Ambitious High Commissioner Debate Sparks Major Minor Rift
A 10 man committee debated the major minor issue with Senate like tension. Representatives criticized the bigtime attitude while Evans of the Southern Association spoke of capable leadership. The piece notes the history of Auburn and Alabama football and recalls Seabee athletic service and Auburn legends like Ray Prim.
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Othe
Ois
Baily Evans
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Keene Defeats Rossi by Decision Despite Knockdown
In Hartford, welterweight Tom Keene of New London won a referee's decision over Joe Rossi of New York after being floored and counted out at the end of round six. Keene had floored Rossi in the first round and survived a sixth round knockdown to secure the victory.
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New London
Johnny Chmey
Joe Rossi
New York
Keene
Rossi
Dean Hudson Named Band On Stage At The Martin Sunday
Dean Hudson and his orchestra, a noted name band, perform two personal appearances at the Martin Theatre on Sunday May 27. The group offers ballads swing and entertainment with vocalists instrumental solos novelty acts and comedy. Hudson, from Lake Worth Florida, gained early recognition with Tommy Dorsey and has a versatile act including college and school dates theatres hotels and Army camps.
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Martin Theatre
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Napier Field
Lake Worth
Florda
Tommy Dorsey
University of Virginia
Navy
Frances Colwell
Florida Songbird
Frankie Lester
George Nowlan
Mike Daguino
Frankie Fish! Castle
Mad Man of Comedy
A Capella
Adv
Rainer Dothan Glass Tie for League Honors Tonight
Dothan Glass and Rainer Studio battle for top city league status at Wiregrass Memorial Stadium. Dr Pepper sits at the cellar as Dothan Glass meets Brackin’s team with Williams on the mound tonight at 8.00.
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Dothan Glass Cam- Pany
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Wiregrass Memorial Stadium
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Dr Pepper
Be'er
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Ranev
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Earl Stewart
Dr Fepper
Dothan
LPCT
Rainer Studio
Yankees First Night Game Draws Crowd Amid New Experiments
Yankee Stadium hosted the initial twilight game as Hank Borowy and Jim Turner shut out the Athletics. Mike Garbark drove home all New York runs with timely hits while Herb Crompton supplied solid defense. Al Simmons, Art Passarella and Camden officials debated future twilight slots, with MacPhail hinting at more after postwar scheduling talks.
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New York
al Simmons
Art Passarella
Hank Borowy
Jim Turner
Borowy
Turner
Hank
Herb Crompton
Mike Garbirk
MacPhail
McCarthy
Yankee Stadium
Ty Troll
Phillies Sailors Battle In Free-Hitter Tilt
Great Lakes star Bob Feller and Phillies manager Freddie Fitzsimmons worked in a warm up exhibition, both shelled by hitters. Fitzsimmons exited after three innings allowing seven hits while Feller departed in the fourth after 11 hits. The Sailors won 18-14 on 18 hits apiece, with Ken Keltner hitting a grand slam for the Sailors and Jimmy Foxx plus Glenn Crawford contributing.
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Great Lakes
Ken Keltner
Sailors
Jimmy Foxx
Glenn Crawford
Off Among Baseballs Hall Of Greats For Ott
Horace Stoneham predicts Ott will be hailed as one of baseballs great managers. Stoneham, Giants president, says Ott deserves lasting hall of fame status despite limited recent chances, comparing him to McGraw as fans soon recognize his impact.
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Miami
Horace Stoneham
Ott
Stoneham
New York
McGraw
Mort Cooper Ready To Talk With Cardinals Bosses
St Louis AP reports pitcher Mort Cooper, troubled by contract troubles, is ready to discuss his status with team executives after being away from the club since abruptly leaving Boston. The veteran right hander seeks resolution to his baseball future.
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ST Louis
Mortor Cooper
St Lows Cardinals
Cooper
Boston
Baseball Scores and Standings Mayhem in League Play
Today's baseball roundup shows Philadelphia and New York with a 0 to 2 score in the American League, New Orleans edging Memphis 2 to 1 in the Southern Association, and a slate of National League standings led by New York and St Louis. Multiple games are listed with matchups including Chicago at New York and Detroit at Philadelphia among others. A note mentions Lee Hagen seeking a meeting with President Sam Breadon and Manager Southworth, with a three year contract desired to avoid annual spring disputes.
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Southern Association
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Lee Hagener
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Avaid
Former Cub Shortstop Dies In New Orleans
New Orleans AP report says Jacou Jakes Atz a longtime baseball figure and former Chicago Cubs shortstop died yesterday. He managed the Fort Worth Cats in the Texas League guiding them to five pennants and six straight Southern Association titles in 1920s. A Washington native, Atz played semi pro baseball at 16 and remained active in the sport for decades.
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New Orleans
Jacou
Jakes Atz
Chicago Cubs
Washington
Atz
Theatrical Week Listings At The Roadside Theatre
The program runs Thursday through Monday Featuring Lena Turse John Mace Brown and Dean Wid2oo Gieheatra in varied films and stage acts Includes a Grand Ole Opry segment with James Ellynor Wands McKey and a 05 The arte image shown.
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Suinay Vetere
John Mace Brown
Suxvato
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Ll Acciene
Perents
Tachard Dix
Power of the Web
Jenneer Janes
Kilward Acanid
Viewboys
WSK
Grand Ole Opry
James Ellynor
Wands McKey
the Arte
Alabama Auburn Grid Rivalry Rally Delays Tilt
Historical notes indicate Southern teams debated resuming the Alabama Auburn football rivalry amid legislative stalls. Several lawmakers favored restarting the grid loop, while others urged compulsory relations hold. The last game between the two schools occurred in 1907, with ongoing tension over reestablishment of the series.
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Auburn
Crmson Tide
Alabama Solons
Alabama
Albee
Udet
Uae
Alabatts
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