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Panama City Pilot

Location

Panama City, Florida, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1940

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Rowe Beats Enté in Doubleheader Split in Cleveland

Press sports note recalls pennant fever and slow starts by western clubs as Detroit and Cleve- trollans pursue pace. Schoolboy Rowe stars with six strikeouts after a rough start, while Mel Harder’s ten-hit assault powers a Detroit win amid Cleveland’s fourth inning rally.

Judson Bailey Gtd Searer Yariks Rowe Enté Cleveland Boston Mel Hatder Jeff Detroit New “York

Baseball Roundup From Eddie Brings A Chuckle

A sports roundup notes White Sox gain on the pennant pace with wins over Philadelphia and a four-hit game by Dietrich while Smith scattered five. Senators beat Browns 7-2 as Anderson and Sanford drive runs. Cubs and Dodgers share honors in National League action. Beane, Braddock, and Gallinto gossip thread through the column with theater-like fan chatter and future plans.

Chicago Sox Boston Detroit Clevel N. York White Sox Philadelphia Athletics Bill Dietrich Bed Smith Casey Washingtons Senators St. Louis Browns Arnold Anderson Jack Sanford Cincinnati New York Giants Gene Thompson Hugh Casey Brophy Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates Luke Hamlin Frank Frisch Pirates Boston Bees St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Bill Nicholson Larry French Phils

Bases Stolen During Rain Halts NFAB Journey Game

Rain halted a NFAB journey game in Birmingham Alabama and resumed play after it was found that bases had been stolen. The incident occurred during a matchup between Mom and Dearborn Michigan. Players noted aStolen Bases count by Mr.

National Amateur Baseball Federation Birmingham Alt Dearborn Mich

Notre Dame Eight Eligible for Draft Amid Draft Talk

In sports notes, eight Notre Dame starters can enter the draft. Ousting of trainer noted as part of team updates. Lou Schaefer, famed for winning 300000 with Challedon, is active in racing circles. The piece also questions Leo Durocher's Dodgers future and hints at fan reactions to opposing players.

Notre:Dame Lou Schaefer Challedon Leo Durocher Dodgers Dodger Dizzy Dean

Greenland's Ice Cap Covers Vast Landmass

Except for narrow coastal borders, Greenland is entirely covered by a vast ice cap. The statement notes the extensive ice coverage shaping geography and climate of the territory.

Greenland

Telephone workers meet nation’s defense demand in the South

In the nine Southern Bell states, over twenty one thousand skilled telephone workers with experience in emergencies pledge to keep telephone service fast and reliable amid national defense needs. They are organized, trained, and equipped to meet today’s and tomorrow’s demands as the Bell System stays in high gear.

Southern Bell Bell System

Warrington McCullough Reach Winged Foot Semis

Gayle Talbot reports from Winged Foot as Warrington Bannerman McCullough Jr and semi final opponents edge through rough rounds. McCullough defeats Willie Turnesa 3 and 2 and Fischer 5 and 4, while Billows advances by beating Bud Ware 4 and 3 and Ward falls to his pace.

Mamorneck Warrington Bannerman McCullough Philadelphia Winged Foot Club Willie Turnesa Johnny Fischer Fischer Ray Billows -of Bud" Ware Seattle Wilford’ Wehrie Dick Chapman Wehrie Chicago Chapman Ward Billows

League Leaders in the National League

AP reports top NL players led in batting Gleeson Chicago 321 Mize St Louis 100 Vaughan Pittsburgh 98 Mize 117 F McCormick Cincinnati 114 Hits F McCormick 170 Hack Chicago 168 Doubles F McCormick 39 Vaughan Pittsburgh Triples Vaughan Pittsburgh 14 Ross Boston 13 Home runs Mize St Louis 41 Nicholson Chicago 24 Stolen bases Moore St Louis 17 Frey Cincinnati Hack Chicago 16 Pitching Fitzsimmons Brooklyn 14 2 Sewell Pittsburgh 14 3

Associated Press Gleeson Chicago Mize St. Louis Vaughan Pittsburgh F. McCormick Cincinnati Hack Ross Boston Nicholson Moore Frey Fitzsimmons Brooklyn Sewell

Baseball season leaders mixed in chaotic summary

American League batting leaders include Radcliff of St. Louis with 345 and DiMaggio of New York with 344. Williams of Boston led runs with 119, Greenberg of Detroit 108, and Greenberg also top in RBIs with 125. Home runs belong to Foxx of Boston at 35 and Greenberg 32. Rounds out with triples by McCosky and Finney and steals by Case Wash between 29. Pitching leaders feature Newsom of Detroit at 18 wins and Rowe with 14.

Radcliff St. Louis DiMaggio New York Williams Boston Greenberg Detroit Cramer Bexton Wright Chicago Boudreau Cleveland McCosky Finney Foxx Case WashinBtory Walker Washington

Lieb Tries 10 Players as Florida Breaks in New Lineup

University of Florida coach Tom Lieb continues pre season experiments to form a strongest possible unit. Leroy Godwin, sophomore guard, Lands on first team while two end pairs rotate. Mike Bucha moves to center and Fondren Mitchell stays in backfield. Bill Cowan injured, splinted, doubtful for October.

Gainesville Tom Lieb University of Florida Grid Gator Leroy Godwin Godwin Husky Lieb Carl Mitchell Frank Smoak Forrest. Ferguson John Piombo Mike Bucha Bil Robinson Letterman Fondren Mitchell Bill Cowan Cowan

Gene Autry’s gun stolen from home in burglary incident

Los Angeles AP reports that the famous actor and movie cowboy Gene Autry kept a gun at his residence for protection but was burglarized last night. Authorities are investigating the break in and no injuries are reported.

Los Angeles Gene Autry

Adoption Hearing Pending for Bay County Infants

Notice announces four weeks after publication a hearing to adopt Carol Culgette Black by C C Walley and Eula M Walley in Giroult Court of Bay County Florida. The couple seeks to declare the child their heir at law. Filing details appear in the court records.

Cc. Walley Eula .M . Walley Ira A. Hutchison Giroult Court Bay County Florida Carol Culgette Black C.C. Walley Eula M, Willey

Rollins Tars Rout Teachers in Asheville Football

Rollins College Tars defeated Western Carolina Teachers 53 to 0 in Asheville. The Florida squad produced 354 rushing yards and 17 passing yards while limiting the Teachers to two first downs and 65 total yards. Scorers included Ray Brankeet Hardman Justice and Bethea with multiple touchdowns.

Asheville N. C Rollins College Tars Western Carolina Teachers Caroling Boys Rollins Ray Brankeet Hardman Justice Bethea

Swastika, Ont. votes to keep town name unchanged

Swastika Ontario, a town of 261 residents, decided at a meeting last night to keep its name rather than change it despite associations with the symbol later adopted by Nazi ism. The action preserves the historic name while avoiding controversy.

Ontario Adolf Hitler

Excerpted notes on sports figures and events from a bygone era

The fragment references amateur golf and boxing figures with hints of a national boxing champion Joe Louis in the heavyweight division and a British tennis star pairing with Helen Vinson, a film actress. It mentions Max Schirelizig Tommy Fatt Bob Pastor and Fred Perry age twenty six, all in a dated sports-notes style.

Vrunese Dorenaines Titleholdeks wJohn Hy Goodman iThree National Xing Association Max Schirelizig Tommy Bob Pastor Joe Louis Fred .Perry Helen. Vinson

Orlando Nationals win Game 4 over Sanford in playoffs

The Florida Nationals finished fourth in the state league but closed the season strong. They defeated Sanford 8 to 5 to earn a Southeast Class D title shot against the Georgia-Florida winner. Orlando won four straight in the Shaughnessy playoffs, overcoming Sanford with a late surge after Frank Hudson exited. Carl Weigle earned the win with Jim Beck relief in the eighth.

Seminoles Nationals Sanford Frank Hudson Orlando Carl Weigle Jim Beck

Belloise Bombs Garcia in Ten Round Upset for Title Shot

Steve Belloise, the Bronx youngster famed for needlework and a picnic start, outpointed veteran Ceferino Garcia over ten rounds at Madison Square Garden to extend his win streak to 26 and earn a shot at Ken Overlin. The bout drew 10,869 spectators as Garcia suffered a cutting eye and Belloise a gash, with limited exchanges and much of the action in close.

New York Steve Belldge Ceferino Garcia Madison Square Garden Bronx Ke Jacobs Ken Overlin Virginia Cutie Overlin California Belloise George Walsh Garcia Steve

Fights Last Night in New York Waterbury and More

Reports from New York Waterbury and New Rochelle summarize recent boxing events. Belloise outpointed Garcia in a midweight bout while Dolan edged Montanari in Waterbury. Wineberg stopped Bellucci in New Rochelle, highlighting a night of regional ring action with multiple decisions and a knockout.

Associated Press New York Steve _ Belloise Ceferino Garcia Waterbury Conn Eddie Dolan Francesco Montanari Italy New Rochelle N. Y Bill Wineberg Boston Mike Bellucci Port Chester

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