Falkville Blue Devils name captain and losses listed
Falkville high school football squad reports a 4 win 4 loss 0 0 tie season with five players set to graduate. Powell fullback stands out as a top player and Frank Clark named captain with Douglas Manner as alternate captain. Twelve lettermen return for next year.
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FalkVille High School
Decatur
Blue Devils
Ae Ton
Powell
Bogue
Morris
Sandlin
Chicken Little
Blues
Frank Clark
Douglas Manner
Ailing Bill Young Remembered On Christmas Day
Bill Young of the Crimson Tide, whose Rose Bowl trip was halted by an appendicitis operation in Del Rio Texas, received a flood of telegrams on Christmas Day. He has given up hope of attending the Rose Bowl contest.
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Bill Young
Crimson Tide
del Rio
Texas
First FHA Modernization Loan to Eufaula Alabama
In Eufaula Alabama the Eufaula Bank and Trust Company closed what is believed to be the first FHA modernization loan to a municipality. The city will buy and install a new heating system for the public and high school, with other Alabama towns eligible through authorized banks for long low interest terms to fund public buildings.
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Birmingham
Alas
United States
Federal Housing Administration
Eufaula
Ala
Eufaula Bank & Trust Company
Robert Jemison
Alabama
Midnight service at St. John’s Episcopal Church
A large congregation attended the midnight service at St. John’s Episcopal church Monday. The rector delivered the sermon and the choral Eucharist was sung by an augmented choir.
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St. John’s Episcopal Church
Rainfall Report Notes 27 of an Inch in 24 Hours
Rainfall during the past 24 hour period measured 27 of an inch. The report records precipitation amount and notes conditions for the local area.
Duquesne Coach resigns to coach Pirates
Joe Bach, famed Duquesne University football coach of a high scoring team, resigns to take the Pittsburgh Pirates pro baseball job signing a three year contract.
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Joe Bach
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh Pirates
Salary Cuts For The Cubs Likely
New contracts in the mails for the Chicago Cubs reportedly include drastic salary reductions. No official announcement from Cubs management has been issued.
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Cubs
Chicago Cubs
Cub
Ginning Figures Show a Reduction in Morgan County
The census bureau reports 25 373 bales of cotton ginned in Morgan county for 1934 before December 13, compared with 27 319 bales ginned by December 13, 1983 from the prior year's crop.
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Department of Commerce
Morgan County
Anti Repeal Forces Mobilize In Alabama Campaign
The Alabama Alliance of Anti Repeal forces opens a Birmingham state headquarters under H L Anderton to organize county directors and wage a referendum fight against liquor repeal. They claim public safety and sobriety depend on enforcing current laws and oppose legalization of beer and wine.
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Alabama Alliance of
Comer
Birmingham
H. L. Anderton
Anderton
United Drys
John Barleycorn
Alabama
Higher scoring expected with new rules says Ducote
Ducote predicts more spectacular football next season as new rules and a lighter ball enable open play. He cites first pass over the goal line and no penalty for two incomplete passes as key changes. He praises Alabama's team prospects and notes his officiating this season.
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Cial
Ducote
Alabama
Stanford
Tennessee
Vanderbilt
Joe Gunther Returns to the South for Alabama Bouts
Nashville wrestler Joe Gunther, back in Dixie for the holidays, signs with Chris Jordan for a few matches in Alabama. A possible revival of the Gunther and Fred die Knichel rivalry looms as their prior bouts have been tight and well received by fans.
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Joe Gunther
Nashville
Dixie
Chris Jordan
Alabama
Freddie Knichel
Alabama to Draw Sixty Thousand For Rose Bowl Trip
Alabama's Crimson Tide will receive about $60,000 for its Rose Bowl trip. The Pasadena stadium hosted the game with all 84,474 tickets sold and the office closed Sunday night.
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Alabama
Crimson Tide
Pasadena
Crosley Loosens His Purse Strings for Mize Trade
Powell Crosley, Cincinnati owner, pays 55000 to the St Louis Cardinals for first baseman Johnny Mize. The deal hinges on Mize passing a physical, with the Cards to deliver him in good condition.
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Cincinnati
Powell Crosley
St. Louis Cardinals
Johnny Mize
Mize
Marine May Help The Navy Coaches
A report circulates that Capt. Frank A. Goettge former Quantico Marine grid star has been ordered to Annapolis to assist Navy coach Tom Hamilton next season. Navy defeated Army this past season for the first time in over a decade, suggesting Hamilton and aides are already strong.
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Frank A. Goettge
Grid
Quantico Marines
Annapolis
Tom Hamilton
Navy
Hamilton
Army
Alabama Prohibition Stand Against Repeal Pledge
A speech argues Alabama must not repeal laws on intoxicating liquors. It claims repeal of the 18th Amendment unleashed liquor nationwide, worsened conditions, and endangered children and road safety. The speaker appeals to voters to maintain现 prohibition and resist liquor industry promises.
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Alabama
America
Troop 4 Boy Scouts Meet for First Aid Work
Troop 4 of the Boy Scouts will gather Friday at 7 30 PM in St John's parish house for a session focused on special first aid skills.
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Boy Scouts
St. John's Parish House
Falkville High Opens Cage Season With Loss At Danville
Falkville High School began its basketball season Friday night and lost to Danville High. The Devils’ veteran Manner fouled out within four minutes. Liston and Parker starred for Falkville as Coach Waller praised the effort and improvement.
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Falkville High School
Danville High
Devil
Manner
Liston
Parker
Blues
Waller
Today’s Horoscope Highlights For Born On This Day
People born on this day show a capable drive and a bold streak. They mix risk with clear intent, pursuing goals with steady confidence and a fearless approach to challenges.
Buick Dominates Early 1930s Auto Market In Public Praise
The public spends heavily on Buick cars in the first months of the year, investing more than in all but the lowest three price classes. The copy stresses Buick quality and value, noting Buick as ahead of its time and a proven product for 1935.
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Buick
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