Baseball Scores From Last Night’s Action
In the American League Chicago beat New York 8 to 6 and Washington defeated St. Louis 5 to 2. Cleveland and Devon tied 6 all. National League New York edged Pittsburgh 6 to 5 while Cincinnati lost to Brooklyn 3 to 2 and Chicago won 4 to 3 over Boston. St Louis topped Philadelphia 5 to 4 in 14 innings. American Association Minneapolis won 9 to 3 over Kansas City. St Paul defeated Milwaukee 4 to 3. Toledo Met Indianapolis night game and Columbus faced Louisville in rain.
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Texas League Night Games Highlight San Antonio 4 Houston 1
San Antonio beat Houston 4 to 1 in a Texas League game noted for three night contests. The win adds to the series with both teams facing late schedules.
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San Antonio
Houston
Walther Leagues to Meet Sunday at Paul’s Lutheran
Zone 2 of the Walther leagues will meet at Paul’s Lutheran church in Bir Hanceville Cullman and nearby Sunday. A divine service begins at 11 00 dinner at Lyons Hotel 12 30 with musical selections Brahms Rob Roy Perry and Wagner Oesten. Mr A J Holtman will address the motto For Church and Home.
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Paul's Lutheran Church
Walther
Bir Hanceville
Cullman
Lyons Hotel
Brahms
Rob Roy Perry
A. J. Holtman
Wagner
Bridges Faces Hall of Fame Hurdle Mixed With No-Hit Dreams
The article recalls Tommy Bridges on the edge of baseball immortality after narrowly missing a no hitter. It compares his near-miss to Grover Alexander and Addie Joss, noting Bridges’ composure and perspective after Walter Johnson’s pinch hit spoiled the bid. Bridges emphasizes pride in pitching well rather than a guaranteed record.
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Tommy Bridges
Grover Alexander
Grover
California
Bridges
Walter Johnson
Dave
Washington
Harris
Johnson
Decatur Slugs Out Victory 8-0
Decatur Trojans defeated Huntsville Rockets 8 to 0 at Martin Park with Clark on the mound. Duby Bronaugh and Haze Williams led with three hits each. Williams had the only error for Decatur. They next face Hubryhand's Dallas Mill club in Huntsville, then Alabama Park Monday at 3:30.
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Matin Park
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Decam‘tur
Stewart
Dorman
Duby Bronaugh
Haze Williams
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Long
Teague
Williams
Decatur
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Bronaugh
Mittwede
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Hughes
Harry Swaim
Hubryhand
Dallas Mill Club
Alabama Park
Marx Brothers at Strand in Hartselle opens Sunday
Four Marx Brothers Groucho Chico Harpo and Zeppo star in a Strand picture at Hartselle with familiar antics. Groucho is a college president to free his son Zeppo from college after twelve years. Chico puns Harpo chases blondes and Zeppo woos the prettiest girls.
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Hartselle
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Chico
Hapa
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Harpo
Coaching Clinic Plans Advancing
University of Alabama hosts the first annual coaching clinic at the Capstone from June 1 to 3. Harold Drew handles track, Henry Crisp basketball, with sessions on backfield, line play, defensive schemes, passes, offense and defense, plus drills, conditioning, and round table discussions. A Friday banquet with President Future of Athletics is planned as coaches from across the South show strong interest.
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Ala
Capstone
Harold Drew
Henry Crisp
Notre Dame
Future of Athletics
Athens Triumphs Over Tregities in Narrow Shootout
Athens Alabama defeats Tregities team 6 to 3 in a Tennessee Valley league contest. Ramsay pitched for Athens scattering 10 hits and fanning nine, while Hunt and Adams each collected three hits for their teams. Johnson led Athens with four hits in five at bats as the game featured strong hitting and steady defense.
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Hunt
Florence
Adams
Johnson
Box
Gravel Bed Clears Waters At Hatfield Lake
Roy L Hatfield and his father J M Hatfield say Hatfield Lake water is clear after laying a gravel bed on the lake bottom. The lake is nearly full with 11 inches to go and offers free picnic grounds for visitors.
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Roy L. Hatfield
J. M. Hatfield
Hatfield Lake
Mr. Hatfield
League Meeting Set For Tonight in Athens
Directors of the Alabama Tennessee League will meet in special session in Athens this evening. Considerable business was scheduled for consideration.
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Alabama-Tennessee League
Athens
Prince of Orange Puzzle Answers Across and Down
A mixed word puzzle grid lists clues for horizontal and vertical entries. Answers include terms like spigot fern root stock and William the Silent and cover topics from anatomy to geography with a variety of six to ten letter words.
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William the Silent
Prince of Orange
Prophet
Dallas Mills Meet Trojans Monday Clash
Dallas Mills fast team will clash with the Trojans here Monday afternoon at 3 30 oclock. Manager McDuff did not reveal his pitching selection. The Trojans have been playing fast ball lately and aim to forge into the lead in the series.
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McDuff
Millmen
Three Barrymores Star In Rasputin And The Empress
The Moscow Art Theatre presents Rasputin And The Empress with Lionel Barrymore as Rasputin and Ralph Morgan as the Czar. Diana Wynyard makes an American talkie debut as Princess Natasha in a story of Rasputin’s rise to power and Russia’s path to war.
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Moscow Art Theatre
Rasputin
Lionel Barrymore
Czarina
Thei
Prince Chegodieff
John
Czar
Ralph Morgan
Diana Wynyard
London
Natasha
John Barrymore
Tad Alexander
Czarevitch
C. Henry Gordon
Edward Arnold
Fraternity WI to Close Year With Public Program
The Lambda Pi Sigma Fraternity plans a Sunday afternoon program at 2 in the Central Methodist church auditorium. Grandmaster Billy Nelson presides. the program includes a history, remarks, a debate on home vs foreign missions, and musical numbers.
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Lambda Pi Sigma Fraternity
Central Methodist Church
Billy Nelson
Nebors
Burks Huie
Billy Nel
Adams sails from New Orleans to Santa Marta
James Walter Adams departs New Orleans for Santa Marta Colombia after visiting Mr. and Mrs J D Jessee Mrs Adams will join him at an early date in this outbound travel note
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James Walter Adams
New Orleans
Santa Marta
Colombia
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