Athens Wins Double Bill Over Hartselle in First Half Finish
Decatur defeats Cullman 5 to 3 in a Ladies Day game. Howell pitches for Decatur with five strikeouts and no walks, while King walks five and allows five hits. Wallerhauls a highlight running catch and Evans returns to form at short as Cullman errs twice infield.
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King
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Ogle
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Graham
Howell To Catch For the Knitters
Char Me Ed Howell will catch this afternoon for the Alabama Mills Knitters against Fayetteville Tennessee club. Howell pitched the Blue Sox to victory Friday against Cullman. Little Bit Briscoe will hurl today against the Tennesseans.
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Ed Howell
Alabama Mills
Fayetteville, Tenn
Howell
Blue Sox
Cullman
Briscoe
Tennesseans
Bollas Team Invades Decatur in 19th Straight Win Bid
The Bollas team from Ing ham brings a 19 game winning streak to Alabama Mills amphitheatre for a Monday 3:30 PM game against the Decatur Blue Sox. Manager McDuff has not named the pitcher. The series continues with a Birmingham area pride at stake.
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John Bollas
Ingham
Alabama Mills
Decatur Blue Sox
Bellas
Decatur
Blue Sox
Magic City
Pride
Birmingham
Barons
Alabama Mills Field
McDuff
Green Diamond For Next Year Plan At Mills Field
The playing surface at Alabama Mills field will be covered with grass next season pending coordination by Ernest Garrett, mill superintendent, and George Curtis, pro at the Valley Country Club. Diamond will be sodded after the baseball season and grass cropped in spring.
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Alabama Mills Field
Ernest Garrett
George Curtis
The
Valley Country Club
Office Girl opens at Pearl Vaughan in Hartsel
The melodious screen hit The Office Girl opens Sunday and Monday at the Pearl Vaughan Theatre in Hartsel. Renate Muller stars as Susie with Jack Hulbert providing comic relief in a light hearted romance about a girl seeking happiness and a busy bank clerk by day.
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Pearl Vaughan
London
Pearl Vaughan Theatre
Hartselle
Susie
Renate Muller
Mari¢he Dietrich
Greta Garbo
Jack Hulbert
Woodroof Takes Helm at Athens Bee Line Club
Tobe Woodroof, former Vanderbilts star and occasional Athens player, will manage the Athens Bee Line club for the second half pennant race. He replaces Owen Nelson who moves to catcher, after guiding the team to a 1931 flag and a strong first half finish. fans praise Nelson’s leadership and wish him continued success.
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Tobe Woodroof
Vanderbilt Diamond
Athens
Woodroof
Owen
Nelson
Decatur
Paint the Park the Blue Sox Way Garrett Park
Gordon McDuff proposes Alabama Mills park receive a fresh coat of paint funded by small donations from workers and locals. He suggests the park be renamed Garrett Park with a large sign under the press box so it’s visible from the highway. Garrett, superintendent at Alabama Mills, led the park’s creation at a cost of 1500 dollars with worker contributions still needed.
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Gordon McDuff
Blue Sox
Alabama Mills
Mac
Bee Highway
Garrett Park
J E. Garrett
Alabama Millis
Decatur Reports No Rainfall After Heavy Weeks
A government observer reported no rainfall in the Decatur area for the past 24 hours. This marks the first dry spell after several days of very heavy rainfall in the region.
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Decatur
Reaches 90 Degrees The Mercury Races Up
A brief weather note reports temperatures climbing to 90 degrees as heat persists across the region. Strong sun and hot winds are forecast to continue.
Bee Line flag chase halved with Blue Sox leading finish
The Bee Line league first half ends with the Blue Sox in clear lead by three games over rivals. Athens seizes second place after a hard fought run aided by a pitching revival, while Hartselle and Cullman show uneven form and eye the second half flag chase.
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Decatur
Athens
Hartselle
Diamond Fight
Cullman
Houston
Johnston
Sterekgtgomb
Blue Sox
McDuff
Sox
Hounds
Bob Chandler
Bob McCarley
Otis Jeffries
Southern League Tonight Matchups Across Memphis Knoxville New Orleans
Memphis visits Nashville while Knoxville travels to Birmingham and Little Rock plays Chattanooga New Orleans faces Atlanta in Southern League action.
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Southern League
Memphis
Nashville
Knoxville
Birmingham
Little Rock
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Atlanta
Baseball schedules and matchups across major leagues
American League games feature St Louis at Boston and Detroit at New York among others. National League lists New York at Cincinnati and Brooklyn at Pittsburgh with mixed venues. American Association shows Toledo at Minneapolis and Indianapolis at Kansas City among several pairings.
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Philadelphia
BROOK
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New York
Cincinnati
American Association Club
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Minneapolis
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Toledo
Louisville
St. Paul
Boston
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
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Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
American Association
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Weather Report From Decatur Details Temperatures
The report notes recent temperatures in Decatur with a high and a minimum not dropping below 71 degrees. Officials recorded a 24 hour period of weather observations indicating a stable warm trend.
Unlisted Scores Across Multiple Cities
A compilation of varied game results shows Memphis defeating Nashville and Atlanta edging a 3 1 lead, with several teams posting mixed margins. Other notable scores include Birmingham’s strong 90 point victory over Knoxville and Chicago and Philadelphia contributions in multiple matchups.
Athens takes two in close B Line doubleheader
Athens baseball wins 7-5 and 2-1 over Hartselle in Hartselle in a doubleheader. Armstrong key on offense with three steals and an RBI, while Coffman and Wilkinson contribute late scoring. Dunaway pitched strong for Hartselle but Athens rallies to secure both games and finish second in the first half.
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Athens
Hartselle
Dunaway
Slick Coffman
John Burleson
Coffman
Burleson
Armstrong
McNiel
Pruitt
Beasley
Mittwede
Henderson
Johnson
Ramsey
White
J. Burleson
Wilkinson
McNeil
Long
Whitt
van Buren Curren
Billy Armstrong
Hartsellé
Collins
Ennings
Sheehan
Grisham
Mrs. W. W. Littlejohn Moves to Cartwright Home
Mrs. W. W. Littlejohn moves in today and will be at home with Mrs. O. B. Cartwright at 512 East Walnut Street. The note lists the residence change and location for callers.
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TO. Cartwright
W. W. Littlejohn
O. B. Cartwright
East
Walnut’ Street
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