Blue Devils Turn Tables On Dallas Mills
Decatur Blue Devils defeated Hb Myhand's Dallas Mills 4 to 3 at Goodyear Park in a tightly played game. Briscoe led hitters with six strikeouts on the mound for Dallas while B Troup went 2 for 3 for the Devils with H Knoblock's triple and Mills two base hits highlighted the action. Umpires were Looney and Landers.
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Pinky Johnston
Decatur Blue Devils
Hb Myhand
Dallas Mills
Goodyear Park
Invaders
Dallas
Lee
Roy Green
Murphrey
Briscoe
Dunham
B. Troup
Hub
Gentiles
Grant
R Kimbrell
H. Knoblock
Devils
Mills
G. Kimbrelli
Wilkerson
Murphy
B Troupe
Myhand
Gen. Dallas
Blue Devils
McGinness
Gentles
Looney and Landers
Softball Tonight Sees Alabama Hosiery Clash Goodyear Wingfoots
Local softball action returns at Benson Field as Alabama Hosiery resumes play against Goodyear Wingfoots. Cooper-Wella faces Decatur Tron and Steel Coboya in the second round as the two leading teams duel for league supremacy.
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Benson Field
Alabama Hosiery
Goodyear
Cooper-Wella
Decatur Tron
Steel Coboya
Alabama
Briez Talks Sports In A Bumper Roundup
Columnist Eddie Brietz surveys training camps and boxing stars Tony Galento Lou Nova and Earl Averill. Vivid scenes include sparring sessions, crowd reactions, dairy night in Minneapolis, and speculation about college teams in the Big Six.
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Eddie Brietz
N. J
Tony Galento
Mme
Wisconsin
Galento
Wooderson
Joe Louis
Mommer
Niehoff Considered for Bill Terry’s Giants Job
Sam Levy reports Bert Niehoff, noted for success with Jersey City and linked to the International League and the New York Giants, is being eyed as Bill Terry’s possible successor in New York.
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Sam Levy
Milwaukee Journal
Jersey City
New York
Bert Niehoff
Bill Terry
Big City
Arnovich Dominates Reds Pitching as Phillies Lead NL
Perry Morrie Arnovich the Phillies' left fielder leads the league with a .306 average in 51 games. He hits well against Cincinnati hurlers Derringer Moore Vander Meer and others, batting .485 in nine games, and shows strong marks vs the Bees Giants Pirates and Cardinals. He also tops Cubs opponents with a .500 average in 24 trips.
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati Reds
Perry Morrie Arnovich
Phillies
Cincinnati
Paul Derringer
Whitey Moore
Johnny Vander Meer
Lefty Grissom
Cubs
Arnovich
Phils
Boston Bees
New York Giants
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
St. Louis Cardinals
The
Bees
Giants
Pirate
Ainst Brooklyn
Cards
Glamour and Color in Tilt at Decatur Armory
Decatur wrestling fans anticipate a Tuesday night card featuring Miss Mildred Burke defending her title against Miss Bobbie Parker in a co ed bout. The bill also includes Tsutoo Higami and Art O Mahony in a grudge rematch with strong regional followings ready to cheer.
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Decatur
Armory
Mildred Burke
Kansas City
Bobbie Parker
California
Reilly
Tsutoo Higami
Art O'Mahony
Cork O'Mahoneys
Higami
Tigers Rally to Split With Yankees After Strong Weekend
Detroit outslugged New York 8-5 in the Sunday win as Schoolboy Rowe ended a win drought with eight Yankee hits allowed and Hank Greenberg drove in runs including a first inning homer. Boston and Chicago benefited in the standings while St. Louis swept past the Giants.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
Detroit
Tigers
Yankee Stadium
Lou Fette
Cincinnati Reds
Gabby Hartnett
Rob Luke Hamlin
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Boston
Red Sox
White Sox
Ted Lyons
Sam Chapman
Bob Johnston
Nelson Potter
St. Louis Browns
Washington
Fette
Cincinnati
Harry Craft
Reds
Hartnett
Chicago Cubs
Dizzy Dean
Brooklyn Dodgers
Bruins
Giants
Cardinals
New York
Carl Hubbel
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Bills say US pennies missing in large sums
Washington reports mint officials estimate Americans misplaced 5,000,000 pennies since the government began making them. The annual summer lapse grows as children are out of school, scattering copper cents, which the government notes as cents rather than pennies.
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Washington
Mint
Preview flight reaches Marignone in Marseille
The Atlantic Copper landed at 3 22 p m local time, 9 22 p m EST, today at Marignone Airport as it prepares for a preview flight.
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Marignone
Marseille
France
Baseball Results By League And Standings
National League scores include Brooklyn 0 Chicago 1 and Cincinnati 12-0. American League results show Detroit 8 New York 5 and Chicago 6-4. Southern and Southeastern leagues list multiple city matchups with partial games noted as ended early or shortened.
Britons Demand Mile of the Century After Track Incident
London sports writers urge a return match after Sydney Wooderson questioned the bump that knocked him off pace at Princeton. Wooderson hopes Chuck Fenske will race Britain at White City on August 7, with U S. to renew the mile. Many writers think Wooderson ran below his best.
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London
Sydney Wooderson
Blaine Rideout
Princeton
Wooderson
News Chronicle
Bunker Hill
Chuck Fenske
England
White City
United States
Great Britain
The
Mail
Fenske
Glenn Cunningham
National League and selected games scheduled today
National League matchups include New York at St. Louis Brooklyn at Chicago Boston at Cincinnati Detroit at New York St. Louis at Washington Chicago at Philadelphia Atlanta at Chattanooga New Orleans at Birmingham Memphis at Little Rock Gadsden at Meridian Anniston at Jackson Selma at Mobile Montgomery at Pensacola.
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New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Philadelphia
Washington
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Orenhe
Pittsburgh
Memphis
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Birmingham
Atlanta
New Orleans
Nashville
Little Rock
Southeastern
Pensacola
Jackson Onceoreornen
Selma
SAS Anniston
Gadsden
Mobile
Montgomery Meridian
Boston
Meridian
Jackson
Montgomery
Anniston
Ebbles Are Giant Killers
Little Rock swept Chattanooga in three straight Southern Association wins to halt their lead while Memphis rose two games ahead by taking a Sunday double header from Atlanta. Birmingham split with Nashville, and Knoxville secured third with two wins over New Orleans.
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Nashville
Birmingham
Memphis
Atlanta
Knoxville
New Orleans
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Associated Press
Southern Association
Goliath
Frank Brazil
Transatlantic Clipper Arrives Paris Welcome Arranged
The clipper landed in Marseille after stops at Horta in the Azores and Lisbon, completing a two hour flight from Paris for eighteen American journalists. Officials from the government Air France and Pan American Airways welcomed them on arrival. The group had departed Port Washington on Saturday.
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Senger
United States
Air France
Paris
Pan American Aiiways
Marseille
Horta
Azores
Lisbon
Port Washington
L. L
Major Leaders In Baseball By League
The Associated Press lists season leaders in both leagues. Batting leaders include Arnovich Philadelphia and McQuinn St. Louis with high averages and runs. Greenberg Detroit tops RBIs in the American League with 55 and Hoag St. Louis also high in runs. Pitching leaders show Wyatt Brooklyn with 60 games and Donaki New York 7 0 record.
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Associated Press League
Arnovich
Philadelphia
Bonura
New York
Werber
Cininnati
Frey
Cincinnati
McCormick
Goodman
Slaughter
St. Louis
Herman
Chicago
Camilli
Brooklyn
Lombardi
Williams
Boston
McQuinn
Cramer
Greenberg
Detroit
Chapman
Cleveland
Travis
Washington
Case
Donaki
Ruffing
New Yrk
Bomb Kills 18 in Haifa Marketplace Blast
At dawn in Haifa a bomb blast in the marketplace near the port killed 18 Arabs and wounded 24. Nine men, six women and three children among the dead. The Haifa telephone exchange and nearby booths suffered heavy damage.
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Jerusalem
Haifa
Grant wins eighth Southern tennis crown in Atlanta
Bryan Grant of Atlanta, ranked No. 5 amateur, captured his eighth southern championship by defeating Gold Malloy 86 63 57 36 64 in a three and a half hour final on a slippery, shower interrupted court. He led 172 169 in points, while doubles partners Mason Courts fell in semi finals. Marta Barnett of Miami defended the women singles title over Nellie Sheer 6 4 6 4 and partnered to win the women's doubles with Catharine Sample 6 3 6 3.
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Atlanta
Bryan
Buey) Grant
Grant
Goldwin
Mulloy
Malloy
Mason Courts
Frank Guernsey, Jr
Orlando
Fla
Russell Bobbitt
Guernsey
Bobbitt
Miami
Bill Hardie
George Pero
Marta Barnett
Nellie Sheer
Miami Beach
Miss Sheer
Miss Barnett
Alabama Power praised by customers across the state
A collector of customer testimonials from Alabama praises Alabama Power Company for prompt service, courteous staff, and reliable electric supply across towns like Mobile Albertville Anniston Marion East Gadsden Selma Dadeville Bridgeport Sulligent and Mountain Creek with notes of steady current and no complaints.
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Alabama Power Co
W. A. Robinson
Tylers Court
East Gadsden
Ala
Congress weighs bills on emergency powers and tax revisions
Senate considers an emergency monetary powers continuation bill at noon. Labor committee continues hearings on Wagner Act amendments at 10 a.m. Debates tax changes proceed at noon. Judiciary panel holds hearing on creating a railroad reorganization court at 10 a.m.
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Senate
Labor Committee
Judiciary Committee
Macedonia Boys Organize Club Plans Wednesday Play
The United Club organized by Macedonia youths aims to present a short play Wednesday night. Members debuted the club at a meeting last week at the Floyd Linderman home and the performance was well received.
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United Club
Boys of the
Macedonia
Floyd Linderman
Classified Advertising The practical way to buy and sell
Classified ad brief noting practical buying and selling service with contact telephone 46.
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Tigers Rally
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Mobile, Ala
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Albertville
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E. 11Th St
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Marion, Ala
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Tremont St
Selma, Ala
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Dadeville, Ala
Alabama Power Company
Myrtle Sparkman
Bridgeport, Ala
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Sulligent, Ala
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