Crag Stopped By Reds. Southern Lone Win Amid Injuries
In a tight stretch of the first division race, the Atlanta team defeated Little Rock 11 4 as Dutch Leonard returned from stomach troubles to post a six hit shutout in the nightcap. Nashville’s Wasdell suffered a jaw fracture from Leonard’s line drive, sidelining him for weeks. Cincinnati’s cellar battle persisted as Knoxville and Chattanooga games produced mixed results with homer flurries and pitching wins shaping the standings.
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Hen on Wheels Delights Ogdensburg Town Visit
David Larock of Riverside Drive reports his hen perches on his car bumper and rides into town whenever he leaves the farm. The leg horn is known for this unusual habit, strolling the streets of Ogdensburg on sunny days.
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Baseball Results From The Day In The Southern And National Leagues
Southern League scores show New Orleans 6 Birmingham 3 and Little Rock 4 0. Nashville 6 Chattanooga 1. National League results Chicago 3 New York 1 and Cincinnati 11 Philadelphia 6. American League Cleveland 8 Boston 7 in ten innings. Washington Chicago on wet grounds. Philadelphia Detroit rain. International League Montreal 12 Rochester 6 and Buffalo 8 Toronto 6.
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Alabama Hosierymen to meet Southern Rails in Sheffield
The Alabama Hosierymen will travel to Sheffield Sunday afternoon for a return game against the Southern Rails. Fred House will pitch for the locals with Alexander or Silver for Sheffield. The locals have never beaten the Rails on their home grounds and aim to win tomorrow afternoon as a large Decatur crowd attends.
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Stars Picked For Midseason Classic In Big Leagues
National League and American League rosters for the All Star game include rookies Joe DiMaggio and Stuart Martin along with famed veterans. Managers Joe McCarthy and Charley Grimm will choose the rest of their squads from a pool of stars across the majors.
Gehrig Tops .400 Mark In Hit Run
Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees continues a hot batting pace as he climbs above the .400 mark. The article notes his lead over the league leaders in both circuits during the past week, with the top 10 hitters listed.
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Moulton Lions Elect New Officers In Regular Meeting
Moulton Alabama June 27 The Moulton Lions Club met at the vocational agricultural building at eight o'clock with many members and guests present. Officers elected for the coming months include President Robert B Henderson first vice president Kirk Howell second vice president Nathaniel Almon third vice president J J Ayers secretary treasurer James P Miller Lion Tanner Judge Charles E Bragg and tail twister J E Carter.
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Baptist group meets at Bethel church June 30
The Morgan County Missionary Baptist Association executive committee will meet at Bethel church on Tuesday June 30 at 10 30 a.m. All pastors and committee members are urged to attend and each group should bring a small lunch to share.
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Schmeling Beats Louis Reopens Gate to Braddock Rivalry
Max Schmeling KOed Joe Louis at Yankee Stadium but the bout failed to revive the era’s big gates. Braddock and Schmeling remain major figures as promoters face selling second hand merchandis e in a sport seeking a fresh star to draw money.
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Major League Leaders Highlights and Top Stat Lines
The list shows season leaders across batting pitching and fielding. Gehrig of the Yankees leads batting with .404 and 102 hits, Camilli of the Phillies and Medwick of the Cardinals pace multiple categories, while J Martin and Vaughan top runs and RBIs.
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Stars spark late rallies and pitching wins across leagues
Yesterday's scores and highlights from AP show Joe Vosmik of the Indians hitting a tenth inning homer to beat the Red Sox, Curt Davis of the Cubs tossing six solid hits in a 3-1 win over the Giants, Gus Suhr of the Pirates homering as the Bees lose 2-1, Kiki Cuyler driving in three with a homer a double and a single for the Reds, and Joe Medwick delivering a two run homer in the Cardinals' 6-1 defeat of the Dodgers.
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British Open Round Three Surprises as Cotten and Adams Lead
Britons Jim Adams and Henry Cotton pace the field in the British open third round with totals of 215 after 54 holes. Gene Sarazen trails at 218, while Bill Branch shoots a 68 to reach 223 and several Britons follow in tight pursuit.
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Tonight's NBA slate with 14 listed matchups
Tonight features multiple games across cities including New Orleans at Birmingham. Chicago at New York. Philadelphia at Detroit. Boston at Cleveland. Pittsburgh at Boston. St. Louis at Brooklyn. New York at St. Louis. Memphis at Knoxville. Chattanooga at Nashville. Washington at Chicago. Cincinnati at Philadelphia. Troy at Ozark. Abbeville at Enterprise. Panama City at Union Springs. Little Rock at Atlanta.
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A compact puzzle clue list appears in a Vintage crossword style from a newspaper page. It includes numbered across and down hints such as late stage star and To depart with various wordplay prompts, plus a final vertical column of additional clues and a note referencing an answer to a previous puzzle.
League Hopes and Dissent Over Italy Sanctions
In Geneva on June 27, League of Nations delegates met to decide on sanctions against Italy. Talks focused on two possible outcomes: suspending economic penalties labeled as unjust by Italy and denying official recognition of Italy’s annexation of Ethiopia after the Ababa occupation.
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Insurance agent buys policy against twins for September birth
Los Angeles report notes Mrs. Sylvan L. Orenstein is expecting twins, a possible family trait. Her husband, an insurance agent, took out a $1,000 policy against twins or more to cover the stork arrival next September. If only one child is born, he will pay a $46.53 premium.
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Southern Leaders Double Plays Nashville 70 At Atlanta 70
Nashville and Atlanta tied 70 all as Nashville scored 465 runs to Atlanta 402. Atlanta allowed 288 runs, while Chattanooga allowed 332.
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Tennis and golf results highlighted in historical clips
A look back at past championships shows Roderick Menze defeating Jean Borotra in five sets and Fred Perry beating John Van Ryn in four in an all England tennis title. Early Ryder Cup lore recalls Britain’s 61 to 2 5 1 2 victory over the United States, then the US taking six of eight singles in another Ryder Cup.
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Collaborators in Church Play Wed in Charlton Town Hall
The young minister Edward White from Dodge chapel and 19 year old Margit Blomberg of Charlton co wrote The Parson s Wife Steps Out to be staged by church workers at Chariton town hall this summer The couple announced their marriage at Chelsea Presbyterian church New York City by Rev Thomas H Whetley
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Rookies to Meet Junior Barons in Delano Park Clash
The Rookies face the Junior Barons of Birmingham Sunday at 3 p m in Delano Park. Last season the teams split four doubleheaders with equal records. Both squads are said to have improved this year.
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Undertaker Shot After Nicolet Chooses Coffin
Urbana Illinois June 27 Arthur Julian Nicolet 69 selected a coffin at an undertaker but was shot dead by an unseen assailant. The pistol lay near the body and a laconic note reading Illness and financial trouble was found in his pocket.
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Reds surge as they sit just two games back in NL pennant chase
Reds ride five game win streak as Al Hollingsworth wins his eighth. Kiki Cuyler and Lew Riggs homer pave 11 6 win over Philadelphia. Giants slip to fourth after Curt Davis limits Chicago to three runs. Pirates take third with Red Lucas pitching a 2 1 win over Boston. Dodgers drop to closer chase as Cubs slip past. Indians edge Red Sox 8 7 in extras as Vosmik homers. Weather postponements alter AL and NL schedules amid Yankees pace.
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