Amateurs vs Pros Stir in Tennis Talk and Race Notes
Navy Lt Schroeder questions pro dominance in tennis while praising amateur grit and imagining a modern open match. He cites Budge Riggs Kovacs Van Horn and Sabin, contrasts Perry and Tilden, and argues amateurs need the game more than pros. Also a humorous horse tale and a rainout in a local paceball game.
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Huge Fullerton, Jr
KEW York
Navy
Schroeder
Jenes
Atlantic
Geers
IMI
van Horn
Yed
Don Budge
Don
New York
Schreider Gaga
Bod Riggs
Frank Kovacs
Frank Parker
Gardnar Mulloy
van Harn
Wayne Sabin
Sieple
Washington Wins 14 Of 18 Games To Cop A. L. 2nd Place
Washington's pennant hopes rise as they win 14 of 18, moving into second in the American League behind Detroit. Pitching anchor Bluere and a slate of familiar cogs, including Mark Pieretti and Dutch Leonard, fuel a strong stretch with 12 complete games in 68 contests. George Case and Gil Torres contribute in the field and at the plate, while Ossie moves around the infield. The team sweeps a four game set over the White Sox, with Osie and Leonard delivering key victories.
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Jack Hand
Presa
Washington
Exooklyn Dodgers
Oxsie Bluege
Senators
Jeague
Nats
New York Yankees
Detroit
Bluere
Secre Stong
Mark Pieretti
Quane Dutch Leonard
Roger Wolff
Key Haefner
Johnny Nigg
Sreak
Ossie
George Myatt
Ield
George Binks
Gil Torres
Fred Vaughn
Harland Clift
George Case
Leonard
Chicago
White Sox
Jett Heath
Yankees
Johnny Lindell
New York
Cleveland
Ernie Borram
Fd Kieran
Klieman
Hank Greenberg
Boston
Zeb Eaton
Delph Carilli
Bobo Newsor
Frank Mancuso
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia
A’s
Champs
St. Louis
Brooklyn Dodgers
Baseball standings and postponed games from yesterday
Yesterday's baseball standings show New York 5 8 and Brooklyn 4 2 with Philadelphia. Southern Association reports Nashville and Chattanooga, Memphis at Mobile postponed. games at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia ppd.
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Sational League SD
New York
Bropuian
Basten
Pholadelphia
Southern Association
Nashville & Chattanooga
Eursamghem
Atlontz
Osteans
Uae
Memphis
Nashville
Hennessey
Chattanooga
Burger
Little Rock
New Orleans
Mobile
Meat Shortage Focus Draws Alabama Legislative Group
In Montgomery Alabama a state legislative committee meets to study meat supply concerns. Governors and groups including the State Chamber of Commerce and Alabama Cattlemen discuss a possible price floor to stabilize markets as cattle could rush to slaughter in weeks.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Hunt Frasier
Chauncey Sparks
State Chamber of Commerce
Alabama Cattlemen’s
State Farmation Art
Meet Alive
Hackett
Braves beat Red Sox as Holmes extends hitting streak
Cincinnati pitchers dominated Boston with Joe Bowman earning his sixth win while Curt Davis took the loss. Hank Wyse delivered in relief as the Braves rallied for a 4-2 victory. Tommy Holmes extended his hitting streak to 32, nearing a record, and Ken O’Dea sparked a five-run seventh to seal the win. Whitey Lockman also homered in his first trip back to the park.
Pels Rally To Top Travelers For Second Place
Atlanta game notes show the Pelicans rallying in the ninth and tenth innings to beat the Travelers, narrowing the gap with the Atlanta Crackers to two and a half games. Birmingham beat Atlanta 6 4, and Nashville moved Chattanooga to third with a win. Doubleheaders scheduled as rain affects Memphis and Mobile.
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Atlantaaf
New Orleans Pelitanr
Atlanta
Birmingham
Barone
Nashville
Vole
Chattanooga Lookouts
Ther
Memphis
Mobile
Gaddis and
Patrick
Cook
Pate
New Ring Sensation In Garden Debut
A boxing card at Madison Square Garden features Jake Lamotta defending against a ranked contender as 10,000 fans expect a vigorous bout. Promoter Mike Jacobs eyes an $30,000 gross gate, with Breland aiming to upset Lamotta amid Lamotta’s recent wins and Robinson era notes. Also in the lineup is Jermaine Bell, touted by promoters and bettors as a serious challenger.
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WEW
York
Tony Beil
Youngstown
Jos Maas
Square Garden
Jake Lamotta
Jermaine Fis
Rea Cochrane
SD Vvceroid
Ghioui
Befor Ray “Bugat’ Robinson
Chick Wergeler
Beau Jack
Wile
Bell
Lamotte
Bronx
Giphier
Robinson
Prave Athley
Jake
Breil
Bobby Richardson
Chuck Minter
Lamotia
Lou Schwarts
George Costner
Vic Delhourt
Rent Lytell
Schwartz
Costner
Mike Jacobse Iaoks
Soldier from the 1st Field Artillery Receives Honors
A Lincoln veteran, Magra senéd Imon, served with the 1st Field Artillery and earned the Purple Heart and four battle stars. He faces redeployment options or furloughs at home before new assignments, after three years of service.
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Waly
Bet Suomens
Fragmentary note on etme origin and Greek link
An unclear fragment notes a mark by a month about ATC Rew him home and suggests Ty ye believed the word etme originated in Greece. The text is incomplete and lacks verifiable details.
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Mark
ATC
Greece
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Mr. Brown
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Het Tennis
Bama
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Just Hersiegere
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Thoroughbred Racing Associations, Inc
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Phila
L. Pet Bren
Snes
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Pistsb
New Yo
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Matin
Yoorse DeCarlo
Rol Cameron
David Bruce
Heloche
Fl Stanges
Rod Tarmeron
Heand, Texas
Famond Love
Inrenee Tierney
Tere
Ant Delfress
Mith Lawreces Tierney
Didager
Wes
Thurstan
Finme
Harbary
Ritz
Wawrantn
Amy Toler
Lith
Ehapel
Satuday
Tom Tyler
Youphan
Paro
Alan Ladd
Joan Woodbury
Gangs Inc
Marshall
Reno” Howe
Margaret G'Been
Lavin
Faye Emerson
Pels
Shelley G. Moore
South Main St
Russell Simmons
Hartford
Air Transport Command
Europe
Camp Blanding
Fia
Lone Rider and the Bandit
Scarlet Club
PECOS
Haunted Harbor
Todat
Yvonne Decarlo
Salome
Ais Ven van Fuiots
Bobby Blake
Er List
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Edmund Lowe
Anne Jeffreys
Eduardo Cianwelli
Marg Lawrewge
Elisha Cook JR
Forrecone
Lowrece Tierney Secon
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