Boxing card shifts to Monday nights this July in Birmingham
As announced at last Tuesday's bouts there will be no fights next week. Cards resume Monday nights starting July 7 with Birmingham Boys Club hosting a local meeting. Wilson Campbell, North Alabama heavyweight champ, and Camp Davenport AAA Golden Gloves winner, headline with Chester Montgomery facing Andy Lewis, Tennessee middleweight champ. The Boys Club aims to book top Southern talent for July and August, with several army boxing teams expected to compete.
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Big Game Set Sunday Between Devils and Virg
Decatur's Devils meet Birmingham's Vir in a key Sunday game at Alabama Park at three o clock. Expected pitchers Mana Han or Hudson for Decatur and Knott for Birmingham with reserves Wilson and Crump ready. Lineups feature Motherway Byrum Quinn Trucks Summers Bailey Oglesby Knott and Kimbrell Plynn etc.
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Baseball Results in the American League Briefs
The Associated Press reports AL results with Philadelphia beating New York 7 to 6, St. Louis defeating Detroit 9 to 0, Washington downing Boston 38 to 5, and Cleveland edging Chicago 4 to 1.
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National League games wrap up with Pittsburgh and others
Results show Pittsburgh 4 Chicago 2 and New York 7 Philadelphia 4 with St. Louis 5 Cincinnati 3. Southern League reports Knoxville 14 New Orleans and Memphis 8 8, Atlanta 0-0, Birmingham 13 Nashville 7, and Little Rock 10-4 Chattanooga with Wil missing game at seven innings.
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Today’s Games Feature City Matchups Across Six Markets
The schedule showcases New York at Philadelphia, Boston at Washington, Chicago at Cleveland, St. Louis versus Detroit, Philadelphia visiting New York, Brooklyn facing Boston, Pittsburgh vs Chicago, and Cincinnati at St. Louis.
Atlanta at Memphis and other regional matchups listed
Regional college games include Atlanta visiting Memphis, Birmingham hosting Nashville, New Orleans traveling to Knoxville, and Chattanooga playing at Little Rock with teams aiming for conference positioning.
Rip Sewell Guides Pirates Past Cubs 4-2
Truett Rip Sewell of Décatur pitched for the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Friday. Sewell kept Chicago to six hits as Pittsburgh clinched the win with a late rally in the ninth inning.
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Tribe Cards Lead the Front in Orioles' Title Chase
The Indians beat the White Sox 3-1 to post a second straight win. DiMaggio extended his hit streak to 30 games with his 17th homer as the Yankees lost after a late rally. The Senators rallied past the Red Sox 5-3. Harris pitched four-hit ball for a 9-0 Browns win over the Tigers. The Cardinals beat the Reds 5-3, Derringer and Lanier each nine hits. The Giants walloped the Phillies 7-4 as Nick Etten injured. Pirates beat the Cubs 4-2 behind Sewell in six-hit effort.
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Olewine and Hunt Reach National Intercollegiate Final
Haverford Pa June 26 Midshipman Joe Hunt returns to the final of the National Intercollegiate tennis championships as the top seed hunts his second title. Hunt beat Joe Davis of Vanderbilt to reach the final after Olewine of Southern California defeated Bill Canning of California to advance. The match at 1 30 p m EST featured the nation’s fourth ranked player Hunt and Olewine seeded second, both seeking to succeed Don McNeill who won in 1940.
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Dodgers move on without Babe Phelps in secret session
Dodgers decide they can get along without Babe Phelps amid talk of Ma
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Red Ruffing Slugging Sparks Contract Talk in Oklahoma City
Rajah Hornsby earns $1,000 monthly overseeing the Indians in Oklahoma City. Bus Ham notes the club saves about $750 of that with Homer Peel succeeding Hornsby. Red Ruffing is enjoying a strong year as a pinch hitter for the Yankees, signaling possible pay demands at next winter’s contract signing for his slugging.
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Old Man Mose Ain't Dead Will Pile Up Three Hundreds Wins
Mose Grove, a veteran pitcher, aims to reach 300 career major league wins. The aging star defies critics as he pursues another milestone this season with steady starts and trusted veteran poise.
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Golf pros say Ross Sobel among top five teachers in game
A lively sports column notes Ross Sobel as one of the five best teachers, with players seeking his guidance in Florida or at Grossinger's. The piece also touches on Branch Rickey and the Giants, Terry relinquishing the farm role, college teams in the Big Ten, and a plan in New Orleans for a 45 day meeting between a major bowl and Mardi Gras, with a fundraising target of 150000 dollars.
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Intercollegiate crew course sketches amid campus contrasts
The Courier Journal notes the annual intercollegiate crew trace, with a course that starts at a girls college and ends at a state school for the physically handicapped, suggesting planning did not hinge on these locations. The piece highlights the unusual campus geography shaping the race.
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Check on Traffic Shows Big Total
On a recent afternoon H N Teague of 1723 Sixth Avenue tracked cars passing his home on the Bee Line Highway from 2 30 p m to 6 p m totaling 1760. He said he felt dizzy when he stopped the count noting traffic from 4 p m to 5 p m was busiest.
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Wes Ferrell Takes Manager Role For Tri City Triplets
Wes Ferrell, ex baseball star from Greensboro, now manages Leaksville Spray-Draper in the Bi-State League. He leads the Triplets, aiming for first in a six-team loop, while playing in the outfield and batting over 300. He praises 19-year-old Harry Land and hints at a return to the majors as a manager.
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Youths Tilt In Golf Final at National Intercollegiate
In Columbus Ohio two youths reach the 44th National Intercollegiate golf final after extra hole semifinals. Ray Brownell Stanford faces Earl Stewart LSU in a 36 hole title bout with Brownell 142 and Stewart close behind after tight matches.
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Daily Crossword Puzzle Pack Listing
Crossword clues across and down fill a themed puzzle with entries including French author masculine titles and various common words. The grid features standard cryptogram style hints and a quoted author line from Shelley as yesterday's solution.
Motels Host Dairy Showdown as Milk Association Announces Prize
Chicago city notes a barnyard contest at a skyscraper motel on Monday night. The Pure Milk Association, a dairy farmers group, offers a best cow award for top stock. Stew Art and Greiner are among participants in a playful livestock event amid city bustle.
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Dorothy Kirby Captures Fourth Georgia State Title in Golf
Dorothy Kirby won her fourth Georgia State Woman's golf title at Atlanta defeating Louise Suggs seven and six in the final after overcoming Colleen Butler Martha Daniel and Tillie Dasher en route to the championship. Suggs, the defending and Southern champion, faded in the final 27 holes before Kirby clinched victory on the 30th hole.
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Babe and Ty End In A Tie In Golf Duel
Ty Cobb and Babe Ruth split a golf match tied 1-1 after 18 holes, with Ruth winning an extra hole to clinch the latest finish. Proceeds benefited the USO as fans watched a tense 3 1 2 hour duel. A third meeting is planned in Detroit later in the summer.
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Heat Wave Bakes East As Rain Falls in Carolina Coastal Region
The Associated Press reports hot weather across the East with temperatures over 90 in cities from the Midwest to the Southeast. Carolinas receive heavy downpours, especially Charleston with 4.61 inches in 24 hours, while Georgia sees relief in Augusta and Columbus top at 91. Forecasters expect rising heat and scattered showers to linger, with southeastern farming areas largely rain fed.
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Crax Falters But Still In The Lead
The faltering Atlanta Crackers were swept in a doubleheader 8-0 and 8-0 by Birmingham as Nashville slipped 7-13 to face losses while New Orleans was defeated 14-7 by Knoxville. Chattanooga split a doubleheader with Little Rock 10-9 and 4-11 amid a near no hitter by Stumpy Willis until Emil Mailho’s sixth inning single.
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Pet dog found after eight tons of coal delivery
Blackout Des Moines report details the Ralph Pugh family recovering Peggy a brown and white fox terrier from beneath tons of coal. A pet doctor says the dog is unharmed aside from dirt fatigue and bruises amid defense program tensions.
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