Vaughan and Johnson Hold Batting Leads in Major Leagues
New York June 22 Bob Johnson remains the Athletics lone batting leader in the American League as Washington and Cleveland surge. George Haas, now with Chicago, regains regular status by surpassing 125 at bats and moves into second, while Wally Moses slides from the top ten.
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New York
Bob Johnson
Athletics
Washington
Cleveland
George
Haas
Chicago
Wally Moses
A's
Pittshared
St. Louis
Martin St. Louis
Whitehead
Terry Wo
P. Waner
Pittsburgh
Moore
Letber
J. Moore
Philadelphia As Pergier Roaston
JayRantess
Philadelphia
Vwnas
Myer Washington
Gehringer
Detroit i
Stone
Cramer
Vosmik
Hendrix and Little to Meet in Tennessee Valley Tennis Event
In Chattanooga Tennessee Arthur Hendrix seed second is set to play Robert Little in a match to decide the opponent for Martin Buxby in the Tennessee Valley tennis tournament finals. Buxby advanced with a five set win over Edgar Weller. Women's doubles final slated for today.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Arthur Hendrix
Lakeland
Fla
Robert Little
Birmingham
Martin Buxby
University of Texas
Buxby
Edgar Weller
Austin
Tex
Eunice Dean
San Antonio
Betty Lewis
Nashville
Ruth Overmeyer
Catherine Wolf
Elkhart
Ind
Dean-Lewis
Betty Freeland
Jean McKinney
Knoxville
Hendrix
Billy Ledsinger
Memphis
Victor Ramis
N. J. MacLaney
New Orleans
Carl Smalley
Ten
Little
Weller
Art Lasky Beaten. Title Hopes Diminish in San Francisco
Art Lasky, renowned Jewish heavyweight, suffers a severe cut over the left eye and a sixth round technical knockout by Ford Smith of Kalispell Montana. The loss ends his bid to fight Jim Braddock for the world championship in the first title defense.
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San Franccisco
Art Lasky
Jim Braddock
Ford Smith
Kalispell
Mont
Villai
Lasky
Braddock
Smith
Sharkey toys with comeback against Braddock in ring
Boston June 22 former world heavyweight champion Jack Sharkey tavern keeper toys with a comeback plan. He would fight Jimmy Braddock the present title holder if he could skip elimination bouts. He recalls a 1929 three round KO on Braddock and says he has trained seven weeks in Maine and sparred at the gym recently. He claims peak mental condition and no nerves.
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Boston
Jack Sharkey
Jimmy Braddock
Sharkey
Appar Sharkey
Braddock
Maine
Ball Manero And Miller Favorites To Win P G A Golf Title
Impressive preliminaries put Ernie Ball of Mobile Tony Manero of Sedgefield N C and Eddie Miller of Gadsden Ala as leading favorites in the Southeastern P G A golf event in Macon Ga Ball shot a 63 yesterday while Manero impressed crowds with powerful drives and steady short game Miller also posted a 63 near the lead with Brumback and McCandless Gates close behind Pro Am winners Bolesta and Oliver posted 61 in the par seventy course Dan Goss was re elected Southeast PGA president with state vice presidents named from several southern states
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Ball
Manero
Miller
Southeast
Macon
Ernie Ball
Mobile
Ala
Tony Manero
Sedgefield
N. C
Eddie Miller
Gadsden
Henry Bolesta
Tampa
Johnny Oliver
Valdosta
A. B. Brumback
Fred McCandless
Charlotte
Paul Gates
Dan Goss
Birmingham
PGA Group
Fairley Clark
Savannah
Charles Hall
Clarence Owens
Greenville
S. C
Fred Hyatt
Arnold Mears
Nashville
New York Stocks Rise to Fresh Highs in Brief Session
The market advanced with many new highs for the year as optimism ruled in boardrooms and profit taking was limited. Transfers reached about 600000 shares while gains spanned many leaders including Air Reduction, American Can, Du Pont, Montgomery Ward, Chrysler, GM, and Standard Oil NJ amid mostly firmer rails and oils.
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Victor
Eubank
Associated Press
New York
Washington
American Tobacco
Allied Chemical
du Pont
Safeway Stores
Montgomery Ward
Chrysler
General Motors
Philip Morris
Johns Manville
Standard Oil of New Jersey
Kennecott
American Smelting
International Telephone
American Telephone
Consolidated Gas
North American
Bethlehem Steel
Electric Autolite
Kirven Leads Golfers Into Columbus Tourney Semis
In Columbus Georgia June 22 J D Kirven Jr and J T Ellis of Columbus Wade Hoyt of Rome and Harvey Hill of Atlanta advanced to the Columbus Country Club invitation golf championship semi finals. Kirven beat R N Little 3 and 2 Ellis defeated F M Wallace 3 and 1 Hoyt defeated Guy Haistens 6 and 5 and Hill topped John Martin 6 and 5.
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Columbus
J. D. Kirven, Jr
J. T. Ellis
Wade Hoyt
Rome
Harvey Hill
Atlanta
Columbus Country Club
Kirven
R. N.little
Marietta
Ellis
F. M. Wallace
Hoyt
Guy Haistens
Griffin
Hill
John Martin
Bus Schedule From Tifton and Nearby Cities
Eastern Time bus departures to Cairo Hainbridge and West at 5 30 10 00 A M and 6 30 P M Thommanville routes to Moultrie Tifton and North at 10 50 A M 4 00 P M and 6 30 P M Tallahassee Florida points depart at 7 00 and 11 00 A M and 6 30 P M last night Lasky led until referee Toby Irwin stopped the bout due to a badly bleeding eye.
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Tifton
Moultrie
Tallahassee
Bainsridge
Cairo
Hainbridge
Thommanville
Florida
Lasky
Toby Irwin
Chicago Livestock Prices See Broad Decline From Week Earlier
Chicago markets report cattle and calves weaker than last week with fed steers and yearlings unevenly lower by up to 1.00 per cwt. Prime steers top at 13.00 with practical 12.25. Hogs quoted around 8.75 to 9.75 for various weights. packing sows 7.25 to 28.65 and pigs 0.00 to 9.25.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
U S Government Bonds Prices Sheet From New York
Closing prices for U S government bonds listed with Liberty and Treasury issues. Values shown include Liberty 3% 32-47 and various 4% and 3% series with prices in dollars and fractional points, along with Federal Farm Mortgage and Home Owners Loan Corp securities.
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U. S
New York
Liberty
Treasury
Moregag Federal Farm Mortgage
Federal Farm Mortgage
Home Owners Loan Corp
Markets At A Glance With Mixed Cotton and Stock Moves
New York stocks firm as rails and bonds rise while foreign exchanges stay quiet. Cotton gains on favorable weather with New York futures edging to 11.29 and New Orleans closing around 11.50 for July. Hogs steady, cattle short of demand. sugar and coffee closed lower.
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New York
Chicago
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Futures Close Steady
Liverpool reports 12 000 bales including 10 000 American with spot moderate and quotations flat. Futures closed quiet and steady with July at 6.33 and Dec at 6.95, among others.
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Liverpool
Foreign exchange and commodity updates from New York June 22
The report shows Great Britain demand at 4.94 in dollars with 4.9254 for 60 day bills, France 6.61%, Italy 8.26, and Montreal-New York exchange near par. Tobacco futures closed quiet with no sales. Egg and butter prices held steady while cheese prices remained easy and unchanged. Cotton seed oil in New Orleans steadied with several future bids listed.
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New York
Cotton Seed Oil
NEW York Poultry
Great Britain
France
Italy
Montreal
NEW York Tobacco
New Orleans
Moultrie Hog Market Prices Report
Moultrie Georgia hog market for June 22 shows heavies 240 pounds and up at 7.73, No. 1 160 to 240 at 7.76, No. 2 140 to 160 at 7.00, No. 3 120 to 140 at 6.50, No. 4 100 to 120 at 5.25, No. 5 60 to 100 at 4.26, sows at 6.75 and stags at 5.76.
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Moultrie
Turpentine and Rosin Market Report from Savannah
Savannah June 22 Turpentine firm 4414 reports sales 257 receipts 561 shipments 14 stock 31 701 Rosin firm sales 821 receipts 1994 shipments 15 stock 124 24 Prices included B 3.45 D 3.85 90 E 4.00 F 4.10 G H I 4.30 32%4 E 4.35 M 4.35 10 5 4.75 380 WG 5.00 WW Babe 80 X
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Savannah
Babe
Parker Meets Reese as Grant Reigns in Net Tourney
In Chicago on June 22, top seed Frank Parker faced William Reese from Atlanta after Reese beat Cliff Sutter of Detroit 6-4 7-5. Bryan Grant, Atlanta’s famed “mighty atom,” remains the favorite to defend his National Clay Courts title, likely meeting Berkeley Bell of New York next as rain halted Kho vs. Sin Kie Kho. Quarterfinal results show Grant defeating J Gilbert Hall 6-2 7-5, Parker beating Robert Bryan 8-6 7-5, and Reese ousting Sutter 6-4 1-5.
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Chicago
Frank Parker
William Reese
Atlanta
Cliff Sutter
Detroit
Bryan “Bitsy" Grant
Atom
Grant
Berkeley Bell
New York
Bell
Sin Kie Kho
J. Gilbert Hall
South Orange
N. J
Parker
Robert Bryan
Chattanooga
Tenn
Reese
Post Office Receives Linder Letter on Market Bulletin Law
Washington reports the Post Office Department has received a letter from Georgia agriculture commissioner Tom Linder in response to demands that the state Market Bulletin conform to the law. A spokesman said the letter is under consideration. Linder has criticized the national administration in editorials published in the Market Bulletin. The department maintains the law requires compliance to retain low-rate mailing privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Post Office Department
Tom Linder
Georgia
Linder
Post Office
Bigger Prize Fight Draws Big Gate as Louis Faces Carnera
Primo Carnera, the heavyweight champion, set to meet 21 year old Joe Louis in a high stakes bout at Yankee Stadium next Tuesday night. Promoter Mike Jacobs expects the gate to near 400000, about double Braddock Baer last week, with Garden opposing Louis for a title shot. Louis is seen as a potential challenger, though Madison Square Garden has reservations about a title eliminator.
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Alan Gould
Associated Press
New York
Bob Fitzsimmons
Joe Louis
Detroit
Louis
Madison Square Garden
James J. Braddock
Garden
Braddock
Cost Of Maintaining Troops In Georgia
Georgia spent 57 994 26 dollars to maintain troops at strikes in 1934. The audit filed with Governor Talmadge shows borrowing 62 500 dollars for riot duty and repayment of 9 875. The year closed with a deficit of 52 624 02 and liability of 1 707 17. Legislative provision may be needed to repay unless surplus military or emergency funds arise.
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Atlanta
State of Georgia
State Military Department
Talmadge
Tom Wisdom
State Department
Wisdom
Owens Faces Trojans in NCAA Track Classic Finals
Jesse Owens and Ohio State challenged the USC Trojans in the 14th NCAA track and field classic finals in Berkeley. Owens, a slender Ohio State sophomore, advanced in four events as OSU and California trailed USC with six qualifiers apiece, amid a high-stakes showdown on a sunlit field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Owens
Trojans
Berkeley
Cal
University of Southern California
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Ohio State
Trojan
Owens
University of California
New Orleans Yacht Wins Biloxi Pensacola Race
Captain Robert J. Newman's Shell back from New Orleans won the 105 mile Biloxi Mississippi to Pensacola yacht race finishing at 2 58 A M Central Standard Time Commodore Gordon Tullis wind jammer flagship of the New Orleans fleet took second at 3 44 A M The Southern Yacht Club of New Orleans sponsored the race
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Pensacola
Fla
Robert J. Newman
New Orleans
Biloxi
Miss
Gordon Tullis
Windjammer
Southern Yacht Club of
Harvard Yale Regatta Postponed On Turbulent Thames
New London Conn June 22 AP Harvard and Yale resumed clearing the four mile varsity regatta postponed for the first time since the Spanish American War as the Thames river turned rough. Referee A W Putnam with the president aboard the referee’s launch rode through choppy water and set the race to 9 30 A M EST?
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New
London
A. W. Putnam
Agriculture bulletins devote space to farm topics
A note emphasizes that bulletin pages should focus exclusively on agriculture. It calls for crop reports, weather notes, market updates, and farming tips, removing unrelated notices and non agricultural content.
Roosevelt Returns From Thames Trip In Sunburned Style
President Roosevelt arrives at Hyde Park with a sunburn after a day on the Thames at New London. He wore his battered lucky hat and a Harvard crimson tie as he watched Yale defeat Harvard in the regatta. Roosevelt plans church and family dinner before returning to New York City and then Washington.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Thames
New London
Yale
Harvard
Franklin, Jr
New York City
Washington
Proposals to sub divide Pilot International districts debated
Georgia delegates at Savannah convention debated plans to subdivide Pilot International districts during final sessions. Miss Emily Woodward of Vienna is billed to speak at the closing dance and banquet.
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Savannah
Pilot International
Civic Organization For Women
Emily Woodward
Vienna
Georgia Press Association
Georgia presses bar political questions at convention
At the Georgia Press Association session in Carrollton the group voted to bar political and controversial questions from future meetings. John G. Herring proposed the measure amid the Talmadge Roosevelt clash. W. Kirkland Sutlive was elected president, Jere N. Moore named vice president, with both votes unanimous. Awards were announced at the closing session for outstanding work during the year.
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E. D. Ball
Associated Press
Carrollton
Georgia Press Association Today
John G. Herring
Tifton Gazette
Talmadge
Roosevelt
W. Kirkland Sutlive
The
Blackshear Times
Association
Milton Fleetwood
Cartersville Tribune - News
Sutlive
Jere N. Moore
Milledgeville Union-Recorder
Georgia
Georgia Press Assoctia
Grapefruit gains status in Paris hors d oeuvres
Paris menus embrace grapefruit now called pamplemousse as Palestine ships larger supplies cutting prices. In Georgia Albany hosts Junior American Legion baseball finals July 31 to August 2 in Macon with southern eliminations in Americas July 22-24 and northern rounds July 26-28. Registration with Legion noted by Stanley Jones in Macon before June 30.
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Paris
America
Palestine
Albany
American Legion Sundiot
Georgia
Macon
Delacey Allen
State Legion
Americas
Ligut
Witnesses say accused murderer admitted firing on three men
Moore Haven Fla June 22 four witnesses testified that O F Obe Hall admitted firing on three men he caught butchering stock on the range during his murder trial Dyas identified by Parker of Arcadia as one of the dead men Dyas body was found in Alligator Slough Sykes of Tampa Crumb and Saxon of Lykes interests also related similar statements
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Moore Haven
Fla
O. F
Obe” Hall
James Parker
Arcadia
Hall
William Dyas
Dyas
Alligator Slough
Tom Sykes
Tampa
Florida
Government moves to shield home ownership in Georgia
Sea Island Georgia June 22 The Federal Home Loan Bank official O A Laroque told the Georgia Building and Loan League that government steps to protect home ownership are the most important relief measure. Clyde Shahan predicted prosperity and noted loans totaling 760000 by Atlanta and Decatur associations. Ivan Allen forecast three percent government loans for homeowners. Judge Waldo Deloach said HOLC has served its purpose and private financing should resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea Island
Georgia Building and Loan League
O. A. Laroque
Federal Home Loan Bank of
Winston Salem
N. C
Laroque
League
Clyde Shahan
Editorial awards highlighted at convention
The state convention announced awards including the H. H. Deen trophy for Lavonia Times editorial The Tax Question. The Williams trophy for Dalton Citizen best editorial. The Georgian-American cup to Quitman Free Press for The Weary World column edited by Beth Williams. Other honors went to Atlanta Georgian for Most constructive work and Tri-County News for typographical appearance.
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Tion
H. H. Deen
Lavonia Times
Williams
Dalton Citizen
Quitman Free Press
Beth Williams
W. G. Sutlive
Atlanta
Hal M. Stanley
Tri-County
Americus
Bankston
de Kalb New Ere
Decatur
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Vaughan
Johnson
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Max. Schmeling
NEW York Stock Letter
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Wright
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Elec
Gillette Gold Dust
Hudson
Goodyear T & R
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T& T
Johns Mann
eHy
Springfield
My B. Loews
Lambert- Lorillard
Montgomery Ward Nash Met
Nat Biscuit Nat Dist
NY Cent
YNH & Htd
Nor Ama
Nor Pac
Ohio Oil
Ackard
Penney JC Penn R R
Phillips Pet
Vullman Ape Pure Oil Radio
Rep Steel Rey Tob B. Schenty Dist
Seaboard
Sears Rock
Socony Vac
Sou Pac
Sou RR
Sperry Corp
Standard
Fas
Ceemsa Standard Oil NJ
Studebaker Tex Corp
Trans Am
Union Carbide Unit
Unit Corp
Gas Imp US
Alc US Steel
U_S Steel
Wescson Oil
EE Serene Renee BE West el & Mfg
Woolworth
Chicago Grain and Provisions
Rock Springs
Moultrie Hog Market
Post Office Dept
Business Directory
W. M. Sampson
Canty Pace
Phone
Clark Petroleum Co
Troy Johnson
N. Broad
Biloxi-Pensacola
Sheriff’s Office
Whit
J.C. Thomas
Metcalfe
Gay
Times-Enterprise
Georgia News
Tallanoosa
Abbit Nix
Athens
Tallapoosa
Georgia Public Service Commission
Forsyth
Bessie Tift College
Ford
Chevrolet
New Russell Hotel
Remington
F. H. Upjohn
Tesco
Underwood
Paul Hobbs
A. L. Seeley Co
Albany, Ga
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