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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1937

Page

10

Cuppers to Vie Saturday in Davis Cup Showdown

The Australians rely on Quist and Crawford as top singles threats while Budge leads the American effort with Mako and Grant in reserve. Saturday features two singles matches, with doubles on Sunday and remaining singles Monday as Davis Cup ties unfold amid illness and trial form.

Ineir California Don Budge Adrian Quist Anzac Ace Quist Jack Crawford Crawford Perth Vivian McGrath Mexico City Bryan Bitsy) Grant U. S Gene Mako Grant Mako Budge George Lott Wayne Sabin Hollywood Calif

Major League Leaders Selections and Standings Noted

Major League Leaders list top players in batting runs hits and home runs for both leagues. Medwick Hassett Bartell Cronin Greenberg Walker Belkirk Foxx and Pearson appear among leaders with several tied tallies and shared leads across categories.

Associated Press Medwick Cardinals Hassett Dodgers Galan Cubs Bartell Giants Demaree Arnovich Phillies Edwick Cardinals Vaughan Pirates Biden Martin Cardinals Brack and Lavagetto Cronin Red Sox Lary Indians Greenberg Walker Cochrane Tigers Bonura White Sox Bell Browns Vosmik Oo Senators Stone Senators Belkirk Yankees Foxx Anetine Oon Tigers Putlak Chapman Pearson Huchin

Southern Leaders Leader a year ago today

Trip Lett and Dana led in home runs with Little Rock 6 Bloodworth Chattanooga 5. Wright Chattanooga 34 RBI, Bloodworth Chattanooga and Carson New Orleans 30 each. Bush Memphis 11 SB, Nonnenkamp Little Rock 7. Chattanooga 42 DP, Little Rock 40, Memphis 204, New Orleans 201. Little Rock 130 and Memphis 140 allowed.

Dana Little Rock Bloodworth Chattanooga Wright Carson New Orleans Bush Memphis Nonnenkamp

Daily Cross Word Puzzle Across Clue List

Puzzle presents a scrambled across clue set with terms spanning prohibition pack mechanism coins form of prongs advertise support guardian and more with partial phrases and broken words suggesting a 1920s style cryptic cross word grid interwoven with garbled entries and partial definitions

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Wingfoots Busy Weekend with Dallas and Russellville Showdowns

The Goodyear Wingfoots plan a busy weekend starting Saturday in Huntsville against Hub Myland's Dallas aggregation, a fast team in Madison County. Sunday at 3 pm they face Russellville at Goodyear Park in the opening 1937 series, with Walton Wright and former Falkville coach guiding Russellville.

Goodyear Dallas Russellville Huntsville Hub Myland Madison County Goodyearites Wingfoots Goodyear Park Walton Wright Falkville High Russellville Boys Park Yies Sunce Paneer

Local Citizen Sir Walter Scott and Lady Ruth Marks Noted

GOLCONDA Tl May 27. A quirky local note states that titles are not conferred by the United States. Sir Walter Scott, a resident, is a citizen, and Lady Ruth Marks belongs to the Eldorado township high school graduating class.

Golconda United States Sir Walter Scott Ruth Marks Eldorado Township Sir Lady

Wrestling title duel looms in Decatur arena next Tuesday

Promoter Chris Jordan announces Southern light heavyweight championship match at the American Legion program. Jumping Jack Ass defends against Ross of Augusta, Ga with Mighty Mike Mazarian in a top bout. Two falls two hours main card. Leo Newman meets Jack Kenny in another two falls one hour bout.

Decatur Chris Jordan American Legion Jordan Mike Mazarian Ross Augusta Aaa Leo Newman Chicago Jack Kenny Columbus

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