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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1933
Page
6
Chattanooga plays Knoxville and Nashville visits Atlanta in Southern League action. National League game St Louis at Cincinnati marks the lone NL contest scheduled.
This week's schedule for the Trojans outlines upcoming games and matches with listed dates and locations. The roster and exact times are given for fans planning attendance.
In a Chicago World's Fair era tale, Jim Cushing's horse Boundless overcomes odds and a delayed start with Ed Garrison riding to win the American Derby worth 50 000 dollars. The shabby owner watches as victory secures oats, a new blanket, and dignity, while Garrison faces a post race fine.
Al Stecher returns to Martin arena for a main event with Tiger Kelley a rising Tennessee star and Olympic tryout contender. Kelley and Stecher match marks the toughest opponent for Kelley as he adjusts to professional wrestling. Supporting bouts feature Bulldog Mallory versus Chris Bout and Freddie Knichel with Decatur ally Jordan on the card.
The fragment notes Leslie of the Giants as a capable first baseman favored by manager Bill, mentions Avon Michigan and a golf prediction by Sarazen about the National Open, and remarks on North Shore treachery and changing sports scenes since Mister Jones left for Hollywood.
The snippets mention Anie Triplett new to Pacific Coast entries at Indianapolis, Babe Ruth memorabilia, Mons Jacques Curley writing memoirs, Frank Shields funding his own trips to Wimbledon and France, Cliff Sutter's high ranking, and large crowds at Aurora and Sportsman's Park near Chicago totaling 105000 in a recent week.
A dense list of crossword style clues covering composers such as Verdi and Puccini, plus clues for objects, body parts, animals, and misc terms. The puzzle references classical music figures and related terms across horizontal and vertical entries with varying word lengths.
The Decatur Trojans threaten disbanding due to weak home attendance despite a six game win streak. Leaders seek business men to donate small monthly sums, about 125 dollars needed to cover expenses, with Gordon McDuff coordinating a schedule shift including Thursday games to boost gate receipts.
June term of circuit court opened this morning under Judge W W Callahan with civil cases scheduled for two weeks and the criminal docket in the third week. Courthouse corridors buzzed as deputies reported more than 1000 papers served for the session.
Scores show Birmingham 4 Chattanooga 3 Atlanta 5 Littl Rock 4 New Orleans 2 Nashville 1 6 Knoxville 4 Memphis 3 5 American League games Cleveland 2 Detroit 1 New York 3 Philadelphia 2 Chicago 13 St Louis 6 Washington 4 Boston 3
Pittsburgh 9 2 leads. Chicago 3 9. New York 2 6. Brooklyn 0 1. Philadelphia 1 6. Boston 0 9. St Louis 4 2. Cincinnati 2 6. Standings reflect team records and performance across the season.
Rochester defeated Montreal 4 to 1 while Montreal tied 2 to 2. Newark won 9 to 4 over Albany, Jersey City 6 to 3 over Baltimore, Buffalo 5 to 7 fell to Toronto 0 to 3.
The table lists team records with Minneapolis 11-7 Columbus 8-9 Indianapolis 9-3 Milwaukee 2-3 and Toledo 11-6 St. Paul 9-3 Kansas City 10-4 Louisville 4-3, noting a second game tied at six o clock.
A court case dragged on for several weeks as legal teams confronted complex filings and procedural hurdles, delaying a final ruling. The proceedings focused on disputed claims and evidentiary questions, with witnesses called and documents reviewed at length.
Decatur Trojans defeated Merrimack Mill team 6 to 3 at Alabama Park. Young Al Harvey hurled six scoreless innings with one hit allowed until the seventh. Holland, West, Eubanks and Bronaugh supplied key hits, and Holland collected three hits including a triple to drive in three runs.
A. A. Allen left Sunday for Lewisburg, Tennessee, to spend a brief vacation.
Miss Idabelle Timberlake spent the weekend with friends and relatives in Stevenson, enjoying her visit to the community.
Three base hits for Eu banks and two base hits for Collins Holland Felton and Stolen bases by Felton Bronaugh. Harvey 5 strikeouts Harve ws Harvey 5. Time 1 45. Umpires Hatchett and Street.
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