Auburn Poly Technic football squad grows to 47
Arrival of several players increases Alabama Polytechnic Institute football readiness to 47 as Chet Wynne rails teams through two workouts. Backfield signal leaders Fenton and Amial, ends McCollum and Holmes, tackles Watson and Willems as quarterback, Phipps work toward September 22 opener with Birmingham Southern in Montgomery. Only Kemp and Henderson absent from returning players.
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Auburn
Ala
Gump Ariel
Red West
Mussolini Levi
Norman Houston
Leo Sanders
Welch Huckaby
Farmer Sanders
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Tigers
Montgomery
Birmingham Southern
Jack Kemp
Letterman
Baren Henderson
Henderson
Kemp
Tigers Lair
Chet Wynne
Fenton
Amiail
McCollum
Holmes
Watson
Willems
Phipps
Alabama and Auburn set to weld winning lineups
Alabama coach Thomas seeks a fullback and a center from over 50 candidates to form a strong line and responsive backfield as Auburn eyes a possibly historic squad under coach Wynne. Meantime, Alabama Woman’s Amateur Golf Championship heads to Mountain Brook Country Club with defending champion Margaret Smith seeking to repeat.
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Montgomery
University of Alabama
Auburn
Thomas
Johnny Cain
Alabama
Mountain Brook Country Club
Birmingham
Auburn's Rogers Stands Out As Booter And Back
Rogers of Greenville emerges as the standout in Auburn's backfield. The talented three man unit centers on him as the likely primary kicker and a reliable ball carrier with strong defensive play.
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Ering
Rogers
Greenville Dynamo
Turden
Auburn
Yesterday's Baseball Results Across Leagues
Scores from yesterday show Southern League Birmingham defeating New Orleans 4-3 and Nashville beating Knoxville 3-0, Atlanta topping Chattanooga 6-3, with only scheduled games noted. American League standings include Washington 5 9, Boston 4 6, Philadelphia 6 6, New York 1 9. National League Pittsburgh 6 New York 1. International League Albany 2 7, Baltimore 1 1, Buffalo 7 3 Toronto 3 2, Newark 9 Jersey City 6, Montreal 3 Rochester 1. American Association lists Paul 11 Minneapolis 6, and night games Toledo Louisville and Columbus Indianapolis.
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New Orleans
Nashville
Knoxville
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Washington
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Albany
Baltimore
Buffalo
Toronto
Newark
Jersey City
Montreal
Rochester
American Association
Paul
Minneapolis
Toledo
Louisville
Columbus
Indianapolis
Dexie League Series Baton Rouge Wins 3 2 Over Shreveport
Baton Rouge defeats Shreveport 3 to 2 in the Dexie League Series clinching the series 2 games to 1. Major players and exact innings not listed in the fragment.
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Baton Rouge
Shreveport
Regional matchups listed for upcoming games
The schedule shows Birmingham at Memphis Chattanooga at Atlanta Knoxville at Nashville New Orleans at Little Rock Boston at Chicago Brooklyn at Cincinnati New York at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at St Louis with two games noted for both Brooklyn and New York.
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New Orleans
Memphis
Knoxville
Nashville
Little Rock
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Atlanta
W. L. Pet
New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pere Tee
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
T. Louis
W. L. Pet.peinehdis
Galveston Ow
Dallas
San Antonio
Beaumont
Aes
Fort Worth
Oklahoma City
National League
Kingfish and Sharkey billed for Chicago bout at Comiskey Park
Promoter Lena Levy announces a September 15 showdown at Comiskey Park Chicago between her protege King Leyin sky and ex champion Jack Sharkey. The piece hints Sharkey’s return with a $25 000 guarantee and Kingfish plans for a dramatic knockout style as Carnera Baer chatter swirls around boxing news.
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Lena Levy
King Leyinsky
Jack Sharkey
Comiskey Park
Chicago
Typhoid Fever Cases Are Fewer in Athens
In Athens Alabama the typhoid fever epidemic has nearly stopped with no new cases and cured patients. Health officer Dr W J Donald cites rainy spring and shot refusals as causes. A later vaccination drive has inoculated nearly every county resident.
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Athens
Ala
W. J Donald
Bevin Ryans Tour World’s Fair with Florence and Mary
Mr and Mrs Bevin Ryan visit Chicago spending the week at the World’s Fair joined by Misses Mary and Florence Ryan. The group tours exhibits and plans to view notable pavilions during their stay.
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Mrs
Bevin Ryan
Mary and
Florence Ryan
Chicago
Niager Family Visit to Sampson Parents Reported
Rev Roy Niager of Sampson Alabama visits his parents Mr and Mrs J T Niager with his two sons and three visiting relatives staying at the household during the stay.
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Roy Niager
Sampson, Ala
J. T. Niager
Blind Writer Horizonta 2 Puzzle Clues in Series
A cryptic puzzle presents clues about a blind writer named Horizon ta 2 with references to Tasmaniat wok events and various numbered entries. The grid intertwines vertical and horizontal hints asking who was her teacher and in what field she gained success, ending with notes on ethics, law, and language terms.
Tuffy Cleet and Family In Mishap
Detroit wrestler Tuffy Cleet and his family were seriously injured in a Bee Line highway crash while returning to Sheffield for a Monday wrestling appearance. One of his children was reported badly hurt with doubtful recovery. Cleet was killed in the collision.
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Tuffy Cleet
Detroit
Sheffield
Tuffy
Bee Line
Disappointing Wrestling Bout Delights Few Fans
The Loyalty Night crowd at Martin arena saw two bouts fail to reach past recent years' quality. Mike London of Oakland defeated Blacksmith Pedigo of Louisville in three falls, with London unlucky in the final sequence after a rope entanglement. Lon Chaney toppled Pete Demetroff in two straight falls, delivering a rough performance with roughhouse tactics and Demetroff losing a shoe in the first fall. Referee Dale Haddock impressed with firm handling.
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Curtin Gover
Martin Arena
Mike London
Oakland
California
Pedigo
Louisville
Bronx Tazoo
Villian
London
Dale Haddock
Aloose
Pete Demetroff
St. Louis
Lon Chaney
Lon
Pete
Demetroff
Chaney
Haddock
Standridge Family Reunion Honors Aged Parents at Danville
The Standridge family held a reunion at A. B. Clark's Danville home on Sept. 3 honoring Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Standridge aged 83 and 77. Attendees included W. A. Standridge and family of Moulton and John W. Standridge and family of (incomplete).
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Standridge
A. B. Clark
Danville
J. B. Standridge
W. A. Standridge
Moulton
John W. Standriize
City Profit Seen In Birmingham Operation
Birmingham showed a profit of 1 792 900 in the year ended August 31 1932 per Census figures. Operations and maintenance payments totaled 7 672 875 with total revenues 8 167 014 producing a net surplus of 404 130. Excluding permanent improvements the gain is 1 792 000.
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Washington
Birmingham
Bureau of Census
Officers Urged To Attend Parley At Ninth Street Church
The third quarterly conference of Ninth Street Methodist will be held tonight by Dr. L G Sturdivant. Officers and members are urged to attend as two months remain in the conference year. Plans from Somerville meeting will be discussed and efforts will be made to raise church finances.
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Ninth Street Methodist Church
L. G. Sturdivant
Somerville
Delightful dinner with Trinity and visiting families
Danville J W Standridge and family of Decatur with Mrs J C Hayes and family EB Mizzell and family Mrs 8 J Lockwood and family all of Trinity J D Garner and family of Winfield plus several visitors enjoyed a delightful dinner.
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Danville
J. W. Standridge
Decatur
J. C. Hayes
EB. Mizzell
J. Lockwood
Trinity
J. D. Garner
Winfield
Reduction in Gas Tax Not Profitable
ATHENEE Als Sept 6 A reduction in the county gasoline tax from three to two cents a gallon did not pay, the county board of revenue reports. The third cent was restored for several months. Local agents said the one cent cut reduced tourism and revenue. Two cents funds road building and one cent retirement of road bonds. Gasoline sells for 26 cents.
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Athenee
Als
County Board of Revenue
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