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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1933

Page

6

Tire theft reported from Ford car at plant

Bad Matthews of Coop er Wells Company said two tires and rim were stolen from his Ford while parked in front of the company plant Thursday night.

Bad Matthews Cooper-Wells Company

Athenian Baseball Drops 10-1 to Decatur Trojans

Decatur Trojans routed Athens 10 to 1 in Limestone Capital as Payton walked seven but held Athens to five hits. Athens pitchers Hargrave and Armstrong struggled, with four Decatur runs in the fourth inning sealing the game.

L. R. Barron Decatur Trojans Hargrave Armstrong Athens Limestone Capital Trojans Payton Wild McDuff

Horse Gossip on Hoof Ailments and Track Trials

The text discusses common equine ailments and hoof issues in racing horses. It mentions osselets, quarter cracks, bowing tendons, and lameness, noting veterinary terms, treatments, and the brutal realities of hard track training. It references Man o War and a grim end with the cannon.

Dobbin

Weekend City Gossip Notes on Boxing Personalities

The column sketches friendly ties among fighters like Empey and Dempsey and recalls Tunney at a Farley dinner. It hints at Baer vs. Schmeling talk, mentions Red Barry and Red Jackson, and teases a young heavyweight still proving himself.

Empsey Gene Arizona Dempsey Tunney Farley Jack Red Barry Tony Pg Red M Jackson Rey

Decatur tops Athens in 10 run affair with key hits

Armstrong and Hargrave faced Decatur hitters as Dubey Bronaugh Willie Landers and Eddie Eubanks led a 10 run attack. Peyton earned the win in a 1 55 game as Decatur pulled away with three big innings and multiple safeties from Batters including Johnson Landers and Mittwede. Florence visits Decatur later today for a 3 30 PM tilt.

Armstrong Dubey Bronaugh Willie B Landers Decatur Eddie Eubanks Shorty” Long Mittweder Messrs Hargrave Athens Johnson Beasley Trojans Peyton Florence Alabama Park Landers Mittwede Eubanks Martin Williams Long Hatchet Gresham

Nevada City and the Founder of Christian Science Puzzle

A themed crossword style clue list references a Nevada city and many classic terms. It pairs historical figures with cryptic hints covering a range from religious founder to nautical and literary clues, plus regional geographic references.

Fly fishing among oldest sports revealed in Montgomery

In Montgomery on May 19, the article traces fly fishing as one of the oldest sport methods from Halieutica and Natural History to 1492 pamphlets. It covers gear basics including rod, reel, line, leaders, and lures, plus casting technique and tackle balance for beginners.

Montgomery Ala Oppian Antwerp

Last Night’s Baseball Box Scores Across Leagues

Southern League results include Nashville 7 Birmingham 5 and New Orleans 16 Chattanooga 2. American League shows New York 5 Detroit 1 and Philadelphia 9 Chicago 1. National League features New York 31 Chicago 0 10, plus Pittsburgh 6 Philadelphia 2. International League lists Rochester 14 Montreal 6 and Baltimore 1 Newark 0. Buffalo Toronto game postponed by rain.

Nashville Birmingham Knoxville Memphis Atlanta Little Rock New Orleans Chattanooga New York Detroit Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland Washington St. Louis Boston Pittsburgh Rochester Montreal Albany Jersey City Baltimore Newark Buffalo Toronto Il Cincinnati Detroit St. Louision

Fishing technique notes on casting and lure placement

The text explains reversing the motion on the rod tip to start a rolling arc. It describes the line swinging back before the caster and 9 Gata falling in a straight path. Practice helps casters place the lure in the chosen spot.

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