Mighty Dillman Falls to Frank Buersch in Decatur Bout
Indianapolis wrestler Mighty Joe Dillman lost to Australian Frank Buersch in a long main event that spilled outside the ring and featured crowd chaos. Buersch won by knockout with a jaw-crushing blow, while earlier Dale Haddock of Terre Haute was disqualified after a rough bout with Mike London of Los Angeles.
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King
Joe Dillman
Indianapolis
Decatur
Frank Buersch
Joe
Frank
Stanley Buersch
Bulldog Mallory
Buersch
Dillman
Ringsiders
Mallory
Matador
Nonce
Dale Haddock
Terre Haute
Mike London
Los Angeles
Dale
London
Echo
Haddock
Villian
Ixee
Morgan County
American Legion
Kugdom
Rider Sonny Workman and Equipoise Vie For Racing Supremacy
Raymond Sonny Workman rides Equipoise in top form marshalling bold finishes. The jockey’s rise from amateur beginnings to earning contracts around $10,000 annually highlights a storied career with notable triumphs at Pimlico Futurity and major races.
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Raymond
Sonny
Workman
Equipoise
Garrison of Old
Town Creek Channel Change Planned in Athens
City officials will widen and reroute Town Creek in Athens to prevent flood overflows that cut off parts of the city. Property owners consent to the project and work will start soon with completion hoped before winter rains.
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Athens
Ala
Town Creek
Weather bureau reports 24 hour low at 70 degrees
The weather bureau today records a 24 hour low temperature of 70 degrees as of 7 a.m. A 6¢ notation appears in the report but the period ends at 7 a.m. The data reflects the latest temperature readings for the day.
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the Weather Bureau Today
The Pictured Man Triumphs In Americas Championship
The pictured man wins the championship across America, earning praise as the greatest of all. The clue-filled puzzle hints at his stature and prowess, with references to strength, status, and prominence.
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America
Bashan
Croatia
West resident better after influenza attack
C M Livingston of 512 Eighth Avenue West shows slight improvement after a severe influenza illness.
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C. M. Livingston
Eighth Avenue
Guntersville Tests the Trojans at Alabama Park
Guntersville, making its first appearance in Decatur this season, meets the Trojans at Alabama Park Thursday at 3 30 pm. Manager Mc Duff is expected to start Lefty Felton against the visitors who bring many fans and a large roster.
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Guntersville
Decatur
Trojans
Alabama Park
McDuff
Felton
Tigers Set to Clash at Alabama Park This Afternoon
The famed Bessemer Tigers visit Alabama Park for a 3 30 p m game against the Trojans. Birmingham’s Tigers are among the strongest clubs in the area and should test the Trojans with a tough contest. Al Harvey is slated to pitch.
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Bessemer Tigers
Alabama Park
Tigers
Birmingham
Trojans
al Harvey
Yesterday's Results in Southern and American Leagues
In the Southern League Birmingham edged Atlanta 5 to 4 while Memphis defeated Chattanooga 10 to 3 and Nashville bested Little Rock 8 to 4. In the American League Washington hosted New York with a 5 to 5 result and Philadelphia defeated Boston 7 to 6 in scheduled games.
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Birmingham
Atlanta
Memphis
Chattanooga
Nashville
Little Rock
Brooklyn Edges National League Rival 1 0
Brooklyn wins 1 0 keeping pace as New York blanked 0 0 Chicago defeats St Louis 4 2 in a busy National League score day.
American Association clash results noted
Columbus defeated Kansas City 4 to 2 while Louisville topped American Association rival BeinReRpOrs Ul 6 to 2 in a double bill.
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American Association
Columbus
Kansas City
BeinReRpOrs Ul
Louisville
Scoresheet of Scheduled Games Across Cities
Today’s games list matchups in multiple cities including Atlanta Birmingham Little Rock Nashville Memphis Chattanooga New Orleans Knoxville Washington New York Boston Philadelphia Chicago St Louis and St Louis Chicago Philadelphia Boston Only gaihées scheduled.
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Knoxville
New Orleans
Nashville
Memphis
Chattanooga
Birmingham Little Rock
Atlanta
New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
W. Tl Pet
Washington
Gaihées
Roosevelt aides recruit film men to White House circle
The piece notes President Roosevelt expanding his White House circle with Calvin Brown publisher of major movie magazines named assistant secretary of the Super Cabinet. It lists other film industry friends including Steve Early Marvin McIntyre Joe Kennedy and C C Pettijohn who maintains access to the administration. It also mentions James W. Doran and Treasury officials in a separate thread about Dalrymple and McAdoo. It ends with a Tennessee congressman John R Mitchell recalling a public affairs incident with the NRA and General Hugh B Johnson.
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James W. Doran
The
Treasury
Bureau of Industrial Alcohol
Dalrymple
McAdoo
Calvin Brown
Broadway
Frank Walker
Steve Early
Marvin McIntyre
White House
Joe Kennedy
Roosevelt
C. C. Pettijohn
Motion Picture Producers’ Association
Tennessee
John R. Mitchell
NRA
Hugh 8. Johnson
Mary Francis Robinson
Johnson
Tupelo Military Institute Prospectus Ad
A well established Tupelo Mississippi institution offers college preparatory and business courses with employment bureau. Supervised study and individual attention with modern equipment and athletics. Includes swimming pool, excellent cuisine, and summer camp in Maine. Moderate terms and scholarships for musicians. Apply to J O Boulanger president.
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Mississippi
Maine
J. O. Boulanger
A. B
Ernest Kelly to Face Hesslyn in Martins Arena Wrestling
The upcoming Martin arena card features Ernest Kelly of Decatur meeting Jim Hesslyn the Australian giant in the main bout. Mike London returns to face Eddie Baker of Milwaukee while Kelly seeks to extend his pro winning streak despite Hesslyn's size and experience.
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Martin Arena
Ernest Kelly
Decatur
Jim Hesslyn
Mike London
Eddie Baker
Milwaukee
Kelly
University of Tennessee
Hesslyn
International League Scores and Political Exchange
In a printed recap Jersey City beat Toronto 11 to 5 and Rochester defeated Newark 8 to 6. A later exchange shows a secretary denying political favoritism as Mitchell questions GOP appointments, while Miss Robinson claims General Johnson hires on fitness and invites direct contact with him.
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Toronto
Rochester
Newark
Mitchell
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