McKechnie Leaves Reds After Victory Over Cardinals
Former Reds manager William B. McKechnie bowed out with satisfaction after steering his players to a 11-9 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Brooklyn’s pennant hopes dimmed as the Dodgers blew a late lead, while Bucky Walters pitched superbly for Cincinnati. The Braves beat the Giants 6-5 to lock up third place as the Cubs dropped a 16-inning marathon.
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Tory
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Walters
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Phils
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Cubs
New York Giants
Baseball roundup: Feiler nears strikeout mark in loss
Feiler fanned 10 to push his total toward 337, closing in on a 1900s all time record as Pittsburgh slipped to a 4-1 defeat to Chicago. Greenberg hit his 42nd homer but Detroit fell 8-7 to St. Louis. Red Sox stretched to 103 victories with a 2-1 win over the Yankees as Philadelphia dropped to Washington 6-3.
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Bia ‘Genzon
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St. Louis Browns
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington
Film Stars and Saturday Screenings Ahead in Texas Panhandle
Charles Barrett appears in Texas Panhandle along with James Stewart and June Presser in Freddie Steps Out for a Saturday run. Sunset Carson stars in Rough Riders of Cheyenne on Saturday. Faye Emerson and Zachary Scott headline Danger Signals on Sunday. Joe Kirkwood and Blaye Knox lead Joe Palooka while Buster Crabbe features in Wild Horse Phantom on Sunday. Willam Bendix with Lucille Ball in Dark Garner appears with Warren Dowlas and Ramsey Ames on Wednesday and Thursday.
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Charles Barrett
Texas Panhandle
James Stewart
June Presser
Freddie
Sunset Carson
Rough Riders
Cheyenne
Faye Emerson
Zachary Scott
Joe Kirkwood
Blaye Knox
Joe Palooka
Buster Crabbe
Willam Bendix
Lucille Ball
Dark Garner
Warren Dowlas
Ramsey Ames
Dothan Tigers Struggle in Preseason Workouts
Talladega Tigers arrive for second 1946 game prep against Reds at Wiregrass Stadium. Dothan coaches say the Tigers showed little improvement in scrimmages, with the first string not practicing yesterday and key players like Torch Ivey Rose Freeman and Wall ace Faulk facing tough Reds line and backs.
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Ivey
Eugene ‘‘Rose
Freeman
Jack Rutledge
Bobby Nabors
Charlee Quarles
Glencoe
Christie and
Harris
Tiger
Wallace Faulk
Cox
Frankman Hobbs
Rev Laurence Baxter Attends Washington Conference
The Rev Laurence Baxter of the Episcopal Church of the Nativity Dothan joins 20 clergymen at a conference hosted by the College of Preachers on the Close of Washington Cathedral Washington DC Canon Theodore C Wedel is warden arranging conferences for small clergy groups The topic is The Theology of the New Testament led by Dr Douglas Horton of the General Council of the Ife Con-
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Episcopal Church of the Nativity
Dothan
College of Freachers
Washington Cathedral
Washington, D. C
Theodore C. Wedel
Douglas Horton
General Council
Ife Con
Cards Infield Leads Big Leagues Case for Title
A veteran St. Louis infield built around Stan Musial Marty Marion Whitey Kurowski and Al Schoendienst tops the league infield rankings. Musial is the top hitter while Pesky carries Boston’s offense, Schoendienst shines at second, and Kurowski dominates at third. Dodgers lack depth with Reese and Stanky the only strong pair. Also note Swiss railways adapt gas turbine tech for locomotives.
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New York
Boston Red Sox
Redbirds
Stan Musial
Marty Marion
Whitey Kurowski
al Schoendienst
Musial
Boston
Rudy York
Detroit Tigers
Red Sox
Bobby Doerr
St. Louis
Schoendienst
Johnny Pesky
Marion
Pesky
Leo Durocher
Kurowska
Pinky Miggins
Rip Russell
Pinky
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pee Wee Reese
Ed Stanky
Brooklyn
Durocher
Harry Lavagetto
Augie Galan
Baxter Leads Special Seminar at College Chapel
The Rev Mr Baxter preached in the College Chapel and joined a special seminar group. The conference will conclude on Saturday.
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College Chapel
Southeastern Coaches Rally For Battle Weekend Showdowns
Southeastern Conference coaches brace for key clashes as teams tune up with light drills and injury concerns. Alabama prepares for Tulane in New Orleans while Tennessee eyed Georgia Tech, and Georgia readies for Clemson. LSU, Auburn, Ole Miss, Vanderbilt, and Florida also plan Friday or Saturday tests amid depth worries and lineup tweaks.
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New Orleans
Tulane
Knoxville
Bob Neyland
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Georgia Tech
Tech
Vols
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Bill Buskin
Walt Kilzer
Bill Healy
Bobby Davis
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Jim Gatewood
Bea
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Red Crew
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Zale Defends Title Against Graziano at Yankee Stadium
Tony Zale makes his first defense of the middleweight crown after leaving the service in a scheduled 15 round bout with Rocky Graziano in New York. The card lists spice cakes and a remark about using leftover coffee in place of sour milk with a mention of Nome Alaska as far west as Hawaii.
Army B 29s Dreamflight Targets Transcontinental Record
In Memphis the ArmyAir Forces B 29 Dreambest team aims to span the continent in four hours in a dramatic test of endurance and speed, a feat described as the fastest possible cross country flight.
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