All Star Grid Team Picks From Decatur Daily Sport Section
Sports Editor Dewey Lewter announces additions to the Decatur Daily all time high school gridiron team compiled from 1923 era play. The list names J Johnson at left guard C Conley Roy Kirby C L Moye Alva Burns F Moore Q Sewell RT Fred Bowen Rat Handy RE Otto Reeder Joe Gustin QB Jessie Lanier F Tuck Eubanks L Bishop RH C Smith R Pepper F Pete West. Lewter notes many worthy stars could not fit.
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Decatur Daily
Total High School
C. Conley Roy Kirby
L. Moye Alva Burns
F. Moore Q. Sewell
Fred Bowen Rat Handy
Otto Reeder
Joe Gustin
Jessie Lanier
F. Tuck
E. Eubanks L. Bishop
C. Smith R. Pepper
Pete West
Dewey Lewter
T. Sewell
Sherman Halmark
Q. Sewell A. Burns
H. Pride L. Moye C
R. Kirby C. Conley
F. Moore
R. Dobbins
Sim Price R. Handy
Stapp Pete West
B. Spencer Joe Gustin
Eubanks J. Lanier
Bozo Set to Fight in Chicago Light Heavyweight Tourney
Bozo trains for an January 20 bout in Chicago as he enters the light heavyweight tournament in the NBA circuit. He is back in the 20th ranked class after previously being dropped for weight issues and greets the news with a good natured grin.
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Battling Bozo
Chicago
Bozo
N.B. A
Chances For Bout Are Fading In Miami Title Fight
Fraught progress toward a Schmeling Walker heavyweight title bout in Miami. Walker manager Jack Kearns said a signing ceremony was set today, but Schmeling representatives claimed rooms were secured in a rival hotel for the same purpose.
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Schmeling-Walker
Miami
Jack Kearns
Walker
Schmeling
Eddie Rouse Granted Release By Reds
Eddie Rouse, veteran Cincinnati outfielder, has been released by the Reds. He said he is through with baseball and will not consider a managerial offer at the minor league level.
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Eddie Rouse
Cincinnati
The
Reds
Rouse
Decatur Support Urged Across Institutions
Local advocates call for broad support in Decatur across first and last names and all institutions to back community initiatives. The message emphasizes united action across schools, churches, and civic groups to strengthen the city’s future.
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Decatur
Tennessee Star Enters Mat Game
Rumors circulated that Tennessee football star Herman Hickman would turn professional to wrestle for the Jack Curley booking office. An official Knoxville announcement states Hickman is leaving for New York for intensive training before a possible wrestling debut. The timing with Tennessee versus NYU is uncertain.
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Herman
Tennessee
Knoxville
Hickman
New York
Jack Curley
Campbell Seeks New Speed Mark On Daytona Beach
Sir Malcolm Campbell, the British speed king, weighs another attempt in the Bluebird at Daytona Beach. Bill Strum, his American rep, heads to Florida for talks with local officials on funding and extending the beach strip to allow greater acceleration. Campbell believes the 300 mph ceiling remains possible and expects Wizard Smith may break his record.
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New York
Malcolm Campbell
United States
Daytona Beach
Campbell
Bill Strum
Indianapolis
Florida
Sir Henry Segrave
Strom
Bluebird
Wizard Smith
Strum
Business trip to Huntsville and Murfreesboro Tenn
An individual departed on a business trip this morning traveling by bus to Huntsville and Murfreesboro Tennessee. The trip involves visits to both cities for work purposes.
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J. Ie Cape Bane
Ieee Tur Iceam and Creamery Company
Huntsville
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Teen Held on Murder Charge After Rail Wrecks
State police and railroad detectives report Luther Mazur a 17 year old Cres resident claimed a longing for a thrill led to wrecks on Pennsylvania railroad near Horseshoe Curve. One wreck killed a man and caused thousands in damage while Mazur faced a murder charge.
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Luther Mazur
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mazur
Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues and Answers Snapshot
A readable crossword grid shows across clues like Happy Associates To soften Manner People Equality Remain Darn soc A cereal A fruit Moral Showy Dry The end More uncouth Arranged in group Barren A June Ramble Penetrate again An incident A woole Sweethe Separate Ardor Greek poet To perfume Customs Small on To merit To fortif Note of a dove Unhappy To defiect Harsh Stakes material art DOWN To slash Illuminated author of Street car Heron To disavow One qualified to vote A Slavic people Founder of the Russian empire Understanding Cleaning utensil Song of praise Comfort Come to conclusion Part of verb to be Small deer Rodent Old
Decatur Central 10 Opens Season With Moye Leadership
Decatur high school basketball begins with Lamar Moye anchoring the center position as the team rebuilds after graduating four lettermen. Doss, Banks, Hamilton, and Yarbrough vie for roles while Banks leads early scoring in a Friday scrimmage against Priceville, showing improvement as the new season starts in Town Creek.
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Lamar Moye
Moye
Decatur
Priceville
Central
Doss
Banks
Hamilton
Yarbrough
Mel Ott Joins Hold-Out Ranks With Giants
Giant outfielder Mel Ott has joined the hold-out group and will not sign a reduced contract. Fellow Giant Johnny Verger is reportedly the only player not asked to take a pay cut.
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Mel Ott
Giant
The
Giants
Johnny Verger
Bankers Win Trio From Kiwanis in YMCA Bowling
The Bankers beat Kiwanis by three pins at the YMCA alleys. E. Arvidson led with 514 total and 205 in a single game. Other Thursday night matches featured Go Getters and Decatur Iron and Steel. The Royal Albert Hall organ in London houses about 9 000 pipes.
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Bankers
Kiwanis
E. Arvidson
Go-Getters
Decatur Iron and Steel Company
Royal Albert Hall
London
Central High Announces Decatur Schedule for Fall Basketball
Central High coach Taylor released the fall basketball schedule. Decatur hosts Town Creek Moulton Hartselle Coffee Athens Huntsville Elkmont plus trips to Athens Cullman and Cullman on specified dates.
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Central High
Taylor
Central High School
Decatur
Town Creek
Moulton
Hartselle
Athens High
Athens
Coffee High
Florence
Cullman
Huntsville
Elkmont
Cullmar
Crimson Tide to Play St Marys in San Francisco
Alabama announces 1933 football schedule with a game against St Marys at the municipal stadium in San Francisco on December 3. The Tide will also meet George Washington University in Washington and Fordham at the Polo Grounds. Georgia Tech may join the Southern schedule while Florida could be dropped due to calendar conflicts.
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Alabama
Crimson Tide
Tide
St. Mary's
Municipal Stadium
San Francisco
Southern
George Washington University
Washington
Polo Grounds
Fordham University
Georgia Tech
Florida
Bill Terry Rejects 40 Percent Salary Cut
From his Memphis home Bill Terry said he would quit baseball rather than accept a 40 percent reduction in pay under his new Giants contract. The 33 year old star expects only a couple of years left at top form. Also noted air mail expansion now reaches all of Central and South America except Paraguay and Bolivia.
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Memphis
Tenn
Bill Terry
New York Giants
Terry
Central and
South America
Paraguay
Bolivia
Dodd Discussed as Possible Baseball Coach at Tech
Bobby Dodd, Georgia Tech assistant football coach and former Tennessee back, is talked about as successor to Kid Clay as varsity baseball coach on the Flats after Clay resigned.
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Bobby Dodd
Georgia Tech
Tennessee
Kid Clay
the Flats
Clay
Dempsey Plans Milwaukee Bout February 8 Exhibition
Jack Dempsey will resume his exhibition tour with a Milwaukee bout on February 8. The schedule calls for one four rounder and two two rounders. Dempsey previously knocked out Bill Brennan in Milwaukee in 1918 before becoming champion.
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Jack Dempsey
Milwaukee
Dempsey
Bill Brennan
Sharkey Proposes Charity Match With Schmeling
Jack Sharkey of Boston offers to box Max Schmeling for the benefit of unemployed ex service men. He presented the proposal at the American Legion state headquarters in Boston and it was discussed by National Commander Henry L. Stevens.
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Jack Sharkey
Boston
Max Schmeling
Gob
American Legion
Henry L. Stevens
McQuade Wins Edict On Salary In Court
Francis McQuade former treasurer of the New York Giants gains his $10 000 yearly salary despite his official club link A court orders payment from 1928 under a contract among McQuade Charles Stoneham and John J McGraw to vote stock together and keep each other in office.
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Francis McQuade
New York Giants
McQuade
Charles Stoneham
John J. McGraw
First US Radio License Granted to Cincinnati Pioneer
The inaugural radio license in the United States was issued in 1911 to George Hill Lewis of Cincinnati, marking a milestone in American wireless communication.
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United States
George Hill Lewis
Cincinnati
Boxing prospects brighten as Wilson son in Alabama squad
At University of Alabama boxing gains momentum as Woodrow Wilson's husky sophomore son shows early promise. Coach Tubb expects rapid development for a heavyweight contender. Home opener set for February 9 against LSU after a January 29 finals and February 3 meet with Mississippi A and M.
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Wilson
Gor Cunaban
Cording
Tubb
Tentall
S. U
Midshipmen
Napolis
Mississippi A. & M
Haiti Population Dense With Black Majority
A report notes that in Haiti the black population forms roughly 90 percent of the total populace, highlighting the nation's demographic makeup.
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Haiti
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Sherman C. Conley
Sewell R. Dobbins
Chandler
Price
H, Burns Halmark
H. Pride G, Sewell
Stapp P. Johnson
Price J. Gustin
Bishop P. West
Thombs Poppe
Eevcensereee
Wilkerson
Tennessee Star
New York University
Stone and
Barnett
Irtatrias
IRI Ais
WNI
Aine
Ima
Cage
Wheen
Taylor and Fuller
Flere
Grand Central Palace
Kiwanians
Arvidson
C. Dobbs
Jas. Mitchell
F. Bloodworth
Jas. Rankin
A., Williams
J. C. White
Ae Tae ‘W. Clapton
E. N. Hart
Sam Wilds
Stmmarys
Demspey
Sharkey
Max
Edict
Carter
Scrapper
Tennessee Valley Bank
State Banking Department
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