Decatur Bowler Entries Compete For Alabama Title
Decatur prepares for the first annual Alabama state bowling championship at Downtown Bowling Center Birmingham January 12 to 20. Teams include Garrison's Grants Ingalls and three doubles clubs with singles entries led by Harold Watkins in class B. Garrison's lines up Geary Masterson Watkins Garrison Ray while Giants field Brewer Markham Chambless Wilson and Latham aim for top scores.
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Alabama
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Garrison's
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J. C. Ray
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Masterson
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Ray
Giants
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A. B. Markham
Ralph~ Chambless
Huntsville Bowlers Set For State Match
Ingalls faces Huntsville Pepsi Cola in a state tournament warmup at Birmingham. Expected Ingalls starters include Milton Dumas Grady Teague Davis Clouse Sonny Todd and Bill Marquis as they sharpen for next week’s games.
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Birmingham
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Pepsi-Cola
Huntsville
Milton’ Dumas
Grady Teague
Davis Clouse
Sonny Todd
Bill Marquis
Clemency Hearing Set for Death Row Inmate Peter Hall
A clemency hearing before Gov. Chauncey Sparks is scheduled for next Wednesday for Peter Paul Hall of Eufaula who was sentenced to death for killing 18 year old Ethel Luck. Hall is slated to die in Kilby prison electric chair Friday morning. Luck was found drowned in a creek.
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Chauncey Sparks
Sparks
Peter Paul Hall
Kilby
Ethel] Luck
Austinville Defeats Decatur in Rough Court Showdown
Austinville defeated Decatur 35-21 in a high school boys basketball game. Gardner and Maner led Austinville with 11 points each while Decatur’s A. J. Coleman topped the county team with six points.
Austinville seniors edge Decatur in tight first half
In a hard fought game the Austinville seniors lead Decatur 17-16 at halftime after Gardner Maner and Wallace pace Austinville with key field goals and free throws. Coleman scored Decatur’s early points, while Free and Gardner traded scores to keep the game close into the second period.
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Decatur Junior Raiders End Holiday Streak With Loss
Decatur High Junior Raiders lost to Austinville 25 12 ending a four game win streak. The team returned from Christmas break rusty and trailed throughout the game. Jack Allen and Lamar Millwood led with eight points each while Charles Martin J P Vaughn and Harry Brewer contributed for Decatur.
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Austinvillers
Hartselle Wins a Pair in Local Basketball Night
Hartselle defeated Cullman in two games drawing one of the largest crowds. A game 30-26 and B game 28-21 with Norwood Wright and Gil Christ leading Hartselle in scoring. Cullman’s Scott Cairi topped Cullman with 11 points while J P Cairi led Hartselle in scoring.
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Tucker
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Decatur Transit Loses First Game in Tight Finish
Decatur transit’s basketball team fell 27-26 to Merrimac of Huntsville on a late free throw by Merrimac guard Myers. The game stayed tight after two quarters and remained tied 24-24 and 26-26 in the fourth.
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Huntsville
Myers
Merrimac
Decatur
Decatur Transit High Scorer Leads Narrow Endgame
Ryan of Decatur Transit Center led scoring with 13 points as the team tied 22 22 at the end of the third period. Aston Bolding added six for Decatur while McDonald Merrimac forward topped his side with seven.
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Decatur
Aston Bolding
McDonald
Merrimac
Decatur Transit
Angalls
Aston Bolding Hester
Elwood Terry
Russell Bolding
Woodward
Eva
Coffee storage tip: seal tightly and refrigerate
A concise guidance suggests keeping coffee fresh by placing it in a tightly sealed can and storing it in the refrigerator. The method aims to preserve aroma and extend shelf life.
Income Tax May Lick Billy Conn If Louis Doesn't
Billy Conn seeks Internal Revenue Service guidance on tax treatment for his world heavyweight bout with Joe Louis. With an estimated $500,000 purse, Conn worries that after deductions for managers and trainers and possible carry back for wartime service, his take home may drop below $100,000. Tax experts say about 86 percent could be taken under the sliding income tax scale, leaving roughly $407,464.
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Billy Conn
Louis
Joe Louis
Internal Revenue Department
Conn
Pittsburgh
Flint junior high teams sweep Moulton Heights in doubleheader
Flint junior high boys and girls defeated Moulton Heights on Friday night. The girls won 15 11 and the boys 25 8 with Oscar Ghann leading Flint with 10 points while Moulton Heights senior guard Fred Horn was limited to four.
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Flint
Moulton Heights
Oscar Ghann
Fred Horn
Rams Move to Los Angeles in National Football League
The Cleveland Rams requested and were granted permission to relocate to Los Angeles effective immediately. The move followed a playoff victory over the Washington Redskins 15 to 14 in Cleveland last month as discussions occurred on forming a national association of pro football leagues.
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Cleveland Rams
Los Angeles
Dan Reeves
Rams
Washington Redskins
Cleveland
Reeves
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