U S Olympic Hope Sox Rally in Tenth to Edge Cullman
Weenie Waller lined a single in the top of the tenth to score H Lanier and lift Decatur past Cullman 3 2. Jeffries pitched a near shutout, despite a first inning error, as Decatur pulled out the victory with a late single and strong defense.
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Cullman
Waller
van Curren
Collins
Athens
Jeffries Hangs
Gurren
Weenie” Waller
H. Lanier
Decatur
Jeffries
Evans
Morillo
Zyvans
McNalley
Corbin
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Dunn
Cooper
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Duke
Howell
H Lanier
H. Ogle
Muller
MacNalley
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Smith
Graham
Tearmen Corbin
Fo Duke
Abrhpoae Kimbrell
Cf Seccsenlll
West
I Jeffries
BE Ince
Curren Shuts Out Hartselle In Bee Line Tilt At Athens
Curren fired a four hit gem to beat Hartselle 6 0 as Collins powered the Athens attack with two homers and a two hit day. Whitt and Curren joined in with two safeties apiece while Johnson worked nine safeties for the loser in a 1 hour 40 minute game.
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Curren
Thesis
Decatur
Athens
Hartselle
Collins
Lefty Johnson
Whitt
McNeil
Johnson
Sheehan
Grisham
Mackmen Ten Play Knitters In Valley Clash
The Merry Mackmen of Huntsville visit Decatur to face the Alabama Hosiery Mill Knitters at Garrett Park at 3:30. Lefty Sproul headlines the Mackmen pitching staff with a possible southpaw duel against Little Bit Briscoe. The club has appeared here several times and ranks among the Valley’s best.
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Huntsville
Sproul
Decatur-Huntsville
Decatur
Garrett Park
Alabama Hosiery Mill Knitters
Pickens
Briscoe
Macks
Aie Lutes Sccuphine Aaa
Dixie Leaders Suffer Defeats in Southern League Actions
The Noogans lost 6 to 3 to the Volg as Billy Bayné debuted for New Orleans giving up ten hits. The Pels crushed the Chicks 12 to 1, Autry slugging two homers. Pebs swept Barons 9 to 2, Ragland fading late. Crackers edged Smokies 7-1 and 4-3 with Hasty handling the mound.
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Volg
Chicks
Pels
Billy Bayné
Chick Autry
Pebs
Barons
Ragland
Rocks
Crackers
Smokies
Bob Hasty
Blethen
Carpenter Cup Ready to Start at Valley Country Club
George Curtis announces the Carpenter Cup golf tournament will begin next week at Valley Country Club. The current champion is F. D. Shine Peebles, who won in 1931 in match play. Pairings are expected to be announced early next week.
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Harry Carpenter
the Valley Country Club
George Curtis
F. D. “Shine” Peebles
Curtis
Star Mat Show Set for Monday
A mat card described as the best offered here is set for Monday night headlined by Bill Romanoff of Jackson Mississippi and Buck Lawson of Knox ville. Jimmy Shaver of Indianapolis and Leo Donaghue of Flint Michigan fill the supporting one hour bout as Jordan voices enthusiasm and promises a large Decatur crowd.
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Chris
Bill Romanoff
Jackson
Miss
Buck Lawson
Knoxville
Alabama
Jimmy Shaver
Indianapolis
Leo Donaghue
Flint
Mich
Today’s Southern League Schedule
Nashville and New Orleans take an off day while Atlanta visits Little Rock Chattanooga plays Birmingham and Knoxville travels to Memphis for league games.
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New Orleans
Atlanta
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Knoxville
Memphis
Baseball Schedule Headlines
The American League features Washington at St. Louis, Boston at Chicago, and New York at Cleveland with only three games on the slate. In the National League, St. Louis visits Brooklyn, Chicago goes to Boston, Cincinnati opposes Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh visits New York.
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Detroit
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Chicago
New York
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Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Bucs Take Twin Wins From Giants in Doubleheader
The Boston Bucs swept the Giants with two victories 10 to 7 and 9 to 1 marking their second doubleheader win in a row and fifth straight win. Heine Meine dominated the second game as Lon Warneke earned his 16th win for the Cubs in a 4 to 1 victory over the Braves. Cards and Dodgers each won their twin bill 9–6 and 8–6 in free hitting contests. Red Johnson plus Reds beat Phillies 7–4.
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Giants
Heine Meine
Lon Warneke
Braves
Boston
Ubes
Cards
Dodgers
Johnson
Reds
Phils
Barons Seek Mound Help As Injuries Mount
The Birmingham Barons push for pitching reinforcements as Henry Shoaf joins the list of injuries with a sore arm. Ray Caldwell, recently operated on to address a knee issue, endures a new knee setback and will miss games indefinitely.
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Barons
Birmingham Barons
Henry Shoaf
Ray Caldwell
Ruth on Rampage and Yankees Win
Babe Ruth returned to action despite injuries and delivered a power surge with his 27th and 28th home runs driving in seven as the Yankees crushed the Indians 10 to 1. The Red Sox beat the White Sox 2 to 1 behind strong pitching. The A’s lost to the Tigers 4 to 2, while the Browns opened strong with a 6 to 0 win over the Nationals.
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Ben Chapman
Yanks
Indians
Red Sox
White Sox
Durham
Wilbur Hutsell Honored Again At Auburn
Auburn mentor Wilbur Hutsell named as assistant coach of the U S Olympic team for the tenth Olympiad in Los Angeles. He is among two Southern selections and has a long track record including world champions and record holders. Percy Beard, Alabama Polytechnic prominent athlete, will compete in the 110 meter hurdles.
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Ala
Wilbur Hutsell
Hutsell
Lawson Robertson
Hutselle
Plainsmen
University of Missouri
Uncle Sam
Amsterdam
United States
Los Angeles
Alabama
Polytechnic Institute
Percy Beard
Beard
Cup battle nears end at Valley Country club
The Decatur Daily reports eight golfers remain in the Valley Country club tournament. Billy Wyker reaches the semi finals in the first flight after defeating John C. White. Father Moeller advances in the second flight by default. Davis reaches the finals in the second flight and Garrett faces Moeller for the other final spot. Harris wins the third flight and awaits the second flight winner.
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Decatur Daily
the Valley Country Club
Billy Wyker
John C. White
George Moeller
L. R. Nash
A. C. Bailey
W. P. Dozier
Sam Stephenson
Wyker
Henry R. Davis
Ernest Garrett
Father Moeller
Bob Harris
Rains Needed In Part of Morgan County
Heavy showers have fallen in most of North Alabama but Morgan county still needs rain. Farmers report parts of the county have received only light showers while other farm sections have seen more rain in recent days.
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North Alabama
Morgan County
Weather Bureau Records High 98 Low 74 Today
The weather bureau reports a 24 hour period ending at seven o clock this morning with a maximum of 98 and a minimum of 74.
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Bee Line Circuit Games Highlight Hartseller Garrett Park Visit
Today's Bee Line Circuit schedule features the league leading Hartseller Garrett Park visiting at 3:30 PM. Cullman travels to Athens in a clash Athens believes could influence the flag race standings.
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Hartseller Garrett Park
Cullman
Athens
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