Wynne Seeks Kentucky Coach Job Amid Negotiations
Chet Wynne, Auburn’s successful mentor, eyes the University of Kentucky for a head coaching post. Kentucky officials acknowledge interest, but Wynne has not committed, signaling potential negotiations will depend on Auburn’s stance and possible salary increases. Wynne recently signed a new three year contract and has traveled to a coaches meeting in New Orleans to discuss options.
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Chet Wynne
Auburn
University of Kentucky
Kentucky
Chet
Legion
Wynne
New Orleans
Alabama Varsity A managers earn letters in historic first
Sam Yolles and Harle Bailey, co managers, received varsity A letters this year marking the first time two managers earned the award in Alabama. Players listed include centers Kavanaugh Francis Joe Dildy Raymond Glass guards Tom Hopke B Ho Kirkland Bob Ed Morrow Charlie Marr tackles Jim Dildy Bill Lee Jim Whatley ends Fay Leach Ralph Gandy Hutson Jim Walker Paul Bryneconahaine Frank Moseley Tilden Campbell halfbacks Millard Howell Erskine Walker Howard Chappel Jimmy Angelich.
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Sam Yelles
Harle Bailey
Alabama
Kavanaugh Francis
Joe Dildy
Raymond Glass
Community Sing Planned at West Decatur Church
Sing officials arrange a program for Sunday afternoon at 7 30 oclock during the weekly community sing at the West Decatur Methodist church.
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West Decatur Methodist Church
All America selections spark fan mail from many regions
A wave of letters complains that the All-America teams overlook standout players from Holy Cross Yale Fordham Harvard Dartmouth Princeton and Oregon State critics cite Garry LeVan Franklins big backfield and Mikulak and Purvis as deserving picks. They question selection policy and note historical oversights as a Portland sports scribe vents his fury.
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New England
Middle West
Pacific Coast
Holy Cross
Yale
Fordham
Harvard
Dartmouth
Princeton
Garry LeVan
Indiana
Purvis
Purdue
Everhardus
Michigan
Bitty Stepp
Portland
Norman Franklin
Oregon State
Zee
Flying Dutchman
Johnny Kitzmiller
Hal Moe
Franklin
Durante
San Jose
San Francisco
Southern California
Oregon
Washington State
Baseball News From the Nation’s Leagues and Clubs
A summary of 1933 contrasts with 1932 for the Chicago White Sox and notes leadership moves including Bob Quinn as Brooklyn general manager and a potential American Association presidency if he pursued it. Fred Lieb is named NL publicity chief, with Henry P Edwards praised as AL publicity model. Burleigh Grimes trains to return to the big leagues, while Marty McManus may join Bill McKechnie with the Braves.
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Chicago White Sox
Bob Quinn
Brooklyn
American Association
Fred Lieb
New York
National League
Fred
Henry P. Edwards
Burleigh Grimes
Marty McManus
Red Sox
Bill McKechnie
Braves
Special Sunday Message at First Baptist Church
A special message to young people will be given Sunday morning at the First Baptist Church by Pastor Rev. J. E. Berkstresser. His topic will be The Whole Armor of God.
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First Baptist Church
J. E. Berkstresser
God
Central Parent Teachers Banquet Honors Willard Brown Toastmistress
The Central Parent-Teachers Association hosts a banquet with Mrs Willard J Brown as toast mistress. Last year's attendees recall the program’s ingenuity prompted by her planning. Several guests, alongside football squad members, are invited to attend.
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Central
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Willard J. Brown
Milwaukee Assassin Shimkus Set For Decatur Bout Tuesday
The Milwaukee wrestler known as the rough and ready Shimkus returns to Decatur next Tuesday night to face Tony Catalina in a two falls out of three match. Promoter Chris Jordan has signed both for a full evening of weekly grappling, with Pat Murphy making his local debut against Walter Logan in a two falls out of three one hour limit bout.
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Himkus
Milwaukee
Decatur
Tony Catalina
New York
Shimkus
Catalina
Chris Jordan
American Légion
Pat Murphy
St. Paul
Notre Dame
Walter Logan
Topeka Kansas
Murphy
Alabama
Jack Spurgin
Memphis
Jordan
Logan
Southland
Northwest
Tommy Marvin
Auburns Fifth Annual Cake Race Set For Tuesday
Auburn Alabama December news notes the fifth annual cake race at Drake Field on a 2.7 mile course starting at 4 pm. Omicron Delta Kappa sponsors. about 350 freshmen required to enter. prizes include cakes and theater passes for first 25 finishers. The winner earns a first year numeral. prizes donated by Inter-fraternity Council.
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Auburn
Ala
the Plains
Drake Field
Omicron Delta Kappa
Fred Chapman
Gorve Hill
School of Science and Literature
Jules Pace
Anniston
Pace
Sarah Stanley
Montgomery
Jane Dickson
Opelika
Sigma Nu
Inter-fraternity Council
Scotty Chalmers
Birmingham
Pi Kappa Alpha
Wesley. Findlay
Howell's Play Shines as Alabama Crowned SEC Champions
Alabama's 1933 season featured Dixie Howell as the South's leading punter with a 42.0 yard average on 76 kicks and 111 carries for 743 yards. The Crimson Tide's defense shut down Fordham, Tennessee, Georgia Tech, Ole Miss, and Vanderbilt, allowing only two touchdowns and two safeties, with linemen Hopke, Kirkland, Lee, Dildy, Hutson, and Francis contributing to the standout performance.
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University
Ala
Dixie Howell
Alabama
Howell
Dixie
Atlantic Coast
Fordham
Tennessee
Georgia Tech
Ole Miss
Vanderbilt
Crimson Tide
Beattie Feathers
Wink Davis
D. Wilcox
Tech
Tom Hopke
Hopke
Vandy
B’ho Kirkland
Bill Lee
Jim Dildy
Don Hutson
Kay Francis
James Robertson Enjoys Hunting Trip Away From Decatur Fire Dept
James Robertson a well known member of the Decatur fire department is on a hunting trip in Lawrence county today.
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James Robertson
Decatur Fire Department
Lawrence County
Decatur High 1983 Football Team to Attend Banquet
The undefeated 1983 Decatur TM football squad will be honored again tonight at Central high school cafeteria after last evening's Kiwanis club visit. The event marks continued recognition for the squad and local athletes.
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Decatur High School
Decatur Kiwanis Club
Central High School
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