Jays Fall to Arebs in Sloppy Louisville Tilt 8-3
The Jays dropped an 8-3 decision to the Arebs at Louisville & Washville shops as miscues fueled a late rally. Odom led Arebs with three doubles and a single, while Shelton and Walker produced key hits for the Jays before Barfield’s seventh inning collapse sealed the defeat.
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Cardinals Lose Two In Twin Bill
Boston swept the Cardinals with 9-8 and 6-5 defeats as both games saw late ninth inning pushes. Benge struck out 13 for Chicago as Philadelphia beat the Phillies 7-2 before 40,000 fans. The Pirates and Reds split a rain affected doubleheader with scores 6-3 and a later setback.
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Babe Ruth Expected Back For Athletic Series Next Friday
Babe Ruth plans to join the game late this week after a fishing trip in Annapolis Maryland. He weighs 220 pounds and says he is in good condition. The Giants beat the Dodgers 11 to 4 as Lindstrom starred with four hits including two homers. Hubbell began shaky but finished strong.
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Legislature Corrects Zavalla County Name Error
Texas lawmakers fix 71 year old error by removing extra I from Zavalla County name and properly commemorating the Lone Star Republic first vice president in official records.
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Zavalla
Lone Star Republic
Roof sparks fly with affordable fireproof shingles
Promote fireproof shingles as a cheap roofing option for homes, urging readers to consider the cost savings and safety when choosing a roof for their present house.
Elmo Thombs Set For July 4 Boxing Card
Battling kid Elmo Thombs, 140 pounds, stars in the American Legion boxing card in Birmingham. He faces Leo Woods in prelims to the Spivey Kelly feature. Thombs is a seasoned amateur from Southwestern University Memphis and campus champion with seven knockouts in 15 bouts.
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Sunland Leaders Fall From Second After Weekend Losses
Sunland leaders drop to third after Memphis beats the Barons 3-1 with five hits. New Orleans defeats the Vols in ten innings to reclaim second place. Blakesley homers in the tenth to beat Rowland. The Crackers top Mobile 7-5 with 14 safeties. Carroll hits a ninth inning homer for the Bears. Hughes beats Beck 2-0 as Little Rock downs Chattanooga. Oliver of Little Rock posts seven putouts.
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Diamond Field Nearer to Play After Sanding Work
Malone Park baseball field shows improved condition as sand heavy surface is laid, with light rain expected to finish preparation for play. Outfield remains rough and unsettled from recent work and weather.
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Jervis Injured. Jay Catcher Out Likely For Days
Bob Jervis, Jay catcher, injured Saturday when a foul tip struck his forearm. He may be out several days. Charles Harvey filled in and probably will assume the catching duties in Jervis absence.
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Picked Team to Clash with Hartselle Independents at Malone Park
A team recruited from industrial league clubs will face the Hartselle Independents next Thursday afternoon at Malone Park at 4 o clock. The game was arranged by Jay outfielder E. O. Til lie Walker in recognition of a half holiday date, with no lineup announced.
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Tillie” Walker
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Payne Returns to Mills After Break
Payne of the Connecticut Mills baseball club made his initial appearance Saturday afternoon after a broken leg. He delivered a pinch hit and his return should strengthen the Mills lineup.
Decatur Pilot Club Forms First Women’s Baseball Team
Candidates for the Decatur Pilot Club baseball team will likely hold their first workout this afternoon. The club will face Russellville and Sheffield Pilot clubs in upcoming games as the first women’s team organized in Decatur.
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Stripes Abolished in Colorado Prisons Two Decades Ago
An especially dangerous inmate remains a focal point as Colorado prisons moved away from striped uniforms twenty years ago amid ongoing security concerns and reform debates.
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Horton Smith Emerges As Freshman Golf Prominence
Horton Smith, 21, Joplin Missouri, fresh man at golf college, rose to prominence with record 66s in the French pro championship and wins at Pinehurst. He eyeing the Open at Winged Foot, with Ryder Cup credentials and a standout winter season fueling expectations for his Open debut. Smith previously tied for 45th at Oakmont 1927 and 28th at Olympia Fields last year. He started the British Open with solid rounds but faded in later holes.
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Golf College
Mamaroneck
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Pinehurst
France
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Danville Boy Scout Troop Registration Confirmed
The Danville troop of Boy Scouts is now registered. It is sponsored by the Parent-Teacher Association of Danville Vocational High School. F. E. Martin is identified in connection with the troop.
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Baseball Schedules and Yesterday's Scores Across Leagues
Today in the southern league Memphis visits Birmingham and Little Rock travels to Atlanta while American League fixtures include Chicago at Philadelphia and Detroit at Boston. National League games feature St Louis at Chicago and Pittsburgh at Cincinnati. American Association matchups list Kansas City at Louisville and St Paul at Toledo. Yesterday results show Nashville beatingec 5 to 3, Atlanta over Little Rock 7 to 2, and Chattanooga 0 to 10.
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Baseball scores and standings in scattered games
Cleveland 10, St. Louis 5. Boston 2, New York 11. Detroit at Washington 5. Chicago 3. Philadelphia 7, Chicago 2. Boston 9-6, St. Louis 8-5. Cincinnati 3-8, Pittsburgh 8-1. New York 1, Brooklyn 4.
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Indians Defeat Mackes After Jamieson Dive Catch
Charlie Jamieson made a diving ninth inning catch with two on, driving home Cleveland for a 10-9 win over the Philadelphia Mackinen. The Yankees routed the Tigers 11-7 as Gehrig homered to tie the score. Browns beat Red Sox 5-2 with Heinie Manush collecting a triple and three singles. Washington topped the White Sox 5-3 with Lyons and Marberry driving in runs and Watwood homering.
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Franks Confers On Boxing Card For Fourth of July
W. E. Franks of the Southern Producing Company, aiding the American Legion Fourth of July celebration, returned from Birmingham after weekend talks with match makers. He concluded negotiations for the boxing card here on the Fourth and promises action aplenty.
Scoutmaster Leads Troop Of 12 Charter Members
Eight of the boys have subscribed to Boy's Life. The troop's scoutmaster coordinates activities and oversees the unit's early development as a new youth group entry.
Millmen edge Boxmen in late rally for 8-7 win
Connecticut Millmen break slate in Industrial League play with an 8-7 victory over the Decatur Boxmen. Millmen rally in eighth and ninth innings to overcome early 4-0 deficit, piling up 14 hits to Boxmen’s 8. Kirby leads with three hits, Stewart Champion and Provost add two each. Time of game 2 hours 5 minutes.
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Eugene Morrow Takes Lead of Troop 17 Pending Layman Return
Eugene Morrow now heads Troop 17 and will oversee operations until Maynard Layman returns as scout master. Layman is directing the Ki-Y camp near Vinemont.
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Layman
Vinemont
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