Decatur Eleven Triumphs 13-0 Over Cullman on Benson Field
Injured Decatur team earns 13 to 0 win aided by two breaks to extend their 25 game undefeated streak. Smith Thornhill and Kimbrell score while Wilson adds the extra point as Cullman threats are halted by Decatur’s defensive and running game.
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Decatur
Cullman
Benson Field
Red Kimbrell
Bobby Banks
Byars
Gingrich
Pepper
Nabors
Lowther
Smith
Charlie Smith
O. Drake
Weaver
Vogel
Allen
Kimbrell
Waldrop
Drake
Thornhill
Oval
Wilson
Decatur Record on Gridiron Ranks High
Strong talk in Decatur over the Red and Black’s status among state prep teams. The team boasts one of the best wining records and has played 25 games without a defeat after a 13 0 victory over Cullman. Local sentiment favors Decatur over the Tuscaloosa Black Bears following Cullman game outcomes.
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Decatur
Cullman
Tuscaloosa
Black Bears
Hartselle Downs Hanceville 7 0 in Penalty Fueled Run
Mor gan county high school edged Hanceville 7 to 0 at Hartselle Friday afternoon. Turney broke free late for a decisive touchdown after a tightly played contest marked by penalties.
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Morgan County High School
Hanceville
Hartselle
Turney
Athens Triumphs 6-0 Over Falkville in County Tilt
Athens high school defeated Falkville high school 6 to 0 Friday afternoon in a hard fought county game. The Limestone lads secured the win as one of three close high school matches played in the area yesterday.
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Athens High School
Falkville Hi
Limestone
High School Boys Enter Marines Selectees to Be Chosen in Macon
The District Headquarters Office at Macon Municipal Auditorium will select a limited number of high school graduates for service in the U S Marine Corps. Lieutenant Colonel H W Stone said accepted applicants will undergo brief basic training and then be assigned ashore or afloat in China Hawaii Panama and Haiti.
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U. S. Marine Corps
Municipal Auditorium
Macon
H. W. Stone
United States Service
China
Hawaii
Panama
Haiti
Sing Scheduled for Thursday at Fairview Baptist Church
The weekly community sing will convene Thursday night at 7 00 at the Fairview Baptist church. All singers were invited to attend.
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Fairview Baptist Church
Dobbs Accepts Pastorate At Sixteenth Avenue Baptist
Rev. C. L. Dobbs has accepted the pastorate of the Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church in East Decatur and will begin his new work the first Sunday in October.
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C. L. Dobbs
Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church
East Decatur
Mrs Wallace Meadows Resumes Duties at Circuit Clerk Office
Mrs Wallace Meadows returns to work at the circuit court clerk’s office this morning after being confined to her home Friday due to illness.
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Wallace Meadows
Circuit Court Clerk's Office
Crossword Puzzle Clue List Mixed With Answers
A long mixed list of crossword style clues and partial answers covering horizontal and vertical entries with numeric indices for each clue including famous figures and generic terms. It reads like a puzzle key with hints for multiple word answers and their positions.
Tide Makes First Trip to New York
Alabama faces Fordham in a New York City game marking its first appearance in the metropolis. Frank Thomas meets former teammate Sleepy Jim Crowley as both teams pursue a tough stretch in their 1920s schedule.
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Universty
Ala
Alabama
Crimson Tide
New York City
Fordham University
Bama
Mid- West
Pacific Coast
Syracuse
New York
Frank Thomas
Jim Crowley
Crowley
Notre Dame
Thomas
Irish
Fordham
Tide
Crimsons
Knoxville
Rams
Kentucky
Tech
Vanderbilt
Decatur Reds and Cullman Bearcats Tight in Scrimmage
In a Benson field Friday clash, Decatur Red and Black earned nine first downs to Cullman’s eight. Decatur piled up 210 yards. Cullman 142 yards. Penalities favored Decatur 40 yards to Cullman’s 20.
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Cullman
Benson Field
Decatur
Cullman Bearcats
Strawberry Country
Birthday Dinner at Mt Tabor for Mrs J R Black
A surprise birthday dinner honored Mrs J R Black on her seventy third birthday at Mrs Albert Black's Mt Tabor home. About 50 guests with baskets attended, sharing a bounteous meal and greetings, with many relatives from nearby towns.
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Albert Black
Mt. Tabor
J. R. Black
Jimmie Moon
Turnkey’s
Robert Greenhaw
Rescue
Adolphus Black
Florette
Luther Britt
Elmer Britt
Mary Lydia Ryan
Roy Moore
Miss Hipps
Center Springs
T. J. Black
Edna Maples
G. P. Britt and
Hartselle Route 3
MERRY-GO-ROUND NOTES ON PROHIBITION AND PUBLIC WORKS
A Washington roundup reports Harry Anslinger ranking the U S as second for drug addicts behind China with Egypt third. It notes NRA access issues at press conferences and debates over Hitler depictions in My Battle. Also covered are the RF C budget, Woodin family trivia, and potential NRA Labor Board actions amid code concerns.
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Harry Anslinger
United States
China
Egypt
Tyler Dennett
State Department
John Hay
National
Seton Porter
Hugh Johnson
Washington
Trade Journal
NRA
Johnson
Adolph Hitler
America
Americans
Tom Tom” Heflin
Alabama
House
Senate
Ernest T. Weir
Weirton Steel Co
National Labor Board
Wagner
Congress
R. F
Woodin
American Car and Foundry Company
Hiram Bingham
Connecticut
Hiram
Jesse Jones
Treasury
Jones
NRA Labor Advisory Board
South
NYU Grid Victim Harry Temple Suffering Concussion
The Lafayette game left NYU captain and speedy halfback Harry Temple, an Altoona, Pennsylvania native, with a concussion after a kick to the head. He is listed in fair condition in a New York hospital.
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Harry Temple
New York University
Temple
Altoona
New York
Experts Fallible Sports Bets and a Bleak Season Ahead
The column mocks self proclaimed experts in baseball boxing tennis and college sports noting bets and confident forecasts proved wrong. It highlights Johnny Goodman Sara zen Helen Wills Moody Helen Jacobs and Tommy Loughran among others and ends by predicting a challenging year for sports pundits.
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Giants
Senators
Johnny Goodman
Sarazen
Shute
United States
France
England
Australia
Helen Wills Moody
Helen Jacobs
Baseball and tennis stars eyed for future in 1934 season
The piece notes Braves targets Pepper Martin Bottomley and Jess Haines, Ellsworth Vines' amateur tennis withdrawal leaves Francis X Shields poised for top amateur tennis, and Carnegie Tech quarterback Steve Terebus, a Johns town product, set to rise once he overcomes nerves, as Pop Warner weighs in.
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Ginnte
Pepper Martin
Braves
Bottomley
Jess Haines
Ellsworth Vines
Big Francis X. Shields
Francis X
Carnegie Tech
Steve Terebus
Johnstown
Pop” Warner
Maury Van Vliet Leads Oregon to Seattle Upset Over Washington
In Seattle the 150 pound Oregon backfield ace Maury Van Vliet outplayed 253 pound Ted Isaacson of Washington as the Ducks beat the Huskies in their annual clash. Maury used quick feet to elude Tedh as No 53, and Northwest battle featured a dramatic end run sequence.
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Ted Isaacson
Maury van Vliet
Oregon
Maury
Ted
Washington
Seattle
Tedh
Trinity School Opens with Boost in Enrollment
Trinity School began last Monday with Supt. Woodruff delivering an address on The Physical Mental and Spiritual Development of the Child. A school bus from Riverview school increases access and enrollment. Faculty strive to enroll every child while raising efficiency as high school enrollment grows.
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Trinity
Supt. Woodruff
Riverview School
Trinity School
Farmers Visit National Farm Bureau HQ in Chicago
A Alabama party from Somerville and Lacey's Spring toured the American Farm Bureau Federation offices at 58 East Washington Street in Chicago. The visitors, including Newt Edmonson and Leslie Watson, met Edward A. O Neal and staff, saw awards and historical records, and valued the chance for personal contact.
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Chicago
National Farm Bureau
Edward A. O'Neal
M. 8. Winder
American Farm Burau Federation
Organized Agriculture
American Farm Bureau Federation
Ruling on Game Violators in Alabama Courts
In Montgomery Alabama Attorney General Thomas E Knight Jr ruled that hunting without a license is a misdemeanor not a revenue law violation He directed Franklin county circuit court clerk M C Hester to pay a solicitor's fee of 10 dollars for the misdemeanor and not 30 dollars for a revenue violation
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Thomas E. Knight, Jr
M. C. Hester
Franklin County
Matrons Meet for Spend the Day Party
The Young Matrons' Circle of Central Methodist plans a day long gathering at the home of Mrs. A. H. Nabors. Members were urged to attend and join the event.
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Central Methodist Church
A. H. Nabors
Quartet Heard At Huntsville Banquet
The Bonanza quartet entertained Holmes Street Methodist church members in Huntsville at a Thursday night banquet.
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Holmes Street Methodist Church
Huntsville
Lost small black coin purse at Brothers Store Bank Street
A small black coin purse containing a ten dollar bill and a penny was left at Brothers Store on Bank Street. The finder is asked to return it to the Daily office for a reward.
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Brothers
Bank St
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