Armour wins British Open by one stroke over Jurado
Tommy Armour of Detroit captures the British Open title at Scotland, finishing with 206 after rounds of 73 75 77 71. Jose Jurado leads until the final holes, faltering with a brook tee shot and a missed three yard putt, while Gene Sarazen and Percy Arliss follow in a tightly contested field.
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Etroit
Jose Jurado
Aires
Armour
United States
Bobby Jones
Amerians
Tommy
Jurado
MacDonald Smith
Arthur Havers
Gene Sarazen
Percy Arliss
Berlin
Johnny Farrell
W. H. Davies
Chandler to Start as Decatur Meets Hartselle in Week Opener
Bob Chandler a Maryville College transfer likely will be chosen by manager Lester Corbett for the first game of the coming week when Decatur faces Hartselle in Hartselle. This marks the teams’ first meeting this season.
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Lester Corbett
Decatur
Hartselle
Chandler
Maryville College
Robins Even the Series with Cubs
The Braves shut out the Cubs 4 to 0 to even the series. Berger homered in the eighth inning as Cincinnati and the Reds routed an opponent 9 to 2 with Si Johnson pitching effectively. The Cards pulled ahead late to beat the Giants in the tenth, with Jim Collins driving in the winning run after Watkins opened the inning with a single.
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Berger
Phil
Reds
Cincinnati
Si Johnson
Giants
Jim Collins
Rochester
Watkins
Stage Set For YMCA Entertainment Tonight
The YMCA prepares an evening program with scenery loaned by the Princess. 5 E secretary extends a cordial invitation to the public to attend the event.
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YMCA
Clergyman to Fill Pulpit at Moores-Ville-Belle Mina
Rev Peter M Dennis rector of St Johns Episcopal will speak at Moores Ville Belle Mina church Sunday at 7 30 pm. Public invited to attend.
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Peter M. Dennis
St. Johns’ Episcopal Church
Moores- Ville-Belle Mina
Methodists to Open Mobile District Conference in Citronelle
Citronelle Alabama June 6 The annual Mobile district conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South will open here on June 9 A district lay leader and two associates will be elected during the meeting scheduled to start in Citronelle.
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The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
British Open recap notes ties and history
The text mentions Marco Churio as a promising youngster with a 300, Henry Cotton contending in an English case, and Dagped coa ted sailing out of the ship picture. It records a 79 and a 76 yielding a tie with Arthur Havers for tenth place, noting Havers as the only English Open winner since 1921, with Americans Horton Smith Willie Hunter and Joe Kirkwood finishing 303 304 and 308.
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Henry Cotton
Engeiiry
Dagped
Arthur Havers
Havers
Horton Smith
Willie Hunter
Joe Kirkwood
Ruth Hits Tenth as Yankees Win
Babe Ruth homered for the tenth time this season as the New York Yankees beat the St Louis Browns 8 to 7. The Yankees built a 6 to 0 lead before Pennock faltered and Weinert finished the game.
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Yankees
Babe Ruth
Yanks
Browns
Pennock
Weinert
Brownies
Babe
Southern League Tonight Matchups Feature Nashville at Atlanta
Tonight's Southern League schedule includes Nashville at Atlanta under the lights with the night game. Also on tap are Little Rock at New Orleans Memphis at Mobile and Chattanooga at Birmingham as the circuit fights for late-season ground.
Baseball matchups across the American League and National League
The schedule lists nine games: Chicago at Washington, St. Louis at Boston, Detroit at Philadelphia, Cleveland at New York, Boston at Cincinnati, Brooklyn at St. Louis, New York at Chicago, and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh. Each pairing features key league rivals across major venues.
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Southern League night games yield mixed results
Nashville at Atlanta night game details Birmingham defeats Chattanooga 7 to 2 New Orleans edges Memphis 4 to 3 Mobile records 3 to 3 Little Rock wins 2 to 2
Baseball scores roll in from major league games
Boston defeated Cleveland 4 to 3 while Chicago beat Philadelphia 7 to 5 in 12 innings. Detroit edged Washington 1 to 0 and New York overwhelmed St. Louis 8 to 7 in a high scoring day.
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Detroit
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St. Louis
National League Scores Briefly Reported
Boston blanked Pittsburgh 4 to 0 while Brooklyn beat Chicago 3 to 1. Cincinnati won 9 to 2 over Philadelphia and St. Louis edged New York 8 to 7 in ten innings.
Barnes Confident Front Wall at Waverly Gridiron
H. Keener Barnes former Falkville and current Waverly coach says the front wall of his grid team next fall should be strong though he fears potential back collapse. He recalls a successful Parkville tenure and stays in touch with Valley affairs.
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H. Keener Barnes
Falkville High
Waverly
Ala
Barnes
Parkville
Classified Section Rules and Thrift Regulations
The notice outlines rules and regulations governing thrift practices in the classified section. It highlights standards for listings, pricing, and disclosure, guiding advertisers to ensure clear, accurate postings and compliance with local regulations.
Scandal Sheet Leads Week At Princess In Dramatic Parade
George Bancroft stars as a ruthless newspaper editor in Scandal Sheet opening Monday for a two day run at the Princess. Clive Brook Kay Francis plot to elope drives the sensational story while Bancroft fights to publish every splash of news, however costly.
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the Princess
Bancroft
Clive Brook
Brook
Kay Francis
Kay
Barons Roll On With 7 2 Victory Over Noogans
Barons beat Noogans 7 to 2 as Jimmy Walkup pitched well and Barons extended their lead to 9 games won 1 lost Susko subbed in center field for Moore amid health concerns and collected two hits with two RBIs The Pels rallied for four in the ninth to top the Chicks Granger allowed a late surge and the Marines edged the Rocks 3 2 Bonowitz homered for Mobile and Crax surged past the Vols 6 5 in the ninth
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Vols
Moore Resting Sore Appendix in Baron Lineup Shuffles
Andy Moore, Baron centerfielder, is sidelined with a sore appendix. His absence shakes the lineup as replacements struggle to reclaim spots. Ray Berres and Art Hord contend with injuries and timing as Ellis Taylor and Billy Bancroft affect the rotation.
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Ray Berres
Ellis Taylor
Berres
Art Hord
Billy Bancroft
Billy
Hord
Charley Gooch
Opportunities crowd Decatur Daily Classifieds
A bustling classified section shows a dense list of job openings and ads packed into Decatur Daily, reflecting high demand for local employment and services.
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Decatur Daily
Autos for Sale guide shows real values in used cars
The autos for sale column serves as a daily guide to genuine pricing in the used car market, helping buyers and sellers gauge fair values and compare listings across models and conditions. It highlights typical price ranges and notable listings to inform decisions.
Swimming Merit Badge Tests By Troop 16 Scouts
The Boy Scouts of troop 16 held a Friday 7:30 pm swim test at Crystal Plunge rather than a regular meeting. Scouts Wayland McGlathery Walter M Penn ey Jack Morrow Louis Hoff Robert Wilson Alfred Wilson Edward Meadows earned merit badge tests and then returned home.
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Crystal Plunge
Wayland McGlathery
Walter M. Penney
Jack Morrow
Louis Hoff
Robert
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Edward Meadows
Fuller Leaves Central High For Six Week Alabama Summer School
Aubrey Fuller assistant coach at Central High departs immediately for the University of Alabama to enter six weeks of summer school. He will return in the fall to assist Coach R D Taylor in preparing a team for the Valley championship grind.
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Central High
University of Alabama
Puller
R. D. Taylor
Illustrated Quiz Box Reveals Civics and History Facts
A reader quiz lists population rankings with Cook County Illinois leading and New York County second, notes Boston 1639 as the first U S post office, and mentions a 1931 submarine voyage plan by Hubert Wilkins to the North Pole. It also explains eight real as pieces, routes, and licenses where 19 states plus DC require licenses.
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New York County
New York
Mack Battery T Stoutest of Foes
Connie Mack's battery Lefty Grove and Mickey Cochrane lead the American League in pitching and hitting. Grove shows nine wins, Cochrane hits .400 as the week helps rivals fall behind. Rube Walberg also shines with eight wins as team leaders hold steady in defense and offense.
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