Brighter Times Ahead for Tigers After Early Setbacks
The Detroit Tigers show renewed optimism after a rough start as Tommy Bridges shines with an 8-3 win over Cleveland and Irving Burns hits a homer and a single. The club climbs back into the first division as team batting heats up with Al Simmons adding three hits.
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Tigers
Mickey Cochrane
Mickey
Tommy Bridges
Irving Burns
Bridges
Cleveland Indians
Burns
Browns
Hank Greenberg
Tiger
al Simmons
Detroit
Fine Fettle
Johnny Allen
de Baker
Phillies
Baker Field
Giants
Major League Leaders From The Office
The Associated Press lists leaders in batting home runs and pitching across the American and National Leagues. Key names include Terry and Brubaker for batting, Klein and Ott for homers, Gehringer and Foxx for runs and hits, with Blueholder and Bronca noted for pitching.
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Associated Press
Terry
Brubaker
Pirates
Gecrciesses
Ae Reds
Herman
Cubs
Mooreman
Klein
Ott
Giants
J. Martin
Cardinals
Allen
Phillies
Phonan
Benge
Bees
Gumbert
Walker
R. Ferrell
Red Sox
Gehrig
Timane
Gehringer
Tigers
Pew
Yankees
Foxx
Geh
Tig
Dickey
Crosetti
Blueholder
Indians
Bronca
Phelps
White Sox
Southern Leaders IT for The Associated CHARLES o MILLER
Batting and pitching leaders from the league include Nonnenkamp of Little Rock with 47 RBI in 105 at bats, Mauldin of Knox with 25 runs, 11 hits, Weatherly of New Orleans with 9 stolen bases, and Andrus of Little Rock among notable pitchers. Nashville and Atlanta top runs scored and least opponent runs respectively.
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H. Pet Nonenkamp
L. A
Mauldin
Knox
Dwyer
Nashville
Richbourg
Nash
Sington
Chatta
Andrus
Little Ean Alt
L Schmidt
Atlanta
Cca
L. Thomas
Sharpe
Little Rock
Wwe
Perens Bi
Cineminks
Durham
Speece
Tyler
Tyler, Ienonvile 5; Weatherly, New Orleans. Rung Batted in—Taitt
Nashvile
Scharein
Weatherly
New Orleans
Nonnenkamp
Marrs Faces Baker in Venue Showdown at Martin Arena
Wyoming wrestler Johnny Marrs meets Eddie Baker in a two of three falls bout with a 90 minute limit. Baker, nicknamed Cannon Ball, is trusted to use rough tactics, while Marrs brings technical skill and fan support. Alabama’s Eddie Wayland debuts against McGuire as another two of three falls match. American Legion urges early attendance for seating.
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Johnny Marrs
Wyoming
Martin Arena
Eddie Baker
Marrs
Baker
Cannon Ball
University of Tennessee
Eddie
Clark Gable) Wayland
Alabama
Self McGuire
Kansas City Copper
American Legion
Alabama Has a Champion in Furious Featherweight Fight
Sarron defeated Freddie Miller in a 15 round title bout at the American League ball park earning the world featherweight crown despite a cut above his left eye. The Birmingham ex-newsboy outpointed Miller and impressed over 23 000 spectators. Miller received 10 000 while Sarron took 1500.
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Freddie Miller
Birmingham
Ala
Miller
Tommy Paul
Freddie
Preddie
Sarron
Washington
Downfall of Little in New England golf open trials
Lawson Little failed to earn a national open berth at Hartford after a 77 75 152 in the 36 hole New England qualifier. Notable golfers failing to qualify include Leo Diegel Jimmy Hines George Voigt and Harold McSpaden while Sam Perry Johnny Goodman and Ben Hogan posted strong scores.
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Lawson Little
Hartford
Conn
Little
New England
Leo Diegel
Newton Square
Joe Kirkwood
Willie McFarlane
Jimmy Hines
George Voigt
New York
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Scotty Campbell
Portland
Ore
Max Marston
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Felix Serafin
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
Johnny Revolta
Tommy Armur
Billy Burke
Fred Haas, Jr
New Orleans
Maurice McCarthy
Dallas
Sam Perry
Birmingham
Ala
Bobby Servis
Cincinnati
Johhny Goodman
Ralph Beach
Baltimore
M1ey Revolta
Chicago
Southern and National League games slate today
Today in major leagues the Southern League features Birmingham at Nashville, Atlanta at Little Rock, New Orleans at Chattanooga, Knoxville at Memphis. The National League schedules Chicago at New York, St Louis at Brooklyn, Pittsburgh at Boston, Cincinnati at Philadelphia, Boston at Detroit, New York at St Louis, Philadelphia at Cleveland. Also Alabama Florida League matchups Union Springs at Dothan, Troy at Panama City, Ozark at Enterprise, Abbeville at Andalusia. Yesterday's home runs include Norris and Camilli of the Phillies with J Moore also homer.
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Emil Loeffler
Pittsburgh
Jack Toomer
Charlotte
Tom Stephenson
Kansas City
Ben Hogan
Dallas
Jules Hughes
Atlanta
Jack Isaacs
Richmond
Johnny Manion
St. Louis
Jake Fasserke
Detroit
James Milward
Madison
Wis
Eaton
Oklahoma City
Joe Turnesa
Hartford
Southern League
Birmingham
Nashville
Little Rock
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Memphis
Chicago
New York
Brooklyn
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Alabama
Union Springs
Dothan
Troy
Panama City
Ozark
Enterprise
Abbeville
Andalusia
Little Rock Ee
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Chattanooga Ll
Benone
Pittsburgh Ooene
Chicago Eee
SAS New York
Mee
Aeeteeeey
Philadelphia Sebenenenses
Oseeietevcenses Esoes
Eddie Wayland to clash with Mickey McGuire in Legion card
The photo shows Eddie Wayland former University of Tennessee guard and pro star set to face Mickey McGuire in the Legion wrestling semi final at Martin arena Tuesday night. Johnny Marrs meets Eddie Baker in the main event.
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Eddie
Clark Gable) Wayland
University of Tennessee
Mickey McGuire
American Legion
Martin Arena
Johnny Marrs
Eddie Baker
Hosierymen Meet Lions In Hard Weekender Tests
The Alabama Hosierymen face Florence State Teachers College Lions Saturday at Alabama Park in what could be one of the season’s toughest games. Florence boasts a strong season, just defeating Austin Peay College in a doubleheader and features three top pitchers. The Hosierymen, aiming to extend their perfect mark in early games, prepare for two strong opponents this weekend with a schedule that includes a Sunday trip to Columbia to meet the Massachusetts Knitting Mill line as practice heats up.
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Florence State Teachers’ College Lions
Alabama Park
Florence College
Austin-Peay College
Glasgow
Smoot
Davis
Bronaugh
Columbia
Tenn
Massachusetts Knitting Mill Line
AF League Opens with Eight Clubs and 16000 Expected
The Alabama Florida Baseball League launches its first season with eight class D teams and an estimated opening attendance over 16000. Abbeville visits Andalusia and Ozark plays Enterprise as Panama City joins Florida entries. Mayor Stokes of Enterprise proclaims a half holiday and local bands will perform.
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Associated Press
Alabama-Florida Baseball League
George Grant
Troy
Abbeville
Andalusia
Ozark
Enterprise
Panama City
Florida
Dixie Amateur
TI. P. Stokes
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Southern Association
Giants Triumph In Ninth Inning Homer Lifts Giants Over Phillies
Yesterday's Stars Met Ott as a two on homer in the ninth capped a 13 to 12 Giants win over the Phillies. Tiny Chaplin earned his first victory for the Bees shutting out the Dodgers until the ninth and winning 2 to 1. Tommy Bridges pitched for the Tigers in a separate game.
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Associated Press
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Giants
Phillies
Tiny Chaplin
Bees
Dodgers
Tommy Bridges
Tigers
Jimmy Thru and Others Dominate Sports Talk Commentary
Mrs. Jimmy McLarnin ends any comeback against Tony Canzoneri. The column surveys baseball figures Branch Rickey Joe McCarthy and notes on Gehrig, Gomez, Chapman and Dickey. It mentions Oscar Eckhardt and Joe Louis, Paul Derringer, Louis Schmeling, and Bill Terry's Giants, plus Minnesota football contenders and Slim Campbell’s insurance win.
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Associated Press
New York
Jimmy McLarnin
Tony Canzoneri
Jimmy
Branch Rickey
Cardinals
Joe McCarthy
Yanks
Joe
Gehrig
Gomez
Chapman and
Dickey
N. Y
Louis
Schmeling
Giants
Horace. Stoneham
Bill Terry
Bill
Mike Jacobs
Joe Louis
McLarnin
Canzoneri
Baseball Scores Across Leagues With Rain Delays
Nashville defeated Birmingham 10 to 8 in six innings due to rain while New Orleans beat Chattanooga 7 to 2 and New York edged Philadelphia 13 to 12. Detroit downed Cleveland 8 to 3 as Chicago routed St. Louis 19 to 6 in a busy set. John Whitehead and Dixie Walker starred for the White Sox in a win over the Browns with a multi hit performance.
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Giants
Bill Terry
New York
Chicago White Sox
St. Louis Browns
Rogers Hornsby
Brooklyn Dodgers
Red Sox
Pirates
Scortl Nening
Indians
John Whitehead
Dixie Walker
White Sox
Farmer
Browns
Davis Cup and Soccer Cup Headlines Recalled
The item notes a year ago Davis cupper sweep with China 5 0 and St Louis Centrals beat Pawtucket to win the national challenge cup in soccer. It mentions three years ago Yankee trades of Bill Werber and George Pipgras for 30000 dollars and five years ago selections Davis cup team members against Canada.
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Associated Press
China
St. Louis Centrals
Pawtucket
Yankees
Bill Werber
George Pipgras
Red Sox
Sidney Wood
Frank Shields
Cliff Sutter
Gregory Mangin
Canada
Hastings College students film mock campus movie
Dramatic students at Hastings College announce a campus film titled Gore by the Gallon. Hero Don Overturf will jump from a bridge into a lake and leap from a third story window to narrowly escape a train. A dog is sought for the finale.
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Hastings, Neb
Hastings College
Don Overturf
Weatherly Hurt In Pelicans Win Over Chattanooga
New Orleans Pelicans beat Chattanooga 7 2 in a night game but Roy Weatherly fractured his left arm on Sic Cohen’s fast pitch. Weatherly, a rookie star, may miss weeks after being a key run producer with a .387 average 9 steals and 5 homers.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Nashville Volunteers
Southeastern Association
Roy Weatherly
Pelicans
Chattanova
Sic Cohen
Weatherly
Nashville
Birmingham
Cleveland Indians
Firestone High Speed Tires Claim 25 Percent Faster Stops
A leading university tests show the new Firestone High Speed Tire stops up to 25 percent quicker than previous designs. The 1936 model promises up to 25 percent longer non-skid mileage and is backed by fleet tests and endorsements from major carriers like Greyhound. Firestone markets 7.00-17 HD and 7.50-17 HD sizes with price points listed.
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Firestone
Greyhound
Canada
Gulf
Firestone High Speed Tread Proves Superior on Pike’s Peak
The tire features two extra layers of gum-dipped cords securing the tread to the cord body. Angled tread design aims to stop cars quicker with reduced side swerve, delivering superior traction and non skid performance. The tread has powered winning cars at Pike's Peak for eight straight years.
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Pike’s Peak
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