Ladies Day Sparks Alabama Hosiery Mills Win Over St Bernard
Alabama Hosiery Mills beat St Bernard College 5 to 0 as Hudson shut out the Collegians with a masterful pitching performance. Mills tallied early and added runs in the eighth, while Richards allowed five earned runs on 13 hits. Swallows and Mittwede stole bases, and McMurtrie, Harvey led the offense with key two base hits.
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St. Bernard College
St. Bernard
Zephra
Hudson
Diamondeers
Dray Heights
Miljads
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McFihannon
McMurtrie
Roberson
McEihannon
Johnson
Flynn
Swallows
Collegians
Green
Monte
Millmen
Richards
Richards and All of the Five Runs Earned. Hosierymen
Tema
Harvey
Balla
Mittwede
Southern and National League matchups scheduled for today
Baseball card lists games across the Southern League and National League with Birmingham at Atlanta, Little Rock at Nashville, Memphis at Knoxville, New Orleans at Chattanooga, Boston at Pittsburgh, Brooklyn at St. Louis, New York at Chicago, Philadelphia at Cincinnati, Chicago at New York, St. Louis at Boston, Detroit at Philadelphia, Cleveland at Washington, Mobile at Gadsden, Pensacola at Anniston, Meridian at Selma, and Jackson at Montgomery.
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Southern League
Birmingham
Atlanta
Little Rock
Nashville
Memphis
Knoxville
New Orleans
Chattanooga
National League
Boston
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Southeastern League
Mobile
Gadsden
Pensacola
Anniston
Meridian
Selma
Jackson
Montgomery
Associated Press
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WPA Employment Figures Decline In Four Weeks
The Works Progress Administration reports a drop of 99,629 in employment over the four weeks from April 12 to May 10. Total WPA employment stood at 2,657,762 last week, with state by state changes showing declines in Alabama Georgia South Carolina and Tennessee and a rise in Florida.
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Washington
Works Progress Administration
Col. F. C. Harrington
WPA
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
South Carolina
Tennessee
Lindbergh Called an Agent of Sinister Interests by Lloyd George
Former British Prime Minister David Lloyd George described Charles Lindbergh as an amiable man who was the agent and tool of more astute and sinister men, indicating his influence was guided by others.
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Lindy
Tool London
David Lloyd George
Charles A. Lindbergh
Track meet opens at Legion Field with LSU favored
At Legion Field Birmingham May 19 the Southeastern Conference track and field championships begin with LSU heavily favored. Preliminaries today trim entries. finals tomorrow across 15 events. LSU deciders Billy Brown and Jake Waterer face injury doubts while Auburn and others vie for points in relays and field events.
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Kenneth Gregory Birmingham
Ala
Gates of Legion Field
Louisiana State
Louisiana Staters
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Baton Rouge
Billy Brown
Jake Waterer
Waterer
Auburn Plainsmen
Alabama
Georgia Tech
Florida
Millard White
Tulane
Francis Myers
Mississippi State
Keller Horn
Eckhardt Shines After Layoff In Memphis Victory
The Ox Eckhardt returned to the lineup and boosted Memphis in a 7-5 win over Knoxville. He crashed a three base hit and scored three times with aid from fellow Tribe players. Atlanta lost 9-1 to Birmingham as Little Rock defeated Nashville 7-5 and Chattanooga dropped a 7-4 decision to New Orleans.
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Birmingham
Barons
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Chattanooga Lookouts
New Orleans
Cooperation Urged By Raper In South On Interracial Effort
Dr. Arthur Raper of Atlanta research and field secretary of the commission on interracial cooperation urged cooperation in the South as part of national effort. He spoke in Greenville South Carolina on May 19 amid calls for broader racial harmony and regional action.
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Arthur Raper
Atlanta
Commission On Interracial Cooperation
South
Trials for 900 mile go in Indianapolis
May 19 a field of drivers gathered to bid for spots in the Memorial Day 500 mile race. Ten small laps and positions on the front row top the contenders list with Rex Mays Babe Stapp Bob Swanson Kelly Petillo Wilbur Shaw Ted Horn and Jimmy Snyder named as probable poles. Further trials to follow next week.
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Jimmy Snyder
Chicago
Ronney Householder
van Nuys
Cal
Rex Mays
Glendale
Calif
Babe Stapp
Bob Swanson
Kelly Petillo
Los Angeles
Wilbur Shaw
Ted Horn
Burbank
Snyder
Major Leaders National League Batting and Scoring Leaders
National League leaders include Arnovich of Philadelphia with 404 hits 40. Camilli and Ott tied for 6 home runs with 6. Ott leads runs with 22 and 23 RBIs for Cincinnati and New York. American League leaders feature Maazzera Saint Louis batting 426 and McQuinn Ells 41 runs. Ruffing New York and Bridges Detroit lead with 5 0 pitching.
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Associated Press
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Philadelphia
Galan
Chicago
Ott
New York
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Brooklyn
Goodman
Cincinnati
McCormick
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Rizzo
Pittsburgh
Herman
Garrs
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Mize
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Detroit
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Washington
World faces choice between cooperation and coercion
A global dilemma emerges as nations weigh cooperation against coercive measures. Leaders call for dialogue while weighing strategic options, signaling potential shifts in alliances and policy. The stakes include economic stability, security assurances, and regional balance of power.
Bats Busy In Loop Games Close Final Week
The Decatur Softball League wrapped its first week as Mills edged Cooper-Wella 17 to 11 while Vaughn's Grocery rallied to beat Disco Sluggers 14 to 13 in extras. Higdon held Goodyear to two hits after a rough start. McMasters and Halbrooks led Disco and Vaughn's offense with multiple hits and keys runs.
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Decatur
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Cooper-Wella Eam
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Vaughn
Charley Higdon
Cooper-Wells
Vernon
Tut Montgomery
Sims
Goodyear
Sanders
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Sheats
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J. Smith
Culver
Mills
Disco
Knox McMasters
Lucy” Halbrooks
Bob McMasters
Ed Brazelton
Johnny Cain
Circo
Steelmen
Otdone
Disco Crowson
Vaughans
Lee
Briscoe
Pinky Johnson
McAlister
Homer
Posta
Johnson
Hargrove
Cordel
Burgess
Baseball Scores From Saturday Games Across Cities
Birmingham defeated Atlanta 9 to 1 while Memphis beat Knoxville 7 to 5. New Orleans over Chattanooga 7 to 4 and Little Rock over Nashville 7 to 5. St Louis won 6 to 1 against New York and Pittsburgh triumphed 5 to 4 over Philadelphia. Cincinnati outpaced Boston 8 to 2 and Chicago defeated Brooklyn 4 to 2.
Baseball scores from the day across multiple cities
Washington defeats Detroit 3 to 2 while New York beats St Louis 8 to 1. Philadelphia edges Cleveland 4 to 3 in 11 innings. Boston runs past Chicago 5 to 3. Selma wins 18 to 8 over Meridian with Jackson 13 to 3 over Montgomery. Pensacola 5 Anniston 2. Mobile 7 Gadsden 5.
Dead Ball Is Hitters Curb. Slugging Remains Strong
The dead ball rules curb power yet both leagues stay slugging. Cincinnati leads NL homers with 24, while Hank Greenberg tops AL with six. Yankees and Cardinals post timely hits as pitchers still face hitters, with several notable games and late dramatics shaping early season totals.
Fishing Report Highlights Bass and Crappie Best This Week
Lauderdale Colbert and Frank lin-Black report bass bream crappie and white lake bass active below Wilson Wheeler Dams with minnows and artificial bait. Streams show clear water and good to fair bites across Spring Creek Cedar Creek Vinson Lake Sloss Lake Foxey Creek Paint Rock River and others for weekend anglers.
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Cypress Creek
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Anderson Creek
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Cane Creek
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Sloss Lake
Morgan and Lawrence
Wheeler Lake
Foxey Creek
Flint Creek
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Sauty Creek
Blue Devils Set for Weekend Clashes at Goodyear Park
The Blue Devils face Hillsboro at Goodyear Park Saturday at 3 pm with Briscoe and Mills as battery. Hillsboro is noted for hard hitting, and Knoblock plans Briscoe, former Alabama Hosiery Mill star, to the mound. St Bernard College of Cullman visits on Sabbath.
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Hillsboro
Goodyear Park
North Alabama
Knoblock
Briscoe
Alabama
Mills
St. Bernard College
Cullman
Amateurs and Pros Vie In Birmingham Open Qualifier
Seven amateurs and 16 professionals compete in the sectional qualifying round at the Birmingham Country Club. Notable amateurs include Lieut. Ken Rogers Major A F Shea Sam Perry and other players from Maxwell Field and Alabama cities. Two 18 hole rounds determine three Open spots with pairings listed for the Monday event.
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Ala
Birmingham Country Club
United States Golf Association
Ken Rogers
A. F. Shea
Maxwelll Field
Montgomery
Sam Perry
William McWane
Otey Crisman
Selma
Lieut. Rovers
Eddie Miller
Gadsden
Johnny Morris
Tuscaloosa
Doyie Smith
C. F. Glazer
Woodward
Everett Nelson
Dothan
Major Shea
Joe Burch
Mobile
Curdy Byrd
Nathan C. Smith
Chattanooga
Dan Goss
Gene Cook
Anniston
R. L. Green
John N. Cochran
Greenwood
Miss
R. P. Mayer
Bill Somerville
Charles Hall
Red Gann
Sid Markus Returns to Challenge Southern Title
Sid Markus of Boston to challenge Joe Gunther for the Southern junior heavyweight championship in a return bout at the Decatur armory Tuesday night Promoter Chris Jordan announces Gunther will have his neck hold barred In the semi final Billy Fox meets Bill Hall Marcus warns challengers to watch their step and asserts his hot contender status
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Sid Markus
Joe Gunther
Chris Jordan
American Legion
Gunther
Markus
the Armory
Billy Fox
Cleveland
Bill Hall
Toledo
Team to face Blue Devils at Good Year Park
The game against the Blue Devils will be played at Good Year Park starting at 3 o'clock.
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Blue Devils
Goodyear Park
Briez Chats About Sports Chronicle Twist of Detroit Probe
Eddie Brie t z reports from New York that if Judge Landis finds true bills in the Detroit farm club probe a coast to coast explosion is expected. He predicts the shake up will top last year’s Cardinals Cedar Rapids controversy as the judge imposes fines on six club owners. Charlie Gelbert of the Senators allegedly blew the whistle on the current rumpus.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Judge Landis
Detroit
St. Louis Cardinals
Cedar Rapids
Landis
Charlie Gelbert
Senators
Cubs and Brooks Clash as MacPhail Boards Chicago Flight
Fragmented report mentions Larry MacPhail in Chicago boarding a plane while tension rises between the Cubs and Brooks. House Detective Charlie Dressen's duties interrupt the scene as fatigue affects the crew amid remarks from Jimmy Johnston about Detroit and others observing from Princeton via TV.
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Brooks
Larry MacPhail
Chicago
Platbush
House
Charlie Dressen
Am Red Orr Carted Seven Of His Twelve Kids Out
A fragmented passage notes Am Red Orr taking seven of his twelve children to an event. A bystander recalls one child staying back while another took a nap, reflecting a busy family scene.
Book sale notes from Budee Vines and Perry
Oakland items show Budee's books priced at two dollars and Vines' at a similar amount. Ellsworth defeats R. J. “trounce” Ellsworth 2 to 1 on a barnstorming tour. Pred Perry may publish another title and sell at five and ten.
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Art Cohn
Oakland Tribune
Budee
Terry convinces Giants they need mound assistance
A sports item notes Terry argues the Giants require pitching help after recent struggles, signaling a shift in bullpen management and team strategy.
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Terry
Giants
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