Frankie Mason Ill With Tuberculosis In Fort Wayne
Frankie Mason of Fort Wayne, once America's top flyweight in 1920, is seriously ill with tuberculosis and unable to work as a printer. His ring career, marked by a 12 round, 1920 New York match with Jimmy Wilde, ended years ago due to damaged hands and declining health. The rest of the item notes baseball scores and other sports results from the period.
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Frankie Mason
America
Mason
Jimmy Wilde
New York
Wilde
BAKER BOYS EXHIBITION IN DECATUR BEFORE BIG FIGHT
Baker brothers Sammy and Jackie Baker arrive in Decatur with a free exhibition at 2 PM Friday in the former McGehee Furniture Co. store on Bank Street. The event aims to showcase them before the May 23 Huntsville bout staged by the American Legion. Tickets are sold locally by T. M. Jones Jr.
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Sammy
Jackie Baker
Decatur
Jackie
McGehee Furniture Co
Bank Street
North Alabama
American Legion
Huntsville
T. M. Jones, Jr
Southern Carnival Track Meet Shapes Three Way Fight
Twenty two track teams from the Southern Conference prepare for the Birmingham carnival May 17 18 at the municipal stadium. LSU Georgia UNC Florida Vanderbilt and others figure in a tight title race with strong sprinters distance runners and field athletes led by LSU stars Brown Nesom and Nesom supporting a deep slate of contenders. Each school fields notable talents and all 22 are expected to enter teams.
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Eddie Brietz
Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Municipal Stadium
North Carolina
Louisiana State University
University of Florida
University of Georgia
Vanderbilt
Louisiana State
Brown
Nesom
Georgia Tech
Auburn
Ham
Beard
Florida
Georgia
Young
Anderson
Guy Nesom
Relief From Constipation CurreFrom Rexall Orderlie Discovery
A Battle Creek physician cites constipation as a major misery but new relief comes via Rexall Orderlie. The tablet draws water into the dry colon, softens waste, and promotes a gentle natural movement without habit or higher doses. Chew Orderlie at night for next day relief. 24 for 25c at Rexall Drug Stores. Thompson's Drug Store.
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Rexa'l
Thompson's Drug Store
Dooley Gilchrist Sought After by Canton Baseball Club
Baseball fans in Canton Ohio search for news on Dooley Gilchrist after he left Nashville to join the Canton club. Little is known about his start with the team and how he is progressing away from home.
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Garth
Dooley
Gilchrist
Canton
Ohio
Nashville
Falkville Farmer Says Rain Not Needed For Crops
R A Summerford from Falkville visits on business and claims farmers are hard at work preparing crops in the area with rain not needed. A heavy shower occurred in the Falkville district this morning.
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R. A. Summerford
Falkville
Where They Play Today
Nashville hosts New Orleans while Memphis visits Birmingham. Little Rock faces Atlanta twice, and Chattanooga travels to Mobile for two games.
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Nashville
New Orleans
Memphis
Birmingham
Little Rock
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Mobile
Yesterday's Results Mobile at Nashville and More Scores
Baseball score roundup shows Mobile beat Nashville 7 to 2 with New Orleans over Chattanooga 5 to 2. Atlanta defeated Memphis 11 to 7 while Little Rock edged Birmingham 14 to 10.
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New Orleans
Birmingham
Memphis
Ewe
Atlanta
Mobile
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Nashville
Neta
Two NBA Games Set for Opening Night
Cleveland visits St Louis and Chicago hosts Detroit as the only two games on the schedule. The pair marks a light start to the season with each matchup featuring rival clubs and potential early standings impact.
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Cleveland
St. Louis
Chicago
Detroit
Baseball Scores Night Lights Across Leagues
Cleveland beats New York 7 to 1 while Detroit defeats Philadelphia 6 to 5 Chicago posts an 8 to 4 win over Boston St Louis wins 5 to 3 against Washington showing strong offensive outputs across teams and venues
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Cleveland
New York
Detroit
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Washington
Schedule of NBA Games for New York BostonBrooklyn Philadelphia
The list shows only games slated to be played: New York at Boston, Brooklyn at Philadelphia, and St. Louis at Pittsburgh. No results, venues, or dates provided. The schedule reflects three forthcoming matchups between teams in the league.
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New York
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Pitsburgh
Baseball scores from past game lineup
Cincinnati beat New York 12 to 3 while Pittsburgh topped Brooklyn 9 to 4 Chicago defeated Boston 7 to 4 St Louis won 4 to 1 over Philadelphia in the day’s results.
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Cincinnati
New York
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
College Baseball Scores From Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Rounds
In Chicago Illinois Iowa defeated Chicago 8 to 1 in Chicago. In Pennsylvania State University Penn State beat Pennsylvania 4 to 3. In Princeton New York University played to 4 to 3 after 10 innings. In New Haven Columbia beat Yale 7 to 2. In Worcester Holy Cross dominated LaFayette 19 to 1.
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Iowa
Philadelphia
Penn State
Pennsylvania
Princeton
New York U
Worcester
Holy Cross
LaFayette
Corinth Clinches Second Straight Win Over Addison
Corinth pulled out a 10 to 9 victory over Addison after 12 frames, with the deciding run coming in the extra frames. Buckalew delivered the winning run as a sizable crowd looked on. The teams set to meet again next Saturday at Addison.
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Corinth
Addison
Buckalew
Reward Notice For Pellagra And Hookworm Relief
A promotional offer promises a $35.00 payment if the reader is not relieved to their own satisfaction from Pellagra and hookworm. It invites readers to write for a 50 book explaining details and lists DR. Ww. J. McCkEARY Inc Dept B-1 Carbon Hill Alabama as the contact.
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Ww. J. McCkeary
Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues From Auckoss Page
A compact listing of across and down clues for a daily crossword featuring categories like cereal tale extra part feminine suffix and volcano in Martinique. Includes various wordplay prompts such as mature sorrowful college degree withered and other thematic hints.
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Martinique
Bank executive visits Cullman on business mission
E B Garner vice president of the Tennessee Valley bank was in Cullman on a business mission Wednesday.
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E. B. Garner
The
Tennessee Valley Bank
Cullman
Skeggs Crawford Arrives as Auburn Student Guest
Skeggs Crawford son of Mr and Mrs W E Crawford arrived last night to be the guest of his parents. He is a student at Auburn.
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Skeggs Crawford
W. E. Crawford
Auburn
Head Examined Rabies Test At Tennessee Valley Lab
A dog head sent from Cherokee to the Tennessee Valley Laboratory by R. O. Malone failed to show a positive rabies result. No history accompanied the specimen.
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Tennessee Valley Laboratory
R. O. Malone
Cherokee
Jerry Rogers Visits Decatur on Business Mission
Jerry Rogers a resident of Decatur route 3 was in the city today on a business mission and interacted with local officials and merchants during his visit.
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Jerry Rogers
Decatur
Decatur Loses 6-0 In Huntsville Shutout
Decatur scholastics finished their season with a 6-0 loss at Huntsville. The locals committed 11 errors behind Huie while Huntsville limited Decatur to five hits. Huntsville supported their pitcher with strong defense, as Decatur struggled offensively.
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Huie
Decatur
Huntsville
Summeford to Return Home From College
Coy Summeford, a top Falkville high athlete, will be home around June 1 after a year at Birmingham Southern College. The young star, a "giant" in size, is expected to resume his stride next year and his progress is being watched by North Alabama friends.
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Coy Summerford
Falkville High School
Birmingham Southern College
Summerford
Birmingham
North Alabama
Jays and Decatur boys swap toga style uniforms
Jaceans fall heir to hi lads suits as the two Industrial League teams swap uniforms. The Jays and Decatur scholastics share funds to purchase new outfits, helping each other outfit for a second season.
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Hi Lads
Jays
Decatur Scholastics
The
Decatur Diamonds Finish 1929 Season with 8 Wins
Eight wins and five losses mark a .615 final record for the Decatur scholastics on the diamond in 1929. They faced nearly every Valley rival and defeated all except Huntsville, which handed them two defeats. Pitchers Huie Chandler Bishop Tapscott and Isnogle saw action on the mound.
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Huntsville Crimsons
Huntsville Crew
Huie
Chandler
Bishop
Tapscott
Isnogle
Slumping Baron Hurling Staff Fails Against the Rocks
A rough day for the Dobbsmen as Baron pitchers were unable to halt Little Rock hitters and the Baron bats went cold. Little Rock rode 17 hits to a 14-10 win, with Slim Love, C. Moore, Weaver, and Van Alstyne at the plate. Pelos’ crew pounded the ball despite fielding 15 hits for the Barons.
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Slim Love
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Dorman
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Mobile
Vols
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Dumas
Bears
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Morton
Atlanta
Memphis
Rosenfeld
Sam C Cook to Visit Decatur Friday
Sheffield resident Sam C. Cook, a prominent figure in the community, will travel to Decatur this Friday on a business visit. He is anticipated to meet local professionals and discuss potential collaborations during his stay.
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Sam C. Cook
Sheffield
Decatur
Town Creek Grabs 8-4 Victory Over Moulton
Town Creek high school beat Moulton 8-4 at Moulton after three hits and two errors in the third inning. McCullough pitched for Town Creek, limiting Moulton to five hits while Moody hit a home run for Moulton and Bain made a running catch for Town Creek.
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Town Creek High School
Lawrence County High
Moulton
Town Creek
McCullough
Moody
Bain
Town
Hillsboro Halts Batting Spree In Narrow Loss
Hillsboro lads fell to Town Creek by 15 to 14 on the Hillsboro diamond. Both teams hit well throughout the hard fought game. Afterward Prof. Holliman hosted a picnic in the grove north of the school grounds.
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Hillsboro Lads
Town Creek Boys
Hillsboro
Holliman
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