Athens Seen Ready to Win Bee Line Half Flag
Athens appears certain to win the last half flag in the Bee Line bunting chase as Decatur and Hartselle close in. The Limestone county team leads with a 13-10 mark while Cullman sits 11-12 and Decatur 12-12, with final games looming.
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Decatur
Hartselle
Cullman
Hartcelle
Culman
Hartseile
Sr Cape Lel Aa
Blue Sox
Limestone County
Decatur Cpr
Harteclle
Haddock is Rough and Lawson Pulls Through for Win
In a Garret Field card Lon Cheney defeats Jack Hollenbeck while Buck Lawson topples Dale Haddock in a grudge battle. Haddock is disqualified for slugging after a heated exchange as Lawson uses head locks and leg work to prevail.
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Haddock
Lawson
Curtis Gover
Lon Cheney
Bloomington
Indiana
Jack Hollenbeck
Pensacola
New York
Buck Lawson
Knoxville
Dale Haddock
Terre Haute
Garrett Field
Cheney
Audrey Watkins
Decatur
Bill Hoskins
Birmingham
Sam Holman
Post 37
Huntsville
Dng
Joe Humphries
Holman
Phar
Hollenbeck
Jack
Bill A
Buck
Tennessean
Hoskins
Sox at Athens In The Battle Today
The Decatur Blue Sox visit Athens for a final regular season road game before possible postseason play. Hartselle travels to Cullman this afternoon.
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Athens
Beard Sets Records After Olympic Trials Setbacks
Percy Beard, Auburn track star and civil engineering professor, regained top form after injuries and illness. He won the 120 yard high hurdles in 14.2 seconds and equaled the world record 14.4 for the 110 meter high hurdles at Soldier Field, defeating Olympic champion George Saling. Beard’s season included a stumble in the Olympic finals but solidified his status as a premier hurdler before returning to Auburn for the 1932-33 term with coach Wilbur Hutsell.
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Ala
Percy Beard
San Francisco
Chicago
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
George Saling
Soldier Field
Palo Alto
Beard
Los Angeles
Wilbur Hutsell
Tigers
Saling
Hutsell
Plainsmen
Athens Moves On In Trip To The Flag
Athens defeats Decatur 5 to 1 as Lowe dominates mound work allowing six hits and seven strikeouts. Robinson validly produces seven hits for Athens while five Sox errors aid the offense. Beasley and Armstrong spark scoring in the early innings with Beasley tripling and Beasley later driving in two runs.
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Athens
Lowe
Blue Sox
Robinson
Sox
Cullman
Beasley
Kimbrel
Scott
Sanders
MacNeil
Armstrong
W. Wilkinson
Collins
Evans
McNeil
Almon
West
B. Wilkinson
Decatur
Bronaugh
Landers
Beasey
H. Lanier
Hatchett
Graham
Hartselle to Host Sox Wednesday in Regular-Season finale
Hartselle will entertain the Blue Sox tomorrow in the final appearance of the Sox in Hartselle this regular season. Athens will play Cullman on the same afternoon.
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Hartscelle
Blue Sox
Sox
Hartselle
Athens
Cullman
Southern and American League baseball schedule today
Only games scheduled across the major leagues with matches in the Southern League Nashville at Memphis two games Atlanta at Birmingham Chattanooga at Little Rock New Orleans Knoxville off day American League St Louis at New York Detroit at Boston Cleveland at Washington Chicago at Philadelphia National League Boston at St Louis Philadelphia at Pittsburgh American Association Columbus at Minneapolis Toledo at St Paul Indianapolis at Milwaukee Louisville at Kansas City.
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Rock
New Orleans
Atlanta
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Detroit
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Southern League
Nashville
Memphis
Birmingham
Little Rock
Knoxville
Cleveland
American Association Columbus
Minneapolis
Toledo
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Louisville
Kansas City
American Association
Columbus
Mineapolis
Louisville-Kansas City
Night doubleheader results from Nashville to Little Rock
Chattanooga 8 Memphis 7 and Knoxville 4 Birmingham 5 over 12 innings. Atlanta 2 New Orleans 3.
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Nashville-Little Rock
Chattanooga
Memphis
Knoxville
Birmingham
Atlanta
New Orleans
Baseball Scores From Night Baseball Across Cities
International League results show Baltimore 2 loss to Toronto 11 and Newark 11 with Montreal 7. Jersey City 7 beat Rochester 3, Albany 3 to Buffalo 4. Other city scores include Detroit 5 Boston 6 and Philadelphia 8 Chicago 1 among numerous matches.
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Baltimore
Toronto
Newark
Montreal
Jersey City
Rochester
Albany
Buffalo
Marberry shines as Indians blanked in 4-0 loss
Pred Marberry struggled at times but kept the Indians scoreless as Porter singled to start a rare highlight. Four Indians reached first base, none advanced to second, in a 4-0 defeat. Lefty Grove led the A's to an 8-1 win over the White Sox with a homer and three RBIs.
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Porter
Nats
Lefty
Grove
A’s
White Sox
Yanks
Bump Hadley
Browns
Goslin
Red Sox
Tigers
Tom Oliver
New Regulations For Loop Proposed
League officials plan changes to many rules to fix defects observed this year before the next baseball season begins.
King of Roughers Dillman to Meet Lon Chaney in Decatur
Decatur wrestling fans will see Joe Dillman known as the bad Greek in action Monday night. He headlines the Legion show with Bulldog Mallory and Buck Lawson in a one hour bout, drawing big crowds for his rough style and villainous reputation.
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Decatur
Joe Dillman
Dillman
Lon Chaney
Legion
Bulldog Mallory
Buck Lawson
Alabama
Gosh
Cup Battle Resumes At the Valley Club
The Decatur Daily reports the golf tourney resumes at Valley Country Club with A. C. Bailey set to face Sam Stephenson in the first flight finals. The winner will meet Henby R. Davis, who has already defeated Bob Harris in the second flight.
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Decatur Daily
the Valley Country Club
A. C. Bailey
Sam Stephenson
Henby R. Davis
Bob Harris
Sheriff Davis Returns From Madison Circuit Court
Sheriff A. W. Davis arrived back from Huntsville after attending sessions of the Madison circuit court.
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Huntsville
A. W. Davis
Madison
No Passes Good to Baseball After 26
Passes will not be honored after August 26 and no passes will be accepted during the playoff series. All passes are denied for the postseason games.
Bruins Hold National Lead Amid Baseball Drama
The Cubs widened their National League edge as the Pirates and Dodgers paused. Philadelphia rallied in the sixth against Tinning, Burleigh Grimes and Heine Meine dominated later games, and New York edged Pittsburgh 4 to 3 behind Waite Hoyt. The Cardinals and Braves split a double bill with Tex Carleton earning his second win.
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Pirates
Dodgers
Phils
Bruins
Burleigh Grimes
Heine Meine
Giants
New Yorkers
Bucs
Wait
Rinkydinks Beat West Decatur 10 7 In Junior Bout
The Rinkydinks defeated West Decatur 10 to 7 in a junior game. Key performers included Louis Tucker and Dunaway for West Decatur with three hits. Rinkydinks pitchers were Johnson Petrey and Caudill while West Decatur relied on Garnett Hallmark and Cockrell.
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Rinkydinks
West Decatur
Louis Tucker
Dunaway
Johnson, Petbey
Caudill
West Decatur Garnett Hallmark and
Cockrell
Local businessmen J A Buttrey and E W Kennedy fishing trip
J A Buttrey and E W Kennedy, prominent local business figures, are spending the day on a fishing trip at Wilson Lake enjoying the outdoors and camaraderie.
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J. A. Buttrey
E. W. Kennedy
Wilson Lake
Don Makes Fast Time For Trials On Lake St Clair
English challenger Kaye Don sped Miss England through rapid trial runs on Lake St. Clair. Times ranged from 110 to 115 miles per hour with motors deemed satisfactory. Miss England will race Gar Wood's Miss America X for the Harmsworth trophy.
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Kaye Don
Lake St. Clair
Don
Gar Wood
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