Edge in weeklong pennant race in Bee Line league
Athens and Decatur lead the Bee Line standings with six games left as Hartselle, Cullman, and Limestone squads mix in a tight chase. Alabama football coach Frank Thomas faces a rebuilding year with key losses from the line and backfield, while several lettermen return to bolster the squad.
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Anbody
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Hartselle
Cullman Triumphs Over Sox 6 to 2 in Key Win
Cullman extended its winning streak by defeating the Sox 6 to 2. Muller and Vincent led with key hits and three RBIs for Cullman while Ogle pitched and Morello drew walks. The game featured a late revival by Cullman and a rare perfect fielding record for the outfielders in the contest.
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Tucker
H. Lanier
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Morello
Tingle
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J. Lanier
Bronaugh
Evans
Vincent
Kimbrel
Aldridge
Richards
Tidwell
Sanders
McCarrey
Decatur
Landers
Karter
Balk
J. Laner
McGonagle
Graham and Hatchett
Daily Crossword Puzzle Data 16-Until and 17-A Fruit
Crossword clues list with several entries including 17 A fruit 30 Scatter for drying 32 Goddess of the dawn 33 Arched promenade 37 Browed bread 66 Makes reparation 67 Makes a grimace of contempt across clues Down Pa 2 1-Earlier 2-Armed fleet 8-To jumble 1 4-Poker term 5-Drew out 6-Antique 1-Stratagen $8-Burden.
Macks Edge Indians Twice In Pair To Gain Second Place
The Mackmen won the first game 9 to 7 and the second 3 to 2 as Freitas beat Brown in a pitchers duel. The Nats won both ends of a doubleheader against the White Sox 4 to 3 and 3 to 1. The Yankees and Tigers split, Detroit winning 4 to 3 in the first and New York 6 to 5 in the second. Tommy Bridges took the loss in the Tigers game.
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Yanks
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Fred Robinson to Face Athens in Monday Blue Sox Showdown
Fred Robinson, one of the best pitchers in the league, will be on the mound for the Blue Sox when they open against Athens on Monday afternoon at 3 30 o clock in Garrett. Manager McDuff said he did not know who will work against Cullman Sunday.
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Rinkydinks Defeat Decatur Juniors In Lopsided Game
The Rinkydinks of Decatur defeated the Decatur Juniors 20 to 6 on Friday afternoon. The Rinky led 13 scoring plays to clinch the win. batteries for the Rinkydinks were Pettey Caudill and Wilson with Simmons Beasley and Trimble for the Juniors.
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Trimble
Chicks Open Weekend Narrow League Lead
The Chicks hold a slim one percentage point lead in the Southern League as Smokies split a doubleheader with the leaders. Edwards blanked the Chicks 4 0 in the opener, then the Chicks won the nightcap 4 3 with a four run second inning. Barons beat Pelicans 4 0 behind Hughes seven hits supported by strong defense. Crackers and Pelts split. Little Rock won 6 4 and Cra nosed out 4 3 in the finale.
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Barons
Hughes
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Pelts
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Crax
Dixie Walker 9 Beaten By Athens In Hard Fought Game
Athens defeated Hartselle 1 to 0 on Friday, tying the standings as Walker allowed two hits over nine innings while Coffman faced protests over spitball deliveries and player eligibility. Sam Whitt drove in the lone run for Athens.
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Hartselle
Pruitt
Collins
Self
Peyton
Waller
Mittewede
Johnson
White
Howell
Lowe
New Athens
Coffman
Must Have Meeting In a Short While Moguls Decide Postseason
Moguls of the Bee Lines league will meet soon to set postseason dates and rules contingent on the Blue Sox failing to win the second half pennant. If the Sox win the last half pennant a postseason is likely with the runner up.
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Bee Lines League
Blue Sox
Sox
Richards to Work Against Blue Sox in Cullman Match
The Decatur Blue Sox travel to Cullman Sunday afternoon with Richards starting on the mound. Richards has pitched superbly since joining the Bline aggregation as the Berry lads face strong opposition. game slated for 3:00 PM.
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Cullman
Richards
Strawberry Lads
Wild Greek Zaharias Disqualified in Cleveland Bout
George Zaharias known as the wild Greek proved too rough in a clash with Jim McMillen in Cleveland and was disqualified. Both fighters appear on the Birmingham wrestling card Monday night. Zaharias meets Barnie Dusek while McMillen faces Chief Tommy Marvin.
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Jim McMillen
Cleveland
Zaharias
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Birmingham
Barnie Dusek
Tommy Marvin
Fargo Knocks Out Whirlwind Phillips in Huntsville Bout
Rome star Mike Fargo scored another victory by stopping Whirlwind Phillips in the second round of a scheduled 10 round bout in Huntsville. The card featured strong supporting fights with three knockouts on the night.
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Rome
Whirlwind Phillips
Huntsville
Ruth Hammers Out 35th Homer for Yankees
Babe Ruth hammered out his 35th home run of the season for the Yankees yesterday. He trails leader Jimmy Foxx of the Athletics with 43 homers.
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Babe Ruth
Yankees
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Jimmy Foxx
Athletics
No Play Yet In Daily Tourney For Cup
The Decatur Daily reports no play yet in the daily tourney with A C Bailey facing Sam Stephenson for first flight honors. Henry R Davis holds rights to contest for the cup this year and play is not expected until next week.
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A. C. Bailey
Sam Stephenson
Henry R. Davis
Vacation for Rev. E. T. Town Pastor of St Pauls Church
Rev. E T Town pastor of St Pauls Lath church is spending a brief vacation in Chicago and other points.
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Southern and American League Schedule With Several Double-headers
Nashville visits Little Rock for two games while New Orleans plays Birmingham and Chattanooga meets Memphis. St Louis hosts New York and Detroit visits Boston in league action with several 2 game sets. Brooklyn goes to Cincinnati and New York to Pittsburgh in the National League. Toledo appears in Minneapolis and Columbus in St Paul in American Association action.
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Results from Nashville and Chattanooga baseball day
Results show Little Rock defeated 6-3, Atlanta at 4-4, Memphis lost 0-4, Knoxville won 4-3, and Birmingham beat New Orleans 4-0 on an off day for Nashville-Chattanooga.
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Birmingham
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Knoxville
Baseball Scores From Week Schedule
Major league slate lists results with teams Chicago Washington Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit New York all scheduled. Final tallies show Chicago 3 1 loss Washington 4 3 Cleveland 7 2 Philadelphia 9 3 Detroit 4 5 New York 3 6.
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Detroit
New York
Scoring Burst As 11 Inning Games Dominate Day
Baseball scores roll in across leagues with New York topping Pittsburgh 10 to 4, Brooklyn 6 over Cincinnati 0, Boston 6 over Chicago 5, Philadelphia 4 over St. Louis 5 in extra innings, all games extending to 11 innings.
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Chicago
Hockey Scores From Newark Albany and Pacific Coast
International League results show Newark 4 Toronto 2 and Albany 4 Rochester 7. Jersey City tied Montreal 0 0 while Baltimore beat Buffalo 4 3 and Los Angeles defeated Missions 10 6 in the Pacific Coast League.
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Albany
Rochester
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Los Angeles
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Lon Chaney Tops Wrestling Show in Alabama
Lon Chaney will headline the Alabama mat show Monday evening in a top wrestling card. If opponent Hollenbeck is unavailable another foe will be provided. Dale Haddock and Buck Lawson clash in a fast paced one hour bout amid high fan expectations and a likely large crowd.
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Alabama
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Chaney
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Buck Lawson
Carpenter Matches To Begin on Sunday
The Harry Car Country Club will start its matches this week with Sunday as the first round. No games have been played yet this week and there is expectation of substantial play to begin.
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Harry Car- Country Club
Country Club
Decatur Sets Gas Franchise For Alabama Utilities Service Co
City of Decatur grants Alabama Utilities Service Company a twenty year right to use streets and public places to lay maintain and repair gas pipes and mains for manufacturing distributing and selling gas within Decatur Alabama. The ordinance allows just and reasonable rates and sets penalties for property damage with changes proposed to Section 4. The amendment reiterates police power to protect public safety and eliminates rental fees for granted rights.
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Braves Finally Beat Cubs in Tight Early N L Race
The Braves defeated the Cubs 6 to 5 in Chicago, snapping a four game series skid. Burleigh Grimes halted Chicago after a late rally. Pat Malone took the loss as Boston moved within striking distance in the National League. The Dodgers blanked the Reds 6 to 0 behind Van Mungo, the Giants routed the Pirates 10 to 4, and the Cardinals edged the Phillies 5 to 4 in eleven innings.
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Cubs
Bostonians
Chicago
Pat Malone
Burleigh Grimes
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Reds
van Mungo
Giants
Pira
Hubbell
Phil
Gas and street work rules amended in Decatur Alabama
Text references amendments to city code in Decatur Alabama covering streets avenues alleys lanes parks and gas works or distribution. Document notes adoption and amendments dated August 18 1982 with signatures D O McClure vice president and M E McManaway assistant secretary.
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Alabema
Alabama
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