Raiders Hold Long Practice Despite Rain and Mud
The Raiders endured two hours of strenuous drills in rain and mud under Coach Shorty Ogle. The session stressed defense and offense with punting, passing, and signal work, plus heavy blocking and a future Notre Dame box defensive session. Players across first and second lines, backfields, and special teams practiced, with an upcoming long practice focused on defensive work.
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Raiders
Shorty Ogle
Ananhac
Suimul
Aubrey Fuller
Raider
Ogle
Bill Levin
George Clem
Lakin Garnett
Eddie Harvey
Dovlin Poff
Tommy Robbins
Jack Scott
Bob Freeman
Wayne Ridgeway
Billy Joe Aycock
James Crane
Dick Biles
John Mulligan
Don Lentz
Charles Bowles
Ray Hess
Fred Garnett
Doug DeGraffenried
Zack Perry
Bob Conner
Bill Weaver
Joe Burns
Freeman
Conner
Ridgeway
Crane
Clark Rountree
Notre Dame
Anniston Bulldogs
Decatur
Anniston
Priceville
Somerville
Valdermosa Springs
Independents Hit Legion Field In City Showdown
Tonight at 8 00 Johnson Chapel visits Legion Field to face the Decatur Independents. Admission is 50 cents in a likely close game between strong county clubs. The Independents bring Burns Long Breeding Avery Roberts Mullins Patterson Muzzy Sams. Johnson Chapel counters with Long Long Puckett Wallace Long Sparkman L Wallace Reed. The teams show Decatur 6 3 and Johnson Chapel 3 7 overall.
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Johnson Chapel
Decatur
Independents
Legion Field
Grady Roberts
George Burns
Long
Breeding
Avery Roberts
Moon Mullins
Pat Patterson
Sterling Muzzy
Sandlin Sams
Raythal Long
Seldon Long
Puckett
Wallace
Medford Long
Sparkman
L. Wallace
Reed
Washington at Detroit and other American League games
Washington faces Detroit while New York visits Cleveland. Boston travels to Chicago and Philadelphia plays in St. Louis in the night schedule for the American League.
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Washington
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Souther n Association Playoff Route Directions
Directions outline a playoff route from Memphis to Atlanta and a second path Nashville to Attalla Alabama via Birmingham Gadsden and Guntersville. The drive covers about 120 to 125 miles and passes through Arab Boaz Albertville Attalla and Gadsden.
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Arab
Guntersville
Albertville
Boaz
Attalla
Gadsden
Kiely To Hurl For Barons In Opener Tonight
Atlanta's pennant winning Crackers face Memphis in the first playoff game as Kiely starts for Birmingham against Rotblatt. Barons also prepare to meet Nashville to complete the Southern Association playoff pairings. Charlie Gorin opens for Atlanta with a seven win pennant stretch tale.
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Atlanta
Crackers
Memphis
Chicks
Ponce de Leon Park
Marvin Rotblatt
Rotblatt
Birmingham Barons
Nashville Vols
Birmingham
Dixie Walker
The
Texas
University of Texas
Baron
Pinky Higgins
Lee Kiely
Kiely
Lee “Bobo” Holloman
Goodman Holds Hit Leadership
Chicago report on the American League batting race shows Billy Goodman of the Red Sox (.361) leading Detroit’s George Kell (.345) and Hoot Evers (.340) as the top contenders. Kell leads hits (195) and doubles (48) while DiMaggio tops others in steals and runs. Evers gains in triples, and pitching leaders Trout (.750) and Lemon (146 strikeouts) are noted.
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Chicago
Detroit Tigers
Billy Goodman
Boston Red Sox
Goodman
George Kell
Detroit
Kell
Tiger
Hoot Evers
Evers
Cleveland
Larry Doby
New York
Hank Bauer
Dom DiMaggio
Boston
Walt Dropo
al Zarilla
Phil Rizzuto
Paul Lehner
Philadelphia
DiMaggio
al Rosen
Dropo
RBI
Dizzy Trout
Bob Lemon
Pensacola Edges Meridian In Playoff Clash
Pensacola defeated Meridian 1 to 0 in the second round of the Southeastern League playoffs. The series stands 1-1 after this game in a best of seven.
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Pensacola
Meridian
Gum Stick Costs Cooper $250 In Open Golf
In Baltimore during the Eastern Open another miscue cost Pete Cooper a $250 penalty. A piece of gum stuck to his ball after an approach shot on the eighth hole of the final round, and under PGA rules he had to play the ball as it lay, leading to a missed short putt.
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Baltimore
Pete Cooper
Ponte Vedra
Fla
Cooper
Injuries Hit SEC Teams Hard In Preseason Scrimmages
Preseason practices leave Vanderbilt, Tennessee, LSU, Mississippi State and others banged up as coaches view scrimmage films with disappointment. Key players sidelined include LSU’s Jack Cole and Ed Bulliard, Tennessee’s Jim Haslam, and Mississippi State move Willis Robertson to right halfback amid heavy rehab.
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Methuselah
Vanderbilt Commodores
Tennessee Vols
Vandy
Edwards
Commodores
Dandy Vandies
Tennessee
Bob Neyland
Vols
Neyland
Louisiana State
Jack Cole
Ed Bulliard
Gaynell Tinsley
Ebert van Buren
LSU
Bruce Bradley
Mississippi
D. Salley
Bradley
Auburn
Brown
Jack Lambert
Frank Jones
Knoxville
Jim Haslam
Florida
Fred Montsdecca
Mississippi State
Slick Morton
Willis Robertson
Wally Beech
J. C. Baughman
Pete Polovina
Sophs
Duval Heflin
Robertson
Alabama
Tulane
Georgia Tech
Bimbo Melton
Ed Salem
Hannah One Of Best In Tide's Line
University of Alabama tackle Herb Hannah, a 217 pound senior from Athens, is expected to be a standout as the Crimson Tide open the 56th season against Chattanooga. Coach Drew moved him to the left tackle position and says Hannah will be a key two way man on offense and defense.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
University of Alabama
Crimson Tide
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Herb Hannah
Athens
Aia
Hannah
Tide
Navy
Naval
Alabama
Harold “Red
Drew
Dave Mayfield
Jacksonville
Fla
Travis Hunt
Vian Marcus
Marcus
Phillips High
Mayfield
Albertville
Hunt
Rain Delays National League Game Brooklyn at New York
The Associated Press reports a rain affected National League game between Brooklyn and New York with no other games on schedule. New York led 5 to 6, Washington 1 to 2.
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Associated Press
National League
Brooklyn
New York
Washington
Favorites Fall In First Round Of Amateur Golf
The first round of the Women’s National Amateur Golf Tournament at East Lake saw no major upsets, with Polly Riley beating Alee Chatham 8 7 and Mary Agnes Wall losing 3 2 to Riley’s foe. Notable results include Barbara McIntire’s 3 1 win over Glenna Collett Vare and Barbara Kirby’s (Atlanta) against Carol Clark, while W G Fraser and Grace Lenczyk defaulted, advancing others to round three.
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Polly Riley
Mary Agnes Wall
Miss Riley
Fort Worth
Texas
Menominee
Polly
Crackerland
East Lake
Allee Chatham
Greenwood
Miss
Mary Agnes
Anne Twilley
Dorothy Germain Porter
Westmont
N. J
J. Albert Hayes
Hayes
Philadelphia
Dot Kielty
Mary Lena Faulk
Thomasville
W. G. Fraser
Ottawa
Canada
Alexa Stirling
Betty MacKinnon
Dallas
Nancy Keplinger
Hempstead
N.Y
Frances Stephens
Birkdale
England
Jeanne Bisgood
Parkstone
Jean Donald
North Berwick
Scotland
Calvin Tilden
San Francisco
Philomena Garvey
Baltry
Eire
Marjorie Burns
Greensboro
N. C
American pennant race tightens with West swing
The American League pennant fight narrows as the Yankees lead by a half game and begin a nine game West tour in Cleveland, while the Red Sox start an eight game road trip in Chicago and the Tigers host Washington. Lopat and Ford repelled Washington in a rain soaked doubleheader with Ford collecting his 6th win and Lopat his 16th. The NL night game Brooklyn versus New York was rained out.
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Associated Press
West
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Casey Stengel
Yankees
Cleveland
Red Sox
Chicago
Tigers
Washington Senators
Yanks
Washington
New York
Sox
Detroit
Eddie Lopat
Ed Ford
Ford
Lopat
Tommy Bayné
Brooklyn
Yankees Beat Washington 5-1 In Opener Of Doubleheader
Ed Ford pitched a brilliant three hit victory for New York to move to six wins without a loss. Jackie Jansen sparked the offense with a first major league homer and two singles as the Yankees won 5-1 in the opener against Washington.
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Ed Ford
Yankees
New York
Washington
Jackie Jansen
Yanks
Tomorrow's Schedule for NBA Matchups
The schedule lists Chicago at Boston at 7 30 P M Cincinnati at Brooklyn at 12 30 P M Pittsburgh at New York at 12 30 P M St Louis at Philadelphia at 7 30 P M.
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Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Schedule of Three Baseball Games in Early Afternoon
Three games are listed for the day with times at 8:30 P M in St Louis 3:00 P M at Wien Detroit 1:00 P M New York at Cleveland. Only these games are scheduled.
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Ergone
St. Louis
Wien
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
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