Twoolards in Industrial Loop Preview Page Rivalry
The Diamond features a schedule with Cooper-Wells and the De r Junior Chamber of Commerce as the Mills meet the Juniors and hosiery makers in a 3:30 p.m. contest. Maples joins the Mills, while Kelton or Myers may start for the Mills and Carey for the Juniors. Evans and Powers bolster the Mill defense as Athens results loom large.
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Mills
Arebs
Cooper-Wells
Indu
Maples
Ong
Whitt
Ewell
Millmen
Atheeab
McCauley
Kelton
Myers
Agin
Evans
Powers
Mill
Corbitt
Garrett
Carey
Brown
Cardinals Deliver Fourth Win Over Boston in Series
The Cardinals swept Boston 8-2 in the final game of the four game set though pitcher Jess Haines allowed seven hits while Genewich yielded five. Umpire Pfirjan ejected Manager Hornsby after a third strike dispute. Hafey hit another homer as St Louis showed power. In other action the Pirates edged the Giants 4-3 in 11 innings with Adams' triple and Waner's sac fly producing the deciding run.
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Cardinals
Boston
Jess Haines
Genewich
Iome
Staly
Pfirjan
Hornsby
Rajah
Hafey
Giants
Pirates
Adams
Paul Waner
Fitzsimmons
Fussell
Milius
Jess Petty
Dodgers
Cubs
Nehl
Brooklyn
All Big Six Send Averages Downward
The Big Six leading batters saw declines as none reached previous strides. Hornsby fell to .418 and Heilmann slipped to .284 with only three hits among the group yesterday.
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Hornsby
Heilmann
Capshaw Baseball Team Splits Early Season Schedule
Capshaw has won one game and lost one this season after falling to Toney Alabama and beating Cartwright. The club starts a home series as local fan interest rises.
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Capshaw Baseball Club
Toney
Ala
Cartwright
Capshaw Club
Largest Troop In Council Is Here In Decatur
The Tennessee Boy Scouts troop in Decatur reports 48 members with Rev. FE. Nong and Clark as scoutmaster. The unit shows strong interest and active participation among its members.
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Tennessee
Boy Scouts
Decatur
FE. Nong and Clark
Baseball scores from American Association games
St Paul defeated Toledo 2 to 8 while Minneapolis beat Columbus 4 to 6 and Milwaukee topped Indianapolis 3 to 6. Kansas City edged Louisville 8 to 7 in 15 innings.
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St. Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Louisville
Southern and American League Matchups Listed
Schedule shows Chattanooga at Nashville Memphis at Atlanta Little Rock at Birmingham New Orleans at Mobile New York at St Louis Boston at Chicago Philadelphia at Cleveland Washington at Detroit St Louis at New York Cincinnati at Philadelphia Chicago at hk Brooklyn intra-league placeholder matches listed with multiple formatting gaps and incomplete teams.
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Southern Lab
Birmingham
New Omae
Mobile Nashville
Aeeemeneenda
Chattanooga Vie
Alittle Rock
York
Elphia
St. Louis
Saps Gemepeee
Detroit Spee
Boston
Spee
Ctgrascunshesgan Am
Chicago
National
Cincinnati
Ipietaks
New York
Brooklyn
SBCA
W. L. Pet
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Sehecebecsal
Kansas City
Panseseneeso
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Louisville Columbus
Southern League
Chattanooga
Nashville
Memphis
Atlanta
Little Rock
New Orleans
Mobile
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
R. B. Johnson Bids Farewell To City
Rush Johnson former principal at Central High School bid farewell to Decatur last night en route to Tuscaloosa. He plans to seek a new location next year with contracts undecided while praising his efficient leadership and numerous friends.
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Rush B. Johnson
Central High School
Decatur
Tuscaloosa
Loosa
Johnson
Yankees Top Browns as Pennock Notches Tenth Win
Lazzeri delivers a three run homer with two aboard in the third to back Herb Pennock who earns his tenth win of the season as the Yankees beat the Browns 4-3. Cleveland? The Browns rally in the eighth but Pennock records the final outs with bases loaded and two gone. The Senators beat Detroit 8-2 behind Whitehill and Zachery scattering seven Detroit hits.
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Boston
Lazzeri
Yanks
Browns
Herb Pennock
Pennock
Manion
Washington Senators
Detroit
Whitehill
Zachery
Tigers
Valley Hosts Three Day Huntsville Golf Tourney
The Valley golf tournament will run three days in Huntsville starting next Wednesday. Country clubs from north Alabama will send players including Valley Country Club representatives to compete.
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Huntsville
North Alabama
Valley Country Club
Original Al Smith Man To Houston
D. C. Almon a longtime figure in North Alabama politics plans to attend the Democratic national convention in Houston next week. He says he is the original Al Smith supporter in Morgan county and will be there to see Al nominated.
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al Smith
Houston
D. C
Almon
Morgan County
Plant to Close Two Weeks for Vacation and Overhaul
The seamless department of Cooper Wells and Company will close for two weeks from June 23 to July 9. The annual shutdown allows operatives to take a vacation and enables overhaul and essential repairs to machinery during the suspension period.
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Department of Cooper-Wells and Company
Kelley Sees Building Boom After Recovery in Decatur
A. H. Kelley, just back from an appendicitis operation, notes steady advance in Decatur as construction accelerates across multiple districts and suggests optimism for local growth.
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Kelly
Decatur
A. H. Kelley
Mr. Kelley
Freight Movement Has Record Week
Louis and Nashville lines posted a record week in freight movement, paced by General movers described by traveling freight agent L. J. Faist as one of the best weeks of the year. He arrived for company business and compared the past week favorably with 1927 standards.
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Louis & Nashville
L. J. Faist
Yesterday's Major League Scores Card
Yesterday results show Atlanta over Memphis five to four and Birmingham defeating Little Rock eight to two. Rain affected New Orleans versus Mobile and Cincinnati against Philadelphia. Additional games included New York four over St Louis three. Chicago five over Boston four. Philadelphia nine over Cleveland eight. Washington eight over Detroit three. Pittsburgh four over New York three. Chicago seven over Brooklyn eight. St Louis eight over Boston seven. Cincinnati versus Philadelphia rain suspended.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Would Add Taxes For Cutting Weeds
A luncheon club unit of the League of Women Voters discussed funding weeds removal on vacant lots. The plan would tax property owners or have the city cut weeds when owners fail to maintain their property, a method used in several states.
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League of Women Voters
Winners In Twelfth Frame
Peart Monateh led a 12 inning duel at Malone Park as the Black team edged the Birmingham Red Sox 7 to 6 before a fair crowd. Good pitching defined the extra inning battle with the outcome decided in the 12th frame.
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Peart Monateh
Negro Lab
Malone Park
Birmingham Red Sox
Decatur Lad Will Aid Camp Leaders
Decatur boy William Duncan will serve as a junior leader at Camp Quick during the summer rendezvous. E C Hunt, scout executive of the Tennessee Valley council, praised Duncan and predicted he will be among the best leaders at the scout camp sessions.
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William’ Duncan
Decatur
Camp Quick
E. C. Hunt
Tennessee Valley Council
Hunt
Young Duncan
Dam Construction at Camp for Swimming Hole
A dam is being built at a camp to provide adequate swimming facilities. The project began this week as part of Scout affairs led by the Executive Hunt in the city, with a projected cost of 400 dollars.
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Eee
Sie
Aed
Executive Hunt
Decatur Real Estate Ad Push Promises Progressive Returns
In Decatur real estate promotion, advertisers tout ongoing progress and steady gains. The notice urges readers to call 1000 for the want ad department to place a small ad and achieve maximum exposure.
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Decatur
Lead Over Chieks Boosts Birmingham to Five-Game Lead
Birmingham extended its Southern Association lead to five games after beating Rock Pebbles asMemphis blanked by Atlanta Cracker. Nick Cullop hit his eleventh homer, part of a five run inning started by Gullop, with all runs off Caldwell. Other league games were rained out.
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Birmingham
Rock Pebbles
Atlanta Crackers
Barons
Turpin
Sintons
Ray “Frat
Dobbers
Nick Cullop
Memphis Chicks
Gullop
Crackers
Caldwell
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Trip
Southern Railway System
American Association
Eubanks Tire Shop
Fourth Avenue
Wrecker Service
Electric and Battery Dept
Firestone
Texaco
Crown and Gulf Gasolines
Helen Wills
Poker Face
Eileen Bennett
Auteuil
R. B. Johnson
Lazzeri Cireles
Chevrolet
Twin City Chevrolet Co
West Church St
New Orleans-Mobile
Decatur Lad
Chieks
Malone Pool Service
ACME
Decatur Coal & Mfg. Co
Arthur Jones
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