Wacky Grid Season Spoils As Sophomores Shuffle In
Veteran coach Bill Alexander of Georgia Tech predicts a chaotic college football season with pre-draft sophomores stepping in. He notes many teams will lose key upperclassmen to military commissions and expects unusual lineups across the Deep South as coaches scramble to adjust by September.
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Johnny Bosch
Notre Dame
Bosch
Army
Deep South
Tom Lieb
Florida
Tommy Harrison
Jack Meagher
Auburn
Billy Yearout
al Kirwan
Kentucky
Red Dawson
Tulane
Harry Mehre
Mississippi
Dodgers Protest Cubs 26 Man Roster Amid National League Row
Baseball protest centers on Cubs alleged 26 man roster under May 15 rule while Brooklyn battles Chicago in NL action. Dodgers, ahead of St Louis by half a game, lost 14 1 to 1 in a rout as Cubs rally behind Casey and Passeau. Cleveland, St Louis, Detroit, Chicago win. Pirates edge Giants 2 1. Vander Meer beats Lombardi as Reds. Copeland-Campbell star bout headlines Decatur card with six additional fights and local weigh-in champs named Hunter, Boutwell, Giflam, Cambron.
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Hugh ‘Casey
Claude Passeau
Cleveland
Philadelphia Athletics
Je Les McCrabb
Dennis Galehouse
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St. Lows Browns
John Gorsica
Detroit Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Ted Williams
White Sox
Washington Senators
Ed Smith
Washington
Sox
Vernon Kennedy
Capital
Pitts
New York Giants
Maxer
Pirates
Carl Hubbell
Cincinnati Reds
Boston Braves
Johnny Vander Meer
Ernie Lombardi
VOL
Kid Copeland
Tennessee
Wilson Campbell
Decatur
Armory
Campbell
North Alabama
Copeland
Castile Heights Military Academy
Lebanon
Bernarr Macfadden
Glenn Hunter
Lonnie Boutwell
Paul Giflam
T. A. Cambron
RUN BATTED IN RECORD TIED
Willard Marshall of Atlanta ties the Southern Association single game RBI mark with eight RBIs on two homers a double and a single guiding the Crackers to a 10 5 win over Birmingham. Mickey Rocco and Dutch Mele matched the feat last year with eight RBIs each.
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Willard Marshall
Atlanta
Southern Association
North Carolina
Birmingham
Marshall
Dutch Mele
Mickey Rocco
Nashville
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Frank Gabler
Pelican
Baseball results from major leagues and Southern League
American League games included St Louis 6 New York 1, Detroit 4 Boston 2, Cleveland 4 Philadelphia, Chicago 8 Washington 2. National League standings show Pittsburgh 2 New York 1, Chicago 14 Brooklyn 1, Cincinnati 7 Boston 3. Southern League results list Atlanta 10 Birmingham 5 and New Orleans 3 Chattanooga 1.
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Campaign to oust athletic head at University of Illinois
Midwestern papers report a full campaign to remove the athletic head at the University of Illinois, with mentions of Bob Zuppk. Tommy Harmon avoiding pro play unless the fee is rich. Cronin bars press at the club after a game. Sox performance may keep reporters busy. Bobby Jones set for National Open gallery duties next month.
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New York
Special News
Serrie
University of
Sox
Bobby Jones
Buck Newsom’s Comeback Hopes Stir Tigers Fans
Fans inquire when Buck Newsom will ride again as the Tigers’ favored son, noting his early success this year and the gossip that he reddens at his pay.
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Buck Newsom
Tigers
Six leading hitters include four shortstops and remarks on Reds
Among yesterday s top six hitters in the two major leagues four were shortstops Travis Jurgis Cronin and Vaughan. The Reds face questions with Jimmy Wilson still active and the club under scrutiny from fans.
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Jurgis
Cronin
Vaughan
Reds
Jimmy Wilson
North Carolina
Spring Hill
Tulane
Diana State
Big Dixie
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Dizzy Dean
Penn Military Institute
Connie Mack
Chicago Times reports Dizzy Dean set 10-run inning record
Herbert Simons notes Dizzy Dean allowed ten runs in one inning after pitching only one previous inning this season. The April 25 game versus Pittsburgh saw two Buc cos triple and another single.
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Herbert Simons
Chicago Times
Pittsburgh
Buccos
Dizzy Dean
Combat and College News Mix Reflects Boxing and Baseball
Augie Galan may join the Giants if Cubs prove he is sound. Billy Richey, 18, wins state amateur title at Arizona with a streak of knockout victories. Bill Gallon favorite at 2-1 in Gibson White’s Hambletonian future book. His Excesso next at 7-1 and Flomme 8-1. Allie Stolz, rising fighter seen as top talent, may join Al Weill stable after Sing Sing influence.
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Giants
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U. of Arizona
Billy Richey
Gibson White
Bill Gallon
Flomme
Allie Stolz
Hymie Caplin
Sing Sing
al Weill
Crespi Shown as Promising Ace Compared to Frisch
Commentator notes Frank Crespi is improving at second base and appears an up and coming ace, though Redbird fans wish he proves as good as Joe Frisch.
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Frank Crespi
Redbird Rooters
Frisch
Kingfish Levinsky Demands Rematch With Louis
The Jewish heavyweight contender Kingfish Levinsky declares he wants another bout with Louis and dismisses Louis as fighting only “bums.” He questions his own status as a bum in the same frame.
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Kingfish Levinsky
Louis
Sports Schedule of Intercity Matches and Rivalries
The list shows games across cities including St Louis New York Detroit Boston Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago Washington New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia St Louis Atlanta Birmingham Knoxville Little Rock Nashville Memphis Chattahoochee New Orleans. No results reported.
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Little Rock
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Memphis
New Orleans
Auburn Likely Promotes Buddy McMahan To Second Lieutenant
Auburn reports Buddy McMahan, Auburn's No. 2 quarterback last season from Tuscumbia, has been ordered to report for army duty and will graduate in June to serve as a second lieutenant in the field artillery.
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Tuscumbia
Army
Field Artillery
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Scout Meeting Details at Central Baptist Church May 19
Boy Scouts of Troop Eleven met behind Central Baptist church on Monday night May 19 with Eagle Scout Pat Godwin leading America. Scouts recited the oath, heard badge significance from Bob Fittason and Frederick Mittwede, and discussed merit badges and counselors. An hour long session planned for May 26 due to graduation. meeting closed with Taps and benediction.
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Central Baptist Church
Wrata
Pat Godwin
America
Bob Fittason
Frederick Mittwede
Want Ads List of Insurance Agents Cuts Costs
Read today's want ads to find local insurance agents offering affordable coverage. Compare rates and policies from multiple providers to save on premiums and secure suitable protections for your needs.
Turkey and Tony Trot to a Draw
Turkey Thompson of Los Angeles and Tony Musto of Chicago fought ten rounds last night. Neither could secure a championship chance against heavyweight Joe Louis as referee Abe Roth scored the bout a draw. Musto weighed 200 1 2 pounds and Thompson 187 1 2.
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Turkey Thompson
Tony Musto
Chicago
Joe Louis
Abe Roth
Musto
Thompson
Potatoes Withheld By Growers To Push Prices
Growers from Baldwin Escambia and Mobile counties vote to withhold No 2 potatoes from the market effective today in a bid to lift prices. No 2 potatoes have been selling around 10 cents a bag, deemed too low by farmers. The move signals coordinated action among regional growers to pressure market rates.
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Ala
Baldwin
Escambia
Mobile
Four Army Air Bombers Die In Midair Crash
Four crewmen were killed when two light army bombers collided in midair during a training flight over a rural area near a country schoolhouse. The pilots were Second Lieut. Frank B. Ralston, Pittsburgh. Second Lieut. Allen J. Moore, Reno. Sergeant David L. Boyd, Frost. and Corporal Herberto O. Pruitt, Collinsville. Moore parachuted but reportedly fell when his chute folded. the other plane crashed in a field. The flight originated from Savannah, Georgia, en route to Langley Field, Virginia.
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Reno
Nev
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Frost
Tex
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Collinsville
Miss
Neil McCracken
Moore
McCracken
Savannah
Langiey Field
No. 1 Potatoes on Market Expected to Stabilize Prices
Market observers expect No. 1 potatoes to return to normal price levels as supplies improve and demand steadies. Analysts note seasonal bumper crops and easing transportation costs may ease recent price spikes across regional markets.
Aroused public opinion drives greatest rearmament effort
A public awakening prompts a massive U S mobilization urging a bigger army and stronger defense. The piece credits free press and open discussion as essential to national effort and warns against censorship. It notes newspapers must stay free and independent as publishers unite for the message.
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