Raiders Rally Past Falkville In 43 26 Victory At Home
Decatur Raiders won their second in as many nights and fifth of the season by routing Falkville 43-26 before 300 fans at Central High. Bradley’s Huntsville game preview notes Richards Lane high scoring threat and A and B teams scheduled to face Huntsville at 7:30.
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Juniors Rebound to Defeat Falkville 37 13 on Thursday
Decatur's Junior Raiders avenged an earlier loss by beating Falkville 37 13 before more than 300 fans. Lee led scoring with 17 points while McClanahan added six as Decatur built a 25 8 third quarter lead. The teams also schedule a rematch with Flint Junior High tonight at Central High School gym.
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Jack Riethmeier
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Larkin Sanderson
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Phillips
Sports Roundup Reflects Grip of Coaches and Celebrities
A wide range of sports notes highlight coaching moves and opinions. Bill Dickey hints at Yale opportunity after baseball plans while Red Rolfe leaves Yale football duties. The Steelers welcome Dr Jock Sutherland as coach and Art Rooney envisions success. References to Joe Louis training gear, Seabiscuits and Man o War analogy, and other snippets conclude with hockey and Olympic leadership chatter.
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International Olympic Committee
F- Segfried Edetrom
Sweden
Al Schacht to Star in Stage Drama in Chicago
New York report says former baseball clown Al Schacht, fresh from an ear operation, will debut in a three act play titled Second Guess at the Chicago Civic Opera House on February 18. He plays a second guesser who jokes he can lead the Dodgers better than Leo Durocher guiding the team.
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Pittsburgh Coach Clark Shaughnessy to Stay
Pittsburgh January report says football coach Clark Shaughnessy will remain at the University of Pittsburgh after a week away. Rumors linked him to Florida Washington Redskins and Chicago Bears, but he asserts no offers have been discussed and he expected to be Pitt's coach.
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Southeastern gun club to stage annual championship shoot
The Jacksonville Gun Club will host the annual Southeastern Championship Shoot this spring in Jacksonville. Read across the country sports briefings note shuffleboard finals in Daytona Beach and tennis quarterfinals in St Petersburg with top seeds advancing.
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Coach Expresses Focus on UF Amid Coaching Openings
The speaker centers on staying at Florida while noting coaching vacancies at California Oakland Buffalo and Los Angeles in pro leagues. He says he is not considering any of those openings.
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Rookies poised to shine in coming season across the league
A prewar rookie surge targets headlines as every club fields newcomers. Gilbert Coan and Walter Evers headline outfield promises with Lollar as top catching prospect. Ted Scepkowski Hadjuk Woodling Drews Ma Jeski all loom as key prospects for the 194x season.
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Bob Dillinger
St. Louis Browns
Johnny Caulfield
Philadelphia Athletics
Giants Eye Card Hurlers in February Trade Talk
New York Giants owner Horace Stoneham eyes February talks with St. Louis Cardinals boss Sam Breadon over top pitchers loaned or traded for a talent laden roster. Breadon hints at more cash but confirms interest in left or right handed pitchers and possibly an outfielder. Giants extend Polo Grounds servicemen viewing offer after 140000 attended last year.
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Griffith Happy Over Senators Spring Training Plan
Orlando, Fla. Jan. 18 The Washington Senators under owner Clark Griffith move to hold spring training in Orlando with 70 players split between here and Havana Cuba half go to Cuba for brief camp. An intra squad series will follow. Griffith says the club has power speed and pitching and that Cecil Travis could boost performance and a stronger second unit may top last year's pennant chase.
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Cage Results Highlight College Basketball Scores Across Regions
A roundup of recent college basketball results shows SOUTH American University defeating Western Maryland 64 to 27, Morris Harvey 55 over Concord 40, Randolph-Macon 66 past Bridgewater 49, and other notable games including Camp Peary 74 over Bainbridge 70 and Clemson 60 over Wofford 25. Nearby contests feature Kentucky State College 48 over Wilberforce 36 and Louisiana College 55 against Mississippi College 44 with Glenville State 63 defeating Salem College 53.
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Alabama tops Tulane 39 to 28 in basketball clash
In Tuscaloosa on January 18 Alabama defeats Tulane 39 to 28 in a game led by Johnny Hite who scored eight points and Rebel Steiner with seven. Tulane's Leon Halstead and Hal Pecks Suard each had eight for the visitors as the Tide pulled away after a 13-13 early tie.
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