Christmas Tilt Selects Southern Grid Stars
Official list names Spears and Shiver as top backs with all-American picks from Alabama Vanderbilt Tennessee and Georgia among the squad chosen for the Christmas game. Alternates include Paterson Auburn Tipps Washington and Lee Askew Clemson LSU and Dodson. Squad trains in Tuscaloosa next Saturday as the match nears two weeks away. Proceeds go to charity.
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Chick Shiver
Alexander
Tech
Wade
Alabama
McGugin
Vanderbilt
Paterson
Auburn
W. P. Tipps
Washington and Lee
Askew
Clemson
Godfrey
Louisiana State
Dodson
Tennessee
Tuscaloosa
West Coast
Falkville Teams Sweep Somerville With Double Wins
Falkville won both games against Somerville on Wednesday. The girls rolled 32 to 14 with Freda Livingston scoring 18 and Pauline Crowe 14 while Helen Johnson led Somerville with 12. The Falkville boys topped Somerville as Tomlinson and Blevins stood out on defense and offense.
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Falkville
Somerville
Freda Livingston
Pauline Crowe
Helen Johnson
Falkville Boys
Tomlinson
Blevins
Second Sheets Delivered in Albany at 80 Cents
The Daily offers second sheets delivered in large quantities to Albany residents. Each batch of 500 or more sheets costs 80 cents per thousand, with a contact to order.
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Albany
Decatur Prepares Tough 1928 Football Schedule
Coaches Kerby and Alford say Decatur’s 1928 schedule will be published soon. They are signing up players and selecting a slate that starts hard and ends strong with opposition stronger than this year’s high school level.
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Decatur
Kerby
Alford
High Achor
Huntsville to host spring training with Alabama league prospect
Huntsville announces that Alabama of the Eastern league will train there this spring. If Michael Kelley accepts Decour's proposal, a series of exhibition games between Huntsville and Decatur trainees would provide diversion for North Alabama baseball fans next spring.
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Albany
Wil
Michael Kelley
Decour
Millers
Decatur
North Alabama
Trinity Seconds Rout Union Hill 30-12 in Weekday Win
Trinity second team seized an early lead and finished 30 to 12 over Union Hill. The decisive advantage came shortly after opening, with Trinity never trailing.
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Trinity
Union Hill
Scout Leaders To Continue Efforts In Morgan County Drive
Leaders in the Boy Scout fund drive for Morgan county headed by A A Jones as chairman with J A Woods and B C Shelton as vice chairmen will push on for a $1,000 goal until fully raised. The committee met Saturday at the Tennessee Valley Bank and found the campaign less than half complete.
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Morgan County
A A. Jones
J. A. Woods
B. C. Shelton
Tennessee Valley Bank
Commodore Tutor Hunts on the River
Commodore tutor Lewis Hardage accompanies Dan McGugin on a hunting trip down the river from the Hardage camp near Muscle Shoals. The group aims to bag ducks before McGugin returns to Nashville to join the all-Southern senior team preparing for a Christmas Day clash with westerners in Los Angeles.
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Dan McGugin
Commodore
Lewis Hardage
Vanderbilt
Hardage
Muscle Shoals
Mr. McGugin
Nashville
West Coast
Los Angeles
Cash sales from want ads offer missed cash
Cash sales can be made from want ads, money you would otherwise miss by not advertising. The note explains using want ads to recover value and attract buyers efficiently.
Alabama Real Estate Commission Begins Operations
The Alabama Real Estate Commission under F. E. Butler of Birmingham Alexander Foreman of Mobile and Robert A. Yarbrough of Montgomery has set headquarters at the state capitol with L. B. Golson in charge. Licenses issued from January 1 1928 require a $1000 yearly broker fee or $5 for an agent and applications should be sent to Golson at Montgomery with payment.
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Alabama Real Estate Commission
L. 8. Golson
State Capitol
Golson
The
Real & Commission
Alabama
Commission
Fort Deposit
Montgomery
F. E. Butler
Birmingham
Alexander Foreman
Mobile
Robert A. Yarbrough
Christmas Card Orders Through The Daily
Christmas cards can be purchased through The Daily. Place your order early to avoid delays in the final rush.
Ryans Clip Somerville Team In Tight Friday Clash
Ryan's Cross Roads banketeers edged Somerville's cage squad by a two point margin in a hard fought game. The final seconds decided the winner with Ryan's securing a 12-10 verdict.
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Ryans
Ryan's
Cross Roads Banketeers
Somerville
Ryan
Willie Smith Held on Burglary Charge
Willie Smith in Morgan County Jail on burglary charges. Sheriff Davis planned to transport him from Huntsville to Madison County to assume custody in the local case.
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Willie Smith
Hegre
Morgan County
Smith
Huntsville
B. E. Davis
Madison County
Railroad fireman shot in shoulder at Tuscumbia
Fireman Jim Hall, 37, was shot five times by fellow railroad worker W K Dewberry as Hall stepped from Southern Railway passenger train 25 in Tuscumbia Alabama. Hall was hospitalized with a nonfatal shoulder wound and Dewberry surrendered without explanation. Florence attorney A G Bates says Dewberry plans to plead self defense.
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Ala
Jim Hall
W. K. Dewberry
Southern Railway
Chattanooga
Hall
Dewberry
Sheriff's Office
Memphis
A. G. Bates
Florence
Missing Lambton Crew Feared Lost After Icebound Wreck
Coast guardsmen search for 22 crew members of the steamer Lambton after it crashed on a shoal near Parisienne island, Sault Ste. Marie. The icebound hulk was rediscovered by the tug General, with no signs of life found. The Agawa, rescued 22 crew members, was reached by the General after severe gale damage.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Coast
Lambton
Parisienne Island
General
Falkville teams sweep West Point in county games
Falkville boys and girls defeated West Point Friday night. The boys won 23 to 1 while the girls triumphed 32 to 14. Pettey led the Falkville offense with 17 points. Briscoe Osborne and Elam also starred for the boys, while Freda Livingston Pauline Crowe and Vada Puckett shone for the Falkville girls.
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West Point Gre
Ose
Pettey
Eskville
Briscoe
Osborne
Elam
Freda Livingston
Pauline Crowe
Vada Puckett
Decatur Basketball Team Opens Practice at Central High
Basketball practice began this afternoon at Central Hi gymnasium at three o'clock with prospects bright for a leading Tennessee Valley team. Players anticipate one of the toughest schedules ever faced by a local school.
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Central Hi Gymnasium
Tennessee Valley
Lindbergh Receives Congressional Medal of Honor
The Senate today followed the House in unanimously voting the congressional medal of honor to Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh.
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Washington
Senate
House
Charles A. Lindbergh
Town Pride Sparks City Expansion Ambition
Local boosters tout hometown greatness as a catalyst for growth. Residents and developers discuss new projects, infrastructure upgrades, and business incentives aimed at expanding the city’s footprint and drawing new residents.
Rockne Football Style Tests Southern Teams in 1927 Reviews
Three southern programs Georgia Chattanooga and North Carolina faced the Rockne system in 1927 with mixed results. Georgia under Mehre Crowley showcased the Notre Dame method. Chattanooga's Frank Thomas had Moccasins thriving before a Vanderbilt loss. North Carolina under Colina rallied to finish strong beating Duke Virginia and Davidson. Georgia Tech blended the system with its traditional style amid criticism from some observers.
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Univerity of
Georgia
Uniiversiversity of Chattanooga
University of North Carolina
Georgia Tech
Notre Dame
Bulldogs
Athens
South
Berr Jdees
Frank Thomas
Vanderbilt
Virginia Poly
Northwestern Liner Grounded in Snowstorm Rescue Underway
The Northwestern liner ran aground in a fierce snowstorm near Campbell River B C with 112 passengers and 49 crew rescued. Captain Livingston and 26 crew remained aboard as boats and rescue ships responded to an SOS. The vessel bound from Seattle to Alaska was reported rapidly taking on water and wrecked around five yesterday morning.
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Campbell River
B. C
Northwestern
Livingston
Seattle
Alaska
Plans Christmas Trip By Lyons Hotel Manager
J. K. Hughes popular manager of the Lyons hotel will depart Christmas morning for Franklin Tennessee to spend the holiday with family and friends.
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J. K. Hughes
Lyons
Franklin, Tenn
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