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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1927

Page

6

Obbsmen Rampage and Bears Strike in Baseball Roundup

A chaotic score-filled recap notes the Obbsmen’s aggressive stick work led by Benny Frey, while Benny Frey also figures in key lead changes. Vols slip further as Clayton Van A’ield’s offerings falter, Glazner’s pitching shuts down New Orleans, and Chicago Cardinals surge in a 7-6 win over the Giants. The Cubs rally to edge the Giants 7-6 as Ruth and friends power the Indians past the Yanks, with Detroit outlasting Boston 11-10 in a wild slugfest. White Sox fall to Washington as Lisenbee’s control falters and Faber yields 13 hits.

Wilson Leads Miller Staff In Seasonal Contests

Wilson continues to lead the Miller staff in games won and lost through Thursday. The Millers’ pitching averages are prepared as July opens and the books will be ready for registration. The article notes a duty to qualify for voting tied to the Cardinals.

Gamer ‘Wilson Miller Millers Maar Cardinals

Babe Hits 21st Home Run of Year in Seventh

Babe blasted his 21st homer Sunday off Able Ladian hurler in the seventh frame and swatted a double in five at bats. He stands one day ahead of his 1921 record pace, having hit 59 homers that year.

Millers Struggle in Weekend Set Versus Louisville

The Millers lose two games on Sunday after a Saturday win in Louisville. Benton wins for the Millers while Wilkinson and Malone toil for Louisville. Notable hits include Duncan Cross and Shannon with home runs, and a late rally falls short.

Pynnings Minneapolis Louisville Wilkinson Smith Rutherford Guyon McMesllen Cross Duncan Duncan Ellis Shannon Kenna Cross Bohne Benton Nou Ible Gaffey Ezzell Kelly Malone Cullop Hubbell Wilkison Guthrie and Connolly

Dempsey Sharkey Fight Talk Sparks Ring Talk

Jack Dempsey presses for a return bout or match with Sharkey with Tunney as the ultimate goal. Sharkey backs a Dempsey challenge while critics note Dempsey’s past defeats. If matched, the bout could clear the path toward Gene Tunney and a crown shot.

Jack Y. Keene Onerane Dene News Sports Authority York LLN Betw Dempsey Jack N Tunney Sis Dempsey Sharkey Jack Jack Dempsey Ramed Tle Mattachunett Sharker Pat Lester Gene Tunney Wills Mc Tigue Maloney Pauline

Class Of 1925 Dines At Hotel Lyons Banquet

The Albany High School class of 1925 will hold a banquet this evening in the annivated dining room of Hotel Lyons. All graduates are expected to attend.

Albany High School Hotel Lyons

Vikings Miller outfield power leads team hitting surge

Duncan and Smith rank among the leaders as Ollie Tucker nears full games and Richard Loftus also hits well. The Minneapolis outfield is described as one of the hardest hitting groups in the league with Loftus Duncan and Smith driving averages in recent games. The Millers sit second in fielding at .968 and top in team batting at .300.

Duncan Smith Ollie Tucker Richard Loftus Minneapolis Millers American Association Fowsti R H Pet G, Wilson

Jays Hit The Trail In Hartselle For Fourth Series Game

The Jays travel to Hartselle this afternoon for the fourth game of the series against the Independents of Morgan County. The contest is expected to be a hotly contested matchup in a long running local rivalry.

Jays Hartselle Morgan Sme Bivan

Courtland Independents Face Decatur Clash at Malone Park

Courtland Independents host Decatur Independents at Malone Park on Wednesday afternoon. The game starts at 3 45 o clock with Hudson Purifoy yet to announce a lineup. Courtland won the first game in Courtland 4 2.

Courtland Independents Malone Park Decatur Independents Hudson Purifoy

Lads Hope For First Win In Junior Game At Morgan County

The Zelle lads aim to nick days for their first win as Cor Bitt was slated to pitch for the Juniors on the hill. The match began at four o'clock at the Morgan County Hi Diamond.

Zelle Corbitt Morgan County

Read The Daily and Get the Home Ore

Read The Daily reports on the home ore discovery and related mining operations. The article notes local residents monitoring the ore seam, with officials assessing potential yields and safety during initial extraction phases.

Jays Ready For Athens Clash After Hartselle Game

The Jays of the Junior Chamber of Commerce plan a Thursday game in Athens after finishing work with the Hartselle Independents this afternoon. They are slated to meet the Athens Juniors at four o'clock in the Limestone city, traveling by automobile after leaving at about three.

Junior Chamber of Commerce Athens Hartselle Limestone

Deca Tur Promotes Returns and Dividends

The piece highlights positive aspects of Deca tur as a driver of investment returns and dividend prospects. It frames the approach as beneficial for investors seeking steady income and growth potential.

Trade With The Home Merchant Treat Him With Fairness

The notice urges fair dealing in exchanges with local merchants and promotes equitable terms in commerce. It emphasizes honesty, timely payments, and mutual respect within the community market.

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