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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1933
Page
8
Burnum Records Unusual Coaching Rise At Alabama
M E Nunn reports Paul Burnum freshman coach at Alabama defied the odds to become a top program builder. He lettered in none of his college sports yet led Alabama football to 88 wins in nine and a half seasons with two ties and four losses, and built undefeated basketball and strong baseball teams. His players Browns Howell Hopke Lee Moseley Hutson Dildy trained under him to fundamentals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Nunn
Ala
Paul Burnum
Alabama
Burnum
Barnum
Barbour County High
Tuscaloosa Hi
Howell
Hopke
Lee
Moseley
Hutson
Dildy
Mae West Shines in I'm No Angel at Strand Theatre
Mae West stars in I'm No Angel at the Strand Theatre in Hartselle this Sunday through Tuesday with a midnight Christmas Eve showing. Cary Grant co stars as West delivers witty retorts in the film and during recent interview questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae West
Hollywood
Strand Theatre
Hartselle
Cary Grant
Stars Reunite at the Princess In Paddy The Next Best Thing
Janet Gaynor and Warner Baxter headline Paddy The Next Best Thing at the Princess Theatre on Monday and Tuesday. The film set in an Irish coastal town follows a charming liar as she helps a once affluent family amid romance and humor, with a strong cast and vivid production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Gaynor
Hoyden
Paddy
Janet
Miss Gaynor
Edwin Burke
Ireland
Margaret Lindsay
Walter Connolly
Harry Lachman
Warner Barter
Indoor milers to light up the season this winter
The article previews a bustling season with major indoor track showdowns led by Bill Bonthron Gene Yenzke and Glenn Cunningham. It notes a Rose Bowl tilt and a strong football finish followed by a high speed indoor mile quest beginning January six in New York and continuing through February.
Dialogue on sex and virtue in film and stage
A sequence of Q A style exchanges explores how characters view bod ies appearance seduction free love and natural processes. The discussion questions appearances sexuality and morality and the responses defend sex as natural while noting prudence and personal choice.
Hamiltons Visit During Christmas Holidays
Mr and Mrs John Hamilton of Rock Hill South Carolina are guests here for the holidays and plan to return home next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hamilton
Rock Hill
8. C
Newhart Couple Departing for Christmas in Jackson Tennessee
Mr and Mrs Glenn A Newhart leave Sunday to spend the Christmas holidays with relatives in Jackson Tennessee The trip centers on family gathering and seasonal visit with kin in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Glenn A. Newhart
Tenn
Dobbins at Home For the Holidays
Dick Dobbins, former Decatur standout and Alabama Crimson Tide star, is home for the holidays. Once among the Tennessee Valley’s greatest high school players, injuries since transferring to Alabama kept him on the bench after shoulder surgery last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Dobbins
Decatur
Alabama
Crimson Tide
Dobbins
Tennessee Valley
Plainsmen Return December 28 for Alabama basketball season
Auburn Alabama AP reports Coach Sam McAllister will lead 17 players back December 28 for a week of practice before the January 5 season opener against Vanderbilt in Alumni Gym. Captain Ariail Sindler head the reporting group with multiple guards forwards and centers in the mix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Ala
Plainsmen
Peamethel
Vanderbilt
Sam McAllister
Vandy
Alumni Gymnasium
Gump
Ariail
Sindler
Quinney
Ellis
Croley
Barnes
Blake
Stewart
Langdon
King
Boyd
Brown
Baker
Plummer
Fenton
LeBaron
Collins
Arail
Lindley
McAllister
Arian
Amian
Sam King
this __boy
Ellis and
Move Looks for Great Tide Team
Lamar Moye, at home for Christmas, says Alabama Crimson Tide will be strong next year. He may not win a varsity berth but will focus on football while considering spring practice. Moye, a former standout in basketball, expects limited court time. Kay Francis and Dildy return as centers. Moye may be redshirted to gain experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamar Moye
Alabama
Crimson Tide
Moye
Trini
Kay Francis
Dildy
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Hotel Lyons New Cafe
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Johnny Risko
Jimmy Maloney
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Cunningham
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Lawson Robertson
Penn
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Jack Lovelock
Auspices
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