Question Mark Hovering Over Kentucky Squad
Kentucky coach Paul Bryant assesses a young Wildcat squad with veterans returning slowly and many injuries. He notes uncertain centers and tackles, promising backs, and freshmen contending for backfield positions as the season opens September 21 against Mississippi and runs through a tough schedule.
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Alan Star End
Johnny Rhodemyre
Ashland
Charlie
Bill Walker
Corbin
Bryant
Paul Troup
Ambridge
Leo Yarutis
Gary
Ind
Gene Haas
Hut Jones
Bill Griffin
Mayfield
Wash Serini
Tuckahoe
N.Y
Dick Hensley
Williamson
W. Va
Wallace Jones
Harlan
Major Leaders in National and American League Batting and Hitting
National League leaders include Musial St Louis with a .368 average and 190 hits, Slaughter 105 RBIs, and Mize New York with 22 home runs. Walker Brooklyn leads runs and others show strong showings from Kiner and Reiser. American League leaders list Vernon Washington with a .342 average and Pesky Boston with 185 hits, Williams Boston with 131 runs, and Williams 34 home runs.
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St. Louis
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Cavarretta
Chicago
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New York
Kiner
Pittsburgh
Reiser
Brooklyn
Haas
Cincinnati
Higbe
Rowe
Philadelphia
Vernon
Washington
Pesky
Williams
Doerr
Spence
Vernon Washington
Edwards
Cleveland
Lewis
Greenberg
Detroit
Pennant Is Almost Won By The Atlanta Crackers
The 1946 Southern Association pennant narrows as Atlanta leads Memphis by five games after a 2-0 win over New Orleans. Chattanooga beat Birmingham while Lookouts top Memphis to secure a first division finish. Tonight’s schedule features New Orleans at Atlanta and other matchups.
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Associated Press
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Memphis
Crackers
New Orleans
Chicks
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Ponce de Leon Park
Earl McGowan
Bears
Barons
Zini Britt
Little Rock
Nashville Vols
Britt
Vols
Herb Bremer
Mobile
Birmingham
Nashville
Roundup notes tennis stars and coaches in season moves
Foret Hills N Y Sept 4 roundup covers United Nations secretary Trygve Lie as spectator at a tennis match. Jack Kramer discusses threats from Don McNeill and Frankie Parker, J F McKale urges fall baseball practice, Frank Thomas misses drills due to illness, MLB schedule changes, and Oklahoma U adopting the direct pass from center once more under Jim Tatum.
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Jack Kramer
al Weill
Don McNeill
Frankie Parker
Don
Kramer
Parker
Jack
California
Frank
J. F. McKale
U. of Arizona
Frank Thomas
Alabama
Birmingham
Shaughnessy
Bennie Owen
Oklahoma U
Jim Tatum
Mackenzies Column on V J Day and Japanese Occupation
DeWitt Mackenzie analyzes Moscow’s V J Day celebration and Soviet insistence Japan’s defeat and postwar role. He notes Soviet propaganda downplays Allied contributions, quarrels in the four power council, and opposition to a scaled Russian occupation of Japan while MacArthur resists Russian pressure.
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Glenn Babbap
Moscow
Stalin
Japan
Orient
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Manchurian
United States
Mippon
Allied Control Council For
MacArthur
George Atcheson, Jr
Kuzma Derevyanko
Red Army
Manchuria
Korea
Siberia
Germany
Austria
Incumbents Win in Gadsden City Commission Race
Gadsden Alabama reports unofficial results showing incumbents to return for four more years. Mayor Herbert Meighan leads with 3,650 votes, followed by Luther H. Durham 906 and H. G. Crissie 338. Associate Commissioner Morris Ford leads No. 1 race with 2,474. Earl Dollar 1,468. Charles M. Williams 548. No. 2 incumbent J. R. Lane leads with 913. Claude L. A 808 and Her-
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Ala
Herbert Meighan
Luther H. Durham
H. G. Chrissi
Lace
Morris Ford
Earl Dollar
Charles M. Williams
Monroe Wat
J. R. Lane
Claude L. A
Her
House Group Opens Probe Into Campaign Expenditures
Washington reports that a House committee on campaign expenditures began an investigation amid charges of inaction. Chairman Priest pledged to spare no group or individual, while Rep. Allen quit in protest over delays and fear of a biased probe into the CIO Political Action Committee.
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Clair Johnson Washington
House Committee
Priest
D. Tenn
CIO
Acton Committee
House
Rep. Allen
Allen
PAC
Protect Scissors and Shears From Rough Knocks
Advice suggests hanging scissors or placing them in a box to shield blades from impact. Keeping tools stored safely reduces damage and dulling. Regularly inspecting handles helps maintain grip and longevity.
Burns and incumbents begin new terms at October meeting
Bert C. Burns 406. The incumbents begin their new terms at the first October meeting of the commission.
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Bert C. Burns
Commission
Bums Pick Up A Half Game In Tight NL Race
Dodgers beat Phillies 6-4 to shave a half game off St. Louis lead as Cardinals were idle. Higbe earned win with Behrman saving. Phils rallied for three in the eighth. Other games: Cubs, White Sox, Braves win. Giants fall. Cleveland rises into fifth with two wins.
Injuries Hit Auburn Practice With Key Players Out
Auburn's 60 man squad practiced with minor injuries slowing two starters Vernon Bryant and Jim Potter on the sidelines with pulled muscles. The No 1 backfield of Babe Gendusa Travis Tidwell Bill Wilson and Bull Cochran continued to work as coach Carl Voyles praised pass plays and noted Tidwell and Jim Shiver as capable passers.
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Tigers
Carl Voylés
Vernon Bryant
Petersburg
Jim Potter
St. Charles
Minn
Babe Gendusa
Travis Tidwell
Bill Wilson
Braves Rally Past New York 5-4 In Seventh Inning Twist
Yesterday's Stars Tommy Holmes and Hank Behrman led dramatic showdowns. Braves rallied with four runs in the seventh to beat New York 5-4 as Bob Chapman and the Cubs shut out Pittsburgh 2-0. Taft Wright broke a 16 inning duel with a go ahead double for Chicago 4-3 over Detroit. Kirby Higbe held off Philadelphia in the eighth to preserve a 6-4 Dodgers win.
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Southern Association Baseball Scores and Standings Include Regional Wins
The report lists Southern Association results with scores for teams like Memphis Chattanooga New Orleans Nashville Birmingham Mobile Little Rock and more. It also includes South Atlantic results for Charleston Jacksonville Columbia Augusta Macon Columbus and Savannah, with multiple city abbreviations and district totals.
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Chattanooga
New Orleans
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Ingham
Lie -Rock
Southern Association
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Little Rock
South Atlantic
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TEW Sidelined by Injury Faces Furman Start
Alabama football suffered its leading ground gainer Lowell Tew with a compound dislocation of the ring finger of his left hand during pass defense drills. He is expected to miss rough work for a couple of weeks and may return soon. Johnny August rests a stone bruise as linemen scrimmage. Coach Frank Thomas to rejoin staff after sinus infection treatment.
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Lowell Te
Furmant
Tuscaloosa
Tew
Crimson Tide
Floyd Burdette
Johnny August
Frank Thomas
Birmingham
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