Drillers edge Reds in Cotton States League clincher
Monroe won 8 to 5 in Alexandria as the Drillers staged early and sixth inning rallies to overtake the Reds. Hudson hit a homer for Monroe and four doubles helped build the late lead, while Aliens and McGee contributed key hits for the visitors.
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Atlanta Plans Warm Welcome for Golf Heroes
Atlanta gears up to greet Robert T. Jones Jr. and Watts Gunn return from Oakmont as amateur champion and runner up. A citywide parade led by Acting Police Chief Jett will honor the heroes, with golf clubs, civic groups, and the Chamber of Commerce taking part. A banquet follows later in the week.
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Crackers Rally to 4-0 Win as Southern Title Pursuit Continues
The Crackers beat Mobile 4 to 0, scoring all runs in one inning behind Cy Warmoth’s strong pitching. Birmingham defeated New Orleans 7 to 3, Nashville edged Memphis 3 to 2 to tighten the race, while Little Rock fell 4 to 3 to Chattanooga on a late rally by the Lookouts.
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Twenty Two Grid Squads Answer First Field Call
Football practice opens for Southern Conference members with 22 squads reporting. Virginia squads start early with S W M J and V P J opening September 19 while others delay to September 26. Coaching staffs show few changes from 1924, as head coaches stay in place.
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Standings Snapshot from Yesterday's Scores
Yesterday results show Birmingham 7 New Orleans 3 Atlanta 4 Mobile 0 Chattanooga 4 Little Rock 8 Nashville 3 Memphis 2 New York 4 Philadelphia 8 Boston 5 Washington 8 St Louis 9 Chicago 4 Pittsburgh 9 Chicago 2 Boston 14 11 Brooklyn 1 4 St Louis 9 Cincinnati 3.
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Velvet Ice Cream Ad Urges Quality and Service
An old advertisement from Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co. promotes Velvet Ice Cream as pure and popular with the motto Get the Best. It also markets J G Bells Sheet Metal Works at 410 Walnut Street for auto body repairs with "No charge is not finished like new."
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Meridian Upsets Hattiesburg to Seize Cotton States lead
Monroe defeats Alexandria 8-5 in season finale as Meridian overtakes Hattiesburg atop the Cotton States League standings. Laurel Lumberjacks threaten Jackson Senators in a tight run toward the finish with three days left. Brookhaven faces Meridian in a pivotal twin bill as Vicksburg meets the Senators.
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Senators and Athletics Play Centerstage in Four-Game Set
In Philadelphia, the Washington Senators and Philadelphia Athletics begin a four game series as the pennant race heats up. The Athletics trail the Griffmen by 1 game and must sweep to stay in contention while the Yankees snapped a 10 game skid yesterday.
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