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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1933

Page

6

Roosevelt White House Notes and NRA Pump Priming

A collection of brief, humorous glimpses from Hyde Park and Washington. Ickes faces delays in public works funding while critics warn of another harsh winter. Pat McKenna and Farley appear in light anecdotes as the NRA press section remains overworked.

Hoover Administration Ickes NRA Congress Roosevelt Hyde Park Pat McKenna White House Jim Farley Washington Marshall Coles Yahoo Neb Blue Eagle Gack Costa Rica America Hull

Southern Rails to Meet Trojans Friday at Alabama Park

South ern Rails arrive in Decatur for a Friday game with the Trojans at Alabama Park at 3 30 o clock. Pate likely starts School boy Pickens to avenge a previous loss while Felix Lefty Felton faces the visitors in a bid to keep his unbeaten record in a Trojan uniform intact.

Frock Pate Southern Rails Trojans Alabama Park Sheffield Decatur Pickens Rails Gordon McDuff Felix Felton Invaders Trojan

Tide candidates have many jobs

Alabama football players spread across twelve states this summer taking up varied work from farming and mosquito control to steel mills and coal mines. Several players handle heavy labor roles while others pursue bees and baseball, with captains and teammates broadening their duties beyond football.

University Ala Alabama Joe Dildy Red” Grange Bill Francis Jimmy Angelich C. R. Ricordanz William Kellogg Fay Leach Gene Nesbit Florida Mose Swaim Bill Hallett Rogers, Moseley J. Walker Happy Campbell Howell Hutson

Ike Parker Named Coach at Ozark School Teams

Ike Parker of Ozark was announced today by Dr. Zebulon Judd dean of Auburn's school of education as the new coach for Ozark school athletic teams at Center. Parker, an undefeated Alabama Polytechnic Institute football standout last season and Auburn education graduate, will coach all sports and teach several subjects. He previously starred for Marion Institute before joining the Orange and Blue.

Ike Parker Ozark Alabama Polytechnic Institute Zebulon Judd Auburn School of Education Parker Marion Institute

Emperor Puzzle Clue Card From Royal Portrait

A collage of crossword style clues centers on the pictured man of royalty. Across and down entries include terms for kinship, ranks, and items like Calf's, Drunka, and 12 months, suggesting a themed royal figure.

College Football Outlook Across Major Teams and Coaching Shifts

The sports page previews a crowded season with Yale under Reggie Root adopting Notre Dame style play, Princeton led by Frita Crisler, and Western moves in NE England. It notes shifts at Holy Cross, Chicago, Pacific, and Big Ten powerhouses Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois, Purdue, Northwestern, and more, plus notable coaching changes at Carnegie Tech Temple West Point Washington and Lee Mississippi State and Florida.

Gus Yale Reggie Root Notre Dame Princeton Tiger Frita Crisler England Jim Crowley Michigan State Frank Cavanaugh Eddie Anderson Holy Cross Major McEwen Middle West University of Chicago Clark D. Shaughnessy Amos Alonzo Stagg Midway College of the Pacific Big Ten Fat Spears Wisconsin Bernie Bierman Minnesota Bob Zuppke University of Illinois Purdue Northwestern Charley Bachman Florida Crowley Carnegie Tech Howard Harpster Pop Warner Temple Tiny Thornhill Old Pittman Pop Stanford Gar Davison West Point Tex Tilson Washington and Lee Captain McKechnie Mississippi State Dennis Stanley

Russian 10 Meet Promotes Cossack Opponent for Cleet

Local officials announced Taffy Call the Cops Cleet will face Ivan Jakomi, a Russian Cossack, next Tuesday evening replacing Jim Hesslyn after Hesslyn was disqualified for choking and slugging Tom Galbos. John Felix will open against Vic Webber, with Webber riding momentum from his win over Dale Haddock.

Ivan Jakomi Jim Hesslyn American Legion Chris Jordan Post Jakomi Hesslyn Tom Galbos Jack Pervin John Felix Vic Webber Felix Vic Webber Dale Haddock Toady Wild Russian Cleet

Yesterday's Results In Baseball by Leagues

Scores from Southern League Birmingham 9 Knoxville 4 Memphis 6 Nashville 5 Chattanooga Little Rock doubleheader night games. American League Cleveland 2 New York 1 Detroit 2 5 Washington 1 9 Chicago 3 12 Boston 1 1 National League Boston 4 St Louis 3 Pittsburgh New York rain Cincinnati Brooklyn rain Chicago Philadelphia rain American Association Minneapolis 5 Toledo 4 Columbus 5 St Paul 4 Louisville 4 Milwaukee 0.

Anc. W. L Emme Eres Knorvi Neweens Memphis Nashville Eee Little Rock Birmingham Eeemenee Chattanooga Free Atlanta Washington New York Cees Eee Philadelphia Chicago Boston St. Louis Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Knoxville Nashville Chattanooga-Little Rock American Association Minneapolis Toledo Columbus St. Paul Louisville Milwaukee Southern League Chattanooga New Orleans

Church Picnic Set For Next Thursday

The South Side Baptist Church schedules its annual picnic for next Thursday evening. Members should meet at the church at 5 o'clock for what is anticipated to be an enjoyable event.

Southside Baptist Church

Hitchcock Receives All American Honors at Auburn

Auburn Alabama Aug 1933 College Humor All American selection honors a diamond ace from Auburns baseball and football great Hitchcock named as fourth Alabama Poly Institute diamond ace in three years for national best. Hitchcock star shortstop for Auburns Tigers under Sam McAllister also earned 1932 All American gridiron recognition and joined the New York Yankees after graduation.

Auburn Ala Tigers Alabama Polytechnic Institute United States Hitchcock Les Gage Tiger Sam McAllister New York Yankees the Plains Plainsmen Wheeling West Virginia New York Yanks Jack Sheehan Union Springs Clifford Smith Joe Burt Harry Lloyd Smith Burt Lloyd

Today’s Games Across Major Leagues

Scheduled games feature New York visiting Cleveland Boston at Chicago Washington at Detroit Philadelphia at St. Louis Pittsburgh at New York Cincinnati at Brooklyn Chicago at Philadelphia St. Louis at Boston.

Office Cut Refocus Encourages Vigilance Over Rest

A brief guidance note urges workers to stay alert during work hours, warning against getting too comfortable or sleepy. It emphasizes maintaining productivity and focus when thinking through tasks.

humorous law firm name dialogue echoes and jokes

A collection of quips about long law firm names and social foibles. The comic items include exchanges about legal nomenclature, romantic anecdotes, and social observations. The pieces feature references to lawyers, weddings, politics, and everyday humor across varied settings.

New York E. H. McDonald O’brien Boardman Conboy Meinhard Early Seid Hartman Sheridan Hartman Davis, Polk, Wardwell, Gardiner & Reed Hartman, Sheridan, Tekulsky & Pecora

Aycock Hosts Legion Barbecue at Country Home

Brock Aycock former Decatur grocer and local American Legion member hosts a barbecue this afternoon for Decatur and Lawrence county Legionnaires at his country home seven miles west of Moulton.

Brock. Aycock Decatur American Legion Lawrence County

Tupelo Military Institute Ad Offers Broad Programs

Well established Tupelo Mississippi institution promotes college prep and business courses with employment bureau. Features supervised study, modern equipment, athletics, swimming pool, excellent cuisine, summer camp in Maine, and attractive scholarships. Apply for catalogue or interview by President O. Boulanger.

Mississippi Maine O. Boulanger A. B

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