Seventeen Boxers Vie For Eight Titles
Seventeen boxers led by five from Chattanooga compete for eight championships in the Southern A A A tournament. Semifinals reduced entrants, with Ralph Williams of Memphis defeating John Dodd of Mobile by technical knockout in featherweight action. Finalists include Cassidy of Nashville, and bouts set for tonight feature bouts across weight classes.
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Columbus
Chattanooga
Nashville
Tenn
Fort Benning
Ralph Williams
Memphis
John Dodd
Mobile
Fort Oglethorpe
Fort Screven
Joe Fletcher
John Burton
Charles Cassidy
Mac Romney
Fraser Widener
Curtis Ware
Dallas Myrick
Fort
Chicago Bids For Galento Louis Go In June Fight
Chicago enters a bid for the Joe Louis Tony Galento bout set for June. New York remains likely to host at Times Square area near the Yankees stadium on 161st Street and River Avenue. The New Jersey and city boxing commission will decide next Tuesday if the fight can be staged in New York. A potential million dollar gate motivates officials despite local skepticism.
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New York
Chicago
Tony Galento
Times Square
161St Street
River Avenue
New York Yankees
Tony
New York State
Boxing Commission
Mike Jacobs
Bill Brown
Newark
Four Teams Advance to Alabama High School Semi finals
In Tuscaloosa on March 11 four teams survived sudden death to reach the Alabama high school basketball semifinals. Ramsay of Birmingham and Clanton in the upper bracket plus Anniston and McGill Institute of Mobile advanced with wins last night. Ramsay beat Murphy 48 35, Clanton edged Oxford 28 25, McGill defeated Sidney Lanier 21 1, and Anniston beat Rogersville 16 12.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Ramsay High
Birmingham
Clanton
Anniston
McGill Institute of Mobile
Ramsey
Murphy High
Mobile
Oxford
McGill
Sidney Lanier
Bulldogs
Rogersville
Yankees Open 1939 Camp With Mixed Prospects
In St Petersburg the World Series champions face six-game series with the Cardinals as lineup shifts begin The Yankees will field regulars Gehrig Gordon and DiMaggio at key spots while six rookie pitchers join the hurling chores In Orlando the Senators hold their first practice game with Bucky Harris guiding rookies against the regulars and in New Orleans Tom Drake shows promise for the Indians as they open exhibitions Paul Dean expects a cautious start in the Yankees exhibition edition with a sore shoulder a concern until he proves fit.
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Associated Press
ST. Petersburg
Fla
New York Yankees
St. Louis Cardinals
Rockies
Lou Gehrig
Joe Gordon
Joe DiMaggio
Arlando
Bucky Harris
Washington Senators
Alexandria
Monteafudo
Masterson
Anderson, Jacobs
Bakery
New Orleans
Tom Drake
Mel Harder
Oscar Vitt
Cleveland Indians
Jersey City
Paul Dean
St. Louis
What Congress Is Doing Today in Recess
Senate and house in recess with the monopoly committee hearing testimony on food racketeering. Yesterday the House debated a 160 million Interior Department appropriation bill. Think what you have to sell use the Want Ads, phone 46.
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Senate
House
Monopoly Committee
Interior Department
Dodgers Fans Hear Press Interview From MacPhail
In Clearwater on March 11 Brooklyn General Manager Larry MacPhail convened a press session for sports writers, skipping standard player interviews while Leo Durocher directed fieldwork and Dazzy Vance recovered from pneumonia amid a reshaped roster and pitching staff.
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Gayle Talbot
Clearwater
Fla
Brooklyn Dodgers
MacPhail
Larry
Leo Durocher
Dazzy Vance
Brooklyn
Labor act changes urged by Alabama industry group
Birmingham Alabama March 11 resolutions adopted by directors of the associated industries of Alabama call for modification of the National Labor Relations Act in the interest of sound business recovery. The move reflects concerns about how current labor laws affect local industry operations and economic stability.
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Birmingham
Ala
Wwas
Associated Industries of Alabama
Cardinal OConnell condemns Nazi persecution, calls refugee Sunday
William Cardinal OConnell, head of the American Catholic Church, denounces Nazi persecution of Catholics and Jews in Germany and designates March 19 as Catholic refugee Sunday. He urges prayer and aid for refugees and religious freedom.
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Boston
William Cardinal O'Connell
Germany
El Chico Tops Derby Nominees List at Churchill Downs
Louisville report lists 115 horses nominated for the 65th Kentucky Derby on May 6 led by El Chico William Ziegler Jr with 84 100 earnings from seven starts. Other top money winners include Challedon Porters Mite Johnstown Inscoelda T M Dorsett Third Degree Yale O Nine and Benefactor sought by Col Edward Riley Bradley.
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Alex McNeill
Louisville
el Chico
William Ziegler, Jr
Churchill Downs
Matt J. Winn
Downs
Aristides
Matt Brady
Ziegler
A. L. Brann
Challedon
Porter
Mite
W. W. Boeing
Herbert Woolf
Technician
Lawrin
Joe T. Brown
T. M. Dorsett
John Marsh
Hawthorne
T. D. Taggart
French Lick Springs
Yale O'Nine
Edward Riley Bradley
Benefactor
Bradley
Kentucky
Johnstown Ie Ae
Inscoelda
Budge Dominates Perry in Three Straight Sets at Garden
J Donald Budge overwhelmed Fred Perry 6-1 6-3 6-0 at Madison Square Garden in front of about 7 000 fans. The exhibition drew roughly $14 000 as Budge again showed his top form hurting the touring show’s drawing power and signaling his dominance in professional tennis.
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New York
J. Donald Budge
Donald
Fred Perry
Great Britain
Jack Harris
Budge
Perry
Madison Square Garden
Cage Results If you buy, sell, or swap use Want Ads
An advertising note promotes Want Ads as the place to buy, sell, or swap items, promising value and visibility for readers seeking quick transactions. The brief emphasizes practical use and benefits of placing or viewing ads.
Daily crossword puzzle jumble of clues and partial answers
A scrambled crossword listing with scattered clues and fragmented entries. It embeds partial words and mislaid letters across positions, mentioning items such as Greek letters Danish coin and various thematic hints, reflecting a damaged puzzle page fragment.
Chalybeate Chills to Play at New Center Court Return
P T A at Chalybeate presented a play at New Center School on Saturday. Proceeds support both schools. New Center boys and Chalybeate girls split basketball wins last Thursday. A rematch is set for Thursday March 16 at 1 00 PM. Public invited.
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P.T.A
Chalybeate
New Center
Reverend Roy Sloan to Fill Pulpit at Ninth Street Church
Rev Roy Sloan will fill the pulpit of the Ninth Street Methodist Church Sunday morning in the absence of pastor Rev W L Spearman who is in Birmingham. The young people will lead the Sunday evening service.
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Roy Sloan
Ninth Street Methodist Church
W. L. Spearman
Birmingham
Dog Catcher Tricks Crow From Roadside Fracas
Fair game Lower Merion reports dog catcher Bob Carroll nets a crow in a roadside scuffle after rescuing a small dog that dodged the net. The crow was captured and placed in the pound as Carroll sought the dog’s whereabouts.
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Lower Merion
Bob Carroll
Carroll
Briez Chats About Sports in New York News Roundup
A garbled March 11 sports chat covers Pitt alumni making ends meet, Week-in-review notes on boxing, tennis, and basketball in New York and Norfolk, plus talk of baseball odds, the 1939 major leagues, War Admiral rumors, Seabiscuit, and a $200000 Dodgers bid for Joe Medwick.
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Endif
Tex Rickard
Jack Doyle
Dec Sutherland
Pitt
Art Hillhouse
Exlong Island
Pennsylvania
Mme
Zantilia
Orlando
Senators
Conway
Dodgers
Joe Medwick
Community Visit and Weekend News in Morgan County
Local residents share weekend visits and social calls across Morgan County including Huntsville Decatur Woodland Mills and Venice. Families such as the Wells Compton Criscoe and Cobb circle attend church and host relatives with multiple gatherings noted throughout the week.
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Ruth
Warlyne Culbreath
Emma Kate Eddy
Gees Wilson
Decatur
J. W. Wilson
S. H. Wilson
Elizabeth and
Louise
Huntsville
Emmett Dunn
Helen
Farley
Grady Cobb
Woodland Mills
C. R. Wells
Clara Wells
Elmer Compton
Maggie. Wilson
Ruth Criscoe
Milford Compton
E. B. Compton
Mary Leo Greenhaw
Lois Wilson
Charlie Wells
John Black
Lillian
Victor Compton
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Ace
Stanjoaroo
Jac Hayes
Marya
Ando Luke Appling
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Chicago White Sox
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Kong Features Syndicate
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
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Hank Greenberg
Tigers
Lakeland, Fla
Lawrence County New Center
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Moultv
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Lakes’ Home Demonstration Club
Standridge
Clifford Sims
Crawford
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Roy O. Warren
W. J. Maner
Raymond Segars
Hartselle
Loyd’s Drug Store
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Brietz
Roanoke College Maroons
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Mickey Cochrane
Leo Fisher
SR Luckman
Columbia
Sid Luckman
Morgan County
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