Sugar Bowl Tickets Flood In From National Firms
The Sugar Bowl organizers report heavy demand for next New Year’s Day tickets. President A. N. Goldberg says hundreds seek seating, with some requests for multiple blocks. Allocations will wait until invited teams, bond holders, and guarantors are set. He notes 40 percent of last game’s crowd came from over 100 miles away, and no capacity changes are discussed.
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Mortimer Greeger
New Orleans
Charlie O'Rourke
Boston College
A. N. Goldberg
New Orleans Mid-Winter Sports Association
Goldberg
Tulane Stadium
Briez Chats About Sports Roundup and Rumors
A wide ranging sports notebook notes draft status calls for minor league players. It mentions Alice Marbie’s tour reception and baseball interleague moves. It cites Dodgers exhibition plans with expected revenue and boxers bokses by Dewey Pragetta and Knox's earnings.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Bramham
Alice Marbie
Boston Ccollege
New York Herald-Tribune
Jimmy Wilson
Philadel
Chicago
Kimbrough Penny Debate and Boxing Trophy Highlight News
Detroit News notes John Kimbrough may not get more than 37500 to play football. Henry Armstrong receives the Edward J Neil Memorial Trophy for boxing work last year at the New York boxing writers dinner. Murray Lewin opens proceedings with the bell used when James J Corbett defeated John L Sullivan in 1892. Football preview predicts Wisconsin coach Harry Stuhldreher believes Minnesota and Northwestern top the Big Ten. Kent State basketball averages five different high scorers in first five games.
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N.Y
Henry Armstrong
Edward J. Neil
Murray Lewin
The
Daily Mirror
New Orleans
James J. Corbett
John L. Sullivan
Harry Stuhldreher
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Northwestern
Kent State
Promo for Promising Bowling Establishment Student Thesis
Morton Mandel a University of Pennsylvania senior works on a graduation thesis about Promotional Problems of a New Bowling Establishment. His note adds that his father is in the bowling alley business.
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Pop Morton Mandel
U. of Pennsylvania
P. S
Farley Aims for Yankees Return After South America Trip
Mr. Farley predicts returning to the Yankees by the time he finishes his South America trip. The remark frames expectations for his time away.
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Goodpd
Mr. Farley
Yanks
South America
Diphtheria and Scarlet Fever Rise in Morgan County
Another diphtheria and another scarlet fever case raise Morgan County totals to four for the new year. A 3 year old white boy from Hartselle route 3 has diphtheria and a 5 year old white boy from Decatur has scarlet fever. Influenza and pneumonia remain prevalent in the county.
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Morgan County
L. R. Murphree
Hartselle
Decatur
Arabs Stage Final Rally To Beat Eddy Boys 23 19
The Arabians surged past Eddy in the last minute for a 23 19 win. A late long shot by Bagwell and Compton sealed the victory after Arabs tied the score in the final period.
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Eddy Gym
Eddy
Bagwell
Compton
Cage Results From Apr AP Summary Contests
The Associated Press results show Centenary 44 over Louisiana Tech 37 and Kentucky 48 over Xavier 43. William and Mary 43 beat Virginia Military Institute 35, Union Kentucky 45 over Milligan 33, Stetson 46 over Miami Florida 29, Rhode Island State 92 over Maine 52, Presbyterian 40 over Charleston 35, and Millsaps 56 over Southwestern Tennessee.
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The
Associated Press
Louisiana Tech
Kentucky
Xavier
William & Mary
Virginia Military Institute
Union
Milligan
Stetson
Miami
Fla
Rhode Island State
Maine
Presbyterian
Charleston
Millsays
Southwestern
Tenn
Armstrong Wins Edward J. Neil Memorial Trophy
New York, Jan 10. Henry Armstrong received the Edward J. Neil memorial trophy from the New York Boxing Writers Association for the fighter who did the most for boxing in the past year. Armstrong, a multiweight champion, was honored despite no longer holding major titles. Edward J. Neil was a former AP sports writer killed in Spain in 1938.
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New York
Little Henry Armstrong
Edward J. Neil
New York Boxing Writers Association
Associated Press
Spain
Sardis basketball triumphs in high-scoring loss to Batesville
Noting a one-sided Batesville win, Sardis scored 44 points as Batesville Independents dominated 126 to 44. The Batesville offense overwhelmed the visitors with sharp shooting and strong defense throughout.
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Batesville
Miss
Sardis
Batesville Independents
Sardia
Nova Should Win If Right
New York January 10 Lou Nova expected to beat Pat Comiskey in a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden if he has fully recovered from illness and hospital stay. Earlier glory years against Max Baer and a title shot frame the outlook, with gamblers listing Comiskey as slight favorite before the ring bell.
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Gayle Talbot
New York
Lou Nova
Pat Comiskey
Madison Square Garden
Nova
New Jersey
Joe Louis
Maxie Baer
Maxie
Baer
Comiskey
Alameda
Calif
Tony Galento
Johnny Erjavec
Lou
Codmiskey
Billy Cohn
McNeill and Riggs Lead at Dixie Tennis Tournament
Don McNeill of Oklahoma City and Boo Riggs of Chicago head into the Dixie Tennis Tournament quarterfinals as favorites. Riggs faces Frank Guernsey of Orlando while McNeill meets Hal Surface of Kansas City.
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Tampa
Fila
Don McNeill
Oklahoma City
Booby Riggs
Chicago
Riggs
Frank Guernsey
Orlando
Fla
Gardner Latmed
McNeill
Hal
Surface
Kansas City
Vincent Paul
New Yeark
Norman Brooks
Oakland
Calif
Frank Kovacs
America
Wayne Sabin
Portland
Ore
Sabin
Russell Bobbitt
Atlanta
Bryan M
Bitsy) Grant
Edward Alloo
Rolling College
Winter Park
Pla
Alloo
Joan Kramer
Los Angeles
Ed Amark
Rollings College
Mangrum Leads Oakland Open Opening Round
Golf star Lloyd Mangrum shot a 67 at Sequoyah to lead the Oakland 72 hole open through a windy first round. A field of 200 plus pros and amateurs faced rain soaked greens as the tournament began, highlighting Mangrum alongside Demaret Thompson and Demassey in the early scores.
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Russ Newland
Oakland
Calif
Lloyd Mangrum
Mangrum
Oak Park
Sequoyah
Harold McSpaden
Winchester
Mass
E. J
Dutch” Harrison
Little Rock
Ark
Jimmy Demaret
Houston
Tex
Jimmy Thomson
Chicopee
Mike Demassey
San Luis Obispo
Sam Snead
Hot Springs
van Boomer
Willie Goggin
Husky San Franciscan
Miami
Fla
Harry Cooper
Vic Ghezzi
Deal
N. J. Marvin
Bud” Ward
Simon Pyres
Denny Shute
Byron Nelson
Lawson Little
Olin Dutra
Ralphes
Georgia Billiard Pro to Exhibit in Free Showing
Jimmy Moore, a Georgia native turned Michigan billiard expert, will hold a free exhibition Saturday at 1 30 PM at Bank Street Billiard Parlor. Born in Atlanta about 25 years ago he learned the game in Detroit influenced by Ralph Greenleaf and rapid progress after early lessons.
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Jimmy Moore
Georgia
Michigan
Bank Street
Atlanta
Moore
Detroit
Ralph Greenleaf
Motor City
Jimmie
County Pettysville Gathers News From Local Families
Illness touches Harlow family as J D Harlow not well. Neighbors and relatives from Henderson Tennessee to Ardmore Alabama visit, travel, and share weekends in Pleasant Hill and Elkmont areas. A baby named Evelyn Fay is born to Lincoln Scoggins on Sunday December 29.
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J. D. Harlow
Raymond Whittington
Henderson
Tenn
Kirk Dunnavant
Beulah Spence
L. E. Dunnavant
Homer Dunnavant
Ruby Spence
Martha Spence
Wyant
Birmingham
Edward
Buddy) Dungy
Cary
Edwin Wallace
Erskin Bates
Ardmore
Mattie Lou Brown
Rufus Wallace
Pleasant Hill
Ivan Pettus
Veto
Louis Bates
Walter Bates
Robert Morris
Louis Morris
Nina Morris
Mary Morris
Elkmont
Atna Holt
R. BE. Hodges
L. BE. Dunnavant
Alton Hargrove
George Leslie Andrews
Carl Hasting
Wayne and
Paul
Bud Hasting
New Garden
J. H. Jackson
Decatur
Roy Scoggins
W. B. Spence
Bessie Holt
Salem
Lola Pettus
Joe Holt
Nannie Pettus
W. A. Gilbert
Elizabeth Gilbert
Robert Vernon Dunnavant
Winston Smith
Eunice Woodfin
Bill McGuire
Benton Pettus
Athens
Lincoln Scoggins
Evelyn Fay
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Fire destroys Hokes Bluff high school in Gadsden area
An investigation began into the cause of a blaze that destroyed Hokes Bluff high school, eight miles northeast of Gadsden, with losses exceeding 50 thousand dollars. The fire started in the northeast wing as the Gadsden fire department fought the flames but ran out of water, preventing saving the building.
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Gadsden
Ala
Hokes Bluff High School
Legion to Meet in Montgomery for Winter Conference
The Alabama Department American Legion opens its winter conference in Montgomery with topics on national defense law and order and Americanism. National Commander Milo H Warner of Toledo Ohio will address both department and auxiliary during simultaneous sessions.
Morgan County Pines Community Notes
Mr and Mrs Dolphus Arrington moved to Birmingham where he works in an insurance firm. Flu and measles are widespread. Asa Collins and Willard Fowler are ill. The infant of John and Mrs Walls was buried at Center Grove. Mrs Walls recovering. Various locals visited friends and relatives on weekday outings and illnesses.
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Dolphus Arrington
Birmingham
Edith Peck
Joe Peck
John Walls
Center Grove
Walls
Asa Collins
Evelyn Armstrong
Will Roden
Vera and
Vernie
Florette
Arthur Garrison
J. W. Lynn
Emma Sue
M. G. Peck Thursda
Willard Fowler
George Stevenson
Hartselle
Henry Fowler
William Fowler
Elgin Bowen
Jack Thompson
Mid Thompson
John Hardin
Bobby
Boyce Lott
Ray
Ernest Burns
Gracie Lee Johnson
Grace
Marie Bullard
Castor Lott
Austinville
Olen Cooper
Sibyl Terry
Opal Roberts
Louise Wynn
Rocky Ford
Mize Garrison
Sheep coats given trials in New Orleans story
In New Orleans on January 10 a wool production trial ships 500 cotton coats to Wyoming to protect shorn sheep from weather. Dr. Robert H. Burns and the Wyoming Agricultural Station, with the U S Southern regional lab, seek a cotton use that could boost demand by 50 000 bales. coats cost 90 cents each in mass production, aim to cut 50 60 cents.
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New Orleans
Dixie
Wyoming
Robert H. Burns
Wyoming Agricultural Station
United States
Cheatham
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
Texas
Community Visitors and Guests Reported in Morgan County
Local residents noted visits and guests across Morgan County. Families from nearby towns hosted friends and relatives including Johnsons Sparksman Wallace and Garrison while out of town visitors from Austinville Rocky Ford and Forrest Chapel were listed.
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Helen West
Effie Howard
Thurman, Leatha
Gracie Lee Johnson
Rube Wallace
C. C. Sparkman
Rocky Ford
Vinnie Sparkman
Rewis Ward
Forrest Chapel
Fannie Sybert
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Mamaroneck
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TAO Uenese
WIRO
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Duke
Daily Crossword
Tion
the East
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Coca Finance Agency
J. R. Daniels
Walnut St
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Bill Brindley
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Ryan’s
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Ed Draper
Flint
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