Chettahoochee Wins Free Marianna 14-7 in League Victory
Cal eona and relief hurler Calhoun shut out Marianna for five and two thirds innings to hold a one hit game. Harry Kraa paced the attack with three for four as Chattahoochee, led by Kratzer, Stick, and others, toppled Marianna 14 to 7.
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Caleona
Tenboochne
Gray
Harry Kraa
Avai BU Kratzer
Gene Stick
Ren Homer Marianna
Chattahoochee
Patrick
Basset
Barsas
Calhoun
Wilson
Louis Savold Fight Draws Little Public Interest
New York AP reports low fan turnout for the Louis Savold boxing bout at the Polo Grounds with about 15,000 paying roughly $100,000 total. Louis, 37, is a three to one favorite to win the 15 round fight, while Savold, a former bartender, eyes a surprise upset.
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New York
Joe Lous
Lee Savold
Polo Grounds
Louis
Savold
London
Bruce Woodcock
Lee
Woodcock
Charles
Vin
Four Penn Opponents May Cancel Games
NEW YORK AP Pennsylvan ia faces the possibility of canceling its 1951 football schedule as Cornell Princeton Columbia and Dartmouth consider dropping games at Franklin Field. Penn defies the NCAA television directive after announcing telecast of eight home games amid a broader plan to study TV impact on attendance.
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NEW York
University of Pennsylvania
Song &Poxer
Cornell
Princeton
Columbia
Dartmouth
Pennsylvania
Franklin Field
Fenn
Natonal Collegiate Athletic Association
Penn
NCAA
Newsom to rejoin Birmingham Barons after injury
Bobo Newsom, ex major league pitcher for Birmingham, returns to the Barons lineup in Memphis after a leg bruise from a ground ball off Ellis Clary of Chattanooga. A team physician ruled the injury as a severe bruise and not a fracture or serious ailment.
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Birmingham
Bobo Newsom
Major League Leaders Mixed from AP Baseball Stats
American League leaders include Minoso of Chicago and Mantle in slugging, with Williams of Boston leading home runs at 42 and Fain of Philadelphia at 17 doubles. National League leaders feature Musial and Snider in batting, Hodges with 19 homers for Brooklyn, and Hoe at 9-0 pitching for Brooklyn.
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Associated Press
Minoso
Chicago
Coan
Washington
Williams
Boston
Robinson
Rusty
Gumpert
Lopat
New York
Feller
Cleveland
Raschi
God McDermott
Musia
Pittsburgh
Musial
St. Loui
Snider
Brooklyn
Baumwoltz
Dark
Hamner
Sisler
Philadelphia
Hodges
Kiner
Westlake
Jethroe
Hoe
Brecheen
St. Louis
Solunar Periods for Fishing and Hunting Article
John Alden Knight presents Solunar Tables with daily Major and Minor periods to guide fishing and hunting. The piece explains periods last roughly one and a half to two hours, with bold Major times and regular Minor times, and notes how military inventions affect armies and access to arms.
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John Alden Knight
John Alden
Deposed Flower Crowned by Tulip Tree Blossoms
A pink carnation, once hailed as a state flower, loses its title to the tulip tree as Indiana shifts symbolic favor. The dethronement marks a historic change in state emblem tradition.
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Indiana
Stockings and a purse alter Christmas lore
A 18th century tale recounts how Saint Nicholas failed to drop a purse into a poor family's chimney. The purse instead landed in an open stocking hung to dry, inspiring children to hang stockings every Christmas Eve from then on.
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St. Nicholas
Record Planting Seed Crop Valued At 23 Million In Alabama
Alabama farmers produced seeds valued near 23 million dollars in 1950, led by grass and legume seed such as crimson clover, blue lupine, and lespedeza. Open pollinated corn, cotton, peanuts, oats, and other crops added to a total seed value above 22 million, with per acre returns often around 100 dollars. The program expanded grazing and soil-building acreage, reducing idle land and boosting meat milk and eggs production.
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Ralph Jones
API
Jones
Alabama
Two Jets Behaved Down Behind Curtain
A fragmentary report describes two high powered jets that disappeared Friday on a routine train route. Witnesses say the jets wandered off their course and appeared to crash, with details pending from officials.
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Jon Curt
Seed plant progress and seed quality rise in Alabama farms
Alabama farmers long relied on other regions for planting seed about 50 years ago. Today the state produces most crops with increasing seed volume and improving quality. County seats keep growers informed of new seed varieties and strains developed by the Experiment Station, reflecting ongoing progress in seed supply and farming efficiency.
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Alabama
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Italy
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Houston
Today & Thurs
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Auburn
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Superba
Dobbs and Portis
Arrow
Charlie Mercier
Mens & Boys
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