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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1932

Page

6

Decatur Blue Sox clinch first half tie with Hartseale win

The Decatur Blue Sox beat Hartsel e in a mud battle on their home field to tie the first half pennant race. McCarley pitched well with eight strikeouts as both teams traded runs in a six run third and an eighth inning flurry.

Detatur Blue Sox Hiartselle Bob McCarley Pruitt Sox Decatur Martselle Lndies McCarley H. Lanier White Kimbrell Landers Hartselle West Waller Bronaugh Long Edmondson Bronaugh West J. Burleson Mittwede Burleson Aldridge McC

Green Gables to Meet Birmingham in Monday Double Bill

The Green Gables baseball team is set to play a Monday double header at Benson Field against Birmingham’s American Legion team. First pitch is at two o'clock and admission is free.

Green Gables Benson Field American Legion Birmingham

Cartwrights At Home On Walnut Street

Lamar Cartwright and his mother Mrs Cartwright are now at home at 520 East Walnut Street with family and neighbors calling on them to welcome the return.

Lamar Cartwright Mrs. Cartwright East Walnut Street

Four Auburn Track Stars Named to NCAA Honor Rolls

Auburn list highlights Weems Baskin Carrollton Ga 1927 Buil Snider Dora 1928 Perry Beard Greensboro 1929 Sam Robinson Birmingham 1931 on NCAA track honor rolls since 1925 Baskin world record holder 1928 now Georgia assistant coach Snider coaching at Bessemer Beard Auburn engineering faculty Robinson MIT graduate student Olympic hopeful Palo Alto July 15 16

Auburn Ala Alabama Polytechnic Institute National Collegiate Athletic Association Caphonor Weems Baskin Carrolton Buil Snider Dora Perry Beard Greensboro Sam Robinson Birmingham Baskin Snider Beard Robinson University of Georgia Bessemer High School Massachusetts Institute of Technology Boston Palo Alto

Duster Mails Stops Pebs as Noogans Win 6–3

Duster Mails scattered seven hits to beat the Pebs 6 to 3 while the Noogans claimed victory. Pebs scored briefly in the third off Cleveland. Andy Price pitched well for the Pebs late, Buck Hughes took the loss. Fred Johnson excelled for the Smokies as the Pels won 5 to 1 with two runs driven in by Johnson.

Noogans Cleveland Andy Price Buck Hughes Fred Johnson Johnson

Today’s Southern and American League games schedule

In the Southern League, Little Rock plays Memphis. American League features Chicago at St. Louis, Cleveland at Detroit, New York at Boston with two games, and Washington at Philadelphia. National League matchups include St. Louis at Pittsburgh, Cincinnati at Chicago, Philadelphia at Brooklyn, and Boston at New York.

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Results From Regional MLB Schedule Amid Wet Grounds

A series of reported scores from Nashville Memphis and other cities note wet grounds and rain affecting play. Notable games include Chattanooga 6 over Little Rock 3, Philadelphia 5 Washington 7, Boston 11 New York 6, and Chicago 8 Cincinnati 3 with multiple remainders in standings. One night game recorded.

Nashville Memphis Atlanta Birmingham Chattanooga Little Rock Knoxville New Orleans

Myer Delivers Walk-Off? Nats Take 7 5 Victory Over A's

Buddy Myer drilled a bases loaded homer to power a two inning rally that produced seven runs and beat the Athletics 7 to 5. Mahaffey pitched well apart from a third and fifth inning burst by Washington.

Buddy Myer Nats A’s Sox Lazzeri Crosetti Tony

Auburn Star Percy Beard Guts Injury Halting Olympic Dream

Auburn star Percy Beard, praised as the greatest athlete from the school, will miss a week to ten days of training after a leg injury in warmups for the Olympic 110 meter hurdles final in Boston. Beard, world record holder in multiple hurdles events, could be knocked out of Los Angeles contention as coach Wilbur Hutsell notes the rest may endanger his chances.

Auburn Ala Percy Beard Uncle Be Boston Beard Alabama Polytechnic Institute Wilbur Hutsell Tigers Hutsell Los Angeles America Plainsmen

Decatur Charity Council Appeals for Jars and Donations

The Decatur Charity Council asks residents to donate jars for a charitable drive and to contact 894 579 or 24. The plea urges readers to can for themselves the charity council and the Red Cross.

Decatur Charity Council Charity Council The Red Cross

Kelton to Pitch for Alabama Hosiery Mills Knitters

Buddy Kelton will pitch for the Alabama Hosiery Mills Knitters on Monday. A newcomer to the Knitters, he is known by Decatur fans for past performances in the old city league and for Decatur last season. Fans hope for success with the mill team.

Alabama Hosiery Mills Buddy Kelton Kelton Decatur Mill

Golf Tourney Slated For Fourth Of July Defense Of Dulaney Trophy

Fratx a Dulaney defends his W. W. Rahm trophy title in a July Fourth medal play. Qualifying rounds for the Decatur Daily trophy conclude on July 4 with the first round starting Tuesday. Dulaney is the defending Daily champion after last year’s win and all current members under the regular green fee plan are eligible.

Fratx Dulaney

Negro to dive from Keller Bridge again

Sep Davis a 20 year old Negro plans to dive from Keller Memorial Bridge into the Tennessee River next Monday afternoon between 1 30 and two o clock. Davis previously dived from the bridge in April 1931 drawing much town attention and a crowd is expected.

Sep Davis Keller Memorial Bridge Davis Keller Bridge Tennessee River

Thrills Promised for Valley Fans at Park Event

Ray Bird reports a July 4 program at Alabama Hosiery Mills Park featuring two baseball games between Alabama Hosiery Mills and Decatur Blue Sox, field events, and a wrestling card headlined by Joe Gunther of Nashville opposing Doc Burns of Terre Haute. Freddie Knichel faces Tony Lyle with other matches on a full day of sport and spectacle.

Alabama Hosiery Mills Alabama Hosiery Mill Boys Decatur Blue Sox Nashville Tenn Joe

Athens Team Defeats Cullman Friday in Belle Line League

Reports from Decatur indicate Athens defeated Cullman in Athens Friday, but the box score and batteries were not yet available. The Daily invites any details of interest from the Belle Line League once received in the morning edition.

Decatur Athens Cullman

Sale Continued by Martha and Mary Guild at Mrs Shep ard Home

The Martha and Mary Guild will continue the sale of household goods at the home of the late Miss Shep ard. The days set for next week are Friday and Saturday, morning and afternoon.

Martha and Mary Guild Miss Shepard

Chandler Hurls For Dallas Mills Today

Bob Chandler steps from the Bee Line role to Huntsville to pitch this afternoon for Dallas Mills. His hurling drew attention from Dallas fans as he faced the team three times.

Chandler Dallas Mills Bob Chandler Huntsville Dallas Bob

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