Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

We have 1,623,049 pages in Alabama

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 25 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1930

Page

8

Wade's Stars Would Prove Hard Combination For Opponents

Crimson mentor Wallace Wade has produced a steady stream of All-Southern players at Alabama, with 17 named since 1923. The piece lists stars like Hubert Clemens Propst Brown Gillis Winslett Pickard Bowden Hagler Holm Sington and others across 1923 1924 1926 1927 1928, highlighting Alabama dominance under Wade and a complete lineup by position.

University Ala Bayer Wallace Wade Dixie Clemens Buckler Bowden Hag Sington Pickard Big Shorty” Propst Pooley” Hubert Red” Barres Johnny Mack Brown Tony Holm Wade Alabama Hubert Propst Gillis Bama Crimson Tide Washington Buckx Mack Brown Tide Winslett Barnes Stanford Hagler Allern Brown Bowdon Holm

Cubs Crush Braves in Lopsided Victory

The Cubs beat the Braves 18 to 10 as Cuyler and Stephenson each had five hits and Cuyler was perfect at the plate. The Robins committed eight errors, losing to the Pirates 12 to 6, while the Phils edged the Cards 2 to 1 on two homers by Hafey. The Giants toppled the Reds 8 to 5 after an early six-run rally.

Cubs Braves Cuyler Stephenson Robins Bucs Engle Benge Phils Chick Hafey Red Lucas Giants Reds

Two Catchers Free Agents Trigger Trade Fallout

Archie Yelle, released by the Crackers and Pete Lapan of Little Rock now with the Chicks and Barons, will become free agents again this week. Berger returning to the Chicks forces Yelle out while Eisemann’s purchase by the Barons eliminates Lapan’s roster spot.

Archie Yelle The Crackers Pete Lapan Little Rock Chicks Barons Berger Yelle Eisemann Lapan

Manager Milan On The Ailing List For Barons

Barons skipper Clyde Milan remains on the sick list as Ray Caldwell handles the club in his absence. Caldwell pitched the final inning against Atlanta yesterday and charged with the defeat after relieving Plue who left to let Pickering bat in his stead.

Clyde Milan Barons Ray Caldwell Caldwell Atlanta Plue Pickering Behal

Four Contests In Industrial Loop on Saturday

Industrial loop fans will see four baseball games Saturday. Owen Bell announces four contests with Louisville and Nashville shop men facing Cadet in two games at Connecticut Mills, while Connecticut Mills meets Alabama Hosiery Mills in two games at the latter’s field. All games start at two o'clock.

Owen Bell Louisville and Nashville Cadet Connecticut Mills Alabama Hosiery Mills

Decatur Industry Payroll Nears Five Million Annually

Decatur’s industrial payrolls total nearly five million dollars each year, highlighting the city’s manufacturing and plant activity and the scale of wages paid by local employers.

Decatur

Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Varicose Vein Relief

An early 20th century advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a remedy for varicose veins and running sores. It urges readers to obtain a bottle from a dis pensing pharmacist and apply it twice daily, claiming rapid shrinking and normalization of affected veins. Thompson Drug Company is listed as a supplier.

Moone Thompson Drug Company Ady

Southern and American League Matchups Listed

Today’s games include Chattanooga at Nashville Atlanta at Birmingham Memphis at New Orleans New York at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis Washington at Detroit Boston at Cleveland Chicago at Boston Pittsburgh at Brooklyn St Louis at Philadelphia Cincinnati at New York.

New Orleans Memphis Little Rock Nashville Chattanooga Birmingham Atlanta Mong Ae Philadelphia Washington Cleveland New York Chicago Detroit St. Louis Boston Brooklgn Ss Pittsburgh Cincinnati National League Brooklyn Cleo

Baronial Rally Falls as Grax Triumphs in Ninth

The Baronial rally in the ninth falters as Grax scores twice in the tenth to beat Birmingham 8 to 6. Pickering hits a bases loaded homer in the ninth to tie. The Pelicans beat the Chicks 8 to 2, with Barnhart tripling with the bases loaded and Jimmy Moore winning for the Pelicans 7 to 2. Chattanooga edges the Vols 8 to 7 as Boehler loses another for Tennessee.

Birmingham Pickering Baron Jimmy Moore Bears Pelos Dyer Vols Noogans Chattanooga Boehler

Tennessee Valley Field Trials Club gathers at Athens

The Tennessee Valley Field Trials Club held a one day meet near Brown's Ferry in western Limestone County Alabama. It was a social gathering with out of town speakers and a barbecue and fish fry to close the event. Martin F Whitt of Athens heads the club after the death of T J Townsend of Huntsville.

Athens Ala Tennessee Valley Field Trials Club Brown's Ferry Martin F. Whitt T. J. Townsend Huntsville

Baseball Results From Nashville to Birmingham

Scores show Chattanooga edged Nashville 8 to 7 after 10 innings while Atlanta defeated Birmingham 8 to 6. New Orleans routed Memphis 8 to 2 and Little Rock beat Mobile 7 to 2.

Nashville Chattanooga Atlanta Birmingham New Orleans Memphis Little Rock Mobile

Chicago Triumphs 8-7 in Stage Dramatic Showdown

Chicago edged New York 8 to 7 as extras kept a tight scoreline. The game featured late defense and clutch plays that shifted momentum in a tense matchup.

Scoring Stream Leads to Mixed NBA Scores Across Cities

Chicago defeated Boston 18 to 10 while Pittsburgh led Brooklyn 12 to 6 and Philadelphia beat St. Louis 19 to 2. New York posted 8 against Cincinnati 5 in a sequence of regional results.

Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Philadelphia St. Louis New York Cincinnati

Health workers follow up three week diphtheria drive

County health workers continue the diphtheria vaccination effort by administering toxoid to those who received shots previously. On Saturday morning Dr. H. C. McRee and Mrs. Catherine Sewell will be at the health offices to administer both toxoid and anti typhoid vaccine.

H. C. McRee Catherine Sewell

Huntsville Springers Sweep Cedartown In League Battle

The Huntsville Springers defeated Cedartown 14 to 11 in a Georgia Alabama loop game. Huntsville moves into third place and rides a rising winning streak as the pennant chase tightens.

Huntsville Springers Cedartown Club Springers

Special Y. P. S. L. meeting at St. John's Friday

A special meeting of the Y. P. S. L. of St. John's is set for Friday at 5 p.m. The rector will address the group about the admission service on Sunday evening June 8 at 6 30 explaining the vows and their meaning.

St. John’s League

Washington Huskies dominance in Poughkeepsie Regatta noted

Historical recap shows Washington’s ten-year run in the Hudson race with Navy Columbia and California as threats. Lists yearly top five crews from 1913 to 1929 and notes shifts in titles. Also mentions tennis figures Doherty Cochet Lacoste and Tilden in a separate column. Giants sign Bill Ossian for Nebraska and McGraw contemplates a pole vault upgrade.

Columbia Navy California Washington Huskies Washington Syracuse Cornell Wisconsin Penn Pen Tilden Johnston Cochet Lacoste H. L. Doherty Larned Doherty Hugh Doherty Little Do Reginald F. Doherty Giants Bill Ossian University of Nebraska McGraw Bill

Brown To Declare His Platform Here

Watt T. Brown of England is quoted by the Birmingham Age Herald as saying he will publicize his platform here on the evening of June 12. He will speak at a banquet honoring gubernatorial candidates with a 15 minute slot for each candidate before a Tennessee Valley audience.

Watt T. Brown England Birmingham Age Herald Mr. Brown Tennessee Valley

Decatur Merchants Promote Broad Service for 135000 Residents

Local merchants urge broad service offerings to spur trade across Decatur's 135,000 resident trade area, emphasizing inclusive outreach and community shopping support.

Decatur

Big Improvement In Grocery Store On Moulton Street

Remodeling of the H. G. Hill grocery building on Moulton Street nears completion. The store’s outward appearance is notably improved and the project adds value to the city area.

Moulton Street H. G. Hill Grocery

Decatur Pilot Club Sets 5:30 Meeting at YMCA

A called meeting of the Decatur Pilot club will be held at 5 30 o'clock Friday afternoon at the Y M C A. Several matters of vital importance are to be discussed and full attendance is anticipated.

Decatur Pilot Club

Concert to Close Singing School at Ausin ville

The Ganus Normal Musical Institute hosts a closing concert at Ausin ville school on Friday evening June 6 at 7 45. Students trained at Sixteenth avenue Southside Fair view and Pleasant Hill Baptist churches will invite with books and instruments to join the program and a string band from each church accompanies Ganus Bros Quartette in what is billed as the season’s greatest musical event.

Ganus Normal Musical Institute Ausinville School Sixteenth Avenue Southside Fairview Pleasant Hill Ganus Bros. Quartette

Miss Evelyn Hefner Returns to Florence for Summer School

Miss Evelyn Hefner has returned to Florence where she will attend the summer school.

Evelyn Hefner Florence

Ruth Homers But Yankees Lose In Extra Inning Defeat

Babe Ruth hit his eighteenth homer to tie the score in the seventh, but the White Sox pushed ahead and won 8 to 7 in the tenth. Ruffing lasted only briefly as Chicago seized the game. Time Red Sox beat Indians 5 to 4 in 10 innings with Ed Morris outdueling Hudlin. Scarritt drove Reeves home for the winning run. Sam Gray took his ninth loss as the Athletics edged the Browns 4 to 3. The Nationals outlasted Detroit 11 to 8 with three runs in the tenth. Whitehill suffered the loss in that uprising.

Babe Ruth White Sox Yanks Ruffing Sox Red Sox Indians Ed Morris Hudlin Scarritt Reeves Sam Gray Athletics Browns Champs Nationals Detroit Whitehill

Falkville Resident W Brown Among Decatur Visitors

W Brown a well known Falkville resident was among business visitors in Decatur today.

W. Brown Falkville Decatur

Also Mentioned on This Page

Crimson Stanback 1St Ave Associated Press Hughey Cruz New York Giants Larry Benton Pat Crawford Cincinnati Reds Ethan Allen Pete Donahue Bruins Milan Southern League GRAX Barnhart Champ Archer Eva Jane Leatherman University of Wichita Kansas Cedartown the Daily Frank Wykoff Southern George. S Mpson Cho HAMM Georgia Tech America George Simpson Ed Hamm Eric Krenz Associated Pre Sports J. Parmly Paret the Dohertys Brookes, Larned Decatur Pilots Bill Arnold Spider” Matlock Indianapolis Speedway Arnold Close Singing School Ruth Babe’s Circuit Smash Crystal Malone Pool E. O. Walker Mgr Icus A Staley Staley Sales Corporation Decatur, Illinois Pointer-Harlow Grocery Co. Distributors Decatur, Ala
Search Courier

Search the Decatur Daily Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Decatur Daily?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication