Four State Championship 1 in Georgia Rivalry
Four State Championship 1 in Georgia features Decatur facing Nashville and Birmingham in a two day series at Atlanta. The teams, with strong regional records, aim to settle the joint territory title after semifinal runs in Charlotte. Local fans expect three fast games Friday and Saturday with large crowds.
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Nashville
American Legion
Charlotte
N. C
Decatur
I Ame
Tennessee
Mississippi
Birmingham
Alabama
Florida
Chamounior
Alabama Ark
Baseball results from regional leagues and playoff games
Southern League Nashville 13 New Orleans 4 and Memphis Knoxvi ll e rain. Atlanta 2 Little Rock 1. American League Cleveland 4 New York 3 in 10. Detroit 3 Washington 2 St Louis 13 Philadelphia 11. National League St Louis 4 New York 3 Chicago 4 Brooklyn 0. Boston Cincinnati rain. Alabama Florida playoff Enterprise 8 Ozark 2. Dothan 5 Panama City 2. International League Baltimore Albany rain Newark Syracuse rain Rochester Toronto rain Buffalo 9 Montreal 7. American Association Minneapolis 15 Milwaukee 3 Kansas City 8 St Paul 6 Louisville Columbus rain Indianapolis 4 Toledo 1. Texas League Fort Worth Tulsa rain Worth 10 Galveston 1 Dallas 4 Houston 3 Oklahoma City 4 San Antonio 2.
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Southern
Nashville
Birmingham
New Orleans
Atlanta
Little Rock
Cleveland
New York
Detroit
Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
Brooklyn
Boston
Cincinnati
Baltimore-Albany
Newark-Syracuse
Rochester-Toronto
Buffalo
Montreal
American Association
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Kansas City
St. Paul
Louisville
Tulsa
Rain
Worth
Galveston
Dallas
Houston
Oklahoma City
San Antonio
Schedule of Today’s NBA Games Across Cities
Little Rock meets Atlanta Memphis travels to Knoxville Chicago visits Boston in ’27 action Cleveland plays New York St Louis hosts Philadelphia Detroit faces Washington New York visits St Louis Philadelphia plays Pittsburgh twice Boston travels to Cincinnati twice Brooklyn plays Chicago.
Breaks Turn On Bill Terry In Giants Cards Tilt
In a tight two game set opener, Bill Terry loses his grip as Burgess Whitehead is injured and Koenig misplays two chances. The Cardinals rally for three runs, seizing a 4-3 win over the Giants, narrowing the pennant gap to three games as Cubs beat the Dodgers. Elsewhere Yankees drop pace with Indians in a 4-3 extra inning win and Browns top Athletics 13-11 while Tigers beat Senators 3-2.
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Associated Press
Bill Terry
William
Giants
Cardinals
New Yorkers
House Gang
Burgess Whitehead
Stu Martin
Terry
Mark Koenig
Koenig
Cubs
Dodgers
Tex Carlton
Yankees
Johnny Allen
Yankeastoff
Cleveland Indians
Earl Averill
Browns
Athletics
Connie Mack
White Sox
Red Sox
Boston
Tigers
Jake Wade
Vic Sorrell
Senators
Canzoneri Battles Ambers in Madison Square Garden Show
Tony Canzoneri faces Lou Ambers in Madison Square Garden for the lightweight title in a 15 round or less bout. Ambers predicts a decision outcome while Canzoneri expects a shorter fight. Belloise defends the featherweight crown against Dave Crowley in a 15 rounder.
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New York
Adison Square Garden
Tony Canzoneri
New Orleans
Lou Ambers
Herkimer
N. Y
Canzoneri
Ambers
Little Stalion
Mike Belloise
New York State Athletic Commission
Dave Crowley
Daily Wins From Mill In Five-Game Softball Series Opener
The Daily defeated Alabama Hosiery Mill 13 to 10 in a nip and tuck opener. Eason homered for the Millmen, McMasters hit a four-base homer for The Daily, Meadows and Safley had two hits for the News men, and seven two-base hits were shared. An afternoon rematch was set for 5 o'clock.
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The
Daily
Alabama Hosiery Mill
Millmen
Eason
McMasters
Meadows
Safley
Newsmen
Baseball Roundup: Dodgers, Indians, Browns Nets Shine
Yesterday's Stars include Tex Carleton blanking the Brooklyn Dodgers on seven hits. Johnny Allen and Earl Averill starred for the Indians as Farmer's pitching held the Yankees for 10 innings, and Averill's homer clinched it in the 10th. Harlan Clift and the Browns rallied with a two on homer in the 13th for an 11 0 victory over the Athletics. Ducky Medwick fueled the Cardinals with a key drive that produced the tying run and scored the winning run against the Giants. Jake Wade limited the Senators to three hits for the Tigers.
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Associated Press
Tex Carleton
Cubs
Brooklyn Dodgers
Johnny Allen
Earl Averill
Indians
Farmer
Yanks
Homer
Harlan Clift
Browns
Athletics
Ducky Medwick
Cardinals
Giants
Jake Wade
Tigers
Senators
Britons Show Fight In Walker Cup Debut
Britons arrive in Clementon to contest the Walker Cup as four matches kick off the ninth international contest with the United States. The British rally for halves in two matches but trail two to zero as the Americans, more confident, press their strongest lineup into today’s eight singles.
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Paul Mickelson
Associated Press
Clementon
N. J
United States
Amerean
Last Game of Year Sunday in Decatur Baseball Showdown
Birmingham enroon game winds up season Sunday at 2 30 in Decatur. Hosierymen meet local club in a tight battle after close encounters all year. Newt Hardy to start for Manufacturing Division of T C I seeking revenge after a 6 5 loss to Mercantile Stores.
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Decatur
Goodyear
the Rockies
Birmingham
Hosierymen
Mercantile Stores
Bronaugh
Newt Hardy
Newt
Star Market
Speed legend Campbell set record at Salt Lake City
A year ago Sir Malcolm Campbell shattered the world speed record, averaging 301.1291 miles an hour in Salt Lake City. The item notes past feats as part of a sports mirror feature.
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Associated Press
Malcolm Campbell
Salt Lake City
Giants
Braves
Francis Ouimet
Billy Howell
Jack Westland
Maurice J. McCarthy
U. S
Americans Vail Cup Hopes In Dull 36-Hole Duel
John Goodman Scotty Campbell John Fischer Reynolds Smith Walter Emery Charley Yates George T Dunlap Jr and Ed White led the final push as England faced dismal prospects in the 36 hole singles. The U S needed an even break to retain the cup in a match noted for its lackluster play. A 6 to 5 finish in 1926 remains the closest outcome in this international duel.
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John Goodman
Scotty Campbell
John Fischer
Reynolds Smith
Walter Emery
Charley Yates
George T. Dunlap, Jr
Ed White
England
Uncle Sam
United States
Giants plagued by injuries as they chase pennant
By Harry Grayson Chicago New York Giants look less than a championship club amid a slew of ailments. Bill Terry’s knee limits him. Sambo Leslie and Clyde Castleman suffer muscle and sciatic pain. Burge ss Whitehead proves durable. many others battle injuries while Joe Moore and Gus Mancuso battle time and form.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Polo
Bill Terry
St. Louis Cardinals
Tarzan Parmelee
Phil Weintraub
Cash
Burgess Whitehead
North Carolina Phi Beta Kappa
Whitehead
Giants
Terry
Sambo Leslie
Stoney Jackson
AL Schumacher
St. Lawrence
Jimmy Ripple
Hank Leiber
Leiber
Mark Koenig
Koenig
Gus Mancuso
New York
Carl Hubbell
Ott
Lions, All Stars Tie 7–7 in Soldier Field Thriller
In front of 76,361, Detroit Lions and an all star team from 1935 college stars battled to a 7–7 tie. Earl Clark led Detroit’s late drive with a key touchdown by Ernie Caddel after a critical fumble by Alphonse Lee.
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Detroit Lions
Soldier Field
Lions
Earl
Dutch) Clark
All Stars
Alphonse
Tuffy) Leemans
George Washington University
Clark
Leemans
Bill Shepherd
Tom Hopke
University of Alabama
Ernie Caddel
Caddel
Vernal
Babe) le Voir
Minnesota
Frank Christensen
Frank
Butch) Loebs
Purdue
le Voir
Sheldon Beise
Wally Fromhart
Notre Dame
Place
Glen Presner
Lion
Chit Chat of Sport Realm Highlights Rumors and Matchups
Eddie Brietz reports on trade rumors between Bill McKechnie and Pie Traynor in Pittsburgh. Boxers Tony Canzoneri and Lou Ambers clash while Dizzy Dean faces Carl Hubbell in St Louis. Bob Feller could challenge the Yankees with his fastball. Tennis top stars von Cramm and Parker feature at Forest Hills amid World Series chatter.
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Eddie Brietz
Associated Press
New York
Bill McKechnie
Pie Traynor
Bill
Boston Bees
Pittsburgh
Tony Canzoneri
Kayo
Lou Ambers
St. Louie
Dizzy Dean
Carl Hubbell
Cleveland
Bob Feller
Homicide
Bill Tilden
Baron Gottfried von Cramm
Frankie Parker
Forest Hills
Bill Terry
Sambo Leslie
Giants
William
Terry
More Candidates Ask for Uniforms as 1936 Squad Rebuilds
Several additional candidates requested uniforms yesterday afternoon as Coaches Ogle and Fuller began the second day of drills for the 1936 football squad at Benson Field. The session aims to speed up heavy work due to rebuilding needs from graduation gaps this season.
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Ogle
Fuller
Benson Field
Frank Thomas
Alabama
Mississippi
Husky Rebels
Ed Walker
Lexington
Kentucky
Wildcats
Ralph Sasse
Florida
Tennessee
Georgia
Sam McAllister
Bull Dogs
Peels Beat Twice as Atlanta Climbs toward Pennant
Atlanta's Crackers built a ten game lead in the Southern Association with a 2-1 win over Little Rock. Bud Thomas earned his 18th win for Atlanta, while Poco Taitt and Earl Webb helped fuel the Pelicans offense.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Crackers
Little Rock
Nashville
New Orleans
Bud Thomas
Philadelphia Americans
Cy Moore
Vels
Pels
Poco Taitt
Hilcher
Tom Henrich
Taitt
Earl Webb
Knoxville
SEC football preliminaries begin as 600 practice squads form
About 600 athletes started SEC football drills with 54 Auburn players joining 11 other schools. Auburn faces absence of Walter Gilbert for about a week due to toe surgery. Coaches plan three daily workouts. Several programs report injuries and lineup questions as others push full practice, with Georgia Tech and Florida showing strong early efforts.
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Associated Press
Loop
Auburn
Warriors
Tigers
Walter Gilbert
Jack Meagher
Louisiana State
Paul Carroll
Carrol
Vanderbilt
Commodore
Sam Agee
Georgia Tech
Louis Crockett
Nashville
Tenn
Dutch Konemann
Vantage Edges Pros In Yardage Gained
The unit posted 184 rushing and passing yards to 128 for the pros, achieving a stronger all around performance in yardage. The comparison highlights Vantage’s advantage across multiple methods.
Greats of Tennis at Forest Hills Open National Singles
Forest Hills N Y September opened the national singles championships with top players Fred Perry of England and Helen Jacobs of Berkeley Calif favored for titles. Perry faces Don Budge as the main challenger with Wilmer Allison and others in the field amid shock injuries and strong international entries.
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Wilmer Allison
John van Ryn
Don Budge
Gene Mako
Longwood Cricket Club
Brookline
Mass
Irving Wright
Budge
Mako
Forest Hills
N. Y
America
Fred Perry
England
Helen Jacobs
Berkeley
Calif
Perry
Allison
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Joe Moore
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Frank Gabler
Fred Fitzsimmons
Fat Freddie
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