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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1933

Page

6

Chicks tie series with Pelicans in Memphis win

Memphis Chicks beat New Orleans 8 to 4 to even the series at 2–2 behind strong hitting from Chiozza Chapman Lieber and Cortazzo. Eddie Rose led the Pelicans with three of eight team hits as Beam Kelly and Margaine struggled in relief. The deciding game is set for New Orleans this afternoon.

Doc Prothro Memphis Chicks Pelicans Birds New Orleans Fred Johnson Billy Bayne Chick Southpaw Heinemann Park Andy Messenger Chapman Brazill Moore Messenger Bill Perrin Shine Cortazzo Perrin Brazil Reese Pels Harrington Eddie Moore Leiber

Senators Team Rolls On and Off Field With Card Tables

The Washington Senators crew, led by Joe Cronin, spend road trips gambling and socializing, while players like Goose Goslin and Earl Whitehill enjoy late nights, meals charged to the club, and salaries around 100 dollars a day for a 154 game season. Cronin remains calm under pressure, avoiding a heavy hand in management.

Joe Cronin Bob Burke Ed Chapman Moe Berg Fred Schulte Monte Weaver Luke Sewell Buddy Myer Goose “Schnozzola” Goslin Earl Whitehill

Training table returns for Big Ten gridiron squads

A reminiscence recalls college football training camps at Pitt near Windber Pennsylvania where over 60 linemen gathered under a mountain roof. Menu included potatoes steak bread pudding celery olives toast milk coffee soup lettuce and more as coach Jock Sutherland’s team benefited from the dining regimen last year.

Pitt Windber Jock Sutherland

Auburn Fresh Squad Is the Biggest Ever

Auburn reports a record-breaking freshman squad to head coach Ralph Jordan as the Plainsmen seek 11 regular berths. The frosh open September 29 in Birmingham against Birmingham Southern Baby Panthers, then meet Howard College the next day at Legion Field with frosh sidelined.

Auburn Ala Ralph Jordan Birmingham Baby Panthers Birmingham- Southern Montgomery Plainsmen Howard College Legion Field

Southern League Playoff Series Ink Memphis at New Orleans

Major league schedule lists Memphis visiting New Orleans in a Southern League series. Also on tap Chicago at New York and St Louis at Washington with several interleague matchups including Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland Boston and Philadelphia Pittsburgh along with New York at St Louis and Brooklyn at Chicago. Return from fair.

Chicago New York St. Louis Washington Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland Boston National League Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati

Hartselle Eliminated by Acipco in Tournament Loss

Hartselle fell 7 to 2 to Acipco at Rickwood Park in Bill Pierre's tournament. Acipco batters tagged Al Harvey for 11 hits, while Jimmie Lawrence held them to scattered contact. Hartselle's Jack Holland had two of the four hits for Morgan County.

Hartselle Bill Pierre Rickwood Park Acipco al Harvey Jimmie Lawrence Jack Holland Trojan J. Johnson Monte Mitweede Harrison Harvey Morgan County Clan N. Bryant Murphree Pike B. Bryant Rhe Hartselle Lawrence Parks

Auburn Tigers Open Season Against Birmingham Southern Panthers

Auburn, Alabama, opens the gridiron season at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery Friday night at eight o'clock facing Birmingham Southern. The Tigers seek a sixth straight season starter against the Panthers under the stadium arc lights and hope for a healthy squad after seven players were injured or in auto wrecks in recent months, including Haygood Paterson and Jack Kemp.

Auburn Ala Auburn Tigers Cramton Bowl Montgomery Tigers Birmingham Southern Panthers Panthers Plainsmen Chet Wynne Haygood Paterson Jack Kemp

Moye Shines in Alabama frosh scrimmage

Decatur born Moye, Alabama frosh standout and presumed first string center, impressed in the initial Tide scrimmage. Coach Wynne plans to start a veteran line Friday in Birmingham with Arfair at right end and Chambless at right guard as linemen average 1899 pounds.

Lamar Moye Decatur Frosh University of Alabama Tide Moye Paterson Kemp Birmingham Southern Wynne Gump Arfair Tiny Holmes Boots Chambless Montgomery Cretzberg Mike Welch

Undefined Puzzle Grid of Names and Clues

The prompt provides a dense crossword style list with numerous numbered clues across horizontal and vertical entries. It asks who was deposed, who replaced him, party affiliation, and related biographical questions about a pictured former president, alongside regional and linguistic hints.

Tiger Kelly to Battle Ernest Zellers in Martin Arena

Ernest Zellers, New Yorker, will duel Tiger Kelly of Tennessee in the main bout at the American Legion weekly wrestling show in Martin arena Tuesday evening. Farmer Vance replaces Vic Weber and meets Senor Juan Cortez in the prelim. Kelly, a former Olympic star, has risen in form and weighs more, signaling potential as a top Southern matman.

Ernest Zellers New Yorker Ernest Tiger) Kelly University of Tennessee The American Legion Martin Arena Chris Jordan Farmer Vance Vic Weber Senor Juan Cortez Kelly Zellers

Miss Frances Shelton Recovers After Appended Operation

Miss Frances Shelton who recently underwent an appendectomy at Pulaski Tennessee is recovering at her home.

Frances Shelton Pulaski, Tenn

Trinity Going Over Top For the NRA

Residents of Trinity are rallying for the NRA with rapid signups from business owners and consumers. The Blue Eagle is claimed to be winning another Morgan County victory as reports circulate for a fuller update in a few days.

Trinity NRA Blue Eagle Morgan County Alabama

Negro Hurt In Vehicle Collision On Second Avenue

Joe Irwin of Priceville was painfully but not dangerously hurt when struck by a car driven by James Warren on Second Avenue between Johnston and Grant streets Saturday afternoon. He received treatment at Dr. A M Roan’s office for minor head and back bruises.

Joe Irwin Priceville James Warren Second Avenue A. M. Roan Johnston Grant Streets Oppo

Car Crash Report at John Street Crossing

Mr. Warres testified he traveled south of Second Avenue and stopped at a red light at John Street crossing as vehicles in front hadn t cleared. He said Irwin darted between northbound cars and was struck. Warres was moving slowly and could not stop in time.

Woolworths Warres Second Avenue Johnston Street Irwin Warren

Workers Council Meets Wednesday at Southside Baptist

The workers council of the Southside Baptist Sunday school will meet Wednesday night at eight at the church. All teachers and officers for this year and next were urged to be present.

Workers Council Southside Baptist Sunday School

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