Home Runs By Bennett And Clabaugh Give Volunteers Win 8 To 7
Bennett and Clabaugh powered the Volunteers to an 8 to 7 victory. Cracker opponents edged Lookouts 11 to 2 with Touchstone contributing a strong performance. In New Orleans Memphis Chicks split a twin bill with Mobile Marines, taking game one 7 to 6 and losing game two 3 to 2.
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Bennett
Clabaugh
Decatur
Hartselle
Ugh
Birmingham
Memphis Chicks
Mobile Marines
Tennesseans
Marines
Golfers battle for Open spots across U S venues
More than 1 000 golfers in widely separated areas of the United States will play thirty six holes of medal play today hoping to gain one of ninety seven vacant places in the national open championship. The Open will be held at the Inverness Club Toledo Ohio on July 2.
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United States
Inverness Club
Toledo
Ohio
Night Football Schedule Set for Georgia Gridders
Georgia Military Academy announces four night games for the 1931 football schedule. Three games to be played in Atlanta and the fourth at Chattanooga against McAllie, the October 10 contest scheduled for the night.
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Georgia Military Academy
Atlanta
Chattanooga
McAllie
Cards Drop Half Game On Sunday
The Chicago Cubs defeated the New York Giants eight to three before rain halted play in the sixth inning. Hornsby hit a fourth inning homer and Wilson connected for his fourth homer of the year.
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Grents
Hack Wilson
Rogers Hornsby
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
Hornsby
Wilson
Boston Braves
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Red Lucas
Braves
St. Louis
Cincinnati Vance
Robins
Burleigh Grimes
Rhem
Hallahan
Carnera set to fight Redmond at Ebbets Field Wednesday
In New York on June 8 the heavyweight Pat Redmond faces Primo Carnera at Ebbets Field Brooklyn as the week’s marquee minor league bout. Redmond, kept from major opponents by a federal injunction, is a tall 6'4" Irish fighter from Boston New Haven and Cleveland clubs, matching Carnera in size.
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New York
Pat Redmond
Primo Carnera
Ebbets Field
Brooklyn
Redmond
Jimmy Johnston
Jack Sharkey
Boston
New Haven
Cleveland
Southern and American League results and scores
Nashville edged Birmingham 8 to 7 in a first game of 10 innings while Memphis improved to 7-2 and Mobile 6-3. Atlanta crushed Chattanooga 11 to 2. Washington beat Chicago 8-1. Boston 6, St Louis 3. New York 5, Cleveland 1. Philadelphia 12, Detroit 2. Boston 10, Cincinnati 9. Chicago 8, New York 3. St Louis 4, Brooklyn 6 with a rain delay in Pittsburgh Philadelphia.
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New Orleans
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Washington
New York
Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
Boston
St. Louis
Pet
St.Louis Cai
Notrniin Oe
New York Aces
Acacia
Brooklyn
Onne Anten Coecat
Philadelphia Cinta Ae Sa
Cincinnati Caine Ee Eee
Nashville
Memphis
Mobile
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Boxing Showdowns Highlight National Card at Major Venues
The schedule features Babe Hunt of Ponca City facing Paul Swiderski at Braves Field Boston and Speedy Dado of Los Angeles meeting Roy Montoya of San Diego at Hollywood on Friday. New Haven hosts Kid Chocolate from Cuba versus Steve Smith of Bridgeport in a 10 round bout. Cleveland hosts Billy Wallace versus Lope Tenorio, a Philippine slugger, on Wednesday.
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Calif
Braves Field
Boston
Babe Hunt
Ponca City
Okla
Paul Swiderski
Syracuse
Speedy Dado
Los Angeles
Roy Montoya
San Diego
New Haven
Kid Chocolate
Steve Smith
Bridgeport
Jones Returns Home From California Movie Work
World champion golfer Robert T. Jones arrived in Atlanta after weeks of movie making in California. He was greeted by friends and relatives at the station and went straight to his home saying only that he was glad to be home.
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Atlanta
Robert T. Jones
California
Jones
Regular Classifieds Promise Steady Profit for Readers
Classified readers are assured of consistent profit opportunities as regular listings highlight dependable ads. Market signals and ongoing demand for secondhand goods, services, and small investments reinforce steady income potential for active buyers and sellers across categories.
Decatur Tossers No Hit Huntsville In Saturday Victory
East Decatur baseballers rode a no hit no run effort from Carl Lee and George Teague to defeat Huntsville 0-0 on the Connecticut Mills diamond in a six inning affair. Abel Mullins Lee and Teague led the offense as East Decatur clinched the rubber game of the series and their fifth win in a week.
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East Decatur Baseballers
Huntsville
Connecticut Mills
Carl Lee
Decaturites
George Teague
Decatur
Abel
Mullens
Lee
Teague
East Decatur
South Decatur Triumphs Over Huntsville 7-0 in Seven Inning Pitching Duel
Mullins blanked Huntsville through seven innings as East Decatur earned a 7-0 victory. Hits came from Abel, E Teague, C Lee, and E Teague, with Ebel and E Teague adding three base hits. Hill allowed 9 hits in seven innings, fanning 2, with C Lee and G Teague supplying most offense. Umpires Morrison and Baker.
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Mullins
Huntsville
East
Decatur
Abel
E. Teague
C. Lee
Ebel
Hill
G. Teague
White Elephants Continue Drive Against Tigers and Others
Baseball roundup covers Connie Mack's Athletics routing the Detroit Tigers twelve to two as eighteen Tigers perish on the hassocks in a quirky line. The New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians five to one behind Comez. Washington defeats Chicago White Sox eight to one. Boston Red Sox crush St. Louis Browns six to three with fourteen hits.
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Connie Mack
Athletics
Detroit Tigers
Bengals
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Comez
Southpaw
Brown
Thomas
Indians
Boston
Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Browns
McPaydeh
Notre Dame Signs Home Games With Kansas Pittsburgh USC
Notre Dame athletic director Jesse C. Harper announces home and away football series with Kansas Pittsburgh and the University of Southern California. The Ramblers schedule Kansas at Lawrence on Nov 5 and here in 1933, Pittsburgh in 1933 and 1934, USC in 1932 and 1933, and Carnegie Tech 1931–35. Haskell Institute opens 1931 season at Notre Dame on Oct 8 replacing Pennsylvania and Indiana.
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Notre Dame
Ind
Kansas
Pittsburgh
University of Southern California
Jesse C. Harper
Ramblers
Lawrence
Southern California
Carnegie Tech
Haskell Institute
Indians
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Fight fans head to Birmingham for southern junior title bout
Decatur fans plan to travel to Birmingham this evening to see Petey Sarron the southern featherweight champion clash with Davey Abad of St. Louis in a southern junior title fight at the auditorium a capacity crowd is expected.
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Decatur
Magic City
Petey Sar~ron
Birmingham
Davey Abad
St. Louis
Originator of Absence makes the heart grow fonder quote
The Q and A notes that the line comes from IsIe of Beauty by Thomas Haynes Bayly. It lists state national forest areas with Idaho 20,517,373 acres California 19,043,620 Montana 16,174,810 and cites 1927 ice cream production at 335,703,610 gallons yielding a per capita 2.85 gallons.
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Isle of Beauty
Thomas ‘Haynes Bayly
Idaho
California
Montana
Source of vegetable ivory
Coquilla nuts are the source of vegetable ivory, derived from a palm relative in the cocoanut group and native to tropical regions. The nuts yielded a hard, creamy material used as a substitute for ivory in buttons and tiny carvings.
Former Baron Enters Hall of Fame for No Hit Win
Wee Willie Ludolph was inducted into the hall of fame in San Francisco after tossing a no hitter for Oakland against the San Francisco Missions in the Pacific Coast League. He joined Oakland this spring following several years in the Southern Association with Little Rock and Birmingham.
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San Francisco
Wee Willie
Ludolph
Oakland
San Francisco Missions
Little Rock
Birmingham
Trinity Team to Be Here Saturday
The East Decatur baseballers travel to the Connecticut Mills diamond on Saturday to meet the Trinity team in a quick afternoon matchup. The contest pits local rivals on a clear weekend schedule unlikely to feature marquee stars.
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Trinity
East Decatur Baseballers
Connecticut Mills
Decatur and Hartselle open Bee Line series on diamond
The Bee Line season opens with Decatur visiting Hartselle on Tuesday and Hartselle hosting Decatur Thursday. Decatur, improving with two new hurlers Jess Lanier and Bob Chandler and veteran Kelton, aims to return to form. Hartselle counters with a strong pitching ace and already beat Athens, drawing large crowds.
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Decatur
Hartselle
Jess Lanier
Bob Chandler
Kelton
Decaturs
Johnson
Athens
East Decatur Delivers No Hit Seven Inning Win Over Huntsville
East Decatur defeated Huntsville in a seven inning no hit game on Saturday afternoon. Earlier that week South Decatur had fallen to East Decatur four times, signaling a tough season for the rivals.
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East Decatur
Huntsville
South Decatur
Hack Wilson Returns to Slugging form with Home Run
Hack Wilson of the Chicago Cubs broke a hitting slump yesterday by belting a home run his fourth of the year. He had struggled for weeks to regain his 1930 stride and drive in runs, but his latest homer sparked the Cubs.
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Hack Wilson
Chubby
Chicago Cub
Buster
Wilson
Notable Chiropractors Endorse Spine Health Evidence
Quoted from Dr Alfred Walton of Philadelphia and Dr L W Edwards of Omaha urging evaluation of chiropractic by outcomes. The statements emphasize the spine as central to health maintenance and disease prevention and advocate judging chiropractic by results.
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Alfred Walton
Philadelphia
L. W. Edwards
Omaha, Neb
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