Nova Beats Max Baer in 11th Round Technical Knockout
Lou Nova, 24, defeated Max Baer by TKO at Yankee Stadium in the 11th round after a brutal, bloodied bout in front of nearly 17,000. Nova earns a potential title shot against Joe Louis or Tony Galento, with promoter Mike Jacobs unhappy over gate receipts of about 82 thousand dollars.
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Gayle Talbot
New York
Max Baer
Yankee Stadium
Lou Nova
California
Joe Louis
Tony Galento
Frank Fullam
Baer
Maylie
Maxie
Nova
Lou
Ray Carlin
Associated Press
Max
Max Crimson
Mike Jacobs
Louis-Galen
Limestone County News Briefs from Greenbrier and Athens
Large crowds attended church Sunday and Sunday night with Bro Hood delivering the sermon. Edna Henderson visited cousins near Athens while Jeff Stewart enjoyed a successful fishing trip Thursday. Mrs Horace Marks visited ill mother Mrs Lovell Thursday evening. John Stewart suffered a painful hand burn. Roy Ray spent time in Cabrier Sunday. Mrs Billy Merideth visited friends near Athens. Mr and Mrs Paul Davis and families visited Mrs Stewarts parents in Mississippi. Betty Estes celebrated a birthday Thursday.
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Bro. Hood
Edna Henderson
Athens
Jeff Stewart
Horace Marks
Lovell
John Stewart
Roy Ray
Billy Merideth
Bill Stewart
Billy
Louis
Paul Davis
National League Baseball Scores Roundup
St. Louis edged New York 1 0 while Brooklyn beat Chicago 3 2 in 14 innings. Cincinnati won 9 Boston lost 13 innings? Pittsburgh defeated Philadelphia 5 2.
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St. Louis
New York
Brooklyn
Chicago
Cincinnati
Boston
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Baseball Standings Highlighted by League Leaders
New York and Cleveland lead the American League with 3 percent prominence in a concise tally. Boston shows 14 percent, Detroit 5, Washington 10, and Chicago 7 in the displayed chart.
Southern League scores roundup
Knoxville 14 9 Atlanta 10 4 Memphis 5 1 Birmingham 1 0 New Orleans 2 Little Rock 0 Chattanooga 3 Nashville 1
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Knoxville
Atlanta
Memphis
Birmingham
New Orleans
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Nashville
Southeastern League standings show Meridian, Montgomery leads
Meridian 2 7 Montgomery 53 5 Gadsden 1 3 Pensacola 0 0 with others pending due to rain. several games postponed.
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Meridian
Montgomery
Gadsden
Pensacola
Today's Games Across Cities Set For Saturday
A slate of matchups lists Atlanta at Knoxville Chattanooga at Nashville Little Rock at New Orleans Memphis at Birmingham Cincinnati at Boston St. Louis at New York Washington at Chicago Philadelphia at St. Louis New York at Cleveland Boston at Detroit Mobile at Gadsden Pensacola at Anniston Meridian at Selma Jackson at Montgomery.
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Associated Press
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Knoxville
Memphis
Ans
Birmingham
New Orleans
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Little Rock
New York
Boston
Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
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Pensacola
Anniston
Meridian
Selma
Jackson
Montgomery
Pleasant Valley Community Notes in Morgan County
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Mathews and daughter Opal May visited today. A 12 pound baby was born to Mrs. Bertha Hankins, with mother recovering slowly. Ruth Hankins and Gussie visited Cathern Matthews in Decatur last week. Clifford Mathews now works in Decatur. Walter Collins family moved to Hartselle Monday. Evelyn Smallwood visited Mary Iva Mathews Saturday. Homer was a business caller in Guntersville Monday. Ike Vincent visiting Hobert Mathews.
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Clyde Mathews
Opal May
Bertha Hankins
Ruth
Gussie Hankins
Cathern Matthews
Decatur
Clifford Mathews
Walter Collins
Hartselle
Evelyn Smallwood
Mary Iva Mathews
Homer
Guntersville
Ike Vincent
Hobert Mathews
Thirteen killed in Jerusalem area Palestine disorders
A June 2 report says thirteen people died and many were wounded in Palestine disturbances near Kalkilieh, thirty six miles northwest of Jerusalem. A patrol of four British soldiers and three Jews was ambushed by Arab gunmen who seized a machine gun and other arms.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
Kalkilieh
Bear Wrestler Nazarian Faces Bruno in Armory Show
Mike Nazarian set to clash with Bruno the 500 pound bear in a heavyweight bear wrestling bout at the Armory on Tuesday night. Bruno's size and reach give him a clear edge, but Nazarian is expected to fight with rare courage as officials seek a top opponent for Roy Welch in the semi final for a standout Legion card.
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Old Wong
Mike Nazarian
Bruno
the Armory
Nazarian
Bre'er Bear
Mike
American Legion
Roy Welch
Legion
Stockham Not Feared In Weekend Baseball Card
Alabama Hosiery Mills and Stockham of Birmingham prepare for a Sunday game at Alabama Park after a strong win over St Bernard. Stockham hopes to extend its streak while Alabama Mills, buoyed by 13 safeties five triples and a homer, travels to Russellville for a Saturday road game as Decatur defeats Franklin County.
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Alabama Hosiery Mills
Alabama Park
Stockham
Birmingham
St. Bernard
Mill
Russellville
Decatur
Franklin County
Morgan County WHLERMOSD Homecoming Delights Garrison Family
Sunday was home coming ay. Children and grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. B H Garrison enjoyed the day. Among them were Mr and Mrs Tennis Garrison and daughter of Selma, Mr and Mrs Petty Brook of Decatur, Mr and Mrs Selma McCutcheon and children of Laceys Spring, Mrs Ludie Edwards and children, Mr and Mrs Simon Garrison, Maryin Garrison, Zellard Garrison of Woodlaw Mills, Mr and Mrs L L Kennedy who have returned home after a few days visit here. Bob Murphy Cecil Murphy and Bud Murphy were in Montgomery.
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B. H. Garrison
Tennis Garrison
Selma
Petty Brook
Decatur
Selma McCutcheon
Laceys Spring
Ludie. Edwards
Simon Garrison
Maryin Garrison
Zellard Garrison
Woodlaw Mills
L. L. Kennedy
Alabama Conservation Lists Fishing Spots
The Alabama Department of Conservation releases a compiled guide listing fishing locations, access points, and seasonal notes for anglers across the state, outlining rules and safety tips for public streams and lakes.
Turbid streams drag week end fishing outlook statewide
Heavy rains kept many streams high and muddy reducing fishing success in Lauderdale and Colbert while some lakes like Wilson Pickwick remained fairly clear for decent catches near dams. Several creeks showed poor conditions, though a few pockets such as Wheeler Lake and Little Warri or River regions reported active bass and crappie with live bait and plugs.
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Lauderdale & Colbert
Wilson
Pickwick Lakes
Second Creek
Bluff
Shoals
Anderson
Morgan & Lawrence
Wheeler Lake
Wheeler Dam
White Lake
Flint Creek
Big Nance
Mallard
Spring Creek
Cherokee & DeKalb
Turpin Creek
Little River
Lake Lahoosage
DeSoto
Townes Creek
Etowah & Blount
Little Warrior River
Big Warrior
Little Canoe Creek
Little Wills Creek
Walker & Cullman
Lost Creek
Mulberry River
Warrior River
Wolf Creek
Jefferson
Shelby
Tuscaloosa
Cahaba River
Lake Purday
Little Shoals Creek
Big Shoals Creek
Yellow Creek
Davis Creek
Big Sandy Creek
Hull's Lake
Conservation Club Will Meet Tonight at Courthouse
The Morgan County Conservation Club meets at the courthouse tonight at 7 30. All members are expected, with plans for an enlarged conservation program. John D McKibben secretary of the Decatur Chamber of Commerce will speak on conservation. Open to members and nonmembers by invitation.
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Morgan County Conservation Club
John D. McKibben
Decatur Chamber of Commerce
Weekend Socials and Local Visits Reported
Over the weekend residents attended a Cotaco ball game Saturday afternoon and a show Saturday night. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Tom Russell and children with the Gables in Laceys Spring. Clyde Bonds and daughter visited the McAnally family. Cora Smith stayed with Miss Mary Nell Edicson in Woodland. Bud Murphy and Irene Clemons stayed with Madell and Marie. Birdie Rice visited the Chunn family Thursday.
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Cotaco
Tom Russell
R. A. Gamble and Son
Laceys Spring
Clyde, Bonds
Luther McAnally
Cora Smith
Mary Nell Edicson
Woodland
Bud Murphy
Irene Clemons
Madell
Marie
Wray
Birdie, Rice
Mrs. Chunn
Two Ways to Bust Up Game Shown in Baseball Day
The Reds broke a 4th inning stalemate by loading the bases and driving in a single and a Harry Craft homer to win 9 4 in 13 innings over Boston. Dodgers beat Cubs 3 2 after a midnight triple play with Vito Tamulis earning the win in Chicago.
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Judson Bailey
Cineinpati Reds
New York Yankees
Boston Bees
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Gene Moore
Reds
Will Hershberger
Harry Craft
Dodgers
Chicago
Vito Tamulis
Cubs
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh Pirates
Phillies
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Johnny Mize
Boston
Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Eldon Auker
Hank Greenberg
Washington Senators
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Major League Leaders From the AP Baseball Leaders List
The AP reports top hitters and pitchers with leaders including Batting Campell Cleveland 377 Dickey New York .359 Runs Dickey New York 36 Greenberg Detroit 34 Runs Batted In Wright Washington and Williams Boston 37 Hits McQuinn St. Louis 53 Hoag St. Louis 51 Doubles Greenberg Detroit 17 Tabor Boston and Rolfe New York 14 Triples Wright Washington 5 four players tied with 4 Home Runs Greenberg Detroit 10 Selkirk New York 9 Stolen Bases Case Washington 20 McCosky Detroit and Corsetti New York 6 Pitching Pearson New York 5-0 Donald and Hadley New York 4-0 Batting Arnovich Philadelphia 377 Hassett Boston .342 Doubles Rizzo Pittsburgh 16 Martin Philadelphia and Brown St. Louis 14 Triples Herman Chicago 8 Garrs Boston and Goodman Cincinnati 6 Home Runs Camilli Brooklyn 10 McCormick Cincinnati 9 Stolen Bases Handley Pittsburgh 9 J Martin St. Louis Kay and Lavagetto Brooklyn and Hack Chicago 5 Pitching Wyatt Brooklyn and McGee St. Louis 4-0
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Campbell
Cleveland
Dickey
New York
Greenberg
Detroit
Wright
Washington
Williams
Boston
McQuinn
St. Louis
Hoag
Tabor
Rolfe
Selkirk
Case
McCosky
Corsetti
Pearson
Donald and
Hadley
Arnovich
Philadelphia
Hassett
Rizzo
Pittsburgh
Martin
Brown
Herman
Chicago
Garrs
Goodman
Cincinnati
Camilli
Brooklyn
McCormick
Handley
J. Martin
Kay
Lavagetto
Hack
Wyatt
McGee
Daily Cross Word Puzzle 62 Salted and Full of lint
Puzzle clues mix puns and misspellings for a fragmented grid. Readable entries include infant malarial south biblical city river Livonia and a range of across and down hints, though many letters and words are garbled, leaving partial solutions and stray punctuation.
Knoxville Moves To Third Place In Southern Association
Knoxville secured a fifth straight victory beating the Smokies and helped push Memphis into fourth while Knoxville rose to third behind Chattanooga and Atlanta. The Smokies dropped two to Atlanta 14-10 and 9-4 as Memphis beat Birmingham 5-1 and 1-0. Abernathy ended a hitting slump with six safeties in seven chances and seven Knoxville homers were slugged in the doubleheader.
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Associated Press
Knoxville
Smokies
Southern Association
Chickasaw Tribe
Memphis
Atlanta
Birmingham Barons
Chattanooga
Barons
Lookouts
Nashville
Little Rock
Abernathy
Classified Ads Promote Household Offers Via Phone Line
A notice invites readers to use the classified ads page as a household advertising channel. Call 46 and ask for the Ad Taker to place or inquire about ads.
Brietz Reports on Boxing Showdown in New York Crowd
In New York on June 2 Eddie Brieitz notes a boxing scene where Mike Jacobs vows to take on the big names, Signor Galento attends and bows to fans, Baer and Nova clash in the ring while Tony Evans politely avoids a pose.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Mike Jacobs
Signor Galento
Baer
Nova
Tony
No title found in noisy boxing and baseball notes
A compact recap of sports and entertainment snips notes Nova and Baer at the World’s Fair fan chatter on boxing legends Louis Galento and Lou. It also mentions Burleigh Grimes banished from a game after arguing with his pitcher twice in one inning and a fan sending pennies to Johnny Mize and Joe Medwick.
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St. Louis
Johnny Mize
Joe Medwick
Connecticut
New York
Benny Leonard
Nathan Mann
Burleigh Grimes
Blue Devils to Meet Anderson and Dr Pepper Club
The Blue Devils travel to Anderson to face a fast stepping Anderson team Saturday afternoon. They then play the Dr Pepper club in Sheffield on Sunday at Sheffield, continuing a weekend schedule.
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Blue Devils
Anderson
Dr. Pepper
Sheffield
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Daily Cross
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Calyx
King Features Syndicate, Inc
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