Rules For County Basketball Tournaments Set for Feb and March
Rules for junior and senior high tournaments in Morgan County were released by Pauline Pussly secretary and FP Burleson chairman. Tournaments will be held in Darville for junior high and Falkville for senior high with draws on February 8th at 2 30 PM in Hartselle.
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Nion
Pauline
Morgan County Athletic Association
Decatur
Association
Blanks Sentin
Darville
Falkville
First National Bank
Hartselle
Ala
Sunt. Hayes
E. Bur.eson
Pauline PR
SSLY
Nagurski praised as greatest all around football player
A retrospective on Bronko Nagurski's impact at Minnesota and his dominance on the field, with quotes from coach Lawrence Spears calling him the greatest all around football player seen. The piece also notes coaching changes across major programs following the 1929 season and mentions military staff movements at West Point and Tennessee.
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Bronko Nagurski
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Spears
Iowa
Nagurski
Carnegie
West Point
Ralph Sasse
Bift Jones
University of Tennessee
Bob Neyland
John McEwan
University of Oregon
Bate
Enoch Bagshaw
Sears
Ike Armstrong
Sal
Lake City
Syranson
Lew Andreas
Coach turnover rumors ripple after Crimson victory over Yale
Discussion swirls about replacing Arnold Horween at Harvard with Eddie Casey or Charley Hubbard as Horween's Chicago business demands loom. Charley Crowley may be linked to Columbia while Gil Dobie stabilizes at Cornell after a preseason storm, shaping long term contracts and rising fortunes for Ithacans.
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The
Orange
Arnold Horween
Harvard
Eddie Casey
Charley Hubbard
Horween
Chicago
Crimson
Yale
Charley Crowley
Columbia
Gil Dobie
Cornell
Itchacans
Alabama Announces Cage Schedule For 1930s Season
Alabama's varsity basketball slate shows ten conference games and three non conference tilts. Non conference opponents are the Birmingham Y M C A and Birmingham Boys Club while Tulane Vanderbilt LSU Tennessee Georgia Tech Mississippi A and M and Sewanee are the league foes with several games listed at Tuscaloosa and Birmingham.
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Tennessee
Tuscaloosa
Georgia Tech
Mississippi A
Starkville
Miss
Sewanee
Riegels Named All Coast Captain In 1929 Picks
Roy Riegels of California, famed for last year’s wrong way run, headed the All Coast first team. UC Berkeley stars join USC selections with players from St Mary’s, Stanford, Oregon, Washington, and Washington State.
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San Fracisco
Roy Riegels
California
Associated Press
University of California
University of Southern California
St. Mary's
Stanford
Oregon
Washington
Washington State
Far West
Tapnain
Southern California
Muller
Ackerman
St. Mary’s
Colbert
Schwarz
Barragar
Riegels
Duffiel
Lom
Hufford
Schwartz
Norton
Ebding
Schwegler
Christensen
Shields
Hansen
Heinecke
Saunders
Stennett
Moffatt
Smalling
Morgan Medical Society To Hold Thursday Meeting
The Morgan County Medical Society will meet at noon Thursday at the Westminster Presbyterian Church. Attendees are expected to be large. Officers for the ensuing year will be named and several matters of interest will be discussed.
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Morgan County Medical Society
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Decatur Seeks Auditorium for All Community Use
City officials call for an accessible auditorium in Decatur to serve residents of all ages and backgrounds. The proposal emphasizes inclusive design, public events, and broad participation across local organizations.
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Decatur
Seals Sale Preparations Highlight Morgan County Effort
Miss Clara Kelly county child welfare director prepares materials for the annual Christmas seals sale. Seventy five percent of proceeds fund the welfare society. County expects unusually strong sales this season due to anti tuberculosis fundraising.
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Clara Kelly
Morgan County
Welfare Society
Central to Begin Cage Practice on Monday
Central will start cage practice Monday afternoon under Coach Taylor for the 1929-30 term. The green squad includes newcomers Hamilton from Ryans and Martin, with about 10 candidates expected to report. Negotiations for a tough schedule are in progress as equipment remains to be purchased and the team aims to win its share of contests this winter.
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Cage
Central
Taylor
Hamilton
Ryans
Martin
Hope For New Jail Revived Here
Cullman county news of a new jail is revived with pleasure by Morgan county officers who say the current jail is in bad repair and wholly inadequate to house the number of prisoners often confined there.
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Cullman County
Morgan County
Nurse Miss Novella Wright Completes Training
Miss Novella Wright of the Benevolent Hospital nursing staff has completed her training and returned to service at the hospital.
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Novella Wright
the Benevolent Hospital
Record Examinations Surge at State Laboratory in November
The November report by Dr. Andrew J. Per olio, director of the State laboratory, shows 6 475 examinations conducted, a new all time November high. Further details will be published by The Daily as soon as ready.
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Andrew J. Perolio
State Laboratory
Strong teams to meet Central next season in Birmingham
Central plans a tough 1930 schedule with top state programs. Phillips may skip a Birmingham meeting this year as Decatur and Phillips pursue a home and home arrangement elsewhere. Contracts are signed with Sheffield and Elkmont to open Decatur play, and talks to host Walker Vikings or other Birmingham powers continue.
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Central
Phillips
Decatur
Birmingham
Walker County Vikings
Sheffield
Tennessee Valley
Tigers
Elkmont
Limestone Mountains
Notre Dame Ramblers Return Amid Noisy Snow Welcome
Notre Dame's undefeated football squad returned from a victory over Army amid a driving snowstorm. Fans greeted them for over an hour with cheering and songs as the band performed the hike and victory march. Coach Rockne was confined to bed but held unofficial receptions at his home.
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Notre Dame
Army
New York
Ramblers
Union Station
Knute Rockne
Kalamazoo College
Gridiron Banquet Likely This Week
The annual gridiron banquet by the Parent-Teachers' Association honors the Central football warriors. Plans are under way for the enjoyable occasion though the exact date has not been set.
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Parent-Teachers’ Association
Central Football Warriors
Cullman Contest Definitely Out
The Cullman contest is eliminated by a snowstorm and has no post season permission. Coach Taylor of Central says the athletic association rules forbid post season games without approval and none was granted. Central focuses on basketball and has turned in uniforms.
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Cullman
Taylor
Central
Athletic Association
Cubs Eye May From Cincinnati Baseball Trade Talks
The Cubs plan for next year and owner Wrigley favors a young left hander. Jackie May of the Reds is the prime target. If May cannot be acquired they would consider Hub Bell or Walker of the Giants or Clarke of Brooklyn.
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Cubs
Wrigley
Jackie May
Reds
Hubbell
Walker
Giants
Clarke
Brooklyn
No Solution To Cigarette Thefts
A northern Alabama dragnet yields no progress against a cigarette gang suspected of multiple thefts, including a large Hartsel le Grocery company robbery Sunday night. The incidents span several weeks, with officials believing an organized gang is involved.
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Alabama
Hartselle Grocery Company
Hartselle
No High Flying For Diamond Teamg
The National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs rejected an application to fly players from Miami to Havana for Southeastern League play. The decision keeps travel by air out of this season’s schedule and preserves ground or alternative arrangements for the teams involved.
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National Association ‘of Professional
Miami
Havana
Ardmore Ends Football Year With 26-0 Win
Ardmore High School closed the season with a 26-0 victory over Flintville Tennessee. The Ardmore squad faced material limitations but finished the year with a respectable record despite handicaps in building the team.
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Ardmore High School
Flintville, Tenn
Ardmore
Nurse Enters State Laboratory Training At Benevolent
Miss Mildred Patterson a nurse at the Benevolent hospital has entered the State laboratory here for a week of intensive and practical laboratory training as part of completing her course to become a graduate nurse.
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Mildred Patterson
the Benevolent Hospital
Snowbound Trains Reach Decatur Amid Frigid Weather
Snow capped trains continued to arrive in Decatur today as heavy snows blanketed northern regions. Reports indicate Kentucky sections traversed by the L. N. are also affected by intense cold and travel disruption.
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Decatur
Kentucky
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Dick Gentle
Pennsylvania
BAMA
Rock
Tom Lieb
Morgan Medical
Dartmouth
Preas
H. Andrés
Florida
Dave Mason
Jimmy Steel
Madison Square Garden Corporation
University of Oregon Grid Warriors
Crabtree
Gators
Mason
Donchess
Trojans
Joe Conchess
Pittsburgh
Garrett Arbelbide
Ohio
Wesley Fesler
Ohio State
Cincinnati
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