Southern League Standings and Results Snapshot
A clipped update shows Southern League teams Nashville Birmingham New Orleans Atlanta Chattanooga Knoxville Memphis Little Rock with win loss tapes and percentages. Yesterday results note Birmingham beat New Orleans and Atlanta beat Nashville while Chattanooga defeated Knoxville. upcoming games list Knoxville at Nashville and Chattanooga at Atlanta among others.
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Nashville
New Orleans
Menminhis
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Birmingham
Little Rock
Vais Memphis
Atlanta
Little Remingham
Memphis
Major League Leaders From Yesterday's Games
AP roundup lists top performers across leagues with leaders in batting triples homers and steals. Notable names include Vaughan Pirates and Klein Cubs. Pitching highlights feature Gomez Yankees and Weaver Senators among leaders.
Hackman Named Greeneville High Coach
Paddy Hackman former Tennessee halfback and Takeland Florida coach signed a three year contract to lead Greeneville High School football and basketball. He played for Tennessee in 1950 and has spent the past three years coaching Takeland teams before taking the Greeneville post.
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Hackman
Greeneville
Goodman May Win Title Faces Star Rivals At Merion
Philadelphia June 6 AP The 99th national open at Merion pits Johnny Goodman against a field of top pros and amateurs. Contenders include Gene Sarazen Walter Hagen Tommy Armour Paul Runyan Denny Shute Ky Laffoon Olin Dutra and Gus Moreland. Several Walker Cup teammates and two defending champions loom as threats while Goodman, back from England, readies for the grind of the 6700 yard layout with renewed resolve.
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Philadelphia
Merion
Johnny Goodman
Goodman
Sam
Great Britain
England
Omaha
Ste Mony
John Iny
Chicago
Fevon
Johnny
Boston
Tvo
North Shore
Johnny Godman
Godman
Gene Sar
Nazen
Walter Hagen
Tommy Ar
Bobby Jones
Atlanta
Lee
Jones
Tol
Tall
Combines Eastman to Tangle on DBA Diamonds Tomorrow
Combines aim for second place in City baseball league as they meet Eastman on Kingsport high school diamond. Eastman Kodaks dropped to second after a loss to Borden, who leads by one game. Ags Borden Mills to close next week. Bor den combine game moved to Friday. First half extended by two weeks. league remains with three teams and four weeks left in the period.
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Fseconu
Eastman
Kingsport High School
Borden
Eastman Kodaks
Ags Borden Mills
Borden Combine
H. Joseph Higgins
Iup
Grunt Growl Card to Feature World Wrestlers in Kingsport
Four of the world’s noted grapplers headline the allstar double main event at the new Kingsport sports arena Saturday night Promoter W S Waddally brings in the Knoxville team with top names Dick Raines George Tragos Darve Roche and Tommy Marvin set to clash in a high profile cards Roche praised as greatest matman of his era and Raines touted as superior to many rivals in this region
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Bel
Kingsport Sports Arena
W. S. Waddally
Knoxville Teain
Dick Raines
Texas Ranger
George Tragos
Kingsport
McMillan
Zacharias
Halder
Darve Reche
Middle West
Germany
Roche
Tommy Marvin
Borden Mill Takes Lead for City League Beating Eastman
Pepper's triple in the sixth inning sparked Borden from behind to a 7-5 victory over Eastman, lifting the cotton mill club into the league lead. Eastman started strong with two runs, Borden surged ahead in the second, and five-run sixth inning sealed the win with Peppers driving in the tying run and Pepper stealing home.
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Borden Mill
Eastman
Pepper
Borden
Cotton Mill
Tov Eastman
Cowden and
Morrison
Peppers
Gandler
Bacon
Duncan
Jones
Gray
Frost
Lucas
Campbell
Trimble
Cowden
Atlanta Crackers Slip In Seventh Inning Defeat
Atlanta Crackers suffer a 6 to 4 loss to the Nashville Volunteers after a rain-delayed finish. Whitey Ayes pitched well early as Atlanta held a 1 0 lead, but the Vols scored six runs in the final innings. Birmingham beat New Orleans 2 to 0, and Memphis defeated Little Rock 12 to 6 in a high scoring game. Today’s schedule shows Chattanooga at Atlanta, Birmingham at Memphis, Knoxville at Nashville, and New Orleans at Little Rock.
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Mempitis
Atlanta, Crackers
Southern Association
Nashville Volunteers
Nashville
New Orleans
Whitey Ayes
Crackers
Vols
Atlanta
Birmingham
Weis
Messenger
Memphis
Little Rock
Chicks
Travelers
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Phillies Rally Past Dodgers In Doubleheader Comeback
Phillies pull off a split with Brooklyn, scoring late in both games to win 11 10 and 5 4. Bud Clancy belts a two run homer for the Phils in the opener and Ellsworth Allen delivers the decisive shots in the nightcap as Philadelphia shows power and improving pitching. The day also sees St Louis beat Chicago 6 2 and New York top Boston 13 4, while Detroit pounds Cleveland 20 2 before nightcap washout. The A’s and Senators split after ten innings each.
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Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
S. Loui
New Yo
Brooklyn
St Louis
Roston
Pillsburgh
Cincinnati
Tinolktyn
Chicasab
Tiltsburgh
Jimmy
Phils
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Ed Holley
van Mungo
Bud Clancy
Buffalo
Don Hurst
Ron
Ray Benge
Eihon Allen
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Cincinnati
Boston Red Sox
Yankees
Russ Vam Atta
Wes Farrell
Detroit Tigers
Yanks
Bill Knickerbocker
Indians
Athletics
Senators
al Crowder
Joe Cascarella
Yahnny Stone
Six Hit Ball Opens Double Billing Pitchers Star
Sam Jones of the White Sox and Sam West of the Browns combined to pitch six hit ball to win the opener. West collected six hits and five runs in the double bill. Hughey Critz drove in three runs for the Giants with two RBIs in a Braves victory. Eric McNair had five hits including three doubles in two games against the Senators. Paul Dean limited the Cubs to seven hits and fanned seven. Charley Gehringer and Bill Knickerbocker drove in six runs in the first game. John Moore slugged three doubles against the Dodgers. Wesley Ferrell held the Yankees to two hits in 52 3 innings of relief.
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Associated Press
Sam Jones
White Sox
Sam West
Browns-Jones
West
Hughey Critz
Giants
Bill Knickerbocker
Indians
Pormer
John Moore
Phillies
Dodgers
Wesley Ferrell
Red Sox
Yankees
Kentucky House weighs selective sales tax in session
In Frankfort on June 6 officials pressed a selective sales tax bill as a fallback if the main tax fails. Administration backers believe enough pledges exist to win passage this week, while opponents note the session has been deadlocked since May 9. The whisky tax bill moves to second reading, and overall costs reach about 58,000 dollars.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
Senate
Fraternity Avers Action Is Unjust in Memphis
Alvan Tate, president of the Southwestern College chapter of Kappa Sigma, calls the college executive board action unjust. The chapter is under probation after a dispute over a dinner dance Sunday night. The board denied the house opening privilege and pledge acceptance for seven months, with Tate noting no dancing occurred until after Sunday midnight.
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Memphis
Alvan Tate
Southwestern College
Kappa Simhe Fraternity
Tate
Southern League batting and pitching leaders report
Compiled for the Associated Press by Charles H. Miller official Southern League statistician. The data lists batting leaders Weintrath Nas Prevost McKee Palmisano Epps and Hutcheson with averages and totals. Pitching leaders include Hughes Speece with wins losses and save. home run leaders Prather and Weis. RBI leaders Prather and Akers. stolen bases led by Word and French. Team totals show most runs Memphis Nashville and others with runs allowed by New Orleans and Atlanta.
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Charles H. Miller
Southern League
Speece
Nash
Prather
Nashville
Weis
Birmingham
Akers
Little Rock
Word
New Orleans
French
Knoxville
Memphis
Atlanta
Nearby Community Notices Chronicle Social Ties
The record lists numerous community interactions including funeral attendance for Miss Jennie Emory and meetings with friends in Hawkins County and Kingsport. It notes visits among families, piano demonstrations, church services by Rev Newland, memorial remarks, and local social events such as picnics, dinners, and hospitality across Johnson City area towns. Names include Miss Farley Robertson Miss Bertie Dean Mrs. Jesse Isley Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Maley Mr. and Mrs. John Long Miss Elsie O'Dell Miss Grace Hickam Rev C F Newland Mrs. J H Newland and many others, with health updates and travel to Bristol and Kingsport.
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Jennie
Hawkins County
Minnie Carmack
Lucile
Vermont Social Roundup Lists Local Visitors and Guests
Vermont residents host and visit relatives across Kingsport Bristol and Vermont names include Miss Ruby Ketron H. G. Ragsdale J. J. Breeding L. Ray Kett Martha Booker Abe Peters Bud Blevins and others. Notable gatherings feature dinners and weekend visits with families and friends across towns including Dobyns Bennett closing exercise and regional trips.
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Ruby ¥. Ketron
Vermont
Kingsport
Dobyns-Bennett
H. G. Ragsdale
Maxie
Eula Hudson
L. Ray Kett
J. J. Breeding
J. M. Pyle
Williams
Abe Peters
LK. Breeding
Bill Stuffle
Fannie Vicars
Pln. Wolfe
H. L. Newland
Joe A. Newland
C. Martin
Floyd Litton
C. A Thompson
A. D. Miller
M.S. Poole
West View Park Visitors and Local Church Notes
West View Park community brief with multiple short visits and social updates. Reverend Will Smith preached at Gaynell Jennings’ place Sunday. Various residents visited kin and friends across Highland Park, Rogersville, Freeze VA, Bulls Gap, Way Cross VA, and nearby towns. Community events included a church service and a foot washing gathering at Bartens Shapes.
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Will Smith
Highland, Park
Gaynell
Leta Blankenbecler
Odva McKinzie
Freeze Va
Connor Carroll
Bulls Gap
Glace
Viola Killgate
Rogersville
Bulah Morgan
Garnette Parks
Arcadia Church News Hears Delegates and Class Session
Arcadia news notes Carroll Skeen of Kingsport preached on the third Sunday. Mrs Carroll Skeem and Misses Kitty Candith and Flora Bright attended from Kingsport. Eleven delegates from Arcadia attended the Hulls Chapel convention. Mrs Bruce Anderson hosted the Bible class at her home Tuesday with eight members present.
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Carroll Skeen
Kingsport
Carroll Skeem
Kitty
Candith
Flora Bright
Arcadia
Hulls Chapel
Bruce’ Anderson
Fall Branch High School closing honors attendees
Fall Creek residents attended the closing exercise at Fall Branch High School Tuesday evening. The notice lists numerous visitors and family connections including Mr. and Mrs. Carl Baxter of Greeneville, Mr. and Mrs. Charles David gone from Johnson City, and others visiting relatives in the area amid illness updates for Mrs. Mary Crawford and Mrs. Crawford's condition.
Commencement attendees and local visits noted
Cedar Lane area residents from Fall Branch attend the commencement exercises this week. Friends of Mrs. Mary Crawboré y regret her illness. Carl Baxter of Breenenville visited Greeneville with his wife. Mrs. Frank Weems near Haileyton spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Noyes. J. T. Baxter was a Greeneville business visitor Wednesday. Howard White land and Dolores of Johnson City were guests of W. C. White. Mylinda Horton ill. Chas Cox parents mentioned. Aldena Walker visited W. J. Evans. Louisé Armstrong of Chuckey spent the weekend with Jeanette Bradley. J. R. Smith visiting relatives in South Carolina.
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Mary Crawboréy
Carl Baxter
Breeneville
J. T. Baxter
Frank Weems
Haileyton
R. L. Noyes
Greeneville
Fort Blackmore
Dungannon
J. E. Carter
P. J. Carter
Ina Johnson
Anna Davidson
Grace Mann
John Long
Betty
Ruth
Mary Jane Tate
Nancy Taylor
North Carolina
W. H. Taylor
Bill
Lois Taylor
Tina’ Johnson
M. P. Taylor
Route 1
Lizzie Mann
Rhea McConnell
Miss Clyde
Lois Benton
Roay,oke
Virginia
O. A. Quillin
Slant
R. W. Bowles
Kathleen Johnson
John ‘Lorf
Betty Ruth Long
Tate Springs
Tenn
W. P. Corder
Corer
Port ,Blackmore
Cumberland Kentucky
W. K. Davidson
Paulina Manm
Henry Mann
Claude Miller
Clinchport
Ethel Kilgore
Roy
J. B. Quillen
Mary Peters
W. T. College
Bristol
Willard Duncan
Paul
Betty Jo
Walnigh Street
Kingsport
Kyle Boatrigh
Rye Cave Memorial School
Gladys Carter
W. H. McConnell
J. M. Harris
W. T. Taylor
H. E. Carter
W. B. Johnson
Family J
Fort Blathmore
Brickey Cemetery
Miss Hazel Phillips Visits Mr and Mrs Frank Middleton
Miss Hazel Phillips spends time with Mr and Mrs Frank Middleton, sharing an afternoon visit in their home.
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Miss Hazel Phillips
Mrs
Frank Middleton
Fort Blackmore Hosts Attendees at Weekend Events
Fort Blackmore residents joined many for weekend activities including a commencement at Dunganon and a Saturday night play. Attendees listed feature J. E. Carter and P. J. Carter families, Ina Johnson Anna Davidson Grace Mann, and others.
Cross The Epworth League Program Sunday Night
The Epworth League, recently organized, invites the community to attend Sunday night programs. Miss Ruby Cross visited Miss Sadie Style on Sunday. Several local residents are confined to bed with measles. Mr. Fred Cross of Cosby spent the weekend with family. Hazel Carden and Augusta Sayin hosted dinners, with friends visiting Mildred Elsen and Beulah Cross.
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Epworth League
Ruby Cross
Sadie
Fred Cross
Cosby
Tennessee
Hazel Carden
Augusta Sayin
Mary Helen
Pauline Moore
Mildred Elsen
Beulah Cross
Beulah Cross,and Messrs Emmette, Ralph and
Howar Cross
MrEdred “Elsen
Glen Elsen
James Browder
Near
Indian Springs
C. F. Saul
King Moore
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Major League
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Sul
Moore
Mabwick
Kerger
Braves
English
Cubs
Suh
Plantes
Tirates
W. Herman
Reddie
Gariingis
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Itarinest
Basus
Martin
Bartell
Preys
P. Dean
Frankhouse
Hemsley
Browns
Manush
BET
Una
Kuhel
Clift
Gehvig
Bonura
Gehvinger
Ligers
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Gekvinger
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Averill
Triples
Reynolds
Munush
Seaplors
Bonara
Goliing
Yaukoes
Foxs
Hicties
Worker
Walker
Tigers
Chapman
Gomez
Weaver
Dark Horse
Burchett
Borden AB
Pfor Wright
Chander
Sanders
Henry
If . Hovis
Rayfield
Candler
Dixon
Chandler
Burchet
Meredith and
Giliam
Hugh S. Fullerton, Jr
Jimmy Wilson
Paul Dean
New York Giants
Kappa Sigs
Lady’s Academy
Lessley Newland
Eula Gaines
Telford
Ped
Margaret Ane
Gerson
Elsie O’dell
Bilontville
Grace
Ruth Hickam
D. F. Hicks
Chestimut’ Ridge
T. W. Ketten
Allie Newland
Towe
Allie. Newland
Levsley Newland
Bill Dunn
Lillian Notingham
Mae Denison
Denver. Hoaven
J. H. Newland
Jackson
Aon
C. F. Newland
Rensey W. Va
F. Newland
Reedy Creek Camp Ground
Newland Grove
Rev Hull
Estelle Seneker
W. H. H. Gaines
H. P. Cloud
S. G. Ketren
Gate City
John N. Hicks
John T. Hicks
A. J. Foulk
Mrs. Brown
W. F. Hicks
M. L. Hicks
Mack,Sy
West View Park
Fall Creek
Fall Branch High School
Frank
Nell. White
Charles Davidgone
Johnson City
Bert Cgonkin
Conkits
Opal Baxter
Galetown
Moses Fincher
Chimney Top
H. L. Fincher
Russell Shaws
Claude Murs
Cyrus Crawford
Ashville
N. C
Nell White
Mary Crawford
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