Projans Edge Bessemer Tigers In Ninth Inning Rally
The Projans rallied to beat the Bessemer Tigers 5 to 4 at Alabama Park. Harvey pitched for the Trojans, with key hits by Almon Robinson and Mittwede aided the late surge in the eighth inning.
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1933
Page
6
The Projans rallied to beat the Bessemer Tigers 5 to 4 at Alabama Park. Harvey pitched for the Trojans, with key hits by Almon Robinson and Mittwede aided the late surge in the eighth inning.
The Tennessee river was dropping with a gauge reading of four feet at 7 o'clock this morning indicating a falling water level.
The once-great Joie Ray, 39, famed for sub four twenty miles, finished third in Boston for $15. He recalls a career from Kankakee to Antwerp and Amsterdam, dabbled in pro running and odd jobs, and plans a 35 night Montreal race proving his enduring drive to win.
Decatur's Trojans, after a 5-4 win over the Bessemer Tigers, face Guntersville this afternoon at Alabama Park at 3 30. Manager Gordon McDuff may start Newt Hardy on the mound.
Results across major leagues include Southern League games Atlanta and Birmingham in a 4-3 finish, New Orleans 4 Knoxville 3, Little Rock 5 Nashville 1, Memphis 9 Chattanooga 2, and American League Washington 4 New York 1 plus Boston 8 Philadelphia 4. National League Chicago 10 St. Louis 7 and Boston 3 Philadelphia 2. American Association Columbus 10 9 Minneapolis 2-0 Louisville 3-1 Kansas City 2-4. International League Toronto 6-6 Jersey City 2-2 Newark 8-7 Rochester 5-2 Baltimore 6 Montreal 2 Buffalo 5 Albany 3.
Mooresville traveled to Coxey and defeated the home club 5 to 3. Pitcher McCluskey plus Grey ndace twirled for Mooresville, scattering six hits, while Coxey’s Howard held Mooresville to seven hits in a close contest.
Miss Rebecca Harvey of Nashville Tennessee visits her cousins Misses Ann and Katherine Harvey.
The next week's wrestling card in Martin arena features Tiger Kelly of Tennessee against Jim Heastyn of Australia in the main bout. Mike London faces Eddie Baker in the opener as Kelly, once a novice in Alabama and now a top South heavyweight, seeks another big win.
Athens withdraws from the Bee Line League and Limestone County Baseball League forms with eight clubs including Athens Ardmore Coxey Cartwright Oakland Oakdale Holland's Gin and Capshaw. Games set for Thursdays and Saturdays with a ven cent admission.
James Rankin and Russell Brothers defeated Paul Bryant and Wesley Cook 6 4 6 3 to reach the semis where Melvin Ozier and Ed Warren beat them 6 3 2 6 6 0. Ozier and Warren advance to face Mathews and Morrow at 4 30 this afternoon with finals on Sunday.
A fragmented crossword from a Southern General page presents horizontal and vertical clues. Items reference Civil War era figures and terms, with questions about war origins and titles, plus miscellaneous wordplay including animals plants and directions.
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