Georgia Faces Presbyterian In Uncertain Yardage Clash
Georgia coaches prep the Bulldogs for a home clash with Presbyterian after a shaky Wake Forest setback. Scouts note Presbyterian’s small backfield and Kileckly size as potential trouble, while Tech eyes an improving performance against Selman Field and the Marine officers’ Sea Raiders.
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Georgia
Ian College
Athens
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Wake Forest
Lonnie McMillan
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Arkansas A. & M
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Gulfport Navy
Tech
Bob Ruegg
Lt. Mary's
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Lil Abner Baker
Ing Tech
Dan Hataway Shows Veteran Poise In Passing Skills
Dan Baldy Hataway of Troy is described as a young man in spirit with poise and passing ability rivaling Harold Watkins. The note highlights his movement and play, suggesting a veteran’s craft beyond his years. A separate line explains that Seattle’s idea of sinking a ship via a hole is traced to an old English word meaning dish.
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Dan
Baldy) Hataway
Troy
Harold Watkins
Seattle
Browns pennant fuels stock boom and pitcher hints
St. Louis Browns fans saw a pennant boost in stock trading with bids around 4.50 and a reported sale at 4.75. Manager Luke Sewell teased Nelson Potter as a possible starter while star Mike Kreevich pitched batting practice for his son.
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Browns
Don L. Barnes
St. Louis Browns
New York Yankees
St. Louis
Luke Sewell
Don Barnes
Ellis Clary
Sig Jakucki
Mike Kreevich
Tex Shirley
Vernon Stephens
al Hollingsworth
Fred Hoffman
Zack Taylor
George Caster
al Zarilla
Gene Moore
F. W. Crawford
St.Louis Browns
Nelson Potter
Mike
Bricker and Truman Plan World Series Day in St Louis
Gov. John W. Bricker republican VP nominee schedules his St Louis visit to match the world series opener. Sen. Harry Truman democratic nominee will attend a game and speak at Carruthersville Mo. Bobby Scanlon promises loyalty to the home teams and may receive a share of club swag with the Browns already rewarding him.
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John W. Bricker
St. Louis
Bobby Scanlon
Cardinals
Browns
Army Navy E awarded to W. B. Davis and Son Inc
The Army Navy E for excellence in war material production is awarded to W. B. Davis and Son Inc Fort Payne Alabama. An unrelated health note advises boiling home canned food for ten minutes before use to kill harmful bacteria and that cold water washing is ineffective.
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Washington
Army-Navy
W. B. Davis and Son Inc
Fort Payne
Ala
Cooper And Potter Expected To Start
Twenty five Browns who never cashed a World Series check and 22 Cardinals who won three straight NL pennants prepared for the first all St. Louis World Series. Tickets sold out as St. Louis buzzed with baseball talk and a proclaimed baseball week. Commissioner Landis will miss the Classic for the first time since 1920.
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Browns
Cardinals
Chet Laabs
Sig Jakucki
Sportsmans Park
Billy Southworth
Kaufmann
Southworth
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Chicago
Ford Frick
William Harridge
Leslie M. O'Connor
World Series Opens Tomorrow at Sportsmen's Park
Series features St Louis Cardin als, NL champions, against American League titleholders St Louis Browns. Game set for 2 p m Central War Time with 35 000 expected in attendance. Probable pitchers Mort Cooper for the Cards and Nelson Potter for the Browns. Cooper 22 7 and Potter 19 7. Odds favor the Cards 1 to 20 if Cooper starts and 1 to 2 to win the Series. First six games planned on consecutive days with one day off between games six and seven. Cards the home team for games one two six seven.
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Sportsmen's Park
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Browns
Mort Cooper
Nelson Potter
Browns
Sewell’s Browns Face Cardinals in Daily Series Tilt
Cardinals may rely on Mort Cooper and Lefty Lanier for the opener while the Browns back Nelson Potter and Jack Kramer as the rotation tightens. Sewell’s staff is deeper and healthier despite some arm woes as the series shifts to a single park for all games with alternating home teams.
World Series opener lineups at Sportsman's Park
Probable lineups for the opening game list Browns and Cardinals at Sportsman's Park with players including Musial Hopp Kreevich Sanders Litwhiler Ber Christman Cooper Verban M Cooper and Potter Sears Ballanfant as pitchers and catchers for the two leagues in a World Series kickoff.
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Sanders
Laabs
Lf Musial
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Sf W. Cooper
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Rf Kurowski
McQuinn
Litwhiler
Ber- Christman
Hayworth
Marion
Potter
Verban
M. Cooper
Sears
Ballanfant
Pipgras
McGowan
Campbell May Be Pro After the War
Wilson Campbell former boys club boxer and heavyweight champion at Camp Wallace Texas may turn professional after the war Jackie Juris a former world flyweight champion has offered him a ring career Campbell is assigned to a West coast ship and weighs 219 pounds at present still in his teens
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Wilson Campbell
Navy
Camp Wallace
Texas
Jackie Juris
Campbell
Marauders to Get Additional Work
Maxwell Field Marauders coach Maj. Jesse Yarborough vows tougher practice after a defeat to Ft. Benning's third infantry and plans to improve for next Sunday's game against the Kingston Marines. Tackle Paul Harren, 230 pounds, from Indiana A will see significant Auburn Tigers action this season.
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Montgomery
Ala
Jesse Yarborough
Maxwell Field MaraUders
Ft. Benning
Third Infantry
Kingston, N. C
World Series in St Louis Marks Major League History
In New York reports the World Series will be played entirely within St Louis for the first time since 1922 and the first all in one park since 1906. Penn State begins its football season with a 58 13 victory over Muhlenberg. Clemson crushes Presbyterian 34 0 after a 51 0 loss to Georgia Tech.
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Chicago
Cubs
White Sox
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Nittany Lions
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Frank Howard
Tigers
Georgia Tech
Columbia Triumph Ends 1942 Victory Drought
Tim Cohane reports Columbia's football team defeated Union for its first win since 1942. The columnist quips that Union needs stronger linemen, joking about 200 pound players from the Confederacy.
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Tim Cohane
New York World- Telegram
Columbia
Union
Heavyweight Lee Oma Trains Canary Amid Ring Losses
One minute sports page notes Lee Oma’s pet canary trained for tricks. It warns fans not to link the bird with many of Oma’s losses in the ring.
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Lee Oma
Lee
San Francisco
Rae Crowther
Penn
Duke
George Munger
Blue Devils
Boston Braves
Atlantic City club establishes $1000 fund for wounded soldiers golf
The Atlantic City country club created a $1000 fund to purchase prizes and boost golf interest among convalescent wounded servicemen. The fund is to remain at $1000 and support the nine holes set aside last spring for local service members.
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Atlantic City
GI boxers gain cash bets at Maxwell Field shows
The piece notes Icelandic GI boxers no longer earning England trips as rewards, instead rewards are rotation based and temporary duty in the US. It mentions Maxwell Field Alabama hosting a boxing scene with many ex pros and large cigarette payoffs. Fort Hamilton Arena halted season after grossing about $100,000 for overseas-bound GIs.
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Maxwell Field
Ala
Fort Benning
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Kaye Lundy
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In the Pacific islands birds are more numerous than mammals
A brief note asserts that in the Pacific islands birds outnumber mammals. The observation highlights avian abundance compared with mammal counts across these islands.
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Pacific Islands
Illlinois Central Head Optimistic On Postwar Rail Outlook
J L Beven president of the Illinois Central System says waterway carriers may provide competition in time but sees no serious postwar competition for rail lines immediately after the war. He spoke in Birmingham during an interview with The Birmingham Age-Herald reporter. He urged stable adjustments and warned against repeating phony unemployment statistics.
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Birmingham
Ala
J. L. Beven
Illinois Central System
Birmingham Age-Herald
DAILY CROSSWORD CLUES AND PUZZLE ANSWER STUB
Crossword style clues with numerous numbered hints follow a cryptogram line and a cryptogram quotation. The page presents a large list of across and down clues, plus a cryptogram quote to solve, attributed to King Features Syndicate.
Sunday Socials and Church Activities at New Hope
A list of local Sunday guests includes Odell Hallmark Town Creek and Ruffus Jackson Courtland visiting Tom Parker family. Mrs Matthew Cross Courtland visits. Bro D Montgomery preaches at New Hope church. Home Demonstration Club to meet September 7 with residents from this community attending various local events.
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Odell Hallmark
Town Creek
Ruffus Jackson
John C. Terry
Pauline
Bobby Lee
Mot Gardner
Courtland
Tom C. Parker
Matthew Cross
Bro. D. Montgomery
New Hope
J. D. Reeves
Maude
Claude Reeves
Gordon Francis
Luther Morton
M. Underwood
Johnny King
Newbery Mountain
Moulton
Home Demonstration Club
Auburn Faces Howard College in 23rd Meeting
Big Tex Warrington provides steadying influence as Auburn football lines up to play Howard College in the 23rd meeting between the teams. Dennard Snell, a 274 pound defensive tackle, is highlighted as one of the season’s largest college football players.
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Big Tex Warrington
Auburn
Howard College
Dennard Snell
Dethan
Quick Ways to Make Bar Soap Suds Rise
To speed soap suds, rub the bar on a grater to form flakes or dissolve in hot water to make a soap solution or jelly. A quart of hot water plus the grated soap creates a ready suds base for cleaning tasks.
Local Social and Roadside Incident Notes in Cullman
Mrs. J. D. Law returned home after visiting her mother in Boaz. Mr. and Mrs. Preston Kilgo with son Hulet from Akron visited J. M. McManus. T. C. Byram’s truck collided with a McNally truck on the Cullman road, not seriously injuring him but wrecking the vehicle. Mrs. Naomi Dewberry and brother William White were in Cullman shopping. Mrs. Flora E. Allen visited her husband’s mother in Albertville. Myrtle Baker stayed with Mary and Dorothy Fullilove. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Baker visited West Point. Lewis Snow attended a funeral in North Vinemont. Locals attended Cullman county singing convention. Mrs. Charlie West of Cleveland, Ohio visits J. L. McKinney. Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Jones drove to Cullman for a doctor visit.
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J. D. Law
Boaz
Preston Kilgo
Hulet
Akron
Ohio
J. M. McManus
T. C. Byram
Cullman
McNally
Naomi Dewberry
William White
Flora E. Allen
Albertville
Myrtle Baker
Mary
Dorothy
C. M. Baker
West Point
Lewis Snow
North Vinemont
Cullman County
Strange Formations Shape Bad Lands of North Dakota
The Bad Lands of North Dakota present a stark landscape of lonely ridges isolated buttes and deep gullies with unusual rock and earth formations that intrigue travelers and geologists alike.
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North Dakota
Twenty Eight Enlist in Navy From North Alabama
Twenty eight youths aged 17 and 18 were enlisted through the local Navy recruiting station serving four North Alabama counties. The list includes William W. Tinnon, Gerald G. Gamble, R. Z. Payne, Robert E. Catlett Jr., John V. Moore, James N. Burleson, Hoyt M. Vinson, Earl D. Taylor, Jasper E. Hutto, James T. Congo, R. C. Pollard Jr., James C. Smith, Robert C. Young, Ora V. Watson, James L. Sparkman, Harold C. Posey, Miles T. Powell, Adrian G. Jones, R. S. Cobb Jr., James E. Hamilton, A. Q. Weaver, James F. Barnett, James E. Finley, Chester L. Chenault, Robert Reese Jr., Paul A. Marsh, James 4 Carroll, Horace W. Spence. Enlistments remain open with parental consent. a guardian must sign. The Decatur station is on Morgan County courthouse second floor, open Mondays 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Navy
North Alabama
William W.tinnon
Athens
Gerald G. Gamble
Tanner
R. Z. Payne
Robert E. Catlett, Jr
Decatur
John V. Moore
Hartselle
James N. Burleson
Hoyt M. Vinson
Morgan County
Auburn Opens Season Versus Howard in Montgomery
Auburn unveils its new football squad on Friday night September 29 facing Howard College in Montgomery. Coach Carl Voyles and staff are poised to field a strong first-year team despite preseason doubts, aiming for a notable debut season.
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Auburn
Howard College
Montgomery
Tigers
Carl Voyles
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