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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1927

Page

6

Bombardment Tightens Race as Crackers Lead

Crackers overpower Lookouts in a high scoring day as Rhiel and Nethoff homer and Sages adds runs. Yankees sweep doubleheader 10-2 and 18-5 led by Babe Ruth and Gehrig who combined for 24 hits. Detroit edges Cleveland 1-0 on a Neun unassisted play. White Sox beat Browns 7-2 while Pirates top Cubs 4-1 in NL action.

Atlanta Crackers Oace Vols Crackers Rhiel Art Tre Sages Nethoffinlso Ice Manning Ponte Babe Ruth Gehrig Yanks Urban Shocker

Baseball Today Southern and American Leagues Schedule

In the American League Cleveland visits Detroit and New York travels to Philadelphia with only two games on schedule. In the National League Brooklyn must travel to Boston Cincinnati visits St Louis and Philadelphia plays Pittsburgh with two games scheduled.

New. York Chicago Philadelphia Louis Cleveland Detroit Maareon Pittsburgh St. Louis Ooanee Dale Cicago York Cas Brooklyn Boston Cincinnati Nashville Mobile Little Rock New Orleans Memphis Cleveland New York Washington

Jokes and Quips From a Humorous Scrapbook

A collage of one liners and jokes about family, romance, politics, and daily life. The snappy humor covers marriage, money, aging, church life, farmers, and modern manners with quick wits and playful jabs. The tone mimics a light newspaper humor column.

Weather-Interrupted Scores Across South Atlantic Playoffs

Rain shortened games in Augusta Greenville Spartanburg Knoxville and other markets. Scores listed include Augusta 13 3 over Spartanburg and Columbia 8 over Macon 1 with Charlotte 8 1. other results Kansas City 6 Milwaukee 5 Minneapolis 5 St Paul 1 and Asheville 2 Greenville 4.

Kansas City Milwaukee Minneapolis St. Paul South Atlantic Associate Augusta Charlotte Greenville Asheville Macon Columbia Spartanburg Knoxville

Roy Hatfield Graduates From Cumberland University

Roy Hatfield of Decatur completes law studies at Cumberland University with commencement exercises today. Mr and Mrs J M Hatfield and sister Miss Thelma Hatfield travel to attend the ceremony closing a week of graduation events.

Roy Hatfield Decatur Cumberland University J. M. Hatfield Thelma Hatfield

Athletics player hits 15th and 16th homers in twin bill

In a doubleheader yesterday the Athletics slugger belted his 15th and 16th home runs of the season. He also collected four hits and handled five chances without error, contributing heavily to the team's effort.

Memphis Orlank Pels Hodges Taece Lisenbee Red Sox Sox Bob McGraw Brooklyn Cincinnati Chrysler Athletics

Bettering A Brilliant Record

A remarkable performance was achieved in a single week, surpassing a long standing mark for the current period. The feat showcases improved efficiency and standout effort by the primary subject.

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