Largest Armory wrestling crowd packs arena for star bout
A huge Armory crowd witnessed a long night of wrestling led by Freddie Knichel, the Tennessee Tarantula, losing the deciding fall to Higami after 18 minutes and 40 seconds in the final fall. The Dragon defeated Pete Tripodes in two of three falls in the semi final.
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Armory
American Legion
Freddie Knichel
Tennessee Tarantula
Old Columbia
Tsutoo
Dreamland
Higam
Tokio Ty
Fred
Knichel
Higami
Kaichel
Dragon
Pete
Hero
Jack Dillon
Baseball scheduled games for today
In the American League, Boston plays Cleveland, New York meets Detroit, Philadelphia faces Chicago, and Washington opposes St. Louis. In the National League, St. Louis visits Boston, Chicago plays Philadelphia, Cincinnati visits New York, and Pittsburgh faces Brooklyn. In the Southern League, Nashville meets Atlanta, Little Rock plays Birmingham, and Knoxville faces Chattanooga.
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Boston
Cleveland
New York
Detroit
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Southern League
Nashville
Atlanta
Little Rock
Birmingham
Knoxville
Chattanooga
LL. Pet
Memphis
New Orleans
Nashville Ee
Southeastern
Pensacola
Senne Wee
Jackson
Anniston
Selma
Montgomery
Gadsden Er
Mobile
Southeastern League Matchups List by Cities
Gadsden at Selma Anniston at Montgomery Pensacola at Jackson Mobile at Meridian.
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Southeastern League
Gadsden
Selma
Anniston
Montgomery
Pensacola
Jackson
Mobile
Meridian
Singing Scheduled in Moulton Courthouse
A community singing is set for Saturday evening at the courthouse in Moulton. All singers are invited to attend and bring their books. The program begins at 7 30 and runs until 10 p m.
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Moulton
Memphis Ties The Smokies In Southern Association Shuffle
The Smokies and Memphis Chickasaws each post nine wins and six losses after Chattanooga’s 4-3 extra innings win over Knoxville. Memphis splits doubleheader with New Orleans as Atlanta grips first division with 7-1 win over Nashville. Birmingham wins 5-2 at Little Rock, giving the Barons a second division jump. Julian Tubb pitched for Birmingham.
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Associated Press
Knoxville Smokies
Southern Association
Chickasaw Tribe
Memphis
Chattanooga
Smokies
New Orleans
Chicks
Pets
Atlanta
Nashville
Pelicans
Birmingham
Little Rock
Arkansans
Barons
Julian Tubb
Woman Returns Parking Tag Amid Scarlet Fever Caution
In Brookline a caller reports she has a parking overtime tag with scarlet fever. The dispatcher instructs to mail the tag rather than bring it to the station, noting tags cannot be mailed and the need for proper handling.
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Brookline
Mass
Stephen Tonra
Major League Leaders From AP Across Leagues
The report lists batting averages top performers for the National and American Leagues. Key figures include Myers Cincinnati .433, Muelley Philadelphia 19 hits, Ott New York 3 homers, plus pitching leaders Fette Boston and Hunlin Brooklyn 3 0, and Ruffing New York 3 0.
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Associated Press
Myers
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Garms
Boston
Ott
New York
Goodman
Cuccinello
Muelley
Arfnovich
Bartell
Chicago
Moore
St. Louis
Rizzo
Pittsburgh
Mueller
Martin
McCosky
Detroit
Gelbert
Washington
Kubel
Walker
Gehringer
Kuhel
Fox
Trosky
Cleveland
Travis
Greenberg
Case
Hoag
Ruffing
Bridges
Feller
Classified Advertising The Practical Way to Buy and Sell
A brief classified notice highlights practical buying and selling tips with a contact phone number 46 for assistance and inquiries.
AHM Set for Second Game After Open Defeat
Alabama Hosiery Mills aims to rebound after a 9 7 loss to Howard College in the season opener. Captain Joe Flynn says corrections were made and the team expects a strong season. The Saturday 3 p m game hosts Lawrenceburg Tenn with St Bernard College slated Sunday in Cullman.
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Alabama Hosiery Mills
Howard College
Lawrenceburg
Tenn
Tennesseans
Joe Flynn
Howard
Hosierymen
Cullman
St. Bernard College
Alabama governor summons 12 for canal plan meeting
A citizens' committee of 12 prominent Alabamians is summoned by Governor Dixon to Montgomery to meet May 9 and map a campaign for constructing a canal linking the Tennessee River and Mobile Bay. The move aims to improve inland water transportation and regional commerce.
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Montgomery
Ala
Citizens’ Committee
Dixon
Tennessee
Tver
Apd
Mobile Bay
Operators Plea Set Before Alabama Education Panel
Truck operators urged higher road load limits and have been invited to speak before the recess committee on education and highways in Montgomery on Thursday May 3.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Derby Field Narrows to Fifteen For Big Race
Louisville May 3 A field of fifteen three year old colts remains in consideration for Saturday’s derby as 113 entries were winnowed to contenders. Johnstown holds even money odds while Viscount climbs to about 15 to 1. other noted hopes include Technician Challedon Heather Broom and Porter's Mite amid a Derby Week bustling scene.
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Sid Feder
Louisville
Bib
Tucker
Johnstown
Downs
Valdiia Farm
Joe
Herbert M. Woolf
Insco
Technician
Ethel V. Mars
J. W. Bell
Derby Town
Philadelphia
American Legion
Shady Brook Farm
W. H. “Whitehouse
Byrd
Tom Taggart
Yale O
Mrs. C. Gregory
Lostagal
Lightspur
Jamestown
Buck Weaver
Louisville Times
Baseball Scores From Southern League Night Action
Atlanta defeated Nashville 7 to 1 while Birmingham beat Little Rock 5 to 2 and Chattanooga won 4 to 3 in 10 innings. Memphis won 8 to 2 and New Orleans fell 1 to 4.
Scoreboard rundown of multiple city games and leagues
Summary of recent scores across cities with baseball and football style tallies. Notable results include New York 8 over Cincinnati 7 and Philadelphia 6 over Chicago 1, with Detroit routed 22 to 2 by New York and Boston 1 over St Louis 2. Additional low scoring and high scoring pairings appear throughout.
Ott Cure-All for Giants Hits Payoff in 8-7 Win
Giants end five game skid with 8-7 victory over the Reds as Mel Ott stars at third base and in the outfield. Ott drives in runs, singles in a key sixth inning rally, and hits a ninth inning homer to lift New York. Other scores: Yankees rout Tigers 22-2 at western swing. White Sox beat Athletics 4-1. Senators 9-7 over Browns.
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Bill Boni
Associated Press
New York
Mel Ott
Bill Terry
Giants
Terry
Frank DeMaree
Master Melvin
Reds
Yanks
Joe McCarthy
Lou Gehrig
Joe DiMaggio
Tigers
White Sox
Red Sox
Ted Lyons
Stout
Athletics
Senators
Browns
Local social notes from Culver City and nearby towns
Mrs Grace Hough visits son Carl in Culver City Ky with grandson Jimmy Speake. Clifford Elders hurt in hit and run on Whitesburg bridge. Roy and Mrs Freeman visit Sun. Virginia Maples of New Hope visits sister Georgia Dunn. Glenn and another Ranson from Decatur visit Houghs. Fourth to sixth graders take a trip to Guntersville dam with teachers Mason Kay and guests Dunn and Jessie Green. Fred Walter visits from Huntsville. J W Maples returns from Cotaco. Farmers plant cotton and prep land. 4 H rally in Decatur planned. Measles and chickenpox outbreaks fading. Mrs John Elders visits Ozell Morrow at Six Mile. Mrs Lester Johnson visits Fred Walter. Day families and Hardie Thomas host Sunday guests. C G Morris and three sons visit Will Black.
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Grace Hough
Jimmy Speake
N. J. Hough
Guntersville Dam
Robert Mason
Fannie Kay
Georgia Dunn
Jessie Green
Fred Walter
Huntsville
J. W. Maples
New Hope
Cotaco
Decatur
John Elders
Ozell Morrow
Six Mile
Lester Johnson
Briez Chats About Sports in New York Columns
Eddie Briez surveys baseball and horse racing topics from New York May 3, noting Giants’ troubles and turf experts’ bets on Johnstown’s nose. He mentions Red Sox prospects, Dodgers’ World’s Fair vibe with a pinch runner incident, and commentary from Buck Weaver on derby odds and Kentucky feuds.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Giants
Johnstown
Judge Landis
Red Sox
Dodgers
Leo Durocher
Leo
Narrow
Iron Horse On Bench After Gehrig Returns To Watch
Lou Gehrig sits on the Yankee bench for the first time in 14 years while Babe Dahlgren starts at first base. Manager Joe McCarthy plans to rotate, hoping Gehrig’s old form returns, and Dahlgren earns a regular job as the season unfolds.
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Gayle Talbot
New York
Lou Gehrig
Yankee
Joe McCarthy
McCarthy
Dahlgren
Lou
Long Island
Yankee Stadium
Yankees
Babe Dahlgren
Gehrig
Iron Horse
Morgan County News Notes From Johnson Chapel and Nearby
People from Morgan County are listed visiting family and friends in Decatur Hartsele and nearby towns. Names include Walter McCaghren Mrs C D Roberts Lavern Roberts Christine Glenn Lucie Moore Ethel Glasgow Earnest McDonald G C Yancy and family Muriel Elfrida Roy George Jr A M Kirby and others. Social calls occur across Upton Chapel Austinville and Mt Hope with health updates for A M Kirby.
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Walter McCaghren
M. Glasgow
C. D. Roberts
Hollis
Dick Barns
Decatur
Callie Beaver
Jocie Self
Hartselle
Lavern Roberts
Lucie Moore
Hartence Glenn
Co. Cc. Roberts
Christine Glenn
Ethel Glasgow
R. H
G. S
J. M
Clem Gasgow
Mouton
Mt. Hope
Earnest McDonald
P. H. McDonald
Upton Chapel
G. C. Yancy
Muriel Elfrida
Roy and
George, Jr
A. M. Kirby
C. C. Roberts
Austinville
Flint School to Present Comedy Here Comes Charlie
Under the direction of S D Whitten the Flint school will present a comedy Here Comes Charlie at 7 30 Friday evening. A cordial invitation was extended the public to attend.
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S. D. Whitten
Flint
Charie
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