Birmingham Wrestlers Impress in Berlin Style Bout Night
Dynamite Joe overwhelmed the German lad from Berlin with two straight falls at Martin arena, clocking fourteen minutes forty five seconds and six minutes forty seconds. Earlier Tuffy Cleet of Detroit was disqualified for foul play against Kid Lott of Birmingham after a fast, furious 185 pound bout.
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Decatur
Bugs
Joe
Wotaman
Hans ‘Wagner
Berlin
Martin Arena
Dillman-Wagner
Tuffy Cleet
Detroit
Kid Lott
Birmingham
Alabama
Smith
Tuffy
Ith
Cleet
Babe Ruth benched for failure to hit in dramatic comeback
A sensational account laments Babe Ruth at age 39 benched for poor hitting during spring training and illness while noting his dramatic return to form with three long home runs sparking the Yankees. The piece paints Ruth as a legendary yet aging figure overcoming health setbacks and public scrutiny.
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Babe Ruth
T. Mary's Orphange
Baltimore
George
Ruth
New York
Yankee
Red Sox
Yankees
Miller Huggins
Splendid Fourth of July Matched Cards in Decatur
Northern Alabama fans gather in Decatur for boxing matches on July 4 featuring Rixy Indiana and Stanley West Chicago in a final with Bob Jackson Detroit versus Stanley Buersch Melbourne Australia. A 5 minute preliminary pits Labber Decatur 188 pounds against Layman Athens 192 pounds.
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Alabama
Decatur
Rixy
University of Indiana
Stanley West
Chicago
Bob Jackson
Detroit
Stanley Buersch
Melbourne
Australia
Grapplers
Labber
Decatur Lad
Layman
Athens
One Drunk Offender Fined in Police Court
Only one offender appeared in police court this morning a man of African descent fined on charges of public drunkenness.
Southern League Split-Season Standings After Tuesday Games
The Southern League resumed its split-season schedule Tuesday with teams positioned by wins and losses. Standings show leaders and contenders as the race for the title continues.
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Southern League
Life's Library Be Subject Discussion
The mid week service of the Young Peoples department of the Austinville Methodist Church will be conducted by Joe Philpot. The subject for discussion will be Life's Library. A full attendance of the membership is anticipated.
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Young Peoples Department
Austinville Methodist Church
Joe Philpot
Life’s Library
Yesterday's Results in Major Leagues
Results from Southern League games include Knoxville 5 Birmingham 3 and Nashville 11 Memphis 5 with Little Rock 3. American League features New York 9 Detroit 8 and Cleveland 7 Washington 6 while Boston 5 St. Louis 4 and Chicago 8 Philadelphia 3. National League shows Brooklyn 11 Cincinnati 2 Boston 1 and St Louis 0 with others postponed due to rain.
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Knoxville
New Orleans
Nashville
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Memphis
New York
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadephia
Washington DC
Philadelphia
Detroit
Ec Fesnain
Cleveland
Washington
Brooklyn
Knoxville at Birmingham and other NBA games today
Today's schedule features Knoxville visiting Birmingham Atlanta facing New Orleans Nashville playing Memphis and Chattanooga visiting Little Rock in two matchups. The card lists four city pairs with no results yet.
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Southern League
Knoxville
Birmingham
Atlanta
New Orleans
Nashville
Memphis
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Baseball Matchups In a Busy East Coast Schedule
New York faces Detroit while Boston meets St Louis. Washington plays Cleveland and Philadelphia clashes with Chicago. Pittsburgh against New York twice. St Louis hosts Boston. Cincinnati meets Brooklyn twice and Chicago visits Philadelphia twice.
Mid-week Service at Westminster Church
Westminster Presbyterian church holds a mid week service at 7 30 this evening. Bible study continues with a goal of full attendance.
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Westminster Church
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Trojans Lose Close Showdown to Hartselle in Hard Contest
Decatur fell 6-5 to Hartselle as a four run first inning proved decisive. Dutch Mittwede led Hartselle with a triple and two doubles while Jack Holland homered and added two doubles for the visitors. Decatur posted a homer and four doubles but could not overcome the early deficit.
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Decatur
Hartselle
Mittwede
Jack Holland
Hall
Gann
Williams
Bronaugh
Holland
Leonard Hartselle
White
Bridgewater vs. Decatur nine clash ends in late rally
Duby Bronaugh opens with a single and scores on Holland's two base hit as Decatur rallies in the seventh. Lanier drives in two with a hit to Orr. Gann fans five while Hall issues nine walks. West sac hits and Teague to Landers complete the double play. Time 1.45. Umpires Hatchett and Burleson.
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Duby Bronaugh
Holland
Decatur
Lanier
Orr
Teo
Bronaugh
Mittwede
Gann
White
Robertson
Hall
West
Teague
Landers
Hatchett
Burleson
Jeane Williams
Eubanks
Chandler
Hartselle
York
Scott
Qnneeos
Harteelle
Mrs Alma Wilkes Ill After Marriage at Benevolent Hospital
Mrs Alma Wilkes, formerly Miss Alma Wilkes, longtime Benevolent Hospital staffer, is reported seriously ill at the hospital following her marriage to Ralph Patterson.
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Ralph Patterson
Alma Wilkes
the Benevolent Hospital
Trojans 10 Meet Hartselle Here
The Morgan county squad invades Decatur for one game at Alabama Park on Thursday afternoon. Hartselle and Decatur share a long rivalry with top clashes in this section. The Trojans seek to rebound after a three game skid the longest of the year. Manager Nelson may start Charlie Richards or Lefty Johnson. Decatur likely counters with Newt Hardy who beat the visitors last week.
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Alabama Park
Morgan County
Decatur
Hartselle
Trojans
Hot” Nelson
Charlie Richards
Johnson
McDuff
Newt Hardy
Invaders
Ladies Day Attracts Crowd At Alaband Park
Tomorrow will be Ladies Day at Alabama Park when manager McDuff’s team clashes with Hart Selle ball tossers. All women receive free admission and a large crowd is expected for the event.
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Alabama
McDuff
Hartselle
Russell Leaves Texas After Visit
W. P. Russell departed Texas following a recent visit, with details of the trip not fully disclosed. The journey concluded without additional events reported.
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W. P. Russell
Texas
Trojans Meet Sheffield Southern Rails at Alabama Park
The Trojans face strong Sheffield Southern Rails this Thursday afternoon at 3 30 at Alabama Park with a large turnout expected among baseball devotees.
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Ted
Trojans
Sheffield Southern Rails
Alabama Park
Do You Know Him Horizontal Puzzle Clues
A fragmented puzzle page asks for the man in the picture and his former position. Clues include across and down hints like Pope’s triple crown and a tiny quantity. The task is to identify the man’s full name from the mixed clue set.
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Birmingham Boyts
Greet
Wagner
Palm Beach
Russell
Bank Street
YANKS
New Orleanns
Clevland
L. R. Barron
Price and Robertson
McDuff Tribe
THE
Stanley
Owenette
SAM Frank & Moore
F.O.B. Flint
Mich
Vie Iria
Comfort
Nce
ALL
Srk
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Motor CO
Detroit, Mich
Flint
General Motors
LEE & Line
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