Alabama Claims Southern Conference Title In Baseball
Alabama maintains an .833 conference percentage with 15 wins and 3 losses to claim the Southern Conference baseball title. Duke sits second at 6–2 with one game remaining. no other team can overtake Alabama. Pete Fleming leads with a .413 average, seven home runs, and Sington tops triples and Wamby leads in steals. Starling leads with seven conference wins and 68 strikeouts.
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Druggist Unveils New Headache Relief Blend
A North Carolina druggist creates a combination of several ingredients that work together to provide immediate safe relief for headaches neuralgic, sciatic or rheumatic pain. The formula quiets nerves and leaves users buoyant with no after effects and is sold as B C ready for use in stores and soda fountains. The preparation is touted as harmless and effective for women at special times.
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Southern and American League matchups listed for today
Today's schedule spans the Southern League with Nashville at Mobile, Chattanooga at New Orleans, Memphis at Atlanta, and Little Rock at Birmingham. In the American League, St. Louis visits New York, Chicago at Philadelphia, Detroit at Boston, and Cleveland at Washington. National League action includes Brooklyn at Cincinnati, Boston at Chicago, New York at St. Louis, and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh.
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Baseball results from the day across leagues
In the night slate Chattanooga defeated New Orleans 8 to 3. Birmingham outlasted Little Rock 6 to 5 in 11 innings. St Louis edged Boston 3 to 2 in ten. Detroit fell to New York 7 to 0. In extra innings Philadelphia and Cleveland combined to 13 with Philadelphia 13 and Cleveland 7. Philadelphia beat Cincinnati 7 to 6. Brooklyn lost to Pittsburgh 6 to 2. New York topped Chicago 14 to 12. American Association Indianapolis lost to Kansas City 4 to 2 while Louisville routed Milwaukee 11 to 8. Numerous games postponed due to rain.
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Auburn Teams Quit This Week
After the week ending May 13 Auburn Alabama Polytechnic Institute will grant a three month rest to athletic squads. Varsity and freshman baseball end 1930 schedules, track prepares for a final meet in Birmingham May 16 17, while Sheridan's nine face Howard twice more and Vanderbilt in Nashville. McFaden's yearlings close with Southern Military Academy series May 15 16 17.
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Creekers Rally For 14-Inning Win Over Hazlewood High
In a lengthy 14-inning tilt Town Creek beat Hazlewood High 4 to 3. McCullough delivered three-base hit with two aboard in the 14th to seal the victory after Lawrence County tied the score in the ninth. Johnson worked until late. McCullough shut down the Lawrence attack late.
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Industrial Loop Summary Analysis
Two base hit by Patterson and a three base hit by McCullough lead a lengthy game. Patterson Moody and McCullough are active on base paths with multiple passed balls and hit by pitches. Johnson and McCullough contribute multiple hits over extended innings. Umpires Harbin and Jones manage a 2 hour 20 minute contest
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Riggs Stephenson Climbs NL Batting Lead Marks
Riggs Stephenson formerly of Alabama and now with the Cubs has moved into the top NL batters tier. Through Monday he is batting .458 after a pinch hit appearance that produced a hit.
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Yankees Release Tom Zachary to Boston Braves
Veteran southpaw Tom Zachary has been released by the Yankees and sold to the Boston Braves. Last season he posted a perfect 12 and 0 record.
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Bennett's Hitting Lifts Barons Past Pebs In OT
Bennett collected four hits in six at bats including a home run and a triple to drive the Barons to a 6 to 5 extra inning victory over the Pebs. Pebs had fifteen hits off Plue and Pate but fell short as the winning run scored in the tenth. Art Decatur allowed little as the Pelicans beat the Noogans 8 to 3. The Atlanta Chick game was postponed by rain while Mobile and Nashville played a double feature Tuesday.
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Gallant Fox Arrives in Louisville for Derby
Gallant Fox arrived in Louisville yesterday amid a royal welcome from Derby fans. The Derby favorite recently captured the Preakness, heightening anticipation for the upcoming race.
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Stiff three-way title race set for Southern meet
The 1930 Southern Conference track and field meet in Birmingham on May 16 17 pits North Carolina Florida and Washington and Lee against LSU the three time defending champion. Charlie Farmer leads NC with four Southern relay records and a 9.8 best in the 100 yard dash. Ed Hamm of Georgia Tech is the top broad jumper while Auburn lacks Percy Beard but hopes to contend.
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Kilkerry Out as Derby Hopes Fade for Three D Stable
Kilkerry likely out of the Kentucky Derby due to a ruptured tendon after a Sunday workout. Dick Vestal said another exam is pending, making a start next Saturday unlikely. Tannery, with Jockey Willie Garner, posted a strong Derby distance workout in 2:09.45 as Blue Grass’s top hope.
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Decatur Industrial Payroll Nears Five Million Annually
Decatur reports an annual payroll approaching four million nine hundred thousand dollars across its factories and plants. The figure reflects widespread employment and sustained industrial activity in the city.
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Ruth and Hornsby Rise as Big Salary Stars in Baseball
The piece compares Babe Ruth and Rogers Hornsby as the era’s top earners, noting Ruth at 80,000 and Hornsby at 40,000. It traces their career arcs from early positions to star status, their high sale prices, and their enduring home run and hitting records.
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Red Outfielder Returns to Action After Stint
Evar Swanson of the Reds, noted speedster in the outfield, returned to play after an injury layoff yesterday. He stole a base, signaling his burst remains intact and his season comeback continues.
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Browns halted by Athletics in first loss of season
Clint Brown, the rookie sensation for the Cleveland Indians, was knocked from the mound as the Athletics bashed out 13 runs to 7. Umpire Owens ruled Earnshaw safe in the sixth, sparking Brown’s exit amid a five run Browns rally.
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Cubs Slugging Show Fails In Giants Loss 14 to 12
Cubs smashed nine homers and tied an 1894 Pirates record with four circuit smashes in the seventh inning but fell 14 to 12 to the Giants. Giants raced to a 13 to 0 lead by the third, then Cubs rallied before the final out. Both clubs totaled 15 hits with six pitchers used.
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Jones Looks Good In Practice At Sandwich
Bobby Jones showed steady form in windy conditions at Sandwich as Walker Cup players from both sides worked the course. In a foursome with Harrison R Johnston, Jones shot a 75 while Oppenheimer and Wethered carded 76 and 71 respectively. Jones and Wethered's team won three up.
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Two in Lead in Southern Women's Tourney Qualifiers
Miss Margaret Maddox of Atlanta defending champion and Mrs. Marion Turpie Lake of New Orleans and New York, winner in 1928, each carded 79 in Greensboro qualifying rounds for the Southern women's tournament.
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Braves and Cards Not on Schedule As Phils Lose
The Phils were edged by the Reds 7 to 6, extending their wobble as Brame held the lineup to six hits. Reds have won nine of their last twelve games while Braves and Cards had no game listed.
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