Fans choose two all star softball teams for Hope dedication night
Fans and players will vote to form two all star softball squads to represent City League and Commercial League at the dedication of the new softball field at Heer Park on Thursday night July 7. Voting rules allow any player or fan to select city league and commercial league teams, with ballots due Tuesday night and results announced Wednesday July 6.
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Mie
Leng
Pertiven Ak
Heer Park
Chee
Ablester
Astidowa
Hope Adels
Preswoth Wits
Fresent
Tes
Elty Tesque
Plope Star
Lens
Chattanooga Chooses Hornsby as Manager
Chattanooga named Hornsby as manager of the Lookwell team in the Leathur Avsocation. Hornsby, longtime baseball figure, replaces Hagel and will work with catcher Millies as the season opens against Washington. Engel notes the club is cash-owned, with Ken Laurents’ beat reporting the selection amid league context.
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Chattanooga
Tenn /P
Rogeops Hornsby
Surckiy
Leathur
Malig
Fleyer Gutys
Bostaxville Manebiy
Hornsby
Wale
Washington
Engel
Two City League All Stars and Commercial League All Stars Named
Voters will choose two all star teams, City League and Commercial Gench, for the Lieensaftball Cross at Tai Park on Thursday July 7. City League faces Pynscott while Commercial League faces Aghdewa in a formal dedication event. Selection details include positions and team managers to submit at Hope Stay office.
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Pynscott
Commercial League
Lean
Aghdewa
Lieensaftball Croll
Tai Park
Orm Yore
Hope
Night baseball and Brooklyn spectacle ideas from 1930s press
The column imagines Ebbets Field entertainment innovations and stunts to boost crowds. It playful muses on motorcycles for outfielders, moonlight games, bingo, fireworks, live acts, and a wild array of eccentric promotions tied to stars like Babe Ruth and Jesse Owens, in a breezy sports-page skit.
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Harry Grayson
NEA Service
New York
Lawrence Baym MacPhail
Metropolitan
Aru
Babe Ruth
Brooklyn
Ebbets
Stanly
Pompeii
Babe Ruth Returns to Batter With Punch at Ebbets Field
A garbled 1930s clipping mixes Babe Ruth’s pregame cuts at Ebbets Field with talk of Joe Engle’s circus acts and Lawrence MacPhail. It references Ruth’s enduring punch, compares him to Jumbo and Barnum figures, and notes analysts predicting Ruth would be a major draw for fans, while mentioning other personalities like Allan Dicks Spots and Mickey Cochrane in a crowded, fragmented narrative.
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Lawvrency Barnes MacPhail
Joe Engle
Vireus
Lary Bailey MacPhail
Engel
Circus
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Bamum
Wu Fom
Thumb
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Halter
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Hawhall
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Allan
Cleveland
Sys
Jackine
Yankees
New York
Veeteran
Philandolha
Allen
Lurgee
Haas
Set Mitcher
Buel Newsum
Vera Claw
Mickey Cochrane
Standings and schedule for City League baseball games
The City League standings and weekly schedule list games at Fair Park Garland School and Scott Burrs. Matches include National Guards Bruner Ivory Hope Basket Southern Café and Williams Lumber against Geo W Rob son with results and rainouts noted for Nashville Little Rock Atlanta Birmingham Memphis Knoxville New Orleans Chattanooga Washington St Louis Detroit and others.
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Penney Hope Basket - Bruner-Ivory Scott-Burr Southern Cafe
Williams Lumber
Geo. W. Robson
Fair Park
Washington
Unique Cafe
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Little Rock
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Birmingham
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Chattooga
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Knozville
Macfarlane Praises Cherry Hills Fairways at National Open
Willie Macfarlane described Cherry Hills narrow fairways as exceptional during the National Open. He noted the tight layout and preferred not to crowd the fairway with four players, reflecting on strategy at the Denver course.
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Pops
St, Louis
Willie Macfarlane
Cherry Hills
Ricky
Willie
Denver
Learn to Swim No 18 Mary Jane Richardson Demonstrates Stroke
Mary Jane Richardson shows the completed stroke in the final installment of a series taught by Steve Forsytil, coach and trainer of Ralph Flanagan. The drill emphasizes a two count inhale and four count exhale, with glide and coordinated kick and arm movement repeating until the sequence becomes automatic.
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Mary Jane Richardson
Steve Forsytil Cuach
Ralph Flanagan
Hubbell Secures 200th Win in Giants Victory
New York Giants rout the Chicago Cubs five to one as Carl Hubbell earns his 200th win, joining the century club alongside Lefty Grove Earl Whitehill and Ted Lyons. Bob Scudl homers inside the park and Ned Reynolds mishaps spark a late surge to seal the win.
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New York
King Carl Hubbell
Giants
Chicago Cubs
C Bats
Pirates
Cincinnati Ress
Hubbel
King Cari
Lefty Grove
Heston Red Sox
Earl Whitehill
Cleveland Indians
Bob Seuds
Newark
Lee
Carl Reynolds
Scuds
Cub
Augie Galan
Chinese language leads world in number of speakers
A fragmented note credits Billy Werman Reyn ald and Gabby Miarviwitz for tone tally. It states that Chinese is spoken by more people than any other language globally, reflecting its dominance in linguistic demographics.
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Hamedits
Billy Werman
Reynald
Gabby Miarviwitz
Boxing Card to Feature First Heavyweight Royal Fight
Promoter E H Byers announces a Tuesday night boxing program headlined by a heavyweight battle royal, featuring five negro fighters and a winner take all format in Hope. Pink Carrigan meets J T Jones in the main event, a four round bout, with three earlier preliminaries and more bouts to be named.
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E. H. Byers
The
Royal
Buddy Bolon
Dooley's Ferry
Red River
Leo Dunlap
Hope Negro
D. K. Carson
Pink Carrigan
Colgate Triumph Highlights Mythical New York Title
Colgate claimed the mythical New York collegiate championship with 18 wins in 28 games led by George Sisler Jr. son of a major league star. Sisler pitched six wins with one defeat and a .425 batting average and has another year of college eligibility.
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Colgate
Hamilton
N. Y
New York
Red Raiders
George Sisler
Calgate
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