Battle at Sportsman's Park Ends in Riot Scare
The Giants and Cardinals clash drew 27,000 fans as Dizzy Dean and Carl Hubbell dueled. A bench-clearing melee followed and two players, Dean and Ripple, were involved in heated exchanges. Dean was fined $50 for actions risking a riot. no other fines were issued.
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Whitney Martin
ST. Louis
Don Guiter
Sportsman's Park
Carl Hubbell
Jean
Dizzy Dean
John McGraw
Dizzy
Ducky Medwick
Giants
Gas House
George
Jimmy Ripple
Happ
Gus
Hubbell
Cardinal
Cincinnati
Beth
Boston Bees
Lou Fette
Dean
Ripple
Fists Fly In Card Giant Game New Orleans Beats Knoxville
The article praises the Athletics rise mid-May and their rejuvenated lineup led by Connie Mack. George Caster and Bill Werber anchor a strong pitching and batting core as Kelley relays Mack’s strategic guidance.
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New Orleans
Knoxville Smokies
Stedly
Bill Werber
Connie Mack
George Caster
Wee
Mack
Two Film Stars Clash In Decatur Tuesday Night Pro Wrestling
George Romanoff and Kid Lott, noted film and wrestling figures, square off next Tuesday at Martin Arena in Decatur. Promoter Chris Jordan says the best two of three falls with a two hour limit headlines a card that also features Ned Taylor versus Dutch Wyman in a one hour two out of three falls bout.
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Kid Lott
Decatur
Chris Jordan
American Legion
Martin Arena
Romanoff
Lott
Gary Cooper
Hollywood
Birmingham
Ned Taylor
Seattle
Wash
Boy
Dutch Wyman
Topeka
Kans
Tuesday Baseball Matchups Across Leagues
The schedule lists games in the Southern and National and American leagues with matchups including Birmingham at Chattanooga and New Orleans at Atlanta in the Southern League. The National League features New York at St Louis and Brooklyn at Chicago, while the American League has Chicago at New York and Cleveland at Boston among others. Southeastern and Alabama Florida leagues show Meridian at Pensacola and Union Springs at Ozark with Troy at Andalusia.
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National League
New York
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Union Springs
Ozark
Troy
Andalusia
Panama City
Dothan
L. Pet
Memphis
Little Rock
Nashville
Birmingham
Atlanta
New Orlean
Chattanooga
Knoxville
National Sragun
Sible
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Bvestatentes
Brooklyn Deanse
Philadelphia Cincinnati
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Troy Sta
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Ozark Ee Peees Reccennaneouereers
Stars shine as several pitchers and hitters pace wins
Yesterday's games featured Garl Hubbell and the Giants muffling the Cardinals for a 4-1 victory with six Giants hits, Tommy Bridges blanking the Athletics 9-0, Dolph Camilli stealing home in a 5-4 Phillies win over the Pirates, Linus Frey starting a Cubs rally in a 3-1 win over the Dodgers, and Al Simmons delivering three runs on a triple and two singles in a 9-8 Cardinals triumph over the Browns.
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Philadelphia Athletican
Detroit Tigers
Tommy Bridges
Phillies
Pirates
Dolph Camilli
Tex Carleton
Cubs
Brooklyn
Associated Press
Garl Hubbell
Giants
Cardinals
Tigers
Athletics
Linus Frey
Dodgers
al Simmons
Stastoss
Browns
Fame Fleet and Fame in the News Notes
Sports column rounds up quick takes on War Admiral, Sam Snead, Hank Greenberg, Roy Henshaw, Ralph Birkofer, Wally Berger, Don Budge and others. Mentions Belmont Park, Jack Crawford, Bunny Austin, Fred Perry, and Ellsworth Vines with varied anecdotes and timelines.
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Eddie Brietz
War Admiral
Belmont Park
Jimmy Dykes
Peppery
White Sox
Sam Snead
Sam
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Dick Bartell
Mel Ott
Hank
Leiber
Giants
Wally Berger
Braves
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Roy Henshaw
Ralph Birkofer
Dodgers
Johnny Farrell
Tris Speaker
Cleveland
Steve O'Neill
Indians
Jack Crawford
Bunny Austin
England
Fred Perry
Ellsworth Vines
Don Budge
Bitsy Grant
Frankie Parker
Gene Mako
Bob Quinn
Boston Bees
Tom Winsett
American Association
Winsett
Giants take NL pennant lead in year ago action
Sports Mirror recalls three historic moments beginning with Giants edging Cards to seize early NL pennant pace a year ago then notes Marion Miley defeat by Bridgett Newell in the British golf championship and old rivalries across MLB with references to Parmelee Hubbell Dean Waner and Anson in past seasons.
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Associated Press
Giants
Roy Parmelee
Marion Miley
U. S
Bridgett Newell
Carl Hubbell
Box
Dizzy Dean
Paul Waner
Pirates
Pop Anson
Cardinals
Rookies Schedule Out-of-Town Games This Weekend
The Rookies play two out-of-town games this weekend. Saturday they depart Decatur at 11 for Russellville for a single game, and Sunday they face St Bernard Seminary in Cullman. An earlier note reports tornadoes occur mainly between noon and 6 PM.
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Decatur
Russellville
St. Bernard Seminary
Cullman
Birds Tie for Fifth Spot in Southern Association
New Orleans tied for fifth in the Southern Association after a 9-6 win despite leaving 17 men on base. Memphis beat Nashville 12-7 and Little Rock topped Knoxville 7-4 while Atlanta defeated Birmingham 5-2. Birmingham also split with Chattanooga as Memphis widened its lead.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Southern Association
Pelicans
Chattanooga
Birds
Memphis
Little Rock
Nashville
Knoxville
Atlanta
Birmingham
Lee Rogers
Smokies
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Hudson
Tabor
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Rogers
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Moore
George
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Eddie Rose shines as Crackers edge Birmingham 5 2
Eddie Rose snared a potential home run with one hand off Art Luce and helped Atlanta win 5 2 over Birmingham. Audrey Epps debuting for Memphis chipped in a first inning double as Memphis beat Nashville 12 7. Jim Tabor boosted Little Rock with a home run and a double in a 7 4 win over Knoxville sealing the series sweep. Doug Dean contributed a double and four singles as New Orleans defeated Chattanooga 9 6 behind a strong three position performance.
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Associated Press
Eddie Rose
Art Luce
Atlanta
Birmingham
Audrey Epps
Chicks
Pittsburgh
Memphis
Nashville
Jim Tabor
Travelers
Little Rock
Knoxville
Doug Dean
Pels
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Rainy Sports Patch Highlights Across Leagues
Scores from multiple leagues show Atlanta 5 Birmingham 2 and New Orleans 9 Chattanooga 6 with several rain affected games including Philadelphia 0 Washington 9 St Louis 8 and others. Alabama Florida and Southeastern League matchups feature Jackson Montgomery Selma Mobile Meridian and Ozark led by high scores like Ozark 20 Troy 16 in a weather-muddy day of play.
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Southeastern
League
Pensacola
Montgomery
Jackson
Mobile
Selma
Meridian
Accuracy over power wins in women's Southern golf clash
Frances Owen of Florida upsets former champion Betty Jameson to reach the quarterfinals in Atlanta. Mrs Frank Goldthwaite of Fort Worth and medalist Mrs Dan Chandler of Dallas also vie for crown honors as top rivals include Estelle Lawson Page and Marion Miley. Dorothy Kirby and Lily Harper contest a youth clash in the quarterfinal round.
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Atlanta
Frances Owen
Betty Jameson
Frank Goldthwaite
Fort Worth
Dan Chandler
Dallas
Mark McGarry
St. Petersburgh
Fila
Estelle Lawson Page
Greensboro
N. C
Marion Miley
Lexington
Dorothy Kirby
Georgia
Lily Harper
Virginia
Miss Harper
Girls Plan Softball Team in Delano Park Meeting
All girls aged 12 to 18 interested in forming a softball team are asked by Paul Keltner director to meet at Delano Park between 2 and 6 p m.
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Paul Keltner
Delano Park
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