Dothan Travels to Union Springs for Opening Game
Dothan Dixie League visits Union Springs for season opener against last year’s champions. Lee Rogers pitched well in a tough 1 run defeat as six misplays helped Montgomery Capitals score. Denton shut down Dothan’s offense, with Scalzi’s fifth inning double accounting for the lone Dothan run.
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Connateer
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Howater
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Racing Drivers Ready For Grind At Indianapolis 500
Indianapolis May 27. The 22nd annual 500 mile classic drew over 100000 fans to the Speedway as Kelly Petillo of Los Angeles led a field of 23 with a 119.329 mph qualifying average. Louis Meyer of South Gate starts fifth in bid for a third triumph, while Bred Frace was injured in a qualifying crash. Car configurations vary from four to sixteen cylinders with several four-wheel drive entries among the field.
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Hoosier Capital
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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Los Angeles
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Roar
Petillo
Louis Meyer
South Gate
Call
Meyers
Bred Frace
Frame
al Thieson
Dayton
Baseball roundup of multiple teams from AP report
Travis Jackson homered as the Giants beat the Pirates in a double victory. Benny Frey limited the Dodgers to nine hits to win 8-1 for Cincinnati. Jack Saltzgaver contributed a homer and three singles for New York against the Browns. Earl Averill doubled in the 10th to drive in the winning run for Cleveland over Philadelphia. Hank Greenberg drove in four for Detroit with two homers against Boston. Zeke Bonura homered, doubled and singled for Chicago against Washington. Jim Eliott and Bob Smith combined to hold the Cubs to six hits for the Braves. Bill Hallahan shut out Philadelphia with seven hits for the Cardinals.
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Travis Jackson
Giants
Pirates
Benny Frey
Reds
Dodgers
Jack Saltzgaver
Yankees
Browns
Earl Averill
Indians
Athletics
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Tigers
Red Sox
Zeke Bonura
White Sox
Senator
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Bob Smith
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Bill Hallahan
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Herbert W. Barker
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Hal Schumacher
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Ralph Birkofer
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Hallahan St Louis Cardinals Take Crown With 10-0 Shutout
St Louis Cardinals soar to first place as Wild Bill Hallahan throws a seven hit shutout against the Phillies at Baker Bowl. Coats the offense with 15 hits to secure a 10-0 win. Giants’ 3-2 and 1-0 wins over Pirates fuel the drift while Jackson homers deciding in both games. Cubs lose to Braves 5-3, Frey wins for Reds 6-1 over Brooklyn. Yankees top Athletics 6-5, Ruth and Gehrig power a 13-9 win over Browns. Tigers crush Red Sox 12-4. White Sox 11-7 over Washington.
Film Notes and Cast Mentions from News Souvenirs
A quirky catalog notes Wed screenings featuring Krene Dunn in This Is Mine with Ralph Bellamy and John Boles in Be With. The page lists Gloria Stuart, Charlie, Litto Kruger, and Haren Morley in The Attack and witty segments.
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Pues
Krene Dunn
Ralph Bellamy
News and Screen Souvenirs
John Boles
Gloria Stuart
Charlie
Enomedy
Oddity
Litto Kruger
Haren Morley
Major League Leaders By The Associated Press
National League batting leader Hendrick of Philadelphia leads with 379. Runs by Vaughan with 37, Medwick 35. RBI led by Medwick 37, Suhr 35. Hits: Moore 54, Medwick 43. Pitching: Frankhouse 1. Rush 7-2. American League batting top Pemssey 402, Mantle ? 33. RBI Gehrig 43, Reynolds 27. Hits Mantle 60, Reynolds ? Bi. Doubles Averill 17, Greenberg 15. Triples Reynolds ? Manush ? Appling ? Combs 4. Home runs Foxx 1. Stolen bases Walker 10. Pitching Gomez 7-0, Kline 6-1. Tigers.
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Film schedule features Mae Robson and John Wayne stars
Alabama listings show You Cant Buy Everything with Mae Robson Lewis Stone and Jean Parker. Radio Reel and Rough Necking. Helen Twelvetrees stars in All Men Are Enemies with Hugh Williams Mona Barrie and Herbert Mundin. North of Zero. John Wayne stars Star Packer with Bowery Daze and Shadow of the Hag on separate showings.
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Shadow of the Hag
Ross Wins Welterweight Title and Keeps Lightweight Crown
Barney Ross, 25, from Chicago’s West Side, defeated Jim Larnin in 15 rounds at Madison Square Garden to claim the world welterweight title and retain the lightweight championship. The bout drew about 65,000 fans as Ross withstood a tough challenge, while officials differed on scoring. Referee Eddie Forbes finally gave the decision to Ross amid controversy over rounds and low blows by McLarnin.
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Kaye Don Narrow Escape Ends in Tragic Crash
Isle of Man May 29 AP Kaye Don famed racer survives a dramatic practice run for the around the houses event but his car overturns. His mechanic F Taylor is killed and Don is shaken but unhurt. He and the mechanic were rushed to a hospital where Taylor died early today.
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Dillman Appears On Mat Program
Joe Pillman returns to the local arena tonight to face Pat Flannigan in the feature match of the Legion wrestling card. Dynamite Joe has campaigned in Georgia and plans to leave Ion for remote territory, making tonight potentially his last appearance for months. Flannigan beat Rab Montgomery last week by a foul and is seen as a strong opponent. In the semi windup, Jack Smith meets Lefty Williams. both newcomers with strong records, Williams a former prize fighter adapting to wrestling.
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Jack Smith
Toledo
Pelicans mount charge in Southern Association pennant chase
New Orleans Pelicans surge to third place after a six game win streak as they chase the Nashville Vols who lead the circuit. The Vols crushed Chattanooga 14 to in their latest action while Atlanta and Birmingham also posted wins and Knoxville outlasted Atlanta in 11 innings.
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Sole survivor of seven fires at Randsburg
RANDSBURG Cal AP sole survivor of seven fires is reported as the lone witness to a string of blazes that devastated the area. Firefighters say the resident endured weeks of smoke and flames while authorities investigate possible causes and deny rumors of arson.
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Unofficial monument marks Randsburg's boom era site
A tiny wooden building serves as an unofficial monument to the days when Randsburg boomed. Once a camp of four miners panning pay dirt, the town flourished rapidly, with Justice of the Peace E. B. Maginnis noted as Rangburgh's fourth settler.
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Southern Association Leaders and Player Statistics
The Southern Association leaders list compiled by AP statistician Charles H. Miller shows top players by club with runs, hits, averages, and power numbers. Notable names include Weintraub, Palmisano, Prevost, Rodda, and Hutcheson, plus pitchers Hughes, Kelley, Speece, Hayes, and Moon. home runs led by Prather and Weis, while Nashville and New Orleans post top runs and fewest runs allowed respectively.
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Weintraub
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Palmisano
Prevost
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Hutcheson
Memphis
Wil Pet
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Speece
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Moon
Prather
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Weis
Birmingham
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Little Rock
Ward New Orleans
Chapman
French Knoxville
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