Brieitz Chats About Sports Highlights and Rumors
Eddie Brieitz reports on horse racing art for Whirlaway owner Warren Wright. Arlington Classic prep in Chicago includes a George Ford Morris portrait. Auburn considers two home football games this fall, first since 1930. A jockey sues a top rider over a $3000 debt from Saratoga last August. Frankie Baum-Viditz signs with Cincinnati Redlegs as a lefty hitting outfielder. Louis vs Bomber boxing odds drop to two to one. Rumor links Mary Hardwick and Charles Hare as a newlywed couple.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Ome Hoas
Whirlaway
Warren Wright
George Ford Morris
Chicago
Auburn
Saratoga
Frankie Baum- Viditz
Ohio
Madison Square Garden
Cincinnati Redios
Frankie
Conn- Louis
Mary Hardwick
Charles Hare
Hudson Dominates Hillsboro in 11 0 Victory
Hudson fires a six strikeout one hit performance as Decatur Devils defeat Hillsboro 11 to 0 at Alabama Park. Bush struggles with nine walks and exits in the fourth. Hargrove Knoblock Sheats scorch the offense with timely hits, while Hudson adds an RBI and steals second.
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Hudson
Hillsboro
Decatur
Devils
Lawrence County
Alabama Park
Invaders
Bush
Corum
Blue Devils
Hargrove
McMurtrié
Sheats
Satans
Todd
Hibs
Knoblock
Caudill
Swallows
Billisboro
ADRH
Corum Rf
Robinson Ete
Johnson If
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Eee
Peer Ik Oon Ome
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So ST
Kimbrell
Sts
Hargrove Ff
McMurtriee
Knoblock If
Brazeton Sf
Markham Ib
Hudson P
McMurtrie
Brazelton
Pall
Terry
Robinson
Burlison
Looney
Crux of Pace Race in Southern Association Title Fight
Nashville trails Atlanta by four and a half games as speculation grows over the Cracks keeping pace to July 1. Chattanooga powered past Nashville 6 0 and 4 6 in a doubleheader while Memphis notes a rain shortened affair and Birmingham split a doubleheader with the Chicks.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Atlanta
Trackers
Paul Richards
Chattanooga
Dick Bass
John
Tennessee
Capitol City
Memphis
Chicks
Birmingham
Nashville and Decatur Boys Club Boxing Card Sets Record Goal
EXPECT SELL OUT CROWD Nashville and Decatur Boys Club aim to break attendance records as top boxers prepare for a Tuesday Armory show. Only three bouts are set now with Warren vs Campbell Lewis vs Alexander and Phillips vs Rogers, while two team fights remain promising but undecided.
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Nashville
Tennessee
Worley Alexander
Alabama
Harry Phillips
Cooper
Middle Tennessee
Glenn Rogers
Ace Decatur
Rogers
Baseball schedule features two leagues with notable matchups
National League games include Chicago at Boston, Cincinnati at Brooklyn, St. Louis at New York, and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia. Southern League has Little Rock at New Orleans, Knoxville at Nashville, and Atlanta at Chattanooga. No American League games scheduled.
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National League
Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Little Rock
New Orleans
Knoxville
Nashville
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Associated Press
Cleveland
New
Eme
Ae Secr
Neem Eee
Memphis
Senae
Birmingham
Little Rock Ee
Movement Launched for a Separate American Air Force
The Billy Mitchell Air Defense Committee, a group of leading aviation figures, started efforts to establish a separate air force in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bngham
Ala
Billy Mitchell Air Defense Committee
United States
New Orleans Postpones Sunday NBA Tilt Between Teams
A deluge of 18 hits disrupted play and led to the postponement of a Sunday game in New Orleans between Little Rock and the Pelicans.
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New Orleans
Little Rock
the Pelicans
Baseball Results With AP Standings
New York wins 7-5 in 10 innings over St. Louis while Chicago defeats Boston 5-1. Pittsburgh beats Philadelphia 12-2 and Cincinnati edges Brooklyn 3-2 in other games.
Baseball scores from an active day in current season
New York defeated St Louis by 98 to 3 with tied 3 3 games. Cleveland beat Philadelphia 7 to 8 and 4 to 6. Boston won against Chicago 5 to 3 in 10 innings. Washington beat Detroit 9 to 3.
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New York
St. Louis
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
Washington
Detroit
Baseball scores from weekend games across cities
Chattanooga beat Atlanta 6 to 0 while Memphis defeated Bingham 164 to 2. Knoxville led Nashville 6 to 0 but the second game was called in the 6th due to rain. Little Rock at New Orleans postponed because of rain.
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Chattanooga
Atlanta
Memphis
Bingham
Knoxville
Nash
Ile
Little Rock
New Orleans
Sewanee Coach Recruited for Army Field Artillery Duty
Sewanee Tennessee June 9 The army has called to active duty Joe H. Eaves All Southeaster end at Alabama Polytechnic Institute in the artillery reserve and will serve in the field artillery likely at Fort Sill Oklahoma.
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Sepwanee
Tenn
Joe H. Eaves
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Fort Sill
Okla
Dick Bartell Has Bad Luck And A Comeback Bid
Dick Bartell, once the fall guy in a World Series play, finds himself back in the Giants lineup after time on the bench. He homered and drove in two runs in the first game against the Cardinals, then added a double and a single in the nightcap as the Giants swept to a 12 to 7 win. The double defeat left the Cardinals in second place in the NL as other pennant races shifted. In the AL the Red Sox moved into second behind the Indians, while Lefty Grove earned his 297th win and DiMaggio powered two wins for New York against Chicago and St Louis.
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Dick Bartell
Buck McCormick
Cincinnati Reds
Bartel
Detroit Tigers
New York Giants
Giants
Bill Jurges
St. Louis Cardinals
Niftti
Jurges
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh Pirates
Phillies
Johnny Podgajny
Chicago
Boston Braves
Bill Lee
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
Indians
Old Lefty Grove
Ted Lyons
Yankees
Joe DiMaggio
St. Louis Browns
Tennis Meet Opens Today in Birmingham Seeded Top Players
The Cotton States tennis championships open in Birmingham with 61 players from the Southeast. Openings include 29 men’s singles matches and junior play tomorrow. women start Wednesday. Top seed is Billy Gillespie of Miami, with notable seeds including Dick McKee Harris Everett Johnny Hyden Lou Faquin George Parks John Ager and George Pero.
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Birmingham
Ala
Southeast
Billy Gillespie
Miami
Southern Lawn Tennis Association
Dick McKee
Harris Everett
Jacksonville
Johnny Hyden
Nashville
Lou Faquin
Memphis
George Parks
John Ager
George Pero
Gillespie
Stanley Grumer
St. Petersburg
Fla
Faquin
Joe Travis
Hyden
Skippy Willis
Ager
Frank Willett
Anniston
Pero
Bobby Shook
Parks
Overett
McKee
Virginia Coach Reflects On Doorn Era And Dodgers
The piece recalls Frank Murray, Virginia football coach, contemplating historical figures from Doorn as the Kaiser and references a nostalgic note about the Dodgers and a December memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Murray
U. of Virginia
Burghers
Doorn
Dodger
Larry Mac
Week's Wash Headlines and Boxing Tonight in Cincinnati
Lou Gehrig hailed as baseball's Iron Man in a bold headline. Boxing fans eye Ken Overlin versus Ezzard Charles in Cincinnati in what promises to be a major bout. Neville Dunn resigns Lexington Herald sports editor post to run The Thoroughbred Record. Tim Mara, Giants owner, attends Belmont after illness.
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Lou Daily Truth
Gehrig
Iron Man
Ken Overlin
Ezzard the Wizard
Charles
Cincinnati
Neville Dunn
Lexington
Brooklyn
Yankees
White Sox
Tim Mara
New York Football Giants
Belmont
Lefty Sparks Tops Lefty Burns in Southpaw Tilt
Lefty Sparks defeated Lefty Burns in a southpaw bout held in Tallahassee. The bout featured sharp exchanges as Sparks sought control and Burns pressed for openings in a tense confrontation among local fighters.
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Lefty
Tallahassee
Paying Dividends Sports Quiz Answer and Ads
A compact item notes Craig Wood and Bob McGraw in 1926 as example figures. It praises dividends and advertises Want Ads for easy use and reading profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob McGraw
Second Coming Is The World’s Only Hope
Pastor John Cowell Jr of Central Baptist Church argues that Christianity is not a political or world-improving system but a salvation from Nazism Fascism and godless democracy. He says the world cannot be converted by gospel preaching and that history shows Christian cities have become pagan. The real hope lies in the second coming of Jesus Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ©. Cowell, Jr
Central Baptist Church
Antichrist
Pears
J.cowell
Jesus Christ
Nazareth
Capernaum
Paul
Let Them Lie Prepared by Alabama Medical Association
Guidance on first aid for wounds emphasizes controlling bleeding and infection, treating shock, using clean dressings, and avoiding unnecessary wound sewing. Emphasizes carrying sterile gauze, using minimal wound handling, and seeking medical aid promptly.
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Committee On Accidents and Industrial Health
Alabama State Medical Association
Medical Association
Alabama
National defense urged as first priority in crisis
National Commander Joseph C. Menendez of the Veterans of Foreign Wars told the Eighth Annual Alabama Veterans of Foreign Wars Encampment that national defense must be our immediate concern. He stressed unity as the foundation for effective defense in the current crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Joseph C. Menendez
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United
Sifted Saints and Vacation Bible School At Blessed Hope
In the evening service Dr. Cowell spoke on Sifted saints to a large crowd. The daily Vacation Bible School opened with about 250 pupils, ages four to sixteen, attending 8:30 to 11:30 each day. Freda Cowan leads as superintendent with a capable staff. photos will be taken and shown, and perfect attendance certificates will be given.
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Cowell
Freda Cowan
Golf Open Is Big Success at Fort Worth
The 45th U S Open drew large crowds and strong interest as Craig Wood won with a 284 total. Denny Shute and Ben Hogan were the only players to break par over 36 holes on the final day, marking the event as a triumph for the move to new territory.
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Bill Boni
Fort Worth
Tex
Colonial Club
U. S. Golf Association
Harold W. Pierce
Craig Wood
Denny Shute
Wood
Ben Hogan
Event Cancelled for Auburn Farm and Home Week
Auburn announces cancellation of the annual Farm and Home Week set for August 4 to 8 due to the national emergency. P O Davis, director of the state agricultural extension service, said farmers must remain on the soil for urgent work.
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Auburn
Ala
P.O. Davis
State Agricultural Extension Service
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