PITCHERS GET BUMPS IN SL
The Southern League games drew a record pace for mound workers as seven hurlers started the two Friday fixtures. Birmingham’s Barons beat Chattanooga Lookouts 10 to 5 while New Orleans Pelicans edged Atlanta Crackers 9 to 8 after a tense rally.
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Barons
Lookouts
Crackers
Pelicans
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Pels
Lefty George
Hayes
Baker
Baron
Fresco Thompson
Woody Arkeketa
Page Miley Tie For Southern Title In Golf Play
Lawson Page of Chapel Hill and Marion Miley of Kentucky staged a dramatic 27th annual women's southern championship final, each winning semifinals by one hole. Kirby of Atlanta made a late surge before losing to Estelle Page, while Miley defeated Chandler in overtime after a clutch eighth- and nineteenth-hole pitch.
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Lawson Page
Chapel Hill
N. C
Marion Miley
Ruler
Mrs
Page
Mike Miley
Dorothy Kirby
Atlanta
Georgia Star
North Carolina
Miss Kirby
Estelle Page
Miss Miley
Dan Chandler
Texas
Georgia
Mrs. Page
Page-Kirby
Miley- Chandler
Land Transfer Moves West Alabama Land Use Project
The agriculture department announced the transfer of a 7000-acre West Alabama land use project from the Resettlement Administration to the U S Forest Service. Located in Bibb Hale Perry and Tuscaloosa counties, the burned and eroded timber land will be converted into a forest, game refuge and re area.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
West Alabama
The
Resettlement Administration
United States Forest Service
Bibb, Hale, Perry
Tuscaloosa
Japan Runs Two Large Shipping Firms WN Y K and USK
Japan operates two of the world's largest shipping companies, the WN Y K and the U S K. The former controls more than 700,000 tons of ships.
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Japan
WN. Y. K
Briez Chats About Sports in Ragged Column
A messy sports column by Eddie Brietz from New York covers baseball anecdotes and notes. It mentions players, teams, and incidents including Shanty Hogan, Max Wilson, and Fordham's Han Borony, with casual references to Dodgers, Pirates, and a rocket ball incident at a Pittsburgh game.
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Max Wilson
Oak Ridge
Institute
Carolina
Harvard
Navy
Michigan
Temple
Fordham
Han Borony
Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Hird Warner
Larry MacPhail
Waner
VOLS Sell Evans to Anniston Club
The Nashville Vols announced the sale of Art Evans, a left handed pitcher, to Anniston Alabama of the Southeastern League. Evans was a knuckle ball pitcher obtained earlier this year from Atlanta and was released by manager Charles Dresset last night.
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Nashville
Tenn
Nashville Vols
Art Evans
Anniston
Ala
Atlanta
Charles Dresset
Luxemburg reports only one unemployed in 264000
The Grand Duchy of Luxemburg near the French border announces that among its 264 000 inhabitants only one person is unemployed.
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Grand Duchy of Luxemburg
Southern League Baseball Results From Night Games
Birmingham beat Chattanooga 10 to 5 and Atlanta defeated New Orleans 9 to 8. Little Rock and Nashville and Memphis and Knoxville games noted as played on wet grounds.
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Birmingham
Chattanooga
Atlanta
New Orleans
Little Rock
Nashville
Memphis
Knoxville
Baseball Scores Report From A L League Games
Detroit beat St. Louis 7 to 5 and Chicago defeated Cleveland 7 to 6. Philadelphia topped New York 8 to 6 while Washington routed an opponent 10 to 0 in another league game.
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Detroit
St. Louis
Chicago
Cleveland
Illadelphia
New York
Ston
Washington
Pittsburgh Tops Chicago 4 1 In Five Inning Tilt
National League recap shows Pittsburgh defeating Chicago 4 to 1 in four and a fraction innings as Cincinnati at St Louis has no play due to weather with only scheduled games listed.
Southern League Matchups: Chattanooga at Birmingham and Others
The schedule lists Southern League games including Chattanooga versus Birmingham and Atlanta at New Orleans. Also Rock at Nashville and Emp at Knoxville. National League features Brooklyn at home against New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh at Chicago, and Cincinnati at St. Louis.
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W. L. Pet
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Erene
Suiggre
Memphis
New Orleans Coreeene i
Nashville
Birmingham
Et Ene
Knoxville
Cee Ak
Apitheeneas
Samant
L. T New York
Pitt
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Eee
Fayssiphia
W. L
Washington
Boston
Ewedeuuret
New York Cleve
New Orleans
Iule
National League
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Alabama to Host Second Annual Semi-Pro Baseball Tourney
Montgomery announces the second annual Alabama semi-pro baseball tournament set for July 19 to 23. Cliff Green, state semi-pro commissioner, says district qualifiers precede the state meet, with national bids through the Baseball Congress. H. Le Ogle of Decatur named district commissioner to direct a district meet. Martex of Fairfax defending champions.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Cliff Green
Green
Nartional Sem Baseball Congress
H. le Ogle
Dauber Pick In Preakness As Field Shrinks
Dauber the Derby runner up remained the 5-2 favorite as about ten colts were slated for the 48th Preakness at Pimlico. Anafile filly owned by Sam Woodward and trained by James Fitzsimmons withdrew due to coughs leaving doubts about further starters. Weather forecast kept rain unlikely, affecting the decision for Bull Whip Dah He and Sun Egret while Lawrin and Stagehand were absent. The purse totaled 70000 with an estimated 52000 awarded to the winner for a roughly two minute race.
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Herbert O’'Keef
Baltimore
Soacred
Dauber
Pimlico
Lawrin
Stagehand
San Romani Beats Cunningham in Memphis Mile Showdown
In Memphis at the E. H. Crump invitational mile, Archie San Romani defeated Glen Cunningham in a close race. San Romani clocked 4:11.4 setting a new southern track record while Cunningham, a 10-year veteran, finished second after recent losses to the Italian miler.
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Memphis
Tenn
Archie San Romani
Kansas
Glen Cunningham
Glenn Glenn
San Romani
Emporia Teachers College
E. H. Crump
Cunningham
Young Charles Newman Proves Home Club Success Noting Back Swing
Northerpstead Country Club’s Charles Newman, nearly seven years champion at Port Washington, L I., struggles with a weak left side in the downswing due to back swing faults. Coach Alex Morrison emphasizes that the down swing mirrors the backswing and stresses keeping the head steady to finish impact.
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Alex Morrison
Charles Newman
Northerpstead
Port Washington
L. I
Newman
L. A. Newman
Bombers and Fliers Rivalry Heats Up In Southern Race
In Montgomery the pennant battle tightens as Selma and Pensacola chase lead amidst high scoring games. Art Luce headlines Pensacola attack with a .400 plus average, while Selma faces a three game series at Pensacola as the league race narrows.
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Montgomery
Ala
Harry Hatcher
Selma
Pensacola
Leaf
Art Luce
Birmingham
Meridian Scrappers
Anniston Rams
Anniston
Jac Senators
Montgomery Moundsmen
Hatcherités
Shippers
Fighting Gadsden Pilots
Bishop Holt Honored in Dallas Mission Start
Saint Louis May 14 Bishop Ivan Lee Holt recently consecrated in the Methodist Episcopal Church South will depart for Dallas Texas to begin his new duties. He was honored last night with confirmation ceremonies held in a Jewish synagogue.
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ST. Louis
Ivan Lee Holt
The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Dallas
Tex
Tales in Tidbits Old Boys Want One More Run on Speedway
Beech Lockhart and Joe Boyer are missing as Indianapolis motors roar and the speedway opens. Bill Braucher reports on Central Press Sports.
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Speedway
Roar of Motors
Indianapolis
Beech, Lockhart
Joe Boyer
Bill Braucher
Central Press
Memorial Day Indy 500 field aims for near $100000 prize
New York May 14 report previews 33 drivers racing 500 miles at Indianapolis on Decoration Day. Veteran stars like Meyer Harroun Shaw Keech and Fourteen recall past thrills and dangers while plans for faster cars and the dangerous laps ahead intensify the comeback bid of racing pioneers.
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New York
Indianapolis
Ray Keech
Altoona
Tommy Lockhart
Daytona Beach
Lou Meyer
Meyer
Los Angeles
Lucky Lou
Wild Bill Cummings
Wilbur Shaw
Ascot
Cal
Cliff Woodbury
Lou
Ray Harroun
Harroun
Fish branding idea proposed by state expert Parvin
Denver May 14 R G Parvin state fish expert observed fish biting tails and proposed marking them by punching holes in their tails to identify females that are milked for eggs year after year, noting no harm to the fish.
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Denver
R. G. Parvin
Parvin
Thunder and Lightning Spark Radio Static
Rain alone does not degrade radio reception. instead thunder and lightning generate static interference.
Hoey Delivers First Ball as Church Beats State in NC Tilt
Gov Clyde R Hoey pitched the opening ball in a North Carolina game pitting ecclesiastical dignitaries against state officials. The church side won 27 to 17 in a Central Press report.
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North Carolina
Clyde R. Hoey
Church
State
Central Press
Cubs fall to Pirates after risky pinch hit decision
The Cubs trailed 4 1 in Pittsburgh as Larry French, pressed into a pinch hit role, sacrificed and left the game in the ninth. Grimm’s Cubs then watched Arky Vaughan drive in two as Pittsburgh won 4 1. The day also brought east coast and midwest results with Boston and Detroit winning big.
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Chicago Cubs
Chicago
Jolly Cholly Grimm
Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Larry French
Larry
Frank Demaree
Jim O'Dea
Jim Asbell
Cubs Master Minds, Inc
Cholly Grimm
Prez
Prench
Pardon
Bucs
Grimm
Johnny Rizzo
French
Arky Vaughan
Arky
Grimm Gallopers
Pittsburgh
Bill Terry
Giants
Connie Mack
Yankee Stadium
Boston
Red Sox
Washington
Senators
Jackie Wilson
Tom Yawkey
Wes Ferrell
Cleveland Indians
White Sox
Detroit Tigers
St. Louis Brownies
George Gill
Art and Joe to Meet Here in Wrestling Showdown
Irish weed expert Art O Mahony and Bullet Joe Gunther, known as the Nashville neck breaker, clash Tuesday night at Martin Arena. Promoter Chris Jordan of the American Legion promotes a two falls out of three match with a two hour limit. Roy Welch of Louisville faces Billy McEwen in the semi final, two falls two hours.
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Art O’mahony
Bullet Joe Gunther
Nashville
Martin Arena
Chris Jordan
American Legion
Gunther
Ben
Roy Welch
Louisville
Billy Mc-Ewen
Mc-Ewen Brothers
Texas
Cotaco High Art Exhibit Opens in Room 108
Cotaco high school art department presents a year’s work in room 108 with a frieze on transportation Columbus ships and crafts including soap carving clay moulding and etching. The public is invited to visit Sunday afternoon May 15.
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Cotaco High School
Columbus
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