Decatur Bee Line defeats Town Creek 8 to 0 in seven innings
Decatur with Chandler McCarley and Denton pitching kept Town Creek scoreless as errors and timely hits powered a decisive 8 run win. H Lanier led Decatur with multiple hits while Evans Payne Streater Harbin and others contributed in a brisk abridged practice game at Alabama Mills Park.
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Barons Rally to Beat Vols 5 1 in Birmingham
Birmingham Barons won 5 to 1 over the Vols as Henry Shoaf pitched strongly. Susko and Moore homered accounting for all Baronial runs while Pearce allowed a dozen hits but settled after rough stretches.
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Dodgers Win Pitchers Duel Over Cubs 2 to 1
Dodgers pitcher Watson Clark sparkles as Charley Root drops his first defeat. Stephenson contributed a score until a late Dodger rally in the seventh, tying and securing a 2 to 1 win. Giants rise from cellar with 10 to 6 victory over the Cardinals behind solid offense. Braves fall 9 to 6 to the Reds, Lombardi homers and triples in his return.
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Pepper Delivers Two Hits in Four at Bats for Cards
Decatur youth Raymond Pepper continued his hard hitting with the St. Louis Cardinals yesterday collecting two hits in four at bats while driving in one run and playing four chances in the outfield without an error.
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St. Louis
Chambliss Knocks Out Gorman in NY Showdown
Ernest Chambliss of Birmingham defeated Baltimore’s Joseph Gorman by knockout in the second round at the American Amateur Union tournament in New York. Chambliss had earlier won the Southeastern amateur title in the 118 pound class.
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Birmingham
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Unclear Weather Report with Scattered Baseball Notes
The report notes no rainfall in the last 24 hours per the weather bureau. It lists baseball game events including two-base hits by Bradshaw and a three-base hit by Landers, with multiple players credited for stolen bases, double plays, walks, and strikeouts.
Jimmy Foxx Returns to Power with Big Day at Plate
Jimmy Foxx the Athletics first baseman appears back in top form after a slow stretch. He belted a home run and two singles yesterday, driving in four runs and energizing the lineup.
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Southern League Scores Highlight Nashville and Memphis Losses
Birmingham defeated Nashville 5 to 1 while Little Rock edged Atlanta 6 to 5. New Orleans led Chattanooga 9 to 5 and Memphis topped Knoxville 8 to 7.
Baseball scores and league schedules update
Major leagues show New York 10 St. Louis 6 and St. Louis 11 Boston 3 with Philadelphia 15 Cleveland 3. Southeastern League games include Selma 7 Macon 6 and Columbus 5 Jackson 4 while Mobile 5 Montgomery 0.
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Macon
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Sports Schedule From Today’s Major Matchups
Nashville faces Birmingham, Atlanta plays Little Rock, Knoxville meets Memphis, and Chattanooga hosts New Orleans. National League games include New York at St Louis, Brooklyn at Chicago, Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, Boston at Cincinnati, St Louis at Boston, Cleveland at Philadelphia, Chicago at Washington, and Detroit at New York.
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Macons at Selma Montgomery at Mobile
Macons travel to Selma and Montgomery visits Mobile as part of a regional schedule. Columbus faces Jackson in a separate matchup.
Montgomery Lad the Best Rider at Auburn Show
Richard Wible of Montgomery led Auburn's annual horse show on Bullard Wield, taking first in the potato race and aiding a winning rescue race team with Rock Phillips. Albert Sims won senior jumping, Neal Sellers led junior jumping, and Capt. W. A. Ready Netts chaired the event with prizes from President and Mrs. Knapp.
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Montgomery
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Albert Sims
Ensley
Neal Sellers
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Final Tiger Game at Auburn Looms Saturday at Drake Field
Auburn hosts Oglethorpe in the Dixie League finale on Drake Field as seven seniors close their Tigers careers. Captain Clifford Smith, Ralph Jordan, Carl Creel, Harry Lloyd, Duck Riley, Ike Lewis and others belong to a lineup featuring Riley, Lewis, Hitchcock, Lloyd, Mason, Kaley, Wood or Morris, Grant, and Williams or Jordan in a hard fought home tilt.
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Clifford Smith
Ralph Jordan
Carl Creel
Harry Lloyd
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Mobile Wins Fifth Straight in Southeast League
The Mobile Warriors captured their fifth consecutive victory in the Southeast division yesterday. After a slow start in the Southern circuit, Mobile surged ahead, fueling pennant chatter as fans grow eager over the team’s hot stretch.
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Mobile
Athens Club Beats Florence Normalites In Bee Line League
The Athens Club of the Bee Line league defeated Florence Normalites 16 8 in an exhibition. Ikey Hargrove started pitching for Athens with six innings of work while Todd finished the last three. Billy Armstrong belted a two run homer in the second to spark the rally and seal the win.
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Ikey Hargrove
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Athletics Crush Indians 15 to 3 in hitting spree
The Athletics piled up 17 hits including home runs by Foxx and McNair to defeat the Cleveland Indians 15 to 3. Lefty Grove pitched for the winners while Wes Ferrell took the loss as Bump Hadley earned another win for the Browns.
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Foxx
McNair
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Lefty Grove
Bump ‘Hadley
Browns
Flint Horseshoe Tourney Leaders Dominate Weekend Play
Flint horseshoe contest standings show G. P. Dial and Earl Chunn with two losses in 21 starts as leaders. The event invites any county players with games at two o'clock each Saturday and remaining entries open.
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G. P. Dial
Earl Chunn
L. G. P. Dial
Buren Grant
Kos Chunn
Browns Rout Red Sox Behind Sixth Inning Surge
Trailing 2 to 3 in the sixth, the Browns began hitting Klien and won out 11 to 3. Moore was the only Sox hurler able to stop the Browns.
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Browns
Klien
Moore
River falling as Tennessee records 132 feet at seven
The Tennessee River was dropping today with a gauge reading of 132 feet at seven o'clock. Names Albert Boggs J D McClana Nec Te a Sade Ona and others appear in the fragmentary text alongside figures like Morris Grant and Robert Layman. Further context is unclear due to damaged OCR.
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J. D. McClana
Nec TE
A Sade
Ona i Pranis Dial
Morris Grant
Meritt Poole
Robert Layman
James Dial
Percy Nelson
Bryant Layman
Claud Red
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