MGULL IS MASTER IN SIX-HIT BOUT
Red McColl, veteran, outpitched the Barons as Noogans routed the Dixie champs 9 to 3. McColl held Barons to six hits while Hasty gave up 14. Zac Smith homered three times for Sulphur Dell. Rodda scored five for the Vols in a 25 to 9 win over the Crackers.
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Noogans
Dixie Champs
Barons
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Hasty
Nashville
Vols
Crackers
Zac Smith
Sulphur Dell
Athens Edge For First Bee Line Opener
Athens faces Decatur in the opening Bee Line league game with Coffman pitching for Athens and Chandler for Decatur. The two teams unveil tentative lineups led by veteran rosters as Athens seeks to defend last season's title in a 3:30 pm Tuesday start.
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Noogans
Memphis
Akes
New Orleans
Franklin D. Roosevelt
A. J. Buescher
Coffman
W. Wilkinson
Chandler
West
John Burleson
A.L. McCauley
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Decatur
Tennessee
Herman Johnson
Bob Wilkinson
Lefty Scott
McNeil
Lammie Whitt
Ike Hargrove
Armstrong
Woody Wilkinson
Slick Coffman
Decatur Eat Any Lanier
Garth Pa
Duby Bronaugh
Bill Landers
Pete West
Jess Lanier
Charlie Howell
Beasley
Chick Evans
Bob Chandler
McCarley
Floyd Briscoe
Denton
Prinr Soaks Setak
Chicks Narrow Gap in Pacing Noogans in Standings
After a doubleheader sweep, the Chicks sit a half game behind league-leading Noogans. Barons hold third place, one and a half games behind Memphis.
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Noogans
Barons
Memphis
Child Dies at Home of Parents in Danville Area
Little Norman Via ten months old son of Mr and Mrs H H Via of Danville route two died Sunday morning at 3 30 o clock at the parental home Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 4 30 o'clock at Johnson Chapel with Rev H M Hutson pastor of the Danville Methodist church Interment followed in the chapel cemetery Priest directing
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H. H. Via
Danville
Route Two
Johnson's Chapel
H. M. Hutson
Danville Methodist Church
Local Merchant M Lee Suffers Illness Then Recovers
Popular local merchant M Lee returns to business today after a month at home due to an illness. He was confined to his residence following a flu attack that kept him away from work.
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M. Lee
Lee
Temp Report for 24 Hour Period Ends at Seven
The weather bureau recorded a maximum temperature of 88 and a minimum of 64 for the 24 period ending at seven o clock this morning.
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the Weather Bureau Today
Athens Aces Merimack in Eleven to Take 9 8 Victory
The Athens Bee Line club beat Merimack 9 to 8 in eleven innings in Huntsville. Sam Whitt led with three doubles and two runs, Bob Wilkinson added three hits, and both teams combined for 16 hits apiece. Todd earned the win for Athens with 10 strikeouts as Merrimack’s Spurlock and Har grove also fanned multiple batters.
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Bob Wilkinson
Merrimack
Abrhe Williams
Crabtree
Baker
McNeil
Moss
Spurlock
Collins
Thompson
Bptou
Athens
B. Wilkerson
Johnson
W. Wilkerson
Scott
Whitt
Morris
Grisham
Armstrong
Hargrove
Sproul
Todd
Tennessee Star Performs Tonight
Herman Hickman all American guard from Tennessee wrestles Jack Zarnas in Birmingham tonight. Floyd Marshall faces John Paul Jones in the other bout as fans pack the card. Hickman returns for his second Southern appearance after debuting in Tennessee and drawing a large Knoxville crowd.
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Tennessee
Oie
Birmingham
Jack Zarnas
University of Ohio
Alabama Grid
Floyd Marshall
Alabama
John Paul Jones
Cates
Hickman
Baptism Service Planned at Riverview Landing by Church of Christ
A baptismal service will be conducted at 5 30 this evening at the Riverview landing near Nineteenth avenue by the Church of Christ. The public is invited to attend. Interest grows in the sermon series by H L Kirby.
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Riverview Landing
Nineteenth Avenue
Trinity Readies Wednesday Game in Morgan County Town
Trinity will play again Wednesday at 3 30 PM in Morgan county town with a good crowd expected to attend the matchup. The game is set to start at 3 30 o'clock and promises strong local interest.
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Trinity
Re- Morgan County
Cards Rally but Braves Curse St. Louis in 8 to 3 Loss
The St Louis Cardinals failed to defend their world pennant as the Braves crushed Paul Derringer 8 to 3 with Ky M Landis among the spectators. Lonnie Warneke took his first loss as Philadelphia edged Chicago 8 to 6 while the Giants topped the Reds 9 to 1. Swetonic held the Dodgers to two hits in front of 25 000 fans and Joe Shonts pitched well in the Pirates 2 to 0 win.
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Paul Derringer
Bostonians
Ky M. Landis
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Phils
Lonnie Warneke
Cub
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Dodgers
Pirates
Joe Shonts
Community Sing At Delite Theatre
The community sing will meet this week at the Delite theatre. An interesting program is being arranged for the Thursday evening event.
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Delite Theatre
Trinity Drops A Game To Creeks
Trinity baseball fell 9 to 6 at Town Creek as errors in the box score created a handicap. Shoats struck out ten over 11 hits for Trinity while Morris fanned 13 but could not close the distance. Trinity had been going well all year before the setback.
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Trinity
Town Creek
Trinity Boys
Shoats
Morris
Jack Carter Undergoes X-Ray After Bee Line Shooting
Pulaski Decatur youth Jack Carter, the central figure in a mystery shooting on Bee Line highway north of town, remains slow to recuperate after Sunday’s move from his father’s West Decatur home to Benevolent Hospital for X-ray pictures of his shoulder and subsequent return home.
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Pulaski- Decatur
Bee Line
Carter
West Decatur
Benevolent
Scores and matchups from today's baseball games
Southern League games include New Orleans at Nashville Birmingham at Chattanooga Little Rock at Knoxville Memphis at Atlanta American League matchups feature St. Louis at Washington Chicago at Boston Cleveland at New York Detroit at Philadelphia National League pairs Boston at St. Louis New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago Brooklyn at Pittsburgh American Association games list Indianapolis at Columbus Louisville at Toledo Kansas City at Milwaukee Minneapolis at St Paul.
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Shower of Pop Bottles In Cincy
Cincinnati baseball fans staged a pop bottle shower in the ninth inning after umpire William Kiem called Grantham out at first on a close play. The crowd’s partisan anger flared as the decision ended the game.
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William Kiem
Grantham
McClellan Beats Nar more in Tuscumbia Showdown
Sonny McClellan from Haleyville defeated Benny Nar more of Sheffield by decision in Tuscumbia Friday night after a prior knockout in an earlier meeting. The Haleyville slugger seeks more victories as he challenges greater opponents.
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Sheffield
Sonny McClellan
Haleyville
McClellan
Narmore
Tuscumbia
Carter suffers limb loss after roadside shooting incident
A man named Carter was picked up on the roadside north of Athens with a gunshot wound to the right arm and significant blood loss. He was hospitalized in Becktis 20 and said to be in shock. authorities suspect a shooter blamed in the incident.
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Carter
Athens
Stn
Drum and Bugle Corps En Route to Huntsville
Members of the Birmingham Post No 1 American Legion drum and bugle corps passed through here Sunday on the way to Huntsville. There they joined in the Legion dedication of a flag pole on the courthouse lawn.
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Birmingham
American Legion
Huntsville
Rev Yerty to Speak at Church of God in Belding
The Rev L Yerty of Belding Michigan will preach at the Church of God located at Sixth Avenue and Fourth Street Tuesday May 17 at 730 p m The preacher previously held a profitable meeting in February and friends and the public are invited to attend Tuesday evening.
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L. Yerty
Belding
Michigan
Church of God
Sixth Avenue
Fourth Street
Yerty
Ruffing Dominates Indians in 5–0 Yankee Victory
Charley Ruffing pitched a complete game shutout allowing four hits as 45,000 fans watched the Yankees defeat the Cleveland Indians 5 to 0. Wes Ferrell took the loss after starting first five, while New York broke the game open with three runs in the sixth and two more in the seventh.
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Cleveland Indians
Wes Ferrell
Ruffing
Yanks
Ferrell
Tigers
Mack
Foxx
Browns
Nats
Stewart
Fischer
Marberry
Court term opens in Moulton equity division
Several Decatur attorneys attended a non jury term of the equity division of the Lawrence County circuit court in Moulton.
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Decatur
Moulton
Equity
Lawrence County Circuit Court
No Rain Recorded in 24 Hour Period
The report states there was no rainfall during the 24 hour period ending at seven o'clock this morning. No precipitation was recorded in the interval.
Decatur Club Falls to Mills in Exhibition Game
Decatur's Bee Line league club lost the final pre season exhibition at Huntsville Saturday afternoon 5 to 1. Bob Chandler started and allowed three runs in four innings while Mills struck early and held the lead with solid hitting.
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Decatur
Bee Line
Dallas Mills
Hunteville
Bob Chandler
Legion Dedicates First Flag Pole at Huntsville Courthouse
The Madison county American Legion post dedicated its first flag pole at the Huntsville courthouse. Several people attended the ceremony with guests from neighboring posts and a barbecue on Monte Sano capped the evening. The Legion plans to place poles at all county courthouses lacking them.
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Madison County
American Legion
Huntsville
Monte Sano
Legion
Conner
Banniza in Nashville on Crescent Amusement business
G. P. Banniza, manager of Crescent Amusement Company, is in Nashville, Tennessee on business today.
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