Hosierymen Safe Take Over In 7 5 Win At Decatur
The Alabama Millis Hosierymen, opening 1932 baseball, beat Haleyville 7 to 5 at Decatur in a brisk game. Jack Bryant starred in right field with nine chances handled and three hits as Floyd Briscoe and team mates produced six runs in the second inning amid three Haleyville errors.
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Leon Long
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Robinson F. Long
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Roller
Alabama Athletic Commission to contact posts on boxing and wrestling
The Alabama Athletic Commission will contact every post in the state over the next two weeks to promote boxing and wrestling under Legion sponsorship. Ben Bloodworth, chairman, will tour the state starting at Fanfield to Mobile, discussing staging issues with Legion officials. The commission notes 37 posts hosted boxing or wrestling from July 14 to January 3, with more posts joining since.
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Legion
Alabama Athletic Commission
Ben Bloodworth
Fanfield
Mobile
Commission
Alabama
Ex-Central Team To Battle Four Square Club
The Four Square Club baseball team is set to face Ex-Central High School Monday at Conn Mills diamond. A competitive game is anticipated and all are invited.
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Four Square Club
Central High
Conn
Mills Diamond
Karr Released as Baker Debuts for Barons Tied to Hope
Benny Karr, signed by the Barons as a free agent to boost a weakened pitching staff, has been released. Milan has added Baker from the Southeastern League as the circuit collapsed. Game summary shows Haleyville winning 7 to 5 over Be OM with Briscoe earning the win and Teddier the loss. Briscoe 3 strikeouts, Howell 1.
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Barons
Milan
Baker
Odom
Bryant
Robinson
Briscoe
P Cme
R. H. E. Haleyville
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Howell
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King
Nichols
Riddle
L. Long
Kimbrell
Jackson
Bris
Mrs Free Recovering After Appendix Operation
Mrs W D Free underwent an appendectomy at Benevolent hospital on Saturday afternoon and is resting well. Many friends will be gratified to learn of her improving condition.
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W. D. Free
the Benevolent Hospital
Decatur seeks fan named team for Bee Line League
Manager Gordon McDuff of Decatur announces a season ticket prize for a fan who submits a suitable name for the Decatur Bee Line League club. Entries must be written with a reason and delivered to The Decatur Daily by May 27, with judges Hollis Hughes Mason Hill White and Shelton to decide on May 28.
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Gordon McDuff
Decatur
Decatur Daily
McDuff
J.K. Hughes
Rucker Mason
A. W. Hill
J. C. White
Barrett C. Shelton
Braves and Phils share doubleheader crowd record in Boston
The largest crowd for a major league game in Boston watched the Braves beat the Phils 4 to 2 in the opener as Ed Brandt pitched well. In the nightcap, a three run rally in the eighth doomed Socks Seibold and Philadelphia won 5 to 3.
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Braves
Phils
Bostonians
Ed Brandt
Socks Seibold
Pirates
Cards
Swetonic
Bucs
Dizzy Dean
Bill Hallahan
Alabama Attorney General Aims Supreme Court Review
Attorney General Thomas E. Knight Jr. and assistant T. B. Lawson travel to Washington to oppose the defense bid for a supreme court review of a case. The trip signals ongoing legal action involving Alabama's top prosecutor and a high court appeal.
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Alabama
T. 8. Lawson
Washington
Supreme Court
Wrestling Show Planned for Alabama Mills Park Tuesday
Butler P A Hine promoter for the local post of the Legion announced a wrestling and boxing program at Alabama Mills park. The first show is Tuesday May 31 with four well known wrestlers. Chris Jordan will cooperate to ensure success and plans call for top national talent.
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Alabama Mills Park
Butler P. A. Hine
Post of the Legion
Chris Jordan
Jordan
Scottsboro Case Defense Delays Opposed by Attorney General
The six African American defendants sentenced to death in the Scottsboro case faced opposition from Attorney General Knight as he prepared to leave Montgomery. He stated he would oppose any efforts by the defense to delay their execution.
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Scottsboro
Knight
Montgomery
Southern and American League matchups on schedule
Today's games feature Chattanooga at Nashville Atlanta at Knoxville Birmingham at Little Rock New Orleans at Memphis St Louis at Detroit Cleveland at Chicago Boston at Washington Philadelphia at New York Pittsburgh at St Louis Brooklyn at Boston New York at Philadelphia American Association games also on the slate.
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Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Results show scores across cities in a league
Chattanooga 11 Nashville 5. Knoxville 8 13 Atlanta 7 3. Memphis 12 4 New Orleans 10 1. Little Rock 13 2 Birmingham 5 5.
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Nashville
Knoxville
Atlanta
Memphis
New Orleans
Little Rock
Birmingham
Baseball scores from major league and minors
American League results include Philadelphia defeating New York 4 to 2 and Chicago beating Detroit 3 to 2. St Louis topped Cleveland 4 to 2 while Washington beat Boston 7 to 1. Minor league notes show Toledo 2 Louisville 7 and Kansas City 6 Minneapolis 7 with Milwaukee 2 St Paul 0. Second game ended after five innings at six o clock in January. Columbus 2 Indianapolis 11.
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Rainy Ninth Knotes: Trinity vs Four Square Game Called
The Trinity and Four Square Club game was rained out in the eighth inning with the score 6 all. Lee pitched seven innings for Four Square, Gosline and Tucker contributed as catchers, while Young and Sheats opposed them for Trinity. Tucker was injured in the sixth but stayed with the team. Both teams remain eager for a rematch.
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Four Square Club
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Gosline and
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Young
Gosline
Buddy Dobbs Secures Noogans Tryout With Chattanooga
Star righthander Buddy Dobbs of the Tide signs with Bert Neihoff and will debut for the Chattanooga Noogans in a Southern League tryout. He will get an immediate opportunity to display his wares before Southern league fans.
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Buddy” Dobbs
Chattanooga Noogans
Bert Neihoff
Crew
Curren Out With Injured Wing In Athens Camp
Curren, ace pitcher for Athens on the Bline circuit, may miss games due to a chipped bone in his throwing arm. The injury has kept him off the mound this season and his absence is a blow to the Athens camp.
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Curren
van Buren Curren
Athens
Cullman Reds Visitors Stir Up Decatur Ball Fight
Decatur faces Cullman at Alabama Mills Field at 3 30 in a clash of high minded hitters as the Reds bring a fresh crew of power to the early season. Coaches weigh rotating pitchers while the weather and schedule squeeze the mound work.
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Cullman Reds
Cullman
Alabama Mills
Hartselle
Athens
Cubs
Victory
Chandler
Bob Chandler
Alabama Mills Park
Denton
Mac
Johnston
Scott Arness
Johnson
Athens Bunker
Slick Coffman
Todd
Pete West
Bill Landers
Heaven Bound Play Featuring Local Voices
Announcement says the May 27 presentation will use all local Voices in Heaven Bound. It notes previous press claims that the Fisk Jubilee Singers would participate.
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Heaven Bound
Fisk Jubilee Singers
Vols Presented Trophy for Class B Attendance Prize
The Vols collected a trophy for winning the Class B attendance prize on opening day. They drew slightly more than 15 000 paid admissions as the season began.
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Vols
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