Mauney Grabs fourth win as Crackers top Knoxville 13 9
Atlanta rookie Dick Mauney, 22, leads Southern Association pitchers with four wins and no losses after guiding the Crackers past Knoxville 13 to 9. Mauney allowed 15 hits but benefited from six Smoky errors and powered the offense with four Knoxville pitchers for 14 runs. Knoxville clinched the series three games to two.
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Associated Press
Dick Mauney
Atlanta
Southern Association
Mauney
The
Crackers
Concord
N. C
Atkansa
Knoxville
Mauneyweath
Vols
Chattanooga
Ernest Balser
Doc Prothro
Jony
Walter Brown
Cloyd Brown
Herman Dress
Birmingham
Charlie Hurth
New Orleans
Richard Daniels
Night baseball opens with strong crowds in 1944 war year
Night games drew 58 078 fans across three games as Pittsburgh, Washington and others topped the day’s attendance. Bucky Walters earned his 200th win start for Cincinnati, Jim Russell sparked Pittsburgh’s 4 2 victory, and Washington beat St Louis 5 1 behind Knuckler Ned Niggeling.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Bucs
Washington
Bucky Walters
Cincinnati
Eddie Miller
Walters
Jim Russell
Johnny Barrett
Frank Zak
Boston
Johnny Niggeling
St. Louis
Yankees
Nats
Rick Ferrell
Detroit
Paul
Dizzy’ Trout
Tigers
Ernie Bonham
Luke Hamlin
Chicago
Athletics
Cleveland
Mel Harder
Specs Klieman
Boston Red Sox
Morton Cooper
Cardinals
Brooklyn
Whit Wyatt
Phils
al Gerheauser
Southern Foxhunters conclude final cast at Chickasaw Park
About 150 hounds ran in the final cast of the Southern Foxhunters Association chase at Chickasaw State Park in Henderson, with City John owned by B B Shaw of Brownsville heading the field at the start. Winners to be announced this afternoon as the association elected officers including Judge Carl Wilkes as president and D M Meeks as secretary treasurer. The meeting also named vice presidents from several states. In Caracas plans, the International Amateur Baseball Federation announced the seventh amateur world series will be held in Venezuela next fall from Sept 23 to Oct 14 with teams from Venezuela United States Cuba Guatemala El Salvador Nicaragua Panama Dominican Republic Puerto Rico Mexico and possibly Colombia.
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Henderon
Tenn
sMay
Southern Foxhunters Association Chase
City John
B. B. Shaw
Brownsville
Chickasaw State Park
Carl Wilkes
Jackson
D. M. Meeks
Dyersburg
John Whitner
Haiti
James Exum
Omie Grange
Amory Miss
Shaw
Mexico City
Caracas
Venezuela
Manuel Reyes Idunate
International Amateur Baseball Federation
United States
Cuba
Guatemala
el Salvatod
Nicaragua
Panama
Dominican Republic
Puerto Rico
Mexico
Colombia
Delinquent Tax Sale Notice in Decatur Alabama 1944
City of Decatur Morgan County Alabama announces a May 26 1944 tax sale in front of City Hall to satisfy delinquent municipal taxes on numerous parcels. Listings include Pro Nos 107 Hewlett Banks 139 Pink Batts 183 Mrs Chas Edward Black 213 Sam Bonner 224 E R Bowers 368 Mrs Louise Berry 523 W T Crabtree 569 H A Danielson 702 Mrs Irene Wells Edgeman 703 Mrs Irene Wells Edgeman 744 Mrs Kitty B Fyser 811 T M Foust 814 Albert R Frahn 946 Maggie Gray Mattie Hagie 1055 Ed Harris Harris 1065 Mrs Vene L Harris 1205 F Hunt Sr 1449 Roy M Lee 2004 F T Pentecost 2090 Earlier Price 2085 W F Price 2133 Mrs Lula Randle 2150 Mrs Emma Reed Ely 2539 M L Sullivan and others with 1943 taxes and printer fees listed.
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Hewlett Banks
Decatur
Lafayette Street
McCartney Street
Lampkin & Thomason
Chas
Edward Black
Magnolia Park
Sam_ Bonner
Church Street
Alabama Street
E. R. Bowers
A. C. McCloskey
Louise Berry
Frey
W. T. Crabtree
H. A. Danielson
D. L. L & F. Company
Irene Wells Edgeman
D. L. IL. & F. Company
Kitty B. Fyster
DL. L. & F. Company
T. M. Foust
D. L. 1. & F. Company
Albert R. Frahn
Maggie Gray
D. L. I. & F. Company
Mattie Hagie
Cherry Street
Ed Harris
Vene L. Harris
R. N. Harris, Jr
F. $ Hunt. Sr
D. L. I & F. Company
Roy M. Lee
Fairview Land Co
Pentecost
Fairview Land Company
D. F. 1. & F. Company
W. F
Lula Randle
D.L. 1. & F. Company
Emma Reed Ely
Yrace & Costs
Baseball and Horse Notes Highlight 1940s Roundup
In New York on May 11 Ken Sells of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League names a personality counselor to coach players on grooming appearance and social behavior. Twilight Tear praised as top three year old in Ben Jones barn. Pensive Carmine Fatta enters political campaign for Augustus W. Bennet. Gilberto Torres, Senators third baseman, flagged as Cuban-born but listed as Mexican-Indian. confusion over identity amid Clark Griffith era Latin American hires.
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New York
Ken Sells
All-American Girls Professional Ball League
Twilight Tear
Ben Jones
Barn
Carmine Fatta
Newburgh
N. Y
Augustus W. Bennet
Gilberto Torres
Senators
Clark Griffith
Gilberto
Cuba
Joe Cambria
Epitacio Torres
Chattanooga-Montgomery
Burt Arm
Hillis Layne
Luis Suarez
Washington
G. Torres
Property and tax notices for local parcels in 1943 records
Public notice listing multiple parcels with ownership names Julius Williams Col Ethel Williams Hester Williams and others, detailing lot and block descriptions in additions, street lines and boundaries, 1943 taxes and costs amounts, printers fees, and parcel numbers 2804 through 2863 plus May 11 18 25 dates.
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Schuyler Webb
Ethel Williams &Col
New Town Decatur
Church Street
Ely
Well and
Church Streets
R. B. Elliott
Sly
Hester Ann Williams
D. L. L. & F. Company
Water Street
Margaret Smith
Margaret Smith and
Alley
Preakness contenders loom as Platter faces Pensive duel
Conn McCreary fears Platter as Pensive chances a strong Derby winner in the 54th Preakness at Pimlico. Widener’s colt Platter and Darby winner Pensive are set for the mile and three sixteenths with rivals Stir Up Gay Bit Gramps Image Alerter and Stymie among entries.
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Donald Sanders
Baltimore
Conn McCreary
Platter
Warren Wright
St. Louis
George D. Widener
Pensive
Ensive
Conn
Dreary
Widener
Pimlico
America
Pilate
A. C. Ernst
Alerter
Ethel D. Jacobs
Unclear Regional Race Preparations Amid Team Shakeup
A fragment indicates only one of the probable starters remains on the grounds while the rest are shipped from New York tomorrow, affecting lineup and preparations for the event.
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Southe
New York
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