Eastern Stars Put Thru Drill Ahead Of New Year Game
Eastern grid stars practiced at Stanford on the University field in Palo Alto ahead of the East West charity game. Coaches Hanley Kerr directed a two hour drill emphasizing offensive tactics with Ceppi and Pardenner on kicking and a mix of right and left handed passes from Lukats Feathers Laws and Sebastian. Sauer Nehil Sorboe Sauer stands as West main threat with backfield shuffled to form starters.
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Ern Francisco
Anmuel
Palo Alto
Stanford University
Dick Hanley
Northwestern
Andy Kerr
Col‘gate
Charles Ceppi
Princeton
Ceppi
Pardenner
Cepps
Nick Lukats
Notre Dame
Beattie Feathers
Tennessee
Joe Laws
Iowa
Mike Sebastian
Pittsburgh
Orin Hollingberg
Washington State
Percy Lacey
Denver
Merle Nehil
Columbia College
Portland
Phil Sorboe
George Sauer
Nebraska
Sauer
Adophe
Many V- rans Go To Fly Home
Alabama pension fund saw 1933 revenue of 941,419 with disbursements of 1,153,553, creating a 210,111 transfer from the general fund as Confederate veterans and widows declined while death toll rose.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Temperature extremes in today’s report
The weather bureau records a high of 6 degrees and a low of 45 degrees for the 24 hour period ending at 7 this morning.
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the Weather Bureau Today
Alabama Basketball Changes Aimed at Speed and Rotation
Alabama readers learn rule changes for basketball ahead of the season. Key edits include continuing play from end of quarters, three player entries per game, and the ball not returned to center after goals. Auburn relies on center Slim King as a standout with limited returning lettermen.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Auburn
Slim King
King
Plainsmen
Crossville
Alabama Third in Cotton Spindles in November
Alabama ranked third in the nation for cotton spindle activity in November with 257 active hours per spindle. Mills logged 489,856,686 spinning hours across 1,908,204 spindles, with 1,646,396 in use at some point. Virginia was second with 260 hours, Georgia 254, and South Carolina led with 313 hours per spindle.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Bureau of Census
Virginia
South Carolina
Georgia
Judge Landis Earned Every Dime From Baseball Seven-Year Renewal
Opinion piece lauds Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis for cleansing major league baseball during his 1920s crackdown. It defends the seven-year contract renewal as deserved, citing investigations, purging of corruption, and quiet probes that uncovered wagering and bribery in both majors and minors.
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Kenesaw Mountain
Landis
Holiday Card 10 Flash Four Stars In Decatur Wrestling
Matchmaker Chris Jordan presents a colorful Decatur wrestling card headlined by Tony Catalino versus Jack Spurgeon. The preliminaries feature Flying Dutchman and Jim Lolas in lightweights with Spurgeon and Catalino in heavyweight action. The first match starts at 8 15 with strong local fan turnout expected. Catalino endears himself to fans through key battles in Decatur arena.
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Chris Jordan
Decatur
Tony Catalino
Jack Spurgeon
Flying Dutchman
Jim Lolas
Jordan
Lolas
Spurgeon
Catalina
Greta
Beautify Roadway Effort Schedules January 2 Meeting
Gilbert White, chairman of a Limestone county movement to beautify the Lee and Bee Line highways, calls a January 2 meeting at the Limestone county courthouse in Athens. Land owners tenants and families along the highways are invited to discuss roadside planting plans and road beautification.
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Gilbert White
Limestone County
Athens
White
Lee and
Bee Line
Tuesda
Market Prices for Produce and Meats
Mixed eggs and fresh produce with weights listed. Butter, potatoes, turnips, greens, carrots, peanuts, walnuts, and butter beans priced per pound or per bushel. Meats include native dressed veal, cows, heifers, hogs, hens, fryers, and turkeys with per pound rates. Prices appear as coarse historical market rates with varied units.
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Boweioaailen
Regal beauty mystery crossword clues pack
A long list of crossword style clues with numbers and answers in flux, including references to Money Herb Gems of slugs Taxi Moist Laughter sound Before Christ Little devil Concealed Lion Indians To mend Pertaining to wings Alleged force She was- Pertaining to the ear To eat sparingly And One who rules during a sovereign's minority Evergreen Royalty Answer to Previous' Puzzle trees To sin Lichen Adhesive substance City in Brazil To border on To decorate To pillage To permit Glass ingredients She married the king of She was the direct heir to the throne of Traversed Knobbed mallet Wings Thief You Modern music box Street car Policeman Form of You Because of the potential power her was re moved Natural ten tendencies Pronoun Possession gained by force Valiant man Boy Sensitive mental per ception Portal On fire Wandered Pitchers To devour Deity Antipathy Raised turf bank Rodent Liver coal To flutter Merits Broad smile Blue grasses Full-length vestment Three Away Fourth note Franc
Goats Plentiful in Bowl Contests
The Rose Bowl history highlights famed misplays and blamed missteps by stars and teams from 1921 to 1930. Notable gaffes include Roy Riegels 60 yard own-goal run and Harold Muller 70 yard pass, with other memorable errors by Pete Stinchcomb and Octavius Uansa shaping the Tournament’s lore.
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Pasadena
Calif
Roy Riegels
California
Georgia Tech
Riegels
Harold
Brick) Muller
Washington and
Jefferson
Andy Smith
Big California
Tournament Park
Muller
Herb Kopf
Kopf
Columbia Lions
Stanford
Brick
Garlands
Thorns
Pete Stinchcomb
Ohio State
Stinchcomb
Brodie Stephens
Stephens
Pred Solomon
Notre Dame
Indians
Sally
Solomon
Elmer Layden
Layden
George Guttormsen
Washington
Alabama
Octavius
Toby
Washington State
Cougars
Repeal Grounds for Appeal in Liquor Case
Thaxton Miller of Crenshaw County seeks to annul a five year sentence in the Atlanta penitentiary after a four count liquor conspiracy conviction. He appeals to the U S circuit court, contending repeal of the 18th amendment voids the charges and that Judge Kennamer failed to instruct acquittal if Miller’s evidence was true. Miller has begun serving sentence pending appeal.
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Montgomery
Ala
Thaxton Miller
Crenshaw County
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Atlanta
Miller
U. S. District Court
C. B. Kennamer
United States
Kennamer
Pageant at The Tabernacle Star Gleams by Whitnery
The Sunday school of Decatur Gospel Tabernacle presented the pageant Star Gleams by Verne Whitnery to a large Sunday night audience. Ruby Callahan supervised the children, and gifts were distributed from a Christmas tree. Rev. Norman E. Tingley speaks at 7:00 on Why a Christian Has No Power.
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Decatur Gospel Tabernacle
Verne Whitnery
the Tabernacle
Ruby Callahan
Norman E. Tingley
Legion Chieftain's Alabama Tour Planned
National commander Edward A. Hayes of the American Legion will tour Alabama on July 7 8 9 with details to be arranged. Alabama Legion leaders push state membership and hope to report progress to the national commander on arrival. Hayes, in Johnson City Tennessee, outlined 1934 aims to aid disabled veterans defend the nation and press universal draft.
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Montgomery
Ala
Edward A. Hayes
American Legion
Alabama
Alabama Department
Johnson City
Tenn
Hayes
Legion
Life of Christ Seen in Picture
A complete musical score will accompany the film depicting the Life Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus using authentic historic scenes. Produced in Europe the Holy Land and Egypt it has won approval of churches and been seen by over a quarter million people. Rev Laurence A Lambert will appear in person with solos and a brief prelude and histo ry view of the World's great Plays. A silver offering will be taken.
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Jesus
Europe
Holy Land
Egypt
United States
Laurence A. Lambert
Hollywood
New York
Christmas Flight Clings To Sky In Record Bid
Miami radar reports Helen Richey and Frances Marsalis circling in a two seat plane on Christmas awaiting engine failure to end their flight. They hope to surpass last year's eight day four hour record set by Frances Marsalis and Louise Thaden.
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Miami
Pla
Helen Richey
Frances Marsalis
Endurance
Santa Claus
American Aviatrix
Mrs. Marsalis
Louise Thaden
Wanted to Rent Four Room Furnishedless Apartment with Private Bath
Classified item seeking a four room unfurnished heated apartment with private bath and garage near Buchanan's Place and Postoffice on Moulton Street. Also notices a lost bill worth 76 to 80 dollars and a small steam heated furnished apartment for rent via Mrs. D C Adams. phone 266-1 and reward return details to A B Powers at 1525 Seventh Avenue South.
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Decatur
Buchanan
Moulton St
A. B. Powers
7Th Ave
South
D. C. Adams
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Martin Arena
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Alabama Sports Parade
Paris
Robert Gordon Switz
East Orange
N. J
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WEA Service
Voo's
William Braucher
White Sox
Cincinnati Reds
Cape Cod
Ballyhooed
Decatur Chamber OF Commerce
Ike
Coos
Brazil
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Greece
Samuel
Insull
Panayoti Tsaidaris
Philadelphia
Andrew Ponzi
Chicago
Legion Chieftian
Christ
Pastors Union
Riverside
Harris Station
E. M. Chandler
Wyatt Barnes
Woolworth’s
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