Rehabilitation games light up hospital league
A Chattanooga hospital hosts a rehabilitation event where wounded veterans compete in softball, golf, tennis, archery, and basketball. Participants are grouped by wounds, some players using wheelchairs, while observers note courage and sportsmanship amid a season of rainouts and league reshuffling. Joe Engel of the Chattanooga Choo-Chooes comments on the unique club support. Weather and local league updates follow, including Camp Rucker-Harlingen Field results and Bethan Ice Cream team’s late-season lead.
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Zorpers
Washington Sena
Joe Engel
Theattanooga Choo-Choos
Danny Deaver
Chattanooga
Old Manweather
Dothan
Camp Rucker-Harlingen
Bufffalos
Flyers
Bethan Ice Cream
O'Bren
Nelson Hogan Tie For Open Lead At Fort Worth
Nelson and Hogan led the 72 hole path at Glen Garden as the caddy championship began. Nelson fired a 66 to tie the Open lead, while Hogan carded a 67 in the first round as Army pros and veterans chased the leaders in Fort Worth Texas.
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L. E. Seelley
Chicago
Lord Byron
Dsen
Sitle
Ben Hogan
Glen Garden
Ube
Fort Worth
Texas
Ile Ben
Army Air Corps
Nelson
Svekroz
Fred
Roar Os Ick
St Mine
Sgan
Ellse
Hogan
Jared
Ben
Frank Stranaan
Toledo
Ohio
Themateur
Tom O'Shaner
Sat Naiter Burxemo
Bill “Yndroar
Abington/ Femn
Art Doering
Denver
Dorothy Germain
Philadelphia
Betty Hicks
Womi
Dorothy Kreity
Los Angles
Dorian Gray on Weekend Bill at Local Theater
Late show Saturday features Hurd Warfield and George Sanders in Picture of Dorian Gray. Sunday only offers Donald O Conner and Pegsy Ryan in Patrick the Great. Monday and Tuesday present Hurd Aatheld and George Sanders in Fleture of Dorian Gray. Friday shows Son Of Lansie.
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Hurd Warfield
George Sanders
Dorian Gray
Donald O'Conner
Pegsy Ryan
Patrick the Grest
Aatheld
Son of
Lansie
John Mack Brown
Radern
Rosemary Lane
Johnny Downe
eTrocadero
Monster
Butler Crabbe
Rod Stern
Bip Grant
Lois Collier
Buster Crabbe
Lord Parker
Anita Lanine
Edgar
Hrs McCarthy
Tin Oven Road
Crosby
Barbare Hutton
Y Tate
Crackers Shutout By Lookouts 4-0
The Chattanooga Lookouts blanked Atlanta 4-0 behind Southpaw Larry Brunke. Memphis scored in the eighth to beat Little Rock 2-1. Nashville swept Birmingham 4-4 and 19-12 in a twin bill. Platek, Wright, and Massey led the Barons with extra-base hits. Mobile’s rain-delayed game with New Orleans was rescheduled for August 3 in New Orleans.
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Associated Press
Larry Brunke
Atlanta
Chattanooga Lookouts
Memphis
Little Rock
Travelers
Nashville
Birmingham
Jurek
Duncan
Barons
Vole
Baron
Acor
P.te Wright
Wreht
Platek
Massey
Barons Mobile
New Orleans
Golfers Entered In Pikes Peak Open Meet
Thirty five players including Ellsworth Vines contest the third Pikes Peak Open at Colorado Springs. The event offers 1500 in war bonds for 72 holes of medal play. Late entries include Earl Clark and George Zaharias with Mildred Babe Zaharias.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Ellsworth Vines
Earl
Clark Forme
Fambalier
George Zaharias
Mildred
Babe
Red Ruffing Back In Form As Yankees Roll Over A's
Red Ruffing, at 41 and after wartime service, pitched effectively in a 13 4 victory for the Yankees over Philadelphia. He left with a shutout through five innings as Al Gettel finished, Ruffing earning the win. The win ended a losing skid for New York, lifting them into a three way tie for third in the AL behind Detroit. The day featured other major league results with Cubs, Browns, and Reds winning, and several players noted in the standings.
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Jack Hand
Preas
Red
Acm
Air Corps
Central-Heen
Yankees
New York
Philadelphia Tk
Joe MecCarthy
Buffalo
Yanks
Charley
al Gettel
St Louis Cardinals
Whitey Kurowsk
Chicago
Boston
Detroit Cnemnal
Chicago Cubs
Hank Wyse
Augie Bergamo
Ken Buckhardt
Action Jaras
Ice Cream Club Dominates Dr Pepper in League Play
Dothan Ice Cream defeated Dr Pepper 14 to 3 in a strong second half surge at Wiregrass Memorial Stadium. Lefty Moore struck out nine, earning the win as the team improved to seven wins against one loss and maintained top standing with key remaining games shaping the race for the league title.
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Dothan
jMaaser Freq Obwen
Wiregrass Memorial Stadium
Dr Pepper
Moore
Aces
Dothan Glass Company
Dothan Glass
Rainer Studio
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Roger
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Franklin
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Valley of
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