Tigers Prep For Visit As Newcomers Shine
September 27 1544 sports notes from Don describe the Tigers practice ahead of a game with Projan eleven. Captain Ras Henderson and Compos are doubtful, with Henderson a likely starter. Newcomers Underwood Baxter Whitfield Country Howell Rayford Dennis show promise alongside veterans Wise Marley Lokey and Ralph. Probable lineup lists Money White Blanton Lake Hamill Spradley Henderson, Alford, Berkett, Compton, Cortill Fox Patterson and Ashworth.
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Jack Marley
Charles Robert Lokey
Ralph
Howater
Jean
Paul Burkett
Arters
Camp
James Ware Burkett
Lin Patterson
Trey Money
Charlie White
Wiss
Harold Blanton
Muley
Jamex Lake
Daderwond
George Hamil Skeen
Billy Alford
Dexter Ur
Emory Fol
American League Pennant Race in a Tight Two Way Tie
The AL pennant battle stays tight as St Louis and Detroit share the lead with New York three games back. Detroit’s win, and St Louis pitching surge, plus Yankees’ late push keep the race open. Veered by injuries, pitching depth, and key offensive bursts, the standings shift daily as teams travel toward the stretch run and World Series tickets.
Marty Marion Key Player Of Cards In Series Infielders
New York AP reports Marty Marion anchors the St Louis infield with Ray Sanders Emil Verban and Whitey Kurowski joining a defense against the Tigers and Browns. Marion’s series experience and .270 season batting plus 62 RBIs highlight his value while Rudy York and Hoover provide rival infield contrasts. Sanders shines with a .298 average and .995 fielding in 102 RBIs. McQuinn and Gutteridge offer Browns depth, while Stephens leads with 39 homers and 103 RBIs for the season.
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Whitey Kurowski
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Joe Hoover
Pinky Higgins
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Mark Christman
Manon
Stephens
Hoover
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Pichers
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Verban
Thirteenth Division Now Acting In France
A Nebraska letter from Corporal Dan Petring describes the 35th Division in France from July 6 to mid July 1944. The unit landed on the coast July 6 7 and fought extensively in the Saint Lo region including Hill 101 and the Cherbourg area while driving German forces from Torigni sur Vire toward Cherbourg peninsulas.
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France
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Cherbourg Pen
35th Division Deploys From Camp Butner To England In 1944
The 35th Division mobilized December 23, 1940, drawn from Nebraska Missouri and Kansas National Guards. Stationed at Camp Robinson in 1941, moved to guard Southern California, then Camp Rucker. Participated in Tennessee Maneuvers November 1943, transferred to Camp Butner January 1944, arrived in England May 1944.
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Baseball Race Looms Between Tigers Browns for Title
The Detroit Tigers and St Louis Browns chase the American League pennant as a four game series with the Yankees and host Washington tests loom. Hal Newhouser and Dizzy Trout lead Detroit's rookie hurlers while St Louis eyes key series with the Browns.
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St Lonig
Cardinals
Wiregrass Memorial Stadium
Dothan Tigers
Sesson
Today’s Baseball Scores Across Leagues
The American League saw Detroit blank Philadelphia 6 0 and Washington top Cleveland 8 3 while Boston edged New York 9 5 as Cincinnati defeated New York 8 6 in the National League St Louis beat Brooklyn 7 6 and Chicago routed Philadelphia 15 1 Other results include Chicago 15 1 Philadelphia 0 Chicago 15 1 Philadelphia 0 and a slate of tonight’s games Philadelphia at Detroit Boston at St Louis Washington at Cleveland New York at Chicago St Louis at Brooklyn Cincinnati at New York Chicago at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Milwaukee
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Nelson Potter
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Philadelphia
Dick Wakefeld
Rudy York
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Chicago
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Sox
Joe" Heving
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Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
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Associated Press
National League
St Lows
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FU eVVOR tae eee TIVE STANDINGS
FU eVVOR tae eee TIVE STANDINGS appears as a fragmented sports standings note. It references competing teams and numeric placements but lacks complete details. The readable text provides no clear event name dates or authoritative institutions to anchor a full summary.
Kentucky Coach Says Vols Have Upper Hand
University of Kentucky football players endured a hard workout after coach Ab Kirwan admitted Tennessee will have a big advantage at Knoxville Saturday. Kentucky coach John Barnhill said Tennessee scouted them, depriving a surprise with the T offense. Kirwan gave linemen new blocking assignments and stressed run- through holes for backs.
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LSU Tide Open With Gate Of More Than 30000 Spectators
New Orleans AP reports an anticipated attendance well over 30000 for LSU versus Alabama in Baton Rouge opening game. Coaches Moore and Thomas express mutual respect and caution as both teams, featuring veteran lines for LSU and Gilmer Knight for Alabama, prepare for an air contest potential.
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Leonard Costa and cyclones face off in college game mix
The fragment describes Leonard Costa and the Georgia place taunts, cites Auburn end Selman Field's Cyclones of Monroe, and mentions Louisiana Tech's attempt at a comeback against Houston in opening games. It references Pensacola's amateur scene and the micadowlark as a state symbol, plus Murmansk and a Gulf Suna finger mystery.
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Pro Amateurs Tee Off In Southeastern PGA Meet
A field of 1 professional and 22 amateurs gathered in Mubilf Alabama for the Southeastern PGA opening pro am tournament. The one day curtain raiser precedes three hole medal play on Thursday and Friday for the Southeastern title. Notable pros on hand include Pete Cooper from Gainesville and Cpl. Jack Fondren of Camp Shelby, among others.
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Pete Cooper
Gainesville
Fla
Fred Flags
New Orleans
al Nelson
Ponte Vedra
Wilfred Reid
Savannah
Denny Campagne
Orlando
Amusements Tonight and Tomorrow at Local Theaters
Weekend bill lists Crosby and Stevens in Going My Way and Roy Rogers in Yellow Boss of Texas with Kids in Jock Buntars and Christmas Holiday late show. Also Fleur Mergen, Charte McCarthy and Benite Granville star Lone Of The Onen Kued across Sunday and Monday. Judy Canova appears in Loui Hardie midweek. A jumble of titles across venues with many cast names and shows.
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Roy Rogers
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Charte McCarthy
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