Draft Enlistment in Navy Cited by Young Tigers Players
The piece notes several underclassmen and a player named Howell nearing draft age, with Howell opting for Navy enlistment before his college term ends. It discusses how the draft could affect the Tiger team’s season, as others may follow, while contrasting past greats and debates about athletic eras. The tone blends sports and wartime enlistment, reflecting broader national callups affecting college athletics.
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Hugh Footbell
Navy
Howell
Uncle Sams Navy
Bowell
Gepool
Ee Navy
Nord
Crackers Sweep Twin Bill to Lead Series
The Atlanta Crackers won both ends of a doubleheader against Little Rock 13-2 and 2-1, completing the five game set without a loss. Chattanooga Lookouts defeated Memphis in two games 3-2 and 5-2 to move into second place, while New Orleans and Nashville split a doubleheader. Mobile Bears claimed the series from Birmingham three games to two with 5-4 and 9-0 wins.
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Atlanta Crackers
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Memphis
Lookouts
New Orleans
Chester Covington
Nashville
Vols
Pelicans
Mobile Bears
Birmingham
Barons
City League Teams Begin Final Games
The Dothan City League enters the final week of its first season with Dothan Ice Cream Club leading, Dothan Glass Company second. A playoff will start next week to decide the league champion as Ice Cream sits atop despite two losses not altering their position. Schedule lists Dr Pepper, Rainer Studio, and Dothan Glass among Friday and Tuesday games.
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Dothan City League
Vinto
Dothan Tee Cream
Dothan Glass Company
Jack Howater
Fred O'Brien
Dothan Ice Cream Club
Dr. Pepper
1Rainer
Dothan Glass
Rainer Studio
Dothan
Senators Move Within Half Game Of League Leaders
Buddy Lewis sparked the Washington Senators to a pair of wins over the Boston Red Sox, lifting them within a half game of the league leaders as they pulled off a doubleheader sweep and climbed five games behind Detroit. The day’s action also featured Chicago White Sox beating Detroit twice, the Cubs extending their NL lead, and other notable performances across the majors.
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Army Air Force
India
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Ayearvid
Wall
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Nats
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Les Mueller
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AB Happy Chandler
Rhinelanders
Fritz Ostermueller
Pittsburgh
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Red Barrett
Redbirds
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Braves
Tommy Holmes
Joe Medwick
Jeff Heath
Indians
Sweden's match industry grew on imported inputs
Sweden built up its great safety match industry on imported products. The wood for the match body and the potassium chlorate for the lip were brought in from other countries.
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Sweden
Elephants Y5 and Boys Learn Tricks Quickly
A playful comparison notes elephants master tricks faster than boys become circus riders. It cites a boy’s high intelligence but years needed for training. It also mentions Yv larvae as budding submarines centuries before Joan’s birth and describes their silk armor and underwater roaming.
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Earth
STANDINGS AND RESULTS FROM RECENT BASEBALL GAMES
The standings show American and National League results with teams like New York Philadelphia and St Louis posting varied scores. Notes include Southern Association figures and upcoming games. The final line recalls the Battle of New Orleans as the War of 1812 ended.
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Brooklyn
Boston
S. Lous
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Chieaga
Cincinrat
St Lous
Philadelphia National
Cnicazo
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Boston Ee Eal
Cmeimana
Philadelphia Southern Association Atlants
Caahiamega
New Orleans
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ATA Memphus
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Asgo Oath
Birmingham
Little Rock
Toda
Cheagu
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Southern Association
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Pro Gridders To Play in Benefit Contest
Philadelphia Eagles and Chicago Bears set to meet in a benefit night football game in Bethlehem on Sept 11. Proceeds will aid the American armed forces overseas, per Eagles GM Harry Thayer. The teams last faced, Chicago won 28 7 to conclude Philadelphia’s bid for the division crown. Eagles begin preseason Aug 30 at Chester State Teachers College.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Eagles
Chicago Bears
Bethlehem
Eagles
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Bethemem
Chester State Teachers’ College
Southeastern Grid Loop To Hold Clinic
In Atlanta seven Southeastern coaches will gather on May 4 for the sixth annual coaching clinic at Georgia Tech. Sponsored by the Georgia Athletic Coaches Association the program includes courses in football basketball track swimming athletic training and golf basketball. Dwight Keith, secretary of the association, announced the format.
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Eid
Wes Alex Woder
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Swedish Track Stars Enter Service Races
Swedish track stars Arne Andersson and others headline a charity event at White City Stadium in London. Fourty thousand fans expected as England hosts its first big track meet since 1989. Andersson hopes to approach the former world mile record of 4 01 and may contend for a new mark in the exhibition races. The meet blends sport with charity efforts as the crowd anticipates high-speed showdowns.
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Arne Andersson
Sweden
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Withers
England
Ibent
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Mocge
Miss Betz Reaches Finals Of Net Meet
In Wilmington Delaware AP report Miss Betz advanced to the Delaware State women’s tennis finals at Bellevue Hall after a 4-0 0-0 6-2 victory over Mrs Sarah Palfrey Cooke of Boston Massachusetts. Defending champ Miss Osborne beat her doubles partner Louise Brough Beverly Hills California 6-7 6-1.
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