Letters Awarded for Track Squad
Ten members of the Tigers 1934 track and field team received major letters and freshmen sweaters for last season. Honorees include Captain Sterling Dupree Alternate-Captain Robert Rutland Loyd Richey James Eidson among varsity track athletes.
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Tiger
Oubé
Sterling Dupree
Slyvester
Robert Rutland
Auburn
Loyd Richey
Birmingham
James Eidson
Centerville
Ark
Londos Winner Over Browning in Ring Clash
New York June 26 AP Londos defeated Browning in a dramatic match before about 20 000 fans. Browning, once champion, was maneuvered with leg splits body scissors and aerial moves then slammed to the mat. Gate receipts reached roughly 40000 as Browning had previously beaten Ed Lewis for the title two years ago.
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New York
Browning
Adonis
Londos
Strangler
Ed Lewis
Belle Mina Class Taught By Layman
The Belle Mooresville Sunday school class was taught Sunday morning by Maynard Layman on the topic Steward- ship. An unusually large attendance attended the engaging talk.
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Belle Mooresville
Maynard Layman
Deans of the Cardinals Dominate the Mound This Season
The St. Louis Cardinals feature Dizzy Dean and his younger brother Paul on the mound. Dizzy debuted in 1930 with a win, and both Deans have carried the pitching load this season. Paul has matched Dizzy’s quality, suggesting he may surpass his elder brother in time.
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Rudyard Kipling
St. Louis
Gunga
Jerome
Paul
Louis
Cardinals
Dizzy
Red Birds
St. Louis Nationals
Dean
Disay
Mathewson
Collegian Hurl Yanks to Top Victory
Johnny Bronca former Yale pitcher hurled the New York Yanks to a 13 to 2 win over the White Sox in the American League. He gave up ten hits while his teammates scored easily and Bronca tied the American league record with five strikeouts matching Lefty Grove.
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Johnny Bronca
Yale
New York Yanks
White Sox
Johnny
Lefty Grove
Yawkey's Money Getting Results for Red Sox
Tom Yawkey owner of the Boston Red Sox invested in talent and the team earned the best AL record last week. The club rose to third in the standings as hopes grew for a first division finish.
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Tom Yawkey
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Yawkey
Hawks Fall to Columbia Cats in Hard-Fought Loss
The Hartselle Hawks were defeated by the Columbia Tennessee Cats 16 to 1 at Hartselle Friday. Many Hawks errors allowed the strong Cats to control the game as about 500 fans watched amid tense mood.
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Hartselle Hawks
Columbia, Tenn
Hartselle Priday
Hawks
Hartselle Dogs
Mat Sensation McGuirk to Face Montgomery Tonight
Light heavyweight champion Leroy Michael McGuirk overruns the mat crowd in Martin arena challenging bigger foe Bob Montgomery in a non title bout. Promoter Chris Jordan booked the bout after McGuirk’s boastful notices left no weight class rival. Semi final pits Jimmy Logan against David Dooley in a fast anticipated clash.
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Leroy Michael McGuirk
Hugh Nichols
Tulsa
Okla
Martin Arena
McGuirk
Big Bob Montgomery
MacGuirk
Montgomery
Chris Jordan
Jimmy Logan
David Dooley
Baseball scores from major leagues and minors
Results show Knoxville 5 Birmingham 1 Chattanooga 3 New Orleans 0 Atlanta Little Rock night. New York 13 Chicago 2 Boston 6 Cleveland 3 Philadelphia 13 Detroit 11 Washington 6 St Louis 4 Pittsburgh 7 Philadelphia 1 New York 10 St Louis 7 Toronto 8 Montreal 5 Columbus 11 Milwaukee 3 Kansas City 8 Toledo 2 Louisville 4 Minneapolis 3 Ozark 7 Dothan 2 Bufaula 7 Union Springs 6.
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New York
Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
St. Louis
American Association
Columbus
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Toledo
Louisville
Minneapolis
Today’s Games Across Multiple Cities
Matchups include Knoxville at Birmingham, Atlanta at Little Rock, Chattanooga at New Orleans, Nashville at Memphis, Cleveland at Boston, Detroit at Philadelphia, Chicago at New York, St. Louis at Washington, Boston at Cincinnati, Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, New York at St. Louis, Montgomery at Troy, Bufaula at Dothan, and Ozark at Union Springs.
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Southern League
Knoxville
Birmingham
Atlanta
Little Rock
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Nashville
Memphis
Boston
Cincinnati
Eesalphia
Pittsburgh
New York
St. Louis
Dixie Amateur League
Montgomery
Troy
Bufaula
Dothan
Ozark
Union Springs
Visitor Here J. Roger Decatur Route Three
A business visitor named J. Roger from Decatur was noted in the city records while traveling through Decatur on Route Three.
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Roger
Decatur
Broadway golfers honor Paul Lannin with charity show
The Lambs honor Paul Lannin, owner of the show, with a star studded benefit show in Salisbury tomorrow night. Dorothy Stone, Walter Huston, Pat O'Brien, Gladys Griswold, Don Darcy and others perform to thank Lannin for season cards and prizes donated to the troupe. Hal Skelly, a friend of Lannin and golf enthusiast, was recently killed in a car accident, a loss noted by the gathering.
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Lannin
The
Lambs
Salisbury
Paul
Dorothy Stone
Walter Huston
Pat O’brien
Gladys Griswold
Don Darcy
Helen Broderick
Paul Lannin
Hal Skelly
Hal
Barbara Stanwyck
Fred Stone
Long Island
Broadway
Jack Doyle
the Canyon
Jack
Miami
Black Forest
Pebble Beach
Hollywood
Gabby Flickers
Johnny Weissmuller
John
St. Andrews
Stone
Darcy
Sam Byrd
Johnny Indrisand
McLaughlin
Titanic
Thompson
Squire
Camp No 2 CCC to face Hosierymen at Alabama Park
The Alabama Hosiery Mill team meets CCC Camp No 2 of Danville at Alabama Park Thursday at 4 pm. Camp No 2 is a strong CCC club with a noted hitter at second base and a capable catcher Wilkerson. They have defeated top amateur clubs in the region and will provide a stiff test for the locals.
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Alabama Hosiery Mill
CCC
Alabama Park
Danville
Vernon
Wilkerson
Presiding Elder Visits Three Churches This Weekend
Dr. L. G. Sturdivant presiding elder of the Decatur district will visit Cross Keys on the Cambridge circuit Saturday preaching at 11 and conducting the quarterly conference in the afternoon. On Sunday he preaches at Elkmont and conducts conference in the afternoon, then at the First Methodist church in Athens in the evening with conference following services.
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L. G. Sturdivant
Decatur
Cross Keys
Cambridge
Elkmont
First Methodist
Athens
Mississippi to vote on liquor referendum July 10
Governor Sennett Conner predicted about 100000 voters will participate in the Mississippi liquor referendum set for July 10 to decide whether legal intoxicants may be sold. He noted voter interest would rise as election day approaches and urged participation at polls around the state.
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Jackson
Miss
Sennett Conner
Olive
Mrs Ike Scheer Visits Daughter in Knoxville
Mrs. Ike Scheer is visiting her daughter Mrs. Carl Watson in Knoxville, staying with the family during the visit.
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Ike Scheer
Mrs
Carl Watson
Knoxville
Kennedy visits Birmingham on Goodrich Silverton business
E. W. Kennedy of Goodrich Sil vertown was in Birmingham on a business mission today.
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E. W. Kennedy
Goodrich Silvertown
Birmingham
The World's Greatest Need and Quick Quips on Life
A collage of maxims and light humor contrasts ambition work and wisdom with jokes about teaching, heat and cold rules, relationships, and sayings about wealth fame and happiness. Notable lines touch on following a leader, upgrading effort, and the perils of deception.
This Side of Heaven at Capitol Bares Family Drama
The new Photoplay This Side of Heaven screens at the Capitol for its last show today. Lionel Barrymore stars as a father facing embezzlement charges while his family endures parallel trials including romance among Mae Clarke Mary Carlisle and Tom Brown with Fay Bainter in her first film role.
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Heaven
Capitol
Marjorie Bartholomew Paradis
Lionel Barrymore
Fay Bainter
Barrymore
Mae Clarke
Mary Carlisle
Tom Brown
Miss Carlisle
Henry Wadsworth
Miss Clarke
Eddie Nugent
Onslow Stevens
Southside Baptist Revival Continues
Revival services at Southside Baptist Church continue through the current week with double daily meetings at 10 AM and 7 30 PM. Rev Dan Burson of Hartselle preaches.
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Southside
Capital Freight Line seeks new Alabama service route
Capital Freight Line Inc petitions the Alabama Public Service Commission for authority to extend its freight service from the Alabama Georgia line to Montgomery and from Montgomery to Mobile via Greenville Evergreen and Brewton. The hearing is set for July 11 at the Montgomery offices.
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Montgomery
Ala
Capital Freight Line, Inc
Alabama Public Service Commission
Alabama
Mobile
Greenville
Evergreen
Brewton
Commission
Walton Couple Return From Birmingham Visit
Mr and Mrs Aaron Walton of Birmingham have returned home after a weekend visit to Mr and Mrs Bud Davis here.
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Aaron Walton
Birmingham
Bud Davis
Strike and Head Loss Warnings in Matchbox Riddle
In a compact rule set a speaker warns that every strike costs the head of balance. The lines imply danger and consequence tied to action, using imagery of a Matchbox and the perils of striking.
Tanner Man Hurt In Highway Mishap
A man was thrown into a barbed fence in a highway mishap and sustained a long gash on the back of his head a cut above the left eye and injuries to his shoulder and leg. Passing motorists brought him to Baugh's Infirmary for treatment and he remained under care for several hours before responding to treatment.
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Baugh
Farmers Week Set Here for July 30 to August 2
Auburn Alabama announces annual Farmers Week from July 30 to August 2. Hundreds of farmers and their wives will attend as national and state agricultural leaders speak on the farmer's role in the New Deal. The Alabama Farm Bureau Federation and the Alabama Council of Home Demonstration Clubs will hold their annual conventions during the meeting.
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Auburn
Ala
Alabama
L. N. Duncan
Alabama Farm Bureau Federation
Alabama Council of Home Demonstration Clubs
Hidden Treasure Sermon at Decatur Gospel Tabernacle
Rev. B. F. Ogletree speaks tonight at 7 30 in the Sixth avenue south block 1200 Tabernacle on The Hidden Treasure. Rev. Ogletree and friends invite all to attend. Rev. Glenn V. Tingley appears Thursday at 2 30 teaching Revelations. Special invitations sent to all.
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B. PF. Ogletree
Decatur Gospel Tabernacle
Sixth Avenue
Ogletree
The
Tabernacle
Glenn v. Tingley
Caddo Picnic Set For July Fourth
A July 4 picnic in Caddo raises funds for the local church. A speaking program is being arranged and the public is invited to attend.
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Caddo
Pelham Family Visit Highlights Local Ties
Mrs. Lurline Anderson of Pelham Georgia visits her father John Rothfuss accompanied by her two children providing a family reunion moment for the community keepsake.
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Lurline Anderson
Pelham, Ga
John Rothfuss
Mrs Melinda Royer Improves at Daughter’s Home
Mrs Melinda Royer who is ill at the home of her daughter Mrs J D Pickens is somewhat improved today.
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Melinda Royer
J. D. Pickens
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Crown Brand
Crown Paint CO
Frank H. Duffey
E. Moulton St
Collegian Hurl
Yankees
Decatur, Ala
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Aess
Ww. Pet
Inalee Canto
Ww. L. Pet
Eins Oan
Rufaule
Atlanta-Little Rock
International League
Toronto
Montreal
Wyker’s
Golf Club
Lambe
Jack Kofoed
Mississippi
Apo
Lionel Barrymore and
MacClarke
Capital Freight Line
Petition
Waltonson
American Legion
Leroy McGuire
Bob Montgomery
Jimmy Logal
Mile-A
Marty
Connecticut
Morgan County Motor Co
Polly
Tanner Man
WILEY
Cor
1St Ave
Lee
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