusia 13 to 5. In Texas League Oklahoma City won 6 to 1 against San Antonio and Beaumont defeated Tulsa 6 to 1. American Association results saw Indianapolis 5 Louisville 7 and Kansas City 3 Milwaukee 0.
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Union Springs
Troy
Enterprise
Abbeville
Ozark
Dothan
Panama City
Andalusia
Oklahoma City
San Antonio
Beaumont
Tulsa
American Association
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Louisville
Milwaukee
International League Score Update
Syracuse defeated Buffalo 5 to 1. Toronto led 12.2 to Albany 8-7. Newark beat Montreal 5 to 4 and Montreal won 4 to 3 in another matchup.
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Syracuse
Buffalo
Toronto
Albany
Newark
Montreal
Schedule of Today's Pro Football Matches Across Cities
Memphis at Birmingham. Chattanooga at Atlanta. Knoxville at Nashville. Philadelphia at Chicago. New York at Cincinnati. Brooklyn at Pittsburgh. Detroit at Boston. St. Louis at New York. Chicago at Philadelphia. Cleveland at Washington. Dothan at Abbeville. Ozark at Union Springs. Enterprise at Andalusia. Troy at Panama City.
Southern headline makers spark two wins in twin bill
Hank Harvey relieved Darrow and allowed four hits in Little Rock after the Barons lost control in the second. Birmingham won 7-5 in the second game. Jim Lindsey fueled the Crackers with five doubles to blank Nashville and give Atlanta a 2-0 win in the nightcap.
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Associated Press
Hank Harvey
Barons
Little Rock
Darrow
Birmingham
Jim Lindsey
Nashville
Atlanta
Hendrix Faces Lake In Valley Crown Title Match
Arthur Hendrix of Lakeland Florida meets Robert Lake of Birmingham Alabama in the Tennessee Valley tennis championship final after both won semi finals on Saturday. Defending champ Martin Buxby of Miami did not enter this year. Hendrix and Vernon Marcum also won the doubles title 6-4 4-6 6-3 over Burtz Boulware and Tony Morrell.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Arthur Hendrix
Lakeland
Fla
Robert Lake
Birmingham
Ala
Martin Buxby
Miami
Hendrix
Vernon Marcum
Burtz Boulware
Tony Morrell
Georgia Tech
Goodyear Triumphs in Easy Victory Over Russellville
Goodyearites rout Russellville 17 to 5 as Hare and visitors’ pitching faltered. Jack Prince led Goodyear with three hits while Eubanks and Kimbrell added two each. Russellville’s Eaton, Malone, Hill, and Finley produced early offense but could not slow the Wingfoots.
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Decatur
Clingan
Tupelo
Miss
Hamm
Clyde Evans
Mollie” Hare
Wingfoots
Arties
Russellville
Eaton
Malone
Hill
Mansel
Finley
Hudson
Greene
Kimbrell
White
Pinley
Green
Fubanks
Drake
Prince
Ogle
Taylor
Strange
Goodyear
Hare
Eubanks
Mittwede
Dixon
Jack Prince
Goodyearites
Hub Myhand
Dallas Outfit
Huntsville
Kindig
Sports Mirror Highlights From Golf and Boxing Legends
A look back at notable sports moments from the past: Sam Parks won the national open at Oakmont with 299 a year ago. Max Baer scored a technical knockout over Max Schmeling three years ago. Tommy Armour led the national open first round at Chicago with 68. Jimmie Foxx hit three homers in a game. five years ago Wilfy Cox shot 64 at Westchester in a national open qualifier. Jimmie Foxx also hit two homers and Lefty Grove earned his 10th win of the season.
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Sam Parks
Oakmont
Max Baer
Max Schmeling
Tommy Armour
Chicago
Jimmie Foxx
Wilfy Cox
Westchester Country Club
Lefty Grove
Schmeling
America
Jack Sharkey
Sharkey
le G
Baerth
Schmeling Stribling Bout Sparks Talk of Louis Clash
The piece recalls Max Schmeling twice facing Young Stribling in Cleveland and at Yankee Stadium. It questions how Schmeling’s toughest American battles shape the case for a Louis rematch, notes Joe Louis’s rising form under Jack Blackburn, and reflects on past rivals Sharkey Baer.
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Napanoch
N. Y
Max Schmeling
Stribling
Cleveland
Schmeling
Ballyhoo Bureau
Joe Louis
Yankee Stadium
Manero Wins Unusual Open Championship by Two Strokes
Tony Manero, a North Carolina sharp shooter, clinched the United States Open at Baltusrol with a 67 final round for 282 total, the lowest in the event since 1916. He defeated Harry Cooper by two strokes, while Clarence Clark and MacDonald Smith finished third and fourth.
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Bob Cavagnaro
Associated Press
New York
Tony Manero
United States Golf Association
North Carolina
Tony
Baltusrol Club
Harry Cooper
Manero
Gene Sarazen
Fresh Meadow
Sam Parks, Jr
Oakmont
Maneros
Chick Evans
Sarazen
Henry Cotton
Alf Perry
Harry Coopers
Cooper
Tommy Armour
Clarence Clark
Bloomfield
N. J
MacDonald Smith
Sam Parks
Tonys
Cedar Lake Blue Sox Rout Warrior Tigers in Baseball
The Cedar Lake Blue Sox defeated the Warrior Tigers 5 0 behind pitcher Reeves who allowed two hits and struck out 15. The Blue Sox advance to face the Hanceville Giants next Saturday at Cedar Lake with a 3 30 start time.
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Cedar Lake
Arky Vaughan Fires Up For NL Batting Lead Fight
Sid Feder reports Arky Vaughan of the Pittsburgh Pirates is pushing toward the NL batting title with a hot stretch since May Day. Vaughan has lifted his average to just under .308 after a 19th straight game with three hits as the Pirates beat the Phillies 6-2. The pennant races shift as the Cardinals lead the NL while Dizzy Dean earns his 11th win. in the AL the Yankees extend their margin with a 5-4 win over the Indians as Boston and Detroit also stay in the hunt.
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Sid Feder
Associated Press
Arky Vaughan
Pittsburgh Pirates
Vaughan
Bucs
Phillies
Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Curt Davis
Cardinals
New York Giants
Dizzy Dean
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Detroit Tigers
Indians
Senators
Nose Lawson
Boston Bees
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Browns
Athletics
Connie Mack
Baseball Roundup of Major Wins and Key Moments
Yesterday's Stars list includes George Selkirk homering in the sixteenth to lift the Yankees past the Indians 5 to 4. Dizzy Dean pitched eight strong innings for the Cardinals to beat the Giants 6 to 3 after two days rest. Harland Clift's homer sparked the Browns to a 9 to 5 victory over the Athletics. Hal Lee Rees drove in five with two doubles and a triple in an 8 to 3 win over the Reds. Mike Kreevich hit a bases loaded homer as the White Sox fell to the Red Sox 13 to 5, ending Boston's five game streak. Curt Davis shut out the Dodgers through seven of nine innings in a 4 to 3 Cubs win.
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Associated Press
George Selkirk
Yanks
Indians
Dizzy Dean Cardinals
Giants
Harland Clift
Browns
Athletics
Hal Lee
Rees
Reds
Mike Kreevich
White Sox
Red Sox
Heavy hitting in both games by Alabama Hosierymen
Newt Hardy pitched a complete game 5 1 win Saturday while Josh Cole won Sunday 5 4. Alabama Hosierymen totaled 25 hits over the weekend with 23 strikeouts for Dallas Millers and Russellville, and 5 earned runs allowed. Bronaugh and Smith led with multiple hits, and Hargrove boosted his average with seven at bats over two games.
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L. A. Barron
Newt Hardy
Josh Cole
Alabama Hosierymen
Dallas Millers
Huntsville
Alabama Mill
Russellville
Myhand
George Mincher
Cole
Russellville Crew
Josh
Robertson
Smith
Joe Flynn
Hardy
Hargrove
Dallas
Bronaugh
Johnson
Flynn
Sky Hargrove
Gilbreath
Graham
Tkey
Pinion
Wallace
Lee
Green
Harhin
Hill
Mansel
Taylor
Hudson
Greene
Strange
Hamm
Evans
Samples
Wilkerson and
Koonce
Southern Leaders Pitching- Five or More Wins
Pitching leaders include Speece of Nashville with five or more wins and Schmidt and Shoun among Atlanta and Birmingham starters. Hitting leaders feature Richards and Scott with eight home runs each, Taitt driving in 57 for Nashville, and Duke also among top RBI. Stolen bases show Nonnenkamp and Weatherly, while double plays favor Chattanooga and Nashville. Runs scored favor Nashville and Atlanta, with Chattanooga holding the least opponent runs.
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Gwwul Speece
Nashville
Schmidt
Atlanta
L. Thomas
Shoun
Birmingham
Darrow
Richards
Duke
Italian Year Undoubtedly Sports Roundup Shines
A lively sports column reports on baseball and golf notes with Italian year humor. Mentions Tony Manero and DiMaggio efforts, Mussolini reference, Carnera hospital status, and various editors and papers weighing in on recent races and shows. Includes Belmont stakes, golf feats, and Schmeling-Louis chatter with multiple outlets cited.
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