Central High Football Team Likely To Skip Postseason
Undefeated Central High may not play any post season game as the Athletic Board prohibits more than nine regular season games. Coach R D Taylor notes no plans for postseason with Scottsboro or other teams and suggests Decatur or Birmingham as potential sites if pursued. Florence claims Tennessee Valley honors, while Central remains cautious about postseason ambitions.
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Billy Hicks
Scottsboro
Jackson County High School
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Decatur
Huntsville
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Birmingham
Ieleven
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Florence
North Alabama
Otto Reeder Confined By Influenza Suffering
Otto Reeder is confined to his home on Sixth Avenue after suffering an attack of influenza.
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Sixth Avenue
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Three Eastern Teams Play West Coast Matchups This Month
Three Eastern football teams travel west this month to continue Southern success. Alabama faces St Marys on Saturday, Notre Dame meets Southern California in Los Angeles on December 10, and Georgia Tech visits California in Berkeley on December 17.
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Johnson Leads Tigers at Center as Auburn Seeks Conference Title
Auburn reports Lee Johnson of Langdale has emerged as a standout center for Alabama Polytechnic, joining Ralph Jordan on the Plainsmen, advancing from junior third team to senior regular. Johnson, once weak in passing, has improved through practice and scrimmages, becoming a defensive threat and key blocker as Auburn eyes victory at Legion Field against South Carolina for the Southern Conference crown.
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the Plains
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Johnson
Legion Field
Birmingham
South Carolina
Falkville Blues Faces Regrouping After 1933 Football Season
Falkville prepares for 1934 with five graduating regulars including Adcock Penn Teague Act and Ernie popular. Prospects for next season list H Sandlin Clark Green Phillips Junkins Morris Isbell Turney Hardin Powell Culver V Sandlin Fitzgerald and the Drake brothers Bill and Olen.
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Sibley to Leave for Columbia Tenn as Company Agent
Marshall Sibley longtime American Railway employee departs Friday for Columbia Tennessee to become agent for the company. Decatur friends regret his leaving but offer congratulations on his promotion.
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Waller to Attend Auburn South Carolina Game in Birmingham
J. W. Waller manager of Southern Bell plans to attend the Auburn South Carolina football game in Birmingham on Saturday.
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Two Chicago Boy Killers Appear In Court
In Chicago, James Iggy Varecha confessed killer of three men and attacker of three women appears with Dr. Harry Hoffman as he prosecutors hearings. Beside him 16 year old Charles Arnold pleads guilty to a murder indictment for the hammer slaying of his step grandmother Ellen Saxe.
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Iggy) Varecha
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Auburn Faces Formidable South Carolina In Birmingham Clash
Auburn prepared for a challenging showdown with South Carolina at Legion Field in Birmingham. Scouts Kiley and McAllister praise the Gamecocks as the season’s toughest foe with a versatile backfield and rugged line led by Laval. The article highlights backs Clary Mauney Hambright Turner Wolfe and punter Mauney, noting South Carolina’s air-heavy attack and potential to dominate the field.
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Art Exhibit at Mt Hope High School Friday Night
An art exhibit will be shown at Mt Hope High School on Friday night. Everyone is invited to attend and enjoy the evening.
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All-Southern Press Home Towns List
A compilation of city names including Birmingham Alabama Waco Texas Chicago Illinois Franklin Tennessee Bay St. Louis Mississippi Waynesville North Carolina Dyersburg Tennessee Lake Charles Louisiana Union Springs Alabama Bristol Tennessee Montgomery Alabama listed as home towns in the All-Southern Press feature.
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Auburn Faces South Carolina for Southern Conference Title
Auburn guard Donald Jones, sidelined by flu, reports for practice as Auburn aims to defend its title against South Carolina in Legion Field Birmingham. All-American captain Jimmie Hitchcock leads the Tigers, who boast a 10 game winning streak and wide national recognition.
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Silvanus in Latin Mythology Protector of Fields and Cattle
Silvanus is described as a divinity of the fields and forests who guards pastures and cattle. He embodies rural fertility and wooded places in classical belief.
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Central High basketball practice awaits coach’s decision
Coach R D Taylor may call the first practice next Monday at Central High. Decatur aims to meet Valley teams and possibly Birmingham schools, with tentative Phillips High games planned: one here, one in Birmingham. Moye and Hutson are the bright hopes for Central’s cage squad.
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Official Misnames Visitor as St Mary’s Coach in San Francisco
The secretary to the mayor welcomed the Alabama party in San Francisco and, due to the mayor’s absence, introduced Brother Thomas as their famous coach at St. Mary’s. The mistake shows a lack of football familiarity by city staff.
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Annual Banquet for Central High Football Squad
Central High School announces its annual football banquet to honor the squad. The event is planned for next Tuesday or Wednesday evening in the high school cafeteria, following the end of the playing season, with the Central Parent-Teacher Association hosting as usual.
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Fish Placed In Wilson Lake By Florence Exchange Club
Florence Exchange Club has placed several thousand young fish in Wilson Lake to develop a fisherman's paradise. Efforts continue to enhance the lake for anglers.
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All-Southern football team honors to Hitchcock and Zimmerman
Jimmy Hitchcock of Auburn and Don Zimmerman of Tulane head the AP All-Southern selections as top backs on the first team. Varying votes placed six schools on the first squad and seven on the second, with Gracey and Leyendecker among top linemen and Cain Feathers among the standout backs.
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Guillaume Dufay and the First Flemish School Masters
Guillaume Dufay is recognized as the greatest master of the first Flemish school of composition. His work helped shape early Renaissance polyphony and influenced contemporary and later composers.
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Babe Herman Traded From Reds to Cubs for Four Players
Slugger Babe Herman will wear Chicago Cubs colors next season after a trade from Cincinnati. The deal sends four players including Bob Smith Johnny Moore Lance Richbourg and Rollie Hemsley plus cash to the Reds in exchange for the outfielder.
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Babe) Herman
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Rollie Hemsley
Burnum Faces a Test for Season at Alabama
University of Alabama prepares for 1933 basketball with a new lineup. Coach Paul Burnum begins building a team as regulars Aiken Laney Kimborough Munkasy and Hank Crisp are unavailable. opening practices feature Baumian Cotton Connatser Zeke Kimbrough Nobles. The Tide will host Olsen's Terrible Swedes on December 13 14 and Tennessee on January 2.
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Coffee Awarded TM Trophy For Title
Coffee high of Florence will ban quet Friday evening and will receive a trophy, emblematic of the championship of the Tri Cities, the Coffee gridsters having defeated both Sheffield and Tuscumbia.
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May Trade Boss For Real Hurler
Clark Griffith the Senator owner may trade Harley Boss for a real hurler. Boss comes up to the Nationals this spring from Chattanooga where he started last year. Griffith says he is so well fixed at first with Judge and Ruhel that he has no place for the Lookout first sacker and will auction him off.
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Gunther to Meet Sampson in Legion Card Monday Night
North Alabama fans prepped for a big Legion show with Joe Gunther headlining his first main event since turning twenty. Gunther, who lost in his only prior main event here, faces Bobby Sampson described by local promoter as one of his heaviest challengers. The undercard features Jack Hollenbeck and Mike Meroney in an entertaining double act as Southbound wrestling returns to Alabama.
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Cain Confident of Tide Victory Over Gaels
Johnny Cain, Alabama captain, voiced strong belief the Tide will defeat St Mary's Gaels Saturday. He said: Sure we'll win and questioned whether the traveling trip was for nothing.
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Bancroft to Manage Millers Next Season
Dave Bancroft former Giant star is hired by Mike Kelley to manage the Millers this year. He follows Donie Bush who led the team to a pennant and then moved to manage the Cincinnati Reds.
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