Legion Defeats Shyer 3 to 2 in Saturday Decatur Win
Decatur American Legion edged Shyer Jevelry of Nashville 3 to 2 at Legion Field. Bill Freeman hit a sixth inning homer driving in the decisive run as Robert Hudson allowed five hits in five innings for the victory. Dan Crane and Herb McElroy also drove runs in this tense game.
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Hap Halbrooks
Chick Sparkman
Herb McElroy
Dan Crane
Bill Freeman
Robert Hudson
Decatur American Legion
Shyer Jevelry
Nashville
Tennessee
Legion Field
Decatur
Hudson
Nashville Mine
Freeman
Pearson
Doc Pearson
Shyer
Monneypenny
Gervis Moore
Dan
Holt
Avery Roberts
Tabdvey
Herb
Sam Hobbs
Local baseball clash sees late rally and winning run
Gene Sherrill starts a rally with a single and Shyer helps lead a comeback as Decatur ties it in the fifth. Chick Sparkman drives in runs, Crane tallies, and Freeman hits a go ahead homer in the seventh. Decatur edges ahead but base running and defensive plays shape a tense finish.
Joe Louis Retires as Champ After Walcott Knockout
Joe Louis ends his reign as heavyweight champion after defeating Jersey Joe Walcott in a dull bout until an 11th round knockout. The title may become vacant, with Ezzard Charles or Walcott as top contenders and Gus Lesnevich seeking a September Yankee Stadium bout. Louis and Walcott prepare to settle finances as commissions consider retirement formalities.
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Walcott
Jack Hand
New York
Jacobs Beach
Gus Lesnevich
London
Freddie Mills
Durable Gus
Yankee Stadium
Yankees
Giants
Lesnevich
Ezzard Charles
Cincinnati
Jersey Joe Walcott
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Jake Mintz
Joe Vella
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Vella
High Seas
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Elmer Ray
Madison Square Garden
Ray
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Jersey Joe
Felix Bocchicchio
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Marshall Miles
Eddie Eagan
New York State Athletic Commission
Long Island
Camden
N. J
Muncrief Halts Washington 5-0 in Cleveland finale
Cleveland, June 26. Bob Muncrief pitched a shutout to stop the Washington Senators 5 to 0 as the league leading Indians end a three game slide. In Detroit, the Yankees beat the Tigers 8-5 with homers by Johnny Lindell and Yogi Berra aiding Allie Reynolds in his ninth win. Chicago saw the Athletics win 4-2 over the White Sox on a five hit night before 5,577 ladies day crowd. Monte Kennedy wildness and Whitey Lockman error hurt Chicago.
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Cleveland
Bob Muncrief
Washington Senators
Cleveland Indians
YANKS
Tigers
Detroit
New York Yankees
Johnny Lindell
Yogi Berra
Allie Reynolds
Chicago
Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Vandermeer Shuts Out Giants In Reds 4-0 Victory
Johnny Vandermeer pitched a complete game for Cincinnati as the Reds defeated the New York Giants 4-0. All four runs came in the first inning, capitalizing on early Giants pitching and miscues to seize control.
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Vandermeer
New York
Caudill, Freeman lead Decatur in 3 2 win over Shyer
Caudill tallies a three base hit and Freeman drives in key runs as Decatur overcome Shyer. Shyer allows eight Decatur hits while Freeman also homers and Cranes adds two two base hits in a 3 to 2 victory.
Cardinals Top Dodgers 6-3 On Musial and Rice Blasts
Brooklyn June 26 Stan Musial and Del Rice homered as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 6-3 to even the series at one win each. Murry Dickson allowed seven hits for his sixth win of the season.
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Brooklyn
Stan Musial
del Rice
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Little Murty Dickson
Phillies edge Cubs as Ashburn drives winning run
Rickie Ashburn, rookie outfielder for the Philadelphia Phillies, raced home in the ninth inning to beat the Chicago Cubs 3-2. He beat out an infield hit, stole second, and scored on Bert Haas' safe hit to give Schoolboy Rowe his third win.
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Philadelphia
Rickie Ashburn
Philadelphia Phillies
Phils
Chicago Cubs
Ashburn
Bert Haas
Schoolboy Rowe
Major League Standings Update Ahead of Tonight’s Games
New York report notes the latest standings as of June 26 with no results from tonight’s games included. Gaps remain in the American and National Leagues, shaping playoff pacing and team momentum as the season nears midyear.
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New York
Baseball schedule highlights for national league and more
The schedule lists key matchups across leagues with games including St Louis at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at Boston Cincinnati at New York Chicago at Philadelphia and more. American League features New York at Detroit Washington at Cleveland and Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at St Louis. Southern Association shows Atlanta at New Orleans Little Rock at Nashville Memphis at Chattanooga and Birmingham at Mobile.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Southern Association
Atlanta
New Orleans
Little Rock
Nashville
Memphis
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Mobile
Decatur Legion Opens Second Half With Scottsboro
Decatur American Legion at Legion Field starts the Tennessee Alabama League second half at 3:00 led by Ross Graham on the mound. Scottsboro counters with two top right handed pitchers as Red Kimbrell, Gervis Moore or Herb McElroy, Avery Roberts, and others expected in the lineup. Locals beat Scottsboro 4-3 in a prior half with Caudill driving in the winning run and McElroy homering.
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Tnen
Freeman
Decatur
Chick Sparkman
Dan Crane
Chick
Ogle
Robert Hudson
Sparkman
Crane
Hudson
Gervis Moore
Herb McElroy
Avery Roberts
Bill Freeman
Red
Caudill
Herb
Claude McMurtrie
Shorty Ogle
Decatur American Legion
Scottsboro
Legion Field
Ross Graham
Legion
Jackson County
Graham
Roy Barkley
Ed Barkley
Wdn
Red Caudill
Florence
Carlos
Buck) Ramsey
Ramsey
Monsanto
T. K M
Red Kimbrell
Probable MLB pitchers listed for June games with records
New York at Detroit Byrne 0 1 versus Trout 7 7. Washington at Cleveland Scarborough 5 4 and Haefner 3 4 with Ais Zoldak 3 4 and Bearden 6 2. Philadelphia at Chicago Scheib 6 2 and Fowler 4 1 versus Moulder 2 3 and Grove 1 7. Boston at St Louis Dobson 8 4 and Ferris 3 1 versus Garver 2 5 and Kennedy 1 0. St Louis at Brooklyn Brazie 4 3 versus Roe 3 3. Pittsburgh at Boston Lombardi 3 5 versus Sain 7 5. Cincinnati at New York Blackwell 3 5 and Fox 4 3 versus Hartung 4 3 and Koslo 4 3. Chicago at Philadelphia Meyer 6 6 and Chambers 1 6 versus Simmons 4 5 and Roberts 1 1.
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Trout
Washington
Cleveland
Scarborough
Haefner
Ais Zoldak
Bearden
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Chicago
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Fowler
Moulder
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Kennedy
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Brazie
Roe
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Lombardi
Sain
Cincinnati
Blackwell
Fox
Hartung
Koslo
Meyer
Chambers
Simmons
Roberts
Rise and Shine radio schedule and program list
A dense list of radio programs, show times, and station lineups featuring Rise & Shine and numerous named acts such as John Daniel Quartet, Western Round Up, Lone Ranger, Adventure Parade, and The Family Theater indicating a regional broadcast schedule and recurring daily slots across multiple weekdays.
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AP News
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Koffee Klub
Radio School of the Bible
Committee On Publication
Cedric Foster
Farm Front
F. Moulton St
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Auburn Daily News
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Lone Ranger
Tom Mix
Fulton Lewis Jr
Henry J. Taylor
Gregory Hood
Billy Rose
the Lone Wolf
Lionel Hampton
Alabama
Fishing
Robert Kilgore
Decatur to Open Second Half With Home Tilt Schedule
Bill Freeman at first base Claude McMurtrie catcher Red Caudill shortstop Chick Sparkman center field Bud Lee or Dan Crane left field Gram pitching. Bases leave Elmore's at 2 00 and 2 30 for the game. The trip begins Decatur's home slate for the second half with a sequence of road games and back to Legion field doubleheaders versus T K M, Reynolds, Scottsboro, Mon santo and Florence.
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Scottsboro
Hurley Perry
Deivers
Tracy Thomas
Ross Graham
Claude
McMurtrie
Red
Caudill
Decatur
Avery Roberts
Bill Freeman
Roberts
Graham
Burkhalter
Ward Proctor
Thomas
Claude McMurtrie
Red Caudill
Chick Sparkman
Bud Lee
Dan Crane
Gram
Elmore
Reynolds
Legion Field
Moulton Beats Falkville 8-7 in North Alabama League
Moulton baseball edged Falkville 8-7 after an eighth inning outburst. Tidwell pitched all nine for Moulton as Falkville led 7-1 entering the eighth. Grizzard started for Falkville before being relieved. Moulton added 15 hits and committed three errors while Falkville had 11 hits and four errors. Last week Moulton defeated Courtland 17-2 with Ashworth pitching for Moulton and Cox for Courtland.
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Moulton
Falkville
Tidwell
Grizzard
Courtland
Ashwothr
Cox
Court
Moulton Sees Rise in North Alabama League Standings
Moulton collected fifteen hits while Courtland had five. Moulton advances to second place as Aniston leads the league. If Aniston falters in upcoming two games and Moulton defeats them, Moulton could top the standings.
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Moulton
Courtland
Anniston
Moth Larvae Feed on Keratin in Animal Fibers
Larvae of moths consume keratin found in animal fibers, causing damage to textiles and clothing. This feeding behavior affects wool, fur, and related materials, posing a concern for fabric preservation and textile industries.
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