Blue Sox End Skid With Narrow Win Over Hartselle
Otis Jeffries and Bob Chandler combined to stop Hartselle’s attack as the Blue Sox edged them 3 to 2 in a twin bill. Jeffries pitched four innings for the win while Chandler worked five, lifting Athens within 2 1/2 games of Decatur in the first half standings as Cullman fell behind.
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Otis Jeffries
Bob Chandler
Blue Sox
Sox
Hartselle
Decatur
Jeff
Dunaway
Decatur Decays Hartselle In Three Pitcher Battle
Two base hits from Waller and Jeffries sparked Decatur. Long added a three base hit. Kimbrell Landers Howell and Corbitt contributed with sacrifice hits. Jeffries pitched seven outs, Chandler five and two thirds, Dunaway nine. Decatur left seven on base while Hartselle left ten. Jeffries earned the win, Dunaway the loss. umpires Graham and Thompson officiated a 2 hour 12 minute game.
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Jeffries
Long
Kimbrell
Landers
Howell
Corbitt
Chandler
Dunaway
Decatur
Hartselle
West
J. Burleson
Graham and
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If Corbitt
Rf McCarley
J. Lanier
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Edmondson
Burleson
Pruitt
Fionan
Mittwede
White
R. H. E. Decatur
Giants defeat Cards in six to one upset
The Giants moved to fifth place under Terry by beating the Cards 6 to 1 as Pred Fitasimmons pitched well and the Cards managed six hits. Meanwhile the Braves rallied to beat the Dodgers 8 to 7 with Larry Vance scoring in the seventh. Taylor homered for the Dodgers. The Phils beat the Cubs 16 to 10 as Chuck Klein hit his 21st homer with Hack and Hartnett also going yard.
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Sporting Giants
Terry
Pred Fitasimmons
Braves
Dodgers
Larry Vance
Taylor
Phils
Cubs
Chuck Klein
Hack
Hartnett
Temperature Climbs to 97 as Day Ends
The weather bureau reports a 24 hour period ending at seven with a high of 97 and a low of 76.
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Mercury
Weather Bureau
Chapbooks Describe Early Popular Literature Format
Chapbooks denote a range of old scarce tracts or small books once serving as the sole popular literature, noted for their homely content and portable form.
Ten Games Ten G0 For The Blue Sox
With a two and a half game lead the Decatur Blue Sox face Athens in a key afternoon clash at Alabama Mills Park. A loss would tighten the race while a win boosts Decatur’ half first half lead as a ten game stretch begins with Cullman double bill forthcoming and a capacity crowd anticipated.
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Decatur
Alabama Mills Park
Decatur Blue Sox
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Cullman
Auburn’s Beard and Robinson Vie for 1932 Olympic Team
Auburn stars Beard and Robinson advanced from the Cambridge semi finals to the Palo Alto final Olympic tryouts. Beard equaled the 110 meters time and holds multiple world records, while Robinson excels in the javelin and has achieved All-American status. Both scholars, Beard with 94.12 average and Robinson 90.03, are Phi Kappa Phi members, and Beard aims for Los Angeles competition while Robinson pursues MIT degree completion.
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Los Angeles
Southern and American League Open by One Day Schedule
Today shows scheduled games in the South and American leagues with matchups including Chattanooga at Nashville Birmingham at Atlanta Memphis at Little Rock New Orleans at Knoxville Brooklyn at Boston New York at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Pittsburgh plus American Association games Toledo at Indianapolis Columbus at Louisville and Minneapolis at Milwaukee.
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Night baseball scores from various matchups
Results list shows Chattanooga at Nashville and Birmingham at Atlanta as night games with scores. New Orleans 4 Knoxville 9 and Memphis at Little Rock night game. Other results include New York 10 St Louis 14 and Washington 6 Cleveland 1. Philadelphia 4 Chicago 3. Detroit 6 Boston 3. New York 6 St Louis 1. Brooklyn 7 Boston 8 in 10 innings. Chicago 10 Philadelphia 16. Only games scheduled.
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Tommy Baker to Battle Ausborne in Northern Alabama Boxing Match
Promoter Butler P A Hine brings boxing to Alabama Hosiery Mills Park Monday night June 27 featuring Tommy Baker in a grudge rematch with Jackie Ausborne of Bessemer. Semifinal includes Sunny Jim Elam versus Red Conner and Pee Wee Verner meeting Kid Thompson.
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Butler P. A. Hine
American Legion
Hine
Jackie Ausborne
Bessemer
Jackie
Tommy
Sunny Jim Elam
Red Conner
Pee Wee Verner
Decatur
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Thompson
Spight to Speak Sunday Morning at First Methodist
Dr. W. R. Spight prominent local businessman will deliver an address on missions to departments of the first Methodist Sunday school Sunday morning at 9 30 o'clock in the main building. Departments were to assemble on time.
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W. R. Spight
Methodist
Mill Team to Meet A B Line League in Fast afternoon game
The Hosiery Mills mill team hosts the A B Line League crew Saturday at 3 00 p m in a fast paced contest. Manager Pickens notes free admission for ladies and expects a large crowd to fill the grandstands and bleachers.
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Alabama Hosiery Mills
Athens
Mill Boys
Pickens
Goslin Clouting Powers Browns to Victory in Wild 14-10
Goose Goslin slugged three homers driving the Browns to a 14 to 10 win. Ruth homered for his 22nd, Gehrig his 18th as Boston fell. Tigers blanked the Red Sox. Bridges hurt wrist, Hogsett relieved. White Sox fade as Nationals whip Indians 6-1. Local boxing card in Huntsville features Caine vs King Tut Easter plus amateur bouts in Decatur with Foster and Battling Butler billed for a memorable show.
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al Thomas
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King Tut Easter
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Jackie
Ramsey Hurls In Pri of Battles in Athens Sweep
Ramsey pitched strongly in both games as Athens offense exploded for 24 hits across the twin bill. Cullman fell 5-2 in game one and 12-2 in game two while Athens climbed within 2 1/2 games of the Blue Sox in the race for the first half flag.
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Cullman
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Adrhpoae
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Coop
Et Cennioemanain
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Burke
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Whitt
Nvennee
Moris
Wilkinson
A's Edge White Sox 4 3 On Earnshaw Slugfest
Four hits off George Earnshaw helped the Athletics edge the White Sox 4 to 3. Ted Lyons allowed a dozen hits but kept the scoring tight through the late innings.
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George Earnshaw
A’s
Ted Lyons
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