Athens Beats Decatur 5 2 in Bee Line Game At Fairgrounds
Bob Chandler pitched solidly for Decatur as Athens capitalized on Decatur miscues to win 5 2. Bee Line leaders relied on timely runs rather than hits, while Decatur failed to back Chandler's effort with runs. A rematch in Athens is slated for Thursday with Slick Coffman likely facing Decatur’s Lanier or Kelton.
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Bob Chandler
Fairgrounds
Athens
Decatur
Chandler
Slick Coffman
Athens Star
Jesse Lanier
Kelton
Athletics Triumph as Earnshaw Shuts Down Senators 7 3
George Earnshaw starred for the champion Athletics in a 7 3 win over the Washington Senators. A pitching duel with Crowder lasted seven innings, with Washington leading 2 1 before an odd Hop grounder miscue tied the game. The A’s offense surged in the ninth to seal the victory.
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George Earnshaw
Athletics
Washington Senators
Earnshaw
Crowder
Nats
Haas
Meyer
A’s
Fischer
White Sox
Browns
Sox
Chad Kimsey
Walter Stewart
Ausborn Defeats Savannah Boxer in Eighth Round
Decatur favorite Jackie Ausborn defeated Sammy Lucas formerly of Savannah in Savannah last week. Lucas was knocked out in the eighth round and the bout drew sensational talk. Ausborn and manager J. M. Foster plan to stay in Savannah for several weeks.
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Jackie Ausborn
Decatur
Sammy Lucas
Savannah
Georgia
Lucas
Jackie
J. M. Foster
Harry Whitlock
Charleston
D. C
Jimmy Reed
Southern and American League Matchups on Schedule
Today in the South the Braves visit Nashville, New Orleans plays Memphis, Mobile faces Little Rock, and Birmingham meets Chattanooga. In the American League the St Louis at Detroit game and Boston at New York play two games, Philadelphia at Washington, and Cleveland at Chicago. National League has Brooklyn at Boston and New York at Philadelphia with Pittsburgh at Cincinnati.
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Birmingham
Chattanooga
Memph Is
Seeeeerereesenaer
Nashville
Philadelphia
Seeeeeseneress
Washington
New York
Chovesang
Cceeeeeseveseess
Boston
Scree
Detroit
Bit Louis Nsee
Neggeenenee
Chicago
St. Louis
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Night Games Highlight Scoring Across Southern Baseball Matchups
Chattanooga defeats Birmingham 6 to 4 while Memphis tops New Orleans 3 to 2 in a night slate. Nashville versus Atlanta and Mobile against Little Rock are listed as night games with results not provided.
Baseball Scores From Monday Schedule
Philadelphia defeated Washington 7 to 3 and Chicago beat St. Louis 10 to 8 in 12 innings. The Boston at New York game was postponed by rain.
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Philadelphia
Washington
Chicago
St. Louis
Boston
New York
Baseball scores and late rally lift teams
Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 5 to 1 while Chicago improves to 14 6 and St Louis drops to 2 3. Rain delays New York and Boston game. Simmons hit a single driving in Warwood and Blue for the winning runs in the final inning.
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Simmons
Warwood
Blue
Thrift Rules and Regulations Highlighted in Classifieds
A note in the Classified Section outlines the rules and regulations governing thrift listings. It emphasizes fair advertising practices and proper posting standards for buyers and sellers.
Rhode Island Charter Granted Anniversary Date
A horoscope notes original daring. An anniversary marks the 1663 royal charter granting Rhode Island. Mentions Herbert Hoover and General Allenby with a brief, cryptic prompt about speed.
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Rhode Island
Herbert Hoover
Marshal Allenby
Cullman Defeats Hartselle 6-4 in Afternoon Game
Cullman pulled ahead with a three run first inning and, aided by Hartselle errors, held on for a 6-4 victory. Henderson led Hartselle with three hits while Corbin's double and triple fueled Cullman’s offense as the Strawberry boys added in the fifth inning. The late Hartselle rally fell short.
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Cullman
Hartselle
Strawberry Boys
Henderson
Corbin
Hartselle AB R White
Sslf
Orr
Lindsey
Duke
Shelton
Ogie
Tingle
King
Shaw
Miller
Thompson
Eac Ie Tren
Williamson
Aldridge
Visitors Invited To See Purifier At Crystal Plunge Pool
The Crystal Plunge Pool management invites the public to view the purifier and chlorinator in operation. Guards and attendants will demonstrate the new machines and explain their use as measures to protect patron health while the pool’s water cycles through six tons of sand every 16 hours and is chlorinated.
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Crystal Plung Pool
Tanning For Baby Not Spanking Advice From Home Economics
Montgomery July 8 A U S Bureau of Home Economics note warns a little sun is beneficial for babies aiding bone growth via Vitamin D. Expose small skin areas daily until slight reddening appears, avoid over tanning, and choose sun in mornings before 11 or after 3 p.m.
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Montgomery
Ala
U. S. Bureau of Home Economics
Community sing set for Thursday at Mooresville Belle Mina school
Several hundred Decatur residents plan to attend a Thursday night community sing at the Mooresville Belle Mina school building starting at 7 30. Attendees will travel from Decatur to the south Limestone center with multiple singing groups expected to appear and hopes for the Lawrenceburg quartet, though its参加 remains unofficial.
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Decatur
Mooresville- Belle Mina
South Limestone
Lawrenceburg Quartet
Decatur Visitors Guest at Newtons Home
Mrs. R. L. Reeder and her Phil Campbell children stay with Rev. and Mrs. M. M. Newton during their Decatur visit.
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R. L.reeder
Phil Campbell
M. M. Newton
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down clues
A scanned crossword list with across and down clues covering food birds metals plants and legal terms. Entries include A kind of meat Mates Official name of Persia Gaelic Agile toward a game and more with numerous short clue items and letter counts implied by grid.
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Persia
Noogans Edge Barons In Tight Win As Crackers Triumph
The Noogans beat the Barons 6 to 4 behind Clyde Barfoot who limited Barons to eight hits. Powers led the Pel attack with four hits and a homer. Atlanta toppled the Vols 4 to 1 aided by Morrison and Milstead as Chapman hit a late homer to seal the win.
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Noogans
Barons
Bob Hasty
Hasty
Clyde Barfoot
Susko
Chicks
Pets
Mike Powers
Pels
Kelly
Powers
Atlanta
Vols
Morrison
Milstead
Treadwell
Crackers
Chapman
Cubs Rally to Sweep Cardinals in Doubleheader
The Cubs defeated the St Louis Cardinals 14 to 2 in game one and 6 to 3 in game two to reclaim momentum in the pennant race. Pitcher Root dazzled in the first with strong pitching as Chicago built a sizable early lead, while in the second Pat Malone held the Cards for three innings before a late Cubs rally, sparked by Danny Taylor's bases loaded double. The Robins beat the Phillies 5 to 1 as Babe Phelps tallied eleven Phils hits but the visitors struggled to combine them.
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Cubs
Cardinals
Root
Bush
Pat Malone
Danny Taylor
Mat Shows To Be Moved To Stadium
The first open air wrestling show of the season will be staged at Legion Field Birmingham on Monday night by Post No 1 The program aims to set a new attendance record in Birmingham Matches feature John Kazan vs Jim Clintock a 230 pounder and Milo Steinborn against Patsy Flannigan in a one hour bout.
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Legion Field
Birmingham
Post No. 1
Sam Siegel
John Kazan
Jim Clintock
Milo Steinborn
Patsy Flannigan
Decatur Ready for Limestone clash at Athens
Decatur travels tomorrow after noon to take on the Limestone Athenians at Athens at 3 30 oclock. The Athenians likely will send Slick Goff to the mound in their second bid for victory this week while Decatur will rely on Kelton or Jesse Lanier to turn the trick.
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Decatur
Athens
Slick Goffman
Kelton
Jesse Lanier
Nashville Fans Rally Behind Local Baseball Club
Nashville baseball fans grow more enthusiastic as Pay Murray recruits new players after Blinkey Horn notes almost bankruptcy from prior talent losses. A series of victories boosts confidence and attendance at Nashville games.
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Nashville
Blinkey Horn
Nashville Tennessean
Blinkey
Allens
Murray
Protest game on rules of league in Bee Line circuit
Hartselle meets tonight in Cullman protest over Tuesday loss after discovering Cullman players King and Corbin hail from Joppa beyond Bee Line distance. Hartselle asks the game be disallowed and demands enforcement of distance rules for league eligibility.
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Hartselle
Cullman
King
Corbin
Joppa
Johnson
Bee Line
Public Entertainment at YMCA a Great Summer Event
A YMCA community entertainment program led by Mrs. Walter H. Todd drew a good crowd on a hot July night. Patrons praised the effort and look forward to a August program with details to come, featuring Wells and Cox, Lougene Clem, Jean Hale, Mary Arvidson, Mrs. J. R. Massey, and multiple singers and instrumentalists.
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Walter H. Todd
Wells
Cox
Lougene Clem
Reading
Jean Hale
Mary Arvidson
Vinson
J. R. Massey
Jane Todd
Armenta Wise
Andy Stoltz
Gerald Ne
Hartselle and Cullman Square Off In Thursday Game
Hartselle hosts Cullman Thursday at 3 30 p m in the second diamond clash of the week. Thompson to pitch for Hartselle after Cullman won the first game 6 to 4 in Cullman.
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Hartselle
Cullman
Hartsale
Thompson
Miss Margaret Hanes Visits Birmingham Pastor Family
Miss Margaret Hanes of Birmingham daughter of Rev J O Hanes noted Methodist evangelist is visiting the home of Rev and Mrs M M Newton here for a stay with the Newton family during her visit.
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Margaret Hanes
Birmingham
J. O. Hanes
M. M. Newton
Classified Ads Save Time With Quick Reads
Readers find value in concise classified ads that convey key offers and services rapidly. Short notes highlight sales, job listings, and local deals, letting busy residents spot opportunities without wading through lengthy notices.
Four-Game Week Plan Faces Athens Hartsel Cullman Meeting
Representatives from Athens Hartsel Decatur and Cullman meet at Hartselle city hall at 7 30 tonight to decide whether Bee Line league adopts a four game per week schedule or adds two extra games to the existing 26 game slate. Fans crave home games and teams weigh pitching depth with Decatur favored by sturdiest staff.
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Bee Line
Athens
Hartselle
Decatur
Cullman
Cuffmans
Scott
Todd
Jess Lanier
Kelton
Chandler
Jeffries
Johnson
Thompson
Corinthians Triumph Over Massey In 8-1 Victory
Corinth easily defeated Massey 8-1 at Evergreen with Jennings pitching well and strong hitting from the Corinth lineup. A large crowd witnessed the game on Saturday in Corinth.
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Corinth
Massey
Evergreen
Jennings
Corinth Boys
Major Interior Upgrades At Masonic Lodge On Johnston Street
Extensive improvements are under way inside the Masonic Lodge quarters in the Masonic building on Johnston Street. All areas used by the lodges are being repaired redecorated and refinished as work progresses.
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Masonic Lodge
Masonic
Johnston Street
Mrs. D. M. Hogan Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs. D. M. Hogan returns to Danville route two after several days of treatment at Benevolent hospital in Decatur. Friends are pleased to learn she is recovering nicely.
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Danville
D. M. Hogan
Route Two
Benevolent Hospital
Decatur
Sale ads highlight quiet sellers with strong results
Classified notices feature salesmen who say little yet deliver much through persistent outreach and clear value propositions. The brisk ads emphasize performance over talk, rewarding readers with concise offers and practical details.
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